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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1450, 7 January 1887, Page 1

SPECIAL NOTIOS., DURING the past tw«lre montW Cm jewellers m Chriatohnrch l»at» «vm* filed or been compelled to cloeo their alaVik and now some of the old established fimfS adrortlsing " selling off ". sftles to rednettflS stock, and ob they state they serer had v«K some for 10 years, others as long as l&m& aero, the enly stock they can offer is oihß «■ accninulati n of old Ptock daring aUhUMM year's which m fife for nothing el-e b«trSS me I <iwe por.. This clearly shows that'St nblio will no longer support the old «*afi» of retail business, Ihe ordinary retail JmlMt have to buy their goods from the whoSS merchante h;re, and then have to pay itflfS expenses, and bo are obliged to charge •xoiS* taDt profits to try. and cover all theat jblm expenses. • - --» »J»F. STBATZ,* OOi i: \ , Are the only firm m New Zealand- wto!a*» their own MnnTifnrtnrnrn ' mill Tniniirtm. and their o»n RetaU Deataa; r^A And thereby roving all intermediate pitik. . can sell direct to the pnblio at Juni£ torers 1 prices. . y st* ■■.'■■■ •:.•> The reMscn no other firm can compete witk oar prices is that having secured our preatftsft m the early dajs, on a long lease when tmt§ were very low, we have j ast one- I bird the MM to pay that other fi-ms nave, and having Bight Practical Watchmakers and Jewell rs itt w employ, we do a large amon tof repairing ta4 mannfdctnring 1 on the premises, theftfcj miking far <• ore than all oar expenses by OV own handwork, Bemember that we have no old stock, evw article being ol the newest design, wbioK w« are selling at one-half the ordinary Retail Prices. Every article marked m Plain Figures, whiek compare with tho pi ices of any other flmift New Zeala d. J. P. STBATZ & GO'S ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER WATOJEK, Gapped and fnH-jowelled movement! : m Strong Solid Silver Coses, Hall Marked, fcr £3. Guaranteed for three ypare. JSold by Retail Dealew for £710s. . • J. F. STBATZ & CO^S ENGLISH HUNTING LEVEftS, With real Compensation Balance, capped and extra jewelled movements, extra heavy, Hall Marked, silver cases. £4. Gnaranteed four years. Welt worth £8 103. THE BEST!~"tHE BEST!! J. F. STBATZ & .CO.'S CHALLENGE ENGLIBH HUNTINCI LEVERS < ••:.'■•> . ; .:-- At £6 10s. Guaranteed for 25 years: ■ The above being positively worth £10 lOi. £100 BEWABD. To who can biiag me a, better finished or more serviceable Watch for a working man than the above. J. F. STBATZ & CO.'S Specially made WALTHAM LEVER WATOHEB In extra heavy Hall-marked English silver cases, with gold balance, £2 16s; with real chronometer balance, £8 10a. These watches are sold at double tho above prices. ; WARRANTED FOR 8 TEABS .J. F. STRATZ & CO. £ Have also ia stock a very large assort* ment of the celebrated BOTHER HAM ENGLISH LEVERS At £4 10s; The retail price of same Is £7 7s ■ ' £100 REWARD IF NOT G J. F. STBATZ & CO. Have a very Urge assortment of strong WATCHES Bmtable for Boys and V ouths from £1 upwards EVERY WATCH EXAMINED AND WARRANTED J. F. STBATZ & CO.'S Beautiful apsortment of LADIES' WATCHES in 'handsomely engraved ' Eagli h Hall-marked cases, m silver from £1 ss. m -gold from £2 10s. Well worth double tha money *"* CAREFULLY EXAMINED AND WARRANTED FROM 2 YEARS ~ Clocks. Clocks, J. F. STBATZ & CO. Have a larger stock of Clocks to cher Be from than any other firm ia tho Australasian Color ies. : Timepieces from 2* 6d, worth 4s fid ' • American Lever Clocks fls 9d, worth 6s 6d. ImitaMon Pceo o 1 Day Alarm Clocks 6s 6d, retail .value 8b 6d BPEOIALITIEB. English Levor Timopiecea at 8s 6d and toe gonnine Peep o* Day Alarm Clocks for 10a 6d. B ware ot imitations and buy no other but thoße that have our name and nddresn printed on the dials GUARANTEED FOR 8 YEARS Striking Clocks m endleeß variety. : bot h m wood and marble, from 10s- 6a ■ J. F. STBATZ & CO.'S Own mannfartured Ladies' and Gentlemen's Genuine GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY of every description, too numerous to par. ticulariße,at one- half the retail dealers puces Before purchasing elsewhere, you are m. quested to inspect our Stock-in-Trade. which you. can do without being pressed to bay ENERY ARTICLE "MARKED IN VLhlh FIGURES J. F. STBATZ & CO., PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLEUS, AND MANUFACTURERS, H\) Ps h Btreet, Triangle, CHRIBTOHUROHi