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Page 4DIFFERENCES IN TIME Since Standard Time, referred to the Meridian of Greenwich, has been adopted by most nations of the world, the following will be the times in relation to noon in the cities New York and London. There are variations on Standard Time however, adopted by certain countries for their own convenience, chiefly Summer Time. These variations are decided annually and allowance must there-fore be made accordingly. In the course of a journey across the Atlantic the clocks will be altered daily to correspond with the ship's position. When it is noon in New York it will be : When it is noon in London it will be : 4 | Page 4DIFFERENCES IN TIME Since Standard Time, referred to the Meridian of Greenwich, has been adopted by most nations of the world, the following will be the times in relation to noon in the cities New York and London. There are variations on Standard Time however, adopted by certain countries for their own convenience, chiefly Summer Time. These variations are decided annually and allowance must there-fore be made accordingly. In the course of a journey across the Atlantic the clocks will be altered daily to correspond with the ship's position. When it is noon in New York it will be : When it is noon in London it will be : 4 |