Business Notices ENGLISH URATCHES NGLISH >V ATCHES SPECIAL AND IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. STEWART, DAWSON & CO.'S LIVERPOOL WORLD-EENOWTJED ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES FIRST IN QUALITY ! FIRST IN WORKMANSHIP ! FIRST IN UTILITY & DURABILITY! j Matchless in Design and Finish ; Direct ! from S., D. & Co.'s Factory in Liverpool. LESS THAN HALF COLONIAL PR CCES. S. D. and Co. beg to inform their many customers and the readers of the Fsildiko Star that they have opened a branch establishment at 105. Queen Street, Auckland, for the sale of their world-wide celebrated ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES. The extraordinary merits of Stewart, Dawson and Co.'a Liverpool Eng- | lish Levers are too well known through the whole of New Zealand, as well as from east to west of the Old Country, that comment here is unnecessary. Suffice it to say that their perfection I in excellence aud value has given S., D.and Co. a patronage never equalled in the history uf watchmaking. ORDER EARLY Please Note. — The following prices i include duly paid by us. Every watch, quality considered, canaot be bough -. retail uuder double the prices. A £7 10s Knp-lish Silver Hunting Lever for ,£3 15s. lhe most perfect English Hunting Lever in the world. These watches are specially adapted for 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 £8, and you will at one declare c-uj-s to bo tbe better watch. In open face, £8 5s ; ditto, crystal unbreakable front, £3 lis, positively worth £6 10s A £10 10s English Keyless Hunting Silver Lever for £5 15sStewart Dawson and Co.'s Superb Keyless Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and conveienience, a watch that is also perfectly air-tight dusttight, and damp-tight, keeping the works perfectly clean. Made in two sizes, small and medium. Price £5 15s, worth ten guineas. Also, same watch in open face, price £4 15s. A £12 12s English Lfver fluntng Chronograph for £8 15SEach watch a mode] of perfection ; finest £ 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 shape, chaste in design, of sterling * nglish workmanship, watches that with fair usage will last lifetime. We ask you to observe that we supply our magnificent English Levers at a far less price tban is often charged for common foreign watches. Price In Hunting Cases L3s Ids; Open Face, 13 ss ; particularly saving to each purchaser from L 3 to L 4. A £4 Hunting Defiance Watch for £1 15s. None should hesitate to send for one of these Watches, truly named " Defiance," if only to see the perfect tion that can be attained by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised the Watch trade of Europe. Also open-face crystal front, Ll 7s 6d j all sterling silver cases. S. D. & Co.'s Ladies' and Gent's Magnificent English Gold Levers. Every wafceh guaranted. Full particulars and price in watch. Pamphlet. The following is a specimen testimonial just received from this district; — "To, Stewart, Dawson & Co., Auckland. Thames, 18th April, 1884. " Dear Sir, — Seeing you are in Auckland, I write to say that nearly five years ago I sent to Liverpool for one of your Silver English Levers as advertised for £3 15s. I duly received the watch and my son ( William Thorbum) has carried it every day since then at his w*)rk, mining, bush work, nding, etc., and it has never [ cost him one penny for repairs* The watch is a splendid timekeeper and would cost in Auckland 10 guineas. My son could have sold the watcb a score of times, for double the price that it cost him but would not part with on any account. I may also say that I know several here who have sent for several of your watches, aud they have given the greatest satistation. You are at perfect liberty to to publish this if you wish, as I am well known here. " I remain, yours truly, "WM. LANG THORBURN, " Engineer, Tararu, Thames." "FEILDING STAR." Cut this square out and forward it vrith P.O. Order payable to S. D. & Co. at the G.P.0., Auckland,, with 2s 6d, added to pay post registration, and we :-. A guarantee to forward Watch by first post. — (Signed) Stewart, Dawson & Co. Address all letters to STEWART, DAWSON & CO, 195 Quben St., Auckland. Write for S., D. & Co.'s Illustrated Watch Pamphlet, containing full naviculars of all their watches and 60 pages of most wonderful testimonials. Free for its postage, 4d in stamps.^
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 64, 8 November 1884, Page 4
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