1940-08-16 — Page 12

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.

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 Building

Hong Kong

Telephone 20752

OR

Canadian Pacific

World's Greatest Travel System

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES

To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS

WELL PLACED SAILING AT THE END OF 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

{

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

30332

AGENTO

Connaught Road,

*POST OFFICE

Small Packet Post to all countries in] suspended.

The air mail rates to New Zealand havo been increased to Lettors $1.50) per 1/2 oz.. Postcards $0.75 each and now cover air transit to Auckland, New Zealand. The blue air mail label must be affixed to all correspondence in. tended. for this sarvica.

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

Shanghai

INWARD MAILS

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

Japan and Shanghai

Calcutta and Straits

Shanghai

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

(San Francisco date, 20th July). Shanghai and Amoy

SUNDAY

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service" Japan and Formosa

MONDAY

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service"; Shanghai

Shanghai

Halphong

TUESDAY

Bangkok and Saigon Bangkok

Shanghai and Amoy Japan and Shanghai Java and Manila

Air Mall by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct Service"-San Fran- cisco date, 13th August.

FOR

Shanghai

Sandakan

DATE & TIME

OUTWARD MAILS

FRIDAY

Rangoon Parcels only Straits

Saigon and Bangkok Haiphong

SATURDAY

Shanghal and parcels only

for Tientsin

Bangkok

Shanghal

Air Mall for "Imperial

vice" 10

12.30 p.m.

12.30 p.m.

5.00 p.m

7,00 p.m.

7.00 p.m:

7.00 p.m.

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 16, 1940

N

YKLIN

E

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.

Kamakura Maru

Asama Maru (starts from Shanghai)

Friday,

30th Aug.

Sunday, 29th Sept.

|SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)

(Convenient connection from Hong Kong)

Hikawa Maru

|NEW YORK vía Panama

"Azuma Maru

Wednesday, 4th Sept.

Wednesday,

21st Aug.

|LIVERPOOL via Cape Town

Kasima Maru

25th Sept.

About

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila

Kamo Maru

...Wednesday,

BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo

"Atago Maru

28th Aug-

RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore

*Toba Maru

KOBE & YOKOHAMA

Atuta Maru

Haruna Maru Kamakura Maru

* Cargo only.

Wednesday, 11th Sept.

Thursday, 22nd Aug.

Thursday,

22nd Aug.

Saturday,

24th Aug.

..Friday,

30th Aug.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA

General Passenger Agents in the Orient for

CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

9.30 am. N.Y.K., King's Building.

10.30 a.m. 12.30 p.m. Airways Ser- Indo-China, Durban and thence by Sea Service to United King- dorn.

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

Reg. Ord. Manila

MONDAY Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta.

Par. Let.

5.30 p.m.

*Superscribed Correspondence Only.

+

O. S. K.

Telephone 30291:

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION

5:00 pm NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- 5.30 p.m.

cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore.......... (17) 5.00 p.m.|RIO-DE-JÄNEIRO, SANTOS, (19) 8.00 a.m.

MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS Parcels only for Tientsin... 12.30 p.m.'

AIRES via Singapore, Colombo, Durban and Cape Town MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, · DAR-

ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, LOU-AN RENCO MARQUES; DURBAN, ALGOA BAY, CAPE TOWN & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Singapore & Colombo BOMBAY & KARACHI via Sin-

gapore, Pénang and Colombo CĂLCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-

wan Deli & Rangoon

TO-DAY'S WIRELESS

12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-

Bion.

12.30 p.m.-Dance Music by Jack Hy.KEELUNG via Swatew & Amoy

ton and His Orchestra.

1.03 pim.-Charles Kullman - (Tenor)

and The Ne: Mayfair Orchestra,

CANTON

1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,FOR FULL PARTICULARS

Weather

ments..

Forecast and. Announce.

1.45.p.m.-Excerpts from Glibert and

Sullivan.

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

6.00 p.m.-Brahme-Quartet in A Minor, Op. 61, No. 2, Lener String Quartet, 6.30 p.m.-Brahms' Songa,

Wuusst Ich Doch Den Wag Zurdok, Op. 63. No. 8; Vier Ernste Gesange. Op. 121, No. 3: O Tod, O Tod, wie bitter....Alexander' Kipnis (Bass) with Gerald Moore at the Piano. 0.40 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-|

tlons.

6.42 p.m.-Luigini-Ballet Egyptien. Marck Weber and His Orchestra. 0.55 p.m.-An Orchestral Concert with 'Vocal Items by Miliza Korjus and

Hubert Eladell.

Serenade (Moszkowsky)...Miliza Kor-

jus (Soprano) with Orchestra, Merry Wives of Windsor-Overture

(Nicola!)...Sir

Beecham Thomas conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra,

The Maidens of Cadiz (Delibes)...Mi-| Hiza Korjus (Soprano) with Orch, Moto Perpetuo, Op. 11. (Paganini)....... N.B.C. Symphony Orchestra cond.

by Arturo Toscanini.

Thinkin' Of Mary (Sterndale Ben-

PHONE' 28061 OR APPLY TO

Tosan Maru 22nd - Aug.

Sumatra Maru 23rd Aug:

OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA

PRESIDENT

LINER

SAILINGS

To San Francisco and Los Angeles

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu.

6.S. PRESIDENT. PIERCE

8.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

8.S. PRESIDENT. TAFT

August 29 September 7 September 13

To New York and Boston Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Capetown

nett); Always As I Close My Eyes 6.8. PRESIDENT HARRISON (E. Contes)....Hubert Eisdell (Ten- 8.8. PRESIDENT. POLK or) with Plano.

The "'Sleeping Beauty" Wallz

1

To Singapore & Penang

(Tchaikowsky): Hungarian Dance 8.8, CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO No. 6 in F Sharp Minor (Brahms) 8.5. CITY OF LOS ANGELES ...Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Garden.

1

* Via Yokohama.

August 20 September 29

August 17. August 27,

September, a

To San Francisco & Los Angeles Direct · 17.30 p.m.-London. Relay-The Nowe. *8.8. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO.

8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements. 3.03 p.m.-A' Variety Programme.— The Regal Radio Party: Max Miller; Nellie Wallace; Ivor Vintor assisted by Molly Vyvyan and Ann "Gordon; Dick Powell; W Hay and His Scholars; Ginger · Rogers; The West- ern Brothers; Carroll Gibbons; and Gracie Fields.","

9.00 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 0.30 p.m. London. Relay-"World Af.

Paira", by Wickham Steed... 9.40 p.m.-Darek Oldham (Tenor) and

Marek Waber and. His Orchestra. 10.10. p.m.-Chopin~~Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21, Alfred. Cortot

✰✰ AMERICAN ✰✰ PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.”

AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITed air lineS

Telephone 28171.

(Piano) with Orchestra conducted by 12, Pedder Street.

John Barbirolli..

10.43 - p.m.-Royal Command Perform.

ancé, 1938.

11.00p.m. Clase “down. -