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PO BRITISH INDIA· APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

TAKING CARGO FOR –

Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Australia, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT

STEAMERS

ROYAL

MAIL

UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT

All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

PENINSULAR

ORIENTAL SAILINGS

¿

From

8.3.

Tons Hong Kong

About

*BURDWAN

RAJPUTANA RANPURA

6,000

17,000

1st May

17,000

15th May

*MIRZAPORE. *SOMALI

7,000

20th May

7,000

22nd May

CORFU

*BANGALORE..

NALDERA

CARTHAGE

* Cargo only.

THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 24, 1987.

1

POST OFFICE

་ ་་“

PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS POSTAGE RATES

The first flight by Pan American Airways from San Francisco to Hong Kong is expected to arrive at Hong Kong on Wednesday, April 28, and re- turn to San Francisco on Thursday, April 29, The postage rates for this service will be as follows:-

To Manila

To Guam

To Honolulu

To U.S.A.

35 cents per 1⁄2 oz.

80 cents per oz. $1.80 cents per 1⁄2 oz. $2.80 cents per 1⁄2 oz.

plus the usual fee of 20 cents for registered letters.

Letters intended for despatch by air to one of the intermediate points and thence by sea to a further destination must be prepaid at the usual foreign postage rate of 25 cents per ounce in addition to the air mail fee.

Time of closing this mail will be announced later.

POSTAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Insufficiently

Public are reminded that the postage on Printed Papers, Commercial Papers, Samples and Small Packets must be fully prepaid. prepaid Printed Papers etc., are not forwarded.

VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters, Postcards and Samples for Europe and South forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.

Straits Shanghai

Calcutta and Straits

Shanghai

Shanghai and Amoy

Amoy -

Japan

Straits

INWARD MAILS

Bellerophon Burdwan

April 25..

April 15:

Kutsang

April 25-

Potsdam

April 25.

Taiyuan

April 25

Tjisadane

April 25,

Tsushima Maru

April: 26.

Malacca Maru

April 28.

Anyo Maru

April 27.

Imperial Airways Plane

April 27.

Mayebashi Maru

April 27.

Radnorshire

April 27.

April 27-

April 27.

Rawalpindi

*****. · April 28.

Destination..

26th Apr. Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp and Hull, Marseilles & London.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Straits, Bombay & Karachi.

Marseilles, Havre, London, Hamburg,

R'dam, A'werp and Hull, RAWALPINDI.. 17,000 29th MayBombay, Marseilles & London.

14,500 12th June Bombay, Marseilles & London.

6,000 19th June Marseilles, Havre, L’don Hamburg,

Rotterdam, Antwerp and Hull, 16,000 26th June Bombay, Marseilles & London. 14,500 10th July Bombay, Marseilles & London.

+ Calls Casablanca. all vessels may, call at Malta.

BRITISU INDIA

§ Calls Tangier.

Straits

Airmail by "Imperial Airways direct

Service" London date 17th April

Shanghai

Calcutta and Straits

Shanghai

Java

Straits and Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers) London, 1st April and London Parcels (London date, 25th March).

Santhia Tjinegara

OUTWARD MAILS

Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m., registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

For

Airmail for Canton and District

Per.

Saturday

·C.N.A.C. ̈ plane

Reg., Letters,

Kaying..... Kiungchow

Date and Time.

APCAR

SHIRALA

8,000 26th Apr.

TILAWA

10,000

11th May

SANTHIA

8,000

22nd May

TALMA SIRDHANA

10,000

5th June

8,000

19th June

Singapore,

SAILINGS

Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.

Now is the time to visit Clustralia & New Zealand

lands of Sunshine and Romance, "Down Under" you will feel a new being and even if you are not inclined towards Surfing, Fishing, Shooting or Mountaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty to offer you--including 25/- for your pound.

Frequent connection from Australia with the following:-

The Canadian Australian Line to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vancouver, etc.

The P. & 0. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Sonthampton and London via Panama Canal.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILING S

Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Shanghai

Saigon, Mauritius, Reunion, Mada-

gascar and South Africa, Letters for “K; L.-M. Service."

(Due Amsterdam, 6th May).

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles.

Due Marseilles 23rd May). Manila Straits, *Ceylon, *India, *Aden, *Egypt and *Europe via Marseilles.

(Due Marseilles 29th May). *Straits and **Culcutta

Parcels,

Sat, Apr. 24.

G.P.O. and K.P.O.

Apr. 24, Noon. Apr. 24, 12.30 p.m. Sat., Apr. 24, 1 p.m. ..Sat., Apr. 24, 1.30 p.m.

Sat., Apr. 24; 1:30 p.m. Sat, Apr. 24. G.P.O. and K:P.O.

Tinhow Hakone Maru

Reg., Letters, Hakone Maru

Apr. 24, 3.30 p.m. Apr. 24, 4 p.m. Sat., Apr. 24.

.Apr. 24, 3.45 p.m. Apr. 24, 4.30 p.m. Sat. Apr., 24, 4.30 p.m.

Sat., Apr. 24.

Apr. 24, 4.15 p.m. .Apr. 24, 5 p.m. Sat., Apr. 24. Apr. 24, 6 p.m.

Sat., Apr.

Reg. Letters, Pres. Hoover Burdwan

Reg., Letters,

Kumsang

Apr. 24, 4 p.m.

Letters,

K.P.O.

Apr. 24, 5 p.m. .Apr. 24, 5.30 p.m. ·

Reg Letters,

G. P.0.

Reg., Letters.

Air mail for Swatow, Amoy, Foochow C.N.A.C. plane-

and N. China (Via Shanghai).

Reg., Letters,

Sheungwan P. 0.

7p.

NELLORE.

TANDA

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

Pacific

7,000 1st May

7,000 7,000

4th June Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney 2nd July Melbourne & Hobart.

SAN FRANCISCO

NANKIN

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

SANTHIA

RAWALPINDI

TANDA..TA

29th Apr. 29th Apr. 6th May

8,000. 17,000

*BANGALORE.

7,000

·6,000

TALMA.

10,000

11th May *13th: May

Cargo only.

Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan

Shanghai & Japan

Shanghai & Japan

Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.

*** For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to The Agents:

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

P & O BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG

Phone. 27721-

TO Panama

BALBOA (Panama):

LOS ANGELES CRISTOBAL (Colon)

NEXT SAILING

Atlantic

NEW YORK

BOSTON

M.V. "TAI PING"

ON

18th MAY

EXCELLENT - ACCOMMODATION

FOR 12 PASSENGERS

DODWELL & CO., LTD

AGENTS

Hong Kong Bank Building...”

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