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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1568, 26 May 1887, Page 4

Stratz' and 00. WATERB TTRY WATCHES. WATERBURYWATCHES. HAVING received our firßt direct supply of •WATERBURY WATCHES from ihe Makers, wo are now enabled to Sell you a WATERBUUY WATCH with I Half-a-dozen KNIVES and FORKS (white or black handles) for 13s 6d. J. F. STBATZ & CO., Christchiirch. REVOLUTION IN THE WATCH | ■, 5 TRADE. I ' A"* S formerly a Watch oou'd only be _i\ lad by a wealthy man, bnt now, with the ail of improved machinery, and a new system of butiness,. J. E. STRATZ & CO., PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS, {JEWELLEBS & MANUFAOTU _WRP| 261,' High Etbebt, christchur;cb, Places them within the reach of all. , BEE WHAT BEADY MONEY WILL DO. We have lust received tbe FIRST SHIPMENT of EHRHARDT'S ENGLIBH LEVER WATOHES, under our new contract with Mr W. Ebrhardt, and as our contract is to take so many hnndred a year, wo get them at a price that enableß ua to sell at .. £2 10s., APIECE and we guarantee them to be exactly the same kind of Ehrhardt'a Watch that has been Bold m hundred, m your districts, en credit, at from £4 to £8 a piece, and then perhaps £2 10s was paid down to .tart 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 same old exorbitant prices. J. F. ! STEATZ &:CO'S •_SS 10. ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS. If anyone can get a better ,'mado, better finished, or more suitable Watch for colonial use at £10 103 at any place m Hew Zealand than- our £5 10b English Levers we will maKeyoua pitßent of ouib, J. F. STRATZ AND CO. Are the Government contractors for the Repairing and Timing the Clocks on the Oanterbnry Railways, which we do at tho rate of 2s per Clock a year. These Clocks havo to go to half a minute, and^ since the beginning of our contract, which is now 18 months, we havo not had a single complaint: BOMETHING TO ASTONISH THE WORLD J. E. STRATZ & CO. Have jaet heen e.tabliphed 10 years the, beginning of June, and m that time have "more Clocks out with their name and address on thnn any other firm m Canterbury, many of whom have been established 80 years. £100 To anyone who can provo this not to be true. We would be pleneed if our customers who have bought watcbeß from us would Bend testimonies of the watch's* performance, and satisfaction given, an they aro of great service to us, and if any Watch or Clock does not give perfect satiafaction, we are willing to change it 50 timeß if necesBary, until Batief action ia given. the Waterbury watch, Which m so well published ill over Now Zealand, and is sold at 13s Gd, can be had from our firm ior lls 6d And as soon as we can make direct arrangements with the makers, we expect to be .ble to Eell them at a much lower price. In 1881 we had 25 Waterbury Watcheß as a sample, andj sold acme of them then ac low as 12s Gd. SPECTACLES 1 SPECTACLES 1 1 J. E. STRATZ & CO. Have received a large consignment of Spr ctacleß of every description, to suit all sights, which we are selling from Ib a pair; genuine crystals, 6s Gd. Guaranteed beat pebbl.B, 7s Gd pair ; goggleß, 6d pair ; eye protectoiß, 2s pair. Wo havo also imported the latest improved instrumert fcr testing the sight, ■which we will do at any time free of charge. J. E. STRATZ & CO.'S NEW PRICE LIST FOR REPAIRS. Watch Gla_ses fitted to Waterbury and other Watches, Gd. Hands fitted to Waterbury Watches, Gd. Waterbury Watches cleaned and repaired from Is to 2s 6d, highest, charge. Geneva Watcheß cleaned, large b__ 3 4b Gd, small size 6a 6d. Geneva Watches mainsprings fitted, wi th bars 33 6d; $-v>late, 4s Gd. American Levers cleaned, largo ei_e 4s 6d, ' . . email size, 5s Gd. American Levers mainsprings fitted, with bare 8s Gd j J-plate, 4b Gd. English Levers, winding to the right, cleaned 5a Gd. Englith Levern, winding to the right, . __ain_piinc.s fitted, 4s Gd. English Levers, windirg to the left, cleaned 6b Gd. English Levers, winding to the loft, mainsprings fitted, 6s Gd. Watches sent from country districts, if they can be returned by rail, Gd extra must be added for carnage. ALL WOBK GUARANTEED. J. E. STRATZ. & CO. Sell over 1000 Clocks a year, which is moro tban all the other shopkeeper b m Christchurch put together sell. £60 to who can prove we have not a Larger. Stock of Clocks than any other shop m Christchurch. We have always GOO m stock, varj ing m prices from 2s 6d to £10 10s. CLOCK REPAIRS. Our charge for Clock Repairs, Timepieces, iB one half tho Watch Repairs. Striking Clocks a email extra charge. Inspection of our large and well assorted Btock invited. Note tho Adorns, — J. E. STRATZ & CO. The only double-fronted Jewellers' Shop m tbe city, one window for Ladies Jewellery, and one for Gentlemen's. _2GI HIGH BTREET, TRIANGLE, CJ-mSTCEURCH.