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Dunstan Times, Issue 375, 25 June 1869, Page 1

BENSON’S WATCHES Of aU Kinds, Lever Horizontal Keyless Chronograph Chronometer CLOCKS Of all Kinds. Drawing Room Dining Room Carriage Church Hall and shop. GOLD JEWELLERY of the NewestDesigna Bracelets _ Brooches Eai-rings Lockets Necklaces. Gold Lever Burners, 14, 18, 23, and 35 Guineas. Silver ditto, 5, 7, 11, and 20 Guineas, ME. BENSON, who holds the appointment to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, has just published two Pamphlets, enriched and embellished with illustrations —one upon Watch and Clock Making, and the other upon Artistic Gold Jewellery. These are sent, post free, on application. Persons residing abroad can select the article required, and have it forwarded with perfect safety. Orders should be addressed to 25, Old Bond-street, and the City Steam Works, 58 & 60, Ludgate-hill, London. Pamphlets can be obtained upon application at the office of this paper. SCIENCE AND ART. A striking instance of the immense value a small piece of steel may acquire by the great power of skilled mechanical labor is the balance spring of a watch. From its extreme fineness and delicacy 4,000 weigh not more than one ounce, and exceed in value £I,OOO, A most interesting little work, describing the rise and progress of ■watchmaking, has been published by J. W. Benson, of 25, Old fßond-strcet, and the CityJ Steam Factory, 58 and GO. Ludgatf hill, London. The book, which is profusely illustrated, gives a full description of the various kiuds of watches and clocks, with their prices. Mr. Benson, who holds the appointment to the Prince of Wales, has also published a pamphlet on Artislic Gold Jewellery, illustrated with beautiful designs of Bracelets, Brooches, Ear-rings, Lockets, &c., suitable for wedding, birthday, and other presents. These pamphlets are sent post free for two stamps each, and they cannot be too strongly recommended to those contemplating a purchase, especially to residents in the country or abroad, who are thus enabled to select any article they may require, and have it forwarded with perfect safety. DUKE OF EDINBURGH BITTER. jQUKE of Edinburgh Tonic Elixer. Sold at all Stores and Hotels in the Colony. f£STAsk for the Duke’s Bitter. ADELAIDE WINES (RED AND WHITE); 0E Very Superior Quality, In quarter-casks, octaves, and bottle HEEDEESON, LAW, & Co,, DUNEDIN. WHEELEE’S ADVERTISING AGENCY, STAFFORD-ST., DUNEDIN. J) T. WHEELER, Collector, Advertising and General Commission Agent. Agent for “ Tlie Dunstan Times,” “Hokitika Leader,” “Hawke’s Bay Herald,” “ Lyttelton Times,” “ Marlborough Press,” “Nelson Mail,” “SouthlandTimes,’ “TuapekaTimes,” “Tuapeka Press,” “Timaru Herald,” “Taranaki Herald,” “Panama Star and Herald,” “Waikouaiti Herald,” “WakatipMail,” “West Coast Times,” “ Wairarapa Mercury,” Sen. Note the Address; —Wheeler’s Advertising .Agency, Stafford - street, Dunedin-