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PŁO BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 18, 1938

POST OFFICE

CHRISTMAS LETTER MAIL FOR STRAITS AND INDIA (By Imperial Airways. Servico)

The last Christmas Letter Mail (15 cents per half-once) for Straits and India by the "Imperial Airways Plane" will be closed as follows:-

Registered Mail ...

5.00 - p.m. 19th December Ordinary Mail

7.00 p.m. 19th December

This mail is due to arrive at Singapore and Penang on the 21st December-- and Calcutta on the 22nd December, 1938,

CHRISTMAS LETTER MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN AND AUSTRALIA, (By Imperial Airways Service)

The last Christmas Letter Mail (15 cents per half-ounce) for Great Bri- tain and Australia by the "Imperial Airways Plane" will be closed as fol lows:-

Registered Mail Ordinary Mail

5.00 p.m. 15' December 7.00 p.m. 15 December

This mail is due to arrive at London on the 22nd December and Sydney on the 24th December, 1988.

CHRISTMAS LETTER MAIL "BY AIR" FOR U.S.A.

(By Pan American Airways Service)

The last Christmas letter mail by air for U.S.A. by the "Pan American

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES Airways Planer will be closed as follows;

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 all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

and the route.

PENINSULAR ℗ ORIENTAL SAILINGS

8.8.

*JEYPORE

CORFU †*BANGALORE

SCHITRAL

SCARTHAGE

**BHUTAN

§RAJPUTANA

*BEHAR

RANCHI *SOUDAN

§RANPURA §RAWALPINDI

* Cargo only

•

Tons

From Hong Kong

About

6,000 | 21st Dec.

14,500 24th Dec. 6,000 31st Dec.

17,000 7th Jan. 14,500 21st Jan. 6,000 | 28th Jan.

17,000

4th Feb. 6,000 11th Feb.

17,000 18th Feb.

6,000 25th Feb.

17,000 4th Mar. 17,000 18th Mar.

Destination

Bombay &

Straits, Colombo,

Karachi. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Bombay, Marseilles, Havre,

London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Bombay, Marseilles & London, Bombay, Marseilles, Havre,

London, Hull,. Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp. Bombay, Marseilles & London, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Antwerp. Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles,

Havre, Hamburg,

London, Hull, Rotterdam & Antwerp. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.

+ Calla Casablanca, All vessels may call at Malta.

APCAR

BRITISH INDI4

TALAMBA. TALMA SIRDHANA SHIRALA TILAWA

§ Calls Tangier,

SAILINGS

10,000 16th Dec. 10.30 a.m. Singapore, Port Swettenham,

10,000 31st Dec.

10,000 14th Jan.

· 8,000 | 28th Jan.

10,000 11th Feb.

Penang, Rangoon ̈ & Cal- cutta.

do

Now is the time to visit, Australia & New Zealand

lands of Sunshine and Romance, "Down Under" you will feel a new bʊ- ing and even if you are not inclined towards Surfing, Fishing, Shooting.or Hountaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty to offer you.- meluding 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 Southampton and London

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILING 5|

via Panama Canal.

NANKIN

NELLORE TANDA

་ ༦ བས

7,000 31st Dec. 7,000 3rd Feb. 7,000 4th Mar.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,

Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN

SIRDHANA,

CARTHAGE

*BEHAR

NELLORE

SHIRALA

RAJPUTANA TILAWA

RANCHI *BOUDAN.

• Cargo_only.

8,000 22nd Dec. 14,500 28rd Dec.

6,000 2nd Jan. 7,000* 5th Jan. 8,000 5th Jan 17,000 6th Jan. | 10,000 | 19th Jan.

17,000 20th Jan.

6,000 | 21st Jan.

Japan.

Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.

Japan

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

Shanghai & Japan. Shanghai & Japan.

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

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

PE O BUILDING. CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL „HONGKONG

PHONE. 27721

Registered Mail Ordinary Mail

•

5.00 p.m. 14th December 7.00 p.m..

14th December

This mail is due to arrive at San Francisco on the 21st December, 1938.

Registered and Ordinary mails (not Insured or Parcels) will be accept- ed for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit.

Ordinary letter mail only for West Kwangtung, Kwangsi, Kwelchow & Hunan will be accepted at senders' risk.

Szechwan,

December 13. .December 13.

INWARD MAILS

Straits

Centaur

Shanghai and Swatow

Soochow

Hoihow

Muinam

December 18.

Java and Manila

Tjinegara-

.December 13.

Straits

Cremer

December 18.

Hector

.December 12.

.December 13.

December 14.

Japan and Shanghai

Haiphong, Pakhai and Fort Bayard Shantung Japan

Talamba

Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service" San Francisco date, 7th December

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct

Service"-London date, 8th Dec. Calcutta and Straits

U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai (Vancou-

ver B.C. date, 26th Nov.). Straits

Straits and London Parcels-London

date, 10th November. Japan and Shanghai Manila

Japan, Shanghai and Formosa Manila Manila Manila

Pan-American Airways Plane, Dec. 14.

Imperial Airways Plane Kutsang

·

Emp. of Russia Helenus

December, 15. .December 15.

.December 15.

.December 15.

.December 15.

.December 15,

.December 16.

December 16.

.December, 16.

.December 17.

Conte Biancamano

December 17.

Agamemnon Scharnhorst

Nozima Maru Suwa Maru

Roseville

Pres. Coolidge

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

Fort Bayard

Haiphong

Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin Amoy and Dairen

Per

Tuesday

Taipoosek Laos Wosang Tjibadak

Parcels only for Singapore, Penang, Hector

Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Marseilles and London-due London, 18th January 1939.

Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin Formosa

Haiphong

Fort Bayard Amoy Saigon

Date and Time.

Dec. 13; 1.30 p.m. Tues., Dec. 13, 1.00 p.m. .Tues., Dec. 13, 1.30 p.m. .Tues., Dec. 18, 3.00 p.m. .Tuesday, December 13.

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

Parcels, ..Tues., Dec. 18, 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday

Chekiang

Canton Maru

Hoihow

Tai Seun Hong Taiyuan Helikon

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and U.S.A., by the "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco, 21st December."

.Dec. 14, 8.30 am.

.Dec. 14, 10,80 a.m.

.Dec. 14, Noon. .Dec. 14, 1 p.m. .Dec. 14, 3.30 p.m. .Dec. 14, 6.80 p.m.

Pan-American Airways Plane, Dec. 14,

K.P.O.-Reg.,

Ord., G.P.O.-Reg., Ord.,

Superscribed correspondence only.

..Dec. 14, 5 p.m. .Dec. 14, 5.30 p.m. Dec. 14, 5 p.m. .Dec. 14, 7 p.m.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. Is.), Thursday Is., Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

GIL BURNERS

British Steamers: Changte - Taiping (BUA

FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS in THE SERVICE.

OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON and STEWARDÈss carried. Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand Hong Kong, Sydney-19 Days.

FIRST CLASS Fare to SYDNEY, £76 RETURN

"

STRANER CHANGTE

"

:

LONDON'. (via Australia) from $127.150 (Australian Newspapers on file)

Due Hong Kong · Lanyes Hong KODE Leaven ManİİR.

Due Sydnay-

TAIPING

6 Jan. CHANGTE 7 Feb. TAIPING 10 Mar.

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Doc. 13 Jan.

16.. Dec.

14 Feb. 17. Mar.

16 Jan. 17 Feb. 20 Mar.

Feb. Mar.

AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED. Sailings subject to alteration without notice. For Freight or Passage, apply to:-

Telephone 30833

· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRS

Agents, Hong Kong, China & Jayas.