New Zealand Gazette – 1897 – No. 89

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✨ Technical Schools and Excursion Tickets



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 89

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PASSENGERS.

Applications for technical schools season and commutation tickets must be accompanied by a certificate in the following form, signed by the director of the technical school or class, or the teacher of music school :—

I hereby certify that A.B., residing at __, whose age is __ years __ months, is a bonâ fide student or scholar in attendance at __ Technical [Music] School [Class]*, and request that a † __ class ‡ ticket, available for use on § __, be issued to enable || __ to attend the Technical [Music] School [Class]; and I undertake to keep a roll of the attendance at the school [class], such roll to be open for inspection by any officer of the Railway Department. The attendance of A.B. at the school [class] will be certified by Mr. __, whose signature appears in the margin hereof.

  • Insert “duly registered with Minister of Education” where school is so registered.
    † Insert class of ticket.
    ‡ Insert “technical schools season” or “technical schools twenty-trip.”
    § Insert day of week on which tuition will be received.
    || Insert “him” or “her.”

These tickets will be issued conditionally on a roll of attendance being kept at each technical or music school or class, such roll to be open for inspection by any officer of the Railway Department deputed for that purpose.

School-parties, Factories, and Friendly Societies.

  1. Second-class excursion tickets will be issued to School-parties, Factories, and Friendly Societies, numbering not less than twenty persons, travelling together, and will be available for return on day of issue only.

Second-class return stop-over excursion tickets will be issued to School-parties numbering not less than twenty persons in all, bonâ fide Scholars and Teachers, travelling together, who do not wish to return on same day that tickets are taken out. These tickets will be available for return for one week from date of issue.

The fares charged will be as follows :—

Miles. Available for Day of Issue only. Stop-over Excursion Tickets.
Schools, Factories, Friendly Societies — Children not exceeding 15 Years of Age. Schools only. — Senior Scholars over 15 but not exceeding 23 Years of Age, and Teachers. Schools, Factories, Friendly Societies. — Adults. Scholars and School-Teachers only.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
1 to 4 ... 0 3 0 5 0 6 0 6
5 to 8 ... 0 4 0 7 0 9 0 9
9 to 12 ... 0 6 0 9 1 0 1 0
13 to 25 ... 0 9 1 2 1 6 1 6
26 to 30 ... 0 10 1 4 1 9 1 9
31 to 35 ... 0 11 1 6 2 0 2 0
36 to 40 ... 1 0 1 9 2 3 2 3
41 to 45 ... 1 1 1 11 2 6 2 6
46 to 50 ... 1 2 2 1 2 9 2 9
51 to 55 ... 1 3 2 3 3 0 3 0
56 to 60 ... 1 4 2 6 3 3 3 3
61 to 65 ... 1 5 2 8 3 6 3 6
66 to 70 ... 1 6 2 10 3 9 3 9
71 to 75 ... 1 7 3 0 4 0 4 0
76 to 80 ... 1 8 3 3 4 3 4 3
81 to 85 ... 1 9 3 5 4 6 4 6
86 to 90 ... 1 10 3 7 4 9 4 9
91 to 95 ... 1 11 3 9 5 0 5 0
96 to 100 ... 2 0 4 0 5 3 5 8
For every additional 5 miles or fraction thereof... 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 3

First class, double the above rates in each case.

Tickets at above rates will only be issued at the option of the Department. They will not be issued on public holidays.

Where special trains are provided a guarantee of 10s. per mile for the mileage run may be required. Minimum charge, £5.



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VUW Te Waharoa — PDF NZ Gazette 1897, No 89




✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Technical Schools Season and Commutation Tickets (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Technical schools, Students, Scholars, Music schools, Tuition, Commutation tickets, Age limits, Certificates

🚂 Excursion Tickets for School-parties, Factories, and Friendly Societies

🚂 Transport & Communications
Excursion tickets, School-parties, Factories, Friendly Societies, Second-class, Return stop-over, Fare rates