Hipping Time-Tables

[here now are comparatively few ship ig lines running on regular time-tables the Pacific Islands. The following time ues are only approximately correct— ■y are subject to much alteration at >rt notice;—

Sydney-Suva-N. America

lanadian-Australasian liner Aorangl ',500 tons) maintains regular two nthly sailings—Sydney-Auckland-Suva nolulu-Victoria-Vancouver, and return

Sydney-Papua-N. Guinea

IV Bulolo, modern liner, sails about ry six weeks; Sydney-Brisbane-Moresby narai - Lae - Madang - Rabaul narai-Moresby-Brisbane-Sydney. lext departure from Sydney end of y.

IV Malekula left Sydney on May 21 Samarai, Rabaul. Manus, Madang, 5, Samarai and return to Sydney. Next >arture mid-July. )etails from Burns Philp & Co. Ltd., 7 dge Street, Sydney.

Zealand-Fiji-Samoa-Tonga

lotor vessels Tofua and Matua, from iv Zealand, serve Suva (Fiji), Nukua i and Vavau (Tonga), Niue Is., Pago ;o (American Samoa). Apia '-Western noa). Tofua leaves Auckland for any all of above ports at approx, five weeks ;rvals. Matua calls at Wellington and telton (NZ) and supplements Tofua’s edule in Islands, calling at ports as jcted by owners.

Owing to hurricane damage to Fiji lana plantations, Matua was with wn from service in March and will bt ployed elsewhere until October, when will resume islands service, ofua scheduled to leave Auckland next voyage early August. )etails from Union SS Co.

N. Zealand-Cook Is.

he NZ Government’s old motor vessel ul Pomare has been scheduled to pro e a regular monthly (approximately) dee between Auckland and the Cook mds subject to requirements of trade, s vessel carries 30 passengers. •etails on application to NZ Govern at Department of Island Territories to USS Co. which acts as agents at le ports.

Jydney-New Hebrides-BSI-

Rabaul, Etc.

IV Malaita will make a round trip at ut 2-months intervals from Sydney to d Howe-Norfolk Is.-New Hebrides ts - BSI ports - Bougainville - Rabaul aarai-Sydney. fext sailing from Sydney early August. >etails from Burns Philp & Co., 7 dge Street, Sydney.

Sydney-N. Caledonia-Tahiti

Vessels of Messageries Maritimes Linp, coming from Marseilles, via West Indies and Panama, call about every six weeks at Papeete, Vila (New Hebrides), Noumea and Sydney, and return by same route. Details from Messageries Mari times.

Small motor-ships Polynesien (Messa geries Maritimes) and Neo Hebridais (H.

C. Sleigh, Ltd.) maintain fairly regular service between Noumea and Sydney.

N. America-Fiji-N. Hebrides,

Norwegian motor vessel Thorsisle, carry ing cargo and passengers maintains a regu lar service between North American ports and French Oceania, Samoa, Fiji, New Caledonia and New Hebrides.

Details from General Steamships Cor poration Ltd., 432 California St., San Francisco.

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Rms Aorangi

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Sept . 29-30 Dec. 1-2 Feb. 2-3 f a ..

Oct. 3 Dec. 5 Feb. 6 iTu .

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Oct. 16 Dec. 18 Feb. 19 ac. .

Oct. 17-23 Dec. 19-24 Feb. 20-26 :t. ..

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Oct. 30 Dec. 31 Mar. 5 7a ..

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Nov. 11-13 Jan. 12-15 Mar. 17-19 J. ..

Nov. 17 Jan. 19 Mar. 23.