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3?nl>lic Notices. IMPORTANT FOR WATCHMAKERS, IMPORTANT FOR eybbybod y. rpHU RODANOW MANUFACTURING JL COMPANY, (LIMITED), Capital .. .. 2,000,000d015. 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 at tention of everyone intending to purchase a tirst-class reliable watch to our following price list: — KEY-WINDING WATCHES: SILVER WATCHES. £ 8. d. Crystal glass, seconds hand •. 10 0 Hunting case, engraved, highly finished .. .. .. 11 0 Skeleton movement, extra jewelled stout double cover .. .. 10 0 COLD WATCHES. Jewelled, maintaining power crystal glass .. .. .. 110 0 Half hunter, enamel or gold dial lever escapement .. .. 110 0 Hunting lease, superior nickel movement, best quality with all the latest improvements, two gold covers .. .. 2 3 0 KEYLESS WATCHES, (stem-winders.) The Keyless mechanism to a watch is one of the great modern improvements in watch work, it does away with the old-fashioned key, with which so many persons have ruined their watches. The watch is wound by turning a muled knob, placed on the handle of bow, instead of by the ordinary means ; the hands are set in the same way. The advantages of those improvements are obvious,' the case, which never need be opened in winding, is made air-tight and dust-tight, thus preserving much longer the fluidity of the oil, and greatly prolonging the intervals between the necessary cleaning of the watch. SILVER KEYLESS WATCHES. £. S, d. Lever movement, flat jewelled, Crystal glass.. .. .. 017 0 Double cover, enamel or ornamented silver dial .. .. 15 0 Superior skeleton movement extia jewelled stout double cover 1 15 0 (SOLD KEYLESS WATCHES. Open face lever escapement, ten jewels.. .. •• ..250 Half hunter, best movement, all latest improvements, fifteen jewels.. .. .. ..300 Two stout gold covers, chronometer movement with center second hand, a splendid watch for presentation .. 315 0 HOLD KEYLESS CHRONOMETERS. Three gold covers, movement of finest workmanship, center second hand, repeating hours and quarters 6 15 0 GOLD KEYLESS IMPERIAL CHRONOMETER. Showing days, date, weeks and month on dial, repeating hours, quarters, and eighths, 3 heavy gold covers, warranted for 5 years, and without doubt the best and handsoment watch in existence 15 0 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 chance. •J. All our Watches are thoroughly hnishcd and re-adv for immediate use. and will \x sent securely packed in Morocco case. }\-st fra. to any part of the world, toceth.er with spare mainsprings, glasses, and kevs. these being a great convenience, as in ' many out-of-the-way places, it is almost a matter of impossiblity to replace one of these articles. Every watch is accompanied by a written warranty, guaranteeing the reguhuity and superioiity of its workmanship for three years, during which time no charge will ho made for repairing if the watch is returned post free. ■i. All our Hold Cases are is cat at gold ; the Silver Cases are of the best sterling silver. ,’). Six per cent discount will be allowed on orders for six and more watches. (i. All our watches have compensation balance, which renders them equally accurate in either hot 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 tilled unless accompanied by a remittance to cover the amount, or a refer once on a Boston house. Persons residing in any part of the world 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 be exchanged free and safe by post, or money refunded. The best moans of sending money is by draft on New York, Paris, or London, which can be procured at any bankers and everywhere —or enclose the amount in bank note’s, gold coins, or postage stamps of any country of the world. All orders, the smallest as well as tljjj, most important, will receive the same particular attention and will be forwarded without delay. We respectfully ask for a trial order. ‘ THE HODANOW MANU FACT Til IXG COMPANY, 5 am. 7, PORTLAND STREET, BOSTON, U. S. of AMERICA. Grand freehold land con S LILT ATI ON. 18 8 G ACRES. 5000 MEMBERS AT Tl. First prize .. Sections *2O, 21, 22—G2G acres Second prize Sections 17, 18, ID—5lB acres Third prize.. Sections 82 and 35—285 acres Fourth prize Sections 31 and 38—25 G acres Fifth prize .. Section 3 —l7l acres Above land is part of Block VIII., Akatore District. It is of good quality, is well watered, and is situate between the north of the Taieri and Tokomari, 22 miles from Dunedin. . The Drawing will take place in the presence of scrutineers chosen by the sub scribers, due notice of which will be adver tised in the principal newspapers. Early application is necessary to secure Tickets. All cheques should be crossed and nave Is added for exchange. Two stamps necessary for reply and result. James aitchison, Secretary. JAMES CAMPBELL, Treasurer, Importer, Moray Place, Dunedin,

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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2420, 18 December 1880, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 South Canterbury Times, Issue 2420, 18 December 1880, Page 4

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