[?]Ays Time-Tables

Is-Pacific Services

Australia (or NZ)-Fiji

lawaii-N. America

and Tourist Class available all Services)

Pan-American Airways

iper 7 Clippers, using Sleeperettes and Berths*) ep. Sydney (4.50 p.m.), Nadi, ulu, Seattle, with connections at ulu for San Francisco or Los es.

Dep. Seattle for Sydney, via md (same route).

DC4 is used on a connecting between Auckland and Nadi (see ).

t With additional services from Sydney for Honolulu on Oct. 27, Nov. 3; and from Honolulu for Sydney on Oct. 24, 31.

By Qantas Empire Airways

(Boeing 707 Jets)

Northwards

Wed. and Sat.; Sydney (4 p.m.), Nadi (Fiji), Honolulu, San Francisco, New York, London.

Fri.; Sydney (4 p.m.). Nadi, Honolulu, San Francisco extending to Vancouver.

Tues.: Sydney (4.p.m.). Nadi, Honolulu.

San Francisco.

Southwards

Mon. and Fri.; London, New York. San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi, Sydney.

Tues.: San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi, Sydney.

Sat.: Vancouver, San Francisco, Hono lulu, Nadi, Sydney. (Note: International Dateline crossed be tween Nadi and Honolulu).

Qantas Super-Constellation aircraft, under charter to TEAL, from Melbourne and Auckland connect at Nadi on Wednes days with Qantas northbound flights, and on Thursdays with southbound flights (see table 17).

TEAL Super DC6 aircraft from Auck land, NZ, connect with the Qantas north bound flights at Nadi on Tuesday and Saturday, and on Sunday and Wednesday at Nadi for the southbound flights.

Qantas Fri. service ex-Sydney connects with BOAC London service at San Fran cisco (dep. Sat.).

BOAC service ex-London Mon. connects at San Francisco Tues. with southbound Qantas service.

By Canadian Pacific Airlines

(With Super DC-6B Aircraft) Every Thurs.: Sydney (dep. 1 p.m.), Auck land, Nadi, Honolulu, Vancouver (then on to Amsterdam).

Every Sat.: Dep. Amsterdam at 11 p.m. for Vancouver (dep 1.30 p.m. Sun.), Honolulu, Nadi, Auckland and Sydney. (Note; Crosses International Dateline en route.)

Sectional Services In

Pacific

2. Sydney-New Guinea

By Qantas Empire Airways

(Super-Constellations)

Northbound

First Class Tues. & Sat. Arr 9.30 p.m. Brisbane, 11.45 p.m.

Wed. & Sun. Arf Brisbane. 12.45 a.m. Pt. Moresby,^ a.m Pt. Moresby-, 7 a.m. Eac, 8.20 a.m.

First & Tourist Class Mon and Fri.t Arr Sydney, 9.30 p.m. Brisbane, 1145 p.m Tues - Arr.

Brisbane, 12.45 a.m. Pt. Moresby. 6 a.m Arr.

Pt. Moresby-, 7 a.m. Eae, 8.20 a.m t New service commencing Novem er

First & Tourist Class Thurs.

Dep. Arr.

Sydney, 8 p.m. Brisbane, 10.15 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 11.15 pm. Townsville, 2.15 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Townsville, 3.15 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 6a m Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby*, 7 a.m. Lae. 8.20 a.m Wed.

Dep. Arr.

Sydney, 9.30 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 4.15 p.m.

Dep.

Pt. Moresby, 5.15 p.m. (for Manila, Hong kong and Tokyo).

Southbound

First & Tourist Fri.

Dep. Arr.

Lae*, 9.10 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 10.30 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby, 11.30 am. T’vllle, 2.10 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Townsville, 3.10 p.m. Brisbane, 6 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 7 p.m. Sydney. 9 p.m.

First Class Wed. & Sun.

Dep. Arr.

Lae*. 9.10 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 10.30 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby. 11.30 a.m. Brisbane. 4.45 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 5.45 p.m. Sydney, 7.45 p.m- First and Tourist Class Tues. and Sat.t Dep Arr.

Lae*, 9.10 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 10.30 a.m.

Dep Arr.

Pt Moresby, 11.30 a.m. Brisbane. 4.45 p.m.

Den. Arr.

Brisbane, 5.45 pm. Sydney, t New service commencing November 7.

Thurs Arr.

From Tokyo, Hong- Pt. Moresby, 8.45 a.m. kong and Manila Den Arr ' pt. Moresby. 10.15 a.m. Sydney, 5 p.m. • Between Lae and Port Moresby pas sengers are carried in DC4 aircraft.

pt moresby-cairns-townsville-

Pt. Moresby

Douglas DC4. Dep. Por <; Moresby Sun. 12 15 n m arr. Cairns 3.05 p.m., dep.

Calrns P 3 50 p.m., arr. Townsville 8 p.m..

Mon. 9.15 a m arr Cairns 10.25 a.m., dep. Cairns 11.15 a.m., arr.

Port Moresby 2.05 p.m.

3. P NG Internal Services

Operated by Qantas LAE-HOLLANDIA (Neth. New Guinea)

(Dcs)

A „, Wad '(Oct.2B.NOV. lI^DCC. (Oct. 29. NOV. 12. 26. Dec. 10,e c), dep. 3.50 p.m.

Port Moresbt-K.Kor.-Ba.Mord

Balmuru Kerema. Yule Is. (Oct. 20.

Nov. 3, 17, Dec. 1).

Port Moresby-Kikori (Dh Otter)

Via Yule Is., Balmuru: Alt. Tues. return ing same day (Oct. 27, Nov. 10, 24, Dec. 8, etc.).

Via Kerema, Baimuru. Kikori. Baimuru: Alt Thurs. (Oct 22. Nov. 5, 19, Dec. 3, etc.), ret. via Baimuru, Kokori, Kerema the following day (Oct. 23, Nov. 6, 20, Dec. 4. etc.).

Port Moresby-Daru (Dcs)

Via Baimuru: Alt. Thurs. returning same day via Balimo (Oct. 22. Nov. 5, 19, Dec. 3, etc.).

Via Kerema, Baimuru: Alt. Wed. (Oct. 28.

Nov. 11, 25, Dec. 9, etc.), returning alt.

Fri. (Oct. 30, Nov. 13. 27. Dec. 11 etc.).

Port Moresby-Samarai (Dh Otter)

Port Moresby, Abau, Samarai each Mon., departing Port Moresby 8.15 a.m., re turning same day Alt. Wed.; Port Moresby, Samarai, depart ing Port Moresby 8.15 a.m., returning same day (Oct. 21. Nov. 4, 18, Dec 2 etc.).

Alt. Sat.: Port Moresby, Samarai, depart ing Port Moresby 8.15 a.m., returning same day (Oct. 17. 31. Nov. 14, 28, etc.).

Alt. Sac.: Port Moresby, Samarai, Esa’ala, departing Port Moresby 8.15 a.m., re turning same day (Oct. 24, Nov. 7, 21.

Dec. 5. etc.).

Lae-Madang-Wewak-Manus

Kavieng-Rabaul Service

(Dcs)

Mon.: Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m., Madang arr. 7.35 a.m. Wewak. Manus, Kavieng Rabaul, arr. 3.45 p.m.

Tues.: Dep. Rabaul 6.30 a.m., Kavieng.

Manus, Wewak, Madang, Lae, arr. 3.55 p.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m., Madang, Awar. Wewak, Manus, Kavieng, Rabaul. arr. 4.05 p.m.

Fri.: Dep. Rabaul 6.30 a.m. Kavieng, Manus, Wewak, Madang, Lae, arr. 3.55 p.m.

Central Highlands (Dcs)

Fri.: Lae (7.45 a.m.) to Balyer River, calling at any of: Goroka, Nondugl, Minj, Mt. Hagen, Baiyer R„ Kainantu.

Arrival back at Lae dependent on stops made.

Lower Highlands

(DH Otter) Fri.: Lae (7.30 a.m.) to Goroka, calling at any of Nadzab, Qusap, Aiyura, Rin tebe, Kainantu, Goroka, Arena. Arrival back at Lae depends on stops made.

Lae-Bulolo-Wau

(DH Otter) Mon.: Dep. Lae 7.30 a.m., arr. Wau 8.10 a.m.

Mon.: Dep. Wau 8.25 a.m., via Bulolo, arr.

Lae 9.25 a.m.

Wed.. Sat.: Dep. Lae 8.30 a.m., arr. Wau 9.10 a.m.

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Wau 9.25 a.m., via Bulolo, arr. Lae 10.25 a.m.

Pt. Moresby-Wau-Bulolo (Dcs)

Wed., Sun.; Dep. Pt. Moresby 7.20 a.m., arr. Bulolo 8.30 a.m.

Wed.. Sun.: Dep. Bulolo 8.50 a.m., arr.

Wau 9.05 a.m., dep. Wau 9.35 a.m., arr. Pt. Moresby 10.40 a.m.

Madang-Goroka-Madang (Dcs)

Mon.. Thurs.: Dep. Madang 10 a.m., via Mt. Hagen and Minj, arr. Goroka 12.30 p.m., dep. Goroka 12.50 p.m., arr.

Madang 1.25 p.m.

Madang-Lae (Dcs)

Sun.: Dep. Madang 7 a.m., arr. Lae 8.05 a.m.

Pt. Moresby-Mt. Hagen-Madang

(Dcs)

Tues. and Fri.; Dep. Pt. Moresby 7.30 a.m., via Goroka. Minj, arr. Mt. Hagen 11.10

a.m.; dep. Mt. Hagen for Madang (either direct or via airfields as re quired) 11.40 a.m.

Madang-Pt. Moresby (Dcs)

Tues. and Fri.: Dep. Madang 7.30 a.m., via Goroka, arr. Port Moresby 10.20 a.m.

New Guinea-New Britain

(Dcs)

Wed., Sun.: Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m., direct to Lae, arr. 8.15 a.m.

Wed., Sun.: Dep. Lae 10.30 a.m., Finsch hafen 11.30 a.m., Rabaul 1.45 p.m.

Tues., Fri.: Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m., Finsch hafen 8.10 a.m., arrive Lae 8.45 a.m.

Tues., Fri.: Dep.. Lae 10.30 a.m., Finsch hafen 11.30 a.m.. Rabaul arr. 1.45 p.m.

Rabaul-Buin-Rabaul (Dcs)

Alt. Thurs.: Dep. Rabaul 9 a.m., arr. Buka 10.20 a.m., dep. Buka 10.50 a.m., arr.

Buin 11.45 a.m., dep. Buin 12.15 p.m.. arr. Buka 1.10 p.m., dep. Buka 1.40 p.m.. arr. Rabaul 3 p.m. (Oct. 29, Nov. 12. 26, Dec. 10, etc.).

Rabaul-Hoskins-Rabaul (Dcs)

Alt. Thurs.: Dep. Rabaul 10 a.m., via Jacquinot Bay. arr. Hoskins 11.05 a.m.. dep. Hoskins 11.30 a.m.. arr. Rabaul 12.35 p.m. (Oct. 22. Nov. 5, 19, Dec. 3, etc.).

Services By Mandated Airlines

(Scheduled flights with DCS Aircraft) Mon.: Depart Lae at 7 a.m. for Goroka.

Madang, Wewak, Madang, Rabaul— remaining overnight. Depart Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae.

Tues.: Depart Rabaul at 7 a.m. for Madang, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae.

Wed.: Depart Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka, Madang. Wewak, Momote, Kavieng, Rabaul. Depart Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae Thurs.: Depart Rabaul 7 a.m. for Kavieng, Momote, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae.

Fri.; Dep. Lae at 7 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, Wewak, Momote, Kavieng.

Rabaul—remaining overnight. Depart Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae.

Sat.: Depart Rabaul at 7 a.m. for Kavieng. Momote, Wewak. Madang.

Goroka, Lae.

LAE-HOLLANDIA (By NNG Airlines) De Kroonduif NV (Netherlands New Guinea Airlines) maintains a fortnightly service between Hollandia. Biak and Lae with Dakota DC3 aircraft. The airline is a private company operated with the assistance of the Dutch Government.

4. Aust.-Netherlands N.G.

By KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Super Constellation Service) A weekly service between Sydney (dep.

Fri. 3.45 p.m.) and Amsterdam with calls at Biak (NNG) and Manila (Philippines).

DCS aircraft link Biak with Hollandia, Lae (see above), Sorong, Merauke, Tenah Merah. Manokwarl, Noemfoer and Ransiki; Beaver to Kokonao; and Twin Pioneer to Seroei.

DC7C aircraft dep. Biak Tues. and Sat. at 2.45 a.m. for Japan, Alaska and Amster dam.

5. N. Guinea-Solomons

By Qantas with DCS Aircraft Every Monday depart Lae 6 a.m.; Rabaul.

Buka, Munda, Yandina, Honiara (BSD, arriving 5 p.m.

Every Tuesday depart Honiara 7 a.m.: Yandina. Munda. Buka, Rabaul. Lae, arriving 3.45 p.m.

6. Paris-Saigon-Brisb

Noumea-NZ-Fiji-Papes

By Transports Aeriens Intercom* DC6B aircraft depart Paris every y Athens, Cairo, Karachi, Saigon, ,i Darwin, Brisbane.

Nadi, Bora Bora. Transfer 1 boat for flight to Papeete. on return flight (calling at i every Sat.

7. Sydney-lord Howe

By Ansett Flying Boat Services i with Sandringham Flying-bd Return flight usually each Tues Saturday.

8. Sydney-Norfolk

By Qantas, with SkymastoJ Alt. Fri. (Oct. 23, Nov. 6. J Dep. Sydney midnight, arr. . a.m. Sat.; dep. NI 5.30 p.m. i for Sydney, arr. 9.30 p.m. iH tends Nl-Auckland-NI. See below).

9. Sydney-Noume©

By Qantas, with Skymaste: Dep. Sydney alt. Wed. 11.45 Noumea 7 a.m. Thurs. Dep..< 8.30 a.m, same day arr. Sydner Service operates from Sydneyy 28, Nov. 11, 25, etc., depart)!

NC the following day in eachri

10. New Caledonia-M

Hebrides

TAI with DCS Aircraft i Mon. and Fri.; Dep. Tontouta I at 7 a.m.. arr. Vila 9.15 a..i Vila 9.45 a.m . arr. Santo dep. 12.30 p.m., arr. Vila l.r dep. 2.15 p.m., arr. Tontouta *

11. New Caledonia-H

Wallis Is.

TAI with DCS Aircraft Dep. Noumea 6 a.m. second Tuu month (Nov. 10. Dec. 8, etd Wallis Is. (via Nadi, Fiji) at 3C dep. Wallis 7 a.m. followiraj (Nov. 16, Dec. 14. etc.), arr. . (via Nadi) 2.45 p.m. same day..\

12. Norfolk Is.-Aucklii

TEAL, by Qantas (Charter!

Alt. Sat. (Oct. 24, Nov. 7, 21, Dec..; Return flight Norfolk (dep.

Auckland (arr. 11.45 a.m., db p.m.) Norfolk (arr. 4.15 p.m.r Table 8 above).

13. Auckland-Sydnes

Tasman Empire Airways, will' DC6 aircraft Daily except Sat.: Dep. Auckland 9.6 arr. Sydney 1.15 p.m.

Tues. Thurs., Fri., Sun.: Dep. S;S p.m., arr. Auckland 9.55 p.m.

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Sydney 10 a.K.

Auckland 4.55 p.m.

Christchurch-Sydney

an Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft p Christchurch 5 p.m., arr. 8.35 p.m.

Christchurch 7.45 p.m., arr. 11.20 p.m. ir.: Dep. Sydney 8 a.m.. arr. lurch 3.05 p.m.

iristchurch-Melbourne

an Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft ep. Christchurch 5 p.m., arr. ne 9.35 p.m.

Melbourne 10.15 a.m., arr. lurch 5.50 p.m.

Auckland-Melbourne

ian Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft i. Auckland 8 a.m., arr. Mel -1 p.m. p. Melbourne 2.30 p.m., arr. id 10.15 p.m.

YlelbourneAuckland-

Nadi (Fiji)

sman Empire Airways, with »er Constellation aircraft chartered from Qantas . Melbourne 7 a.m., arr. Auck p.m.. dep. Auckland 4.15 p.m., di 9.30 p.m. Return, same route, ig day. his service connects with Qantas 7 jet service from Sydney to

New Zealand-Fiji

mpire Airways, with Super DC6 nd Qantas Super Constellations d.. Sat.: Dep. Auckland 4 p.m., idi 9 p.m. i.; Dep. Nadi 10.30 a.m., arr. id 3.30 p.m. ep. Nadi 10.30 a.m., arr. Auck -45 p.m. ay flights ex - Auckland, and flights ex-Nadi are operated by der charter to TEAL. merican Airways, with DC4. i. Auckland 5,45 p.m., arr. Nadi Dep. Nadi, 5.10 a.m., arr. Auck !. 55 p.m. idditional services from Auckland on Oct. 27, Nov. 3; and from Auckland on Oct. 26, Nov. 2.

19. Fiji-W. Samoa

nan Empire Airways, with Solent Flying-boats alt. Thurs., 9 a.m., crosses Date ,rr. Satapuala (Western Samoa) .55 p.m. ipuala Mon. at 8 a.m., crosses ic, arr. Suva Tues. 10.55 a.m. /a Oct. 29, Nov. 12, 26, Dec. 10, lep. Apia: Nov. 2. 16, 30, Dec. i.)

. American Samoa-

Hawaii*

i American Airways, with 8377 aircraft Dep. Tafuna (Am. Samoa) 9.30 irr Honolulu 10.20 p.m.

Alt. Wed.: Dep. Honolulu 10 p.m., arr.

Tafuna (Am. Samoa) 7 40 a.m. (Thurs.). * Note: Northbound service commenced Oct. 2; southbound service Sept. 30.

21. Fiji-Tahiti

Tasman Empire Airways, with Solent Flying-boats Dep. Suva 9 a.m. alt. Thurs.. crosses Inter national Dateline, arr. Satapuala (W.

Samoa; 1.55 p.m. Wed.; dep. Satapuala 2 a.m. Thurs.. arr. Aitutaki (Cook Is.) 7.30 a.m.; dep. Aitutaki 9.30 a.m. arr.

Papeete (Tahiti) 2 p.m. Services dep.

Suva Oct. 29, Nov. 12, 26, Dec. 10, etc.

Dep Papeete 7.30 am. alt. Sun., arr.

Aitutaki 11 a.m.; dep. Aitutaki 12.30 p.m., arr. Satapuala 5 p.m.; dep. Sata puala 8 a.m. Mon., crosses International Dateline, arr. Suva 10.55 a.m. Tues.

Services dep. Papeete Nov. 1, 15 29 Dec. 13, etc.

22. Fiji Internal Airways

Fiji Airways, Ltd., with Heron and Drover Aircraft Suva-Nadi-Suva: Two flights daily morning and afternoon.

Suva-Labasa-Suva; One flight daily.

Suva-Labasa-Suva (via Matei, Taveuni) ■ One flight—Mon.

Suva-Labasa-Suva (via Savusavu): One flight—Mon., Thurs., Sat., Sun.

Suva-Ura (Taveuni)-Suva (via Savusavu) - One flight—Wed.

Suva-Ura-Suva: One flight—Thurs. Sun Suva-Matei-Suva: One flight—Sat Suva-Savusavu-Matei-Suva: One flight— Tues.

Suva - Matei - Labasa - Matei - Savusavu - Suva: One flight—Fri.

23. N. Caledonia-Loyalty Is.

Internal Service

Societe Caledonienne de Transports Aeriens (TRANSPAC), with Heron and Rapide aircraft.

Noumea-Mare: Tues. (dep. Noumea 2 p.m., arr Mare 4 p.m.) and Thurs. (dep.

Noumea 8 a.m., dep Mare 10 a.m.).

Noumea-Ouvea: Wed.. Thurs. and Sat. (dep. Noumea 8 a.m., dep. Ouvea 10 30 a.m.).

Noumea-Lifou: Tues., Wed., Sat., (dep.

Noumea 8 a.m., dep. Lifou 10 a.m.), Thurs. (dep. Noumea 11 a.m., dep. Lifou 1 p.m.).

Noumea-Kounle (Isle of Pines): Mon., Sat. (dep. Noumea 10.30 am., dep.

Kounle, noon).

Noumea-Koumac: Mon.. Sat. (dep. Noumea 1 p.m., dep. Koumac 4 p.m.); Wed. (dep. Noumea 2 p.m., dep. Koumac 5

p.m.). Note: On this flight a call will be made at Plaine des Gaiacs if re quired.

24. French Polynesia Inter-

Island Service

Reseau Aerien Interinsulaire with flying-boats Thrice weekly service to the Leeward Group.

Wed.: Papeete (dep. 7.30 a.m.), Huahine, Raiatea, Bora Bora, Raiatea, Papeete (arr. 4 p.m.).

Sat.; Papeete (dep. 7 a.m ), Raiatea, Bora Bora (arr. 8.45 p.m.), Papeete (arr 11.30 a.m.), Papeete (dep. 3.30 p.m.), Bora Bora (arr. 4.45 pm.).

Fri.: Bora Bora (dep. 7.30 a.m.), Raiatea, Papeete (arr. 9.30 a.m ).

Booking agents in Tahiti: Messageries Maritimes, Quai Bir Hakeim. Papeete.

25. Hawaii-American Samoa

Trans Ocean Airways Every second Wednesday, a Boeing Stratocruiser operated by Trans Ocean Airways, of Honolulu, Hawaii, makes a return flight from Honolulu to Pago Pago (American Samoa).

26. Samoan Inter-Island

Service

Samoan Airlines Limited, with DCS Viewmaster Return flights twice daily, except Thurs.. from Tafuna (American Samoa) to Faleolo (Western Samoa).

Dep. Tafuna 9.30 a.m., 2.30 p.m.; arr.

Faleolo 10.15 a.m., 3.15 p.m.

Dep Faleolo 10.45 a.m., 3.45 p.m.; arr.

Tafuna 11.30 a.m., 4.30 p.m.

Fare £S4/4/- single, £S7 return. Agent at Apia; Peter Plowman.

27. Micronesia

Trans Ocean Airways Using Grumman Albatross twin-motored amphibious flying-boats, TOA operates a service throughout the Trust Territory of Micronesia on behalf of the US Govern ment. Details from Trans Ocean Airways Agana, Guam.

A volcano on pipe-shaped Nor

mamby Island, Eastern Papua,

erupted on September 19, belching

harms and smoke for a week.