Pinging Time-Tables
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lings are approximate and may Y by as much as two weeks.
ney-Papua-N. Guinea
ontoro sails from Melbourne for Brisbane. Port Moresby. Samarai, Kavieng. Madang. Lae, Port [(optional). Next Sydney sailing [alekula sails from Sydney for Port Moresby, Samarai, Rabaul.
Mexishafen, Madang, Lae, Sydney.
Iney sailing Sept. 8. ilaita sails from Sydney for Bris ort Moresby. Samarai, Rabaul, [ Lombrum. Lorengau, Madang, »arai, Sydney. Next Sydney sail 25, Oct. 6. ulolo, modern liner, sails about i weeks: Sydney, Brisbane, Port Samarai. Lae, Madang, Lom ibaul. Next Sydney sailings Aug. 23. from Burns, Philp and Co., Ltd.. . Street. Sydney. ik Hoi: Leaves Sydney for Bris »ort Moresby, Samarai. Next ailing Sept 18. lochow: Leaves Sydney for Brls 'ort Moresby. Honiara (BSIP), Lae, Port Moresby. Next Sydney ept. 25.
Jhansi: Leaves Melbourne for Brisbane, Port Moresby, Samarai.
Jang. Kavieng, Rabaul. Next sail . 4.
Inkiang: On charter to British ;e Commissioners on recruiting trip •t and Ellice Is.. Nauru and Ocean 1 return to NG service approx.
IV, I from New Guinea Australia Line and Yuill Pty., Ltd., agents), 6 3t., Sydney.
Iney-Netherlands N.G.
weeks service by MV’s Sigli, Silin libigo and Sinabang carrying pas and cargo from East Australian Hollandia, Biak and Sorong. NNG ill at Manokwari alternate trips), iorneo, Bangkok, Singapore, thence a direct. Next Sydney sailings: g, 17, Sinabang Sept. 4, Silindoeng I, Sibigo, Oct. 14. s from Royal Interocean Lines. 255 St.. Sydney.
ast-Sth. West. & Central
Pacific
Jhina Navigation Co., Ltd., vessels Ing, Chefoo and Chekiang com in July a monthly service from 0 Hongkong and thence southwards Papua-New Guinea ports, BSI, ebrides, New Caledonia and Fiji, 1 extension to Tonga if cargo is e; return to Japan direct.
Jking: Departed Japan July 3. expected to begin northbound ex-Nukualofa Aug. 31. o: Dep. Japan Aug. 2, thence ng, Tarakan for Rabaul Aug. 19, ( Aug. 23, Lae Aug. 26, Pt. Moresby , Honiara Sept. 4. Santo Sept. 7.
Noumea Sept 11, Suva/Lautoka Sept. 15, Nukualofa Sept. 27, return direct to Japan arriving Oct. 10.
Chekiang: Dep. Japan Aug. 26, thence Hongkong, Tarakan for Rabaul Sept. 11, Madang Sept. 15, Lae Sept. 18, Samarai Sept. 22, Port Moresby, Sept. 26. Honiara Sept. 29, Santo Oct. 1, Noumea Oct. 5, Suva Oct. 9. returning direct to Japan, arriving approx. Oct. 30.
Details from China Navigation Co., Ltd.
'Swire and Yulll Pty.. Ltd., agents). 6 Bridge St., Sydney.
The Australia-West Pacific Line motor vessels Arcs, Cltos, Delos and Milos main tain regular services between Australian ports and Japan. Northbound vessels call at Manila, Hongkong and Japan; south bound vessels call at any or all of the following: Hongkong, Manila, Sandakan.
Madang. Lae. Rabaul. Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, with quarterly
calls at Gizo (opt.), Honiara and Vanl koro. in BSIP; and at Santo and Vila New Hebrides.
Milos: Departs Sydney northbound, Sept. 16.
Citos; Currently southbound, Lae Aug 14, Brisbane Aug. 20, Sydney Aug. 23, northbound, ex-Sydney, Sept. 7, Brisbane Sept. 10, thence direct to Japan.
Delos: Arrive Madang from Japan, etc., Sept. 20, Lae Sept. 22, Rabaul Sept. 26.
Honiara Sept. 29, Vanikoro Oct. 2, Santo Oct. 5. Vila Oct. 7, Brisbane Oct. 11, Sydney Oct 15.
Arcs: Nth. Borneo, dep. Sept. 30, will omit Islands ports on this trip; arr. Bris bane Oct. 10. Sydney Oct. 14.
Details from Wilh. Wilhelmsen Agency Pty., Ltd., 30 Pitt St., Sydney, or Islands agents (R. Tebb, Lae; Town Transport, Rabaul: A. Strachan, Madang; BSIP Trad ing Corp., Honiara: D. J. Gubbay and Co., Santo; Wm. Breckwoldt and Co., Vila).
Australia-NZ-Fiji-Canada-USA
Sailings of Orient and P. & O. Line Passenger Ships 1959-60
iland-Fiji-Tonga-Samoa
fua maintains a service from to Suva, Nukualofa, Vavau, o Pago, Apia, Suva and return nd. Next sailing from Auckland: vey), Sept. 8, Oct. 6. ,tua maintains a service from to Lautoka, Suva, Apia, Nuku ttleton, Wellington, and return id. Next sailings from Auckland: Sept. 25. from all offices of Union Steam of NZ.
tey-New Hebrides-BSl
lougainville, Etc.
igi, 10 passengers, makes a round :olk Is., Vila. Santo, Honiara ports, Bougainville ports, leaving )out once every six weeks. Next tiling Sept. 10. from Burns, Philp and Co., 7 reet, Sydney.
>y-N. Caledonia-Tahiti
of Messageries Maritimes Line. :om Marseilles, via West Indies ma, call about every six weeks e, Vila (New Hebrides). Noumea ey, and return by same route, it on this run are the motor ihltlen and Caledonien and a vessel, Melanesien. Next Sydney Melanesian Aug. 16, Caledonien Tahitien Nov. 10. iynesie (Messageries Maritimes) about monthly passenger sail ireen Sydney and Noumea and Hebrides. Next Sydney sailings: Sept. 18. from Sydney agents: Messageries i, 36 Grosvenor Street, Sydney.
;y-S. Africa-UK-Pacific
Ports-Sydney
Savill’s one-class all-passenger them Cross makes four round voyages per year, two west tien two east-bound, calling at Papeete every trip. Next voyage thampton is Sept. 10, via South or Sydney, arr. Oct. 16. Dep. )ct. 18, bound Southampton via n (Oct. 21-23), Suva (Oct. 27), Oct. 31-Nov. 1) and Panama, from agents: Shaw Savill and 0., Ltd., 8a Castlereagh Street,
Sydney; Burns Phllp (SS) Co., Ltd., Suva, Fiji; Etablissements Donald Tahiti.
Papeete, Tahiti.
N. Zealand-Cook Is.
The passenger vessel Maui Pomara maintains a regular service between Auckland and the Cook Islands.
Details on application to NZ Govern ment Department of Island Territories, Wellington, or to any office of the Union SS Co. of NZ, Ltd.
N. America-Tahiti-Central
Pacific-NG
Pacific Islands Transport Line’s vessels Thorslsle and Thorshall maintain a regular service from Pacific Coast North American ports, with sailings over 35-40 days. Some ports depend on cargoes offering.
Thorsisle: Dep. New Westminster Aug. 26, Seattle Aug. 28, San Francisco Sept. 2, Los Angeles Sept. 5, Papeete Sept. 17, Pago Pago Sept. 22. Apia Sept. 25, Suva Sept. 29. Noumea Oct. 2, Townsville Oct. 9, Pago Pago Oct. 19. Los Angeles Nov. 3, San Francisco Nov. 7.
Thorshall: Dep. New Westminster Sept.
Himalaya
Orsova
Orsova
Orcades
Arcadia
depart Aug. 26 Oct. 4 Oct. 27t Dec. 11 ro arr/dep Aug. 29 From Oct. 7 — Dec. 14 arr/dep Sept. 1 Oct. 10 — Dec. 17 jU arr/dep Sept. 6 UK via Oct. 15
Nov. 19
Dec. 22 rER arr/dep Sept. 11-12 Oct. 20-21 Nov. 24-25 Dec. 27-28
Incisco
arr/dep Sept. 14-15 Panama! Oct. 23-24 Nov. 27-28 Dec. 30-31
■Eles
arr/dep Sept. 16 Oct. 25 Nov. 29 Jan. 1 arr/dep Sept. 21 Sept. 17 Oct. 30 Dec. 4 Jan. 6 arr/dep Then Nth.
Sept. 24 Nov. 6 Dec. 11 Jan. 13 ro arr/dep Pacific* Sept. 27 Nov. 9 Dec. 14 Jan. 16 arrive Oct. 17 Sept. 30 Nov. 12 Dec. 17 Jan. 19 Honolulu thence Japan. Hongkong, Manila, arr. Sydney approx.
Oct. 17. All shown are tentative as Himalaya had to go into dock in Sydney to repair ;e sustained recently in Suez Canal.
UK (London) thence Le Havre, , Lisbon, ' Trinidad, Colon. Panama, Los Angeles. irancisco, Vancouver (Sept. 11)
29, Seattle Oct. 1, San Francis Los Angeles Oct. 9, Papeete Oc: Pago Oct 27, Apia Oct. 29, Sui Noumea Nov. 5, Lae Nov. 10, Nov. 19, Los Angeles Dec. 4.
Details from General Steamu poratlon Ltd., 432 California Francisco, USA, and Island Age
US-Tahiti-Pago Page
Australia
Matson-Oceanic Line of San operates a regular five-weeks cargo service from Los Angeless Ventura, Alameda, Sierra and Southern terminal ports vary wi offering. Vessels call at Pape Pago and Suva, depending on Next Sydney sailings: Sierra, Sonoma Sept. 30 (approx.), Ver 2.
American Pioneer Line has e: (Pioneer Gem, Isle, Glen, Reef, C Tide, Gulf) on Australia - Pai Atlantic Coast service with Papeete on southbound voyage, approx, every 3 weeks.
Sydney-Fiji-Vancou\
Pacific Shipowners, Ltd., of S sldiary of W. R. Carpenter operate a service three times ye the 10,000 ton, 98-passenger vessel along the above route. Accon Is entirely First Class, two-ber) with calls at Suva, Lautoka and Next sailing from Sydney first (approx.).
Details from American Trai Shipping Co. Pty., Ltd., 19 B Sydney.
Sydney-(or NZ)-Nor
America
Cargo vessels Waihemo, Wa: Waitomo, owned and operated!
Union Steam Ship Co. of NZ, Lt tain a monthly service across tfc from Sydney to Vancouver and U via Suva, Lautoka, Nukualofa i as cargoes offer. Occasional calls at Fanning Island. They hav passenger accommodation. Las: sailing: Waitomo July 18. Nex: sailings: Kauri Aug. 11 (approx ), second week Sept, (approx.).
The Waitemata, from N 7 port 3-4 trips yearly to Vancouver 0 tonga and Papeete).
North America-Tahiti-
Sydney-Fiji-Samoa-Ha
Matson Line’s Mariposa and make round passenger trips fro)' North Coast American ports Zealand and Australia, via PacifiE ports.
Monterey: Dep. San Francisco Los Angeles Aug. 27, Papeete £ Auckland Sept. 12, Sydney Sep Auckland Sept. 22, Suva Sept.
Pago Sept. 26. Honolulu Oct.
Francisco Oct. 7.
Mariposa: Dept. Sydney Aug. 2 land Aug. 31-Sept. 1, Suva Sept.
Pago Sept. 5, Honolulu Sept. 10 Francisco Sept. 16-23, Los Angeless Papeete Oct. 2-4, Auckland Oct. 10 Oct. 13.
from Matson Lines, Berger Elizabeth Street, Sydney.
Iney-Tahiti-Europe
an Sitmar Line (Panama flag) •1 Fairsea, a passenger liner of s, fully air-conditioned, will Sydney for Europe, via Auck ete and Panama at irregular providing a new, moderately connection in the eastbound nly with Tahiti. Also on the Line’s Castel Felice, rom Navcot Aust. Pty., Ltd., t St., Sydney.
I Kingdom-Australia-
Port Moresby
ral Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd., ed its regular quarterly UK ervice to Port Moresby, ils sail from Liverpool via Suez Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns, by.
Due Port Moresby Aug. 27 Due Port Moresby Oct. 29 gents: Blrt and Co. Pty., Ltd., t. Port Moresby agents; Burns Guinea), Ltd.
Fiji Shipping Service
?a Shipping Agency, as agents mga Copra Board, operates a onthly cargo and passenger ween Nukualofa and Suva with 500 tons gross. Turn-round in rally two days, and the Agents V. R. Carpenter and Co. (Fiji),



