Day of the Month
44
Christian
CALENDAR FOR CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE PHILIPPINES,
Day of the
Week
Japanese
Jewish
Parsee
Shaenshoyee
Kudmee, or Nowroz
MAY-31 DAYS.
CHINESE: 3rd and 4th Moons.............. JAPANESE: San-gwats-Si-gwats...
JEWISH : Air-Sewan..
MAHOMEDAN : Zilkad—-Zilhaz
Hijree
Fuslee
Soorsun..
Shaenshoyee : Aban-Addar
PARSEE: Kudmee: Addar-Deh, or
Nowroz 251 to 281.....
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Chronology of Remarkable events.
Hongkong Gazette commenced, 1811.
2626252311251kiang, and Hupeh, 1832. 2727262412252
1
B
2 Monday
Tuesday
2828272513253
.5624
.1280
1273
.1938
Famine in Kiangnan, Choh-
4 Wednesday 2929282614254
5 Thursday 3030292715255 Borlase raid at Swatow, 1861.
6 Friday
Saturday
8
B
9 Monday
10 Tuesday
11 Wednesday
British troops evacuate Ningpo, 1842.
Steamer " Iron Prince" at-
1 1302816256 tacked by pirates, mate and three of crew killed, Captain and lady 2 2 12917257 Am. ship" Ringleader" wrecked on Formosa, 1968,
3 3 23018258
4 3 119259
5 5 4 220260
6 5 321261
passenger wounded, 1862.
7 7 6 422262 E. L. Co.'s garden at Canton demolished by Lieut-Governor Chu, 1881. 887 523263
12 Thursday
13 Friday 14 Saturday
15
1010 9
998 624264 Capture of “ North Star” by pirates, 1981.
B 16 Monday 111110 17 Tuesday 121211 927267 (H. I. M. " Izare" lost in Amoy harbour, 1960. 18 Wednesday 1313121028268 Chapu carried by storm, 1842.
725 265 Captain of American ship Hamlet murdered at ses, 1863, 826266 British forces arrived off Chapu, 1842.
19 Thursday 1414131129269
20 Friday
21 Saturday
22 B
23 Monday
24 Tuesday
pede” lost on Pratas shoal, 1851.
British brig" Țeloci-
1515141230270 Forts at mouth of Peiho captured by British and French forces, 1866. 16161513 1271{opium completed, 1839.
British ships at Canton attacked, 1841. Delivery of 20,282 chosts
17171614 2272 Foreign factories at Canton pillaged, 1841. 18181715 3273 U. 8. A. Legation at Yeddo burned down, 1868. 19191816 4274
25 Wednesday 20201917 5275 Canton surrounded by British forces, 19th,
26 Thursday 21212018 6276
27 Friday
22222119 7277 Canton ransomed for $8,000,000, 1841.
28 Saturday 23232220 8278
29
B 24242321 9279
30 Monday 31 Tuesday
2525242210280 A Congregational Association formed in Canton, 1846.
Chinese Repository commenced, 1832. H. B. M. screw sloop
of “ Velocipede,” 1851.
Roy-
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281 nard" lost on the Pratas shoal in trying to rescue remainder of orew