Railway Fares and Rates




3582 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 107

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 23rd day of December, 1907.

PART I.—PASSENGERS.

SECTIONAL FARES FOR MESSRS. T. COOK AND SON’S TOURS.

All ordinary sectional fares for Messrs. T. Cook and Son’s tours published prior to this date are hereby revoked, and the following substituted, viz. :—

SCHEDULE A.

From To Route. 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 15 6 9 4 31 0 18 8
Napier .. 17 7 10 5 35 2 20 10
Palmerston North .. 7 5 4 11 14 10 9 10
Woodville .. 9 3 6 0 18 6 12 0
Auckland Cambridge .. 11 8 7 5 23 4 14 10
Frankton .. 10 0 6 5 20 0 12 10
Hangatiki .. 13 3 8 3 26 6 16 6
Helensville .. 4 10 3 3 9 8 6 6
Napier .. Rail only, via Onehunga, Taranaki, and Palmerston North 27 5 15 7 54 4
Ngaruawahia .. 8 10 5 9 17 8 11 6
Morrinsville .. 11 10 7 6 23 8 15 0
Okoroire .. 14 2 8 8 28 4 17 4
Paeroa .. 13 11 8 7 27 10 17 2
Rotorua .. 17 6 10 4 35 0 20 8
Swanson .. 2 3 1 6 4 6 3 0
Taumarunui .. 17 10 10 6 35 8 21 0
Te Aroha .. 12 10 8 0 25 8 16 0
Thames .. 15 7 9 5 30 0 18 10
Wellington .. Via Onehunga and W. and M. Railway or Rimutaka Rail only 25 5 14 7 50 4
Blenheim Picton .. 2 4 1 7 4 8 3 2
Bluff Dunedin .. 16 3 9 9 32 6 19 6
Kingston .. Via Waimea 14 2 8 8 28 4
" Via Winton 11 11 7 7 23 10 15 2
Lumsden .. Via Waimea 8 0 5 3 16 0
" .. 10 11 7 0 21 10 14 0
Broken River Christchurch .. 7 0 4 8 14 0 9 4
Cambridge Auckland .. 11 8 7 5 23 4 14 10
Christchurch Broken River .. 7 0 4 8 14 0 9 4
Culverden .. 8 4 5 5 16 8 10 10
Dunedin .. Via Timaru 22 5 12 10 44 10
Fairlie .. 14 9 9 0 29 6 18 0
Little River .. 4 7 3 1 9 2 6 2
Timaru .. 11 7 7 5 23 2 14 10
Clyde Dunedin .. 15 2 9 2 30 4 18 4
Culverden Christchurch .. 8 4 5 5 16 8 10 10
Dunback Dunedin .. 6 4 4 3 12 8 8 6
Dunedin Bluff .. 16 3 9 9 32 6 19 6
Christchurch .. 22 5 12 10 44 10 25 8
Clyde .. 15 2 9 2 30 4 18 4
Dunback .. 6 4 4 3 12 8 8 6
Fairlie .. 17 4 10 8 34 8 20 6
Invercargill .. 14 10 9 0 29 8 18 0
Kingston .. Via Waimea 17 9 10 6 35 6
Kurow .. 13 3 8 3 26 6 16 6
Lawrence .. 7 5 4 11 14 10 9 10
Lyttelton .. 22 11 13 1 45 10 26 2
Lumsden .. Via Waimea 14 7 8 11 29 2
Oamaru .. 9 3 6 0 18 6 12 0
Timaru .. 14 2 8 8 28 4 17 4
Fairlie Christchurch .. Via Timaru 14 9 9 0 29 6
Dunedin .. 17 4 10 8 34 8 20 6
Lyttelton .. Via Timaru 15 4 9 3 30 8
Timaru .. 5 0 3 4 10 0 6 8
Featherston Wellington .. 5 9 3 10 11 6 7 8
Frankton Auckland .. 10 0 6 5 20 0 12 10
Hangatiki .. 4 7 3 1 9 2 6 2
Rotorua .. 10 2 6 7 20 4 13 2
Taumarunui .. 10 6 6 9 21 0 13 6
Thames .. 7 8 5 1 15 4 10 2
Ngaruawahia .. 1 6 1 0 3 0 2 0
Greymouth Hokitika .. 3 1 2 1 6 2 4 2
Kumara .. 1 6 1 0 3 0 2 0
Otira .. 6 5 4 4 12 10 8 8
Reefton .. 6 0 4 0 12 0 8 0
Hangatiki Auckland .. 13 3 8 3 26 6 16 6
Frankton .. 4 7 3 1 9 2 6 2
Okoroire .. 9 8 6 3 19 4 12 6
Te Aroha .. 8 0 5 3 16 0 10 6
Hawera Napier .. 22 3 12 9 44 6 25 6
New Plymouth .. 6 1 4 1 12 2 8 2
Palmerston North .. 12 11 8 1 25 10 16 2
Wanganui .. 7 3 4 10 14 6 9 8
Helensville Wellington .. Via W. and M. Railway or Rimutaka 20 2 11 8 40 4
Hokitika Auckland .. 4 10 3 3 9 8 6 6
Greymouth .. 3 1 2 1 6 2 4 2
Kumara .. 1 10 1 3 3 8 2 6
Invercargill Dunedin .. 14 10 9 0 29 8 18 0
Kingston .. Via Waimea 12 9 8 0 25 6
" Via Winton 10 2 6 7 20 4 13 2
Lumsden .. Via Waimea 6 4 4 3 12 8
" .. 9 2 5 11 18 4 11 10


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19 December 1907
Railway fares, Rates, Charges, T. Cook and Son’s Tours
  • Joseph George Ward, Minister for Railways