✨ Canterbury Railway Regulations
NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.
Published by Authority.
All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signatures, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.
By His Honor’s Command,
F. E. STEWART,
Provincial Secretary.
VOL. XIV.] MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1867. [No. LXXIV.
PROCLAMATION
By His Honor WILLIAM SEFTON MOORHOUSE, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, making Regulations for the Management of the Canterbury Railways.
I, WILLIAM SEFTON MOORHOUSE, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, in pursuance of the powers vested in me in that behalf, do hereby, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, make and ordain the following Rules and Regulations for the Using and Working of the Railways of the said Province; viz.—
PASSENGER TRAFFIC.
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No Person will be admitted to the Booking Office at any Station whilst the door is closed for making up and despatching any Train, and no Passenger will be allowed to take his or her seat in or upon any Carriage used on the Railway, or to travel therein upon the Railway, without first having paid his or her fare, and obtained a Ticket.
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Tickets will be issued conditionally; that is to say, in case there shall be room in the Train for all the Passengers to whom Tickets shall have been issued. If there shall not be room for all such Passengers, the holders of Periodical Tickets shall have priority over holders of Return and Single Tickets, and the fare will be returned, on application to the Station Master, to the holders of such Return and Single Tickets as shall be unable to obtain seats.
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Each passenger, on paying his or her fare, will be furnished with a Ticket, which he or she is to show whenever required by the Station Master, or Porter authorised by him, or by the Guard in charge of the Train; and if it be a Return Ticket, he or she must allow it to be marked when required; and every Ticket, whether Single, Return, or Periodical, must be delivered up on demand of any Guard or other person authorised to collect the Tickets. No Return or Periodical Ticket is transferable.
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No Periodical Ticket so delivered up will be retained, unless the period for which the same was granted shall have expired (except in cases of infringement of either the 9th, 11th, or 12th sections of these By-Laws. No Tickets are transferable.
VOL. 14.—No. 74.
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1867, No 73
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🚂 Proclamation of Regulations for Canterbury Railways
🚂 Transport & Communications25 November 1867
Railways, Passenger Traffic, Regulations, Canterbury
- F. E. STEWART, Provincial Secretary
- WILLIAM SEFTON MOORHOUSE, Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury