Go Empress
ONE MANAGEMENT DIRECT to North America and Europe!
"EMPRESS LUXURY
Victoria
Speed across the Pacific by luxurious Empress liners, then
stop over if you wish... and Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen play- ground.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG SECOND WEEK IN JULY
(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.
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 JULY
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 21, 1940
POST OFFICE
Air mail letters will be accepted for transmission to Europe by Pan- American Servios to New York and onwards thence by son, at $2.80 per half- ounce for the air transport, plus 15 conte por ounce, to British possessions and 25 cents per ounce to foreign countries in respect of som transport.
An experimental xir service for Europe via United States of America and Trans-Atlantio : Bervice has also been introduced," the charge being 35 per half-ounce for lettera and postcards $2.50 each. An approximate-estim. ate of the time occupied in this transmission is twelve days from the dato of departure of the Clipper from Hong Kong.
· The postage rates via the revised Imperial Airways Bervice are changed.
un-
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
Shanghai
June 21.
Straits
June 21.
Shanghai and Amoy
June 21.
Shanghai
June 21.
Air Mail by "Air France Airways Service"
June 22.
Shanghai
June 22.
Shanghai
June 22.
London and Straits
June. 22.
Canton
June 22,
Japan and Shanghai
June 22.
Shanghai and Amoy.
June 23.
as
U.S.A. and Manila (San Francisco) date, 29th May)
June 23.
London and Straits
June 23.
Saigon
June 23,
Shanghai and Amoy
June 23.
Japan and Shanghai
June 23.
a
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service"
June 24,
Japan, Shanghai and Formosa
June 24.
Canton
June 24.
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service" San
Francisco date, 18th June
June 25,
Shanghai
June 25,
Australia and Manila
June 25,
London and Straits
June 20.
June-26.-
June 26.
Japan and Manila
June 26.
June 26.
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service"
June 27.
Haiphong
June 27.
Japan
June 27.
Japan and Shanghai
June 28.
Calcutta and Straits
June 28.
Japan
June 29.
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent
Union Buliding
Hong Kong
Telephone 20762
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
Japan and Shanghai Manila
Java and Manila
PRESIDENT LINER SATLIN ̈GS
HONG KONG to SINGAPORE direct
First week in July
HONG KONG to SAN FRANCISCO direct
Last Week in June
✰✰ AMERICAN ⋆ * PRESIDENT LINES
“ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.”
AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL & WESTERN AIR
AND UNITED AIR LINES
12, Pedder Street.
Telephone 28171.
**
IF YOU ARE TOO BUSY TO WRITE HOME"
Just Post a Copy of the Oberland China Mail. which gives all the News there IS
Both Local and Coastal
DON'T.
SATURDAY
Shanghai and Parcels only for Tientsin.. Bangkok
Shanghai
Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran and
France by the “Air France Airways."Reg
OUTWARD MAILS
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 18 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 malls are closed at 6 p.m. on the previous day.
For
Sandakan
Date and Time.
June 21, 7.00 p.m.
June 22, 1.30 p.m. June 22, 12.30.p.m. June 22, 12.30 p.m.. K.P.O.
June-22, 5.00 p.m. June-22, 5:30 p.m.
G.P.O.
June 22, 5.00 p.m. June 22, 5.30 p.m.
Por
FRIDAY
Ord.
Reg.
Ord..
G.P.O. 4. K.P.D.
Reg., Ord.,
„June 22, 5.00 p.m. ̈ ̈
June 22, 5.30 p.m.
June 22, 5.30 p.m.
June 22, 5.30 p.m.
SUNDAY
June. 23, 8.00, a.m. June 23, 9.00 a.m.
June 29, 9.00 a.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Ser- vice" to Durban and thence by Sea Service to United Kingdom. Straits
Tourane and Saigon
Manila
Shanghai
Amoy
Superscribed correspondence only.
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO
AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC. NEXT SAILING
END OF JULY, 1940.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Hong Kong.
Agents
& Japan
Tel: 30332
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