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8 A-I LING TO VANCOUVER FIRST WEEK
IN SEPTEMBER,
TRANS-CANADA by fast AIR CONDITIONED trains through the Majestic Canadian Rockles.
POST OFFICE
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The arrivals and departures of mallo from and to neighbouring countries and coast parts, of which, there is a tro- quency of more than one service work will not in future be advertised. This decision. has been arrived at after careful, consideration, and the
public ate requested to cooperate to
THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 26, 1940.
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the extent of forbearing to inquire by SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu.
telephone the dates of such matts, as answering such inquiries, makes heavy inroads on the time of the postal staff.
The Public are requested to noto particularly the time of closing the imperial and Pan-American Air Mails an Tuesday, 27th August, 1940.
Kamakura Maru Asama Maru (starts from Kobe)
.Friday,
30th Aug.
Wednesday, 2nd Oct.
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)
Wednesday, 4th Sept.
The General Post Office be (Convenient connection from Hong Kong)
will
closed at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 27th August, 1940.
Small Packet Post to all countries in auspended.
INWARD MAILS
MONDAY
London and Straits
Calcutta, Stratis and Saigon
TUESDAY
Air Mail by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct Service"--San Fran- cisco date, 20th August,
Air Mail by "Imperlai Airways Service":
WEDNESDAY
London and Manila.
THURSDAY
Hikawa Maru
| NEW YORK via Panama
*Akagi Maru
*Sakura Maru
|LIVERPOOL via Cape Town
•
Kasima Maru
Thursday,
29th Aug.
.Saturday,
7th Sept.
26th Sept.
About
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila
Kamo Maru,
.Tuesday,
BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo
"Atago Maru
27th Aug.
Wednesday, 11th 8ept.
RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore
*Toba Maru
Monday,
26th Aug.
Haruna Maru
Monday,
26th Aug.
Kamakura Maru Helyo Maru
.Friday,
Friday,
30th Aug. 13th Sept.
TRANS-ATLANTIC by one of Canadian Pacific's Atlantic fleet.
Hong Kong Office. Union Building
Telephone 20752
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel Synom
O. S. K. SUBJECT TO ©.
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston,
· Philadelphia and Baltimore.. RIO-DE-JANEIRO,
SANTOS.
& BUENOS
.MONTEVIDEO 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
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
Tao Maru
3rd Sept
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
8.8. PRESIDENT PIERCE
8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE 6.8. PRESIDENT TAFT
To New York and Boston
Canada, U.S.A., Japan, and Shanghal- KOBE & YOKOHAMA
(Vancouver BC, date, 10th August).
U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal -(San Francisco date, 3rd August). Java and Manita
FRIDAY
U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan-(San
Francisco date. 9th August),
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Ser
vice".
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
TUESDAY Manila, Australia and New Zealand:
-via-Thursday... Island,
Reg. Ord
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
4.15 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
Air Mail for Indo-China, Malaya, Java and Australia by the "Imperial Air- ways Service."
Reg.
Ord.
K.P.D. & G.P.O.
4.30 p.m. 5.00 p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Ser
vice" to Durban and thence by Sea Service to United Kingdom.
Reg. Ord
K.P.O. & G.P.O.
4.30 p.m.
5.00 p.m. Air Mall for Manilà, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri -can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser
vices."
Reg.
Ord.
K.P.O. & G.P.O.
WEDNESDAY
4.30 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South} ---Africa-and-United Kingdom. -----
Par.
Reg.
Ord.
G.P.O..& K.P.O.
(27) 5.00 p.m.) (27)- 5.00 p.m.j (28) 8.30 a.m.] Shanghai, Japan, 'Honolulu, U.S.A.. Central & South America, Canada and United Kingdom via San Fran cisco (No Parcels for Canada).
K.P.O.
Parcels
4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
Reg. Ord.
5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
4.00 p.m.
Parcels Reg.
Ord.,
** Cargo only.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA
General Passenger Agents in the Orient for
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
N.Y.K., King's Building.
THE
Telephone 30291.
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
5.00 pm. To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
7.00 p.m.
*Superscribed Correspondence Only.
TO-DAY'S
WIRELESS
WELL PLACED SAILING AT THE
END OF AUGUST
For dates and ports of call apply to Agents
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
slon,
August 29 12.30 p.m.-Bly Cotton's Band. September 7 1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and September
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Capetown
8.5. PRESIDENT POLK
6.S, PRESIDENT GARFIELD
To Singapore & Penang
S.S. CITY OF LOS ANGELES
8.8. CITY OF NEW PORT NEWS..
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Weather Report,
1.03 p.m.-Musical Comedy.
1.30 p.m.Reuter and Rugby Press.
Weather Forecast and Announce ⚫ments.
1.45 p.m.Haydn Symphony in D Ma-
jor.
September 29.12.15 p.m.-Close Down,
October 16 6.00 p.m.Besthoven Symphony in A
Major. 6,30 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota- August 25 tions, September 23 6.38 p.m.-Songs by Elizabeth Schu
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Direct
*8.8.. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO. 6.5. CITY OF LOS ANGELES
* Via Yokohama,
September 4
mann.
6.48_p.m.---Lisztia Hungarian "Fantasia
for Plans and Orchestra, September 18 7.30 p.m.-London Relay The Nawa
7.03 p.m.-Compositions of Erie Coates.
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PRESIDENT LINES
"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.”
AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED Air Lines 12, Pedder Street,
Telephone 28171.
8.00p.m.-Local, Time
Weather Report,
Signal and]
8.03 p.m. This week's Programmes, 0.07 p.m.--Variety, with Gracie Fields, John Henry and "Blossom". Stanley Holloway, Harry Tate and Co., Wish
37. Wynne and Rehara:
9.00: p.m.-Londah"-"Relaỹ-Thé" - News
----and-Topical-Talks, AKLA
9.45. p.m.-Selections from The Gon-
doliers."...
10.10 p.m.---Dance Music, with Max- well Stewart's ́ ́ Orch., Gino- Bordin and his Hawallans, Mantovani" and Orch., Max Abram and His Rhythm, Manolo Hel and his Muchachos, Heinz Hupperiz and His Orch., The Six Swingers, and Brian Lawrence and his Orchestră, 11.00 pim--Close Down.!
Are maintained as hitherto.
Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Tol, 30332-
AGENTS
1, Connaught Road, C.
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