MAILS
THE
"Route-of-Wonders"
ACROSS CANADA
The Parcel Post Service to Cantor has been resumed.
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. Ser 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 T18 "ONE-MANAGEMENT" ROUTE
NEXT SAILING FROM HONG KONG
TO VANCOUVER
FOURTH WEEK IN DECEMBER
(Omitting Monolulu)
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
TUESDAY
Calcutta. Straits and Air Mall by "Bri-
tish Overseas Airways Service" (ex cept London) by Sen from Singapore, Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai- (Vancouver B.C., date, 27th Nov.).
Canton
U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai -(San Francisco date, 18th Nov.). Air Mall by Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 10th December,
THURSDAY
Air Mail by "British Overseas Airways
Service" (except London) by from Singapore.
SATURDAY
Calcutta and Straits. Sandakan
FOR
Sca
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
TUESDAY
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu. U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri- can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser- vices."'
K.P.0.
Reg..
5.00 p.m
6.30 p.m.
Ord.
G.P.0.
5.00 p.m.
Reg.
Ord.
7.00 p.m.
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent..
Union Building
Hong Kong
Telephone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
Air Mail by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "Beltish Overseas Airways".
K.P.0,
Reg. Ord
G.P.0.
Reg.
Ord.
.5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m
5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.r
WEDNESDAY
THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 17, 1940.
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
"REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
WELL PLACED DECEMBER SAILING
For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.
PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
Are maintained as hitherto.
O. S. K.
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore,
SANTOS, RIO-DE-JANEIRO,
MONTEVIDEO &t 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 Saigon, Singa-
pore, Belawan Deli and Rangoon SAIGON
KEELUNG vla Swatew & Amoy CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARS
PHONE 28081 OR APPLY TO
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
BUBJECT ΤΟ CANCELLATION
Nan-a Maru
20th Dec. Buenos Aires Maru 21st Jan, 1941,
(Passengers acceptable
from Kobe).
Hawaii Maru
30th Dec.
Melbourne Maru 23rd Dec.
Sirogane Maru 18th Dec. Sirogane Maru 22nd Dec. Sirogane Maru 26th Dec. Sirogane Maru 30th Dec
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
Canton
7.15 p.m.
Straits and Rangoon .... Manila, Batavia and Sou-
rabaya Manila. Straits, Ceylon. India, East
and South Africa and United King- dom.
Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight
and passage will gladly be given by
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
AGENTS
1, Connaught Road,
Ad
8.30 a.m.
8.30 a.m.
Tel. 30382
K.P.0.
Par.
Reg.
Ord.
17, 5.00 p.m. 17, 6.00 p.m. 18, 8.30 a.m.
Q.P.0.
Par.
Reg.
Ord.
Shanghai,
THURSDAY
17, 5.00 p.m. 17, 5.00 p.m.
18, 8.30 am.
Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.. Canada, Central and South America and "United-Kingdom via San Fran. cisco
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Rog. Ord.
Haiphong
FRIDAY
18, 5.00 p.m. 19, 8.30 a.m.
10.30a.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.
Air Mall by sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways."
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO
AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.
NEXT SAILING
EARLY IN JANUARY 1941
PRESIDENT
LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Les Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
6.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
6.8. PRESIDENT PIERCE
8.8, PRESIDENT TAFT
To New York and Boston
December 28 January 3 January 17
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
**9.6. PREBIDENT. VAN BUREN-
B.S, PRESIDENT GARFIELD
MANILA, SINGAPORE 4 PENANG.
TO MANILA
8.8, PRESIDENT PIERCE
8.S. PRESIDENT. TAFT ... S.8. PREBIDENT CLEVELAND
December 17 February 8
December 27. January 10. January 24
* AMERICAN ✰✰
PRESIDENT LINES
“ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.”
`Agents for TRANSCONTINental and WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES 12. Pedder Street,
Telephone 28171.
K.P.0.914
Reg.. Ord.
5.00p.m.
5.30 p.m
Q.P.0.
Reg. Ord.
5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
• Superscribed Correspondence Only,
RADIO
12.30 p.m.-Songs by. Leslie Hutchinson
at the Plano.
12.40 p.m/Hawaiian Selections. 1.03 p.m.-Compositions of Bizet, 1.30 p.m.--Reuter & Rugby Press, Wea. ther Forecast and Announcements. 1.45 p.m.-Dance Music by Ambrose
and His Orchestra;
2.10 p.m.-Close down.
6.32 p.m.-Dance Mudo by Jack Hylton
and His Orchestra,
:
7.00 p.m.London Relay-The News. 7.10 p.m.-London RelayQuestions of
-the Hour",
7.30 p.m.-A Portuguess Programmer: 8.03 p.m.-Brahms-Concerto in D Ma.
jor, Op. 77.
1st. Mov: Allegro non troppo: 2nd Mov: Adagio; led Mov:"Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace.... Fritz - Kreisler. (Violin). and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, 8.43 p.m. Losila Kestner at the Plano. 9.00 p.m.-London Relay-The News &
· News Commentary, “ 9.30 p.m. London Relay-Talk: Scote
Abroad'..
9.45 p.m.-Poter Dawson (Bain-Bar}< tone) and the B.B.C. Wirstons Mili. tary Band.
10,18 p.m.-Variety Programme.—The Western Brothers, Carroll. Gibbons, Tessie O'Shea, Anson Weeks; Frank Luther & Lyn Murray Quartet, -and Manikgan, de Allen. 11.00 p/m¿---Close downu
For Freight or Passage, apply to : —
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
Hong Kong, China & Japan.
FOR
Tel. 30332.
MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY
WEDDING GHOUPS SPECIALITY, VAILABLE FOR PRIVATE. UBE
KING'S STUDIO-
TEL. 28755-