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An Orrery is an apparatus, moved by clockwork, to show the movements of the planet*. It i& named after the title of Charles Boyle, fourth Earl of Orrery, who directed ami paid for the making of the first apparatus of the kind about 1713. ■.-....:

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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 224, 22 September 1938, Page 6

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Untitled Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 224, 22 September 1938, Page 6

Untitled Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 224, 22 September 1938, Page 6