A watch worn on the wrist 5s subjected to so much shaking and movements, and is often affected by the nerves in outwrists, that it is believed to be less accurate than a pocket watch. Watchmakers declare, however, that it is quite as accurate. Only one person in 20 carries a pocket watch in these days.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 27, 2 February 1932, Page 11
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