1940-12-24 — Page 28

THE CHINA: MAIL, DECEMBER 24, 1940.

Empress Service

TO NORTH AMERICA-GREAT BRITAIN ONE MANAGEMENT ALL THE WAY

EMPRESS LUXURY and record speed across the Pacific-the service and cuisine are world famous___

Then Victoria, a bit of old England transplanted to British Columbia, and Vancouver, in Canada's Evergreen No severe winter Playground, Golf all the year round. weather.

In summer a side trip to Alaska is recommended.

Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from ship's the Majestic side at Vancouver take you through Canadian Rockies-Lake Louise, Banff-600 miles of travel through Marvelous Mountain Scenery. Falls and the Great Lakes can be included as optional routes on your coast-to-coast trip. Stop over anywhere you wish.

Niagara

ASK YOUR TRAVEL AGENT FOR DETHIES OF

Canadian

Pacific

UNION BUILDING, HONG KONG

TELEPHONE 1959

WORLD'S GREATEST

TRAVEL SYSTEM

MAILS

The Parcel Post Service to Cantor

has been resumed.

Small Packet Post to all countries le suspended.

and

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

Wednesday, 25th

Thursday, 26th

General Post Office

8 a.m. to 10 am.

Kowloon Central P.O.

8 am to 10 am

8 n.m. ta noon

Ba.m. to noon Sheungwan Branch P.O.

8 am to 10 a.m. Bam, to 9 a.m.

All

and other Branch Post Offices Money Order Omee wil 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 a.m. un Wednesday, 25th and at 11.30 a., on Thursday, the 28th.

There will also be one delivery of ordinary correspondence each day at 11.00 a.m. from the Branch Pust Office at Stanley, Taipo and Un Long.

INWARD MAILS

TUESDAY

Air Mall by "British Overseas Airways

Service" by sea from Singapore. Loudun And Straits

Canton

WEDNESDAY

London and Straita

THURSDAY

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

and Honolulu

Manila (San U.S.A..

Francisco date, 3rd December).

FRIDAY

Air Mall by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 17th December. Java and Manila,

Swatow

FOR

SATURDAY

THE

BLUE FUNNE

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. PACIFIC & NEW YORK SERVICES

Are maintained as hitherto.

DATE & TIME

OUTWARD MAILS

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

TUESDAY

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

ΤΟ SUBJECT

CANCELLATION

Straits. Ceylon, India, East

and South Africa

3.30 p.m.

Tel. 80332

WEDNESDAY

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

AGENTS

1, Connaught Road, C.

O. S. K.

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

SANTOS, RIO-DE-JANEIRO,

'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 vla Sin- gapore, Penang and Colombo .. CĂLCUTTA via Salgon, Singa- pore, Belawan Deli and Rangoon SAIGON

KEELUNG via Swatow & Amoy CANTON

FOR FULL PARTICULARS PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO

Buenos Aires Maru 21st Jan, 1941.

(Passengers acceptable

from Kobe).

Hawail Maru

کو

30th Dec.

Melbourne Maru 25th Dec.

Sirogane Maru Sirogane Maru

26th Dec. 30th Dec.

OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA

Manila, Batavia and Sou-

rabaya Canton

THURSDAY

8.30 a.m. Noon.

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

K.P.O. A G.P.O.

11.30 a.m. Reg.

Noon. Ord. Ceylon, India. Aden and Egypt. Noon. Noon. Straits

Sandakan

FRIDAY

8.30 a.m. Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta,

Par.

(26) Noon.

Let.

(27) 9.30 a.m. Air Mall by Air to Rangoon to connect with the "British Overseas Airways."

K.P.O. & Q.P.O.

Reg.

Ord, Shanghal,

4.00 p.m. 4.30 p.m.

Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.. Canada, Central and South America and United-Kingdom via San Fran- cisco

K.P.O.

Parcela

Reg.

4.00 p.m. .5.00 p.m. 15.30 p.m

Ord,

G.P.O.

Parcels Reg.

Ord,

4.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.г

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu. U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri- can Airways and Trans-Atlantic Ser- elsco (No parcels for Canada and United Kingdom).-

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

TO

AUSTRALIA

CALLING AT MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,

CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ETC.

NEXT SAILING

EARLY IN JANUARY 1941.

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents

Hong Kong, China & Japan.

Tel. 30332.

K.P.O.

Ref.. Ord.

5.00 p.m.

Q.P.O.

Reg. Ord.

6.30 p.m

5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m.

PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS

To San Francisco and Los Angeles

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honolulu

6.8. PREBIDENT COOLIDGE

8.8. PRESIDENT 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

8.8. PRESIDENT GARFIELD

TO MANILA

8.8, PRESIDENT PIERCE

·8,6. PRESIDENT TAFT

8.8., PRESIDENT CLEVELAND

**AMERICAN

January February

• Superscribed Correspondence' Only.

RADIO

12.30 p.m.-Mantovani and His Orches.

tra in Dance Music..

1.03 p.m.-London Palladium Orchestra

and Miliza. Korjus (Soprano). 1:80 p.m.-Router and Rugby Press..

Announce Weather Forecast and 10:

December, 28-

January

January 24.

PRESIDENT LINES

“ROUND-WORLD SERVICER

AGENTS FOR TRANSCONTINENTAL AND WESTERN AIR AND UNITED AIR LINES 12, Pedder Street.

Telephone 28171.

'mentă.

1.46 p.m.-Variety.

20082 p.m.-Dance Muslo: +:

700.6 mLordon Helay-The Naws.

7:15 DimLondon RelayQuestions of Fans Houria Sang K

7:30 pm-Variety

[8;48. p.m.-Vocal Programme.

Babp.m.-Orphestral Selections, 9.00p.m.-London Relay -and-News Commentary.

The News

9.80 p.m.-London Relay-Talk! (Scota 'w'Abroad'..

9.45 p.m.--Corelll-Concerto Grosso in La Minor. ("Christmas Concerta"}, 10,00p.m.--Stuilla An. Abridged. Ver slon of Dickan's "Chilathias Carol,! 10.30p, HutchinsonA Nos Fan-

lazy from “A„Carol syrphony"," 10.40 p.m.---Royal. Command

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