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Signals from Wellington to Sydney. No. 2. | No. 5. Mean of series by New Zealand Mean of series by New Zealand clock 9*84,52-600 clock 10 „ 44 „ 30000 Correction for average time and Correction for average time and clock rate combined ... 9 ~13269 clock rate combined 9,,13269 9 ~44,, 5769 10„53„43269 Mean of signals received on Mean of signals received on Sydney chronograph ... 8,, 9,,50488 Sydney chronograph 9,,19,,27931 Longitude 1„34 „ 15-281 Longitude 1„34 „ 15338 No. 3. No. 6. Mean of series by New Zealand Mean of series by New Zealand clock 10 „ 17,,30 000 clock 10,,57,,30000 Correction for average time and Correction for average time and clock rate combined ... 9,, 13269 clock rate combined ... ... 9,,13209 10,,26,,43-269 11 „ 6,,43-269 Mean of signals received on Mean of signals received on Sydney chronograph ... 8 ~52 ~27929 Sydney chronograph ... 9„32 „ 27-861 Longitude 1 ~34 ~15340 Longitude 1,, 34 ~15-408 No. 4. No. 7. Mean series by New Zealand Mean of series by New Zealand clock 10,,30,,30000 clock 11 ~10 ~30-000 Correction for average time and Correction for average time and clock rate combined ... 9,,13 269 clock rate combined 9,,13-269 10 „ 39 ~43-269 11 ~19 ~43269 Mean of signals received on Mean of signals received on Sydney chronograph ... 9,, 5,,27936 Sydney chronograph ... 94,,5,,27-868 Longitude 1,,34,,15-333 Longitude 1,, 34 ~15-401 No. 8. Mean of series by New Zealand clock 11 „23 „ 30-000 Correction for average time and clock rate combined 9 „ 13-269 11 ~32 ~43-269 Mean of signals received on Sydney chronograph ... 9,,58 ~27920 Longitude 1 ~34 ~15-349 11. C. Russell, Sydney Observatory, 26th March, 1876. Government Astronomer.

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