THE
"Route-of-Wonders"
ACROSS CANADA
Ge Empress from the Orient to Canada, United States and Europe. The Empress Way includes these scenic splendors:
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1. SPECTACULAR MOUNTAIN JOURNEY::.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 KỌNG TO VANCOUVER
FIRST WEEK IN OCTOBER (Omitting Honolulu)
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA FOURTH WEEK IN SEPTEMBER
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent.
Union Building
Hong Kong.
Telephone 20752
FOR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel Systems
THE
POST OFFICE
6mall Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
The Imperial Airways Service ba. tween Hong Kong and Bangkok is tem porarily suspended. Air mail: corres-
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 27, 1940
AN
Y
KLINE
pendence will be accepted at the exist SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
Ling rates of“ postage and “will be for- warded by the first opportunity by steamer to Singapore to connect with the east and westbound '1air services..!
Formosa
INWARD "MAILS
FRIDAY.
SUNDAY
U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai -(San Francisco date, 1st Sept.).
TUESDAY
Java and Manila.
WEDNESDAY
Australia and Manila.
THURSDAY
Asama Maru (starts from Kobe)
Nitta Maru-
Wednesday, 2nd Oct.
Friday,
11th Oct
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kohe)
Hojan Maru!
|NEW YORK via Panama
*9anuki Máru :
Wednesday, 16th Oct,
Tuesday, -8th Oct.
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan &
San Francisco. Yasukuni Maru
Sunday,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila
Thursday,
BOMBAY via Singapore & C Colombo
Atuta Maru.
Kasima. Maru *Tokiwa Maru
U.S.A., Japan and Shanghat (Seattle RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
date, 20th August).
FOR
20th Oct.
3rd Oct. 4th Oct..
3rd Oct.
Saturday, 28th Sept. Friday,
11th Oct.
*Tottori Maru'
*Tusima Maru
DATE & TIME
Thursday, Friday,
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Nitta Maru
Friday,
Yasukuni Maru
Sunday;
11th Oct: 20th Oct.
* Cargo only.
1.00 p.m. 2.00 p.m.
OUTWARD MAILS
FRIDAY
Calcutta:
Parcels
Letters
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa
....7.00 p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Ser-
vice" to connect at Singapore.
K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
G.2.0.
Reg.
Ord.
SATURDAY
Manila, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa via Cape Town
MONDAY
5.00 p.m. 5.30p.m.
5.00 p.m.;
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
6.00 pm N.Y.K., King's Building.
5.30 p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Ser-1
vice" to connect at Singapore.
G.PO, & K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
Straits and. Calcutta.
'Parcels.'
Letters,
Sandakan
WEDNESDAY
10.30 a.m.
S. K.
O. S.
Telephone 30291.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
□ SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
10.00 a.m. NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran
cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, 10.30a.m.
Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore.."; 11.30 a.m. RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, |· MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS
AIRES via Panama 1.00 p.m.
Hokkai. Maru ·
Sanyo Maru Seia Maru
*
19th Oct.
2nd Nov, 29th Oct.
(from Kobe). Argentina Maru 12th Nov.
Manila, Australia and New Zealand MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, DAR- (from, Kobe).
ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, · LOU...ange in brat hipo 20 via Thursday Island. K.P.O.
RENCO MARQUES; DURBAN Af annanrycrania Daba ALGOA BAY, CAPELTOWN &upa
Reg. Ord.,
O.P.O.
Reg.. Ord..
2,43 p.m. 3.30 p.m.
2.43 p.m.
THURSDAY
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mom- basa, Beira, Lourenco-Mar- and South ques, East Africa vin Durban
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES
1
To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
WELL PLACED EARLY OCTOBER SAILING
For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.
PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
Are maintained as hitherto,
Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by
Tel, 30832
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
AGENTS:
ught Road,
SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS viano Singapore & Colombo
3.30 p.m. BOMBAY & KARACHI via Sin-
gapore, Penang and Colombo CĂLCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-
wan Deli & Rangoon KEELUNG via: Swatow &. Ainoy" CANTON
2.30 p.m. Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A...FOR. FULL PARTICULARS
Americá and/ *United Kingdom vla San Francisco PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO ·. (No Mall for Canada).
"Central and
Parcels
Reg. Ord.
Parcels Reg.i
Ord.
South
K.P.O..
4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
5.30. p.m.
G.P.O.
·4.00 p.m.
8.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
Superscribed Correspondence Only,
TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
sion.
and
his
12.30 p.m.-Turner Layton at the Plano.") 12.40 p.m.-Brian Lawrance
Orchestras.
1.03 p.m.-Rawicz and Landauer (Two
Pianos)..
Arabia Maru
4th Oct.
9th-Oct.
Borneo Maru
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles- Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
8.8. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND 18.8. PRESIDENT PIERCE \.. 8.8. PRESIDENT COLLIDGE
October 4 Qotober November
26
To New York and Boston. Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Capetown.
1.10 p.m.-Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.9. PRESIDENT POLK 1.30pm. Reuter and Rugby Press. 6.9. PRESIDENT GARFIELD
Weather Forecast, and ⚫ments..
1,45 p.m.Variety.
2.15 pm: Close down,
Announce
0,00 p.m.An Hour of Dance Music, 7.02 p.m.-Reginald Dixon (Organ). [7.15 p.m. The Kentucky. Minstrels
7.30 p.m.-London Relay-The 'News, 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements...t [6.03 p.m.-Songs by - Malcolm Mo-
Eachern, and Webster Booth,
| 8.25 p.m.—Walton→ Facade Sulte... London Philharmonie Orchestrá con ducted by the Composer, 8.42 p.m. Concert Waltzes..
When the Lemons Bloom: Doctrinon (Strause),,,Johann Strauss and Symphony Orchestra, gra Golden Rain: Sweetest of All (Wald taufel), Orchestre Mascotte Me To: Thee Waldteutel) FiVienna Bo
henie Orchestra/NE [9.00p.m.--London: Rolay-The: Nows.
To Singapore & Penang
8.8. CITY OF NORFOIK
S.S. CITY OF SAN FANCISCO.
September 30 October 17.
October 27 "December
To San Francisco & Los Angelės Direct 8.8. CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS
Via:Yokohama.
✰✰ AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND-WOrld servicE."
AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES
Telephone 28171.
9.30 p.m-London Relay World Af 12, Pedder Street. Atirado Wickham Steed; th
9.48′′: p‚m(—A Short Violin Recitaliby
Menuhin...
16.00 pm-Compositions of Brahma, 11.00 p.m.-Closq down,