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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 shrilling miles of Canadian Rockies. See Banff, Lake Louise én 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
[
FOURTH WEEK IN DECEMBER
(Omitting Honolulu)
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA THIRD WEEK IN DECEMBER
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent.
Union Building
. Hong Kong
Telephone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
MAILS.
The Parcol Post Service to Canton has boon' resumed.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspendod.
INWARD MAILS
SATURDAY
Air Mall by "British Overseas Airways
Service" (except, London).
from Singapore. London and Manila Swatow.
MONDAY
by Sea
Air Mail by "Pan-Américan Air- ways Direct Service”—San Fran- cisco date, 1st December.
TUESDAY
Air Mail by "British Overseas Airways
Service" (except London) from Singapore,
WEDNESDAY
by #C3
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 4th December. Canton
THURSDAY
Calcutta and Straits.
DATE & TIME
FOR
OUTWARD MAILS,
SATURDAY
Rangoon
2.30 p.m. Shanghai, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and United Kingdom via Victoria B.C Note: All Mails for United Kingdom will be forwarded with or without superscription.
Parcels Reg.
Ord.
Parcels
Reg.
K.P.O.
Q.P.O.
MONDAY
4.00. p.m. 5.00 p.m. 5,30 p.mi
4.00 .p. 5.00 p.m.
5.30 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 7, 1940
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
THREE WELL PLACED DECEMBER SAILINGS
For dates and ports of call apply to Agents
3
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. Fload,
S.
K.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
□ SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore..........
NIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, Nan-A Maru 20th Dec.
MONTEVIDEO' & BUENOS Buenos Aires Maru 21st Jan, 1941. '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 CĂLCUTTA via Saigon, Singa- pore, Belawan Deli and Rangoon SAIGON KEELUNG via Swatow & Amoy CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARS
PHONE 28081 OR APPLY TO
("assengers acceptable
from Kobe),
Hawali Maru
30th Dec.
Melbourne Maru 23rd Dec.
Sirogane Maru 6th Dec. Sirogane Maru 12th Dec. Sirogane Maru 19th Dec.
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
9.8. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
6.6. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
9.8. PRESIDENT PIERCE
To New York and Boston
December
7
December :January
27
3
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
BA, PRESIDENT JACKSON:
*S.8. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN
* MANILA, SINGAPORE & PENANG.
TO MANILA
8,6. PRESIDENT JACKSON
8.8, PRESIDENT TAFT
AMERICAN
December 16 December 17
December 10 January 10
PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE?
`AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES 12, Pedder Street.
Telephone 28171.
Ord.
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and Europe via" "Pan-Ameri- can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser vices,"
Tel, 30392
K.P.O.
Reg.
.5.00, p.m.
Ord.
5.30 p.m
G.P.O.
Reg.
5.00 p.m.
Ord,
7.00. p.m
TUESDAY
Manila, Batavia, Mauritius, Lourenco Marques, and
South Africa, via Durban... 3.30 p.m. Air Mall by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways”.
K.P.O.
Rcg.. Ord..
5.00 p.m.
5,30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg: Ord,
-5.00 p.m.
6.00 p.m.
Stralis
7.00 p.m.
* Superscribed Correspondence Only.
RADIO
12.30 p.m.-Excerpts from · Wagner's
"The Mastersingers”.
1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m.-Dance Music by Ambrose
and His Orchestra.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter. and Rugby Press. 1.45 p.m. Variety.
2.16 p.m.--Close down.
1.
6.30 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions.
6.32 p.m.Compositions of Brahms.
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 21, No. 1. William Backhaus (Plano).
Gypsy Songs, Op. 103....The Madri-
gal Singers with Plano, Lullaby. Op., 49, No. 4....Elisabeth Schumann. (Soprano) with Orch. 7.00 p.m.-Lendon Relay-The News, 7,16 p.m.-London Relay-'Questions of
the Hour'.
7.30 p.m.-Luolenne Boyer (Voçal) and
the Orchestra Mascotte.
9.00 p.mLocal Time, Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements.
| 8,03 p.m.-Anton and . The Paramount Theatre Orchestra with Al Bollington at the Organ
0.16 p.m.-London Relay -"Garrison
Theatro". A
0.00 p.m.--London Relay, — The Nows
and News Commentary. 9.30 p.m. London Belay--"'Germany's Black Record-Past and Present!! No. 6. The last of a séries of talks by Sir. Robert Vansittart, Chief' DI- plomatic Adviser to the British. Gov. ernment, WANA
9.48 p.m.-Nelson Eddy (Baritone) Mainging Amy Woodforde-Findan's *- "Four: Indian Love Lyrics",
No. 1 Temple Bells.
No. 2 Less than, the cust.
No. 3 Kashmiri Song.
⠀⠀ No.4 TIY-Wakę,
10.00 p.m.-Local Sports Results.
10,03 p.m.--Marek Woller and His Dr.
chestrasion MgaAT-
10.32 p.m.Popular Boliado.
11.00 p/mi--London Relay-Talks.
"My Oginlan"'S
11.15 p.m.-Danoa:Muslʊ.;
12.00 midnight.Close down,"
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO
AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.
NEXT SAILING
EARLY IN JANUARY 1941
For Freight or Passage, apply to:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
Hong Kong, China & Japan.
FOR
Tel. 30332.
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USE
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