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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1691, 20 October 1887, Page 1

Stratz and Oo TESTIMONIALS TO J. F. S TBATZ * c ( PRACTICAL WATCHMAKERS, JEWEI LERS, AND MANUFACTURERS, B 261 HIGH STREET, CHRISTOHURCH. — — * £hip Hotel, Timarn, Jane 14th, 1887. Dear Sirs,~ I received Watchrs, ie, and al present they give every satisfaction. Witt regard to the 10s overpaid, I wish yon to send something to tbe valuo, for instance, something cf a watch pendant, greenstone, oi anything that wonld do for a 2nd prize, aa 1 give the watches as prizes to billiard players, aa, so treat me me as liberal? as you can, and it may lead to further transactions. I intend doing Jnyself the. honor of waiting on you when I come to Christchurch. Yours faithfully, Charles Green. Christchurch, July 16th, 1887. Dear Sirs,— Ten yenrs ago I bonght a Rotherbam Watch from you . Ii never gave mo 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 watch m New Zealand, and I would not j patt with it now for double the amount what I paid for it. Yours truly, John Hii/roy, (Address) Post Office, Christchurch, OUR! OWN MANUFACTURED ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERP. Bpecially adapted for colonial use, ln extra stout "Hall Marked " sterling silver cases, capped aiid jewelled, £4 10-*, warranted 10 years. OUU CHALLENGE ENGLISFI LEVER. £25 will be paid to anyone who can bring me a better finished or more serviodable watch for a working man than our Challenge English Lever at £6 10s, warranted 26 years; OUR FIRST QUALITY ENGLISH LEVER In air-tight, dußt-proof cases of "Hall Marked" Sterling Silver, beautitnlly enammelled dials, extra jewelled movemovement with fczee, chain, and maintaining power, and gannine chronometer I balance, £6 6a, warianted 25 years. j J.]¥. STBATZ & CO. Besides Watches of their own manufacture, have tbe Largest Stock of Watches ln the Colony by all well-known Makers to choose from. Lever Watches £3 and npwards, with compensation balance £3 IfcuAXYd, ud wards. These watches are and warranted from 2to 10 years. LADIES WATCHES. In handsomely engraved '• Hnll Marked " Silver Cases £1 6s. Warranted 2 years. Handsomely finished Solid Gold HUNTING WATOHES £3 10s. Warranted 3 yeara. Solid Gold KEYLESS WATOHES, with all latest improvements, £4 10a. Warranted 6 years. BOYS' STRONG WATOHES FROM 1 CLOCKS I 1000 TO CHOOSE EROM. Nickel Lever Timepieces from 8s 6d. „ „ Alarm Clocks from 6s6d Striking Clocks from 10s 6d Marble Clock* £1 16s, warranted 2 years. JiWELLERY. A very larpi md well-assorted Stock of Ladies' and Go.tß' Gold and Silver Jewellery of ever.\ description, ai,d newest designs kept ir stcck, or made to order on the premises os the shortest notice. SPECTACLES To suit oil sights Is a pair. Best Crystals - 4b GAj Guaranteed Pebbles, 7s 6d. Spectacle Caßes from Gd. Waterbnry es and Hitchcock's Patent Lamps.repaire material for both kept m tsock, „':■: 'NOTICE TO THE PUBLIO. As" my former advertisements" have been copied by ' Unprincipled dealers who have not brainß enough to make up one for themselves, Irequeßt the Public to inspect my Stock and ndge for themselves, as ene glance will prove tbat I am offering New and Goods and. not second-hand rubbuh. THE CANTEBBUBY WATCH. PRICE 20a. JUST received from onr Manufactnrers the first, supply of tho Canterbury Watches. They aro far superior to tbe Waterbnry and Manhatten Watches, having enamelled Dials, Improved Keykss Winding., taking one-tenth lesß time to wind than the Waterbury, and the hands can be eet without opening the Watch. The movements can be seen and are protected nside the case by a strong flint glass, thereby keeping it dustproof. Warranted 12 Mohths. Not to be bad anywhere else. Waterbury aud Manhatten Watches if not m order car bo exchanged, as we use some of thi ports tc repair others. J. F. STRATZ & CO. PRACTICAL WATOHMAKEBS, JEWELLERS,;iAND MANUFACTURERS, 261 HIOH STREET;, CHBISTCHUBCH. |