Airways

Shipping And Plane Services

rE following sea and air services are running to schedules in the Pacific.

None of the regular services which were suspended, owing to war conditions, have been restored; but preparations are under way for their early re-introduction.

As they become available they will be announced here.

New Zealand—Fiji—

Samoa—Tonga

Service Conducted By Union Ss Co.,

Ltd.—Subject To Alteration Without

Notice

New Caledonia

rE New Caledonian Government has sub sidised and maintained the coastal ship ping services. The East Coast, the West Coast and the Loyalty Islands, under present conditions, receive 10 round trips per annum.

The ships call at the following ports: EAST COAST.—Yate, Ounia, Thio, Nakety, Canala JCouaoua Kua, Moneo, Ponerihouen, Tibarama, Poindlmie, Wagap, Touho. Tipindje, Hienghene, Tao. Oubatch, Pouebo, Balade, Pam, Arama, and return.

WEST COAST.— Pouembout, Kone, Temala, Voh, Ouaco Gomen, Koumac, Tangaiou, Tiebaghi, Nehoue Poume, Baaba, Belep and return.

LOYALTY ISLANDS—Mare (Tadine), Lifou (Chepenehe) Ouvea (Pajaoue, St. Joseph) and return.

The steamer “Neo Hebrldais” runs regularly between Noumea and Sydney, with occasional trips to the New Hebrides fmostly Aneityum).

The owners are Societe Maritime et Manlere Hagen. Noumea. Sydney agents: H. C. Sleigh, 254 George Street. Sydney.

New Zealand—Cook

Is.—Niue—Samoa

rnHE motor vessel “Maui Pomare ”

X owned and onerated by the NZ Gov ernment. maintains a direct service between Auckland and Rarotonga (Cook Island), with alternative calls at Niue and Apia (Samoa).

“Maul Pomare” calls at outlying Islands in the Cook Group as required.

Sydney-Norfolk Island-

New Hebrides

rpHE SS “Morinda,” Burns Philp & Co., J. Ltd., runs at approximately six seven weeks’ intervals from Sydney to Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, and main ports of the New Hebrides, and return. A regular fixed timetable is not yet practicable.

Sydney—Auckland

Airways

TASMAN Empire Airways, Ltd., operate a flying-boat service between Rose Bay, Sydney, and Mechanics Bay, Auckland. Large flying-boats, capable of carrying 20 passengers,

are employed. The trip is comfortable, and takes from 8 to 10 hours, according to weather.

The flying-boats usually leave Sydney at day light on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, and leave Auckland at daylight on Mondays.

Wednesdays and Fridays.

Bookings may be made at the Auckland and Sydney offices of Tasman Empire Airways.

Pan-American—

Trans-Pacific Service

jpAN-AMERICAN World Airways is now -*• operating a weekly service between Auck land and San Francisco with a 40-passenger Douglas Skymaster. Booking through local agents of PAA In places named. Schedule of times and fares is as follows:

Northbound

Leave Auckland 0700 Thursday Arrive Tontouta 1435 Leave Tontouta 1600 Arrive Nausori 2125 Leave Nausori 1700 Friday (Crosses Date Line) Arrive Canton Island 0025 Leave Canton Island 0155 Arrive Honolulu 1250 Leave Honolulu 0830 Saturday Arrive ’Frisco 2230

Southbound

Leave ’Frisco 0800 Saturday Arrive Honolulu 1800 Leave Honolulu 1600 Sunday Arrive Canton Island 0105 Monday Leave Canton Island 0235 (Crosses Date Lines) Arrive Nausori 0900 Tuesday Leave Nausori 0600 Wednesday Arrive Tontouta 0925 Leave Tontouta 1100 Arrive Auckland 1740 (Note: Tontouta is Noumea field. Nausori is near Suva.)

Fares

Auckland-Suva $165.00 (via Tontouta)

Auckland-Honoluju . .. 395.00

Auckland-’Frlsco 590.00

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“Matua”

May-June June-July Auckland May 30 June 27 Suva June 3-4 July 1-2 Nukualofa June 6-7 July 4-5 Vavau June 8 July 6 Niue* June 8 July 6 Apia* June 9-13 July 7-11 Suva June 16-17 July 14-15 Auckland •Western Time.

June 21 July 19

Suva-’Prl«co 442.00 Suva-Honolulu 287.00 Suva-Auckland 165.00 (via Tontouta) Free baggage allowance Is 55 lb. Excess at 1

“Maul “Maul Pomare" Pomare”

May June Auckland May 14 June 8 Rarotonga May 20-24 June 14-18 Auckland June 1 June 26

per cent, of the one-way fare for each kilogram of excess (1 kilo 2.2 lb.). (Note: For easy conversion to Australasian currency £1 should be counted as $3.)

Sydney—Queensland—

Port Moresby Airways

QANTAS Empire Airways, Ltd., employing DC3 planes, operate a regular service between Sydney, Port Moresby and Lae, and return, via Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville and Cairns, Planes leave Sydney on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10 a.m., and arrive at Lae at noon on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

Planes leave Lae at 5.45 a.m. on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, and arrive in Sydney at 10 p.m., accomplishing the Lae-Sydney run in a day.

Bookings may be made at Qantas offices at any of the towns named. At present, berths are available only to passengers holding official per mits to visit Papua or New Guinea.

Pacific Travellers

PASSENGERS who left Brisbane per

SS “Montoro” in May (Sydney passengers were published in May issue): — FOR PORT MORESBY: Mrs. J. Hendrick. Mr.

G. Christie, Mrs. P. M. Gallaher, Mrs. J. G.

Spychiger, Mrs. A. M. Healy, Mr. S. L. Ashton, Mrs. L. A. Drewe (and daughter), Mr. W. J.

Hart, Mrs. C. T. Healy (and three children), Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt (and three children), Mrs.

T. A. Olsson (and child), Mrs. A. G. Washington (and two children), Mrs. I. Webster, Mrs. D.

M. Roth, Mrs. G. Saunders, Mr. and Mrs. W.

King (and two children), Mr. R. S. Munro, Mrs.

D. P. Davidson (and child), Mr. D. F. Higlett, Mr. G. B. Black, Miss E. Hogarty, Rev. J. Dwyer, Rev. G. V. C. Taylor, Mr. R. H. Boyan, Mr. A.

G. Layt, Mr. T. Ward, Mr. J. Mellor, Mr. T. N.

Murray, Mr. W. D. Ward.

FOR SAMARAI: Mr. E. H. Craig, Mr. Munt.

FOR LAE: Miss A. Beales, Mr. and Mrs. N.

R. Wilde, Mr. R. C. Mackie, Mr, F. Isenbert, Mr. A. Lorraine.

FOR MADANG: Mr. W. R. Cahill.

PASSENGERS who left Sydney by SS

“Morinda” on May 28:— FOR NEW HEBRIDES: Mrs. Page (and four children), Mr. and Mrs. M. Mitride (and two children), Mr. and Mrs. E. Leembruggen, Miss V. J. Beel, Mr. R. N. Martin, Mr. L. Love, Miss Le Peltier, Miss M. Le Peltier, Miss A. K. Benson, Mr. J. Seagoe, Mr. David Gege, Miss Elizabeth Rodin, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Newman, Dr. and Mrs. Armstrong (and native child), Miss E. P.

Nicholson, Mr. T. J. Purdy, Sister Madelaine, Miss M. Williams, Miss M. Maloney.

FOR NORFOLK ISLAND: Mr. C. Dillon, Miss A. Wilson, Miss J. Alexander, Dr. and Mrs. J.

Downing (and child), Mrs. E. Phillips, Mrs. T.

Lee, Mrs. E. Ingram, Dr. Pransworth, Mr. I.

Christian, Mr. A. Bathie, Mr. C. Eastwood, Miss E. Quintal, Mrs. M. Pentreath, Miss F. Snell, Mrs. J. Simpson (and child), Mrs. L. D. Keeley, Mrs. N. Adams (and child), Mrs. N. Buffet, Mr.

G. Laing, Mr. Harry Nobbs, Cpl. R. A. Bataille, Pte. H. H. Quintal, LAC C. D. Pedel, W/O Christian, Mr. P. J. Egan, Mr. G. Jackson.

FOR LORD HOWE ISLAND: Mr. J. Bracken reg, Mr. and Mrs. N. Fenton, Mrs. E. M. Kirby, Mr. and Mrs. Sainsbury, Mrs. S. K. Whiting, Mr. G. G. Ellis, Mrs. H. Heffernan, Miss M.

Baxter, Mrs. V. Mcßean (and child), LAC L. H.

King, Mr. R. Payten, LAC Wilson.

PASSENGERS who left Auckland per MV “Matua” on May 30: — FOR SUVA: Mr. E. K. Adams, Miss J. Adams, Mr. E. Agate, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Bull, Mrs. C.

A. Browne, Mr. P. P. Biolette, Rev. and Mrs.

C. S. Bull, Mr. and Mrs. A, J. Carew (and child), Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Crompton (and child), Miss R. Castles, Mr. C. R. Coris, Miss M. Darlow, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Douglas, Miss B. G. Dunstan, Mr. G. S. Dight, Mr. and Mrs.

B. G. Edwards, Mr. J. R. Elliott, Lady E. A. B.

Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. H. Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Freeman (and daughter), Mrs. W.

Green, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. W. Griffin (and child), Mr. M. Glucina, Mrs. C. M. Griffin, Mr.

F. P. Harricks, Mrs. K. A. Jensen (and child), Mrs. R. S. Keyte, Mr. S. C. Lai, Miss R. M.

Little, Mr. A. L. Lambourne, Mr. and Mrs. I.

E. Michelmore, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Marr (and daughter), Mr. I. S. Morse, Mrs. D. R. Nelson (and child), Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pocock, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Pery-Johnstone (and child), Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Reed (and daughter), Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Rennie (and daughter), Mrs. D. L.

Rasmussen, Miss E. Rounds, Mr. T. I. Richards, Mrs. B. A. Simmonds, Mr. and Mrs. W. J.

Stevens (and three children), Mr. C. W. Storck, Mr. C. E. Sage, Mr. F. H. Smith, Mrs. K. P.

Taylor, Mrs. M. I. Thompson, Miss M. Vielavou, Mrs. W. L. Warburton (and two children), Mrs.

B. A. Watson, Mrs. F. L. Wiseman.

FOR APIA; Mrs. J. Campbell (and daughter), Miss M. M. Howes, Miss H. C. Humphreys, Mrs.

O. L. Katterns, Mrs. M. P. Kelly (and child), Miss S. J. Lane, Mrs. H. Miedecke, Mr. and Mrs. Phillips, Miss E. A. Robinson.

FOR NUKUALOFA: Sister C. C. Cyr, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Huntsman, Sister K. Mailangi, Sister T. Ryan, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Roberts (and two children), Mr. H. Reymond, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Stafford (and four children), FOR VAVAU: Mrs. M. A. Bollard (and two children), Mr. J. F. Hutchinson, Miss E.

Hutchinson.

PASSENGERS who arrived in Auckland per MV “Matua” on May 22: FROM VAVAU: Mr. G. Hunter.

FROM APIA: Mr. L. Betham (and/ three children), Mrs. R. Bogan (and two children), Miss E. Brown, Miss L. Ellison, Mr. T. Gillan, Mrs. M. Hyderbrand, Miss M. Kuresa, Miss H.

Lane, Mr. and Mrs. K. Leng, Mr. T. Marshall, Mr. P. Meredith, Mr. L. Morris, Mr. S. Mulitalo, Miss Y. MacKenzie, Capt. and Mrs. M. McLeod, Mr. J. Roberts, Mr. H. Schaumkell, Master J.

Smith, Mr. and Mrs. P. Stowers (and three children), Mr. S. Te’o, Miss M. Te’o, Mr. W.

Turner, Mr. W. Vander Made, Miss P. Wong Nee Nee.

FROM SUVA: Miss C. Ball, Mr. and Mrs. L.

Bintley (and two children), Mrs. E. Carr, Miss T. Davis, Miss E. Davis, Miss L. Diqolikoro, Mr. and Mrs. W, Goodsir, Mr. C. Grieve, Capt. and Mrs. E. Harness (and three children), Miss Y. Harper, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hill (and two children), Col. and Mrs. J. Magrane, Mr. P.

Martin, Mr. M. Martin, Mr, R. Meokas, Mrs. M.

Message (and three children), Miss D. McFar lane, Mr. and Mrs, M. McLeod, Miss A.

O’Donnell, Mr. K. Perks, Mr. and Mrs. A. Reid (and two children), Mr. H. Reynmond, Mr. and Mrs. L. Scott (and child), Mr. D, Stokes, Mr.

D. TilLey, Mr. A. Ward, Mrs. E. Worger, Mr.

Wong Chiu, Mr. Kong, Mrs. A. Young.

Round Trip: Mr. C. Mann.

PASSENGERS who arrived in Suva

from Australia by Qantas flying

boat on May 7:— Mr. I. C. Waterhouse, Mr. C. Mountfort, Mr.

E. L. Newman, Mr. E. M, Farrar, Mr, W. M.

McCloy, Mr. F. C. Short, Mr. B. S. Jones, P/Lieut. and Mrs. D. W. Slade, Mr. and Mrs.

E. G. Morland (and two children), Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Day (and two children), Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Speight (and daughter), Mrs. M.

Moyes (and child), Mrs. H. R. Mac Lean, Mr.

G. Honson, Miss R. Honson, Mrs. S. Ackland, Mr. W. Campbell, Mrs, G. Harlem,

PASSENGERS who arrived in Australia from Papua arid New Guinea by

Qantas Airways on:—

MAY 8; Mr. J. B. McAdam, Cpl. Dane, Mr.

K. R. Feenan, Mr. W. R. Stubbs, Mrs. A. C.

McLaurim, Mr. F. G. Barber, Mr. A. Barry, Mr.

R. J. O’Dine.

MAY 10: Mr. L. A. Brumby, Miss G. F.

Hitchin, Miss J. Kerr, Mr. K. Manning.

MAY 12: Mr. R. Dickson, Mr. J. Hughes, Mr.

Zavatarre, Miss Carey, Mr. M. A. Taylor, Mr.

W. H. Holland, Mr. V. W. Seimon, Mr. J. Pascoe, Mr. L. G. Maxwell, Mr. K. Walker, Mr. C. D.

P. Gallaher, Miss N. Sefton, Mr. F. Fearon, Mr.

A. G. Shaw.

MAY 15: Father Appelhans, Mr. C. Blestowe, Mr. Evans, Mr. S. Pithers,, Mr. A. L. Hope, Mr.

L. Naylor, Mr. S. Meyer, Mr. O. Denaro, Mr.

Al. Pendlebury, Mr. A. D. Thomson, Mr. V. D.

Watson.

MAY 17: Mr. H. R. Hancock, Mr. N. Whit worth, Mr. H. R. Forshaw, Mrs. D. Robertson (and infant), Mon. W. van Baar, Mr. D. F.

Crampton, Mr. E. Roundtree, Mr. R. Doughty, Mr. C. Howard, Mr. N. Archibald, Mr. N. Graggs, Mr. J. K. Lawton, Mr. J. McD. Richardson.

MAY 19: Mr. K. P. Cherry, Mr. E. M. Smith, Mr. H. Goodsell, Mr. C. R. Budden, Mr. G. E.

Duck, Mr. C. H. A. Thomas, Mr. J. E, White hurst, Mr. G. C. Meers, Mr. R. G. Allen, Mr. N.

A. Sendy, Mr. L. C. Coleman, Mr. J. B. McAdam, Mr. J. Lyons, Mr. W. C. Groves.

MAY 22: Mr. J. Ward, Mr. E. A. James, Mrs.

V. M. James, Mrs. R. I. Sefton, Lieut. C. L.

Sefton, Dvr. H. J. Lamont, Mr. B. Gelbart, Mr.

R. D. Disher, Mr. J. Byrne.

MAY 25: Mr. J. Hay, Mr. A. J. Swain, Mr.

K. Hauritz, Mrs. M. C. Hill, Mr, J. Eilenberg, Mr. F. J. Wootton.

MAY 26: Mr. D. J. Henderson.

MAY 29: Mr. R. A. R. Thrift, Mr. J. Poland, Mr. L. Carmichael, Lieut. Muirhead, Mr. J. A.

Thurston, Lieut.-Col. W. Ryan, Mrs. L. Purvis, Mr. G. Trevarthen, Major Robertson, Mrs. L.

M. Farlow, Native Salomi, Mr. J. O’Brien, Mr.

F. C. Pelman, Mr. P. C, Trown, Mr. G. Bullen, Mr. V. H. Lever, Major L. R. Bell.

JUNE 2: Mr. W. W. Brown, Mr. W. C. Andrews, Mr. H. B. Ganshaw.

PASSENGERS who left Australia for

Papua and New Guinea by Qantas

Airways on:—

MAY 6: Mr. T. A. Olsson, Mr. W. Fletcher, Mr. L. R. Paul, Mr. T. Zoffman, Mr. F. R.

Wilson, Mr. H. T. Kienzie, Mr. B. Goodman, Mr. D. Disher, Mr. B. Gelbart, Mr. Helsham.

MAY 9: Mrs. Cleghorn, Mr. J. W. Hill, Mr.

Bergstrand, Mr. H. Forshaw, Miss Thorburn, Mr. A. E. Gazzard, Miss A. M. Toole, Miss B.

P. Burke, Mr. E. S. Burke, Mr. W. C. Broves, Mrs. M. P. Frame.

MAY 10: Mr. and Mrs. S. Barker, Mr. Han cock, Mr. Whitworth, Mr. J. R. Fleming, Mr.

A, R. Long, Mr. M. C. Sandford, Mr. F. Mar lowe, Mr. A. C. Murphy, Rev. J. Benson, Mr.

A. Robins.

MAY 13: Mr. R. E. Hannan, Mr. E. B. Allison, Mrs. R. H. Leslie (and child), Mr. B. A. McCarty, Dr. J. T. Gunther, Brig. K. M. Graham, Mr.

R. L. Smith, Mr. Harman.

MAY 16: Mr. J. J. Toogood, Mr. A. J. Murison, Mr. J. Mascharek, Mr. H. P. J. Jensen, Mr. D.

G. Williams, Mr. T. J. Shanahan, Mr. W. J.

Jackson, Mr. S. Pearsell, Rev. M. A. Warren.

MAY 18: Mr. F. J. Hocken, Mrs. E. M. Mor rissey,, Major C. D. Bates, Mrs. L. W. Swift, Mr. R. S. Swift, Mr. J. Herrick, Dr. L. E.

Smythe, Mr. J. C. Archer.

MAY 20: Mr. L. Webb, Mr. C. E. Heidemann, Mr. C. Moen, Mr. J. Shannon, Mr. L. S. Filmer, Mr. W. G. Niness, Mr. A. S. Alexander, Mr. M.

D. Donley, Mr. T. N. Jolly, Mrs. J. J. McKenzie, Dr. C. F. M. Gunther.

MAY 23: Miss M. Snell, Mr. E. J. Übank, Mr.

D. M. Gelbart, Mr. R. Strange, Mr. R. S. Sicklen, Mr. A. Price, Mr. Tynan, Mr. R. M. Roy, Mr.

G. G. Hodgson, Mr. I. G. Stewart, Prof. F. A.

Elkin.

MAY 25: Mrs. Chester, Mrs. M. Skinner (and two children), Mrs. N. Merrin, Miss K. E. Camp bell, Mr. R. B. Avery, Mr. W. Johnsen, Mrs. A.

Bowring, Mr. J. R. Twist, Mr. R. C. Boles, Mr.

Nelson, Mr. D. H. Ward.

MAY 27: Mr. A. A. Redman, Mr. J. J. T.

Sheehan, Mr. W. T. K. Howard, Mr. W. A. H.

Burgess, Mrs. S. C. Tuohy (and child), Mr. Chu Leong, Mr. E. E. Gibb, Mr. E. Shelton, Mr. V.

E. Foley, Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Atkinson.

MAY 29: Mr. T. W. Palframan, Mr. J. E.

Gannon.

MAY 30; Mr. R. Fox. Mr. F. W. Northam, Mr.

Shui-Hong, Mrs. E. Thrift, Mr. A. L. Byrne, Mr. E. J. Latchford, Mr. J. Findlay, Mr. W.

Wright. Mr. P. McCorriston, Mr. D. Drake, Mr.

J. H. McAllister,

MAY 31: Mr. Helton, Mr. P. G. Woolcock, Mr.

G. N. Knight, Mr. F. G. Sworder, Mr. H. J.

Farmer, Mr. P. Hufton, Mr. L. Tomlinson, Mr.

R. Scribner, Mr. C. Atherton, Mr. C. H. Hird.

JUNE 2: Mr. W. D. O’Grady, Mr. G. H. Bur nett, Mr. V. T. Boles, Mr. L. Haylock-Howe, Dr. J. Gunther, Mr. J. A. McDonough.