1940-08-06 — Page 12

Go Empress

ONE MANAGEMENT DIRECT to North America

and Europe!

EMPRESS LUXURY

·

Speed across the Pacific by luxurious Empress liners, then. .. Victoria

stop over if you wish... and Vancouver in Canada's Evergreen playground.

NEXT SAILING FROM HONG KONG

SECOND WEEK IN AUGUST

(Omitting Honolulu)

Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from ship's side at Vancouver take you through the Majestic Canadian Rockies-Lake Louise, Banff- 600 miles of travel through Marvellous Mountain Scenery. Niagara Falls and the Great Lakes can be included as optional routes on your coast-to-coast trip. Stop over anywhere you wish.

gay French-

Then Montreal and Quebec, speaking cities on the famous St. Lawrence Sea- way, and a quick crossing to Europe by one of Canadian Pacific's Atlantic fleet.

NEXT SAILING TO MANILA THE LAST WEEK IN AUGUST For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent

Union Buliding

T Hong Kong Telephone 20752

OR

Canadian Pacific

World's Greatest Travel System

POST OFFICE

Shall Packet Post to all countries in suspended.

AIR MAIL SERVICE

The air mall postage to U.S.A. and) Canada by Pan-American Altways has been increased to $3.50 per 1⁄2 ounce) with effect as from 2nd August. The air mall rates to other American coun tries etc. via 'Pan-American Airways havo also bean increased and a oche- dule of ratos is exhibited in the Generall Post Office.

The following air mall services are

at present available to the United Kingdom:-

By Imperial Airways to

onwards by Durban)

SCA

Durban and

(via Imperial to $1.15 per 1⁄2 oz. By Pan-American Airways to U.S.A. and onwards by Trans-Apantic Air Service (via P.A.A. & Fans-Atian- tio).

$5,00 por 1⁄2 DI.

By Pan-American Airways to U.S.A. and onwards by sen (via P.A.A. to U.S.A.).

$3.60 per 1⁄2 oz. plus

15 cents per oz. All air mall correspondence bear the blue air mall label,

INWARD MAILS

TUESDAY

must

Airways

Air Mail by "Pan-American

Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 30th July.

Japan and Shanghai Formosa, Amoy and Swałow Shanghal

London and Straits Calcutta and Straits

WEDNESDAY

Shanghal and Amoy Rabaul and Manila Shanghai

Java and Manila Manila

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal-

(San Francisco date, 24th June).

FOR

DATE & TIME

OUTWARD MAILS

TUESDAY

Straits and Rangoon

Fort Bayard

Bangkok

Noon.

12.30 p.m. 2,30 p.m.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and Southi

Africa

3.30 p.m. Manila

4.30 p.m. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri- can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser- vices."

K.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

Reg.

Ord,

SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION

Reg.

Ord..

K.P.O.

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 6, 1940.

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST

FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES

TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS

NEXT SAILING 2ND WEEK IN AUGUST

For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.

PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES

Are maintained as hitherto.

Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by

5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Tel. 30392

5.00 p.m.

7.00 p.m.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS

1, Connaught Road, C.

5. S.

NEW

Air Mail for Indo-China, Malaya, Java and Australia by the "Imperial Air ways Service."

5.30 p.m.

K.P.O.

Reg..

5.00 p.m.

22nd Aug.

Ord.,

G.P.O.

Ref...

Ord..

Brasil Maru. 19th Sept.

Straits

Manila

YORK via Japan, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadel- phia and Baltimore RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, Tosan Maru

MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS AIRES via Singapore, Colombo, Durban and Cape Town MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, DAR- ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, LOU- RENCO MARQUES, DURBAN, -ALGOA-BAY, CAPE TOWN & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Singapore & Colombo BOMBAY & KARACHI via Sin- gapore, Penang and Colombo.. CALCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-

wan Deli & Rangoon -KEELUNG- via Swatow & Ainoy

CANTON

FOR FULL - PARTICULARS PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO

Arizona Maru 2nd Sept.

Atlas Maru

Shanghai and Japan

Haiphong Amoy

9th Aug.

9th Aug. Canton Maru Kaisyu Maru 11th Aug. Sirogane Maru 15th Aug.

5.00 p.m

7.00 p.m.

7.00 p.m.

7.00 p.m.

7.00 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

Noon. 12.30 p.m. Parcels only for Tientsin... 12.30 pun. *Superscribed Correspondence Only.

TO-DAY'S

OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA WIRELESS

PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS

To San Francisco and Los Angeles

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu

S.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE

S.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

S.S. PRESIDENT TAFT

To New York and Boston

a

12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-|

sion.

Sullivan 12.30. p.m.-Maxine

in "Swing" programme with Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, 1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and

Weather Report.

1.03 p.m.-Stuart Robertson (Baritone);

and the New Mayfair Orchestra.- 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.

1.45 p.m.-Mozart-Plano Sonata in A

Minor. Artur Schnabel,

2.15 p.m.-Close Down.

6.00 p.m.-Glazounow-Stenka Razine. 6.15 p.m.-Enesco-Roumanian Rhap

August 29 Body No. 1 In A Major. September 76.28 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota- September 13

tions.

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

Bombay and Capetown

S.S. PRESIDENT HARRISON,

S.S. PRESIDENT POLK

8.9. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO,

To Singapore & Penang

8.8, CITY OF LOS ANGELES

18

..August September 15

0.30 p.m.-Richard Tauber (Tenor) and;

Debroy Somers Band.,

7.00 p.m.-Half an hour of Dance Music. Jay Wilbur and His Band, Oskar Joost Tango Orchestra, Freddie "Schnickelfritz” Fisher and His Band, Mantovani's Orchestra for Dancing and Geraldo and His Orch. 7.30 p.m.-London. Relay-The News, 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal,' Weather]

Report and Announcements. 278.03 p.m.-Chopin-Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Arthur Rubinstein (Piano) and the London Symphony, Orch. 8,37.

p.m.-A Russian Programme. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Theo| dore Challapine, London Symphony Orchestra,

August 14 August

To San Francisco & Los Angeles Direct

*5.5. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO.

* Via Yokohama.

September a

* AMERICAN ✰✰

PRESIDENT LINES

"ROUND-WOrld service,”

Agents for transCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES 12, Pedder Street.

Telephone 28171.

9.00 p.m.-London Relay The News

and Topical: Taiko.

0.45 p.m.---Mrs. Woodforde.Finden's)

"Four Indian Love Lyrica" sung by Nelson Eddy (Baritone)...]

30.00 p.m.-D.B.C. Recording-Over

the Garden Wall","

A Sketch,

10.16 p.m.--Quilter-Threa English

Dances.

New Light Symphony Orchestra, 10.28, p.m.--Dance Musio and Variety. Mario Burko“ (Soprano), ·Maurice Winnick and His Orchestra, Max Wall with. Orchestrá, Ralò' da Costa, William McCulloch and„Jack Hylton] and His Orchestra.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

TO

AUSTRALIA

CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,

CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.

NEXT SAILING

MIDDLE OF SEPTEMBER, 1940.

For Freight or Passage, apply to:-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents

Hong Kong, China& Japan.

KAIPING

HOME,

FACTORY

AND

BUNKERS,

Tel. 30332.

COAL

FOR ALL PURPOSES

POWER

HOUSE,

TUGS &

LOCOS

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION

Head Office: TIENTSIN-

Agents DODWELL & CO., LTD., Hong Kong