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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1669, 22 September 1887, Page 1

Stratz and Co. TESTIMONIALS TO J. F. S TKATZ * c o> PBAOTIOAL WATCHMAKERS, JBWELLEBS, AND MANUFACTURERS, 261 HIGH STBEET, CHRISTGHURCH. /Ship Mutel, Timaru, _ „ Jane 14th, 1887. Deab Firs,— I received Watchrs, &c, and at present they give every satisfaction. With regard to tho 10s overpaid, I wish sou to send Homething to the value, for instance, something cf a watch pendant, greenstone, o< anything that would do for a 2nd prizs, as I give the watchos aa pr-zsa to billiard players, &c, so treat me me as libera'ly aa yon can, and it may lead to further transactions. I intend doing myself the honor of waiting on you when I come to Ohiistchurch. Yonrs faithfully, Charles Suken. Ohristchurch, _. _ July I6vh, 1887. Dear Sirb,— ' _ .^en years ago I bonghfc a Rotherham Watch from you. Io never gave me satisfaction. I returned it to you. and on your recommendation I took a watch of your own manufacture. I have worn this wateh ever since, and it has given me entire satisfaction. I am willing to bark it for timekeeping against any watch in New Zealand, and 1 would not part with it now for donble tho amount what I paid for it. Yourß truly, John ETilton, ( ddrcße) Poat Office, Chris tchurch. OUR OWN MANUFACTURED ENGLISH HUSTIKG- LEVERP. Specially adapted for colonial nae, in extra stout " Hall Marked " Bterling silver cases, eapped and jewelled, £4 10^, warranted 10 yexrs. OUU CHALLENGE ENGLI3ft LEVER. £25 wil) be paid to unyore who can bring me a better fiDished or more serviceable watcb^for a working man than our Challenge English Lover at £5 103, warianted 25 years; ™jB 'WP&'guCJ^AiXe-'piOor-efißeflrof » Hall Marked" Bterling Silver, beauiitully ennmmelled dials, extra jewelled movemovement with frzee, chain, and maintaining power, and genuine chronometer balance, £6 6s, wananted 25 yews. J. F. STBATZ & CO. Besides Watcheß of their own manufacture, ha-vo the Largeßt Btcck of Watches In the Colony by all wel'-known Makers to choose from. . Lever Watches £3 and upwards, with compensation balance £3 16s arid upwards. Tl;eso watches ore carefully examined, regulated, and timed, and warranted from 2 to 10 years, LADIES WATCHES. In handeomply engraved •• Hull Marked " Silver Oases £1 53. Warranted 2 years. Handsomely finished Bolld Gold HUNTING WATCHES £3 10a. Warranted 3 years. Solid Gold KEYLESS WATCHES, with all latest improvements, £4 10s, Warranted 6 years, BOYS' STRONG WATCHES FROMII6d. CLOCKS I 1000 TO CHOOSE PEOM Nickel Lever Timepieces from 3s 6d. i v „ Alarm Clocks from 636 d Striking Clocks from 10s 6d Marble Clocks £1 15b, warranted 2 years. JEWELLERY. Avery larre and well assorted Stock of Ladies' and Gents' Gold and Silver Jowellery cf every description, and newest designs kept in Btcck. or made to order on the premises on the shortest notioa. SPECTACLES To suit all eights Is a pair. Best Crystals 4b 6d : Guaranteed Pebblee, 7s 6d. Spectacle Cases from Cd. L Wnterbnry Watches and Hitchcock's Patent Lamps repaiiei. All material for both kept in Btock. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. Ab my former advertisements have bejn copied by unprincipled dealers who have notbrains enough to make up one for themselves, I request the Public to inspect my Stock and judge for themselves, as ens glance will prove that I am offering New and Genuine Goods and not second-hand rubbish. J. F. STRATZ & CO. PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER !?, JEWELLERS, AND MANUFACTURERS, 1 261 High Street, I CHRISTCHURCH.