ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY.
It is not often that the arrival ol a shipment of goods In New Zealand waters, 1b so generally welcomed as the arrival ot tho present parcel ol Watcrbury watohes. By the firo on tho Ruahino 8000 ffATEMUIIVSgoId, silver, and nickel-were destroyed, and this interruption in'the regular inflow has kept the market bare till the landing ol tho presont parool. Tho Hon. Dr. Pollen stated in the Legislative Counoil that 95,000 Adult Males pay the whole oi this colony's taxation, maintains its Oil Service, run its railways and public works and form the nucleus of the colony's prosperity; and yet to this very limited population ovor 120,000 WiTERJURYS have been sold and delivered, and the shipment now landing consists of 2880 Waierbobttb whieh is followed by the Elinor Vernon, due 2880 More, all sold already to the wholesale trade who havo been waiting supplies for from three to four months, Large as these figures art two other shipments aro to arrive before Christmas and we venture to affirm that no other watch can show a sale in New Zealand during tho period covered since tho Walerbury advent of One to Each Hundred Watbrbdrvj, Jewellers and retail dealers mil kindly send thoir orders to our agonts as quickly as possible WATERBURY WATCH CO. Bond and Crawford Streets, Dunedin.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4628, 24 January 1894, Page 3
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222ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4628, 24 January 1894, Page 3
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