Shipping Services in The Pacific

Solomon Islands Service.

Sydney—N.Z.—Fiji—Samoa— Hawaii

Noumea-New Hebrides Service.

Sydney —Norfolk Island — New Hebrides —Auckland

Sydncy-N.Z.-Fiji-Hawaii.

Per S.S.

Mataram.

Sydney .

Dec. 19 Jan. 27 Mar. 5 Brisbane Dec. 21 Jan. 29 Mar. r Tulagi . .

Makambo De. 26-29 Feb. 3-5 Mar 12 -14 Gavutu Su’u . .

Aola . .

Dec. 30 Feb. 6 Mar. 15 Rere . .

Kaukaul .

Dec. 31 Feb. 7 Mar. 16 Rere . . 1 Teneru .

J an.

Feb. 7 Mar. 16 Lunga . .

Jan. 1 Feb. 7 Kookoom Mamara Domma . 17 Lavoro . — Feb. 8 Mar.

Yandina Jan.

Feb. 9 Banika . 2 — Loabie .

Ufa . . .

Paiam — Feb. 10 Mar. 17 Y. Pepsale o Feb. 10 Kaylah .

J an.

Mennge .

Feb. 10 Mar. 17 West Bay Somata .

Jan. 2 Fb. 11-12 Mar. 18 Marovo Rendova Kenelo Jan.

Q O Feb. 13 Mr. 19-20 Hathorn S.

Vila . .

Jan. 4-5 — Mar. 21 Stanmore Glzo . .

Jan. 6 Feb. 13 Mar. 21 Bagga . .

Jan. 6 — Mar. 21 Falsi . .

Jan. 7 Fb. 14-15 Mar. 22 Gizo . .

Jan. 8 Feb. 16 Mar. 23 Tetipari .

Jan. 8 Feb. 16 Mar. 23 Russell Group Jan. 9- -10 Fb. 17-18 Mr. 24-25 Mamara .

Jan. 11 Mar. 25 Tulagi .

Jan. 11 Feb. 19 Mar. 26 Brisbane Jan. 16 24 Feb. 26 Mar. 31 Sydney .

Jan. 18 Apl. 2 Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd., Agents.

Ventura. Sierra.

Sonoma.

Honolulu . . Dec. 4 Dec. 25 Jan. 15 Pago Pago . . Dec. 11 Jan. 1 Jan. 22 Suva . , . . Dec. 14 Jan. 4 Jan. 25 Auckland . . Dec. 18 Jan. 8 Jan. 29 Sydney . . . Dec. 22 Jan. 12 Feb. 1 Sydney, dep. . Dec. 29 Jan. 19 Feb. 9 Auckland . . . Jan. 2 Jan. 23 Feb. 13 Suva . . . • Jan. 6 Jan. 27 Feb. 17 Pago Pago . . Jan. 7 Jan. 28 Feb. 18 Honolulu . . . Jan. 14 Feb. 4 Feb. 25 The Oceanic Steamship Co., Matson

Line, Agents.

Per s.s.

Laperouse Sydney, dep.

Noumea .

Chepenche . .

Vila ... .

Jan.

J. 13 Jan.

Jan, 9 -16 17 18 Feb.

Fb. 17 Feb.

Feb. 13 -20 21 22 Apl.

Apl.

Apl.

Apl. 2 6-9 10 11 Sandwich . 1

Sarmettes . £

Norsup . . j Jan. 19 Feb. 23 Apl. 12 Santo . , .

Banks ...

Eni . . .

Vila ...

Chepenhe . .

J. 20-23 Jan. 24 Jan. 25 Jan. 26 Pb. 24-26 Feb. 27 Feb. 28 Feb. 29 Mar. 1 Ap.

Apl.

Apl.

Apl. 13-16 17 IS 19 Noumea . . .

J. 27-30 Mar. ; 2-5 Ap. 20-23 Sydney, arr. .

Feb. 3 Mar. 9 Apl. 27 Messageries Maritimes Co., Agents.

Per s.s.

Morinda.

Sydney . .

Dec. 19 Jan. 21 Feb. 25 Lord Howe . Dec. 21 Jan. 23 Feb. 27 Norfolk Is. . Dec. 23 Jan. 25 Feb. 29 Vila . . . . Dc. 26-28 Ja. 28-29 Mar. 3-4 Bushmans . . Dec. 29 Jan. 30 Mar. 5 Malo . . . 1 Tangoa . .

V Dec. 30 Jan. 31 Mar. 6 Segond . . 1 Aoba . . .

De«. 30 Feb. 1 Mar. 7 Vila . . . . Dec. 31 Feb. 2 Mar. 8 Norfolk Is. . Jan. 3-4 Feb. 1 5-6 Mr. 11 -12 Auckland . . Jan. 7 Feb. 9 Mar. 15 Norfolk Is. . Jan. 11 Feb. 12 Mar. 18 Lord Howe Jan. 13 Feb. 14 Mar. 20 Sydney . . . Jan. 15 Feb. 16 Mar. 22 Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd., Agents.

Niagara Aorangl Aorangi Honolulu . . .

Dec. 16 Jan. 18 Feb. 10 Suva . . .

Dec. 25 Jan. 22 Feb. 19 Auckland . .

De. 28-29 Jn. 25-26 Fb. 22-23 Sydney . . .

Jan. 2 Jan. 30 Feb. 27 Sydney, dep. .

Jan. 7 Feb. 4 Mar. 3 Auckland . .

Jan. 11-12 Feb. 8-9 Mar. 7-8 Suva Jan. 15 Feb. 12 Mar. 11 Honolulu . .

Jan. 22 Feb. 19 Mar.

IS Union S.S. Co. Ltd., Agents.

Auckland-Fi ji-Samoa-Tonga.

Sydney—Papua—New Guinea Service

Sydney-Rabaul-Hongkong.

Saigon-Java-Noumea Line

French Eastern Pacific Service.

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 Efate, Erronmanga, Tanna, Aneityum, and returns to Vila —trip occupying 7 or 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 December 22 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.

5.5. 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, Kukipl, 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.

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

Ltd.) maintains a regular service.

Fiji Inter'lsland Service.

T.S.S. Makatea (Burns, Philp (South Sea) Cos. 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) Cos.

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

A.S. Makoa (Burns, Philp (South Sea) Cos.

Ltd.) makes bi-monthly trips from Levuka to Funafuti and trades with all islands in the Ellice Group. Round trip, about 1,800 miles.

S.S. Adi Keva (Fiji Shipping Cos. Ltd.) makes regular trips from Suva to Levuka and Lau toka, round trip occupying three days.

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

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

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

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

From Panama Astrolabe Strasb’g Recherche Papeete . . . Dec. 10 Jan. 15 Mar. 3 Raiatea . . . Dec. 11 Jan. 16 Mar. 4 Suva ... Dec. 20 Jan. 25 Mar. 13 Vila Dec. 23 Jan. 28 Mar. 16 Noumea, arr. Dec. 28 Feb. 2 Mar. 21 To Panama — Noumea, dep. Jan. 12 Feb. 17 Apl. 5 Vila Jan. 19 Feb. 24 Apl. 12 Raiatea (opt.) Jan. 30 Mar, 4 Apl. 23 Papeete . . . Jan. 31 Mar. 5 Apl. 24

Messageries Maritimes Co., Agents.

Monowai Makura Monowai Papeete . .

Dec. 5 Jan. 2 Jan. 30 Rarotonga , Dec. 8 Jan. 5 Feb. 2 Wellington .

De. 14-15 Jan. 11-12 Feb. 8-9 Sydney . , .

Dec. 19 Jan. 16 Feb. 13 Sydney . . . . . Dec. 24 Jan. 21 Feb. 18 Wellington . . . De. 28-29 Jan. 25-26 Fb. 22-23 Rarotonga . . Jan. 2 Jan. 30 Feb. 27 Papeete . . . Jan. 4 Feb. 1 Feb. 29 Union S.S. Co. Ltd., Agents.

Per t.s.s.

Tofua.

Auckland dp. Dec. 28 Jan. 25 Feb. 22 Suva ... Jan. 1-2 Jn. 29-30 Fb. 26-27 Nukualofa . . Jan. 5 Feb. 2 Mar. 1 Haapal . . . Jan. 6 Feb. 3 Mar. 2 Vavau ... Jan. 7 Feb. 4 Mar. 3 Apia ... Jan. 8-9 Feb. 5-6 Mar . 4-5 Suva . . . . J. 13-14 Fb. 10-11 Mr. 9-10 Auckland, arr. Jan. 10 Feb. 15 Mar. 14 Union S.S. Co. Ltd., Agents.

Montoro Macdhui Montoro Sydney . • Dec. 22 Jan. 12 Jan. 30 Brisbane , Dec. 24 Jan. 14 Feb. 1 Townsville .

Dec. 28 — Feb. 4 Oairns . .

Dec. 29 — Feb. 5 Pt. Moresby Dec. 31 Jan. 18 Feb. 7-8 Yule Is. . . — — Feb. 9 Samarai Jan. 2 Jan. 19 Feb. 10 Woodlark Is.

Jan. 3 Rabaul . .

Jan. >-6 Jan. 20- -22 Fb. 12-13 Pondo . .

Jan. 7 Feb. 14 Kavieng . .

Jan. 8 Jan. 23 Feb. 15 Pondo . . . — Jan. 24 Finschafen — Jan. 25 Salamaua . — Jan. 25 -26 Lae . . .

Madang . . — Jan.27-28 — Alexis . . Jan. 29 Tumleo . .

Lombrum , — Jan.30-31 — Lorengau Feb. 1 Madang . .

Salamaua . — Feb. 2 — Lindenhafen Feb. 3 - Rabaul . .

Jan. 9 Feb. 4 Feb. 16 Soraken . .

Jan. 10 -11 Fb. 17-18 Numa . . . ) Jan. 11 -12 — Fb. 18-19 Teopasina .

Jan. 13 Feb 20 Kieta . . .

Jan. 15 Feb. 6 Feb. 22 Samarai . .

Pt. Moresby Jan. 16 Feb. 8 Feb. 23 Cairns . .

Jan. 18 Feb. 25 Brisbane .

Jan. 21 Feb. 12 Feb. 28 Sydney . .

Jan. 23 Feb. 14 Mar. 1 Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd., Agents.

Tanda Nankin Nellore Hongkong . . Dec. 2 Jan. 2 Jan. 30 Manilla . . . Dec. 5 Jan. 5 Feb. 2 Rabaul . . . Dec. 14 Jan. 14 Feb. 11 Brisbane , , . Dec. 19 Jan. 19 Feb. 16 Sydney . . . Dec. 21 Jan. 21 Feb. 18 Sydney dep. Jan. 13 Feb. 13 Mar. 12 Brisbane . . . Jan. 15 Feb. 15 Mar. 14 Rabaul ... Jan. 23 Feb. 23 Mar. 22 Manila . . Jan. 31 Mch. 2 Mar. 30 Hongkong . . Feb. 3 Mch. 5 Apl. 2 E. & A. Steamship Co. Ltd., Agents.

Per s.s. Le Maire Saigon . . . Nov. 16 Peb. 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 Samaral . . . 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 Samara! . . • 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 . . . . Peb. 12 Apl. 21 June 30 Singapore, Sourabaya, Lae, Salamaua, Epi and Santo will be called at only if sufficient inducement offers.

Royal Packet Navigation Co. Ltd