ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY.
It is not often that the arrival ol a shipment ot goods in New Zealand waters io bo generally welcomed as tho arrival of tho prosent parcel of Waterbury watches. liy the lire on tho ltuahinc 3000 WAranmmTa—gold, silver, and nickol - wore destroyed, and ibis interruption in tho regular inflow has kept the market bare till lbs landing o! the present parcel. The Hon. Dr. Pollen stated in the Legislctivc Council that !)a,OOO Aotii/r Males pay tho whole of this colony's taxation, maintains its OilScrvico, run its railways and public works and forms the nucleus of thccolony's prosperity ;and yet to this very limited population over 120,000 Watebdubys have been so'd and delivered, and the shipment now landing consists of 2880 Wmittvum which is followed by the Elinor Vcrnott, duo in a month with 8880 Mobe, all sold already to the wholesale trade who havo been wailing supplies for from Ihreo to fonr monthn. Largo as these figures are 1 two other shipments are to arrive before Christmas and wo venture to aDlrm that no other watch can show a sale in Now IJcaland during tho poriod covered since the Waterbury advent of , i One io Each Hcnmeo WAiEiisonis.' Jewellers and retail dealers will kindly send their orders to our agents as quickly as possible. ' ' , WATEItBWtYWATOHCO.. " Bosd ask CaAWFonn Swot, Dowpfs
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4518, 8 September 1893, Page 3
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226ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4518, 8 September 1893, Page 3
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