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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1694, 24 October 1887, Page 1

Stratz and Oo TESTIMONIALS TO J. F. S TEATZ 4 C a PBACTIOAL WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLEBS, AND MANUFACTUKEBS, 261 HIGH STBEET, CHBISTOHUBOH. £hip Hotel, Tiroarn, Jnne 14th, 1887. Dear Sirs,— I received Watches. &c, and at present they give every satisfaction. With regard to the 10s overpaid, I wish you to Bend something to tbo value, for inptance, something of a watch pendant, greenstone, oanything that would do for a 2nd prize, as I give the watcheß aB prizes to billiard players, <be, bo treat me me. as JibtraMy ns you can, and it may lead to further transactions. I intend doing myself the honor of waiting on yon when I come to Christchurch. Youra faithfully, Charles Gueen. Chris tchurcb, Jnly 16th, 1887. Dear Sirs,— Ten years ago I bought a Botherbam Watch from yon. IS never guve 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 bat kit for timekeeping against any watch m New Zealand, ond I would rot part with it now for donble the amount what I paid for it. Yonrs trnly, John Hilton, (Addreßa) Post Office, Chriatchurch, OUR" OWN MANUFACTURED ENGLISH HUNTING LEVEBF. Specially adapted for colonial nee. m extra Btont " Hall Marked " sterling silver cobcb, capped aiid jewelled, £4 10j, warranted 10 years. OUR 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 onr Challenge English Lever at £6 10a, warranted 26 years! OUB FIBST QUALITY ENGLISH LEYEB In air-tight, _ dust-proof caßeß of "Hall Marked" Sterling Silver, beauiitully enommelled dials, extra jewelled movemovement with frzee, cbain, and maintaining power, and genuine chronometer balance, £6 6s, warranted 26 years. J. F. STBATZ & CO. Besides'! WatchPß of their own manufacture, have the Largest Stock of Watches In the Colony by all wel.-known Makers to choose from. Lever Watches £3 and upwards, with compensation balance £3 16s and upwards: Tl e3e watcheß are carefully examined, regulated, and timed, and warranted from 2to 10 years. LADIES WATCHES. In bardecm«ly engTaved •' Holl Marked " Silver Caeee £1 6b. Warranted 2 years. Handsomely finished Bolid Gold HUNTING WATCHES £3 10a. Warranted 3 years. Solid Gold KEYLESS WATCHES, with all latest improvements, £4 10a. Warranted 6 years, BOYS' BTBONG WATCHES FBOM 1 CLOCKS 1 1000 TO CHOOSE FROM. Nickel Lever Timepieces from 3a Gd. „ „ Alarm Clock a from ss6d Striking Clocks fnm 10s 3d Marble Clock* £1 16a, warranted 2 years. J WELLERY. A very lami md well assorted Stock of Ladies' and Ge ts' Gold and silver Jewellery of even drccrii.tton, ai d newest df signs kept ir stock, or made to order on the premises oc the ahoiteßt notice. SPECTACLES To fuit oil fighle If a pair. Best Crystals 4s 6d : Guaranteed Tebblee, 7a 6d. Spectoole Cages from 6d. Waterbury- es and Hitchcock's Patent Lamps repairo roaterial for both kept m tsock, NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. As' my former advertisements have been copied by ur> principled dealers wh have not brains enough to make up ore for the mßi lyes, I requeßt the Public to inspect nay Ptcck nnd udge for thcmnelvr-B, »b cni i lance will provo that I am offering New and Genuine Gooda and, not second-hand mbbi.-h. THE CAKTEEBUKY WATCH. PRICE 20s. JUST received from our Manufacturers the first supply of the Canterbury Wntches. Ihey arc far superior to the Waterbury and Manhatten "Watches, Laving enamelled Dialß, Impioved Keylces Winding, taking one-tentn less time to wind than the Waierbun , ai-dtbe hands can be eet without opening the Watch. The saovementß can be Bern and are protected nside the cbbo by a strong flint glass, thereby keeping it dustproof. Warranted 12 Months. Not to be bad anywhere else. Watcrbury nnd Matr atten Watches if not m order ca 1 b® exchanged, as we use some of thi parts tc .repair otherß, J. F. STRATZ & CO. PRACTICAL WATCBMAKEBP, JEWEL!EBB,;iAND MANUFACTURERS, 261 HIOHiSTREET v