WATCH AS COMPASS
Set your watch to time, then lay it down in front of you with the figure 12 pointing to the sun. Exactly midway between the 12 and the small hand will be north. . The closer your watch is to the correct time, the more accurate the compass will be.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 605, 6 March 1929, Page 7
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52WATCH AS COMPASS Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 605, 6 March 1929, Page 7
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