THE CALENDAR FOR 1854.
MAY-31 DAYS.
APOGEE, 11 days, 7 hour, A.M, PERIGEE, 25 days, 2 hours, A.M.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
1882.
Maximum.. Minimum..
Maximum...
DAYB DAYS
D.LYS
OF THE
. OFTHE OF THE
14th & 5th
WEEK. MONTH. MOONS.
15
16
THE CALENDAR FOR 1884.
JUNE-30 DAYS.
MOON'S PHASES.
1883.
87 67
Maximum Minimum
.57
d. h.
.71
IN. 800.
BAROMETER, 1833.
.30.126
Minimum...
.20.793
First Quarter 1
Full Moon 9 3
0 32 4.1 A.M.
25 42
A 21.
Last Quarter New Moon First Quarter
16 23
ཤྰཚཆལ
d. h.
mi. dec.
10 10 44 P.M.
9
41. P.M.
30
1 50 49 P.M.
Memoranda,
DAYS
DAYS
DAYS
OF THE
OF THE OF THE
WEEK. MONTH. MOONS,
5th & Int.
Chronology of Remarkable Events.
Thur.
7
Sun.
Frid.
2
8
Ion.
9
Sat.
3.
9
Tues.
10
1803.
Sun.
4.
10
Wed.
11
Mon.
5
11
Thur.
12
Tues.
6
12
Frid.
13
Wed.
7
13
Sat.
Whit Sunday. Attempt to blow up the Hongkong Пotel, 1809.
Hongkong connected with London by wire, 1871.
Terrible earthquake at Manila destroying the town and killing more than 2,000 persona, Roridation at Shangh i of the Treaty between Brazil and China, 1892. Death of Sir Arthur Kennedy on board the "Orient,” on his way home, 1893.
Departure of the first steamer of the Occidental and Oriental Co.'s line from Hongkong
to San Frangiseo, 1975.
Heavy rains in Hongkong, property to the value of $500,000 destroyed, and many liveslust,
18. Treaty holween Great Britain and Koren signed at Rensan, 1832, British ship "Tricolor" lost on the Praias, 1869,
Thur.
8
11
Sun.
15
Trinity.
Frid.
9
15
Mon.
16
Sat.
10
16
Attempt to destroy by fire the British fleet in Canton river, 1819. Conclusion of the
Pilian libel case at Hongkong, 1890.
Tues. 10
17
Sun.
11
17
Mon.
12
18
Tues.
13
19
Wed.
14
20
Thur.
15
21
Wed. 11 18
Thur. 12 19 Frid. 13 20 Sat. 14 21 Sun. 15 22
St. Barnabas, Fortugnese prohibited trading at Canton, 1610,
Frid,
16
22
Mon. 16
23
Sat.
17
23
Tues. 17
24
Sun.
18.
24
Wed, 18
25
Mou.
19
25
Thur. 19
26
Typhoon at Formosa; loss of severa! vozsols, 1870,
Corpus Christi. Opening of the frat Railway in Japau, 1872.
British steamer "Carisbrooke” fred into and captured by Chinese Customs cruiser, 1975, Russian and Chinese treaty, 1728. Four pirates concerned in the attack on "IroL
Prince" executed in Hongkong, 1862.
laf after Trinity. British bark “Cossar” and Danish schooner "Carl "taken by pirates.
off Pedro Branen, 1860. Hope Dock opened at Aberdeen, 1867.
Woosung taken, 1912.
Loss of the M. M. steamer "Meikong" on Ras Haffoon, near Capo Guardafui, 1877. Explosion of the Union Stor" at Shanghai, 17 persons killed, and 10 wounded, 1602.
Disastrous inundation at Forchow, two thousand livea lost, 1877 Shangbai occupied by British forces, 1812.
Tucs.
20
26
Frid.
20
27
Macartney's embassy arrived, 1793.
Wed.
21
27
Sat.
21
28
Massacre at Tientsin, 1470,
Thur.
22
28
Sun.
22
29
But after Trinity. Cunton blockaded by English forces, 1810.
Frid.
23
29
Mon.
23
1
Sat.
24
Sun.
Mon,
Tucs.
Wed.
Thur.
Frid.
Bat.
******8.
30
Tu5.
24
2
25
1
Wed.
25
3
26
2
Thur. 26
4
27
3
28
Frid. 27
29
Sat.
28
30
6
Sun.
29
31
Mou.
50
157 00
7
8
Ki-ying visits Hongkong, 18B. Shock of Earthquake in Hongkong, 1974.
St. John the Baptist. Midsummer day. Chineze merchants in Hongkong sent petition to Her Majesty, will roflrer en ta the Blockade of the Colony by Customs cruisers, 1871. Treaty of Sanking exchanged, 1915. Attack on British Legation at Tokio, 1882. Treaty
between China and Peru, also Convention for Chins Commission to Peru, 1871. Treaty between Englan' and China signed at Tientsin, 1858. Decree respiting Ch'ung
flow, 1950,
Treaty between France and China signed, 158, Confiscation of the str. "Prince Alber, "
by the British Consul and Customs at Canton, 1566.
The Foreign Ministers admitted to an audience of the Emperor of China at Peking, 1873. 3rd after Trinity,
British expedition to China arrived, 1810. Opening of a section of the Shanghai and Woosung railway, 1870. Treaty betweon Gertuany and Korea sigued at Reusaŭ, 1852.
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