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Stratz and Co. i WATEEBTIRY WATC&ES. ! WATERBURY WATCHES. HAVING received our first direct supply of WATERBURY WATCHES from tho Makers, we are now enabled to Sell you a WATERBUKY WATCH with Half-a-dozen KNIVES and FOBKB (white or black handles) for 13s 6d. J. F. STEAIZ & CO., Christclnirch.

BEVOLUTION IN THE WATOH v TRADE. AS formerly a Watch could only he bad by a wealthy man, but now. *ith the ci 1 of improved machinery, and a new system of bnciues*,^ J. F. STRATZ & CO., PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS, .JEWELLERS & MANUFACTURER?, 261, High Street, O.HR;ISjTCHUB[OH, Places them within the reach of all. . BEE WHAT BEADY MONEY WILL DO. We have just received the FIRST SHIPMENT of EHRHARDT'S ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, under our new contract with Mr W. Ebrhardt, and as our contract is to tako bo many hnndred a year, we get them at a price that enables us to tell at £2 10s. A PIECE and we guarantee them to be exactly the came kind of Ehrhardt'a Watch that has been sold m hundreds m your districts, «n credit, at from £4 to £8 a piece, and then perhaps £2 10a was paid down to start with. a. •... NOTICE, Please notice that if we had not started to Bell Watches at a low profit m your districts, you would still have to pay the same old exorbitant prices. J. F. 'STRATZ &COS £5 10* ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS. If anyone can get a better ,'made, better finished, or .more suitable Watch for colonial use at £10 10s at any place m New Zealand than our £6 10s English Levers we will make yon a present of ours, J. F. STBATZ AND CO. Are the Government contractors for the Repairing and Timing the Clocks on the Canterbury Railways, which we do at the rate of 2s per Clock a year. These Clocks have to go to half a minnte, and since the beginning of our contract, which is now 18 months, we have not had a single complaint. SOMETHING TO ASTONISH THE WORLD. J. F. STEATZ & CO. Have just been established 10 years the beginning of June, and m that time have more docks out with their name and addresß on than any other firm m Canterbury, many of whom have been established 80 years, £100 To anyone who can prove this not to be true. We would be pleased if our customers who have bought watches from ns would send testimonials of the watch's performance, and satisfaction given, as they are of great service to üb, and if any Watch or Clock doeß not give perfect satisfaction, we are willing to change it 50 times if necessary, until satisfaction is given. THE WATERBURY WATOH, Which is so well published til over New Zealand, and is Bold at 18s (3d, can be had from onr firm for Its 6b And .as soon as . we can make direct arrangements with the makers, we expect to be able to sell them at a much lower price. In 1881 we had 26 Water bnry Watches as a sample, andi sold some of them then as low as 12s 6d. . SPECTACLES J BPECTAOLEB I ! J. E. STBATZ & CO. Have received a laige consignment of Spectacles of every description, to Buit all sights, which m c are celling from la a pair ;- genuine crystals, 5s 6d. Guaranteed best pebbles, 7s 6d pan- ; goggles, 6d pair ; eye protectois, 2s pair. We have alßo imported the latest improved instrument for testing the Bight, which we will do at any time free of charge/ J. F. STEATZ & CO.'S NEW PRICE LIST FOR REPAIRS, Watch Glasses fitted to Waterburyand other Watches, 6d. Hands fitted to Watetbury Watches, 6d. Waterbury Watches cleaned and repaired from Is to 23 6d, highest charge. Geneva Watches cleaned, large size 4s 6d, small size 6s 6d. Geneva Watches mainsprings fitted, wi th bars 33 6d; $-plate, 4s fid. American Levers cleaned, large eize 4s Gd, small size, 6s Gd. American Levers mainspiings fitted, with bars 08 6d ; f-plate, 4s 6d. English Levers, winding to the right, cleaned 53 Gd. English Levers, winding to the right, { mainßptin tea fitted, 4s 6d . j English Levers, winding to the left, cleaned 6b Od. English Leverß, winding to tho left, mnin> j springs fitted, 5? Cd. Watchoß sent from country districts, if J they can be returned by rail, 6d ext: a must be added for carriage. ALL WORE GUARANTEED. J. F. STEATZ|& CO.| Sell over 1000 Clocks a year, which is more than all the other shopkeepers m Christchurch put together sell. £50 to who can prove we have not a Larger Stock of Clocks than any other shop m Christchurch. We have always ; GOO m stock, varjing m prices from 2s 6d to £10 10a. CLOCK REPAIRS. Our charge for Clock Repairs, Time* pieces, is one half the Watch Repairs. Striking Clocks a small extra charge. Inspection o! our large and well aeeorted Stock invited. Note the Addrwß,— J. F. STEATZ & CO. The only double-fronted Jewellers' Shop m the city, one window for Ladies Jewellery, and one for Gentlemen's* ! 261 HIGH.BTBEET, TRIANGLE, CHRISTCEUBCH.J

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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1567, 25 May 1887, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1567, 25 May 1887, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1567, 25 May 1887, Page 4

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