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PŁO BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN AUSTRALIAN LINES

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

"TAKING CARGO FOR

Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, India Iranian Gult, Mauritius, East and Soutb 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.

From

THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 25, 1988,

POST OFFICE

CHRISTMAS PARCEL MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN⠀

The Christmas Parcel Mail for Great Britain will be closed in the Gen- eral Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office at Noon on Friday, the 11th November per S.S. "Ranpura” and is due to arrive at London on the 16th December, 1988.

The Public are kindly requested to post carly.

All Postal Services to an via Canton are etmporarily- suspended.

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS ··

Surcharged air mail letters may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes. They should be clearly marked "By Air Mail" and bear” suficient postare. 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 (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are forwarded “via Siberia” if so superscribed.

Air Mail Services to “Shanghai, Nanking, Taingtau, Tientsin and Pel- ping are temporarily suspended.

Parcel Post Service to the Province of Yunnan is

temporarily suspended. INWARD MAILS

Parcels from Calcutta and Straits Tilawa Parcels from Calcutta and Straits Shanghai and Swatow

Amoy

Saigon

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct

Service" London date, 20th Oct.

Manila

Manila

Straits

Shanghai

Kumsang Kingyuan

Crémer

Felix Roussel

Imperial Airways Emp. of Russia

Granville

Somali

Glenogle

October 25. October 25: ..October 25. October 25.

.October 28.

Plane....October 26.

...October 20.

October 26.

October 27.

.October 27.

October 27

29th Oct.

Noon 5th Nov.

8.8.

Tons

Hong Kong.

About

RANCHI

**BURDWAN

17,000

6,000

§RANPURA

17,000

12th Nov.

"MIRZAPORE

§RAWALPINDI

*SOMALI.

· 6,000 17,000

6,000

15th Nov.

26th Nov.

3rd Dec.

*CANTON

15,500

10th Dec.

$CORFU

14,500

24th Dec.

*BANGALORE

6,000

31st Dec.

SCHITRAL

CARTHAGE

17,000 14,500

7th Jan. 21st Jan.

Cargo only.

Destination

Marseilles & London.

Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,

Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Ant

werp.

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Straits, Colombo Bombay & Karachi. Marseilles and London..

Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,

Hull, Hamburg,

Antwerp.

Rotterdam and

Bombay, Marseilles and London. Bombay, Marseilles and London.

Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London,

Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Ant- werp.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London.

**† Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.

BRITISH INDIA - APCAR

SHIRALA

.8,000

5th Nov. 10.80 a.m.

TILAWA

10,000

19th Nov.

SANTHIA

8,000

3rd Dec.

TALAMBA.

10.000

17th Dec.

TALMAT

10,000

31st Dec.

Japan and Shanghai

Straits and Europe vía Suez (Letters and Papers) London, date 29th Sept. and London Parcels-London date, 22nd Sept.

Haiphong

Shanghai and Swatow

Athos II

Rawalpindi Canton Kaying

OUTWARD MAILS

October 27.

October 27.

..October 27.

Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time otherwise stated, and where anails are advertised to close. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the

given below unless at or before 9 a.m., previous day.

For

Swatow and Amoy Formosa

Per

Tuesday

Haiching

Shanghai and Japan

Parcels and Papers only for Calcutta Suisang

Date and Time.

Tues., Oct. 25, 2.00 p.m. Oct. 25, 7 p.m.

Taiping

Wednesday

Felix Roussel

Fort Bayard and Haiphong

Jean Dupuis

§ Calls Tangier.

Pakhoi

Kiangsu

Haiphong

Japan

Tai Seun Hong Tilawa

SAILINGS

Thursday =

Swatow

Szechuen

Singapore, Port Swettenham,

Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.

do

Now is the time to visit Australia & New Zealand

lands of Sunshine and Romance, "Down Under" you will feel a new bu- 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 Zeuland, Vancouver, etc.

The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

via Panama Canal, a

Shanghai, Japan, U.S.A., Central and Emp. of Russia

South America and (Parcels and Papers only for Canada) due Van- couver B.C., 14th November and Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) via Siberia. Swatow and Tientsin

-Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due London, 3rd Nov.

G.P.O.

Par.

Reg

Ord.,

Wingsang

Oct. 20, 10.30 a.m. Oct. 26, '8.80 a.m.

Wed. Oct. 26, Noon. Oct. 26, 2 p.m. Oct. 26, 8 p.m. Oct-26, 7 p.m.

.Oct. 27, 8.80 a.m. Thurs., Oct. 27,

and K.P.O.

.Oct. 26, 5 p.m. .Oct. 27, 9.15. a.m. .......Oct. 27, 10-a.m.-- Oct. 27; 2.80 p.m.

Imperial Airways Plane Thurs., Oct. 27, K.P.O.

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- Imperial Airways Plane Thurs., Oct. 27,

tralia by Imperial Airways Direct: Service due Sydney, 5th Nov.

Japan

Saigon

Reg., Ord.,

.Oct. 27, 5 p.m. ..Oct. 27, 5.80 p.m.

G.P.O.

N

Reg. Ordi,

Oct. 27, 5 p.m.

Oct. 27, 7 p.m.

K.P.O.

Reg.,

Oct. 27, 5 p.m.

Ord

Oct. 27, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.,

.Oct. 27, & p.m.

Ord..

Kumsang

AthosTM II

NELLORE

TANDA

NANKIN

7.000 4th Nov. 7,000 2nd Dec. 7,000 81st Dec.

Manila, Rabaul,' Brisbane, Sydney,

Melbourne and Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN

TILAWA

10,000

RAWALPINDI :17,000

27th Oct. Japan.

7.a.m. 28th Oct,

Noon

Shanghai & Japan."

*SOMALI.

TANDA

6,000 $7,000

28th Oct.

Shanghai & Japan.

4th Nov,

Shanghai & Japan.

BANTHIA

8,000

9th Nov.

Japan.

CANTON

Shanghai & Japan..

TALAMPA

10,000 23rd Nov.

Japan.

14,800

CORFU

*BANGALORE

* Cargo only.

16,500 11th Nov.

24th Nov. Shanghai & Japan.

6,000 1-26th Nov. | Shanghai ́ & Japan,

For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply

The Agents:-

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

DA O BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG

PHONE 27721

Superscribed correspondence only.

Oct. 27, 7 p.m. Oct. 27,7 p.m. Oct. 27, 7 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

Buenos Aires, South America.

NEXT SAILING

M.V.TAI M.V. "TAI PING"

ON 25TH OCTOBER

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

AGENTS

Hong Kong Bank Building.

Telephone 28021.

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