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THE CALENDAR FOR 1871.
MARCH-31 DAYS.
MOON'S PHASES.
d. h.
d. h. m.
3.
m.
8.
Full Moon
7 11
15 34 A.M.
New Moon 21
11
36 58 A.M.
Last Quarter 14
5
56
4 A.M.
First Quarter 29
2
21
4 P.M.
DAY
DAY
DAYS
OF THE
OF THE OF THE
WEEK. MONTH. MOONS.
1st & 2nd
Chronology of Remarkable Events.
Wed.
Thur.
Frid.
1 2 3
11
12
3
13
St. David's day.
Imperial Commissioner Ilipu died at Canton, 1853.
Sat.
4
14
Abraham Lincoln inaugurated President of the United States, 1861.
Sun.
5
15
2nd in Lent.
Mon.
6
16
Jewish Fast of Esther.
Tues.
7
17
Wed.
8
18
Thur.
9
19
Frid.
10
20
Russian steamer "Wolga" lost in the Japanese Sea, 1868, Jewish Feast of Poorim.
First naval battle between Monitor and Iron Clad vessels fought, in Hampton Roads.
Prince of Wales married, 1863. Lin arrived in Canton, 1839.
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Sat.
11
21
Gov. MacDonnell arrived in longkong, 1866.
Sun. 12
22
Mon.
13
23
3rd in Lent. Attempted assassination of Prince Alfred, near Sydney, N.S.W., 1868,
Chinese Custom House closed at Macao, 1849.
Tues. 14
24
Outrage on French Sailors in Japan, 1868.
Wed. 15
25
Governor Robinson left Hongkong for Ceylon, 1865.
Thur. 16
26
Prince Imperial of France born, 1856.
Frid. 17
27
St. Patrick's Day, Macartney's Embassy left China, 1794,
Sat.
18
28
Sun.
19
29
4th in Lent, Foreigners detained in Canton by Lin, 1839.
Mon. 20
30
Tues.
21
1
Wed.
22
2
Thur.
23
3
Frid.
24
4
Gov. Bonham landed at Hongkong, 1818.
British ship "Sarah" first free-trader, sailed from Whampoa, 1834. H.M.S. “Sa- lamis" and II.M. gunboat "Opossum, " with the Shanghai Chamber Deputies, left Hankow to explore the Upper Yaugtaze.
Kiying appointed Commander-in-chief, 1812.
Captain Elliot forced his way to Canton, 1839. Death of Major-General Brunker,
commander-in-chief of H.M.'s forces in China and Japan, 1869.
Sat.
25
5
Sun.
26
6
5th in Lent.
Mon.
27
7
Tues. 28
8
20,289 Chests of Opium, in number, burned by Lin, 183},
Wed.
29
9
Thur. 30
10
Frid.
31
11
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