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Timaru Herald, Volume XL, Issue 3054, 8 July 1884, Page 4

Watchmakers ENGLISH WATCHES ! ENGLISH WATCHES ! SPECIAL AND IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT 1 STEWART DAWSON AND CO.'s LIVERPOOL WORLD-RENOWNED ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES. DAWSON AND CO., of © Liverpool, have pleasure m announcing to their many Customers and the Public m feneral that they have opened a Branch Istablishmont m Auckland, for the sale of their unrivalled English Lever Watches, which will enable all to secure a Watch of the highest quality at less than half the prices charged throughout New Zealand. The extraordinary merits of Stewart Dawson and Co.'s Liverpool English Levers are too well known through the whole of New Zealand, as well as from east to west of the Old Country, that commont here is unnecessary. Suffice it to say that their perfection m excellence and value have given S. D. and Co. a patronage never equalled m the history of watch-making. Only actual seeing can convince you of the marvellous valuo we offer. ORDER EARI/X". ORDER EARLY. Please Note. — The following prices include duty paid by us. Every watch, quality considered, cannot be bought Retail under Double the Prices. A £7 10b GENTS' ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING LEVER FOR £3 15s. The most perfect English Hunting Levers m the world. Every watch manufactured entirely m our own workshops. These watches ore specially adapted for bush work, squatters, miners, &c.', as they will stand the hardest wear. Send for one of these watches and compare it with what retail dealers call their Dneßt English Hunters at from £7 to £8, and you will at once declare ours to be the bettor watch. Selling m hundreds. A £10 10s ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNTING SILVER LEVER FOR £5 155. STEWART DAWSON & CO.'S Superb Keyless Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility nnd convenience, a watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dust-tight and damp-tight, keeping the works perfectly clean. Unequalled at Ten Guineas, our diroct cash price to customers being Icbs than the actual wholesale price to the trade. Mado m two sizes — small and medium. PRICE £5 15s. POSITIVELY RETAIL VALUE FOR TEN GUINEAS. Also, same watch m open face, price £4 16s. A £12 12s ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH FOR £6155. Each watch a model of perfection ; finest j-plnto movement, full jewelled m rubies, real chronometer expansion balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop ; each timed to dead beat m positions, to go exactly the same m extreme heat or cold. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of this watoh, wo positively sell it at a less price than rotailers charge for ordinary inferior made watches. PRICE £6 15s FULL RETAIL VALUE FOR TWELVE GUINEAS. Also, samo watch m open face, price £5 15s. A £7 10s LADIES' ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER FOR £3 15a. EVERY WATCH A WORK OF ART, elegant m shape, chaste m design, of sterling English workmanship, watches that with fair usago will last a lifetime. Wo ask you to observe that we supply our magnificent English Levers at a far less price than often charged for common foreign watches. Price, m Hunting Cases, £3 15a ; m open faco, £3 5s j practically saving to each purchaser from £3 to £4. A £4 HUNTING DEFIANCE WATCH FOR£I 15s. None should hesitate to send for one of theso Watches, truly named " DEFIANCE," if only to see the perfection that can be attainod by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised tho watch trade of Europe. Also open-face crystal front, £1 7s 6d ; all sterling silver cases. S. D. & Co^s LADIES' AND GENTS' MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS are truly marvellous value. We sell our Ladies' Gold Open-faced Levers at £7 15s, better watches than sold retail anywhere at £11 15s ; Hunters' ditto, at £10 15s, positivo value for £15 15s; Open-faeo Keyless at £10 15s ; and Hunters at £12 15s, nowhere equalled undor £20. Theso are facts beyond dispute. Gents' Open-face, £10 15s ; Hunting, £14 15s j Keyless Open-face, £14 15s j Hunters', £16 15s — each watch saving to the purchaser from £5 to £10. Stewart Dawson, and Cob. English Gold Threo-quarter plate Chronographs should bo seen by every gentleman who contemplates buying a Gold Watch. Tho finest, handsomest, best, most modern, and greatest valuo m tho world. ADVANTAOES TO CUSTOMEBB AND CONDITIONS OP SALE. First. — Our gigantic resources of manufacturing, through our completo and efficient factory organisation, and our universal cash sales, enable us to supply each watch at less than half the usual retail price. Second. — Each customer is supplied with hia watch on a week's free approval and trial. The full amount paid ia returned to anyone dissatisfied. Third. — Every purchaser secures tho most perfect English Lover over made, manufactured entirely at our own workshops, m Liverpool, England, unequalled for beauty, for Btrength, for durability, or as a timekeeper. Tho perfection of improved mechanism throughout, m solidity of construction, and lasting qualities, each customer receiving an English Lever that will wear out three foreign or American-made watches one after anothef. 30,000 TESTIMONIALS have beon received during the last few years from wearers m all parts of the world, proving our Watches to be without equal. Tho following is a Specimen Testimonial just received :— " To Stbwaet Dawson and Co^, Auckland.— Thames, 18th April, 1884. Dejr Sir, — Seeing that you are m Auckland, I write to say that nearly five years ago I sent to Liverpool for one of your English Silver Lovers as advertised for £3 16s. I duly received the watch, and my son (William Thorburn) has carried it every day since then at his work, mining, bush work, riding, 4c, and it has never cost him one ponny for ropairs. Tho watch is a Bplendid timekeeper, and would cost m Auckland at least ton guineas. My son could havo sold tho watch a scorei of times, for double tho price that it cost him, but would not part with it on any I account. I may also say that I know sovoral hore who have sont for your watches, and thoy havo given tho greatest satisfaction. Yovi are at perfect liborty to publish this if you wish, as lam well known hero. — I romain yours truly, WM. LANG THORBURN, Engineer, Tararu, Thames." INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING WATCHES. TIMABU rIBRALD. Cut this Squaro out, and forward it with P.O. Order, payable to S. D. and Co., Auckland, or Cash m registered lottor j add 2s 6d to tho prico of each watch, to pay post and registration, when we will forward watch solectod and written Guarantee by first return of post. (Signed) Sthwabt Dawson and Co. Note. — All lettors and Orders to bo addressod : — STEWART DAWSON AND CO., 196 QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. Don't fail to write for Illustrate d Watch Pamphlet, most interesting to all ; 60 pages of wondorf ul testimonials, British and colonial, Illustrations of Gold and Silver Alberts at wholesale English prices. With this will alse be sent a new thirty-two page brochure, entitled, "The English Lbveb, its Invbmtion and Development," with an essay on 8. D. and Co.'s system of business, which should bo read by every intending watohbuyer. The two pamphlets gratis tat the postage, 4d m §t»»pi, »• at 0,477