ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. “ X Y Z.”—lt has been worked to a hundred places of decimal, but for all practical purposes 3.14159 is exact enough. “ Devotee.” —The paper circulates in your district. Write direct to the office. “Sail.”—(l) Three miles to a league, and one cable-length is 120 fathoms. (2) Your friend is correct; a degree of latitude equals 00 knots. R. C. —The two skeletons hardly comply. W. T. N. —Awaiting corrected copy of No. 2. Solution of the other has been sent, viz., A.S., M.R., E.J., A. 8., B.E.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21975, 9 June 1933, Page 3
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