THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 18, 1938.
POST OFFICE
FELT 122 193
RAJPUTA
TAN CREENOCK
P&O BRITISH INDIA- APCAR AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
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MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
TAKING CARGO FOR
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Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, India Iranian Gulf, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Australia, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
and the route
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HM. 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
From
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
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 follows:-
Mon. 18th Apr.
Fri. 15th Apr Sat: 16th. Apr.
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General Post Office 8 am to 10 am 8 am to 1.30 p.m. 8 am to 10 am. Kowloon Central P.O. 8 am to 10 a.m. 8 am to 1.30 p.m. 8 am to 10 am Sheungwan Branch
P.O.
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a.m. 8 a.m. to The other Branch Post Offices and Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the holidays. “
-8 am to
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.
INWARD MAILS.
Destination
23rd Apr. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London. Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant-
S.S.
Tons
Hong Kong
About
**BHUTAN.
6,000
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
+*BURDWAN
16,000 14,500 6,000
28th May
11th June 18th June
Carge only.
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. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant- werp.
+ Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.
BRITISH INDIA APCAR
23rd Apr.
Calls Tangier.
SAILINGS
10.30 a.m. Singapore, Port Swettenham,
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
TILAWA
10,000
SANTHIA. TALMA SIRDHANA. SHIRALA
8,000
7th Mey
10,000
21st May
8,000
4th June
8,000
18th June
do
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.- brcluding 25/-" for your pound.
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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 EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILING 5|
via Panama Canal.
Air Mail by Imperial Airways Direct
Bangkok and Swatow
Saigon
Yingchow D'Artagnan
April 18.
April 18.
Straits
Van Eentsız
.April 19.
Straits
Yasukuni Maru-
April 19.
Straits
Mentor
April 19.
Japan and Shanghai Japan
Agamemnon Yuensang
-April 19.
April 19,
Japan
Buenos Aires Maru
.April 20.
Service-London date, 14th April. Imperial Airways Plane USA, Canada, Japan and Manila-
Seattle, date 26th March.
April 20.
Pres. Grant
.April 20.
Australia and Manila
Kamo Maru
April 21
Japan
Tilawa Suisang
April 21
April 21.
Pres. Taft Cyclops
April 21.
April 21.
Calcutta and Straits
U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Mamila
(San Francisco, 25th March) Japan
OUTWARD MAILS
Begistered and Parcel 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 pm, on the previous day. ·
For
Per
Date and Time.
Monday
Manila
Pres. Adams Mon., Apr. 18, 3:30 p Manila, Australia and New Zealand Changte
Mon., Apr. 1 via Thursday) Island-due Thursday
G.P.O. and K.P.O. Island, 30th April
Parcels, Веба Ord
18.
.Apr. 18, 5 p.zi Apr 19, 8:45 am .Apr. 19, 9.30_2.m Mon, April 18.
G.P.O, and K.P.O.
Air Mail for Sian, Lanchow and Eurasia Plane
Chengta etc. (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service? (To fur.... ther points by surface transport as Services permit).
Manila
Reg
Ord
Tuesday
Mon, Apr. 18, 9.00 am. Mon, Apr. 18, 9.30 am..
Pres Adams Tues., Apr 19, 5.00 p.m. Straits, Aden, Egypt, and *Europe, Agamemnon
Tues., April 19. via Marseilles due Marseilles, 19th
G.P.O. and KPO May and Landon Parcels due Lon- Parcels,.. Tues., Apr. 19, 5.00 p.m. dan, 25th May:
Wed., Apr 20, 8.45 2.m. Reg Ord,....Wed, Apr. 20, 9.30 am
*Superscribed correspondence only.
NELLORE
TANDA
NANKIN
7,000 7,000 7,000
6th May.
3rd June Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney. 2nd July
Melbourne and Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
CHITRAL
16,000
28th Apr:
TALMA
10,000
28th Apr
Shanghai & Japan. Amoy & Japan.
TANDA.
7,000
6th May
Shanghai & Japan.
CARTHAGE.
14,500
12th May
Shanghai & Japan.
SIRDHANA.
8,000
12th May
Amoy & Japan.
*BURDWAN.
6,000
13th May
Shanghai & Japan.
RANCHI
17,000
26th May
SHIRALA
€8,000
26th May
Shanghai & Japan. Amoy & Japan.
Cazgo only."
For further information, Passage, Freight Handbooks, etc., apply to Thu Agents:—
MACKINNON MACKENZIE:CO
EPCO BUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG
Phone. 27721
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
Buenos Aires, South America
NEXT SAILING
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Arriving 21st April, 1938
M.V. "TAI YIN' Sailing 22nd April, 1938
Excellent accommodation for 12 passengers
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
AGENTS
Hong Kong Bank Building.
Telephone 28021.