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RAJPUTAN.

CREENOCK

PƖO 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.

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 28, 1938

POST OFFICE

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

On Monday, 26th December and Tuesday, 27th December, the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 8.00 a.m. to 1,00 p.m., Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be opened from 8.00 am, to 10.00 a.m., and the other Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed.

There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes each day as on Sundays and one delivery of Registered and Ordinary correspondence each day at 11.90 a.m.

The Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Tai. Po and Un Long will also have one delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11,00 a.m,

The Money Order Office, will be entirely closed during the Holidays. 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,

Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.

Shanghai Saigon Japan

INWARD MAILS

Haiphong, Pakhoi and Fort Bayard. Yunnan Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-London date, 18th Dec.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY

Japan MAIL STEAMERS DIRECT ROYAL

:

and the route

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.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

8.9.

Tons

From Hong Kong About

CORFU **BANGALORE

14,500 124th Dec. Noon

1st Jan 6,000

SCHITRAL

BCARTHAGE

**BHUTAN

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

§RAJPUTANA

*BEHAR

RANCHI *SOUDAN

§RANPURA SRAWALPINDI CANTON

17,000 4th Feb. 6,000 11th Feb.

17,000 18th Feb. 6,000 25th Feb.

1

4th Mar. 17,000 17,000 18th Mar. 15,500

-

Destination

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

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

Bombay, Marseilles & London,

Marseilles,

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

Marseilles & London.

Havre, Bombay, Marseilles,

Hamburg, London, Hull, Rotterdam & -Antwerp: Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.

BRITISH INDIA

10,000 31st Dec. 10.80 a.m. Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Cal- cutta.

do

TALMA SIRDHANA

10,000 14th Jan.

8,000 28th Jan. 10,000 11th Feb.

SHIRALA TILAWA SANTHIA

8,000 25th Feb.

Japan and Shanghai

U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan-San

Francisco date, 2nd Dec. Manila

Straits

Shanghai and Swatow

Japan and Shanghai

Manila

Japan

Haiphong

Bangkok and Hoihow

Straits.

Tientsin and Swatow

Manila

Direct Service"

Pres. Taft

Phemius

d

Conte Biancamano Jean Laborde Atuta Maru ..

..December 23. ..December 23.

H

.December 23. December 24.

Imperial Airways Plane, December 24. Tusima Maru

.December 24.

Marechal Joffre

..December 24.

December 25.

December 25.

December 25.

.December 25.

Menestheus

December 26.

Pleasantville.

.December 26.

British Monarch

.December 26.

Canton

.December 27.

Kalgan

.December 27.

Van Heutsz

.December 27.

Hupeh

December 28.

Potsdam

December 28.

San

Francisco

Pan-American Airways Plane, Dec. 28.

Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways*

date, 21st December Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct

Bhutan Szechuen

Service" London date, 22nd Dec. Imperial Airways Plane, December 28,

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.

Date and Time.

For

+

.Dec. 23, 1 p.m. .Dec. 23, 3 p.m. ....Fri., Dec. 23, .Dec. 23, 5 p.m. .Dec. 23, 5.80 p.m. Dec. 28, 5 p.m. .Dec. 28, 7 p.m.

Sat., Dec. 24, & K.P.O.

.Dec. 24, 9.15 a.m. .Dec. 24, 10 a.m. .Sat., Dec. 24,

Per

FRIDAY

1st Apr.

Cargo only

+ Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.

8 Calls Tangier.

APCAR

SAILINGS

Parcels only for Rangoon Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila, Australia and New

via Thursday Island-due Thursday Island, 6th January, 1939.

Hongkheng Sagres Zealand Atuta Maru

K.P.0.-Reg., Ord., G.P.O.-Reg.. Ord,

SATURDAY.

Manila, Australia and New Zealand Atuta Maru-

via Thursday Island-due Thursday Island, 5th January, 1989.

G.P.O.

Reg.,

Ord.,

Air Mail for "K.L.M. Airways Direct Corfu

Service". due Amsterdam, 3rd January, 1989:

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

Reg.,

Ord.,

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

Par.,

Reg.,

Ord.,

Marechal Joffre

Par.,

Ord., Marechal Joffre Suiyang Anhui

Now is the time to visit, Australia & New Zealand

lands of Sunshine and Romance, "Down Under" you will feel a new bự- 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:--- ncluding 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.

NANKIN NELLORE TANDA

7,000

7,000 7,000

31st Dec. 11 a.m.

8rd Feb.

4th Mar.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,

Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN

6,000 26th Dec 4 p.m.

CARTHAGE ·

14,500 123rd Dec. Noon

*BHUTAN

*BEHAR

6,000

2nd Jan.

NELLORE

7,000

5th Jan,

SHIRALA

RAJPUTANA.

8,000 17,000

5th Jan

6th Jan.

TILAWA

RANCHI

SANTHIA

*BOUDAN

• Cargo only.

10,000 19th Jan; 17,000 20th Jan.

6,000 21st Jan.:

8,000 2nd Feb.

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

Shanghai & Japan.

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

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

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

SURDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD' CENTRA

HONGKONG

PHONE. 27721 DA

Straits, Ceylon, India, E. &. S. Africa, Corfu

Aden, Egypt, Malta and Europe via Marseilles due Marseilles, 20th. January, 1939.

Air Mail for "Air France Service"- due Marseilles, 8th January, 1939.

Saigon

Amoy and Shanghai Amoy

.Dec. 24, 9.30 a..

Dec. 24, 10 a.m

.Sat., Dec. 24,

.Dec. 23, 5 p.m. .Déc. 24, 9.45 a.m. .Dec. 24, 10.30 a.m. ...Sat, Dec. 24,

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

Superscribed correspondence only.

Dec. 24, 1.80 p.m. Dec. 24, 2 p.m. .Dec. 24, 2.30 p.m. .Dec. 24, 3.30 p.m. .Dec. 24, 6 p.m.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

To AUSTRALIA. Calling at Manila (P. 1s.), Thursday la., Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, ̈

BURNERS)

British Steamers: Changte.- Taiping -(sunnans) FASTEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE STEAMERS in THE SERVICE.

OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL. ELECTRIC LAUNDRY, BARBER SHOP, SURGEON and STEWARDESS CARRIED. Enjoy Your Short Leave in Australia and New Zealand Hong Kong, "Sydney—19 Days.

FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY;'£76 RETURN

"

LONDON (via Australia) from £127-15-0 (Australian Newspapers on file)

STRÅBER

'Dae Hong Kong

Lenvas Hong Kong |

Leaves Manila"

Duo Sydney.

TAIPING

-Jan.

13 2 Jan.

16

Jan.

1

Feb

CHANGTE

Feb.

14 Feb:

+-17

Feb.

Mar.

17 Mar.

··20

Mar.

Apr.

Apr..

18 Apr.

21 Apr. 7

May

TAIKING' 10 Mar. CHANGTE- 11

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

Telephone 80888

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents, 'Hong' Konig,"'China & Japan