Railway Regulations and Fares




PASSENGERS.

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Regulation 41, Tourist Excursion Tickets.
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Tourist Excursion Tickets.

  1. Tourist Excursion Tickets (first class) will be issued at the following rates :—
    (a.) Available over lines of both Islands for seven weeks from £
    date of issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
    (b.) Available over North Island lines for four weeks from
    date of issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
    (c.) Available over Middle Island lines for four weeks from
    date of issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

These tickets are not transferable. They are available over Government
lines only, and are obtainable as follows: (a) and (b) at Auckland, Onehunga,
Rotorua, Thames, Hamilton, Frankton Junction, Napier, Hastings, Woodville,
Masterton, Palmerston North, Wanganui, Hawera, New Plymouth, Wellington
(Thorndon), Wellington (Lambton), and Te Aro; (c) and (c) at Nelson, Grey-
mouth, Lyttelton, Christchurch, Ashburton, Timaru, Oamaru, Palmerston,
Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Mosgiel, Alexandra, Clyde, Milton, Lawrence, Clinton,
Invercargill, and Bluff Railway-stations.
Tourist excursion tickets (a) and (c) series will be available for travel over
Lake Wakatipu.

Tourist excursion tickets may be extended for any period not exceeding four
weeks on payment of an extension fee of £1 10s. per week or portion of a week.
Persons desiring an extension of time must apply to the Stationmaster at any of
the above-mentioned stations before the expiration of the original ticket, and
deliver up the original ticket, together with the proper extension fee ; the exten-
sion ticket will then be issued.

LOCAL FARES AND REGULATIONS.

AUCKLAND SECTION.

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Fares: Hot Lakes District, round trips.
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Hot Lakes District.

The maximum return fare from or to Auckland, Newmarket, Remuera, Ellerslie,
Penrose, and Onehunga, to or from Tirohia-Thames and intermediate stations, will
be 30s. first class, 20s. second class.

Round Trips.

Round-trip Tickets, available for three months from date of issue, will be issued
as under :-

  1. From Auckland to Thames by rail, Thames to Auckland by steamer (or vice
    versa).
    Fares: 24s. first class, 18s. second class.
  2. From Auckland to Rotorua, and thence to Thames, by rail, Thames to Auck-
    land by steamer (or vice versa).
    First class, 37s. 6d.; second class, 27s. 6d.
  3. From Auckland to Hangatiki, thence to Rotorua and Thames, by rail, Thamos
    to Auckland by steamer (or vice versa).
    First class, 50s. ; second class, 35s.

Holders of above excursion tickets to Thames, Rotorua, and Hangatiki 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.

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.

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Fares: Hanmer Plains Hot Springs, through booking by rail and steamer to
Queenstown, cold lakes and Glacial District of Otago, round trips through
Central Otago.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1909, No 108





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🚂 Tourist Excursion Tickets and Regulations (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway tickets, excursion, tourist, fares, regulations, North Island, Middle Island, Lake Wakatipu, extensions

🚂 Auckland Section Fares for Hot Lakes District and Round Trips

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway fares, Auckland, Hot Lakes District, round trips, Thames, Rotorua, Hangatiki, steamers

🚂 Hurunui-Bluff Section - Cancelled Fares Information

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway fares, cancelled, Hurunui-Bluff, Hanmer Plains, Queenstown, Otago