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ONE MANAGEMENT DIRECT to North America
and Europe!
EMPRESS LUXURY
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Speed across the Pacific by luxurious Empress stop over if you liners, then... Victoria wish . and Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen playground.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONG KONG
FIRST WEEK IN SEPTEMBER
(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.
French- and Quebec, gay Montreal Then 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 LAST WEEK IN AUGUST For Full information Consult Your Travel Agent
Union Buliding
Ý Mong Kong Telephone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
O. S. K.
NEW YORK
via Japan, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadel- phia and Baltimore
RIO-DE-JANEIRO,
MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to all countries in suspended.
The air mallrates to, New Zealand have been increased to Lotters $1.50 per 1/2 oz., Postcards 50.73 sach and now cover air transit to Auckland, New Zealand. The blue air mail label must) be affixed to all correspondence tended for this service.
INWARD MAILS
In-
U.S.A, and
WEDNESDAY
Shanghai-(Seattle
date.
18th July).
Shanghai
Shanghai and Amoy
London and Straits
Shanghai and Swatow
THURSDAY
and Manila (San date, 20th July).
Francisco
U.S.A.
Japan and Shanghai
Air Mall by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct Service"-San Fran- cisco date. 6th August,
Shanghai
Shanghai Amoy
FRIDAY
Japan and Shanghai Shanghai
SATURDAY
Air Mail by "Impertal Airways Service" Calcutta and Straits
Shanghai
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal-
(San Francisco date. 20th July).
Shanghai
SUNDAY
Japan and Formosa
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
WEDNESDAY
Fort Bayard
2.30 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 14, 1940.
N
YKLIN
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
Kamakura Maru Asama, Maru -(starts from Shanghai).
Friday,
Sunday,
30th Aug.
29th Sept.
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)
(Convenient connection from Hong Kong)
Hikawa Maru
NEW YORK via Panama
*Azuma Maru
1
|LIVERPOOL via Cape Town
Kasima Maru
About
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila
Kamo Maru
Wednesday, 4th Sept.
Wednesday,
21st Aug.
25th Sept.
Wednesday, 28th Aug,
Thursday, 15th Aug.
Thursday, 22nd Aug.
Wednesday, 14th Aug. Thursday,' 22nd Aug. Saturday,
|BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo
"Okitu. Maru
|RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
*Toba Maru
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Hakusan Maru Atuta Maru Haruna Maru
* Cargo only.
24th Aug.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
Telephone 30291.
Formosa, Shanghai & Japan, 3.30 p.m. N.Y.K., King's Building.
Salgon Straits Amoy
THURSDAY
Shanghai (Parcels only) Haiphong--- Shanghai
7.00 p.m.)
7.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
12.30 p.m. 2.00 p.m. 2.30 p.m.
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and Europe via Pan-Ameri- can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser- vices,"
K.P.O.
Ref..
5.00 p.m.
Ord.,
5.30 p.m.
Tosan Maru
22nd Aug,
G.P.O.
SANTOS,
Reg.. Ord.,
5.00 p.m
7,00 p.m.
AIRES via Singapore, Colombo, Durban and Cape Town
FRIDAY
Brasil Maru 19th Sept.
MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, DAR-
ES-SALAAM, BEIRA,
LOU-
Shanghai Straits
9.00 a.m.
RENCO MARQUES, DURBAN, ALGOA BAY, CAPE TOWN &
Bangkok
Shanghai
Sandakan
If You Are Too Busy To Write Home Just Post a Copy of the Overland China Mail
which gives all the News there IS
Both Local and Coastal
Don't.
SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Arizona Maru 2nd Sept. Singapore & Colombo
BOMBAY & KARACHI via Sin-
gapore, Penang and Colombo.. CALCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-
wan Deli & Rangoon
Sumatra Maru. 23rd Aug.
KEELUNG via Swatew & Amoy CANTON
Straits and Rangoon ...
20.30 a.m.;
10.30 a.m.
-12.30 p
12.30 p.m.
7.00 p.m.
Superscribed Correspondence Only.
TO-DAY'S
FOR FULL PARTICULARS OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA WIRELESS
PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
PRESIDENT LINER SALLINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
S.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE ·.
S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
6.S. PRESIDENT TAFT
To New York and Boston
August 29 September 7 September 13
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and. Capetown
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
sion.
12.30 p.m.-The Regimental Band
H.M. Grenadier Guards.
of
12.50 p.m.-Sea Shanties, and Student
Songs.
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report,
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1.03 p.m.-Carroll Gibbons and Orches-
tra. •*
:
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES |
1.45 p.m.-Compositions of Debussy. To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
2.15 p.m.-Close down.
6.00 p.m.-Musical Comedy Selections, with Louis Levy and His Gaumont- British Symphony, New Mayfair Or- chestra, and Light Opera Company, 6.28 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
lions.
WELL PLACED SAILING AT THE
END OF AUGUST
6.30 p.m.-Dance Music, by Benny For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.
Goodman, Victor Silvester and Jack Harris,
6.45 p.m.-London Reiny Very Tasty PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
29-Vory Sweet", A Variety Show.
8.S. PRESIDENT HARRISON
B.S. PRESIDENT POLK
August September
20
To Singapore, & Penang.
8.S. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO. 8.S. CITY OF LOS ANGELES
August 17 August 27
September.
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Direct
*8.S. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
• Via Yokohama.
**AMERICAN
PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE."
AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES 12, Pedder Street:
Telephone 28171.
7.15 p.m.-Dance Music, by Jay Wilbur,
Henry Hall, and Billy Thorburn. 7.30, p.m.--London Relay-The News. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time' Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements, “ 38,03 p.m. Studlo - Concert by The
Paradise Islanders.
8.25 p.m.-Reginald Foort (Organ) with
"Violin by Alfredo: Compáli,
8.30 p.m.-Studio-"Great Authora" No. 1 Dryden. The first of a new series of talks by Father Ryan, SJ;" 8.50 p.m. Songs: by Peter Dawson (Basa-Baritonay kinu 2 MEGAN 9.00p.m.-London Relay The News. 0.30 p.m. London, Relay Matters of
Moment Major-General Sir R. Ro binson on "The Home Guard". ! 9.46 'p.m.-A Programme of Spanish Music, with Conchita Supervia, New Light Symphony Orchestra, and Fritz Kreisler."
10.15 p.m.-The Sorokin Russian Choir. 10.25 p.m.-Tchaikowsky Plano Con
certo No. 1 in 3. Flat: Minor.: 11.00 p.m.-Close down.
Are maintained as hitherto,
Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Tol. 30332
AGENTS
1, Connaught Road, C.