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Poverty Bay Independent, Volume I, Issue 39, 22 August 1885, Page 1

GOOD NEWS FOII ALL. TIME AND TIMEKEEPEBS. fcr streugth. every occupation, and owing strength and durability, are specially adapted for bush work, squatters, miners, etc.,as they will stand the hardest wear. All have close- * fitting, full-capped movement?, to prevent dust entering the works, patent solid pillar plates, frames, wheels, and pinions, and patent safety hairsprings for riding, <fcc. The escapements adjusted to the perfection of per- «- formance, 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 th?ghighest degree; power applied to each watch, the dust-tight—very strong sterling z, Government Hall ’marked. Each 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 £3lss. and in quality and time-keeping defy the world to beat it at ten guineas. J 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 £4 15s. You cannot buy one as good as this under £l2. A £lO 10s. ' ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNTING SILVER LEVER For £5 15s. Stewart Dawson and Co.’s Superb Keyless Hunting Levers, a triumph, of utility and convenience, winding and setting hands by simply turning a nicelv 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 ’ made in two sizes, small and medium. Price £5 15s. Worth Ten Guineas. Also, same watch in open face, price £4 15s. A £l2 12s?. , ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH For £6 15s. Stewart Dawson & Co.’s Magnificent English Chronograph Watches. Each watch a model of perfection; finest J-plate movement, full jewelled in rubies, real chronometer expansion bnlnr.ee, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop; each timed to dead beat p 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 mt 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. " '"Thick £G 15s. Full Retail Value fob 12

Guineas. Also, the same watch, in open face, price £5 15s. A £7 lOh. LADIES’ 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 Oren Face, £3 55.; practically saving to each purchaser from £3 to £4. A £4 HUNTING DEFIANCE SILVER WATCH £1 15s. Most wonderful value. All sterling silver > cases. Dome, stud, and bow, f-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 9 by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised the Watch Trade of Europe. — Also, open-face crystal front, £1 7s. Cd. 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 contain- * irg full particulars. CONDITIONS OF SALE First—Each customer is supplied with his watch on a week’s free approval and trial. L - The full amount paid is returned to anyone f dissatisfied. Second—Each watch is fitted with a key carefully packed and delivered at the purchaser’s address at our sole risk, with three years’ stamped guarantee of our responsibility INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING WATCHER. To parties living at a distance. P. B. Independent. Cut this coupon out, and forward it, with P.O. order, payable to S. D. & Co., at the G.P.0., Auckland, with 2s. 6d. added to pay post and registration, and we undertake to forward you the watch * selected by first return of post. (Signed) Stewart Dawson <fc Co. Note—All letters to be addressed STEWART DAWSO& & CO., 195, Queen Street, Auckland •' { NOTICE. Whether you live ia Auckland or in the country, don’t fail to call and inspect our i magnificent English Levers, and judge for rx yourselves cf the marvellous value we offer. Note.—lllustrated pamphlet?, with CO pages cf most wonderful testimonials ar-d full par- ’» ticu’are of all our watches will be sent post free for «d In stomps.