THE SOLAR ECLIPSE.
AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATIONS. By Cable—Presa Association—Copyright Sydney, May 10. A good view of the solar eclipse was obtained at Parkes, and a few other country places. It was marked by peculiar fringed shadows and a strong nickering light. Hobart, May 10. The eclipse was seen in its entirety at Queenstown. The weather cleared before the first contact, and remained bright almost throughout. The earth became gradually darker. The total eclipse lasted two minutes and a quarter, almost total darkness reigning. As the sun reappeared the .lills and valleys were flooded with a beautiful light. Perth, May 10. The eclipse was well seen. It began at 12.30 p.m., reached its greatest phase at 1.49 p.m., and finished at 3 p.m.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 386, 11 May 1910, Page 4
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121THE SOLAR ECLIPSE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 386, 11 May 1910, Page 4
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