airways Time-Tables

Lans-Pacific Services

Australia (or NZ)-Fiji-

Hawaii-N. America

By Pan-American Airways

li Strato Clippers, using Sleeperettes and Berths* , Thur., Sat. —Sydney - Nadi - Canton [■ Honolulu - San Francisco - Seattle irtland. ; Sat., Mon.—Return same route.

C 4 from Auckland connects, arriving Tues., Thur., Sat., departing Nadi Fri., Mon.

Y Qantas Empire Airways

(Super Constellation Service)

Northwards

, Thur.* and Sat.* Sydney-Nadl (Plji)nton Is. - Honolulu - San Francisco — th every Saturday service extending Vancouver.

Southwards

Fri., : Mon.* San Francisco nolulu-Canton Is.-Nadi (Fiji)-Sydney, ote: Crosses date-line enroute). i services Tuesday northbound and ssday southbound—are “Connoisseur” es; First class only. lL DC6 services between Auckland ladi connect at Nadi Tues. and Sat. yards; Wed. and Sun. southwards.

R Canadian Pacific Airlines

(Cpal)

(With Super DC-6B Aircraft)* Wednesday—Sydney-Auckland-Nadi

(Fiji) - Honolulu - Vancouver.

Every Sunday leave Vancouver by same route. (Note: Crosses date-line en route). • Tourist Class Services are available on these planes at 20 per cent, les; normal fares

Sectional Services In

Pacific

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' Service by Qantas Empire Airways

Northwards

Mondays, Tuesdays, and Saturdays.

(Skymasters)* Depart: Arrive; Sydney, 8.00 pm Brisbane, 10.45 pm Brisbane, 11.45 pm Moresby, 6.35 am (Tues., Wed.,Sun.) Moresby, 7.55 am Lae, 9.10 am Connecting services north of Lae by D.C.3 to Bulolo and Wau on Wednesdays. • DC3 operating Moresby-Lae sector.

Thursdays (Skymaster) Depart: Arrive: Sydney, 8 pm Brisbane, 10.45 pm Brisbane, 11.45 pm Townsville, 3.30 am (Friday) Townsville, 4.15 am Cairns, 5.25 am Cairns, 6.25 am Port Moresby. 9.15 am

;. Moresby, 10.35 am Lae, 11.55 am

Southwards

■uesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. (Skymaster)* Depart; Arrive: 8.40 am Moresby, 10.00 am isby, 11.00 am Brisbane, 5.35 pm >ane, 7.00 pm Sydney, 9.00 pm )C3 operating Lae-Moresby sector.

Sundays.

Depart: Arrive: 5.45 am Moresby, 7.05 am sby, 8.30 am Cairns, 11.30 am is, 1.20 pm Townsville, 2.30 pm isville, 3.15 pm Brisbane, 7.00 pm lane, 8.00 pm Sydney, 10.45 pm meeting service by DCS from Wau es Lae 12.35 pm Saturday. €3 operating Lae-Moresby sector.

3. N. Guinea Internal

Services

Operated by Qantas -HOLLANDIA (Dutch New Guinea)

(Dcs)

nate Wednesdays (June 1, etc.), rts Lae 10.30 am, calls at Madang d Wewak, and arrives at Hollandia 5 pm. Every alternate Thursday une 2, etc.), depart Hollandia at am, and, with calls at Wewak and idang, arrives Lae at 2.40 pm.

Lae-Manus (Dcs)

ry Wednesday.

Lae, 10.45 am: Pinschhafen, Rabaul, ivieng, arr. Manus 5.45 pm. ns Saturdays (dep. 8 am), via ,vieng, Rabaul and Pinschhafen; arr. e, 2.55 pm.

MORESBY-DARU (Catalina) ule Is., Kerema, Kikori, L. Kutubu.— ery alternate Friday returning same y (June 3, etc.).

Port Moresby-Rabaul

(Catalina) Fue. (May 31, etc.) Port Moresby narai-Esa’ala-Losuia-Moewe Harb lasea-Jacquinot Bay-Rabaul. Return via same ports (except Losuia and i’ala optional) alt. Thu. (June 2, .).

'Jew Britain-Bougainville

(Catalina) fed. —Rabaul - -Buka - Kieta - Buln me 1, etc.).

Ved. (same day) Buin-Kieta-Buka baul.

.Ae-Madang-Wewak-Manus

Kavieng-Rabaul Service

(Dcs)

Thur. Dep. Lae 6.30 am, Madang . 7.35 am Wewak, Manus Is., vleng, Rabaul arr. 3.40 pm. only Dep. Rabaul 8.00 am direct dang. arr. 10.50 am, Wewak. dang, Lae arr. 4.35 pm.

Central Highlands

(Dcs)

lays—Lae (8.30 am) to Wabamunda, ling at any of: Nadzab, Kainantu, roka, Nondugl, Banz, Mlnj, Mt. ?en, Baiyer R., Wabag, Wabamunda. urn to Lae arriving 6 pm.

Lower Highlands

(Beaver) any of: Nadzab, Goroka, Arena, inantu. Return to Lae, arrival de iding on stops made, s.—Lae (7.30 am) to Gusap, calling

Lae-Bulolo-Wau (Dcs)

Lae.—Mon. 7.30 am, Tues. 2 pm, . 10.30 am.

Wau. —Mon. 9 am, Tues. 3.30 pm,

Wed. 1 pm. Bulolo is omitted on these flights which take 35 minutes, Wau-Lae.

Madang-Goroka (Dcs)

Fridays.—Depart Madang 8.25 am, arrive Goroka 9.00 am, returning same day; depart Goroka 9.30 am, arrive Madang 10.5 am.

New Guinea-New Britain

(Dcs)

Fridays—Depart Lae 12.55 pm, Pinschhafen 1.45 pm, arrive Rabaul 3.55 pm.

Saturdays—Depart Rabaul 10 am, Madang 1.25 pm, arrive Lae 2.30 pm.

Services By Mandated Airlines

With headquarters at Lae, this company runs regular services for passengers, freight and mails to all New Guinea settlements.

Scheduled Flights with DCS Aircraft Mon.: Depart Lae at 7.30 am for Goroka, Madang, Wewak, Madang, Rabaul remaining overnight.

Tues.; Depart Rabaul at 6.30 am for Madang, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae.

Depart Lae 7.30 am for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka. Lae.

Thurs.: Depart Lae at 7.30 am for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae.

Frl.; Depart Lae at 7 am for Madang, Wewak, Momote, Kavieng, Rabaul remaining overnight.

Sat.: Depart Rabaul at 7 am for Kavieng Momote, Wewak, Madang, Goroka. Lae.

4. Aust.-Dutch N. Guinea

By KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

A weekly service with Super-Cons, between Sydney and Amsterdam with a call at Biak, DNG, and Manila, Philippines.

DC3 aircraft link Biak with Hollandla, Sorong, Merauke and Tanah Merah.

5. N. Guinea-Solomons

By Qantas with DCS (Three flights every four weeks)

Monday (June 2, 20, 27), Lae (dep. 6 am) Pinschhafen Rabam Buka Vellalavella Yandina Honiara, BSI (arriving 5.28 pm).

Tuesday (June 3, 21, 28) Honiara (dep. 7 am) Yandina —Vellalavella Buka Rabaul Pinschhafen Lae (arriving 3.50 pm).

6. Indo-China-Brisbane-

N. Caledonia

By Air France, Monthly.

Constellation aircraft depart Saigon May 2 for Darwin - Brisbane - Noumea and return. Depart Noumea, May 5.

Australian agents: Messageries Maritimes.

7. Sydney-Lord Howe Is.

By Ansett Airways Pty., Ltd., “Flying-Boat Division”

Twice weekly services, operating mainly on Tuesday and Saturday, return same day.

8. Sydney-Norfolk Is.

By Qantas, with Skymasters Alternate Thursdays (June 2, etc.) returning same day.

9. Sydney-New Hebrides

By Qantas with Sandringham Flying Boats—Weekly

Depart: Arrive: Syd., Wed. 8.30 pm Brisbane, 11.50 pm Brls., Thu. 1.20 am Noumea, 8.00 am Noumea, 9.30 am Vila, 12.05 pm Vila, 1.20 pm Santo, 2.35 pm (Night stop) Santo, Fri. 6.00 am Vila, 7.15 am Vila, 7.45 am Noumea. 10.25 am* Noumea, 12.15 pmf Sydney, 7.55 pm • Every second service night stops at

Noumea to allow connection with N Suva service—see below. Table ' t Alternate Fridays (June 10 alternate Saturdays (June 4 etc" departs Noumea 2 pm, arriving’ 9.40 pm.

10. Sydney-Noumea-Su

By Qantas with Sandringhaa

Flying Boats—Fortnightly

Depart: Arrive: Noumea, 11.25 am Suva, 5c A l }- FrL * (Night Sli Suva, 8.00 am Alt. Noumea 12 1 Sat.f : Alt. Fri. (June 3, etc.), tAI (June 4, etc.). (Service allows connection at N with Sydney-New Hebrides Servii above.)

11. Auckland-Norfoik

By NZ National Airways, with 1 (Every Sunday) May 29, one flight; June 5, two

12. Auckland-Sydney

Tasman Empire Airways, wit) DC6 aircraft.

Mon., Thur., Fri.: Dep. Auckland 9. arr. Sydney 1.00 pm.

Wed., Sun.: Dept. Auckland 11 I arr Sydney 3.00 pm.

Tue., Sat.: Dep. Sydney IO.Ot arr. Auckland 5.15 pm.

Mon., Thur.. Fri.; Dep. Sydney 3.i arr. Auckland 10.15 pm.

13. Christchurch-Sydn

Tasman Empire Airways, witi DC6 aircraft, Mon., Fri.: Dep. Christchurch 5.0] arr. Sydney 8.40 pm.

Mon., Thurs.: Dep. Sydney 8.00 an Christchurch 3.10 pm.

14. Christchurch-Melboi

Tasman Empire Airways, witi; DC6 aircraft.

Thurs.: Dep. Christchurch 5.00 pir Melbourne 9.30 pm.

Fri.: Dep. Melbourne 7.00 am. arr. i church 3.00 pm.

15. New Zealand-Fij

Tasman Empire Airways, witi; DC6 aircraft.

Tue., Sat.: Dep. Auckland 1.15 am Nandi 6.30 pm.

Wed., Sun.: Dep. Nandi 11.00 am Auckland 4.25 pm.

16. Fiji-Tahiti

Tasman Empire Airways, witi Solent aircraft.

Service normally fortnightly, with j flights during Winter tourist seaa required.

Departs Suva Friday 9 am, crosses? line, arrives Satapuala (W. S Thur. 2 pm, departs Fri. 2 am, t Aitutaki 7.30 am, departs 9.3( arrives Papeete 2 pm. Departs K Sun. 7.30 am, arrives Aitutaki I departs 1 pin, arrives Satapuahl pm. departs Mon 7 am, crosses? line, arrives Suva Tues., 9.55 an Leaves Suva May 31, etc., Papeete 3, etc. Overflying Satapuala wit) arranged time-table until late Jum

17. Fiji-Tonga

Tasman Empire Airways, with Solent aircraft.

Dep. Suva 6.30 am. Arr. Nukualofa

n Dep. Nukualofa 9.50 am. Arr. iv a 4.55 pm. xt flights: June 16. August 11.

18. Micronesia

rlllan services, based on Guam, using 2ied amphibious Grumman Albatrosses, ■egularly to Koror (Palau), Yap (West lines), Truk (Central Carolines), pe (E. Carolines), Majuro (Marshals) Saipan (Marianas). Details from B-Ocean Airlines, Guam, via Honolulu.

). Fiji Internal Airways

-Nadi-Suva: Two flights dally except on., Wed. -Nadi: Tues,, Sun. (additional to the ove return flight). ■Suva; Mon.. Wed. -Nadi-Labasa-Suva: Fri. -Labasa-Suva; Daily except Sun. •Labasa-Nadi-Suva: Sat. s - Labasa - Savusavu - Taveuni iva: Mon., Wed. ■Savusavu-Suva: Mon., Wed., Fri. - Taveuni - Savusavu - Labasa - ,va: Tues., Thur.

I. French Oceania Inter-

Island Service

Regie Aerienne Interinsulalre (Catalina) weekly service to the Leeward oup. esday; Papeete-Raiatea-Bora Bora iatea-Papeete. 7 : Papeete-Huahine-Raiatea-Papeete. king agents in Papeete: Messageries iritimes.

tf Miss Nancy Hunt, of Suva, left in the liner Southern Cross , on April 28, for the United Kingdom, where she will marry Major E. J.

Donaldson, of Castle Douglas, Galloway. Miss Hunt, who is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.

J. L. Hunt, early settlers on the Rewa, has been in the Fiji Government service for the last 14 years.

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t Messageries Maritimes vessels which have formerly come to Noumea from France via Indo China, will cease to call at the latter country in future. They will make their outward voyage via Suez and Australian ports, and their homeward voyage via Cape of Good Hope. The service via Panama will, of course, be unaffected.