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THE CALENDAR FOR 1877.
MAY-31 DAYS.
MOON'S PHASES.
d. h. m.
sec.
d. h. m.
sec.
Last Quarter 5
6 55
20
P.M.
New Moon 13 1 5
50
P.M.
Full Moon 27 11 41
First Quarter 20 8 33 02
38 A.M.
A.M.
DAYS DAYS
DAYS
OF THE
OF THE OF THE
3rd & 4th
Chronology of Remarkable Events.
WEEK. MONTH MOONS.
Tues.
1
18
Wed.
2
19
Thur.
3
20
Frid.
4
21
Sat.
5
22
Sun.
•
6
23
Riot in French Concession at Shanghai, 1874.
Borlase raid at Swatow, 1881. Empress Eugenie born, 1828. British troops, evacuated
Ningpo, 1842. The "Dolores 1 gürte," coole ship, burnt near Macno, 1871. Rogation Sunday. Attack on Mr. Wood at the British Legation at Yedo, 1874.
Mon.
7
24
Hongkong Mint opened, 1866. Lord Brougham, died 1868.
Tues.
8
25
Prince Kung's honours restored, 1885,
Wed.
9
26
Thur. 10
27
Ascension Day. Attempt to assassinate Count Bismarck by Kari Blind, a student of the
University of Berba, 1866,
Frid. 11
28
Sat.
12
29
Sun.
13
1
1st after Ascension.
Mon.
14
2
Tues.
15
3
Wed. 16
4
Thur.
17
Frid. 18
6
Sat.
19
7
Sun.
20
8
Mon.
21
9
Tues.
22
Wed.
Thur.
Frid.
Sat.
Sun.
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
***** N*2.
10
23
11
Whit Sunday. Forts at mouth of Peiho captured by British and French forces, 1858.
N. G. barque "Lesmons" captured by Pirates in the China Sea, 1868.
Delivery of 20,283 chests Opium completed, 1839.
Foreign factories at Canton pillaged, 1841.
U. 8. A. Legation at Yedo burned down, 1663. P. & 0. steamer “Benares” lost en
Fisherman's Group, 1868.
12
Queen Victoria born, 1819,
25
13
26
14
Impeachment of President Johnson failed, 1869,
Murder of Mr. Blacklock on board the
steamer "Douglas” at Fooohow by Chinese smugglers, 1876. Death of Grand Secretary Wen-siang, 1878.
27
15
Trinity. Canton ransomed for $6,000,000, 1841.
28
16
Loss of steamer "Douglas,” 1878.
29
17
30
18
Thur.
31
19
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H.B.M. screw sloop "Reynard" lost on the Praias shọa) in trying to rescue remainder, of crew of "Velocipede," 1851. 'Opossum,” with Yangtase Exploring Expedition, returned to Hankow, 1809.
Corpus Christi. Typhoon at Hongkong and Macao, loss of the "Poyang,” with 100 lives
near Macao, 1875,
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