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CALENDAR FOR China, Japan, and THE PHILIPPINES.

CHINA, AND

JULY-31 DAYS.

Parsee

CHINESE: 5th and 6th Moons.... JAPANESE: Go-gwats-Roku-gwats.. JEWISH: Tamuz-Ab..

MAHOMEDAN; Moharrum-Saffer

Day of the Month

Day of the

Week

1 Friday

Chinese

Japanese

Mahomedan

Shaenshoyee

Kudmee, or Nowroz

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Hijree... Fuslee..

Soorsun

Shaenshoyee: Deh-Bohamman......

PARSEE: Kudmee: Bohamman-Asfandyar, or,

Nowroz 312 to 342.

Chronology of Remarkable events.

2 Saturday 29 29282613313 The Blonde visits Amoy, 1840.

3 B

4 Monday

lost on the Pratas shoal, 1862.

5

.5624

.1281

.1274

.1265

1233

3030292714314 Treaty of Wanghia with the United States signed, 1844. The Phantom

1 13023|15315

The Morrison sailed for Japan, 1837. The Rev. Dr. Milne arrived in Ma-

cao, 1831.

at Macao, 1850.

5 Tuesday 2 2 12916316 Tinghai first taken, 1840. Attack on British Embassy at Yeddo, 1861. 6 Wednesday 3 3 23017317 Barque Troughton plundered by pirates, 1835. Governor da Cunha died

4 4 3 1183181842. 55 4 219319rived, 1833.

Thursday

8 Friday

9 Saturday

10 B

11 Monday

12 Tuesday

6 6 5 320320

Lin Weihi killed, 1839. Queen's Road chapel at Hongkong dedicated,

Riot at Canton, 1846. R. J. de S. S. Andreia, Governor of Macao, ar-

76 421321 Yangtsze kiang blockaded, 1840.

8 8 7

998

13 Wednesday 1010 9

522322 Amherst's embassy arrived, 1816. 623323 Ad. Maitland arrived, 1838.

724324 First English ship reached China, 1635.

14 Thursday 111110 825325

15 Friday 16 Saturday 17 B

18 Monday

19 Tuesday

121211 926326 Lord Napier and Suite arrived in China, 1834. 1313121027327 British trade with China re-opened, 1842. 1414131128328 Dutch envoy Goyer arrived at Pekin, 1656.

1515141229329 Grand Canal blockaded by English, 1842. 1616151330|330|

20 Wednesday 17171614 1331

21 Thursday 18181715 2332 Chinkiang-fu carried by storm, 1812. Typhoon at Canton, 1841,

22 Friday

23 Saturday

24 B

25 Monday

19191816 3333 The P. & 0. S. N. steamer Pacha sunk near Mt. Formosa, 1851.

20201917 4334

21212018 5335

22222119 6336 A murderous attack on a party at Yutau in Honam, 1846.

26 Tuesday 23232220 7337 Typhoon, at Canton. 1841.

Manila taken, 1762. Terrific typhoon at Canton, Macao, Hongkong,

27 Wednesday 24242321 8338 and Whampoa: loss of lifo estimated at 40.000, persons, 1862. 28 Thursday 25252422 9339

29 Friday

2626252310340

30 Saturday 2727262411341

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B 2828272512342 Governors Lin and Tang sentenced to banishment, 1811.

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