Airways Time-Tables
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Trans Pacific Services
1. Australia (or NZ)-Fiji-
Hawaii-N. America
By Qantas Empire Airways
(Boeing 707 V-Jets)
Northbound
Tues., Thurs. and Sun.: Sydney (dep. 7 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 12.40 a.m., dep. 1.25 a.m.), Honolulu, San Francisco.
Mon., Wed. and Sat.; Sydney (dep. 7 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 12.40 a.m., dep.
I. a.m.), Honolulu, San Francisco, New York, London.
Fri.: Sydney (dep. 7 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 12.40 a.m., dep. 1.25 a.m.), Honolulu, San Francisco (extends to Vancouver alternate weeks: from Sydney Aug. 17, 31, Sept. 14, 28, etc.).
Southbound
Mon., Wed. and Fri.: London, New York, San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 3.40 a.m., dep. 4.30 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 6.45 a.m.).
Tues., Thurs. and Sun.: San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 3.40 a.m., dep. 4.30 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 6.45 a.m.).
Sat.: San Francisco (service begins from Vancouver alternate Sats.; Aug. 18, Sept. 1, 15, 29, etc.), Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 3.40 a.m., dep. 4.30 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 6.45 a.m.). (International Dateline is crossed be tween Nadi and Honolulu.) Qantas/TEAL Electra International Mk.
II aircraft from Auckland connect at Nadi on Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun. and Mon. with Qantas northbound flights, and on Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun. and Tues. for Auckland, with Qantas south-bound flights. (See Tables 18 and 19).
By Pan American Airways
(Intercontinental Jet Clippers*) Tues., Thurs. and Sun.: Dep. Sydney 5.30 p.m. for Nadi (arr. 11.15 p.m., dep. 11. p.m.), Honolulu and Los Angeles (arr. Tues., Thurs., Sun. 5.30 p.m.).
Connections at Honolulu for San Francisco, Portland and Seattle.
Tues., Fri. and Sun.: Dep. Los Angeles 9.45 p.m. for Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 5.15 a.m. Thurs., Sun., Tues., dep. 6 a.m.) and Sydney (arr. 8.20 a.m., Thurs., Sun., Tues.). (International Dateline is crossed be tween Nadi and Honolulu.) * PAA use DC7C aircraft on connecting
services Auckland, Nadi, Tafuna Samoa), and Honolulu (see Table ;
By Canadian Pacific Airlini
(Bristol Britannia and DCS Jet: Alt. Sat.: Dep. Sydney 11 a.m. by Brit for Auckland (arr. 4.50 p.m., dep p.m.), Nadi (arr. 9.40 p.m., dep. p.m.), Honolulu (arr. Sat. 10 dep. Sun. 9 a.m. by DCS), Vanct Amsterdam (arr. Mon. 1.45 p.m. (Service operates Aug. 11, 25, Sei 22, Oct. 6, 20, etc.).
Alt. Sat.: Dep. Amsterdam 2 p.m. bj for Vancouver, Honolulu (arr. 9.35 p.m., dep. Sun. 10.35 p.n Britannia), Nadi (arr. Tues. 6 dep. 6.45 a.m.), Auckland (arr. a.m., dep. 11.45 a.m.), Sydney Tues. 2.15 p.m.). (Service operates Aug. 4, 18 Sei 15, 29, Oct. 13, 27, etc.). (International Dateline is crossed tween Nadi and Honolulu.)
Sectional Services Ii
Pacific
2. Sydney-New Guinea
Trans Australia Airlines and Ansettl operate from Sydney to Lae and n with DC6B’s. TAA runs the s< Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays; Ai ANA Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays.
Northbound
Mon., Wed. and Sat. (TAA) Dep. Axi Sydney, 9.45 p.m. Brisbane, 11.50( Tues., Thurs., Sun. Tues., Thurs Dep. Ari Brisbane, 12.40 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 6.K Dep. Arr Pt. Moresby, 7 a.m. Lae, & Tues., Thurs. and Fri. (Anse’ttX Dep. Arr Sydney, 9.45 p.m. Brisbane, 11.45 c Wed., Fri., Sat. Wed., Fri., Saj Dep. Arr Brisbane, 12.45 p.m. Pt. Moresby 6 Oil Dep. An - Pt. Moresby, 6.50 a.m. Lae, 7.50[
Southbound
Tues., Thurs., and Sun. (TAA) ( Dep. Arr Lae, 9.15 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 10.15 c Dep. An- Pt. Moresby, 11 a.m. Brisbane 4 li Dep. Arr Brisbane, 4.50 p.m. Sydney, 6.55 c Wed., Fri. and Sat. (Ansett) Dep. Arr Lae, 9.15 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 10.li.
Dep. Arr Pt. Moresby, 11 a.m. Brisbane, 4.K, Dep. Arr Brisbane, 4.50 p.m. Sydney, 6.552
2A. Qld.-New Guinea
TAA, with Fokker Friendship Pro Alt. Mon.: Dep. Townsville 12.40 Cairns arr. 1.40 p.m., dep. 2.45 arr. Pt. Moresby 5.05 p.m. (Am 20, Sept. 3, 17, Oct. 1, 15, 29, ett Alt. Wed.: Dep. Lae 12.30 p.m.,.
Moresby arr. 1.30 p.m., dep. 2.15 i Cairns arr. 4.45 p.m., dep. 5.30 arr. Townsville 6.30 p.m. (Aug. I Sept. 5, 19, Oct. 3, 17, 31, etc.)..
Cairns-Pt. Moresby-Cairns
Ansett, with Fokker Friendship Pro- Alt. Sat.: Dep. Cairns 3.35 p.m., am
*sby 5.45 p.m. (Aug. 18, 25, Sept. ;j, Oct. 6, 20, etc.), n.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 9.05 a.m., Cairns 11.15 a.m. (Aug. 12, 26, 9, 23, Oct. 7, 21, etc.).
Wns-Pt. Moresby-Brisbane
t, with DC4 (Air Cargo Only) :,n.: Dep. Cairns 6.30 a.m., arrive Moresby 9.25 a.m. Dep. Pt. Moresby ) a.m. (same day), arr. Brisbane ■m. (Aug. 13, 27, Sept. 10, 24, Oct. 2, etc.).
P-NG Internal Services
Operated by TAA
Pt. Moresby-Lae
IFokker Friendship Prop-Jet) ies.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 6 a.m., arr. 7 a.m. (Aug. 7, 21, Sept. 4, 18, 2, 16, 30, etc.).
RABAUL-LAE (Fokker Prop-Jet) lies.: Dep. Lae 8.45 a.m., Rabaul 10.45 a.m. (Aug. 7, 21, Sept. 4, Oct. 2, 16, 30, etc.), ed.; Dep. Rabaul 10.10 a.m., Lae 12 noon (Aug. 8, 22, Sept. 5, 19, 3, 17, 31, etc.).
Ort Moresby-Daru (Dcs)
•i.; Dep. Pt. Moresby 8.45 a.m. for u, returning same day via Balimo, 2.25 p.m. (Aug. 10, 24, Sept. 7, Oct. 5, 19, etc.).
MORESBY-GURNEY (for Samarai)
Dcs
Dep. Port Moresby 8.30 a.m. for •ney (Milne Bay), returning same , connection with launch service and from Samarai.
/Ve-Madang-Wewak-Manus
Itieng-Rabaul Service (Dcs)
Fri.: Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Madang, wak, Manus, Kavieng, Rabaul, arr. > p.m.
Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for irieng, Manus, Wewak, Madang, Lae, , 3.35 p.m.
Dep. Lae 8.50 a.m. for Madang, wak, arr. 11.55 a.m. : Dep. Wewak 6 a.m. for Madang, !, arr. 8.45 a.m.
Central Highlands (Dcs)
3ep. Lae 7 a.m. for Wabag, calling ;any of: Goroka, Minj, Banz, Mt. gen, Baiyer River, Wapenamanda, ibag, and return.
Ower Highlands (Dh Otter)
Dep. Lae 7.30 a.m. for Goroka, ling at any of: Aiyura, Kaiapit, pitoat, Kainantu, Gusap, Goroka, Dna, and return. (Note; Fortnightly ,1s at Dumpu—Aug. 7, 21, Sept. 4, [ Oct. 2, 16, 30, etc.).
Loresby-Wau-Bulolo-Lae (Dcs)
L Sun.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 10.30 a.m. [ Wau, Bulolo, Lae, arr. 12.45 p.m.
I Sun.: Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Bulolo, au, Pt. Moresby, arr. 9.25 a.m.
Madang-Mt. Hagen (Dcs)
I Dep. Madang 3 p.m., arr. Mt. igen 4 p.m. [Dep. Madang 9.30 a.m. for Mt. igen, arr. 10.25 a.m.
I Dep. Mt. Hagen 11 a.m., arr. adang 11.55 a.m.
Lae-Goroka-Madang (Dcs)
f Dep. Lae 9 a.m. for Goroka, Minj, anz, Mt. Hagen, Madang, arr. 1.30
Pt. Moresby-Goroka-Madang (Dcs)
Sun., Tues., Thurs.; Dep. Pt. Moresby 8 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, arr. 11.05 a.m.
Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Madang 7 a.m. for Goroka, Pt. Moresby, arr. 9.55 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 Jacquinot Bay, Hoskins, Talasea, Finschhafen, Lae, arr. 12.45 a.m.
Thurs.; Dep. Lae 9.45 a.m. for Finsch hafen, Talasea, Hoskins, Jacquinot Bay, Rabaul, arr. 2.30 p.m.
Mt. Hagen-Lae (Dcs)
Thurs.: Dep. Mt. Hagen 6 a.m. for Banz, Minj, Goroka, Lae arr. 8.45 a.m.
Lae-Finschhafen (Cessna)
Tues.: Dep. Lae 7.15 a.m. for Finsch hafen, Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.
Rabaul-Buin-Rabaul (Dcs)
Fri. and alt. Mon. (Aug. 6, 20, Sept. 3, 17, etc.): Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for Buka, Wakanai, Aropa, Buin, Aropa, Wakanai, Buka, Rabaul, arr. 3.30 p.m.
Operated by Ansett-Mandated Air Lines Ansett-MAL DOS’s, connect at Lae with the Sydney-Lae-Sydney DC6B services as follows; — Wed.: Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, Wewak, arr. 12.15 p.m.
Wed., Sat.: Dep. Madang 7 a.m. for Goroka, Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.
Wed., Fri., Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m. for Lae, arr. 8.25 a.m.
Wed., Fri., Sat.: Dep. Lae 9.20 a.m. for Rabaul, arr. 12 noon. (Over)
Fri.: Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Wau, Madang, arr. 10.55 a.m.
Fri. (Piaggio): Dep. Lae 9.05 a.m. for Kainantu, Goroka, Minj, Banz, Mt.
Hagen, Wabag, arr. 12.35 p.m.
Fri.: Dep. Wewak 6.15 a.m. for Madang, Lae, arr. 8.50 a.m.
Fri. (Piaggio): Dep. Goroka 7.30 a.m. for Lae, arr. 8.25 a.m.
Sat.; Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, arr. 10.35 a.m.
Other Ansett-MAL scheduled internal P-NG services (mainly by DCS) include; Mon.: Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, Wewak, Rabaul, arr. 2.25 p.m.
Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka, Kainantu, Wau, Pt. Moresby, arr. 10.50 a.m., dep. 11.30 a.m., Wau, Goroka, Lae, arr. 3 p.m.
Tues.: Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for Madang, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae, arr. 3.40 p.m.
Wed.: Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, Wewak, arr. 12.15 p.m.
Dep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 9.30 a.m. for Mendi, Kagua, Erave, lalibu, Mt.
Hagen, arr. 12 noon.
Dep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 6.30 a.m. for Banz, Goroka, Mt. Hagen, arr. 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. for Maprik, Yangoru, Wewak, arr. 2.45 p.m.
Dep. (Cessna) Wewak 8 a.m. for Telefomin, Wewak, arr. 11.10 a.m.
Wed., Fri.: Dep. Madang 8 a.m. for Mt.
Hagen, Banz, Minj, Madang, arr. 11.45 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, Kavieng, Rabaul, arr. 4 p.m.
Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Pt. Moresby, arr. 10.25 a.m., dep. 11.10 a.m., Wau, Goroka, Kainantu (Fri. only), Lae arr. 2.35 p.m. (3 p.m.
Fri.).
Wed., Fri., Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m. for Lae, arr. 8.25 a.m., dep. 9.20 a.m Rabaul, arr. 12 noon.
Wed., Sat.: Dep. Madang 7 a.m. for Goroka, Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.
Thurs.; Dep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 1.30 p.m. for Banz, Minj, Goroka, arr. 2.50 p.m.
Dep. Madang 7.30 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Pt. Moresby, arr. 10.55 a.m., dep. 11.40 a.m., Wau, Goroka, Madang, arr. 2.50 p.m.
Dep. (Norseman) Wewak 8 a.m. for Aitape, Vanimo, Sissano, Aitape, Dagua, Wewak, arr. 12.05 p.m.
Thurs., Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for Kavieng, Momote, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae, arr. 4.40 p.m.
Fri.; Dep. Wewak 6.15 a.m. for Madang, Lae, arr. 8.50 a.m., dep. 8.55 a.m., Wau, Madang, arr. 10.55 a.m.
Dep. (Piaggio) Goroka 10.40 a.m. for Minj, Banz, Hagen, Wabag, Hagen, Banz, Minj, Goroka, arr. 2.55 p.m.
Dep (Cessna) Mt. Hagen 9.30 a.m. for Mendi, Kagua, Erave, lalibu, Mt.
Hagen, arr. 12.30 p.m.
Dep. (Cessna) Wewak 8 a.m. for Angoram, Wewak, arr. 9 a.m.
Sat.: Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, arr. 10.35 a.m.
Dep. (Cessna) Mt. Hagen 8.30 a.m. for Mendi, Tari, Mendi, Mt. Hagen, arr. 11.45 a.m.
Dep. (Cessna) Wewak 9.30 a.m. for Ambunti, Berui, Maprik, Wewak, arr. 11.35 a.m.
Papuan Air Transport Ltd.
Other local services are operas various airfields in Papua by Papui Transport Ltd. (locally know “Patair”).
3A. P-NG - Netherlands
LAE-HOLLANDIA (Neth. New Guj TAA, with DCS aircraft Alt. Fri. (Aug. 10, 24, Sept. 7, 2\ 5, 19, etc.) dep. Lae 6 a.n Madang, Wewak, Hollandia, arr a.m.
Alt. Fri (same day): Dep. Hollandia a.m. for Wewak, Madang, Lae an p.m.
Biak (Nng)-Lae
NNG Airlines with DCS Aircral De Kroonduif NV (Netherlands Guinea Airlines) maintains a forti service between Biak, Hollandia an with DCS aircraft. It connects KLM’s DCS service to Europe (see 4).
Alt. Thurs. (Aug. 16, 30, Sept. 1 Oct. 11, 25, etc.): Dep. Biak 6 Hollandia arr. 8.10 a.m., dep. 9.P arr. Lae 1.10 p.m.
Alt. Fri. (Aug. 17, 31, Sept. 14, 28 12, 26, etc.): Dep. Lae 9.15 a.mi landia arr. 12.05 p.m., dep. 1.05 arr. Biak 3.10 p.m.
Nng Internal Services
NNG Airlines DCS aircraft link Biak with HoL (see above), Sorong, Merauke, Merah, Kaimana, Manokwari, Wamena, Ransiki, Genjem; Twin B to Seroei, Steenkool, Manokwari, foer, Inawatan, Teminabuan, E Wasior, Nabiri, Wissel Lakes, KoL Beaver to Fakfak, Kaimana, Teminu Ajamaroe, Inawatan.
Aust.-Netherlands NG
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines DCS service between Sydney sPri 10.45 a.m.) and Holland, calling ak NNG (arr. Fri. 3.40 p.m., dep. p.’m.), Manila (Philippines) and xdam (arr. Sat. 11.50 P-** l -)ardam Wed. 1 p.m., via Manila and (arr. Fri. 12.20 a.m.) for Sydney ■Fri. 7.05 a.m.). . . aircraft dep. Biak Mon and Fri. p.m.) for Japan en route to Am im (arr. Tues. and Sat. 8.45 a.m.).
Amsterdam Wed. (2.45 p.m.) a (7 p.m.) for Japan and Biak, arr. (11.50 p.m.) and Mon. (4.30 a.m.).
5. N. Guinea-Solomons
with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet and DCS Aircraft Mon • Dep. Lae (DCS) 6 a.m for
Saul. Buka, Munda Y^
uniara arr. 4.20 p.m. (Aug. 13, 27, ipt 10, 24, Oct. 8, 22, etc.).
Tues ■ Dep. Honiara (DCS) 7 a.m. r Yandina, Munda Buka Banjul, te arr. 3.05 p.m. (Aug. 14, 28, Sept. . 25, Oct. 9, 23, etc.).
Tues - Dep. Lae (Fokker) 8.45 a.m. r Rabaul, Buka, Munda Honiara, r. 4.10 p.m. (Aug. 7, 21. Sept. 4, 18.
Bt. 2, 16, 30, etc.). , Wed.: Dep. Honiara (Fokker) 6.45 m. for Munda, Buka, Rabaul, Lae t 12 noon (Aug. 8, 22, Sept. 5, 19, Bt. 3, 17, 31, etc.).
6. Sydney-Noumea
OANTAS, with Boeing 707 Jet s. Dep. Sydney 11 a.m., arr. Noumea 20 p.m. s.; Dep. Noumea 3.45 p.m., arr. ydney 5.30 p.m.
Paris-Sydney-Noumea-Fiji-
Tahiti-USA-Paris
TAI, with DCS Jet Aircraft Paris Mon. 6 p.m., eastbound for .thens, Beirut, Karachi, Bangkok, aigon, Darwin, Sydney (arr. Wed. .15 a.m.).
Sydney Wed. 9.30 a.m. for Noumea rr 1.05 a.m., dep. 3.30 p.m.), Nadi arr. 6.15 p.m., dep. 7.05 p.m.), crosses nternational Dateline, Papeete (arr.
Ved. 1.10 a.m., dep. Wed. and Fri. 0 a.m.), Los Angeles, Montreal, Paris arr. Thurs. 8.25 p.m.).
Paris Wed. 12.20 p.m. westbound or Montreal, Los Angeles, Papeete arr. Thurs. and Sat. 6.10 a.m., dep. jun. 1.40 a.m.), crosses International Dateline, Nadi (arr. Mon. 4.25 a.m., iep. 5.25 a.m.), Noumea (arr. Mon. 5.30 a.m., dep. 8.30 a.m.), Sydney [arr. 10.25 a.m.). , Sydney Mon. 11.40 a.m. for Darwin, Saigon, Rangoon, Karachi, Teheran, Rome, Paris (arr. Tues. 11 a.m.).
7A. Tahiti-Hawaii
TAI, with DCS Jet Aircraft Dep. Papeete 11 a.m. for Honolulu, arr. 4.35 p.m. .; Dep. Honolulu 6.20 p.m. for Papeete, arr. 11.55 p.m.
78. Tahiti-USA
TAI, with DCS Jet Aircraft d., Fri.: Dep. Papeete 10 a.m. for Los Angeles, arr. 9 p.m. urs., 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 Flying-boats 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 Every Sat.: Dep. Sydney 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-NI.
See table 12).
10. New Caledonia-New
Hebrides
TAI with DC4 Aircraft Thurs., Sat.: Dep. Noumea 8 a.m. for Vila (arr. 9.55 a.m., dep. 10.30 a.m.), Santo (arr. 11.45 a.m., dep. 1.15 p.m.), Vila (arr. 2.30 p.m., dep. 3.05 p.m.), Noumea (arr. 5 p.m.).
11. Noumea-Wallis Is.-Tahiti
TAI with DC4 Aircraft Monthly (second Sunday), dep. Noumea, Aug. 12, Sept. 9, Oct. 14, etc.).
Dep. Noumea, Sun., 11 p.m. for Wallis Is. (arr. Mon., 6.30 a.m., dep. 8 a.m.), crosses International Dateline, Papeete (arr. Sun., 7.05 p.m.).
Dep. Papeete, Tues., 8.30 a.m., crosses International Dateline, Wallis Is. (arr.
Wed., 3.15 p.m., dep. 4.45 p.m.), Noumea (arr. 10.15 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., arr. 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.
Wed., Fri.; Dep. Auckland 6.30 p.m., arr.
Sydney 8.50 p.m.
Daily: Dep. Sydney 1 p.m., arr. Auckland 6.35 p.m.
Thurs.: Dep. Sydney 10 a.m., arr. Auck land 3.35 p.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., Thurs.*: Dep. Sydney 9 a.m., arr.
Christchurch 2.50 p.m.
Thurs.t, Pri.§: Sun.: Dep. Sydney 12.15 p.m., arr. Christchurch 6.05 p.m.
Tues.t, Thurs., Pri.tt, Sat.§, Sun.; Dep.
Christchurch 7 p.m., arr. Sydney 9.20 p.m. * Commences Aug. 23. t Ceases Aug. 16. § Aug. 18, 25 only, tt Commences Aug. 24.
15. Christchurch-Melbourne
QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Mon., Thurs.*: Dep. Christchurch 4 p.m., arr. Melbourne 6.55 p.m.
Tues., Fri.t: Dep. Melbourne 11.30 a.m., arr. Christchurch 5.40 p.m. * Commences Aug. 23. t Commences Aug. 24.
16. Sydney-Wellington
QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Daily (except Tues.): Dep. Sydney 9.30 a.m., arr. Wellington 3.30 p.m.
Daily (except Tues.): Dep. Wellington 4.30 p.m., arr. Sydney 7.05 p.m.
17. Auckland-Melbourne
QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Wed.*, Fri.; Dep. Auckland 8.30 a.m., arr.
Melbourne 11.30 a.m.
Wed.*, Fri.; Dep. Melbourne 12.30 p.m., arr. Auckland 7 p.m. * Does not operate Aug. 8, 22. (Over)
18. Auckland-Brisban*
QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with International Mk. II Sat.: Dep. Auckland 11 a.m., arr bane 1.30 p.m.
Sat.: Dep. Brisbane 3 p.m., arr land 8.45 p.m.
Sun., Aug. 12 26: Dep. Auckland 11 Brisbane arr. 12.30 a.m., dep p.m., Auckland arr. 7.15 p.m.
19. Auckland-Fiji
TEAL, with Electra International M Daily (except Mon.)*: Dep Am wJ' 3 °w P - m -’o arr - Nadi 12 - 15 a-m a-;, F f l -’, I Sun - : De P‘ Nadi 8.45 i arr. Auckland 12.35 p.m Tues.: Dep. Nadi 1.30 p.m., arr. Am 5.20 p.m.
Thurs.* Sat.*: Dep. Nadi 5.30 arr. Auckland 9.20 a.m.
ThuS ed '4 a f ri fl- Sl ghtS ex - Au cklanc rhurs., Sat., flights ex-Nadi are on by Qantas under charter to TEAL.
20. Fiji-Am. Samoa-Tahi
teal, With Electra International I Mo “' : ,, Dep ; Nadi 3-30 a.m., crosses national Dateline, arr. Tafunaj 7.10 a.m., dep. 7.45 a.m., arr P Sun. 12.50 p.m.
Mol Jn9? ep - Pa P eete 7 a -m.. arr. I line 2 . 5 arr”'Nad?' .
21. NZ-Fiji-Am. Samoai
Hawaii
»C7C Aircraft arr S De P- Auckland 6c “If; N fo dl 10 45 p - m - ; de P- Nadi:: Sinn? n °° n ’ crosses Interna Dateline, arr. Tafuna (Amr Samoa) 4.05 p.m., Sun., dep 1 5 p.m., arr. Honolulu 8.05 a.m Tue s <: „ Dep ‘ Honolulu 12.45 a.m..
Tafuna, 8.40 a.m. Tues., dep T 9.30 a.m., crosses International ar o r ‘ Nadi H-40 a.m. Wed..
N adl , 6 ;30 a.m. Sun., Thurs., arr land 11.15 p.m. Sun., Thurs.
22. Fiji Internal Service
Fiji Airways, Ltd., with Herom Aircraft Suya-Nadi-SuvEi: Two flights daily Fri.) and Sun. morning (timetabd Q ea^ ller): De P- Suva 8 a.mi Nadi 8.45 a.m., dep. Nadi 9.15 i arr. Suva 10.05 a.m.; and dep 3 P.m., arr. Nadi 3.45 p.m., dep.'c 4.10 p.m., arr. Suva 5 p.m.
Suva-Labasa-Suva; Dep. n am Thurs., Fri. and Sat.
Suva-Labasa-Savusavu-Labasa-Suva
-11 a.m. Tues.
Suva-Savusavu-Matei-Suva: Den 111 Mon.
Suva-Savusavu-Matei-Savusavu-Suva
-11 a.m. Wed.
Suva - Savusavu - Labasa - Savus Suva: Dep. 11 a.m. Thurs., Sat. S Suva-Ura-Suva: Dep. 7.45 a.m ’IT Sun.
Suva-Labasa-Matei-Labasa-Suva: Des
a.m. Mon.
Suva-Matei-Labasa-Matei-Suva: Der
a.m. Fri.
Details from Fiji Airways, Ltd., Arcade, Suva.
23. Fiji-Tonga
Fiji Airways, Ltd., with Heron Ain Alt. Thurs.; Dep. Suva (Nausori) 7 V arr. Nukualofa (Fua’amotu aitj
jgatapu) 11.15 a.m. (Aug. 9, 23, t. 6, 20, Oct. 4, 18, etc.). ,t.: Dep. Nukualofa 9.30 a.m., arr. a 11.45 a.m. (Aug. 11, 25, Sept. !2, Oct. 6, 20, etc.), at.: Dep. Suva 7 a.m., Nukualofa 11.15 a.m., dep. 12.30 p.m., arr. a 2.45 p.m. (Aug. 4, 18, Sept. 1, 29, Oct. 13, 27, etc.), ils from Fiji Airways, Ltd., Victoria , Suva.
4. Fiji-Western Samoa
Airways, Ltd., with Heron Aircraft nurs. (Aug. 2, 16, 30, Sept. 13, 27, . 11, 25, etc.); Dep. Suva 7.45 a.m., sses International Dateline, arr. a (Faleolo Airfield, Upolu) 1.25 .. alt. Wed. (Aug. 1, 15, 29, Sept. 12, Oct. 10, 24, etc.), burs. (Aug. 16, 30, Sept. 13, 27, . 11, 25, etc.): Dep. Apia 10 a.m. sses International Dateline, arr. a, alt. Fri.. 1.40 p.m. (Aug. 17, 31, t. 14, 28, Oct. 12, 26, etc.).
I. Fiji-New Hebrides-BSI
kirways, Ltd., with Heron Aircraft un. (Aug. 12, 26, Sept. 9, 16*, 23, . 7, 14*, 28, etc.); Dep. Nausori ) a.m., Nadi arr. 9.15 a.m., dep. a.m., Vila arr. 1 p.m. Next day ;. Mon.) dep. Vila 8 a.m., Santo , 9.20 a.m., dep. 10 a.m., Honiara , 2.45 p.m. lies. (Aug. 14, 28, Sept. 11, 18*, 25, . 9, 16*, 23, etc.): Dep. Honiara a.m., Santo arr. 12.45 p.m., dep. ) p.m., Vila arr. 2.50 p.m. Next day t. Wed.) dep. Vila 8 a.m., Nadi arr. p.m., dep. 1.45 p.m., Nausori arr. i p.m. tra flight.
Hawaii-Tahiti-Am. Samoa
Pacific Air Lines with Super-G Constellation Aircraft tly from Honolulu to Faaa Liter al Airport, Papeete; fortnightly igo Pago (Am. Samoa).
Fed.; Dep. Honolulu 10 p.m., arr. >eete Thurs., 7.30 a.m. (Aug. 8, 22, it. 5, 19, Oct. 3, 17, 31, etc.).
Fed.: Dep. Honolulu 11 p.m., Pago ;o arr. Thurs. 7 a.m., dep. 8 a.m. >eete arr. 2 p.m. (Aug. 15, 29, Sept. 126, Oct. 10, 24, etc.), lat.; Dep. Papeete 10 p.m., arr. iolulu Sun. 7.30 a.m. (Aug. 11, 25, t. 8, 22, Oct. 6, 20, etc.), it.: Dep. Papeete 8 a.m., Pago Pago . 12 noon, dep. 1 p.m., Honolulu . 11 p.m. (Aug. 18, Sept. 1, 15, 29, I 13, 27, etc.). ills from South Pacific Air Lines, Iflifornia St., San Francisco, USA.
27. New Caledonia-NZ
TAI with DC4 Aircraft )ep. Noumea 8.30 a.m. for Auckland, I 3.10 p.m.
Dep. Auckland 5 p.m. for Noumea I 10 p.m.
8. Samoan Inter-Island
isian Airlines Ltd., with Percival Prince Aircraft feen Western Samoa (Faleolo air , and American Samoa (Tafuna ome) —flight time is 45 minutes.
Paleolo (W. Samoa); Sun. 2 p.m.; n 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m.; Tues. 8 a.m.; d., Thurs. 9.15 a.m.; Prl. 9.15 a.m., p.m. (on demand); Sat. 9.15 a.m., p.m. fafuna (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. (on demand); Sat. 10.30 a.m.
Booking agents: Gold Star Travel Service, Apia; R. E. Pritchard, Pago Pago.
29. French Polynesia
RAI, with DC4 Aircraft Services to the Leeward Group (Isles Sous le Vent), Society Islands.
Sun., Mon., Tues., Fri.: Dep. Papeete 7.30 a.m., Raiatea arr. 8.20 a.m., dep. 8.50 a.m., Bora Bora arr. 9.10 a.m., dep. 4.30 p.m., Raiatea arr. 4.50 p.m., dep. 5.10 p.m., Papeete arr. 6 p.m.
Thurs.: Dep. Papeete 7.20 a.m., Bora Bora arr. 8.20 a.m., dep. 8.50 a.m., Raiatea arr. 9.10 a.m., dep. 9.30 a.m., Papeete arr. 10.20 a.m.
Thurs.: Dep. Papeete 1.30 p.m., Raiatea arr. 2.20 p.m., dep. 2.40 p.m., Bora Bora arr. 3 p.m., dep. 4.30 p.m., Raiatea arr. 4.50 p.m., dep. 5.10 p.m., Papeete arr. 6 p.m.
Other local, short-hop inter-island services are operated by Bermuda flying boat.
Details from RAI, Quai Bir Hakeim, Papeete, or any TAI office.
30. New Caledonia
TRANSPAC, with Herons and Rapides Noumea-Mare; Tues., Fri. dep. Noumea 2 p.m. for Mare, Noumea, arr. 4 p.m.
Noumea-Lifou: Tues., Wed., Fri. dep.
Noumea 8 a.m. for Lifou, Noumea, arr. 10 a.m. Sat.: Dep. Noumea 2 p.m. for Lifou, Noumea, arr. 4 p.m.
Noumea-Ouvea: Tues. dep. Noumea 11 a.m. for Ouvea, Noumea, arr. 1.30 p.m.
Sat.: Dep. Noumea 8 a.m. for Ouvea, Noumea, arr. 10 a.m.
Noumea-Houailou-Koumac: Wed., Sat. dep.
Noumea 1 p.m. for Houailou and Kou mac, Noumea, arr. 4.25 p.m.
Noumea-Isle of Pines; Mon., Wed., Fri., Sat. dep. Noumea 10.45 a.m. for Isle of Pines, Noumea, arr. 12 noon. Sun.: Dep. Noumea 8 a.m. for Isle of Pines, Noumea arr. 5 p.m.
31. Micronesia
PAA, with Albatross Flying-boats Using Grumman Albatross twin-motored amphibian flying-boats, PAA operates a service throughout the Trust Territory of Micronesia (Caroline, Marshall and Mariana groups) for the US Government.
Details from High Commissioner of the Trust Territory, Box 542, Agana, Guam.
Handy Sydney Addresses for
Islands Visitors
Australian Territories Depart
MENT, Commonwealth Buildings. Circular Quay West (B 0537)—a massive brown stone building on the right side of lower George Street, Millers Point.
New Zealand Government Offices:
Colonial Mutual Building, 14 Martin Place, opposite GPO. Tourist Bureau on ground floor. Trade Commissioner’s Office and library elsewhere in building.
FIJI GOVERNMENT Representative: Dalgety and Co., Ltd., 15 Bent Street. (B 0524, extension 342, Mr. L. W. Clark).
Bent Street is an extension of Spring Street.
South Pacific Commission: City
office for publications, etc.: 115 Pitt Street (Tels. BW 3409/BW 5487). West side of Pitt Street between Martin Place and Hunter Street.
Australian School Of Pacific
ADMINISTRATION, Middle Head Road, Mosman. (96 0224): Located on Middle Head, past the Balmoral Naval Depot.
Take Spit Junction or Mosman Junction bus in Carrington Street, City.
Alight at Spit Junction, North Sydney.
Take a blue “Naval Depot” bus (every 25 minutes) and alight at the school.
Pacific Islands Society: Contact
President (Mr. N. H. Foxcroft—LX 1778).
Meetings at 77 King Street, 7th floor— near George St.
Polynesian Association Of Sydney:
Contact President (Mr. Len Moran— FW 4661, 6-7 p.m.).



