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Title: Peace’s Orkney and Shetland almanac [1973]

In: The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 28

Publication details: Victoria University of Wellington Library, Wellington

Part of: The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout

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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 28

September. 1873

DAY OF MOON S CHANGES. FULL MOON 6th... 9.9 morn. Last Quarter 13th... 3.40 after. NEW MOON 21st... 5.51 after. First Quarter... 29th... 2.56 morn. TIME OF HIGH WATER Moon's Age. Month. week. At Kirkwall. At Lerwick. Mora. Even. Mora. Even. Battle of Dunbar, 1650. Rev. W. Logie, D.D., Minister of St. Magnus Cathedral, died 1856. H. M. H. M. H. M. H. M. 1 M 3 34 4 7 3 55 4 28 9 2 Tu 4 49 5 34 5 10 5 55 10 3 W 6 18 7 2 6 39 7 23 11 4 Th 7 45 8 20 8 6 8 41 12 5 F 8 50 9 19 9 11 9 40 13 6 S 9 46 10 8 10 7 10 29 14 7 S 13th Sunday after Trinity. Treaty signed by which the Orkney and Shetland Islands were pledged in security of the dowry of Margaret, daughter of Christian I. of Denmark and Norway, on her marriage with James III. of Scotland, 1468. Battle of Philiphaugh, 1645. 10 31 10 52 10 52 11 13 15 8 M 11 14 11 36 11 35 11 57 16 9 Tu 11 56 0 17 17 10 W 0 17 0 37 0 38 0 58 18 11 Th 0 56 1 15 1 17 1 36 19 12 F 1 36 1 56 1 57 2 17 20 13 S 2 17 2 39 2 38 3 0 21 14 S 14th Sunday after Trinity. Organ first used in the Parish Church of Lerwick, 1871. Battle of Alma, 1854. 3 5 3 34 3 26 3 55 22 15 M 4 10 4 56 4 31 5 17 23 16 Tu 5 41 5 27 6 2 6 48 24 17 W 7 12 7 53 7 33 8 14 25 18 Th 8 24 8 51 8 45 9 12 26 19 F 9 14 9 34 9 35 9 55 27 20 S 9 51 10 6 10 12 10 27 28 21 S 15th Sunday after Trinity. W. Grahame Watt of Breckness died, 1866.—John G. Heddle of Melsetter died, 1869. (25) Lucknow relieved, 1857. 10 21 10 35 10 42 10 56 29 22 M 10 49 11 3 11 10 11 24 1 23 Tu 11 18 11 33 11 39 11 54 2 24 W 11 46 0 7 3 25 Th 0 1 0 14 0 22 0 35 4 26 F 0 28 0 43 0 49 1 4 5 27 S 0 58 1 15 1 19 1 36 6 28 S 16th Sunday after Trinity. MICHAELMAS DAY. 1 32 1 52 1 53 2 13 7 29 M 2 13 2 37 2 34 2 58 8 30 Tu 3 7 3 41 3 28 4 2 9 RISING AND SETTING OF THE SUN AT KIRKWALL. Day. h. m. h. m. Day. h. m. h. m. 1st, Rises, 5 11 . Sets, 7 3 17th, Rises, 5 46 Sets, 6 22 5th, " 5 20 . " 6 52 22nd, " 5 58 " 6 10 9th, " 5 29 . " 6 42 26th, " 6 7 " 5 58 13th, " 5 38 . " 6 31 30th, " 6 16 " 5 46

September. 1873.