✨ School Season Ticket Regulations
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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PASSENGERS.
the newspaper certifying that the ticket is to be used only for the purpose of selling newspapers on the trains by a bonâ fide newsboy wholly engaged on the staff of the newspaper, and not following any other profession or occupation. Newsboys are allowed to take not more than 56lb. of papers for distribution along the line. They are not allowed to sell newspapers, periodicals, or books on the station platforms, or in trains whilst same are standing at bookstall stations.
School Season Tickets.
- Season Tickets available for three months will be issued to scholars and students at the following rates, and 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 20 years .. … … 40s. 20s.
For students and scholars over 20 years of age half the rate of ordinary three-monthly season tickets will be charged. Minimum charge, first class, 50s.; second class, 30s.
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. They are available for travelling to and from school only.
Free School Season Tickets.
- Second-class Quarterly Tickets may be issued to school children not over 15 years of age,—
(a.) To those attending the Government primary schools; from railway stations where there is no primary school in the vicinity, and only to the station in the vicinity of the nearest primary school:
(b.) To those attending private schools for primary education.
Tickets will be issued only on the certificate of the schoolmaster (forwarded to the District Manager) having charge of such school, in the following form:—
“I hereby certify that A.B., residing at , whose present age is years months, is entitled to a free school ticket from to , for the purpose of attending the school at the latter place.”
These tickets are available only for travelling to and from school.
School-boarders.
- Tickets at single fares for the double journey, available for return for two months from date of issue, will be issued to school-boarders returning home for holidays at the end of recognised school-terms only, on production of certificate to the Stationmaster from the master or mistress of the school, in the following form:—
“To the Stationmaster at .
“I hereby certify that is a boarder attending my school, that present age is years months, and that is going home from School on the day of , 189 , for holidays; and I request that you will issue a class return ticket accordingly, from Station to Station.
(Signed)
“Headmaster [or Mistress], School.”
Teachers’ Saturday Season Tickets.
- Teachers’ Saturday Tickets will be issued at the following rate per term, not exceeding four months, or fractional part of a term, for public-school teachers attending Saturday training classes:—
(a.) Allowing teachers to travel to class on Friday and return on Saturday … … … … First Class, 30s.
(b.) Allowing teachers to travel to class on Saturday and return on Monday … … … … 30s.
(c.) Allowing teachers to. travel to class on Saturday and return the same day … … … … 20s.
These tickets cannot be used unless the holder is proceeding to or coming from the training school.
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NZ Gazette 1896, No 67