The Empress Way
to
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
Enjoy the advantages of this "one-management".route!
NEXT SAILING TO VANCOUVER FIRST WEEK IN SEPTEMBER,
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 Bullding
Telephone 20752
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel Sysem
YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO DISREGARD
The China Mail
WHEN PLACING YOUR ADVERTISING
"EARLIEST WITH THE LATEST"
PRESIDENT
LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
8.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
S.S. PRESIDENT TAFT
G.S. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
To New York and Boston
September September October
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
POST OFFICE
The attention of correspondents wish- Ing to send letters. by, post to enemy countries or to enemy occupied "terri- tory is invited to General Notification No. 047 in the Government Gazalto' 'of] 23rd August,' 1940..
Small Packet Post to all countrica is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
FRIDAY
Calcutta and Straits
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Ser
vice",
U.S.A.
SUNDAY
Manila (San
Francisco
MONDAY
and date, 14th August).
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai -(San Francisco date, 20th August).' London and Straits.
TUESDAY
Air Mail by "Pan-American Air-
ways Direct Service"-San Fran. cisco date, 3rd Sept.
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 5, 1940
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service" To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
FOR
Swatow
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
THURSDAY
1.00 p.m.
TWO WELL PLACED SAILINGS
IN SEPTEMBER
U.S... Central and South America, For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.
and United Kingdom via San Fran- claco (No Parcels for Canada).
Par.
Reg.
Ord,
G.P.O. & K.P.O. Noon PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
FRIDAY
12.45 p.m. 1.30 p.m.
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.3.A., Cen- tral and South America and United] Kingdom via Vancouver B.C., (Par cels for Canada only}.
Note: All Mall for United-Kingdom will be forwarded with or without superscription.
Par.
Reg.
Ord.
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Are maintained as hitherto.
Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight (G) 10.00 am and passage will gladly be given by
(5) 5.00 p.m." (6) 9.15. a.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa and United Kingdom,
Par.
Reg.
- Ord.
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
·
(5) 5.00 p.m.
(6) 0.45 a.m.
- (8) 10,30 a.mjj... Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.,
Canada, Central and South America| and United Kingdom via San Fran- cisco (No Farcels, for Canada),
K.P.O.
Tel, 90332.
Parcels
4.00 p.m.
Reg.
5.00 p.m.
Ord.
5.30 p.m.
G.P.Q.
4.00 p.m.
Parcels Reg. Ord.,
5.00 p.m. 7.00 'p.m.
SATURDAY Swatow, Amoy and Formosa, 10.30 a.m.] Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Ser- vice" to Durban. and thence by Sea Service to United Kingdom.
́G.P.O.~ &~K.P.O.-
Reg. Ord.
8.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m. Air Mall for Indo-China, Malaya, Java and Australia by the "Imperial Air- ways Service."
Q.P.O. & K.P:0:
Reg.
Ord,
5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m..
**Superscribed Correspondence Only.
TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
sion.
12.30 p.m.-Dance Hits.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS
S. K.
1, Connaught Road, C.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION.
Hokkai Maru"
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran
cisco, Los Angeles and Panama,
5th Oct. Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore... Sanyo Maru 2nd week of Oct. RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS,
· ̈MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS Brasil-Maru-~13th Sept.
AIRES via Panama
(from Kobe) 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 und Colombo CALCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-
wan Dell & Rangoon KEELUNG, via Swatow & Ainoy
CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARS
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea- PHONE 28001 OR APPLY TO
ther Report,
1.03 p.m.-Four Waltzes.
1.15 p.m.-Hawaiian Music,
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,
Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
81.45 p.m.-Haydn Symphony in B Flat 17
Major..
22.10 p.m.-Close down.
8.9. PRESIDENT POLK
6.S. PRESIDENT. GARFIELD
September 29 October 16
To Singapore & Penang
S.8.. CITY OF NEW PORT NEW9,
6.9. CITY OF NORFOIK-
September 25 October 27
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Direct
6.8, CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO,,
6.6. CITY OF LOS ANGELES.
• Via Yokohama,
September September
5.
18
**AMERICAN-
PRESIDENT LINES
“ROUND-WOrld servicE.”
די
AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES 12, Pedder Street.
Telephone 28171.
16.00 p.m.-Tchaikowsky's "Swan Lake"
Ballet Music.
|6,33 p.m.-5ongs
(Bass).
by
Oscar
Natzke
0.45 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota=!
tions.
047 p.m.-Mozart_Programme, by Pro Arte Quartet, Ina. Soudz, Emanuel Feuermann (Cello) and Theo van der Pas (Plano)..
:
17.30 p.m.-London. Relay The News.
8.00 p.m.-Locni Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements 6.03 p.m.-Variety, with Will Fyffo. Louis Levy and His Gaumont-British Symphony, Elsle Carlisle, The Mille Brothers, Flanagan and Allen, and Elale and Doris Waters.
0.40 p.m.-Studio-Weekly Newsletter. 8.50 p.m.Dance Music..
0.00 p.m.London Relay-The
and Topical Talks..
Nowa
9.45. p.m.-Patricia Rossborough at the
Plano.
|10,00, p.m.-Dance Musto, by Artlo,
Show and His Orchestra, Joe Daniels and His Hot Shots in "Drumnasilcks", Freddy Gardner and 31s, Swing, Or chestra, George Boulanger and His Orchestra, Ray Ventura and His Col legians, Harry, Roy and His Orches tra, Henry Jacques, and us. Correct Danca Tempo..Orchestra, Nat Gonella and His Georgians, Geraldo and. Ells) Orchestrá, 'and 'Carroli Gibbons' and the Savoy Hotel: Orpioenspiegel |11,09 p.m.-Close, downer JHATTE
Arabia Maru 3rd Oct..
Melbourne Maru 18th Sept.
7th Sept. 18th Sept.
Canton Maru Canton Maru Sirogane Maru 14th Sept. Sirogane Maru 16th Sept. Sirogane Maru 23rd Sept. Sirogane Maru 27th Sept.
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TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
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AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY, ISLAND,
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE,
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.
NEXT SAILING
MIDDLE OF SEPTEMBER, 1940.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
Hong Kong, China & Japan,
Tel. 30332.