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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5032, 27 February 1885, Page 4

WATCHES ' STEWART DAWSON AND CO.'S LIVERPOOL, WORLD-WIDE CELRBEATED ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES STAND UNRIVALLED IN THE WORLD. > FIRST A3 TIMEKEEPERS ; Fibs 1 in Quaiity and Wojekm-nship. rpHElßSaleis Larger than the combined J. eale of all Watches in the whole of the retail shops throughout the colonies put v together. Facts proved by the import -'returns. . ' , STEWART DAWSON and CO.'S j System or Business.' PLAIN FAOT3.—;Abbut seven years?,agp. Stewart Dawaon & Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced-a-new system of-business in the English Watch Trade, viz. —Instead of rjpbniinuing"-to'sell their watches to retail dealers on credit with long payment, they resolved to go direct to tho public themselvesand sell their manufactures for cash—a system which has received a world-wide patronage ' never before equalled in the history of watch making. - „- S; ( 'D. &'Go. 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 saves three large profits—the London Wholesale Dealers' Profit, tho Colo* ial Wholesale i Dealers' Profit, and the Colonial Retail Dealers' Profit—in all ovkb obb htodbbd PEB CENT. SATED TO BACH POEOHABEB. "A" £7 IOS.' Gent's English Silver Hunting Lever ■ - .. Foe £3 15s. : The Liverpool Champion English ' Leyer.. ■ This watch is the finest quality full-plaie English Lever that money can buy, selling in hundreds.'' Manufactured entirely in our owh workshops, they are unequalled for beauty, .for strength, or as timekeepers; will suit every • occupation, and owing to their groat strength'- and durability, are specially adapted for bush work, squatters, miners, &c, as' they will stand the hardest wear. All have "clbso-fitting, full-capped movements to prevent dust entering the works ; patent solid pillar plates, frames, wheels, and pinions,' and patent safety hairsprings for riding, &r>. The escapements adjusted to the perfection of performance, each action jewelled in hard ruby, producing a perfect dead beat; the dials of finest white hard enamel, gold hands, and sunk - seconds. The gilding and steelwork throughout finished to tho highest degree j.ma ntaining power applied to each watch, - the case perfectly dust-tight—very strong sterling' silver, 'Government Hall marked. Each watoh complete, a masterpiece of the best workmanship that English talent, capital, and ingenuity can produce, enlisting the praieea of every wearer. One of these watches will wear out three American or foreign-n ade watches one after another. This magnificent and matchless English Hunting Lever wo eupply to customers for £3 15s, and in quality and time-keeping defy the world to beat it at ten guineas. Notice also the same watch as above, with three pair extra jewelaand real chronometer cub compensated balance. Keeping time to a second ia all variations of temperature. Price only £4> 15s. You cannot buy ono at good as this under £12. A £10 108. English Keyless Hunting Silver Lever Fob £5 16a. STEWART DAW ON & CO.'S Superb Keyless English Hunting Lovers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and setting hands by simply turning a nicely-pro-portioned kcob at tho etorn of the watch, entirely dispensing with the trouble of carry- - ing ' loose key, and a certain preventative of ono.-half ihe incidental causes for.repairs—a watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dusttight, and damp-tight, keeping the works'perfectly cleanr-may ba .worn for years without ■ cleaning.; the oonvei ience derived by all who w^ear, them is pronounced inoa'culabl?. la quality we positively assert that their ia not a keylesV watch sold under 12 guineas to equal these. They are made in two sizes—small and medium. PRICE £5 ISs. POSITIVELY CHEAP AT 10 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, £4 15s. - ■''.- • A £12 12s. English Silver Hunting Chronograph Fob £6 15s. 'Stkwabt' Dawson & Oo.'s. Magnificent English Chbonogbaph Watches Each watch a model of perfection ; finest i-plate movement; .full jewe:led in rubies, real chronometer compensated balance, decimal dial, centre seconds,' and outside stop; eaoh 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, official in the State, need not desire a watoh that possesses in a greater degree all the attributes of a perfect timekeeper. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection. of\ this, watch,, we positively sell it at a less' prioe" than- retailers oharge for .ordinary inferior-made watches. - < PRICE £6 15s. FULL RETAIL VALUE yon 12 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, price £5155. A £7 10s. Ladies' English Hunting Lever " ~ Fob £3 15s. Compared with prices oharged by colonial dealer?, we praotically pre?eDfc every purchaser of ono of these watches with £4 or £5. BV : ERY WATCH a WORK of ART, elegant in shape, ehn&te in design, of sterling English workmanship, watches I' 1 at, with fair usage, will last a life-time. We ask you to observe that w.e supply our Ladies' Magnificent English Levers at a far leea price than v often oharged for common foreign watches. PRICE.—In Open-faob, £3 ss; in Hunting Ca?SS £3 15s. Half Colonial Prices. A X£4 Hunting Defiance Silver Watch for £ 1 15s Most wonderful value. All sterling Silver Capes. - Dome, stud, and bow, f-plate ■ 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 watoh. trade o Europe. Also in , ■ • ' Open-face Cryetal Front,' £1 7s 6d. English Gold"Levers—Ladies and Ghnts, Most, Wonderful Value in Open-face and Hunting Case. Call' and inspect these, or v write for Pamphlet'containing full particulars. Note:—All letters to be addressed Stewart Dawson tip Co. 195, Queen Street, . ... AUCKLAND.. 1 Note.—lllustrated Pamphlets, ,with 60 pages of most wonderful testimonials and full, particulars of all our watches, will be sent poot'free for 3d in, a tamps. Other Colonial Brunches: ■ . ;.34, Pbikcb's' .Stbeei, Dunpdin. : ■ 27, Royax Akcadb, Sydney. S^Couihb Si'bbkx Wsst, Melboueke. . Manufactory—Liverpool, England,