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New Advertisements. GOODNEWS FORALL. IMPORTANT FACTS. TIME AND TIME KEEPERS. THE ENGLISH LEVER. The Best of all Timekeepers. Victory, victory, triumphant victory, declared throughout-the world in *favor of STEWART DAWSON AND CO.'S, OF LIVEBPOOL CHAMPION ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES The Best Watches ih the Wide- Would. ENCOURAGED by the enormous patronage ex;ended to their branch in Auckland, Stewart Dawson _ & Co, Liverpool, have pleasure in announcing that they have opened an establishment in DUNEDIN, at 34, PRINCES STREET, for the sale of their world-wide Celebrated Watches throughout the South Island, and to where S.D. and & Co, invite old and new customers and the public at large to call and inj spect the unrivalled productions of their Manufactory, Liverpool. STEWART DAWSON & COS, SYSTEM OF BUSINESS PLAIN FACTS: About 7 years ago Stewart Dawson and 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. & Co. have now placed this advantageous system of business within the reach of the New Zealand public, and here remined all that, by dealing with the actual Manufacturers, eyery customer saves three large profits — the London Wholesales Dealers' Profit, the Colonial Dealers' Profit, and the Colonial Retail Dealers' Profit -in all OVER ONE HUNDBED PEE CENT BAYED TO EACH PURCHASER. STEWART DAWSON & COS, LIVERPOOL, WORLD-WIDE CELEBRATED ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES Stand Unrivaiaed n the Would I Fiest 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 last few years, A £7 10 a. GENT'S ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING LEVER For £3 los, THE LIVERPOOL CHAMPION ENGLISH LEVER, This watch, is the finest quality full-plate English Lever that money can buy, selling in hundreds. Manufactured entirely in our own workshops, they are unequalled for beauty, for strength, or as timekeepers ; will suit every occupation, and owing to their great strength and durability, are specially adapted for buahwork, squatters, miners, &c, as they will stand the hardest wear. All have close-fitting, full-capped movements to prevent dust entering the works, Patent solid pillar plates, frames, wheels, and pinions, and patent safety hairsprings for riding, &c. The escapements adjusted to the perfection of performance, each action jewelled in hard ruby, producing a perfect dead beat : the dials of finest white hard enamel, gold hands, and sunk seconds. The gilding and steelwork throughout finished to the highest degree ; maintaining power applied to each watch, the case perfectly dust-tight— 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 out three American or foreign-made watches one after another. This magnificent and matchless English Hunting Lever we supply to customers for L 3 15s, and in quality and time-keeping defy the world to beat it at ten guineas. Notice also the same watch as above, with three pair extra jewels and real chronometer cut compensated balance. Keeping time to a second in all variations of temperature. Price only L 4 10s, You cannot buy one as good as this under Ll2. A LlO 10s. ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNTING SILVER LEVER, for L 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 clean — may be worn for years without cleaning : the convenience derived by all who wear them is pronounced incalculable. In quality we positively assert that there ia not a keylesa watch sold under 12 guineas to equal th?se. They are made in two sizes small and medium. iPRICE L 5 15s. POSITIVELY CHEAP AT 0 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, L 4 15s. A Ll2 12s. ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH. For L 6 los. STEWART DAWSON & CO.'S MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH CHRONOGRAPH WATCHES. Each watch a model of perfection j finest £ - 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 the matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it at a less price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior made watches, PRICE, L 6 15s, FULL RETAIL FOR 12 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, price L 5 15s. A L7 los LADIES' ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER, For L 3 10s. Compared with prices charged by colonial dealers, wo practically present every purchaser of one of these watches with Li or L 5. EVERY WATCH a WORK of ART, elegant in 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 Ladies' magnificent English Levers at a far less price than often charged for common foreign watches. -PRICE TN OPEN-FACE, L 3 55. ; IN HUNTING CASES, L 3 15>. Half Colonial Prices. A L 4. HUNTING DEFIANCE SILVER \7ATCH FOR LI 15s. Most wonderful value. All sterling Silver Cases, Dome, stud, and bow, movement, jewelled in 8 holes, each guaranteed a splendid timekeeper. None should hesitate to send for one of these watches, truly named "DEFIANCE," for they defy all imitation, If only to see the perfection that can be attained by a firm whose enterprise and energy bave revolutionised the watch trade of Europe, Also in OPEN-FACE CRYSTAL FRONT, LI 7s 6d. ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS ! ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS ! ! ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS! ! I Ladies and Gents. Most Wonderful Value in Open-Face and Hunting Case. Call and inspect these, or write for Pamphlet containing full particulars, CONDITIONS OF SALE. FIRST. — We supply each watch on a week's free approval and trial, and return the full amount to any one dissatisfied, SECOND. Each watch is fittedjwith a key, carefully packed and delivered at the pure asePs address at our so c risk, with three years standing guarantee of our responsibility. INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERIFG WATCHES. Noeth Otago Times. Cut thia Square out, and forward it with P.O. Order, payable to S. D. and Co., Dunedin, or cash in registered letter; add 2s 6d to the price of each watch, to pay post and registration, when we will for* ward watch selected and written guarantee by first return of post. (Signed) STEWAET DAwson and Co Note — All Letters and Orders to be addressed— STEWART DAWdON AND CO.'S, 3i, Prince 3 Street, Dunedin. Whether you live in Dunedin or in the Country, don't fail to call and inspect our MagniQcent English Levers, and judge for yourselves of the marvelleous value we offer. Note. — Illustrated Pamphlets, with 60 pages of moat wonderful testimonials and full particulars of all our watches, will be sent poat free for 3d. in stamps. Other Colonial Branches : 195, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. 27, ROYAL ARCADE, SYDNEY. 3, COLLINS STREET WJBSI MELBduRN Manufactory— Liverpool l*nd.

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North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3968, 30 May 1885, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3968, 30 May 1885, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3968, 30 May 1885, Page 4

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