THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 17; 1989.
POST OFFICE
Registered and Ordinary mails and Parcels (not Insured) will be accept- ed for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit.
Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" "if so superscribed.
INWARD MAILS
PƖO 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 DIRECT ROYAL
STEAMERS
and the route
UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT All vessels may call at any ports on or off the ronte and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
Haiphong, Pakhoi and Fort Bayard.. Kiangsu Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai
(Vancouver B.C., date, 29th April). Emp. of Asia
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
Service" London date, 13th May. Imperial Airways Plane
Shanghai and Swatow
Haiphong
Manila
Suiyang Canton
Pres. Pierce
May 17.
May 17.
May 17.
May 17.
May 17.
Manila
Swatow
Shanghai
Scharnhorst
Liangchow
Bangalore
May 17.
May 18.
. May 18.
May 18.
Shanghai and Swatow
Szechuen
May 18.
Calcutta and Straits
Hosang
.May 18.
Tientsin and Swatow
Ninghai
.May 18.
Manila
Dardanus
May 18.
Talma
May 18.
Terukuni Maru
May 18.
Atuta Maru.
May 18.
Achilles
May 20.
Tientsin and Swatow
Yochow
May 20,
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways
Direct Service"
San
Francisco
date, 11th May
Shanghai and Swatow
Pan-American Airways Plane, May 20. Shantung
May 20.
Straits and Manila
Victoria
.May 20.
Japan
Shanghai and Amoy
Straits
La Plata Maru Tjisudane Sarpedon
May 21.
May 21.
May 21.
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
Service"-London date, 17th May... Imperial Airways Plane
May 22.
Amoy
Japan and Shanghai
Australia and Manila Straits
Marseilles, London. Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay,
Havre. Marseilles, London, Hull, Hamburg. Rotterdam & Antwerp, Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp. 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 the previous day.
Swatow Haiphong Swatow Shanghai Amoy
Per WEDNESDAY
Kwaisang Esang
S.S.
Tons
**BANGALORE
From Hong Kong
About
6,000 |20th May
Destination
Bombay,
Havre,
§RAJPUTANA BRANCHI
*BHUTAN.
17,000 27th May 17,000 10th June 6,000 17th June
For
SRANPURA **BEHAR
17,000 24th June 6,000 1st July
§RAWALPINDI
SCHITRAL
SCORFU
SCANTON
SCARTHAGE
17,000
8th July 15,000 22nd July 14,500
5th Aug. 15,500 19th Aug. 14,500
do
Hoihow
Tsinan
THURSDAY
do
do
2nd Sept.
do
SRAJPUTANA
RANCHI
$RANPURA
RAWALPINDI
17,000 16th Sept. 17,000 30th Sept. 17,000 14th Oct. 17,000 28th Oct.
do
Marseilles & London.
do - do
Reg., Ord.,
Cargo only
+ Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.
& Calls Tangler.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East Africa, Terukuni Maru
Aden, Egypt and Europe via Mar- seilles-due Marseilles, 14th June.
Reg.,
Ord..
Japan
Atuta Maru
BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS
TALMA
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA TILAWA SANTHIA
10,000 120th May 10.30 a.m. Singapore, Port Swettenham,
10,000 3rd June
8,000 17th June
8,000 15th July
10,000
1st July
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 bo- 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.
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The P. and O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama Canal.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
TANDA. NANKIN..
NELLORE.
7,000 8rd June
7,000 80th June
7,000 4th Aug.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,
Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
0,000 117th May 8,000 25th May 17,000
25th May
6,000 26th May 7,000 5th June 17,000 8th June
*BHUTAN
SHIRALA
RANPURA
*BEHAR..
NANKIN
RAWALPINDI,
*SOUDAN
TILAWA
7,000 10,000
CHITRAL.
CORFU
TALMA.
*BURDWAN.
8th June 8th June 15,000 22nd June 14,500 10,000 6,000
6th July
6th July
7th July
• Cargo only..
Shanghai & Japan. Japan
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan, Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
Dairen
Swatow, Amoy, Chuanchow and Foo-
chow
Manila Air Mail for "K.L.M. Airways Direct
Service"--due Amsterdam, 1 June.
Date and Time.
Wed., May 17, 12.30 p.m. Wed., May 17, 2.00 p.m. .May 17, 2.30 p.m. Scharnhorst..Wed., May 17, 4.30 p.m. Wed., May 17, 3.30 p.m.
Talthybius..Thur., May 18, 9.30 a.m.
Haitan
May 18, 3 p.m. Emp. of Asia Thur., May 18, 8.30 p.m. Terukuni Maru Thurs., May 18,
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
May 18, 3.30 p.m. .May 18, 4 p.m. .Thurs., May 18,
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A. Pres. Pierce
Central and South America via San Francisco, and (Papers only for Canada)-due San Francisco, 8th June-and Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) via Siberia.
Airmail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due London 25th May,
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Austra- lia by Imperial Airways Direct Ser- vice due Sydney 26th May.
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
May 18, 3.46 p.m. .May 18, 4.30 p.m.
Thur., May 18, 4.30 p.mi.
Thursday, May 18.
K.P.O.
..Thur., May 18, 4.00 p.m.
Thur., May 18, 5.00 p.m.
G.P.O.
Parcels,
Regis.,
Ord.,
..Thur., May 18, 5.30 p.m.
Parcels,
..Thur.. May 18, 4.00 p.m.
Regis.,
Ord.,..
Thur., May 18, 5.00 p.m. Thur., May 18, 7.00 p.m.
Imperial Airways Plane Thur., May 18, K.P.O.
Regis., Thur., May 18, 5.00 p.m. Ord., ....Thur May 18, 5.30 p.mi.
G.P.O.
Regis., Thur., May 18, 5.00 p.m. Ord.,...Thur., May 18, 7.00 p.m. Imperial Airways Plane Thur., May 18.
K.P.O. Regis ....Thur., May 18, 5,00 p.m. Ord, ...Thur., May 18, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Regis.. Thur., May 18, 5,00 p.m. Ord.,...Thur., May 18, 7.00 p.m.
* Superscribed correspondence only.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday Is., Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
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British Steamers: Changte - Taiping (BURNERS)
FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS in 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 Dayı.
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY,'£76 RETURN
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30
LONDON (via Australia) from £127-15-0 (Australian Newspapers on file)
Shanghai & Japan.
For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to The Agents ----
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
STEAMER
CHANGTE 6 June TAIPING 7 July CHANGTE 4 Aug. TAIPING 3 Sept.
Duo Hong Kong
Leaves Hong Kong | Loaves Manıla
Duo Bydney
12 June 14 July 12 Aug. 11 Sept.
15
June
17 July 16 Aug.
30 2
June
Aug..
31 Aug. 14 Sept. 29 Sept.
AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
Sailings subject to alteration without notice.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:~
Telephone 80888
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents, Hong Kong, China & Japan.
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