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 goat 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
Fo Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent.
Unlan Building
Hong Kong
Telephone 20752
OF
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST! PASSENGER SERVICES
FREIGHT AND
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
Tol. 30332
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
AGENTS:
naught Road,
MAILS
Christmas and New Year cards bear. ing not more than five written words and enclosed in open envelopes are ac. cepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter, j.e. 5 cents, per 2 ounces.
ENVELOPES MUST NOT BE CLOSED,
Parcel post service to Canton la tem porarily suspended.
The Imperial Airways Service bt. tween Hong Kong and Bangkok is tem porarily suspended. Air mail corres. pondence will be accepted at the exist. ing rates of postage and will be for. warded by the firat opportunity by steamer to Singapore to connect with the east and west bound air services.
An air mail service providing a con. nection with British Overseas Airways at Rangoon will be available during the period of suspension of the Hàng Kong, Bangkok Service. The postage rates for all destinations will be $1.50 per 1⁄2 oz. for letters and $0.75 each for postcards. Mail for this service. should be superscribed “Via Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mail fabel.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
Swatow,
Forinosa
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 Strafts, London and Straits.
U.S.A.
MONDAY. and Manila-(San date, 5th October). London and Straits
TUESDAY
Francisco
Zir 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. Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to connect with the "British Overseas Airways",
K.P.O.
Reg.,
5.00 p.m.
Ord..
5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.,
5.00 p.m.
Ord..
7.00 p.m.
SATURDAY
K.P.O. & G.P.O.
Air Mall by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways".
Reg.
1.00 p.m. Ord.
1.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa
2.30 p.m.
MONDAY
Manila, Ceylon, India. East and South Africa and United Kingdom. „15 G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Par.
Reg.
Ord.
(26) 5.00 p.m. |(26) ̄ ̄5.00 pa
(23) 8.30 am.
• Superscribed Correspondence Only.
RADIO
12.30 p.m.-Fata" Wailer in a Swing
Programme.
1.03 p.m.-Light Opera Selections. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Anndunce- ments.
1.45 p.m.-Compositions of Bizet,
"The Fair Maid of Perth"-Suite. "Carmen"-Rest thee here, while I
read the letter.
"Carmen"-Captain, It seems. Two
Girls had a Sharp Quarrel, 0.00 p.m.-Dance Music.
7.00 p.m.-London Relay The Newa. 7.15 p.m.London Relay-Topical Talka, 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. Sza (Bass) with E. O'Neil Shaw at the Piano.
FIRST VOYAGE FROM HONG KONG THE NEW
S/S "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.
H
S.
B
NEW YORK.via Japan, San Fran-
Telephone 30291.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
2nd Nov. 29th Oct. (from Kobe). Argentina Maru 12th Nov.
(from Kobe).
cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Hokuroku Maru 6th Nov, Call Direct at Cristobal,-Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore.... Sanyo Marz RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, Seia Maru
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.. CĂLCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-
wan Dell & Rangoon KEELUNG via Swatew & Amoy CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARS PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
Africa Maru
Havre Maru
4th Nov.
26th Oct.
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS.
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
1. (a) "Intelicet e tuo credevi" from
"Ernant" (Verdi); (b) “King Hen- Ty's Prayer" from "Lohengrit 8.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE (Wagner)....Y, K. Sze (Bass) with plano accompaniment.
*}-S.S. PRESIDENT-COOLIDGE
2. Plano Solo-Selected....E. O'Neil 6.8. PRESIDENT TAFT
Shaw.
3. (a) Proud and Peerless" from "Guselda" (Buononcin!}; (b) "Caro mio ̧ben" (Giordani);
(c) "Calm
as the Night" (Bohm). 8:40 p.m.-Albeniz-Suite Iberia.
Madrid Symphony Orchestra cond; by
Enrique Fernandez Arbos, 0:00 p.m.-London Relay The News &
News Commentaries, -
9.30 p.m.-London Relay-Talk! “Books
and. People":
9:45 p.m.-Short Recital by Beniamino Gigil. (Tenor) and Pau Casals (Cello). Eres Tu (Sandoval); If I Could For
get Your Eyes (Albeniz)....Bm- iamino Gigli (Tenor) with ́ Orch, j Les Compliments (Cassado)...Pau
Casals (Cello)" with Pisho.
I Sull Seen to Hear (from "The Poart Fishers' Bizet); O Charming Hour (Manon'-Massenet)....Gigli - (Ten=; or) with. Orch.
Moment Musical · (Schubert); Le Cygno (Saint-Saens), Pau Casals (Cello) with Plano, Path, 10.10 p.m. Berlioz-Symphonto Fantas
tique, Op. 14. Men, bu
1st Mov, Reveries, Passions;: 2nd Mov. Un Bal; 3rd, Mov, Scene nux champy: 4th Mov, Marche, au: Sup plice: Bih Mov, Borige d'uno- nuit du Sahbati Orchestra, Dà; L:80+ clete Des' Concertir Du Conserva- toire, cond. by Bruno Walter,:: 11.00, p.m. Close down,
October 29 November 3. November 17
To New York and Boston Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
6.6. PRESIDENT ADAMS S.S. PRESIDENT HARRISON:
S.6. CITY OF NORFOLK 8.8. CITY OF BAN FANCISCO
November December 8
20
To Singapore & Penang
October. 29 ·· December 2.
November 17
December 22
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama 8.8, CITY OF NORFOLK 8.8. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
AMERICAN
PRESIDENT LINES
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