The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1879-10-01
CAUTION To The PUBLIC

To avoid imposition, purchasers waltham Watches
VIII observe that every watch whether gold
silver bears marx on both case aud movement
Gold cases are stamped "a w. Co." and guars7tes
s.Am Watch Co. waitham Mass Sterling silver and
accompanied BY guarantee certificates signed r Z
robbins treasurer The name WAtham" IS pIainIy
engraved upon all movements Irrespective Of either dis
his caution rendered necessary by reason Of the fact
that frequently separated frOm
Sad pCtinto worthless Of other makers,
aud thus affecting inarousiy performance
tended only complete watches wholly made
by 1t necessary, also, because it notorious
quality Of both gold and gene
rally sold We have demonstrated by frequent assays
that many gold and silver offered in the market
debassd from from 10 20 per from the quality
they be- This fraEd upon the purchaser and
accounts tor the Low price at which snch csed watches
have been sod
We take this occasion to announce that have re-
Gently entirely reosed the very popular grades Of full
plate movements kuOvn By the marks w- Ellery,H
s.Appletou, Tracy Co, - WaliLam Watch Co. P
Bartlett and : blo-1~Ay, gisins 70 them not oIIy
highly improved appearance but great additional Tziue
eEbOdy them such OF the bes; results Of e1Pe
renee and study fr twenty years can be useful In this
popular form OF watch We give these new model watches
special recommendation all who look for good per-
foznancs and solid excellence at moderate cost The
alterations have been made with the view Of pleasing
practical watch makers, as EelI as watch wearers.
We avail ourselves to- OF this occasion to the
pubic against CHEAP watches The superiority Of
Wsltham goods, IN all grades. Is generally
kn0<ledged that competitors, Swiss and American.
have resource bot the attraction Of
rrice Thsf goods being Inferior ours, they
10 them they get Times hard and
people ge8erzliy knowing good watch from bad
one very OffeH allow small price tD decide Ihen VIII
Ham Morris. the eminent English Lecturer Art and
Labor Topics recent lecture delivered before the
Trades Guild says
know that The public in general set upon having
things cheap being gnorznt that they do not know
they get nasty, also ignorant that they
neither care whether they give hts due
that manufacturers called set
earring competition TO lis utmost competition Of
chespness Of excsence, that they the bargzn
half way cheerfuiy furnish them with
the cheap prce asked for, By Of
what can Be called By no pEettier name than frzpd
We much mistaken II this Is what the pnbe ~ants
when neither workman employer has pride in bis oc
crpa1o1 Interest and plfasure In the work both
wanting and ess-ntAl In good watch making.
LoE price. especially watches Eog quality, A
I0U performance gHd hi1h rsI1aiZs-
Our mission and cur bosiness L. 70 make good
watches whatever holding firmly 70 this single
p1rpOse have improvement in quality and re1e
IN By a discoveries and improvements in
machinery by steadily together,
unrl truly szy. Kzlfner1 Watches Ia their re-
pecFe grades the best watches made and a 20 the
lower grades they within the reach Of everybody
who Oa- prices ~ low as they ought 20
Be. zad low they Will be- Watches cannot Be made
tor nothing, by machinery We the pzbiie
boy good while yOG about IL and proper
price for Il yo1 pay honest dealer the bet
sztsed WI be In the cad cOut be deceived by
ches Paeas-qzzIry dsscends fzster thzn price
For American Watch Of WAlfnAm. MaEsL