THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 17, 1940
Go Empress
ONE MANAGEMENT DIRECT to North America
and Europe!
EMPRESS LUXURY
Speed across the Pacific by luxurious Empress
Victoria liners, then
stop over if you wish... and Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen playground,.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG SECOND WEEK IN AUGUST
(Omitting Honolulu)
Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from ship's side at Vancouver take you through the Majestic Canadian Rockies-Lake Louise, Banff- 600 miles of travel through Marvellous Mountain Scenery. Niagara Falls and the Great Lakes can be included as optional routes on your coast-to-coast trip. Stop over anywhere you wish.
gay French-
Then Montreal and Quebec, speaking cities on the famous St. Lawrence Sca- way, and a quick crossing to Europe by one of Canadian Pacific's Atlantic fleet.
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA THE FIRST WEEK IN AUGUST.
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent
Union Building
* Hong Kong
Telephone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
THE
BLUE FUNN
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND SSENGER SERVICES.
TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
NEXT SAILING EARLY
IN AUGUST
For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.
PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
Are maintained as hitherto.
Information regarding INWARD CARGO
ånd all matters relating to freight and
passage will gladly be given by-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Tel. 30332
AGENTS
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
Shanghai
INWARD MAILS
WEDNESDAY
Air Mail. by "Air France Arways]
Service."
Haiphong
Shanghat
Shanghot
Manilà
Canton
THURSDAY
|Shanghai and Swatow
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Ser-
-vice".
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Bangkok and Satgon ··
Canton
Formosa, Amoy and Swatow
|Japan and Shanghol
FRIDAY
Canton
Calcutta and Straits
Japan
Japan
Shanghai
SATURDAY
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai -(San Francisco 'date, 22nd June). Formosa, Amoy and Swalow
Shanghai Shanghai Haiphong
SUNDAY
London and Straits Shanghai and Amoy
Shanghai
MONDAY
Calcutta and Straits
Haiphong
Manila
FOR
Manila
| Shanghai,
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
WEDNESDAY
1.30 p.m. U.S.A..
Japan, Honolulu, Central & South America, Canada and "United Kingdom via San Francisco. (No Parcels for Canada),
K.P.O.
Parcels.
Rcg..
Ord..
G.P.O.
Parcels,
Reg..
Ord..
THE NEW
S.S. "NITTA MARU"
Leaving Hong Kong July 17th TO MANILA
July 23rd To :
SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES,
via
SHANGHAI, JAPAN, and HONOLULU A few reservations still available
Complete Information from Your Agent or: NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE.
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4.00 p.m. N.Y.K., King's Building.
5.00 p.m.
5.30 p.m.
4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
Air Mall' for Indo-China and Iran by
the "Air France Airways*'
K.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
G.P.O.
Reg..
Ord..
THURSDAY
Haiphong
Bangkok
Shanghai
Calcutta: Parcels,
Letters,
Amoy
;
5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.
O.
S.
K.
NEW YORK via Japan, Los- Angeles and Panama, Cali Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadel- phia and Baltimore 5.00 p.m RÍO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Colombo, Durban and Cape Town
7.00 p.m.
12.30 p.m.
1.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
7.00 p.m.
7.00 p.m. *Superscribed Correspondence Only.
Telephone 30291.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
Noon. MOMBASÁ, ZANZIBAR, DAR- ·
ESSALAAM, BEIRA, LOUREN- CO MARQUES, DURBAN, ALGOA BAY, CÁPE TOWN & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Singapore & Colombó BOMBAY & KARACHI via Sin-.
gapore, Perang und Colombo CALCUTTA via Singapore Bela-
wan Deli & Rangoon KEELUNG via Swatew & Ainoy CANTON
TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
sian,
12.30 p.m.-Excerpts from Gilbert and
Sullivan.
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and
Weather Report.
1.03 p.m.-Billy Mayer at the Piano. 1.13 p.m.-Film Selections.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter & Rugby Press, Wea-
ther Forecast and Announcements. 1.45 p.m.-Dance Music. |2.15 p.m.-Close down.
[6.00 p.m.-Schubert-Symphony No. 7 in C Major. The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Arlanj Boult,
6.48. p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tlans.
6.50 p.m.-Two Songs by Miliza Korjusį
(Soprano).
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La Villanelle (Dell'Acqua),
Thousand and. One
(Strauss).
Nights Waltzi
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
Argentina Maru 20th July
"Hokoku Maru" 30th July
(MAIDEN VOYAGE)
Syunko Maru '24th July.'
24th July Canton Maru Kaisyu Maru. 18th July Canton Maru 20th July Kaisyu Maru 21st July Kaisyu Maru 24th July Kaisyu Maru -28th July FOR FULL PARTICULARS PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
To San Francisco and Los Angeles Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
8.8. "PRESIDENT TAFT""'
17.00 p.m.-Marek Weber and His Ors.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
chestra.
7.30 p.m.-London Relay-The Nows. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements,`` 8.03 p.m.Compositions of Elgar.
Woodland Interlude (from Caraċta-. (cus," Op, 35); Dream Children, Op.. 43, No. 1...London Symphony Or-1 chestra cond, by Lawrance Colling- wood.
"S.S. "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
S.S. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE.
Omita Yokohama
To New York and Boston
July
18
.August
4
.August
26
August
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, ¡E
Bombay and Capetown
La Capricieuse, Op. 17...Bronislaw S.S. "PRESIDENT HARRISON
Huberman (Violin) with Plano,
1
It's Oh! To Be A Wild Wind; Feast-
6.9. "PRESIDENT ADAMS”.
July 22 August
18
To Singapore & Penang
August .August
12
10
ing, I Watch...The Westminster s.s. "CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO
Singers. Unaccompanied.
Froissart Overture, Op. 19 ('When 8.8. “CITY OF LOS ANGELES"
Chivalry lifted up" her fance on
high Keats)...London Philhar- To San Francisco & Los Angeles Direct monic Orchestra cond, by Sir Ed 9.8. "CITY OF NORFOLK"", ward Elgar.
8.30 p.m. Studio "Pool" No. 8.9. "CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO .....
Keats. Talk by Father Ryan. 9.J.
8.50 p.m. Songs by Stuart Robertson
(Bass-Baritone).
9.00 p.m.-London Relay The Nows... 9.30. p.m.-London Relay-"Matters of
Moment"...
3.45 p.m.-The Regimental Band
H.M. Grenadier Guards... Nautical-Moments (arr.--Winter
Duthalt).
The Voice of the Bells (Luigin!, arr.
Miller).
Tarantelle Do Concert (Greenwood,
arr. Godfrey). Dag
**AMERICAN
July 27, September
PRESIDENT LINES
Connaught Road, C.
10.00 p.m. An hour of Dance Music.
12,
11.00. p.m.-Clann dawn.
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