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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXX, Issue 14881, 1 January 1909, Page 10

u Canterbury Times” WATC H ES. i' / e=3 UNIQUE OFFER To "Canterbury Times” Readers. AW UP-TO-DATE GUARANTEED WATCH IN GOLD PLATE FINISH FOE ONE SINGLE PAYMENT OF I/ft Four Shillings ffft t! 0 and Sixpence. « . The “CANTEEBUBY TIMES ”is making an offer to ifcj subscribers which is nothing short of sensational. Nothing is more useful or valuable than a reliable Watch of g. od sppearanoe and modem make at a purely nominal price within the reach of everyone. This offer of the " CANTEEBDEY TIMES,” and the terms on which .it is made, are only more remarkable than the watch itself. A frill do- - scriptioii of the “CANTEEBDEY TIMES” Watch appears below. THE TERMS ■ On which the watoh may be obtained from the Head Office of the : "CANTEEBUBY TIMES,” Gloucester Street, Christchurch,and through frny of its numerous Branch Offices and Agencies throughout the Dominion, are—- ’ For one Payment of Fonr Shillings and Sixpence—Cash 4/0 together with 13 Coupons cat from the “ Canterbury Times." (The COUPON «ill appear on PAGE 1 OF EACH ISSUE). •. Any date or dates will do so long as c°t more than 3 Coupons of the same dates are used, riend all together in one envelope with Postal Order for i/6, and full name and address of the sender. Watch will follow. It will be seen that regular readers of the 1 “CANTEEBUBY Times,” to whom the offer is primarily addressed, may secn.e the Watch for only Four shillings and sixpence at the expiration of ehirteen weeks, Sgo long as they are content to wait and cut the Coupons from the paper eao i we k until they have obtained 13 coupons, and then send th m to this office with 4/8 cash. Anyone, however, who desires to obtain the watcn at once will be interested to know that it can be so obtained in the following manners— Bend the am >unt of Six Months’ Subscription to the " Canterbury Times.” with 4/6 added for the watch, and you will receive the v « paper regularly and the Watch AT ONCE. All oraera will be executed strictly in rotation. The «CANTERBURY TIMES” Watches can be obtained from the • 'office of the “ Lyitelton Times " Company, Limited, Gloucester Street, Christchuroh, or through any agent of the Company, B <okseller, Stationer, •or Newsvendor, where the “ CANTEEBUBY TIMES " is regularly on sale. The “CANTEEBUBY TIMES ” reader will And it the very best value in Watches at anything like the prioe. These Watoh-s are made to our order by a world-fam-d firm, who are so confident of their timekeeping dualities that they give a year’s guarantee with each in the following terms >— First— To be in perfect running condition when it leaves our factory. Second— To be correct in material and workmanship. Third— They make repairs not necessitated by carelessness or abuse during one year from above date free of charge, if the watoh is returned accompanied by a sum sufficient to cover return postage, or, if desired, will exchange for a new watch for .1/- extra. General Description of th.& Wat©&. A regular 18 sirs Gentleman’s Watch, Keyless (stem wind and stem set), larit-rn pinions, American lever esoapament. Short wind and long run. . Runs 80 to 86 hours with one winding. Hour, minute and second hands. v Open face.- Heavy bevel crystal, bn&p bezel and snap back. Roman dials. Gold-plate finish. It is not often that a newspaper can put such an offer before its readers as the “CANTEEBUBY TIME>” does to-day. These watches are not merely omamen'-al toys, but,reliable timekeepers, and each one is supplied with a printed one-year guarantee, oovering accuracy, durability, mat-rial, and workmanship. By this guarantee the makers undertake to make free repair of all watohes that do not keep correct time within one year. See printed guarantee form accompanying each watoh. ' The offer is as simple as it is remarkable. Are(you*a reader of the “ CANTERBURY TIMES" P Do you desire to possess a reliable tim keeper at a nominal figure ? If so this offer is worth your attention TO-DAY I Time is the essence of the contract First come first served. Th© Watch is ITotsr© ' If you send a Postal Order, payable to “CANTERBURY TIMES, Chrißtohurch,” for four shillings and sixpence, with 13 Couoons cat from the paper. Or pay the amount to your bookseller or storekeeper from whom you regularly-receive the paper. Or if you are not 7 already a subscriber to the “CANTERBURY TIME- 1 ,” and want a watch now, all you need do will be to forward six months’ sub-cripti n<, with four shillings and s'xpepce to the Maniger, “CANTERBURY TIMES,” Christchurch, or to any recognised agent for the paper, and you receive the watoh immediately. We will then look to the “ Coupon ” part of the arrangement. SPECIAL. The Coupon will appear first in the Xmas Number of the “Canterbury Times,” and subscrib-rs can receive credit for all Coupons contained in copies sent to friends at Home or abroad without damage to the papers. For example Any of the readers of the “ Canteibuiy Times ” wishing to send 13 copies of the Xmas Number, to one or separate addresses, only requites to send full part.culars to the Publisher, “Times Office,” Christchurch, enclosing 7d. per copy for the papers and postage and 4/6, the eost of the Watch, to ensure prompt de-patch of he papers to the addrestes named, and delivery of the Watch to him or herself, thus dispensing with the necessity of first cutting out the Coupons. Order Form. i ■ 1 ) To the Manager, 11 Canterbury Times,” Christchurch. Enclosed. / beg to forward £ : t , covering Subscription for a period of months, with 4,6 added to cover cost of Watch. The paper to be sent regularly, until countermanded , as under : Name M. Ada.*sss_. Signature. Date. —— Terms of Subscription for "Canterbury Times" (Including postage and delivery within the Dominion) i If paid in advance within 30 days, 24/» par annum if booked ®O/» per annum. '