■ SPECIAL NOTICE. DURING the post twelve moatbs fiv* je vel era ia ChrUtchuroh have eith« filed or been rompeVea to close their thtp^, and now sonse of the old ttt.bliehed finu ax* advertising " sellirg off" s.lfß to redue* their stock, and as they Btate they sever hod a sale, soaio for 10 ? c -.re, othera &a long s« 23 years ago, the only stock they can offer is only an accumulate n of old atck doting:. all there year-, which is fit for nothing el c but the me?ting pot. This clearly showa, tbat tke ! nblic will no longer support theoldsjatem of retail business. The ordinary retail dealen ha Ye, to buy their goods fr. m tho wholofafi merchants here, and then have to~r*y htayy expenses, and so are obliged to charge rxorbttar.t profits to try and cover all these extta expenses. J/F. STRATZ A CO; Aro t' c mlv firm m New Zealand who nrp their own Manufacturer?, own Importers, and their o *n Retail Dealers, " '*' And tbtriby raving all inurmediate profit*, can sell direct to the pnbic at Manufacturers' prices, : < Tht reas n no other firm ran compete with onr . prices is t hat having secured our premisea m te early da} s, on a long lease wden rents wer very low, we have jußt one-tbird the rent to pay thit other fi>ms have, and having Jttght Pracical Watchmakers and Jewell rs m oar employ, we do a large amou t of repurins and manufictniing on the premises, tlfoeby making far i> 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 are sellirg at one-half the ordinary Batftil Prices. Every article marked m Plain Figures, which Compare with tho pi ices of any other firm m Now Zeala d. J. F. STEATZ & COS ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER WATCHES Capped and f uU-jewelled movements m fctro v Folid Silver Cases, Hall Marked, to; £8. Guaranteed for three years. Bold by Retail Dea'ers for £7 10s. J. F. STEATZ & CO. J S ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS, With real Compensation Balance, capped and extra jewelled movements, extra heavy, Hall Marked, silver cases, £4. Guaranteed four years. Well worth £8 10s. THE BEST I THE BEST !^F. STEATZ & CO/S OtfMiLENGE ENGLISH &UNTING LBVKRS ... ,*. -At £» iOs. . Quurantced for '25 years; I The abo^e being DceWvelywprth £10 10s. IT iioo &EWMd. "' : "^mm \ , )T T9 wbo i?rinK tno;a WtWr finUlW ?|^ or more -serviceable yWaCcli ;far • tllM J. F. STBAT7ITCO?S' "0 Specially made WALTHAM LEVBR WATCHES In extra heavy Hall-marked English silver cases, with gold balance, £2 ifts; with real chronometer balance, £8 10fl These watches are sold at doable the above prices. WARRANTED FOR 3 YEARS J. F. STEATZ & CO. Have also m stock a very large assortment of tke celebrated ROTHEBHAM ENGLISH LEVERS At £<1 10a. The retail price of same is £7 7b £100 REWARD IF NOT O J. F. STEATZ & 00. Have a very large assortment of s tons WATCHES suitable for Boys and . Yonths from £1 upwards EVERY WATOH EXAMINED AND WARRANTED J. F. STEATZ & CO.'S Beautiful assortment of LADIES WATCHES m handsomely engraved English Hall-marked cases, m silver from £1 ss. m gold from £2 lo B . Well worth doublo the money CAREFULLY EXAMINED AND WARRANTED FROM 2 FEARS Clocks. Clocks. J. F. STRATZ & CO. Have a larger stock of C!ooko to cheese from than any other firm m the Außtralashn Ooloi ies. Timepieces from 2j 6d, worth 4s 6d American Lever Cocks Pa 9d, worth 5s Gd. Imitation Peep o' Day Alarm Clocks 6a 6d, retail value 8s 6d SPECIALITIES. English Lever Timepieces at 8s 6\ Ol^ofi n 0 U i n 6a. PeeP °' Ala ™ Beware or imitations and buy no other but those that have our name and aidxecA printed on the dials GUARANTEED FOR 8 YEARS Striking Clocks m endless variety, both m wood and marble, from 10s 6d J. F. STEATZ & CO.'S Own manufortured Ladies' and Gentlemen's Genuine GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY of every description, too numerous to jarticulariee, at one-half the retail dealers prices Before purchasing elsewhere, you an requested to inspect our Stock-in-Trade. which you can do without b«sing pressed to buy£ ENERY ARTICLE "tfARKED IN PLAIN FIQU3EB J. F. STEATZ & CO., PRACTICAL WATCHHAKERB. JEWELLEBB, ' . Alfß -. ..;■.. •■"-"■; ; ; MANUFACTURERS ■■'• s - 261 '?J}S^ft?«et, i TriangiV ' Op|iotOßDttdHj
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1483, 15 February 1887, Page 1
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723Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1483, 15 February 1887, Page 1
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