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GOOD NEWS FOE ALL. TIME AND TIMEKEEPERS. THE ENGLISH LEVER, st of all Timekeepers. (LIVERPOOL) ENGLISH LEVEE WATCHES. A £7 103. GENT S ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING * LEVEE For £3 15s. 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 bush work, squatters, miners, &c., as they will stand the hardest wear. All have closefitting, 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 gildin and steel work throughout finished to theghighest degree; maintaining power applied to each watch, the case perfectly dust-tight—very strong sterling silver, Government Hall ''marked. Each a masterpiece of the best that English talent, capital, and 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 £3lss, and in quality and time-keeping defy the world to beat it at _ ten guineas. r Notice algo 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 £4 15s. You cannot buy one as good as this under £l2. A £lO 10s. ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNTING SAVER LEVERFor £5 15a. Stewart Dawson and Co.’s Superb Keyless Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and setting hands by simply turning a nicely proportioned nob 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 is not a keyless watch sold under 12 guineas to equal these. They are jnade in two sizes, small and medium. Paicz £5 15s. Worth Ten Guineas. Also, same watch in open face, price £4 15s. A £l2 12s. ENGLISH SAVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH For £6 15s. Stewabt Dawson & Co.’s Magnificent English Chronograph Watches. Each watch a model of perfection; finest J-plate movement, full jewelled in rubies, real chronometer expansion balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop; each timed to dead beat in positions, to go exactly the same in 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 time-keeper. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it at a less price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior made watches. £6 15s. Full Retail Value for 12 Guineas. Also, the same watch, in open face, price £5 15s. A £7 103. LADAS’ ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER For £3 15s. _ Compared with prices charged by colonial dealers, we practically present every purchaser of one" of these watches with £4 or £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 lifetime. We ask you to observe that we supply our magnificent English Levers at a far less price than often charged for common foreign watches. Price, in Hunting Cases, £3 15s; in Open Face, £3 os.; practically saving to each purchaser from £3 to £4. A £4 HUNTING SILVER WATCH £1 15s. Most wonderful value. AU sterling silver , cases. Dome, stud, and bow, j-plate movement, jewelled in 8 holes, each guaranteed a splendid time-keeper. None should hesitate to send for one of these Watches, truly named “ Defiance," if only to see the perfection that can be attained by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised the Watch Trade of Europe. Also, open-face crystal front, £1 7a. Cd. ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS ! ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS ! ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS ! Ladies ?«^;-;nts, —Most wonderful value in hunting case. Call and inspect theadTor write for pamphlet contain- '♦ ing full particulars, CONDITIONS OF SALE A First—Each customer is supplied with his ? watch on-a week's free approval and trial, ■w. The full amount paid is returned to anyone dissatisfied. Second—Each watch is fitted with a key carefully packed and delivered at the purchaser's address at our sole risk, with three L years’ stamped guarantee of ourresponsibihty ■ INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING WATCHES. To partieb liviifg at a distance. P. B. Ixdxfbxdekt. Cut this coupon out, and forward it, . with P.O. order, payable to S. D. & Co., at the G.P.0., Auckland, with 2s. fid. added to pay post and registration, and »we undertake to forward you the watch selected by first return of post. (Signed) Stewabt Dawsos & Co. Note—All letters to be addressed STEWART DAWSON 4 CO., 195, Qceex Street, Accblasd -NOT I C E . r Whether you live in Auckland or in the country, don’t fail to call and inspect our 4 magnificent English Levers, and judge for yourselves of the marvellous value we offer. *■ ‘ Note.—lllustrated pamphlets, with 60 pages pi most wonderful testimonials and full par- -*■ ioulars of all our watches, will be sent post f re fot 3d in stamps.

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Poverty Bay Independent, Volume i, Issue 29, 30 July 1885, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Poverty Bay Independent, Volume i, Issue 29, 30 July 1885, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Poverty Bay Independent, Volume i, Issue 29, 30 July 1885, Page 1

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