SEPT. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1645

PASSENGERS.

Te Aroha Hot Springs.

The maximum single fare from or to Auckland and Newmarket, to or from Para-wai-Thames and intermediate stations, will be 30s. first class, 20s. second class.
Return excursion tickets, available for two months from date of issue, will be issued from Auckland, Newmarket, Remuera, Ellerslie, Penrose, Onehunga, and Otahuhu, to Te Aroha—Thames and intermediate stations; and from Thames, Te Aroha, and intermediate stations to Auckland, Newmarket, Remuera, Ellerslie, Penrose, Otahuhu, and Onehunga.
Fares: 30s. first class, 20s. second class.

Okoroire Hot Springs.

Return excursion tickets, available for two months from date of issue, will be issued from Auckland, Newmarket, Remuera, Ellerslie, Penrose, Onehunga, and Otahuhu, to Okoroire.
Fares: 35s. first class, 22s. 6d. second class.

ROUND TRIPS.

Round-trip tickets, available for two months from date of issue, will be issued as under:—

1. From Auckland to Thames by rail, Thames to Auckland by steamer (or vice versâ).
   Fares: 34s. first class, 26s. second class.
2. From Auckland to Rotorua, and thence to Thames by rail, Thames to Auckland by steamer (or vice versâ).
   First class, 48s.; second class, 32s. 6d.
3. From Auckland to Hangatiki, thence to Rotorua and Thames by rail; Thames to Auckland by steamer (or vice versâ)
   First class, 56s.; second class, 40s.
   Issue of series Nos. 2 and 3 will commence on 1st November, 1899.

Holders of above excursion tickets to Te Aroha—Thames and intermediate stations, Rotorua, Okoroire, Hangatiki, Auckland, Newmarket, Remuera, Ellerslie, Penrose, Otahuhu, and Onehunga may break the journey at any station at which the train is timed to stop after travelling ten miles from the original starting-station, provided the specified time for which the tickets are available is not exceeded.

CONVEYANCE OF FUNERALS FROM AUCKLAND, NEWMARKET, AND MOUNT EDEN TO WAIKOMITI CEMETERY.

Notices for funerals must be sent in writing to the District Traffic Manager of Railways, Auckland, by the Auckland City Treasurer, who will pay all charges.
The accommodation required must be specified in the order.
If a special train is wanted, not less than twelve hours’ notice must be given. If the funeral is to be carried by ordinary train, eight hours’ notice must be given.
A special carriage and van will be set apart for the conveyance of funerals by the ordinary trains.
Corpses must be loaded at the places provided at Auckland, Newmarket, and Mount Eden twenty minutes before the time of departure of the train by which the funeral is to be conveyed.
For special trains the charges will be according to Regulation 45, Part I. The charge for a special train of one carriage with special van for the corpse will be £8 5s. The charge per corpse by ordinary train will be 10s.

WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.

For the purpose of computing fares for passengers conveyed over the Government Railway, the distance between any two stations shall be determined on the basis of the shorter railway route, provided that—
(a.) The fares from Wellington—Silverstream and intermediate stations to Ashhurst—Makino Road—Foxton and intermediate stations shall not be less than the fares to Woodville.
(b.) The fares from Makino Road—Foxton—Ashhurst and intermediate stations to Silverstream—Wellington and intermediate stations shall not be less than the fares from Woodville to any of the latter stations.
(c.) Except where otherwise specified above, the fares as determined by this regulation shall in no case exceed the through fare chargeable vid the Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company’s line.
(d.) The fares from and to Wellington—Haywood’s and intermediate stations to and from Woodville—Makakahi and intermediate stations shall not exceed the fares Wellington to Woodville.

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