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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2055, 15 April 1887, Page 3

WATER BURY WATCHES. SiM. MAXTON L SONS WATERBURY WATCHES, 16 s 6” Waterbury 16s 6d Waterbury Watches 16s 6d Watches WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OE THESE FAMOUS WATCHES And are going to Sell them for

16s 6d Cash Carry a Wateebuet and you will never be late. Every boy can afford to own one, at that price. 16s 6d. There was a little boy who lived by himself, And all the pennies that he got, he put upon a shelf. (Jf course, like all, he had to live, which drew upon his store, But he always saved a cent a day, if he didn’t any more. Thus, in a year or less, he’d saved up quite a pile, So a Wateebuet Watch he bought, which made him quite in style, Ratuee! He was a wise man who built his house upon a rock. So was he who bought a; W ATEEBUET at S. M. MAXTON & SONS FOR 16s 6d. Indignant Music Teacher—“ Well, what now ? What have you brought that watch for ?” Pupil (given to teasing)—“ You said I didn’t keep good time, so I have brought by Wateebuet. If anything will beep good time, that will.” The Wateebuet is the most fashionable chronometer of the day, and only costs 16s 6dRemember, the Wateebuet Watch is not a toy, but a Real Watch, and is to be had for 16s 6d at S. M. Maxton & Sons Little 80-Peep has lost her sheep, And cannot tel! where to find ’em ; Why didn’t she keep a Watch (Waterbury) on her sheep?, I'heu they’d have come home to wind ’em. Talk of winding— Be suee and wind until tho stopwork acts, then the watch L fully wound. If run down it will take about two minutes to wind. A party in tho West writes:—“ There is a way of winding the Waterbary which takes no time at all, viz., to give the crown a few turns whenever you have occasion to look at it during the day, and thus unconsciously your watch is always wound up.”

A SUMMER IDYLL. Quiet lawn and shady nook, Boy in hammock, reading book. Bees are humming, insects buzz Spiders weave their webs of fuzz. Ma appeareth “ Johnny, dear, See what Pa has brought you here.” To give a yell is John inclined, On seeing box—pink, satin lined. A real stem winder, keeping time ! iiis feelings can’t bo put in rhyme. “Now, my Son,” says loving Ma, “ Let me tell you of how far This all others doth excel In keeping time and going well. Oii its word you may rely For ii never tolls a lie ! Made in good old Waterhmj, It is, as 1 tell you, very Far ahead of any other, And will save you lots of bother. Now, don’t forget to thank your La, And give a kiss unto your Ma. And don’t forget to often wind it. For in this way you will not miudit.” then Johnny, seized with joy the Ticker And said, “Well, mother, I should snicker If ever now I’m late at school, Or disobey a single rule.” The above Watches are only to be had IN GREYTOWN FROM S.M.MAXTON&SONS S[RIOTING SEASON, SHOOTING SEASON. JUST RECEIVED, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF AMMUNITION, AMMUNITION, AMMUNITION,