The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 June 1962Vol. XXXII, No. 11

Airways Time-Tables

pp. 154-158 · Read in the full issue

Transpacific Services

1. Australia (or NZ)-Fiji-

Hawaii-N. America

By Qantas Empire Airways 1

(Boeing 707 V-Jets)

Northbound

Tues., Thurs. and Sun.: Sydney (dep. p.m.), Nadi (arr. 12.35 a.m., dep. 1.1 a.m.), Honolulu, San Francisco.

Mon., Wed. and Sat.: Sydney (de 7 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 12.35 a.m., de; 1.20 a.m.), Honolulu, San Francisd New York, London.

Pri.: Sydney .dep. 7 p.m • Nadi (ar 12.35 a.m., dep. 1.20 a.m.), Honolul San Francisco, extending to Vancouve

Southbound

Mon., Wed. and Fri.; London, New Yor San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi (ai 3.40 a.m., dep. 4.30 a.m.), Sydni (arr. 6.45 a.m.).

Tues., Thurs. and Sun.: San Francisc Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 3.40 a.m., de 4.30 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 6.45 a.m.). I Sat.: Vancouver San Francisco Honolulu Nadi (arr. 3.40 a.m., dep. 4.30 a.m.

Sydney (arr. 6.45 a.m.). (International Dateline is crossed to tween Nadi and Honolulu, i Qantas/TEAL Electra International M II aircraft from Auckland connect at N»

id., Thurs., Fri. Sat.. Sun. and Mon.

Qantas northbound flights, and on , Fri., Sat., Sun. and Tues. for ,nd and Wed. with Qantas south flights. (See Tables 18 and 19).

Iy Pan American Airways

Intercontinental Jet Clippers*) Thurs. and Sun.: Dep. Sydney 5.30 for Nadi (arr. 11.15 p.m., dep. 9 p.m.), Honolulu and Los Angeles r. Tues., Thurs., Sun. 5.30 p.m.). mectlons at Honolulu for San ncisco, Portland and Seattle.

Fri. and Sun.: Dep Los Angeles p.m. for Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 5.15 i. Thurs., Sun., Tues., dep. 6 a.m.) I Sydney (arr. 8.20 a.m., Thurs., i., Tues.).

Dateline is crossed be- Nadi and Honolulu.) .A use DC7C aircraft on connecting is Auckland, Nadi, Tafuna (Am. ), and Honolulu (see table 21).

Canadian Pacific Airlines

Bristol Britannia and DCS Jet) Dep. Sydney 11 a.m. by Britannia Auckland (arr. 4.50 p.m., dep. 5.35 .), Nadi (arr. 9.40 p.m., dep. 10.35 ~), Honolulu (arr. Sat. 10 a.m., . Sun. 9 a.m. by DCS), Vancouver, sterdam (arr. Mon. 1.45 p.m.).

Dep. Amsterdam 2 p.m. by DCS Vancouver, Honolulu (arr. Sun. p.m., dep. Sun. 10.35 p.m. by tannia), Nadi (arr. Tues. 6 a.m., . 6.45 a.m.), Auckland (arr. 10.55 dep. 11.45 a.m.), Sydney (arr. s. 2.15 p.m.). jrnational Dateline is crossed be- Nadi and Honolulu.)

Far East Service

L Sydney-Pt. Moresby-

Manila

R Qantas Empire Airways

(Super Constellation) Dep. Sydney 11.30 p.m., Pt. Moresby 6.10 a.m. (Mon.), dep. 7.10 a.m., lila arr. 2.50 p.m. (Mon.).

Dep. Manila 12 midnight, Pt. •esby arr. 12.10 p.m. (Wed.), dep. p.m., Sydney arr. 7.55 p.m. e: This is an International service ias is not permitted to carry r -Pt. Moresby or Pt. Moresby-Sydney ger traffic.)

Ctional Services In

Pacific

I. Sydney-New Guinea

is Australia Airlines and Ansett-ANA e from Sydney to Lae and return DC6B’s. TAA runs the service ys, Wednesdays, Saturdays; Ansett- Puesdays, Thursdays, Fridays.

Northbound

Mon.. Wed. and Sat. (TAA) P Arr. ’, 9.45 p.m. Brisbane, 11.50 p.m, Thurs., Sun. Tues., Thurs., Sun P- Arr. ae, 12.40 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 6.10 a.m P- Arr.

Tesby, 7 a.m. Lae. 8 i m rues., Thurs. and Fri. (Ansett) P- Arr.

'. 9.45 p.m. Brisbane, 11.45 p m Ved., Fri., Sat. Wed., Fri., Sat.

P- Arr. ne, 12.45 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 6 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

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

Southbound

Tues., Thurs., and Sun. (TAA) Dep. Arr Lae. 9.15 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 10.15 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby, 11 a.m. Brisbane, 4.15 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 4.50 p.m. Sydney, 6.55 p.m.

Wed., Fri. and Sat. (Ansett) Dep. Arr.

Lae, 9.15 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 10.15 a.m Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby, 11 a.m. Brisbane, 10 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 4.50 p.m. Sydney, 6.55 p.m.

2A. Qld.-New Guinea

Townsville-P-Ng-Townsville

TAA, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet Alt. Mon.: Dep. Townsville 12.40 p.m., Cairns arr. 1.40 p.m., dep. 2.45 p.m., arr. Pt. Moresby 5.05 p.m. (June 11, 25 July 9, 23, Aug. 6, 20, etc.).

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

Moresby arr. 1.30 p.m., dep. 2.15 p.m., Cairns arr. 4.45 p.m., dep. 5.30 p.m., arr. Townsville 6.30 p.m. (June 13, 27, July 11, 25, Aug. 8, 22, etc.).

Cairns-Pt. Moresby-Cairns

Ansett, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet Alt. Sat.: Dep. Cairns 3.35 p.m., arr. Pt Moresby 5.45 p.m. (June 16, 30, July 14. 28, Aug. 18, 25. etc. I.

Alt. Sun.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 9.05 a.m.. arr. Cairns 11.15 a.m. (June 17, July 1 15, 29, Aug. 12, 26, etc.).

Cairns-Pt. Moresby-Brisbane

Ansett, with DC4 (Air Cargo Only) Alt. Mon.: Dep. Cairns 6.30 a.m.. arrive Pt. Moresby 9.25 a.m. Dep. Pt. Moresby 11.30 a.m. (same day), arr. Brisbane 6 p.m. (June 18, July 2, 16, 30, Aug. 13, 27, etc.

3. P-NG Internal Services

Operated by TAA

Pt. Moresby-Lae

(Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet) Alt. Tues.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 6 a.m., arr Lae 7 a.m. (June 12, 26, July 10, 24, Aug. 7, 21, etc.).

LAE-RABAUL-LAE (Fokker Prop-Jet) Alt. Tues.; Dep. Lae 8.45 a.m. Rabaul arr 10.45 a.m. (June 12, 26, July 10 24, Aug. 7, 21, etc.).

Alt. Wed.; Dep. Rabaul 10.10 a.m., Lae arr. 12 noon (June 13, 27, July 11, 25, Aug. 8, 22, etc.).

Port Moresby-Daru (Dcs)

Alt. Fri.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 8.45 a.m. for Daru, returning same day via Balimo June 15, 29, July 13, 27 Aug. 10, 24, etc.).

PORT MORESBY-GURNEY (for Samarai)

Dcs

Each fourth Mon., dep. Port Moresby 8.30 a.m. for Gurney (Milne Bay), return ing same day, connecting with launch service to and from Samarai (June 18, July 16, Aug. 13).

Lae-Mad Ang-Wewak-Manus

Kavieng-Rabaul Service (Dcs)

Mon., Fri.: Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Madang Wewak. Manus, Kavieng, Rabaul, arr. 3.45 p.m.

Tues., Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for Kavieng, Manus, Wewak. Madang, Lae, arr. 3.55 p.m.

Sun.: Dep. Lae 8.50 a.m. for Madang, Wewak, arr. 11.55 a.m.

Tues.: Dep. Wewak 6 a.m. for Madang, Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.

Central Highlands (Dcs)

Fri.: Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Wabag, calling at any of: Goroka, Minj, Banz, Mt.

Hagen, Baiyer River, Wapenamanda, Wabag, and return.

Lower Highlands Idh Otter*

Tues.; Dep. Lae 7.30 a.m. for Goroka, calling at any of: Aiyura, Kalaplt, Wantoat, Kainantu, Gusap, Goroka, Arena, and return. (Note: Fortnightly calls at Dumpu—June 12, 26, July 10, 24. Aug. 7, 21 etc.).

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

Thurs.. Sun.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 10.30 a.m. for Wau, Bulolo Lae, arr. 12.45 p.m.

Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Bulolo.

Wau, Pt. Moresby, arr. 9.25 a.m.

Madang-Mt. Hagen (Dcs)

Wed.: Dep. Madang 3 p.m., arr. Ml Hagen 4 p.m.

Fri.: Dep. Madang 9.30 a.m. for Mt.

Hagen, arr. 10.25 a.m.

Fri.; Dep. Mt. Hagen 11 a.m., arr.

Madang 11.55 a.m.

Lae-Goroka-Madang (Dcs) I

Tues.; Dep. Lae 9 a.m. for Goroka. Min Banz, Hagen, Madang, arr. 1.30 p.m

Ft. Moresby-Goroka-Madang (Dci

Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Pt. Moresby! a.m. for Goroka, Madang, arr. ll.( a.m.

Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Madang 7 a.n for Goroka, Pt. Moresby, arr. 9.; a.m.

Lae-Rabaul-Lae (Dcs)

Tues., Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Lae 9.30 a.m arr. Rabaul 12.05 p.m.

Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Rabaul 6 a.m arr. Lae 8.35 a.m.

Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 8 a.m. for Jacquini Bay, Hoskins, Talasea, Finschhafa Lae, arr. 12.45 a.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Lae 9.45 a.m. for Finscl hafen, Talasea, Hoskins, Jacquini Bay, Rabaul, arr. 2.30 p.m.

Mt. Hagen-Lae (Dcs)

Thurs.: Dep. Mt. Hagen 6 a.m. fc Banz, Minj, Goroka, Lae arr. 8.45 a.n

Lae-Finschhafen (Cessna) J

Tues.: Dep. Lae 7.15 a.m. for Finscl hafen, Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.

Rabaul-Buin-Rabaul (Dcs) J

Fri. and alt. Mon. (June 11, 25, July] 23, Aug. 6, 20, etc.): Dep. Rabaull a.m. for Buka, Wakanai, Aropa, Buii Aropa, Wakanai, Buka, Rabaul ar 3.30 p.m.

Operated by Ansett-Mandated Air Lines Ansett-MAL DC3’s, connect at Lae wit the Sydney-Lae-Sydney DC6B services! follows; Wed.: Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroki Madang, Wewak, arr. 12.15 p.m. I Wed., Sat.: Dep. Madang 7 a.m. fc Goroka, Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.

Wed., Fri., Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.n for Lae, arr. 8.25 a.m.

Wed., Fri., Sat.: Dep. Lae 9.20 a.m. fc Rabaul, arr. 12 noon.

Fri.: Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Wau, Madang arr. 10.55 a.m.

Fri. (Piaggio): Dep. Lae 9.05 a.m. fo Kainantu, Goroka. Minj, Banz, Mi Hagen, Wabag, arr. 12.35 p.m.

Fri.: Dep. Wewak 6.15 a.m. for Madam Lae, arr. 8.50 a.m.

Fri. (Piaggio): Dep. Goroka 7.30 a.m. fo Lae, arr. 8.25 a.m.

Sat.: Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroffl Madang, arr. 10.35 a.m.

Other Ansett-MAL scheduled interns P-NG services (mainly by DC3) incluci Mon.: Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Gorokl Madang, Wewak, Rabaul, arr. 2.25 p.n Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Gorokj Kainantu, Wau, Pt. Moresby, arr. 10.5 a.m., dep. 11.30 a.m., Wau, GoroM Lae, arr. 3 p.m.

Tues.: Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for Madanf Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae. an 3.40 p.m.

Wed.: Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroki Madang, Wewak, arr. 12.15 p.m. I Dep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 9.30 a.n for Mendi, Kagua, Erave, lallbu, M Hagen, arr. 12 noon.

Dep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 6.30 a.m for Banz, Goroka, Mt. Hagen an 8.50 a.m.

Dep. (Norseman) Wewak 8.30 a.m for Lumi, Nuku, Wewak, arr. 11.05 a.m Dep. (Cessna) Wewak 1 p.m. fo Maprik, Yangoru, Wewak, arr. 2.1 p.m. I Dep. (Cessna) Wewak 8 a.m. fo Telefomin, Wewak, arr. 11.10 a.m. 1 Wed., Fri.: Dep. Madang 8 a.m. for Mt Hagen, Banz. Minj, Madang, arr. 114 a.m. .

Dep. Goroka 7.50 a.m. for Wau, Pt Moresby, arr. 10.25 a.m.

Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka Madang, Wewak, Momote, Kavieoij Rabaul, arr. 4 p.m. 1 Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka, Watt Pt. Moresby, arr. 10.25 a.m., dep. H-® a.m., Wau. Goroka, Kainantu (P rS

i, Lae arr. 2.35 p.m. (3 p.m.

Fri., Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m.

Lae, arr. 8.25 a.m., dep. 9.20 a.m. iul, arr. 12 noon.

Sat.: Dep. Madang 7 a.m, for ka. Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 1.30 for Banz, Minj, Goroka, arr. 2.50 p. Madang 7.30 a.m. for Goroka.

Pt. Moresby, arr. 10.55 a.m., dep. a.m., Wau, Goroka, Madang, arr. p.m. 0. (Norseman) Wewak 8 a.m. for >e, Vanimo, Sissano, Aitape, a, Wewak, arr. 12.05 p.m.

Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for mg, Momote, Wewak, Madang, ka, Lae, arr. 4.40 p.m. ;p. Wewak 6.15 a.m. for Madang, arr. 8.50 a.m., dep. 8.55 a.m., Madang, arr. 10.55 a.m. 5. (Piaggio) Goroka 10.40 a.m. linj, Banz, Hagen, Wabag, Hagea, Minj, Goroka, arr. 2.55 p.m. ). (Cessna) Mt. Hagen 9.30 a.m. tfendi. Kagua, Erave, lalibu, Mt. n, arr. 12.30 p.m. ). (Cessna) Wewak 8 a.m. for ram, Wewak, arr. 9 a.m. ep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroka, ng, arr. 10.35 a.m. ). (Cessna) Mt. Hagen 8.30 a.m.

Vlendi, Tari, Mendi, Mt. Hagen. 11.45 a.m. ». (Cessna) Wewak 9.30 a.m. for nti, Berui, Maprik, Wewak, arr. a.m.

P-NG - Netherlands NG

3LLANDIA (Neth. New Guinea) TAA, with DCS aircraft e 6 a.m. alt. Fri. (June 15 29, 13, 27, Aug. 10, 24, etc.) for ng, Wewak, Hollandia arr. 10.35 ollandia 11.35 a.m. same day Vewak, Madang, Lae arr. 5.05

Biak (Nng)-Lae

> Airlines with DCS Aircraft roonduif NV (Netherlands New Airlines) maintains a fortnlghtlv jetween Blak, Hollandia and Lae ?3 aircraft. It connects with C 8 service to Europe (see table 4). rs. (June 7, 21, July 5, 19, Aug. 1, 30 etc.); Dep. Biak 6 a.m., idia arr. 8.10 a.m., dep. 9.10 arr. Lae 1.10 p.m. (June 8, 22, July 6, 20, Aug. 3. 1, etc.): Dep. Lae 9.15 a.m., Hol i arr. 12.05 p.m., dep. 1.05 p.m.

Biak 3.10 p.m.

Ng Internal Services

NNG Airlines ircraft link Biak with Hollandia ove). Sorong, Merauke, Tenah Kaimana, Manokwari, Kebar, Ransiki, Genjem; Twin Pioneer . Steenkool. Manokwari. Noomfoer i, Teminabuan, Sorong, Wasior, Wissel Lakes, Kokanao; Beaver kfak, Kaimana, Teminabuan, 3, Inawatan.

iust.-Netherlands NG

LM Royal Dutch Airlines DCS service between Sydney . 10.45 a.m.) and Holland, calling NNG (arr. Fri. 3.40 p.m., dep. i.), Manila (Philippines) and m (arr. Sat. 11.50 p.m.). Dep. m Wed. 1 p.m., via Manila and t. Fri. 12.20 a.m.) for Sydney Fri. 7.05 a.m.). lune 15, DC7C aircraft to be re y DCB. Dep. Biak Mon. and Fri. a.) for Japan en route to Am (arr. Tues. and Sat 8.45 a.m ) isterdam Wed. (2.45 p.m.) and p.m.) for Japan and Biak arr L 1.50 p.m.) and Mon. (4.30 a.m.).

5. N. Guinea-Solomons

TAA, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet and DCS Aircraft Alt. Mon.: Dep. Lae (DCS) 6 a.m. for Rabaul, Buka, Munda, Yandlma, Honiara arr. 4.20 p.m. (DCS) (June 18, July 2, 16, 30, Aug. 13, 27, etc.).

Alt. Tues.: Dep. Honiara (DCS) 7 a.m. for Yandina, Munda, Buka, Rabaul, Lae arr. 3.05 p.m. (June 19, July 3, 17, 31, Aug. 14, 28, etc.).

Alt. Tues.: Dep. Lae (Fokker) 8.45 a.m. for Rabaul Buka, Munda, Honiara, arr. 4.10 p.m. (June 12, 26, July 10, 24, Aug. 7, 21. etc.).

Alt. Wed.: Dep. Honiara (Fokker) 6.45 a.m. for Munda, Buka, Rabaul, Lae arr. 12 noon June 13, 27, July 11, 25, Aug. 8 22, etc.).

6, Sydney-Noumea

QANTAS, with Boeing 707 Jet Thurs.: Dep. Sydney 11 a.m., arr. Noumea 2.20 p.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Noumea 3.45 p.m., arr.

Sydney 5.30 p.m.

7. Paris-Sydney-Noumea-Fiji-

Tahiti-USA-Paris

TAI. with DCS Jet Aircraft Dep. Paris Mon. 6.45 p.m., eastbound for Athens, Beirut, Karachi, Bangkok, Saigon, Darwin, Sydney (arr. Wed. 8.15 a.m.).

Dep. Sydney Wed. 9.30 a.m. for Noumea (arr. 1.05 a.m., dep. 3.30 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 6.20 p.m., dep. 7.10 p.m.), crosses International Dateline, Papeete (arr.

Wed. 1.20 a.m., dep. Wed. and Fri. 10 a.m.), Los Angeles, Montreal, Paris (arr. Thurs. 8.30 p.m.).

Dep. Paris Wed. 12.20 p.m. westbound for Montreal, Los Angeles, Papeete (arr. Thurs. and Sat. 6.10 a.m., dep.

Sun. 1.40 a.m.), crosses International Dateline, Nadi (arr. Mon. 4.25 a.m., dep. 5.25 a.m.), Noumea (arr. Mon. 6.30 a.m., dep. 8.30 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 10.25 a.m.).

Dep. Sydney Mon. 11.40 a.m. for Darwin, Djakarta, Saigon, Rangoon, Teheran, Rome, Paris (arr. Tues. 11.45 a.m.).

7A. Tahiti-Hawaii

TAI. with DCS Jet Aircraft Thurs., Sat.: Dep. Papeete 11.15 a.m. for Honolulu, arr. 4.50 p.m.

Thurs., Sat.: Dep. Honolulu 6.20 p.m. for Papeete, arr. 11.55 p.m.

78. Tahiti-USA

TAI, with DCS Jet Aircraft Wed., Fri.: Dep. Papeete 10 a.m. for Los Angeles, arr. 9 p.m.

Thurs., Sat.: Dep. Los Angeles 1 a.m. for Papeete, arr. 6.10 a.m.

8. Sydney-Lord Howe Is.

Ansett Flying Boat Services Pty. Ltd. with Sandringham Flyingboats Regular return flight from Rose Bay base each Tues. and Sat. (with extra flight Thurs. as required).

9. Sydney-Norfolk Is.

QANTAS. with Skymaster DC4 aircraft Everv Sat.; Den. Sydnev 8 a.m., arr. NI 2.45 p.m.; dep. NI next day, Sun., 2.45 p.m. for Sydney, arr. 6.45 p.m. Flight extends NI-Auckland-NT. (See table 12).

10. New Caledonia-New

Hebrides

TAI with DC4 aircraft Tues., 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. New Caledonia-Wallis Is.

TAI with DC4 aircraft Monthly (second Wednesday), dep.

Noumea. June 13, July 11, Aug. 8 etc.

Dep. Noumea, Wed., 7 a.m., arr. Wallis Is. 2.30 p.m.; dep. Wallis Is. Thurs. 11.30 a.m., arr. Noumea 5 p.m.

12. Norfolk Is.-Auckland

TEAL, by Qantas Skymaster (Charter) Every Sat.: Dep. Norfolk 4 p.m., arr. Auckland 7.45 p.m. Ret. next day, Sun.: dep. Auckland 10.30 a.m., an*. Norfolk 1.30 p.m. (See Table 9).

13. Sydney-Auckland

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. ll’s Daily: Dep. Auckland 9 a.m., arr. Sydney 11.20 a.m.

Fri.: Dep. Auckland 6.30 p.m., arr. Syd ney 8.50 p.m.

Daily Dep. Sydney 1 p.m., arr. Auckland 6.35 p.m.

Wed., Fri.: Dep. Sydney 12.30 a.m., arr.

Auckland 6.05 a.m.

Sat.: Dep. Sydney 12.30 a.m., arr. Auck land 6.05 p.m.

14. Sydney-Christchurch

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. ll’s Mon.: Dep. Sydney 9 a.m., arr. Christ church 2.50 p.m.

Thurs.*t, Sun.: Dep. Sydney 12.15 p.m., arr. Christchurch 6.05 p.m.

Weds.§: Dep. Sydney 11 p.m., arr. Christ church Thurs. 4 a.m.

Tues., Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Christchurch 7 p.m., arr. Sydney 9.20 p.m.

Sun.: Dep Christchurch 9.30 a.m. arr.

Sydney 11.50 a.m. * Extra service same times June 16. t Does not operate June 28. § June 27 only.

15. Christchurch-Melbourne

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Mon.: Dep. Christchurch 4 p.m., arr.

Melbourne 6.55 p.m.

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

Christchurch 5.40 p.m.

16. Sydney-Wellington

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Daily (except Tues., Sun.)t: Dep. Sydney 9.30 a.m., arr. Wellington 3.30 p.m.

Thurs.*: Dep. Sydney 1 a.m., arr.

Wellington 7 a.m.

Daily (except Tues., Sun.it: Dep. Welling ton 4.30 p.m., arr. Sydney 7.05 p.m.

Sun.§: Dep. Wellington 8.30 a.m., arr.

Sydney 11.05 a.m. * June 28 only. t Does not operate June 28. t Does not operate June 16. § June 17 only.

17. Auckland-Melbourne

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Wed., Fri.: Dep. Auckland 5.30 a.m. arr.

Melbourne 11.30 a.m.

Wed., Fri.: Dep. Melbourne 11 a.m., arr.

Auckland 5.25 p.m.

Fri.: Dep. Melbourne 2.30 p.m., arr.

Auckland 7 p.m.

18. Brisbane-Auckland

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Sat.: Dep. Brisbane 1.30 p.m., arr. Auck land 7.15 p.m.

Sat.: Dep. Auckland 11 a.m., arr. Bris bane 1.30 p.m.

Sun.*: Dep. Brisbane 1.30 p.m., arr. Auck land 7.15 p.m.

Sun.*: Dep. Auckland 10 a.m., arr. Bris bane 12.30 p.m. * June 17 and 24 only.

19. Auckland-Fiji

TEAL, with Electra International Mk. ll’s Daily (except Mon.)*: Dep. Auckland 8.30 p.m., arr. Nadi 12.15 a.m.

Wed.*, Fri., Sun.*; Dep. Nadi 8.45 a.m., arr. Auckland 12.35 p.m.

Tues.: Dep. Nadi 1.30 p.m., arr. Auckland 5.20 p.m.

Wed., Fri., Sun.: Dep. Nadi 8.45 a.m., arr.

Auckland 12.35 p.m.

Thurs.*, Sat.*;Dep. Nadi 5.30 a.m., arr. Auckland 9.20 a.m. * Wed. Fri., Sun. flights ex-Auckland, and Wed., Thurs., Sat., Sun. flights ex- Nadi are operated by Qantas under charter to TEAL.

20. Fiji-Am. Samoa-Tahiti

TEAL, with Electra International Mk. II Mon.: Dep. Nadi 3.30 a.m., crosses Inter national Dateline, arr. Tafuna Sun 7.10 a.m., dep. 7.45 a.m., arr. Papeete Sun. 12.50 p.m.

Mon.: Dep. Papeete 7 a.m., arr. Tafuna 10.25 a.m., dep. 11 a.m., crosses Date line, arr. Nadi Tues. 12.40 p.m.

21. NZ-Fiji-Am. Samoa-

Hawaii

PAA, with DC7C Aircraft Sun. and Thurs.: Dep. Auckland 6 p.m., arr. Nadi 11.15 p.m.: dep. Nadi; Mon. only 12 noon, crosses International Dateline, arr. Tafuna (American Samoa) 4.05 p.m., Sun., dep. Tafuna 5 p.m., arr. Honolulu 3.05 a.m. Mon.

Tues.: Dep. Honolulu 12.45 a.m., arr.

Tafuna 8.40 a.m. Tues., dep. Tafuna 9.30 a.m., crosses International Date line, arr. Nadi 11.40 a.m. Wed., dep.

Nadi 6.30 a.m. Sun.. Thurs., arr. Auck land 11.15 p.m. Sun. Thurs.

22. Fiji Internal Services

Fiji Airways, Ltd., with Heron Aircraft Suva-Nadi-Suva: Two flights daily (Wed., Fri. and Sun. morning timetables 30 mins, earlier): 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: Dep. 11 a.m. Wed., Thurs., Fri. and Sat.

Suva-Labasa-Savusavu-Labasa-Suva; Dep.

11 a.m. Tues.

Suva-Savusavu-Matei-Suva: Dep. 11 a.m.

Mon.

Suva-Savusavu-Matei-Savusavu-Suva • Dep 11 a.m. Wed.

Suva - Savusavu - Labasa - Savusavu - Suva: Dep. 11 a.m. Thurs., Sat., Sun.

Suva-Ura-Suva; Dep. 7.45 a.m. Thurs., Sun.

Suva-Labasa-Matei-Labasa-Suva: Dep. 11 a.m. Mon.

Suva-Matei-Labasa-Matei-Suva; Dep. 11 a.m. Fri.

Details from Fiji Airways. Ltd., Victoria Arcade, Suva.

23. Fiji-Tonga

Fiji Airways. Ltd., with Heron aircraft Alt. Thurs.; Dep. Suva (Nausori) 7 a.m. arr. Nukualofa (Pua’amotu airfield.

Tongatapu) 11.15 a.m. (June 14, 28, July 12, 26. Aug. 9, 23, etc.).

Alt. Fri.; Dep, Suva 7 a.m., Nukualofa arr. 11.15 a.m., dep. 12.30 p.m., arr.

Suva 2.45 p.m. (June 8, 22, July 6 20, Aug. 3, 17 31, etc.).

Alt. Sat.: Dep. Nukualofa 9.30 a.m., arr.

Suva 11.45 a.m. (June 16, 30, July 14, 28, Aug. 11, 25, etc.).

Details from Fiji Airways, Ltd,, Victoria Arcade, Suva.

24. Fiji-Western Samoa

Fiji Airways Ltd., with Heron aircraft Alt. Thurs. (June 7, 21, July 5, 19, Aug. 12 26, etc.): Dep. Suva 7.45 a.m., crosses International Dateline, arr.

Apia (Faleolo Airfield, Upolu) 1.25 p.m. alt. Wed. (June 20, July 4, 18, Aug. 1, 15, 29, etc.).

Alt. Thurs. (June 21, July 5, 19, Aug. 2, 16, 30 etc.); Dep. Apia 10 a.m. crosses International Dateline, arr. Suva, alt.

Fri. (June 22, July 6, 20, Aug. 3, 17, 31, etc.).

25. Fiji-New Hebrides-BSI

Fiji Airways Ltd., with Heron aircraft Alt. Sun. (June 17, July 1, 15, 29. Aug. 12,26, etc.): Dep. Nausori 8.30 a.m., Nadi arr. 9.15 a.m., dep. 10 a.m., Vila arr. 1 p.m. Next day (alt. Mon.) Vila 8 a.m., Santo arr. 9.20 a.m., dep 10 a.m. Honiara arr. 2.45 p.m.

Alt. Tues. (June 19, July 3, 16, 31, Aug. 14, 28, etc.): Dep. Honiara 8 a.m., Santo arr. 12.45 p.m., dep. 1.30 p.m., Vila arr. 2.50 p.m. Next day (alt.

Wed.) dep. Vila 8 a.m., Nadi arr. 1 p.m., dep 1.45 p.m., Nausori arr. 2.35 p.m.

26. Hawaii-Tahiti-Am. Samoa

South Pacific Air Lines with Super-G Constellation aircraft Weekly from Honolulu to Faaa Inter national Airport, Papeete: fortnightly from Papeete to Tafuna Airport, Pago Pago (Am. Samoa).

Wed.: Dep. Honolulu 10 p.m., arr. Papeete Thurs. 7.30 a.m.

Alt. Sat.: Dep. Papeete 10 p.m., arr Honolulu Sun. 7.30 a.m. (June 16 30, July 14, 28, Aug. 11, 25, etc.).

Alt. Sat.: Dep. Papeete 7 a.m., Pago Pago arr. 11 a.m., dep. 2 p.m., Hono lulu arr. 11.59 p.m. (June 9, 23, July 7, 21, Aug. 4, 18, etc.).

Details from South Pacific Air Lines, 311 California St., San Francisco, USA.

27. New Caledonia-NZ

TAI with DC4 Aircraft Sun.: Dep. Noumea 9.45 a.m. for Auckland. arr. 4.25 p.m.

Mon.: Dep. Auckland 9.30 a.m. for Noumea arr. 2.30 p.m.

28. Samoan Inter-Island

Polynesian Airlines Ltd., with Percival Prince aircraft Between Western Samoa (Faleolo airfield) and American Samoa (Tafuna aerodrome).

Dep. Faleolo (W. Samoa): Sun. 2 p.m.; Mon 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m.; Tues. 8 a.m.; Wed., Thurs. 9.15 a.m.; Fri. 9.15 a.m. 2 p.m.; Sat. 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m.

Dep. Tafuna (Am. Samoa): Sun. 8.30 a.m., 4.30 p.m.; Mon. 10.30 a.m., 3. 15 p.m.; Tues. 9.30 a.m.; Wed. 10.30 a.m.; Thurs. 10.30 a.m.; Fri. 10.30 a.m., 3.15 p.m.; Sat. 10.30 a.m.

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

29. French Polynesia

Reseau Aerien Interinsnlaire with Bermuda flyingboat Services to the Leeward Group (Isles Sous le Vent). Societv Islands.

Sun.: Dep. Papeete 7.30 a.m. for Raiatea, Bora Bora, arr. 9.30 a.m., dep. 3 p.m., Raiatea, Papeete, arr. 4.30 p.m.

Mon.: Dep. Bora Bora 10.30 a.m. for Raiatea, Papeete, arr. 12.05.

Tues.: Dep. Papeete 7.30 a.m. for Raiatea,

Bora Bora, arr. 9.30, dep. 3 p, Raiatea, Papeete, arr. 4.30 p.m. I Wed.: Dep. Bora Bora 3 p.m. I Raiatea, Papeete, arr. 4.30 p.m. I Thurs.: Dep. Papeete 7.30 a.m. for 1 Bora, arr. 8.25 a.m., dep. 8.45 a Raiatea, Papeete, arr. 10.15 a.m.

Sat.: Dep. Papeete 1 p.m. for Raia Bora Bora, arr. 2.30 p.m., dep. 3 p Raiatea, Papeete, arr. 4.30 p.m. 1 Details from RAI, Quai Bir Halu Papeete, or any TAI office.

30. New Caledonia

TRANSPAC, with Herons and Rapidi Noumea-Mare: Tues., Fri. dep. Nourad p.m. for Mare, Noumea, arr. 4 p.m Noumea-Lifou: Tues., Wed., Fri. I Noumea 8 a.m. for Lifou, Noumea! 10 a.m. Sat.: Dep. Noumea 2 p.m.; Lifou, Noumea, arr, 4 p.m.

Noumea-Ouvea; Tues. dep. Noumea] a.m. for Ouvea, Noumea, arr. 1.301 Sat.: Dep. Noumea 8 a.m. for Ou Noumea, arr. 10 a.m.

Noumea-Houailou-Koumac: Wed., Sat.l Noumea 1 p.m. for Houailou and B mac, Noumea, arr. 4.25 p.m.

Noumea-Isle of Pines: Mon., Wed., I Sat. dep. Noumea 10.45 a.m. for! of Pines. Noumea, arr. 12 noon. S Dep. Noumea 8 a.m. for Isle of Pi Noumea arr. 5 p.m.

31. Micronesia

PAA, with Albatross Flying-boats Using Grumman Albatross twin-mott amphibian flying-boats, PAA operate service throughout the Trust Territorj Micronesia (Caroline, Marshall!

Mariana groups) for the US Govern!

Details from High Commissioner of Trust Territory, Box 542, Agana, GU