KEEP A WATCH ON THE GOVERNOR.
And let ib be a Waterbury ; for what every your opinion on things in general may be, it must be conceded that the Ciiief 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 22s Cd.
Keep a Watch on the Premier ! And let it be a Waterbury, so that; ho 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—only 13s 6d. When you and I were boys ib 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 perhaps 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 Gd. Keep a Watch un the Boys—and the Girls ! For they are well worth watching— especially the latter. Leb ib be a Waterbury, thab they may always have before them a good example "of general excellence and reliability. Ladies shopping aro so apt to lose something. Better leave thab gold watch ab home and carry the new Ladies' Waterbury, price 22s 6d. Keep a Watch on Yourself !
For if you don't you will repent ib. Leb ib be a Waterbury, so thab like ib you may always be " On Time." The wheels of Eternity never tarry. Wheelmen ! carry a Waterbury lest you take a header and ruin a chronometer. Ib will
servo you as well. Stevens used one around the world.
The Watkkmjky has been more highly spoken of by the press than any other watch ever produced. It may be obtained throughout New Zealand from any respectable storekeeper or dealer. Series "E" (the old favourite), 13s 6d ; series "J" and " L" (the new marvels), 22a 6d. Waterbury Watch Co.'s Auckland Repair Agency, Messrs. E. Porter and Co. 1
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8557, 4 May 1891, Page 3
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