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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1506, 14 March 1887, Page 1

SPECIAL NOTICE. DURING tho paste twelve' months fivo jewelers m, Chrwtchurch have eithtt filed or been compelled to clcse th»ir sbop.«, and now some of the o)d egfc^blishcdifirms are advertising "selling, off" s> lcp.fr> xccluqp their Btock, and as they state they 'never, had a Balo, some for 10 years, others ae'lotlg .is" 23 yeara ago, the only stock they can offcr ? i3 dhly an accumulation, of old ftck during all there yearfl, which ;is fit for nothing el 6 but the melting pot. This olaarly shows that tho pnblic will no longer support the old system of retail business. Ihe ordinary retail .dealers have to buy their goods frc m the '" wholesale merchants here, and then have to pay heavy experocs, and bo are obliged to chirge ixorbi-. tarit profits to try and cover all these extia expenses, •• - ■<■■■-- ; •''•"::} J» F. STEATZ & CO; Are tte only firm m New Zealand who are . their own Manufacturers, own Impoiters. and their ownJletaii Dealers; , And thereby eavfng all intermediate piofits can Bell direct to the public at Mamfao. turera' prices. . . . The 'reason no other firm can conap et with cnr . prices la that having secured our premises m t c early days, on a Jong lease 'w^oa renu wer" very low, we have jußt'one-ti.ird Luc renc to pay that other fifma have, ond having E'ohfc Practical Watchnwkers and JewcU-.f% m otu< employ, we do a largo amount of repairing and manufacturing on the premisse, (L««by making far more than all our expenses 'by one own handwork. J Remember that we have no ol i stdck r e\ er article being ol the n. west design, whic - w aro eellipg at one-half the ordina r y Etta Prices. . ... ■ / Every article marked m. Plain Figure?, which compare with the piicea of any othor firm m iNew Zcala d. J. E. BTBATZ & COS ENGLISH HUN'J ING LEVER WATCHES Capped and fnU-jewelled movemonta i? *L tr ° P S Eolld SUver Casee.HaU Marked, for £3. Guaranteed . for three years, hold by/Retail Eetiua for xi 10a. .■•■.. J. F. STBATZ & CO. ? 8 ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS With real Compensation . Balance, capped and extra jewelled moverceuta. extra heavy, Hall Marked, silver cases, wtth G £Ti a ; B * ed <OJr yCaM ' Well THE BE&Tr*THE BEST J. E. JSTEATZ & CO.'S CHALLENGE ENGLISH HUiSTI\ T G LEVERS At £5 10p. Guaranteed for 2j rears; Ihe above being positively worth 103 bewibb; " To wh< can bring me a better finitl o I or more serviceable. Wut-h for a •working man than the above. J. R STBATZ & COM Specially mace W4LTHAMILEYBR WATCHE3 In extra heavy Hall-marked Er cluh silv. t cases, with gold balance, £2 15s: wr.h real chronometer balunco, £B loa Tic cc watches are sold at doublo the altve prices. WARR iNTED FOR 3 1 YEIES J. E. STBATZ «&CO. Eats also m stock a very largo assort* mont of the celtbratod BOTHERHAM ENGLISH LSVJSRS At £il 10s. The retail piico of eamo ia £7 7s ■ ■ • .' . £W IEWABD IF NOT G • J.e. stsltz&'Co, ;■'■'• m a 7m* %%Z Urse nß 3ortment of ron^ WATCHES suitable for Boys . atul Tfouttiß from £ I upwards EVERY WATCH EXAMINED A.TSO ' WARRANTED" ! J.F. STBATZ & CO.>Sl<; S nn m handsomely enjrfave.v Wall worth double tha money CAREFULLY EXAMINED AKD WARRANTED FROM 2 YEARS Clocks^Clocks<r. c. stbltz & co. Have a larger stock of Cocks to choc se fiom than any other lirmiu tin Australasian Coloi i» 3 . Timepieces from 2, GJ, worth 4s Cd b^T er Oiocks fs Ot > woitU ni Im i itn i io i!, Peep °' Alarm Oiocks 6s 6d, retail valuta Cd SPECIALTTIEP EDgheh L^ver Timspuceßat 8 6(t o^riurt^sn^r * o r.rd »«dnsi pnnted on thl dials ' GUABASTEED Foil 8 YEARS ' Striding Clocks m f rdlets varieltr lo h in w,od and r .mble, fc£ igftfr ' J. 1 ? . STBATZ & CO.^S. Own aanufartured Ladies' an^T : •iSS'tnSSRSga XK u d '-vt }c.n «n d. »iUH»t rtStt," 11 * EMB3Y ARTICLE HABBSD IN PiAIS S. 1\ STEATZ & CO AND MANUFACTURERS