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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1504, 11 March 1887, Page 1

hur ■ . stic the ity... ; , ;',..-. : - ..;'v '..■; 3 »{. v j:. -■••. .-.■■• .■• .. ■ .....: lal SPECIAL NOTICE. pWURING the past twelve • months fiva : — iif 3 e^ el!ers iQ Christchurch havo either filed or been compelled to close their shop*, and now some of tho old jpfctiblishedfirmfl aw advertising " selling oflE" s^len to leducp their eBS Btock, and na they state they never had a Bale « • oy aome^fqr 10 years, others as long as 23 years ago.the only stock they can offer is only aa • accnmalahon of old etck during all thepe "y yearfi, which is fit for nothing el*e bnt the bo melting pot. This clearly Bhowa that the a I pnbhc will no longer support the old system rin £ f retm l business. The ordinary retail dealers • ive have , to bn v tlj eir goods from the wholesala -. merchants here, and then have to ray heavy : v - expensrs, and so are obliged to charge exorbf. nd ?tant-proflta to try and cover all these extra en expenses* he ■ ■ • •...-.'■ . :..; th - J. F. STRATZ & CO! .' Are the only firm m New Zealand who are their own Manufacturers, own Importer! and their own Retail Dealers; ' And thereby saving nil. intermediate profita !g KJSiST* t0 the publio at Maaufao - In >n — . le ly The "reason no other firm can comp et with " our , prices is that having secured our premises ke "V ° arl T da J 8 ' o° a l° n B lease when rente S SISLS to P fl r fi r s ave - flnd havin S Bight »] Practical Watchmakers and Jewellers onr ,f employ, we do a largo amount of repairing and manufacturing on tho premises, th#*»by moking far aore than all our expenses by onr own handwork. ■ * Remember that we have no old stock, ever article being 01 the nt west design, which w Prices'? 8 atODe * half the orlinary Rcte B rnmln? T*^ ' m Plftin Fi B u WB, which ■ Sew P Zeala W d. h PlUeB ° f aDy &* *» » n J. P. STRATZ & COS EN^ SH , HU »JINGLSVER WATOHB9 Capped and fnll-jewellcd movements m btrong Solid Silver Cases, Hat ' Marked, for £8. Guaranteed for forl7 y io8 a< y Retail Dealers -■■ J. P. STRATZ & CO.'S ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS, With real Compensation Balance, capped and extra jowelled movements extra heavy, Hall Marked, silver cases! worth£8 r ios? Od £ ° at year8 ' Well THE BEST!""thE BEST J. p. strTtz & co.s CHALLENGE ENGLISH HUNTINGLEVERS At £5 10a. Qntmmtecd for 25 yoara;- - The nbovo being positively worth £10 103~~~" • £100 REWARD. To who can biing m# a bettor finished or more serviceable Watch for a working man than the above. ' , J. P. STRATZ & CO.'S 1 Specially made WALTHAM LEVER WATCHES In extra heavy Hall-marked English silver cases, with gold balance, £2 16s; with real chronometer balance, £3 10a! These watches are Bold at double the above prices. . WARRANTED FOR 8 YEARS J. P. STRATZ & CO. Have also m stock a very large assort* ment of the celebrated ROTHEBHAM ENGLISH LEVERS At £4;ios. The retail price of same ia x 7 7fl * £100 REWARD IF NOT G J. P. STRATZ .& Cp. Souths from £l upwards EVERY WATCH EXAMINED AND s WARRANTED J. P. STRATZ & CO.'S wLtr 1. w« w hon dsomely engrave iti^.^-"wked cases, m silver sa^SAaSjffi.x*' lOs - CAREFULLY EXAMINED AND WARRANTED FROM 2 YEAR 3 Clocks^Glocks. J. P. STRATZ & CO. Havo a larger stock of Olooka to choree from than any other firm m tho Australasian Colories. • Timepieces from 2d Cd, worth da 6d fa A J°rican Lover Clocks Ps 9d, worth Imitation PeeD o* Tiny «i n «^. Clocke 6s 6d,retaS valued *** SPEOIALITIEP. English Lever Timepxoes nt 83 G\ ctrs e fofE o d. Peep '' >DfcyAto Beware ot imitations and buy no GUARANTEED FOR 8 Y^ARB Striking Clocks In etdless variety both m wood andjjaiblo, from 10s Cd J. P. STRATZ & CO.'S a2S? "•""Jfortured Ladies' and descnption, too numerous to »»f. ticnlariEe, at one half the retail dealers Before purchasing elsewhere, you ara ia. quested to inspect our Etock-in-Trade which you can do without bdng prcseod tobty * ENERY ARTICLE UTARITfID IN PLAIH figures; J. P. STRATZ & CO PRACTICA E L wS HMAKE RS ;' AND MANUFACTURERS 2GI,- High BtreoVLTriangh oHRisToanEOHi '