THE CALENDAR FOR ISSE

JUNE 30 DAYS.

APOGEE, 7 days, 10 hours, A.M.

PERIORE, 22 days, 11 hours, P.M.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

1882.

1883.

Maximum.... Minimum..

89 75

Maximun.. Minimum

.90

73

BAROMETER, 1883.

Maximum...

30.036

Minimum.

.29.750

DAYS DAYS

DAYS

OF THE

OF THE OF THE

5th & Tut.

WEEK. MONTIL MOONS.

Sun.

Mon.

Tues.

1 2 3

2

8

00 Co

3

10

Wed.

11

Thur.

12

Frid.

13

Sut.

7

14

Sun.

15

Mon.

9

16

Tues. 10

17

Wed. 11

18

Thur. 12

19

Frid.

13

20

Silt.

14

21

Sun.

15

- 23.

Mon. 16

23

Tues. 17 Wed.

24

18

Thur. 19

Frid.

20

Sat.

21

Sun.

22

N N N 2 N

25

26

27

28

co -

20

Mon.

23

-1

Tues. 2.1

Wed.

25

~ 20

2

Thur. 26

Frid.

27

Sat,

Sun.

Mon.

228

28

29

30

-

∞ - o

Memorunda.

!

17

18

THE CALENDAR FOR 1844.

JULY-31 DAYS.

Moox's PHASES.

New Moon

First Quarter 30

៧. h. m. src.

22 $ 30 41 P.M.

5 37 43

d.

7. m. вес.

A.M.

Full Moon

Last Quarter

8

5 46 43 P.M.

16

5 14

48 A.M.

DAYS

DAYS

DAYS

OF THE

OF THE OF THE

WEEK.

Int. & 6th

MONTH, MOONS.

Chronology of Remarkable Events.

Tucs.

9

Wed.

2

10

Thur.

3

11

Frid.

12

H

Hakodate, Kargown, and Nagaonki (Japan) opened to trade, 1857. Destructive earth-

quake in Kansub, 1870,

Amoy forts and many jun'a destroyed by H.M.S. "Blonde," 1810, French Expedition

from the Hongking arrived in Hongkong, 1873.

Treaty of Wanghia with the United States signed, 1844. Colonel Gordon arrived in

Hongkong on his way to visit the Grand Secretary Li Hung-chang, 1840, American Independence declared, 1778,

Sat.

5

13

Tinghai first taken, 1810.

Attack on British Embassy at Tokio, 1901,

Sun.

6

1.4

Sth after Trinity,

Mon.

7

15

Tues.

8

16

Wed.

Thur. 10

17

13

Frid. Sat.

11 19

12

20

Sun. 13 Mon. Tues. 15 Wed,

21

14

16

22 23

24

Thur. 17

25

Frid.

18

26

Sat.

19

27

Sun.

20

23

Mon. 21

29

Tues. 22

*

Wed.

23

2

Thur.

24

3

British trade prohibited at Canton, 1931,

Frid.

25

4

Sat.

26

Sun.

27

6

Mon.

23

7

Tues.

29

Death of Wo-jen, tutor to the Emperor of China, 1871. Loss of str. "Canton,” 1874, Canton factorios attacked by Chinese, 1510,

First Dutch embassy arrived at Tient in, 1654. Incendiary fire on board tho Ameri..

ship "Benefactor" in Hongkong Harbour, 1872.

Portuguese feet left Malacca for China, 1522. The Yang-tsze-kiang blockaded by British

Best, 1810,

Engagement between the Ameriesu Naval Forces and the Koreans; the Expedition

leaves to await instructions, 1871. Amherst ́s embassy arrived in China, 1818. Foreign Inspectorate of Customis established in Shanghai, 1551 Str. "Fuhkien" wrecked

ou Fisherman's Group, 1865.

5th after Trinity. First English ship reached Chins, 1635.

Lord Napier and Suite arrived in China, 1931. Shimonoseki forta bombarded by the

English, French and American squadron, 1873.

British trade with Chiun re-opened, 1812. The King of Caml‹di arrived on a visit to

Hongkong, 1872,

Dutch envoy Goyer, as hearer of tribute, received in Peking, 1850,

The passage to the Imperial Canal (Yang-taze) blockaded by the British fleet, 1843, Terrible earthquake at Manila; ten lives lost, fifty people injured, darunge estimated at $1,000,00, isso.

Nanking captured by the Imperialists, 1963. Ratification at Peking of the new treaties

of commerce and emigration between the United States and Chiuă, 1891. ɓtå after Trinity.

Amer, str. "Hankow" destroyed by Gre at Cantou, 1865.

The "Providenza," coolie ship, discovered off Hakodate with only 42 coolics on board and no Europeans, 1965. Steamship "Esmeralda" lost on Philippino Islands, 1873. Attack on British Protestant Chapel at Fatshan-the "Shan-Shin-Fau" rumours rife 1871. Admiral Duples arrived at Tientsin, 1870. Armed attack on Japanese Legativa at Sonul, Korea, and eight of its members killed, 1992.

St. James. Defeat of British föresi at Tsku, Admiral Hope wounded, 1839,

7th after Trinity. Canton opened to British trade, 1813. Terrille typhoon at Canton,

Macso, Hongkong, and Whampón; loss of life estimated at 10,000 persons, 1802. Yanking re-taken by Imperialists, 1981.

-

Treaty between United States and Japan signed, 1959,

Wed.

30

9

Savere typhoon at Maeso, 1899.

Thur.

31

10

Share This Page