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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5098, 4 September 1884, Page 4

Business Notices. English W atches English VV atches. SPECIAL AND IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Stewart Dawson & Cjo.'s, livebpool, world-eenowned english lever watches First in Quality! flbstin workmanship i • First in Utility and Durability Matchless in Design and Finish, Direct from S.D. nnd Co.'b Factory, in Liverpool. LESS THAN HALF COLONIAL PEICES. STEWAET DAWSON k CO. have muoh pleasure in announcing that on account of tho Large Patronage extended to them from all parts of New Zealand to their Head Establishment in England, and to their Australian Branch in Sydney, for their UNRIVALLED ENGLISH LEVEE WATCHES, they have opened a (Branch Establishment for New Zealand at 195, QUEEN STEEET, AUCKLAND, For the solo of their celebrated Watches, which will enable all settlers in New Zealand to purchase in their own Colony an English Lover Watch of the very best quality at- lees than half the Colonial retail prices, thus giving customers, new and old, and every intending watch buyer, an opportunity never before extended to New Zealand. The extraordinary merit of Stewart Dawson and Co.'s Liverpool English Levers are so well known through the whole of New Zealand, as well as from eastt» west of the Old Conntry, that comment here is unnecessary. Suffice it to say that their perfection in oxcellenceand value has given S.D. and Co.a patronage never equolle n tne. history of watch-making. NOTICE. Every purchaser bnying from ns saves three Srofits — the London wholesale dealer's profit, the olonial wholesale dealer's profit, and the Colonial retail dealer's profit ; in all over one hundred per cent. Over Jt'3o,ooo of Celebrated English Levers was sold last year from our Australian Branch, Sydney, sufficient proof of their value and matchless quality. OEDEE EAELY. OEDEE EAELY. Please .Note. — The following prices include Duty paid by. us. Every Watch, quality considered, cannot be bought Eetail under Double the Prices. A &1 10 3 GENT'S ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING IEVEE EOE -<£3 15 s The most perfect English Hunting Levers in the world. Every watch manufactured entirely in our own workshops. These .watches ore specially adapted for hush .work, squatters, miners, kc, as they will stand the hardest wear ; send for one of these watches. and compare it with .what retail dealers call their finest English Hunters at from £7 to £8, and yoH will at once declare ours to be the better watch. In open face, .• £3 Ss ; ditto crystal unbreakable front,* £3 lis ; positively worth £610s. A £10 10 s ENGLISH KEYLESS HUNTING -SILVER LEVER Fm £5 15 s STEWART DAWSON k CO.'S Superb Keyless Hunting Levers, su triumph of utility and convenience, a watch that is also perfectly air-tight, dusttight and damp-tight, keeping the works perfectly clean. Unequallediat Ten Guineas, our direct cash price to customers being less than the actual wholesale price to' the trade. Made in two sizes, small and medium. PRICE, £5 15s. POSITIVELY RETAIL VALUE FOE TEN GUINEAS. Also, same watch- in- open face, price £i 15s. A £12 12 s ENGLISH SILVER HUNTING CHRONOGRAPH Foa ce6 is* Each watch a model of perfection ; finest i-plate movement, full jewelled in rnbies, real chronometer expansion balance, decimal dial, centre seconds, , and outside stop ; each timed to dead beat in positions, to go exactly the same in extreme heat or cold. Notwithstanding the matchless perfection .. of this watch, we positively sell it at a less price than retailers charge for ordinary inferior made watches. PRICE £6 15s. FULL RETAIL VALUE FOR 12 GUINEAS. Also, same watch, in open face, price £5 155. A £7 10 s LADIES* ENGLISH HUNTING LEVER EVERY WATCH A WORK OF ART, elegant in shape, chaste in design, of sterling English workSanship, watches that with fair usage will last a 'etime. We ask you to observe that we supply our magnificent English Levers at a. for less price than often charged for common foreign watches. PEICE IN HUNTING CASES, £3 155 ; IN OPEN FACE, £3 ss ; practically saving to each purchaser from £3 to £4. A l4 HUNTING DEFIANCE WATCH FoE £l ls s None should hesitate to send for on of these Watches, truly named "DEFIANCE, if only to see the perfection that can be attained by a firm whose enterprise and energy have revolutionised the Watch trade of Europe. Also open-face crystal front, £1 7s 6d; all sterling silver cases. S. D. k Co.'s LADIES' AND GENT'S MAGNIFICENT ENGLISH GOLD LEVEES Are truly marvellous value. We sell our Ladies' Gold Open-faced Levers at £7 15s, better watches than sold retail anywhere at £11 15s ; Hunters ditto, at £10 15s, positive value for £15 15s ; Openface Keyless at £10 15s ; and Hunters at £12 15s, nowhere equalled under £20. These are facts beyond dispute. Gents' Open-face, £10 15s ; Hunters, £13 5s ; Keyless Open-face. £14 15s ; Hunters, £16 15s — each watch saving to the purchaser from £5 to £10. STEWAET DAWSON k CO.'S English Gold {-plate Chronographs should be seen by eveiy gentleman who contemplates bnying a Gold Watch. The finest, handsomest, beßt, most modern, and greatest valuein the world. ADVANTAGES TO CUSTOMERS, AND CONDITIONS OF SALE. Second— Each customer is supplied with his watch on a week's free approval and trial. The full amount paid is returned to anyone dissatisfied. Third — Every purchaser secures the most perfect English Lever ever made, manufactured entirely in our own workshops, unequalled for beauty, for strength, for durability, or as a timekeeper. The perfection of improved mechanism throughout, in solidity of construction and lasting qualities, each customer receiving an English Lever that will wear out three foreign or American made Watches one after another. 30,000 Testimonials have been received during the last few years from wearers in all parts of the world, proving our Wutches to be without The following is a Specimen Testimonial just received : — " To STEWART DAWSON k CO., Auckland. " Thames, 18th April, 1884. " Dear Sir,— Seeing that you are in Auckland, I write to say that nearly five years ago I sent to Liverpool for one of your English Silver Levers as advertised for £3 15s. I duly received the watch, and my son (William Thorburn) has carried it every day since t) en at his work, mining, bush work, riding, kc, and it has never cost h"™ one penny for repairs. The watch is a splendid timekeeper, and would cost in Auckland at least Ten Guineas. My son could have sold the watch a score of tim^s, for double the price that it cost him, but would not part with it on any account. I may also Bay that I know several here who have sent for your watches, and they have given the greatest satisfaction. You are at perfect liberty to publish this if you wish, as I am well known here. " I remain, yours truly, " WM. LANG THOEBUEN, " Engineer, Tararu, Thames." INSTRUCTIONS FOE OEDEEING WATCHES. CHEISTCHUECH "STAR." Cut this Coupon out, and forward, with P.O. Order, payable to Stewart Dawson and Co., Auckland, or ciah in registered letter. 2s 6d must be added to the price of each watch to pay post and registration. We guarantee to forward you the Watch selected by flrgt return of post on the conditions stated. (Signed) STEWAET DAWSON & CO. Note— All Letters and Orders to be addressed JStewaet Dawson & (Jo., 195, QUEEN STBEET, AUCKLAND. Write for Illustrated Watch Pamphlet, most interestingtoall ; 60 pages of wouderful Testimonials I British and Colonial, illustratiocs of Gold and Silver Alberts at wholesale English pricea. With this will also be sent a new 32-page brochure, entitled— "THE ENGLISH LEVER: ITS DWENTION AND DEVELOPMENT," With an Essay on S. D, and Co.'b system of hnsineE*, which should be read by every intending watch buyer. The two Pamphlets 'gratis" for th & VQStegS, W in stamps. J590 ?5J