THE
"Route-of-Wonders"
ACROSS CANADA
Go Empress from the Orient to Canada, United States and Europe. The Express Way includes these scenic splendors:
1. SPECTACULAR MOUNTAIN JOURNEY...600 thrilling miles of Canadian Rockies. See Banff, Lake Louise en roure. 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 Yoacets.) must; contálh no written matter, except the name' and address of the sender, and must be posted in únsealed covers, which must be clearly marked "Groditing" Card!". The rate of postage is 5: cents per 2 ounces for all countries, except Hong Kong, China and Macao. which is 2 cents per 2 ounces.
Parcel post service to: Canton, is tem Dorarily suspended.
The Imperial:Airways Service¡ be. tween. Hong Kong and Bangkok is tem- -porarily suspended. Air mail correa. 'pondence will be-kacepted at the "exist- ind fator 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.
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 31:50* per 2 oz. for letters and 50.75 · each for 'postcards. Mall for this service should be.. superscribed Vla: Rångoon" änd bear the usual blue air mait tabel.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended..
Sandakan
INWARD MAILS
WEDNESDAY
Java and Manila
Air Mall by "Pan-American Airways
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THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 13, 1940.
N
YKLIN
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
Friday, "Kamakura Maru”....
15th Nov. (starts from Shanghai) "Asama Maru"
Wednesday, 27th Nov (starts from Kobe) SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kohe)
"Holan Maru”.
Tuesday, 3rd Dec.
́SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Hilo &
San Francisco.
Takaoka Maru”
Sunday, :17th Nov.
(starts from Kobe)
NEW YORK via Japan & Panama
"Awata Maru
Tuesday, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila..
"Kamo Maru
19th Nov
Wednesday, 27th Nov. MADRAS via Saigon (cargo for Saigon accepted
End of November
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo
"Anyo Maru" *Onoe Maru"
Saturday, 30th Nov, ..Tuesday, 10th Dec.
Direct ServiceSan Francisco date. RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
5th November.
THURSDAY
London and Straits
Calcutta and, Streits
FRIDAY
Thursday, 14th Nov. Sunday..
17th Nov.
*Lisbon Maru" "Nagato Maru"
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
SUNDAY
"Suwa Maru"
"Atuta Maru”
"Nitta Maru
Sunday, Tuesday, Friday,
24th Nov.
26th Nov,
20th Dec.
DATE & TIME
U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai (Seattle
date, 9th October).
Swalow,
FOR
· OUTWARD MAILS
WEDNESDAY
Straits, Rangoon & Calcutta.. 3,30 p.m. Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island. K.P.O.
Parcels
Reg.
Ord.
4.00 p.m.
·5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m
G.F.0.
Parcels
Rcg.
4.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m
*Cargo only.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
́N.Y.K., King's Building.
Telephone 30291.
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S.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
E SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore....
(from Kobe).
5th Dec. Manila Maru Terminates at Cape Town.
Hawaii Maru 30th Dec.
ЛIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, Montevideó Maru 21st Nov.
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 Swatew & Ainoy CANTON
Toa Maru
20th Nov. (Accommodation for 1st class passengers only).
FOR FULL PARTICULARS OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
*PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
PRESIDENT LINER
SAILIN G.S
To San Francisco and Les Angolès
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
S.S. PRESIDENT TAFT
$.8. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
To New York and Boston
November 17
December 7 December 28
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
[9.9, PRESIDENT· ADAMS
S.S. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN'
· 6.8, PRESIDENT JACKSON
November 22 December 10 December 15
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama
9.S. CITY OF NORFOLK
Ord. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and Europe win "Pan-Amert- can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser- vlees.."
K.P.O.
Reg.
5:00 p.m.
Ord.
5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.
5.00 p.m.
Ord
,7.00 pm.
~THURSDAY YEA
Air Mail by Sea to Singapore to connect With the "British Overseas' Airways”;;;
K.P.O. & G.P.O
Reg.
Ord.
Straits and Rangoon ....
9.00 a.m.
9.30 a.m.
10.30 a.m.
FRIDAY. Manila, Macasser and Soura- -|-
baya
8.30 a.m. Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to connect.
with 'the "British Overseas Airways.”
K.P.O. & G.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
4.00 p.m.
4.30 p.m.
• Superscribed "Correspondence Only,
RADIO
12.30 p.m.-Dance Music, S
1.03 p.m.Compositions of Maszkowski. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter & Rugby. Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements: 1.48 pim--Variety Programme;" 2.15 p.m.-Close down..
6.00 p.m.-Brahms Quartet
Minor, Op: 25.
1st Mov: Allegro.
in G
2nd Mov: (Intermezzo)-Allegro ma
non troppo; (Conclusion)-Trio-
› Animato-Teinpo del - Intermezzo
and Coda-Animato.
3rd Mov: Andante con moto-Ani-
mato. N
4th Mov: (Rondo alla zingarese)— Presto...Arthur Rubinstein & MM. Orindu Prevost and Maas of the Pro Arte Quartet.""
0.37 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tlons..
6.40 p.m.-Violin Recital by Joseph
Szigeti,
Menuet -(Debüssy-Dushkin)."
Plece En Forme D'Habanera (Rave)
Leduc).
Study in Thirds (Scriabin, Op. 8, No.
10).
Sonata No. 3 in D (Weber) ́ ́ — (a)
Chant Russe; (b), Hontto, Sonata in E Minor (Mozart):
Mov:-Allegro; 2nd Mov-Tempo di Menuetto...
1st
November 177.00 pmLondon Relay-The" Newa.
7.15 p.m.-ándon RelayQuestións of
the, Hour"
**AMERICAN ✰✰ PRESIDENT LINES
“ROUND-WOrld service.”
AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES 12, Pedder Street.
Telephone 28171.
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| 7.30 p.m:—London Relay——"Carry On"!ı ***The Happy Half-Hour', Presented, by
Carroll Levis.***
8.03 p.m.--Billy- Mayari — Aquarium
Suite.
5.15 p.m.-Organ and Soprana „Recital. by Harold Ramsay and. Mavis Den.' nott
0.49 pm Löndón”, Relay-Musical- \tura: A Blast fen Tobacco... 9.00 p/m London. Relay The New
Nowa Commentaries..
9.30 p.m.London Relay Talk:
Talk of: Many Things': 9.48/p.m.John- Gay's "The
Opera".
10,42. p.pyLondon Philharmonic
chestra. •
£11.00-6.m.Close down.
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•
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