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Go Empress

ONE MANAGEMENT DIRECT to North America

and Europe!

EMPRESS LUXURY.

•

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

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

NEXT SAILING FROM HONG KONG FIRST WEEK IN SEPTEMBER

(Omitting Honolulu)

Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from the ship's side at Vancouver take you through 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.

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

NEXT SAILING TO MANILA THE LAST WEEK IN AUGUST

For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent

Union Building

! Hong Kong

Telephone 20752

OR

of

Canadian Pacific

World's Greatest Travel System

POST OFFICE

Small Packet Post to all countries' isl suspended..

The air mail rates to Now Zealand have been Increased to Lettors $1.50 par 1⁄2 oz., Postcards $0.75, each and now sover gir' transit to Auckland, New Zealand. The blue air mall fabel must be affixed to all correspondence tended for this service,

INWARD MAILS

U.S.A. and

16th July).

Sulgon

Shanghai

TUESDAY

In

Shanghal-(Scattle date,

Shanghai and Amoy

Haiphong

WEDNESDAY

Air Mail by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct Service"-San Fran elsco date, 6th August,

Shanghai and Amoy

Shanghai

U.S.A.. and Manila-(San

'date, 20th July),

Japan and Shanghai

London and Straits

THURSDAY

Francisco

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service" Shanghal

FRIDAY

Japan and Shanghai

Shanghal

SATURDAY

U.S.A.. Honolulu and Japan-(San

Francisco date, 20th July). Calcutta and Straits Japan and Formosa

Shanghal

FOR.

SUNDAY

DATE & TIME

OUTWARD MAILS

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 13, 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.

Shanghai

TUESDAY

12.30 p.m.

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

K.P.O.

and

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

5.00 p.m.

Reg.

5.30 p.m.

Ord.

G.P.Q.

5.00 p.m.

Reg.

7.00 p.m.

S.

K.

□ SUBJECT TO

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG CANCELLATION

Ord..

WEDNESDAY

Tel. 30332

Manila, Batavia and Sou-

rabaya

Los

10.30 a.m. 10,30 a.m.

گھر

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS

1, Connaught Road, C.

NEW YORK via Japan,

Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadel- phia and Baltimore RIO-DE-JANEIRO,

SANTOS,

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

Tosan Maru 22nd Aug.

Brasil Maru 19th Sept.

Arizona Maru 2nd Sept.

Fort Bayard and Hoihow. Amoy and Parcels only for

12.30 p.m. Shanghal Formosa, Shanghai & Japan, 3.30 p.m. Saigon

7,00 p.m. Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu. U.S.A. and Europe Via "Pan-Ameti- can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser vices."

5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m. ~

5.00 p.m

K.P.Q.

Reg.,

Ord..

G.P.O.

Reg..

Ord.,

7,00 p.m.

Straits

7.00. p.m.

Sumatra Maru 23rd Aug.

THURSDAY

Straits

10.30 a.m. Shanghai (Parcels only) .... 12.30 p.m. Haiphong

2.00 pm, Shanghat

2.30 p.m.

FULL PARTICULARS OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA

PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO

PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS

To San Francisco and Los Angeles

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu

S.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE

$.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE S.S. PRESIDENT TAFT

To New York and Boston

*Superscribed Correspondence Only.

TO-DAY'S WIRELESS

12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-

sion.

12.30 p.m.-Mozart-Symphony

Minor. N.B.C. Symphony Orchestra. 1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-

ther Report. 1.03 p.m.-Reginald Dixon at the Organ. 1.13 p.m.-Victor Silvester and Hisi

Ballroom Orchestra.

in

G

:

1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,

Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.

August 29 September 7 September 131.45 pim.-Variety with Moreton and}

Kaya, Frances Day and "Hutch". 2.15 p.m.-Closa down.

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

Bombay and Capetown

8.S. PRESIDENT HARRISON S.S, PRESIDENT POLK .....

To Singapore & Penang

·6.5. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO ..

$.8. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

August 20 September 29

August 17 August 27

To San Francisco & Los Angeles Direct

*S.S. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO,

* Via Yokohama.

September 8

AMERICAN ✰✰

PRESIDENT LINES

“ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.”

Agents for TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITEd Air Lines

12, Pedder Street.

11

Telephone 28171.

6.00 p.m.-Gounod's "Faust" Act I. 6.22 p.m.-A Chopin Recital by Alfred}

Cortot at the Piano.

6.44 pim-Closing Local Stock Quota-

tlons.

6,40 p.m.-Tchaikowsky-Symphony No. 6. In B Minor, Op. 74 (The "Pathe- tique Symphony." Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Serge Kous- sevitsky. 7.30.p.m.London Relay-The. News. |8:00 p.m)—Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m.-An hour of Variety with

Cicely Courtneldge, Jack Hulbert,[ Andy Iona. and His. Islanders; The Hill Billies, Ivy St. Helier, Dudley Beaver, John Henry, and Morgan and Handley,

9.00 p.m.--London Relay The Newa

and Topical, Talks.

9.45 p.m.-A Scottish, Programme, with Pipers of the 2nd Batt. The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, Joseph Hislop (Tenor), Boyd Steven' (So- (prano), *Florence, MãoBride. (Violin);

and Sir Harry Lauder. 10.15 p.m.-Dance Music; by Dan, Dono

van, Bram "Martin,' Bert Firman's Quintuplots, of, Swing, Juan. Llossas, Nat Gonella, Jóó Daniels, 'Harry Roy, Band Jack Hylton.

11,00 p.m.-Close", down."

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.

FOR

Tel. 30332..

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