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 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 KONG TO VANCOUVER
FIRST WEEK IN NOVEMBER
(Omitting Honolulu)
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA
FOURTH WEEK IN OCTOBER
For Full Information Consult Your Travel-Agent,
OR
Union Buteling Canadian Pacific
Hong Kong Telephone 20752
"World's Greatest Travel System
S. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
* SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran
cisco, Los Angeles and Panarna, 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 Swatow & Ainoy CANTON
Hokkai Maru
Sanyo Maru Scia Maru
19th Oct.
2nd Nov. 29th Oct. (from Kobe). Argentina Maru 12th Nov.
(from Kobe).
Africa Maru 4th Nov.
-Borneo-Maru
-10th-Oct.
FOR FULL PARTICULARS OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
PRESIDENT LINER SAILING S
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
8.9. PRESIDENT PIERCE
8.S. PRESIDENT COLLIDGE
8.S. PRESIDENT TAFT:
To New York and Boston
>MAILS
GENERAL HOLIDAY
On Thursday," the 10th October, the General Post Office, and Kowloon Cen tral Post Omcé ¿will · ba› open from 0 am, to noon, Sticungwan Branch Post Omca will be open from. B`nim. to 10 a.m, and the other Branch Pòst· Offices will be entirely closed.
'There will be one.colleation from the pillar boxes as on Sundayą, -one. dell. | very of ordinary correspondence at 11,30 am, and one delivery of register. od correspondence at 11 a,m,
There will also, be ens delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11, a,mi from the Branch Post Offices af. Stan: ley, Talpo' and: Un Long.
The Money Order Office will be en- tirely closed,
Small Packet Post to,ali, countries, ja suspended.
INWARD MAILS
THURSDAY
Air Mail by "Pan-American Air- ways' Direct Service"-San Fran- cisco date, 2nd October,
FRIDAY *
Air Mail by “Imperial Airways Direct
Service".
London and Straits
SATURDAY
Java and Manila.
Australia, Rabaul and Manila.
Sandakan.
SUNDAY
:
.. MONDAY.. Calcutta and Straits
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD. MAILS
WEDNESDAY Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta.
....、4.30 p.m.. THURSDAY Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa
..... Noon. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu..
U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri- can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser vices,**
K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.,
Q.P.O.
Reg. Ord.
Noon. Noon.
... Noon. 5.00 p.m.
FRIDAY Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.. Canada, Central and South America and United-Kingdom via San Fran- cisco
Reg. Ord
*
·G.P.O. & K.P.O.
K.P.O..
(10) Noon. (11) 8:30a.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Ser
vice" to Durban and thence by Gea 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 Mail for Indo-China, Malaya, Java and Australia by the "Imperial Air-
Ways Service,"
K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.
GP.O
Reg. Ord.
5.00 p.m. -7.00 p.m.
• Superscribed Correspondence Only,
RADIO
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces
sion.
12.30 p.m.-Elsie Carlisle (Vocal), and
Roy Fox and His Orchestra.
1.02 p.m.-B.B.C. Wireless. Military
Band,
1.22 pm: Three: Welsh Songs...
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press. Announce- Weather Forecast and
ments,
1:45 p.m.--Haydn-Symphony No. 45 in
F Sharp Minor ("Farewell"); Sir Henry J. Wood conducting the Lon- don Symphony Orchestra.
2.15 p.m.-Close down.
Re-
October 27.16.00 p.m.-Mozart Concerto for Clar November
inst and Orchestra in A Major, ginald Kell and the London Philhar- November
monic Orchestra conducted by Dr. Malcolm Sargent.
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
2
12
6.23 p.m.-A Mozart Song.
Love, I Pray. Thee (Le Nozze DI 'Figaro')....Florence, Austral (So
prano) with Orchestra.
6.35 p.m.-Ireland-Sonata for 'Collo' and Piano. "Antoni Sala ("Cello) and John Ireland (Plano)...
+
8.S. PRESID«NT GARFIELD
S.S. PRESIDENT MONROE'
October October 22
17,
To Singapore & Penang
8.6. CITY OF NORFOIK
6.S. CITY OF SAN FANCISCO
October 26 December. 2
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama
*8.9. -CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS
9.S. CITY OF NORFOLK ....
**AMERICAN
October November
PRESIDENT LINES
་་་ ཾ:་
“ ROUND-WORLD Service.” AGENTS FOR transcontiNENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES 12, Pedder Street,
Telephone 28171.
7.00 p.m.London Relay-The Newe.. 7.15 p.m.--London Relay - Topical
Talks.
7.30 p.m.-Winnie Melville (Soprano) and Marok Weber.and."His Orchestra. 8.03 p.m.-Excerpin. from Gilbert and.
Sullivan,
8.30 p.m. Studio Great Authors” No. 5: Charles Dickena: A talk by Father
T. Ryan, SJAMPLES
8.50 p.m.-Light® Orchestral
The Gypsy Baron-Selection (Joh Elrass arr. Hohna);George Bou langer and His Orchestrake) The
Firit - Walz-Potpourri", (Ro brocht). De Groot and His Orchi 9.00. p.m.-London". Relay-Thai Nows
and News Commentáriosi,
.9,30 p.me-Dance, Musldr þg. · Carroll: Gibbons. and the “ Bawdy Hojal Ore phannuky hote
10,00 -p«m/-An, holir of Variety,—Rodo |--and His Tziganes, - Turner Layton,"
Reginald Dixon, Enzo Di Mota (Tchor), Clapham "and" Dwyer, The Boswell; Bisters, Sandy Powell, and ** Phyllis “Robing. “ (11.00) p.m/-Clóle-down,
THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 9, 1940,
AN
YKLIN
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
Nitta Maru
Tatuta Maru ·
„Friday,
Monday,
11th Oct. 21st Oct.
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kohe)
Heian Maru
NEW YORK via Panama.
*Sanuki Maru
Wednesday, 16th Oct.
.Tuesday,
8th-Oct.
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Japan &
San Francisco. Yasukuni Maru
Sunday,
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila
20th Oct.
Tuesday,
29th Oct.
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo
Kitano Maru
*Tokiwa Maru
Haruna Maru
15th Oct.
28th Oct.
·RANGOON & CALCUTTA vía Singapore
Tuesday, Monday,
*Tottori Maru
*Tusima Maru
Wednesday, Friday,
9th Oct.
17th Oct
· KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Nitta Maru
Yasukuni Maru
Friday, .Sunday,
11th Oct.
20th Oct.
Friday,
25th Oct
*
Kamo Maru
Cargo only.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
N.Y.K., King's Building.
Telephone 30291.
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
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To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
WELL PLACED SAILINGS SECOND HALF OCTOBER
For dates and ports of call apply to Agents
PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
Are maintained as hitherto.
Information regarding INWARD CARGO freight and all matters relating
and passage will gladly be given by
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
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