The autumnal equinox for the Southern Hemisphere, when the sun crosses the Equator on its way to provide the Northern Hemisphere with a summer, occurred yesterday. Theoretically, according to the literal meaning of equinox, the hours of daylight and the hours of dark-' ness should be exactly equal on Wednesday, remarks flic Post, but as a matter of fact they will not.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18353, 22 March 1934, Page 13
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