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Pnblic Wotieei* IMPORTANT for WATCHMAKERS IMPORTANT for EVERYBODY. rpilE RODANOW MANUFACTURING X COMPANY (Limited—Capital, 2,000,000dol.), Boston, America, will forward, hereafter, even one single walrh to nny part of the world at wholesale price, i.e., 35 per cent, cheaper than any watchmaker, as none of them is man v I act v ring watches liimself, buj: only buying them from here. We call the particular attention of everyone intending to purchase a first-class reliable watch to our following price-list :• — KEY-WINDING WATCHES. Silver Watch £ 8. d. Crystnl ghos, seconds hand ... 0 10 0 Hunting case, engraved, highly finished ... ... ... 0 14 0 Skeleton movement, extra jewelled, stout double cover ... 1 0 0 «ol«l Watch Jewelled, maintaining power, crystal glass ... .. ... 1 10 0 Half hunter, enamel or gold dial, lever escapement' ... 1 1G 0 Hunting case, superior nickel movement, best quality, with all the latest improvements, two gold covers ... ... 2 3 0 KEYLESS WATCHES (Strm winders). The keyless mechanism to a watch in one of the great modern improvements in watch work. It dues away with the old fashioned key, with which so mnny persons have ruined their watches. The watch is wound by turning a nurled knob, placed on the handle or bow, instead of by the ordinary means ; (lie hands are Bet in the same way. The advantages of these improvements are bvious ; the case, which never need be opened in winding, is. made, air-tight and dust-tight, thus preserving much longer the fluidity of the oil, and greatly prolonging the intervals between the necessary cleaning of the watch. Silver Ke;rle»» Watch £ a d. Lever movement, flat, jewelled, crystal glass ... ... ... 0 17 0 Double cover, enamel or ornamented silver dial ... ... 1 5 0 Superior skeleton movement, extra jewelled, stout double cover , 1 15 0 Gold K«.tlcn* Watch Open face, lever escapement, ten jewels... ... ... ...2 5 0 Half Hunter, best movement, all latest improvements, fifteen jewels 3 0 0 Two stout gold covers, chronometer movement, with centre second hand, a splendid watch for presentation 3 15 0 Crold He.rltwi Chronometer Three gold covers, movement of iinest workmanship, centre second hand, repeating honns and quarters ... 8 10 0 ChoM Itevlewi* Xntpcriul Chronometer £ s. d Showing days, date, weeks mid month on dial,repealing hours, quarters, and eighths ; three heavy gold covers, warranted for 5 yoarfi, and without doubt the best mid handsomest watch in existence ... ... ... 15 0 C OBSERVATIONS. IAII the above watches can be bad in smaller size, to unit for ladies' wear, at the same price. Monogram*, initials, arms, etc., engraved on the bai-k of the atch free of charge. 2 AH our watches are thoroughly finished and ready for immediate use, and will be sent securely packed in morocco case, post free, to any part of the world, together with spare mainsprings, glasses and kt-ys, these being a great convenience, as in li'any out-of-the way places it is almost a matter of impossibility to replace one of these articles. 3 Every watch is accompanied by n written warranty, guaranteeing the regularity and superiority of its workmanship for three years, during which time no charge will be made for repairing if the watch is returned post free. 4 All our gold cases are 18 carat gold. The silver cases are of the best sterling silver. 5 Six per cent, discount will be allo.ved on orders for e\x and more watches. 6 All our watches have compensation balance, whi€h renders them equally accurate in i-ither hot or cold climate. 7 All watches may be ordered with or without seconds hand, with engraved, plain polished or engine-turned cases, without ut difference of price. 8 No orders from abroad rilled unless accompanied by a remittance to cover the amount, or a reference on a Boston house. Persons residing in any part of the world need not hesitate to forward theii orders to this establishment, as they may rely upon receiving the exact watch ordered by them, which if not approved will be exchanged free and safe by post, or money refunded. The best means of sending money is by draft on New York. Paris or London, which can be procured at any banker and everywhere,'—or enclose the amount in bank-notes, gold coins or postage stamps of any country of the world. All orders, the smallest as well as the most important, will receive the same particular attention and will bo forwarded without delay. We respectfully ask for a trial order. THE RODANOW MANF'G CO., 6 and 7, Portland st, Boston, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Sent .Com* JFree in an Envelope for 4d $taut]»rt to defray X'oetag-e. rpHE Botanic Treatment for all NervJL ous Disorders which unfit stifierers for marriage, etc., etc.; also Consumption, Chronic Disease of the Chest, Stomach, Liver, and Epilepsy. Address— 11 T. SELBY, MEDICAL HERBALIST, JOHN SriiEETjWATEBLOO, SYDNEY 9no

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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 484, 4 March 1881, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 484, 4 March 1881, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 484, 4 March 1881, Page 4

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