1940-10-26 — Page 12

THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 26, 1940

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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 gatat 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 Honolulu)

NEXT SAILING TO MANILA

THIRD WEEK IN NOVEMBER

For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent,

Union Building

Hong Kong Telephone 20752

OR

Canadian Pacific

World's Greatest Travel System

¿MAILS

The General Post Office will be closed at 5.30 p.m. on

Tuesday, 29th

Wednesday, 30th October, 1940.

and

The Public are requested to note.par. ticularly the time of closing the out- ward Pan-American Alr Mall Wednesday, 30th October, 1940...

on

Parcel post service to Canton is tem- porarily suspended.

be-

The Imperial Airways Service 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 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 par 2 oz. for letters and $0.75 each for postcards. Mall for this service should be superscribed "Vja Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mall label.

Small Packet Post to all countries la suspended.

Formosa

INWARD MAILS

SATURDAY

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San Francisco date, 4th October). Java and Manila

SUNDAY

Calcutta and Straits.

MONDAY

London and Straits London and Straits. U.S.A. and

Manila-(San date, 5th October).

WEDNESDAY

London and Straits

Francisco

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

FOR

DATE & TIME

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES

TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS

WELL PLACED SAILINGS SECOND HALF OCTOBER

For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.

PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES

Are maintained as hitherto.

Information regarding INWARD CARGO }- and all matters relating to freight | and passage wil gladly be given by

Tel. 30882

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

AGENTS

1. Connaught Road, C.

S. K.

NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran-

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION

Sanyo Marti 2nd Nov. Seia Maru 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.... RIO-DE-JANEIRO, SANTOS, 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.. CĂLCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-

wan Deli & Rangoon KEELUNG via Swatow & Amoy CANTON

FOR FULL PARTICULARS PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO

Africa Maru

Havre Maru

4th Nov.

26th Oct.

OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA

OUTWARD MAIL'S

SATURDAY

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

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

Reg.

Ord.

1.00 p.m. 1.30. p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South

Africa

2.90 p.m.

MONDAY

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

Par.

(26) 5.00 p.m.

(20) 5.00 p.m. (28) 8.30 a.m.

-Manila,--and -United Kingdom.

K.P.O.

Parcels

4.00 p.m.

Reg. Ord,

5.00 p.m:

5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Parcels Reg.

4.00 p.m.

5.00 p.m.

Ord.,

1.00 p.m.

TUESDAY

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILING S

To San Francisco and Los Angeles"

Via Shanghai, Kobo, Yokohama & Honolulu

10.8. PRESIDENT PIERCE.

· S.8, PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

́6.6, PRES1dent taFT

To New York and Boston

October 29 November 8 November 17

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

Bombay and Capetown

G.S. PRESIDENT ADAMS

S.S. PRESIDENT HARRISON:

To Singapore & Penang

6.8, CITY OF NORFOLK

8.8. CITY OF SAN FANCISCO

November 20 December

8

October 29 December 2

To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama

8.S. CITY OF NORFOLK:

S.B. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO

November 17 December 22

AMERICAN ✰✰

PRESIDENT LINES

“ ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.”

AGENTS FOR TRANSDAGATAL AND

WESTERN AIR AND

12, Pedder Street,

AIR LINES Telephone 28171,

Reg.

Ord.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East

and South Africa

3.30 p.m. U.S.A.. Shanghai, Japan. Honolulu,

and and Central

South America *United Kingdom via San Francisco (No Mail for Canada),

Sandakan

8.30 a.m.

Superscribed Correspondence Only:

RADIO

12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-

sion.

12,30 p.m.-A Variety Programme.

1.03 p.m.-Jay Wilbur & His Orchestra. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter & Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements. 148 p.m.-Excerpts from Glibert

Sullivan,

6.00 p.m. Brahma-Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 18. Artur. Schnabel (Plano) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Georg Szell. 6.49 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-

tions. 6.52 p.m.-The. Band of HM, Cold-

stream Guarda.

7.00 p.m.-London Relay--The_Newa. 7.16 p.m.-London Relay-Topical Talke. 7.30. p.m.-Spanish Programme, 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal,; Weather

Report and Announcements.-

8,03 p.m.-Musical, Comedy Selections. 0.48 p.m.-Plano Dusts by Ivd Moreton

and Dave Kaya. *** Tin Pan Alley Medley No. 10-Intro: Undecided; F, D. R. Jones: The Lady's in love with you: Thati$ly old Gentlemán;. Sing a Song of Sun- beams; A blue canoe for two, 'Tia; Fan Allay Madley No. 21.-intro: An Apple for the Teacher;" They can't black out the Moon; Wel Meet Again; Tir Remember: A Man and His Dream; Goodnight Children *Everywhere, a

9.00 pim-London Relay-The News &

News Commentaries,

9.30 p.m.-Humorous & Vonal Varioty

Programme:* 20 BURN

11:00 p.m.-Danco Musio,

12.00 midnight-Close down

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

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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.

FOR

Tel: 30332.

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