Sipping Time-Tables

1 sailings are approximate and may vary by as much as two weeks.

Sydney-Papua-N. Guinea

V Malaita sails from Sydney for aul, Kavieng, Lombrum, Lorengau, yak, Alexishafen, Madang, Lae, Sydney, t Sydney saling approximately Aug. 3.

V Malekula sails from Sydney for Pt. esby, Rabaul, Kavieng, Manus, Wewak, dshafen, Madang, Lae, Samarai, ney, Melbourne, Sydney. Next Sydney ing approximately July 27.

V Bulolo, modern liner, sails about ■y six weeks: Sydney, Brisbane, esby, Samarai, Lae, Madang, Manus, aul, Samarai, Moresby, Brisbane, ney. Next Sydney sailing Aug. 22.

V Muliama, 8 passengers, leaves ney for P.-N.G. approx, monthly, ports ring with cargoes. Next sailing; Aug. ir Pt. Moresby and Samarai. 3 Mangola, cargo only, sails from ney for Brisbane, Cairns, Pt. Moresby, tarai, Rabaul, Madang, Lae, Pt. esby, Brisbane, Sydney. Next sailing: . 14. etails from Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd., ridge Street, Sydney.

V Sinkiang; Departs Melbourne Aug. nd Sydney Aug. 10 for Pt. Moresby, tarai, Lae, Madang, Rabaul and then ct to Sydney.

V Shansi: Departs Sydney July 17 for ibane, Pt. Moresby, Samarai, Sydney.

V Soochow; Departs Sydney Aug. 18 Brisbane, Rabaul, Kavieng, Madang, Sydney. etails from Swire and Yuill Pty. Ltd., ridge St., Sydney.

Far East-S.W. Pacific-

Australia

(Calling S.W. Pacific ports on south-bound journeys only,) SS Funing: Departs Japan Aug. 7 for Hongkong Aug. 12-15, Rabaul Aug. 25, Madang Aug. 28, Lae Aug. 30, Ft. Moresby Sept. 4, then Sydney Sept. 13 (approx.) and return direct to Japan.

SS Fengning: Departs Japan Aug. 31 for Hongkong Sept. 5-8, Kavieng Sept. 18, Rabaul Sept. 20, Madang Sept. 24, Lae Sept. 26, Ft. Moresby Oct. 1, then Sydney Oct. 10, and return direct to Japan.

Details from New Guinea Australia Line (Swire and Yuill Pty. Ltd., agents), 6 Bridge St., Sydney.

The Australia-West Pacific Line motor vessels Arcs, Citos, Delos, and Milos main tain a three-weekly service between Japan and Australia calling at New Guinea ports and Honiara and Vanikoro, BSIP, southbound.

Details from Wilh. Wilhelmsen Agency Pty., Ltd., 63 Pitt St., Sydney, or Islands agents (R. Tebb, Lae; Town Transport,

Rabaul; A. Strachan, Madang; BSIP Trad ing Corp., Honiara).

Sydney-Dutch N.G.

Three weeks service by MV’s Sigll, Silin deong, Sibigo, Sinabang (regular) and Van Cloon (irregular) carry passengers and cargo from E. Australian ports to Hol landia and Sorong. DNG (with Biak and/or Manokwari if inducement), thence Borneo, Bangkok, Singapore, thence Aus tralia direct. Next sailings; Silindoeng July 25, Sibigo Aug. 8, Van Cloon Aug. 21.

Details from Royal Interocean Lines. 255 George St., Sydney.

N. Zealand-Fiji-Tonga-Samoa

MV Tofua maintains a service from Auckland to Lautoka, Suva, Nukualofa, Vavau, Niue, Pago Pago, Apia, Suva and return to Auckland. Next sailing from Auckland: Aug. 13 (on her return to Auckland on Sept. 3, she will undergo survey).

MV Matua maintains a service from Auckland to Lautoka, Suva, Nukualofa, Apia, Suva, Lyttelton, Wellington, and return to Auckland. On her return to Wellington, from her present voyage, on

July 25, she will be withdrawn temporarily from the service. Next sailing from Auck land: Sept. 3.

Details from all offices of Union Steam Ship Co. of NZ.

N. Zealand-Cook Is.

The passenger vessel Maui Pomare maintains a regular service between Auckland and the Cook Islands (Raro tonga, Aitutaki and Mangaia).

Full details on application to NZ

Government Department of Island Terri tories in Wellington, or to any office of the Union SS Co., of NZ Ltd.

Sydney-New Hebrides-BSI-

Rabaul, Etc.

MV Tulagi, 10 passengers, leaves Sydney for Norfolk, Vila. Luganville, Honiara, Tenant, Yandina, Gizo, Bougainville ports, Rabaul, Sydney. Next Sydney sailing Aug. 9.

Details from Burns, Philp & Co., Bridge Street, Sydney.

Sydney-N. Caledonia-Tahit

Vessels of Messageries Maritimes Li coming from Marseilles, via West Inc and Panama, call about every six we at Papeete, Vila (New Hebrides), Nour and Sydney, and return by same roi At present on this run are the mot ships, Tahitien, Caledonien and Res gent. Next sailings from Sydney: I surgent, Aug. 12; Caledonien, Sept. 22.

MV Polynesie (Messageries Maritim maintains about monthly passenger si ings between Sydney and Noumea s the New Hebrides. Next Sydney sailii July 27.

SS Neo Hebridais 11, 1,266 tons, ma tains an irregular cargo service betw Sydney and Noumea, and four chai trips per annum to Wallis Is., via Su Owners: Soc. Miniere et Maritime Hag Noumea. Sydney agents: H. C. Slei Ltd., 115 York Street.

Sydney-S. Africa-UK-Pacifi

Ports-Sydney

Shaw Savill’s new one-class all-passen liner Southern Cross makes four rou. the-world voyages per year, two wt bound, then two east-bound, calling Suva and Papeete every trip. Next voya Depart Southampton Sept. 3, an Sydney (via Sth. Africa) Oct. 19, c Sydney Oct. 21, Suva Oct. 30, Pape Nov. 3-4, arr. Southampton, via Pana: Nov. 28.

N. America-Fiji-Hebrides, e

Pacific Islands Transport Line’s vesi Thorsisle and Thorshall maintain regular service from Pacific Coast Nc American ports, with sailings over 3J days. Some ports depend on carg offering. Thorsisle: Due t© sail from V

er Aug. 9, San Francisco Aug. 18-24, Angeles Aug. 26-27, Papeete Sept. 7-8, i) Sept. 13-14, Apia Sept. 15-16. Suva . 19-21, Lautoka Sept. 22-23, Nukua- Sept. 25-27, Noumea Sept. 30-Oct. 1, Oct. 5-6, San Francisco Oct. 24. rshall, now in the Pacific (Suva July 5, Lautoka July 26-28, Noumea July ,ug. 1, Rabaul Aug. 21-22, Honiara . 24-25), will sail from Vancouver on next voyage Sept 21.

Jtails from General Steamships Cor ition Ltd., 432 California St., San icisco, USA, and Island Agents.

Sydney-North America, Via

Pacific Ports

ie four cargo vessels, Waihemo,

Wairuna, Waikawa, and Waitomo, owned and operated by the Union Steam Ship Co. of NZ Ltd., maintain a monthly service across the Pacific, from Sydney to Vancouver and USA ports, via Suva, Lautoka, Nukualofa, and Apia, as cargoes offer. Occasional calls are made at Fan ning Island. They have limited passenger accommodation. Next sailing: Waikawa early September.

U.S.-Papeete-Pago Pago-N.Z.-

Australia

Matson-Oceanic Line of San Francisco operates a regular five-weeks passenger cargo service from Los Angeles with the Ventura, Alameda, Sierra and Sonoma.

Southern terminal ports vary with cargoes

offering. Vessels call at Papeete, Pago Pago, and Suva, depending on cargoes.

Sydney-Fiji-Vancouver

Pacific Shipowners, Ltd., of Suva (sub sidiary of W. R. Carpenter & Co.) operate a service three times yearly with the 10,000 ton, 98-passenger vessel Lakemba along the above route. Accommodation is entirely First Class, two-berth cabins.

Next sailing from Sydney, first week in October, with calls at Suva and Lautoka.

Details from American Trading & Ship ping Co. P'ty., Ltd.. 19 Bridge St., Sydney.

Honolulu-Papeete

The 242-ton auxiliary schooner Te Vega, American-owned, operates a luxury pas senger service to a regular schedule, with calls at Marquesas and Line Islands as required. Details from Darr Lines, c/o Theo. H. Davies & Co., Honolulu, or Etablissements Donald, Papeete.