Shipping
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& Airways Information
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 Ellinis, maintain a twice-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 ilx-weekly passenger service from Sydney, Mel bourne or Brisbane to Southampton, UK, via NZ, Papeete, Panama and Lisbon.
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 two-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
Maritimes Line nassenqer-cargo vessel, Tahitien, from Marseilles, via West Indies and Panama, calls at Papeete, Taiohae (Marquesas Group), Vila, Noumea and Sydney, and returns to France via Panama (last voyage sept.-oct.).
Polynesia 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.
Details from Shaw Savill and Albion, 8a Castlereagh Street, Sydney (28-1481).
MELBOURNE . FIJI - W. SAMOA ■
Tonga - Nauru
Nauru Pacific Shipping Lines 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 - Png
Conpac Pacific Express (Burns Philp and AWP Line) operates three-weekly passenger cargo service from Sydney and Brisbane to Lae with Tenos, and to Port Moresby with Nimos 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, and Rabaul; Papuan Chief operates every 21 days from Sydney and Brisbane to Honiara and Kieta; New Guinea Chief operates every 21 days from Sydney and Brisbane to Rabaul, Kavieng (alt. voyages) and Madang.
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 Sue, operates monthly Sydney-Rabaul-Lae, Fulleborn, Wilelo and Bakada.
Details: Hetherington Kingsbury, 4 Bridge Street, Sydney (27-1671).
Australia - Png - Guam
Nauru Pacific Shipping Lines 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 - Png - 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, Kaoshiung, Keelung, Hong Kong.
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.
Far East - Png ■ 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).
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 Street, Sydney (20-522).
Europe - Tahiti - W. Samoa
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 Interocean Australia Services, 261 George Street, Sydney (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).
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).
JAPAN - GUAM - 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 and Santo.
Details from Burns Philo (SS), Suva.
Japan - New Guinea
Mitsui and China Nav. vessels provide fortnightly services from major Japanese cities to major NG ports, and return.
Details from Swire and Gilchrist, 8 Spring Street, Sydney (20-522).
Npw Zealand . Cook Is
NZGS Moana Roa (40 passengers) makes monthly trips from Auckland to Rarotonga,
with calls at Niue and lower Cook Islands with cargo warrants.
Details from NZ Department of Maori and Island Affairs, Wellington (71-846) or any office of Union SS Co. of NZ, Ltd.
Thallo, on charter to Cl Shipping Co. Ltd., operates three-weekly freight service from Auckland to Rarotonga with occasional calls at Aitutaki.
Details: Silk and Boyd, Box 131, Rarotonga, or CIS Co., Box 448, Auckland.
Jeane Philippe, on charter to Gammon-Milne, calls monthly at Whangarei and other NZ ports en route to Rarotonga.
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 ■ Bsip - Ng
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.
NZ - NORFOLK IS. - N. CALEDONIA •
Australia
Holm Shipping Co. vessel, Holmburn, operates 26-day service Auckland (Onehunga), Norfolk Is., Noumea, Brisbane, Lyttelton, Auckland.
Details from Holm Shipping Co. Ltd., John Bates Building, Customs St. E., Auckland (33-946).
NZ - NEW GUINEA - BSIP ■ NEW
Caledonia - New Hebrides - Fiji
Sofrana, with three ships, operates regularly out of Auckland and Tauranga (NZ), to Noumea, Vila, Santo, Suva, Futuna, Lautoka, Wallis, NG and BSIP ports.
Details from Sofrana, 57 Customs Street, Auckland (37-2228, 36-4521), PO Box 3614.
Tonga - Fiji - Australia
Tonga Copra Board vessel Niuvakai operates a five-week cargo service between Nukualofa, Apia, Suva, Lautoka, and Sydney.
Details 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 monthly intervals out of London, via Panama, for 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 and Honiara, occasionally extending to Tarawa, Vila, Santo, Kieta, Djayapura and Yandina. Each alternate month vessels sail via Panama and call direct at Noumea before Pt. Moresby.
Details from Bank Line (A'asia) Pty. Ltd., 269 George St., Sydney (27-2041).
Us/Japan - Micronesia
Mill, 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, Kwaielein, and Maiuro.
Details from Mill, PO Box 468, Saipan.
Us - Hawaii/Samoa ■ Australia
Pacific Far East Line operates monthly ser vice from Los Angeles with the Golden Bear,
Sonoma, and Ventura to Sydney, Brisbane, Mel bourne, 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.) Pty. Ltd., 269 George Street, Sydney (27-2041).
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).
Cook Is. - Tahiti
Silk and Boyd Ltd. operates service from Rarotonga to Tahiti with Bodmer, Akatere, and Manutai, for general cargo and passengers.
Details: Silk and Boyd, Rarotonga, Ets Donald, Papeete.