20 chronicle entries dated 14 June, spanning 15 years. Each records only time, place and people or organisations, with the source file and page number. Entries from volumes not yet published are not filled in, and no nearby date is substituted.
同一日日子相同、年份唔同 —— 唔一定同一件事。 · 志錄大事 · 全年份索引 · 呢日嘅 JSONSame calendar day, different years — not necessarily the same event.
涉及地點東角、上環、香港、維多利亞城、香港、倫敦、太平山區差館上街、荃灣、灣仔半島、悉尼、澳洲Places appearing in these entries (not an exhaustive list of where events happened).
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《香港志·總述 大事記》(公元前 5000 年至 2017 年,共 6,500 多條大事) Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events)
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute (2020). Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events) (p. 〈頁碼〉). /chronicle/archive/1841#〈條目編號〉
《香港志·自然》環境保護與生態保育 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute. Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation (p. 〈頁碼〉). Accessed 2026-10-18. /chronicle/archive/1996#〈條目編號〉
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On 14 June 1841, the Hong Kong government held its first public land auction on Hong Kong Island, covering the area from East Point to Sai Wan, and sold a total of 34 lots.
On 14 June 1850, after approval by the British Colonial Office, the Legislative Council included two unofficial members for the first time, namely David Jardine of Jardine Matheson and Edgar of Jamieson & Co., who both took office as representatives of the justices of the peace.
On 14 June 1856, the Hong Kong Government introduced a lighting ordinance providing for the erection of street lamps and the collection of a street lamp rate at 1.5% of the rateable value.
At 9:45 a.m. on 14 June 1871, a telegram from London arrived for the Governor, marking the formal opening of the telegraph line between Hong Kong and London.
On 14 June 1894, Kitasato Shibasaburō (Japanese bacteriologist) confirmed in Hong Kong that the pathogen of plague was an infectious rod-shaped bacterium.
The Hong Kong Automobile Association was founded on 14 June 1918 by Jardine Matheson taipan Landau, took part in motor racing from the 1950s, and is the only organisation in Hong Kong recognised to issue motor racing event licences.
On 14 June 1938, Soong Ching-ling founded the China Defence League in Hong Kong to pool the strength of international friends and overseas Chinese in aid of China's war of resistance.
On 14 June 1947, the Hong Kong Government introduced import controls, requiring all imported goods other than exempted ones to obtain a general or special licence.
On 14 June 1973, workers of Kader Hair Factory were prevented by management from returning to the factory and went to the Labour Department to request intervention.
On 14 June 1997, the Provisional Legislative Council passed the National Flag and National Emblem, Regional Flag and Regional Emblem Bill on third reading.
On the same day, the Provisional Legislative Council passed the Public Order and Societies (Amendment) Bill, introducing the concept of national security.
On 14 June 1998, Tung Chee-hwa delivered speeches successively at the Asia 2000 Foundation Forum, the Australian International Forum and the Asia-Australia Institute Forum in Sydney.
On 14 June 2002, the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation was authorised by the Executive Council to commence the connection works from Sheung Shui Station of the East Rail to the Lok Ma Chau boundary crossing.
The Open University of Hong Kong held an international conference from 14 to 17 June 2007, with the aim of strengthening cross-border environmental collaboration.
The archive holds 36501 entries, of which 8766 are dated to an exact day — those are the only ones used here. Entries dated only to a month or a year are never forced into a day. Coverage reflects published volumes only; missing years are not filled in.