Railway Fares and Regulations




APRIL 9] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 515

PASSENGERS

  1. Suburban trip bearer tickets will be charged according to the following scale:—
Miles. Second Class. Miles. Second Class.
s. d. s. d.
2 .. 1 9 12 .. 5 6
3 .. 2 0 13 .. 5 9
4 .. 2 6 14 .. 5 9
5 .. 3 0 15 .. 6 3
6 .. 3 6 16 .. 6 3
7 .. 3 9 17 .. 6 6
8 .. 4 0 18 .. 6 6
9 .. 4 3 19 .. 6 6
10 .. 5 0 20 .. 6 6
11 .. 5 3
  1. Suburban trip bearer tickets will be sold only for the use of persons residing in the neighbourhood of one of the terminal stations shown on the ticket.

  2. Suburban Weekly Twelve-trip Tickets

  3. Suburban weekly twelve-trip tickets (second class) will be issued on the following suburban lines:—

Auckland District—
Waitakere—Auckland.
Onehunga—Auckland.
Papakura—Auckland.
Sylvia Park—Auckland.

Wellington District—
Plimmerton—Wellington.
Upper Hutt — Taita — Wellington.
From Napier to Whakatu, Tomoana, and Hastings, and vice versa.

Christchurch District—
Lyttelton—Christchurch.
Burnham—Christchurch.
Kaiapoi—Christchurch.

Dunedin District—
Port Chalmers — Dunedin.
Mosgiel—Dunedin.

  1. Fares.—Suburban weekly twelve-trip tickets will be subject to the conditions specified below and charged as follows:—
Miles. Fare. s. d. Miles. Fare. s. d.
1 .. .. 2 0 11 .. .. 6 6
2 .. .. 2 6 12 .. .. 7 0
3 .. .. 3 6 13 .. .. 7 3
4 .. .. 4 0 14 .. .. 7 6
5 .. .. 4 3 15 .. .. 7 6
6 .. .. 5 0 16 .. .. 8 0
7 .. .. 5 3 17 .. .. 8 0
8 .. .. 5 6 18 .. .. 8 3
9 .. .. 5 9 19 .. .. 8 9
10 .. .. 6 3 20 .. .. 8 9

Issue of Tickets.—3. The tickets will be issued at any station on any one of the suburban lines specified to any station on the same line except on the Napier—Hastings line, where they will be issued only from or to the stations enumerated in paragraph 1 of this regulation. The tickets will not be issued between stations situated on different suburban lines.

  1. At stations where the suburban weekly twelve-trip tickets required in each case are sold, such tickets must be purchased at least ten minutes before the time-table time of departure of the train by which the ticket is intended to be used. In the case of tickets not held in stock at the station at which they are to be purchased, at least twenty-four hours’ notice that the ticket is required must be given in each case. In the computation of this period of notice no account will be taken of Sunday. Tickets from stations where there is no officer in charge should be obtained from the guard of train, provided that twenty-four hours’ notice as hereinbefore specified should be given for any ticket not carried in stock by the Guard.

General.—5. Suburban weekly twelve-trip tickets will expire on Saturday of the week for which they are issued in each case, and will be available for six outward and six homeward trips per week. They will not be available for use on express trains.



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