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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1671, 24 September 1887, Page 1

Stratz and Oo» TESTIMONIALS TO PBAOTIOAL WATCHMAKERS, JEWEL- . LERS, AND MANUFACTURERS, 261 HIGH STREET, CHRISTOHUROH. Ship Hotel, Timarn, June 14th, 1887. Dear Sirs,-— I received Watchrs. &c, and at present they give every sitiafaction. With regard to the 10s overpaid, I wish yon to send something to the valne, for inp.tanco, something of a watch pendant, greenstone, o' anything that would do for a 2nd prize, as I give the watches as'prizsa to billiard players, etc., bo treat me me as Hbera'ly as you can, and it may lead to further transactions. I intend doing myself the honor of waiting on yon when I come to Ohristcrrarch. Tours faithfully, Charles Sheen. Cbriatchurch, _ July 16th, 1887. DBAK Blßß,— Teri years ago I bought a Rotberiiara Watch from yon . Ii never gave me satisfaction. -I returned it to you. and on yonr recommendation I took a watch of your own manufacture. I have worn thia watch ever since, and it has given me entire satisfaction. I am willing to bark it for timekeeping against any watch m New Zealand, and I would not part with it now for donble the amount what I paid for it. u.^. 'Xo&Ja traly, John Hilton, ('.ddress) Post Office, i Chriatchurch. OUR OWN MANUFACTURED ENGLISH HUNTING LEYERP. Specially adapted for colonial uae, m extra stout " Hall Marked " sterling silver cases, capped and jewelled, £4 10s, warranted 10 yews. OUK CHALLENGE ENGLISH LEVER. £26 will be paid to anyone who can bring me a better finished or more serviceable watch for a working man than our Challenge English Lever at £5 103, war-, ranted 25 years; OUR FIRST QUALITY ENGLISH LEVER In air-tight, dust-proof cases of "Hall Marked" Sterling Silver, beaut itnlly enammelled dials, extra jewelled movemovenient with f zee, chain, and maintaining power, and genuine chronometer balance, £6 6s, warranted 25 years. J. F. STBATZ & CO. Besides Watches of their own manufacture, have the Largest Stock of Watches In the Colony by all weli-known Makers to choose from. Lever Watches £3 and upwards, with compensation balance £3 16s and upwards. These watches are carefully examined, regulated, and timed, and warranted from 2 to 10 years, LADIES WATCHES. In handsomely engraved "Hall Marked" Silver Caßeß £1 ss. Warranted 2 years Handsomely finished Solid Gold HUNT. ING WATCHES £8 10s. Warranted 3 yoars. Solid Gold KEYLESS WATCHES, with all latest improvements, £4 10a. Warranted « 6 veare, BOYS'-BTRONG WATCHES FROMII6d. CLOCKS I 1000 TO CHOOSE FEOM. Nickel Lever Timepieces from 3a 6d. „ „ Alarm Clocks from 636 d • Striking Clocks fr-m 10s 6d Marble Clock* £1 16a, warranted 2 years. JEWELLERY. A very Jarre and well-assorted Stock of Ladies' and Gents' Gold and Silver Jewellery of every deecriptioh, ar,d newest designs tept m stcck, or made to order on the premises on the shortest notice. SPECTACLES To suit all sights Is a pair. Best Crystals 4s 6d : Guaranteed Pebbles, 7s 6d. Spectaolo 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 cna glance will prove that I am offering New and Genuine Goods and not second-hand rubbish, J. F. STRATZ & CO. PRACTICAL WATCHMAKEBS, JEWELLERS, AND MANUFACTURERS, 261 High Street, CHRISTCHUBCH.