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liners, then wish. ground.
•
. and Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen play-
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG THIRD WEEK IN MAY
(Omitting Honolulu)....
THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 13, 1940.
POST OFFICE
GENERAL HOLIDAY
On Monday, the 13th May, the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 8.00 am to 10.00 a.m. Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be open from 8 am to 9.00a.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 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.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
Shanghai
May 13.
Japan and Shanghai
May 13,
Saigon
May 13,
Shanghai
May 13.
Haiphong
May 13,
Salgon
May 14,
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San Fran-
cisco date, 7th May
May 14.
Amoy
May 14,
Shanghai
May 14..
Shanghai
May 14.
from
Shanghai
May 14,
Straits
May 14,
Straits and Manila
May 14.
Air Mail by "Air France Direct Servic "-Paris date, 8th May Shanghai
May 15.
May 15,
· Manila
May 15,
Shanghai
May 15.
Straits and Europe via Suez-(London date, 5tht April) Java and Manila
May 15.
a
Canton
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-London date,
8th May
May 15.
May 16,
May 16.
Manila
May 16,
Japan and Shanghai
May 16,
Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains 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 35 optional routes on your coast-to-coast trip. Stop over anywhere you wish.
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 FIRST WEEK IN JUNE
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent
Building
Union
Hong
Telephone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
BURNS PHILP LINE
Passenger & Freight Service To
AUSTRALIA
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.
Canton
Saigon
-For
Oste and Time..
May 13, 5.00 p.m.
Tues., May 14, Noon.
.May 14, 2.15 p.m.
May 14, 3.00 p.m.
Tues., May 14, 6.30 p.m.
K.P.O.
May 14, 5:00 p.m. .May 14, 5.30 p.m.
May 14, 5.00 p.m.
.May 14, 7.00 p.m.
May 14, 5.00 p.m.
..May 14, 5.30 p.m.
May 14, 5.00 p.m.
May 14, 7.00 p.m.
Per
MONDAY
TUESDAY
Parcels only, for Straits and London
due London," 23rd June. Manila, Straits, Ceylon, India, East & South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Brindisidue Brindisi, 6th June.
Par.,
·G.P.O. & K.P.Ö.
Reg.
Ord.,
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due London, 22nd May.
Reg.,
Ord.,
G.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service" due Sydney, 20th May.
"K.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
G.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord..
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and U.S.A., by the "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco, 21st May.
K.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
G.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
We have
WEDNESDAY-
a vessel
sailing
U.S.A., Central and South America 'and Canada via San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada only)-due Šan Francisco, 31st May.
Par.,
Reg.,
Ord.,
Japan...
Fort Bayard and Hoihow
for
Amoy
Haiphong
Saigon,
Madang,
Salamaua,
Rabaul,
Sydney and
Melbourne
About the
End of
May
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
May 14, 5.00 p.m. May 14, 5.30 p.m.
May 14, 5.00 p.m. May 14, 7.00 p.m.
G:P.O. & ̈ K.P.O.
.Tues., May 14, 5.00 p.m. Wed., May 14, 9.45 p.m. Wed., May 15, 10.30 a.m. Wed, May 15, 10.00 a.m. Wed., May 15, Noon. Wed., May 15, 12.30 p.m. Wed., May 15, 3.00 p.m.
• Superscribed' correspondance only.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO
AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.
NEXT SAILING
"EARLY IN JUNE, 1940.
Fof Freight or Passage, apply to :-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
P. & O, Building.
"Hong Kong China & Japan.
Tel: 30332
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