✨ Railway Concession Fares
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 40
PASSENGERS
Miscellaneous Concession Fares—continued
| Concession Granted to— | Minimum Number to Whom the Concession Will be Granted | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 7. Owners of, or Attendants in Charge of Polo Ponies—Owners of polo ponies conveyed in horse boxes or attendants travelling in horse boxes in charge of such ponies | .. | Tickets issued to attendants are available for use only when the holder is travelling in a horse box. Where an attendant does not travel in the horse box with the horses, the ordinary fare must be paid for the journey made. |
Not more than one owner’s or attendant’s concession ticket will be issued in respect of each polo pony consigned.
Each application for a ticket must be accompanied by a certificate as per pro forma B (see paragraph 13).
Where an owner or attendant travels by goods train he will require to take all risk of accident and to indemnify the Department against any responsibility in respect of his travelling on such train.
See regulation 9. |
| 8. Racehorse Attendants—Attendants travelling in horse boxes accompanying racehorses which are proceeding to compete at, or which are returning after having competed at, a race meeting | .. | Not more than one owner’s or trainer’s concession ticket will be issued in respect of each racehorse consigned.
Each application for a ticket must be accompanied by a certificate in the following form:
I HEREBY certify that the undermentioned horses owned (or trained) by me are proceeding from ……… to ………:
Names of racehorses:—
- ……………… 3. ………………
- ……………… 4. ………………
to compete at the race meeting to be held at ……… on ………, and I am entitled to a ………-class ticket at the concession fare.
Signature of Owner or Trainer. |
| 9. Racehorse Owners and Trainers—Owners of racehorses which are proceeding to compete at a race meeting, or trainers travelling in charge of such racehorses, provided in both cases that the racehorses are conveyed in horse boxes | .. | Tickets will be issued at the following fares:
Single tickets — at the ordinary single fare (regulation 2) less ten per cent.
Return tickets — at the special excursion fare (regulation 6).
Minimum charge
s. d.
Per adult passenger … 3 6
Per child passenger … 1 9
Subject to reasonable notice being given, a certificate authorising either concession will be issued by any District Manager, Stationmaster, or Commercial Agent of the Railways Department, or the District Manager of the Government Tourist Department at Auckland, Rotorua, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, or
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NZ Gazette 1957, No 40
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🚂 Transport & Communications21 May 1957
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