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From ce7b1bbc761ba451b120fc6498ebc5bf2b773fc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: Tim Parenti <tim@timtimeonline.com>
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Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2020 23:38:05 -0500
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Subject: [PATCH] Seychelles switched from LMT to +04 on 1907-01-01
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(Thanks to P Chan.)
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* NEWS: Mention this.
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* africa (Indian/Mahe): Transition from LMT to standard time was
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1907-01-01, not 1906-06.
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NEWS | 1 +
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africa | 15 ++++++++++++++-
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2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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index 0937d8a..dd131a9 100644
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--- a/NEWS
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+++ b/NEWS
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@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Unreleased, experimental changes
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- Ghana: several 1915 through 1956 transitions
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- Israel and Palestine: several 1940 through 1985 transitions
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- Kenya and adjacent: several 1908 through 1960 transitions
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+ - Seychelles: the introduction of standard time in 1907, not 1906
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- Vanuatu: DST in 1973-1974, and a corrected 1984 transition
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(Thanks to P Chan.)
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diff --git a/africa b/africa
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index 27c987a..e0200a9 100644
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--- a/africa
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+++ b/africa
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@@ -1392,8 +1392,21 @@ Zone Africa/Sao_Tome 0:26:56 - LMT 1884
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# See Africa/Abidjan.
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# Seychelles
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+# From P Chan (2020-11-27):
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+# Standard Time was adopted on 1907-01-01.
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+#
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+# Standard Time Ordinance (Chapter 237)
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+# The Laws of Seychelles in Force on the 31st December, 1971, Vol. 6, p 571
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+# https://books.google.com/books?id=efE-AQAAIAAJ&pg=PA571
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+#
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+# From Tim Parenti (2020-12-05):
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+# A footnote on https://books.google.com/books?id=DYdDAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1689
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+# confirms that Ordinance No. 9 of 1906 "was brought into force on the 1st
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+# January, 1907."
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# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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-Zone Indian/Mahe 3:41:48 - LMT 1906 Jun # Victoria
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+Zone Indian/Mahe 3:41:48 - LMT 1907 Jan 1 # Victoria
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4:00 - +04
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# From Paul Eggert (2001-05-30):
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# Aldabra, Farquhar, and Desroches, originally dependencies of the
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1.8.3.1
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