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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1664, 16 September 1887, Page 1

Stratz and 00. - TESTIMONIALS TO J. iys""' 4 o* PBAOTIOAL WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLEBS, AND MANUJfAOTUEEBS, 261 HIGH BTBEET, OHBISTOHUBOH. Ship Hotel, Timarn. _ Jnne 14th, 1887, Dear Exes,— I received Watches, &c, and at present they give every satisfaction. With regard to the 10a overpaid, I wish you to send something to the valne, for instance, some* thing of a watch pendant, greenstone, or anything that would do for a 2nd prize, as I give the watches as prizes to billiard players, etc., so treat me me as liberally as you can, and it may lead to further transactions. I intend doing myself the honor of waiting on you when I come to Oltiistchnrch. Yours faithfully, Charles Qbben. Ohriatchnrch, July 16th, 1887. Dear Sirs,— Ten yenrs ago I bought a Botherham Watch from yon. Is never gave me satisfaction. I returned it to you. and on your recommendation I took a watch of yonr own manufacture. I have worn this watch ever since, and it has given me entire e*atidf action. I am willing to bark it for timekeeping against any watch m New Zealand, and I wonld sot part with it now for doable the amount what I paid for it. Yours truly, John Hilton, (Addrcßß) Post Office, Chrietchurchi OUB OWN MANUFACTURED ENGLISH HUNTING LEVEBP. Specially adapted for colonial use, m extra stout " Hall Marked " Bterling Bilver canes, capped and jewelled, £4 10a, warranted 10 years. OUK CHALLENGE ENGLISH LEVEB. £26 'will be paid to anyone who can bring me a better finished or more serviceable watch for a working man than our Challenge Englieh Lever at £5 10a, war* ranted 26 years; OUB ¥IBST QUALITY ENGLISH LEYEB In air-tight, duet-proof cases of "Hall Marked" Sterling Silver, beautitnlly enammelled dials, extra jewelled movemovement with fczee, chain, and maintaining power, and genuine chronometer balance, £6 6b, warranted 25 years. J. F. STEATZ & CO* Besides Watches of their own manufacture, have the Largest Btock of Watches In the Colony by all well-known Makers to chooße from. Lever Watches £3 and upwards, with compensation balance £3 16s and upwards. These watches are carefnlly examined, regulated, and timed, and warranted from 2 to 10 yearst LADIES 'WATCHES. In handsomely engraved "Hall Marked" Silver Cases £1 sa. Warranted 2 years. Handsomely finished Solid Gold HUNTING WATCHES £8 10a. Warranted 8 years. Solid Gold KEYLESS "WATCHES, with all latest improvements, £4 10s, Warranted 5 years. BOYS' STBONG WATCHES PBOMll6d. CLOCKS 1 1000 TO CHOOSE FROM. Nickel Lever Timepieces from 8s 6d. , „ „ Alarm Clocks from ss6d Striking Clocks from 10s 6d Marble Clocks £1 15s, warranted 2 years. JEWELLEBY. A very larpe and well-assorted Stock of Ladies' and Gents' Gold and Silver Jewellery of every description, and newest designs kept m stock, or made to order on the premises on the shortest notice. SPBOTACLES To suit all Bights 1b a pair. Best Crystals 4s 6d : Guaranteed Pebbles, 7s 6d. Spectocle Oases from 6d. Waterbury Watches and Hitchcock's Patent Lamps repaired. All material for both kept m stock. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC, As my former advertisements have been copied by unprincipled dealers who have not brains enough to make up one for themselves, I request the Public to inspect my Stock and judge for themselves, as cne glance will prove that I am offering New and Genuine Goods and not second-hand rubbish. J. F. STRATZ & CO. PBAOTIOAL WATOHMAKEBS, JEWELLEBS, AND MANUFACTUBEBS, 261 High Street, OHEISTCHUECH.