Upping Time-Tables

Guinea

sailings are approximate and may rary by as much as two weeks. ilekula sails from Sydney for >ane, Nth. Qld. ports, Pt. Moresby, irai Lae, Madang, Alexishafen, ak ’ Kavieng, Rabaul, Pt. Moresby, iey’. Next Sydney sailings: Nov. 16, 12 (approx.), ilaita sails from Sydney for Bris , Pt. Moresby, Samaral, Rabaul, brum, Lorengau, Madang, Lae, Sam- Brisbane, Sydney. Next Sydney sail ; Dec. 29, Feb. 8 (approx.), ilolo sails about every six weeks; iey, Brisbane, Pt. Moresby, Samarai, Madang, Rabaul, Samarai, Pt. >sby. Next Sydney sailings: Nov. 24, 5 (approx.), jntoro sails from Melbourne for iey. Brisbane, Nth. Qld. ports, Pt. ;sby, Samarai, Rabaul, Kavieng, ak, Madang, Lae, Pt. Moresby. Next iey sailings: Dec. 14, Feb. 16 irox.). stalls from Burns, Philp and Co.. Ltd., ridge Street, Sydney (80547). lansi: Leaves Sydney about every four is for Brisbane, Port Moresby, arai, Lae, Madang. Wewak, Rabaul, Moresby, Sydney. Last Sydney sailing: , 6. Next Sydney sailing: Dec. 7 irox.). lochow; Leaves Sydney every four ts for Brisbane, Rabaul, Kavieng, iang, Lae, Pt. Moresby, Sydney. Last ney sailing: Nov. 7. Next sailing from ney: Dec. 7 (approx.), nkiang: Leaves Melbourne monthly Sydney, Brisbane, Rabaul, Kavieng, lang, Lae, Port Moresby, Sydney, t Sydney sailing: Nov. 14. etails from New Guinea Australia Line Ire and Yuill Pty., Ltd., agents). 6 Ige St., Sydney (BU1712). hina Navigation Co. Ltd. vessels :ing and Anshun call at Pt. Moresby, ua on their way north from Sydney Hongkong. Next vessel; nshun: Dep. Sydney Nov. 21, Pt. resby Nov. 30-Dec. 1, thence Manila Hongkong. (etails from Swire and Yuill Pty. Ltd., nts, 6 Bridge St., Sydney (BU 1712).

Ilizabeth Boye; Leaves Sydney ap ximately every five weeks for Port resby, Samarai, Wewak, Madang, Lae. ct Sydney sailings: Nov. 28, Dec. 20 iprox.).

Hagen; Leaves Melbourne about every ! weeks for Sydney, Pt. Moresby, saul, Wewak, Madang, Lae, Sydney, tt Sydney sailings: Nov. 26, Dec. 27 iprox.).

Jlitan; It is expected that this vessel 1 enter the P-NG trade during Novem- Details from Karlander NG Line (F.

Stephens Pty., Ltd., agents), 13 Bridge , Sydney (BU8311). \ustasla Line vessels run between strallan ports (turn round at Adelaide) d Papua-New Guinea, with every third page extending to Borneo.

Malacca; In early November was in dry ck in Singapore.

Matupi: After loading in southern Aus tralian ports early November, Matupi will return to Sydney Nov. 29 (approx.). Due dep. Sydney again Dec. 3 for Brisbane Dec. 5-6, Pt. Moresby Dec. 11, Lae Dec. 16, Madang Dec. 18, Rabaul Dec. 22, then return direct to Sydney.

Details from Blue Star Line (Aust.) Pty., Ltd., 17-19 Bridge St., Sydney (BU 1271).

Sydney-NG-Far East.

Australia-West Pacific Line’s motor vessels maintain services between Aus tralia and Japan via Islands ports.

Southbound vessels call at: NG, BSI (quarterly). New Hebrides (irregularly), and Australian ports. Northbound vessels from Sydney call regularly at NG ports.

Tenos: Dep. Japan (Kobe) Nov. 6 direct to Sydney, arr. Nov. 17; due dep. Sydney

Nov. 21 for loading southern Australian ports. Due dep. Sydney again Dec. 5 for Brisbane Dec. 7-8, thence direct to Japan.

Aros; Dep. Hongkong Nov. 7 for Sydney via Nth. Borneo ports Nov. 10-14 (bunkers at Tarakan), Rabaul Nov. 21-22, Madang Nov. 23, Lae Nov. 24-25, Brisbane Nov. 29-Dec. 1, Sydney, arr. Dec. 3.

Delos; Due Sydney from P-NG Nov. 8: dep. Sydney Nov. 12 for loading at southern Australian ports, returning Nov. 25. Due dep. Sydney again Nov. 28 for Brisbane Nov. 30, Lae Dec. 4-5, Madang Dec. 6-7, Rabaul Dec. 8-9, Manila Dec. 15-16, Hongkong Dec. 18-20. Omits Japan and returns to Sydney (due Jan. 17 approx.), via Sagay (opt.), Borneo, Rabaul, Lae and Brisbane.

Samos; Dep. Sydney Nov. 9 for Bris bane Nov. 11-12, thence direct to Japan (Yokkaichi), arr. Nov. 22. Due dep.

Australia-NZ-Fiji-Canada-USA

USA-Eastern Pacific-NZ-Sydney-Central Pacific-Hawaii

Japan (Kobe) Dec. 6, direct to Sydney, arr. Dec. 17 (approx.).

Milos: Dep. Japan (Moji) Nov. 27 for Hongkong Dec. 1-2, Madang Dec. 10-11, Lae Dec. 12-13, Rabaul Dec. 14-15, Honiara Dec. 17, Vanikoro Dec. 19-22, Santo Dec. 23-24, Brisbane Dec. 28-31 Sydney, arr. Jan. 2.

Details from Wilh. Wilhelmsen Agency 13 Bridge St., Sydney (BU 6301).

Sydney - BSI - P-NG

Slevik: Leaves Sydney monthly for Honiara, Gizo, Rabaul. Next Sydney sail ing: Dec. 7 (approx.).

Details from Karlander NG Line (F. H Stephens Pty. Ltd., agents i. 13 Bridge St., Sydney (BU8311).

Sydney-West NG

Four weeks service by Dutch motor vessels carrying passengers and cargo from East Australian port to West New Guinea (optional ports: Hollandia. Biak, Sorong); thence Manila, Hongkong and China; thence West Africa; and return to Australia. Next Sydney sailings: Van Neck Dec. 20, Van Cloon Jan. 22 (approx.).

Details from Royal Interocean Lines, 261 George St., Sydney (2-0573).

Sydney-Tahiti-Europe

Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail’s Oranje sails irregularly from Sydney for Europe, via NZ, Papeete and Panama Canal; occasionally calls are made at Papeete on southbound trips.

Next inwards voyage: Oranje at Papeete Dec. 7-8.

Next outwards voyage; Oranje due dep.

Sydney June 12, 1963 (at Papeete June 19-20).

Details from Royal Interocean Lines, 261 George St., Sydney (2-0573).

New Zealand-Tahiti

New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd. vessels, operating between NZ and UK, via Panama, make a call every two months at Tahiti, northbound and southbound.

Next southbound voyages: Ruahine dep.

London Nov. 2, due Papeete Nov. 27 (approx.).

Next northbound voyages: Remuera, dep. Wellington Nov. 24, due Papeete Nov 30 (approx.).

Details from NZ Shipping Co. Ltd.

Customhouse Quay, Wellington, NZ.

New Zealand-Tahiti

Vessels of Crusader Shipping Co. Ltd., Wellington, NZ, call every two months (approx.) at Papeete on north-bound voyages of West Coast North American service. Next vessel; Norefjell dep.

Auckland Nov. 29, due Papeete Dec. 5.

Regular two-monthly calls at Papeete and occasionally at Suva are made by Tasman Pacific Service (a West German owned shipping company) with its vessels Cap Corientes and Cap Domingo, running between NZ ports (including Napier) and the west coast of USA.

UK-Papua-NG-BSI

Bank Line operates a direct service from Europe to P-NG and BSI, vessels going on to Australia for cargo-loading and returning to UK via Suez. Next vessels: Beaverbank: Prom Continent and London due at Port Moresby Nov. 14, Samarai Nov, 16, Lae Nov. 17, Madang Nov. 19, Wewak Nov. 20, Rabaul Nov. 21, Kavieng Nov. 23, Honiara Nov. 25.

Cloverbank: From Continent. dep.

London Nov. 14 for Pt. Moresby Dec. 19, Samarai Dec. 21, Lae Dec. 22, Madang Dec. 24. Wewak Dec. 26, Rabaul Dec. 27, Kavieng Dec. 29, Honiara Dec. 31.

Details from Bank Line (A/asia.) Pty.

Ltd., 269 George St., Sydney (BU2041).

Europe-Papeete-Noumea-

Bsi-P-Ng-West Ng

A regular service from the Conti and UK, via Panama, to Tahiti Caledonia, ESI, P-NG and West N< operated Jointly by Nederland Line R Dutch Mail and Royal Rotterdam Lie Schelde Lloyd (RL); From Europe UK, due Papeete Nov. 24, Noumea De Honiara Dec. 6, Pt. Moresby Dec.

Rabaul Dec. 14, Lae Dec. 16, Mat Dec. 18, Hollandla Dec. 19, Biak 27, Manokwari Dec. 31, Sorong Jan.

Rotti (NL): From Continent, London Nov. 27 for Papeete Dec.

Noumea Jan. 5, Honiara Jan. 10 Moresby Jan. 13, Rabaul Jan. 17, Lae 19, Madang Jan. 21, Hollandia Jan.

Feb 9 &n 3 °’ Manokwari Feb - 5 - So: DetaHs from Royal Interocean Li 261 George St., Sydney (2-0573),

NZ-West Pacific-Far East

Cargo vessels of Crusader Shipping (UK), running between New Zeal and the Far East, call at Noumea (: Caledonia), and Pt. Moresby (Papua), i in some instances, Guam, on their no bound run. Next voyages: Saracen: Dep. Auckland Dec. 6 Noumea Dec. 9, Rabaul Dec. 12, Moresby Dec. 14, thence Pt. Swettenh Singapore, Hongkong and Manila.

Port Montreal: Dep. Auckland Dec for Guam Dec. 22, thence Japan.

Details from Shaw, Savill Line, age 101 Queen St., Auckland. (Tel. 30-31

Far East-Sth. West. & Cent

Pacific

China Navigation Co., Ltd., ves maintain monthly service from Ja southwards through P-NG, BSI I Hebrides, Fiji and N. Caledonia; usu return to Japan direct.

Chekiang: Dep. Japan Nov. 15 for Ha kong Nov. 19-23, Wewak Dec. 1, Mad!

Dec. 4, Lae Dec. 7, Kavieng Dec. 9, Rat Dec. 11, Pt. Moresby Dec. 15, Sui Lautoka Dec. 21, Noumea Dec. 29, due ; Japan Jan. 11.

Chengtu: Dep. Japan Dec. 17 for Ha kong Dec. 21-25, Madang Jan. 2, Lae J 5, Rabaul Jan. 8, Samarai Jan. 10, Moresby Jan. 15, Santo Jan. 19, Vila J 21, Suva/Lautoka Jan. 24, due Ja; (for docking) Feb. 8.

Chungking: In Thailand on chan will re-enter service with southwa voyage from Japan on Dec. 31.

Details from China Navigation Co., B (Swire and Yuill Pty.. Ltd., agents), Bridge St., Sydney (BU1712).

Sydney-New Hebrides-BSI-

Bougainville, Etc.

MV Tulagi makes a round trip Norfi Is., Vila, Santo, Honiara and BSI po:i Bougainville ports, leaving Sydney abs once every six weeks. Next Sydney ss; ings: Nov. 22, Dec. 29 (approx.).

Details from Burns, Philp and Co. L\ 7 Bridge Street, Sydney (B 0547).

Sydney-New Caledonia-

New Hebrides-Fr. Polynest

Vessels of Messageries Marltimes Lit from Marseilles, via West Indies a: Panama, call about every six weeks Tai-o-hae (Marquesas), Papeete, V:'' Noumea and Sydney, and return by sas route.

Sydney

depart

Himalaya

Oriana

Iberia

ARCAnra From Nov. 14 Nov. 18 Dec. 7

Auckland

arr/dep Far Nov. 17 Nov. 21 Dec. 10

Suva

arr/dep East Nov. 20 Nov. 24 Dec. 13

Honolulu

arr/dep Nov. 15 Nov. 24 Nov. 29 Dec. 18

Vancouver

arr/dep Nov. 20-21 Nov. 28-29 thence Dec. 23-24

San Francisco

arr/dep Nov. 23-24 Dec. 1-2 Panama, West Indies Dec. 26-27

Los Anoeles

arr/dep Nov. 25 Dec. 3 Dec. 28

Honolulu

arr/dep Nov. 30 Dec. 7 Jan. 2

Suva

arr/dep thence Dec. 13-14 Jan. g

Auckland

Sydney

arr/dep arrive Far East Dec. 26 Dec.

Dec. 16 18 United Kingdom Jan.

Jan. 12 15 Details from P. and O.-Orient Lines of Aust.

Pty., Ltd., 2-6 Spring St., Sydney (B 0532)

Monterey

Mariposa

Monterey

Mariposa

San Francisco

depart From Nov. 25 Dec. 16 Jan.

Jan.

Jan.

Jan.

Jan. 10 11 19 20-22 23 28-29 1-4 fj

Los Angeles

Bora Bora

Papeete

Rarotonga

Auckland

arr/dep arr/dep arr/dep arr/dep arr/dep US Nov. 10 Nov. 11-13 Nov. 14 Nov, 19-20 Nov. 26 Dec. 4 Dec. 5-7 Dec. 8 Dec. 13-14 Dec. 17 Dec. 25 Dec. 26-28 Dec, 29 Jan. 3-4

Sydney

arr/dep Nov. 23-26 Dec. 17-20 Jan. 7-10 Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

Noumea

arr/dep Nov. 29 Dec. 23 Jan. 13

Suva

Niuafoou

arr/dep arr/dep Dec. 1 Dec. 2 Dec. 25 Dec. 26 Jan. 15 Jan. 16 9 10 10 15-16 21

Pago Pago

Honolulu

San Francisco

arr/dep arr/dep arrive Dec. 2 Dec. 7-8 Dec. 13 Dec. 26 Dec. 31-Jan. 1 Jan. 6 Jan. 16 Jan. 21-22 Jan. 27 Details from Matson Lines, Berger House, 82 Elizabeth St., Sydney. (BU 4272).

it inwards voyages, ex-Marseilles: anesien: Papeete Nov. 25-29. Vila t-9, Noumea Dec. 10-14, Sydney Dec. •donien: Tai-o-hae Jan. 16, Papeete 17-21, Vila Jan. 28-29, Noumea Jan. a 2, ’ Sydney Feb. 6. t outwards voyages. ex-Sydney: dtien: Dep. Sydney Nov. 23, Noumea 26-29, Vila Nov. 30-Dec. 8, Papeete 14-19,’ Tai-o-hae Dec. 22. anesien; Dep. Sydney Dec. 19, ea Dec. 22-26, Vila Dec. 27-Jan. 4, te Jan. 11-16, Tai-o-hae Jan. 19. raesie maintains monthly passenger *s between Sydney, Noumea, Vila Santo. Next Sydney sailings; Nov. >ec. 7 (omits Santo), Dec. 21. ails from Messageries Maritimes, 36 ■enor St., Sydney (BU 2654).

dney-Norfolk Is.-Noumea

orado del Mar (owned by Societe ,ime Caledonienne, Noumea), carry ;argo only, makes a regular monthly 'e from Sydney to Norfolk Is. and ’Caledonia (Noumea). Next Sydney ig: Nov. 15 (approx.), iails from F. H. Stephens Pty. Ltd., ridge St., Sydney (27-3605).

Europe-Sydney-Noumea

rgo vessels of Messageries Mari ; run monthly between France and lea via Fr. East Africa and Aus in ports. From Sydney, vessels go to iane and Noumea; return to France Australian coastal ports, xt sailings from Sydney: Vivarais

Nov. 17 (Noumea Nov. 24). Vanoise Dec. 15 (Noumea Dec. 22).

Other MM vessels run between France and Sydney, via Panama Canal and Pacific ports. Next calls at Papeete; Godavery Nov. 12, Shropshire Dec. 13.

Details from Messageries Maritimes, 36 Grosvenor St., Sydney (8U2654).

NZ-Fiji-Tonga-Samoa

Tofua maintains a service from Auck land to Suva, Nukualofa, Vavau, Niue, Pago Pago, Apia, Suva and return to Auckland. Next Auckland sailings; Nov. 24, Dec. 24.

Matua maintains a service from Auckland to Lautoka, Suva, Nukualofa, Apia, Suva, and return to Auckland.

Next Auckland sailings; Nov. 13, Dec. 11.

Details from Union Steam Ship Co. of NZ, Quay and Commerce Sts., Auck land. (Tel.; 49-430).

Tonga-Fiji-Samoa

Tonga Shipping Agency operates a cargo and passenger service between Nukualofa and Fiji (Suva, Lautoka, Ellington, Rotuma) with MV Aoniu. Calls are also made as required at Apia (W.

Samoa) and Pago Pago (Am. Samoa).

Turn-round in Suva is usually two days, and the Agents there are W. R. Carpenter (Fiji) Ltd.

Sydney-Pacific Ports-

Panama-UK

Southern Cross and Northern Star each make four round-the-world voyages per

year, two west-bound, then two east bound, calling at Fiji and Tahiti every Star: From Southampton via South Africa, at Sydney Nov. 25-27, Wellington Dec. 1-2, Auckland Dec. 5-6, Suva Dec. 9, Papeete Dec. 13-14, thence via Panama Canal to UK, arr.

Southampton Jan. 10.

Southern Cross: Dep. Southampton Dec. 4 via Panama Canal, for Papeete Dec. 28-29, Suva Jan. 3, Wellington Jan. 7-9, Sydney Jan. 12-14, thence via South Africa to UK, arr. Southampton Feb. 18.

Details from Shaw Savill Line, 8a Castlereagh St., Sydney (BW 1828).

New Zealand-Cook Is.

NZGS Moana Roa (40 passengers) makes approximately monthly voyages from Auckland (NZ) to Rarotonga (Cook Islands), with calls at Niue and some other Cook Islands when cargo warrants.

Details from NZ Department of Island Territories. Wellington (Tel. 45-117), or any office of Union SS Co. of NZ, Ltd.

N. America-Tahiti-Central

Pacific-NG

Pacific Islands Transport Line’s vessels Thorsisle and Thor I maintain approxi mately six weeks service from West Coast Nth. American ports to Pacific Islands.

Thor I; Dep. San Francisco Nov. 24 for Los Angeles Nov. 25-27, Papeete Dec. 7-10, Pago Pago Dec. 14-17, Apia Dec. 18-19, Suva Dec. 22-23, Noumea Dec. 25-27, Rabaul Dec. 31-Jan. 2, Apia (open), Pago Pago Jan. 7-9, Los Angeles Jan. 22-25, San Francisco Jan. 26. (Over)

Thorsisle: Dep. San Francisco Jan. 12 Los Angeles Jan. 13-15, Papeete Jan’ 26-29, Pago Pago Feb. 2-4, Apia Feb. 5-6 Suva Feb. 9-10, Noumea Feb. 12-14 Apia (open), Pago Pago Feb. 20-22, Los Angeles Mar. 8-9, San Francisco Mar. 10.

Details from General Steamships Cor poration Ltd., 432 California St., San Francisco, USA, and Islands Agents.

US-Tahitl-Pago Pago-Fifi-

Australia

Matson-Oceanic Line of San Francisco operates a regular five-weeks passenger cargo service from Los Angeles with the Sonoma, Sierra and Ventura. Terminal ports, in Australia, vary with cargoes offering. Vessels call at Papeete, Pago Pago, Suva, Sydney, Brisbane, etc.

Next trans-Paciflc sailings: From Bris bane, Sierra Nov. 14 (approx), Ventura Dec. 15 (approx.).

Details from Matson Lines, 82 Elizabeth St., Sydney (8U4272).

American Pioneer Line ships on US Atlantic Coast-Panama-Sydney service make periodical calls at Tahiti on south bound voyage. Next Papeete calls: Pioneer Star Nov. 14, Pioneer Isle Dec. 27.

Details from Wilh. Wilhelmsen Agency 13 Bridge St., Sydney (BU6301).

Sydney-Fiji-Vancouver

Pacific Shipowners, Ltd., of Suva (sub sidiary of W. R. Carpenter and Co.) operate a service three times yearly with

the 10,000 ton, 98-passenger vessel Lakemba along the above route.

She will be off the Pacific run—engaged on a charter in Japan—from Nov. 19 (when she leaves Vancouver) until early Jan.

Details from American Trading and Shipping Co. Pty., Ltd., 19 Bridge St Sydney (8U4147).

Sydney-Fi|i

MV Rona (4.500 tons) leaves Sydney approximately every three weeks for Suva and Lautoka with cargo and passengers (accommodation for eight). Next Sydney sailings: Nov. 27, Dec. 20 (approx.).

Details from Colonial Sugar Refining Co.

Ltd., 9 Bent St., Sydney (B 0151).

Milos del Mar (owned by Societe Maritime Caledonienne, Noumea), carrying cargo only, is expected to commence a new monthly service in mid-November from Melbourne and Sydney to Suva and Lautoka.

Details from F. H. Stephens Pty. Ltd 13 Bridge St., Sydney (27-3605).

Sydney-Fiji-Tonga-Samoa

Union Steam Ship Co. of NZ Ltd maintains regular monthly services from Melbourne and Sydney, and periodically from Adelaide, to Lautoka, Suva (in cluding transhipments for Vavau and Niue), Apia and Nukualofa.

Next sailings; Waiana Nov. 29 (approx ) Kawerau Jan. 11 (approx.).

Details from Union Steam Ship Co. of NZ Ltd.. 247 George Street, Sydney (B 0528); or other branches and agents.

Sydney-{or NZ)-North

America

Cargo vessels Waihemo and Wait operated by the Union Steam Ship of NZ, Ltd., maintain a two-moi service across the Pacific, from Melbo and Sydney to Vancouver and USA p Occasionally calls are made at Fan Island, en route.

Next sailings: Waitomo Nov. (approx.), Waihemo early Jan.

Waitemata, from NZ ports, makes t or four trips yearly to Vancouver Rarotonga and Papeete).

Details from Union Steam Ship « NZ LtdM 247 George St., Sy< (B 0528); and other branches and ag(

UK-Panama-Samoa-Fiji

The Fiji Direct Service is mainta by Conference vessels, sailing at reg monthly intervals out of London, Panama, for Apia, Suva and Laut Bethell, Gwyn and Co., Ltd., act as L( mg Brokers in London.

UK sailing dates for early 1963: , 3, 31, Feb. 28, Mar. 28.

Far East-Fiji-NZ-Sydney

Royal Interocean Lines operate a ser from Singapore to Fiji, NZ, and i tralia, with three vessels (Van Cl( Van Noort and Van Neck) cal periodically at Suva and/or Laut< Next calls at Fiji: Van Cloon Dec. 13 Van Noort Jan. 14-15 (approx.).

Details from Royal Interocean Lines, George Street, Sydney (2-0573).