Airways Time-Table

Trans-Pacific Services

1. Australia (or NZ)-Fiji-

Hawaii-N. America

By Pan-American Airways

With Strato Clippers, using Sleeperettes; and Berths Thur. and Mon.—Sydney-Nadi Canton Is.-Honolulu-S. Prancisco-Seatthi Portland.

Sun. and Thur.—Return via same rout!

Sat. - Auckland-Nadi-Canton-HonoIulu-i- Pran.-Seattle-Los Angeles.

Tues.—Return by same route.

T British Comm On Wealth Pacific

Airlines (Bcpa)

r ed. and Sat.—Sydney-Nadl (Fiji)-Canton Is.-Honolulu-S. Francisco-Vancouver. on. and first Thur.—Dep. southwards, same route. On second or alternate Thursday, flight commences at S.

Francisco. ies.— Dep. Auckland-Nadi-Canton-Hono lulu-S. Francisco-Vancouver. 1—Dep. Vancouver and S. Francisco alternatively; thence same route to Auckland.

By Canadian Pacific Airlines

(Cpal)

ternate Friday (December 19, etc.) — Sydney-Auckland-Nadi (Fiji) -Canton Is. Honolulu-Vancouver. ;ernate Friday (December 26, etc.) —Return by same route.

Sectional Services In

Pacific

2. Sydney-New Guinea

Service by Qantas Empire Airways

Northwards

Tuesdays, Saturdays (Skymaster) Depart: Arrive: Iney, 7.45 pm Bris., 10.30 pm s., 11.40 pm Moresby, 6.30 am (Wed., Sun.) resby, 7.30 am Lae 8.50 am onnects at Lae with DC3’s for Wau, ed.); and (Sun.) for Rabaul.

Mon., Fri. (DC3’s) ney, 7.30 pm Brisbane, 10.30 pm sbane, 11.30 pm Rockhampton * Tue., Sat. khampton * Townsville, 4.00 am rnsville, 5.00 am Cairns, 6.15 am rns, 7.00 am Cooktown, 7.55 am ktown, 8.15 am Pt. Moresby, 11.10 am Moresby, 11.50 am Lae, 1.15 pm (Tue. only), 2.30 pm Madang, 3.45 pm Optional stop.

Southwards

Wednesdays (DCS) lang, 7 am Lae. 8.15 am Wednesdays (DCS) i, 11.30 am Lae, 12.35 pm Thursday (DCS) 5.45 am Moresby. 7.05 am esby, 7.35 am Sydney, 10.30 pm a Cairns. Towns., Brisbane, with mal call at Rockhampton.

Monday (DCS) iul, 7 am Moresby, 10.20 am :sby. 10.50 am Cairns.' 2.10 pm ns, 3.10 pm Towns, (over night). 4.30 pm ns. (Tues.), 5 am Brisbane. 1 pn. >ane, 1.45 pm Sydney. 5 pm Wednesday, Sunday (Skymaster) 10.30 am Moresbv, n.40 am !Sby. 12.40 pm Bris.. TJO pm . 8.25 pm Sydney, V

Northward?

(Dec. 6, 20, etc.), ey, 6.00 am B’isbane, 9.20 am •ane, 10.20 am Oaims, 4.35 pro (Night stop) is, 8.00 am Pt. Moresby, 11.50 an? :. Sunday) Alt. Fridays (Sandringham). (Dec. 5, 19, etc.) Moresby, 6.00 am Brisbane, 3.00 pm 'ane, 3.45 pm Sydney, 7.05 pm

3. N. Guinea Internal

Services

Operated by Qantas

Lae-Mancs (Dcs)

iry Wednesday.

Lae, 8 am; Finschhaven. Rabaul ivleng, Manus (3 pm).

Returns Saturdays (dep. 8 am), via Kavieng and Rabaul; optional call at Pinschhafen; arr. Lae, 2.45 pm.

MORESBY-DARU (Sandringham) Via Yule Is., Kerema, Wana (optional), Kikorl, L. Kutubu.—Every alternate (Wednesday; returning same day (Dec 10, 24, Jan. 7, 21, etc.).

MORESBY-EAST PAPUA (Sandringham) Alternate Monday Dep. Moresby 9 a.m. arr. Samarai 11.00 a.m. (overnight) Dec. 8. 22. Jan. 5, 19, etc.

Alternative Tuesday (following dayl Dep.

Samarai 9.00 a.m. arr. Moresby 11 00 a.m.

Papua-New Britain

(Sandringham) Alt. Mon. (Dec. 1, 15, 29, Jan. 12, 26 etc.) —Pt. Moresby - Samarai - Esa’ala 4 Rabaul.

Alt. Thu. (Dsc. 4, 18, Jan. 1, 15, 29, etc ) Rabaul-Esa’ala-Samarai-Pt. Moresby Calls Esa’ala monthly only.

Rabaul-Moewe Harbour

Alt. Tue. (Dec. 2, 16. 30, Jan. 13, 27, etc ) —Rabaul-Jacquinot Bay-*Llndenhafen- Moewe Harbour-Talasea-Rabaul.

N.S.—The direction of operation changes with each service, i.e., each alternate service operates Rabaul-Talasea-Moewe Harbour - *Lindenhafen - Jacquinot Bay - Rabaul. J * Optional Stop.

New Britain-Bougainville

Alt. Wed. (Dec. 3, 17. 31, Jan. 14. 28, etc.) —Rabaul-Queen Carola Hbr.-Buka ~lnus-Kieta-Buin.

Alt. Wed. (same day) Buin-Kieta-*lnus- Buka-*Queen Carola Hbr.-Rabaul * Optional Stop.

Lae-Madang-Wewak-Manus

Kavieng-Rabaul General

Service

Every Monday and Thursday by DC3.

Native traffic, not recommended for Europeans.

Central Highlands

(Drover) Mondays.—Madang (8 am) to Goroka, with optional stops at Kainantu, Aiyura, Arena, then returns io Madang 10 am).

Fridays.—Madang (8 am) to Wabag with optional stops at Baiyer R., Mt.

Hagen. Kerowagi. Returns to Madang 10.10 am), hursday.—Madang (8 am) to Mt. Hagen.

Returns direct to Madang arriving 10.50 am. rldays.—Lae (6.30 am) to Wabag, calling at any of: Nadzab, Kiaipit, Arona, Aiyura, Kainantu, Bena Bena, Goroka, Kerowagi, Kup, Nondugl, Banz, Minj, Mt. Hagen, Ogelbeng, Baiyer R„ Wabamunda, Wabag. Return to Lae (6 pm).

Lae-Bulolo*-Wau (Dh84)

ep. Lae.—Tues., Fri., Sat.—3 pm. iep. Wau. —Tues., Pri., Sat.—Direct to Lae. Arriving 5.05 pm. * The airstrip at Bulolo is closed tem ararily and therefore traffic can not be :cepted to Bulolo until the strip is re aened for use.

Services By Mandated Airlines

With headquarters at Lae, this company ms regular services for passengers, eight and mails to all New Guinea :ttlements.

4. Dutch N. Guinea-Darwin

By Netherlands Government, with DCS eekly service, between Darwin and Biak.

Also, new KLM weekly service, calling Biak, on flight between Manila and istralia.

5. N. Guinea-Solomons

Operated by Qantas ich Monday (DC3).—Lae (dep. 6 am) - Finschhafen - Rabaul - Torakina (Bougain.) - Vellalavella - Yandina - Honiara (BSI) (arr. 4.25 pm), ch Tuesday.—Honiara (dep. 7 am)- Yandina - Vellalavella-Toraklna-Rabaul- Finschhafen-Lae (arr. 3.15 pm).

6. Indo-China-Brisbane-

N. Caledonia

By Air France, Monthly.

'A (Skymaster) dep. Saigon, January 9, and every 28 days thereafter for Labuan-Darwin-Erisbane-Noumea, and return. stralian agents: Messageries Maritimes.

7. Sydney-Lord Howe Is.

Trans Oceanic Airways, with Flying boats hght services per month—every Tuesday i Saturday.

8. Sydney-Norfolk Is.

By Qantas. with Skymaster ernate Thursdays (Dec. 4, 18, Jan. 1, 15, 29, etc.), returning same day.

9. Sydney-New Hebrides

By Qantas, with Sandringham ing Boats: Dec. 9, 23, Jan. 6, 20, etc.).

Depart: Arrive: iney, Alt. Tue., 6.30 am Noumea, 3.05 pm (nightstop) imea, Alt. Wed., 8.00 am Vila, 10.35 am i. 12.45 pm Santo. 2.00 pm ato, Alt. Thu.. p 6.00 am Vila. 7.15 am

Vila, 8.15 am Noumea, 10.55 am Noumea, 12.30 pm Sydney, 7.30 pm (Additional flights operate subject to approval of Government concerned.)

10. Sydney-Noumea-Suva

By Qantas with Sandringham Flying Boats—Weekly.

Depart: Arrive: Sydney, Thur., Noumea, 3.05 pm 6.30 am (nightstop) Noumea, Pri., Suva, 3.00 pm 8.30 am Suva, Sat., Noumea, 10.30 am 6.00 am Noumea, 12.30 pm Sydney, 7.30 pm

11. Auckland-Norfolk Is.

By NZ National Airways, with DC3’s Sundays—From Auckland double service returning same day.

12. Sydney-Auckland

Tasman E. Airways, with Solents Dep. Sydney Wed., Sat., 7.30 am, Tue., Wed., Sun., 12 midnight., Sun. 2.00 am!

Dep. Auckland daily 8.30 am, Fri., 7.00 am, Sat., 12.00 noon.

13. Sydney-Wellington

Tasman E. Airways, with Solents Dep. Sydney (except 30/12) Mon., Tue., Fri., Sat. at 10.30 pm.

Dep. Wellington Tue., Wed., Sat., Sum at 10.30 am (except 31/12).

14. Melbourne-Christchurchi

Tasman E. Airways, with DC4 Skymastei!

Thurs.—Dep. Melb., 10.25 pm; arr. Ch’ch. 8.15 am next day.

Pri.—Dep. Ch’ch., 11 am; arr. Melb., 5.3 i pm.

Additional flights on 19/12, 22/12.

15. New Zealand-Fiji

See Also Table 18.

Tasman Empire Airways, Ltd., with Solents.

Dept. Auckland 16, 20, 30 December; 3i 13, 17, 27, 31 January; 10, 14, 21 February.

Return to Auckland on following days (except sth January, 2nd February, 2no March, which leave an extra 24 hour; later).

Depart Arrive Auckland, 7.00 am Suva, 2.15 pm Suva, 8.00 am Auckland, 3.15 pm

16. Fiji-Western Samoa

See Also Table 18.

Tasman Empire Airways, Ltd., with Solents.

Dept. Suva 4 January, 1 February, 1 March. Return to Suva on same day.

Depart Arrive Suva. 6.00 am Sun. Apia, 11.05 am Sat; Apia, 1.30 pm Sat. Suva, 4.35 pm Sum

17. New Zealand-Chatham Is,

During the coming summer services between Auckland and Waikato Bay Chatham Is., via Wellington, will b« operated on the following dates:— December 15, 1952, January 28, 19531 March 11, 1952.

Solent flying-boats will leave Auckland on these dates at 3.30 am, arrive Welling ton, 5.30 am, dept. Wellington, 7 am, arrive Chatham Is., 10.30 am. Return by same route, arriving Auckland 7.30 pm same day.

18. New Zealand-Tahiti

Tasman Empire Airways, Ltd., with Solents TEAL Service, Auckland-Suva-Apia- Ututaki-Papeete, is operated with Solent ?lying-Boats once every two weeks. Dep.

Auckland, Tuesday, 7.00 am. Arr. Suva 1.00 pm. Dep. Suva (Wednesday) 7.00 un, cross International Date Line: Arr.

Lpia 11.55 am Tuesday. Dep. Apia 2.00 un Wednesday. Arr. Aitutaki 7.20 am. )ep. Aitutaki 9.20 am. Arr Papeete 1.45 im. Return by same route every alt.

Friday, leaving Papeete 7.30 am.

The next flights leave Auckland 23 iecember; 6, 20 January; 17 February , 17, 31 March.

19. Micronesia

Civilian services, based on Guam, using •engined amphibious Catallnas, run re ularly to Koror (Palau), Yap (West arollnes), Truk (Central Carolines), jnape (E. Carolines), Majuro (Marshalls) id Saipan (Marianas). Details from rans-Ocean Airlines, Guam, via Honolulu.

20. Fiji Internal Airways

By Fiji Airways, with twin-engine de Haviland Rapides (Effective Ist November) Suva-Nadi & Lautoka; Mornings—Daily cept Monday and Friday. Afternoons— lily except Friday.

Suva-Labasa: Daily except Thursday id Sunday.

Labasa-Suva: Daily except Tuesday and lursday.

Nadi & Lautoka to Labasa; Every mday.

Labasa to Nadi & Lautoka: Every ednesday.

approximate Airways Fares

Fhe following figures are not guaranteed curate, but they are approximately rrect. Details should be obtained from 5 Air Company named in the Table, less otherwise indicated, figures are In strallan currency.

Successful ASPA Students

The following students of the Aus

tralian School of Pacific Administra

tion have passed in all subjects

(Anthropology, Government, Law,

Geography and History):—

Ashton, D. N. Galloway, R. T.

Born, R. W. H. G ow, A.

Brightwell, M. W. Hicks, E. G.

Bunting, B. Jones, F. D.

Chester, K. I. Kaad, F. P. C.

Clancy, D. J. Linsley, G. T.

Clifton-Bassett. Page, J. B.

Crellin, W. W. Robinson, J. M.

Denehy, M. J. Smith, S. S.

Fl «ay. C. Sippo, W. G.

Foley, S. M. Williams, J. C.

Passed in Law, Geography, History; G. P. Hardy.

Credit Marks Gained By:

Anthropology: F. P. C. Kaad, W.

G. Sippo.

Geography; W. W. Grellin, E. G.

Hicks, I, A. Holmes, S. S. Smith, J. C.

Williams.

GOVERNMENT; W. D. Allen, B. Bunt ing, S. M. Foley, W. G. Sippo.

LAW: W. D. Allen, I. A. Holmes, A. J.

Zweck.

MR. NED ROWLANDS, who has spent a period in hospital in Brisbane, is now recovering and expects to re

turn to the Morobe goldfields, New

Guinea, early in the New Year. He was at Edie Creek in 1926 and has

been mining in various places ever

since.

? Rom Sydney To—

Table single iteiurn

Iso.

resby . £46 11 0 £83 10 0 2, 2a. haul .. 55 7 0 99 13 0 2. 3 64 19 0 116 19 0 2, 3 niara. 3SI .. 80 7 0 144 13 0 5 a, N. iebrldes 46 15 0 80 3 0 9 nmea, rc . .. 39 8 0 70 19 0 10, 9, 6 •folk Is. 25 0 0 45 0 0 8 Howe . 10 16 0 21 12 0 7 a d 1

Pud .

60 10 0 108 18 0 i v a Fiji) . 53 3 9 104 14 0 kland 47 6 0 84 2 0 12 Ilingm . .. 47 6 0 84 2 0 13 •Istch. from elb.) . 52 18 0 95 5 0 lolulu . 225 9 0 405 16 0 1 Fran’co 279 1 0 502 5 0 icouver 279 1 0 502 5 0 1 >eete via Suva irect) . 207 13 0 19 IOM AUCKLAND (NZ Currency) TO: f. Is. .

Single Return Table No. £15 12 0 £28 2 0 11 32 10 0 58 10 0 1 16 10a . . 42 16 0 77 1 0 16 itaki . 61 8 0 110 11 0 18 eete 75 0 0 135 0 0 18