The Archive · 1938

Via Siberia

Via Siberia, mails are sent to Tier {sin or Chinwangtao by the nearest available steamer, and the best sailing, to catch would be one leaving tsin on Sunday, December 11, arriving in Moscow on December 21 and Paris sively by the Canadian Pacific liners, the best mails being-—Empress -of Japan, leaving Shanghai Noverber 13, arriving in Vancouver and Seattle Jon "November 29 and London. on December 17; Empress of Asia, ea jing Shanghai November 27, arriving Vancouver and Seattle on December 32 and London on January 1; and the Empress of Cenada, leaving Shanghai December 11, arriving in Vancouver Jand Seattle on December 29 and London on January 14

For Australia, the two best sailings to catch would' appear to be-~Cante Verde, leaving Shanghai November 27 and comecting with the s. Tanda leaving "Hongkong" December 2 "to arrive in Sydney on December 21; ang the s." Canton, leaving. Shanghai December 6, connecting with the s. Changte leaving Hongkong on Decem ber 18 to arrive, in Sydney Yours Day." Parcels to" Australia should be sent by the Conte Verde.

Finally, for the air mails, For London, letters should be posted as follows~By sri Hector' to. Singapore, leaving" Shanghai. December 10" and arriving in Paris "and" London by Dress of Runes ts Hontkate eating Shanghai December 1 arriving by ssu to: Hongkong, lay

Imperial. "Airways "in" Bractians {ialy) on December 21,'and in Paris and London on December" 22:

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