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diff --git a/time/australasia b/time/australasia index 8c92a5b27a..960f9e3f55 100644 --- a/time/australasia +++ b/time/australasia @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)australasia 7.25 +# @(#)australasia 7.27 # This file also includes Pacific islands. # Notes are at the end of this file @@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ # Australia # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Aus 1895 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 - # Shanks gives 1917 Jan 1 0:01; go with Whitman (and guess 2:00). Rule Aus 1916 only - Oct 1 2:00 1:00 - Rule Aus 1917 only - Mar 25 2:00 0 - @@ -208,10 +207,6 @@ Zone Pacific/Johnston -10:00 - HST # uninhabited # Kiribati -# From Paul Eggert (1996-01-22): -# Today's _Wall Street Journal_ (page 1) reports that Kiribati -# ``declared it the same day throught the country as of Jan. 1, 1995'' -# as part of the competition to be first into the 21st century. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Pacific/Tarawa 11:32:04 - LMT 1901 # Bairiki 12:00 - NZST @@ -246,8 +241,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Yap 9:12:32 - LMT 1901 # Colonia 9:00 - PLT 1969 Oct 10:00 - GST Zone Pacific/Truk 10:07:08 - LMT 1901 - 10:00 - GST 1978 Oct - 11:00 - NCST + 10:00 - GST Zone Pacific/Ponape 10:32:52 - LMT 1901 # Kolonia 11:00 - NCST Zone Pacific/Kosrae 10:51:56 - LMT 1901 @@ -264,7 +258,6 @@ Zone Pacific/Nauru 11:07:40 - LMT 1921 Jan 15 # Uaobe # New Caledonia # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule NC 1912 only - Jan 13 0:00 0 S Rule NC 1977 1978 - Dec Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 D Rule NC 1978 1979 - Feb 27 0:00 0 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -277,7 +270,6 @@ Zone Pacific/Noumea 11:05:48 - LMT 1912 Jan 13 # New Zealand # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule NZ 1868 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 S # Shanks gives 1927 Nov 6 - 1928 Mar 4, 1928 Oct 14 - 1929 Mar 17, # 1929 Oct 13 - 1930 Mar 16; go with Whitman. Rule NZ 1927 only - Nov 26 2:00 0:30 HD @@ -368,10 +360,6 @@ Zone Pacific/Fakaofo -11:24:56 - LMT 1901 -10:00 - THT # Tonga -# From Paul Eggert (1996-01-22): -# Today's _Wall Street Journal_ (page 1) reports that ``Tonga has been plotting -# to sneak ahead of [New Zealanders] by introducing daylight-saving time.'' -# But since Kiribati has moved the Date Line it's not clear what Tonga will do. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Pacific/Tongatapu 12:19:20 - LMT 1901 12:20 - TMT 1968 Oct @@ -384,7 +372,6 @@ Zone Pacific/Funafuti 11:56:52 - LMT 1901 # Vanuatu # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Vanuatu 1912 only - Jan 13 0:00 0 S Rule Vanuatu 1983 only - Sep 25 0:00 1:00 D Rule Vanuatu 1984 1991 - Mar Sun>=23 0:00 0 S Rule Vanuatu 1984 only - Oct 23 0:00 1:00 D @@ -840,6 +827,13 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 # Johnston data is from usno1995. +# Kiribati + +# From Paul Eggert (1996-01-22): +# Today's _Wall Street Journal_ (page 1) reports that Kiribati +# ``declared it the same day throught the country as of Jan. 1, 1995'' +# as part of the competition to be first into the 21st century. + # Kwajalein # In comp.risks 14.87 (26 August 1993), Peter Neumann writes: @@ -855,9 +849,25 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 # (now called the Marianas) kept American date for quite some time. # Ignore this for now, as we have no hard data. See also Asia/Manila. +# Micronesia + +# Alan Eugene Davis <adavis@kuentos.guam.net> writes (1996-03-16), +# ``I am certain, having lived there for the past decade, that "Truk" +# (now properly known as Chuuk) ... is in the time zone GMT+10.'' +# +# Shanks writes that Truk switched from GMT+10 to GMT+11 on 1978-10-01; +# ignore this for now. + # Samoa # Howse writes that in 1879 the King of Samoa decided to change # ``the date in his kingdom from the Antipodean to the American system, # ordaining -- by a masterpiece of diplomatic flattery -- that # the Fourth of July should be celebrated twice in that year.'' + +# Tonga + +# From Paul Eggert (1996-01-22): +# Today's _Wall Street Journal_ (p 1) reports that ``Tonga has been plotting +# to sneak ahead of [New Zealanders] by introducing daylight-saving time.'' +# Since Kiribati has moved the Date Line it's not clear what Tonga will do. |