This is a good example of the well-known Latin 'Dies ex machina' (pardon the miss-quote), loosely translated as - days from the machine - obviously further stretched to - you tell the day- or time - from the machine. David Brown Somerton, Somerset, UK
Peter Tandy > A great stationary engine Kevin,....but how does it tell the > time?........... > > Peter Tandy > > From: sundial [mailto:sundial-boun...@uni-koeln.de] On Behalf Of Kevin > Karney > Sent: 23 January 2013 12:51 > To: Sundial list Sundial list > Subject: Hurray of Oz ! > > A rare engine from Australia circa 1930 2hp Sundial type B engine .... > Best wishes > Kevin > > [cid:image001.jpg@01CDF98A.4EDD6E30] > --------------------------------------------------- > https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial > > --------------------------------------------------- https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial