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 Diayapura and Brisbane.
Details from John Manners and Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., 4 Bridge Street, Sydney (27-9164).
Aust. - West Irian
Karlander New Guinea Line with Slembe operates cargo service every nine weeks from Sydney to Djayapura.
Details: Karlander Aust. Pty. Ltd., 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301).
Sydney - Fiji
°P erat . es 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 0 Connell Street, Sydney (2-0516;.
SYDNEY - NZ - FIJI/TAHITI - UK Chendns, with Australis, Britanis and tllinis, maintains a twice-monthly passenger service from Sydney via NZ, Suva (Australis and Britanis), Papeete (Ellinis) to Britain.
Sydney (28™« f : L "’ e ' 135 Ki " 9 S,rect ' . Sitmar Line, with two liners, operates a six-weekly passenger service from Sydney, Mel bourne or Brisbane to Southampton, UK, via NZ, Papeete, Panama and Lisbon.
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Sydney - Lord Howe
A Karlander cargo 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
Jacque s del Mar (owned by Societe Maritime Caledomenne, Noumea) operates a three-weekly passenger-cargo voyage from Sydney to Norfolk ana Noumea.
Details from F. H. Stephens Pty. Ltd 5 Macquarie Place, Sydney (27-8311).
Charqeurs Caledoniens, with the Ville de «rw> ea cT rat S s two-weekly passenger/cargo service Sydney-Noumea. M Details; Hetherington Kingsbury Pty. Ltd 4 Bridge Street, Sydney (27-1671).
Sydney - Geic - Honolulu
Columbus Lines operates monthly passenger cargo sailings from West Coast, US to Aus ni KiM tUr A in 9 - via Tarawa ' GEIC and Hono lulu to Nth. America.
I^ om Co, umbus Overseas Services Pty.
Ltd., 333 George Street, Sydney (29-2101).
Sydney - New Caledonia -
New Hebrides
Polynesie maintains three-weekly passenger sedmgs—Sydney, Noumea, Vila and Santo Detcsds from France Australia, 261 George Street, Sydney (27-2654). 3
Aust. - Fiji - N. Caledonia
r.«.'.l« US £ alia Li . n . e ' s MV Tai V uan offers a fmm r . t J? ree ' weE *ly passenger/cargo service from Bnsbene 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 - Us
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 and Ocean Monarch make 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 - Nauru
Nauru Pacific Shipping Lines operates regu lar passenger/cargo service from Melbourne to Suva, Lautoka 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 cargo service from Adelaide, Melbourne, Port Kembla (occasional), Sydney, Newcastle (occasional), and Brisbane (occa sional), to Noumea, Suva, Lautoka, Port Vila and Santo.
Inquiries from France Australia, 261 Georqe 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.
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 20/22 days from Sydney to Brisbane, Lae and Rabaul, calling Kavieng alt. voyages; 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 and Madang.
All are cargo services.
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 cargo service Sydney-Rabaul-Lae, Fulleborne, Wilelo and Bakada.
Details: Hetherington Kingsbury, 4 Bridge Street, Sydney (27-1671).
Australia - Png • Guam
Nauru Pacific Shipping Lines operates five weekly passenger/cargo service from Melbourne to Port Moresby, Lae, Madang, Rabaul, Nauru and Guam.
Details from Nauru Pacific Shipping Lines, Wales Cnr., 227 Collins Street, Melbourne. (654-4977).
Australia - Guam
Karlander New Guinea Line operates a five weekly cargo service from Sydney, via Bris bane, to Guam.
Details: Karlander Aust. Ltd., 19-31 Pitt Street, Sydney (27-6301).
Australia - Png - Far East
Austasia, with Malayasia, runs two-monthly cargo/passenger service 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 passenger/cargo service with four ships from Manila, Pt. Swettenham, Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong to Suva, Lautoka and NZ.
Details from Interocean Australia Services, 261 George Street, Sydney (2-0573); Burns Philp (SS) Co. Ltd., Suva and Lautoka.
Far East - Png - Bsi
China Navigation operates monthly cargo service 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 - S. PACIFIC China Navigation Co. Ltd. operates monthly cargo service 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 cargo service via Panama to Tahiti, Apia, Fiji and New Caledonia; every alternate month from the Continent to Tahiti, New Cale donia and NZ.
Details from Interocean Australia Services, 261 George Street, Sydney (2-0573).
North Europe - New Caledonia
Hamburg/Sued operates monthly cargo ser vices from Dunkirk to 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 operates four cargo services a month from north and Mediterranean European ports to Papeete and Noumea, one returning 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 - FIJI - SAMOA ■
N. Caledonia - N. Hebrides
Daiwa Line runs a monthly cargo service from Japan via Guam to Suva, Lautoka, Pago Pago, Apia, Vila, Santo and Noumea.
Details from Burns Philp (SS), Suva.
Japan - New Guinea
Mitsui and China Nav. vessels provide fortnightly cargo 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, with calls at Niue and lower 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.
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. operates 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 - 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, Waimea (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 ■ NORFOLK - N. CALEDONIA - AUST.
Holm Shipping Co. vessel, Holmburn, operates 26-day passenger-cargo 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 - N. C/LEDONIA - N. HEBRIDES ■ FIJI - WALLIS IS. - NG - BSIP Sofrana, with three ships, operates cargo service from Auckland and Tauranga (NZ) to Noumea, Vila, Santo, Suva, Lautoka, Futuna, Wallis, NG and BSIP ports.
Details from Sofrana, 57 Customs Street, Auckland (37-2228, 36-4521), P.O. 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, cargo only, is main tained by Conference vessels, sailing at regu lar monthly intervals out of London, via Panama, for Apia, Suva and Lautoka.
Details from Burns Philp (SS), Suva.
UK ■ PNG - BSIP - GEIC - N. HEBRIDES -
N. Caledonia
Bank Line operates a monthly direct cargo service from Europe, via South Africa, to Pt.
Moresby, Samarai, Lae, Madang, Wewak, Kavi eng, Rabaul and Honiara, occasionally extend ing to Tarawa, Vila, Santo, Kieta, Djayapura and Yandina. Each alternate month vessels sail via Panama and call direct at Noumea before Pt. Moresby. Some passengers carried.
Details from Bank Line (A'asia) Pty. Ltd., 269 George St., Sydney (27-2041).
Us/Japan - Micronesia
MILI, 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, Kwajalein and Majuro.
Details from MILI, 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. All carry passengers.
Details from PFEL, 50 Young Street, Sydney (27-4272).
Us - Fiji/Tahiti - Australia
Bank Line Ltd. operates regular cargo ser vices from US Gulf ports to Australia and NZ.
Calls at Suva, Lautoka and Papeete on demand.
Some passengers carried.
Details from Bank Line (A/asia) Pty. Ltd., 269 George Street, Sydney (27-204).
Pacific Far East Line cruise ships, Mariposa and Monterey operate regularly from San Fran cisco, Los Angeles, Moorea, Papeete, Auck land, 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 cargo services from North American west coast 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. □retails: Silk and Boyd, Rarotonga, Ets Donald, Papeete.