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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 25, 1940. -
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
Restricted Parcel Post Bervloe to Yunnan and Yunnan Province has bean resumed. Individual parcela in small quantities for personal use may
be accepted.
A list of prohibited articles may be seen at the General Post Office.
INWARD MAILS
Alr Mail by "Air France Direct Service"-Paris date,
17th January
January 25.
Saigon
January 25.
Canton
January 25.
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Haiphong, Hoihow and Fort Bayard
January 25.
Calcutta, Straits and Saigon
January 25.
U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan (San Francisco, date 23rd
Dcemeber, 1939)
January 25,
Shanghai and Amoy
January 28.
Shanghai
January 28.
Japan
January 26.
P. & O., B. I. & E. & A. LINES
Manila
Manila
January 28.
January 26.
Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-San
Francisco date, 13th- January
January 27,
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-London date,
17th January
January 27.
Straits
January 27.
Halphong
January 27.
Japan
January 27.
Japan
January 27.
maintain the following services:-
To UNITED KINGDOM – freight every fortnight Shanghai and Amoy
(via Bombay).'
Shanghai
Canton
Japan and Shanghal
January 27.
Japan and Shanghai
January 27.
Shanghai
January 27.
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service" - London date,
20th January Haiphong and Fort Bayard
January 28,
January 28.
January 28.
January 28.
January 28.
Japan and Shanghai Straits
January 28.
January 29,
Haiphong
January 29.
Manila
January 29.
Bangkok and Tourane
January 31.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila (San Francisco date, 4th
To UNITED KINGDOM – passengers once a month
January
January 31.
Japan and Shanghai
January 31.
(via Bombay).
Japan and Shanghai Java and Manila
January 31.
January 31.
Canada, U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai
(Vancouver
B.C. date, 11th Jan.)
February
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TO CALCUTTA
– passengers and freight
every fortnight.
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
Per THURSDAY
Date and Time.
To AUSTRALIA
– passengers and
every month.
Sandakan
freight Tientsin (parcels only)
Shanghai (Parcels only)
Haiphong
Bangkok
FRIDAY
Straits
Fort Bayard.
Shanghai
Parcels only, for Tientsin Manila,.Australia. and New Zealand via Thursday. Island-due Thursday Island, 8th February.
Reg.,
Ord..
Reg., Ord.,
SATURDAY
Jan. 25, 12.30 p.m. Jan. 25, 2.30 p.m. Thur., Jan. 25, 2.30 p.m. Thur., Jan, 25, 3.00 p.m. Jan, 25, 7.00 p.m.
Jan. 26, 1.30 p.m. Jan. 26, 2.30 p.m. Jan. 26,TM 2.30 p.m.” Jan. 26, 3.30 p.m. K.P.O.
.Jan. 26, 5.00 p.m. .Jan. 28, 5:00 p.m. G.P.O.
Jan. 26, 5.00 p.m. .Jan. 26, 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.
but under
Details may be obtained from
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE.CO
CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
Amoy
Saigon
Shanghai (Parcels only)
Shanghai and Japan
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct G.P.Q. & K.P.O.
Service"-due London, 4th February.
Reg.,
Ord.,
* Superscribed correspondence only..
Jan. 27, 8.30 a.m.
Jan. 27, 10.30 a.m.
Jan, 27, 2.30 p.m.
Jan. 27, 3.30 p.m.
Jan 27, 5.00 p.m.
Jan. 27, 5.30 p.m.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO
AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY, ISLAND; CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, EIO.
NEXT SAILING:
MIDDLE OF FEBRUARY,
For Freight or Passage, apply
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
PHONE: 27721
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