THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 16, 1938.
POST OFFICE
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PO BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS TAKING CARGO FOR
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, India Iranian 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. DENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
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. Insuficiently prepaid letters may be taxed with double the deficiency or forwarded by Steamer Service, at the miscretion of the Post Office.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE
Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America, are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.
10110WS:
EASTER HOLIDAYS
-
On Good Friday, 15th April, Saturday, 16th April and Easter Monday, 18th April, the Central Post Office and Branch Post Offices will be open as Fri. 15th Apr. Sat. 16th. Apr. Mon. 18th Apr. General Post Office 8 am to 10 am. & a.m. to 1.30 pm. S am to 10 am howloon Central P.O. 8 am. to 10 am. a.m. to 1.30 p.m. 8 am to 10 am. Sheungwan Branch
P.0.
8 am to 9 am 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. 8 am to 9 a.m. The other Branch Post Offices and Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the holidays.
There will be one collection from the pillar boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence each day as on Sundays and one delivery of regis- tered correspondence at 10 am, on Friday 15th, at 11 am. on Saturday 16th and at 10 am. on Monday 18th.
Haiphong
Calcutta and Straits
INWARD
MAILS
Canton Kumsang
„April 16.
.April 16.
Shanghai and Amoy
Tsinan
April 16.
S.S.
RANPURA..........
„**BHUTAN,
ALPORE
6,000
RAWALPINDI
17.000
*BEHAR
6,000
27th April 30th Apr. 7th May
CORFU
**SOUDAN
14.500 6,000
14th May 21st May
CHITRAL
CARTHAGE
16.000 14,500
28th May 11th June
Tons
From Hong Kong
Abont
U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan
San
Destination
Francisco, date 19th March.
Pres. Adams
.April 17.
Shanghai and Amoy
Tjinegara
April 17.
Shanghai
Victoria
April 17.
17,000 jo 16th Apr.
Noor 6,000
23rd Apr.
Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant-
werp.
Straits, Colombo, Bombay & Karachi. Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London. Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant- werp.
Bombay, Marseilles, & London Bombay, Marseilles. Havre, London,
Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant-
werp.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Bangkok and Swatow Saigon
Straits
Straits
Swatow
Yochow
April 17.
Shanghai
Wuchang Yingchow
April 17.
April 18.
D'Artagnan
April 18.
Van Heutsz
April 19.
Yasukuni Maru
April 19.
Straits
Mentor
.April 19.
Japan and Shanghai
Agamemnon
.April 19.
Japan
Yuensang
April 19.
Japan
Buenos Aires Maru
.April 20.
USA, Canada, Japan and Manila-
Seattle, date 25th March.
Pres. Grant
April 20.
Australia and Manila
Kamo Maru
.April 21.
Japan
Tilawa
April 21.
Calcutta and Straits
Suisang
April 21.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila
(San Francisco, 25th March) Japan
Pres. Taft Cyclops
April 217
.April 21
* Cargo only.
+ Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.
Calls Tangier.
BRITISH INDI4
APCAR
SAILINGS
TILAWA
10,000 | 23rd Apr.
SANTHIA.
8,000
7th May
TALMA
10,000
21st May
SIRDHANA. SHIRALA
8,000 8,000
4th June
18th June
NELLORE.
TANDA
NANKIN
7,000 7,000 7,000
6th May.
3rd June Manila, Rabani, Brisbane, Sydney, 2nd July Melbourne and Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
15th Apr. Shanghai & Japan.
10 a.m.
28th Apr.
Shanghai & Japan. Amoy & Japan.
SOUDAN
6,000
CHITRAL TALMA TANDA.
16,000
10,000
7,000
CARTHAGE. SIRDHANA.:
14,500
8,000
*BURDWAN,
RANCHI
16,000 17,000 8,000
28th Apr. 6th May 12th May 12th May 13th May
26th May
26th May
Shanghai & Japan. Amoy & Japan
SHIRALA
Carro only.
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Amoy & Japan. · Shanghai & Japan.
For further information, Passage, Freight Handbooks, etc, apply to -The Agusts?------
MACKINNON:MACKENZIE.CO
&O BUILDING, GONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
Phone: 27721
Sat, April 16,
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
.April 16, 9.30 a.m. ..April 16, 10 am. Sat., Apr. 16, 10.00 a.m. Sat, April 16,
G.P.O. and K.P.0.
April 16, 12.30 p.m. ..April 16, 1 p.m.
Sat., April 16,
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
*Superscribed correspondence only.
.April 16, 12.45 pm .April 16, 1.30 pm .April 16, 1.30 p.m. April 16, 1:30 p.m.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE TO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS also taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for West Indies-ports, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sol
America. Buenos Aires, South
NEXT SAILING
M.V. "TAI YIN”
18TH APRIL
Excellent accommodation for 12 passengers
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
AGENTS
Hong Kong Bank Building.
Telephone 28021.
10.30 a.m. Singapore, Port Swettenham,
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
do
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 am, registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm, on the orevious day.
Air Mail for "ELM. Airways Ser- Ranpura
vice" due Amsterdam, 26th April.
Now is the time to visit, Australia & New Zealand ongo
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 Londer EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS,
via Panama Canal.
Kongmoon
Air Mail for "France Orient Airways Service” due Marseilles, 1st May.
Reg Ord,
Fook On Helikon
Reg., Ord.
Manila, Straits, Ceylon, India, Aden, Victoria
Egypt and Europe via Naples due Naples, 8th May.
Reg-
Ord.,
Amoy and Foochow (via Amoy). Saigon
Anshun
Helikon
For
Per
Saturday
Date and Time.