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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4949, 19 November 1884, Page 4

WATCHES STEWART DAWBON AND CO.'S LIVEEPOOL, WOELD-WIDE CELEBRATED ENGLISH . LEVER WATCHES STAND UNRIVALLED IN THE WORLD first as timekeepers; Fibs in Quality and Woekm nship. rpiHEIR Sale is Larger than the combined JL sale of all Watches in the whole of the retail shops throughout the colonies pub together. Facts proved by the import returns. STEWART DAWBON and CO.'S j System: op Business. PLAIN FACTd—About seven years ago Stewart Dawson & Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced a new system of business in the English Watch Trade, viz. Instead of continuing to soil their watches to retail dealers on credit -with long payment, they resolved to go direct to the public themselves and sell their manufactures for cash—a system which haß received a world-wide patronage never before equalled in the history of watch making. 8. 1). & 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 Baves three large profits—tho London Wholesale , Dealers' Profit, the Colo ial Wholesale Dealers' Profit, and tho Colonial Retail Deaiers' Profit—in oil cvsr omj httkdebd PEB CENT. SAVED TO BACH POECHASEE. A £7 10S. Gent's English Silver Hunting 1 Lever Foe £3 15s. The Liverpool Champion English LeyerThis watch is the finest quality full-plate English Lever that money can buy, celling in hundreds. Manufactured entirely in our own workshops, they are unequalled for beauty, for strength, or as timekeepers ; will euit 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 hare close-fitting, full-capped movements to prevent c'ust entering the works ; patent solid pillar plates, framea, wheels, and pinions, and patent safety hoirspnngs for riding, &c. The escapements adjusted to the perfection of performance, each action jewelled in bard ruby, producing a perfect dead beat; the dials of fineet white hard enamel, gold handß, and Bunk seconds. The gilding and eteelwork throughout finished to the highest degree; ma ntaining power applied to each watch, the rase perfectly dust-tight—very Btrong sterling silver, Government Hall marked. Each watch complete, a masterpiece of the best workmanship that English talent, capital, and ingenuity can produce, enlisting the praises of every wearer. One of these watches will wear out three American or foreign-] ade watches one after another. Tine magnificent and matcble-s English Hunting Lever we eupply to customers for £3 15s, and in quality end time-keeping defy, the world'to boat it at ten guineas. Notice also the same watch ob above, with three pair extra jewek and real chronometer cut compensated balance. Keeping time to a iecond in all variations of temporalure. Price only £4 15s. You cannot buy one as good as this under £12. A £10 10s. English Keyless Hunting Silver Lever Fob £5 15s. STEWART DAW O« & CO.'S Superb Keyless English Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and setting hands by simply turnie.g a nicely-pro-portioned Jkr ob at the tern of the watch, entirely dispensing with the trouble of carrying •• loOße hey, and a certain preventativa of one-half the incidental causes for repairs—a watch that, is alco par'ecrly air-tight, dusttight, and dump tight, keeping the works perfectly clean—may be worn for years without cleaning : the con^o ienee derived by all who wear them is pronounced incaculable. la quality we positively assert that their is not a keyless watch sold under 12 guineas to equal these. They are made in two sizes—small and medium. PRICE £5 15s. POSITIVELY CHEAP AT 10 GUINEAS. Also, same watch i»i open face, £4 15s. A £12 12s. English Silver Hunting Chronograph Fok £6 15s Stkwabt Dawson & Co's Magnificent English Chbonog-eaph Watches Each watcha model of perfection ; finest $-plate movement, full jawe.led in rubies, real chronometer compensated balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and oufsiclo stop ; each timed to de.d beat in positions, to go exactly the same in either oxtrerno heat or cold. The wealthiest gentlemnn in the land, or tho highest official in the State, n»ed not. desiro a watch that possesses io a greater degree all Ihe attributes of a perfect timekeeper. Notwithstanding th« matchless perfection of this watch, we positively cell it at a lesß price than retnilers charge for ordinary inferior-made watches. PBICE 1:6 15s. FULL RETAIL V.iLUK por 12 GUINEAS. Also, samo watch in open face, price £5 15a. A £7 10a. Ladies' English Hunting Lever loa £3 15b. Compared with prices charged by colonial dealer*, we practically present every purchacer of one of these watches with £4 or £5. EVERY WATCH c WORK of AET, elegant in shape, chafcte in design, of sterling English workmanship, watche* t at, with fair usage, will last a life-time. We aek you to obserre that we supply our Ladies' Magaificent English Levers at a far lees price than often charged for common foreign watches. PBICE. —In Opkn-pacb, £3 ss; in Hunting Casb £3 15s. Ha'f Uoloni&l Prices. A £4 Hunting Defiance Silver Watch for £1 15s. Most wonderful value. All sterling Silver Caces. Dome, stud, and bovr, £-plate movement, jewelled in 8 holes, each guaranteed a splendid timekeeper. None should hesitate to send for one of these watohos, truly named •' DEFIANCE," for they defy all imitation. •If only to see the perfection that can be by a firm wboee enterprise and energy have rerolutionised the watch trade of Europe. Also ia t Open-face Crystal Front, £1 7s 63. English Gold Levers—Ladies and Gents. Jiloßt Wonderful Value in Open-face and Hunting Case". Oall und inspect these, or ■writs /or Pamphlet containing full particulars. Note: —All letters to be addressed htewartDawson Sf Co. 105, Queen Street, AUCKLAND. 2U.TK,—-Illustrated Pamphlets, with 60 pages i,f aiofit wonderful testimonials and full pmticulars.of all our watches,, will be sent poit free for 3d in Btamps. Other Colonial Branches: 34; Peirce's.Stbeei, Dussdin. .; 27, KOXAIiJEbCADE, SXBNET. S, 'Collins Stebee West, Melbourne. Liverpool, England,