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THE CALENDAR FOR 1869.
SEPTEMBER-30 DAYS.
MOON'S PHASES.
d.
h.
d. h.
m.
m.
New Moon
6
1
43 P.M.
Full Moon 21
4
17 A.M.
Last Quarter 13
4
59 A.M.
First Quarter 29
4
46 A.M.
DAY
DAY
OF THE OF THE
DAYS
OF THE
7th & 8th
WEEK. MONTH. MOONS.
Chronology of Remarkable Events.
Wed.
1
25
Thur.
2
26
Frid.
3
27
Sat.
28
Sun.
5
29
Mon.
6
1
Tues.
7
2
Wed.
3
Typhoon, 1818, in which the "Isabella Robertson" foundered at Cumsing-moon. Em-
peror Hien Fung died, 1881.
Treaty of peace between America and England signed, 1783.
15th Sunday after Trinity. Attack on the forts at Shimonosaki, Japan, by the allied
fleets under Adml. Kuper, 1864, Hongkong Stamp Act passed, 1868.
"Taiping"
"' “ Ariel,” and “Serica” reached London, 1868.
"Imogene" and "Andromache" passed the Bogue, 1824.
First Typhoon in Hongkong, 1867.
Thur.
9
Frid.
10
5
Sat.
11
6
Sun.
12
7
18th Sunday after Trinity.
Mon.
13
8
Tues.
14
9
Wed.
15
10
Thur.
16
11
Frid.
17
12
Jewish New Year's Day.
Sat.
18
13
Sun.
19
14
Mon.
20
15
Tues.
21
16
Wed.
22
17
Thur. 23
18
Frid.
24
19
Parsee Holiday, for five days, commences.
17th Sunday after Trinity. Steamer "Reiver" lost on "Preparis Reef," 1968.
Autumnal Festival, P. & O. Company's Steamer, "Singapore"lost on her voyage to
Hakodadi, 1867.
St. Matthew,
Terrific typhoon at Swatow, 1858.
Am. Brig "Lubra” taken by pirates, 1866.
H. M. S. "Rattler" lost off Japan, 1888.
Sat.
25
20
Sun.
26
21
18th Sunday after Trinity.
Mon.
27
22
Commissioner Lin degraded, 1840.
Tues. 28
23
Wed. 29
24
Thur.
30
25
Michaelmas Day. Hurricane at Manila causing immense damage to shipping,1965. "Westminster" lost on Pratas Shoal, 1866.
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