Shipping Services in the Pacific
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Sydney - Norfolk Island - New
Hebrides
S.S. Morinda.
Sydney Sept 30 Oct 30 Nov 11 Lord Howe .._ Oct 2 Nov 1 Nov 13 Norfolk Is Oct 4 Nov 3 Nov 15 Vila _Oct 7-8 Nov 18-19 Bushman’s B. ...Oct 9 Nov 20
Male 1
Tangoa ) Oct 9 Nov 20 Segond J Hog Har. [ Aoba f Oct 10 Nov 21 Vila . r ...„. Oct 11 Nov 22 Norfolk Is _Oct 14 Nov 4 Nov 25 Lord Howe Oct 16 Nov 6 Nov 27 Sydney Oct 19 Nov 8 Nov 30
Burns. Philp & Co. Ltd.. Agents.
Europe - Sydney - Suva -
New Guinea
Subiect to alteration without notice.
M.V. Rabaul M.V. Salamaua London Rotterdam dep. Sept 9 Suva Oct 19 New Zealand ...Nov 11 Sydney Oct 31* Sydney Dec 4 Suva Dec 16t *She will go on to Townsville. Queensland, to load sugar, and then depart for the United King dom, via New Gu : ne*>. fThen to United Kingdom, via New Guinea.
W. R. Carpenter & Co. Ltd.
Sydney - Noumea - Tahiti
Mails and passengers from Sydney for Tahiti may connect with Messageries Maritimes liners at Noumea, per Pierre Loti (see Svdney-Noumea- New Hebrides service). The M.M. liners run between Marseilles and Noumea, via Panama Canal.
Subject to alteration without notice.
Saigon - Java - South Seas - N.Z. Service Subject to alteration without notice
Gilbert and Ellice Islands
Service
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.
Hong Kong - New Guinea -
Solomon Islands
Subject to alteration without notice.
S.S. Friderun (cabin, third-class and deck pas sengers) runs from Hong Kong to New Guinea and Solomon Islands ports, connecting at Rabaul IN.G.) with S.S. Island Trader (formerly S.S.
Bremerhaven). In the Solomons she calls at Tulagi, Bere, Bina. Fulakora, and Nono.
S.S. Friderun Hong Kong Sept 18 Nov 1?
Madang Sept 30 Nov 24 Salamaua _. Oct 2 Nov 2* Tulagi Oct 6-11 "M.30-D.R Rabaul Oct 14-23 Her 8-17 Hong Kong Nov 6 Bee 31
Gilchrist. Watt & Sanderson. Agents
Japan - N. Guinea - Noumea -
New Zealand
Sydney - N.Z. - Fiji - Hawaii Subject to alteration without notice.
Strasbourg C. Ramel Eridan Papeete Oct 13-14 Nov 21-22 Jan 1-2 Raiatea Oct 15 — Jan 3 — Nov 29 Jan 10 Vila Oct 25 Dec 1 Jan 12 Noumea, arr Oct 27 Dec 3 Jan 14 Noumea, dep Nov 4 Dec 10 Jan 22 Vila Nov 7 Dec 13 Jan 25 Paiatea .Nov 10 Dec 20 Feb 1 Papeete .Nov 17-19 Dec 21-23 Feb 2-3
Messageries Maritimes Co.. Agents.
Saigon Maetsuycker Oct Ifi Van Rees Maetsuycker Dpp Q Singapore
' Oct
18-19 Nov 13 Dec 12-13 Batavia' Oct Samarang Oct Sourabaya Oct Pt. Moresby Nov Samarai Nov 21-23 Nov 15-17 24 Nov 18 25 Nov 19-20 1-2 Nov 29-30 3 — Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec 15-17 18 19-20 27-28 29 Rabaul Nov 5 Dec 31 Vila Nov 9 Jan 4 Noumea Nov 10-13 Jan 6-8 Auckland Nov 16-17 Dec 9-11 Jan 12-15 Wellington Svdnev Nov Nov 19-20 Dec 13-14 24-26 Dec 20-22 Jan Jan 17 22-25 Pt. Moresby Dec Sourabaya Dec Samarang Dec 1 8 9 Dec 29 Jan 7 Jan 8 Jan Feb Feb 31 8 9 Batavia :.Dec 10 Jan 9 Feb 10-12 Singapore Saigon Feb 14
Royal
f
Packet Navigation
Co. 1Td.
Subject to alteration without Brisbane Maru ir«K* - Sent "20 notice Sydney Maru Oct 22 IVTrm Sept 21-22 Oct 23-24 Oct "1 Now 2 1 Oct 6-7 Now 7-9 ... Oct 10-12 Nov 12-13 Oct 14-15 Nov 15-16 Lyttelton Dunedin Oct 16 Oct 17-18 Nov 17 Nov 18-19 Wellington Auckland Cebu Oct 19-21 Oct 23-25 Nov 9-10 Nov 20-22' Nov 24-25 Dec 10-11 Manila Nov 11-12 Dec 12-13 Hong Kong Nov 14-15 Dec 15-16 Shanghai ,,.
“ Nov 19 Dec 20 Moji Nov 21 Dec 22 Kobs Nov 22-26 Dec 23-25
Osaka
Shosen Kaisha
Line
Niagara Aorangi Niagara Honolulu Oct 6 Nov 3 Dec a Suva Oct 15 Nov 12 Dec 10 Auckland Oct 18-19 Nov 15-16 Dec 13-14 Sydney ...Oct 23 Nov 20 Dec 18 Sydney, dep ...Oct 28 Nov 25 Dec 23 Auckland Nov 1-2 Nov 29-30 Dec 27-28 Suva .Nov 5 Dec 3 Dec 31 Honolulu Nov 12 Dec 10 Jan 7
Union
S.S . Co.
LTD., Agents.
Sydney - Papua - New Guinea Subject to alteration without notice.
Sydney-N. Guinea-Hong Kong
Subject to alteration without Notice M.V. Nentuna.
Sydney Oct 7 Dec 15 Salamaua 1 Oct 14 Dec 22 Rabaul ... Oct 16 Deo 24 Cebu (Opt.) Oct 23 Dee 31 Manila - Oct 26 Jah 3 Ho.ng Kong .._ Jan. 5-10 Sa te° n , - Nov 7 Jan 16 Manila Nov 11 Jan 20 Sandakan Nov 14 Jan 23 Salamaua Ll ™ Nov 23 Feb 1 Rabaul Nov 26' Feb 4 Sydney i .. .j Dec 3 Feb 11 Melbourne ... Dec 6-8 l4
Burns. Philp & Co. Ltd.. Agents.
Solomon Islands-N.G. Service
Subject to alteration without notice.
M.V. Malaita Sydney Oct 2 Nov 13 Brisbane Oct 4 Nov 15 Townsville Oct 7 Nov 18 S**™* - - - Oct 8 Nov 19
Tulagt ]
i"--:;--” Oct 12-13 Nov 23-24 Su’u t...-...:...„:_ Oct 14 Nov 25 Domma Mamara Tasavarong )—... Oct 15
Aruligo
Lavaro
Mamara ")
Ta,_ j_ Nov 26 Nov 27 Yandina Banika J? f . a . ; —' Oct 16 Nov 28 Faiami Younger Pepesala J
Lingatu ]
West Bay Oct 17
Somata J
Gizo ...‘ I U Oct 18 Nov 29 FaisL . Oct 19 Nov 30 Kieta Oct 19 Nov 30 Arigua , . —... Oct 20 Dec 1 Numa Numa'[ v / jeopasino Oct 2V Dee 2 jßabaul Oct 22-23 Dec 3-4 Soraken Oct 24-'25 Dec 5-6 Kieta Oct 25 Dec 7 Faisi Oct 26 Dec 8 Gizo t - Oct 27 Dec P
Tetipari f
Russell Is Oct 28-29 Dec 10-11' Gavutu , U- « Oct 3Q Dec 11
-Makambo f
Brisbane Nov 4 Dec 16 Sydney Nov 6 Dec 18
Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd., Agent*.
Fiji Inter-Island Services
S.S. Malake, 736 tons (Burns Philp (South Sea) Co. Ltd.), under contract with Fiji Government.
Regular four weekly itinerary comprises: 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' Elling ton—trip occupying 3 or 4 days.
A. K. Helena (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 12 days.
M.S. Adi Rewa (Morris, Hedstrom Ltd) makes trips from Suva to Levuka and Labasa via Macuata 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, Nakaloa, Dreketi, Naiserewaqa, Lekutu, Galoa. Nabouwalu, and Levuka. The lat ter round trip from Suva 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 front Suva and makes regular inter-island trips throughout the Colony. in i > . ‘ i'i:
No Zealand - Samoa - Niue
The New Zealand Government’s steamer Maui Pomare (1169 tons) is the only direct connection betwen N.Z., the Mandated Territory of Western Samoa and Niue Island. The vessel which carries mails, passengers, and cargo, is controlled by the Department of External Affairs at Wellington, where application should be made concerning freights, berths, etc. ■ M.V. Maui Pomare Wellington Oct 5 Nov 2 Nov 23 v Apia Oct 12-14 Nov 9-11 N.BO-D.2 Niue ...Oct 16 Nov 13 Dec 4 Lyttelton Oct 25 Nov 22 Dec 13 Wellington ...Oct 27 Nov 23 Dec 14
Sydney - Noumea - New
Hebrides
Subject to alteration without notice.
Pierte Loti Sydney Sept 24 Oct 21 Nov 18 Noumea Sept 28-30 Oct 25-27 Nov 22-24 Lifou Oct 1 Vila Oct 2 Oct 29 , Nov 26 Luganville Oct 3 Oct 30 Nov 27 Le Dart Oct 4-5 Oct 31 Nov 28-29 Vila ..; Oct 6 Nov 3 Nov 30 Lifou Oct 7 Noumea Oct 8-9 Nov 5-6 Dec 3-4 Sydney Oct 13 Nov 10 Dec 8
Messageries Maritimes Co.. Agents.
Macdhui Montoro Macdhui Sydney Oct 6 Oct 30 Nov 13 Brisbane __,..Oct 8 Nov 1 Nov 15 Townsville Nov 4 Cairns — Nov 5 Pt. Moresby Oct 12 '-.ov 7 Nov 19 Samarai —Oct 13 Nov 9 •vr, 20 Rabaul Oct 15-16 Nov 11-12 Nov 22-23 Kavieng — Nov 13 — Lindenhafen Oct 17 ‘ ’■ M Nov 24 Salamaua ( Oct 18-19 Nov 15-16 Nov 25-26 Lae r Madang (, Oct 20 Nov 17 Nov 27 ' Alexishafen \ Lombrum I • - Lorengau r K»1 £ - Boram I Oct 21 Ndv 28-29 Wewak [.
Nov 18 Madang ...
Oct 22 31) Finschafen Oct 23 Dec 1 Salamaua ..„ —Oct 23 Nov 19 Dei< 1 Kavieng Oct 25 , Dec 3 Pondo - Oct 26 , Dec 4 Rabaul- , Oct 27 Nov 21 Dec 6 Salamaua —Oct 28 Dec 7 Samarai Oct 30 Nov 23 Dec 9 Pt. Moresby 0.31-N.l Nov 24 * Dec 10 Cairns •—* Nov 26 Brisbane Nov 5 Nov. 29 - Dec 14 Sydney Nov 7 Dec 1 Dec 16
Burns,
pnn.p & CO. LTD., Agents.
Papuan Inter-Island Services
M.V, Matoma (Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd.) makes round trips on a regular schedule from Samarai to Misima Island, via the Conflict Group.
M. 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.
M.V. Nusa Samarai Oct 11 Mambare Oct 15 Puni Puni Oct 11 Buna Oct 16 Baniara Oct 11 Cape Nelson ...Oct 17 Cape Nelson Oct 12 Baniara Oct 18 Buna Oct 13 Puni Puni Oct 19 Mambare Oct 14 Samarai Oct 20 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 Daru via Hisiu, Yule Is.. Kukipi, Orokolo. Kikori and back via Orokolo, Yule Island, and Hisiu—full trip occupying about one month.
N. Goldfields' Services
Aeroplanes conducted by Guinea Airways Ltd., Holden’s Air Transport Services Ltd.. Mandated Airlines Ltd. (late Carpenter Airways) and other companies, leave Salamaua and Lae, the New
Guinea mainland ports, two and three times daily for Wau and other centre? on the Morobe gold held. The aerial services are the only means of communication.
Wau - Port Moresby Service
A regular aeroplane service is now maintained by Guinea Airways Ltd., allowing passengers to and from the New Guinea goldfields to connect with the steamers at Port Moresby, Papua. Details from the pursers of the Burns, Philp steamers.
N.G. Inter-Island Services
5.5. Maiwara (Burns, Philp & Co.) makes regular round trips from Rabaul to New Ireland and Bougainville ports. 5.5. Coombar, M.V. John Bolton, M.V. Desi koko, M.V. Duranbah (W. R. Carpenter and Co.
Ltd.) make sailings from Rabaul every two or three weeks to various ports in the Territory.
S.S. Island Trader
5.5. Island Trader (Inter-Island Shipping Co.
Pty. Ltd.) connects at Rabaul with S.S. Friderun and then makes the following trips;— NORTHERN RUN—Rambutyo, Pak, Inrim.
Pitelu, Papitalei, Salesia, Salami, Lorengau, Noru, Tumleo, Boikin, Kairiru, Wewak, Boram, Sepik Mouth. Awar, Bogia, Kulili, Kurun, Alexis hafen, Nagada. Madang, Finschhafen. Salamaua, Bali, Garua, Toriu, Stockholm, Manuan.
SOUTHERN RUN—Matala, Put Put. Sum Sum.
Kekere, Iwi, Aropa, Toboroi, Kieta, Arawa.
Numa, Bonis, Buka Passage. Samo. Mageh, Lihir, Kavieng. Patlangat. Rangarere, Notre Mai, Lan ginoa, Asalingi, Neu Kauern, Manuan.
Sydney - Rabaul - Honq Kong Subject to alteration without notice.
Central Pacific Services
Subject to alteration without notice.
M V. Matua Auckland Oct 12 Nov « Dec 7 Cook Is Oct 16 Nov 13 Dec 11 Nukualofa Oct 20-21 Nov 17-18 Dec 15-16 Apia Oct 22-23 Nov 19-20 Dec 17-18 S uva Oct 27-28 Nov 24-25 Dec 22-23 Auckland Nov 1 Nov 29 Dec 27 The cargo steamer Wairuna (5,832 tons) will depart from Sydney on October 5 (approx.) for Suva, Lautoka. Apia, Papeete, and N. American ports. She will carry a limited number of passen gers, in addition to mail and general cargo. The Limerick (8,724 tons) is scheduled to follow to Fiji and French Oceania early in November.
Union S.S. Co. Ltd., Arenu.
Sydney
- N.Z. -F ■In-
Samoa
Hawaii
Subject to alteration without Notice Monterey Mariposa Monterey Honolulu Sept 20 Oct 18 Nov 15 Pagro Pagro Sept 25 Oct 23 Nov 20 Suva Sept 28 Oct 26 Nov 23 Auckland ...Oct 1 Oct 29 Nov 26 Sydney 4 Nov 1 Nov 29 Melbourne ...Oct 7-11 Nov 4-8 Dec 3-6 Sydney ...Oct 15 Nov 12 Dec 10 Auckland ...Oct 18 Nov 15 Dec 13 Suva ...Oct 21 Nov 18 Dec 16 Paso Pagro . Oot 22 Nov 19 Dee 17 Honolulu Oct 27 Nov 24 Dec 22
Oceanic Steamship
' CO.
„ Matson Line.
Leaves Rabaul Returns to Rabaul — Sept 22
Leaves Rabaul Returns to Rabaul Sept ... 29 Oct — — IB
Agents: Colter. Watson & Co.. Rabaul
Tanda Nankin Nellore Honf Kong — Oct 2 Oct 30 Manila — Oct 5 Nov 2 Rabaul — Oct 13 Nov 10 Brisbane — Oct IQ Nov 16 Svdney Sent 22 Oct 21 Nov 18 Melbourne 0.25-N 3 N.22-D.1 Hobart Oct 4 Nov 5 Dec 3 Newcastle Oct 7 Nov 8 Dec 6 Sydney, dep. „...Oct 13 Nov 13 Dec 11 Brisbane Oct 15 Nov 15 Dec 13 Townsville Oct 18 Nov 18 Dec 16 Rabaul Oct 23 Nov 23 Dee 21 Manila Oct 31 Dec 1 Dec 20 Hong Kong Nov 3 Dec 4 Jan 1 E. & A.
Steamship Co. I To..
Agents.