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THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH, 1, 1938
OFFICE
POST
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
Ordinary air mail letters may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes at Kowloon Post Office and General Post Office. They should be clearly marked "By Air Mail" and bear sufficient postage. Insufficiently prepaid letters may be taxed with double the deficiency or forwarded by Steamer Service, at the discretion of the Post Office.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE
Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.
SHANGHAI AIR SERVICE
Air Mail Services to Shanghai, Nanking, Tsingtau, Tientsin and Peiping are temporarily suspended.
INWARD MAILS
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 the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS,
Destination
Shanghai
Calcutta and Straits Japan
U.S.A., Japan and Manila-San Fran-
cisco, date 5th February
Saigon
Straits
Japan
Shanghai and Swatow
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service" - San Francisco date, 23rd February. Japan
Japan and Shanghai
Straits
Saigon
Straits and Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers) London, date 3rd Feb. -and London Parcels London date 27th January,
Bangkok and Swatow
S.S.
Tons
From Hong Kong
About
*MIRZAPORE.
COMORIN.
KAISAR-I-HIND
**BANGALORE.
6,000 5th Mar. 15.000 5th Mar. 11,000 19th Mar. 6,000 26th Mar.
NALDERA
16,000
2nd Apr.
RANPURA.
17,000
16th Apr.
**BHUTAN,
6,000
23rd Apr.
RAWALPINDI 17,000
*BEHAR
CORFU
6,000
30th Apr. 7th May
14,500
14th May.
Glenapp Sirdhana
March 1.
March 1.
Delagoa Maru
March 1.
Pres. Coolidge
March 2.
Marechal Joffre
March 2.
Atreus
March 2.
Mirzapore Kiangsu
March 2.
March 2.
1
Pan-American Airways Plane March 2. Tanda
.March 3.
Aramis
March 3,
Barentsz
March 2.
Bontekoe
.March 3.
Naldera Kweiyang
March 3.
.March 3.
Straits, Colombo, Bombay & Karachi. Marseilles & London.
Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,.
Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant- werp.
Marseilles & London.
Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant-
werp.
Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,. Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant-
werp.
Bombay, Marseilles, & London.
OUTWARD MAILS
Registered and Farcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to clost at or before 9 a.m., registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
Date and Time.
Air Mail for "Australia by Imperial Imperial-Airways Plane Tues., Mar.
Airways Service”—due Darwin, 5th March.
Per
Tuesday
G.P.0. and K.P.O.
Reg. Ord,
Mar. 1, 8 a.m. ..Mar. 1, 9 a.m.
Reg.,
Mar. 1, 8 a.m.
Ord-,
Mar. 1, 9:8,m.
On Lee Tjisalak
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct
Service" due London, 9th March.
Kongmoon
Batavia and Sourabaya
Shanghai
Swatow
Imperial Airways Plane-Tues., Mar. -ly
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Aeneas
Anhui
* Cargo only.
BRITISH
† Calls Casablanca.. Ail vessels may call at Malta.
INDIA
§ Calls Tangier.
APCAR
SAILINGS
TALMA
10,000
12th Mar.
SIRDHANA.
SHIRALA
TILAWA
SANTHIA
-8,000 8,000 10,000 8,000
26th Mar.
9th Apr.
23rd Apr.
7th May
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 SAILINGS
STANDA
NANKIN NELLORE
7,000 5th Mar,
7,000
10.30 a.m. 2nd Apr 7,000 30th Apr.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne and Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
SIRDHANA
NALDERA
NANKIN
SHIRALA.
RANPURA
*BHUTAN
*BEHAR
Cargo* only.
8,000. 3rd Mar.
7. a.m.
Amoy & Japan.
$16,000
Shanghai & Japan.
7,000
8,000 17,000
4th Mar.
Noon
6th Mar.
17th Mar 18th Mar, 6,000 19th Mar 6,000
28th Mar
Shanghai & Japan. Amoy and Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.
For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooka, etc., apply The Agenta:-
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
D&O BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
Phone. 27721
Haiphong
*Swatow and Tientsin
Swatow, Foochow and *Tientsin Amoy
Shanghai and Japan
Canton
Wednesday
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu. and U.S.A. by the "Pan-American Direct Service”—due San Francisco 10th March.
Hupeh Ninghai Tsinan
Mar. 1, 10 a.m.
Mar. 1, 12.30 pm. Mar. 1, 1:30 p.m.
Tues., Mar. 1, 1,30 p.m. .Mar. 1, 2 p.m.
Wed., Mar. 2, 8:30 a.m. Wed., March 2, 8.30 a.m. .Mar 2, 8.30.a.m. Mar. 2, 1.30 p.m.
Marechal Joffre
Pan-American Airways Plane Mar. 3, Kowloon. P.O.
Reg.
Ord.,
Mac 2 5 p.m. Mar. 2, 5 p.m.
G.P.O.
-Reg -Ord.,
Mar 2, 5 p.m. Mar. 3, 6 am.
Thursday
Saigon, Ceylon, India, *East and Aramis
*South Africa, Egypt and Europe. via Marseilles-due Marseilles 30th March. Tientsin
Reg., Ord., Newchwang
Thurs., Mar. 3.
G.P.O. and K.P.Q..
Mar. 3, 9.46 a.m. .Mar. 3, 10.30 a.m. Thurs., Mar. 3, 3.30 p.m.
*Superscribed correspondence only.
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MONTHLY SERVICE
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Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS.
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