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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 18, 1940
Go Empress
ONE MANAGEMENT DIRECT to North America
and Europe!
EMPRESS LUXURY
Victoria
Speed across the Pacific by luxurious Empress liners, then ..
slop 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.
Then Montreal and Quebec, gay French- speaking cities on the famous St. Lawrence Sea- 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
i Hong Kong
Telephone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
THURSDAY
"Air Mail by Impertat Airways Serv
vice".
Shanghai and Swatow
Bangkok and Saigon
Canton
FRIDAY
Japan and Shanghat
Canton
Calcutta. and Straits
Japan
Haiphong
SATURDAY
Farinosa, Amoy and Ewatow
Japan
Shanghal
U.S.A., Honolulu. Japan and Shanghai
(San Francisco date, 22nd June),
Shanghal
Shanghai
Haiphong
SUNDAY
London and Straits Shanghai and Amoy Calcutta and Straits
MONDAY
Haiphong Shanghat and Ainoy Shanghai
Manila
TUESDAY
Air Mall by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct Service"-San Fran- cisco date, 16th July. Canton
Australia and Manila
FOR
Halphong
Bangkok
Shanghat
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
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.
DATE & TIME PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
OUTWARD MAILS
THURSDAY
Noon.
12.30 p.m.
1.00 p.m.|
Amoy and Shanghai, Calcutta: Parcels,
Letters,
2.30 p.m.
7.00 p.m.
Are maintained as hitherto.
5.00 pm. Information regarding INWARD CARGO
and all matters relating to freight and
passage will gladly be given by
FRIDAY
Fort Bayard. Hothow and
Haiphong
10.00 a.m.
SATURDAY
Straits and Calcutta.
5.00 p.m.
Par..
Ord..
5.30 p.m.
10,30 a.m.
Canton
Shanghai
12.30 p.m.
2.30 p.m.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Tel. 30332
AGENTS
1, Connaught Road, C
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
*S.S. "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
*S.S. "PRESIDENT PIERCE"
S.S. "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
* Omits Yokohama.
To New York and Boston
August
4 .August. 25
August
[Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
To Singapore & Penang
8.S. "PRESIDENT. ADAMS"
S.S. "PRESIDENT HARRISON
S.S. "CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
S.S. "CITY OF LOS ANGELES”.
8.S. "CITY OF NORFOLK"
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Straits, Ceylon, India, East
and South Africa
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Ser- vice" to Durban and thence by Sea Service to United Kingdom.
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Reg.,
Ord..
Manila
Saigon and Bangkok Canton
5.00 p.m: 6.30 p.m. 5.30 p.m.1 5.30 p.m.
5.30 p.m.
*Superscribed Correspondence Only.
TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
sion.
12.30 .m.-Dance Music by Billy Cot-
ton and His Band.
23 1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea- 18" ther Report.
1.03 p.m.-Bizat-Symphony No. 1 in C
Major.
July
August
August August
July
27 6.00 p.m.-Excerpts.
... September
1
Operas.
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Direct
✰✰ AMERICAN+
PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND-World servICE.”
19
121.30 p.m.-Reuter & Rugby Press, Wea-
ther Forecast and Announcements. 1.45 p.m.-Same Welsh Songs. 2.00 p.m.-Debroy Somers Band. 2.15 p.m.-Close down.
AGENTS For transCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN ́ Air and united air_liNES 12, Pedder Street.
Telephone 28171.
FOR
MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY
WEDDING GROUPS SPECIALITY, AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE USE.
· KING'S STUDIO
TEL, 28755
from Puccini's
oh
"Madam Butterfly"-- Farewell,
happy home....Alessandro Valente (Tenor) and Orchestra, "Tosca"-Selection....Marek
& His Orchestra.
Weber
"La Boheme"-Lovely. Mald in the Moonlight.Rosetta Pampanini ·& Dino Borgioli with Orchestra: Quar tette: Goodbye to Sweet Awaken- Dino ing....Rosetin Pampanini, Borgioli, Aurora Rettore and Gino] Vanelli.
.MI- "Manon Lescaut”—Intermezzo..
Ian Symphony Orchestra. "La Boheme”—Áh Mimi, False One ....Beniamino Gigli (Tenor) and Giuseppe De Luca (Baritone);
0.30 p.m.-Rossini-Ľá· · Boutique Fan-
tanque....
7.00 p.m.-Half an hour of Spanish
Music.
7.30 p.m.-London. Helay The. News. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements,"
0.03 p.m.-Light Orchestral Selections. 8.15 p.m.-London Relay-The Magnetic
Mine. A dramatic account by John) Cheadle,
8.45 p.m.Military Band Music?
V
"Poet
and Peasant." -- Overture (Suppo)....The Band of HIM. Cold stream Guards..
Dance of the Flowers-Valse (from
'le Corsaire Ballet'-Delibes), Slavonic Dance No. 5 (Dvorak,' Op.) 72/5)...The B.B,C, Wireless Mill- tary' Band.
9.00 p.m.-London Relay--The News &
Topical Talke...
A
9.45 p.m.-Schumann-Concerto in
Minor, Op. 54. Alfred Cortot (Piano). and The London Philharmonic Or chestra conducted by Sir Landon Ronald,
10.17.p.m-Violin'
Kreislar.
Boloe by Fritz
10.30 p.m.-A Light Drohestral · Concert, with-Peroy Heming (Baritons) and Mavis Dennett (Soprano).. 11.00 p.m. p.m.-Close down.
O. S.
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SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
Argentina Maru 20th July
"Hokoku Maru" 30th July
(MAIDEN VOYAGE)
Syunko Maru 24th July.
Canton Maru Kaisyu Maru
24th July 18th July
Canton Maru
20th July
Kaisyu Maru
21st July
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24th July
28th July
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AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,
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END OF JULY, 1940.
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