RAJPUTAN

CHEENOCK

THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 20, 1939.

POST OFFICE

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

A revised edition of the Hong Kong Post Office Guide is on sale at all Post Offices prices $1.00.

Christmas and New Year Cards bearing not more than five written words and enclosed in open anvelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter, Lo. 6 conta per 2 ounces, for all countries.

Hong Kong, China and Macao at 2 cents per 2 ounces. Envelopes "must not be closed.

P. & O., B. I. & E. & A. LINES

maintain the following services:-

UNITED KINGDOM – freight every fortnight

(via Bombay).

UNITED KINGDOM – passengers once a month

To CALCUTTA

(via Bombay).

INWARD MAILS

Amoy

November 20.

Straits

November 20.

Air Mail by "Fan-American Airways Direct Service"---

San Francisco date, 14th November

November 21.

Formosa

November 21.

Straits

November 21.

Japan

November 21.

Japan and Manila

November 21.

Calcutta and Straits

November 21.

Japan

November 21.

Shanghai

November 21,

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service"-Paris date,

15th November

November 22.

Shanghai

November 22.

Saigon

November 22.

rect Service"-London date, 15th

November 23.

November 23.

November 23.

November 23.

November 24.

November 24.

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Di-

November

Haiphong and Hoihow

Japan and Shanghai

U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan (San

Francisco date, 28th October)

Shnaghal

Japan and Shanghai

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.

For

Manila Formosa Shanghai

– passengers and freight Fort Bayard and Hoihow

every fortnight.

Por

MONDAY

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Di- rect Service"-due London, 29th November.

Date and Time.

Mon., Nov. 20, 10.00 a.m. Nov. 20, 10.30 a.m. Mon., Nov. 20, 2.30 p.m.

Nov. 20, 2.00 p.m. Nov. 20, 7.00 p.m.

Haiphong Canton

TUESDAY

Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya Haiphong

Tues., Nov. 21, 8.30 a.m. Tues., Nov. 21, 1.00 p.m. Tues., Nov. 21, 1.30 p.m.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South

Africa

Tues., Nov. 21, 2.30 p.m.

K.P.O.

Reg.,

.Tues., Nov. 21, 5.00 p.m.

Ord.,

Tues., Nov. 21, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

To AUSTRALIA

passengers and freight Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- every month.

Reg.,

Tues., Nov. 21, 5.00 p.m.

Ord.,

.Tues., Nov. 21, 7.00 p.m.

K.P.O.

tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service" due Sydney, 27th Nov.

Reg.,

.Tues., Nov. 21, 5.00- p.m.

Ord.,

.Tues., Nov. 21, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.,

...Tues., Nov. 21, 5.00 p.m.

Ord.,

Tues., Nov. 21, 7.00 p.m.

WEDNESDAY ···

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and U.S.A., by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco, 28th November.

K.P.O.

Reg.,

Tues., Nov: 21, 5.00 p.m.

Ord.,

.Tues., Nov. 21, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.,

Tues., Nov. 21, 5.00 p.m.

Ord.,

Wed., Nov. 22, 7.30 a.m.

Shanghai and Japan Amoy

Wed., Nov. 22, 1.30 p.m.

ALSO FREQUENT SAILINGS FOR

SHANGHAI AND JAPAN

Shanghai and Japan

Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Paris and Northern Pro- vinces only) by the "Air France Airways Direct Service"-due Paris 30th November.

Straits

Reg.,

Wed., Nov. 22, 2.30 p.m.

Wed., Nov. 22, 3.30 p.m.

K.P.O.

Wed., Nov. 22, 5.00 p.m. Ord.,... Wed., Nov. 22, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg., Ord.,

Wed., Nov. 22, 5.00 p.m.

Wed., Nov. 22, 7.00 p.m.

Wed., Nov. 22, 7.00 p.m.

• Superscribed correspondent only.

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.

Passengers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted.

Details may be obtained from

MACKINNON MACKENZIE&CO

BUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG

PHONE. 27721

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

TO

AUSTRALIA

CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.

NEXT SAILING

AT THE END OF DECEMBER

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents

Hong Kong, Chi,

& Japan.

Tel. 30332

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