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GOOD NEWS FOR ALL! IMPORTANT FACTS. TIME AND TIMEKEEPERS. THE ENGLISH LEVER, The Blst of all Timkkiibpers. Victory, victory, triumphant victory, declared throughout the world in favour ot STEWART DAWSON AND COS., LIVERPOOL, CHAMPION ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, The Bkst WvrcHbs in rur Wide-world. LARGEST SALE IN THE COLONIES ■
Astounding Facts. T ARGER than the combined sale of all JLJ Watches m the whole of the retail shops throughout the Colonies put together. Facts proved by the import returns. STEWART DAWSON AND GO'S. SYSTEM OF BUSINESS. PLAIN FACTS. About 7 years ago Stewart Davvson and Co., Liverpool, originated and introduced a new system of business in the_ English Watch Trade, vu:— lnstead of continuing to sell their watches to retail dcilers on credit with long payment, they resolved *o go direct to the public themselves and sell their manufacture for rash— a system which has received a world-wide patronage never before equalled in the history of watch making. S. D. & Co. have now fully placed this advantageous system of business within the reach of the Colonial public, jnd hetc remind all that, by dealing direct with them, the actual Manufactuie.s, cvciy customer saves three large profits — the London \\ holesale Dealers' Profit; the Colonial Wholesale Dealers' Profit, ar.d the Colonial Retail Dealers' Profit— in all ovhk ove lIUNDKKD PhR CUNT. SWI.I) TO BACH TURCH\SI.R. STEWART DAWSON AND GO'S., LIVERPOOL, WORLD-WIDE CELEBRATED ENGLISH LEVEE WATCHES St\M> U.\RIV\TLI'D IN IHL WoRLD. First as Timkkkepers : 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 )cars. A £7 10s. Gent's English Silver Hunting Lever For £3 15:,. The Liverpool Champion English Lever, lliis watrh is the finest quality full-plate English Lever th it money can buy, selling in hundieds. M.iniif.irtnrcd cntir'.-iv in our own workshops, they arc unequalled for beauty, for strength, or as timekeepers : will suit every ocri.p ition, and owing to their great stiength and dur.ibilitv, aie speci illy adaptei for bush work, squatters, miners, &.c , as the) will stand the hardest we.ir. All have close-fitting, full-capped movements to prevent dust entering the worKs, Patent solid pillar plates, frames, wheels, nnd pinions, and patent safety h lirsprinss for riding, &r Hie escapements ad'u^ted to the perfection of performam c, each action jewelled in bird ruby, producing a perfect dctd beat ; the dials of finest white hud enamel, gold hand-., and sunk seconds. Ihe gilding and steelwork throughout finished to the highest degree ; muntaimnt? power applied to each watch, the case perfectly dust tight — verj strong sterling silver, Government Hall marked Each watch complete, a masterpiece of the best workmanship t.it English talent, cap.t 1, and ingenuity can produce, enlisting the praises of every wearer. One of these watches will wear out three American or fort ign made watches one after another. Fins magnihcent and matchless English Hunting Lever we supply to customers for £3 Ins, and in quahtj and time-keeping defy the woild to beat it ,it ten guineas. Notice also .the same watch as above, with three pair extra jewels and ie.il chronometer cut compensated balance. Keeping time to a second in all vauations of temperature. Price onlj ;£llss. You cannot buy one as good as this under £12.
A £10 10s. English Keyless Hunting Silver Lever For £5 15s. STEWART DAWSON a CO's Superb Keyless English Hunting Levers, a triumph of utility and convenience, winding and setting h mds by simply turning a nicelj -proportioned knob at the stem cf the watch, entirely dispensing with the trouble of rarry.r.g a loose key, and a certain prevent.itue of one-halt the incidental causes for re'paira— a watch th.it is also perfectly air-tigit, dust-iight, and damp-tight, keepr.gthc works perfectly clean— may be worn for years without < loaning ; the com enience deriv ed by all who wear them is pronounced incalculable In quality we positively assert th.it there is not a keyless watch sold under 12 guineas to equal these 'Ihcyare made in two sizes small and medium. PRICE £7, 15,. POSITIVELY CHEAP A'l 10 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, £1 15s.
A £12 12,. English Hunting Lever Chronograph. For 15s. SIEWART DAWSON & COS MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH CHRONOGRAPH WAICHES. Each wrtch a model of perfection ; finest ]-plate movement, full jewelkd in rubies, rual chrometcr compens ited ball nice, decimal di il, centre seconds, and outside stop ; eirh timed to dead beat iv positions, to exactly the same in either cMrenie he.it or cold. The wealthiest jrcntlcmnn in the land, or the hi^h official in the State, need not desire a watch that possesses in a grc.iter degree all the attributes of a perfect timekeeper. Notwithstanding th<* matchless perfection c this watch, we positively sell it at a less price than rrt.'llcrs charge for ordinary interior-made watches. PRICE £0 los. FULL RE JAIL VALUE FOR 12 GUINEAS. Also, same watch in open face, price £5 15s. A £1 10. Ladies' English Hunting Lever, For £'6 15s. Compared with prices charged by colonial dealers, we practically present every purchaser of one of these watches with £l or £5. EVERY W AICH a WORK of A Rl, elegant in shape, chiste in design, of sterling English workmanship, watches th.it, with fair usage, will last a life-time. We ask jou to observe that we supply our Ladies' magnificent English Levers at .i fir le,s price than often charged for common foreign watches.
PRICE. In Opon-face, £3 ss ; in hunting cases £3 15s. Half Colonhl Prices. J~£l Hunting Defiance Silver Watch FOR £1 15,. Most wnndciful value. All sterling Silver Cases Dome. stud, and bow, ]-plnto mineincnt, jewelled in 8 holes, eith £ua r antced a splendid timekeeper. None should hesitate to send for one of tlu-se w itches, truly named " DKKI\NCE " for they defy all imitation. If only to sec the pcrlct tion th it can be attained bv a firm whose cntciprise and energy ha\e revolutionised the watch trade of Europe. Also in Open-faced Crystal Front, £1 7s 6d
ENGLLSH GOLD LEVERS ! ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS! ' ENGLISH GOLD LEVERS ! ! Ladils and Gems. 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 purchaser's address at our sole risk, with_ three years stamped guarantee of our responsibility.
INSTRUCTION for ORDERING WATCHES. Bv Parties Living at a Distance Times, Hamiltox. Cut this square out and forward it with P.O. order payable to S. D. !c Co.. Auckland, with 2s 6d added to pay post and registration or send cash in registered letter, and we uuarantee to forward Watch on conditions stated by first post. (Signed) STEWART DAWSON 8c CO. Note :— All letters to be addressed STEWART DAWSON AND CO., 105, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. NOTICE! NOTICE!! Whether you live in Auckland or in the Country, don't fail to call and inspect our Magnificent English Levers, and judge for yourselves of the marvellous Talue we offer. Note.— lllustrated Pamphlets, with 6o' pages of most wonderful testimonials and full particulars oi all our watches, will be sent post free for 3d in stamps. Other Colonial Branches: 34, PRINCE'S STREET', DUNEDIN. 27, ROYAL ARCADE, SYDNEY. I. CO£INS STREET, WEST, MELBOURNE! Manufachsrt—Llverf polj Enghndi
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1936, 2 December 1884, Page 4
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