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NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG
SECOND WEEK IN JULY
(Omitting Honolulu)
from
Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains ship's side at Vancouver take you through the Ma- jestic Canadian Rockies-Lake Louise, Banff-600 miles of travel through Marvelous Mountain Scenery. Niagara can be included as Falls and the Great Lakes optional routes on your coast-to-coast trip. Stop over anywhere you wish.
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 22, 1940
POST OFFICE
Air mall lettera will be accepted for transmission...to Europe by Pan- American Bervice to New York, and onwards thence by sea, at $2.80 per half- ounce for the “air:transport, plus/15/conta/per.ounce.to British possessions and 25 cents per ounce to foreign countrips in respect of sea transport.
An experimental air service for Europe via United States of America and Trans-Atlantio Borvloe has also been introduced, the charge being $5 An approximate estim. per half-ounce for letters and postcards $2.50 each. ate of the time ocoupled In this transmission is twelve days from the date of departure of the Clippor from› Hong Kong,
The postage rates via the revised Imperial, Airways Servics are changod,
Manila
Java
Un-
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
Air Mail by "Air France Airways Service".
June 22.
Shanghai
June 22.
Canton
June 22,
Japan and Shanghai
June 22.
Shanghai
June 22.
June 22.
June 23.
London and Straits-
June 23.
Saigon
June 23.
Japan and Shanghai
June 23.
Shanghai-and Amoy
June 23.
U.S.A. and Manila (San Francisco) date, 29th May) Shanghai and Amoy
June 23.
June 24.
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service”
June 24.
Japan, Shanghai and Formosa
June 24.
Canton
June 24.
Salgon
June 24.
a
Shanghai and Amoy
June 25.
Shanghai.
June 25.
Australia and Manila
June 25,
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San
Francisco date, 18th June
June 25.
London and Straits
June 26.
June 26.
Travel Agent
June 26.
June 26.
June 27.
June 27.
June 27....
June 27.
June 28.
June 28.
London and Straits
Japan
June 29.
June 29.
Then Montreal and Quebec, gay French-speaking cities on the famous St. Lawrence Seaway, and quick crossing to Europe by one of Canadian Paci- filc's Atlantic fleet.
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA THE FIRST WEEK IN JULY
For Full Information Consult Your
Union Bullding
Hong Kong Telephone 20762
OR
Canadian Pacific
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Java and Manila
Manila
Japan and Manila
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service”
Japan and Shanghai
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London and Straits
Japan and Shanghai
Japan
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
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AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC. NEXT SAILING
END OF JULY, 1940.
For Freight or Passage, apply to :—
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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 malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
For
Parcels only for Tientsin Shanghai
Par
SATURDAY
Shanghai and Japan
Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran and÷:
France by the "Air France Airways."Reg.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord.
Reg.,
Ord.,
SUNDAY
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Ser- vice" to Durban and thence by Sea Service to United Kingdom. Saigon and Bangkok
Manila
Japan
Bangkok
Manila Shanghai
Amoy
MONDAY
Date and Time. "
June 22, 12.30 p.m. .June 22, 12,30 p.m. June 22, 4.30 p.m. K.P.O...
June 22, 5.00 p.m. June 22, 5.30 p.m.- G.P.O.
June 22, 5.00 p.m. June 22, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O, &:K.P.O.
June 22, 5.00 pm.
June 22, 5.30 p.m. Jpna 22, 5.30 p.m. June 22, 5.30 p.m..
June 23, 9.00 a.m. June 23, 9.00 a.m. June 23,.9.00 a.m. June 29, 9.00 a.m. June 28, 9.00 a.m.
June 24, 7.15 a.m. June 24, 9.30 a.m. June 24, 10.30 a.m.
K.P.O. & G.P.O.
..June 24, 2.45 p.m.
Canton
Japan
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa and United Kingdom.
Regs. Ord.,/.
Straits (Parcels only)
..June. 24, 3.30 p.m. June 24, 5.00 p.m.
Agents
Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta.
Canton:
Parcels, Ord.;
June 24, 5.00 pm. June 24, 7.00 p.m.
June 24, 7.00 p.m.
Hong Kong, China & Japan.
Tel. 30332
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