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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 28, 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 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 THIRD WEEK IN NOVEMBER
For Full Information Consult Your Travel Agent.
Unlon Bullding
Hong Kong
Telephone 20752
OR
Canadian Pacific
World's Greatest Travel System
O.
S.
K.
>MAILS
The General Post Office will be atoped at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 29th and Wednesday, 30th October 1940.
Parcel post servibé to Caníon la tém porarily suspended.
The Imperial, Airways Service ba tween Hong Kong and Bangkok la ́tam- porarily suspended. Air mall corrás- 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 Oversons Airways at Rangoon will, be available during the period of auspension-of-tha: Hòng. Kong? Bangkok Service. The postage rates for all destinations” will be $1.50 per 1⁄2 oz. for letters and $0.75 each for postcards. Mail for this service should bo superscribed "Via' Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mail inbol.
Small Packat Post to all countries in suspended.
INWARD MAILS
MONDAY
London and Straita London and Straits. U.S.A.
and Manila (San date, 5th October).
WEDNESDAY
London and Straits Java and Manila.
THURSDAY
Francisco
Air Mall by "Pan-American Air- ways Direct Service"--San Fran- cisco date, 18th October. U.S.A. and Manila-(Scattle date, 30th
September).
FRIDAY
London and Strafts. Australia' and Manila.
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILB.
MONDAY
Straits, Ceylon, India, East
and South Africa
* 3.30 p.m. Parcels only for Rangoon ... 3.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan. Honolulu, U.S.A.. Central and South America and *United Kingdom via San Francisco (No Mall for Canada).
Parcels
K.P.O.
4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Parcels
Reg.
Ord.,
4.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
TUESDAY
-FIRST VOYAGE FROM HONG KONG
THE NEW ·
S/S "YAWATA MARU"
(Sister Ship of $/S "Nitta Maru”)
NOVEMBER 4th
to
SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES
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.
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
Don't.
SAILINGS. FROM HONG KONG
□ SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, 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.. CALCUTTA via Singapore, Bela-
wan Deli & Rangoon KEELUNG via Swatcw & Ainoy CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARS PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO
Hokuroku Maru 6th Nov.
Sanyo Mar'ı Seia Maru
2nd Nov. 29th Oct.
(from Kobe). Argentina Maru 12th Nov.
(from Kobe).
Africa Maru
Toa Maru
4th Nov.
20th Nov.
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
PRESIDENT
LINER SAILING
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
8.6. PRESIDENT PIERGE
8.8. PRESIDENT TAFT
8.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE-
To New York and Boston
October 29 November November 17
3
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
| 8:8, PRESIDENT ADAMS
9.6. PRESIDENT HARRISON
To Singapore & Penang
8.S. CITY OF NORFOLK
November 20 December 8
October 29.
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama ..., 8.8, CITY OF NORFOLK
November. 17°
AMERICAN ✰✰
PRESIDENT LINES
ROUND-WORLD SERVICE”
AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR-LINES 12, Pedder Street.
Telephone 28171.
Reg.
Ord.
Sandakan
........ 8.30 a.m. Air Mall by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways".
K.P.O. & G.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
Parcels
- Letters
Straits and Calcutta.
10.30 a.m.
11.00 a.m.
11.00a.m.
Noon.
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
vla Thursday Island..
K:P.O.
Reg..
Ord..
2.45 p.m. 3.30 p.m.
G.P.0,
Reg.. Ord..
2,45 p.m.
Saigon
3.30 p.m. 3.30 p.m.
• Superscribed Correspondence Only.
RADIO
12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces
sion.
12:30
p.m-Dohnanyi-Quartet in
Flat Major, Op. 15.".
Florizaley` Quartet,
12.55 p.m.-Piano Solo by Vladimir
Horowitz,
Capriccio in F Minor (Dohnanyi). 1.00p.m.-Local Time Signal and
Weather Report.
1.03 p.m. Hawaiian Selections.
1.21 p.m.--Gerry Moore' at the Plano. 1.30 pim-Reuter and Rugby Press,
Weather Forecast and Announce
ments.
1,45 p.m.--The B.B.C. Dance Orch. 2.15 p.m.-Close Down,
6.00 p.m.-Chausson-Symphony. In ‘B
Flat Major, Op. 20.
Orchestra de la Societe des Cón-
certs du Conservatoire.", 6.33 p.m.-Songs by Hubert Eindelt
(Tenor).
6.43 p.m.-Closing local". Stock Quota-
tions..
0.45 p.m.—Arthur Rubinstein at tho
Piano.
7.00 p.m.-London Relay The News." 7.15 p.m.-London: "Relay!-- Topical
Talke.
7.30 p.m.-Donnie Noble (Daritone) and the London Falladlum Orchestra,,“ .8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements; « 1.03 p.m. This week's programmes, 8.07.m.gludio-A Erinoh : Rocitat by Denise Carralí (Soprano) dhäste BTW Luy (Piano), kolod
0.45p.m-Studlo-Taikus“Alarms and
Excurslona" by Dr.. Winifred cuista. 9.00- pim--London: Rolay--The Ngwa - and News Commentariča, 9,30 € pime-A {{Czachósíavakian / Pro- graming with a. Talk” from the Studio.. 10.00p.m.Bongs - by. The Comedy
Harmonists Cha
10.10 p.m.-Quentin - Maclean at the
Organ.
19.20 p.m.-Compositiona of Rishard
Strauss.
11.00 p.m.-Close. Down.
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST
FREIGHT AND
PASSENGER SERVICES
To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
WELL PLACED END OF OCTOBER SAILING
For dates and ports of call apply to Agents
PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES
and
Are maintained as hitherto.
Information regarding INWARD CARGO áll matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by
Tel. 30882
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
AGENTS
Connaught Road, C.
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