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THE CALENDAR FOR 1885.
JULY-31 DAYS.
MOON'S PHASES,
d. h. m.
800.
d.
λ
די
m. dec.
Last Quarter
5
8 1 46 P.M.
First Quarter 19
7 55
55 48
48 A.M.
New Moon
12
0 51 48 P.M.
Full Moon 27 9 58 48 A.M.
PERIGEE, 12 days, 8 hours, A.M. APOGEE, 25 days, 5 hours, P.M.
DAYS РАТЕ DAYS
OF THE
OF THE OF THE
5th & 6th
WEXI,
MONTH. MOONA.
Chronology of Remarkable Events.
Wed.
1
19
Thur.
2
20
Frid.
3
21
Sat,
4
22
Sun.
5
23
Mon.
6
24
Tues
7
25
Wed.
8
26
Thur.
g
27
Frid.
10
28
Sat.
11
29
Suri
12
1
Mon.
18
2
Tues.
14
3
Wed.
15
4
Thur. 16
Б
Frid.
17
6
Sat.
18
7
Bun.
19
8
Mon.
20
Tues. 21
10
Wed. 24
II
Thur.
23
12
Frid, 24
13
Hakodate, Kanagawa, and Nagasaki (Japan) opened to trade, 1867,
Amoy forts and many junks destroyed by II.M.9. "Blonde," 1840. French Expedition
from the Hoongkiang arrived in Hongkong, 1679.
Treaty of Wanghia with the United States signed, 1964. Colonel Gordon arrived in
Hongkong on his way to visit the Grand Secretary Li Hung-chang, 1960.
American Independence declared, 1770. Telegraph'cable laid between Hongkong and
Macan, 1881.
5th after Trinity. Tingbai frat takan, 1840. Attack on British Embassy at Tokio, 1861.
Order of nobility instituted in Japan, 1881.
Canton factories attacked by Chinese, 1948. Typhoon in Tonquin, 1894.
First Dutch embassy arrived at Tientvin, 1866, Incendiary fire on board the American
ship "Benefactor" in Hongkong Harbour, 1872
Deal, 1840.
Portuguese Beet left Malanna for China, 1523. The Yang-tire-klang blookaded by Britisk Engagement between the American Naval Forces sad the Koreans; the Expedition
leaves to await instructions, 1971. Amberat'a embassy arrived in China, 1816, 8th offer Trinity, Foreign Inspectorate of Custome established in Shanghai, 1884 – Str.
"Fohkien" wrecked on Fisherman's Group, 1865.
First English ship reached China, 1636,
Lord Napier and Suite arrived in China, 1834. Shimonoseki forte bombarded by the
English, French and American aquadron, 1879.
British trade with China re-opened, 1849. The King of Cambodia Arrived on a visit to
Hongkong, 1872.
Dutch euroy Goyer, as bearer of tribute, received in Paking, 1658.
The passage to the Imperial Canal (Tang-tsae) blockaded by the British dest, 1844, Terrible earthquake at Manila; ten lives lost, thy people injured, damage estimated ut $1,000,000, 1990.
7th after Trinity. Manking esptured by the Imperialists, 1885. Ratideation at Taking of the new treation of commerce and emigration between the United States and China, 1981.
Amer, str. "' Hankow" destroyed by fire at Canton, 1864. Typhoon at Timani, 1684. The " Providents," coolie ship, discovered off Hakodate with only 45 coolies on board and no Europeans, 1869. Steamship "Bemaralda" lost on Philippine Islands, 1373.
Armad attack on Japanese Legation at Bscul, Kores, and sight of its members killed, 1998
British trade prohibited at Canton, 1894.
Sat.
25
14
St. Jamos. Defest of British, forons at Taken, Admiral Hope wounded, 1958.
Bth after Trinity.
Sun. 26
15
Mon. 27 16 Tues. 28 17 Wed, 29
Thur. 80 Frid. 81
Canton opened to British trade, 1843. Tarrifle typhoon at Canton, Massó, Hộngkong.
and Whampoa; low of life estimated at 40,000 persons, 1983,
Nanking re-taken by Imperialists, 1864.
18
Treaty between United States and Japan sigued, 1888.
19
Bovara typhoon at Macao, 1996.
20
Fleet of China Merohants' 9. N. Co. soll to Mosers. Bussell & Co., 1881.