Railway Fares Alteration




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 96

Alterations to the Scale of Fares, Rates, and Charges in Force upon the New Zealand Government Railways.

IN pursuance of all powers and authorities enabling me under “The Government Railways Act, 1900,” I, Joseph George Ward, Minister for Railways, do hereby make the following alterations in the scale of fares, rates, and charges in force on the New Zealand Government railways open for traffic, such alterations to come into force on and after the 26th day of February, 1901:—

PART I.—PASSENGERS.

SECTIONAL FARES FOR MESSRS. COOK AND SON’S TOURS.

All ordinary sectional fares for Messrs. Cook and Son’s tours published prior to this date are hereby revoked, and the following substituted, viz.:—

SCHEDULE A.

From To Route. Days available for, including Day of Issue. SINGLE FARES. RETURN FARES.
First. Second. First. Second.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
Aramoho Wellington Via W. and M. Railway or Rimutaka 8 18 8 12 6 37 4 25 0
Napier .. 8 21 7 14 5 43 2 28 10
Palmerston North .. 8 7 7 5 1 15 2 10 2
Auckland Woodville .. 8 9 10 6 7 19 8 13 2
Cambridge .. 8 12 9 8 6 25 6 17 0
Frankton .. 4 10 9 7 2 21 6 14 4
Hangatiki .. 8 15 1 10 1 30 2 20 2
Helensville .. 4 4 10 3 3 9 8 6 6
Napier .. 8 36 4 24 4 71 8 47 10
Morrinsville .. 8 13 0 8 8 26 0 17 4
Okoroire .. 8 16 6 11 0 33 0 22 0
Paeroa .. 8 16 1 10 9 30 0 20 0
Rotorua .. 8 21 6 14 4 43 0 28 8
Stratford .. 8 5 7 3 10 10 2 6 10
Swanson .. Rail only, via Onehunga and New Plymouth 1 2 3 1 6 4 6
Te Aroha .. .. 8 14 6 9 8 29 0
Te Kuiti .. .. 8 15 10 10 7 31 8
Te Awamutu .. .. 8 12 7 8 5 25 2
Thames .. .. 8 18 7 12 5 30 0
Wellington .. Via Onehunga and W. and M. Railway or Rimutaka Rail only 8 33 5 22 5 65 10
Blenheim Picton .. .. 1 2 4 1 7 4 8
Bluff Dunedin .. .. 8 19 7 13 1 39 2
Kingston .. Via Waimea .. 8 16 6 11 0
" .. Via Winton .. 8 13 1 8 9
Lumsden .. Via Waimea .. 8 8 4 5 7
" .. " .. 8 11 10 7 11
Cambridge Auckland .. .. 8 12 9 8 6 25 6
Christchurch Culverden .. .. 4 8 9 5 10 17 6
Dunedin .. .. 8 28 10 19 3 57 8
Fairlie .. Via Timaru .. 8 17 4 11 7
Springfield .. .. 4 5 7 3 9 11 2
Timaru .. .. 8 12 7 8 5 25 2
Culverden Christchurch .. .. 4 8 9 5 10 17 6
Lyttelton .. .. 4 9 7 6 5 19 2
Dunback Dunedin .. .. 4 6 4 4 3 12 8
Dunedin Bluff .. .. 8 19 7 13 1 39 2
Christchurch .. .. 8 28 10 19 3 57 8
Dunback .. .. 4 6 4 4 3 12 8
Fairlie .. .. 8 21 3 14 2 42 6
Invercargill .. .. 8 17 6 11 8 35 0
Kingston .. Via Waimea .. 8 21 10 14 7
Kurow .. .. 8 15 1 10 1 30 2
Lawrence .. .. 4 7 7 5 1 15 2
Lyttelton .. .. 8 29 7 19 9 59 2
Lumsden .. Via Waimea .. 8 17 1 11 5
Oamaru .. .. 4 9 10 6 7 19 8
Timaru .. .. 8 16 6 11 0 33 0
Wedderburn .. .. 4 11 10 7 11 23 8
Fairlie Christchurch .. Via Timaru .. 8 17 4 11 7
Dunedin .. .. 8 21 3 14 2 42 6
Lyttelton .. Via Timaru .. 8 18 3 12 2
Timaru .. .. 4 5 0 3 4 10 0
Featherston Wellington .. .. 4 6 4 4 3 12 8
Frankton Auckland .. .. 4 10 9 7 2 21 6
Hangatiki .. .. 4 4 7 3 1 9 2
Rotorua .. .. 4 11 0 7 4 22 0
Te Awamutu .. .. 1 2 1 1 5 4 2
Thames .. .. 4 8 0 5 4 16 0
Greymouth Hokitika .. .. 1 3 1 2 1 6 2
Kumara .. .. 1 1 6 1 0 3 0
Otira .. .. 4 6 6 4 4 13 0
Reefton .. .. 4 5 10 3 11 11 8
Hangatiki Auckland .. .. 8 15 1 10 1 30 2
Frankton .. .. 4 4 7 3 1 9 2
Okoroire .. .. 4 10 4 6 11 20 8
Te Aroha .. .. 4 8 4 5 7 16 8
Hawera Napier .. .. 8 28 7 19 1 57 2
New Plymouth .. .. 4 6 1 4 1 12 2
Palmerston North .. .. 8 14 7 9 9 29 2
Wanganui .. .. 4 7 6 5 0 15 0
Wellington .. Via W. and M. Railway or Rimutaka 8 25 8 17 2 51 4
Helensville Auckland .. .. 4 4 10 3 3 9 8
Hokitika Greymouth .. .. 1 3 1 2 1 6 2


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🚂 Alterations to the Scale of Fares, Rates, and Charges on New Zealand Government Railways

🚂 Transport & Communications
26 February 1901
Railways, Fares, Rates, Charges, Passenger fares, Return fares, Sectional fares, Cook and Son's tours, Effective date
  • Joseph George Ward, Minister for Railways