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PƐO 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 ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS DIRECT ROYAL
UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.м, GOVERNMENT ·· All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route
POST OFFICE
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS
The General Post Office, Kowloon Central Post Office and other Branch Post Offices will be open during the Holidays as follows:-
General Post Offles ....
Kowloon Central Post Office Sheungwan Branch Post Office
Monday, 20th Feb,
8 a.m. to noon 8 a.m. to noon- 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Tuesday, 21st Feb.
8 a.m. to 10 km. 8 a.m. to 10 am. 8 am. to 9 á.m.
All other Branch Post Offices and Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.
There will be one collection from the pillar boxes gach day as on Sunday and one delivery of registered and ordinary' correspondence at 11 a.m. on Monday, the 20th and at 10 am, on Tuesday the 21st.
The Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Tai Po and Un Long will also have one delivery of ordinary correspondence each day at 11 a.m.
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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.
Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are forwarded “via Siberia" if so superscribed.
Manila Haiphong. Shanghai
INWARD MAILS
Straits and Europe via Suez (Papers etc.) London date, 19th January and London Parcels (London date, 12th January)
and the route
Australia and Manila
Chuanchow
Shanghai
ad all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice. PENINSULAR CORIENTAL SAILINGS
Tons
From Hong Kong
About
17,000 18th Feb. Noon
7,000 25th Feb.
8.9.
RANCHI
*SOUDAN
§RANPURA
*NAGPORE
17,000 6,000
ARAWALPINDI
*BURDWAN
CANTON
CORFU
**SOMALI
CHITRAL..
CARTHAGE..........
**BANGALORE
RAJPUTANA
Cargo only
4th Mar. 5th Mar.
17,000 18th Mar. 6,000 25th Mar.
16,000 1st Apr. 14.500 15th Apr. 700 21st Apr.
15,500 29th Apr.. 14,500 13th May 6,000 | 20th May
17,000 27th May
Destination
Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg,
- Rotterdam & Antwerp. Marseilles & London.
U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan-(San
Francisco date, 21st Jan.)
Calcutta and Straits ·
Straits
Japan and Shanghai
Emp. of Russia Canton
February 16.
February 16.
Athos II
.February 16.
Rawalpindi
February 16.
Atuta Maru
February 16.
Anking
February 16,
Linia Manr
February 17.
Pres. Polk
February 17.
Kutsang
.February 17.-
Burdwan
.February 17.
Ranchi
.February 17.
.February 18.
..February 18.
Haiphong, Pakhoi and Fort Bayard.. Kiungchow Manila
Corneville
Imperial Airways Plane February 18.
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service" London date, 11th Feb. U.S.A., Honolulu Japan and Shanghai
(San Francisco date, 27th Jan.). Prea. Taft
Kalgan
Straits, Colombo, Bombay & Bangkok
Karachi.
Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles,
Havre,
London, Hull, Hamburg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. Bombay,
Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp. Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London,
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Calla Tangier.
+ Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.
BRITISH INDIA APCAR
SANTHIA
TALMA
SIRDHANA-
3HIRALA
TILAWA
8,000 25th Feb. 10,000 11th Mar.
10,000 25th Mar, 8,000 8th Apr. 10,000 22th Apr.
SAILINGS
Singapore, Port Swettenham,
Penang, Rangoon & Cal cutta.
do
OUTWARD MAILS
..February 19. .February 19,
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 16 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
Fort Bayard, Pakhoi and Haiphong.. Kwangtung.
Athos II Saigon
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- tralia by Imperial Airways Direct Service due Sydney, 25th Feb.
Date and Time.
.
.Feb. 16, 2 p.m. Feb. 16, 6.80 p.m. Feb. 16,
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Feb. 16, 5 p.m. Feb. 16, 5.80 p.m.
.Feb, 18, 5 p.m. .Feb. 16, 7 p.m. Feb. 16,
....
Feb. 16, 5 p.m. ..Feb. 16, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Feb. 16, 5 p.m. .Feb. 16, 7 p.m. .Feb. 16, 7 p.m.
Per
THURSDAY
!
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Imperial Airways
Service" due London, 23rd Feb.
Reg.,
Plane. K.P.O.
Ord.,
G.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord,
Imperial Airways Plane
K.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord,,
Reg.,
Ord.,
Tingsang
FRIDAY:
'Pres. Polk
Rawalpindi Szechuen Atuta Maru SATURDAY
Chekiang
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Straits, Ceylon, India, E. & S. Africa, Ranchi
Aden, Egypt, Malta and Europe via Marseilles
due Marseilles, 17th:
Par,
Reg.
March,
Ord..
Canton
Now is the time to visit, Australia & New Zealand
lands of Sunshire 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. and O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The New Zealand. Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London
EASTERN E ZUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
via Panama Canal.
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000
7,000
4th Mar. 1st Apr. 7,000 5th May
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,
Swatow
Manila
Shanghai and Europe. (except. Great
Britain and Eire) via Siberia Shanghai
Japan
Saigon
Air Mail for "K.L.M. Airways Direct Ranchi
Service"-due Amsterdam, 28th Feb.
Haiphong
Feb, 17, 10.30 a.m.,
Feb. 17, 10.30 am. Feb. 17, 2.30 p.m. .Feb. 16, 7 p.m.
..Feb. 18, 10.30 a.m. Sat., Feb. 18,
.Feb. 18, 9.80 a.m. Feb, 18, 10 a.m. ...Sat, Feb. 18, G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Superscribed correspondence only.
Feb. 17, 5: p.m. Feb. 18, 945 am. Feb. 18, 10.30 am. .Feb. 18, 2. p.m.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart, TO AUSTRÁLIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday Is., Cairns, Townsville,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
TALMA
RAWALPINDI.
*BURDWAN:
SIRDHANA
CANTON..... SHIRALA CORFU
*BOMALI.
CHITRAL
TILAWA
• Cargo_only.
10,000 16th Feb. Noon 17,000 17th Feb. Noon
6,000 23rd Feb.
| 10,000
16,000
2nd Mar. 3rd Mar.
|· 8,000 | 16th Mar. |14,500 || 17th. Mar.
7,000 || 18th Mar. 16,500 | 80th Mür. 10,000: 80th Mar.
Japan.
Shanghai & Japan. shanghai & Japan. Japan
Shanghai & Japan, Bhanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan, Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks,
The Agents:
apply to
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
DZ O BUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
PHONE. 27721
Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne..
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·Mar.
17.. Mar.
20
Mar::
Apr.
Arr.
17 Apr:
20
Apr.
5
May
D.
May
June
15
12.
May
18
May
2
June
18. June::
June 30
June
AUSTRALIAN — ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
Sallings subject to alteration without notice. N
or, PassagO, ply to
Telephone 308NS
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agenta, Hong Kong, China & Japan