JUNE.-5th and 6th Moons.
PHASES OF THE MOON.
8.
APOGEE, PERIGEL,
d. h. 1. 17th 11 08 08 r.x.
4 48 50 A.. | APOGEE,
Chronological Events.
Trinity Sunday, M. M. Str. “Alphee " arrived 1873.
[cluded 1871.
St. Barnabas. Admiral Rogers' expedition to the Korea con- Corpus Christi,
d.
h.
ni.
8.
FIRST QUARTER,
3rd
1 56
02 P.M.
LAST QUARTER,.:
FULL MOON,.........................
.11th
5 37
56 A.M.
NEW MOON....................................... 25th
Days of Days of Days of
Notable
Mouth. Weeks. Moous.
ENGLISH.
7
Whit Sunday. Ember Week.
8
9
Whitsun. Hongkong connected with London by telegraph 1871, Calamitons earthquake at Manila 1868.
W
10
Ember Day.
Th 11
Mutiny at Cawnpore 1857.
Fr
12
Ember Day.
7
Sa
13
Ember Day,
8
14
M
15
P. & O. Str. "Tanjore " arrived 1872.
10
Tu
16
11
W
17
12
Th
18
39
Fr
J9
Trenly between Russia and China signed 1858.
14
50
15
21
16
M
22
17
Tu
23
18
W
24
19
Th
25
20
Fr
26
21
Sa
27
22
28
23
M
20
24
Ти
30
25
W
1
26
Th
2
27
Fr
3
28
Sa
4
29
5
30
G
1st Sunday after Trinily. Hope Dock, Aberdeen, opencil 1867. (17.) P. M. ŠS. "Colorado" arrived 1872. M. M. Sir." Pro-
vence" arrived 1872.
Treaty between U. S. and China signed 1858.
(20.) Accession. Queen Victoria ascended the throus 1837. (21.) Proclamation. Massacre of foreigners at Tientsin 1870. (22.) 2nd Sunday after Trinity. Canton blockaded by British
1840. Commercial Bauk suspended payment 1806.
P. & O. Str. “ China " arrived 1872.
St. John Baptist. Midsummer Day. Admiral Hope repulsed at Taiping Woug beheaded 1864. [the entrance to the Peiho 1859. Treaty between Great Britain and China signed 1858. Treaty between France and China signed 1858. Coronation.
3rd Sunday after Trinity. St. Peter. Stre. "Curca" and
"Chanticleer" fonudered in a typhoon 1864.
(30.) Agra and Masterman's Bauk suspended payment 1866.
1
.2ud
8 P.M. 14th 10 r.M.
....30th
CHINESE.
2 P.M.
(10.) Birthday of one of the lares, called a dragon spirit of the
five regiona.
(12.) Solar term “grain spiked." Sun in Gemini, (13.) Birthday of Kwan-ti, the national god of war,
(17.) Worship of Hearon. Confession of sina.
(18.) Birhday of Si-wang-mu, the western king mother, ■ Tanist
deity.
(20.) Birthday of Ma-tan-yang, a Tauist spint, one of the so-
called reveu true men of the North.
(23.) Hemle of an Empress.
| (24.) Birthday of Mavúraradja lindale, a previous incarnation of Shákyaninni Buddha, especially invoked lry exorcista and
Sun enters Cancer.
1
sorcerers.
(27.) Solar term "summer solstice."
(1.) Sixth Moon.
(3.) Birthday of the Bodhisattva Vêda, the principal patron saint
of all Buddhistic monasteries and nuumeries,
(6.) The festival of airing clothes to secure them against insects. ---Birthday of Yang-si, a deitied warrior, nud of T'ai-shan, the gol of the great mountain (a famous peak in Shinulung pro- vince).
JULY 6th and Intercalary Moons.
PHASES OF THE MOON.
|Days of Days of Daya nj| Mouth, IP'ecks. ¦ „Mouns.
Та
2
W
3 Th
Fr
10
Sa
11
12
7 M
13
8
W
16
10
Th
16
11 Fr 37
16
17 Th
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25
d.
It. m. 4.
FIRST QUARTER,
3rd
6 46 50 A.M.
Nrw Moos,
FULL MOON,
..10th
2 09 56 r..
PERIGEE,
LAST QUARTER,
17th
4 34 26 A.M.
Notable
ENGLISH.
APORE.....
Chronological
Hakodadi, Kanagawa, and Nagasaki opened to trade, 1859.
M. M. Str. "Tigro " arrived 1872,
[rived 1872. Declaration of Ü. S. Independence. P. M. 58. “Japan" ar- Brit. Embassy at Yeddo altucked 1861, Chusan captured 1649). | 4th Sunday after Trinity. Old Midsummer Day. P. & 0.
Str. "Travancore” arrived 1872. Perry's Squadron arrived at Japan 1858,
Mr Consul Mayers rescued two foreigners from Korea 1871, Trenty of Yeildo ratified 1859.
First English ship arrived in China 1635. Foreign Inspectorate
of Custorus established in Shanghai 1854.
St. Swithin. King of Cainbolin arrived in Hongkong on a visit
¿. .23rd 12th .26th
2.
6 10 20 r.st.
1 P.M.
5 A.M.
Events.
CHINESE.
(13.) Birthday of Lupan, the patron saint of all carpenters and MAKODY. Also birthday of Tsing-shin-Inng-wong, the Tanist god of wells and dragon king, a god of sailors. A zolar term "Bittle beat." San in Cancer.
(16.) Birthday of Wang-ling-kwan-shing, a deified statesmau.
(19.) Kwan-yin (Avalókitêshvaru), the goddess of mercy, attairs
to the state of Bodhisattva (highest degree of saintship next | to Buddhaship).
(23.) Birth of Wa-kwang the god of tire, of 110-shin the spiri's of fire, and of Ma-wang-chin, the gad of horses. All three are Tanist deities. Death of Kwan-ti, the untioun god of war. First change of the atmosphere.
1872. Simonasaki forts bambarded by a combined French,; (24.) Birthday of Lui-tsu, the father of ikunder, a Tauist deity. English and Ameriena squadron 1803.
Пly" arr. 1572.
(16.) Brit, trade with China renewed 1842. M. M. Str. “Hoog. ' (26.) The Earth-spirit reigus. Nakin captured by the Imperialists 1863. P. M. SS. "Alas-
ku" arrived 1872.
(20.) 6th Sunday after Trinity, P. & O. Str. "Geelong" or- (21.) Sir. "Hankow" Inwal at Canlon 1865.
(risad 1572.
12
Sa
18
13
19
11 M
20
(19.) 5th Sunday after Trinity.
15
Tu
21
W
22
23
18
Fr
24
13
Sa
20
20
21
M
27
22 Tu 23
23
W
20
24
Th
25
Fr
2
26
Ea
3
27
29
M
29
Tu
30 WY
31
Th
(25.) St. James. Lord Napier arrived in Canton to superinton-
dent British Tralo with China,
(27) 7th Sanday after Trinity, Canton opened to British
1843. Loss of “ Loudona Castle" off Formosa 1871. Consul Gibson died 1869. [tween U. S. and Japan signed 1869. Duel between M. Chcen nud Torra-Bueno 1872. Treaty be- Franco-German war-Battle of Saarbruck 1870. Assam annexed by Grent Britain 1822.
(29.) A solar term "great heat." Sou enters Leo. Birthday
of the Tauist god of the Pole stur.
(1.) Sixth Intercalary Moon.
(4.) Second elinge of the atmosphere.
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