1940-03-25 — Page 12

Go Empress!

on your way to Canada United States Europe

via

Shanghai-Japan-Honolulu

NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG THE FOURTH WEEK IN MARCH (Omitting Honolulu)

Due to existing emergency, the consistency of prompt depar- tures and arrivals, of Canadian Pacific Steamships' which has been maintained heretofore may be disturbed. Apply to Canadian Pacific representative for particulars of sailing dates.

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 25, 1940

POST OFFICE

Small Packet Post to all countries ‘la-suspended.

EASTER HOLIDAYS.

On Monday the 26th March, the 28th March, the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. to noon;-Sheung- wan Branch Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and the other Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed.

There wil be one oollection from the pillar boxes as on Sundays and one delivery of reglatered and ordinary correspondence at noon. The Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Talpo and Un Long will also have one delivery of-ordin- ary correspondence, at 11 a.m. on 26th March.

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

Rabaul and Manilą

Straits.

Manila

Haiphong and Hoihow

INWARD MAILS ́

Japan and Shanghai

Haiphong, Hoihow and Fort Bayard.

Japan

Manila

or

Japan

Shanghai

Fast through trains direct from ship's side at Vancouver stop-over at Beautiful Victoria thence by comfortable, fast B.C. Coast Services to Vancouver-In C nada's Evergreen Playground - -

See the Majestic Canadian Rockies - -‘Lake Louise, Banff. Stop- overs if you wish. No extra rail are in Canada for Drawing room or Compartment occupied by one person.

In summer the scenic Great Lakes Route is an optional Inland-sea trip for Trans-Continental passengers.

UNION BUILDING

Telephone 20752

Canadian Pacific

WORLD'S. CREATEST TRAVEL · SYSTEM

BURNS PHILP LINE

-7

Passenger & Freight Service To

AUSTRALIA

March 25.

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"

16th March

London date,

March 25.

Haiphong and Fort Bayard

March 25.

Shanghat

March 25.

Manila

March 25.

March 25.

March 25:

March 25.

March 25,

March 26.

March 26,

March 26.

March 26.

March 26,

March 27.

March 27.

March 27.

March 27,

March 27.

March 27,

Shanghai

March 27,

Japan and Shanghai

March 27.

U.S.A., & Manila (San Francisco date, 28th Feb.)

March 27.

London date,

20th March

March 28,

Japan

March 28.

March 28.

Air Mail by. "Air France Direct Service"-Paris date,

20th March

Bangkok and Tourane

Straits and Palembang, Canton

Haiphong

'Java and Manila

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"

U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan (San Francisco date, 5th March

OUTWARD: MAILS

Registered and 'Parcel Malls 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

Fort Bayard

Date and Timo... ·

Mon,, March 25, Noon. G.P.O. & ́ ́K.P.O.

.Mar. 25, 11.15 a.m.

.Mar. 25, Noon.

Mar. 25, Noon.

Mar. 25, Noon.

Mon., March 26; Noon. Mar. 25, 5.00 p.m.

Tues., March 26, 8.30 a.m. Tues., March 26, 8.30-a.mn. Tues., March 26, 8.30 a.m. Tues., March 26, 12.30 p.m.

K.P.O.

Tues., March 26, 5.00 p.m. ..Tues., March 26, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Por

MONDAY

Saigon, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Mar- seilles due Marseilles, 21st April. Straits

Reg.,

Ord.,

Haiphong

Shanghai and Parcels and for Tientsin Canton

TUESDAY,

Shanghai

Straits

Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya Bangkok

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct

Service" due London 3rd April.

Reg.,

Ord.,

Reg.,

We have

a vessel

sailing

for

Saigon,

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus--

tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due Sydney 1st April.

Reg.,

Ord.,

Reg., Ord.,

WEDNESDAY

Par.

Reg., Ord..

Tues., Mar. 26, 5.00: p.m. Wed., Mar. 27, 9.15 a.m. Wed., Mar. 27, 10.00 a.m.

Madang,

Salamaua,

Tues., March 26,. 5.00 p.m. Ord.,..Tues., March 26, 7.00 p.m.

K.P.O.

Tues., March 26, 5.00 p.m.- Tues., March 26, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O..

་

Tues., March 26, 5.00 p.m. .Tues., March 26, 7.00 p.m.

Wednesday, Mar. 27. G.P.O. & K.P.O..

Rabaul,

Sydney and

Melbourne

About the

Fourth Week

in March

Excellent passenger accommodation with a large number of single cabins at no supplement. Built- in Swimming Bath and Spacious, Sports Deck.

Passenger & Freight Agents:-

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Telephone 28031

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America via Vancouver B.C., (Parcels for Can- ada only)-due Vancouver B.C., 17th April

Superscribed correspondence only.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

то

AUSTRALIA

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

NEXT SAILING

FIRST HALF OF APRIL, 1940.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents

PA&O, Building.

Hong Kong, China & Japan.

Tel. 30332