Shipping Time-Tables

ailings are approximate and may ry by as much as two weeks.

dney-Papua-N. Guinea

Malaita sails from Sydney for , Kavieng, Lombrum, Lorengau, , Alexishafen, Madang, Lae, Sydney, ydney sailing approx. Sept. 26. dalekula sails from Sydney for Pt. 7, Rabaul, Kavieng, Manus, Wewak, afen, Madang, Lae, Samarai, Melbourne, Sydney. Next Sydney approx. Nov. 3.

Bulolo, modern liner, sails about six weeks: Sydney, Brisbane, 7, Samarai, Lae, Madang, Manus, Samarai, Moresby, Brisbane, Next Sydney sailing Oct. 3. dangola, cargo only, sails from for Brisbane, Cairns, Pt. Moresby, i, Rabaul, Madang, Lae, Pt. r, Brisbane, Sydney. Next sailing: Is from Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd., :e Street, Sydney. linkiang; Departed Sydney Sept. 17 and Rabaul; she then will go on tral Pacific Islands on a charter ig trip. Returns to P-NG service November. lansi: Departed Sydney Sept. 18 for b, Pt. Moresby, Samarai, Sydney, toochow: Departs Sydney Sept. 25 sbane, Rabaul, Kavieng, Madang, dney. s from Swire and Yuill Pty. Ltd., e St., Sydney.

Sydney-Dutch N.G.

weeks service by MV’s Sigll, Silin libigo, 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 Sinabang Sep. 25 Silindeong, Oct. 5.

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

Far East-S.W. Pacific-

Australia

(Calling S.W. Pacific ports on sooth-bound journeys only.) SS Tuning: Departs Sydney Sept 29 for Japan, due Oct. 19. Leaves Japan Oct. 31, due Sydney approx. Dec. 9.

SS Fengning; Due Kavieng Sept 26 Rabaul Sept. 28, Madang Oct. 3, Lae Oct’ 5, Moresby Oct. 11. Sydney Oct. 20.

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

The Australia-West Pacific Line motor vessels Aros, Citos, Delos and Milos main

*ai" re eular services between Australian ports and Japan. Northbound vessels call at Manila, Hongkong and Japan; south- S d t V6SS n S u Call at Hon ekong, Manila, Sa s d^ a Rabaul . L ae, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, with bi-monthly calls at Honiara and Vanikoro Milos leaves Sydney Sept. 22. southbound leaves Lae Nov. 12, Rabaul Nov. 15 Honiara Nov. 19, Vanikoro Nov. 23; Aros’ southbound, leaves Rabaul Oct. 17, Lae Oct. 20; Citos, southbound, leaves Rabaul Nov. 2, Lae Nov. 5.

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).

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, Oct. 1.

MV Matua maintains a service from Auckland to Lautoka, Suva, Nukualofa, Apia. Suva, Lyttelton, Wellington, and

Australia - New Zealand - Canada - USA Sailings of Orient Line Passenger Ships, 1956-57.

SYDNEY depart °ff Y 0 2 f,° a^ arrvf LAND arr £* ep 8 Oct. 14 Dec. 28 Jan!

SUVA arr/dep 11 Oct. 17 Dec 31 Jan HONOLULU arr/dep 16 Oct. 22 Dec! 5 Feb VANCOUVER arrive 22 Oct. 28 Dec! 11 Feto depart 23 Oct. 29 Dec. 12 Feb SAN FRANCISCO arr 25 Oct. 31 Dec. 14 Feb depart 26 Oct. 1 Jan.. ’57 15 Feb HONOLULU arr/dep 30 Oct. 5 Jan. 19 Feb’

SUVA arr/dep 6 Nov. 12 Jan. 26 Feb!

AUCKLAND arr/dep 9 Nov. 15 Jan. 1 Mar.

SYDNEY arrive 12 Nov. 18 Jan. 4 Mar!

return to Auckland. Next sailing from Auckland; Oct. 5.

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, Tenaru, Yandina, Gizo, Bougainville ports,

Rabaul, Sydney. Next Sydney sas October 4.

MV Muliama, 8 passengers, I Sydney for British Solomon Islands approximately monthly, ports vas with cargoes. Next sailing from October 12.

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

Sydney-N. Caledonia-Tab

Vessels of Messageries Maritimes coming from Marseilles, via West I and Panama, call about every six at Papeete, Vila (New Hebrides), No and Sydney, and return by same At present on this run are ; the nr ships, Tahitien, Caledonien and E gent.. Next sailing from Sydney: CaledJ Sept. 25.

MV Polynesia (Messageries Maritt maintains about monthly passenger 1 ; ings between Sydney and Noumea* the New Hebrides. Next Sydney ss Oct. 5.

Details from Sydney agents: Messa* Maritimes, 36 Grosvenor Street, Syo

Sydney-S. Africa-UK-Paci

Ports-Sydney

Shaw Savill’s new one-class all-pass; liner Southern Cross makes four n the-world voyages per year, two bound, then two east-bound, calliu Suva and Papeete every trip. Next v« Arrive Sydney (via Sth. Africa) Oo dep. Sydney Oct. 21. Suva Oct. 30, Pi' Nov. 3-4, arr. Southampton, via Pas Nov. 28.

N. America-Fiji-Hebrides,

Pacific Islands Transport Line’s t Thorsisle and Thorshall maintat regular service from Pacific Coast American ports, t with sailings over •

Some ports depend on cargoes I. Thorsisle: Now in Pacific, due at Sept. 24-25, Suva Sept. 28-Oct. 1, a Oct. 2-3, Nukualofa Oct. 5-8, a Oct. 12-13, Lae Oct. 18-19, San ico (inbound) Nov. 8. Thorshall: Seattle/Tacoma is due at San ico Oct. 1-5, Los Angeles Oct. ipeete Oct. 19-21, Pago Pago Oct.

Apia Oct. 27-28, Suva Oct. 31- Lautoka Nov. 3-5, Nukualofa Nov. umea Nov. 13-14, Lae approx. Nov.

San Francisco (inbound) Dec. 8.

Is from General Steamships Cor n Ltd., 432 California St., San co, USA, and Island Agents.

Oney-North America, Via

Pacific Ports

four cargo vessels, Waihemo, a, Waikawa, and Waitomo, owned erated by the Union Steam Ship NZ Ltd., maintain a monthly across the Pacific, from Sydney couver and USA ports, via Suva, „ Nukualofa, and Apia, as cargoes Occasional calls are made at Fan and. They have limited passenger odation. Next sailings: Waihemo, ober; Waitomo, early Nov.

.-Papeete-Pago Pago-N.Z.-

Australia

n-Oceanic Line of San Francisco a regular five-weeks passenger jrvice from Los Angeles with the , Alameda, Sierra and Sonoma. 1 terminal ports vary with cargoes Vessels call at Papeete, Pago d Suva, depending on cargoes.

Sydney-Fiji-Vancouver

Shipowners, Ltd., of Suva (sub >f W. R. Carpenter & Co.) operate :e 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, October 5’ with calls at Suva and Lautoka.

Details from American Trading & Shln ping Co. Pty., 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