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THE CALENDAR FOR 1885.
MARCH-31 DAYS.
MOON'S PHASES.
d. h.
d.
h.
17.
rec.
TA..
m.
Rec.
Last Quarter
9
2 30 41
A.M.
First Quarter 24
0 59 41
A.M.
New Moon 17 1
12 49
A.M.
Full Moon 31 0 16 40 A.M,
APOGEE, 10 days, 5 hours, A.M.
PERIGEE, 24 days, 5 hours, A.M.
DAYS DAYS DAYE
OF THE
OF THE OF THE
1st & 2nd
Chronology of Remarkable Evente.
Jun.
1
15
Mon.
2
16
Tues.
3
17
Wed.
4
18
Thur.
5
19
Frid.
6
20
Sat.
7
21
Sun.
8
22
Mon.
9
23
Tues. 10
24
Wed. 11
25
Thur.
12
26
Frid.
13
27
Sat.
14
28
Sun.
15
29
Mon. 16
30
Tues. 17
1
Wed.
18
2
Thur.
19
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Frid.
20
4
Sat.
21
5
Sun.
22
6
Mon.
23
7
Tues.
24
B
Wed. 25
9
WEEK, MONTH. MOONB.
ONTH.[MOONB..
2nd in Lent. St. David's day. H.M. steamer "Todezibla," with Visaray Teh on board
arrived at Bingapore en route for Calcutta, 1858,
First Dutch Embassy left China, 1657.
Great Fire in Foochow, 1977. Imperial Decree sentencing Ch'ong How to death by
decapitation, 1860,
Collision between the "Ocean" and "Fusing," and loss of the latter with many lives,
1876.
Expulsion of Chinese Custom House from Macno by Governor Ameral, 1840.
Hostilities at Canton recommenced. Fort Napier taken by the English, 1841.
Departure of Governor Bir J. P. Hennessy from Hongkong, 1963.
3rd in Zent. Commercial treaty concluded between the United States and Japan, 1864
The "Jeddo," after passing Ås jer, was burnt at sen by the coolise, 1887.
¡Attack on Mesure. Farnham and Rohl at Shanghai, 1972.
Lin arrived in Canton, 1838.. 12,000 Chinese troops attacked the English in Ningpo and
Chin-bai and were repulsed with great slaughter, 1845.
Gor, MacDonnell arrived in Hongkong, 1966.
Imperial Commissioner Eischen, degraded by the Emperor, 'el Chutou se a prisoner 1841. Opening of new German Bethesda Chapel, Hongkong, 188). Capture of Bacuiob, Tanquin, by the Franch, 1584.
Chinese Custom Hange closed at Macro, 1849.
9,000 Chinese troops ronted by the English at Tre-bi, with great slaughter, 1849 Out-
rage on Franch Bailors in Japan, 1968.
Chinese Envoy Ping and suite left Shanghai for Europe, 1866. Be. Patrick's Day, Lord Macartney's Embuary left China, 1794.
Canevaro" barût at sea by the coolisé, 1856.
The "Napoleon
Governor of Canton nccedes to the request of Captain Elliot to reside in that city, 1857.
Edict of Commissioner Lin to surrender all opium in Canton, 1998. Gov. Bonham landed at Hongkong, 1948. Mutiny on board the coolie ship
Brown," captain and part of the crew murdered, 1852.
"Robert
British ship "Sarah," first free-trader, sailed from Whampoa, 1894. H.M.S. **Balemis" and H M. gunboat Оровит, *** with the Shanghai Chamber Depotisa, left Hankow to explore the Upper Yangtazė, 1869. 5th in East.
Captain Elliot forced his way to Canton, 1938. Death of Major-General Brooker, Commander-in-chief of H.M.'s forces in Chion wod Japan, 1880 Death of Mr, W, F. Mayers, Chiurae Secretary of H.D.M.'s Legution at Peking, at Shanghai, 1878,
Captain Elliot demanda pasaporta for himself and all the British subjects imprisoned in
Canton, 1839.
4th in Zent. Governor Robinson left Hongkong for Ceylon, 1865.
Thor. 26
10
Great Flood at Foorbow, 1874.
Frid.
27
11
Death of the widow of the Emperor Tung-chi, 1875. Death of the Hon. H. A. E.
Whampon, C.M.G., M,L,C., μt Bingapore, 1880.
Sat.
28
12
Bun.
29
18
Mon.
30 14
Tues.
31 15
20,280 Chests of Opium barned by Lio, 1988, Wreck of the "Yuen-tes-fee!
Ámoy, 1876.
Palm Sunday. Memorial of Shanghai Chamber of Commerce to Lord Elgin, 1858. Attack upon the British bark Elizabeth Childs." by Chinese pirates at out 40 miles from Hongkong, 1879, Arrival of Governor Sir George Howen, G.C.H.G., in Hongkong,
1888.
Inauguration of new British Consulate at Shanghai, 1879. Abolition of the Coolie trade
at Macro, 1874. Great Fire at Focohow; 600 housse destroyed, 1879,
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