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RAJPUTAN

CHESNUCK

THE CHINA MAIL. NÓVEMBER 27. 1939

POST OFFICE

Small Packet Post to all countries la suspended,

A revised edition of the Hong Kong Post Office Guide is on sale at all Post Offices prices $1.00.

Christmas and New Year Cards bearing not more than five written words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter, l.a. 6 cants per 2 ounces, for all countries.

Hong Kong, China and Macao at 2 cents per 2 ounces. Envelopes must not be closed.

P. & O., B. I. & E. & A. LINES

maintain the following services:—

INWARD MAILS

Amoy

Haiphong and Fort Bayard

Calcutta and Straits

Haiphong

Shanghai

Manila

November 27. November 27..

November 27.

November 27.

November 28.

November 28.

Canton

November 28.

Straits and Manila

November 28.

Saigon

November 28.

Japan and Shanghai

November 28

Straits

November 28.

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

Francisco date, 21st November

November 23.

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service”—Paris date,

22nd November

November 29.

Manila

November 29.

Bangkok and Saigon

November 29.

Sandakan

November 29,

Japan and Shanghai

November 29.

November 29.

Japan and Shanghai

OUTWARD MAILS

Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time

To UNITED KINGDOM – freight every fortnight given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close

(via Bombay).

TO UNITED KINGDOM – passengers once a month

To CALCUTTA

To AUSTRALIA

(via Bombay).

- passengers and freight

every fortnight.

passengers and freight every month.

at or before 9 a.m.. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.

Par MONDAY

Date and Time.

.Nov. 27, 12.30 p.m. Nov. 27, 1.00 p.m. Nov. 27, 1.30 p.m

Nov, 28, 8.30 a.m. Tues., Nov. 28, 10.30 a.m. Tues., Nov. 28, 1.30 p.m. Nov. 28, 1.30 p.m.

K.P.O.

For

Parcels only for Shanghai Haiphong

Fort Bayard

TUESDAY

Shanghai

Swatow and Formosa

Fort Bayard

Shanghai and Japan

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct

Service"-due London, 6th Dec,

Reg.,

Ord.,

.Nov. 28, 5.00 p.m. Nov 28, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.,

.Nov. 28, 5.00 p.m.

Ord:,

Nov. 28, 7.00 p.m.

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"--due Sydney, 4th Dec.

K.P.O.

Reg.,

Ord.,

G.P.O.

Reg., Ord.,

WEDNESDAY

Parcels only for Straits

Swatow and Parcels only for Tientsin Saigon, Egypt and Europe Via Mar- seilles due Marseilles 26th Dec.

Reg.,

Ord.,

Amoy

•

Nov. 28, 5.00 p.m.

Nov. 28, 5.30 p.m.

Nov. 28, 5.00 p.m.

.Nov. 28, 7.00 p.m.

Wed., Nov. 29, 9.00 a.m. Wed., Nov. 10.30 a.m. G.P.O. & K.P.O.

Wed., Nov. 29, 11.45 a.m. Wed, Nov. 29, 12.30 pm. Wed., Nov. 29, 2.30 p.m.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and

South Africa

Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Paris and Northern Pro- vinces only) by the "Air France Airways Direct Service" Paris 7th December.

Wed., Nov. 29, 2.30 p.m.

K.P.O.

Reg.,

Wed., Nov. 29, 5.00 p.m.

Ord.,

due

Wed., Nov. 29, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg., Ord..

Wed., Nov. 29, 5.00 p.m.

Wed., Nov. 29, 7.00 p.m.

THURSDAY

Parcels only for Shanghai and Tien-

tsin

Thur., Nov. 30, 2.30 p.m.

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu'

and U.S.A., by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco, 6th December.

K.P.O.

Reg.,

.Thur., Nov. 29, 5.00 p.m

Ord.,

.Thur., Nov. 29, 5.30 p.m

G.P.O.

Reg.,

.Thur., Nov. 29, 5.00 p.m.

Ord.,

Thur., Nov. 30, 7.30 a.m.

Thur., Nov. 30, 2.00 p.m.

ALSO FREQUENT SAILINGS FOR

SHANGHAI AND JAPAN

Haiphong

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.

Passengers are requested to register their requirements present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted.

but under

Details may be obtained from

MACKINNON MACKENZIE.CO

BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRA!.

PHONE 27721

HONGKONG

• Superscribed correspondent only.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

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AUSTRALIA

CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.

NEXT SAILING

AT THE END OF DECEMBER

For Freight or Passage, apply to :--

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents

Hong Kong, China & Japan.

Tel. 30332