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IMPORTANT FOR WATCHMAKERS IMPORTANT FOR EVERYBODY. The rod a now manufacturing COMPANY (LIMITED —Capital 2ioUo,opodo'a), Boston (America), will forward, hereafter, even one single watch to any part of the world at wholesale price, i.e., 35 per cent, cheaper than any watchmaker, as none of them is manufacturing watches himself, but 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. £ B. silver watch, crystal glass, seconds hand ... ... 0 10 ~ ~ hunting case, highly finished, engraved ... 0 14 ~ ~ skeleton movement, extra jewelled, stout double cover ... 1 0 oold watch, jewelled, maintaining power, crystal glass. 1 10 ~ ~ half hunter, enamel or gold dial, lever escapement ... 1 16 ~ ~ huntingoase,superior nickel movement, best quality, with all the latest improvements, 2 gold covers. 2 3 KEYLESS WATCHES. (Stem-Winders.) The keyless mechanism to a watch is one of the greatest modern improvements in watch work, it does away with the oldfashioned key, with which so many persons have ruined their watches. The watch is wound by turning a nnrled knob, placed on the handle or bow, instead of by the ordinary means ; the hands are set in the same way. The advantages of these improvements are obvious, the case, which never need he opened in winding, is made air tight and mist-tight, thus preserving much longer the fluiuity of the oil, anil greatly prolonging the intervals between the necessary cleaning of the watch. SILVER KEYLESS £ s. watch, lever movement, jewelled, flat, crystal glass ... 0 17 „ ~ double cover, enamel or ornamented silver dial ... 1 5 ~ ~ superior skeleton movement extra jewelled, stout double cover ... ... ... 1 15 GOLD KEYLESS watch, open face, lever escapement, ten jewels ... ... 2 5 ~ ~ half hunter, best movement, all latest improvements, 15 jewels ... 3 0 ~ ~ two stout gold covers, chronometer movement, with centre second hand, a splendid watch for presentation ... ... 3 15 GOLD KEYLESS chronometer, 3 gold covers, movement of lii.est workmanship, •centre second hand, repeating hours and quarters ... 815 ~ „ Imperial chronometer, showing days, date, weeks, and month on dial, repeating hours, quarters, and eights, 3 heavy gold covers, warranted for 5 years, and without doubt the best and handsomest watch in existence ... ... .. 15 0 OBSERVATIONS. 1 All the above watches can be had in smaller size to suit for ladies' wear at the same price. Monograms, Initials, arms, etc., engraved on the back of the watch free of charge. 2 All our Watches arc thoroughly finished and ready for immediate use and will be sent securely packed in Morocco case, post Jrce, to any part of the world, together with spare mainsprings, glasses and keys, these being a groat convenience, as in many out-of-the-way places, it is almost a matter of impossibility to replace one of 'these articles. 3 Every watch is accompanied by a 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 returne 1 post free. 4 All our Gold Gases are 18 carat gold ; the Silver Cases are of the best sterling Silver. 5 Six per cent, discount will be allowed on orders for six and more watches. •6 All our watches have compensation balance, which renders them equally accurate in cither lint or cold climate. 7 All watches may be ordered with or without seconds hand, with engraved, plain polished or engine turned cases, without difference of price. '8 No orders from abroad filled unless accompanied by a remittance to cover the amount, or a reference ou a Boston house. Persons residing in any part of the worl I need not hesitate to forward their orders to this establishment as they may rely upon receiving the exact watch ordered by them, which if not approved, will he exchanged free and safe by post, or money refunded. The best means of sending m mey is by draft on New York, Paris or London, which can be procured at any banker and everywhere, or enclose the amount of hank notes, gold coins or postage stamps of any country of the world. All orders, the smallest as well as the most important, wilt receive thesamr particular atteutiou and will he forwarded without ■delay. We respectfully ask for a trial order. The Umlanow Maimfacturmg Company, 5 and 7 Portland strlet, BOSTON, U.S. OF AMERICA. "Y^ IIEELEIIS advertising AGE C Y. R. T, WHEELER, Advertising aart Commission Agentand Collector* LICENSED BROKER, TJndorthe ** Land Transfer Act.” dvertiaomcnls received for every Newspaper in the Colony. Crown Grants Uplifted and Registered. Land Bought and Sold. Waste Land Sales Attended Note the address : Wheeler’s Advertising Agency, Stafford-sh ret, TJgrrcdia. jjjj. Agent for the ** Duustau Time'-’*

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Dunstan Times, Issue 980, 28 January 1881, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Dunstan Times, Issue 980, 28 January 1881, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Dunstan Times, Issue 980, 28 January 1881, Page 4

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