Railway Fares and Charges




SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1885.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1885.
Scale of Fares, Rates, and Charges on the New Zealand Railways.
I, EDWARD RICHARDSON, Minister for Public Works, in pursuance of the powers conferred upon me
by section 144 of "The Public Works Act, 1882," and all other powers in anywise enabling me
in that behalf, do hereby fix the following regulations and scale of fares, rates, and charges for the New
Zealand Railways, to come into force on the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-five, from which date all previous scales are declared to be hereby revoked.
As witness my hand this thirtieth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-five.
EDWARD RICHARDSON,
Minister for Public Works.
PART I.-PASSENGERS.
GENERAL FARES AND REGULATIONS.
Ordinary Tickets.

  1. Fares will be charged as specified in the "Schedule of Fares" following:—
    Schedule of Fares.
    Fares.
    No. of
    Miles.
    Single.
    Ordinary.
    First.
    Second.
    Return for
    Saturday and Sunday.
    First.
    Second.
    £ s. d.
    £ s. d.
    £ s. d.
    £ s. d.
    1
    0 0 6
    0 0 4
    0 0 6
    0 0 6
    2
    0 0 6
    0 0 4
    0 0 9
    0 0 6
    3
    0 0 9
    0 0 6
    0 1 0
    0 0 9
    4
    0 1 0
    0 0 8
    0 1 3
    0 0 10
    5
    0 1 2
    0 0 9
    0 1 6
    0 1 0
    6
    0 1 4
    0 0 10
    0 1 9
    0 1 2
    7
    0 1 6
    0 1 0
    0 2 0
    0 1 4
    8
    0 1 8
    0 1 1
    0 2 2
    0 1 6
    9
    0 1 10
    0 1 3
    0 2 6
    0 1 8
    10
    0 2 1
    0 1 5
    0 2 9
    0 1 10
    11
    0 2 4
    0 1 7
    0 3 0
    0 2 0
    12
    0 2 6
    0 1 8
    0 3 3
    0 2 2
    13
    0 2 9
    0 1 10
    0 3 7
    0 2 5
    14
    0 2 11
    0 2 0
    0 3 10
    0 2 7
    15
    0 3 2
    0 2 1
    0 4 1
    0 2 9
    16
    0 3 4
    0 2 3
    0 4 4
    0 2 11
    17
    0 3 7
    0 2 5
    0 4 8
    0 3 1
    18
    0 3 9
    0 2 6
    0 4 11
    0 3 3
    19
    0 4 0
    0 2 8
    0 5 2
    0 3 6
    20
    0 4 2
    0 2 10
    0 5 5
    0 3 8
    21
    0 4 5
    0 2 11
    0 5 9
    0 3 10
    Schedule of Fares—continued.
    Fares.
    No. of
    Miles.
    Single.
    Ordinary.
    First.
    Second.
    Return for
    Saturday and Sunday.
    First.
    Second.
    £ s. d.
    £ s. d.
    £ s. d.
    £ s. d.
    22
    0 4 7
    0 3 1
    0 6 0
    0 4 0
    23
    0 4 10
    0 3 3
    0 6 3
    0 4 2
    24
    0 5 0
    0 3 4
    0 6 6
    0 4 4
    25
    0 5 3
    0 3 6
    0 6 10
    0 4 7
    26
    0 5 5
    0 3 8
    0 7 1
    0 4 9
    27
    0 5 8
    0 3 9
    0 7 4
    0 4 11
    28
    0 5 10
    0 3 11
    0 7 7
    0 5 1
    29
    0 6 1
    0 4 1
    0 7 11
    0 5 3
    30
    0 6 3
    0 4 2
    0 8 2
    0 5 5
    31
    0 6 6
    0 4 4
    0 8 5
    0 5 8
    32
    0 6 8
    0 4 6
    0 8 8
    0 5 10
    33
    0 6 11
    0 4 7
    0 9 0
    0 6 0
    34
    0 7 1
    0 4 9
    0 9 3
    0 6 2
    35
    0 7 4
    0 4 11
    0 9 6
    0 6 4
    36
    0 7 6
    0 5 0
    0 9 9
    0 6 6
    37
    0 7 9
    0 5 2
    0 10 1
    0 6 9
    38
    0 7 11
    0 5 4
    0 10 4
    0 6 11
    39
    0 8 2
    0 5 5
    0 10 7
    0 7 1
    40
    0 8 4
    0 5 7
    0 10 10
    0 7 3
    41
    0 8 7
    0 5 9
    0 11 2
    0 7 5
    42
    0 8 9
    0 5 10
    0 11 5
    0 7 7


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🚂 Scale of Fares, Rates, and Charges on the New Zealand Railways

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30 April 1885
Fares, Rates, Charges, New Zealand Railways, Public Works Act, 1882
  • Edward Richardson, Minister for Public Works