Shipping Services in The Pacific

Solomon Islands Service.

Montoro Mataram Mataram

Sydney—N.Z.—Fiji— Samoa— Hawaii

Noumea-New Hebrides Service.

Per s.s. Laperouse

Sydney —Norfolk Island — New Hebrides —Auckland Per s.s. Morinda.

Sydney-N.Z.-Fiji-Hawaii.

Auckland-Fiji-Samoa-T onga.

Per t.s.s. Tofua.

Sydney—Papua—New Guinea Service

Sydney-Rabaul-Hongkong.

Saigon-Java-Noumea Line Per s.s. Le Maire

Singapore, Sourabaya, Lae and Salamaua, Epi and Santo will be called at only if suffi cient inducement offers.

Royal Packet Navigation Co. Ltd.,

Sydney-N.Z.-Cook Is.-Tahiti.

New Hebrides Inter-Island Service.

S.S. Malinoa (Burns, Philp (South Sea) Co.

Ltd.) connects every 5 weeks at Vila with s.s. Morinda from Sydney, then proceeds on southern trip, calling at the Islands of Elate.

Erronmanga, Tanna, Aneityum, and returns to Vila —trip occupying 7or 8 days. After 2 to 3 days at Vila, departs on northern trip, call ing at the islands of Efate, Mai, Tongoa, Epi.

Paama, Ambrym, Malekula, Abba, Malo, Santo, and returns to Vila —trip occupying 25 to 28 days. Vessel extends to Banks Group every second trip, equivalent to about every three months.

Sydney-Fiji Service.

The Karetu will leave Sydney on November 24 for Fiji, and will call at Lautoka, Suva and Levuka.

Union S.S. Co„ Agents.

Ocean Island-Nauru Service.

British Phosphate Commission, 16 Spring St., Sydney, sends boats irregularly.

Papuan Inter-Island Services.

S.S. Papuan Chief (Steamships Trading Co. Ltd.) makes regular round trips from Port Moresby to Kapa Kapa. Abau, Baibara, Sama rai, and back by same route; then Port Mor esby to Hisiu, Yule Island, Kukipi, Orokolo, Kikori, Daru and back via Orokolo, Yule Is., and Hisiu—full trip occupying about one month.

A. K. Matoma (Burns, Philp & Co.) makes regular round trips from Samarai to Puni Puni, Baniara, Cape Nelson, Buna Bay, Mam bare, and back by same route, trip occupying about 12 days.

New Guinea Inter-Island Service.

S.S. Maiwara (Burns, Philp & Co.) makes regular round trips from Rabaul to New Ire land and Bougainville ports.

S.S. Mirani (Burns, Philp & Co.) makes regular round trips from Rabaul to New Guinea mainland ports.

S.S. Duris, s.s. Durour, s.s. Wyalong (W. R.

Carpenter & Co. Ltd.) make sailings from Rabaul every two or three weeks to various ports in the Territory.

Solomons Inter-Island Service.

M.V. Durambah (W. R. Carpenter & Co.

Ltd.) makes regular three-weekly trip around the Group.

Fiji Inter-Island Service.

T.S.S. Makatea (Burns, Philp (South Sea Co. Ltd.) makes regular fortnightly trips, under Government contract, as follows: Long Trip, 1,050 miles, Suva to Levuka, Tavenui Coast, Buca Bay, Devo, Rabi, Rotuma and back by same route, occupying about 10 days.

Short Trip, 560 miles, Suva to Levuka, Cicia Mango. Loma Loma, Tavenui Coast. Savu Savu, Levuka, Suva, occupying about 9 days.

T.S.S. Malake (Burns, Philp (South Sea) Co.

Ltd.) makes frequent trips to Levuka, Labasa and Lautoka, with transhipment cargo from Suva.

A.S. Makoa (Burns. Philp (South Sea) Co.

Ltd.) makes trips from Levuka to Funafuti and irades with ail islands In the Ellice Group. Round trip, about 1,800 miles.

S.S. Adi Keva (Fiji Shipping Co. Ltd.) makes

regular trips from Suva to Levuka and Lau toka, round trip occupying three days.

M.S. Sir John Forrest (Fiji Shipping Co.

Ltd.) makes regular trips from Suva to Levuka, Savu Savu, Nabouwalu, Baulailai, Le kutu, Dreketi, Raduri, Labasa, and return by the same route, round trip occupying about 9 days.

M.S. Adi Rewa (Fiji Shipping Co. Ltd.) makes regular trips from Suva to Ba and Lautoka. round voyage occupying four days.

Imports into Fiji for 19 30 wer valued at £1,219,184, while export from the Colony reached £1,484,526 For 1929, the figures were: Import £1,468,609, exports £1,775,998.

At the end of 1930 alienated lam in Fiji totalled 8 5 3,606 acres. The total area of the Colony is 4,523,62' acres.

K.

Sydney .

Oct. 3 Nov. n Dec. 19 Brisbane • .

Oct. 5 Nov. 13 Dec. 21 Tulagi . . . 1 Makambo . t Oct.10-12 Nv. 18 -20 De. 26-29 Gavutu . . J Bu’u . .

Oct. 13 Nov. 21 Dec. 30 Aola . .

Rere . . ;} Nov. 22 — Kaukaul . . \ • i Oct. 14 Dec. 31 Here . .

Teneru .

Oct. 15 Nov. 23 Jan. 1 Lunga . . . .

Nov. 23 Kookoom \ \ Oct. 15 Jan. 1 Mamara .

Domma . . j Nov. 24 Lavoro .

Yandina • w . 1 :[ Nov. 25 Banika .

Loabie .

Oct. 16 Nov. 26 Jan. 2 Ufa . . . . 1 Paiam . J Nov. 26 Y. Pepsale • 1

Kaylah .

• j Oct. 16 Nov, 26 Jan. 2 Mer.nge .

Nv. 27- -28 West Bay . I Somata . . i Oct. 16 Jan. 2 Marovo Oct.

Rendova 11 Jan. 3 Kenelo . . i Nov. 29 Hathorn S. 1 Vila . . . y Oct.18 -19 Jan. 4-5 Stanmore . J Glzo . . • • Oct. 20 Nov, 30 Jan. 6 Paisl . . . .

Oct. 20 Jan. 6 Gizo . . . Oct. 27 Dec. 1 Jan. 7 Tetipari . . f Oct. 22 Dec.

Russell Group 2 Jan. 8 Mamara .

Oct.23 -24 Dec. 3 -4 Jan. 9-10 Bagga . .

Oct. 2o - Jan. 11 Tulagi . Oct. 26 Dec. 5 Jan. 11 1 Brisbane .

Oct. 3 Dec. 10 Jan. 16 1

Sydney .

• • Nov. r» Dec. 12 Jan. 3.8:

Burns,

Philp &

Co

Ltd.,

Agents, j

Sierra Sonoma Ventura Honolulu . . Oct. 23 Nov. 13 Dec. 4 Pago Pago . . Oct. 30 Nov. ’20 Dec. 11 Suva , . . . Nov, 2 Nov. , 23 Dec. 14 Auckland . . Nov. 6 Nov. 27 Dec. 18 Sydney . . . Nov. 10 Dec. 1 Dec. 22 Sydney, dep. . Nov. 17 Dec. 8 Dec. 20 Auckland . . . Nov. 21 Dec. 12 Jan. 2 Suva . . . . Nov. 25 Dec. 16 Jan. 6 Pago Pago . . Nov. 26 Dec. 17 Jan. 7 Honolulu . . . Dec. 3 Dec. 24 Jan. 14

Xhe Oceanic Steamship

Co., Matson

Line,

Ageij IS.

Sydney, dep.

Nov. 7 Dec. 5 Jan. 9 Noumea .

Nv. 11 -14 Dec. 9-12 J. 13-16 Chepenche . .

Nov. 15 Dec. 13 Jan. 17 Vila ...

Nov. 16 Dec. 14 Jan. 18 Sandwich . - — Barmettes . f Nov. 17 Dec. 15 Jan. 19 Norsup . . J Santo . . .

Nv. 18 -20 De. 16-18 J. 20-23 Banks ...

Dec. 19

EaL ...

Nov. 22 Dec. 20 Jan. 24 Vila ...

Nov. 23 Dec. 21 Jan. 25 Chepenhe . .

Nov. 24 Dec. 22 Jan. 26 Noumea . . .

Nv. 25-28 De. 23-26 J. 27-30 Sydney, arr. .

Dec. 2 Dec. 30 Feb. 3

Messageries Maritimes Co., Agents.

Sydney . . . Nov. 12 Dec.

ID Jan. 21 Lord Howe . Nov. 14 Dec. 21 Jan. 23 Norfolk Is. . Nov. 16 Dec. 23 Jan. 25 Vila . . . . . Nv. 19 -20 Dc, 26-28 Ja. 28-29 Bushmans .

Malo . . . Nov. 21 Dec. 29 Jan. 30 Tangoa . .

Segond . .

Nov. 22 Dec. 30 Jan. 31 Aoba . . . . Nov. 23 De«. 30 Feb. 1 Vila . . . . Nov. 24 Dec. 31 Feb. 2 Norfolk Is. . Nv. 27-28 Jan. 3-4 Feb. 5-6 Auckland . . Dec. 1 Jan. 7 Feb. 9 Norfolk Is. . Dec. 4 Jan. 11 Feb. 12 Lord Howe . Dec. 6 Jan. 13 Feb. 14 Sydney . . . Dec. 8 Jan, 15 Feb. 16

Burns,

Philp &

Co

. Ltd.,

Agrents

Aorangi Niagara Aorangi Honolulu . . . Oct. 21 Nov. 18 Dec. 16 Suva . . .

Oct. 30 Nov. 27 Dec. 25 Auckland . . Nov. 2-3 N.30-D. 1 De. 28 -29 Sydney . . . Nov. 7 Dec. 5 Jan. 2 Sydney, dep. . Nov. 12 Dec. 10 Jan. 7 Auckland . . No. 16-17 De. 14-15 Jan. 11- -12 Suva ... 20 Dec. 18 Jan. 15 Honolulu . . Nov, 27 Dec. 25 Jan. 22 Union s.s.

Co. Ltd., Agents.

Auckland dp.

Nov. 2 Nov. 30 Dec. 28 Suva . . . .

Nov. 6-7 Dec. 4-5 Jan. 1-2 Nukualofa . .

Nov, 10 Dec. 8 Jan. 5 Haapai . . .

Nov. 11 Dec. 9 Jan. 6 Vavau . . . .

Nov. 12 Dec. 10 Jan. 7 Apia . . . .

N. 13-14 De. 11-12 Jan. 8-9 Suva . . . .

N. 18-19 De. 16-17 J. 13 -14 Auckland, arr.

Nov. 23 Dec. 21 Jan, 18 Union

S.S. Co. Ltd, Agents.

Macdhui Montoro Macdhui Sydney . , Dec, 5 Dec. 22 Jan. 12 Brisbane .

Dec. 7 Dec. 24 Jan. 14 Townsville .

Dec. 28 Cairns . .

Dec, 29

Pt, Moresby

Dec. 11 Dec. 31 Jan. 18 Yule Is. . . — Samarai Dec. 12 Jan. 2 Jan. 19 Woodlark Is Jan. 3 Rabaul . .

De. 14 -15 Jan. 5-6 Jan. 20 -22 Pondo . . —— Jan. 7 Kavieng . .

Dec. 16 Jan. 8 Jan. 23 Pondo . . .

Dec. 17 Jan. 24 Pinschafen Dec. 18 Jan. 25 Salamaua ) f De. 18 -19 Jan. 25 -26 Lae . . .

Madang . .

De. 20- -21 Jan. 27 -28 Alexis . . f Dec. 22 Jan. 29 Tumleo . .

Lombrum .

De. 23- 24 Jan. 30- 31 Lorengau . f Dec. 26 Feb, 1 Madang . .

Salamaua .

Dec. 26 Feb. 2 Lindenhafen Dec. 27 Feb. 3 Rabaul . .

Dec. 28 Jan. 9 Feb. 4 Soraken . .

Jan. 10 -11 Numa . . . Jan. 11 -12 Teopaslna .

Jan. 13 Kieta . . .

Dec. 30 Jan. 15 Feb. 6 Samarai . .

Dec.

Feb.

Pt. Moresby

31 Jan. 16 8 Cairns . .

Jan. 18 Brisbane .

Jan. 4 Jan. 21 Feb. 12 Sydney . . • Jan. 6 Jan. 23 Feb. 14

Burns, Philp &

Co

. Ltd.,

Agents.

Nellore Tanda Nankin

Hongkong

. . Oct. 31 Dec. 2 Jan. 2 Manilla . . . Nov. 3 Dec. 5 Jan. 5 Habaul . . . Nov. 12 Dec. 14 •Jan. 14 Brisbane . . . Nov. 17 Dec. 19 Jan. 19 Sydney . . . Nov. 19 Dec. 21 Jan. 21 Sydney dep. Dec, 12 Jan. 13 Feb. 13 Brisbane . . . Dec. 14 Jan. 15 Feb. '5 Raoaul . . . . Dec. 22 Jan. 23 Feb. 13 Manila . . Dec. 30 Jan. 31 Mcll. 2

Hongkong

. . Jan. 2 Feb. 3 Mch. 5 E. & A.

Steamship Co. Ltd.,

Agents.

Saigon . . .

Nov. 16 Feb. 16 Apl. 25 Batavia . . .

Nv.23 -26 Feb. 23 -26 May 2-5 Samarang . .

Nov. 27 Feb.. 27 May 6 Pt. Moresby .

Dec. 7 Mar. 8 May 16 Samarai . . .

Dec. 9 Mar. 10 May 18 Noumea . . .

Dc.16 -20 Mar.17 -20 May 25 -28 Vila Dec. 22 Mar. 22 May 30 Rabaul . . .

Dc.27 -30 Mar.27 -30 June 4-7 Samarai . . .

Jan. 2 Apl. 1 June 10 Pt. Moresby .

Jan. 3 Apl. 2 June 11 Samarang . .

Jan. 13 Apl. 12 June 21 Batavia . . .

J.14, P.7 Apl. 13 -16 June22 -25 Saigon ...

Feb. 12 Apl. 21 June 30

French Eastern Pacific Service.

By ships running between Dunkirk and Noumea, via West Indies and Panama Canal.

From Panama Boussole Astrolabe Strasb’e Papeete . . .

Oct. 29 Dec. 10 Jan. 15 Raiatea . . .

Oct. 30 Dec. 11 Jan. 16 Suva ...

Nov. 8 Dec. 20 Jan. 25 Vila Nov. 11 Dec. 23 Jan. 28 Noumea, arr.

Nov. 16 Dec. 28 Feb. 2 To Panama— Noumea, dep.

Dec. 1 Jan. 12 Feb. 17 Vila Dec. 8 Jan. 19 Feb. 24 Suva Raiatea (opt.) Dec. 19 Jan. 30 Mar. 4 Papeete . . .

Dec. 20 Jan. 31 Mar. 5

Messageries

Maritimes Co

Agents

Makura Monowai Makura Papeete . . . Nov. 7 Dec. 5 Jan. 2 Rarotonga . . Nov. 10 Dec. 8 Jan. 5 Wellington . . N. 16-17 De. 14-15 Jan. 11 -12 Sydney . . . . Nov. 21 Dec. 19 Jan. 16 Sydney . . . . Nov. 26 Dec. 24 Jan. 21 Wellington . . N.30-D.1 De. 28-29 Jan. 25 -26 Rarotonga . . Dec. 5 Jan, 2 Jan. 30 Papeete . . . Dec. 7 Jan. 4 Feb. 1

Union

S.S. Co. Ltd.,

Agents.