1940-12-23 — Page 44

THE

"Route-of-Wonders"

ACROSS CANADA

Go Empre from the Orient to Canzda, 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

ROUTE

"ONE-MANAGEMENT"

NEXT SAILING FROM HONG KONG

TO VANCOUVER

FOURTH WEEK IN DECEMBER

(Omitting Honolulu)

MAILS

The Parcel Post Survion to Cantor has been resumed.

Small Packet Poal to all polentrias là suspended.

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

On Wednesday, 25th December, and Thursday, 28th December, the General Post Office and Branch Post Offices will be open as follows:

Wednesday, 25th Thursday, 20th General Post Offee

3 AM

0 a.tn. to 10 a.. 9 am to noon

Kowloon Ceutral P.0. to 10 a.m.

Ba.m. to noon Sheurigwan Branch P.O. a.m. to 9 a.m. Ban, to 10 a.m AIL other Branch Post Offices and Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.

There will be one collection from the pillar boxes each day as on Sundays and one delivery of registered and or- dinary correspondence at 10 Wednesday, 25th nad at 11.30 a.m. un Thursday, the 28th.

on

There wil) also be опс delivery of ordinary correspondence each day at 11:00 a 12 froin the Branch Post Office at Stanley. Taipo and Un Long

Javit

INWARD MAIL8

MONDAY

TUESDAY

Air Mail by British Overseas Airways

Service" by sea from Singapore. Loudon and Strails

Canton

WEDNESDAY

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 23, 1940.

N.

YKLINE

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu,

Kamakura Maru

Yawata Maru

Tuesday, 14th Jan. Tuesday, 28th Jan.

Saturday, 26th Jan,

SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kohe)

Holan Maru

SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Hilo &

San Francisco.

*Akagi Maru” (starts from Kobe) Wednesday, 15th Jan. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila

Atuta Maru

Monday,

30th Dec..

HAIPHONG, SAIGON & MADRAS

*Hakodate Maru

Friday,

(Cargo accepted for Haiphong & Salgon)

BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo

Kasima Maru

"Matue Maru

10th Jan.

Saturday,

28th Dec.

Tuesday, 31st Dec.

Saturday, 28th Dec.

RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore

*"Matumeto

Maru"

KOBE & YOKOHAMA

Tuesday, Wednesday, 22nd Jan. Tuesday,

28th Jan.

14th Jan,

For Full information Consult Your Travel Agent.

Union Buliding

Hong Kong

Telephone 20752

OR

Canadian Pacific

World's Greatest Travel System

London and Straits

THURSDAY

U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghat (San Francisco date, 6th December). U.S.A Honolulu and Manila (San

Francisco date, 3rd December).

Air

FRIDAY

Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 17th December.

Java and Mantia.

Swatow

FOR

SATURDAY

DATE & TIME

Kamakura Maru

Kamo Maru Yawata Maru

** Cargo only.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA

General Passenger Agents in the Orient for

CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

N.Y.K., King's Building.

Telephone 30291.

O. S. K.

NEW YORK via Japan, San Fran- cisco, Los Angeles and Panama, Call Direct at Cristobal, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore.... RIO-DE-JANEIRO,

MONTEVIDEO &

AIRES via Panama MOMBASA, ZANZIBAR,

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION

SANTOS, Buenos Aires Maru 21st Jan, 1941.

BUENOS

Passengers acceptable

from Kobe).

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 Saigon, Singa- pore, Belawan Deli and Rangoon SAIGON

KEELUNG via Swatew & Amoy CANTON

FOR FULL PARTICULAR8 PHONE 28081 OR APPLY TO

Hawaii Maru

30th Dec.

Melbourne Maru 25th Dec.

Sirogane Muru 26th Dec. Sirogane Maru 30th Dec

OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA

PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS

To San Francisco and Los Angeles

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu

8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

8.8. PREBIDENT PIERCE

8.8. PRESIDENT TAFT

To New York and Boston

December 28

January 3 January 17

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

Bombay and Capetown

8.8. PRESIDENT TYLER

·6.8. PRESIDENT GARFIELD

TO MANILA

́8.9, PRESIDENT PIERCE,

8.9. PRESIDENT TAFT. "'.

8.8. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND

** AMERICAN

January 9

February B

December 26

January 10 January 24

*

PRESIDENT LINES

1.

“ROUND-WORLD SERVICE.”

AGENTS FOR transcontinENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED Air Lines 12, Pedder Street.

Telephone 28171.

OUTWARD MAILS

MONDAY

Air Mail by sea to Singapore to connect

with the "British Oversens Airways." K.P.O. A G.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.

Straits and Calcutta

Parcels. Letters:

10.00 a.m.

19.30 a.m.

10.30 am.

11.30 a.m,

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Cen- tral and South America and United Kingdom via Victoria B.C. (Parcels for Canada only).

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

Parcels Reg.

Ord.

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

TUESDAY

Straits. Ceylon, India, East

and South Africa

WEDNESDAY

Manila, Batavia and Sou-

rabaya

Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta.

Par. Lot.

•

Noon

2.15 p..

3.00 p.m.

3.30 p..

8.30 R.M.

24th 8.00 p.m. 25th 9.30 am.

Superscribed Correspondence Only.

RADIO

12.15 p.m.--Short Service of Interces-

sion.

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

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Negro Spirituals sung by

Paul Robeson (Bass),

1,13 p.m.-Orchestre Raymonde. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,

Weather Forecast and Announce- j menta.

1.45 p.m.-Dance Music by Bitty Col-

ton and His Band.

2.15 p.m.-Close Down.

THE

BILE FUNNEL

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND

PASSENGER SERVICES |

To UNITED KINGDOM PORTS

THREE WELL PLACED SAILING IN JANUARY

For dates and ports of call apply to Agents

6.30 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota- PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES

tions.

6.32 p.m.-Compbaltions of Rusaini. 7.00 p.m.-London Relay The Newa. 7.16 p.m.-London RelayQuestions of

The Hour",

7.30 p.m.Yehudi Menuhin (Violin)

- and Eileen Joyce (Piano).

7.46 p.m.-Studio-Talk on Conventry.

by Mrs. C. A. B. Russ,

7.65 p.m.-Interlude,

"Talos · from" the - Orlent-WaltzTM

(Strauss, arr.: Egg), " Marek Weber and His Orch,

8.00 pm.Local, Time-Signat, Weather

Report and Announcement. 8.03 p. This week's programmes. 8.07) pim.Archibald' şöyde Waltz Mad.

Viennese Waltz Orchestrated. 8:16 pmLondon Relay — Hi, Qanal!" 0.001 pun

Fairy The Nows Commen

9.30. pim-iétumorous, and Vocal Var-

Isty, with. Grapie Fièlds, William Mc Culloch, Frank Crumft, "Freddy:

and Alleen Stanley,

-10.00' p,#E.---Dance Musia. 11.00 p.m.—Close Down

Are maintained as hitherto.

Information regarding INWARD CARGO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

AGENTS:

"Connaught Road,