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Shipping
Sydney - West Irian • Indonesia
P.N. Djakarta Lloyd Shipping Company operates a six to seven weeks' cargo service from Indonesia to Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle; there are inducement calls at Djayapura and Brisbane.
Details from John Manners and Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., 4 Bridge Street, Sydney (27-9164).
Sydney - Fiji
CSR operates a passenger/cargo run with the MV Rona, departing Sydney every three to four weeks for Suva and Lautoka and return.
Details from Colonial Sugar Refining Co.
Ltd., 1 O'Connell Street, Sydney (2-0515).
SYDNEY - NZ - FIJI/TAHITI - UK Chandris, with Australis, Britanis and Ell inis, maintain a two-monthly passenger service from Sydney via NZ, Suva (Australis and Britanis), Papeete (Ellinis) to Britain.
Details from Chandris Line, 135 King Street, Sydney (28-2451).
Sitmar Line, with two liners, operates a six-weekly passenger service from Sydney, Mel bourne or Brisbane to Southampton, UK via Balboa, Panama, via NZ or Papeete.
Details from Sitmar Line, 22 Bridge Street, Sydney (27-4521).
Sydney - Lord Howe
A Karlander vessel calls every month at Lord Howe from Sydney.
Details from Karlander Aust. Ltd., 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301).
Sydney - Norfolk Island -
New Caledonia
Jacques del Mar (owned by Societe Maritime Caledonienne, Noumea) operates a three-weekly passenger-cargo voyage from Sydney to Norfolk and Noumea.
Details from F. H. Stephens Pty. Ltd., 5 Macquarie Place, Sydney (27-8311).
Charqeurs Caledoniens, with the Ville de Noumea operates three-weekly Sydney-Noumea.
Details: Hetherington Kingsbury Pty. Ltd., 4 Bridge Street, Sydney (27-1671).
Sydney - Geic - Honolulu
Columbus Lines operate monthly passenger cargo sailings from West Coast, US to Aus tralasia, returning via Tarawa, GEIC and Hono lulu to Nth. America.
Details from Columbus Overseas Services Pty.
Ltd., 333 George Street, Sydney (29-2101).
Sydney - New Caledonia - New
Hebrides ■ French Polynesia
Messageries Maritimes Line passenger-cargo vessels, Tahitian and Caledonien from Mar seilles, via West Indies and Panama, call regularly at Papeete, Taiohae (Marquesas Group), Vila, Noumea and Sydney, and return to France via Panama.
Polynesie maintains three-weekly passenger sailings—Sydney, Noumea, Vila and Santo.
Details from France Australia, 261 George Street, Sydney (27-2654).
Aust. - Fiji - N. Caledonia
Fiji-Australia Line's MV Taiyuan offers a regular three-weekly service from Brisbane and Sydney to Lautoka, Suva and Noumea.
Details from Swire and Gilchrist, 8 Spring Street, Sydney (20-522), Morris Hedstrom Ltd., Suva and Lautoka.
SYDNEY - NZ - FIJI • HAWAII
Canada - Uk
P. and 0. liners call regularly at Auckland, Suva and Honolulu on eastbound and westbound voyages between Sydney and the US; occasional calls at Pago Pago and Tonga.
Details from P & 0 Lines of Aust. Pty.
Ltd., 55 Hunter Street, Sydney (2-0317).
SYDNEY • NZ - FIJI - AM. SAMOA -
Hawaii - Cooks - Tahiti
Shaw Savill's Northern Star, Southern Cross and Ocean Monarch make seven round-the-world voyages each year, and also cruise in Pacific.
They sail from Southampton, alternately via South Africa and Panama, calling at Sydney, Wellington, Auckland, Suva, Pago Pago, Hono lulu, Rarotonga and Papeete.
MELBOURNE - FIJI - W. SAMOA -
Tonga - Nauru
Nauru Pacific Shipping Line operates regu larly from Melbourne to Suva, Lautoka, Apia, Tonga and Nauru.
Details from Nauru Pacific Shipping Lines, Wales Corner, 227 Collins Street, Melbourne (654-4977).
AUSTRALIA - FIJI - US - NZ Karlander (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. operates three weekly cargo services from Melbourne and Syd ney for Suva, Lautoka, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Auckland with sideport door ships, Woolgar, Slevik and Wyvern.
Details from Karlander (Aust.) Ltd., 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301); F. H. Stephens Pty. Ltd., 554 Flinders Street, Melbourne (62-3333); Burns Philp (SS) Co. Ltd., Suva and Lautoka.
Australia - New Caledonia -
Fiji - New Hebrides
Messageries, Maritimes Line with Dorotea operates monthly service from Adelaide, Mel bourne, Port Kembla (occasional), Sydney, New castle (occasional), and Brisbane (occasional), to Noumea, Suva, Lautoka, Port Vila and Santo.
Inquiries from France Australia, 261 George Street, Sydney (27-2654).
Australia - P-Ng
Conpac Pacific Express (Burns Philp and AWP Line) operates three-weekly passenger cargo service from Sydney and Brisbane to Lae with Nimos, and to Port Moresby with Tenos, every six weeks from Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney to Lae and Madang with Delos.
Details from Burns, Philp and Co. Ltd., 7 Bridge Street, Sydney (2-0547).
New Guinea Australia Line's vessel Coral Chief operates every 15-17 days from Sydney to Brisbane, Port Moresby and Samarai (alt. voyages); Island Chief operates every 21 days from Sydney to Brisbane, Lae, Madang and Rabaul; Papuan Chief operates every 21 days from Sydney and Brisbane to Rabaul, and alt. voyages to Honiara and Kavieng.
Details from Swire and Gilchrist, 8 Spring Street, Sydney, (20-522).
Karlander New Guinea Line's six cargo vessels call at Brisbane, Lord Howe, Port Moresby, Samarai, Rabaul, Lae, Madang, Wewak, Kieta, Honiara, Gizo, Yandina, Manus, Vila, Santo, Norfolk Island. Three carry passengers.
Details from Karlander Aust. Ltd., 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301).
Amplex NG, with Jette Bue, operates monthly Sydney-Rabaul-Lae, Fulleborn, Wilelo and Bakada.
Details: Hetherington Kingsbury, 4 Bridge Street, Sydney (27-1671).
Australia - Guam
Nauru Pacific Shipping Line operates five weekly from Melbourne to Port Moresby, lae, Madang, Rabaul, Nauru and Guam.
Details from Nauru Pacific Shipping Lines, Wales Cnr., 227 Collins Street, Melbourne.
AUSTRALIA - P NG - FAR EAST Austasia, with Malaysia, runs two-monthly Aust. ports Moresby - Djakarta - Singapore.
Details: Macquarie Travel, 183 Macquarie Street, Sydney (221-3799).
E. and A. Line passenger ships, Cathay and Chitral, call at Port Moresby monthly on round trip from Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane to Manila, Hong Kong, Keelung, Kobe, Nagoya, Yokohama and Rabaul.
Details from E. and A. Line, 55 Hunter Street, Sydney (2-0317).
FAR EAST - FIJI - NEW ZEALAND China Navigation operates a three-weekly cargo service from Hong Kong to Lautoka, Suva, NZ ports, Manila, Kaishuing, Keelung, Hong Details from Swire and Gilchrist, 8 Spring Street, Sydney (20-522).
Royal Interocean Lines operates three weekly with four ships from Manila, Pt. Swettenham, Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong to Suva, Lautoka and NZ.
Details from Royal Interocean Lines, 261 George Street, Sydney (2-0573); Burns Philp (SS) Co. Ltd., Suva and Lautoka.
EUROPE - TAHITI - W. SAMOA ■ TONGA •
Fiji ■ N. Caledonia - Nz
Nedlloyd Lines operates from Europe three weekly via Panama to Tahiti, Apia, Fiji and New Caledonia; every alternate month from the Continent to Tahiti, New Caledonia and NZ.
Details from Royal Interocean Lines, 261 George Street, Svdney (2-0573).
North Europe ■ New Caledonia
Hamburg/Sued operates monthly services from Dunkirk and Le Havre to Noumea, via Panama.
Details from Columbus Overseas Services Pty. Ltd., 333 George Street, Sydney (29-2101).
Far East ■ New Guinea -
South Pacific
China Navigation Co. Ltd. operates monthly from Japan to NG and South Pacific ports.
Details from Swire and Gilchrist, 8 Spring Streeet, Sydney (20-522).
Europe - Tahiti - New Caledonia
Messageries Maritimes operate four services a month from north and Mediterranean Euro pean ports to Papeete and Noumea, one return ing direct from Papeete, one returning direct from Noumea, one returning via Japan (after Noumea) and one returning via NZ (after Noumea). . .
Details from Messageries Maritimes, 332 Pitt Street, Sydney (61-6664).
Far East - P-Ng - Bsi
China Navigation operates monthly from Japan and Hong Kong to Wewak, Madang, Lae, Rabaul. Kieta, Honiara, Port Moresby.
Details from Swire and Gilchrist, 8 Spring Street, Sydney (20-522).
JAPAN - SAMOA - FIJI • N. CALEDONIA -
N. Hebrides ■ West Irian
Daiwa Line runs a monthly cargo service from Japan via Guam to Apia, Pago Pago, Suva, Lautoka, Noumea, Vila, Santo, Djayapura, Biak and Sarong.
Details from Burns Philp (SS), Suva.
Japan • New Guinea
Mitsui and China Nav. vessels provide f ortnightly services from major Japanese cities to major NG ports, and return.
Details from Swire and Gilchrist, 8 Spring Street, Sydney (20-522).
New Zealand - Cook Is.
NZGS Moana Roa (40 passengers) makes monthly trips from Auckland to Rarotonga, vith calls at Niue and other Cook Islands when cargo warrants.
Details from NZ Department of Maori and Island Affairs, Wellington (71-846) or any office of Union SS Co. of NZ, Ltd.
Nz - Cook Is. - Tahiti
Holm Shipping Co. Ltd. operate a 24-day service from NZ to Rarotonga and Papeete.
Details from Holm Shipping Co. Ltd., John Bates Building, 10 Customs St. E., Auckland (33-946).
NZ - FIJI - TONGA - SAMOAS -
And Niue Is.
Union Steam Ship Co. of NZ Ltd, operates three vessels from Auckland. Tofua (passenger cargo) calls at Suva, Niue, Pago Pago, Apia, Vavau, and Nukualofa, Suva, Auckland, every four weeks. Taveuni (cargo only) calls at Lau toka, Suva, Pago Pago, Apia, Nukualofa, Suva, Auckland, also every four weeks to provide with Tofua a regular alternate fortnightly service. In addition, Waimate (cargo only) leaves Tauranga and Auckland at approximately six weekly intervals on the route followed by Taveuni.
Details from any office of Union Steam Ship Co., Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, Auckland.
NZ ■ N. CALEDONIA • NG • NORFOLK NZ Export Line operates a 5-6 weeks' service from Auckland to Honiara, Kieta, Rabaul, Lae, Port Moresby, Brisbane, and return.
Details from Maritimes Services Ltd., 14-18 Customs St, E. Auckland.
Holm Shipping Co.'s vessel Holmburn operates fortnightly between Auckland and Noumea; also monthly to Norfolk Is.
Details from Holm and Co. Ltd., 10 Customs Street East, Auckland (33-946).
NZ - NEW GUINEA - BSIP - NEW
Caledonia - New Hebrides ■ Fiji
Sofrana, with three ships, operates regularly out of Auckland to Tauranga (NZ), Noumea, Vila, Santo, Suva, Futuna, Lautoka, Wallis, NG, ports and BSIP return.
Details from Sofrana, 57 Customs street, Auckland (37-2228, 36-4521).
Tonga ■ Fiji - Australia
Tonga Copra Board vessel Niuvakai operates a five-week cargo service from Nukualofa, Apia, Suva, Lautoka, and Sydney.
Derails from Burns Philp and Co. Ltd. 7 Bridge Street, Sydney (2-0547).
UK - PANAMA - SAMOA - FIJI The Fiji Direct Service is maintained by Conference vessels, sailing at regular monthiv intervals out of London, via Panama, tor Apia, Suva and Lautoka.
Details from Burns Philp (SS), Suva UK - PAPUA - NG • BSI Bank Line operates a monthly direct service from Europe via South Africa to Pt. Moresby, Samarai, Lae, Madang, Wewak, Kavieng, Rabaul snd Honiara, occasionally extending to Tarawa GEIC, Vila and Santo, New Hebrides, Kieta, Djayapura and Yandina.
Details from Bank Line (A/asia.) Pty. Ltd 269 George Street, Sydney (27-2041).
Us/Japan - Micronesia
Ml LI, with several inter-island passenger cargo ships, operates regular services out of the US west coast and Japan, via Honolulu and Guam, to all major Micronesian ports including Saipan, Yap, Koror, Ponape, Truk, Kusaie, Kwajelein, and Majuro.
Details from American Trading, Box 168 GPO. Svdnev (25-5421).
Us - Hawaii/Samoa - Australia
Pacific Far East Line operates monthly ser vice from Los Angeles with the Sonoma, and Ventura to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Pago Pago and Los Angeles.
Details from PFEL, 50 Young Street, Sydney (27-4272).
Us - Fiji /Tahiti - Australia
Bank Line Ltd., operates regular services from US Gulf ports to Australia and NZ Calls at Suva, Lautoka and Papeete on demand.
Details from Bank Line (A/asia.) Ptv. Ltd., 269 George Street Svdnev Pacific Far East Line Mariposa and Mon terey operate regularly from San Francisco, Los Angeles, Bora Bora, Papeete, Auckland,
Sydney, and return via Suva, Niuafoou, Pago Pago and Honolulu to San Francisco.
Details from PFEL. 50 Young Street, Sydney (27-4272).
USA ■ TAHITI - SAMOA - FIJI - NEW
Caledonia
Pacific Islands Transport's Thorsgaard, Thorsisle and Thor I operate three-weekly from West Coast Nth. American ports to Papeete, Pago Pago, Apia, Suva, Lautoka, Noumea, and occasionally Santo, Vila.
Details from Trans-Austral Shipping Pty.
Ltd.. 19 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-2441).