The famous clock, Big Ben, in. the British Houses of Parliament tower, has been checked 228 times in a recent year. On one hundred occasions it was half a second but, and about one second out on twentyone occasions-
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Southland Times, Issue 21428, 24 June 1931, Page 7
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