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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 July 1953Vol. XXIII, No. 12

Changes In Qantas

p. 19 · Read in the full issue

Ng Services

(See Plane Schedules for Details) k ANT AS Empire Airways have made considerable changes in their Sydney-New Guinea ser ss and also in some in NG. all DC3 aircraft have been with kwn from the Sydney-Port iresby service and in their place ndringhams will be operated ice-weekly—one of these services minating in Rabaul. . Sydney spokesman for QEA said ,t most of the DOS’s are now old 11 that the Sandringhams give ter passenger comfort and better llities for providing meals.

"he Skymaster services have re ined unchanged except for slight urations to departure times; both unasters and Sandringhams fly m Sydney to Moresby with no r-night stop. However, on one of southbound Sandringham ser ;s there is a night stop at Cairns, ladang now will have only one itas connection—that is, on it used to be the native labour

special that made the round trip, Lae - Madang - Wewak - Manus - Kavieng-Rabaul on Mondays and Thursdays.

The Sandringham service that left

Moresby on alternate Mondays for Samarai and returned Tuesdays has now been cut out, Samari is included in the Moresby to Rabaul Service.