P¿O 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.
PENÍNSULAR AND ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
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•
UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT
and the route 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.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS
From
Hong Kong About
8.8.
Tona
SCARTHAGE **SOMALI
14,500 7,000
2nd Sept. 9th Sept.
§RAJPUTANA RANPURA. *BANGALORE
SVICEROY OF
INDIA.
*BEHAR
*BHUTAN
$CORFU
CANTON
SCARTHAGE
SRAJPUTANA
17,000 16th Sept. 17,000 30th Sept.
7th Oct. .8,000
20,000 14th Oct. 6,000 28th Oct.
4th Nov. 6,000
14,000 11th Nov.. 15,000 25th Nov. 14,500 9th Dec.
Destination
Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles and London.
Marseilles, Bombay,
Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp.
Marseilles and London.
Bombay,
do
Marseilles, Havre, 'London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London......... Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London,
do
17,000 23rd Dec.
* Cargo only.
+ Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.
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§ Calls Tangier.
BRITISH INDIAE APSARITSAILINGS
*NOWSHERA
*NARINGA
TALMA
SIRDHANA
SHIRALA
8,000 23rd Sept. 7,000 9th Sept. 10,000
7th Oct.
10,000 21st Oct.
8,000 4th Nov.
Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta.
do
The "Nowshera" and "Naringa" do not carry passengers.
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 Zea- land, Vancouver, etc.
The P. and O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and Lon- don via Panama Canal.
(EASTERN C AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE
7,000 | 2nd Sept.
7,000 30th Sept. 7,000
3rd Nov.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Syd- ney, Melbourne, and Ho- bart.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
*NARINGA
"BANGALORE
NANKIN
RANPURA
TALMA
VICEROY OF
INDIA.
BIRDHANA
*BHUTAN
NELLORE
*BEHAR.
• Cargo only.
7,000 31st Aug. 6,000 1st-Sept. .7,000 3rd Sept. 17,000 14th Sept. 10,000 14th Sept.
20,000 28th Sept. 10,000 28th Sept. 6,000 29th Sept.
4th Oct. 7,000 6,000 18th Oct.
Japan.
Shanghai and Japan.
Shanghai and Japan. Shanghai.
Japan.
Shanghai. Japan.
Shanghai and Japan. Shanghai and Japan. Shanghai.
For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to The Agents,
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
ILO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONGE
PHONE. 27
THE CHINA MAIL; AUGUST 29, 1939
POST OFFICE
Parcel Post Service to China is subject to a Customs Embargo on cer- tain foreign goods, a list of which may be seen at G.P.O. & K.P.O.
In all cases parcels can only be accepted for despatch as circumstances permit and at senders risk.
Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are forwarded "via. Siberia" if so superscribed.
Straits
Shanghai
Shanghai Java
Haiphong
INWARD MAILS
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service" San Francisco date, 23rd' August.
Air Mail by "Air France Direct Ser- vice"-Paris date, 23rd August...
Manila
Bangkok
Shanghai
Straits and Europe via Suez (Papers etc.) London date, 3rd August and London Parcels-London date, 27th July:
Saigon
Straits and Manila
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
Anshun Anna Maersk Kaisyo Maru Tjisadane Taiyuan
August 29.
August 29.
.August 29.
August 29.
August 29.
Pan-American Airways Plane Aug. 30.
Air France Plane Emp. of Japan Kwelyang Ruys
Ranchi
Jean Laborde Menestheus
Service"-London date, 26th Aug. Imperial Airways
Straits
Japan and Shanghai
Bangalore Aramis
U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan Francisco date, 5th Aug.). Australia and Manila
(San
Japan
Pres. Harrison Nankin Tanda
OUTWARD MAILS
August 30.
August 30,
August 30,
August 30...
.August 30.
.August 30.
August 30.
Plane.... August 31.
August 31.
August 31.
August 31.
September 1.
September 1.
Registered and Parcel Malls 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.
For
Haiphong
Fort Bayard
Amoy
Saigon Madang and Salamaua
Date and Time.
Tues., Aug. 28, 1.00 p.m.
Per TUESDAY
Hupeh
Haiyang
Neptuna
WEDNESDAY
Jean Laborde
Jean Dupuis Tues., Aug. 29, 2.30 p.m. .Aug 29, 4 p.m. Tues., Aug. 29, 7.00 p.m.
Fort Bayard, Pakhoi and Hoihow... Suiyang Shanghai and Japan
Parcels only for Straits and Rangoon, Hong Kheng Air Mail for Indo-China only-due Air France Plane.
Hanoi, 30th August.
Haiphong
Parcels only for Straits
Reg., Ord.,
Canton Van Heutsz THURSDAY
.Aug. 30, 8.30 a.m. .Aug. 30, 10.30 a.m.
.Aug. 30, Noon. ...Wed., Aug. 30,
K.P.O. & K.P.O.
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu Pan-American
and U.S.A., by the "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco, 6th September.
.Aug. 30, 11.30 am. Aug. 30, Noon.. .Aug. 30, 2 p.m. Aug. 30, 5 p.m.
Plane. Thu., Aug. 31,
Aug. 30, 5 p.m. .Aug. 30, 5.30 p.m.
K.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
G.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Shanghai, Japan and Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) via Siberia. Haiphong
Ranchi.
Kaying
Taiyuan
Amoy
Woolgar
Sandakan -
Aramis
Saigon
7th
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Di-
rect Service" due London, September.
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due Sydney, 8th Sept.
Aug. 30, 5 p.m. Aug. 31, 7.30 a.m. .Aug. 31, 10.30 a.m. Aug. 31, 1 p.m. Aug. 31, 2.30 p.m. .Aug 31, 3.30.p.m. Aug. 31, 6.30 p.m..
Aug. 31,
Imperial Airways Plane
Reg.,
Ord.,
Reg.,
Ord..
.K.P.O.
Aug. 31, 5 p.m. ..Aug. 31, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
.Aug. 31, 5 p.m. ..Aug. 31, 7 p.m.
Imperial Airways Plane ...Aug. 31,
K.P.O.
Reg., Ord..
Aug. 31, 5 p.m. .Aug. 31, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg., Ord.,
.Aug. 31, 5 p.m.
Aug. 31, 7 p.m.
* Superscribed correspondent only.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday-la., Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,
1
OIL
BRITISH Steamers: ChangTE - TAIPING (Dunsane)
FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS in THE SERVICE.
OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON and STEWARDESS Carried. Enjoy Your Shart' Leave in Australia and New Zealand Hong Kong, Sydney~19 Days.
FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY, 276 RETURN
*
FI
LONDON (via Australia) from £127-15-0 (Australian Newspapers on file)
STEAMER
TAIPING 2 CHANGTE 3 TAIPING, 31 CHANGTE 6
Das Hong Konus
Loaves Hong Kong Leaves Manila
Due Bydney
Sept.
11
Sept.
14
Sept.
20
Sept.
Oct.
10
Oct.
13
Oct.
20
Oct.
Oct.
7
Dec.
12
'Nov. Dec.
10 Nov.
26
Nov.
16
Dao.
30
Deo.
AUSTRALIAN
ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED Sailings subject to alteration without notice.
·For Freight or Passage, apply to:-
Telephone 80933:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents,
Hong Kong, China & Japan.