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Watches. GOOD NEWS FOB ALL! IMPORTANT PACTS. TIME AND TIMEKEEPERS. H E fiKQI/IB H lEVE K, The Best of At.t, TiMUKEErEiio, Victory, Victory, Triumphant Victory, Declared throughout the world in favour Stewart Dawson & C/O.’s, LIVERPOOL, CHAMPION ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, The Best Watches in the Wide-World. ENCOURAGED by the enormonN patronage extended to their branch in Auckland, Stewart Dawson k Co., Liverpool, have pleasure iu announcing that they have opened an establishment in DUNEDIN, at (it, PRINCES STREET, For the sale of their world- I wide Celebrated Watches throughout the South Island, and to where 8. D. A Co. invite all old and new customers and the public at large to call and Inspect the unrivalled productions of their Manufactory, Liverpool. STEWART DAWSON k CO.’S SYSTEM OP BUSINESS. PLAIN PACTS, Abont seven years ago Stewart Dawson k Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced a new system of business in the English Watch Trade, viz..; — Instead of continuing to sell their watches to retail dealers on credit with long payment, they resolved to go direct to the public themselves and sell their manufacture for cash—a system which has received a world-wide patronage never before equalled in the history of watch making. S, D. k Co. have now placed this advantageous system of business within the roach of the New Zealand public, and here remind all that, by dealing direct with them, the actual Manufacturers, every customer saves three large profits-the London Wholesale Dealers’ Profit, the Colonial Wholesale Dealers’ Profit, and the Colonial Retail. Dealers’ Profit —in ail over 100 per cent saved to each purchaser. STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S Liverpool World-Wide CELEBRATED ENGLISH LEVEE WATCHES Stand Unrivalled in the World I First as Timekeepers; First In Quality and Workmanship, Matchless in design and finish. Proved by wearers in all parts of the Globe to be without equal. Over 30,000 testimonials received in praise of their excellence during the lost few years. a £7 10s GENT'S ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING LEVEE for £3 15s THE LIVERPOOL CHAMPION ENGLISH LEVER. This watchjs the finest quality full-platfe English Lever that money con buy, selling in hundreds. Manufactured entirely in our own workshops, they are unequalled for beauty, for strength, or as timekeepers j will suit every occupation, and owing to their great strength and durability, ore especially adapted for bnsh work, squatters, miners, Ac., as they will stand the hardest wear. All have closefitting, fall-capped movements to prevent dust entering the works, patent solid pillar-plates, frames, wheels, and pinions, and patent safety hairsprings for riding, Ac. The escapements adjusted to the perfection of performance, each action jewelled in hard mby, producing a perfect dead beat; the dials of finest white hard enamel, gold hands, and sank seconds. The gilding and steelwork throughout finished to the highest degree ; ! maintaining power applied to each watch, the case perfectly austrtight—very strong sterling silver, Government hall-marked. Each watch complete, a masterpiece of the best workmanship that English talent, capital, and ingenuity can produce, enlisting the praises of every wearer. One of these watches will wear oat three American or foreign--1 mode watches one after another. This magnificent and matchless English Hunting Lever we supply to customers for £3lss, and in quality and timekeeping defy the world to heat it at ten guineas. Notice also the same watch as above, with three pair extra jewels and real chronometer cat compensated balance. Keeping time to a second in all variations of temperature. Price only £4 10s. You cannot Cay one as good as this under £l2. A £lO 10s ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNTING SILVER LEVER for £5 15s STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S superb Keyless English Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and setting hands by simply turning a nicely-proportioned knob at the stem of | the watch, entirely dispensing with the trouble of carrying a loose key, and a certain preventative of one-half the incidental causes for repairs—a watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dust-tight, and damp-tight, keeping the works perfectly cleanmay be worn for years without cleaning: the convenience derived by all who wear them is pronounced incalculable. In quality we positively assert that there is not a keyless watch sold under 12 guineas to equal these. They are made in two sizes, small and medium. * PRICE, £5 15s. POSITIVELY CHEAP AT 10 GUINEAS. Also same watch in open face, £4lss. a £l2 12s ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH FOR £6 15s STEWART DAWSON & CO.’S MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH CHRONOGRAPH- WATCHES. Each watch a model of perfection; finest J-plate movement, full jewelled in rubies, real chronometer compensated balance, decimal dial centre seconds, and outside stop; each timed to dead beat in positions, to go exactly the same in either extreme heat or cold. The wealthiest gentleman in the land, or the highest official in the State, need not desire a watch that possesses in a greater degree all the attributes of a perfect timekeeper. Notwithstanding tbe matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it at a lees price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior-made watches. PRICE, £6 15s. PULL RETAIL VALUE FOR 12 GUINEAS. Also, in open face, price £slss. A £7*loß LADIES’ ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER FOE £3 10s Compared with prices charged by colonial dealers, we practically present every purchaser of one of these watches with £4 or £5, EVERY WATCH a WORK OP ART, elegant iu shape, chaste in design, of sterling English workmanship, watches that, with fair usage, will last a life-time. We ask you to observe that we supply our Indies' magnificent English Lovers at a for less price than often charged for common foreign watches. PRICE : IN OPEN-PACE, £3 ss; IN HUNTING CASES, £3lss. Half Colonial Prices, a £4 HUNTING DEFIANCE SILVER WATCH FOR £1 15s Most wonderful value. All sterling Silver Cases, Dome, stud, and bow, J-plate movement, jewelled in 8 holes, each guaranteed a splendid timekeeper. None should hesitate to send for oue of these watches, truly named ” DEFIANCE," for they defy all imitation. If only to see the perfection that can ho attained by a firm whoso enterprise and energy have revolutionised the watch trade of Europe. Also in ' OPEN-PACE CRYSTAL FRONT, £1 7s fld. ENGLISH GOLD LEVKtRS! ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS 1! ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS 1 ! Labies anb Gents. Most Wonderful Value in Open-Face and limiting Case, Call and inspect these, or write for Pamphlet containing full particulars. conditions' OP SALE, FIRST.—Wo supply each watch on a week’s free approval and trial, and return the full amount to anyone dissatisfied. SECOND.—Each watch is fitted with a key, carefully packed and delivered nt the purchaser’s address nt our sole risk, with three years, stamped guarantee of our responsibility. INSTRUCTION FOR "ORDERING WATCHES My Parties Living at a Distance. •' TIMES." CHRISTCHURCH. Cut this square out, and forward it with P *u,‘ order pavuble to S.l). & Co., Dunedin, with 2s (id added to pay post and registration, or send cash in registered letter, and wo guarantee to forward Watch on condithins stated by first post. Note.—All letters to be addressed STEWART DAWSON & CO., 31. PRINCES STREET, DUNEDIN. NOTICE! 1 NOTICE!! Whether you live in Dunedin or in the Country, don t fall to call and inspect our Magnificent English Lovers, and Judge for yourselves of the marvellous value we offer. Note,—lllustrated Pamphlets, with 00 pages of most wonderful testimonials, atd full particulars of all our watches, will be sent poet free for 3d in stamps. Other Colonial lUauohos: , 11)5, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. 27, ROYAL ARCADE, SYDNEY 3, COLLINS STREET WEST, MELBOURNE. Manufactory—Liverpool, England,

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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXII, Issue 7386, 31 October 1884, Page 7

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