Schedule of Fares for Railways




MAY 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 707

PASSENGERS. 3

SCHEDULE OF FARES—continued.

No. of Miles Fares.
Single. Return.
First. Second. First. Second.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
173 36 1 24 1 48 1 32 1
174 36 3 24 2 48 4 32 3
175 36 6 24 4 48 8 32 5
176 36 8 24 6 48 11 32 8
177 36 11 24 7 49 3 32 9
178 37 1 24 9 49 5 33 0
179 37 4 24 11 49 9 33 3
180 37 6 25 0 50 0 33 4
181 37 9 25 2 50 4 33 7
182 37 11 25 4 50 7 33 9
183 38 2 25 5 50 11 33 11
184 38 4 25 7 51 1 34 1
185 38 7 25 9 51 5 34 4
186 38 9 25 10 51 8 34 5
187 39 0 26 0 52 0 34 8
188 39 2 26 2 52 3 34 11
189 39 5 26 3 52 7 35 0
190 39 7 26 5 52 9 35 3
191 39 10 26 7 53 1 35 5
192 40 0 26 8 53 4 35 7
193 40 3 26 10 53 8 35 9
194 40 5 27 0 53 11 36 0
195 40 8 27 1 54 3 36 1
196 40 10 27 3 54 5 36 4
197 41 1 27 5 54 9 36 7
198 41 3 27 6 55 0 36 8
199 41 6 27 8 55 4 36 11
200 41 8 27 10 55 7 37 1
210 43 9 29 2 58 4 38 11

SCHEDULE OF FARES—continued.

No. of Miles Fares.
Single. Return.
First. Second. First. Second.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
220 45 10 30 7 61 1 40 9
230 47 11 32 0 63 11 42 8
240 50 0 33 4 66 8 44 5
250 52 1 34 9 69 5 46 4
260 54 2 36 2 72 3 48 3
270 56 3 37 6 75 0 50 0
280 58 4 38 11 77 9 51 11
290 60 5 40 4 80 7 53 9
300 62 6 41 8 83 4 55 7
310 64 7 43 1 86 1 57 5
320 66 8 44 6 88 11 59 4
330 68 9 45 10 91 8 61 1
340 70 10 47 3 94 5 63 0
350 72 11 48 8 97 3 64 11
360 75 0 50 0 100 0 66 8
370 77 1 51 5 102 9 68 7
380 79 2 52 10 105 7 70 5
390 81 3 54 2 108 4 72 3
400 83 4 55 7 111 1 74 1
410 85 5 57 0 113 11 76 0
420 87 6 58 4 116 8 77 9
430 89 7 59 9 119 5 79 8
440 91 8 61 2 122 3 81 7
450 93 9 62 6 125 0 83 4
460 95 10 63 11 127 9 85 3
470 97 11 65 4 130 7 87 1
480 100 0 66 8 133 4 88 11
490 102 1 68 1 136 1 90 9
500 104 2 69 6 138 11 92 8
  1. Return tickets are issued daily and are available for return as follows:—
Distances. Issued. Available for Return.
1 to 20 miles { Daily Up to and including the day after issue.
{ On Saturdays From Saturday till following Monday.
21 to 300 miles Daily For one calendar month.
Over 300 miles Daily For two calendar months.

The passenger must complete his trip on or before the date on which the ticket expires. Should there be no train running on the day of expiry which would enable the traveller to complete his journey he may use his ticket by the first available train thereafter. The journey must be commenced on the day of issue, and, in the case of tickets taken out for distances over 20 miles, may be broken by the passenger at any station at which the train is timed to stop after travelling 20 miles from the original starting station.

  1. Single tickets will be available for the day of issue only.

  2. Children under 3 years of age travel free; children under 12 years of age at half rates.

  3. Flag-station tickets will be issued only to the next rebooking station.

  4. Passengers entering the train at a booking station without a ticket, or having got in at a flag station and not taking a ticket at the proper re-booking station, will be charged one shilling in addition to the ordinary fare.

Extended Excursion Tickets.

  1. The time for which these tickets are available may be extended to make them available for the return journey for such further limited period as may be publicly notified, by payment of the difference in value between an ordinary single ticket and


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1893, No 41





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🚂 Schedule of Fares for New Zealand Government Railways (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
13 May 1893
Fares, Rates, Charges, Railway, Passenger, Distance, Mileage, Return Tickets, Availability, Children, Flag Stations, Extended Excursion Tickets