The Archive · 1929

Mails Via Siberia to China

Daily Service Announced by the London Post Office London, Oct, 23.

The Post Office announces the resumption of the daily service of specially-addressed _corijsspondence to China, Japan and Hongkong via Siberia.

Such mails will be dispatched vid the Amur Railway to Vladivostok, from where there is a hi-weekly service to Japan and China, The time to Shanghai is expected to average twenty-two days—Reuter.

We learn that the Post Ostice wi within the next few days, accent for transmission to European and other destinations, via Japan and Vladivostok, letters and post cards, ordinary and registered, marked id Siberia." It is ssid that reistered mail matter will be accept-owner's risk only and th: only letters and post cards, wi be mailable in China for the Siberian route.

Also. that mail matter marked "vid Siberia" is again being sent from the United Kingdom by the YViadivoatok and Japan route. The ficvt mail was dispatched from Lon. on on October 23. It is expected that the average time taken, Lon don to Shanghai, will be about 22 days,

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