Business Notices ENGLISH 11/ ATC HE S NGLISH M ATCIIES SPEdAL AND IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. STEWART, DAWSON _. CO?S LIVERPOOL WORLD-BENOWNED 1 ENGLISHLEVERWATjOHES FIRST IN QUALITY! I FIRST IN WORKMANSHIP! FIRST IN UTILITY & DURABIL 1 TV! Matchless in Design and Finish ; Direct from S., D. & Co.'s Factory in Liverpool. LESS THAN HALF COLONIAL PRICES. S. D and Co. beg to. inform their many customers and the readers of the Feilding Star that they have opened a branch establishment at 195 Queen Street, Auckland, f.ir the sale of their world-wide celebrated ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES. The extraordinary merits of Stewart, Dawson and Co.'s Liverpool English Levers are too wellknown'throuirh the whole of New Zealand, as >vfll as from east to west of the Old Country, that comment here is unnecessary. Suffice it to say that their perfection in excellence and value has giveu S., D and Co. a patronage never equalb d in the history of watchmaking. ORDER EARLY Please Note. — The following prices include duly paid by us. E very watch, quality considered, caiuiot K> bough", retail under double tfi-.- prio- . A £7 10s K-nplish Silver liun.-{ ing Lever for £3 15s. The most perfec English Hun ring Lever in the world. These watches are specially adapted fbr bush work, squatters, mines, etc., as they will stand the hardest wear ; send for one of these watches, and compare it with what retail dealers call their finest English Hunters at from £7 to £«, and you will at one declare ours to b 9 the better watch. In open face, £3 58 ; ditto, crystal unbreakable front, £3 lis, positively worth £6 Us A £10 10s English Keyless Hunting Silver Lever for £5 15sStewart Dawson and Co.'s Superb Keyless Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and conveienieuce, a watch that is also perfectly ajir-tight . dusttip ht, and damp-tight;, keeping ihe works perfectly clean. Made in two sizes, small and medium. Price £5 15s, worth ten guineas. Also,* same wafch in open face, price £4 15s. A £12 12s Engli h Lever Huntcg Chronograph for £6 15sEach watch a model of perfection ; finest f plate movement, full jewelled in rubies, real , chronometer expansion balance, decimal dial, centre seconds and outside stop ; each timed to dead beat in positions, to go exactly the same in extreme heat or cold. Price <L 6 15s, Full Retail Value For 12 Guineas. Also, same watch, in open face, price L 5 15s. A £7 10s "Ladies' English Hunting Lever for £3 15s* Every Watch a Work Of Art, elegant (in shape, chaste in design, of sterling J ngbsh workmanship, watches that with f.iir usage wil I .last lifetime. We ask you to observe that we supply our magnificent English Levers at a far less price than is often charged for common foreign watches. Price In Hunting Cases L3s 15s ; Open Face, 13 ss ; particularly saving to each purchaser from L 3 to L 4. A £4 Hunting Defiance Watch for £1 15s prone jshxiuld. hesitate to send for one -of" the.*-- WWtche,, "truly named v Defiance,'' if only to see the perfect tion that can be attained by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised; the , vVatch trade of Europe. ' Also open-face crystal front, Ll 7s 6d}< all- sterling silver, cases. ,;$. 7 D, § Co7p Ladies' 1 and; Gent's Magnificent English Gold Levers. Every watch guaranted. Full particulara and price in watch. Pamphlet. . , , The following is a specimen testis moniaf just received from this district; T^'Tjo,. Stewart, Dawson' & Co., Auckland. --- - | : , Thnmes, 18th A^rilj 188_. " Dear Sir, — Seeing you arc ifi Auckland, I write to say that nearly five years ago I sent to Liverpool ( for one of your Silver English Lovei d as advertised for £3 15s. _ 'du*y received the watch and my son ( Willi;, m Thorburn) has carried it evory day since then at his wark, minirij;:, bush work, riding, etc., and it has never cost him one penny for repairs* The watch is a splendid timekeeper and would cost in- Auckland 1 10 guineas. r My son dould ' have sold' tfi- ■ w_t-b' ' k •.Core p^ times, tor dou'bl- l _ts ; price w6Uld i\bt jiart with, on any account ■ I may alsoj say. . that 1 know rUrert,\ here who nave j sent fbr _e vera! of your watches, laud they have given the greatest satis laItion. Y,u are at »*••;___ iioerty to to publish this if you wish, as I am well known here. v . I "I remain, yours truly, "WM. LANG THORBtRN,; J " Engih-er, j arard, Thanjes." I - ' j *" FEILDING STA_t.* v l - • i i Cut this square out and forward it with P.O. Order payable to> . ;8. J) ;&rVo. at the )G. P.O.,! - Auckland, with 2s 6d added to ._ -pay post -registration,. -and we guarantee to forward Watch byj first post.— (Signed) Stewart,. Dawson & C 0 .... , i ■ Address all letters to" ' ) STEWART, DAWSON & CO, 195 Qubbn St., Auckland. \ ? Write for;S/D. & Co.'s IllustyaWd Watch Paflnphlet, containing full _articn s iftrSfsQf [all their watches and 69 pages of most wonderful testimonials. Free foi > its postage, _d in stamps.|
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 38, 11 September 1884, Page 4
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