POST
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 8, 1997.
OFFICE
POSTAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Public are reminded that the postage on Printed Papers, Commercial Papers, Samples and Small Packets must be fully prepaid.
prepaid Printed Papers etc., are not forwarded.
Insuficiently
P.O BRITISH INDIA· APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Australia, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL
STEAMERS
UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route — and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
PENINSULAR
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE
Letters, Postcards and Samples for Europe and South America forwarded "via Siberia” if so superscribed.
Haiphong
Straits
Australia and Manila
INWARD MAILS
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai
(Victoria B.C., 13th March)
Japan and Shanghai
Shanghai
Japan
and the route.
Japan
Amoy
Straits
Japan
Shanghai
Shanghai
Straits
Haiphong
& ORIENTAL SAILINGS
G. G. Paul Doumer
April 3.
Mentor
April 3.
Nellore
April 8.
Pres. Jackson
April 4.
Tatsuta Maru
April 4.
Victoria.
April 4.
Arabia Maru
April 5.
Heiyo Maru
April 5.
Nanning
April 5.
Perseus
April 5.
Tottori Maru
April 5.
Patroclus
April 6.
Pres. Doumer
April 6.
Van Heutsz Canton
April 6.
April
Marseilles & London.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp and Hull.
From
8.9
Tons Hong Kong
About
Destination.
RANCHI
17,000
3rd Apr.
Bombay, Marseilles & London.
*KIDDERPORE.
6,000
8th April
Straits and Bombay.
CATHAY 2.
15,000
17th Apr.
*BURDWAN
:6,000
24th Apr.
RAJPUTANA
17,000
1st May
BANPURA
17,000
15th May
*SOMALI -
7,000 22nd May
RAWALPINDI.
17,000
29th May
CORFU
14,500
12th June
*BANGALORE.
6,000
19th June
* Cargo önly.
Marseilles & London.
Bombay; Marseilles & London. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
R'dam; A'werp and Hulk.
Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Hamburg, Marseilles, Havre, L'don
Rotterdam, Antwerp and Hull.
§ Calls Tangier.
Calls Casablanca.
all vessels may call at Malta.
BRITISH IND | 4
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
TILAWA
SANTHIA · TALMA
8,000 10th Apr.] 8,000 26th Apr.
$10,000
11th May 8,000 22nd May 10,000
5th June
APCAR
Singapore,
OUTWARD MAILS
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time- given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m., registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm, on the previous day.
For
Per
Saturday
Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Nankin
Zealand via Brisbane
Time:
Parcels,
(Due Brisbane, 20th April)
Reg
Letters
SAILINGS
Letters for “K.L.M. Service”
(Due Amsterdam, 12th April)
Ranchi
G.P.O. and
Reg Letters,
3 9:30 am
Kum Sang Ranchi
Sat.
Parcels, Reg.,
Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
Now is the time to visit, Clustralia & New Zealand
lands of Sunshine and Romance, "Down Under" you will feel a new being and even if you are not inclined towards Surfing, Fishing, Shooting, or Mountaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty to offer you including 25/- for your pound.
Frequent connection from Australia with the following:-
The Canadian Australian Line to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, etc.
The P. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and: London via Panama Canal
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
NANKIN
NELLORE,
TANDA
7,000&rd Apr.
7,000 £7,000
1st May Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, 4th June Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
7,000
Japan.
Japan
Straits, Ceylon, India, *East and *South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
(Due Marseilles, 30th April)
Shanghai, Japan and Europe via
Siberia
Amoy Manila
Manila, Straits, Ceylon, India, *East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt
and Europe via Naples
(Due Naples, 25th April)
8, 10 Sat, Apr.
G.P.O. and K.PO,
Letters, Andre Lebon.
Kwangtung Pres. Jackson Victoria
Reg., Letters
Reg Letters,
Air Mail for Guam, Honolulu and Victoria
U.S.A, by “Pan-American Air- ways Service”
(Due San Francisco, 13th April)
Pacific
Sydney
SAN FRANCISCO
NELLORE
*SOMALI
TILAWA
RANPURA
SANTHIA
* Cargo only
5th Apr, Shan
7,000
15th Apr. -Shanghai-
10,000
16th Apr.
$17,000
8,000
15th Apr. Shan
29th Apr. Amoy, Shang
For further Information, Passage, Freight,
to
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