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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1672, 26 September 1887, Page 1

Stratz and 00. _ > 7 - '...■■• J. ' j :_: TESTIMONIALS TO iJ.P. S ISATZ 4 c°i l PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLEBS, AKD MAHIT JfACTURERS, 261 HIGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. Ship Hutel, Thr,aru, Jane Uth, 1887. Dkar Sins,— I received Watch_s, Ac, and at present they give every _-.tisfa.t_on. With regard to the 10s overpaid, l wish .on to send something to the value, for instance, something of a watch pendant, greenstone, or anything that would do for a 2nd prize, as I give the watches as prizes 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 Chiistchurch. Youra faithfully, Charles Qrben. Christchurch, July 16lh, 1887. Dear Sirs,— Ten years ago I bought a Rotherham Watch from you. I. 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 watch ever since, and it has given me entire satisfaction. | I am willing to back it for timekeeping against any wa.ch m New Zealand, and 1 would not part with it now for double the amount what I paid for it. Yours truly, . John Hilton, (iddreas) Post Office, Christchurch. OUR OWN MANUFACTURED ENGLISH HUNTIKG LEVERP. Specially adapted for colonial use, m extra Btout " Hall Marked " sterling silver cases, eapp.d and jewelled, £4 10-% war* ranted 10 years. OUL. CHALLENGE ENGLIS FI LEVER. £25 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, warranted 25 years; OUR FIRST QUALITY ENGLISH LEVER ; __a^air-trjh., dn. t-prnpf w^ft nf « Fa l ! ' **n_fai_ked " Sterling Silver, beaulttulljr^ enommelled dials, extra jewelled move- J movement with fizee, chain, and main- ' taining power, and g'..ruine chronometer balance, £6 6s, war.anted 25 yearß. J. F. STEATZ & CO. Besides Watchps of their own mannfac- ' ture, have the Largest Stock of Watches ln the Colony by all well-known Makers to choose from. Lever Watches £3 and upwards, with compensation balance £3 16b and upwards. These watches are carefully examined, regulated, and timed, and warranted from 2 to 10 years, LADIES WATCHES. In handecmrly engraved "Hall Marked" , Silver Cases £1 ss. Warranted 2 yeara. Handsomely finished Sold Gold HUNTING WATCHES £3 10a. Warranted 3 years. Solid Gold KEYLESS WATCHES, with all latest improvements, £4 10a. Wartanted 5 years. BOYS' STRONG WATOHES FROMllfid. OLOOKS ! 1000 TO CHOOSE FROM, Nickel Lever Timepieces from 3s 6d. ii ,i Alarm Cloclts from ss_d Striking Clocks fr.m 10s 6d Marble Clocks £1 16s, warranted 2 years, JEWELLERY. A very larpe and well assorted Stock of Ladies' and Gents' Gold and Silver Jewellery of every defccrijition, ar.d newest designs kept m stcck. or made to order on the premisea on the shortest notice, SPECTACLES To fluit all sights Is a pair. Best Crystals 4s 6d ; Guaranteed Pebbles, 7s 6d. Spectacle Cases from 6d. Waterbury Watches and Hitchcock's Patent Lamps repaired. AU material for both kept m stock, r 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 jndge for themselves, aa cn3 glance will prove that I am offering New and Genuine Goods and not second-hand rubbieh, J. F. STRATZ & CO. PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS, JEWEL* LERS, AND MANUFACTURERS, 261 High Street, CHRISTCHURCH.