New Zealand—Fiji—

Shipping And Plane Services

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

Not all of the regular services which were suspended, owing to war condi tions. have been restored; but preparations are under way for their early reintroduction. As they become available they will be announced here.

Ship Services

Australia—North

America

f X'HE regular passenger Trans-Paciflc liners, A withdrawn during the war, are being slowly restored.

Canadian-Pacific liner “Aorangi” (Sydney- Auckland - Suva - Honolulu - Vancouver) resumed running in August, 1948. A sister liner is expected soon. See timetable on next page.

Matson liners "Monterey” and "Mariposa” are not now expected back in the Pacific service.

Matson ship "Marine Phoenix,” carrying pas sengers, ran on a regular schedule—San Fran cisco-Honolulu-Suva-Auckland-Sydney; but was withdrawn in August, 1948.

New Zealand—Fiji—

Samoa —Tonga

Monthly Service by MV “Matua”

Service Conducted By Union Ss Co.,

Ltd.—Subject To Alteration Without

Notice

After annual survey In Auckland, NZ, "Matua” will go back on the Auckland-Islands run about the end of September.

New Caledonia

r T'HE New Caledonian Government has sub sidlsed 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, Ounla, Thlo. Nakety, Canala, Kouaoua Kua, Moneo, Ponerlhouen,

Tlbarama, Polndlmle, Wagap, Touho, Tlplndje, Hlenghene, Tao, Oubatch, Pouebo, Balade, Pam, Arama, and return.

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

LOYALTY ISLANDS.—Mare (Tadine), Llfou (Chepenehe) Ouvea (Fajaoue, St. Joseph) and return.

The steamer "Neo Hebrldals” runs regularly between Noumea and Sydney, with occasional

bfips to the Mew tiebrldes (mostly Aheityhml.

The owners are Societe Maritime et Manlere Hagen, Noumea. Sydney agents: H. C, Sleigh. i 54 George Street, Sydney.

Sydney-Norfolk Island-

New Hebrides

THE SS “Morinda,” Burns Philp & Co., Ltd., runs at approximately three monthly intervals from Sydney to Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, and main ports of the New Hebrides, and re turn.