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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2065, 9 May 1887, Page 3

WATERBURY WATCHES. Si M. MAXTON Zr SONS WATERBURY WATCHES, 16 s 6” Waterbury 16s 6d Waterbury Watches 16s 6d Watches WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF THESE FAMOUS WATCHES And are going;' to Sell them for 16s 6d Cash Carry a Wateebuhy and you will never be late. Every boy can afford to own one, at that price. 16s 6 d - There 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 Wateebuhy Watch he bought, which made him quite in style. Rathkb! He was a wise man who built his house upon a rock. So was he who bought a Watkebuby at S. M. MAXTON & SONS FOB 16s (id. 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 Watehbuey. If anything will keep good time, that will.” The Wateebuey is the most fashionable chronometer of the day, and only costa 16s 6d. Remember, the Wateebuey Watch is not a toy, but a Real Watch, and is to be bad for 16s 6(1 at S. M. Maxton & Sons kittle 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 suee 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 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 yellis John inclined, On seeing box—pink, satin lined. A real stem winder, keeping time ! His 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. On its word you may rely For it never tells a lie ! Made in good old Wateriury, 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 Pa, And give a kiss unto your Ma. And don’t forget to often wind it. For in thiswayyou will not mindit." 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 SHOOTING SEASON, SHOOTING SEASON. JUST RECEIVED, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF AMMUNITION, AMMUNITION, AMMUNITION,