New Zealand Gazette – 1896 – No. 67

Page 1389

✨ Railway Ticket Regulations



Aug. 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1389

PASSANGERS. 5

Applications for tickets must be accompanied by a certificate in the following form, duly signed by applicant, before a Justice of the Peace:—
“I hereby certify that I am proceeding to for the purpose of presenting myself on board Her Majesty’s warship ‘†,’ for the purpose of‡
, Applicant.
“Signed by applicant, before me, this day of , 189 , Justice of the Peace.”
Certificates need not be stamped.
Where return tickets are issued they will be available for return for three days from date of issue.
Insert here name of port. † Insert here name of ship. ‡ Insert here “being examined” or “joining navy.”

Season Tickets.
14. Application for Season Tickets must be made to the Manager of the line, upon a form to be obtained at any booking-office.
15. Fares will be charged as follows:—

FIRST CLASS. SECOND CLASS.
Miles. 12 Months.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
2 3 0 0
3 4 10 0
4 6 0 0
5 7 10 0
6 8 10 0
7 9 10 0
8 10 10 0
9 11 10 0
10 12 10 0
11 13 10 0
12 14 10 0
13 15 5 0
14 16 0 0
15 16 15 0
16 17 10 0
17 18 5 0
18 19 0 0
19 19 15 0
20 20 10 0

FOR EVERY MILE ABOVE 20 MILES.

FIRST CLASS. SECOND CLASS.
12 Months. 6 Months.
s. d. s. d.
10 0 7 6
  1. Annual Tickets, available over the whole of the New Zealand Government Railways for one year from the date of issue, will be charged £50. These tickets are not transferable.
    Annual Tickets, transferable once a month, available over the whole of the New Zealand Government Railways for one year from date of issue, will be charged £55. These tickets will be transferred for business purposes temporarily once in any month during their currency from the holder to a member or employé of the same firm or company on payment of a transfer-fee of 10s. on the occasion of each transfer.
    Application for transfer must be made to the District Manager. The ticket to be transferred, together with the transfer-fee, 10s., must be deposited when application for transfer is made.


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