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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1565, 23 May 1887, Page 4

Stratz'and Oo» WATERBURY WATCHES. WATERBURY WATCHES. HAVING received our first direct supply of WATERBURY WATCHES from the Makers, we are now enabled to Sell you a WATERBUKY WATCH with Half-a-dozen KNIVES and FOEKB (white or black handles) for 13s 6d. J. F. STJJATZ & CO., Chrietchurch. REVOLUTION IN THE WATCH TRADE. AS formerly a Watch could .only he bad by a wealthy man, but now, with the ail cf improved machinery, and a new system of business, J. F. STRATZ & CO., PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS, jewbi/lebb & manufaotubebp, 261, High Etheet, O.HR'JSiTCHUR'.CH, Places them within the reach of all. • BEE WHAT BEADY MONE7 WILL DO. We have just received the FIRST SHIPMENT of EHRHABDT'S ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, under onr , new contract with Mr W. Ehrliardt, and as onr contract is to take bo many hnndred a year, we get them at a price that enables us to cell at £2 10a. A PIECE and wo guarantee them to be exactly the came kind of Ehrhardt'a Watch that has been sold m hundreds m your districts, on credit, at from £4 to £8 a piece, and then perhaps £2 10s was paid down to start with. NOTICE. Please notice that if we had not started to sell Watches at a low profit m your districts, you would still have to pay the Bam e old exorbitant prices. J. F. OTRATZ &;CO'S £5 10s ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS. If anyone can get a better .'made, better 1 finished, or more suitable Watch, for colonial nse at £10 10a at any place m New Zealand than onr £5 10s English Levers we will make yon a present of ours. J. F. STRATZ AND CO. Are the Government contractors for the Repairing and Timing the Clocks on the Oanterbnry Railway b, which we do at tho rate of 2s per Clock a year. These Olocicb have to go to half a minnte, and since ins beginning of our contract, which is now 18 months, we have not had a single complaint. SOMETHING TO ASTONISH THE WORLD. J. F. STRATZ & CO. Have just been established 10 years the beginning of June, and m that time have more Clocks out with their name and address on than any other firm m Canterbury, many of whom have been established SO years. £100 To anyone who can provo this not to be Lrne. We would be pleoßed if our customers who have bought watches from us would send testimonials of the watch's' performance, and satisfaction given, as they are of great service to us, and if any Watch or Clock does not give perfect satisfaction, we are willing to change it 60 times if necessary, until satisfaction is given. THE WATERBURY WATCH, Which is so well published ill over New Zealand, and Jb sold at 18s Cd, can be had from our firm for lls 6 D And as soon aB we can make direct arrangements with the makers, we expect to be lible to sell them at a much lower price. In 1881 we had 25 Waterbnry Watcheß as a cample, and| sold seme of them then as low as 12a 6d. SPECTACLES ! SPECTACLES ! ! J. F. STRATZ & CO. Have received a large consignment of Spectacles of every description, to suit all Eighte, which vre are selling from Is a pair ; genuine crystals, 5s 6d. Guaranteed best pebbl°e, 7s Gd pair ; goggles, 6d pair ; eye protectors, 2s pair. We have also imported the latest improved instrument for testing the sight, which we will do at any time free of charge. J. F. STRATZ & CO.'S NEW PRICE LIST FOR REPAIRS. Watch Glaeeefl fitted to Waterbnry and other Watches, 6d. Hands fitted to Waterbnry Watcheß, 6d. Waterbnry Watches cleaned and repaired from 1b to 2s 6d, highest charge. Geneva Watches cleaned, large size 4s Gd, small size 5s 66. Geneva Watches mainsprings fitted, wi th bars 83 6d ; f -plate, 4s 6d. American Lovers cleaned, large Eize 4s Gd, small size, 5s Gd. American Leverß mainsprings fitted, with bars 8s 6d ; f-plate, 4s Cd. English Levers, winding to the right, cleaned 5s 6d. EnglUh Levers, winding to tho right, mainsprings fitted, 4s 6d. English Leverß, windicg to the left, cleaned 6s Gd. English Levcra, winding to tho left, mainsprings fitted, 5a 6d, Watches Bent from country districts, if they can be returned by rail, 6d exfcia muflfc be added for carriage. ALL WORK GUARAKTEED. J. F. STRATZI& CO.] Eell over lOOO.Clocka a year, which is rooro than all the other shopkeepers m Cbristchurch put together sell. £50 to who can prove we have not a Larger Stock of Clocks than any other shop m Christchnich. We bave always 690 m stock, varjina m prices from 2a 6d to £10 10a. CLOCK REPAIRS. Our charge for Clock Repaire, Time- I pieces, is one half the Watch Repairs, j Striking Clocks a email extra charge. Inspection of onr largo and well assorted Stock invited. iftote the Addme,— J. F. STRATZ & CO. The only double-fronted Jewellers' Shop m the city, one window for Ladies Jewellery, and one for Gentlemen's. 1261 HIGHJSTREET, TRIANGLE, CpiSTOEUBOH.|