Go Empress
ONE MANAGEMENT DIRECT to North America and Europe!
EMPRESS LUXURY
Speed across the Pacific by luxurious Empress.
Victoria liners, then
stop over if you wish. and Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen play- ground.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG THIRD WEEK: IN MAY (Omitting Honolulu)
Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from ship's side at Vancouver take you through the Ma- jestic Canadian Rockies-Lake Louise, Banff-600 miles of travel through Marvelous Mountain Scenery. Niagara Falls and the Great Lakes can be included optional routes on your coast-to-coast' trip. Stop over anywhere you wish.
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Then Montreal and Quebec, gay French-speaking cities on the famous St. Lawrence Seaway, and quick crossing to Europe by one of Canadian Paci- fic's Atlantic fleet;
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA THE SECOND WEEK IN MAY
For Full Information Consult Your
Union
Building
Hong Kong
Telephone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 27, 1940.
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
Shanghai
April 27,
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service" London date, 20th
April
April 27.
Shanghai
-April 27.
Haiphong
April 27.
Canton
April 27.
Calcutta and Straits,
April 28.
Shanghai and Amoy
April 28.
Japan and Shanghai
April 29.
Haiphong, Hoihow and Fort Bayard.
April 29.
U.S.A. and Manila-(San Francisco date, 16th March)
April 29.
Haiphong
April 29.
Calcutta and Straits
April 29.
Shanghai
April 30.
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San
Francisco date, 23rd April
April 30.
Japan
April 30.
Straits
April 30.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San Francisco date, 11th
April)
April 30.
Japan
April 30.
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service" London date,
24th April
May 1.
24th April Shanghai
May 1.
May 1.
Shanghai
May 2.
Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service"-Paris date,
OUTWARD MAILS
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls 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
Por SATURDAY
Date and Time.
Fort Bayard
Travel
Agent
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct
Service"-due London, 5th May,
Apr. 27, 1.30 p.m. G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Reg,,
.Apr. 27, 5.00 p.m.
Ord.,
.Apr. 27, 5.30 p.m.
Parcels only for Straits
Apr. 27, 5.00 p.m.
SUNDAY
Apr. 28, 7.15 a.m.
Canton
Fort Bayard and Hoihow
Shanghai'
Apr. 28, 9.00 a.m. Apr. 28, 9.00 a.m. Apr, 28, 9.00 a.m.
Amoy
MONDAY
Haiphong
Saigon
Apr. 29, Noon. Apr. 29, 6.30 p.m. Apr. 29, 7.00 p.m.
Canton
TUESDAY
Apr. 30, 8.30 am.
Batavia and Sourabaya
Apr. 30, 2.00 p.m.
Haiphong
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mombasa, Beira, Lourenco Marques,
East and South Africa.
Apr. 30, 2.30 p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due London, 8th May.
K.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
G.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"--due Sydney, 6th May..
K.P.O..
Reg.,
Ord.,
G.P.O.
*Reg1,
Ord.,
K.P.O.
Reg.,
.Apr. 30, 5.00 p.m. ..Apr. 30, 5.30 p.m.
.Apr. 30, 5.00 p.m.
.Apr. 30, 7.00 p.m.
.Apr. 30, 5.00 p.m.
Apr: 30, 5.30 p.m.
.Apr. 30, 5.00 p.m.
.Apr. 30, 7.00 p.m.
.Apr. 30, 5.00 p.m.
Ord.,
Apr. 30, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Manila, Australia
and New Zealand
K.P.O.
via Thursday Island-due Thursday' Island, 13th May.
Reg.,
Ord.,
G.P:O.
Reg.,
Ord.,.
PRESIDENT LINER
Sailings
HONG KONG to SINGAPORE direct
Last week in April
HONG KONG to SAN FRANCISCO direct
Middle of May
** AMERICAN * * PRESIDENT LINES
“ ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.”
AGENTS FOR T.W.A. AND UNITED AIR LINES.
12, Pedder Street.
Telephone 28171.
IF YOU ARE TOO BUSY TO WRITE HOME
Just Post a Copy of the Overland China Mail which gives all the News there IS.
Both Local and Coastal
DON'T!
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and U.S.A. by the "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco, 7th May.
Japan Straits
• Superscribed 'correspondence only.
.Apr. 30, 5.00 p.m..
.Apr. 30, 7.00 p.m.
.Apr. 30, 5.00 p.m.
.Apr. 30, 5.30 p.m.
:Apr. 30, 5.00 p.m. .Apr. 30, 7.00 p.m. Apr. 30, 7.00 p.m. Apr. 30, 7.00 p.m.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
то
AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC. NEXT SAILING
EARLY IN JUNE, 1940.
For Freight or Passage, apply
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
Hong Kong, China & Japan.
Tel. 30332
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