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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 April 1963Vol. XXXIII, No. 9

[?]Irways Time-Tables

pp. 151-154 · Read in the full issue

•Rans-Pacific Services

l. Australia-Fiji-Hawaii-

Nth. America

By Qantas Empire Airways

(Boeing 707 V-Jets)

Northbound

Thurs. and Sun.: Sydney (dep. 7 m. Nadi (arr. 12.40 a.m., dep. 1.25 .m.), Honolulu, San Francisco. „ Wed. and Sat.: Sydney (dep. p.m.), Nadi (arr. 12.40 a.m., dep. .25 a.m.), Honolulu, San Francisco, lew York, London.

Sydney (dep. 7 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 2.40 a.m., dep. 1.25 a.m.), Honolulu, an Francisco (extends to Vancouver Iternate weeks; from Sydney, Apr. 12, 6, May 10, 24, June 7, 21, etc.).

Southbound

Wed. and Fri.; London, New York, an Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi (arr. .25 a.m., dep. 5.15 a.m.), Sydney arr. 7.30 a.m.).

Thurs. and Sun.; San Francisco, [onolulu, Nadi (arr. 4.25 a.m., dep. .15 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 7.30 a.m.).

San Francisco (service begins from ancouver alternate Sats.: Apr. 13, 7, May 11, 25, June 8, 22, etc.), [onolulu, Nadi (arr. 4.25 a.m., dep. .15 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 7.30 a.m.). iternational Dateline is crossed be n Nadi and Honolulu.) ,ntas/TEAL Electra International Mk. rcraft from Auckland connect at Nadi ifed., Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun., and Mon.

Qantas northbound flights, and on Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat. and Sun.

Auckland, with Qantas south-bound ts. (See Table 19).

1Y Canadian Pacific Airlines

(Bristol Britannia and DCS Jet)

Northbound

Sat. (Apr. 20, May 4, 18, June 1, 5, 29, etc.); Dep. Sydney 11 a.m. by ritannia for Auckland (arr. 4.50 .m.). fly from Auckland, dep. 5.35 p.m. very Sat. for Nadi (arr. 9.40 p.m., ep. 10.35 p.m.), Honolulu (arr. Sat. 0 a.m., dep. Sun. 9 a.m. by DCS), ancouver, Amsterdam (arr. Mon. 1.45 .m.).

Southbound

fly from Amsterdam, dep. 2 p.m. very Sat. by DCS for Vancouver, [onolulu (arr. Sun. 9.35 p.m., dep. un. 10.35 p.m. by Britannia), Nadi arr. Tues. 6 a.m., dep. 6.45 a.m.), .uckland (arr. 10.55 a.m.).

Tues. (Apr. 16, 30, May 14, 28, June 1, 25, etc.); Dep. Auckland 11.45 ,m. for Sydney (arr. Tues. 2.15 p.m.). nternational Dateline is crossed be n Nadi and Honolulu.)

1 A. Australia-Fiji (or Am.

moa)-Hawaii-Nth. America

By Pan American Airways

(Intercontinental Jet Clippers*)

Northbound

, Thur.; Dep. Sydney 5 p.m. for Nadi arr. 10.55 p.m., dep. 11.40 p.m.), lonolulu and Los Angeles (arr. Thurs., sun. 4.30 p.m.). Connections at Hono ulu for San Francisco. Portland and Seattle.

Tues.: Dep. Sydney 5 p.m. for Pago Pago, Am. Samoa (arr. 1.10 a.m., dep. 1.50 a.m.), Honolulu and Los Angeles (arr.

Tues. 4.30 p.m.).

Southbound

Tues., Fri.: Dep. Los Angeles 7.30 p.m. for Honolulu, Nadi, (arr. 4.15 a.m., Thurs., Sun., dep. 5 a.m.) and Sydney (arr. 7.10 a.m. Thurs., Sun.).

Sun.: Dep. Los Angeles 7.30 p.m. for Honolulu, Pago Pago (arr. 4.15 a.m.

Mon., dep. 5 a.m.) and Sydney (arr. 7.55 a.m. Tues.). (International Dateline is crossed be tween Nadi and Honolulu, and between Sydney and Pago Pago.) • PAA use DC7C aircraft on connecting services Nadi-Auckland and Nadi-Pago Pago (Am. Samoa). (See Tables 21 and 21A).

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 Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays: Ansett- ANA Tuesdays, Thursdays. Fridays.

Northbound

Mon., Wed. and Sat. (TAA) Dep. Arr.

Sydney, 9.45 p.m. Brisbane, 11.50 p.m.

Tues., Thurs., Sun. Tues., Thurs., Sun.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 12.40 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 6.10 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

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

Tues., Thurs. and Fri. (Ansett) Dep. Arr.

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

Wed., Fri., Sat. Wed., Fri., Sat.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 12.45 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 6.05 a.m Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby, 6.50 a.m. Lae, 7.50 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, 4.10 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

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

2A. Qld.-New Guinea

TAA, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet Alt. Mon.: Dep. Townsville 12.30 p.m., Cairns arr. 1.25 p.m., dep. 2.30 p.m., arr. Pt. Moresby 4.50 p.m. (Apr. 15, 29, May 13, 27, June 10, 24, etc.).

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

Moresby arr. 1.30 p.m., dep. 2.15 p.m., Cairns arr. 4.35 p.m., dep. 5.35 p.m., arr. Townsville 6.30 p.m. (Apr. 17, May I, 15, 29, June 12, 26, etc.).

Cairns-Pt. Moresby-Cairns

Ansett, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet Alt. Sat.: Dep. Cairns 3.35 p.m., arr. Pt.

Moresby 5.55 p.m. (Apr. 20, May 4, 18, June 1, 15, 29, etc.).

Alt. Sun.; Dep. Pt. Moresby 9.05 a.m., arr. Cairns 11.25 a.m. (Apr. 21, May 5, 19, June 2, 16, 30, 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. a.m. (same day), arr. Brisbane 6 p.m. (Apr. 22, May 6, 20. June 3, 17, etc.),

3. P-NG Internal Services

Operated by TAA

Pt. Moresby-Lae

(Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet) Alt. Tues.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 6.40 a.m., arr. Lae 7.40 a.m. (Apr. 16, 30, May 14, 28, June 11, 25, etc.).

LAE-RABAUL-LAE (Fokker Prop-Jet) Alt Tues. Dep. Lae 9 a.m., Rabaul arr. 10.55 a.m. (Apr. 16, 30, May 14, 28, June 11, 25, etc.).

Alt. Wed.: Dep. Rabaul 10.10 a.m., Lae

arr. 12 noon (Apr. 17, May 1, 15, 29, June 12, 26, etc.).

Port Moresby-Daru (Dcs)

Alt. Fri.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 8.45 a.m. for Daru, returning same day via Balimo, arr. 2.25 p.m. (Apr. 19, May 3, 17, 31, June 14, 28, etc.).

Pt. Moresby-Western Papua

(Catalina) Wed.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 8 a.m. for Kerema Baimuru, Kikori, Kerema, Pt. Moresby arr. 2.10 p.m.

Alt. Thurs.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 7 a.m. for Daru, D’Albertis Junction, Lake Murray, arr. 1.15 p.m. (Apr. 11, 25 May 9, 23, June 6, 20, etc.).

Alt. Fri.: Dep. Lake Murray 7 a.m. for Daru, Pt. Moresby, arr. 11.30 a.m. (Apr. 12, 26, May 10, 24, June 7. 21 etc.).

Pt. Moresby-Eastern Papua

(Catalina) Alt. Mon.; Dep. Pt. Moresby 8 a.m. for Samarai, Esa-Ala, Samarai, Pt.

Moresby, arr. 4.30 p.m. (Apr. 22, May 6, 20, June 3, 17, etc.).

Each fourth Mon.; Dep. Pt. Moresby 8 a.m. for Samarai, Deboyne Lagoon, Samarai, Pt. Moresby, arr. 4.30 p.m. (Apr. 29, May 27, June 24, etc.).

Each fourth Mon.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 8 a.m. for Samarai, Pt. Moresby, arr. 4.30 p.m. (Apr. 15, May 13, June 10, etc.),

Lae-Madang-Wewak-Manus

Kavieng-Rabaul Service (Dcs)

Mon.; Dep. Lae 7.30 a.m. for Madang, Wewak, Manus, Kavieng, Rabaul, arr. 4.05 p.m.

Mon.: Dep. Rabaul 7.30 a.m. for Kavieng, Manus, Wewak, Madang, Lae, arr. 4.05 p.m.

Sun.: Dep. Lae 9 a.m., for Madang, Wewak. arr. 11.55 a.m.

Tues.: Dep. Wewak 6 a.m. for Madang.

Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.

Wed.; Dep. Kavieng 8 a.m. for Rabaul, arr. 9 a.m.

Fri.: Dep. Lae 7.30 a.m. for Madang, Wewak, Manus, Rabaul, arr. 3.25 p.m.

Tues.: Dep. Rabaul 12.45 p.m. for Kavieng, arr. 1.45 p.m.

Wed.: Dep. Rabaul 8.10 a.m. for Manus, Wewak, Madang, Lae, arr. 4.05 p.m.

Central Highlands (Dcs)

Wed.: Dep. Madang 9.40 a.m. for Wabag, Wapenamunda, Baiyer River, Hagen.

Banz, Minj, Goroka, Lae, arr. 3.55 p.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Lae 9.40 a.m. for Goroka, Minj, Banz, Hagen, Baiyer R., Wapena munda, Wabag, Madang, arr. 4 p.m.

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

Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 10.45 a.m. for Wau, Bulolo, Lae, arr. 1.20 p.m.

Thurs.. Sun.: Dep. Lae 7.30 a.m. for Bulolo, Wau, Pt. Moresby, arr. 10 a.m.

Madang-Goroka-Lae (Dcs)

Tues.: Dep. Lae 9.40 a.m. for Goroka, Minj.

Banz, Hagen, Madang, arr. 2.10 p.m, Mon.: Dep. Madang 11.30 a.m. for Hagen, Banz, Minj, Goroka, Lae, arr. 3.55 p.m.

Pt. Moresby-Goroka-Madang (Dcs)

Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 8 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, arr. 10.50 a.m.

Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Madang 7.30 a.m. for Goroka, Pt. Moresby, arr. 10.20 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 9 a.m. for Jacquinot Bay, Hoskins, Talasea, Kandrian, Finschhafen, Lae, arr. 2.10 p.m.

Tues.: Dep. Lae 10 a.m. for Pinschhafen.

Kandrian, Talasea, Hoskins, Jacquinot Bay. Rabaul, arr. 3.10 p.m.

Lae-Finschhafen (Cessna)

Thurs.: Dep. Lae 7.30 a.m. for Finsch hafen, Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.

Rabaul-Buin-Rabaul (Dcs)

Fri.: Dep. Rabaul 8 a.m. for Buka, Wakunai, Aropa, Buin, Aropa, Wakunai, Buka, Rabaul, arr. 3.20 p.m.

Alt. Wed. (Apr. 17, May 1, 15, 29, June 12, 26, etc.); Dep. Rabaul 9.30 a.m. for Buka, Wakunai, Aropa, Buin, Wakunai, Buka, Rabaul, arr. 4.50 p.m.

Operated by Ansett-Mandated Air Lines with DOS’s (unless otherwise shown) Mon.; Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, Rabaul, arr. 11.35 a.m.

Dep. Goroka 7.45 a.m. for Kainantu, Lae, Wau, Pt. Moresby, Wau, Lae, Goroka, arr. 3.50 p.m.

Tues.: Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae, arr. 3 p.m.

Wed.: Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, Wewak, Momote, Kavieng, Rabaul, arr. 4 p.m.

Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, Wewak, arr. 12.15 p.m.

Dep. Lae 9.20 a.m. for Rabaul, arr. 12 noon.

Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m. for Lae, arr. 8.25 a.m.

Dep. Madang 7 a.m. for Goroka, Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.

Dep. Goroka 7.45 a.m. for Wau, Pt.

Moresby, Wau, Lae, Goroka, Madang, arr. 3.45 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Wewak 6.15 a.m. for Goroka, Wewak, Vanimo, Wewak, arr, 2.45 p.m.

Dep. Madang 8 a.m. for Mt. Hagen, Banz, Minj, Madang, arr. 11.45 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Goroka 8.15 a.m. for Mt. Hagen, arr. 8.50 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 6.30 a.m. for Banz, Goroka, arr. 7.30 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Wewak 8.30 a.m. for Lumi, Nuku, Wewak, arr. 11.05 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Wewak 1 p.m. for Maprik, Yangoru, Wewak, arr. 2.45 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 9.30 a.m. for Mendi, Erave, lallbu, Kagua, Mt.

Hagen, arr. 12 noon.

Thurs.: Dep. Madang 7.30 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Pt. Moresby, Wau, Goroka, arr. 2.30 p.m.

Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for Kavieng, Momote, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae, arr. 4.40 p.m.

Dep. (Cessna or Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 1.30 p.m. for Banz, Minj, Goroka, arr. 2.50 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Wewak 8.30 a.m. for Telefomin, Wewak, arr. 11.40 a.m.

Dep. (Cessna) Wewak 8.30 a.m. for Aitape, Sissano, Vanimo, Dagua, Wewak, arr. 12.15 p.m.

Dep. (Cessna or Piaggio) Wewak 3 p.m. for Angoram, Wewak, arr. 4 p.m.

Fri.; Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Wau, Goroka, Madang, Momote, Madang, arr. 3.30 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Lae 9.05 a.m. for Kainantu, Goroka, Minj, Banz, Mt.

Hagen, Wabag, Mt. Hagen, arr. 1.10 p.m.

Dep. Lae 9.20 a.m. for Rabaul, arr. 12 noon.

Dep. Wewak 6.15 a.m. for Madang, Lae, arr. 8.50 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Goroka 7.30 a.m. for Lae, arr. 8.25 a.m.

Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m. for Lae, arr. 8.25 a.m.

Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka, Madang, Wewak, Kavieng, Rabaul, arr. 3.15 p.m.

Dep. Goroka 7.45 a.m. for Wau, Pt.

Moresby, Wau, Lae, Goroka, arr. 2.40 p.m.

Dep. Madang 8 a.m. for Mt. Hagen,

Banz, Minj, Goroka, Minj, Bans Hagen, Madang, arr. 3.30 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 9.3 C for Mendi, Kagua, Erave, lalibi Hagen, arr. 12 noon.

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

Dep. Lae 9.20 a.m. for Rabau! 12 noon.

Dep. Madang 7 a.m. for G Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.

Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m. for Lae 8.25 a.m.

Dep. Rabaul 6.30 a.m. for Ka Momote, Wewak, Madang, Goroka arr. 4.40 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Wewak 8.30 a.r Ambunti, Burui, Wewak, arr a.m.

Papuan Airlines Transport Ltd. (“Pa Local services operated in Papt Papuan Airlines Transport Ltd. inch Mon.: Dep. (DC3) Pt. Moresby 7.30 fjr Popondetta, Pt. Moresby, arr a.m.

Dep. (DCS—freight only) Moresby 10 a.m. for Kokoda Moresby, arr. 12.20 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 8.3 C for Rorona, Aroa, Kairuku, Be Tapini, Bereina, Kairuku, Aroa < Rorona (opt.), Pt. Moresby, arr. p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 6 for Tapini, Woitape, Pt. Moresby 8 a.m.

Tues.: Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 6.30 for Popondetta, Pt. Moresby, arr, a.m.

Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 9 a.n Garaina, Lae, Garaina, Popondett Moresby, arr. 2.35 p.m.

Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 9.15 for Daru, Balimo, Daru, Pt. Mo: arr. 5.50 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 8 for Woitape, Tapini, Pt. Moresby, 10 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby p.m. for Cape Rodney, Paili, Moresby, arr. 3 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 3 for Rorona (opt.), Aroa ( Kairuku, Bereina, Pt. Moresby, 4.55 p.m.

Wed.: Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 7.30 for Popondetta, Kokoda, Pt. Moi arr. 10.10 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 8 for Baimuru, Erave, Mendi, K Erave, Pt. Moresby, arr. 3.10 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 8 for Tapini, Woitape, Pt. Moresby, 10 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 3 for Rorona (opt.), Aroa (< Kairuku, Bereina, Pt. Moresby. 4.55 p.m.

Thurs.: Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 7.30 for Popondetta, Embi, Wanl Losuia, Popondetta, Kokoda, Moresby, arr. 3 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 8 for Woitape, Tapini, Pt. Moresby, 10 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 1 for Cape Rodney, Paili (opt.), Moresby, arr. 3 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 3 for Rorona (opt.), Aroa (c Kairuku, Bereina, Pt. Moresby, 4.55 p.m.

Fri.: Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 7.30 for Popondetta, Pt. Moresby, arr. a.m.

Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 10.30 for Gurney, Pt. Moresby, arr. 2.30 Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 3.30 for Bereina, Pt. Moresby, arr. p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 8 for Tapini, Woitape, Pt. Moresby, 10 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 3 p.m. for Rorona, Aroa, Kairuku, Bereina (opt.), Pt. Moresby, arr. 5.20 p.m.

Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 8.30 a.m. for Kokoda, Popondetta, Pt. Moresby, arr. 11 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 8 a.m. for Woitape, Taplni, Pt. Moresby, arr. 10 a.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 11 a.m. for Paili, Cape Rodney, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1.15 p.m.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 3 p.m. for Rorona (opt.), Aroa (opt,), Kairuku, Bereina, Pt. Moresby, arr. 4.55 p.m.

3A. P-Ng ■ West Ng

Ae-Hollandia/Kota Baku (West

ew Guinea) TAA, with DCS Aircraft . Thurs. (Apr. 18, May 2, 16, 30, June 13, 27, etc.) dep. Lae 9 a.m. for Madang, Wewak, Hollandia/Kota Baru, arr. 1.35 p.m. , Fri. (Apr. 19, May 3. 17, 31, June 14, 28, etc.); Dep. Hollandia/Kota Baru 11.35 a.m. for Wewak, Madang, Lae, arr. 5.05 p.m.

Biak (West Ng)-Lae

Garuda Indonesian Airways with DCS Aircraft iaruda Indonesian Airways operate fortnightly service between Biak, landia/Kota Baru and Lae with DC3 ;raft. , Tues. (Apr. 9, 23, May 7, 21, June 4, 18, etc.): Dep. Biak 6.15 p.m., Hollandia/Kota Baru, arr. 8.25 a.m., dep. 9.25 a.m., arr. Lae 1.30 p.m.

Wed. (Apr. 10, 24, May 8, 22, June 5, 19, etc.): Dep. Lae 9.15 a.m., Hollandia/Kota Baru, arr. 12.15 p.m., dep. 1 p.m., arr. Biak 3.10 p.m.

4. Australia-West NG

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines ’he weekly DCS service between Sydney I Holland will omit calling at Biak est New Guinea) from May 1. During •il, Biak flights from Sydney will com ace Wed. at 11.30 a.m., instead of . 10.35 a.m., as previously.

5. N. Guinea-Solomons

4, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet and DCS Aircraft . Tues.: Dep. Lae (DCS) 6 a.m. for Rabaul, Buka, Munda, Yandina, Honiara, arr. 4.20 p.m. (Apr. 9, 23, May 7, 21, June 4, 18, etc.). . Wed.: Dep. Honiara (DCS) 7.30 a.m. for Yandina, Munda, Buka, Rabaul, Lae, arr. 3.45 p.m. (Apr. 17, May 8, 22, June 5, 19, etc.). . Tues.: Dep. Lae (Fokker) 9 a.m. for Rabaul, Buka, Munda, Honiara, arr. 4.20 p.m. (Apr. 16, 30, May 14, 28, June 11, 25, etc.). . Wed.: Dep. Honiara (Fokker) 6.45 a.m. for Munda, Buka, Rabaul, Lae arr. 12 noon (Apr. 17, May 1, 15, 29, June 12, 26, etc.).

6. Sydney-Noumea

QANTAS, with Boeing 707 Jet urs.: Dep. Sydney 10.15 a.m., arr.

Noumea 1.45 p.m. urs.; Dep, Noumea 3 p.m., arr. Sydney 4.50 p.m,

. Paris-Sydney-Noumea-Fiji-

Tahiti-USA-Paris

AI, with DCS and Boeing Jet Aircraft p. (DCS) Paris Mon. 5 p.m., eastbound for Athens, Beirut, Karachi, Bangkok, Saigon, Darwin, Sydney (arr. Wed. 7.15 a.m.). p. Sydney (DCS) Wed. 8.45 a.m. for

Noumea (arr. 12.20 p.m., dep. 2.15 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 5 p.m., dep. 5.50 p.m.), cross International Dateline, Papeete (arr. Tues. 11.55 p.m., dep.

Fri. 10 a.m.), Los Angeles (arr. Fri. 9.15 p.m., dep. (Boeing) Sat. 10.50 a.m.), Montreal, Paris (arr. Sun. B.lo* a.m.).

Dep. (Boeing) Paris Fri. 5.20 p.m. west bound for Montreal, Los Angeles (arr.

Fri. 10.25 p.m.t, dep. (DCS) Sat. 1 a.m.), Papeete (arr. Sat. 6.15 a.m., dep. Sun. 1.40 a.m.), cross Inter national 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. Mon. 10.25 a.m.).

Dep. (DCS) Sydney Mon. 11.40 a.m. for Darwin, Djakarta, Saigon, Rangoon, Karachi, Beirut, Rome, Paris (arr.

Tues. 12.20 p.m.). • From Apr. 28, arr. Paris 7.10 a.m. t From Apr. 28, arr. Los Angeles 11.25 p.m.

7A. Tahiti-Hawaii

TAI, with DCS Jet Aircraft Alt. Wed. (Apr. 17, May 1, 15, 29, June 12, 26, etc.): Dep. Papeete 3.30 p.m. for Honolulu, arr. 9.05 p.m.

Alt. Thurs. (Apr. 18, May 2, 16, 30, June 13, 27, etc.); Dep. Honolulu 11.45 p.m. for Papeete, arr. alt. Fri. 5.20 a.m.

78. Tahiti-USA

TAI, with DCS Jet Aircraft Fri. and alt. Wed. (Apr. 10, 24, May 8, 22, June 5, 19, etc.): Dep. Papeete 10 a.m. for Los Angeles, arr. 9.15 p.m.

Sat. and alt. Thurs. (Apr. 11, 25, May 9. 23, June 6, 20. etc.): Dep. Los Angeles 1 a.m. for Papeete, arr. 6.15 a.m.

8. Sydney-Lord Howe Is.

Airlines of N.S.W. with Sandringham Flying-boats Regular return flight from Rose Bay base each Tues. and Sat. (with extra flight Thurs. as required); in June, Sat. only.

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, Apr. 14, May 12, June 9, etc.

Dep. Noumea, Sun., 11 p.m. for Wallis Is. (arr. Mon., 6.30 a.m., dep. 8 a.m.). cross International Dateline, Papeete (arr. Sun. 7.05 p.m.).

Dep. Papeete, Tues., 8.30 a-™-* cr ° BS International Dateline, Wallis Is. (arr.

Wed., 3.15 p.m., dep. 4.45 p.m.), Noumea (arr. Wed. 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 11.05 a.m.

Fri., Sun.: Dep. Auckland 1.30 p.m., arr.

Sydney 3.35 p.m.

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

Fri., Sun.: Dep. Sydney 4.30 p.m., arr.

Auckland 10.05 p.m.

BOAC, with Comet FV’s Mon., Thurs.: Dep. Sydney 9.45 a.m., arr.

Auckland 2.45 p.m.

Tues., Sat.: Dep. Auckland 8.30 a.m., arr.

Sydney 10 a.m.

14. Sydney-Christchurch

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. ll’s Additional services will operate during April: Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat., Sun.: Dep. Sydney 12.15 p.m., arr. Christchurch 6.05 p.m.

Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., Sat.; Dep.

Christchurch 7.30 p.m., arr. Christ church 9.35 p.m.

15. Christchurch-Melbourne

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. ll’s.

Additional services will operate during April; Mon., Thurs.: Dep. Melbourne 12.30 p.m., arr. Christchurch 6.40 p.m.

Wed., Sun.; Dep. Christchurch 7 p.m., arr. Melbourne 9.40 p.m.

16. Sydney-Wellington

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk, ll’s.

Daily: Dep. Sydney 9.30 a.m., arr. Welling ton 3.30 p.m.

Daily: Dep. Wellington 4.30 p.m., arr.

Sydney 6.50 p.m,

17. Auckland-Melbourne

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. ll’s Wed., Fri., Sun.*: Dep. Auckland 8.30 a.m., arr. Melbourne 11.30 a.m.

Wed., Fri., Sun.*: Dep. Melbourne 12.30 p.m., arr. Auckland 7 p.m. • Operates April 7 and 21 only.

18. Auckland-Brisbane

QANTAS and TEAL Jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Sat.: Dep. Auckland 11 a.m., arr. Bris bane 1.30 p.m.

Sat.: Dep. Brisbane 3 p.m., arr. Auck land 8.45 p.m.

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.

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 5.45 a.m., arr. Auckland 9.35 a.m. • Wed., Fri., flights ex-Auckland, and Thurs., Sat., flights ex-Nadi are operated by Qantas under charter to TEAL.

20. Fiji-Am. Samoa-Tahiti

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

Mon.: Dep. Papeete 7 a.m., arr. Pago Pago

10.23 a.m., dep. 11 a.m., cross Interna tional Dateline, arr. Nadi Tues. 12 40 p.m.

21. Fiji-New Zealand

PAA, with DC7C Aircraft Sun., Thurs.: Dep. Nadi 5.45 a.m. for Auckland, arr. 10.30 a.m.

Sun., Thurs.: Dep. Auckland 5.30 p.m for Nadi, arr. 10.15 p.m.

21 A. Fiji-Am. Samoa

PAA, with DC7C Aircraft Mon.; Dep. Nadi 12 noon, cross Inter national Dateline, arr. Pago Pago (Am Samoa) 4.05 p.m. Sun.

Tues.; Dep. Pago Pago 9.30 a.m., cross International Dateline, arr. Nadi 11 40 а. Wed.

22. Fiji Internal Services

Fiji Airways, Ltd., with Heron and Drover 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.—all Heron flights.

Suva-Nadi: Dep. (Drover) Suva Wed. 3.05 p.m., arr. Nadi 3.55 p.m.

Nadi-Suva: Dep. (Drover) Nadi Thurs. б. a.m., arr. Suva 7.05 a.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-Ura-Savusavu-Suva: Dep. 7.20 a m Wed.

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

Suva-Ura-Suva: Dep. 7.20 a.m., Sun.

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

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

Suva-Savusavu-Suva: Dep. 11 a.m., Wed.

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

23. Fiji-Tonga

Fiji Airways, Ltd., with Heron Aircraft Alt. Thurs. (Apr. 18, May 2, 16. 30, June 13, 27, etc.>: Dep. Suva (Nausori) 7 a.m., arr. Nukualofa (Fua’amotu air field. Tongatapu) 11.15 a.m.

Alt. Sat. (Apr. 20, May 4, 18, June 1, 15, 29, etc.): Dep. Nukualofa 9.30 a.m., arr. Suva 11.45 a.m.

Alt. Sat. (Apr. 13, 27, May 11, 25, June 8, 22, etc.): Dep. Suva 7 a.m., Nukualofa arr. 11.15 a.m., dep. 12.30 p.m., arr. Suva 2.45 p.m.

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

24. Fiji-Western Samoa

Fiji Airways, Ltd., with Heron Aircraft Thurs.; Dep. Nausori (Suva) 7.45 a.m., cross International Dateline, arr. Apia (Faleolo Airfield, Upolu) 1.25 p.m. Wed.

Thurs.: Dep. Apia 10 a.m., cross Inter national Dateline, arr. Suva 1.40 p.m.

Fri.

25. Fiji-New Hebrides-BSI

Fiji Airways, Ltd., With Heron Aircraft Mon.: Dep. Nausori 8.30 a.m., Nadi arr. 9.15 a.m., dep. 10 a.m., Vila arr. 12.30 p.m. Next day (Tues.) dep. Vila 8 a.m., Santo arr. 9.15 a.m., dep. 10 a.m., Honiara arr. 1.55 p.m.

Wed.: Dep. Honiara 6.45 a.m., Santo arr. 10.40 a.m., dep. 11.15 a.m., Vila arr.

12.30 p.m., dep. Vila 1.15 p.m., Nadi arr. 5.45 p.m., dep. 6.30 p.m., Nausori arr. 7.20 p.m.

25A New Hebrides

New Hebrides Airways with Drover Aircraft Mon., Thurs.; Dep. Vila 8.30 a.m. for Tanna, arr. 9.45 a.m., dep. 330 p.m., arr. Vila 4.45 p.m. (Usually a flight is made from Tanna to either Aneityum, Futuna, Aniwa or Erromanga before the scheduled departure for Vila).

Details from New Hebrides Airways Vila.

26. Hawaii-Tahiti

South Pacific Airlines with Super-G Constellation Aircraft Weekly from Honolulu to Faaa Inter national Airport, Papeete.

Fri.: Dep. Honolulu 11 p.m., arr. Papeete Sat. 8 a.m.

Sat.: Dep. Papeete 10 p.m., arr. Honolulu Sun. 7 a.m.

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

27. New Caledonia-NZ

TAI with DC4 Aircraft Fri.: Dep. Noumea 8.30 a.m. for Auckland. arr. 3.10 p.m.

Fri.; Dep. Auckland 5 p.m. for Noumea arr. 10 p.m.

28. Samoan Inter-Island

Polynesian Airlines Ltd., with Percival Prince Aircraft Between Western Samoa (Faleolo air field) and American Samoa (Pago Pago) —flight time: 45 minutes.

Dep. Faleolo (W. Samoa): Sun. 7 a.m., 2 p.m.; Mon. 7 a.m., 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m.; Tues. 7 a.m.; Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat. 9.15 a.m.

Dep, Pago Pago (Am. Samoa): Sun. 8.15 a.m., 4.30 p.m.; Mon. 8.15 a.m., 10.30 a.m., 3.15 p.m.; Tues. 8.15 a.m.; Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat. 10.30 a.m.

Booking agents: Gold Star Transport Co. Ltd., Apia: R. E. Pritchard, Pago Pago.

29. French Polynesia

RAI, with DC4 Aircraft Services to the Leeward, Group (Isles Sous le Vent), Society Islands.

Mon., Wed., Sat.: Dep. Papeete 8.15 a.m., Raiatea arr. 9.05 a.m., dep, 9.35 a.m., Bora Bora arr. 9.55 a.m.

Mon.: Dep. Bora Bora 4.30 p.m., Raiatea arr. 4.50 p.m., dep. 5.10 p.m., Papeete arr. 6 p.m.

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Bora Bora 10.30 a.m., Raiatea arr. 10.50 a.m., dep. 11.10 a.m., Papeete arr. 12 noon.

Other local RAI inter-island services are operated with 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: Mori., Wed., Sat. dep. Noumea 10.45 a.m. for of Pines, Noumea, arr. 12 noon.

Dep. Noumea 8 a.m. for Isle of I Noumea arr. 5 p.m.

31. Micronesia

PAA, with Albatross Flying-boati Using Grumman Albatross twin-mo amphibian flying-boats, PAA operat service throughout the Trust Territoi Micronesia (Caroline, Marshall Mariana Groups) for US Governi Details from High Commissioner o: Trust Territory, Saipan, Mariana US Trust Territory of the Pacific I

32. Darwin-Dili

Weekly service from Darwin (Nori Territory) to Dili (Portuguese Ti by Transposes Aereos de Timor Fokker Friendship (chartered from ' between Darwin and Baucau (Portui Timor), and Dove between Baucau Wed.: Dep. Darwin 8 a.m. for Bai arr. 8.30 a.m., dep. 10.30 a.m., Dili 1.15 a.m.

Wed.: Dep. Dili 7.30 a.m. for Bai arr. 8 a.m., dep. 10 a.m., Da arr. 1 p.m.

33. Sydney-lndonesia

Qantas And Boac

Qantas operates weekly direct se (Boeing 707 V-Jet) Sydney-Djakai dep. Sydney Sat. 12 noon, arr. Djal 5.5 p.m.; as well as Sydney-Dai Djakarta—dep. Sydney 11.30 a.m. I Tues., Fri., 12 noon Sun., arr. Djat approx. 6 hours later.

Return by BOAC (Comet IV): Djakarta 1.15 a.m. Mon., 8 p.m. T 8.30 p.m. Sat., via Darwin, arr. Sy 12 hours later.