MAGNETIC INFLUENCE.
Auckland, September 23. Mr T. A. Edison, replying to a letter asking his opinion as to the effect of ironsand on a ship’s compass, writes that there must be an immense body of iron on the New Zealand coast, judging from the magnetic sands well known to exist there. He had no doubt that this bodv of ore would cause deviations in a ship’s compass.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 3774, 24 September 1907, Page 3
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75MAGNETIC INFLUENCE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 3774, 24 September 1907, Page 3
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