Airways Time-Tables

Transpacific Services

1. Australia (or NZ)-Fiji-

Hawaii-N. America

(First and Economy Classes) by qantas empire airways (Boeing 707 Jets)

Northbound

Tues., Thurs. and Sun.: Sydney (dep. 7 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 12.45 a.m. dep. 1.40 a.m.), Honolulu, San Francisco.

Wed. and Sat.: Sydney (dep. 7 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 12.45 a.m., dep. 1.40 a.m.), Hono lulu, San Francisco, New York, London.

Pri.: Sydney (dep. 7 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 12.45 a.m.. dep. 1.40 a.m.), Honolulu, San Francisco, extending to Vancouver.

Southbound

Mon. and Pri.; London, New York, San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 4.30 a.m., dep. 5.20 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 8 a.m.).

Tues., Thurs. and Sun.: San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi (arr, 4.30 a.m., dep. 5.20 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 8 a.m.).

Sat.; Vancouver, San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 4.30 a.m., dep. 5.20 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 8 a.m.). (International Dateline Is crossed be tween Nadi and Honolulu.) Qantas Electra International Mk. II aircraft, under charter to TEAL, from Melbourne and Auckland, connect at Nadi on Wednesday and Friday with Qantas northbound flights, and on Thursday and Saturday with southbound flights (see Table 17).

TEAL Electra International Mk. II air craft from Auckland, New Zealand, con nect with Qantas northbound flights at Nadi on Tuesday and Thursday (from Auckland) and Saturday (from Christ church) and at Nadi on Wednesday (to Auckland) and Monday (to Christchurch) for southbound flights.

By Pan American Airways

(Intercontinental Jet Clippers*) Tues., Thurs. and Sun.: Dep. Sydney 5 p.m. for Nadi (arr. 10.45 p.m., dep. 11.59 p.m.), Honolulu and Los Angeles (arr.

Tues., Thurs. and Sun. 5.30 p.m.). Con nections at Honolulu for San Francisco, Portland and Seattle.

Tues., Fri. and Sun.: Dep. Los Angeles 9.45 p.m. for Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 5.45 a.m.

Thurs., Sun. and Tues., dep. 7 a.m.) and Sydney (arr. 9.20 a.m., Thurs., Sun. and Tues.). (International Dateline is crossed be tween Nadi and Honolulu.) • Pan American DC7C is used on connecting services Auckland, Nadi, Tafuna (American Samoa), and Honolulu (see table 20).

By Canadian Pacific Airlines

(Super DC6B and DCS Jet) Every Sat.: Dep. Sydney (11 a.m.) by DC6B for Auckland, Nadi (arr. Sat. 11.59 p.m., dep. Sun. 1 a.m.), Honolulu (arr. Sat. 3 p.m.). Dep. Honolulu (Sun. 12 noon) by DCS for Vancouver, Edmon ton, Amsterdam (arr. Mon. 4.50 p.m.).

Every Sat.: Dep. Amsterdam (5.30 p.m.) by DCS for Edmonton, Vancouver, Honolulu (arr. Sun. 1 a.m.). Dep. Hono lulu (Sun. 1.30 p.m.) by DC6B for Nadi (arr. Mon. 11.59 p.m., dep. Tues. 1 a.m.), Auckland, Sydney (arr. 11 a.m.). (International Dateline is crossed be tween Nadi and Honolulu.)

Far East Service

IA. Sydney-Pt. Moresby-

Manila-Tokyo

(First and Economy Classes)

By Qantas Empire Airways

(Super Constellation) (Effective Aug. 2) Wed.: Dep. Sydney 3.30 p.m.. Ft. Moresby arr. 10.45 p.m., dep. 11.45 p.m., Manila arr. 7.30 a.m. (Thurs.), dep. 9.30 a.m., Toyko arr. 5.30 p.m.

Pri.: Dep. Tokyo 11.59 p.m., arr. Hong kong 8 a.m. (Sat.), dep. 2.15 p.m., Manila arr. 4.15 p.m., dep. 5.15 p.m., Ft. Moresby arr. 5 a.m. (Sun.), dep. 6 a.m., Sydney arr. 1.15 p.m. [Note: As this is an International service, Qantas is not permitted to carry Sydney-Pt. Moresby or Ft. Moresby-Sydney passenger traffic.]

Sectional Services In

Pacific

2. Sydney-New Guinea

Trans Australia Airlines and Ansett-ANA operate from Sydney to Lae and return with DC6B’s. TAA runs the service Saturdays, Mondays, Wednesdays; Ansett- ANA Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays.

Northbound

First and Tourist Classes Sat. and Mon. (TAA) Dep. Arr.

Sydney. 9.45 p.m. Brisbane, 11.45 p.m Sun., Tues. Sun., Tues.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 12.45 a.m. Ft. Moresby, 6.15 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Ft. Moresby, 7 a.m. Lae, 8 a.m.

First and Tourist Classes Tues., Thurs., and Pri. (A/ANA) Dep. Arr.

Sydney 9.45 p.m. Brisbane, 11.45 p.m.

Wed., Pri., Sat. Wed., Pri., Sat.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 12.45 a.m. Ft. Moresby, 6 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Ft. Moresby, 6.45 a.m. Lae. 7.45 a.m.

First and Tourist Classes Wed. (TAA) Dep. Arr.

Sydney, 8.20 p.m. Brisbane. 10 20 p.m.

Wed. Thurs.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 11.20 p.m. Townsville, 2.15 a.m.

Thurs.

Dep. Arr.

Townsville, 3.15 a.m. Ft. Moresby, 6.15 a.m.

Dep. Arr Ft. Moresby, 7 a.m. Lae. 8 a.m.

Southbound

First and Tourist Classes Tues., Thurs., and Sun. (TAA) Dep. Arr.

Lae, 9.30 a.m. Ft. Moresby, 10.30 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

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

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 5.30 p.m. Sydney, 7.35 p.m.

First and Tourist Classes Wod. and Sat. (A/ANA) Dep. Arr.

Lae. 9.3 U a.m. Ft. Moresby, 10.30 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

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

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane. 5.30 p.m. Sydney, 7.35 p.m.

First and Tourist Classes

Pri. (A/Ana)

Dep. Arr.

Lae, 9.30 a.m. Ft. Moresby, 10.30 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby. 11.30 a.m. Townsville, 2.15 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Townsville, 3.05 p.m. Brisbane, 5.50 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 6.25 p.m. Sydney, 8.30 p.m.

2A. Qld.-New Guinea

Cairns-Pt. Moresby-Lae-Townsville

TAA, with Fokker Friendship (First Class Only) Alt. Mon.: Dep. Cairns 3.10 p.m., arr. Pt.

Moresby 5.30 p.m. (Aug. 7, 21, Sept. 4, 18, etc.).

Alt. Wed.: Dep. Lae 12.30 p.m., arr. Pt.

Moresby 1.30 p.m., dep. Pt. Moresby 2.15 p.m., arr. Cairns 4.45 p.m., dep. 5.30 p.m., arr. Townsville 6.30 p.m. (Aug. 9, 23, Sept. 6, 20, etc.).

Cairns-Pt. Moresby-Brisbane

A/ANA, with DC4 (Air Cargo Only) Alt. Mon. (July 31, Aug. 14, 28, Sept. 11, 25, etc.); Dep. Cairns 6.30 a.m., arrive Port Moresby 9.25 a.m. Dep. Port Moresby 11.30 a.m. (same day), arr.

Brisbane 6 p.m.

3. P-NG Internal Services

Operated by TAA

Pt. Moresby-Lae-Pt. Moresby

(Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet) Ut. Tues.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 6 a.m., arr.

Lae 7 a.m. (July 25, Aug. 8, 22, Sept. 5, 19, etc.).

Ut. Wed.: Dep. Lae 12.30 p.m., arr. Pt.

Moresby 1.30 p.m. (July 26, Aug. 9, 23, Sept. 6, 20, etc.).

LAE-RABAUL-LAE (Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet) lit. Tues.: Dep. Lae 8.45 a.m. Rabaul arr. 10.45 a.m. (Aug. 8, 22, Sept. 5, 19, etc.), dt. Wed,: Dep. Rabaul 10.10 a.m., Lae arr. 12 noon (Aug. 9, 23, Sept. 6, 20, etc.).

Port Moresby-Ihu (Dh Otter)

lit. Fri.: Port Moresby, Kerema, Ihu, returning same day (Aug. 11, 25, Sept. 8, 22, etc.).

Port Moresby-Baimuru-Kikori

(DH Otter) ’ues.: Port Moresby, Yule Is.. Kerema, Baimuru, Kikori, returning same day via Baimuru, Kerema, Yule Is. dt. Thurs.: Port Moresby, Ihu, Baimuru, Kikori; returning same day via Baimuru, Ihu (Aug. 10, 24, Sept. 7, 21, etc.).

Port Moresby-Daru (Dcs)

ia Baimuru: Alt. Fri., returning same day via Balimo (Aug. 11, 25, Sept. 8, 22, etc.). (DH Otter) ia Kerema, Baimuru; Alt. Wed. (Aug. 2, 16, 30, Sept. 13, 27, etc.), returning alt.

Fri. (Aug. 4, 18, Sept. 1, 15, 29, etc.).

Port Mokesby-Samarai (Dh Otter)

ort Moresby, Abau, Samarai each Mon., departing Port Moresby 8.15 a.m., re turning same day It. Wed.: Port Moresby, Samarai. depart ing Port Moresby 8.15 a.m., returning same day (Aug. 9, 23, Sept. 6, 20, etc.).

It. Sat.; Port Moresby, Samarai, depart ing Port Moresby 8.15 a.m., returning same day (Aug. 5, 19, Sept. 2, 16 30 etc.).

It. Sat.: Port Moresby, Samarai, Esa’ala. departing Port Moresby 8.15 a.m., re turning same day (Aug. 12, 26, Sept. 9, 23, etc.).

L Ae-Madang-We W Ak-Manus

Kavieng-Rabaul Service (Dcs)

.on.*; Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m., Madang arr. 7.35 a.m. Wewak, Manus, Kavieng Rabaul, arr. 3.45 p.m. ues.: Dep. Rabaul 6.30 a.m., Kavieng Manus, Wewak, Awar (on request) Madang, Lae, arr. 3.55 p.m.

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

Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 6.30 a.m. Kavieng, Manus, Wewak, Awar (on request), Madang, Lae, arr. 3.55 p.m. * Calls Awar on request for school children only.

Central Highlands (Dh Otter)

Fri.: Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Wabag, calling at any of: Goroka, Nonougl, Minj, .banz, Mt. Hagen, Baiyer River, Wapena manda, Wabag. Arrival back at Lae depends on stops made.

Lower Highlands (Dh Otter)

Tues.: Dep. Lae 7.30 a.m. for Goroka, calling at any of: Aiyura, Kalapit, Kainantu, Gusap, Goroka, Arena.

Arrival back at Lae depends on stops made.

Pt. Moresby-Wau-Bulolo-Lae (Dcs)

Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 10.45 a.m., Wau arr. 11.40 a.m., dep. 12 noon, Bulolo arr. 12.15 p.m., dep. 12.30 p.m., Lae arr. 1 p.m.

Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Lae 7.30 a.m., Bulolo arr. 8 a.m., dep. 8.15 a.m., Wau arr. 8.30 a.m., dep. 8.50 a.m., Pt. Moresby arr. 9.55 a.m.

Madang-Goroka (Dcs)

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Madang 12 noon, via Mt. Hagen, Banz and Minj, arr. Goroka 3 p.m.

Madang-Goroka-Kainantu-Lae (Dcs)

Thurs.: Dep. Madang 2.45 p.m., Goroka arr. 3.20 p.m., dep. 3.50 p.m., Kainantu arr. 4.15 p.m., dep. 4.35 p.m., Lae arr. 5.15 p.m.

Lae-Goroka-Madang (Dcs)

Thurs.: Dep. Lae 8.30 a.m., Goroka 9.25 a.m., then via Minj, Banz, Mt. Hagen arr. Madang 1.25 p.m.

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Goroka 3.20 pm Madang arr. 3.55 p.m.

Pt. Moresby-Mt. Hagen-Madang

(Dcs)

Tues.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 7.30 a.m., via Goroka, Minj, and Banz, arr. Mt.

Hagen 11.50 a.m., dep. for Madang (direct or via airfields as required) 12.20 p.m.

Pt. Moresby-Goroka-Madang (Dcs)

Sun., Thurs.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 7.30 a.m., Goroka arr. 9.20 a.m., dep. 9.50 a.m., Madang arr. 10.25 a.m.

Tues. and Sun.: Dep. Madang 7.30 a.m., Goroka arr. 8.05 a.m., dep. 8.30 a.m.!

Port Moresby arr. 10.20 a.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Madang 7 a.m., Goroka arr. 7.35 a.m., dep. 8 a.m., Kainantu arr. 8.25 a.m., dep. 8.45 a.m., Pt. Moresby arr. 10.25 a.m.

Lae-Rabaul-Lae (Dcs)

Alt. Mon.: Dep. Lae 6 a.m., Rabaul arr 840 a.m. (Aug. 14, 28, Sept. 11, 25, etc.).

Wed.: Dep. Rabaul 6.15 a.m., Finschhafen 8.40 a.m., arr. Lae 9.15 a.m.

Alt. Tues.: Dep. Rabaul 12.45 p.m arr Lae 3.25 p.m. (Aug. 1, 15, 29, Sept. 12’ 26, etc.).

Fri : Dep. Lae 9.15 a.m., Finschhafen 10.05 a.m., arr. Rabaul 12.25 p.m.

Tues., Sat., Sun.: Dep. Lae 9.15 am arr. Rabaul 11.55 a.m.

Sun., Tues.. Thurs.; Dep. Rabaul 6.15 a.m., arr. Lae 8.55 a.m.

Fri.*; Dep. Rabaul 6.15 a.m., Hoskings 7 45 a.m., Finschhafen 9.20 a.m., arr. Lae 9.55 a.m.

We ?™* Dep ‘ L « e , 915 am > Finschhafen 10.05 a.m., Hoskins 11.45 a.m., Rabaul 12.55 a.m. * Calls at Jacquinot Bay (New Britain) on request.

Kabaul-Buin-Rabaul (Dcs)

Mon., Fri.: Dep. Rabaul 6.30 a.m., Buka Wakanai, Aropa, Buin arr. 10 30 am’ dep. 11 a.m., Aropa, Wakanai, Buka,’

Rabaul arr. 3 p.m.

Madang-Wewak-Madang (Dcs)

Thurs.: Dep. Madang 11 a.m., Wewak arr. 12.20 p.m., dep. 12.55 p.m., Madang arr. 2.15 p.m.

Operated by Ansett-Mandated Air Lines Specially fitted Ansett-MAL DC3’s, con nect at Lae with the Sydney-Lae-Sydney DC6B services as follows: Wed., Fri., Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m., Lae arr. 8.25 a.m., dep. 9.20 a.m., Rabaul arr. 12 noon.

Wed., Fri., Sat.; Dep. Madang 7 a.m., Lae arr. 8.45 a.m., dep. 8.55 a.m., Madang arr. 10.35 a.m. (11 a.m. Fri.).

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Goroka 7.55 a.m., Lae arr. 8.45 a.m., dep. 8.55 a.m., Goroka arr. 9.45 a.m.

Fri.: Dep. Wau 8.15 a.m., Lae arr. 8.45 a.m., dep. 8.55 a.m., Wau arr. 9.25 a.m.

Other Ansett-MAL scheduled Internal P-NG services (by DC3 unless otherwise stated) include: Mon.: Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka, Wau Ft. Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae.

Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka. Madang Wewak, Rabaul.

Fues.: Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for Malang, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae.

Dep. Minj (by Norseman) 2.30 pm. for Goroka, and return Minj.

Wed.: Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka, Wau Pt. Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae.

Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroka.

Madang.

Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, Wewak, Momote, Kavieng, Rabaul Dep. Madang 8 a.m. for Minj. Banz.

Mt Hagen, Wabag, Mt. Hagen, Madang.

Dep. Wewak (by Norseman) 8.30 a m for Lami, Nuku, Wewak . P ep ; Wewak (by Cessna) 8.30 a.m. for Maprik, Yangoru, Wewak.

Thurs.: Dep. Madang 7.30 a.m for Goroka, Wau, Pt. Moresby, Wau

Goroka, Madang.

Dep Rabaul 7 a.m. for Kavieng, Momote, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae Dep. Wewak (by Cessna) 8 a.m. for Telefomin, and return Wewak.

Frh: Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka, Wau Pt. Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae.

Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Wau, Madang Dep Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka, Madang.

Wewak, Momote, Kavieng, Rabaul Dep Madang 8 a.m. for Minj, Banz, Mt. Hagen, Madang.

Dep. Minj (by Norseman) 7.30 a m Sandi Mini. EraV6 ’ Kagua ’ lallbu frt?epA'-.Wewak (by Norman) 8 a.m.

D < ’a r g„t lta^wak anlm °- SlS5an °’ Altape ’

Dep. Wewak (by Cessna) 8 a.m. for Angoram, and return Wewak fn ? ep - K We^ ak (by Cessna) 9.30 a.m. for Ambunti, Burui, Wewak Mad?S: Lae 855 tor Qor ° ka . . ? ep ; MmJ (by Norseman) 7.30 a.m. for Mendi, Tari, Mendl, Minj.

Dep Rabaul 7 a.m. for Kavieng Momote, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae!

3A. P-NG ■ Netherlands NG

LAE-HOLLANDIA (Neth. New Guinea) TAA, with DCS aircraft Dep L & e 9 a.m. alt Sun. (Aug. 13, 27, Sept. „7 2 f> etc.), calls at Madang and Wewak, and arr. Hollandia 1.35 p.m.

Dep - Hollandia 10 a.m. alt. Mon. (Aug. 3 Sept ' n ’ 25> etc -> and with calls at Wewak and Madang, arr. Lae 3.50 p.m.

Biak (Nng)-Lae

NNG Airlines with DCS Aircraft De Kroonduif NV (Netherlands New Guinea Airlines) maintains a fortnightly service between Biak. Hollandia and Lae

with Dakota DCS aircraft. It connects with KLM’s DCS service to Europe (see table 4).

Alt. Sat. (Aug. 5, 19, Sept. 2, 16, 30, etc.): Dep. Biak 2 p.m., arr. Hollandla 4.10 p.m.; next day (alt. Sun.) dep.

Hollandia 8.30 a.m.. arr. Lae 12.30 p.m.

Alt. Mon. (Aug. 7, 21, Sept. 4, 18, etc.); Dep. Lae 6.15 a.m., arr. Hollandia 9.05 a.m., dep. 10 a.m., arr. Biak 12.05 p.m.

Nng Internal Services

NNG Airlines DCS aircraft link Biak with Hollandia, Lae (see above), Sorong, Merauke, Tenah Merah, Kaimana, Manokwarl, Noemfoer, Kebar, Wamena, Ransiki and Genjem; Twin Pioneer to Seroel; and Beaver to Steenkool, Fakfak, Kaimana, Teminabuan.

Sorong, Ajamaroe, Napan, Wisselmeren, Kokonao, and Inawatan.

4. Aust.-Netherlands NG

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Weekly DCS service between Sydney (dep. Mon. 9 a.m.) and Holland, calling at Biak, NNG (arr. Mon. 2.05 p.m., dep. 2.50 p.m.), Manila (Philippines) and Amsterdam (arr. Tues. 10.30 a.m.). Dep.

Amsterdam Sat. 10 a.m., via Manila and Biak (arr. Sun. 10 p.m.) for Sydney (arr. Mon. 6 a.m.).

DC7 aircraft dep. Biak Mon. 3.10 p.m. and Thurs. 9.45 a.m. for Japan en route to Amsterdam (arr. Tues. 9.35 p.m. and Pri. 4.40 p.m.). Dep. Amsterdam Mon. and Fri. 7.30 p.m. for Japan and Biak (arr. 10.30 p.m. Wed. and Sun.).

5. N. Guinea-Solomons

TAA, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet and DCS Aircraft Alt. Tues. (Fokker); Dep. Lae 8.45 a.m. for Rabaul, Buka, Munda (BSI), Honiara arr. 4.50 p.m. (Aug. 8, 22, Sept. 5, 19. etc.).

Alt. Wed. (Fokker): Dep. Honiara 6 a.m. for Munda, Buka, Rabaul (NG), Lae arr. 12 noon (Aug. 9, 23, Sept. 6, 20, etc.).

Alt. Mon. (DCS): Dep. Lae 6 a.m. for Rabaul, Buka, Munda, Yandina, Honiara arr. 4.40 p.m. same day (Aug. 14, 28, Sept. 11, 25, etc.).

Alt. Tues. (DCS): Dep. Honiara 7 a.m., for Yandina, Munda, Buka, Rabaul, Lae arr. 3.25 p.m. same day (Aug. 1, 15, 29, Sept. 12, 26, etc.).

6. Sydney-Noumea

Qantas, with Electra International Pri.: Dep. Sydney 10 a.m., arr. Noumea 2.30 p.m.

Fri.: Dep. Noumea 4 p.m., arr. Sydney 7 p.m.

7. Paris-Sydney-Noumea-Fiji-

Tahiti-USA

TAI, with DCS Jet Aircraft Dep. Paris Mon. 1.10 p.m., eastbound for Athens, Teheran, Karachi, Bangkok, Saigon, Djakarta, Darwin, Sydney (arr.

Wed. 7.05 a.m.).

Dep. Sydney Wed. 8.05 a.m. for Noumea (arr. 11.40 a.m., dep. 3 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 5.50 p.m., dep. 6.50 p.m.), crosses International Dateline, Papeete (arr.

Wed. 1 a.m., dep. 2.25 p.m.), Honolulu, Los Angeles, Montreal, Paris (arr. Fri. 7.55 a.m.).

Dep. Paris Wed. 5.30 p.m., westbound for Montreal, Los Angeles, Honolulu, Papeete (arr. Thurs. 6.35 p.m., dep.

Sat. 1.40 a.m.), crosses International

Dateline, Nadi (arr. Sun. 4.25 a.m., dep. 5.25 a.m.), Noumea (arr. Sun. 6.30 a.m., dep. 8.30 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 10.40 a.m.). ?p. Sydney Sun. 11.40 p.m. for Darwin, Djakarta, Saigon, Bangkok, Karachi, Teheran, Rome, Paris (arr. Frl. 1 p.m.).

7A. Tahiti-USA

TAI, with DCS Jet Aircraft iurs.: Dep. Papeete 9.30 p.m. for Los Angeles, arr. Fri. 8.30 a.m. i.: Dep. Los Angeles 12.30 a.m. for Papeete, arr. 5.40 p.m. same day.

8. Sydney-Lord Howe Is.

Ansett Flying Boat Services Pty. Ltd. with Sandringham Flyingboats igular return flight from Rose Bay base each Tuesday and Saturday (with extra flight Thursday as required).

9. Sydney-Norfolk Is.

Qantas, with Skymaster DC4 aircraft t. Sat. (Aug. 12, 26, Sept. 9, 23, etc.): Dep. Sydney 8 a.m., arr. NI 2.45 p.m.; dep. NI next day, alt. Sun. (Aug. 13, 27, Sept. 10, 24, etc.) 2.45 p.m. for Sydney, arr. 6.45 p.m. (Flight extends NI-Auckland-NI. See table 12.)

10. New Caledonia-New

Hebrides

TAI with DC4 aircraft n., Fri.: Dep. Noumea (N. Cal.) 7 a.m. for Vila (arr. 8.55 a.m., dep. 9.30 a.m.), Santo (arr. 10.45 a.m., dep. 12.15 p.m.), Vila (arr. 1.30 p.m., dep. 2.05 p.m.), Noumea (arr. 4 p.m.).

11. N. Caledonia-Wallis Is.

TAI with DC4 aircraft nthly (second Saturday), from Noumea on Aug. 12, Sept. 9, Oct. 14, etc. x Noumea, Sat., 7 a.m., arr. Wallis Is. 2.30 p.m.; dep. Wallis Is. Sun. 11.30 a.m., arr. Noumea 5 p.m. same day.

12. Norfolk Is.-Auckland

CAL, by Qantas Skymaster (Charter) . Sat. (Aug. 12, 26, Sept. 9, 23, etc.).

Dep. Norfolk 4 p.m., arr. Auckland 7.45 p.m. Ret. next day, Sun. (Aug. 13. 27, Sept. 10, 24, etc.), dep. Auck land 10.30 a.m., arr. Norfolk 1.30 p.m.

13. Auckland-Sydney

AL, with Jet-Prop. Lockheed Electras ly, except Tues., Fri.; Dep. Auck and 9 a.m., arr. Sydney 11.05 a.m. 3., Fri.: Dep. Auckland 5 p.m., arr Sydney 7.05 p.m. 1., Sat., Sun.; Dep. Sydney 12.15 p.m. arr. Auckland 5.50 p.m. s., Wed., Thurs.. Fri.; Dep. Sydney 10 a.m., arr. Auckland 3.35 p.m.

13A. Auckland-Brisbane

AL, with Jet-Prop. Lockheed Electra : Dep. Auckland 8.30 p.m., arr. Bris bane 10.50 p.m.

Dep. Brisbane 12.30 a.m., arr Auckland 6.20 a.m.

14. Sydney-Christchurch

AL, with Jet-Prop. Lockheed Electras 1., Thurs.: Dep. Sydney 12.15 p.m., rr. Christchurch 6 p.m. l - Wad -’ Fri - : Dep. Christchurch 7 p.m irr. Sydney 9.05 p.m. o^ dney 9 am > arr - Christ :hurch 2.45 p.m.

15. Christchurch-Melbourne

TEAL, with Jet-Prop. Lockheed Electra Thurs.: Dep. Christchurch 7 p.m., arr.

Melbourne 9.35 p.m.

Fri.: Dep. Melbourne 11.30 a.m., arr.

Christchurch 5.40 p.m.

16. Sydney-Wellington

TEAL, with Douglas DC6 Aircraft Daily except Wed., Fri.: Dep. Sydney 9.30 a.m., arr. Wellington 3.20 p.m.

Daily except Wed., Fri.: Dep. Wellington 4.30 p.m., arr. Sydney 6.45 p.m.

17. Melbourne-NZ-Fiji

TEAL, with Lockheed Electra chartered from Qantas Wed., Fri.; Dep. Melbourne 1 p.m., arr.

Auckland 7.25 p.m., dep. Auckland 8.30 p.m., arr. Nadi 12.15 a.m., Thurs., Sat.

Return, same route, Thurs. and Sat. (Connects at Nadi with Qantas Boeing 707 jet service from Sydney to USA.)

18. Auckland-Fiji

TEAL, with Jet-Prop. Lockheed Electras and Qantas Lockheed Electras Tues.. Thurs.: Dep. Auckland 7 p.m„ arr. Nadi 10.45 p.m.

Wed., Fri.*; Dep. Auckland 8.30 p.m., arr.

Nadi 12.15 a.m.

Wed., Fri.: Dep. Nadi 9.30 a.m., arr Auckland 1.25 p.m.

Thurs, Sat.*; Dep. Nadi 5.30 a.m., arr.

Auckland 9.25 a.m. * Wed., Fri. flights ex-Auckland, and Thurs., Sat. flights ex-Nadi are operated by Qantas under charter to TEAL.

19. Christchurch-Fiji

TEAL, with Jet-Prop. Lockheed Electra Sat.: Dep. Christchurch 4.30 p.m., arr.

Auckland 6 p.m., dep. Auckland 7 p.m., arr. Nadi 10.45 p.m.

Mon.: Dep. Nadi 9.30 a.m., arr. Auckland I. a.m. dep. Auckland 2.30 p.m. arr. Christchurch 4.05 p.m.

20. NZ-Fiji-Am. Samoa-

Hawaii

PAA. with DC7C Aircraft Dep. Auckland 5.30 p.m.. Sun. and Thurs.. arr. Nadi 10.15 p.m.; dep. Nadi Mon. only 12 noon, crosses International Dateline, arr Tafuna (American Samoa) 4.10 p.m,, Sun., dep. Tafuna 5 p.m.. arr. Honolulu 5 a.m. Mon.

Dep. Honolulu 12.45 a.m. Tues., arr. Tafuna 8.30 a.m. Tues.; dep Tafuna 9.15 a.m., crosses International Dateline, arr. Nadi 11. a.m. Wed.; dep. Nadi 7.45 a.m.

Sun., Thurs., arr. Auckland 12.45 a.m.

21. Fiji-Tahiti

TEAL, with Jet-Prop. Lockheed Electra Sat.; Dep. Nadi 11.59 p.m., crosses Inter national Dateline, arr. Papeete Sat 8 a.m.

Sun.; Dep. Papeete 2 a.m., crosses Inter national Dateline, arr. Nadi Mon. 6.40 a.m. (Note: It is expected that TEAL will shortly include a call at Tafuna, Am.

Samoa, each way, on this service.)

22. Fiji Internal Services

Fiji Airways. Ltd , with Heron and Drover Aircraft and Beaver Amphibian Suva (Nausori) -Nadi-Suva: Two flights daily (dep. Suva 8 a.m., arr. Nadi 8.45 a.m., dep. Nadi 9.15 a.m., arr. Suva 10.05 a.m.; and dep. Suva 3 p.m., arr.

Nadi 3.45 p.m., dep. Nadi 4.10 p m arr. Suva 5 p.m.).

Suva-Labasa-Suva; One flight dally, except Tues., Sun.

Suva-Savusavu-Matei (Taveuni), Savu savu-Suva: One flight—Wed.

Suva - Savusavu - Labasa - Savusavu - Suva: One flight—Thurs., Sat., Sun.

Suva-Savusavu-Suva: One flight—Mon.

Suva-Ura (Taveuni)-Suva: One flight Thurs., Sun.

Suva - Labasa - Savusavu - Labasa - Suva: One flight—Tues.

Suva - Matei - Labasa - Mate! - Suva- One flight—Mon., Frl.

Suva-Levuka-Suva: Return flights Tues and Thurs.

Suva-Kadavu-Suva: Return flights alter nate Frl. afternoons (Aug. 4, 18, Sept. 1, 15, 29, etc.) and alternate Mon mornings (Aug. 7, 21, Sept. 4, 18, etc.) Details from Fiji Airways, Ltd.. Victoria Arcade, Suva.

22A. Fiji-Tonga

Fiji Airways, Ltd., with Heron aircraft ®/i Va ( ? ausori) 7. a.m. alternate Thurs. (Aug. 10, 24, Sept. 7. 21 etc ) Tnn o oi Nul [ Ua , l , o f, a (Fua’amotu airfield on Tongatapu) 11.15 a.m. pep. Nukualofa 9.30 a.m. on return flight alternat o Sat. (Aug. 12, 26, Sept. 9, & 23 etc.), arr. Suva 11.45 a.m.

ArSfde. n |uva m P ‘ J ‘ Airways ' Ud - Victoria

228. Fiji-N. Hebrides-BSI

o^onmence

shortly, operated by Fiji Airway Ltd Route will be Suva. Nadi, V™ Santo"

Honiara. Santo. Vila, Nadi, Suva. ’

23. Hawaii-Tahiti

South Pacific Air Lines, of Honolulu, with Super-G Constellation aircraft n^ W L Ce ™ eekly service by American air to Fat°a Ut rnt PaCifi K Air Lines ’ from H °nolulu to Faaa International Airport, Papeete.

Mon., Fri.: Dep. Honolulu 10 p.m arr T„ PaPe te . T ” es - Sat 730 a.m* ’

Tues., Sat.; Dep. Papeete 10 p.m., arr Honolulu Wed., Sun. 7.30 a.tn Ho^StLS S ° U L h Pacific Air Lines, Tahfti St nr Hackeim - Papeete, lamti or 311 California St., San Fran cisco, USA, or TAA offices in Australia.

24. New Caledonia-New

Zealand

TAI with DC4 Aircraft M °arr D IT4O N °p U m ea 5 PJn ' for A “«““ d .

Tues.; Dep. Auckland 11.50 a.m for Noumea, arr. 4.50 p.m.

25. Samoan Inter-Island

Service

neSia Airlines Ltd - of Apia, Western USmg Percival Pr ince aircraft, operate a regular air service between 6rn Samoa (Faleolo airfield) and PlTffht Sa ™ oa . iTafuna aerodrome).

Plight takes 45 minutes, each way.

Dejx Faleolo (W. Samoa) Sat. 10 a.m Sun. 2 p m., 2.15 p.m., Mon. 10 a.m ?n Pm ’’ 7-30 am - Wed - Thurs. 10 a.m., Fn. 2 p.m.

De s,m af 4 n ™ (Am ‘ ®amoa); Sat. 11.15 p.m., Vi°* Pm > 445 P- m - Mon. 11-15 a.m., 3.15 p.m., Tues. 9am Wed Thurs. 11.15 a.m,, Fri. 4.15 prni! ’

Booking agents: Gold Star Travel Service Apia: R. E. Pritchard. Pago Pago.