1939-05-23 — Page 18

APB

MOISELLE K

RAJPUTAN

CREENOCK

PŁO 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

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

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 23, 1939.

POST OFFICE

PUBLIC HOLIDAY

On Wednesday, 24th May, the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 8.00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m., Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be open from 8.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m., and the other Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed.

There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes as on Sundays and one delivery of Registered and Ordinary Correspondence at 10.00 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.

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

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

INWARD MAILS

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct

Service" London date, 17th May... Imperial Airways Plane Shanghai and Swatow

Amoy

Haiphong

Japan

Calcutta and Straits

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai (San Francisco date, 27th April).. Swatow

Formosa

Kingyuan

Cremer

Chekiang

La Plata Maru Shirala

Kamakura Maru Yochow Canton Maru

. May 23.

May 23.

May 23.

May 23.

May 23.

May 23.

May 23.

.May 23.

. May 23.

date, 17th May, Manila

Straits

San Francisco Pan American

Emp. of Asia Antilochus

Airways Plane

Wednesday, May 24.

May 24. . May 24

Ranpura

May 24.

Air Mail by "Pan American Airways

Direct Service”

S.S.

Tons

From Hong Kong About

ISRAJPUTANA.. BRANCHI

BHUTAN.

17,000 | 27th May. 17,000 10th Juna 6,000 17th June

§RANPURA **BEHAR

17,000 24th June 6,000 1st July

§RAWALPINDI

17,000

SCHITRAL

8th July 15,000 | 22nd July

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SCORFU

SCANTON

SCARTHAGE

SRAJPUTANA

RANCHI

§RANPURA RAWALPINDI SCHITRAL..

14,500 5th Aug. 15,500 19th Aug. 14,500 2nd Sept. 17,000 16th Sept. 17,000 30th Sept. 17,000 14th Oct. 17,000 28th Oct. 15,000 11th Nov.

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Destination

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay, Marseilles & London. Bombay,

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

Straits and Europe via Suez (Papers etc.)-London date, 27th April and London Parcels-London date, 20th April.

OUTWARD MAILS

Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes carlier 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 and Haiphong Swatow

Foochow

Per TUESDAY

Jean Dupuis Szechuen Shantung

Date and Time.

Tues., May 23, 2.00 p.m.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Kamakura Maru

• Central and South Americh via San Francisco due San Francisco, 15th Reg., June.

May 23, 2.30 p.m. May 23, 3.30 p.m. .Tuesday, May 23.

K.P.O.

Tues., May 23, 5.00 p.m.

Marseilles & London.

ão do

Bombay, Marseilles & London.

Canton

Parcels only for Straits Haiphong

* Cargo only

† Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta.

§ Calls Tangier.

Shanghai and Japan

Ord.,

Tues., May 23, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.,

.Tues., May 23, 5.00 p.m.

Ord..

Tues., May 23, 7.00 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

Canton Maru

Cremer

May 24, 7.15 a.m. May 24, 10 a.m. .May 24, 10 a.m. .May 24, 10 a.m.

→

BRITISH INDIA - APCAR

SIRDHANA

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTHIA TALMA

10,000

3rd June 8,000 17th June

10,000

1st July 8,000 15th July 10,000

29th July

SAILINGS?

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

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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. and O. Royal Mail: Steamers to London and

The New Zealand Shipping Co's Steamers for Southampton and London via Panama - Canal.

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

TANDA..

NANKIN

NELLORE.

7,000 3rd June

7,000 30th June

7,000 4th Aug.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,

Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart.

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN

6,000 30th May 7,000 5th June 17,000 8th June

7,000 8th June 10,000 8th June 15,000 22nd June

SHIRALA

8,000 25th May

RANPURA

17,000 | 25th May

*BEHAR.

NANKIN

RAWALPINDI,

"SOUDAN

TILAWA

CHITRAL

CORFU

14,500

6th July

TALMA

10,000

6th July

*BURDWAN.

NELLORE ·

6,000 7,000

7th July.

7th July

• Cargo only.

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

Shanghai & Japan.

› Shanghai & Japan.

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

MACKINNON MACKENZIE CO

GO O UILDING DONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG

27721

Papers only for Straits, Ceylon, India, East Africa and (Parcels and Pa- pers only for South Africa via Dur- ban).

Swatow

Chuanchow and Amoy

Laos Aramis

La Plata Maru Wed., May 24, 9.00 a.nı, Fooshing

... Taiyuan THURSDAY

Airmail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, Pan-American

and U.S.A. by the "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco, 31st May.

May 24, 10 a.m. ... May 24, 10a.m.

Airways Plane, May 25,

K.P.O.

May 24,-10 a.m.

Reg.,

Reg.,

May 24, 10 a.m.

G.P.O.

Ord., Ord.,

May 24, 10 a.m. May 25, 7.30 a.m.

Shanghai, Japan and Europe (except

Great Britain and Eire) via Siberia. Ranpura...Thur., May 25, 10.30 a.m. Saigon

Pres. Doumer Thur., May 25, 4.30 p.m. Swatow

Yochow

May 25, 2.30 p.m. Thursday, May 25.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Emp. of Asia

Central and South America via Van- couver B.C., and (Parcels and Pa- pers only for Canada)-due Van- couver B.C., 16th June.

K.P.O.

Par.,

Thur., May 25, 4,00 p.m.

Reg.,

Thur., May 25, 5.00 p.m.

Ord.,

Thur., May 25, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Par.,

.Thur., May 25, 4.00 p.m.

Reg.,

.Thur., May 25, 5.00 p.m.

Ord.,

Thur, May 25, 7.00 p.m.

* Superscribed correspondence only.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

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

British SteamERS: CHANGTE - TAIPING (BURNERS)

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

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STEAMER

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

Dae.Hong Kong

Leaves Hong Kong | Leaves Manila

Due Sydney

12 June

.15 June

30

: June

14. July 12 Aug. f1

17 15

July

2

Aug.

Ang.

..31

Aug.

Sept.

14 Sept. 29 Sept.

CHANGTE 6. June TAIPING 7 July CHANGTE 4 Aug. TAIPING 3 Sept.

AUSTRALIAN -ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED

Sailings subject, to alteration without notice.

| For Freight or Passage, apply to:---

- Télephone: 80383"

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents, Hong Kong, China & Japan.