ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY.
is is noionen tnat me arrival 01 n ,snip mcnt of gooda in Now Zealand writers is bi generally woicomed as the arrival ol the pro stmt parcel ol Waterbury watches. By tb fire on Urn Eunhino ■3OOO. Watmiuokvs—gold, silver, and nickel -were destroyed, am this interruption in the tegular inflow ha kept the market bare till the landing ofth present parcel, l'he Hon. Br. Pollen state in the Legislative Council that 95,000 Adult Males pay the wliola ol this colony's taxation maintains its Ci v il Service, run its railway and public works and lorm the nuoieus c tliocolony's prosperity; and yet to this vor limited population over 120,000 Watwiburys have been sold and delivered, and the shi[ mcnt row anding consists ot 2680 Waterbubjs which is followed by the Elinor Vernon, do 1 2880 Hone, nil sold already to the wholesale trade wh have been waiting supplies ior Irom thrt to lour months. Largo as these figures ai two other shipments aro to arrive beioi 1 Christmas and m venture to affirm that 1 other watch can show a sale in New He land during the poriod covered since tl Watorbury advent of One 10 Each Hundreo Waieudorts. Jewellers and retail dealers will kind send their orders to our agents as quick #8 possible
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4719, 15 May 1894, Page 3
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221ARRIVAL OF THE NEW WATERBURY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4719, 15 May 1894, Page 3
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