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RAJPUTAN

CKFENUCK

PŁO 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 and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

Tons

From Hong Kong

About

17,000 27th May Noon 17,000 | 10th June 6,000 17th June

17,000 24th June,

6,000

1st July

S.S.

†ЯRAJPUTANA. BRANCHI

*BHUTAN.

BRANPURA **BEHAR

§RAWALPINDI

17,000

8th July

¿CHITRAL

CORFU

SCANTON

¿CARTHAGE

16,000 22nd July 14,500 5th Aug. 18,500 19th Aug. 14,500

RAJPUTANA

RANCHI

§RANPURA RAWALPINDI SCHITRAL.

2nd Sept.

17,000 16th Sept. 17,000 30th Sept. 17,000 14th Oct. 17,000 28th Oct. 15,000 11th Nov.

Destination

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

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

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 25, 1989.

POST OFFICE

GENERAL HOLIDAY

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On Monday, 29th May, the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 8.00 a.m. to Noon, Shoungwan Branch Post Office will be open from 8.00 a.m. to Noon, 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 11.00 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 Offico 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 Eire) and South America are forwarded "via Siberia" if so superscribed.

Manila

INWARD MAILS

Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service" San Francisco date, 17th May

Noairo Maru

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct

Service"-London date, 20th May... Imperial Airways Plane Shanghai and Swatow

Straits

Japan and Shanghai

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

Francisco date, 29th Apríl).

Japan and Shanghai

U.S.A., Honolulu Japan and Shanghai

Java

(San Francisco date, 5th May).

Japan

Manila

Manila

Japan-

Japan

Shanghai

Soochow Behar

Pres. Doumer

May 25.

Pan-American Airways Plane, May 25.

May 25.

May 25,

May 25.

May 25.

May 25.

. May 25.

Pres. Coolidge

May 26.

Kamo Maru

.May 25.

Tjisaroea

May 26.

Roseville

May 26.

Niel Maersk

May 26.

Nagpore

May 27.

Yuensang

May 27.

Victoria

May 27

Pres. Hayes Rajputana

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

Formosa Saigon

Per THURSDAY

Date and Time.

Danmark ...Thur., May 25, 4.30 p.m. Pres. Doumer Thur., May 25, 4.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Emp. of Asia Thursday, May 25,

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

K.P.O.

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

do

do

do

Reg.,

Thur, May 25, 5.00 p.m.

do

Ord,

.Thur., May 25, 5.30 p.m.

do

G.P.O.

Marseilles & London.

ão do Bombay, Marseilles & London.

PAT.,

Thur., May 25, 4.00 p.m.

wwwww

Reg.,

Ord.,

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct

Service"-due London, 1st June.

Imperial Airways Plane

K.P.O.

.Thur., May 25, 5.00 p.m. Thur, May 25, 7.00 p.m. .May 25,

Reg.,

Ord.,

May 25, 5 p.m. May 25, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Cargo only

† Calls Casabiança. All vessels may call at Malta.

Calls Tangier.

Reg.,

.May 25, 5 p.m.

Ord.,

BRITISH IN DATA. APCAR SAILINGS

BIRDHANA

SHIRALA

TILAWA

SANTHIA TALMA

10,000 3rd June

8,000 (17th June

10,000 1st July.

8,000 15th July 10,000 | 29th July:

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 80th June

7,000 4th Aug.

Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane,

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- Imperial Airways Plane

tralia by Imperial Airways Direct Service due Sydney, 2nd June.

Shanghai and Dairen

May 25, 7 p.m. .May 25,

K.P.O.

Reg.,

May 25, 5 p.m.

Ord..

May 25, 5.80 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.,

May 25, 5 p.m.

Ord.,

.May 25, 7 p.m.

FRIDAY

Antilochus

Fri., May 26, 3.30 p.m.

Airways Plane, May 26,

K.P.O.

Reg.,

Ord:,

Reg.

Order Mausang Kwangtung

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, Pan-American

and U.S.A. by the "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco, 1st June.

Sandakan

Swatow

Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Paris and Northern Pro- vinces only) by the "Air France Airways Direct. Service".

Manila

May 25, 5 p.m. .May. 25, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

May 25, 5 p.m. May 26, 7.30 a.m. May 26, 8.30 a.m. .May 26, 2.30 p.m. Fri., May 26,

..May 26, 5 p.m. May 26, 5.30 p.m.

Air France Plane

K.P.O.

Reg., Ord.,

G.P.O.

Pres, Collidge

May 26, 5 p.m. May 26, 7 p.m. .May 26, 7 p.m.

Superscribed correspondence only.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

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

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN

SHIRALA

RANPURA

*BEHAR.

NANKIN

*SOUDAN

TILAWA

8,000 25th May 5 a,m.' 17,000 25th May 2 p.m.

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

RAWALPINDI, 17,000

CHITRAL

CORFU

TALMA.

*BURDWAN.

NELLORE

The

Cargo only.

8th June

7,000

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

14,600

6th July

10,000

6th July.

$6,000

7,000.

7th July 7th July

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

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG

Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,

BRITISH Steamers: Changte · Taiping (surname)

BURNING

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)

STRAMER

Leaves Hong Kong ↑ Leaves Manila

CHANGTE 6 June

.12 ... June TAIPING. 7 July

14 July CHANGTE 4 Aug. 12 Aug. TAIPING 3. Sept. 11 Sept.

Due Sydney

·15. June 30 June 17 July 2 Aug. 15 Aug. -31 Aug. 14 Sept. 29 Sept.

AUSTRALIAN- -ORIENTAL LINE, LIMITED

Sallings subject to alteration without notice, so

| For Freight or Passage, apply to:-

Telephone 80888-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents, Hong Kong, China & Japan.