·THE
"Route-of-Wonders"
ACROSS CANADA
Go Empress from the Orient to Canada, United States and Europe. The Empress Way includes these scenic splendors:
1. SPECTACULAR MOUNTAIN JOUANÈY.....600 thrilling miles of Canadian Rockies. See Banff, Lake Louise en route. 2. CANADA'S FERTILE PLAINS...the great prairies of the
western provinces.
3. GREATEST CHAIN OF LAKES in the World...Canada's
inland oceans, the Great Lakes.
4. FALLS FAMED AROUND THE WORLD...Niagara Falls. 5. LARGEST INLAND, PORT in the World. Montreal, 1,000
miles from the sea.
ENJOY THE ADVANTAGES OF THIS "ONE-MANAGEMENT" ROUTE
NEXT SAILING FROM HONG KONG TO VANCOUVER
FIRST WEEK IN OCTOBER
(Omitting Honolulu)
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA FOURTH WEEK IN SEPTEMBER
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Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Ber
vice",
Formosa
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai -(San Francisco date, 1st Sept.). TUESDAY
Java and Manila
WEDNESDAY Australia and Manila,
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
THURSDAY
Straits. Ceylon, India. East and South
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FRIDAY Manila, Batavia and Sou
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Parcels
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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 26, 1940.
THE
BILE FUNNEL
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REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND "PASSENGER SERVICES |
To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
WELL PLACED END
OF SEPTEMBER SAILING
For dates and ports of call apply to Agents..
1.00 pm PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
2,00 p.m.
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3.30 p.m. Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Ser- vice" to Durban and thence by Sea. Service to United Kingdom.
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Reg. Ord.
MONDAY
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Letters,
TUESDAY
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To New York and Boston
October 4
October 25 November
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
8.8. PRESIDENT POLK
8.5. PRESIDENT GARFIELD
To Singapore & Penang
·8.8. CITY OF NORFOLK
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Reg.
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Reg.. Ord.,
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ALGOA BAY, CAPE TOWN & SOUTH AMERICAN FORTS via Superscribed Correspondence Only. Singapore & Colombo ..
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TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
12.15 p.m.--Short Service of Interces.
slon.
12.30 p.m.-Harry Roy's Orchestra. 12.50 p.m.-Paul Robeson in Negro,
Spirituals.
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal andj
Weather Report.
|1.03 p.m.-Haydn-Symphony No. 93 in D Major... Sir Thomas Beecham, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra:
1.20 p.m.-Song by Dennis Noble. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press. Weather Forecast and Announce
ments.
1.46 p.m.-Tino Rossi and the Orchestre
Mascotte.
2.15 p.m.-Close down.-
6.00 p.m.-Compositions of Mozart.
September 30 8.45 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota
October
17
tions.
|6.47. p.m.-Two Plano Medleys.by]
Charlle Kunz,
October 27 7.00 pm-Haff · an. Hour of Dance December: 2.
Music, by Jack Hylton's Orchestra, Orquesta Tiples Francisco Canato.Į 'Frankie' Newton and Orchestra. Ger
aldo and His Orchestra, and Rignold] and His Orchestra.
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October 14
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18.03 p.m.-Victor Silvester's Ballroom
Orchestra...
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
| CALCUTTA via Singapore, Bela- \
wan Dell & Rangoon KEELUNG via Swatcw. & Amoy CANTON
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[0.40 p.m.-Studio-Local Newsletter, |0,00. pim.-London Relay The Nowa
", and Topical Talks.
9:40 p.m.--A Grand Variety Programme, with "Gert and Daisy," Jack Bu- › chañan, · Oliver Wakefield, · Gertrude 'Lawrence, Max Bacon, London Plana
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NEXT SAILING
MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER, 1940
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
Waters, Reguiald Fport (Organ), Don Hong Kong, China & Japan.
Rico and his Gipsy, Girls Orchestra, and, Max Miller.
$11.00 p.m.-Closa down..
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