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GOOD NEWS FOR ALL! IMPORTANT FACTS. TIME AND TIMEKEEPERS. THE ENGLISH LEVER, The Best of all Timbkebpkrs. Victory, victory, triumphant victory, declared throughout the world in favour of STEWART DAWSON AND COS., LIVERPOOL, CHAMPION ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, The Bfsi "Waichi's in the Wide-world. LARGEST SALE IN THE COLONIES !
Asioo.NDiNG Facts. LARGER than the combined sale of all Watches in the whole of the retail shops throughout tho Colonies put together. Facts proved by the import returns.
STEWART DAWSON AND COS. SYSTEM OF BUSINESS. PLAIN FACTS. About 7 years ago Stewart Dawson and Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced a new system of business in the > English Watch Trade, vib: — Instead of continuing to sell their watches to ret.nl dealers on credit with long payment, they resolved to go direct to the public themselves and sell their manufacture for rash— a ■s} stem which has received a world-wide patronage never before equalled in the history of watch making. S. D. 8c Co. have now fully placed this advantageous system of business within the reach of the Colonial public, and here remind all that, by dealing direct with them, the actual Manufactures, eveiy customer saves three large profits — the London Wholesale Dealers' Profit, the Coloni.il Wholesale Dealers' Profit, and the Colonial Retail Dealers' Profit— in all ovkr one HU.NDRKD PER CBM, SAVLD IO EACH PURCHASER.
STEWART DAWSON AND GO'S., LIVERPOOL, WORLD-WIDE CELEBRATED ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES Stano Unrivalled in the World. First as Timekeepers : First ix Quality and Workmanship. Matchless in design and finish. Proved by wearers in all parts of the Globe to be without equal. Over 30,000 testimonials received in praise of their excellence during the last few years. A £7 10s. Gent's English Silver Hunting Lever For £3 15s. The Liverpool Champion English Lever, This watch is the finest quality full -plate English Lever that money can buy, selling in hundreds. Manufactured entirely in our own workshops, they arc unequalled for beauty, for strength, or as timekeepers ; will suit every occupation, and owing to their great strength and durability, arc specially adapted for bush work, squatters, miners, tec, as they will stand the hardest wear. All have close-fitting, full-capped movements to prevent dust entering the works, Patent solid pillar plates, frames, wheels, and pinion 1 !, and patent safety h lirsprings for riding, &c. The escapements adjusted to the perfection of performance, each action jewelled in hard ruby, producing a perfect dead beat; the dials of finest white hard enamel, gold hands, and sunk seconds. The gilding and steelwork throughout finished to the highest degree ; maintaining power applied to each watch, the case perfectly dust-tight— very strong sterling silver, Go\ernment Hall marked. Each watch complete, a masterpiece of the best workmanship tl'at English talent, capital, and ingenuity can produce, enlisting the praises of every wearer. One of these watches will wear out three American or toreign-made watches one after another. This magniheient and matchless English Hunting Lever we supply to customers for £3 15s, and in quality and time-keeping defy the world to beat it at ten guineas. Notice also the same watch as above, with three pair e\tr.i jewels andrc.il chronometer cut compensated balance. Keeping time to a second in all variations of temperature. Price onl} £i 15s. You cannot buy one as good as this under
A £10 10s. English Keyless Hunting Silver Lever For £5 15s. STEWART DAWSON & COs. Superb Keyless English Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and setting hands by simply turning a nicely-proportioned knob at the stem cf the watch, entirely dispensing with the trouble of carrying a loose key,_ and a certain prcvent;itivc of one-half the incidental causes for repairs — a watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dust-tight, and damp-tight, keeping the works perfectly clean— may be worn for years without cleaning ; thecon\enience derived by all who wear them is pronounced incalculable. In quality we positively assert that there is not a keyless watch sold under 12 guineas to equal these. '1 hey are made in two sizes sm.ill and medium.
PRICE £0 15s. POSITIVELY CHEAP AT 10 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, £1 15s.
A £12 12s. English Hunting Lever Chronograph. For £6 15s. STEWART DAWSON & COS MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH CHRONOGRAPH WATCHES. Each wrtch a model of perfection ; finest j-plate movement, full jewelled in rubies, real chroraetcr compensated ballance, decimal dial, centre seconds, and outside stop ; each timed to dead beat iv positions, to go exactly the same in cither extreme heat or cold. The wealthiest gentleman in the land, or the high official in the State, need not desire a watch that possesses in a greater degree all the attributes of a perfect timekeeper. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection of this watch, we positively sell it at a less price than retailers charge for ordinary interior-made watches. PRICE £6 15s. FULL RETAIL VALUE FOR 12 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, price £5 15s.
A £7 10. Ladies' English Hunting Lever, For £3 15s. Compared with prices charged by coTonia dealers, we practically present every purchaser of one of these watches with £4 or £5. EVERY WATCH a WORK of ART, elegant in shape, chaste in design, of sterling English workmanship, watches that, with fair usage, will last a life-time. We ask you to observe^ that wo supply our Ladies' magnificent English Leven at a far less price than often charged for common foreign watches.
PRICE. In Open-face, £3 55.; in hunting cases, £3 15s. Half Colonial Prices.
A £4 Hunting Defiance Silver Watch FOR £1 15s. Most wonderful value. All sterling Silvo r Cases. Dome, stud, and bow, J-plate movement, iewelled in 8 holes, each guaranteed a splendid timekeeper. None should hesitate to send for one of these watches, truly named " DEFIANCE." for they defy all imitation. If only to see the perfection th.it can be attained by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised the watch trade of Europe. Also in Open-faced Crystal Front, £1 7s 6d
ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS ! ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS ! ! ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS ! 1 Ladies and Gents. Most "Wonderful Value in Open-Face and Hunting Case. Call and inspect these, or write tor Pamphlet containing full particulars.
CONDITIONS OF SALE. FIRST. — We supply each watch on a week's free approval and trial, and return the full amount to any one dissatisfied. SECOND.— Each watch is fitted with a key, carefully packed and delivered at the pur-i chaser's address at our sole risk, with three years stamped guarantee of our responsibility.
INSTRUCTION for ORDERING WATCHES. By Parties Living at a. Distance
Times, Hamilton. Cut this square out and forward it with P.O. order payable to S. D. 8c Co.. Auckland, with 2s 6d added to pay post and registration or send cash in registered letter, and wo guarantee to forward Watch on conditions stated by first post. (Signed) STEWART DAWSON & CO.
Note : — All letters to be addressed STEWART DAWSON AND CO., 195, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. NOTICE! NOriCE!! Whether you live in Auckland or in the Country, don't foil to call mnd inspect pur Magnificent English Levers, md judge for yourselves of jthe marvellous value we offer. a , Note.— lllustrated Pamphlets, with6o paces of most wondorful testimonials and full particulars oi, alt bur watches, will be sent post free for Sd in stamp's, ' ' '•'>•' r '.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1920, 25 October 1884, Page 3
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