ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY.
. It is not often that the arrival of a ship- ' ment o£ goods in New Zealand waters is so ' gonorally welcomed as the arrival of the pre- ' sent parcel ol Waterbary watahes. Bj the ! fire on the Buahine I -3000 WiTERBOBYS— i gold, silver, and nickel—wore destroyed, and I this interruption in the regular inflow 1 haa ' kept the market bare till tho lauding of the , present parcel, l'he Hon. Dr. Pollen stated j in the Legislative Council that 95,000 Adult Mat.be paythowholj ol this colony's taxation, : mainlainsits Civil Servicu, run its railways ' and publio worlis and form the nucleus of the colony's prosperity; and yet to this very : limited population over ISO.OOO WiTBBDDBTB have been sold and delivered, and the shipment now landing consists of 2880 Watebbckis which is followed by tho Elinor Vernon, due 3880 Moan, ali sold already to the wholesale, trade who have been waiting supplies for from three to four mouths. Large as these' figures are two other shipments arc to arrive before Christmas and wa venture to affirm that no other watch can show a sale in New Zealand daring the period covered since tho Waterbury advent of One ix) Each Hundred Y/ajebdßiWiJ. Jewellers and retail dealers will kindly send their orders to oar apnts &s iiniakly as pos Bible
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 24 March 1894, Page 3
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221ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY. Wairarapa Daily Times, 24 March 1894, Page 3
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