AUSTRALIANS TESTIFY.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXIV, Issue 9292, 22 December 1890, Page 3

AUSTRALIANS TESTIFY.

M? CHAS. HILL, Cattle Creek, writing to the Waterbary Watch Company, says :-*• “X have had two of your' ‘E’ series watches kept constantly going for. over two years, and they have both given me entire Satisfaction.” Mr A, M. FLETCHER, Bear Hill, writes“ Tho Waterbury is everything desirable —a fket-class.timekeeper.” Mr AMBROSE,' Goree Station, Narramine, writes: “1 am well pleased with the Waterbury Watch. It certainly keeps excellent time.” The faithful and trustworthy WATBEBURY may 1 bo obtained from any respectable dealer throughout the Colony. Prices —Series B, 13a 6c} ; Series; J or L, 20s. Insist upon having the WATERBURY, and don’t be {fulled into accepting any Swiss-mada rattle-trap in place o£ it.. t ;

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