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
and the route
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
& ORIENTAL SAILINGS
THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 29, 1938.
POST OFFICE
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS
On Monday, 31st January, all Post Offices will be entirely closed. There will be no collection from the pillar-boxes and no delivery,
On Tuesday, 1st February, the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office will be opened from 9.00 a.m. to Noon. The Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be opened from 9.00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. and also from 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. and the other Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed. There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes as on Sundays, one de- livery of ordinary correspondence at Noon, and one delivery of registered correspondence at 11:00 am.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.
POSTAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Insufficiently
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.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters, Postcards and Samples for Europe and South forwarded "vin Siberia" if so superscribed.
INWARD MAILS
Straits and Europa via Negapatam Teucer
(Letters only) London date, 30th December, 1937.
Manila
Straits and Hoihow
Shanghai and Swatow
Straits-and- Europe via Negapatam (Papers only) London date, 30th December, 1937...
Air Mail by “Imperial Airways Direct Service"London date, 22nd Jan. Shanghai and Amoy
Straits
Bangkok
Java and Manila
Calcutta and Straits
Saigon
Straits
Japan
Japan and Shanghai
America
January 29,
Kiangsu
January 29.
Muinam
January 30.
Suiyang
January 30.
Teiresias
January 30.
Imperial Airways Plane Ninghai
Jan: 31,
January 31.
Tjisadane
February 1.
February 1.
Santhia
Kweiyang
Hector
Pres. Doumer
Tasman
Nippon Tyndareus
January 31.
February 1.
February 2. February
February February 3..
Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Hull.
From
S.S.
Tons
Hong Kong
Destination.
About
*BURDWAN
6,000
29th Jan.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre,
London
*ALIPORE
5,000
30th Jan.
CHITRAL
15,000
5th Feb.
Straits and Bombay. - Marseilles and London.
CARTHAGE
14,500
19th Feb.
Marseilles and London.
**SOMALI.
COMORIN
7,000
15.000
26th Feb.
5th Mar.
KAISAR-I-HIND 11,000 *BANGALORE. 6,000
19th Mar. 26th Mar.
NALDERA
16,000
2nd Apr.
RANPURA.
**BHUTAN..
17,000 6,000
16th Apr. 23rd Apr.
Cargo only.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,
Rotterdam, Antwerp. and Hull. Marseilles and Londoň.
Marseilles and London.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Hull:
Marseilles and London.
Marseilles and Loudon, Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,
Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bull.
+ Calls Casablanca, All vessels may call at Malta.
BRITISH IND|4
SHIRALA
8,000
29th Jan.
TILAWA
10,000
12th Feb.
SANTHIA
8,000
26th Feb.
TALMA
10,000
SIRDHANA:
8,000
12th Mar. 26th Mar.
APCAR
Calls Tangier.
SAILINGS
Singapore, Port Swettenham,
Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta.
Now is the time to visit Australia & New Zealand
lands of Sunshine and Romance, "Down Under" you will feel a new be- ing 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&O-Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal:
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SÄILINGS
NELLORE,
TANDA
TILAWA
CARTHAGE-
---SANTHIA
7,000 29th Jan.
7.000 5th Mar.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne and Hobart.
$10,000 24th Jan.
14,500
20th Jan.
8,000
COMORIN
16,000
3rd Feb. 4th Feb.
Amoy and Japan.
TANDA
7,000 10,000
6th Feb.
17th Feb
Cargo only.
Straits and Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers) London, 6th January and London Parcels-London date, 30th December, 1937
Comorin
OUTWARD MAILS
February 3,
Registered and Farcel 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 6 p.m. on the previous day.
For
Per
Saturday
Tai Ming Kwaisang Eurasia Plane
Samshui and Wuchow Swatow, "Shanghai and Tientsin Air Mail for Sian, Lanchow. and Chengtu, etc. (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (To fur- ther points by surface transport as Services permit).
Saigon and Batavia
Straits
Saigon. Manila
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due London,7th February.
Air Mail for “Australia by Imperial Airways Service" due Darwin, 6th February.
Haiphong
Shanghai and Japan
Shanghai
Kongmoon and (Pakhoi via Kong-
moon)
Reg.,
Ord., Tjisondari Hong Peng
"Date and Time.
Jan. 29, 8.15 a.m. Sat, Jan. 29, 8.30 am.
Sat,
Jan. 29,
·G.P.O. and- K.P.O...
Jan 29, 9 a.m..
Jan 29, 9.30 am.. Sat, Jan. 29, 10:30 am.:
Jan. 29, 1.30 p.m.
Gustav Diederichsen ....Jan: 29, 5 p.m. Pres. Garfield
Jan. 29, 5 p.m. Imperial Airways. Plane Sat., Jan. 29,
G.P.0. and K.P.O. 2
Reg., Ord.,
Jan. 29, 5 pm. Jan. 30, 9a.m. Imperial Airways Plane Sat., Jan. 29.
G.P.O. and K.P-O.· Reg., Ord
Jan. 29, 5. p.m. Jan. 30, 9 a.m.
Sun., Jan. Jan. 30, 9 a.m. Jan. 30, 9 a.ni.
A
Mon., Jan. 31, 8.30 a.m..
Mon., Jan. 31, 11 a.m. Sat., Jan. 29. Kowloon, P.O.
Sunday
"Canton
Yuensang Monday
Kanchow
Tai Lee C.N.A.C. Plane
Reg-;
Ord.,
Reg
Ord..
Air Mail for Wuchow, Kweilin, Kwei- yang and Chungking by the "C.N. A.C. Airways Direct Service?
*Superscribed correspondence only.
Jan. 29, 5 p.m. Jan. 29, 5 p.m.
G.P.0. Jan, 29, 5 p.m.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE
TO
NEW YORK
Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS:
M.V.
NEXT SAILING
"TRITON"
ON
24th FEBRUARY
NANKIN
7,000 2nd Apr.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
Japan.
Shanghai and Japan.
Shanghai and Japan.
Shanghai and Japan. Amoy and Japan
For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., The Agents
MACKINNON:MACKENZIE.CO
D&O BUILDING. GONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL
Phone. 27721
AGENTS
HONGKONG
Hong Kong Bank. Building.
DODWELL & CO., LTD
Telephone 28021