1940-10-24 — Page 12

THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 24, 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 occans, 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 NOVEMBER

(Omitting Honolulu)

NEXT SAILING TO MANILA

FOURTH WEEK IN OCTOBER

For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent.

Union Building

Hong Kong

Telephone 20752

OR

Canadian Pacific

World's Greatest Travel System

MAILS

Christmas and New Year cards bear. Ing not more than five written words and enclosed in open envelopes are ac- cepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter, 1.0, 5 cents per 2 ounces.

ENVELOPES MUST NOT BE CLOSED. Parcel post service to Canton is tem. porarily suspended.

be-

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

An air mail service providing a con- naction with British Overseas 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 per 2 02. for letters and $0.75 each for postcards. Malt for this service should be superscribed "Via Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mail label.

Small Packet Post to all countries in suspended.

INWARD MAILS

THURSDAY

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

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

Swatow.

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

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"REGULAR AND FAST

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PASSENGER SERVICES

To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS

WELL PLACED SAILINGS SECOND HALF OCTOBER

U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.

(San Francisco date, 4th October).

Java and Manila

Formosa

FOR

DATE & TIME

OUTWARD MAILS

FRIDAY Macasser and Sourabaya.... 2.30 p.m. Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to connect with the "British Overseas Airways".

K.P.O.

Reg..

Ord.,

G.P.O.

Regt.

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SATURDAY

5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.

5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.

Air Malt by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways",

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

Reg.

9,00 a.m. 0,30 a.m. Ord. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South 10.30 a.m.

Africa

MONDAY Manila, Ceylon, India, East and South

Africa and. United Kingdom.

PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES

Are maintained as hitherto,

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

(20) 5.00 p.m.

(20) 5.00 p.m.

(28) 8.30 a.m.

Shanghai,

Japan, Honolulu,

Central and South America

"United Kingdom via San Francisco (No Mail for Canada).

U.S.A.. and

K.P.O.

Parcels

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G.P.O.

Parcels Reg. Ord.,

4.00 p.m.

5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.

4:00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m. Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and Europe, via "Pan-Ameri can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser;

vices,"

K.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.

Tel. 20022

G.P.O.

Reg.

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To San Francisco and Los Angeles

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu

6.8. PRESIDENT PIERCE

8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

8.8. PRESIDENT TAFT

To New York and Boston:

October 29 November 3 November 17

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

Bombay and Capetown

November 20 December · 8

6.S. PRESIDENT ADAMS

$.5, PRESIDENT HARRISON

To Singapore & Penang

8.8. CITY OF NORFOLK

8.8. CITY OF SAN FANCISCO

October 29 ... December 2.

To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama.

8.8. CITY OF NORFOLK

6.8. 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.

5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.

5.00 p.m.

7.00 p.m.

Superscribed Correspondence Only.

RADIO

12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces

sion..

12.30 p.m.-Compositions of Brahms. 1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and. Wen-

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Sam Browne (Vocal), and

Primo Scala'e. 'Accordion Band,

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

-1.45. p.m.-Ronald Gourley (Piano) and "The Organ, The Dance Band and Ma".

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

6.00 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-

Lions.

6.02 p.m.-An hour of Popular Classica. 7.00 pm. London Relay Thì Naw 7.15 p.m.-London Relay-Topical Talks, 7.30 p.m.-Grace Moore (Soprano) and Marek Weber and His Orchestra. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-Studio-Plano Recital by

Caroline Braga.

►

1. St Olscau J'Etais; A Tol Je Vo-

lerals (Henselt).

2. Romance (Sibelius)

3. Arabesque No. 1 (Debussy).

4. Prelude in B Minor, Op. 28, No. 6

(Chopin), and

5. Nocturne in D Flat Major, Op. 27,

Nos 2. (Chopin).

6. Valse in E Minor (Posthumous-

Chopin).

8.20 p.m.-Orchestral Saléctions.

Overture "Hamlet", Tp. 673 (Tchal- -kowsky). London Philharmonie Orchestra cond, by Antal Dorati, Adagietto (from Bymphony No.

Mahler).... Vienna Philharmonie Orchestra cond, by Bruno Walter. 6.48:pim:-Studio-Local. Nowalotter. 9.00 p.m.-London Rolay-The News &

· Nows Commentaries, G

9.30 pim-Variety Programme.

10.00 p.m.-An hour of Dance, Mualo, 11.00 pmClose down.

S. K

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran-

LOU-

Sanyo Maru Sela Maru

2nd- Nov. 29th Oct. (from Kobe), Argentina Maru 12th Nov.

(from Kobe).

cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Hokuroku Maru 6th Nov. Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston,. Philadelphia and Baltimore.

SANTOS, RIO-DE-JANEIRO,

MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS AIRES via Panama MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, DAR-

ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, 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 & Amoy CANTON

Africa Maru

Havre Maru

4th Nov.

25th Oct.

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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.