ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY.

Mataura Ensign, Volume 15, Issue 1356, 16 January 1894, Page 4

ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY.

It is net often that the arrival ' of a shipment of goods in New Zealand waters is so generally welcomed as the arrival of the present parcel oE Waterbury watches. By tbe fire on the Euahinc 3000 Watebbubys— „' - . .'''■ gold, silver and nickel — were destroyed,' and this interruption in tbe regular inflow has kept tbe romket bare till the landing of the present parcel. The Hon. Dr Pollen stated in tbe Legislative Council that 95,000 Adult Males pay the whole of this colony's taxation, maintain its Civil Service, run its railways and publio woikß, and form the nucleus of the colony's prosperity ; and yet to this very limited population over 120,000 WATEBBOBTS have been sold and delivered, and the shipment now landing consists of 2880 Watebbubis, which is followed by the Elinor Vernon, due in a montb, with 2880 Moris, all sold already to tbe wholea-ie trade; who have been wniting supplies for from tbrae to four months. Large «b these figures are, two other shipments me to arrive before Christmas, and wo venture to affirm that no othpr natch can shew a sale in New Zealand during the period covered sjncp tbg Waterbury advent of One to Baoh Hundred Waterbubts. Jewollcrn and retail dealers will kindly send their orders to our agents as quickly as possible. WATEEBUay WATOH CO., Crawford and Bond Streets, Duapdin. ;