1' z^a^z^rrfmwmfti%titi^yf4i\mt STEWART DAWBON AND CO.'S LIVERPOOL WORLD-RENOWNED English LeTer Watches! FIRST IN QUALITY! FIRST IN WORKMANSHIP! FIRST IN UTILITY A»» DURABILITY ! MATCHLESS IN DESIGN and FINISH! (Direct from S. D. & Co.'s Factory in • Liverpool.) i THAN HALF COLONIAL PEIOES.' DEBASE NOTE.—The following Prices X, include Duty Paid by us. E-ery Watch, quality considered, cannot be' bought Retail under Double the prices:— A £7 10s GENT'S ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING LEVER . EOB£3 15 3 . The most perfect English Hunting Levers in the world. Every Watch manufactured entirely in our own workshops. These Watches are specially adapted for bush work, squatters, miners, &0., 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 once declare ours to be the better watch. SELLING IN HUNDREDS. A £10 10a . ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNTING SILVER LEVER *°* £5 15 S . A triumph of utility and convenience, a watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dusttight, and damp-tight, keeping the works per* feotly clean. Made in two sizes, small and medium. PRICE, £5 16s. WORTH TEN GUINEAS. Also, same Watch in open face, price £4155. A £1~2 12s : ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH •*OE £6 15 S . . Each watch a model of perfection ; finest Opiate 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. Not* . withstanding the matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it at a lees price than Retailers charge for ordinary inferiormade watches. PBICE, £6 15s. FULL RETAIL VALUE FOR TWELVE GUINEAS. Also, same watch, in open face, price £5 15s. A £7~los ■LADIES' ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER Fra £3 15 S . EVERY WATCH A WORK OF ART, elegant in shape, obaste in design, of sterling English workmanship,—watches that with fair usage will last a life time. We ask you to observe that we supply our magnificent English Levers at a far less price than is often charged for'common foreign watches. PRICE IN HCNTING CASES, £3 15s; IN OPEN FACE, £3 ss; practically saving to each purchaser from £3 to £4. S. D. and CO.'S LADIES' AND GENT'S j MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH GOLD j LEVERS are truly marvellous value. For Prices and Illustrations please sen Watch Pamphlet, most interesting, sent free on receipt of 4d in stamps for its postage. Each Customer is supplied with his watch on a week's free approval and trial. The full amount paid is returned to anyone dissatisfied. Every Watch is Guaranteed. 30,000 Testimonials have been re* . ceived during the last few years from wearers in all parts.of the world, proving our Watches to be without equal. '-' The following are Specimen Testimonials ! usfc reoeived from this District,:— ! x o STEWART DAWSON, & CO., ; "Auckland. " Thames, 18th April, 1884. : "Dear Sir,—Seeing that you are in Auek* land; I write to say that nearly five yeara ago ' I sent to Liverpool toy uiie of your English Silver Levers, as advertised for £3 15s. I duly received the watch, and my son (William Thorburn) has oarried it every day since then , at his work—mining, bush work, riding, etc., j and it has never cost him one penny for repairs. The watch is a splendid timekeeper, and would coßt in.Auckland at leaßt Ten Guineas. My son could have sold the watch a score of times, for d üble the price that it cost him, but would not part with it on any ! account. I may also say.that I know several | here who havo sent for your watches, and they ; have-given the greatest satisfaction. You are \ at perfect liberty to publish this if you wish, , , asl am well, knewn here. J " I remain yours truly, " Wm. Lakg Thobbttbn, Engineer, [" Tararu, Thames." . " Tararu, Thames, April 26th, 1884, ! " Messrs Stewart Dawson & Co., " Dear Sirs, —About four yeara ago when in • want of a watch, Iwas recommended to send ' to yonr establishment at Liverpool for one of yeur,£3 15s English Silver Hunting Levers. I did so, and-received.the same. I have carried the watch about with me every day since t it is an excellent timekeeper, and has stood lots of knocking about, .without being in any way affected. By the nature of my business I am constantly riding, and on one .. occasion the horse I was riding fell, and I was i ""\ thrown to the ground with such force as to ■ ■'smash the glass into atoms, but the watch did 'jaofe stop, and it keeps ac correct time now as ! it did when I first received it. "I am yours truly, . "' "RichabdH. Ems, Storekeeper, > ; . . " Tararu, Thames." ! ALL LETIERS AND ORDERS TO BB ADDRESSED- TO Stewart Dawsontif Co. 185, Queen Street, AUCKLAND,
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4814, 13 June 1884, Page 4
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797Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4814, 13 June 1884, Page 4
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