TESTS FOR WATCHES
Claimed to be the only one of its kind in the.-world,: a device has been made at the Great Western Railway Company's works at Beading for the testing of watches beforo distribution to the staff.
Each watch is subjected to a fifteen minutes' trial, during which it receives 1200 shocks, representing the jolts it would receive in service. The" device, a small wooden tray, is fixed at one end while the other is jerked up and down by, an electric motor.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 112, 14 May 1934, Page 7
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84TESTS FOR WATCHES Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 112, 14 May 1934, Page 7
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