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THE
"Route-of-Wonders"
ACROSS CANÄDA
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
FIFTH 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{
Greeting Cards (Christmas, Now Year, etc.) must. contain "no" writton matter, except the name and address of the sönder, and must be posted.
"In unboaled.covers, which must be clearly. marked "Greeting Card". The rate of postage is 5 cents per 2 ounces for all countries, except Hong Kong, China and, Macao (which is 2 cents par .ounces.
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Parcel post service to Canton is tem- porarily suspended.
'The Imperial - Airways · Service be- tween Hong Kong and Bangkok is tem- | porarily suspended. Air mail currea. pondence, will be accepted at the axiot- 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 'serviós 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 1⁄2 oz. for letters and $0.75 each for postcards. Mail for this service should be superscribed "Via Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mail label:
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
Swatow,
INWARD MAILS
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
London and Straits.
fur Mall, by "Pan-American Air-
ways Direct Service"-San Fran cisco date, 31st October, Sandakan
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai -(San Francisco date. 19th October).
SUNDAY
U.S.A.. Japan and Shanghai (Seattle
date, 9th October). Australia and Manila.
MONDAY
Java and Manila London and Straits. Calcutta and Strails.
FOR
DATE & TIME
OUTWARD MAILS
THURSDAY
THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 7, 1940.
THE
BLUE FUNNEL
LINE
REGULAR AND FAST PASSENGER SERVICES |
FREIGHT AND
To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS
WELL PLACED MIDDLE OF NOVEMBER SAILING
For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.
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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
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Tel. 30332
AGENTS
1, Connaught Road, C.
5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.
THE OVERLAND CHINA MAIL
PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY
contains all the general and sporting news of the week.
Order Your Copy Now.
Windsor House
Tel. 20022
Air Mail by sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways."
Straits and Calcutta.
K.P.O.
Reg.
5.00 p.m.
Ord.
5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.
5.00 p.m.
Ord,
0.00 p.m.
K.P.O.
Parcels
Letters
G.P.O.
Parcels Letters
6.00- p.m. 7.00 p.m.
Reg. Ord.
PRESIDENT
LINER
SAILINGS
To San Francisco and Los Angeles
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu
S.S. PRESIDENT TAFT :..
6.S. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
8.S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
To New York and Boston
November 17 December
778
December
28
Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,
Bombay and Capetown
S.S, PRESIDENT ADAMS
S.S. PRESIDENT VAN BUREN
S.S. PRESIDENT JACKSON
November 21 December 10 December 15
To San Francisco & Los Angeles Via Yokohama.
S.S, CITY OF NORFOLK .....
✩ AMERICAN
....
Novembar 17
PRESIDENT LINES
“ROUND-WORld service»
AGENTS FOR transcontinENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES 12, Pedder Street,
Telephone 28171.
FRIDAY
Manila, Batavia and Sou-
rabaya...
8.30 am. Air Mail by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas. Airways".
K.P.O. & G.P.O.
4.00 p.m. 4.30 p.m.
* Superscribed Correspondence Only,
RADIO
12.30 p.m.-Dance Music by Roy Fox'
and His Orchestra.
1.03 p.m.-Cicely Courtneldge in
Variety Programme.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
1.45 p.m.-Derek Oldham (Tenor) and
Marck Weber and His Orchestra.
2.15 p.m.-Close down.
6,02 pm-Latest Dance Music.
7.00 p.m.-London Relay The News:
7.15 p.m.London Rolay Topical
Talks: 'Questions of the Hour'. 7.30 p.m.-Light Orchestral Programme
with Nelson Eddy (Baritone).
8.03 p.m.-Studio-Jazz Piano Recital:
by. Hat Lorenzo.
8.20 p.m.-A Short Variety Programme.
8.46.p.m.-Studio-Local Newsletter,
9.00, p.m.-Landon. Relay The News &
News Commentarios.
9.30 p.m.-Studio Talki "Thursday, November 7th, 1805" by Commander Richard Alrey, R.N.
0.45 pim,Violin Recital by Efrem
Zimbalist.
Romance in a (Beethoven, Op. 40),
...with Orchestra....
After Sundown (Scott):
The Zephyr (Hubay, Op. 30, No.
with Plano;
10,00p.m.-Verdi's
--- H. 4-II,
11.00p.m.-Close, down.,
NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran
cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore.... RIO-DE-JANEIRO,
SANTOS,
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO
CANCELLATION
MONTEVIDEO & BUENOS Argentina Maru 12th Nov. 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 & Amoy CANTON
FOR FULL PARTICULARSTMTM PHONE 28061-OR. APPLY TÒ·
TRAVEL
(from Kobe).
Manila Maru 5th Dec. Cape Town (Final Port)..
Toa Maru
20th Nov. (Accommodation for first class
passengers.)
OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA
A.-O. LINE
TO
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.
Tel. 30332.
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