SEPT. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1149

SEASON TICKETS—continued.
FOR EVERY MILE ABOVE 20 MILES.

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.

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 certificates in the following form 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:—
    “I hereby certify that A.B. is a bonâ fide apprentice [or pupil teacher] employed in __, and that __ present age is __ years __ months.”

Newspaper Reporters’ Season Tickets.

16. Season Tickets will be issued at half rates to newspaper reporters, upon application from the proprietor or manager of the newspaper, specifying the name of the reporter, and certifying that he is a bonâ fide reporter, permanently engaged upon the staff of the newspaper, and not following any other profession or occupation. Two reporters will be allowed to travel for the same newspaper for each £50 ticket taken out.

Newsboys’ Season Tickets.

17. 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 newspapers, 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.

18. 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:—

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

A certificate in the following form must be produced from the professor or schoolmaster that the applicant is a bonâ fide student or scholar in attendance at college or school, and that his or her age is within the prescribed limit:—
“I hereby certify that A.B. is a bonâ fide scholar in attendance at __ school at __, and that __ present age is __ years __ months.”

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.

Free School Season Tickets.

19. Second-class Quarterly Tickets may be issued to school children not over 15 years of age attending the Government primary schools, subject to following conditions:—

Such tickets will be issued only from railway stations where there is no primary school in the vicinity, and will be issued only to the station in the vicinity of the nearest primary school. Tickets will be issued only on the certificate of the schoolmaster, forwarded to the District Manager through the Chairman of Committee having charge of such school, in the following form:—
“I hereby certify that A.B., aged __, and residing at __, is entitled to a free school ticket from __ to __, for the purpose of attending the school at the latter place.”

Teachers’ Saturday Season Tickets.

20. Teachers’ Saturday Tickets will be issued at the following rate per term or fractional part of a term:—

For public school teachers attending Saturday training classes First Class. 20s.

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 it will be issued a certificate must be produced from the Secretary of the Education Board stating that the applicant is bonâ fide entitled to have such Ticket, and stating the duration of the term.

Official Season Tickets.

21. 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.