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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1469, 29 January 1887, Page 1

SPECIAL NOTICE. DURING tbe past twelve months five je vel era m, C hrißtehnrch have either filed or been compel ed to close th'irsbop*. and now some of the old established firai art advenieinß " aellug off" s les to ted.iot> their ptock, and ns.tbey eta.c they never had a salt, Boms for 10 3 ers, others as long-as 2Sycan a^o, the only stock they can offer is only an accumulati< n of old Rt ck duricg all these year-, which ia fit" for nothing el?e hat the me!tiuK pot. Ihis clearly bEowh that the fnblic will no longer EU}>port the old system of retail bueiuef 8. Ihe 01 dinary retail dealen have to buy their goods from the wholmle merchants here, and then have to pay heavy expenses, and bo are obliged to charge exorbf* taut profits to try and cover- all these extra eipo"??!', . ' - ■ ■■■ }"' • J. F. BTRATZ 4 COj Are tbe only firm m New Zealand who tat their own Manufacturers, own Importer!. and their 0 m Retail Dealers; And thereby saving all intermediate profit* can sell direct to the public at Manufacturers' prices. The 'reset n no other firm can compete with onr prices is 1 hat having secured our premise! m t"e early da» s, on a long lease wben rent* were very low, we have just one-third the rent to pay tint other fiims have, and having Eight Practical Watchmakers and Jewell'- r a m onr employ, we do a large amount of repairinir and manufacturing on the premises, thvtoby making far 1. ore than all our expenses by onr own handwork. Remember that we have no old stock, every article being ol the newest design, which we nre selling at one-half the ordinary Retail Prices. Every article marked m Plain Figures, which compare with the piicea of any other firm m New Zeala d. J. F. STEATZ & COS ENGLISH HUNT ING LEVER WATCHES Capptd and fnl-jewelled movements m Strong Solid Siher Cases, Hall Marked, for £3. Guaranteed for three years, gold by Retail Dealers for £7 10s. J. F. STEATZ & CO.'S ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERB, With real Compensation Balance, capped and extra jo welled movements, extra hravj , Hall Marked, silver cases, £4. Gaarunteed four years. Well worth £8 10s. THE BEST !~1:HE BEST J. F. STEATZ & CO.'S CHALLENGE ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS At £5 10s Qnaranteed for2syetav; ■-■-,_ The above being positively worth £10 10fc • £100 EEWAED; To who can biing me a better finished or more eervi eablo Watch for a working man tbnn the above. J. F. STEATZ & CO.'S Specially made WALTHAM LEVER WATOHEB In extra heavy Hall-marked EDgliah silver cases, with gold balance, £2 16s; with real chronometer balance, £B los These watches are sold at double the above prices. • WARRANTED FOR 8 YEARS tf. F. STEATZ &CO. Have also m stock a very large assort* ment of the celebrated ROTHEBHAM ENGLISH LEVERB At £4 10s. The retail price of same is £7 7s £100 REWARD IF NOT G J. F. STEATZ & CO. . v £, ft I cr y lar ? e assortment of a rong WATCHES suitable for Boys and \ ouths from £1 upwards EVERY WATCH EXAMINED AND WARRANTED J. F. STEATZ & CO.'S ■Peautifnl assortment of LADIES' WATCHES m handsomely engraved English Hall-marked cases, m silver Well worth double the money CAREFULLY EXAMINED AND WARRANTED FROM 2 YJSABS Clocks. Clocks. J. F. STRATZ & CO. Have a larger stock of Clocks to chorse from than any other firm m thn Australasian Colonies. Timepieces from 2j Go", worth 4a 6d American Lever Clocks Fs 9d, worth 5s Od. ' Imita'ion Peep o' Day Alarm Clocks 6s 6d, retail value 8s 6d SPECIALITIES. English Lever Timepieces at 8s 6a ctrfofrof6d Peepo ' DayAiaria Br-ware ot imitations ana buy no other but those that have onr name and address printed on the dials GUARANTEED FOR 8 YEARB Striking Clocks m endless variety, both m wood and marble, from 10s 6ct J. F. STEATZ'& CO.'S Own roanufnrtnred Ladies' and Gentlemen's Genuine GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY of every description, too numerous to par. ticnlarise, at one-half the retail dealers pncea Before purchasing elsewhere, you are re. quested to inspect our Stock-in-Trade, which you can do without toing pressed to boy ENERY ARTICLE "MARKED IN PLAIR FIGURES J. F. STEATZ & CO., MApFAOURERS, 26J, Hioh^jreet, Triangle, CHhi.n'QßUßQff,