Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Review of Reviews for Australasia, Vol. 18: May 20, 1901
A gold w'altham chronograph stop watch has been fully wound at 12 noon by the Gold smiths' and Silversmiths' Alliance, 90 King Street. Sydney, placed in a case, looked and sealed. The key and sea] have been deposited with the Sydney Safe Deposit. Ah. Award of £50 Will be made to the person who tells the exact, or nearest to the exact, time the watch will st0p. To 'each of the next nearest 100 competitors a tested keyless watch will be presented.
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