THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 8, 1939

POST OFFICE

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

five written

Christmas and New Year Cards bearing not, more than words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rate, for printed matter, i.e. 5 cents per 2 ounces,, for all countries.

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

INWARD MAILS

Japan and Shanghai

December 8.

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service"-Paris date, 20th

November

Shanghai

December 8. December

8.

Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai,

(Vancouver B.C., 18th Nov.)

Canton

Straits and Saigon

December December December December December

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9.

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

U.S.A. & Manila (San Francisco date, 11th Nov.)

Shanghai

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-London date,

29th November

Shanghai

Formosa and Swatow

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"--London

date, 2nd December

Shanghai and Amoy

Haiphong, Hoihow and Fort Bayard.

Calcutta and Straits

Haiphong

December 0. December 0.

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December 9.

December 10,

December 10.

December 10.

December 10.

December 10.

December 10.

December 11.

December 11.

December 11,

December 11,

December 11.

December 12.

December 12.

maintain the following services:—

To UNITED KINGDOM – freight every fortnight

(via Bombay).

To UNITED KINGDOM – passengers once a month

Sandakan

Shanghai and Amoy

Straits

Tientsin

Japan and Shanghai

Manila

Shanghai

Straits

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

Japan

For

Shanghai and Japan

Parcels only for Haiphong

Per

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

(via Bombay).

Tourane and Saigon

Saigon

To CALCUTTA

· passengers and freight every fortnight.

Manila

Saigon

Parcels only for Shanghai

Canton

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct

Service"-due London, 7th Dec.

Reg.,

Ord.,

BUNDAY

To AUSTRALIA

- passengers and freight Amoy

every month.

MONDAY

Haiphong

Bangkok

Shanghal and parcels only for Tientsin. Canton

Date and Time.

Dec. 8, 10.30 a.m. Dec. 9, 10.30 a.m. .Dec. 9, 1.00 p.m. Dec. 9, 1.30 p.m. Dec. 8, 2.00 p.m. ..Dec. 8, 7.00 p.m.

Dec. 9, 10.30 a.m. Dec. 9, 10.30 a.m. Dec. 9, 10.30 a.m. G.P.O. & K.P.O.

* Superscribed correspondent only.

.Dec. 9, 5.00 p.m. .Dec. 9, 5.30 p.m

.Dec. 10, 9.00 a.m. ..Dec. 10, 9.00 a.m.

.Dec. 11, 10.30 a.m. Dec. 11, 1.30 p.m. Dec. 11, 7.00 p.m..

ALSO FREQUENT SAILINGS · FOR

SHANGHAI AND JAPAN

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 present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted.

Details may be obtained from

but under

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO

FTO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG

PHONE

27721

PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE

To

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES Via Shanghai, Japan & Honolulu ROUND-WORLD SERVICE

To

NEW YORK & BOSTON Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples and Genoa...

* ⋆ AMERICAN ★ ★

PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICE”

"Also Agents, for TWA,'

The Popular Trans-Continental Air Line".

12, PEDDER ST..:

TELEPHONE 28171.

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