REGULATING A TIMEBALL.
Mr. A. J. Potter, one of the leading bußinesa men in Newcastle, N.S.W., writes to the Sydney agents of the Waterbury Watch Co., under date December 30tb, 1889 : "' I have been selling your watches for the past two years, and they have given every satisfaction. I repaired one for Captain Bewick, of Wickham, which he informed me bod gone for four years, keeping time to half a minute a week. Another well-known resident, Mr. Zingel, has one. with which he regulates the Newcastle timeball-
NOTE.— ''Nought treads so silent as the foot of Time." Young. ajose no time in getting a Waterbury. The Waterbury is a strong, handsome, serviceable, weJl-finißbbd watch, has nothing to fear irom ridicule, no dread of exposure. CAUTION. — If you want correct time and a watch which, in event of accident, can be cheaply repaired, demand the WATERBUfiY WATCH. All watches manufactured by the Waterbury Watch Co. ha/e the word " Waterbury" printed in small, fine type upon their dial faces, and also the interwoven letters W.W. Co. Series « J," THE NEW WATERBURY, short-wind, stem- set, enamel dial, sunk jeconds-hand ... 22s 6d Secies "L," THE LADIES' WATERBURY, short- wind, stem-set, enamel dial 22b 6d Series " J" or •' L," same as above, but with patent dial 20s Series "E," THE OLD FAVORITE 13s 6d ASK YOUR DEALER TO SHOW YOU THE NEW WATERBURYS. JOHN AVERY, New Plymouth.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8764, 28 April 1890, Page 4
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232REGULATING A TIMEBALL. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8764, 28 April 1890, Page 4
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