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THE CALENDAR FOR 1871.
DECEMBER-31 DAYS.
MOON'S PHASES.
d. h. m. 3.
Last Quarter 5
2 22 16 P.M.
New Moon 12 11 38 10 A.M.
d.
h. m. 8.
4 18 4 A.M.
First Quarter 19 4 18
Full Moon 27 5 11 22 A.M.
DAY
DAY
DAYS
OF THE
OF THE OF THE
Chronology of Remarkable Events.
10th&11th
WEEK. MONTH. MOONS.
Frid.
1
19
Sat.
2
20
St. Francis Xavier died on Sanchan, 1552.
Sun.
3
21
lat Sunday in Advent. Hongkong first lighted by Gas, 1864,
Mon.
22
Tues.
5
23
Wed.
6
24
Six Foreigners killed at Wang-chuh-ki, 1847. Soochow re-taken by the Imperialista
under General Gordon, 1863.
East India Co.'s last servant left China, 1836. Confucius born, B.C, 490.
Thur.
7
25
Frid.
8
26
Sat.
9
27
Sun.
10
28
Mou.
11
29
Ningpo captured by the Taipings, 1861.
2nd Sunday in Advent,
Indemnity paid by Prince Satsuma, 1863. Admiral Bell, U.S.N., drowned at Osaka, 1867.
Tues.
12
1
Wed.
13
2
Thur.
14
3
Fridl.
15
4
Sat.
16
5
Sun.
17
6
Mon.
18
7
Tues.
19
8
Wed.
20
9
George Washington died, 1799.
All Catholic Priests (not Portuguese) expelled from Macao, 1838.
3rd Sunday in Advent. Club Lusitano inaugurated, 1866.
Earthquake in Formosa, 1887.
Sir Hugh Gough and the Eastern Expedition left China, 1842.
South Carolina, the first State to secede, passed secession ordinance, 1860.
Thur.
21
10
St. Thomas,
Frid.
22
11
Sat.
23
12
Sun.
24
13
Mon.
25
14
4th Sunday in Advent, Christmas Eve.
Christmas Day. Destructive fire at Nagasaki, 1859.
Tues.
26
15
Wed. 27
16
Thur. 28
17
Fri.
29
18
Sat.
30
19
Sun.
31
20
1st Sunday after Christmas.
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