December 1, 1908 
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THE AUSTRALIAN GARDENER. 
| COUNTRY ORDERS RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION. | 
THIS | 
I8 THE WATCH 
OF THE FUTURE. 
Ee. Basse & Company’s 
Thitty Shil 
(POST FREE). 
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ling English Levert, 
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This Watch is designed and constructed to last a lifetime. Its movement is perfect, embodying the newest discoveries in 
_ horological science. 
invention and by keeping the methods of manufacture well abreast of the times. 
Although these Watches are sold at a price which brings them within the reach of all classes of the 
community, Cheapness has been attained not by the use of base and worthless materials ; 
but by the exercise of a spirit of 
Tt is without exception THE BEST TIMEKEEPER IN THE WORLD. When time is money, a poor watch is worse 
than none at alJ, but a reliable one is a splendid investment and moreover not costly. 
OBTAINABLE 
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Jewellers, Opticians, and Importers, 92 & 94 Rundle Street 
WIT AND HUMOR. 
He was a very aged man, 
Of ninety years or more, 
And at the thought of dying, he 
Did wax éxceeding sore, 
‘And what did he, the aged man 
To wholly calm his fears ? 
He robbed a safe, so they could give 
' Him ten or fifteen years ! 
Hairdresser’s Assistant—‘Theres one 
thing that never causes me any sorrow to 
‘part with.’ 
Hairdcesser.—‘And that is.’ 
Hairdresser’s Assistant.—‘A comb.’ 
‘Why did you leave your last situation!’ 
a lady ask.d an applicant for the post of 
housemaid?’ 
«I got discharged, ma’am.’ 
Mistress —‘Discharged? Then I’m afraid 
you won’t suit me, What were you dis- 
* charged for? ‘For doing well’ ma’am.’ 
‘Nonsense! What do you mean? Where 
was your lasi¥place? 
‘In the hospital !’ 
Benedict—‘ Miltons’ wife left 
didn’t she ? 
Bachelor— So the story goes.’ 
Benedict—‘ Did he write anything after 
that event 
Batchelor—‘ Oh ! Yes, ‘ Paradise Re- 
gained’ ’. : 
him, 
MY JEWELLER, 
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LOCK REPAIRS. 
Good Work at Moderate Charges, 
Watches Cleaned from 2s. 6d. 
A well-selected stock of Watches and 
Jewellery at fair play prices. 
1 Rundle Street, ,,.GrPosit= 
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And at 146 Rundle Street, 
