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PO BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
TAKING CARGO FOR
THE CHINA MAÏL, DECEMBER 17, 1938
POST OFFICE
CHRISTMAS LETTER MAIL FOR STRAITS AND INDIA (By Imperial Airways Service).
The last Christmas Letter Mail (15 cents per half-once) for Straits and India by the "Imperial Airways Plano" will be closed as follows:-
5.00 pm. 19th December 7.00 p.m. 19th December This mail is due to arrive at Singapore and Penang on the 21st December and 'Calcutta on the 22nd December, 1988.
Registered Mail Ordinary Mail .......
Registered and "Ordinary mails (not Insured or Parcels) will be accept- ed for Canton and despatched as circumstances · permit.
Registered and Ordinary mails (not Insured or Parcels) will be accept- ed for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit.
Ordinary letter mail only for West Kwangtung, Kwangsi, Szechwan, Kweichow & Hunan will be accepted at senders' risk.
LINES Haiphong
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, India Iranian Gulf, Mauritius, East and South Africa Australia, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL
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
Tons
From Hong Kong
About
6,000 21st Dec,
14,500 24th Dec. 6,000 31st Dec.
8.8.
*JEYPORE
¡CORFU
*BANGALORE
SCHITRAL
17,000-
SCARTHAGE
14,500
*BHUTAN
6,000
7th Jan. 21st Jan. 28th Jan.
§RAJPUTANA
17,000
*BEHAR
RANCHI *SOUDAN
§RANPURA §RAWALPINDI
* Cargo only
4th Feb. 6,000 11th Feb.
17,000 18th Feb. 6,000 25th Feb.
17,000
4th Mar. 17,000 18th Mar.
Destination
Straits, Colombo,
Karachi.
Bombay &
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp, Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Bombay, Marseilles, Havre,
London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Marseilles, Havre, London,
Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp.
Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre,
London, Hull,
Hamburg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp.
Marseilles & London.
+ Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.
BRITISH INDIA
TALAMBA. TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA TILAWA
Marseilles & London.
8 Calls Tangier,
SAILINGS
APCAR
10.000 | 18th Dec. 9.30 a.m.
10,000 31st Dec.
10,000 14th Jan. 8,000 28th Jan.
Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Cal- cutta.
do
INWARD MAILS
Straits, and London Parcels-London
date, 10th November. Manila
Shanghai and Swatow
Manila
Haiphong and Fort Bayard
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
Canton
Agamemnon Pres. Coolidge Kwangtung
Conte Biancamano Jean Dupuis
December 17.
.December 17.
...December 17...
December 17.
..December 18.
..December 18.
Service"-London date, 11th Dec. Imperial Airways Plane, December 18.
Straits
Manila
Japan and Shanghai.
Shanghai and Swatow
Shanghai and Amoy
Japan
Shanghai
Calcutta and Straits
Straits
Japan
Anhui
Roseville
Ixion
Hunan
Tsinan
Suisang
Glenapp
Sirdhana
Helenus
Jeypore
.. December 18.
.December 18.
..December 18.
December 19.
December 19.
.December 20.
.December 20.
December 20.
.December 20.
.December 20.
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
Service"-London date, 15th Dec. Imperial Airways Plane, December 21. December 21.
Manila
Empress of Russia
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 a.m., registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
Per
SATURDAY
Soochow
Amoy
Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Central and Pres. Coolidge.
South America and (Papers only for Canada via San Francisco)-duc San Francisco, 5th January, 1939.
G.P.O.
Par.,
Reg,,
Ord.,
Air Mail for "Air France Service"- Lyeemoon
due Marseilles, 1st January, 1939.
Date and Time.
.Dec. 17, 3.30 p.m. Sat., Dec. 17, & K.P.O.
...Dec. 17, 3 pan. Dec. 17, 4.15 p.m. .Dec. 17, 5 pa. .Sat., Dec. 17,
G.P.O. & K.PO.
Saigon
Reg., Ord., Lyeemoon
SUNDAY
Swatow, Amoy and Chuanchow Shanghai Tientsin
Seistan
Conte Biancamano Taisang
MONDAY
Anhui
K.P.O.-Reg.,
G.P.O-Reg,
Ord.,
.Dec. 17, 4 p.m. Dec. 17, 4.30 p.m. .Dec. 17, 5 p.m.
.Dec. 18, 9 a.m. ...Dec. 18, 9 a.m.
.Dec. 18, 9 a.m.-
10,000 11th Feb.
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.-
ncluding 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 EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS.
via Panama Canal.
NANKIN NELLORE TANDA
7,000 81st Dec. 11 a.m. 7,000
3rd Feb.
7,000. 4th Mar.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,
Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
SIRDHANA.
CARTHAGE-
❤BEHAR
NELLORE
SHIRALA....
RAJPUTANA
TILAWA
RANCHI
*SOUDAN.
Cargo only.
8,000 122nd Dec. 7 a.m.
14,500 23rd Dec.
6,000 7,000
2nd Jan. 5th Jan.
-8,000 5th Jan. 17,000 6th Jan. 10,000 19th Jan. 17,000 |20th Jan.
6,000
21st Jan.
Japan.
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Japan
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Japan.
Swatow
.Dec. 19, 3.30 p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Imperial Airways Plane, Mon., Dec. 19,
Service"-due London, 26th Dec.
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"--due Sydney, 26th Dec.
....Dec. 19, 5 p.m.
Ord.,...Dec. 19, 5.30 p.m.
.Dec. 19, 5 p.m. .Dec. 19, 7 p.m.
Imperial Airways Plane, Mon., Dec. 19,
K.P.O-Regi
Ord., G.P.O-Reg.,
Ord.,
Superscribed correspondence only.
Dec. 19, 5 p.m.
.Dec. 19, 5.30 p.m.
.Dec. 19, 5 p.m. .Dec. 19, 7 p.m.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
`To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday Is., Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,
OIL
British Steamers: Changte - Taiping (bumins)
FASTEST and MOST, UP-TO-DAte steamers in THE SERVICE.
OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL, A ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON and STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Days.
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, £76 RETURN
LONDON (via Australia) from £127-15-0 (Australian - Newspapers.pn file)
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STEAMER 'Due Hong Kong TAIPING 6 CHANGTE
Feb. 7 TAIPING 10- Mar. CHANGTE 11 Apr.
Leaves Hong Kong |- Loaves Manila
Due Sydney
Jan.
13 Jan.
.14 Feb.
17 Mar. 18 Apr.
16 Jan. 17
Feb. 20 Mar. 21 Apr.
1 Feb.
B
Mar. Apr. 7: May
For further Information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
The Agents:
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE CO
AKO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
PHONE. 27721
Sailings subject to alteration without notice. For Freight or Passage, apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Telephone 80334
Hong Kong,