POST
OFFICE
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS ·
Air mail letters may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes. They should be clearly marked "By Air Mail" and bear sufficient postage. In- sufficiently propaid 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 Island is temporarily suspended. Parcels can be accepted for Kulangsu only.
Postage stamps of the new issue H.M. King George VI in the denomina- tions 5 dollars, 10 dollars will be on sale as from 2nd June, 1938.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE
Letters and Postcards for Europe and South America are forwarded “via Siberia" if so superscribed.
INWARD MAILS
PO 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 MAIL 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
From Hong Kong
About
8.9.
Tons
*MIRZAPORE
CARTHAGE
+*BURDWAN
6,000
14,500 6,000
5th June 6 a.m.
11th June 18th June
RAJPUTANA
17,000
25th June
RANCHI
+*SOMALI
17,000 6,000
9th July 16th July
RANPURA
17,000 RAWALPINDI 17,000 +*BANGALORE 6,000
23rd July
6th Aug. 13th Aug.
NALDERA
17,000
* Cargo only.
- Destination ·
Straits, Columbo, Bombay & Karachi.
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.
Bombay, Marseilles, & London. Bombay, Marseilles, & London. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Ant- werp.
20th Aug. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
† Calla Casablanca, All vessels may call at Malta.
BRITISH INDIa ·
APCAR
§ Calls Tangjer.
SAILING 5
Shanghai and Swatow
Haiphong
Calcutta and Straits
Japan
Canada, U.S.A., and Japan (Seattle
date, 11th May) Straits.
Kiungchow Muinam Yuen Sang Tanda
Pres. McKinley Cremer
May 31.
May 21.
.June 1.
May 31.
May 31.
May 31,
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
Service"-London date, 26th May. Imperial Airways Plane......June 1. Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways
Direct Service" San Francisco • date, 25th May. Straits Japan
Pan American Airways Plane June 1.
Agapenor Sirdhana
.June 2. .June 2.
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
Straits and Calcutta
Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin Swatow and Amoy
Shanghai
Per
Tuesday
Islami
Par.,
Ord.,
Kronviken
Haivang
Tainan
Hoihow
Date and Time.
.Tues., May 31
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Tues., May 31, 11.00 a.m
.Tues., May 31, Noon. .Tues., May 31, 12.30 p.m. May 31, 2 p.m. .May 31, 2.30 p.m.
Airmail' for Wuchow, Kweilim, Kwei. C.N.A.C. Plane Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin
yang and Chungking by the "C. N.
A. C. Airways Direct Service,"
Samshui and Wuchow
Kongmoon
Haiphong Manila
Tues., May 31, 4.80 p.m.
Tues., May 31.
Kowloon P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Mon., May 31, 5.00 p.m. ..Mon, May 31, 5.00 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Wednesday
BIRDHANA.
SHIRALA
TILAWA
SANTHIA. TALMA
8,000
4th June
10.80 a.m.
8,000
18th June
Singapore, Port Swettenham,
10,000
2nd July
8,000
16th July
10.000
30th July
Shanghai.
Air Mail for Sian, Lanchow & Cheng. tu etc. (via Hankow) by the "Eura- sia Airways Service" (to farther points by surface transport as ser- vices permit).
Chung On Fook On Sinkiang Pres. McKinley. Shantung... Eurasia Plane
Mon., May 31, 5.00 p.m
Wed., June 1, 6.00 a.m.
.June 1, 8.15 a.m. June 1, 10 a.m .June 1, 10. am. .June 1, 2.30 p.m. June 1, 2.80 p.m. Wed., June 1.
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
..June 1, 4.80 p.m. ...June 1, 5 pm.
..June 1; 5 p.m. ..June 1, 5 p.m.
June-1, 5 p.m.
......June 2, 6_a.m.-
Reg.,
Ord.,
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu Pan-American
and U.S.A., by the "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco, 9th June.
Airways Plane June 1,
K.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
G.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Thursday
Tai Hing
Kweiyang
Emp. of Asia Imperial. Airways
Reg., Ord.,
Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Tanda
Zealand via Brisbane-due Brisbane, 20th June.
Par.. Reg.,
Ord..
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
do
0%
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 London | EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS via Panama Canal.
Samshui and Wuchow Swatow and Bangkok Manila
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct
Service" due London, 9th June.
TANDA
NANKIN
NELLORE.
7,000 3rd June
10.80 a.m.
7,000 7,000
2nd July
Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
Melbourne and Hobart.
5th Aug.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
6th June | Shanghai & Japan. 9th June Shanghai & Japan. 9th June Shanghai & Japan.
Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Japan.
1
7th July Shanghai & Japan,
NANKIN
7,000
*SOMALI
6,000
RANCHI
17,000
TILAWA
10,000
NALDERA
17,000
9th June 28rd June
SANTHIA
8,000
28rd June
NELLORE
7,000
RANPURA
17,000
TALMA
10,000
7th July Shanghai & Japan. 7th July Japan.
Cargo, only,
For further information, Passage, Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to The Agents :--
MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO
P&O RUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG
Phone. 27721-
June 2, 8.15 a.m. June 2, 2.30 p.m. .June 2, 3.30 p.m.
Plane Thurs., June 2, G.P.O. and K.P.O.
..June 2, 5 p.m. .June 2, 5 p.m. Thurs., June 2,
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
*Superscribed correspondence only.
..June-2, 5 p.m. .June 3, 8.45 am. June 8, 9.30⋅ á.m.
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
Hong Kong Bank Building.
Telephone 28021.
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