THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 5, 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 SAILING TO MANILA THIRD WEEK IN NOVEMBER
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent.
Union Building
Hong Kong
Telephone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
MAILS
Greeting Cards; (Christmas, - -New- Year, etc.) must contain no written matter, except the name and addresa of the sender, and must be posted in unsealed covers, which must be clearly marked "Greeting Card". The rate of postage is 'cents per 2 ounces for all countries, except Hong Kong, China and Macao' which is 2 penta por 2
ounces.
Parcel post service to Canton is tam. porarily suspended.
be.
Service The Imperial Airways tween Hong Kong and Bangkok in tem- porarily suspended. Air mail corres. pondence will be accepted at the exlat- ing rates of postage and will be for- by warded by the first opportunity steamer to Singapore to connect with the cast and west bound air services.
An air mail service providing a con- nection with Brit.sh 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 2 oz. for letters and $0.75 each for postcards. Mail for this service should ba superscribed "Via Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mall label.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
London and Strafts.
Air Mall by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct Service"-San Fran- clsco date, 31st October. London and Straits
Australia and Manila.
Swatow.
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal -(San Francisco date, 19th October).
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
WEDNESDAY
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu. U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri- can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser vices."
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
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
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
K.P.O.
Reg.
5.00 p.m.
Ord.
5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
5.00 p.m.
Reg.
Ord.
7.00 p.m.
THURSDAY
Manila. Batavia and Sou-
Tel. 30332
rabaya Formosa
8.30 a.m. 1.30 p.m.
AGENTS
1, Connaught Road,
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BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG CANCELLATION
□ SUBJECT TO
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore.... RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS,
MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS Argentina Maru AIRES via Panania MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR,
'ES-SALAAM,
BEIRA,
DAR- 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 Swatew & Amoy CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARS PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
Air Mail by sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways."
K.P.O.
Hokuroku Maru
6th Nov.
Reg.
5.00 p.m.
Ord,
5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
12th Nov.
Nov.
Reg.
5.00 p.m.
(from Kobe).
Ord,
6.00 p.m.
Calcutta and Straits,
K.P.O.
Parcels
5.00 p.m.
"Letters
G.P.O.
Parcels
- Letters
5.30 p.m..
5.00 p.m. 7.00 pm,
5th Dec. Manila Maru Cape Town (Final Port),
Toa Maru
20th Nov. (Accommodation for first class
passengers.)
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
8.6. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
.8.8. PRESIDENT TAFT
S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
To New York and Boston
November. 17 December December 28
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
6.S. PRESIDENT ADAMS
S.S. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN
6.6. PRESIDENT JACKSON
སྨན
November 21 December 10 Docamber 15
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama
8.6, CITY OF NORFOLK
November 17
✦ ✦ AMERICAN ✰✰ PRESIDENT LINES
“ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.”.
AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES 12, Pedder Street.
Telephone 28171.
• Superscribed Correspondence Only.
RADIO
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
slon,
1230 p.m.-Mozart-Symphony No. 39
in E Flat.
12.55 p.m.-A Mozart Song.
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report,
Music
1.03 p.m.-Dance
by Sydney Lypton and His Orchestra,
1.30 p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press. Forecast and Weather
Announce-
ments.
1.45 p.m.-Billy Mayari at the Piano.
Dixon at the
2.00 p.m.-Reginald
Organ.
2.15 p.m. Close down.
6,00 p.m.--Schumann -- David-Leaguers
Dancos, Op. 6.
6.23 p.m:-Songs by Elisabeth Schu.
mann (Soprano).
O Vienna, my beloved Vienna ('The
Tourist Gulde'-Zichrer): Be prais ed, thou peaceful night ('The Va-| gabond'-Zichrer); Love's Message. (Schubert).
6.33 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quata-
tions.
6.35 p.m.-Compositions of Elgar.
Like to the Damask Rose (arr, Haydn Wood)....Light Symphony Orches tra cond, by Haydn Wood, Speak. Mustel".. Peter Dawson
(Bass-Baritone) with Plano. Serenade in E Minor for Strings, Op.i 20-1st Mov: Allegro placevoje; 2nd Moy: Larghetto: 3rd Mov: Alle gretto Come prima....London Phil harmonic Orchestra cond, by Sir. Edward Eigor,
La Capricieuse, Op. 17....Bronislaw
Huberman (Violin) with Piano. 7.00 p.m.-London Relay The News. 7.15 p.m.-London. Relay Topical
Talks: Questions of the Hour". 7.30. p.m/Easlo Ackland (Contralto)
And the New Mayfair Orchestra. 8.00 p.m-Local Time Signal, 'Weather.
Report and Announcements. 8.02 p.m. London
Doodle Dolf 7
Relay
Cook-A..
9.00 p.m.-London Relay--Tho News &.
News Commentariesia
9.30 p.m.-London Relay-Talk: 'Boots
Abroad..
*9.43, p.m.---A Scottish Programme,
10.00 p.m.-Vocal Variety)!
10.80 p.m.-London - Relay Gombora avor Berlin', A Feature Programme. 11:00p.m.-Close down.
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NEXT SAILING
MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER, 1940
For Freight or Passage, apply to :
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Agents
Hong Kong, China & Japan.
Tel: 30332.