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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 14
Annual Season Tickets.
- Annual Season Tickets, available only for use on the New Zealand Government Railways for one year from date of issue, will be issued at the following rates, viz. :—
| Transferable. | Not Transferable. | |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Available over lines of both Islands | *65 0 0 | 60 0 0 |
| Available over North Island lines | *40 0 0 | 35 0 0 |
| Available over Middle Island lines | *55 0 0 | 50 0 0 |
SECTIONAL TICKETS.
For distances not exceeding 150 miles … *27 10 0 | 22 10 0
151 miles and over, 1s. 6d. per mile added to the charge for 150 miles.
Maximum charge { North Island … 40 0 0 | 35 0 0
{ Middle Island … 55 0 0 | 50 0 0
- 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.
A charge of £1 will be made for each ticket issued in lieu of annual season ticket lost.
PART II.—LUGGAGE, PARCELS, HORSES, ETC.
Cancel Regulation 27.
Insert—
Commercial travellers will each be allowed to take 112 lb. weight of luggage, including weight of two sample bicycles, packed, free of charge.
Commercial travellers holding annual All-lines, North Island, Middle Island, or Sectional season tickets may obtain annual tickets for their samples for the lines over which their season tickets are available at the following rates :—
| Miles. | Per Cwt. up to 5 Cwt. | Each additional Cwt. up to 10 Cwt. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
| For distances not exceeding | 300 | 2 10 0 | 2 0 0 |
| " | 400 | 3 5 0 | 2 10 0 |
| " | 500 | 3 15 0 | 3 0 0 |
| " | 600 | 4 5 0 | 3 10 0 |
| " | 700 | 4 10 0 | 3 15 0 |
| " | 800 | 5 0 0 | 4 5 0 |
| " | 1,000 | 5 10 0 | 4 10 0 |
| For distances over | 1,000 | 5 15 0 | 5 0 0 |
In computing charges for annual luggage-tickets mileage will be counted one way only.
Commercial travellers who do not desire to take out annual tickets for their luggage will be charged as follows: For every 56 lb., or fraction of 56 lb. in excess of the free allowance specified, for every 50 miles or fraction of 50 miles, 6d.
The maximum quantity which will be carried at either of the above rates is 10 cwt. Any additional quantity, if sent by passenger-train, will be charged at
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