September 1885 March
June
ca 1885
1886 January
ca 1886
ca 1886
1889/1890
1889 23 January
Lived in the Chang-fa Chen, an hotel in Shanghai
His first child, Pin Mesny, also known as Hu-sheng, born in Shanghai Departed Shanghai aboard the Yangtze for Canton and appointed for service in both Arsenals [claimed that during the years 1884/1887 whilst living in Canton, he suffered from boils, eczema and prickly heat]
Many of Mesny's notes lost in Chungking during the destruction of the CIM missionary premises. Mesny had left them for safe keeping with the Rev G Nicoll
Office Bearer of the Keystone Royal Arch Chapter of Masons in Shanghai
Promoted to the brevet rank of Lieutenant-General [ennobled for three generations: previously claimed to have been bestowed in 1879] In charge of the China Branch of the New York Life Office, in Shanghai
Representative of the Lartigue Railway Construction Company in Shanghai
Intention to publish a monthly magazine in Shanghai to be called Yüleh Pao together with Chiang Chao-ling (friend and sworn brother]. to be the organ of the Reform Party
Made two journeys through Anhui and northern Kiangsu in connection with famine relief
Journey through Anhui, around Lake Chao from Wu-hu to Lu-chou Fu, returning 5 February 1889
Visited Wu-chang to warn Chang Chih-tung that he was erecting the Iron and Steel Works in Wu-chang in an unsuitable place 1891 7 September Typhoon destroyed the Olympia Skating Rink, his property in Lloyd
1892 January
May
1895 September
1896 Mar/Sep 1898
May/June
December 1899 Mar/Oct
Road, Shanghai, ruining him financially.
Mesny involved in the Mason case
Invited to organise a naval brigade for service on the Hsiang and Han rivers
Stormy interview with Li Hung-chang in Tientsin Visited Peking and had breakfast with Manchu Prince Su Claims to have volunteered for service in Manchuria [Sino-Japanese War]
En route to Manchura: Visited Liu K'un-1, Generalissimo of Chinese Forces [afloat and ashore] at his headquarters at Shan-hai-kuan Mesny refused permission to visit camps of Wu Ta-cheng and Wei Kuang-tao at or near to T'ien-chuang-tai Liu advised Mesny to return to Tientsin.
His second and only other child, his daughter, Marie Wan-er, born in Shanghai
Began the publication of his Chinese Miscellany Volume | in Shanghai
Publication of Volume 2 of his Chinese Miscellany
Legally married to Lady Han, mother of Hu-sheng [or Pin] and Mane Wan-er
Tnp by chartered boat to Hangchou
Visited Nanking
Publication of Volume 3 of his Chinese Miscellany
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September 1885 March
June
ca 1885
1886 January
ca 1886
ca 1886
1887
1889/1890
1889 23 January
1890
Lived in the Chang-fa Chen, an hotel in Shanghai
His first child, Pin Mesny, also known as Hu-sheng, born in Shanghai Departed Shanghai aboard the Yangtze for Canton and appointed for service in both Arsenals [claimed that during the years 1884/1887 whilst living in Canton, he suffered from boils, eczema and prickly heat]
Many of Mesny's notes lost in Chungking during the destruction of the CIM missionary premises. Mesny had left them for safe keeping with the Rev G Nicoll
Office Bearer of the Keystone Royal Arch Chapter of Masons in Shanghai
Promoted to the brevet rank of Lieutenant-General [ennobled for three generations: previously claimed to have been bestowed in 1879] In charge of the China Branch of the New York Life Office, in Shanghai
Representative of the Lartigue Railway Construction Company in Shanghai
Intention to publish a monthly magazine in Shanghai to be called Yüleh Pao together with Chiang Chao-ling (friend and sworn brother]. to be the organ of the Reform Party
Made two journeys through Anhui and northern Kiangsu in connection with famine relief
Journey through Anhui, around Lake Chao from Wu-hu to Lu-chou Fu, returning 5 February 1889
Visited Wu-chang to warn Chang Chih-tung that he was erecting the Iron and Steel Works in Wu-chang in an unsuitable place 1891 7 September Typhoon destroyed the Olympia Skating Rink, his property in Lloyd
1892 January
1894
May
1895 September
1896 Mar/Sep 1898
May/June
December 1899 Mar/Oct
Road, Shanghai, ruining him financially.
Mesny involved in the Mason case
Invited to organise a naval brigade for service on the Hsiang and Han rivers
Stormy interview with Li Hung-chang in Tientsin Visited Peking and had breakfast with Manchu Prince Su Claims to have volunteered for service in Manchuria [Sino-Japanese War]
En route to Manchura: Visited Liu K'un-1, Generalissimo of Chinese Forces [afloat and ashore] at his headquarters at Shan-hai-kuan Mesny refused permission to visit camps of Wu Ta-cheng and Wei Kuang-tao at or near to T'ien-chuang-tai Liu advised Mesny to return to Tientsin.
His second and only other child, his daughter, Marie Wan-er, born in Shanghai
Began the publication of his Chinese Miscellany Volume | in Shanghai
Publication of Volume 2 of his Chinese Miscellany
Legally married to Lady Han, mother of Hu-sheng [or Pin] and Mane Wan-er
Tnp by chartered boat to Hangchou
Visited Nanking
Publication of Volume 3 of his Chinese Miscellany
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