Maud, William, Watchmaker and Jeweller, Karangahape Road, Auckland. This business was established in 1883, by the present proprietor, who was born at Chagford, Devonshire, England. Mr. Maud was educated at his native village, and apprenticed at Bristol. He commenced business at Ryde, in the Isle of Wight, and was there for ten years. In 1883 he came to Auckland on account of illhealth, by the s.s. “British King.” After his arrival in Auckland he began business in Karangahape Road, and removed to his present handsome premises in 1890. Mr. Maud keeps a first-class stock of watches and jewellery. He makes specialties of watch repairing and manufacturing various kinds of jewellery.