ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY.
It is not often that tbo arrival of a shipment of goods in Nc\y Zealand waters is so generally welcomed as tho arrival ot the pre- ' sent parcel of Waterbury watches. By tho fire on the Ruahine 3000 Watejidbbys—gold, silver, and nickel - wero destroyed, and this interruption in the regular inflow has kept the market bare till the landing of the present parcel, The Hon, Dr, Pollen stated In the Legislative Council that 05,000 ADUW Males ' pay tho whole of this colony's taxation, maintains its CiWl Service, run its railways and publio works and form the nuolous of tho colony's prosperity; and yet to this very limited population over 120,000 WAiEnnunvs have been sold and delivered, and tho ship, i mcnt now landing consists of 2880 Waiebiiubvs which is followed by the Elinor Vernon, due 2880 Mode, ail sold already to tho wholesale trado who have been waiting supplies for from three to four months, Large as these figures are two other shipments are to arrive before i Christmas and we venture to affirm that do 1 other watch can show a sale in New Zealand during the period covered since tho Waterbury advent of Osb to Each Hbsdbbd Waibmiuiivs, Jewellers and retail dealers will kindly end their orders to our agents as quickly aspossiblo 3 WATERBUEY WATCH CO. B o.\'<i am> Crawford Streets, Dunedin.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4661, 1 March 1894, Page 3
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230ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4661, 1 March 1894, Page 3
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