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PO 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 the route
and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
Tons
From Hong Kong
About
17,000 10th June 6,000 17th June
S.S.
BRANCHI
"BHUTAN
§RANPURA + BEHAR
17,000 6,000
24th June 1st July
§RAWALPINDI
CHITRAL
&CORFU
CANTON
SCARTHAGE
17,000 8th July 15,000 22nd July 14,500 15,500 19th Aug. 14,500
5th Aug.
2nd Sept.
RAJPUTANA
RANCHI
SRANPURA RAWALPINDI SCHITRAL. CORFU. CANTON.
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.
Destination
Bombay, Marseilles & London, Bombay, Marseilles, HOVTS. London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 5, 1989–
POST OFFICE
GENERAL HOLIDAY
On Thursday, 8th June, the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 8.00 a.m. to Noon, Sheungwan Branch Post Of fice will be open from 8.00 a.m, to 10.00 a.m., and the other Branch Post Of- fices will be entirely closed.
There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes as on Sundays and one delivery of Registered' and Ordinary Correspondence at 11.00 a.m.
The Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Tai Po and Un Long will also have one delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11.00a.m.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed..
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
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
Service"-London date, 31st May.. Imperial Airways Plane
Formosa
Shanghai
Jupe 5.
Haiphong and Fort Bayard
Jean Dupuis
June 5.
Shanghai and Swatow
Taiyuan
.June 5.
Straits and Haiphong
Lycaon
.June 5.
Tientsin and Swatow
Nanchang
June 5.
Canton Maru
June 6.
Kaisyo Maru
June 8.
Delagoa Maru
June 6.
Deucalion
June 6,
Australia and Manila
Changte
June 6.
Calcutta and Straits
Tilawa
June 6.
Haiphong, Pakhoi and Fort Bayard. Amoy Haiphong
Suiyang
June 7.
Anhui
June 7.
Canton
June 7.
Shanghai
Straits and Manila
OUTWARD MAILS
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 maila are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
Fort Bayard and Pakhoi Swatow
Per MONDAY
Kiangsu Yunnan
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Imperial Airways Plane, Mon., June 5,
Service"due London, 12th June.
Date and Time.
..June 6, 2.80 p.m June 5, 2.30 p.m.
K.P.O.
Reg.,
June 5, 5 p.m.
Ord.,
June 5, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.U.
Reg., Ord..
June 5, 5 p.m.
June 5, 7 p.m.
Cargo only
Marseilles & London.
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† Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.
BRITISH INDIA- APCAR SAILINGS
SHIRALA
8,000 |17th June
FILAWA
10,000 1st July
SANTHIA
TALMA SIRDHANA
8.000 15th July
10,000
29th July 10,000 12th Aug.
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- Imperial Airways Plane, Mon., June 5,
tralia by "Imperial Airways_Direct Service"-due Sydney, 12th June.
K.P.O.
Reg.,
June 5, 5 p.m.
Ord.,
June 5, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Reg., Ord.,
TUESDAY
Fatshan
Tjisalak
Swatow, Amoy Chuanchow and Foo-
Canton
& Calls Tangier,
Batavia and Sourabaya
chow
Fort Bayard and Haiphong
Swatow
Shanghai and Japan
Haiphong
Chuanchow and Amoy
Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Cal- cutta.
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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.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
NANKIN.. NELLORE.
TANDA..
7,000, 30th June
7,000 4th Aug.
7,000 2nd Sept.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,
Canton
Swatow
Haiching Jean Dupuis Kaying WEDNESDAY
Canton Maru Athos II Yatshing
Wosang
Taiyuan
THURSDAY
Woolgar
Shanghai, Japan and Europe (except
Great Britain and Eire) via Siberia. Rawalpindi Sandakan
Manila, Bangkok, Mauritius, Reunion, Madagascar, L. Marques and (Par- cels and Papers for South Africa via Durban).
Saigon Swatow
.June 5, 5 p.m. ..June 5, 7 p.m.
.Tues., June 6, 7.15 a.m. Tues., June 6, 9.30.a.m.
.Tues., June 6, Noon. „Tues., June 6, 2.00 p.m. Tues., June 6, 2.30 p.m.
..Wed., June 7, 7.15 a.m. ..Wed, June 7, 9.30 a.m. .Wed., June 7, 12.30 p.m.
Wed., June 7, 3.00 p.m. Wed., June 7, 3.30 p.m.
...Thu., June 8, 10.30 a.m. Thur., June 8, 10.30 a.m.
Ruys Aramis Liangchow
Thu., June 8, Noon.
Thu., June 8, Noon.
Thu., June 8, Noon.
K.P.O.
Thu., June 8, Noon.
Airmail for "Imperial Airways Direct Imperial Airways Plane Thu., June 8.
Service"-due London, 15th June.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Reg.,
Ord.,
Thu., June 8, Noon. G.P.O.
Thu., June 8, Noon. Thu., June 8, 5.00 p.m.
Superscribed correspondence only.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart. To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday Is., Cairns, Townsville,
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
NANKIN
RAWALPINDI,
"SOUDAN
TILAWA
8th June
7,000 4th June 8 a.m. 17,000 7,000 :10,000
8th June
8th June
CHITRAL
15,000 22nd June
CORFU
14,500
6th July
TALMA.
10,000
6th July
"BURDWAN.
NELLORE
*6,000 7,000
7th July
7th July
CANTON.....
15,500 20th July
SIRDHANA.
GARTHAGE
10,000 20th July 14,500
3rd Aug.
Cargo only.
Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan, Japan.
Shanghai & Japan, Shanghai & Japan.
Japan,
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan.
Shanghai & Japan, Japan, Shanghai & Japan.
· For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to The Agents:—
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
VZO BUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
PHONE: 27721
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 Days.
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 276 RETURN
SLONDON {via Australia) from £127-15-0 (Australian Newspapers on file)
STEAMER
Due Hong Kong
CHANGTE- 6 June TAIPING ན་་
July CHANGTE 4 Aug. TAIPING... $ Sept.
Leaves Hong Kong
12- June
∙14·
July
12 Aug.
11 Sept.
Leaves Manila
15 June 17. July
Duo Sydney
80 June -2 Aug. 15 Ang. 31 Aug. 14 Sept. 29 Sept.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED
Sailings subject to alteration without notice.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:--
Telephone 80893
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents, Hong Kong, China & Japan.