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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1579, 8 June 1887, Page 3

Stratz and 00. WATEEBIJ&Y WATCHES. WATEEBUEY WATCHED. HAVING received our fiwt direct supply of WATEEBTJEY WATCHES from the Makers, we are now enabled to Sell you a WATERBUKY WATOH with Half-a-dczon KNIVfiB and FOEKB (white or black handles) for 13s 6d. J. F. STBAIZ & CO., Christchnrcb, BEVOLUTION IN THE WATOH TRADE. AS formerly a Watch conld only be bad by a wealthy man, but now, with the ni l of improved machinery, and • anew system of bueinewj J. F. STRATZ & CO., PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS & MANUFACTURERS, 261, High Strew, CHRIST OH OR OH, J?Uc s turn within the reach of all. ■ 3£E WHAT BEADY MONEY 4 WILIi DO. Wa have just received the FIRST SHIPMENT of EHRHARDT'S ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, under our now contract with Mr W. Ebrhardt, and as oar contract is to take so many hnndred a year, wo get them at a price that enables us td cell at &2 10s. A PIECE and we guarantee them to bo exactly the came kind of Ehrhardt'a Watch that nn boon sold m hundreds m your district?, 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 same old exorbitant prices. J. F. STEATZ & COS £5 10a • ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER& If anyone can get a better 'made, batter ■ , finished, 6* moia enitabls W&teh. fo* colonial nse at £10 10s &t any place m New Zealand than our £5 10s English - Levers we will make you a present of ours, J. F. STEATZ AND CO. ■* Are the Government contractors for the Repairing and Timing the Clocks on the Canterbury Railways, which we do at tho rate of 2s per Clock a year. These Clocks have to go to half a minute, and since the beginning of our contract, which is now 18 months, we have nob had a eincjlo complaint, SOMETHING TO ASTONISH THE WORLD. J. F. STEATZ & CO. Have juet been established 10 years tho beginning of June, and m that timo have more Clock? out with their name and address on thon any other firm m Canter* bury, 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 us would Eend testimonials of the watch's perform* ance, and satisfaction given, as they aro of great service to us, and if any Watch ot Clock does not give periect satisfaction, we are w"ling to change it 60 times if necessary, nntil satisfaction is given. THE WATERBURY WATOH, Which is so well published -Ul over New Zealand, and Ib sold at 18s 6d, can be had from our firm for Us 6 D And as soon an we can make direct arrangements with the makers, we expect to be flble to Eell them at a much lower piic3. In 18S1 we had 26 Waterbury Watches ns a sample., and. sold some of them then as low as 12s 6d. i SPECTACLES! . SPECTACLES 1 1 ! J. F. STEATZ & CO. Have received a large consignment of Bprctaclee of every description, to suit »H sights, which we are celling from Is a pair: genuine crystals, 5s Gd. Guarantcad best pebbles, 7s 6d pair ; goggles, 6d pair | oye protectors, 2a pair. Wo have also imported the latest improved instrument fcr testing the sight, which we will do at any fme free of charge. J. F. STEATZ & CO.'S NEW PRICE LIST FOR REPAIRS, Watsh Glasses fitted to Waterbury and other Watches, 6d. Hands fitted to Water bury Watches, fld. Waterbnry Watches cleaned and repaired from Is to 23 Gd, highest charge. Geneva Watches cleaned, large siza 4s Gd, .Bmall size 6s 6d. Geneva Watohea mainsprings fitted, wl th barsSiGd; f -plate, 4s 6d. American Levers cleaned, large size is 6d, small size. 6s Gd. American Levers mainsprings. fitted, witu bars 8s Gd ; $-platft, 4s' 6d. English Lovers, winding to the right, cleaned 5i 6d. English Levera, winding to the ilght, mainsprings fitted, 4a 6d. English Levers, winding to the left, cleaned 6s Gd. Englieh Levers, winding to the left, main* springs fitted, 63 Gd Watcaes Beat from country districts, it they can ba returned by rail, 6d extra must be added for carr ".go. ALL WORK GUARAKTEED. J. F. STEATZ & CO. Bill over 1000 Clcckg a year, which is more than all the other shopkeepers m Christchu . jh put together cell. £60 to who can prove we have not a Larger Stock of Clocks than auy other shop m Cbristchurch. We have always GOO m stock, varyinß m prices trom 2s Gd to £10 lOg. CLOCK REPAIRS. Our charge for Clock RepalraJ.Tinie" pieces, is one half the Watoh Repairs. Striking Clocks a small extra charge.. Inspection of our large and well assorted Stock invited. 'Hote'.the Address,— J. F.JSTEAJZ & COj '"]. The only double-fronted Jewellers' Shop the city, one window for Ladies Jewellery, ? one for Gent Icmen'a. 261 HIGH STREET, TBIAUGLT CHEISTCEURCU.