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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1456, 14 January 1887, Page 1

• ••';•■ _.'•■■ • .• .■ iH ! " ■ : '' •■ ■•'•' . -■'■: i>: ■ .'■■■■ ' '-I :,:r.\?t !.; ■-■ at; SPECIAL NQTiqE. DURING the past .twelve months 9to jewellers m Christchurch have aflfcar filed or been compelled to close their SSL and now some of the old established firaMtS advertising" Belling off " sales to redooafMlstock, and as they state they never had -a MIL some for 10 years, others as long as WmS a*o,the only Btock they can offer is tffirm accumulate n of old et ck during- aW*lbttt years which ifl fit for nothing «li»e : bat tfca me'.tlng pot. This cle arly shows that ffc* • nblio will no longer anpport the old mCMi of .retail busineps,' The ordinary reUfl OMl&l have to bnv their goods fri'in the wholMHt merchants h n re, and then have to -paTOUM* oxpensFß, and bo are obliged to ch'aftt &MM* tart profits to try and cover all thetstatm expenses. J.F. STRATZ A CO: Are the only firm m New Zealand wha tea their own Manufacturers, own Imports and their own Retail Dealenif- , And thereby saving all intermediate protti, can sell direct to the public at Maaaffc* tnrers' prices. --, . The reascn no other firm can oomp etc wfth onr prices is that having secured onr ptomiMt m the enrly daj s, on a long lease when vmfe were very low, we have just one-third tbjß IWM to pay thut other fiime have, and havin<» i! Hi*ht Pradicol Watchmnkers and Jewell -rs mMr employ, we do a large amonnt of repairing u< manufacturing on the premises, thereby making far v ore than all our expenses by «v own handwork. ; Remember that we have no old stock, evoy article being ol the newest design, whloh «« are selling atone-half the ordinary Bet«il Prices. - ..-,-; Every article marked m Plain Figaref, wbJdi compare with the prices of any other firm U New Zeala d. ' J. F. STRATZ & GO'S . ENGLISH HUN'i ING LEVER WATOHBS Capped and fuH-jewelled movemente ' m Strong- Solid Silver Cases, Ball Marked, for £3. Guaranteed for three years. Sold by Retail Dealers for £7 10d. J". F. STBATZ & CO.'S , ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS, With real Compensation Balance, capped and extra jewelled movements, extra heavy, Hall Marked, silver cases. £4. Guaranteed f oar years. Well •• worth £8 10s. THE BEST 1 THE BEST J. F. STBATZ & CO.'S CHALLENGE ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS At £6 10s. Guaranteed for 2670 am The above being positively worth £10 lOf, . £100 BEWARD. To who can bring me a better finiahed or more serviceable Watch for a . working man tbnn the above. J. F. STRATZ & CO.'S Specially made WALTHAM LEVER WATCHES. In extra heavy Hall-marked English silver cases, with gold balance, £2 16s; with real chronometer balance, £8 10b. These watches arc sold at double the above prices. WARRANTED FOR 3 YEARS J. F. STRATZ & CO. Have also m stock a very large assort* tnent of the celebrated _; "< ROTHEEIHAM ENGLISH LEVERS At £4 10s. The retail price of Bame'ia £7 7s £100 REWARD IF NOT G '- J. F. STRATZ & CO. \ s ■ . Have a very 1 >rge assortment of strong WATCHES suitable for Boys and Youths from £1 upwards EVERT WATCH EXAMINED AND WARRANTED J. F. STRATZ & CO.'S; Beautiful assor'ment of LADIES' WATCHES m hnndsomely engraved Engli-h Hall-marked cases, m silver from £1 ss. m gold from £2 10s. Well worth double the money CAREFULLY EXAMINED AND WARRANTED FROM 2 YEARS Clocks. Clocks* J. F. STR*ATZ & CO. Have a larger stock of Clocks to chorße from than any other firm m tho Australasian Color ies. Timepieces from 2i 6d, worth 4s 6d. American Lever Clocks 8s 9d,wortli 6s Gd. Imitation Peep o' Day Alarm Clocks 6s 6d, retail value 8s 6d SPECIALITIES. fe English Lever rAnepieces at 8s 6\ and the genuine Peep o' Day Alarm Clocks for 10s 6d. Beware ot imitations and buy no other but those that have onr name and nddresA printed on the dials GUARANTEED FOR 8 YEARS Striking Clocks m endleßS variety, both m wood and marble, from 10a 6d J. F. STRATZ & CO.'S Own manufartured Ladies 1 and Gentlemen's Genuine GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY of every description, too numerous to par* ticularise, at one-half the retail dealers p»icea Before purchasing elsewhere, you are r«* queßted to inspect our Btock-in-Trade, which yon can do without being pressed to bay ENERY ARTICLE MARKED IN PL ADI FIGURES J. F. STRATZ & CO., PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS/. JEWELLE&ST^^^ AND MANUFACTURERS, 261, High street, Triangle, ' PpIBTOHUSOHi