✨ Fare and Luggage Regulations
Feb. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 197
PICION SECTION.
Return Tickets between Blenheim and Picton will be available for return for a month.
HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
OAMARU TO BREAKWATER.
A uniform fare of 6d. each will be charged for all passengers.
For the purpose of charging fares between Dunedin and the stations below the distances will be counted as follows:—
From Dunedin to Caversham, 2 miles.
„ Ravensbourne, 2 miles.
„ Burnside, 4 miles.
„ Abbotsford, 5 miles.
„ Sawyer’s Bay, 7 miles.
„ Port Chalmers Lower, 8 miles.
And for the purpose of charging fares between Pelichet Bay and Port Chalmers the distance will be counted as 7 miles.
The following fares will be charged between Pelichet Bay and the stations named:—
| Stations. | Fares. |
|---|---|
| Single. | |
| First. | |
| s. d. | |
| Ravensbourne | 0 6 |
| Burke’s | 1 0 |
| St. Leonards | 1 0 |
| Sawyer’s Bay | 1 4 |
| Port Chalmers | 1 6 |
The following fares will be charged between Bluff, or Ocean Beach, and Invercargill, viz.:—
Single ... ... ... ... First. s. d. 3 0 Second. s. d. 2 0
Return ... ... ... ... ... 3 6 ... 2 6
PART II.—LUGGAGE, PARCELS, HORSES, &c.
Passengers’ Luggage.
The department will not be responsible for luggage which is not carried in the van, or which passengers may have neglected to see labelled.
Passengers must have their luggage at the station at least ten minutes before the advertised time of departure of the trains, or the department will not be responsible for its despatch.
Excess Luggage.
Each passenger will be allowed to take 112lb. of bonâ fide personal luggage, not including merchandise of any kind, free of charge.
For every 56lb. or fraction of 56lb. above this weight, for every fifty miles or fraction of fifty miles, the charge will be ... ... ... 1 0
Commercial Travellers’ Luggage.
Each passenger will be allowed to take 112lb. of luggage free of charge.
For every 56lb. or fraction of 56lb. above this weight, for every 50 miles or fraction of 50 miles, the charge will be ... ... ... 0 6
Provided that the maximum quantity which will be carried at these rates is 10cwt.; any additional quantity, if sent by passenger train, will be charged at the ordinary rates for passengers’ luggage; or it may be consigned as goods at goods rates.
Theatrical Companies’ Luggage.
Each passenger will be allowed to take 112lb. free of charge, the same as an ordinary passenger.
For every 56lb. or fraction of 56lb. above this weight the charge will be the same as that made for commercial travellers’ excess luggage.
Theatrical companies’ luggage by goods trains will be charged half the ordinary luggage rate; that is, Class B, half rate.
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NZ Gazette 1892, No 11
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🚂 Fare Regulations for Various Sections
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsFares, Blenheim, Picton, Oamaru, Breakwater, Dunedin, Stations, Pelichet Bay, Port Chalmers, Bluff, Invercargill
🚂 Luggage and Parcels Regulations
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsLuggage, Passengers, Excess, Commercial Travellers, Theatrical Companies, Charges, Weight, Distance