APD
RAJPUTAN.
CREENUCK
P2O BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
TAKING CARGO FOR
Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon, India Iranian Gulf, Mauritius, East and South Africa, Australia, Red Sea, Egypt, Europe.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL
STEAMERS
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
*
THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 28, 1938.
POST OFFICE
PUBLIC HOLIDAY
On Tuesday, the 24th May, the General Post Office, Kowloon Central Post Office and all other Branch Post Offices will be open from 8 a.m. to Noon.
There will be one collection from the pillar boxes, one delivery of ordin- ary correspondence as on Sundays and one delivery of registered correspon. dence at 11.00 a.m.
The Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Taipo and Un Long will also have one delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11.00 a.m.
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The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.
Postage Stamps of the new issue H.M. King George VI in the denomin tions 1 cent, 5 cents, and 2 dollars will be on sale as from 24th May.
In order to assist Dealers and others who require considerable quantities of these stamps for "first day covers", supplies in complete sheets of 120 stamps only will be available at the Chief Accountant's Office, 1st Floor, 23rd May, The Post Office Building; from 4.80 to 5.00 p.m. on Monday stamps will not be valid for postage until 24th May,
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
They In-
Air mail letters may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes: should be clearly marked "By Air Mail" and bear sufficient postage. sufficiently prepaid letters may be taxed with double the deficiency or for- warded by Steamer Service, at the discretion of the Post Office.
Parcel Post Service to Amoy is temporarily suspended.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE
Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.
Straits Java
Calcutta and Straits
Calcutta and Straits
INWARD MAILS
Antenor
Tjisalak
Mausang
Shirala
Kanchow
May 23.
May 23.
.May 24.
.May 24.
May 24.
May 25.
Destination
28th May | Bombay, Marseilles & London. 6th June Straits, Columbo, Bombay & Karachi. 11th June Bombay, Marseilles & London.
8.8.
Tona
From Hong Kong
About
CHITRAL
16,000
*MIRZAPORE
6,000
CARTHAGE
14,500
**BURDWAN
6,000
18th June
RAJPUTANA
17,000
25th June
RANCHI
+*SOMALI
17,000 6,000
9th July
16th July
RANPURA
RAWALPINDI
**BANGALORE
17,000 17,000 6,000
23rd July
6th Aug.
13th Aug.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London," Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant- werp.
Bombay, Marseilles, & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant- werp.
Bombay, Marseilles, & London. Bombay, Marseilles, & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant-
werp.
Cargo only.
† Calla Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.
§ Calls Tangler.
SAILINGS
BRITISH INDIA - APCAR
SIRDHANA..
8,000
4th June
SHIRALA
8,000
18th June
TILAWA
10,000
SANTHIA.
8,000
2nd July 16th July
TALMA-
10,000-30th July
Singapore, Port Swettenham,
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
do
Now is the time to visit Australia & New Zealand
lands of Sunshine and Romance, "Down Under" you will feel a new be- ing 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. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and Lordin
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS via Panama Canal.
TANDĂ
NANKIN.
NELLORE
7,000 3rd June 7,000
2nd July. 7,000 5th Aug.
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne and Hobart.
́SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
26th May Shanghai & Japan..
AJPUTANA
17,000
Noon
SHIRALA
8,000
28th May
Amoy & Japan,
Noon
NANKIN
7,000
6th June
Shanghai & Japan.
*SOMALI
0,000
Shanghai & Japan.
RANCHI.
17,000
Shanghai & Japan.
TILAWA
10,000
9th June
Amoy & Japan. *.
NALDERA-
17,000
23rd June
Shanghai & Japan.
SANTHIAS
8,000
23rd June
Amoy and Japan.
• Cargo only.
9th June 9th June
For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to The Agents
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
FAO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL
Phone, 27721:
Tientsin and Swatow Haiphong
Straits and Europe via Suez (Letters and Papers) London date, 28th April --and London parcels-London date, 25th April
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service" San Francisco
date, 18th May..
Canton
Rajputana
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
Service" London date, 19th May.. Imperial Airways Plane
Manila
Saigon
Japan
Japan and Shanghai Bangkok
Japan and Shanghai.
Japan
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
Aramis
May 25.
Pan-American Airways Plane May 25.
..May 25.
Empress of Japan
May 25,
.May 25.
May 26.
.May 26.
May 26.
May 27.
May 27.
.May 27.
May 27.
Santos Maru
Pres. Doumer Kweiyang
Chitral
Kamo Maru
Service" London date, 22nd May. Imperial Airways Plane Straits
Conte Rosso
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 thế previous day.
For
Swatow
Per Monday
Saigon, Madang, Salamata, Rabaul,
"Sydney and Melbourne
Date and Time.
Van Heutsz ..Mon., May 23, 2.30 p.m.
Neptuna
Mon., May 23, 3.30 p.m. ......... Mon., May 23.
G.P.O. and K.P.O...
Air Mail for Sian, Lanchow & Cheng. Eurasia Plane
tu etc. (via Hankow) by the "Eura- sia Airways Service" (to farther points by surface transport as ser- vices permit).
Reg., Ord.,
Air Mail for Wuchow, Kweiyang and C.N.A.C. Plane
Chungking by the "C.N.A.C. Air- ways Direct Service."
Reg.,
Ord.,:
Reg., Ord.,
Tuesday
Haiphong, Batavia 'and' Sourabaya Kongmoon
*Haiphong
Samshui and Wuchow
Tai Ming Tjibadak
On Lee Muinam
Air Mail for "K.L.M. Airways Direct Suisang
Service" due Amsterdam, 5th June
Ord.,
Reg
Mon., May 23, 4.30 p.m. Mon May 23, 5,00-p.m.--
Tues., May 24.
G.P.O.
Tues., May 24, Noon. Tues., May 24, Noon. K.P.O:
.Tues., May 24, Noon. Wed., May 25, 6.00 a.m.
.Tues., May 24, 8.15 a.m
Tues., May 24, 9.00 a.m. Tues., May 24, 10.00 a.m. Tues., May 24, Noon. Tues., May 24. G.P.O. and K.P.O. Tues., May 24, 11.00, a.m. Tues., May 24, 11.30a.m.
.... Supéracribed correspondence only.
BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE
MONTHLY SERVICE TO
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
Via LOS ANGELES & PANAMA CANAL PORTS also taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for West Indies ports, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Rio Grande do Sol·
Buenos Aires, South America.
NEXT SAILING
M.V. “TOULOUSE”
ON 18th JUNE
Excellent accommodation for 12 passengers
DODWELL & CO. LTD.
AGENTS
HONGKONG
Hong Kong Bank Building.
Telephone 28021.
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