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RAJPUTANA CREENOCK

P2O BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

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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

CHINA-MAIL, DECEMBER 27, 1988.

POST OFFICE

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

On Monday, 26th December and Tuesday, 27th December, the Genera! 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 11.30 a.m..

The Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Tai Po and Un Long will also have one delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11.00 am.

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, Szechwan, Kweichow & Hunan will be accepted at senders' risk.

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

Haiphong

Bangkok and Hoihow

Straits

Shanghai and Swatow

Tientsin and Swatow

Manila

INWARD MAILS

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct

Canton

.December 27.

Kalgan

..December 27.

Van Heutaz

December 27.

Shantung

.December 27,

Hupeh Potsdam

..December 28.

December 28

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

Shanghai

Straits

and the route

Japan

Straits

Japan

Japan

Japan and Shanghai

and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

From Hong Kong About

7th Jan.

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

- Destination

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.

8.9.

Tons

**BANGALORE

6,000

1st Jan

¿CHITRAL

SCARTHAGE **BHUTAN

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

§RAJPUTANA *BEHAR

RANCHI *SOUDAN

§RANPURA SRAWALPINDI CANTON

CORFU

17,000 4th Mar. 17,000 18th Mar. 15,500 1st Apr. 14,500 15th Apr.

Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London. Marseilles & London.

Cargo only

† Calla Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.

§ Calls Tangier.

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

Marseilles & London.

Bombay,

Marseilles,

Calcutta and Straits

U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C. date, 10th Dec. Japan and Shanghai

Java

Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service" San Francisco

date, 21st December.

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-London date, 25th Dec.

Straits

Straits

Straits

Java and Manila

Calcutta and Straits Japan

Australia and Manila

Havre,

London, Hull, Hamburg,

Rotterdam & Antwerp.

Boissevain Conte Rosso

December 29. ..December 29.

La Plata Maru

.December 29.

Menelaus

.December 28.

Talma

.December 29.

Nankin

.December 29.

Terukuni Maru

..December 29.

Kumsang

.December 29.

Emp. of Japan Bangalore Tjisaluk

.December 30.

.December 30.

.December 31.

Pan-American Airways Plane Dec. 31.

Imperial Airways Plane December 31. Titan

.January 1.

Behari

.January 1.

Sarpedon

January 2,

Tjisadane

January 2.

Shirala

January 3.

Manila Maru Nellore

, January 3.

January 4.

BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS

TALMA

SIRDHANA

SHIRALA TILAWA

SANTHIA

10,000 31st Dec. 10.30 a.m.

10,000 14th Jan.

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

8,000 26th Feb.

Singapore, Port Swettenham, Penang, Rangoon & Cal- cutta.

do

Now is the time to visit,

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

Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong Swatow and Foochow

Batavia

Manila

Shanghai

Swatow

Amoy and Shanghai

Swatow and Tientsin

Per

TUESDAY

Szechuen Haitan Tjisaroea

WEDNESDAY

Silversandal Potsdam Shunchih

Kaying THURSDAY

Australia & New Zealand Parcels and Papers only for South

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.— ncluding 257- 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 SAILINGS

via Panama Canal.

Africa via Durban Haiphong

Amoy, Tientsin and Shanghai

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due London, 5th January

1939.

Date and Time.

Tues., Dec. 27, Noon. Tues., Dec. 27, 1.00 p.m. Tues., Dec. 27, 1.00 p.m.

Wed., Dec. 28, 8.30 a.m.

Wed., Dec. 28, 7 p.m. Wed., Dec. 28, 12.30 p.m. Wed., Dec. 28, 3.30 p.m.

Tai Seun Hong

Wed., Dec. 28, 10.30 a.m.

La Plata Maru Thur., Dec: 29, 230 p.m. Wingsang..Thur., Dec. 29, 8:00 p.m. Hoihow Thur., Dec. 29, 3.30 p.m. Imperial Airways Plane Thur., Dec. 29. K.P.O. Reg., Thur., Dec. 29, 5.00 p.m. Ord., ....Thur., Dec, 29, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.:

Reg., Ord.,

Thur., Dec. 29, 5.00 p.m. .Thur., Dec. 29, 7.00 p.m.

NANKIN

NELLORE TANDA

7,000 | 31st Dec. 11 a.m. 7.000

7,000

3rd Feb. 4th Mar.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,

Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN

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

*BHUTAN

6,000 27th Dec. 6 a.m.

*BEHAR

8,000

2nd Jan.

NELLORE

7,000

5th Jan.

SHIRALA

8,000

5th Jan

RAJPUTANA

17,000

6th Jan.

RANCHI

10,000 19th Jan, 17,000 20th 'Jan,"

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

Shanghai & Japan,

6,000 21st Jan. 8,000

Shanghai & Japan. Japan.

Shanghai & Japan.."

Superscribed correspondence only.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

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

British Steamers: Changte - Taiping (DUANı»)

·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 Dayı.

FIRST CLASS FARE TO SYDNEY;'£76 RETURN

"

*

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

TILAWA

SOUDAN. SANTHIA RANPURA

Cargo..only...

2nd Feb. 8,000 3rd Feb.

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

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

PLO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG

PHONE. 27721

STEAMER. Duo Hong Kong | Leaves Hong Kong | Leaves Manila

Jan. TAIPING 8

Feb. CHANGTE 7

10 Mar. TAIPING

11 CHANGTE

Apr.

Dae Bydney

13 14 Feb.

Jan.

16

Jan.

} Feb.

17

Feb.

6

Max.

17. 18

Mar.

20

Mar.

Apr.

Apr.

21

Apr.

7

May

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED

Sailings subject to alteration without notice.

For Freight or Passage, apply to:-

Telephone 80838

BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE

Agents,

Hong Kong, Chios & Jada,