New Zealand Gazette – 1893 – No. 41

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✨ Railway Regulations



712 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 41]

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PASSENGERS.

School Excursions.

  1. 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 bona 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.

Reserved Carriages.

  1. The Commissioners do not undertake to supply reserved carriages or compart-
    ments, but in such cases as carriages or compartments are reserved for invalids or
    specially-authorised parties, the charge will be not less than as for four first-class
    ordinary fares. If more persons than four travel the usual fares will be charged.

Football, Cricket, Tennis, Rowing, and Bowling Teams, and Rifle Clubs.

  1. Second-class ordinary return tickets, available for first-class carriages, will be
    issued to football, cricket, tennis, rowing, and bowling teams, and rifle clubs of not less
    than twelve members. Where a single journey only is to be made, second-class
    single tickets will be issued available for first-class carriages.
    Teams will be required to give three days' notice to the District Manager before
    travelling.

Free Passes, &c.

  1. Free Passes, Season or School Tickets, do not entitle the bearers thereof to
    travel by Special or Excursion Train, except the ordinary trains are suspended.

Public Vehicles.

  1. The driver of any public vehicle plying for hire within the precincts of any
    railway will be charged a fee of 10s. for a twelve months' license, to be issued at the
    option of the Manager. No public vehicle will be allowed to ply within the limits
    of the railway without a license.

Miscellaneous.

  1. No fractions of a mile will be used in computing fares. Five chains and over
    will be counted as an additional mile; less than five chains will be omitted.
    Tickets are not transferable; if they are used by any other than the person to
    whom issued they will be forfeited.

LOCAL FARES AND REGULATIONS.

  1. The following local fares will be charged on the lines specified herein in lieu
    of those specified under general fares and regulations preceding.
    All the regulations under general fares and regulations preceding, except number 1,
    will apply.

SUBURBAN TRAFFIC.

The following fares will be charged :—
Between Wellington and stations not exceeding 10 miles distance therefrom.
Between Christchurch and stations not exceeding 10 miles distance therefrom.
Between Dunedin and stations not exceeding 10 miles distance therefrom.

  • No. of Miles.
  • Fares.
    • Single.
      • First.
      • Second.
    • Return.
      • First.
      • Second.


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