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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 4995, 15 January 1885, Page 3

WATCHES STEWART DAWSON AND CO.'S LIVERPOOL, WORLD-WIDE CELEBRATED ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES STAND UNRIVALLED IN THE WOBLD. first as timekeepers; Fibs in Quality and Wobkmanshi*. rpHEIR Sale is Larger than the combined JL sale of all Watches in the whole of the retail shops throughout the colonies put together. Facts proved by the import returns. —— STEWART DAWSON and CO.'S System of Business. PLAIN FACTS.—About seven years ago Stewart Daweon & Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced a new sjstem of business in the English Watch Trade, viz •—lnstead of continuing to sell their watches to retail dealers on credit with long payment, they resolved to go direct to the public themselves and sell their manufiCtures for cash—a system which has received a world«wide patronage never before equalled in the history of watch making. S. JL>. & Co. have now fully placed this advantageous system of business within the reach of the colonial public, and here reimnd all that, by dealing direct with them, the actu&l Manufacturers, every customer saves three brge profits—the London Wholesale Dealers' Proßt, the Coloi ial Wholesale Dealers' Profit, and the Colonial Retail Dea er»' Profit—in all cveb onb httkdbhd TEU CENT. SATED TO FACH PURCHASER. A £7 IOS. Gent's English Silver Hunting Lever Fob £3 15s. The Liverpool Champion English Leyer. This watch is the finest quality full-plafe English Lever that money can buy, telling in hundreds. Manufactured entinly in our own workshops, tbey are unequalled for beauty, for strength, or as timekeepers ; will suit every o<cupat:on, and owing to their great strength and durability, are specially idapted for bush work, squatters, miners, &c, as they will 6tand the hardest wear. All have close-filling, full-cappe:l movement* to prevent c'ust mtering the works ; patent solid pillar plates, frames, wheels, and pinions, and patenr. safety hairsprings for riding, &■?. The escapements adjusted to the perfection of performance, each action jewelled in lard ruby, producing a perfect dead beat j the dials of finest white hard enamel, gold hands, and sunk seconds. The gilding and eteel work throughout finished to the highest degree; ma ntaining power applied to each watch, the case perfectly dust-tight—very strong sterling silver, Government Hall marked. Each watch complete, a master* piece of the best workmanship that English talent, capital, and ingenuity can produce, enlisting the praiees of every wearer. One of these watches will wear out three American or foreign-n ade watches one after another. This magnificent and matchle s English Hunt* ing Lever we eupply to customers for £3 15a, and in quality and timekeeping defy the world to beat it at ten guineas. Notice also the same •watch as above, with three pair extra jewels and real chronometer ' cut < ompensated balance. Keeping time to a second in all variations of tempera'ure. Price onl? £4 15s. You cannot buy one ar good as this under £12. A £10 10s. English Keyless Hunting Silver Lever For £5 15s. STEWART DAW ON & CO.'S Superb Keyless English Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and setting hands by simply turning a nicely-pro-yorbioned k'ob at, the rtom of the watch, entirely dirp nsir-g with the trouble of carryii g !oo«e M-y, hii'l a crtain prevents 1 ive of one-hi-lf he imiieijtal causes for repairs—a ] watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dusttight, and dump light, keeping the works perfectly clean—may be wora for years without cleanin, : the oon-e ienct? derived by all who wear them ia pronounced inca culubl . In quality we positively assert that their is not a keyless watch sold under 12 guineas to rqual these. They are made in two sizes—small and medium. PRICE £5 15a. POSITIVELY CHEAP AT 10 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, £4 153. ! A £12 12s. English Silver Hunting Chronograph For £6 15s. StiWabt Daw-on & Cob Magnificent Ebgiish Chronog-kaph Watches Each watch a model o< perfec mn ; finest i-plate movement, full jewe led in rubies, real chronometer compensated balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop; each timed to dead beat in positions, to go exaotly the same in either extreme heat or cold. The wealthiest gentleman in the land, or the highest offieiul in the State, n?ed not desire a watch that possesses in a greater degree all the attributes of a perfect timekeeper. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it »t a lees price than retiiilers charge for ordinary inferior made watches. PBICE £6 15». FULL BETATL VALUE fob 12 GUINEAS Also same watch in open face, price £5 15». A £7 10s. i Ladies' English Hunting Lever' Fok £3 15s. Compared with prices charged by colonial dealer?, we praclically present every purchaser o( one of these watches with £4, or £5. EVERY WATCH a WORK o ART, elegant in shape, chaeto in design, of sterling English workmanship, watches t at, with, fair usage, will last a life-time. We ask you to obser*e that we supply our Ladies' Magnificent English Lever* at a fur less price than often charged for common foreign watchf s. PRICE.—In Opkn-facb, £3 5s jin Hunting Ca us £3 15s. Ha'f Colonial Prices. A £4 Hunting Defiance Silver Watch for £1 15s. Most wonderful value. All sterling Silver Caees. Dome, etud, and bjw, f-plate move* ment, jewelled in 8 holes, each guaranteed a splendid timekeeper. None ehoull hesitate to send for one of »hese watchee, truly named "DEBIANCE," for they defy all im tatiou 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 in Open-face Crystal Front, £1 7fl 6J. English Gold Levers—Ladies and Gents Moat Wonderful Value in Open-face and Hunting .Case. Call and inspect these, or write for Pamphlet containing full particulars. Note:—All letters to be addressed Stewart Dawson Sf Co. 195, Queen Street, AUCKLAND. Notk.—lllustrated Pamphlets, with 60 pages of most wonderful testimonials and fu 1 particulars of all our watches, will be sent poet free for 3d in stamps. Other Colonial Branches: ; 34, Pbifce's Stbkei, DtJNiDiN. i.7, Royax Akcade, Sybney. 3, Colxins Sthbet Wbbt, Melbourne. Manufactory—Liverpool/England.