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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1570, 28 May 1887, Page 3

j Stratz and 00. WATEEBURY WATCHES." WATEKBXJBT WATCHES. HAVING received our first direct supply of WATEEBUKY WATCHES from the* Makers, wo are now otmbled to Sell you a WATERP.UKY WATCH with Half-a-dczon KNIVEB and FOBKS (white or black handles,) for 18s 6(1. J. F. STRATZ & CO., Chrietchurch. REVOLUTION IN THE WATOH TRADE. AS formerly a Watch conld only be had by a wealthy mnn, but now, with the r.ii of improved machinery, and i new system of business, J J. F. STBATZ & CO., PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER^ . JitTVELLEES & MANUFACTURERS, 261, High Street, . chris^chc e;c h, ■'. 3 ;:>.■« within the reach of all. • - £E WHAT READY MONB7 4 WILL DO. We have just received the FIRST SHIPMENT of EHRHARDT'S ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, under onr new contract with Mr W. Ehrhardt, and aa our contract i 3 to take so many hnndred a year, wo get them at a price that enables us to sell at 3b Z AAJ6. A PIECE and we guarantee them to be exactly the 6amo kind of Ebrhardt's Watch that h"W betn Bold m hundreds m your districts, *n v credit, at from £4 to £8 a piece, and' then .; perhaps £2 103 was paid down to ttart with. NOTICE. PJenec notirc that if we had not Btarted to Bell Wntcb.es at a low profit m your districts, you would still have to pay tha • same old exorbitant prices. j. f. steatz &co's £5 lOb ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS. If anyone can get a better 'made, better finished, or more enitable Watch for ■ colonial nse at .£lO 10a at any place m New Zealand than our £5 10s English Levers we will mate you a prtsent of oars, j. c. strJTtz and co. Are the Government contractors for the Repairing and Timing the Clocks on the Canterbury Railvrajß, v hich we do at the rate cf 2s per Clcck a year. These Clocks have to go to half a minute, and fince the beginning of our contract, which is now 18 months, we haro not hnd a tingle complaint. SOMETHING TO ASTONISH THE WORLD. J.. E. STEATZ & CO. Have just been established 10 yearß the beginning of June, and m that time have more docks out with their name and address on then auy other firm m Canterbury, many of m horn have been established 3D ycara. JIOO To anyone who can provo this net to be ' ituo. We would be pleased if onr customers who have bought •watches from ns would Bond tcßtitnorjids of tho watch's performonce, and satisfaction given, as they are of great Bervice to us, and if any Watch or Clcck does not"givo perfect satisfaction, we are willing to change it 50 limes if neceß* Bary, until satisfaction is given. THE WATERBURY WATOH, Which is so well published ill over New Zealand, and 1b sold at 18s Gd, can be had from our fhin for Its 6d And as soon as we can make direct arrangements with the makers, we expect to be rble to sell them ot a much lower price. In 1831 we hud 25 Waterbury Watclus as a tarnple, and. sold some Of tticm then as low as 12s 61. 1 SPECTACLES! SPECTACLES H ...... J. F. STEATZ & CO. Havo received a laigb consignment of Spectacles of every description, to suit all Bights', which wo aro selling from la a pair j gtmrinc crystals, 5a Gd. Guaranteed best pebbleo, 7s Gd pair ; goggles, 6d pair ; eyo protectojs, 2-i pnir. We have also imported tfco lateet improved instrnmert fcr testing tbe sight, •which we will do at any time free of charge. J. ± STBATZ & CO/S NEW PRIOE LIST FOR REPAIRS, Watch Glaesea fitted to Waterbnry and other Watches, Gd. Hands fitted to Watetbury Watches, 6d. Waterbury Watches cleaned and repaired from Is to 2s Gd, highest cl arge. Gen3va Watches cleaned, large size 4a Gl, small siza 5b 6d. Gen ;va Watches mainsprings fitted, wi th bars 33 6d; J-plate, 4s «d. American Levers cleaned, largo eize 4s Gd, small size, 5s Gd. American Levers mainepringa fitted, With bars Ss Gd ; f-plate, 4s 6d. Bngliph Levers, winding to the right, cleaned 65 Gd . English Levers, winding to the light, mainsprings fitted, 4s (id. English Levers, windicg to the left, cleaned Gs Gd. English Levers, winding to the left, mainsprings fitted, 03 Gd. Watches eont from country dißtiicts, if they can lie returned by rail, 6d ext a mast be added for carriage. ALL WORK GUARANTEED. J. F. STEATZ & CO. Bell over 1000 Clocks a year, which is more than all the, other shopkeepers m Christchnrch put together sell. £50 to who can prove we have not a Larger Stock of Clocks than any other phop m Chrietchurch. Wo have always GOO m stock, varying m prices from 2s Gd to £10 103. CLOCK REPAIRS. Our clitirgo for Clock Repairs, Timepieces, is one half tho Watch Repairs. Striking Clocks a email extra charge. Inspection of cur large and well assorted ' Stock invited. Note the Addrese,— ■ J", F. STEATZ & C 0 .'",?.. The only double-fronted Jewellers' Shop Vn the city, one window for Ladies Jewellery, and one for Gontk'incn'a . 2<il HIGH;STItIiET > TaiA.S<i2JS> CHEISTCEUKCH.