RO BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
HAIL 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.
PENINSULARTE ORIENTAL SAILINGS
From
8.8.
Tons
Hong Kong.
About
BRANPURA *NAGPORE
17,000 6,000
4th Mar. Noon- 5th. Mar.
GRAWALPINDI 17,000 18th Mar,
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 28, 1989
POST OFFICE
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
With effect from 1st March, 1939 the fee for a Certificate of Posting for an ordinary letter will be 2 conts..
The Money Order Office will be open to the Public from 10.00 am, to Noon, during the Races, on 27th, 28th February nnd 1st March, 1989.
Registered and Ordinary mails (not Insured or Purcels) will be accept- ed for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit...
:
Ordinary letter mail only for West Kwangtung, Kwangai, 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 supor
INWARD MAILS
Haiphong, Pakhoi and Fort Bayard.. Kiangsu
March 1.
Straits
Montor
.February 28,
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai (San Francisco date, 19th Jan.). Saigon.
Tatuta Maru
.February 28.
Aramis
February 28.
Saigon
Ninghai
February 28.
March 1.
Bangkok
Kweiyang
Shanghai and Anoy;
Szechuen
March 1.
Calcutta and Straits:..
Sirdhana
.March 1.
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service" San Francisco date, 22nd February.
Shanghai
Saigon:
Pan-American Airways Plane, Mar. 1.
March Ruys
March Laos
Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Service". San Francisco date, 22nd February. Straits and Europe via Suez- (Papers etc.) London date, 2nd February and, London: Parcels London date, 26th January, Japan
"
Shanghai and Japan
Straits, Colombo, Bombay & Shanghai
Straits, Colombo, Bombay & Tientsin and Swatow
Destination
Marseilles & London
Australia and Manila:
Karachi.
Japan and Shanghai
Marseilles & London.
Straits
*JEYPORE
6,000 18th Mar,
Karachi
Japan
*BURDWAN
6,000 25th Mar
Bombay, Marseilles,
Havre,
Java :
London, Hull, Hamburg,
Shanghai.
CANTON CORFU **SOMALI
Marseilles & London..
Calcutta and Straits Japan
Havre,
¡CHITRAL. SCARTHAGE.
*BANGALORE
For
RAJPUTANA RANCHI
17,000 27th May 17,000 10th June
?
Pan American Airways Plane Mar.
British M/V Canton Tanda
Pres. Doumer
March
March 2.
March 2.
Nankin
March 2.
Marchen Maersk
March 2.
Ranpura
March 8.
Conte Rosso
.March. 8.
Hunan
March 4.
Hawaii Maru.
March 4.
Tjisalak
March 4.
Tyndareus
March 4,
Kumeang
March 5.
Santos Máru
March 5.
16,000
1st Apr. 14,500 15th Apr, 7,000 21st Apr.
16,500. 29th Apr. 14,500 13th May
6,000 20th May
'Rotterdam & Antwerp.
Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles,
London, Hull,
Hamburg,
Rotterdam & Antwerp.. Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London,
Bombay, Marseilles,
Havre, Hamburg, London, Hull, Rotterdam & Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
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 tha previous day.
Fort Bayard and Haiphong Shanghai
Swatow
Per
TUESDAY
Jean Dupuis, Aramis
ob Anshun WEDNESDAY
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Tatuta Maru
Central and South America via: San Francisco-due San Francisco 23rd March.
Cargo only
+ Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta."
§ Calls Tangier.
Amoy via Swatow
BRITISH INDIA - APGAR SAILINGS
TALMA
8th Apr.
SIRDHANA-
10,000 11th Mar. 10,000 25th Mar.
8,000 10,000 22th Apr. 8,000 8th May
SHIRALA TILAWA SANTHIA
Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Cal- cutta.
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 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 & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
via Panama Canal.
Swatow and Foochow
Formosa and Amoy
Sandakan
Haiphong
Saigon
Reg
Ord Taiyuan:
Yochow
Canton Maru
Date and Time.
Tues., Feb. 28, 2,00 p.m.
Tues., Feb, 28, 7 p.m. Feb. 28, 6.80 p.m.
Wednesday, March 1. G.P.O, and K.P.0. Tues., Feb. 28, 5.00 p.m. Wed., Mar. 1, 8:30 am.
Wed.. Mar. 1, 9:30a.m.
Wed., Mar 1, 10.30 am. Wed., Mar 1, 10.80 a.m.. Tai Seun Hong Wed., Mar. 1, 8.80 a.m. Canton
Wed., Mar. 1, 2:00 p.m. THURSDAY
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service" due London, 9th March.
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- tralia, by Imperial Airways Direct Service due Sydney, 11th March
Swatow
.Mar. 2, 2.80 p.m. Plane......Mar. 2..
Feb. 27, 5, p.m.
Mar. 2, 5 p.m. Mar. 2, 5.30 p.m.
Pres. Doumer- Imperial Airways
Reg.
Reg.,
Ord.,
G.P.O.
Reg
Ord.,
.Mar. 2, 5. p.m. Mar. 2, 7 pm.
Imperial Airways, Plano
K:P.O.
.Mar.
2, 5 pm. $219, 5.80 p.m.
Reg. Ord.,
G.P.O.
Reg., Ord., Kwaisang
Mar, 2, 5 p.m. Mar. 2,7 p.m.
Mar, 2, 7 pm.
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000
4th Mar. 11 a.m: 7,000 1st Apr. 7,000 5th May
Manilla, Rabaul, Brisbane,
Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
BIRDHANA
CANTON.
NANKIN
SHIRALA
CORFUM
SOMALI. CHITRAL TILAWA NELLORE
SANTELIA
* Cargo only,
10,000
2nd Mar. p.m, 3rd Mar. Noon | 16,000
7,000 * 4th-Mar. 8,000 10th Mar 14,500 | 17th Mar 7,000 18th Mar | 15,600 | 80th Mar
10,000 50th: Mar, 7,000. 5th Apr. 58,000 28th Apr.
Shanghai.& Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.:
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan, Japan.
For further information, Fassage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply The Agents:
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
DECO BUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
Superscribed correspondence on
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA, Calling at Manila' (P. IL), Thursday Is., Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,
British Steamers: CHANGTE - TAIPING (punnana)
FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE Steamers to THE SERVICE; OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL. -
* ELECTRIC, LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON and STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand Hong Kong, Sydney—19' Day!,
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 276 RETURN
LONDON (via Australia) From £127-15-0 (Australian Newspapers on file)
STEAMER Due Hong Kong
TAIPING
Mar. 10
Loaves Hong Kong I Leaves Manila
17. Mar,
Due Bydney ·
20
Mar.
Apr
CHANGTE 11 TAIPING
Apt
Apr.
20
Apra
May
May
18
·May-
18
May.
June
CHANGTE G
June
June 13
15.
June
80. Juno
RALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
Sailings subject to alteration without notice. Peachge, apply.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
"Agunta, Hong Kong, China & Japa