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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

playground.

NEXT SAILING FROM HONG KONG

FIRST WEEK IN SEPTEMBER

(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.

Then Montreal

gay French- 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 Building

" Hong Kong

Telephone 20752

OR

Canadian Pacific

World's Greatest Travel Systems

FOR

MODERN

PHOTOGRAPHY

POST OFFICE

Small Packót Post to all countries In suspended.

The air mail rates to New Zealand have been increased to Letters $1.50) per 2 oz., Postcards $0.75 each and now cover air transit to Auckland, Now Zealand. The blue air mall labol muat be affixed to all correspondence tondod for this service.

in-

Parcel Post Service to China via Halphong is temporarily suspended. Printed papers and books not for sale) can be only accepted.

Shanghal

Amay

INWARD MAILS

THURSDAY

Japan and Shanghai

U.S.A,

and Manila-(San

date, 20th July).

Francisco

Air Mail by "Pan-American Air-

ways Direct Service"-San Fran- cisco date. 6th August. Shanghat

Shanghai

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

Japan and Shanghal Calcutta and Straits Shanghai,

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

(San Francisco date, 20th July).

SUNDAY

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 15, 1940

THE

BLUE FUNNEL

/REGULAR AND FAST {

FREIGHT AND

"PASSENGER SERVICES |

To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS

WELL PLACED SAILING AT THE END OF AUGUST

Air Mail by “Imperial Airways Service" For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.

Shanghai

Japan and Formosa

MONDAY.

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service" Halphong

FOR

DATE & TIME

OUTWARD MAILS

THURSDAY Shanghai (Parcels only) .... 12.30 p.m. 2.00 p.m. Haiphong

2.30 p.m. Shanghai

3.30 p.m.

Saigon, Ceylon. India, East

and South Africa

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu. U.S.A. and Europe vla "Pan-Ameri- can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser- vices."*

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

K.P.O,

Reg..

Ord..

5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O:

Reg.,

Ord.,

5.00 p.m 7.00 p.m.

Tel. 30332

FRIDAY

Straits

8.30 a.m.;

Shanghal

Bangkok

Shanghai

Sandakan

Rangoon Parcels only Saigon and. Bangkok

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

AGENTS

1. Connaught Road, C.

WEDDING GROUPS "SPECIALITY.

AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE US-

PRESIDENT,

LINER

SAILINGS

KING'S STUDIO

TEL. 28755

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

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

Bombay and Capetown

6.8. PRESIDENT HARRISON

S.S. PRESIDENT POLK

S.9. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO 9.6. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

To Singapore & Penang

August 20 September 29

SATURDAY

Shanghal and parcels only

for Tientsin Shanghai

to

9.00 am. 10.30 a.m. 12.30 p.m. 12.30 p.m.

5.00 pm. 7.00 p.m.

9,30 a.m,

Air Mall for "Imperial Airways

vice" Indo-China,

and Durban thence by Sea Service to United King- dom.

G.P.O. & K.P.O.

-Reg- Ord.

Manila

SAILINGS FROM HỒNG KONG

O. S. K. SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION

NEW YORK vía Japan, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadel- 12.30 p.m. phia and Baltimore-

SANTOS, Ser-RIO-DE-JANEIRO,

& 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 Şin- gapore, Penang and Colombo.. CALCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-

wan Deli & Rangoon KEELUNG via Swatow & Ainoy

5,00 p.m. 5.30 p.m. 5.30 p.m.

*Superscribed Correspondence Only.

TO-DAY'S WIRELESS CANTON

-Tosan Maru

22nd Aug.

Brasil Maru

19th Sept.

Sumatra Maru 23rd Aug.

12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces- FOR FULL PARTICULARS OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA

sion.

12.30 p.m.-Variety_with_Gracie Fields, PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO

Michael Moore, The Mills Brothers.

and Les Allen.

1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-}

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Charlie Kunz at the Plane. 1.13 p.m.-Hawalian Selections,

with

Roy Smeck and Ferera and Panluki, 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press. August 29

Weather Forecast and Announce September 7

ments.

Music, with Jack September 13 1.45 p.m.-Dance

"Payne, Ambrose, and Geraldo. 2.15 p.m.---Close down. (8.00 p.m.~Variety, with Jack Buchanan and Elsie Randolph, Warner and Dar- nell, Phyllis Robins. Arthur Askey. Nervo and Knox, Finnagan and Al- len, Naughton and Gold. Max Miller. Alice Delysin. William McCulloch, and The Merry Macs. Closing Local Stock Quotations. Excerpts from Noel Coward's Shows; Gertrude Lawrence & Noel Coward, 7.30 p.m.London Relay-Ths. News, 8.00 p.m-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.. 8.03 p.m.-Mozart Programme. 8.10 p.m.-Studio Concert by Walter H.

D. Yoh (Flute) and Mr. Y. K Sze/ (Bass) with John Smith at the Piano. 8.45.p.m.Local Newsletter.

August 17 August 27

To San Francisco & Los Angeles Direct

*S.8. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO,

• Via Yokohama.

✰✰ AMERICAN

September 3

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 &

Topical Talks.

with 9.40 p.m.Singers on Parade",

Sam

Costa,

Paula Helen Clare, Green, George Barclay, Pat Hyde, Al Bowlly, Marjorie Stedeford, Jack Plant, Dinah Miller, Dan Donovanı, Alice Mann and Jack Cooper accom- panied by. Felix Mendelssohn & His Orchestra.

10.00 p.m.-Dance Music, by. Harry Roy, Victor Silvester, Bernhard Ette, Jack Hylton, Nat Gonella; The Or Me and gan; The Dance Band Muggsy Spanier, and Orquesta Tipica Francisco Canaro, 11.00 p.m.-Cioso down.

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

ΤΟ

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 & Japa

Tel.