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LAW AND UNIVERSITY TERMS, INS4---JEWISH CALENDAR, INNS OF COURT AND UNIVERSITY TERMS, 1881.

INNS OF COURT.

BEGINS.

Esos,

OXFORD.

Hilary

Easter

3 May

January 11 January 21 Lent April

Trinity

June

10 June

30

Easter Trinity

Michaelmas

November 2 November 25

Michaelmas

CAMBRIDGE

Lent

Easter

Michael.nas

BEGINS.

Ex 03.

January 11 Apri April 10 May May 31 July 1 October 10

5 30

December 17

BEGINS.

Exps.

January

8

April 18 October 1

Match 27 June

24 December 19

5

G

THE CALENDAR FOR 1884.

JANUARY-31 DAYS.

MOON'S PHASES,

(For Civil Mean Time at Hongkong.)

4 11 41 A.M. Last Quarter 20

d.

h. MIL. sec.

d.

First Quarter

6

h. TIL. 36C.

0 50 43

P.M.

Full Moon

12

11

03 41

P.M.

New Moon

28

0 37 42 P.M.

DAYS DAYS

DAYS

1881.

Jan.

1,

Tu

JEWISH CALENDAR.

1881.

Feast of Tebet.............Tebet 3 Aug. 22,

OF THE OF THE

OF THE

|12th & 1st]

WEEK. MONTH MOONS.

Chronology of Remarkable Events.

5611.

F New Moon

6011. Elul

1

28,

AL

22

New Moun

Sebat 1

.....

Feb. 27,

W

New Moon....

Adar 1

5615,

Tues.

Mar. 19,

M

Fust of Esther....

F7

11

11, 12, TW

Purim

"

13 Sept. 20, 14, 15

29,

12

27, Th

New Moon

Nisan 1

M

April 10, 11, Th F

25, F

May 9,

Passover

15, 14) Oct.

Kipur

4, 6,

8 S

Taberi ado

New Moon

Tiar

1

10, F

New Year.

M Fast of Gue-laliab

Hosana Raba

Tisri 1

Wed.

3

10

Thur.

», 15, 16

21

Frid,

1 2 3 4

4

2

Great Fire at Tokio, 1870.

"1

F

Second Passover

14

11

"

11, 12, S S

Feus of the 8th

Day

Sat.

8

22

13,

Tu

33 of the Homer

18

1)

Tiri 22, 23

"

25,

New Moon

Sivan 1

20,

M

"

New Moon

3, 31, FS

Sebuot

"

6,7

Nov. 18,

W

New Mo.-n

Нентда 1

Kaly 1

Sun.

9

Juna 21,

Mon.

7

10

TLL

Forts at Chuenpi taken with great slaughter, 1911.

New Moon

Tauzl

Dec. 13,

Hauca

25

"J

July 1,

Th

Fast of Tamuz

17

17

"

19,

F

New Moon

Tel-et

1

Tues.

8

11

2:3,

W

New Moun

"

.Ab

S

Fast et Tebet

10

"

:

23

31,

Thi

Fust of Ab.

Wed.

9

12

"

Thur, 10

13

Frid.

11

14

Queen Victoria, .

BIRTHDAYS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY,

- Date of Birth and Age of each in 1884.

Prince Consort, born Aug. 20,

1819, died Dec. 14, 1861.

Princess Royal.........................

(Married January 25, 1859, to Crown Prince Frederick Wil- liam of Prussia) 8 children.

Prince of Wales...

.Nov. 9, 1811 (Married March 10, 1803, to Alcxandra Princess of D'mark,

(Married, Janu ry 23, 1874, to

Sat.

12

15

Sun

13

16

bora Dec. 1, 1841.) Issue :— Their son, Prince Albert Victor

Christian Edward...........Jan. 8, 1861 Their son, Prince George Fred.

Ernest Albert.

20

""

:

May 21, 1810

65 yrs.

Nov. 21, 1810

+1

"

43

(Married March 21, 1871, to Mar-

quis of Lorne).

Grand Duchess Marie Alex- androvna of Russia) 4 children. Princess Helena Augusta Victoria

May 25, 1846 (Married July 5, 1868, to Prince Christian of Schleswig-Hol steiu) children. Princess Louise Caroline Alberta

March 18, 1819

38 yrs.

30 "

Hiogo and Osaks opened, 1809. Overland Tel- graph through Russia opened, 1872. The Emperor Kang-hi sends as his Envoy to the Pope the Jesuit Father Bouvet, 1708.

Imperial Decree disgracing Ch'ung How issued, 1880.

Lin Tai-hau appointed Commissioner, 1839. Li Sing-yuen appointed Imperial Commis-

sioner in Kwangsi, 1851.

Decree of Emperor Tao-kwang prohibiting trade with Englund, 1810.

Yeh captured, 1858.

Epiphany, Fearfu' are at Tientsin, 1, 100 famino refugees burnt to death, 1879.

Ice one-fourth thick at Canton, 1852. Gunner of the Lady Hughes" strangled

at Canton, 1755. Execution of Li Yung-choi, the rebel leader in Kwangsi, 1890. Murder of Mr. Holworthy at the Peak, 1909. Marriage of the Mikado of Japan, 1959. Several chests of Opium fcibly taken by the Mandarins from an English resident in

Canton, 1939.

Sir R. Alcock left Hongkong for England, 1870. Seamen's Church, West Point, opened,

1872.

Tung-chi, Emperor of Cluna, died, in the nineteenth year of his age, 1875.

1st after Epishany, Ki-ying, Viceroy of Kwang-tune and Kwang-si, auea a proclama- tion recommending moderation in dealing with foreignere, and intianting the intention of openin up Canton according to the Trenties, 1616.

Commissioner

1

Mon. 14

17

Secretary of Ainerican Legation inurdered at Tokio, 1871.

Tues. 15

18

Bread poisoning in Hongkong, by Chinese baker Alum, 1857.

A. M. steamer " 'Singapore" off tho Cumberland Islands, 1877.

Total loss of the E. &

Wed. 16

4

Thur. 17

19

20

Sat.

Frid. 18

19 Sun. 20

21

22

23

2nd after Epiphany.

Mon.

21

24

June 3, 1885

10

22

Prince Arthur William Patrick Al-

bert (Duke of Connaught)...May 1, 1830

(Married Mar. 13, '79, to Princess

31

Tucs. 22

25

"

Their da., Pra, Louise Victoria

Louise of Prussia) 2 children.

Wed, 23

26

Alexandra Dagınur................. Feb. 20, 1967 Their da., Prs, Victoria Alex.

Olga Mary........

17

21

Prince Leopold George Duncan Al-

Thur.

21

27

July 6, 1988

10

""

bert (Duke of Albany). April 7, 1853 (Married April 27, 1882, to

31

11

Frid. 25

28

Their da., Prs. Maul Char.

lotte Mary Victoria............Nov. 28, 1860

Princess Alice Maud Mary.....Ap.25, 1813

(Married July 1, 1882, to Prince

Louis of Hesse, died Dec. 14, 1878) 7 children.

Prince Alfred Ernest Albert (Duke

of Edinburgh)..

15

Princess Helen of Waldeck-

Pyrmot) 1 child.

Sat.

26

29

"1

Princess Beatrice Mary Viet. Feodore

Sun. 27

30

April 14, 1857

27

Duke of Cumberland

..Sept. 21, 1815

Mon.

28

30

Aug. 6, 1811

40

+

Duke “ambridge.

Duchess Cambridgo,

Duchess of Teck

Mar. 26, 1819

Tues.

29

02

„July 25, 1707

87

Duchess of Mecklenburg.

"

„July 19, 1822

#3

Wed,

30

"

Nov. 27, 1833 | 51

J

Thur. 31

Great Gunpowder explosion in Hongkong harbour, 1867.

Elliot and Kishen treaty, coding Hongkong, 1841. Sailors' Home at Hongkong formally opened, 1863. The Frederic" burut by the Coolies, 1870, Chung flow and Suite returned to China from France, 1872.

Attack on Lieut. Kerr and the boat of the "Cockchafer" at Swstow, 1869.

The Chinese Ambassadors arrived in London, 1877. Mr. Ng Choy appointed member of

Legislative onneit, Hongkong, 1880,

P. & O. steater "Niphon" lost of Amoy, 1868.

Matheus Rirei, the Jesuit Missionary, enters Peking, 1601. U.S. corrette "Oneida" lost

through collision with P. & 0. steamer "Bombay," near Yokoltama, 1970. Instructions from Lord Palmer ton to Lord Napier, superintendent of British Trade in China, 131, Hougkong taken possession of, 1851. St. Paul's Church at Macao burnt, 1835. Terrific are at Tokio; 1,000 houses destroyed and many lives lost, 1881.

3rd after Epiphany. Establishment of Amoy Chamber of Comnigree, 1875. British str.

"Carisbrooke" burned and scuttled in Hougkong harbour, 1983.

Huang-t ung-han appointed Imperial Commissioner at Canton, 1855.

Decres from Yung-ching forbidding, under pain of death, the propagation of the

Christian faith in China, 1733.

Lord Saltoun left China with $3,000,000 ransom moboy, 1840,

Loss of the C. M. Co.'s atr, "Howsang" off Dodd Islend, near Amoy, 1878.

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