Prof. Kirch off, of Halle, in an article speaks of the anxiety with which scientific men looked for the meeting of the International Conference on degree measurement, for observations seem lo show that a decrease in latitude wa9 in process, implying an alteration in the direction- of the earth's nxjs. iho flunctuation observed is probably tine to a minute oscillation caused by some changes in the internal mass of the planets
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 996, 3 April 1891, Page 19
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