Sydney—N.Z.—Cook Is.—
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Shipping Services in the Pacific
Sydney-N.Guinea-Hong Kong Subject to Alteration Without Notice
Wau-Port Moresby
A regular aeroplane service is now maintained by Guinea Airways Ltd., allowing passengers to and from the goldfields to connect with the steamers at Port Moresby. Details from the pur sers of the Burns, Philp steamers.
Europe—Sydney—Suva—
New Guinea
Subject to Alteration Without Notice
N.G. Goldfields , Service
Aeroplanes conducted by Guinea Airways Ltd., Holden’s Air Transport Services Ltd., W. R. Car penter & Co. Ltd., and other companies, leave Salamaua and Lae two and three times daily for Wau and other centres on the Morobe goldfields.
The aerial services are the only means of com munication.
Hong Kong—New Guinea — Solomon Islands Service
Papuan Inter-Island Service
S.S. Papuan Chief (Steamships Trading Co., Ltd.) makes regular round trips from Port Moresby to Samarai via Kapa Kapa, Abau, and Baibara, re turn by same route; then Port Moresby to Dam via Hisiu, Yule Is., Kukipi, Orokolo, Kikori and back via Orokolo, Yule Island, and Hisiu —full trip occupying about one month.
M.V. Nusa (Steamships Trading Co., Ltd.) holds the Papuan Government’s contract for carrying mails and passengers on the north-east coast of Papua. The Nusa connects with all Southern mail steamers at Samarai.
Sydney—N.Z.—Cook Is.—
Tahiti
Subject to Alteration Without Notice
Sydney—Papua—New Guinea
Service Subject to Alteration Without Notice
Sydney—N.Z.—Fiji —Samoa — Hawaii
Sydney —Rabaul —Hong Kong
Saigon—Java —Noumea Line Subject to Alteration Without Notice
French Oceania Inter-Island
SS. Tooya (597 tons) makes regular trips from Papeete, through Leeward Group (Raiatea, Huahine, Borabora. etc.) about every four weeks, and also regularly visits Tuamotu and Gambier Archipelagoes.
Messageries Maritimes Co. Agents.
M.V. Neptuna Sydney Aug 10-15 Oct 17-21 Salamaua Aug 22 Oct 28 Rabaul Aug 24 Oct 30 Sandakan Manila Sept 3 Nov 9 Hong Kong Sept 5-8 Nov 11-14 Saigon Sept 14 Nov 20 Manila Sept 18 Nov 24 Sandakan Sept 20 Nov 26 Salamaua Sept 29 Dec 5 Rabaul Oct 1 Dec 7 Sydney Oct 8-9 Dec 14 Melbourne Oct 12-14 Dec 17-19
Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd.. Agents.
Rabaul. Salamaua London Aug 5 Copenhagen June IS Port Pirie Aug 4 Sept 25 Sydney Aug 12 Oct 2 Suva Aug 20 Oct 10 Salamaua Aug 28 Oct 18 Rabaul Sept 2 Oct 23 London Nov 4 Jan 3
W. R Carpenter & Co., Ltd.
Bremerhaven. Friderun.
Hong Kong July 11 Aug 11 Madang ...
Aug 23 Salamaua Aug 25 Rabaul July 27 Aug- 28 Manus Sept 1 Tulagi July 30 — Kieta Aug 3 — Kavieng — Madang Sept 11 Rabaul Sept 19 Hong Kong Oct 2
Norddeutscher Lloyd,
Agents.
Maunganui.
Makura.
Maunganui.
Papeete July 11 Aug 8 Sept 5 Pimtonga July 13 Aug 10 Sept 7 Wellington July 20-21 A.17-18 Sept 14-15 Sydney ...
Julv 25 Aug. 22 Sept 19 Sydney, dep.
July 30 Aug 27 Sept 24 Wellington Aug 3-4 A.31-S.1 Sept 28-29 Rarotonga Aug 8 Sept 5 Oct 3 Papeete ...
Aug 11 Sept 8 Oct 6
Union S.S. Co.,
LTD., Agents.
Macdhui. Montoro.
Macdhui.
Sydney July 8 July 29 Aug 20 Brisbane . . . .
July 10 July 31 Aug 22 Townsville — Aug 3 — Cairns July 13 Aug 4 Aug 25 Pt. Moresby. .
July 15 Aug 6 Aug 27 Yule Is July 16 — — Samarai . . . .
July 18 Aug 8 Aug .29 Woodlark Is.. — — — Rabaul July 20-21 Aug. 10-11 A.31-S. 1 Lindenhafen .
July 22 — Sept 2 Kavieng — Aug 12 — Salamaua Lae Lombrum . .
Lorengau . .
July 23- 24 Aug. 14-15 Sept 3-4 July 26 - Sept 6 Boram 1 Weiwak j . July 27 1 — Sept 7 Madang Alexishafen .' [ July 28 Aug 17 Sept 8 Finschafen July 29 Aug 16 Sept 9 Salamaua . . . . Tuly 29 — Sept 9 Kavieng July 31 Aug. 1 Aug 19 Sept 11 Sept 12 Rabaul . , . . . Aug 3 Aug 20 Sept 14 Salamaua . . . Aug 5 Aug 22 Sept 16 Samarai . . . . Aug 6 Aug 24 Sept 17 Pt. Moresby . Aug 7 Aug 25 Sept 18 Cairns — Aug 27 — Brisbane . . • . Aug 11 Aug 30 Sept 22 Sydney ... . Aug 13 Sept 1 Sept 24 burns
, Philp
& Co. Ltd.,
, Agent*.
Monterey. Mariposa.
Monterey.
Honolulu . .
June 29 July 27 Aug 24 Pago Pago July 4 Aug 1 Aug 29 Suva July 7 Aug 4 Sept 1 Auckland . ■ July 10 Aug 7 Sept 4 Sydney, arr July 13 Aug 10 Sept 7 Melbourne July 17-18 Aug 14- ■15 Sept 11-12 Sydney, dep July 22 Aug 19 Sept 16 Auckland . ■ . July 25 Aug 22 Sept 19 Suva . • . • July 28 Aug 25 Sept 22 Pago Pago.
July 29 Aug 26 Sept 23 Honolulu . .
Aug 3 Aug 31 Sept 28
Oceanic
Steamship
Co., Matson
Line.
Nankin.
Nellore.
Tanda.
Hong Kong . July 3 Aug 1 Sept 4 Manila . . . . . July 6 Aug 4 Sept 7 Rabaul . . . . . July 14 Aug 12 Sept 15 Brisbane . . . . July 20 Aug 18 Sept 21 Sydney ... . July 22 Aug 20 Sept 23 Melbourne . . . Jy.29-A.l A.21 -S.2 S.27-0.3 Hobart . . . . . Aug 3 Sept 4 Oct 5 Newcastle . . , . Aug 6 Sept 7 Oct 8 Sydney, dep. . Aug 12 Sept 12 Oct 14 Brisbane . . - , , Aug 14 Sept 14 Oct 16 Townsville op. Aug 17 Sept 17 Oct 19 Rabaul . . . . . . Aug 22 Sept 22 Oct 24 Manila . . • ■ Sept 30 Nov 1 Hong Kong . Sept 2 Oct 3 Nov 4 E. & A.
Steamship
CO.
Ltd.
, Agent*
s.s.
Saigon Batavia Van Rees ... July 7 11-13 14 Sept Sept Sept 8 12-14 IS Pt. Moresby Saxnarai Rabaul yij a ... July 23 25 27-28 3 Sept Sept Sept Oct 24 26 28-29 5 5-7 Oct 7-9 12-14 Oct 14-16 Sydney Pt. Moresby 21 1-3 Oct Nov 23 3-2S 7 Nov 30
Royal Packet Navigation Co., Ltd.
Fiji Inter-Island Services
S.S. Malake, 786 tons (Burns Philp (South Sea) Co. Ltd.), under contract with Fiji Gov ernment. Regularly four weekly itinerary com prises; Two trips Buca Bay, returning by same route to Suva —trip occupying 8 days. Two trips each Suva to Lautoka, returning to Suva direct or via Ellington—trip occupying 3 or 4 days.
A.K. Tui Labasa (Burns Philp (South Sea) Co.
Ltd.) makes regular trips from Suva to Labasa, via Levuka and Macuata ports, then returns to Suva. Round trip occupies about 9 days.
M.S. Adi Rewa (Morris, Hedstrom Ltd.) makes trips from Suva to Levuka and Labasa via Macu ata ports —trip occupies 8 days. Leaves Suva and proceeds to Levuka, Nabouwalu, Lekutu, Dreketi, Naduri, and Labasa. Returns to Suva by same route. On alternative trips she returns from Labasa via Naduri, Nakoloa, Dreketi, Naiserewaqa, Lekutu, Galoa, Nabouwalu, and Levuka. Latter trip occupies about 10 days.
M.S. Tui Kauvaro (Morris, Hedstrom Ltd.) operates from Suva to Levuka, calling at Lautoka and Ellington. Voyage takes 4 days.
M.V. Tui Cakau (Morris, Hedstrom Ltd.) operates from Suva and makes regular inter-island trips throughout the Colony.
New Guinea Inter-Island Service
S.S. Maiwara (Burns, Philp & Co.) makes regu lar round trips from Rabaul to New Ireland and Bougainville ports.
M.V. Duranbah, M.V. John Bolton, M.V. Desi koko, S.S. Durour, (W. R. Carpenter and Co. Ltd.) make sailings from Rabaul every two or three weeks to various ports in the Territory.
Sydney—New Hebrides— Noumea—lndochine Subject to alteration without notice
Central Pacific Services
Subject to alteration without notice * I J 1 T otor Y, P° rt Whangarei, under charter to the Union Steam Ship Co. of New Zealand Ltd., is now running on a regular monthly service between New Zealand and Tonga. She will sail from Auckland for Nukualofa on July 17. Her fol lowing trip to Tongatabu is scheduled for August a r ar F° Cape Horn will depart from Australia for Fiji and Western Samoa on June 20. ~L wl g call at Suva (June 26), Lautoka (June 27-3°), Suva (June 31-July 10), and Apia (July 12). bhe will (hen go on to Vancouver and American ports, The next cargo vessel due to leave is the Hauraki from Sydney on July 20 for the same ports and Vancouver.
The Union Co.’s vessel Waipahi (1783 tons) is now engaged running between Auckland and Suva on a regular fortnightly schedule.
Union S.S. Co. Ltd., Agents.
Sydney—N.Z.—Fiji—Hawaii
New Hebrides Inter-Island
5.5. Mirani (Burns Philp (South Sea) Co.
Ltd.), which has replaced the S.S. Makambo, connects every six weeks at Vila with S.S.
Morinda from Sydney, then proceeds on southern trip, calling at the islands of Efate, Erromanga, Tanna, Aneityum, and returns to Vila—trip occu pying 7 or 8 days. After 2 or 3 days at Vila, departs on northern trip, calling at the islands of Efate, Mai, Tongia, Epi, Paama, Ambryn, Malekula, Aoba, Malo, Santo and returns to Vila, trip occupying 25 to 28 days. Vessel extends to Banks Group every second trip equivalent to about every six weeks. 5.5. Bucephale (Messageries Maritimcs inter island service steamer) makes regular trips to Tanna every two months, connecting at Vila with the Laperouse. She visits Banks Group every ten weeks.
Japan—N. Guinea —Noumea— New Zealand Subject to alteration without notice
New Zealand —Samoa
N.Z. Government steamer Maui Pomare (1159 tons) is on a regular service between New Zea land ports and Western Samoa, carrying mails, passengers, and cargo.
Ocean Island—Nauru Service
British Phosphate Commission, 16 Spring Street, Sydney, sends boats irregularly from Melbourne,
S.S. Laperouse.
Sydney Aug 8 Sept 8 Noumea .. .
Aug 12-14 Sept 12-13 Lifou Aug 15 Sept 14 Pt. Vila . . .
Aug 16-17 Sept 15 Epi Aug 18 Luganville .
Aug 19 Sept 16 Le Dart . . .
Aug 20 Sept 17 Surenda . . .
Aug 21 Hog Harbour Aug 22 Sept 18 Pt. Sandwich Aug 24 Pt. Vila . . .
Aug 25 Sept 19 Lifou Aug 27 Septt 20 Noumea . .
Aug 28-29 Sept 21-22 Sydney ...
Sept 2 Sept 26
Messageries
Maritimes
CO., Agents.
Brisbane Melbourne Sydney Maru Maru Maru Kobe .Tune 27-30 J.30-A.2 A.30-S.2 Moji July 1-2 Aug 3-4 Sept 3-4 Kabaul — Aug 13 Sept 13-14 Noumea — Aug 18-19 Sept 19-20 Auckland — Aug 22 Sept 23-34 Wellington .. ■.
Aug 24-26 Sept 26-28 Lyttelton Aug 3 Aug 27 Sept 29 Dunedin Aug 1-2 Aug 28-29 S.30-0.1 Wellington Aug 4-5 A.30-S.1 Oct 2-3 Auckland Aug 7-8 Sept 3-4 Oct 5-6 Cebu — Sept 19-20 Oct 21-22 Manila — Sept 21-22 Oct 23-24 Hong Kong .. — Sept 24-25 Oct 26-27 Shanghai ... — Sept 29-30 Oct 31 Kobe . Sept 1-3 Oct 3-6 Nov 3-6
Osaka
Shosen
Kaisha Line
Niagara.
Aorangi. Niagara.
Honolulu , .
June 24 July 22 Aug 19 Suva July 3 July 31 Aug 28 Auckland . .
Fuly 6-7 Aug 3-4 A.31-S.1 Sydney ...
July 14 Aug 8 Sept 5 Sydney, dep.
July 16 Aug 13 Sept 10 Auckland . .
July 20-21 Aug 17-18 Sept 14-15 Suva July 24 Aug 21 Sept 18 Honolulu . ..
July 31 Aug 28 Sept 25
Union S.S. Co.
, LTD., Agents.
Solomon Islands—N.G. Service Subject to Alteration Without Notice
N. Caledonian Services
S.S. Mawatta and S.S. Neo Hebridais (Societe Tour de Cotes) make regular five-weekly trips, carrying mails and passengers, from Noumea along the east coast to Arama, trip occupying 9 days. Also from Noumea to lie Belep, via the west coast, voyage taking 8 days. Leaving Nou mea on the run up the east coast the vessels call at Yate, Touarou, N. Goye, Kuakue, Thio, Nakety, Canalo, Gouaoua, Houailou, Moueo, Pouerihouen, Tieti, Poindimie, Wagap, Touho,
Kokingone, Hieghene, Tao, Outbatch, Pouebo, Balada, Pam, and Arama. Return by same route.
Ports visited on west coast trip are; Bourail, Poya, Mueo, Poumbout, Kone, Voh, Temala, Ouaco, Koumac, Karamble, Tangadiou, Paagoumene, Nehoue, Mouac, Belep, and return by same route.
S.S. Loyaute (Societe des Isles Loyalties) main tains a four-weeks’ service between Noumea and Loyalty Is. Trip occupies 6 days and the vessel calls at Tadine (Mare Is.), Chepenehe and We (Lifou Is.), Fajoue, St. Joseph and Banout (Ouvea Is.). Calls are made occasionally at Isle of Pines and Walpole Is.
Sydney—Norfolk Island —New
Hebrides
Subject to alteration without notice.
Samoan Inter-Island Service
A.S. Makoa, 250 tons (Burns Philp (South Sc») Co. Ltd.) operates from Apia and connects regu larly with Pago Pago, also Tokelaus, Swain, Nassau, and Phoenix Groups.
Gilbert and Ellice Islands
M.V. Ralum, 368 tons (Burns Philp (South Sea) Co. Ltd.), operates from Tarawa (Gilbert Islands), and connects regularly with all Islands in the Gilbert and Ellice Groups,
French Eastern Pacific Service
Subject to alteration without notice
M.V. Malaita Sydney . .
Brisbane .
Townsville Tnlae-i . . .
June 27 June 29 July 2 Aug 8 Aug 10 Aug 13 Sept 19 Sept 21 Sept 24 Makambo . .
Gavutu ...
Su’u ■ July 6—7 July 8 ■ July 9 July 10 Aug 17- 18 Sept 28- -29 Domma , . . .
Mamara Tasavarong .
Aruligo ...
Lavoro ...
Mamara Tasavarong .
Aruligo ...
Meringe . . .
Hivo Aug 19 Aug 20 Sept 30 Oct 1 Oct 2 Yandina . . .
Banika ...
Ufa ■ July 11-12 Aug 21 Oct Faimai . . 3- -4 Younger .
Pepesala .
Lingatu . .
West Bay Somata . .
Gizo , July 13 . July 14 . July 14
July 15 .
. July 16 . July 17—18 . Tulv 19-20 . July 20 . July 21 Aug 22 Aug 23 Aug 24 Aug 24 Aug 25 Aug 26 Aug 27- Aug 29- Aug 30 Aug 31 Sept 1 Sept 2- Sept 4 Sept 9 Sent 11 Oct 5 Faisi ...
Oct 6 Kieta . . .
Oct 6 Arigua Numa Num Teopasino Rabaul . . ■28 Oct Oct Oct 7 8 9 -10 Soraken .. ■30 Oct 11- -12 Kieta . . .
Oct 12 Faisi ...
Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct Oct 13 Gizo ... 14 15- 17 22 24 Tetipari . , Russell Gr Gavutu . .
Makambo Brisbane .
Svdnpv . .
July
iup July 23-24
• j July 25
.’. July 30 . . Auer 1 -3 -16
Burns, Philp & <
CO, LTD., Agents.
S.S. Morinda.
Sydney . . .
June 25 July 25 Aug 6 Lord Howe June 27 July 25 Aug 8 Norfolk Is. .
June 29 July 29 Aug 10 Vila July 2-3 — Aug 13-14 Bushman’s Bay July 4 Aug 15
Malo ]
Tangoa f July 4 — Aug 15 Segond J Aoba July 5 — Aug 16 Vila July 6 — Aug 17 Norfolk Is. .
July 9 July 30 Aug 20 Lord Howe July 11 Aug 1 Aug 22 Sydney . . .
July 13 Aug 3 Aug 24
Burns
, Philp &
Co., Ltd.,
Agents.
Rv vessels running between Marseilles and i\ew Caledonia, via West Indies and Panama Canal.
Ville D’Amiens.
C. Ramel.
Eridan.
Papeete .
Raiatea .
May 23-24 June 1 July 5-6 Aug. 16-17 Aug. 24 Vila July 15 Aug. 26 Noumea, arr. June 5 July 17 Aug. 28 Noumea, dep. June 14 July 26 Sept. 6 Vila July 29 Sept. 9 Raiatea ..
Aug. 5 Sept. 16 Rapeete .
June 25-27 Aug. 6-8 Sept. 17-19 messageries MARITIMES CO., Agents.