THE CHINA-MAIL, MAY 31, 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
PŁO 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 MAIL
STEAMERS
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.
and the route PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
Destination
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre. Hull, Hamburg,
London,
Rotterdam & Antwerp.
Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Japan
Shanghai Swatow
Shanghai and Swatow Tientsin
Tientsin and Swatow
Pronto Hupeh Yunnan
May 31.
May 31.
May 31,
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service" San Francisco date, 24th May.
Pan-American Airways Plane, May 31.
Tanda
May 31.
Calcutta and Straits
Suisang
.May 81.
Ruys
May 31.
Sinkiang
May 31.
Agra
May 31.
Saigon
Straits
Japan
Neckar
.May 31.
Cobury
June 1.
Sirdhana Scharnhorst
June 1. .Juné. 1.
Conte Verde Kaying
་་་
June 2. June 2.
Manila
Shanghai
Straits and Europe via Negapatam (Papers etc.)-London date, 4th May
Haiphong, Pakhoi and Fort Bayard, Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
Service"-London date, 27th May. Imperial Airways Plane
OUTWARD MAILS
June 2.
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
Date and Time;
Wed., May 31, 12.30 p.m. .May 31, 1.30 p.m. May 31, 2 p.m. Wed., May 31, 3.30 p.m. Wed., May 31, 3.30 p.m.
For
S.S.
Tons
From Hong Kong
About
Per WEDNESDAY Esang..
Bangkok via Swatow
Hellas
§RANCHI
*BHUTAN.
Canton
17,000 | 10th June 6,000 17th June
Amoy and Shanghai
Tsinan
Swatow and Saigon
Kweiyang
THURSDAY
ŞRANPURA +*BEHAR
17,000 24th June 6,000 1st July
Bombay,
London,
Marseilles, Havre, Hull, Hamburg,
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, Pan American Airways Plane
and U.S.A. by the "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco 7th June.
K.P.O.
Rég,,
Thur., June 1, 5.00 p.m.
§RAWALPINDI
17,000
8th July
Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Ord.,
CHITRAL
SCORFU
15,000 22nd July 14,500
do
.Thur., June 1, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
5th Aug.
do
Reg..
Thur., June 1, 5.00 p.m.
do
do
do
Thur., June 1, 7.30 a.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Imperial Airways Plane Thur., June 1.
Service"-due London, 8th June.
Ord,
་ ་ ་ ་
K.P.O.
.Thur., June 1, 5.00 p.m.
Rotterdam & Antwerp.
Thursday, June 1.
§CANTON §CARTHAGE SRAJPUTANA RANCHI §RANPURA RAWALPINDI
SCHITRAL.
CORFU.
CANTON.
Cargo only
15,500 19th Aug. 14,500
2nd Sept. 17,000 16th Sept. 17,000 30th Sept. 17,000 14th Oct. 17,000 28th Oct. 15,000 11th Nov. 14,500 25th Nov. 15,000 9th Dec.
Marseilles & London.
do do
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
+ Calls Casablanca, All vessels may call at Malta.
BRITISH INDIA APCAR
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
TILAWA
SANTHIA TALMA
10,000 3rd June 8,000 17th June.
10,000
1st July
8,000 15th July 10,000 29th July
§ Calls Tangier.
SAILINGS
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 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 via Panama Canal.
a
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS,
TANDA.
NANKIN.
NELLORE.
7,000 3rd June 7,000 80th June 7,000
4th Aug.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,
Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
BEHAR.
6,000 31st May
NANKIN
7,000
5th June
RAWALPINDI,
17,000
8th June
*SOUDAN
TILAWA
CHITRAL
7,000 8th June 10,000 8th June 16,000 22nd June
CORFU
14,500
6th July
TALMA.
10,000
6th July
*BURDWAN.
6,000
7th July
NELLORE
7,000
7th July
CANTON
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- tralia by. Imperial Airways Direct Service due Sydney 9th June.
Manila and Parcels only for Germany
via Hamburg. Shanghai
Reg.,
Ord.,
Regi Ord.,
..Thur., June 1, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Thur., June 1, 5.00 p.m. Imperial Airways Plane Thur., June 1. Thur., June 1, 7.00 p.m.
K.P.O.
Reg.,...Thur., June 1, 5.00 p.m. Ord.,....Thur., June 1, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg., Ord.,
Scharnhorst Neckar FRIDAY June 2, 8.30 a.m.Islami (Papers only) for Straits & (Parcels
& Papers only) for Calcutta.. Swatow
Conte Verde
Thur., June 1, 5.00 p.m. Thur., June 1, 7.00 p.m.
Thur., June 1, 7.00 p.m. June 1, 7 p.m.
Sin Kiang
Parcels, Papers, Hakusan Maru
G.P.O,
Reg., Ord.,
Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, Aden, Hakusan Maru
Egypt and Europe via Marseilles- due Marseilles, 4th July.
G.P.Q.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Manila
Emp. of Canada
Air Mail for "K.L.M. Airways Direct Service"-due Amsterdam, 15th June
Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran, and Air France Plane
France (Paris and Northern Pro-
.Fri., June 2, June 2, 11 a.m. June 2, Noon.
.June 2, 1.30 p.m. Fri., June 2,
and K.P.O.
June 2, 1.30 p.m.
June 2, 2 pim..
Fri., June 2,
& K.P.O.
June 2, 1.45 p.m. June 2, 2.30 p.m. June 2, 6.30 p.m. Fri., June 2,
K.P.O.
vinces only) by the
"Air France
Reg.,
Airways Direct Service"-due Paris, 9th June.
Ord.,
.June 2, 5 p.m. June 2, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.,
.June 2, 5 p.m.
Ord.,
June 2, 7 p.m.
Japan
Suisang
June 2, 7 p.m.
• Superscribed correspondence only.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday Is., Cairns, Townsville,
Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne...
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 Days.
FIRST CLASS FARE TQ SYDNEY; 276 RETURN,
-}, LONDON (via Australia) from £127-15-6- (Australian Newspapers on file).
STEAMER
Due Hong Kong
4
6 June July Aug, 3 Sept.
14: July
12. Aug. 11:
Sept.
Leaves Hong Kong.) Leaves Manila |- Dua Sydney
12. June
15 June 30 17 15
June
July 2. Aug.
Aug.
31
Ang.
SIRDHANA
• Cargo only.
1
16,500 20th July
10,000 20th July
Shanghai & Japan...
Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
For further information, Passage; Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to
The Agents:---
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
PHOME. 177Hi
CHANGTE TAIPING CHANGTE TAIPING
AUSTRALIAN — ORIENTAL
14. Sept. 29 Sept.
LINE, LIMITED
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Sailings subject to alteration without notice.
Telephone 80883
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agenta, Hong Kong, China & Japan.