The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1880-10-06
Sprriai sHofres.
Notice to the Public.

To avoid imposition purchasers of waItham Watches
will observe that every genuine WATCH whether gold
Gold stamped "a. w. Co.. and guarantee
certificates accompany them. Silver stamped
Am. Matcn 20 AIhan, hlass Ster.g SiIVeI ana
accompanied by guarantee certificates signed r. E.
Robbins. Treasurer. The name " WalthEm" is plainly
engraved upon all movements irrespective OF either dis
inguishing marks.
This rendered by the fact
that frequently separated from move
mens put worthless movements of other makers
thus affecting injurousiy the performance
tended to only complete watches wholly
by 1t Is necessary also, because is notorious
metal quality Of both gold as now gone
rally sold. We have demonstrated by frequent assays
debased from nom 10 to 20 per cent from the quality
they be- This is fraud upon purchaser and
accounts tor the low price at which such csed watches
we take this occasion to announce that we have re-
centy euurey me very popular grades OF full
plate movements, known by the marks % VIM. Ellery,"
isAppieton. Tracy Co - waltham Watch co., p 6
highly improved appearance but great additional value
We ebody them such of the best results of
popular form of watch We give these model watches
special recommendation TO all who loOk for good per-
formance and solid excellence at moderate cost The
alterations have been made with the view Of pleasing
practical watch makers, well rs watch wearers.
We avail ourselves, of this occasion the
public against CHEAP watches. The superiority Of
watham. goods. in all grades, is generally
seem 70 have no but 10 present the attraction Of
Price Their goods being inferior they
sell them for what they get
People generally knowing good wstch from a bad
one oten allow small price decide them. VIII
liam Morris. the eminent English Lecturer and
Labor Topics in lecture delivered before
a. Trades Guild, says:
al that the public in general upon having
things cheap being ignorant that they do not know
they them nasty, also ignorant thst they
neither know whether they give q his due.
know that the manufacturers, called,
carrying competition to its utmost competition of
cheapness not OF excellence that they meet the bargain
hunters half way, cheerfy with nasty
at the cheap price they are asked for by OF
wnat be called by pretiipr than fraud"
We much mistaken II this is what the public want.
expects Of Good watches be made
when neither workmun employer has pride In his
cupation interest and pleasure in the work both
wanting and both essential in good making
io,o performance and high repairs.
Our mission and business Is. 10 make good
watches whatever the cost holding firmly 70 this single
purpose have improvement in quality and rpduc
ton In cost by means Of discoveries and improvements in
machinery and by natural steadily together
nntil truly say, Waltham Watches in their re-
Bpectve grades, the best
lower grades they within the reach of everybody
who Our prices low they ought tc
be, and as low they will be- Watches cannot be made
buy good while you IT, and pay propei
price for it, The pay honest dealer the bet
satisfied viii be In the end don't be deceived by
cheapness- Quality descends faster than price.
For American Watch Co, of Waltham, Mass.
ROBBINS a. APPLETON,
ei2 1y General Agents, New York, q. S. A.
r- All the above line of waltham watches for sale Al
the Store of NJ McINERNY, Sole Agent for this Hing
dom.
Also Agent for the GoRuAM STERLING SILVER
WARE The Trade supplied Mt the LOWEST PIECES.