Empress Service
TO NORTH AMERICA-GREAT BRITAIN ONE MANAGEMENT ALL THE WAY
A
the
EMPRESS LUXURY and record speed across Pacific-the service and cuisine are world famous,
Then Victoria, a bit of old England transplanted to British Columbia, and Vancouver, in Canada's Evergreen Playground. Golf all the year round. No severe winter weather.
In summer a side trip to Alaska is recommended,
Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from ship's side at Vancouver take you through the Majestic Canadian Rockies - Lake Louise. Banff-600 miles of Niagara travel through Marvelous Mountain Scenery. Falls and the Great Lakes can be included as optional routes on your coast-to-coast trip. Stop over anywhere you wish.
UHIGH BUILDING HONG KONO
TELEPHONE 20757
ASK YOUR TRAVEL AGENT FOR DETAILS #1
Canadian
Pacific
WORLD'S
GREATEST TRAVEL
SYSTEM
MAILS
The Parcel Post Service to Cantor
has been resumed.
Smail Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
ns
The General Post Office and Branch
will Post Offices
be open to-day follows
General Post Office 6 am to noon. Kowloon Central P.0, 8 a.m, to noon. Sheungwan Branch P.0. B to 10 a.m. All other Branch Post Offices and Money Order Offer will be entirely closed during the Holidays.
There will be one collection from the pillar boxes A9
Sundays and on delivery of registered and ordinary correspondence at 11.30 am, today, There will also be one delivery ordinary correspondence at 11,00 a.m. from the Branch Post Omen at Stanley. Talpe and Un Long
INWARD MAILS
THURSDAY
one
of
USA.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San Francisco date, 6th December).
Maniin Honor and US.A
Francisco da 3rd December).
FRIDAY
(San
Air Mail by **Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 17th December London and Straits Java and Manila.
SATURDAY
Swatow
SUNDAY
Canton Sandakan
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAIL8
THURSDAY
THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 26, 1940.
N
YKLINE
SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
Kamakura Maru Yawata Maru
14th Jan. Tuesday, Tuesday, 28th Jan.
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kohe)
Heian Maru
Saturday, 25th Jan. SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Hilo &
San Francisco.
"Akagi Maru (starts from Kobe) Wednesday, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila
Atuta Maru
15th Jan.
Monday,
30th Dec.
HAIPHONG, SAIGON & MADRAS
*Hakodate Maru
Friday,
(Cargo accepted for Halphong & Saigon) BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo
Kasima Maru
*Matue Maru
Saturday. Tuesday,
10th Jan.
28th Dec.
31st Dec.
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
**Matumoto Maru"
*Genoa Maru
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Kamakura Maru Kamo Maru Yawata Maru
* Cargo only.
Tuesday, Sunday.
Tuesday,
31st Dec.
12th Jan,
14th Jan.
Wednesday, 22nd Jan. Tuesday,
28th Jan.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
O. S. K.
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore.... RIO-DE-JANEIRO,
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG
SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
SANTOS, Buenos Aires Maru 21st Jan, 1941.
(Passengers acceptable
from Kobe).
MONTEVIDEO A 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 Salgon, Singa- pore, Belawan Deli and Rangoon SAIGON
KEELUNG via Swatow & Amoy CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARS
PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
.Hawaii Maru
31st Dec.
Melbourne Maru 26th Dec.
Sirogane Maru 28th Dec. Sirogane Maru 30th Dec
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
8.8. PRESIDENT PIERCE
8.8. PRESIDENT TAFT
To New York and Boston
December
28
a
January January 17
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
6.6. PRESIDENT TYLER
9.8. PRESIDENT MONROE
TO MANILA
8:8.. PRESIDENT PIERCE
PRESIDENT. TAFT
PRESIDENT.CLEVELAND
January February
Air Mail by sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways."
K.P.O. A Q.P.O.
Reg. Ord.
11.30 a.m. Noon.
N.Y.K., King's Building.
Ceylon, India. Aden and Egypt. Noon.
FRIDAY
Sandakan
8.30 A.m
Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta.
Parcels Letters
5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
Air Mall by Air to Rangoon to connect with the "British Overseas Airways."
K. P.O. 4 Q.P.C.
Reg.
Ord.
Shanghai, Japan.
Honolulu,
4.00 13. M.
4.30 p.m.
U.S A.. Canada. Central and South America and "United-Kingdom via San Fran- cisco (No parcels for Canada United Kingdom),
Parcels
Reg.
Ord.
K.P.O.
and
4:00 p.m
.5.00 p.m.
5.30 p.in
Q.P.D.
Parcels Reg. Ord.
4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
7.00 p.11
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.
Rek. Ord..
5.00 p.m. 3.30 p.m
G.P.O.
5.00 pm.
7.00 .p.m.
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2.15 p.m.-Close down.
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7.30-p;m--Excerpts" from
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Report and Announcements.
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THREE WELL PLACED SAILING IN JANUARY
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PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
Are. maintained as hitherto.
Information regarding INWARD CARGO
and all matters relating
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