THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 2, 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
FIFTH WEEK IN NOVEMBER
(Omitting Honolulu)
NEXT BAILING TO MANILA THIRD WEEK IN NOVEMBER
For Full information Consult Your Travel Agent,
Union Building
Hong Kong
Telephone 20752
OR
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›MAILS
Parcel post service to Canton is tem- porarily suspended.
Tho. Imperial Airways Servico be. tween Hong Kong and Bangkok la tom- porarily suspended. Air mail'corren- pondence will be accepted at the exist- ing rates of postage and will be for warded by the first opportunity by 'steamér" to "Singapore" to donnede with the east and west bound air servicos.
An air mail service providing a con- nection with British Overseas Airways at Rangoon will be available during the perlog of suspension of the Hong 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 label.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
SATURDAY
Java and Manila. Swatow.
U.S.A. and Manila--(Scattle date, 30th
September).
London and Straits.
SUNDAY
Java and Manila
TUESDAY
London and Straits.
WEDNESDAY
Air Mail by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct Service"-San Fran- cisco date, 31st October.
'London and Straits
THURSDAY Australia and Manila.
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DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
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Shanghai, Japan. Honolulu,
Canada, Central and South America and United-Kingdom via San Fran- cisco (No Parcels for Canada).
K.P.O.
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
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REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND "PASSENGER SERVICES |
TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
WELL PLACED MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER 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
Parcels Reg.
4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
Ord.
5.30 p.m.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
G.P.O.
Parcela Reg.. Ord.
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5.00 p.m.
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NEW-YORK via Japan, San Fran-
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Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston,
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Philadelphia and Baltimore.... Hokuroku Maru
6th Nov.
MONTEVIDEO. 8c .BUENOS Argentina Maru 12th Nov.
AIRES via Panama.....
(from Kobe),
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5th Dec.
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gapore, Penang and Colombo.. CALCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-
wan Deli & Rangoon KEELUNG via. Swatew & Amoy CANTON
Cape Town (Final Port).
Toa Maru
20th Nov.
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PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles :-
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
5.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
6.6. PRESIDENT TAFT
8.8. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
To New York and Boston
November
3 November 17 December
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown,
6,8, PRESIDENT ADAMS
8.9. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN
8.8. PRESIDENT JACKSON
7
November 20 December 10. December 15
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama
8.8, CITY. "OF NORFOLK
November 17
✦✦ AMERICAN * * PRESIDENT LINES
“ROUND-WOrld service.”
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(2) 5.00 p.m. (4) 0.30 a.m. Air Mail by sea to Singapore. to connect with the "British Overseas Airways."
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Reg. Ord, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mom- basa, Beira, Lourenco-Mar- ques, East & South Africa, Via Durban Manila, Batavia
1.00 p.m. 1.30 p.m.
2.30 p.m. Mauritius 3,30 p.m.
• Superscribed Correspondence Only.
RADIO
12.15 p.m. Short Service of Interces-
sion:
12.30 p.m.-Mendelssohn - Trio In D
Minor, Op. 49.
1st Mov: Molto allegro agitato: '2nd Mov: Andante con moto tranquillo; 3rd Mav: Scherzo; 4th Mov: Finale ....Cortot, Thibaud and Casals, 1,03 p.m.-Dorothy Lamour in Variety." 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Preas,. Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
1.46 p.m.-Mantovani & His Orchestra. 2.15 p.m.-Close down.
6.00 p.m.-Brahms-Double Concerto in
A Minor, Op. 102.
1st Mov: Allegro; 2nd Mov: Andante; 3rd Mov: Vivace non troppo.... Jacques Thibaud (Violin), Pablo Casals ('Cell) and The Pablo Casals Orchestra, Barcelona. 6.33 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions,
0.35.p.m.-Schumann - Etudes Sym-
phoniques. Alfred Cortot (Piano). 7.00 p.m.-London Relay-The Nawa. 7.15 p.m.-London Relay-Topical Talks. 7.30 p.m.-Compositions of Ravel,
Tzigane-Rhapsodio do Concert....M.
Z. Francescatti (Violin) with Piano accomp. Two Songs for Unaccompanied Mixed Choir (1) Nicolette;. (if). Ronde: -- The Lyons Mixed Chorus.: Bolero..Tho- Lamourojax. Orchestra of Paris cond, by Maurice Ravel.. 8.03 p.m-Rale da Costa at the, Plano. 0.15 pit. Dance, Muslo.
0.00 p.m.-London Relay The News &
Nowe Commentaries.in 9.30 p.m.-B.B.C. Recording --“Piyind High" Part 2. Written. and arranged by Alan Russell and Charles Brower, 0.60 p.m.--Aldershot Command Searchi light Tattoo, 1939. Massed Band of the Aldershot, & Eastern Commands.' 10.16 p.m.Vincent Wallace's Opera
“Maritana",
יו -
10.08 p.m.-Short Programme by Alcars. dd Vines (Piano), and Lionb!! Tertia (Viola).
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16.10 p.m.-London Relay Wickham
Steed in "World. Affairs". 11.30 p.m.--Variety.r
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO
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CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.
NEXT SAILING
MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER, 1940
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