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THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 7, 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 PORÝ 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 Buliding
Hong Kong
Telephone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
MAILS
Greeting Card■ • (Christmas). Now Year, etc.) must contain he written matter, except the name and address of the sender, and must be posted-in unsealed covers, which must be clearly marked "Greeting Card". The rate of postage is 5 conta per 2 ounces for all countries, except Hong Kong, China and Macao. which la 2 cents per ounces.
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Parcel post service to Canton is tem- porarily suspended.
be-
The Imperial Airways Service twean Hong Kong and Bangkok la tom- porarily, suspended. Alr. mall 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 cast and west bound air services.
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An air mail 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 postcards. Mail for this service should bo superscribed Via Rangoon" and bear the usual Blue air · mall label.
Small Packet Port to all countries is suspended.
Swatow,
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date. 9th October). Australia and Manila.
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WELL PLACED MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER SAILING
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To New York and Bostan
K.P.O.
Reg.
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Ord,
5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.
5,00 p.m.
Ord,
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Straits and Calcutta, 2
K.P.O.
Parcels Letters
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FRIDAY
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K.P.O. & G.P.O.
Reg. Ord.
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• Superscribed Correspondence Only.
TERADIO
November 17 December 7: December 28
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
8.8. PRESIDENT ADAMS
6.3. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN
6.8, PRESIDENT JACKSON
November 21 December 10 December 15
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama
8.S, CITY OF, NORFOLK
AMERICAN
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News &
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November 7th, 1805', 'by Commander | Richard Alroy,' R.N.
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Recital by Efrem
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NEXT SAILING:
MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER, 1940
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