„ CARSWELL AND CO., CRESCENT, INVERCARGILL, LAND, ESTATE, & FINANCE AGENTS, VALUATORS, Ac. Trust Moneys Invested. FACTS AND FIGURES. THE balance of an ordinary Watch beating fifths of a second oscillates 432,000 times per day, 157,680,000 times in a year, and in two years 315,360,000 times; this enormous number of oscillations being performed on pivots so fine as to be almost imperceptible to the naked eye. At the end of two years any watch requires to be examined, cleaned, and oiled, any wear carefully repaired. This can best be done by the firm of W. Nicol and Son, WATCHMAKERS, Athenaum Building, ❖ V 2sT & O REGISTERED o o* co.t Portland Cement. STRENGTH. —Average tensile, 70 consecutive Briquettes at seven days, over 410 lb per square inch. UNIFORMITY. —These tests were made from 300 tons cement. FINENESS. —Average residue less than 8 per cent, OUTPUT. —4,000 Bags per month. WINTON LIME Best and Cheapest Lime in the Market—supplied in any quantity on shortest notice. B. M. DUTHIE, Agent for Southland. Esk street, Invercargill. BURN HOKONUS COAL, CHEAPEST AND BJEBT. J. GK WARD - Agunt. A. J. RANKIN, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER. Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery of every Description. The Cheapest and Best Peace in Town to Puechase a Watch. Repairs of all sorts promptly executed Workmanship guaranteed. Prices moderate, NOTE THE ADDEESS : Next Prince of Wales Sale Yard, Dee Street BJpHE RED BOOT (Established. 1862). Wholesale and Retail Boot and Upper Manufacturers. Importers of English and Continental Boots and Shoes from the best Makers. Measure work a speciality. Repairs neatly executed. Our Motto A good Article at the Lowest Possible Price. Note the Address: J. KINGBLANP Sr GO, Tay Street, Invercargill.
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Southern Cross, Volume 1, Issue 29, 21 October 1893, Page 4
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276Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Southern Cross, Volume 1, Issue 29, 21 October 1893, Page 4
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