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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
1375
FOR EVERY MILE ABOVE 20 MILES.

12 Months.
6 Months.
3 Months.
1 Month.
12 Months.
6 Months.
3 Months.
1 Month.

First Class.
Second Class.

£ s. d.
0 10 0
£ s. d.
080
£ s. d.
040
£ s. d.
020
£ s. d.
080
£ s. d.
060
£ s. d.
030
£ s. d.
020

12. Annual Tickets, available over the whole of New Zealand Railways for one
    year from the date of issue, will be charged £50.
13. Children under 12 years of age will be charged half rates for Season Tickets,
    same as for Ordinary Tickets.

Family Season Tickets.

14. Family Season Tickets will be issued to families at two-thirds of the rate
    of ordinary Season Tickets for each person. Family Tickets for less than four
    persons will be charged as for four persons.

Apprentices' and Pupil-teachers' Season Tickets.

15. Season Tickets at half the rate of ordinary Season Tickets will be issued to
    apprentices and pupil-teachers whose age does not exceed 19 years, upon production
    of satisfactory certificates from their masters or employers that the applicants are
    actually serving as apprentices or pupil-teachers, and that their age is within the
    prescribed limit.

Newsboys' Season Tickets.

16. Season Tickets at half the rate of ordinary Season Tickets will be issued to
    newsboys, for use in travelling on the railways only for the purpose of selling news-
    papers, upon the production of a certificate from the proprietor or manager of the
    newspaper that the tickets are required and will be used for that purpose only, and
    that the person who makes the application is in his service.

School Season Tickets.

17. Season Tickets for scholars and students will be issued at the following rates,
    at per quarter or fractional part of a quarter, subject to the following conditions :-

For students and scholars not exceeding 16 years of age
For students and scholars over 16 and not exceeding
19 years
First Class. Second Class.
30s.
40s.
10s.
20s.

A certificate must be produced from the professor or schoolmaster that the appli-
cant is a bonâ fide student or scholar in attendance at college or school, and that his
or her age is within the prescribed limit.
School Tickets will be available for any distance not exceeding 55 miles.
Every School Ticket will expire on the quarter-day next after its issue.

Teachers' Saturday Season Tickets.

18. Teachers' Saturday Tickets will be issued at the following rate per quarter or
    fractional part of a quarter:-
    First Class.
    20s.
    For public school teachers attending Saturday training classes
    This Ticket is available on Saturdays only, and cannot be used unless the teacher
    is proceeding to or coming from the training school; and before being issued a certi-
    ficate must be produced from the Secretary of the Education Board that the appli-
    cant is bonâ fide entitled to have such Ticket.

Official Season Tickets.

19. Official Season Tickets, for use by Government officers travelling on public
    service only, will be issued at rates to be fixed in each case by the Minister.

Excursion Trains.

20. Excursion Trains will be run by special request upon payment of a deposit (as
    a guarantee, returnable if the takings exceed the amount) equivalent to the charge
    for 80 second-class Saturday return tickets. Minimum charge, £5.

Special Trains.

21. Special Trains will be charged as follows :-
    £ s. d.
    For one large or two small carriages, per mile up to 30 miles 010 0
    For every additional mile
    050
    For every additional carriage per mile
    050
    Minimum charge
    500
    The mileage will be counted one way only.
    A charge of 5s. per mile will be made for all special trains of one large or two
    small carriages required by any Government department to convey passengers or
    mails; 2s. 6d. per mile for each extra vehicle. Minimum charge, £3 sterling.
    Special Trains will be permitted to wait 5 hours at the station of destination,
    after which period half special train rates will be charged for the retu return journey
    until seven hours' detention from time of arrival; after which full special-train rates
    will be charged for the return journey.

School Excursions.

22. First-class Return Tickets will be issued, available for any ordinary trains,
    to the managers of school parties numbering not less than 20 children, at the rate
    of one ticket for every four children, and of one ticket for every two bond fide
    teachers accompanying them. No fractional part of a ticket will be issued.
    Although First-class Tickets will be issued, first-class carriages will not be
    guaranteed,