THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 25, 1940.
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,
THIRD WEEK IN NOVEMBER
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent,
Union Building
Hong Kong
Telephone 20752
OA
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST!
FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES |
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 and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by →→
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ight-Road
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ENVELOPES MUST NOT BE CLOSED.
Parcel post service to Canton is tem porarily suspended,
The Imperial Airways Service be- tween Hong Kong, and Bangkok is tem. porarily Buapended. Air mail corres- pondence will be accepted at the exist. ing rates of postage and will be for. warded by the first opportunity by steamer to Singapore to connect with the east and west bound air services.
An air mall service providing a con- nection with British Overseas Airways at Rangoon will be available during the period of suspension of the Hong Kong- Bangkok Service. The postage rates for all destinations will be $1.50 per V1⁄2 oz. for letters and $0.75 each for pastcards. Mail for this service should be superscribed "Via Rangoon" - and bear the usual blue air mail label.
Small Packet Post to all countries is Buspended.
Swalow.
Formosa
INWARD MAILS
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal (San Francisco date, 4th October), Java and Manila
SUNDAY
London and Straits Calcutta' and Straits, London and Straits.
U.S.A.
MONDAY
and Manila-(San date, 5th October), London and Straits
TUESDAY
Francisco
Air Mail by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct Service"-San Fran- cisco date, 18th October.
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
FRIDAY
Macasser and Sourabaya.... 2.30 p.m. 'Afr Mpil by-Air to Rangoon to connecti with the British Overseas Airways”.
Reg.,
Crd..
Reg.,
Ord..
K.P.O.
G.P.O..
SATURDAY
5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.
5.00 p.m. 7,00 pan.
Air Mail by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways".
K.P.O. & G.P.O.
Reg.
1,00 p.m. Ord.
1.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa
2.30 p.m.
MONDAY
FIRST VOYAge from HONG KONG
THE NEW
S/S "YAWATA
"YAWATA MARU"
(Sister Ship of S/S "Nitta Maru'')
NOVEMBER 4th
to
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
via
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA
AND HONOLULU
A FEW RESERVATIONS STILL AVAILABLE. Complete information from your Agent or:
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
N.Y.K., King's Building.
Telephone 30291.
O.
$.
K.
BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
·□` SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran-
cisco, Los Angeles and Panarna, Hokuroku Maru 6th Nov. Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore..... Sanyo Maru RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, Seia Maru
MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS
AIRES via Panama...
Manila. Ceylon. India, East and South MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, DAR-
Africa and United Kingdom,
--Par...-
Reg.
Ord,
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
(26)..5.00p.m. (28) 5.00 p.m. (28) 8:30 a.m.
* Superscribed Correspondence Only.
RADIO
12.30 p.m.Fats" Waller in a Swing
Programme.
1,03 p.m.-Light Opera Selections. 1.30 p.m.Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
1.45 p.m.-Compositions of Bizet.
The Fair Maid of Perth"-Suite, "Carmen"-Rest thee here, while
read the letter.
"Carmen"-Captain. It seems Two
Girls had a Sharp Quarrel, }.6,00p.m.-Dance Music.
7.00 p.m.--Londen Reisy-The News, 7.10 p.m.-London Relay--Topical Talks. 7.30 p.m.-Tunes of Not-So-Long-Ago. 8.03 p.m.-Orchestral Selections. 8.15 p.m.-Studio-Recital by Y; K, Szé (Dons) with, E. O'Neil Shaw at the Plano.
1. (a) "Infelice! o tuo credevi" from "Ernani (Verdi); (b) King. Hen- ry's Prayer" from "Lohengrin" -(Wagner)...-Y. K, Sze (Bass) with
plano accompaniment. ·
2. Plano Solo-Selected... E. O'Neil
Shaw.
3. (a) Proud and Peerless" from
"Guselda” (Buononcini); (b) “Caro mio ben" (Giordani); (e) "Calm as the Night" (Bohm).
|8.40⋅ p:m.—Albeniz-Buite iberia.
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 & Amoy CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARS PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
2nd Nov. 29th Oct. (from Kobe). Argentina Mary 12th Nov,
(from Kobe).
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Havre Maru
4th Nov.
26th Oct.
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PRESIDENT LINER
SAILIN
To San Francisco and Los Angeles Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
6.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE` 8.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE. 6.8. PRESIDENT TAFT
October 29 November 3 November. -17
To New York and Boston Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Capetown
Madrid Symphony Orchestra cond, by 6.6. PRESIDENT, ADAMS
Enrique Fernandez Arbo5.
(8.00' p.m.-/London Relay-The News &
News Commentarios.
$.6. PRESIDENT: HARRISON
November 20 December &
To Singapore & Penang
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama
9.30 p.m. London Relay Talk: "Book# | 8.8, CITY OF NORFOLK
and People".
9.40 p.m. Short Recital; by Beniamino $.8. CITY OF SAN FANCISCO
Gig!! (Tenor), and Pau Casals ('Cello).
Eres Tu (Sandoyni); If I Could For-
get Your Eyes (Alberiz)...Ben- 8.8. CITY OF NORFOLK laming Gigli (Tenor) with Orch.. | 8.8. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO Les Compliments (Cassado)...Rau |
. Casals ›('Cello) - with Piano), MA
October 29 December 2
November 17 Décember 22
POT AMERICAN **
I Still Seçin to Hear. (from? "The Pearl
· Fishers"--Biret): 0. Charming Hour, (Manon'----Maasenet); ¦ Gigi (Ten- or) with Orch. S
2nd
Moment", Musical (Schubert); Le Cygne (Báint-Saena):;. Pau Casafa [~~;; ("Cells) with Plánov
10.10-pim.”—Dariloz÷Symphonie-Fantas
tlake, Op. 14. 1. DANS 1st Moy Reveries, Passions;
Mov. Un Bal; 3d Mov, Scene aux Champs; eth Mov-Marche au Sup- plice; 5th Mov. Songe d'une nuit du Babbat,,> Ofchentra, Re La So- clete. Des Concerts Du. Conserva- toire cond. by Bruno Waller,
•11,00-pint-Closo" down,"
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