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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4641, 7 February 1894, Page 3

A PBETTY CONCEIT.

The enormous sales ol the Waterbury have led firms who do not oare .'or a steady turnover at a legitimate profit to explore the purlieus of the Continent for cheap inferior " tlolsers'to do not call them watches—with which to'run the Waterburv,' These possess oie virtuu only—that of showing the dealer a return of some 150 per cent, on hiß outlay. That they should beep time|s j matter of no moment, so long as ihey resemble tho Watbrbury in 'outward appearance, 'style 'Of casing, etc.,' with'Bufilolent closeness-to deceive a careless or unwary purchaser, : • Firms doing this often'say to tts"\Ybatdow6 caro; we ctam&W'five shilHngra watoh; moro on them then "tve can' on yours; and'astokeepita ((jyel'well, ourlroublesabout{hist.'" Euyerdretiuuring foil* trust theWiiteibury; ikd'tbe public fejuirifig the cojieot tus should see that they get'it,' The gehU 1 § in Wing sliver, aro' h&nflwp, inexpensive, and durable | ivhilst thonlojiel vwiotles are co well known that they reijuire no further recomniendation. It is a pretty conceit foi hew and there a stray trader to think bis imports of the "Nebuchadnezzar," the " Millenium," tho " Gonbuug," or some other specially titled monstrosity, has any \ effect on the Waterbury market, whilst for every watch he nervously ordors over one hundred Waterburys are always afioat for New Zealand. Tho real strength of the Waterbiiry lies in its absolute reliability, in other words Its'absolute refusal to keep anything but tho cor(eot time. We EomeSimos see" tickers"-r-we still bar thennpy other titieMifferad for sie'whtoh'are really febndeifiiF cfahblhatiiins,' .They not only oihililt'the whole ol;the oelestlal bodies on their nieu, but keeri tline,oVprofes's tojteli you '(he stato' of "the mpnej l - of any'parilp^aj : Mmbfr^in'debi tppiw' at BellpyV. ana the same ol the next Bank to reconstruot in Australia, The Waterbury- does not^^^^^aply