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Stratz and Co. WATERBURY WATCHES. WATERBURY WATCHED. HAVING received our first direot supply of WATERBURY WATCHES from the Makers, we are now euabled to Sell you a WATERBUKY WATOH with Half-a-dozen KNIVES and FORK* (white or black handles} for 13s 6d. J. F. STRAIZ & CO., Chrietchurch. REVOLUTION IN THE WATOH ! TRADE. AS formerly a Watch conld only be bad by a wealthy man, bat now, •with tho aid of improved machinery, and » new flyetem of business, J. F. STRATZ & CO., PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS, JEWELIIRS & MANUFACTURES!?, 261, High Si-beet, „ OHRISTOHDROH, i M .-.c s th:m within the reach of all. » * EE WHAT .BEADY MONE7.WILI, DO. We have just received the FIRST SHIPMENT of EHRHARDT'B ENQLIBH LEVER WATCHES, under oir new contract with Mr W. Ehrhardt, and us oar contract ia to take so many hnndred a year, we get them at a price that enables us to cell at ..,-■•• ct2 10s. A PIEOE 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 etart with. NOTICE, Flense 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 3. F. SIBATZ & GO'S ' £5 10s ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS. ' If anyone can get a better made, better finished, or more suitable Watch ' for colonial use at £10 103 at any place 'in New Zealand than our £5 10s English Levers- we will ma&eyona present of ours, J. F« STRATZ AND. CO. Are the Government contractors for the Repairing and Timing tho Clocks on the Canterbnry Railv-ays, vhich we do at tho rate of 2s per Clock a year. These Clocks have to go to half a minute, and since, ilia beginning of our contract, which is now 18 months, we have not had a single coscplaint, 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 tho* any other arm m Center* bury, many of whom have beenestabJiohwi 80 years. JiOO To anyone who can prove this cot to botrue. We would be pleased if our customers ' who have bought watches from us would send testimonials of the watch's performance, and t>at ; ifaction given, as they are of great Bervice to us, and if any Watcho 1 : Clock does not give peif ect satisfaction, we are wiling to change it 60 times if neceoriry, nut 2 ' satisfaction is given. THE WATERBURY WATOH, Which is bo well published ill over .N«w Zer' and, and is sold at 13a 6d, oan be had from our firm for , ll s 6b i And as soon ns \?e can. make cKrtct i arrangements with the makers, we expect to be able to sell them at a much lower price. In 1881 wo had 26 Waterbury Watches as a sample, and}|3old some of them then as low as 12a 6d. SPECTACLES 1 SPECTACLES 1 1 J. F. STRATZ & CO. Have received a large consignment of Spectacles of every description, to suit all sights, which we are selling from Is a pair ; genuine crystals, 5s 6d. Guaranteed best pebbles, 7s 6d pair ; goggles, 6d pair ; eve protectojß, 2s pair. We have also imported the latest improved instrument. let testing the eight, which we will do at jviy t'*ne free of charge. J. F. STEATZ & CO.'S NEW PRICE LIST FOR REPAIRS, Watch Glaßses fitted to Waterburyand other Watches, Gd. Hands fitted to Wfcterbury WatCheß, 6d. Waterbury Watches cleaned and rer^rci from Is to 23 6d, highest charge. ' Geneva Wat ihes cleaned, large siza 4s 6d, small steo 5s <sd. , Gbneva Watches mainsprings fitted, wi th barsßT 6d; |-plate,4s6d. American Levers cleaned, large size 4s 6d, Bmall size, 5-.6 d. , American Levers mainsprings fitted, with. barß Ss 6d ; f-p'ate, 4s 6d. English Levers, wilding to the light, cleaned 5a 6d. English Levers, winding to the right, mainsprings fitted, 4s 6d. English Levers, -wlndiug to the left, cleaned 6s Gd. English Levers, winding to the left, main. Bpringß fitted, 5a 6d Watches cent from country districts, it they can be returned by rail, 6d extra must be added for carrhge, ALL WORK GUARANTEED, J..F. STRATZ & CO. E ill over 1000 Clccks a year, which is more than all the other shopkeepers m Chiistchurch put together sell. • • £60 to who can prove we have not a Larger Stock of Clocks than any othar BhopinChristchurch. We have always 690 m stock, varying iv prices from 2s (Id to £10 10a. CLOCK REPAIRS. > \ Our charge for Clock Repairs^ rimepieces, is one half the Watch Repairs. Striking Ole sks a Bmall extra charge. Inspection of our largo and well assorted Stock invited. »ote;the|Addresp,— J. IVSTRATZ & CQijg The only double-fronted Jewellers 1 Shop the city, one window for Ladies Jewellery,* one for Gentlemen' 3. 261 HIGH BTREETJTRIANGLT OHBISTCEURCiI.

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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1581, 10 June 1887, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 7 Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1581, 10 June 1887, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 7 Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1581, 10 June 1887, Page 3

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