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WATERBURY WATCHES. SiM. MAXTON & SONS WATERBURY WATCHES, 16 s 6 D Waterbury 16s 6d Waterbury Watches 16s 6d Watches WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OP THESE FAMOUS WATCHES And are going' to Bell them for 16s 6d Cash Carry a Watehburt and you will never be late. Every boy can afford to own one, at that price. 16 s 6dThere was a little boy who lived by himself, And all the pennies that he got, he put upon a shelf. Of 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 Watbebubt Watch he bought, which made him quite in style. Ratheb ! He was a wise man who built his house upon a rock. So was be who bought a Wateebuex at S. M. MAXTON & SONS FOE 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 hare brought by Wateebubt. If anything will beep good time, that will,” The Wateebuey is the most fashionable chronometer of the day, and only costs IBs 6d. Remember, the Wateebubt Watch is not a toy, but a Real Watch, and is to be had for I6s (id at S. M. Maxton & Sons Little 80-Peep has lost her sheep, And cannot tell where to find ’em ; Why didn’t she keep a Watch (Waterbury) on her sheep Then they’d have come home to wind ’em. Talk of winding— Be sube and wind until the stopwork acts, then the watch is fully wound. If run down it will take about two minutes to wind, A party in the West writes:—“ There is a way of winding the | Waterbury which takes I no time at all, riz., to i give the crown a few turns whenever you hare occasion to look at it during the day, and thus unconsciously your watch is always wound 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 ! His feelings can’t be put in rhyme. ‘•Now, my Son,” says loving Mb, “ Let me tell you of how far This all others dolh excel In keeping time and going well. On its word you may rely For it never tells a lie! Made in good old Waterbury, It is, as I tell you, very Far ahead of any other, And will save you lots of bother. Now, don’t forget to thank your Fa, And give a kies unto your Ma. And don’t forget to often wind it. For in this way you will not mind it.” 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 SiMiMAXTON & SONS SHOOTING SEASON, SHOOTING SEASON. JUST AMMU Sceiyed, a large JORTMENT OF lON, AMMUNITION, [MUNITION,

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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2060, 27 April 1887, Page 3

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