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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 30, 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 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 Buliding

Hong Kong Telephone 20752

OR

*

Canadian Pacific

World's Greatest Travel System

S. K

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore.... RIQ-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 Swatew & Ainoy. CANTON

Hokuroku Maru 6th Nov.

2nd Nov. Sanyo Mari

29th Oct Seia Maru

(from Kobe). Argentina Marû 12th Nov.

(from Kobe).

Africa Maru

Toa Maru

4th Nov.

20th Nov.

FOR FULL PARTICULARS OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA

PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO

MAILS

The General Post Office will be closed at 5.30 p.m. to-day,

Parcel post service to Cantón la tém- porarily suspended..

bo-

The Imperial Airways Service tween Hong Kong and Bangkok is tem- porarily suspended. Air mali 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 mall service providing a con- 'nection with 'British Overseas Airways at Bangoon will be avaliable during the period of suspension of the Hong Kong. Bangkok Service. The postage rates for all destinations will be $1,60 'për 1⁄2 oz. for letters and $0.75 each for postcards. Mall for this service should be superscribed "Via Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mait label.

Small Packet Post to all countries is Buspended.

INWARD MAILS

WEDNESDAY

London and Straits

THURSDAY

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

FRIDAY

U.S.A. and Manila-(Seattle date, 30th

September).

Australia and Manila.

SATURDAY

Air Mail by "Pan-American Airwaya Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 26th October.

London and Straits. Java and Manila.... London and Straits Swatow.

FOR

DATE & TIME

OUTWARD MAILS.

THURSDAY

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

Reg.

Ord.

Straits

Salgon

Formosa and Dairen

9.00 a.m.

9.30 a.m. 10.30 a:m.

10.30 a.m. 10.30a.m.

Bangkok, Madang. Salamaua,

Rabau and Tulagi ........ 12.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.. Cen- tral and South America and United Kingdom via Vancouver B.C. (Par- cels for. Canada only).

Note: All Mail for United-Kingdom will be forwarded with or without superscription.

K.P.Q.

Parcels Reg... Ord.

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.

K.P.O.

Reg.

5.00 p.m.

Ord.

5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.

5.00 p.m.

Ord,

7.00 p.m.

FRIDAY

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

X.P.Q. & Q.P.0.

Reg.

Ord.

. 4.00 p.m. 4.30 p.m.

• Superscribed Correspondance: Only.

FIRST VOYAGE FROM HONG KONG

THE NEW

S/S "YAWATA MARU".

(Sister Ship of S/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.

PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS

To San Francisco and Los Angeles

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu

9.8. PRESIDENT 'COOLIDGE

6.8. PRESIDENT TAFT

5.8. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND

To New York and Boston

November 3 November 17

December

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

- Bombay and ∙ Capetown

6

.8.8, PRESIDENT ADAMS

8.8. PRESIDENT HÄRRISON

November 20 December

8

To Singapore & Penang

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,

7.00 p.m. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu.

.U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri-i can Airways and Trans Atlantic Ser- vices."

RADIO

12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-

sion.'

12.30 p.m.-Compositions of Ivor No-

vallo,

1:00p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Concert Waltzes and. Tangos, 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce ments.

1.45 p.m.--Mendelssohn-Quartet in D

Major, Op. 44, No. 1."

"Stradivarius String Quartet,

2.15 p.m.-Close Down.

6.00 p.m.-Selections from Act 1 of Mo-

zart's "Don Glovánni.” D

0.32 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota-

tlona,

6.34 p.m.-Beethoven-Sonata in F Min-

or, Op. 57 "Appassionata,"

Artur Schnabel (Piano),

7.00 p.m.-London Relay The News.. 7.15

p.m.-London Relay Topical,

Talks,

7.30 pim-London RejayThe Happy-

Go Lucky Hour."

8.00 pmLocal Time: Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements: Medi 0.03 p.m.-Scenos from Noel: Coward's

Tonight at 0.30.

ma 8.30 pm Plano Dusts by Rawicz and

Landauior. A

Viennese Waltz Medley (Strauss); Washington Post (Scusa), (0.

8.40 p.The Bournemouth, Municis

Orchestra...

9.00p.m. -London « Relay--The 1. and Naws (Commentarios. 0.30mLondon Rofay-Talk

*** Tail of. Many Things,

NAI

9.45 p.m.Hawallan Songs);

10.00 p.m.-An hour of Dance 'Musio 11.00 p.m.-Close Dawn,

THE

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES

TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS

WELL PLACED MIDDLE OF

· NOVEMBER SAILING

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 will gladly be given by -

Tol, 30382

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

AGENTS

Connaught Road,,