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at ai_-.iAJ.f^_«-_.m__i-watrMEi m_pi n 1 1— mm— wm Business Notices GOOD NEWS FOR ALL ! IMPOETANT FACTS. TIME AN D T . M EKEEPERS. THE ENGLISH LEVER. The Best of Ail Timekeepers. Victory, victory, triumphant victory, dedared throughout the world in favor of STEWART, DAWSON, & CO.'S, LIVJ-KPOOL, I CHAMPION ENGLISH LEVER, WATC :ES, LARGEST SALE in tiie COLONIES ! Larger than the combined sale of all Watches in the whole of the retail shops throughout the Colonics put together. Facts prov< d bv the import returns. STEWART DAWSON & CO.'S SYSTEM OP BUSINESS. Plain Facts. About seven years ago Stewart Dawson and Co., Liverpool, originated and introduied a new system of business in thc English Watch Trade viz : Instead of eontinuin-* to sell their watches to retail dealers on credit with long payment, they resolved to go direct to the public themselves and sell their manufacture for cash — a system which has received a world-wide patronage never before equalled in the history of watch making. S. D. & Co. have now fully placed this advantageous system of business within the reach of the Colonial public, and here remind all that, by dealing direct with them, the actual Manufacturers, every customer saves threo large profits — the London Wholesale Dealers' Profit, the Colonial Wholesale Dealers Profit and the Colonial Retail Dealers Profit — in all OVER ONE HUNDRED PER CENT SAVED TO EACH PURCHAS KR. Stewart Dawson and Co's Liverpool, World-wide Celebrated Englisb Lever Watches stand unrivalled in tho world ! First a9 Timekeepers ; first in quality and workmanship. M atchless in design and finish. Proved by wearers in all parts of the Globe to be without equal. A L7 10s Gent's English Silver Hunting Lever for L3 los. The Liverpool Champion English Lever. — This wafch is the finest quality fullplate English Lever that money can buy, selling in hundreds. Manufactured entirely in our own workshops, thev are unequalled for beauty, for strength, or as / timekeepers ; will suit every occupation, and owing to their great strength and durability, are specially adapted for bush work, squatters, miners, &c, as they will stand the hardest wear. All haveclosefitliug, full-capped movements to prevent dust enteri-g the works, Patent solid pillar plates, frames, wheels, and pinions, and patent safety hairsprings for riding, &c. The escapements adjusted to the perfection of performance, eacb action jewelled in hard ruby, producing a perfect dead beat ; the dials of finest white hard enamel, gold hands, and sunk seconds. The gilding and steelwork throughout finished to the highost degree ; maintaining power applied to each watch, the case perfectly dust-tight— very strong sterling silver, Government Hall marked. Each watch complete, a masterpiece of the best workmanship that English talent, capital, and ingenuity can produae, enlisting the praises of every wearer. One of these watches will wear out three American ©r foreign-made watches ono after another. This magnificent and matchless English Hunting Lever we supply to customers for L3 15s, and in quality and time keeping defy the world to beat it at ten guineas. Notico also the same watch as aboye, wilh three pair extra jewels and real chronometer cut compensated balance. Keeping time to a second in all variations of temperature. Price only L4 lss. You cannot buy one as good as this under Ll2. A LlO 10s Eugii-h Keyless Hunting Silver Lever for L5 15. Ste wart Daw son and Co's Superb Keyless English Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding aud setting hands by simply turning a nicely-proportioned knob at the stem of the watch entirely dispensing with trouble of carrying a loose key, and a certain preventative of one-half the incidental causes for repairs— a watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dust-tight and damp-tight, keeping the works perfectly clean: may be worn for years without cleaning ; the convenience derived by all who wear them is pronounced incalculable. In quality we positively assert that there is not a keyless watch sold under 12 guineas to equal these. They are made in two sizes small and medium. Price L5 los. Positively cheap at 10 guineas. Also, same watch in open face, L4 15s. A Ll2 12s English Silver Hunting Chronograph For L6 Jss. Stewart Dawson & Co.'s Magnificent English Chronograph Watches. Each watch a model of perfection; finest Opiate movement, full jewelled in rubies, real chronometer compensated balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop; each timed to dead beat in positions, to go exactly the same in either extreme heat or coldrr The wealthiest^ gentleman in the land, or tho highest official ia the State, need not desire a watch that possesses iu a greater degreee all the attributes of a perfect timekeeper. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it at a less price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior- made watches. Price, L6 15s. Full Retail Value for l'xi Guineas. Also, same watch in open face, price L5 15s. AL7 10s Ladies' English Hunting Lever, for L3 15s. Price — In Open-face, L3 5s ; in Hunting L3 15s. Half Colonial Prices. A L4 Hunting Defiance Silver Watch for Ll 15s. Also in Open face Oystal Front, Ll 7s 6d. English Gqlo Levehs I English Gold Levbes 1 ! English Gold Levees ! ! ! CONDITIONS OF SALE: First. — We. supply each watch on a week's free approval and trial, and return Second. —Each watch is fitted with a key, carefully packed and delivered at the purchaser's address at our sole risk, with three years stamped guarantee of our responsibility. Instruction for Ordering Watches by Parties Living at a Distance. "FEILDING STAR." Cut this square out and forward it with P.O_ Order payable to - S. D & Co. at the G.p.0., Auckland,' with 2s 6d added to pay post registration, and we guarantee to forward Wateh by ■ first post.— (Signed) Stewart, Dawson & Co; Note * — All letters to be addressed •■ ± STEWART, DAWSON & CO, 195 Qubkn St., Aucklahd. Other .Colonial Branches : 34, P_inc_'s Stbeet, DunTedin. 27, Ro_iX AKCADE,'S_DNEy. •• - -.. 3, Collins Stbeet West, Melboubne.: Manufactory— Liverpool, England. . ..

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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 76, 6 December 1884, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 76, 6 December 1884, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 76, 6 December 1884, Page 4

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