§ 44. Sir G. Foxasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether there is any regular scheduled British communication with the island of Mauritius; and how often K.P.M., Messageries Maritimes and Air France have regular scheduled visits to the island.
Mr. Creech JonesVessels of the South African Conference Lines sail from the United Kingdom to Mauritius about once a month, and vessels of the K.P.M. Line, plying between Batavia and East Africa, call at Mauritius about once a month on their westward run.Messageries Maritimes do not call at the island. Air France operate a once weekly air service from Madagascar, which connects with the service operated by that company between Paris and Madagascar.