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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 157, 14 June 1884, Page 3

Watches. ENGLISH WATCHES I ENGLISH WATCHES I 1 S”W“’ D iWao '* & C° ' s (LIVERPOOL) WORLD-WIDE CELEBRATED ENGLISH LEVEB WATCHES. First in Quality, First in Workmanship, First in Utility and Durability. Matchless in Design and Finish, direct from S. D. & Co.’s Factory in Liverpool. Steward Dawson & Co., of Liverpool, England, have much pleasure in announcing to their numerous customers, and the public in general, that they have opened a Branch Establishment in Auckland for the sale of their unrivalled English Lever ‘Watches, which will enable every intending buyer of a watch throughout the North Island to purchase one of the Finest English Levers in the world at less than half the prices charged by dealers in New Zealand. The extraordinary merits of Stewart Dawson & Co.’s Liverpool English Levers are too well known through the whole of New Zealand as well as from east to west of the Old Country, that comment hero is unnecessary. Suffice it to say that their perfection and excellence have given S. D. & Co. a patronage never equalled in the history of watch-making 30,000 testimonials received from wearers in all parts of the world, proving them to be without equal. Please Note.—The following Prices include Duty paid by us, thus extending to our Patrons the most liberal terms. Every Watch, quality considered, cannot be bought Retail under Double the Prices, A £7 10s. GENT’S ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING LEVEB For £3 15s. The most perfect English Hunting Levers in the world. Evevy watch manufactured entirely in our own workshops. These watches are specially adapted for bush work, squatters, miners, 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 £B, and you will at once declare ours to be the better watch. Also in open face, £3 55.; ditto crystal unbreakable front, £3 Ils. positively worth £6 10s.

A £lO 10s. ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNTING SILVER LEVER For £5 15s. Stewart Dawson and Co.’s Superb Keyloss Hunting Levers, air-tight, dust-tight, and damp-tight, keeping the works perfectly clean. Unequalled at Ten Guineas, our direct cash price to customers being less than the actual wholesale price to the trade. Price £5 15s. Worth Ten Guineas. Also, same watch in open face, price £4 15s. A £l2 12s. ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH For £6 15s. Stewart Dawson & Co.’s Magnificent English Chronograph Watches. Each watch a model 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. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it at a less price than retailers charge for ordinary inferiormade watches. Price £6 15s. Full Retail Value for 12 Guineas. Also, the same watch, in open face, price £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 English workmanship, watches that with fair usage will last a lifetime. We ask you to observe that we supply our magnificent English Levers at a far less price than often charged for common foreign watches. Price, in Hunting Cases, £3 15s; in Open Face, £3 55.; practically saving to each purcher from £3 to £4. A £4 HUNTING DEFIANCE WATCH £1 15s. None should hesitate to send for one of these Watches, truly named “ Defiance,” if only to see the perfection that can be attained by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised the Watch Trade of Europe. Also, open-face crystal front, £1 7s. 6d. all sterling silver cases.

S. D. & Co.’s LADIES AND GENT’S MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS Are truly marvellous value. We sell our Ladies’ Gold Open-faced Levers at £7 155.; better watches than sold anywhere at £ll 155.; Hunters’ ditto, at £lO 155., positive value for £l5 15s ; Open-face Keyless, at £lO 15s; and Hunters at £l2 15s, nowhere equalled under £2O. These arc facts beyond dispute. Gents’Open-face, £lO 15s; Hunting £l3 2s ; Keyless Open-face, £ll 15s ; Hunters £l6 15s —each watch saving to the purchaser from £5 to £lO. CONDITIONS OF SALE : First—Each customer is supplied with his watch on a week’s free approval and trial. The full amount paid is returned to anyone dissatisfied. Second —Every watch guaranteed, and forwarded securely by post at our own risk. INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING WATCHES. Gisborne Telephone. Cut this coupon out, and forward it, j with P.O. order, payable to S. D. & Co., | at the G.P.0., Auckland, with 2s. Gd. | added to pay post and registration, and j we undertake to forward you the watch I selected by first return of post. (Signed) Stewart Qawson & Co. I Note.—All letters and orders to be addressed— STEWART DAWSON & CO., 195, Queen Street, Auckland. Illustrated watch pamphlett, most interesting 60 pages of wonderful testimonials, free for postage—ld. in stamps. 48