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THE CALENDAR FOR 1903
JUNE-30 DAYS
SUNRISE
SUNSET
Hoxokosg TEMPERATURE
1901 1902
1st....
5h. 16m.
6h. 35m.
15th.........
........5h. 16mt.
Maximum
.90.6 89.3
6. 14.
Minimum
74.2
71.9
Mean
..81.5
80,3
MOON'S PHASES
d. h. m.
BAROMETER, 1902 Barometer,
First Quarter 2
9 30
I'.M.
Mean...
.29.73
Full Moon
10
11
A.M.
Last Quarter
18
AI
دلار
P.M.
New Moon
25
17
P.M.
1:01
2.335 inches
RAINFALL
1902
15.440 inches
DAYS OF DAYS OP 5 & Int.
WEEK
MONTH
MOON!
Mon.
1
6
Tues. 2
-1
7
Wed.
3
8
Thur.
Frid.
45
9
10
Sat.
6
11
Sin.
12
Mon.
8
13
Tues. 9
14
Wed. 10
15
Thur.
11
16
Frid.
12
17
Sat.
13
18
Sun.
14
19
Mon. 13
20
Tues.
4
16
21
22
23
Wed. 17
Thur. 18
Frid. 19 | 24
Sat.
20
Sun. 21 Mon. 22
Tues. 23
Wed.
24
25
26
27
** * ** ** *
ེམསྶསྶམ་ད╗རགོ
29
Thor. 25 Frid. 26
1
Sat.
27
3
28
Sinn. Mon.
Turɔ.
29
→
CHRONOLOGy of Remarkable EveNU
Attempt to blow up the Hongkong Hotel, 1868. New Opium Agreement between
Hongkong and China came into force, 1887. Anti-foreign riot at Tanyang, 1891.
Hungkong connected with London by wire, 1871. Formal transfer of Formosa from
China to Japan, 1895, Revs. Normuón and Robinson murdered, 190KI, Earthquake at Manila, killing more than 2,000 persons, 1963. Death of Sir Arthur Kennerly, 1883, Russell & Co, suspend payment, 1891, Kelung taken possession of by
Japanese, 1897. Treaty between France and Corea signed at Seoul, 1880. West River opened, 1897, Departure of the first 0, & 0, steamer from Hongkong to San Francisco, 1875, Messrs. Argent and Green murdered in an anti-foreign riot at Wuhsneh, 1891. Communication with Peking ent off, 19810,
Heavy rains in Hongkong, property to the value of $500,000 destroyed, and many lives
Just, 1961,
TRINITY SUNDAY. Attempted anti-foreign riot at Kinkiang, 1891. Destruction of Mission premises at Wusich by anti-foreign mob, 1891,
Suspension of New Oriental Bank, 1592. The P. & 0, steamer "Aden" wrecked off
Sorotva, 78 lives lost, 1887.
Typhoon at Formosa ; loss of several vessels, 1876. Admiral Seymour starts for Peking,
19 M.
Portuguese prohibited trading at Canton, 1840,
Opening of the first Railway in Japan, 1872.
| British steamer “*Carisbrooke" fired into and emptured by Chinese Customs cruiser, 1875. Imperial Edict condemning attacks on Foreigners, 1891, Baron von Ketteler, * German Minister, murdered in Peking, 1998),
1NT AFTER TRINITY. Russian and Chinese Trenty, 1728.
Tidal Wave, Japan, 28,000 lives lost, 1896. British barque “Cassar” and Danish schooner **Carl” taken by pirates off Pedro Blanca, 1866. Hope Dock opened at Aberdeen, 1807.
Woosung taken, 1842.
First foreign-owned junk leaves Chungking, 1891. Capture of Taku Forts by Allies.
1998),
Explosion of the “Union Star” at Shanghai, 17 persons killed and 10 wounded, 1862.
Pisastrous inundation at Foorhow, 2,000 lives lost, 1877.
Shanghai occupied by British forces, 1842.
Queen's Accession, 1857. Macartney's embassy arrived in China, 1793. Attack on mis-
sion premises at Haimen city, 1891.
"END AFTER T×00NITV, Massacre at Tientsin, 1870.
Canton blockaded by English forces, 1840,
Diamond Jubilee celebration, 1897.
Ki-ying visit« Hongkong, 1843. Shock of Earthquake in Hongkong, 1874. French troops
surprised by Chinese near Langson, 1884.
Assassination of M, Carnot, President of the French Republic, 1894.
Treaty of Nanking exchanged, 1843, Attack on British Legation at Tokyo, 1962.
| Treaty between England and China signed at Tientsin, 1858. Additional Convention
between France and China signed at Peking, 1887.
Treaty between France and China signed, 1858. Confiscation of the str. “Prince Albert "
by the British Consul and Customs at Canton, 1866.
3rd after Tristry. Queen's Coronation, 183s.
The Foreign Ministers admitted to an audience of the Emperor of China at Peking, 1573,
Indian Mints closed to silver, 1.
British expedition to China arriveri, 1949. Opening of a section of the Shanghai and Woo
sung Railway, 1876. – Flooding of the. Takásiuna coal mines, 1891,