KEEP A WATCH ON TEE GOVERNOR.
And let it be a Waterbury ; for what every your opinion on things in general may be, it must be conceded that the Chief of the State should always keep well up with the times. One of the things which helps give a man an unprosperous air is to be without a watch. The Waterbury is an unpretentious but very reliable timekeeper, and costs but a trifle. Keep a Watch on the Government ! And let it be a Waterbury ! For then the affairs of the colony will be well
regulated. Salesmen ! Clerks ! Everybody ! If you need a watch and can't afford a high-priced one, we recommend the new Waterbury Short-winding, stem-setting, and only 223 6d. Keep a Watch on the Premier ! And let it be a Waterbury, so that ha may become, like it accurate and reliable, well balanced, rarely out of order, and always true to the minute. How proud a boy is when he gets his first watch. Start him on a Waterbury— 13s 6d. When you and I were boys it took 10 times the amount, and for a key-winder at that. Keep a- Watch on Sir Harry !
And let it be a Waterbury. Then-per-haps he will know the time of day better than he has done lately. Do you know that the new Waterbury is a short-winding, stem-setting watch ? It? is— and a good timekeeper. Only 22s 6d. Keep a Watch on the Boys—and the Girls ! For they are well worth watching— especially the latter. Let ib be a Waterbury, that they may always have before them a good example of general excellence and reliability. Ladies shopping are so apt to lose something. Better leave that gold watch at home and carry the new Ladies' Waterbury, price 22s 6d. Keep a Watch on Yourself ! *
For if you don't you will repent it). Let it be a Waterbury, so that like it you may always be " On Time." The wheels of Eternity never tarry. Wheelmen ! carry a Waterbury lest you take -, header and ruin a chronometer. It wi« serve you as well. Stevens used one around the world.
The Wateheuky has been more highly spoken of by the press than any other watch ever produced. It may be obtained throughoutiNew Zealand from any respectable storekeeper or dealer. Series " E' : (the old favourite), 13s 6d; series "J" and " L" (the new marvels), 22s 6d. Waterbury Watch Co. 's Auckland Repair Agency, Messrs. E. Porter and Co. 1
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8533, 6 April 1891, Page 3
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