History of the Union Jack and Flags of the EmpireCumberland, Barlow
History
History of the Union Jack and Flags of the Empire
Cumberland, Barlow
Emblems -- Great Britain; Flags -- Great Britain
7. The rest of the service to be a usual Sunday afternoon service, but
with an interval to permit of the National Anthem being sung as above,
at the proper time, according to the time-table herewith.
8. The collection shall be given, as has been desired by Her Majesty,
to some charitable purpose.
9. The closing hymn shall be, "The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended."
No. 477, A. & M.
10. The lodges will invite the colonial and municipal authorities and
all sister societies to attend the service.
By request,
BARLOW CUMBERLAND,
_President Sons of England in Canada_.
TIME-TABLE COMPILED FROM THE REPORTS RECEIVED
OF THE
DIAMOND JUBILEE SERVICES
WHICH WERE HELD AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES IN SUCCESSION
AT 4 P.M. ON SUNDAY, JUNE 20, 1897.
The National Anthem was sung at 4 p.m., local time, or, in Australia
and Canada, where "Standard Time" is used, at the equivalent local
minute as shown, being the time at which the sun passed over each place
at 4 p.m., "Sun Time."
The day commenced at Longitude 180°. The second column gives the
equivalent time at Windsor Castle throughout the twenty-four hours.
===================================================
| |Time at
PLACE. |Local Time.|Windsor
| |Castle.
-------------------------------+-----------+-------
| P.M. | A.M.
FIJI ISLANDS: | 20th. | 20th.
Levuka (Long. 178° 56' E.) | 4.00 | 4.05
Suva | 4.00 | 4.08
| |
NEW ZEALAND: | |
Napier | 4.00 | 4.20
Auckland | 4.00 | 4.21
| |
AUSTRALIA: | |
Brisbane | 3.50 | 5.50
Sydney | 3.55 | 5.55
Hobart | 4.11 | 6.11
Melbourne | 4.20 | 6.20
Adelaide | 3.46 | 6.46
Perth | 4.16 | 8.16
| |
| LONGITUDE |
_Empress of India_ |120° 26' E.| 7.58
| |
SOUTH AFRICA: | P.M. | P.M.
Durban (Port Natal) | 4.00 | 1.56
Addington | 4.00 | 1.57
East London | 4.00 | 2.08
King William's Town | 4.00 | 2.11
Graham's Town | 4.00 | 2.14
Port Elizabeth | 4.00 | 2.18
Cape Town | 4.00 | 2.46
| |
ATLANTIC OCEAN: | |
SHIPS AT SEA-- | LONGITUDE |
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