ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATEBBURY. ■■■ --4 It is Dot often tbat the arrival of a ship, meat of gocd« m New Zealand waters ia so generally welcomed as the arrival of the present parcel of Waterbury watches. By tbe fire on tbe Buahine 3COO Watsbbcrys— gold, silver and nickel— were destroyed, •ad this interruption m the regular inflow has kept the market bare till this landing ef the present parcel. The Hon. Dr. Pollen stated m the Legislative Counoil tbat 95,000 Adult Males pay the whole of thin colony's taxation, maintains its Civil Service, run its railways and publio works, a&d forms the nucleus of tbe colony's prosperity ; and yet to this very limited population over 120,000 Watkbbobts have been sold and delivered; and the shipment now landing consists of 2880 Watkbbtjbys which is followed by the filinor Vernon, due m a month, with 2880 Mobi, all Bold already to the wholesale trade who have been waiting supplies for from tbree to four xnonthß. Large 88 these fignrea are, two other shipments are to arrive before Christmas, and we venture to affirm tbat no other watch oan show a Bale m New Zealand during tbe period covered since the Waterbury advent of Ohk to Each Hukdbsd Watebbubys, Jewellers and retail dealers will kindly Bend their orders to our agents as quiokly as possible. WATERBUBY WATCH CO., BOHD AKD CbaWFOED STREETS, DUNEDIN, Niw and second hand Furniture for sale, • cheap ; also Beveral lines of Drapery and Clothing. Sewing Maohines from 10s eaoh oa sale or hire. One Tip Dray fer sale or exchange. Washing Maohines, Meat Safes, Chiffoaiers, 2 Chests of Drawers, 2 Stoves, 1 Range, 3 Guns, Books and Fancy Goods. M. Bmals, Wairaa Store.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXX, Issue 82, 9 April 1894, Page 3
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285Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Marlborough Express, Volume XXX, Issue 82, 9 April 1894, Page 3
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