1940-12-24 — Page 44

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 Paclite-the service and cuisine are world famous,

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

In summer a side trip to Alaska is recommended.

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

UNION BUILDING, HONG KOND

TELEPHONE 70757

ASK YOTE TRAVEL AGENT FOR DETAILS DA

Canadian

Pacific

WORLD'S GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM

MAILS

The Parcel Poat Service to Cantor has' beon ́ resumed.

Small Packet Post to all countries in 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, 26th General Post Office

8 am to 10 a.m

8 a m

a.m. to noon

Kowloon Central P.O. to 10 nm2.

8 a.m. to noon Sheungwan Branch P.O. 8 a.m., to 9 a..

Ba.m to 10 a.m. All 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 ur- dinary correspondence at 10 am. Wednesday, 25th and at 11.30 am, on Thursday, the 28th.

on

There will also be one delivery of ordinary correspondence each day et 11.00 am, from the Branch Post Office at Stanley. Talpo and Un Long.

INWARD MAILS

TUESDAY

Air Mail by "British Overseas Airways

Service" by sea from Singapore. Loudon and Straits

Canton

WEDNESDAY

London and Straits

THURSDAY

USA.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai San Francisco date. 6th December). USA.. Honolulu and Manila (San

Francisco date, 3rd December).

FRIDAY

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

Stralis, Ceylon, India. East

and South Africa

3.30 p.m.

Tel. 30332

WEDNESDAY

Manlia, Batavia and Sou-

rabaya Canton

8,30 a.in. Noon.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTO

1, Connaught Road,

S. K.

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

SANTOS, BUENOS

MONTEVIDEO 8c 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 Salgon, Singa- pore, Belawan Deli and Rangoon SAIGON

KEELUNG via Swatow & Amoy CANTON

FOR FULL PARTICULARS

PHONE 28061 OR APPLY TO

BAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION

Buenos Aires Maru 21st Jan, 1941.

(Passengers acceptable

from Kobe),

Hawali Maru

30th Dec.

Melbourne. Maru 25th Dec.

Sirogane Maru 26th Dec. Sirogane Mari 30th Dec.

OSAKA SYOSEN KAISYA

PRESIDENT

LINER

SAILING S

To San Francisco and Les Angeles

· Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama & Honofulu

8.8. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE

6.8.. PRESIDENT PIERCE

9.8. PRESIDENT TAFT

To New York and Boston

December 28 January 3 January 17

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, Colombo,

Bombay and Capetown

THURSDAY

Air Mail by sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways," K.P.O. & G.P.O.

Reg.

11.30 a.m.

Noon.

Noon.

Noon.

Ord. Ceylon, India, Aden and Egypt. Straits

*

Sandakan

FRIDAY

8.30 a.m.

Straits. Rangoon and Calcutta.

Par.

(26) Noon. Let.

(27) 9.30 am. Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to connect with the "British Overseas Airways." K.P.O. & G.P.O.

Reg.

4.00 p.m. Ord.

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

K.P.O.

Parcela

Reg.

Ord.

4.00 p.m. .5.00 p.m. 8.30 p.m

G.P.O.

Parcels Reg. Ord.

4.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m

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

K.P.O.

5.00 p.m.

Reg.. Ord.

6.30 p.m

Q.P.O.

5.00 p.m.

Reg. Ord.

7.00 p.m

TRAVEL A.-O. LINE

то

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.

8,8. PRESIDENT MONROE

5.8. PRESIDENT TYLER

TO MANILA

6,8, PRESIDENT PIERCE

8.8. PRESIDENT TAFT

B.8. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND

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