THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 12, 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; Now Year,', 'eta.); must contain no written matter, except the name, and address of the sender, and must ibu, bosted, in unsealed covers, which must be clearly. marked. "Greeting Card" "The rate of postage. Is 5 cents per 2 ounces for all countries, jokeapta Hong Kong, China and Macab Which Is (2 cents per, ounces.
Parcal post service to Canton la tem- porarily suspended.
The Imperial Airways Servico, be tween Hong Kong and Bangkok is tem- porarily, 'juspended. "Alr mast córresi pondence will be accepted at the exist Fing rates of "pbztage and will be rode warded by the first opportunity by: steamer to Singapore to connect with the cast and west, bound· air services.
Añ air mail service providing a con- [nection with British Overseas Airways at Rangoon will be available during the 'period of 'suspension of the.Hong Kông. Bangkok Service. The postage rates for all destinations will be $1,50 per 2 oz. for letters and $0.75 each · for 'postcards. ·Mall for this service should ba: superscribed “Via · Bangoon" and bear the usual blue air, mail label.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
TUESDAY
U.S.A., Japan and Shanghaj (Seattle
date, 9th October)..
Sandakan
Java and Manila
WEDNESDAY'
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service-San Francisco date, 5th. November,
THURSDAY
London and Straits Calcutta and Straits
- FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD, MAILB
TUESDAY
Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri. can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser vices."
K.P.D.
Reg.
Ord..
G.P.O.
Reg.
Ord..
5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.
8.00 p.m.
7.00 p.m.
THE
BLUE FUNNE
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
WELL PLACED ́END" 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.
AGENTS
1, Connaught Road, G.
S. K. K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
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 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.. CALCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-
wan Deli & Rangoon KEELUNG via Swatow & Amoy CANTON
Kansai Maru 1st Dec. Montevideo Maru 21st Nov..
(from Kobe). Argentina Maru 12th Nov.
(from Kobe).
Manila 'Maru 5th Dec. Terminates at Cape Town........
Hawaii Maru 30th Dec.
Toa Maru
¿
20th Nov. (Class Passengers only).
FOR FULL PARTICULARS OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
WEDNESDAY
Straits, Rangoon & Calcutta.. 3:30 p.m.
Manila, Australia and New
via Thursday Island. K.P.O.
Zealand
Parcels
4.00 p.m.
Tel. 30332
Reg.
5.00. p.m.
Ord,
5.30 p.m
G.P.O.
Parcels
4.00. p.m.
Reg. Ord.
5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri- can Airways ́and. Trans-Atlantic" Ser Vices."
K.P.O.
Reg.. Ord,
G.P.O.
Reg... Ord.,
5.00 p.m.
5.30 p.m.
5.00p.m. 7.00. p.m.
THURSDAY Air Mail by Air to Rangoor to connect with the British Overscas Airways".
K.P.O. & G.P.O......
Reg.
Ord.
Straits and Rangoon
9.00. a.m. 9.30 am. 10.30 am.
• Superscribed Correspondence Only.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO
AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, ́SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.
NEXT SAILING
MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER, 1940.
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Les Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
6.8. PRESIDENT TAFT:,
5.8. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
8:8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
To New York and Boston
RADIO
18.15, p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
slon..
12.30 p.m.-"The Organ, The Dance Band, and Me' and Turner Layton (Vocal)
.1.00p.m.--Local Time Signal and
*Weather Report.
(1.03 p.m.—Some-Welsh- Songs, "-"
1.15 - p.m.-Military-Band. Music. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, -Weather Forecast and · Announce
ments. 1,40 - p.m--Dance!, Mysle, by November 17.
Young and His Orchestra, - December 7, ^2.16. p.m.-Close Down.. December 28 6.00p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota-
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
·-8.9. PRESIDENT ADAMS
6.8. PRESIDENT. VAN BUREN,
́ ́8.8. PRESIDENT JACKSON
tlons
Victor
6,02 p.m.-Favourite Stars in Humorous Variety, with Arthur Askoy, Clapham and Dwyer, Gracle Field and Sandy. ... Powell, Stanley Holloway, George Formby, Elsie and Doria' Waters, Jack Hulbert, Dave Willis.
November 22 | 7.00 pim, London Relay--The News. December 10 7:15 | p.m.-London: Relay - Toploal December 15
Talks: Questions, of the Hour"," 7,30 p.m.-Dance Music;
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama
8:8, CITY OF NORFOLK
November 17
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-8.00p.m.-Lacal_Time Signal, :Weather
Report and Announcements.
8.02 p.m.-London Relay Cock-A-Dob
dla-Dot'
Charles B. Cochran's
Show,
Saturday
9.00 p.m.-London Relay-The News
and Nows Commentaries.
9.30 'p.m--London Relay--Talk: 'Scots
Abroad!,
9.45. p.m.--Medley of Scottish Aira by Blythe Pipers "of tho - 2nd - Balt. The
& Quean's Own, Cameron Highlanders.45 9,00 pim.-Light:"Opera: “Safactiones.. DANT H.M.3, Pinafore" Selection (Gil-' bert, and.... Sullivan), tenttie The BBC Theatre Orchestra, "The Bohemian Girl"-Vocal Gems-
(Ballo);
Light · Opera |-· Company with Www Orchestra,
10.10 p.m.-Tchaikowsky-Tro?
Minor, Op. BOJN
-11.00 p.m.Close Dolyn;
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