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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 2, 1940.
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to all countries in suspended.
BROADCAST RECEIVING LICENCES
Holders of licences are reminded that if it is desired to continue to re- tain possession of the apparatus after the date of expiration of the licence a renewal must be effected without delay.
New Licences will be available at the Government Radio Office, G.P.O. Building, First Floor, on ordinary business days, and will be issued against the receipt of a remittance of $12.00, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. except on Saturdays when licences will be issued between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Applications may be made:-
(a) personally; (b) by messenger; (c) by post.
It is essential under (c) and preferable under (a) and (b) that applica- tions should be accompanied by crossed cheque payable to Hongkong Gov- ernment. The new licence will then be sent by post or messenger as soon as it is ready. Where actual cash is tendered a new licence should be re- ceived in exchange before leaving the Licensing Office.
In the case of renewal the old licence should be returned with the appli-
cation.
P. & O., B. I. & E. & A.LINES
maintain the following services:-
To UNITED KINGDOM – freight every fortnight
(via Bombay).
To UNITED KINGDOM – passengers once a month
(via Bombay).
Japan and Shanghai
Shanghai
Amoy Canton
Shanghai
INWARD MAILS
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-London date, 23rd Dec.
Air Mail by "Air France Direct Ser-
vice-Paris date 27th December
U.S.A. & Manila (San Francisco date, 9th December, 1939)..
Japan
Java and Manila
Straits and Manila
sisisisici
2.
January 2. January 2. January January 2. January 3.
January 3.
January 3.
January 3.
January 3.
January 3.
January 3.
rect Service" London date, 27th December
January 4.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai-(Vancouver B.C.,
date 16th December)
January 4.
January 4.
January 4.
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways Di-
Japan and Shanghai Shanghai
OUTWARD MailS
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls 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
Par
Date and Time.
Tues., Jan. 2, 8.30 a.m. Tues., Jan. 2, 9.30 a.m. Tues., Jan. 2, 9.30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2.
K.P:0.
TUESDAY
To CALCUTTA
- passengers and freight Shanghai
every fortnight.
Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya
Dairen
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways DI- rect Service"-due London, 10th January
Reg.,
Ord.,
Tues., Jan. 2, 5.00 p.m. Tues., Jan. 2, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Tues., Jan. 2, 5.00 p.m. Tues., Jan. 2, 7.00 p.m.
To AUSTRALIA
passengers every month.
and freight Canton
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
Straits
Saigon, Bangkok, Mauritius, Reunion, Madagascar, Lourenes Marques and South Africa via Durban Shanghai and Parcels only for Tientsin.
Thur., Jan. 4, 3.30 p.m. Thur.,
Jan. 4, 2.30 p.m.
„Supermoribed_correspondent only.
Wed., Jan. 3, 7.15 a.m. Wed., Jan. 3, 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 but present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted.
Details may be obtained from
under
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE CO
BUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
PHONER 27721
PRESIDENT LINER
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