THE
"Route-of-Wonders"
ACROSS CANADA
Go Empress from the Orient to Canada, United States and Europe. The Empress Way includes these scenic splendors: 1. SPECTACULAR MOUNTAIN JOURNEY...600 thrilling miles of Canadian Rockies. See Banff, Lake Louise en route. 2. CANADA'S FERTILE PLAINS...the great prairies of the
western provinces.
3. GREATEST CHAIN OF LAKES in the World...Canada's
inland oceans, the Great Lakes.
4. FALLS FAMED AROUND THE WORLD...Niagara Falls. 5. LARGEST INLAND PORT in the World...Montreal, 1,000
miles from the sea.
ENJOY THE ADVANTAGES OF THIS "ONE-MANAGEMENT" ROUTE
NEXT SAILING FROM HONG KONG. TO VANCOUVER
FIRST. WEEK IN OCTOBER
(Omitting Honolulu)
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA FOURTH WEEK IN OCTOBER
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent.
Union Buliding.
Hong Kong Telephone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travil System
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to all countries le suspended.
The Imperial', Airways Service bo- tween Hong Kong and Bangkok is tem: porarily suspended,~ Air mail corres- pondence will be accepted at. the exist ing rates of postage and will be for- warded by the first opportunity by steamer to Singapore to connect with the east and westbound dir services:
INWARD MAILS
SUNDAY
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai
(San Francisco date. 1st Sept.). MONDAY
London and Straits
TUESDAY
Java and Manila
WEDNESDAY
Australia and Manila: **
THURSDAY
U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai (Seattle
date, 28th August).
FRIDAY
Air Mall by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct Service"-San Fran- cisco date, 27th September.
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS'
SATURDAY Manila, Ceylon, India
Cape Town.
MONDAY
and
5.30 p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Ser-
vice" to connect at Singapore,
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
Straits and Calcutta.
- Parcels.
Letters,
Sandakan ...
WEDNESDAY
Manila, Australia and
vla Thursday Island.
10.00 a.m.!
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 28, 1940
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
WELL PLACED EARLY OCTOBER SAILING
10.30 am. For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.
10.30 a.m. 11:30, a.m,
1.00 p.m. New Zealand
K.P.O.
2.43 p.m.
Reg.. Ord..
3.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg..
2.45 p.m.
Ord.,
3.30 p.m.
THURSDAY 2
PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
Are maintained as hitherto.
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A. Information regarding INWARD CARGO
Central and South America
and
•United Kingdom via San Francisco (No Mall for Canada)..
Parcels.
'Reg.
K.P.O...
and all matters relating to freight
4.00 p.m. and passage will gladly be given by-
5.00 p.m.
Ord.
5.30 p.m.
1
G.P.O.
Parcels
4.00 pm.
Reg.,
5.00 p.m.
Ord.,
FRIDAY
7.00 p.m.
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG Manlia, Rabaul. Australia and New
S. K.
M SUBJECT TO
CANCELLATION
19th Oct.
2nd Nov.
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran-
(from Kobe). Argentina' Maru 12th Nov.
(from Kobe),
cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Hokkai Maru Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore.... Sanyo Maru RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, Seia Matu 1.29th Oct
MONTEVIDEO. & BUENOS AIRES via · Panama 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
Arabia Maru 4th Oct.
9th Oct. Borneo Maru
FOR FULL PARTICULARS OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
. 8.S. PRESIDENT, CLEVELAND`·
6.S. PRESIDENT. PIERCE
9.8, PRESIDENT COLLIDGE.
To New York and Boston
October
October, November
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
6.6. PRESIDENT POLK
*8.8. PRESIDENT GARFIELD
To
8.8. CITY OF NORFOIK
8.8. CITY OF SAN FANCISCO
Zealand vin Brisbane. - :
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Par.
Reg. Ord.
(3/10) 5.00 p.m. (4/10) 8:45 a.m. (4/10) 9.30 a.m. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Cen
tral and South America and United; Kingdom via Vancouver B.C. (Par- cels for Cariada only)7 **A Note: All Mail for United-Kingdom will be forivarded with or without superscription.
Par.
Reg.
"Ord."
GP.O. & K.P.O.
.... (3/10) 5.00. p.m. ********** (4/10) 9.15 a.m. **www:- (4/10)-10.30 a.m. Air Mail for "Imperial. Airways Ser-
vice" to connect at Singapore.
G.P.O. & K.P.O....
Reg. Ord. Straits, Ceylon, India, Mom- basa, Beira, Lourenco-Mar-
and ques, East.
South Africa via Durban,
1.00.p.m. 1.30 p.m.
2.30 p.m. Superscribed Correspondence Only,
TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
sion.
12.30 p.m.-Peter Dawson in a Military
.Band, Concert....
11.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 pm. Musical Comedy Selections, 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,
Weather Forecast and Announce menis.
41.45 p.m.-Dance Music by Billy Cot- 25 ton's Band..
2 2.15 p.m.---Close down.
6.00 p.m.Gounod's "Faust"-Act (1, 6.50 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions:
6.62 p.m.-Brahms-Variations
Theme of Paganini.
on
а
7.00 p.m.-Studio-Talk by H. K. Woo September 30 on Confucius.
October
Singapore & Penang
October December
To San Francisco & Los Angelės Direct me
October
*8.8, CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS
Via Yokohama.
★ ★ AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES
ROUND-World servicE
17 17.20 p.m.-Light Orchestral Selections.
7.30 p.m.-London Relay-The Nows. [8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Repart and Announcements.
27 8,02 p.m.-Gershwin-An American In
Paris.
AGENTS FOR TRANSContinental anD WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES 12, Pedder Street.
Telephone 28171.
2
8.20 p.m.-Ambrose and His Orchestra, 8.45 p.m. London Relay London Lög. 149.00 p.m. London Relay The News
and-Topical Talks.
$30 p.m.-Eelections from "The Plentes
of Panzanos”, MARRIA
9.85. p.m.-New Variety, with Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch, Dorothy Lamour, Moon and Bentley. Leslie Hutchinson, Accordeonista Alexander. et son orchestrd; Tino Rossi, Raiviez and Landauer, Carroll Gibbons, Mary Healy, and Turner Layton, 11.00 p.m.-Dance Muslo, with Dorsey Bros. and their Orchestra, Jack' Har ris Orchestra, Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra, Billy Cotton's Bong, Orquesta Tipica Francisco Canaro, Louis 'Armstrong's Orchestra. Eugen Wour and his Orchestra, Larry Clinton's Orchestra, and Job Daniels and his Drumsticks.
12 midnight Close down.
Tel. 30332
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
FOR
AGENTS
1, Connaught Road, C.
MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY
WEDDING GROUPS SPECIALITY, AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE USE.
KING'S STUDIO
TEL. 28765
TRAVEL A.-O. LINE
TO
AUSTRALIA
CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE,
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.
NEXT SAILING:
MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER, 1940
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents
Hong Kong, China & Japan.
Tel. 30332.
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