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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5014, 6 February 1885, Page 4

WATCHES STEWART DAWBON , AND CO-'S LiVEEPOOL, woeld:wipe CELEBRATED ENGLISH LEVEK WATCHES STAND UNRIVALLED IN THE WORLD. FJ.BST AS TIMEKEEPERS ; Fibs in Quality a«d Wobkm nshif. rPHEIR Sale is Larger than the combined J. sale of all Watches in the" whole of the retail shops throughout the colonies put together. Facts: proved by the ' import' rorturns. • -:; —— BTEWAET DAWSON and CO.'S „ ;., '-'; ■' SXSTBM OF.BUSINESS, PLAIN FACT3.—About 'seven years ago BtewartvDawson & Co., Liverpool, originated •nd introduced a new system of business in the English Watch-,Trade, viz .—lnstead of cdutinuiDg to sell "their watches to retail dealers, on .credit, with loDg payment, they resolved to go direct to the.public themselves •nd sell their manufactures for cash—a system which- has received -a world-wide patronage never before equalled in the history of watoh making. S. D. & 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 ftctußl Manufacturers, every customer saves three large profits—the London Wholesale Dealers'. Profit, the Colonial Wholesale Dealers' Profit, and the Colonial ■ Retail Dealers' Profit—in all oteb ohb huhdbbd PBB OBNT. BAVSI> TO BACH PITBOHABEB. ■ ■ =-■:- ''- A £7 10a. Gent's English Silver Hunting Lever Foe £3 15s. The Liverpool Champion English ... , ■■_• Lever. This watch, is. tbe. finest quality full-plate-English Lever that money can buy, celling in hundreds. Manufactured - entirely in our owb .workshops, they are unequalled for be«uty, for strength, or as timekeepers ; will suit'every occupation, end owing to their great - strength" and durability,'are specially adapted for bush work, gquatters, miners, &c, as they will stand the hardest wear. All have close-fitting, full-capped u>ovements to prevent dust entering the works ; patent solid pillar plates, frames, wheels, and pinions, and patent safety hairsprings for riding, &c. The escapements-adjusted to the : perfection of performance, each'action jewelled in hard ruby, producing a perfect dead beat; the dials of finest wbite hard enamel, gold hands, and sunk seconds. The gilding and steelwork : 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 Engluh talent, capital, and ingenuity can produce, enlisting tie praises of every wearer. One of these watches will wear-out three American or fofeign-ri ade watches ono after another. This magnificent and matchle-s English Hunting Lever we supply to customers for £3 15s, and in quality and time-keeping defy the world to beat it at ten guineas. Notice also the Eame watch as above, with 4 three pair extra jewela and real chronometer cut compensated balance. Keeping time to a second in all variations of temperature. Price only £4 15s. You cannot buy. one at good as this under £12. A £10 10s. English Keyless Hunting Silver Lever Fob £5 15s. STEWART DAWI OS & CO.'S Superb 'Keyless English Hunting Levers, a triumph of. utility and convenience, winding and Betting hands by. .simply turning a nicely-pro-portioned knpb? at the ateaa of the watch, entirely dispensing with the trouble of carrying h loose key, and a certain preventative of one-half the incidental causeß for repairs— a! watclr that.is also, perfectly air-tight, dusttight, and'damp tight, keeping the works per~~fectly clean.—.may lie worn for years without cleaning : tbe, conve ience derived by all who wear them is pronounced incalculable, lv . 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 in open face, £4 15s. .." .. -A £12125. English Silver Hunting Chronograph Fob £6 15s. STfcWABT DAWfION & Co.'S MAGWIFIOrtITT < -EHCtIISH CHBONOGBAPH WaTOHES ' Each watch a model of perfect ion ; fiaost {•plate movement, full jewe:led in rubies, real chronometer compensated balance, decimal; dial, centre seconds, and outside stop; . eaoh timed to deed beat in positions, to go exactly the 'same in either extreme heat or cold The wealthiest gentleman in the land, or the ..highest official in the State, need not desire a watch that possesses in a greater degree all tbe attributes of a perfect timekeepe.-. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it at a less price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior-made watches. PRICE £6 15s. FULL RETAIL VALUE pob 12 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, price £5155. A x£7 10a. Ladies' English Hunting Lever Fob £3 15s. Compared with prices charged by colonial 'dealer*, we practically preperjt every purchaser of one of these watche3 with-£4 »or £5. BVERY WATCH a WORK of ART, clegout in shape; chaste in design, of sterling English workmanship, watches tVat, with.fair usage, will last a life-time. We ask you to observe that we supply our. Ladies' Magnificent English Levers at a far loss price than often charged for common..foreign watches. PRICE.—In Opbn-pacb, £3 5s $' in Hcntin& Casks £3 15s. Half Coloniol Prices. .. A £4 Hunting Defiance Silver Watch ■'-•-■■ . J for £1 15s. Moßt wonderful value. "All sterling Silver Cases. Dome, staid, and bow; -J-plato movement, jewelled in 8 holes, each guaranteed a splendid/timekeeper. None should hesitate to send for one,of these watches, truly named *• DEFIANCE," for they defy all imitation. If 'only to see the perfection that can be attained by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised the watch trade o Europe. Also in - Open-face .Crystal Front, £1 7s 6d. English GoldZLeverS —Ladies and Gents .Most Wonderful Value in Open-face and Hunting Cose. Call and inspect these, or write for Pamphlet containing full particulars. Nptq:—All letters to be addressed SfewciriDawson Sf Co.- ---: 196, Queen Street, . AUCKLAND. Note.—lllustrated Pamphlets, with .60 pages of most wonderful testimonials and full particulars of all our watches, will be sent " " pa*t free for 3d in stamps. .. Other Colonial Branches: \\, 34, .PjHKca's/'STBBEr, Dukpdiit. \",'\ , 27, KOYAI ASOADH, SXPKEY. " ""' a,' Coi'iiF* Sxbbkt Wist, MEißouEiutV Afrjuafaotof/—Jtiiverpool, England."