SAD,BUT TRUE.
SAD, Pessimists generally, and the retailers of " cheap" Continental and tngliih watches ia particular, often go considerably out ot their way to demonstrate that the " rage for the Waterbury is waning." Such is ■ot tho case, however, as tho Waterbury ■vTatch Factory is still unable with all its increased facilities to keep pace with the demand. Out of tho 35,000 Waterburys inportad into New Zealund during tbe last two yeiirs there is not a single case in the bands sf the Company's representative, who has been obiiged during the past week to repurchase a parcel from the .New Zealand Hardware Company to temporarily supply ihe demand in (Jhrist•huroh until r^« next shipment arrives. As an instance oi 'be thirst for th« correct time in the Oalhedral City, we may mention that ageatlemun who had not tbe neoesßary thirteen und sixpence to acquire •ne in tbe usual way, tried " burgling" as a substitute, and will have an opportunity of reflecting on the success of bis enterprise during tbe three months of his "board and residence" in the csmfortable gaol of that city. The watch is no doubt worth the sentence, but we do not publish this ob a premium to burglary. Certainly tbe best medicine known is Sandkb and Son's Etjoalyati Extbact. Test its eminent pswerful effects in oough?, colds, influenza; tbe elief iis instantaneous in serious cases and accidents of all kinds, be they woundb, burns, Bcaldragß, bruibes, apraine, it is the safest remedy —no swelling —no inflammation. Like surprising effects produced in croup, diphtheria, bronchitis, inflammation of the lungs, swelling, &c.; dianhcea, dysentry diseases of the kidneys and urinary organß. In use at hospitals and medical ehnicß all over the globe ; patronised by flis Majesty the King of Italy ; crowned with medal and diploma at International Exhibition, Amsterdam, Trust in this approved article, ana reject all others
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8534, 26 July 1889, Page 4
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310SAD,BUT TRUE. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8534, 26 July 1889, Page 4
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