1940-10-24 — Page 28

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 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 NOVEMBER (Omitting Honolulų)

NEXT SAILING TO MANILA

FOURTH WEEK IN OCTOBER

For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent.

Union Building

Hong Kong

Telephone 20762

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PRESIDENT,

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SAILINGS

Tel. 20022

To San Francisco and Los Angeles

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu

8.8. PRESIDENT-PIERCE.

S.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

0.5. PRESIDENT TAFT

To New York and Boston

October 29 November 3 November 17

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

Bombay and Capetown

S.8. PRESIDENT ADAMS

8.S. PRESIDENT HARRISON

To Singapore & Penang

6.8, CITY OF NORFOLK

8.8. CITY OF SAN FANCISCO

8.8, CITY OF 'NÓRFOLK

November 20 December 8

October 29 December 2

To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama

6.8, CITY OF SAN, ELANCISCO

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 beari 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, 1.6. & cents per 2 ounces.

ENVELOPES MUST NOT BE CLOSED:

Parcel post-service to Canton is tem- porarily suspended.

bu-

The Imperial Airways Service tween Hong Kong and Bangkok'is tom- porarily suspended. Air mail correa- 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 west bound air services.

An air mail service providing a con- nection 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 V/2 oz. for letters and $0.75 each for postcards. Mail for this servlon should be superscribed "Via Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mail label.

Small Packet Post to all' countries in auspondod.

INWARD MAILS

THURSDAY

Canada; U.S.A., Japan and Shangt af-

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

Swatow.

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST

FREIGHT AND

"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 MAILB

FRIDAY

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

K.P.O.

Reg.,

Ord.,

G.P.O.

Reg.

Ord..

SATURDAY

5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.

5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.

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

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

9.00 a:m. 9.30 'a.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South 10.30 ..

Reg. Ord.

Africa

MONDAY Manila, Ceylon, India, East and South

Africa and United Kingdom.

Par.

Reg.

Ord.

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

Shanghai, Japan.

(26) 5.00 p.m. ....(20). 5.00 p.m. (28) 8.30 am. Honolulu. U.S.A..

Central and South America and *United Kingdom via San Francisco (No Mall for Canada).

K.P.O.

Parcels

Reg.

Ord...

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 Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri- can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser- vices."

1

5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.

K.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.

G.P.O.

Reg. Ord.

5.00 p.m.

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

Tal, 90332

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS

S. K.

1, Connaught Road, C.

NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran-

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION

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

Sanyo Maruı '2nd Nov. Philadelphia and Baltimore.

SANTOS, Scia Maru 29th Oct. RIO-DE-JANEIRO,

MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS (from Kobe). AIRES via Panama

Argentina Maru 12th Nov. MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR, -- DAR-

(from Kobe). ES-SALAAM, BEIRA, LOU- RENCO MARQUES, DURBAN, ALGOA BAY, CAPE TOWN;& SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via Singapore & Colombo ...

7.00 p.m. | BOMBAY & KARACHF viaTM Sin-

• Superscribed Correspondents Only.

RADIO

12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-

iston.

12.30 p.m.-Compositions of Brahma: 1.00 p.m.--Local Time Signal and Wea-

ther Report.

1.03 p.m. Sam Browne (Vocal) and

Primo Scala's Accordeon 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 Me".

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

0.00 p.m. Closing Local Stock Quota-

tions.

0.02 p.m.-An hour of Popular Classics. 7.00 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 7.16 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. pim.-Studio-Plano

Carolino Braga.

Recital by

1. Si Oiseau J'Etais, A Tol Je Vo-

Jerals (Henselt)..

2. Romance (Sibelius)

3. Arabesque No. 1 (Debuszý).

4. Prelude in B Minor, Op. 20, No. 0

** (Chopin)," ^

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

No. 2 (Chopin).

6. Valse in E Minor (Posthumous-

Chopin).

8.25 p.m. Orchestral Selections.

Overture "Hamlet". Ip. 67B (Tchai- kowský)..... London Philharmonie "Orchestra cond. by Antal Dorati. Adagletto, (from Symphony No,

Mahler). Vienna Philharmonie Orchestra ̃cond, by Bruno Walter. 8.45 p.m.--Studio-Local Newsletter, -- ! 9.00 pim.-London Relay The News &

News Commentaries.

9.30 p.m. Varletý Programme. 10.00. p.m.-An hour of Dance Music. 11.00 p.m.-Close down,

gapore, Penang and Colombo CALCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-

wan Deli & Rangoon KEELUNG via Swatew & Ainoy CANTON

-Africa Maru 4th Nov.

Havre Maru ·· 25th Oct.

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CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.

NEXT SAILING

MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER, 1940

For Freight or Passage, apply to:-

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Agents

Hong Kong, China & Japan.

Tel: 30332.