IiKSOTH "F tiik Day.—Off Cape Horn, r>o degrees south latitude, the days in mid-winter are about niuo hours long. The longest day at London is sixteen hours and a half; at Stockholm, eighteen hours and a half; at Hamburgh seventeen hours; at St. I'etersburgh, the longest day has eighteen hours, and tho shortest five ; at Tornea, in Finland, the longest day has twenty-one hours and a, half, and the shortest, two hours and a half; at Spitsbergen the longest day h three months and a half.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XII, Issue 4217, 20 May 1875, Page 3
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