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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1687, 14 October 1887, Page 1

Stratz and Co £ __ TESTIMONIALS TO J. F. s TKATZ * C c PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS, JEWEL LER3, AND MANUFACTURERS, 261 HIGH STREET, CHIITSTCHURCH. ship Motel, Tircaru, „ - ■' Jnnc 11th, 1887. Deau Sirs,— I received WaLch^s, Ac, and at present they give every aitisfaction. With regard to the 10s overpaid, I wish jon to Bend something to tbe value, for instance, something of a watch pendant, greenstone, or anything that wouhTdo for a 2nd prize, as I give the watches as priz-es to billiard players, &c, so treat me me as Jibcra 1 !? as you can, and it may lead to further transactions. I intend doing myself the honor of waiting on yon when I como to Chi iet church. Yours faithfully, CHARLE3 GBEEN. Christchurch, July 16th, 1887. Bear Sirs,— Ten years ago I bought a Rothorham watch from yon . Ii 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 baA it for timekeeping against my« watch m New Zealand, and 1 would not part with it now for double the amount what I paid for it. Yours truly, John Hilton, (Addrtss) Poat Office, Christchurch, OUR OWN MANUFACTURED ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERF. Specially adapted for colonial use, m extra stout " Hall Marked " sterling silver cases, capped and jewelled, £4 10', warranted 10 years. OUK CHALLENGE ENGLISH LEVER. £26 will be paid to anyone who can bring me a better finished or more serviceable watcb for a working man than our Challenge English Lever at £5 10a, warranted 25 years; OUR FIRST QUALITY ENGLISH LEVER In air-tight, duet-proof cases of "Hall Marked" Sterling Silver, hcauiitully enammeWed oia!e, extra jewelled movemoveaent with frzee, chain, and maintaining power, and genuine chronometer balance, £6 6s, wananted 25 yews, J. F. STKATZ & CO. Besides Watches of their own manufacture, have the Largest Stock of Watches In the Colony by all wel'-known Makers to chooße from. Lever Watches £3 and upwards, with compensation balance £3 15b and upwards. T) eae watches are carefully examined, regulated, and timed, and warranted from 2to 10 years, LADIES WATCHES. In hardsemfly engraved ll Hnll Marked" Silver Cases £1 ss. Warranted 2 years. Handsomely finished Solid Gold HUNTING WATCHES £3 10d, Wananted 8 years. Solid Gold KEYLESS WATCHES, with all latest improvements, £& 10s, Warranted 5 years, BOYB' STRONG WATCHES FROM 1 1. CLOCKS I 1000 TO CHOOSE FEOM. Nickel Lever Timepieces from 3s Cd. „ „ Alarm Clocks from 6aGd Striking Clocks from 10a tid Marblo Clocks £1 15a, warranted 2 years, JEWELLERY. A very larre and well assorted Stock of Ladies' and Gents' Gold and Silver Jewellery of every description, ar.d newest designs feept 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, 7a Cd. Spcct&clo Cases from Gd. ! Waterbury lies and BiJchcock's Patent . Lamps repairo All material for both kept m tsock 1 i NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. A? r 'myf| foimcr ndveit'scments have teen I copied by ur. principled dealers who have net brnics enough ft> m;ike up ere for themselves, Irpqueßt tho Public to inspect my Stock and udge for tbcmi-elvie, ;;s ens glance will prove that I am offering New and Genuine Goods and not Becond-hand iubbi;h. J. F. STRATZ & CO.f I.RACTICAL WATCH MA KERF, JEWEL--IERS, AND MANUFACTURERS, 2CI Hiun Stueet, CHKISTCIIUECIL THE CAKTEimURY WATCH. PRICE 20s. JUST received from our Manufacturers the first snpply of tho Canterbury Watches. ' They are fur superior to the Waterbury and Manhatten Watches, having enamelled Dials, Improved Keylees Winding, taking one-tenth less time to wind than the Waterbury, aiidtbe , hands can be eet without opening the Watch. f The movements can be sec- and are protected } inside the case by a Btrong flint glass, thereby keepin g it dustproof . Warranted 12 Months. Not to be had anywhere else. Waterbury and Manhatten Watches if not m order can bo exchanged, as we use some of thijp&rta to vopuir others,