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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5034, 2 March 1885, Page 3

WATCHES STEWART DAWBON AND CO.'S LIVERPOOL, WOKLD.WIDE CELEBRATED ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES STAND UNRIVALLED IN THE WORLD. FIRST AS TIMEKE£££RB; Fibs in Quality and Wobkkanskif. mHEIR Sale is Larger than the combined J. gale of all Watches in the whole of? the retail shops throughout the colonies pat together. Fact* pro Ted by the import return*. STEWART DAWSON and CO/8 System of Bvbivxbb. PLAIN FACTS.—About men yews ago Stewart Dawson & Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced a new system of business in the English Watch Trade, lit. —-Instead of continuing to sell their watches to retail dealers on credit with long payment, they resolred to go direct to the public themselves and soil their manufactures for cash—a system which has received a world-wide patronage ' never before equalled in the history of watoh making. S. 1). k 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 fares three large profit*—the London Wholesale, Dealers' Profit, the, Colonial Wholesale Dealers' Profit, and the Colonial Retail Dea ere' Profit—in all OTMB OKI htotobmb P£B CBNT. BAVW> TO BACH PUBOHABIB. A £7 10S. Gent's English Silver Hunting fryer Fob £3 15s. The Liverpool Champion English Lever. , This watch is the finest quality full-platt English Lever that money can buy, selling in * hundreds. Manufactured entirely in- one owb workshops, they are unequalled for be»uty, for strength, or as timekeepers } will suit every occupation, and' owing to their great strength and durability, are specially adapted for. bush work, squatters, miners, 4c n as they will stand the hardest wear. All have close-fitting, full-capped movement* to prevent i! ust entering the works; patent solid pillar plates, framed, wheels, and pinions, and paten. eefety hairsprings for riding, to. The escapements adjusted to the perfectioß 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 the highest degree; ma ntaining power applied to each watob, the case perfectly dust-tight—very strong sterling silver, Government HaU 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-a ade watches one after another* Tbie magnificent and matchless English Hunting Lever we supply to customers for £8 16s, 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 jewel* 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 15b. STEWART DAW OS & CO.'S Superb Keyless English Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and setting hands by simply turniog a nicely-pro-portioned knob at the -tern of the watob, entirely dispensing with the trouble of carrying '■. loose key, and a certain preventative of one-half ihe incidental causes for repairs—a WHteh that is also perfectly air-tight, dusttight, and dump right, keeping the works perfectly clean—may be worn for yean without cleaning : the ome ience derived by all who wear them is pronounced incalculable la quality we positively assert that their is not a keyless watoh sold under 12 guineas to equal these. They are made in two sues—small and medium. PRICE £5 16s. POSITIVELY CHEAP AT 10 GUINEAS. Also, same watoh in open face, £4155. A £12 12s. English Silver Hunting Chronograph , Fob £616*. STBWABT DAWBON & Ctf.'S MA&KWIOUItT English Chbohoobapb Watches Each watch a model of perfection j finest f-plate movement, full jewelled in rubies, real chronometer, compensated balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop; each timed to dead 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 the attributes of a perfect timekeeper. Notwithstanding tho matohless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it at a lets price than retailers chcrge for ordinary inferior-made watches.. PRICE €6 15s. FULL RETAIL VALUE *obl2 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, price £6155. A £7 10s. Ladies' English Hunting Lever Fob £3 155.. . Compared with prices charged by colonial dealer*, we practically present every purchaser of one of these watches with £4 or £5. EVERY WATCH a WORK of ART, elegant in shape, chaste in design, of sterling English workmanship, watches t' at, with fair usage, will last a life-time. We ask you to observe that we supply our Ladies' Magnificent English Levers at a far less price than often charged for common foreign watches. PKICE.—In Ofbn-iacb, £3 5s iik Huntihg Ca is £3 15s. Ha^f. ColosUl Prices. A £4 Hunting Defiance Silver Watch for £1 15s Most wonderful value. All sterling Silver Cares. Dome, stud, and bow, $-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 imtatioa. If only 10 see tho perfection that can be attained by a firm whose enterprise and energy have retolutionised the watoh trade o Europe. Also in Open-face Crystal Front, £1 7s 6d. English GoldlLevers—Ladies and Gents. Most 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 Sp Co. 196, Queen Street, AUCKLAND. Note.—lllustrated Pamphlets, with 60 pages of most wonderful testimonials and full particulars of all our watches, will fa sent pest free for 3d in .stamps. OtLcr Colonial Branches: 34, Pbincb's Siksbt, Duxsdin. , 27, Rotal Aboabb, Btskby. 3,|jCOUJVS SXBBJR WIBT, If BLBOUBBTI, • Mfnufiujtory-fLmrjwl, Bofland*