1940-10-23 — Page 44

THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 23, 1940.

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. S. 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 NOVEMBER (Omitting Honolulu)

NEXT SAILING TO MANILA

FOURTH WEEK IN OCTOBER

For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent,

Union Building

Hong Kong

Telephone 20762

OR

Canadian Pacific

World's Greatest Travel System

S. K.

NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panarna, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore.... RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, MONTEVIDEO 8 BUENOS AIRES via Panama MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, DAR- ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, LOU- RENCO MARQUES, DURBAN, "ALGOABAY, CAPE TOWN & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Singapore & Colombo BOMBAY & KARACHI via Sin- gapore, Penang and Colombo CĂLCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-

wan Deli & Rangoon KEELUNG via Swatcw & Amoy CANTON

FOR FULL PARTICULARS PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION

Hokuroku Maru 6th Nov.

Sanyo Marui 2nd, Nov. Sela Maru

29th Oct. '(from Kobe).. Argentina Maru 12th Nov.

(from "Kobe).

Africa Maru 4th Nov.

Havre Maru 25th Oct.

OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA

PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS

To San Francisco and Los Angeles

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu

8.8. PRESIDENT COLLIDGE

To New York and Boston

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

Bombay and Capetown

8.8. PRESIDENT PIERCE

6.S. PRESIDENT TAFT

October November November

29

16

46

8.S. PRESIDENT ADAMS

S.6. PRESIDENT HARRISON

November 20 December

8

To Singapore & Penang

8.8. CITY OF NORFOLK

6.8. CITY OF SAN FANCISCO

6.6. CITY OF NORFOLK

October 29 December 2

*To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama

6.5. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO.

November ·-17. December 22

✰✰ AMERICAN ✰✰

PRESIDENT LINES

"ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.”

AGENTS for TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITed air lines 12, Pedder Street.

Telephone 28171,

MAILS

Christmas and New Year cards bear- ing not more than five written worde and enclosed in ppen envalopos are ac- cepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter, La. ä cents per

2-ounces.

ENVELOPES MUST NOT BE CLOSED.

Parcel post servico to Canton is tem porarily suspended.

The Imperial Airways Service bo- tween Hong Kong and Bangkok is tem- porarily suspended. Air mail corres- pondence will be accepted at the exiat. ing rates of postage and will be for- warded by the first opportunity by steamer to Singapore to connect with the east and west bound air services.

An air mail service providing a con. nection with British Overacas Airways at Rangoon will be available during the period of suspension of the Hong Kong- Bangkok Service. The postage rates for all destinations. will be $1,50 por V1⁄2 oz. for letters and $0.75 each for postcarde. Mail for this service should be superscribed "Via Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mail label.

Small Packet Post to all, countries la suspended.

INWARD MAILS

WEDNESDAY

Australia and Manila.

THURSDAY

Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shangh al-

-(Vancouver B.C. date, 5th October). Sandakan

Swatow.

FRIDAY

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan 'and Shanghai (San Francisco date, 4thy October).

SATURDAY

Java and Manila

SUNDAY

Air Mail by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct. Service"--San Fran- cisco date, 18th October. London and Straits

London and Straits

U.S.A.

MONDAY

and Manila-(San Francisco date, 5th October).

FOR

DATE & TIME

OUTWARD MAILS

WEDNESDAY Indo-China via Fort Bayard 2:30p.m.

THURSDAY Straits and United Kingdom.

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

Par.

Reg.

Ord.

(23) 5.00 p.m.

(23) 5.00 p.m.

(24) 8.30 a.m.

FRIDAY .... Air Mail by Air to Rangoon, to connect with the "British Overseas Airways":

- RP.Oy

Reg.,

Ord.,

G.P.O.

Reg.- Ord..

SATURDAY

Manila, Macasser and Soura-

baya

5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.

.5.00-p.m.

7.00 p.m.

8.30 a.m. Air Mail by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways".

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

Reg. Ord.

.9.00 a.m. 9.30a.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South

Africa

10.30 a.m.

• Superscribed Correspondence Only.

RADIO

12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-

slon,

12.30 p.m.-Light Variety Programme. 1.00 p.m.-Local Tinte Signal and

Weather Report.

1.03 p.m.-Schumann-Concerto in D

Minor.

Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and The Philharmonic-Symphony Orch.

of New York conducted by John Barbirolli.

1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments,

1.40 p.m.-Ambrose and His Orchestra. 2.15 p.m.-Close Down.

6.00 p.m.-Jack Payne and His Band.

FIRST VOYAGE FROM HONG KONG

THE NEW

S/S "YAWATA

“YAWATA MARU”

(Sister Ship of S/S "Nitta Maru”)

NOVEMBER 4th

to

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

RANCI

via

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA

•

AND HONOLULU

A FEW RESERVATIONS STILL AVAILABLE.

Complete information from your Agent or:

NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA

General Passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE N.Y.K., King's Building. Telephone 30291.

d

· Don't.

If You Are Too Busy To Write Home Just Post a Copy of the Overland China. Mail which gives all the News there IS-

Both Local and Coastal

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES

To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS

WELL PLACED SAILINGS SECOND HALF OCTOBER

6.30 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota For dates and ports of call apply to Agents

tions.

6,32 p.m.-Peter Dawson (Bass-Bari-

tone) and the Band of H.M. Grenadier PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES

Guards,

7,00 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 7.15 p.m.-London Relay Topical Talks. 7.30 p.m.-Compositions of Chopin. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time: Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements, 8.03 p.m.-Studio-Concert by the Par

adiso lalanders.

8.30 p.m.-Studio-"Great Authora". No.

6: Thackeray,

A talk by Father T. Ryan, S. J. B.50 p.m.Harold Ramsay at the. Or

gen.

0.00 p.m.-London Relay The Nowa and News Commentarica, mad wit :9,30 pim-London). Relay-To Talk of [~Many Things,Al) C

9,45,p.m.—Griep-Concerto in A ̈Mino),

Wilhelm Beckhaus, (Piano) and

The New Symphony Orchestra' conducted by John Barbiroll!, 10.15 p.m. Violin Sotos by Fritz

Kretaler,

10.30 p.mSelections from Puccini's

Operas

P11:00p.m.--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.

Täl.” 30882

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