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p* s WOIFNEWS :r TOR~AIiL I IMPORTANT FACTS. TIME AND HMEKEEPEKS. THE ENGLISH LEVERS, I The Best op all Timekeepers. Victory, victory, triumphant victory declared thronghout the world in favor of CITEWART T\AWSON & AC'S, io . •, ..'D,.; ,- . ' \j . ; ■ . LIVERPOOL, CHAMPION ENGLISH LEVER • WATCHES, THE BEST WATCHES INTHE VIDE WORLD. Encouraged, by the. enormous patronage extended to their branch in Auckland, Stewart Dawson & Co., Liverpool, have pleasure in announcing, that they have opened an establishment in DUNBDIN, at 34, PRINCES-ST., for the sale of their world- wide Celebrated Watches throughout the South Tsland, and to where S. D. & Co. invite all old and new customers and the public at large to call and inspect the unrivalled productions of their manufactory, Liverpool. STEWART DAWSON & CO.'S . SYSTEM OF BUSINESS. PLAIN FACTS. About seven years ago Stewart Dawabn and Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced a new system, of business in the English Watch trade — viz., instead of continuing ■to sell, their Watches to retail dealers on credit, with Ipng payment, they • res:olyed!tp gq direct to the , public them- , selves' and. sell, tHeir manufacture for cash —a system whicbl has received a worldwide patronage never before equalled in the history of watioh-making. S. D. & Co. have now placed this advantageous system of business within the reach of the New Zealand public, and here remind all that, by dealing direct with them, -the actual Manufacturers, . every customer saves three large profits — the London Wholesale Dealers' Profit, the Colonial,, Wholesale Dealers' Profit, and the Colonial Retail Dealers' Profit— in all OVER ONE HUNDRED PER CENT. SAVED TO EACH PURCHASER. ' . A£7 10S GENT'S ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING LEVER FOR £3 15s. THE LIVERPOOL CHAMPION E&LISH 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 close- ' fitting, 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 ad jus ted to the per- ' fection of performance, each action J jewelled in hard ruby, producing a perfect dead beat ;- the dials of finest white hard enamel gold hands, and sunk seconds. ' The gilding and steelwork throughout finished to the highest degree ; maintain- ' ing power applied to each watch, the case [ perfectly dust-tight — very Btrong sterling , silver, Government Hall marked. Each ■ watch complete, a masterpiece of the best i workmanship that English talent, capital, [ and ingenuity can produce, enlisting the i praises. of every wearer.' One of these i 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 £3 15s, and in quality and time-keep- [ ing defy the world to beat it at ten guineas. [ Notice also the same watch as above, with three . pair extra jewels and real chronometer compensated balance. Keepi ipg time' to a second in all variations of , temperature. Price only £4 10s. You , cannot buy one as good as this under £12. ." A £10 10s 1 ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNTING SILVER , LEVER FOR £5 15s. i STEWART, DAWSON & Co.'s Superb Keyless Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and > setting hands by simply turning a nicelyi proportioned knob at the stem of the watch, entirely, dispensing with the trouble 1 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 cleau — 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 unier 12 guineas to equal these. They are made in two' sizes — small and medium. , PRICE, 5 15s. POSITIVELY CHEAP AT TEN GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, £4 15s , A £12 12s ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH FOR £6 155. STEWART DAWSON & CO.'S MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH CHRONOGRAPH ' ■ . WATCHES. Each watch a model of perfection ; finest f-plate.mpyeinent, full jewelled in rubies, real chronometer compensated 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 gentlemen 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 timekeeper- Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of this watch, L we. positively sell it at a less price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior made watches. ■■ „ , n f . :. ..,:i PRICE £615ff. . . . FUtLIIETAIL VALUE FOR ' i'TWELVE GUINEAS. Also, same wajtch in open face, price £5 15s in^b^tions3Sr ordering 'I ... ,: . ., WATCHES. r , ''• . ifiJ .' : '' T^uapbka Times. • Out' this Square out, and forward,. #' wjth, P.O. Order, payS able to-Si^D.. arid Co., Dune- • t j din) j with 2s 6d added to pay I post And registration ',- or send „ cash itjtegistered letter, and we • , gtorantSe'ta'forwarcL^watchori 1 conditions stated by first post. (Signed) Stewabt Da^soit and Go. '-}> '•',:'!« ; ' • _.' * -. i.j .. : ■•>•!) '• ' ■ [l, Notje;.— All Letters and Orders to be "•:>•'" '-' 'addressed-^ • , ' ' • STEWAMaWAWsON & CO'

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Tuapeka Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1111, 17 January 1885, Page 4

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