Shipping Services in the Pacific

Sydney - N.Z. - Fiji - Samoo - Hawaii Subject to alteration without Notice

Sydney - N.Z.’- Fiji - Hawaii Subject to alteration without notice.

Europe Suvo - N.Z. - Sydney - New Guinea

Fiji Inter-Island Services

S.S. Malake, 736 tons (Burns Phllp (South Sea) Cos. Ltd.), under contract with Fiji Gov ernment. Regular 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. At the end of February, the Malake will be withdrawn from the service and the M.V.

Matafele will take over her run.

M.V. Yanawai (Burns Philp (South Seas) Cos. Ltd.) makes regular trips from Suva to Labasa, via Levuka and Macuata ports, then returns to Suva.

Trip A; Suva-Labasa, via Levuka and Ma cuata ports, returning to Suva by the same route. Duration of voyage, 8-10 days. Trip B: Suva-Labasa, via Levuka and Macuata ports, then calling at the ports on the coast beyond Labasa, Natewa Bay ports, Levuka, and Suva.

Duration of voyage, 10-12 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, Le kutu, Dreketi, Naduri, and Labasa. Returns

Mariposa.

Monterey.

Mariposa.

Monterey.

Mariposa.

Monterey Mariposa.

Honolulu Mar. 6 Apr 3 May 1 May 29 June 26 July 24 Aug. 21 Pago Pago ..

Mar. 11 Apr. 8 May 6 June 3 July 1 July 29 Aug. 26 Suva Mar. 14 Apr. 11 May 9 June 6 July 4 Aug. 1 Aug. 29 Auckland ...

Mar. 17 Apr. 14 May 12 June 9 July 7 Aug. 4 Sept. 1 Sydney Mar. 20 Apr. 17 May 15 June 12 July 10 Aug. 7 Sept. 4 Melbourne ..

M. 24-27 A. 21-24 M. 19-22 J. 16-19 J. 14-17 A. 11-14 S. 8-11 Sydney Mar. 31 Apr. 28 May 26 June 23 July 21 Aug. 18 Sept. 15 Auckland Apr. 3 May 1 May 29 June 26 July 24 Aug. 21 Sept. 18 Suva Apr. 6 May 4 June 1 June 29 July 27 Aug, 24 Sept. 21 Pago Pago ..

Apr. 7 May 5 June 2 June 30 July 28 Aug. 25 Sept. 22 Honolulu Apr. 12 May 10 June 7 July 5 Aug. 2 Aug. 30 Sept. 27

Oceanic Steamship Co.

, Matson

Line.

Niagara.

Aorangl.

Niagara.

Aorangi.

Monowal.

Niagara.

Monowal.

Honolulu ...

Feb. 22 Mar. 22 Apr. 19 May 17 June 14 July 12 Aug. 9 Suva . Mar. 3 Mar. 31 Apr. 28 May 26 June 23 July 21 Aug. 18 Auckland ...

Mar. 6-7 Apr. 3-4 May 1-2 M. 29-30 J. 26-27 J. 24-25 A. 21-22 Sydney Mar. 11 Apr. 8 May 6* June 3 July 1 July 29 Aug. 26 Sydney, dep.

Mar. 16 Apr. 13 May 11 June 8 July 6 Aug. 3 Aug. 31 Auckland .., M. 20-21 A. 17-18 M. 15-16 J. 12-13 J. 10-11 A. 7-8 S. 4-5 Suva Mar. 24 Apr. 21 May 19 June 16 Ju'y 14 Aug. 11 Sept. 8 Honolulu ...

Mar. 31 Apr. 28 May 26 June 23 July 21 Aug. 18 Sept. 15 *On her arrival in Sydney on May 6, the “Niagara” will go into dry dock for her regular survey.

The “Monowal’

' (10,852 tons) will take up the “ Niagara’s” run and leave Sydney on May 11.

She will re-enter the service on June 8, taking up the “Aorangi's” schedule while that vessel is docked for survey. The ‘ ‘Aorangi” will resume on August 3 from Sydney.

Union

S.S. Co.

LTD., Agents.

Subject to alteration without notice.

M.V. Salamaua. S.S. Suva.

London — London Apr. 19 Rabaul Mar. 28 Panama May 7 London June 11 Apia May 29 M.V. Rabaul. Suva May 31 London Apr. 17 Rabaul June 12 Rabaul Aug. 6 Capetown .. — London Oct. 25 London Aug. 13

W. E. Carpenter & Co. Ltd.

to Suva by same route. On alternative trips she returns from Labasa via Naduri, Nakaloa.

Dreketl, Naiserewaqa, Lekutu, Galoa, Nabouwalu and Levuka. The latter round trip from Suva occupies about 10 days.

M.S. Tul Kauvaro (Morris, Hedstrom Ltd.) operates from Suva to Levuka, calling at Lau toka 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.

N.G. Inter-Island Services

5.5. Maiwara and M.V. Muliama (Burns, Philp & Cos.) make regular round trips from Rabaul to New Ireland and Bougainville ports; New Britain-Manus-Witu; and New Guinea mainland ports. 5.5. Coombar, M.V. Desikoko, M.V. Duranbah, and S.S. Mako (W. R. Carpenter and Cos.), make sailings from Rabaul every two or three weeks to various ports in the Territory.

Nauru - Ocean Island

Ships are despatched by the British Phos phate Commissioners from Melbourne (Vic toria) two or three times monthly, and from Auckland (New Zealand) irregularly, accord ing to the requirements of the phosphate trade.

Sydney — Papua — New Guinea Subject to Alteration Without Notice.

Papuan Inter-Island

Services

M.V. Lakatoi (Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd.) makes round trips on a regular schedule from Samarai to Mlsima Island, via the Conflict Group; also calls at Woodlark Island.

M.V. Nusa (Steamships Trading Co. Ltd.) holds the Papuan Government’s contract for carry ing malls and passengers on the north-east coast of Papua. The Nusa connects with all Southern mail steamers at Samarai.

S.S. Papuan Chief (Steamships Trading Co.

Ltd.) makes regular round trips from Port Moresby to Samarai via Kapa Kapa, Abau, and Balbara, returns by same route; then Port Moresby to Daru via Hisiu, Yule Is., Kukipl, Orokolo, Kikori and back via Orokolo, Yule Island, and Hisiu—full trip occupying about one month.

Sydney Brisbane ...

Townsville Cairns Pt. Moresby Samarai ...

Macdhul.

Feb. 25 Feb. 27 Mar. 1 Mar. 2 Mar. 4 Mar. 5-6 Mar. 7-8 Mar. 9 M. 10-11 Mar. 12 Mar. 13 Bulolo.

Mar. 18 Mar. 20 Mar. 24 Mar. 25 M. 27-28 Mar. 29 M. 30-31 Apr. 1 Apr. 1 Apr. 2-3 Apr. 4 Apr. 5 Apr. 6-7 Macdhul.

Apr. 6 Apr. 8 Apr. 11 Apr. 12 Apr. 14 Apr. 15 A. 17-18 Apr. 19 Bulolo.

Apr. 26 Apr. 28 May 2 May 3 May 5-6 May 7 Macdhul.

May 13 May 15 May 17 May 18 May 20 Bulolo.

June 3 June 5 June 9 Macdhul.

June 21 June 23 June 26 June 27 June 29 Rabaul Kavieng ...

Lindenhafen Salamaua > M. 21-22 M. 23-24 May 25 June 10 J. 12-13 June 14 June 30 J. 2-3 July 4 Lae ) ’

Madang A. 20-21 Apr. 22 Apr. 22 M. 8-9 M. 26-27 J. 15-16 J. 6-7 Alexishafen, Wewak > Opt.

May 10 May 10 May 28 May 29 June 17 June 17 July 8 July 8 Boram y • ‘ - Madang ...

Pinschafen, Salamaua Opt.

Mar. 13 Mar. 14 Mar. 15 A. 23-24 Apr. 25 Apr. 26 Apr. 26 Apr. 28 Apr. 29 May 11 May 12 May 13 M. 14-15 May 29 May 30 May 31 J, 18-19 June 20 J. 9-10 July 11 July 12 July 12 Kavieng . ..

Pondo Mar. 17 June 21 J. 22-23 Rabaul . ...

Mar. 18 Apr. 8 Apr. 9 Apr. 11 Apr. 12 May 16 May 17 May 19 May 20 June 2 — July 14 Salamaua June 3 June 24 July 15 Samarai Mar. 20 May 1 May 2 iv/r q \r d — June 25 — Pt. Moresby Cairns Mar. 21 Mar. 23 June 5 June 6 June 27 June 28 July 17 July 18 July 20 July 23 July 25 Brisbane ...

Sydney Mar. 26 Mar. 28 Apr. 16 May 7 Apr. 18 May 9

Burns, Philp & Co.

— June o May 24 June 11 May 26 June 13 LTD., Agents.

July 2 July 4

S.S. Papuan Chief.

Pt. Moresby .. Mar. 3 Aroma ..

Mar. 14 Kapa Kapa .. Mar. 3 Hula Mar. 14 Hula .. .. 3 Kapa Kapa ..

Mar. 15 Aroma .. Mar. 4 Pt. Moresby ..

Mar. 15 Abau ..

Mar. 5 Pt. Moresby ..

Mar. 19 Mogubu .. .. Mar. 5 5fule Is Mar. 19 Pt. Glasgow .. Mar. 6 Moru Mar. 20 Baibara .. .. Mar. 6 Kukipi .. ..

Mar. 20 Uadaisu .. .. Mar. 7 Orokolo ..

Mar. 21 Fife Bay . . Mar. 8 Kikori ..

Mar. 22 Samaral Mar. 8 Kikori (dep.) Mar. 23 Samara! (dep.) Mar. ; 11 Daru Mar. 24 Fife Bay .. .. Mar. 11 Daru (dep.) ..

Mar. 26 Bona Bona ..

Mar. 11 Pt. Romilly ..

Mar. 27 Gadaisu ..

Mar. 12 P. Romilly (d.) Mar. 29 Baibara ..

Mar. 12 Drokolo ..

Mar. 29 Pt. Glasgow . . Mar. 12 Kukipi .. ..

Mar. 30 Mogubu .. , Mar. 13 STule Is Mar. 31 Abau Mar. 13 Pt. Moresby ..

Apr. 1

Sydney - Solomon Islands - New Guinea Subject to alteration without notice.

M.V. Malaita.

Central Pacific Services

The cargo vessel “Cape Horn” will depart from Sydney on March 1 (approximately) for Suva and Lautoka (Fiji), Papeete (Tahiti) and then on to North American ports. She will carry a limited number of passengers, in addi tion to mails and general cargo.

The next vessel from Sydney will be the cargo vessel “Talton” which will depart for Fiji, French Oceania, and North American ports at the end of March.

Union Steam Ship Co. Ltd.

Samoa Inter-Island

Service

Operating from Pago Pago, the small vessel Tutuila makes regular trips between American Samoa and Apia, Western Samoa.

The Apia customs launch connects regularly with the Matson liners “Monterey” and “Mari posa” at Pago Pago.

Carolines-Western and

Central Pacific

Twice a year, the Japanese motor vessel, “Takachio Maru” (Nanyo Boyeki Kaisha) leaves Ponape, Carolines (Japanese Mandated Terri tory) to visit Kavieng, Rabaul, Salamaua (New Guinea); Port Moresby (Papua); Vila (New Hebrides); Noumea (New Caledonia); Nukua lofa (Tonga); Suva (Fiji); Tulagl (Solomon Islands); and thence back to Ponape, via Ra baul (N.G.).

Sydney Rrlshanp Apr. 3 May 13 May 15 May 18 May 19 M. 23-24 May 25 May 26 June 24 June 26 June 29 June 30 July 4-5 July 6 July 7 July 8 Aug. 5 Aug. 7 Aug. 10 Aug. 11 A. 15-16 Aug. 17 Aug. 18 Sept. 16 Sept. 18 Oct. 28 Oct. 30 Dec.

Dec. 9 11 Tnwnsvlllp . . Apr. 6 Sept. 21 Nov. 2 Dec. 14 Claims Sept. 22 Nov. 3 Dec. 15 Tulagl . . 1

Makambo [

Gavutu . ) Domma Su’u 3 Tasavarong 3 Mamara .. 1 Aruligo ... j Lavoro J Mamara .. i Tasavarong Aruligo ) A. 10-12.

Apr. 13 Apr. 14 Apr. 15 S. 26-27 Sept. 28 Sept. 29 Sept. 30 N. 7-8 Nov. 9 Nov. 10 D. 19-20 Dec. 21 Dec. 22 Dec. 23 IVvo .

Yandina Banika Ufa ...

Oct. 1 Nov. 11 Nov. 12 Paiami Younger Pepesala Llngatu ) Apr. 16 May 27 May 28 July 9 Aug. 19 Aug. 20 Dec. 24 West DtXy Somata J Gizo May 29 May 30 Mp v July 10 Tnlv 11 Aug. 21 Oct. 2 Nov. 13 D. 25-26 Paisi ...

A nr IP Aug. 22 Oct. 3 Nov. 14 Dec. 27 io juiy i-i July 11 July 12 July 13 J. 14-15 July 16 Aug. 22 Aug. 23 Aug. 24 A. 25-26 Aug. 27 Aug. 28 Oct. 3 Nov. 14 Dec. 27

Arigua )

Numa Numa Teopasino .. ) Soraken Rabaul Stnralrpn Apr. 19 Apr. 20 A. 21-22 Apr. 23 Lvxay ju May 31 June 1 June 2-3 June 4 Oct. 4 Oct. 5 O. 6-7 Oct. 8 Nov. 15 Nov. 16 N. 17-18 Nov. 19 Nov. 20 Nov. 21 Dec.

Dec.

Dec.

Dec. 28 29 30 31 1 Kieta Apr. 24 June 5 July 17 Oct. 9 Jan.

Paisi Apr. 25 June 6 July 18 Aug. 29 Oct. 10 jan. 2 Gizo .. i Apr. 26 June 7 July 19 July 20 Aug. 30 Oct. 11 Nov. 22 Jan. 3 Tetipan i RiisspII Ts Apr. 27 June 8 Aug. 31 Oct. 12 Nov. 23 Jan. 4 Gavutu ) A 28-29 J. 9-10 June 15 J. 21-22 Sept. 1-2 Sept. 7 O.13-14 N. 24-25 J. 5g Makambo Brisbane S ** May 4 July 27 Oct. 19 Nov. 30 Jan. 11 Sydney ..

May 6 June 17 July 29 Sept. 9 Oct. 21 Dec. 2 Jan. 13

Burns, Philp And Co.

Ltd., Agents.

Subject to alteration without notice.

M.V. Matua Auckland P. 27-28 M. 27-28 Cook Is Mar. 4 Apr. 1 Nukualofa Mar. 8 Apr. 5 Vavau Mar. 9 Apr. 6 Apia M. 9-11 Apr. 6-8 Suva M. 14-16 A. 11-13 Auckland Mar. 20 Apr. 17

Sydney Noumea Tahiti Service

Subject to alteration without notice. at I^um S ea an DerpS e ? n H 0 , n .'. Sy =a ey to l Tahltl „ may 00nnect » iu > Messageries Maritime* liners SerylM) - The MM '

Sydney - Rabaul - Hong Kong Subject to alteration without notice.

Hong Kong New Guinea

- Solomon Islands

Subject to alteration without notice.

S.S. Priderun (cabin, third-class and deck passengers) runs from Hong Kong to Nen Guinea and Solomon Islands ports. In ths Solomons she calls at Tulagi, Here, Pulakora and Meringe.

S.S. Priderun.

Hong Kong Mar. 16 Rabaul .. Apr. 8 Madang .. Hong Kong Apr. 28

Gilchrist, Watt & Sanderson, Agents.

Sydney - Papua - N.G. Air

Service

Under contract with the Commonwealth Gov ernment, a weekly airmail service between Sydney, Papua, and New Guinea is conducted by W.R.C. Airlines Ltd., with two 10-seater De Havilland airliners. A ’plane leaves Kings ford-Smith aerodrome, Sydney, every Tuesday at 7 a.m. and calls at Brisbane (Tues.), Rock hampton (Tues.), Townsville (Tues.), Cairns (Wed.), Cooktown (Wed.), Port Moresby (Wed.), Salamaua (Wed.), and Rabaul (Thurs). The return trip from Rabaul commences at 1 p.m. every Friday, the airliner reaching Sydney at 5.30 p.m. the following Sunday.

W. R. Carpenter And Co. Ltd.

N.G. Goldfields' Air

Services

Aeroplanes conducted by Guinea Airways Ltd., Mandated Airlines Ltd. (late Carpenter Airways) and other companies, leave Sala maua and Lae, the New Guinea mainland ports, two and three times daily for Wau and other centres on the Morobe goldfield. The aerial services are the only means of com munication.

Wau Port Moresby Air

Service

A regular aeroplane service is now maintain ed by Guinea Airways Ltd., allowing passen gers to and from the New Guinea goldfields to connect with Port Moresby, Papua. De tails from the pursers of the Burns, Philp steamers.

Papeete Raiatea (opt.) Strasbourg Mar. 1-2 Eridan.

Apr. 8-9 D’Amiens.

M. 21-22 C. Ramel.

J. 2-3 Eridan.

A. 12-13 Strasbourg.

Suva (opt.) .

Vila — Apr. 17 July 10 Aug. 21 Mar. 13 Apr. 19 May 31 July 12 Aug. 23 Noumea M. 15-22 A. 21-29 June 2-9 J. 14-21 A. 25—S. 2 Oct. 18 Vila Mar. 25 May 2 June 12 July 24 Sept. 5 Oct. 21 Raiatea Apr. 3 May 9 June 19 July 31 Sept. 12 Oct. 30 Papeete Apr. 4-6 M. 10-12 J. 20-22 A. 1-3 S. 13-15 O. 31—N. 2

Messageries

Imaritimes Co.

LTD., Agents.

Tanda.

Nankin.

Nellore.

Tanda.

Nankin.

Nellore.

Tanda Hong Kong Mar. 4 Apr. 1 May 5 June 3 June 30 Aug. 4 Sept. 2 Manila Rabaul Mar. 7 Apr. 4 May 8 June 6 July 3 Aug. 7 Sept. 5 Mar. 15 Apr. 12 May 16 June 14 July 11 Aug. 15 Sept. 13 Brisbane Mar. -21 Apr. 18 May 22 June 20 July 17 Aug. 21 Sept. 19 Sept. 21 S. 25—O. 4 Sydney Melbourne .

Mar. 23 M, 27-A. 1 Apr. 20 A. 24-M. 3 May 24 M. 29-J. 3 June 22 J. 26-Jy. 5 July 19 J. 24-A. 2 Aug. 23 A. 28—S. 2 Hobart Newcastle ..

Sydney, dep.

Apr. 3 Apr. 6 Apr. 15 May (5 May 8 May 13 June 5 June 8 June 14 July 7 July 10 July 15 Aug. 4 Aug. 7 Aug. 12 Sept. 4 Sept. 7 Sept. 13 Oct. 6 Oct. 9 Oct. 14 Brisbane ...

Apr. 17 May 15 June 16 July 17 Aug. 14 Sept. 15 Oct. 16 Rabaul Apr. 23 May 21 June 22 July 23 Aug. 20 Sept. 21 Oct. 22 Manila May 2 May 30 July I Aug. 1 Aug. 29 Sept. 30 Oct. 31 Hong Kong May 5 Juns 2 E. & A.

July 4

Steamship

Aug. 4

Co. Ltd.,

Sept. 1 Agents.

Oct. 3 Nov. 3

Sydney New Guinea - Hong Kong M.V. Neptuna.

Saigon - Java - South Seas - N.Z. - Sydney Subject to alteration without notice.

Sydney T.l. - Darwin Singapore

Solomon Is. Inter-Island

A.S. Mamutu, 200 tons (Burns Philp (South Seas) Cos. Ltd.), operates through the Group.

She has cargo capacity for 120 tons of copra.

Noumea - Australia

The small steamer Neo Hebridais (Societ* Maritime et Miniere Hagen) carries on a monthly service between Noumea (New Caledonia), and Newcastle and Sydney (N.S.W.I. The round trip occupies about 17 days.

The three vessels of the Societe Le Nickel, Cap Tarifa (2,177 tons), Capltaine Illlaquer (2,138 tons), and Notou (2,384 tons) make ir regular trips between Noumea (New Caledonia) and Sydney, Newcastle, and Port Kembla,

N.S.W.

Sydney Salamaua ...

M. 22-25 Apr. 1 M. 26-31 June 7 Aug. 2-5 Aug. 12 Oct.

Oct. 6-11 18 D. 13 Dec. -16 23 Rabaiil Apr. 3 June 9 Aug. 14 Oct. 20 Dec. 25 Cebu (opt.) ..

Apr. 10 June 16 Aug. 21 Oct. 27 Jan. 1 Manila Apr. 13 June 19 Aug. 24 Oct. 30 Jan. 4 Hong Kong .

A. 15-19 J. 21-25 A. 26-30 Nov. 1-5 Jan. 6-10 Saigon Apr. 25 July 1 Sept. 5 Nov. 11 Jan. 16 Madang May 6 July 12 Sept. 16 Nov. 22 Jan. 27 Salamaua ...

May 9 July 15 Sept. 19 Nov. 25 Jan. 30 Rabaul May 12 July 18 Sept. 22 Nov. 28 Feb. 2 Sydney M. 19-20 July 25 S. 29-30 Dec. 5 Feb. 9 Melbourne ...

M. 22-24 July 28

Burns, Philp & Co.

Oct. 2-4 LTD., Agents.

Dec. 8-11 Feb. 12

Maetsuycker.

Roggevaen.

Tasman.

Maetsuycker.

Tasman.

Maetsuycker.

Tasman.

Saigon Feb. 15 Mar. 14 Apr. 13 May 17 June 14 July 16 Aug. 16 Singapore ...

P. 17-18 M. 16-17 A. 15-16 M. 19-20 J. 16-17 J. 18-19 A. 18-19 Batavia F. 20-22 M. 19-20 A. 18-19 M. 22-24 J. 19-21 J. 21-24 A. 21-23 Samarang ...

Feb. 23 Mar. 21 Apr 20 May 25 June 22 July 25 Aug. 24 Sourabaya ...

Feb. 24 Mar. 22 Apr. 21 May 26 June 23 July 26 Aug. 25 Pt. Moresby .

Mar. 3 Mar. 30 Apr. 28 June 2 June 30 Aug. 2 Sept. 1 Samarai Mar. 4 — Apr. 29 — July 1 — Sept. 2 Salamaua ...

Mar. 6 — May 1 — July 3 — Sept. 4 Rabaul Mar. 8-9 — May 3-4 — J. 5-6 — S. 6-7 Vila Apr. 4 June 6 — Aug. 7 — Noumea — Apr. 5-7 — June 7-9 — A. 8-10 — Auckland Mar. 16 Apr. 11 May 11 June 12 July 13 Aug. 13 Sept. 14 Wellington ..

Mar. 22 Apr. 17 May 17 June 17 July 19 Aug. 19 Sept. 20 Sydney M. 27-29 A. 22-25 M. 22-24 J. 21-23 J. 24-26 A. 23-25 S. 25-27 Pt. Moresby .

Apr. 3 May 1 May 29 June 28 July 31 Aug. 30 Oct. 2 Sourabaya ...

Apr. 10 May 9 June 5 July 5 Aug. 7 Sept. 6 Oct. 9 Samarang ...

Apr. 11 May 10 June 6 July 6 Aug. 8 Sept. 7 Oct. 10 Batavia A. 12-13 M. 11-13 June 7-9 July 7-10 A. 9-11 S. 8-10 O. 11-13 Singapore ...

Apr. 15 May 15 June 11 July 12 Aug. 13 Sept. 12 Oct. 15 Saigon — June 13 July 14 Aug. 15 Sept. 14 Oct. 17

Royal Packet Navigation Co

. Ltd.

Marella Merkur.

Marella.

Sydney .Mar. 9 Apr. 6 May 6 Brisbane .Mar. 11 Apr. 8 May 8 Townsville (opt.) Mar. 14 Apr. 11 May 11 Thursday Is Mar. 17 Apr. 14 May 14 Darwin Mar. 21 Apr. 18 May 18 Sourabaya •Mar. 26 Apr. 23 May 23 Samarang Mar. 27 Apr, 24 May 24 Cheribon (opt.) . , Mar. 28 Apr. 25 May 25 Batavia .Mar. 29 Apr. 26 May 26 Singapore M. 31-A. 4 A. 28 M. 28—J. 3 Batavia •Apr. 7 May 7 June 6 Samarang Apr. 8 May 8 June 7 Sourabaya ... .Apr. 9 May 9 June 8 Darwin . Apr. 14 May 14 June 13 Thursday Is .Apr. 17 May 17 June 16 Townsville (opt.) Apr. 19 May 18 June 18 Brisbane .Apr. 22 May 22 June 21 Sydney Apr. 24 M. 24-25 June 23 Melbourne .Apr. 27 May 27 June 26

Burns, Philp & Co.

Ltd

Agents.

Gilbert and Ellice Islands

Service

M.V. Moamoa (Burns Philp (South Sea) Co.

Ltd.) and M.V. John Bolton (W. R. Carpenter and Co.) operate from Tarawa (Gilbert Is lands), and connect regularly with all Islands in the Gilbert and Ellice Groups.

Sydney Noumea New

Hebrides lndochina

As the result of losing a propeller when near ing Saigon in mid-December, the “Pierre Loti” has been at Saigon awaiting the arrival of a new one. She is expected to return to Sydney aS^ Ut fv, Mar^ h , 17, leavin g a S ain for the Islands and the East a fortnight later, according to present arrangements.

Messageries Maritimes Co., Agents.