The Empress Way
10,
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
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NEXT SAILING TO VANCOUVER FIRST WEEK
IN SEPTEMBER.
POST OFFICE
GENERAL HOLIDAY,
On Monday, the 2nd September, the General Post Office and Kowloon Cen- tral Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. to noon, Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be apen from 8 a.m, to 10 a.m. and the other Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed.
There will be one collection from the pillar boxee as on Sundays, one dell- vory of .ordinary correspondence at 11.30 a.m. and one delivery of register- ad correspondence at 11 a.m.
There will also be ona .delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11 a.m.
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 2, 1940.
N.
YKLIN
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SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
Asama Maru (starts from Kobe)
Nitta Maru
Wednesday, .Friday,
2nd Oct,
11th Oct.
from the Branch Post Offices at Stan- SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)
ley, Talpo and Un Long.
The Money Order. Office will be en-
tirely closed.
Hie Maru
NEW YORK via Panama
Monday,
23rd Sept.
TRANS-CANADA by fast AIR CONDITIONED trains through the Majestic
Canadian Rockies.
TRANS-ATLANTIC by one of Canadian Pacific's Atlantic fleet.
Hong Kong Office.
Union Building
Telephone 20752
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel Synom
*Sakura Maru
Saturday, 7th Sept.
The attention of correspondents wish- SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan &
ing to send latters by post to enemy countries or to enemy-occupied terri- tory is invited to General Notification: No. 947 in the Government Gazette of 23rd August, 1940.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
MONDAY
Sandakan
London and Straits
TUESDAY
Air Mail by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct Service"-San Fran- cisco date, 27th August. Sandakan
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service"
WEDNESDAY
Calcutta and Straits
U.S.A.
SUNDAY
and-Manila-(San date, 14th August).
Francisco
FOR.
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
MONDAY
San Francisco.
Heiyo Maru.
LIVERPOOL via Cape Town
Kasima Maru
.Thursday, 19th Sept.
About
25th Sept.
28th Sept.
11th Sept.
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila
Saturday,
Atuta Maru-
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo
*Atago Maru'
***, Wednesday, (also calls Saigon)
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
*Zinzan Maru
*Lima Maru
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Helyo Maru
Kitano Maru
* Cargo only.
... Sunday,
Monday,
1st Sept. 9th Sept.
Thursday,
Saturday,
19th Sept,
21st Sept.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
N.Y.K., King's Building.
Telephone 30291.
S. K.
SAILINGS FROM, HONG KONG
@ SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia. and Baltimore.... RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS AIRES via Panama MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, DAR-
ES-SALAAM, -. BEIRA,
LOU-
RENCO MARQUES, DURBAN, ALGOA BAY, CAPE TOWN & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Singapore & Colombo BOMBAY & KARACHI, via Sin-
gapore, Penang and Colombo.. CALCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-
wan Deli & Rangoon KEELUNG via Swatew & Amoy
CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARS
PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
Sanyo Maru 2nd week of Oct.
Brasil Maru
(from Kobe)
13th Sept.
Arabia Maru
Toa Maru
3rd Oct.
3rd Sept.
Canton Maru 7th Sept. Canton Maru 18th Sept. Sirogane Maru 3rd Sept. Sirogane, Maru 9th Sept. Sirogane Maru 14th Sept. Sirogane Maru 16th Sept.
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILING S
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
S.S. PRESIDENT TAFT
S.S. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND:
To New York and Boston
Holhow
TUESDAY
Straits, Ceylon, India, East
and South Africa Manila, Batavia and Sou-
rabaya
8.30 a.m.
8.30 a.m.
10,30 a.m.
Bangkok, Sandakan, Sala-
maya, Rabaul and Tulagi, 12.30 p.m. Air Mail for Indo-Ching, Malaya, Java and Australia' by the "Imperial-Air- ways Service.
"
LEQKRYK.P,ÓN bana yat 900
Reg.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord..
G.P.O.
.3.00p.m.
5.30 p.m.j
5.00 p.m.
..... 7.00 p.m. | Air Mall for Imperial Airways Ser- vice" to Durban and thence by Sea Service to United Kingdom.
Reg.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord..
K.P.O.
5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
Air Mall for Manlia, Guam, Honolulu.. U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri-| can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser- vices."
K.P.O.
Reg.
5.00 p.m.
Ord.
5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg. Ord.
5.00 p.m.
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
7.00 pm. To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
*Superscribed Correspondence Only.
just
TO-DAY'S
WELL PLACED SAILING MIDDLE OF SEPTEMBER
WIRELESS For dates and ports of call apply to Agents
12.15 p.m.-Short, Service of Interces-
sion.
September
7
September
17
October
2
12.30 p.m.-Gershwin's Cuban Overture. 12.44 p.m.-Musical Comedy.
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
9.3. PRES:DENT POLK
8.6. PRESIDENT GARFIELD
•
To Singapore & Penang
S.8. CITY OF NEW PORT NEWS
6.8. CITY OF NORFOIK
September
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and
Weather Report.
1.03 p.m.-Jack Hylton's Orchestra. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby. Press,
Weather Forecast and Announce-] |---ments.———
September 29 1.45 p.m.-Variety, with Max Miller.
October 16
Ellaline Terris and Seymour Hicks, Connie Boswell, and: Layton, and Johnstone... 0.00 2.15 p.m.-Close Down... “
p.m.-Dance Musle, by. Benny) Goodman, Guy Lombardo, Sydney Lipton, Orquesta Tipica, The Krako jax. Peter Forke, George: Hall, and Jan Garber.
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Direct
*8.8. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
8.8. CITY OF LOS ANGELES
* Via. Yokohama.
25 October 27
September September
4:
18
* × AMERICAN ✰
PRESIDENT LINES
“ROUND-WORLD SERVICE, "
AGENTS. FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND United air linES 12, Pedder Street.
Telephone 28171.
[7.00 p/m-Organ and Plano - Music. 17.30 p.m.--London Relay--The News.
8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and
Weather Report.
[B.Q3', p.m.--Studio-This Week's Pro
grammes.
¡8.07” p.m.-Poteri Daweón --Ina. Band Concert, with The Black Dyke Mills Band, Silver. Stars Band and· Band of HM. Royal Air Force."
| 8,35° p.ṁ.—Musical Comedy. 19.00 p.th-London. Relay-The NewÈ
and Toplent Talks:
0.45 p.m.-Russian Programme, with Symphony Orch., Reg. Foort, Cha- llapine, and London Symphony Orch. 10,10 p.m-Aimsky-Kopsakov's
herazade Sulte. [11,00 p.m.-Close Down,"
Sche-
PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
Are maintained as hitherto.
Information regarding INWARD CARGÓ and
all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by -
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
30332
AGENTS
Connaught Road,
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