Railway Passenger Concessions




PASSENGERS

Miscellaneous Concessions—continued

Concession Granted to Minimum Number to Whom the Concession Will be Granted Conditions
4. Delegates to Conferences, etc.— Delegates travelling to attend annual meetings or conferences as may be approved by the General Manager, and the wives/husbands and children of such delegates when so accompanied 20 Each application for tickets must be accompanied by a certificate as set out in paragraph 8.
5. Miscellaneous Parties—Athletic and sporting teams, rowing, rifle, and tramping clubs, New Zealand Everygirl’s and Everyboy’s Rallies (also other parties as may be approved by the General Manager) travelling together between any two stations 6 adults Tickets will be issued at the following fares: Single tickets – at the single fare (sections 2 or 13) less 10 percent. Return Journeys – at the special excursion fare (section 20). Minimum charge— Per adult passenger .. $1.00 Per child passenger .. 0.50 Subject to reasonable notice being given, a certificate authorising either concession will be issued by any District Traffic Manager, Area Traffic 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 Invercargill, upon application. Parties travelling under this provision must travel by the trains arranged. Members of a team or club under 15 years of age included in a party or forming a party will be charged half the adult concession fare. In such cases the minimum number travelling will be equivalent to six adult passengers.

PASSENGERS

Miscellaneous Concession Fares—continued

Concession Granted to Minimum Number to Whom the Concession Will be Granted Conditions
6. Summer Schools, etc.— Persons travelling to attend summer schools for instructional and recreational purposes Members of Young Farmers’ Clubs travelling to attend educational courses Persons travelling to compete or adjudicate at competitions organised by competitions societies 20 Each application for tickets must be accompanied by a certificate as set out in paragraph 8.
7. Theatrical Companies, etc.— Theatrical and concert parties travelling together 6 adults Tickets will be issued at the following fares: Single tickets – at the single fare (sections 2 or 13) less 10 percent. Minimum charge per passenger $1.00 Return journeys – at the special excursion fare (section 20). Application for these concessions must first be made to the District Traffic Manager. Advance agents of companies entitled to this concession, travelling apart from the company they represent, will be granted the same concession as the company.
  1. Pro Forma Certificate:
    I hereby certify that Mr. ........................... { will participate in the .................... } to be held at ........ from ........... to ........... { is duly appointed delegate to ............ }

Secretary (or other duly authorised person).

I hereby certify that I am the person referred to above and require concession fare travel from ........ to ........

Signature: ..........

  • I also certify that the following members of my family are accompanying me.
    { Wife/husband: ..........
    Daughter (name and age): ..........
    Son (name and age): ..........
    }

Signature: ..........

*Applicable only in the case of bandsmen and delegates to conferences, etc., vide paragraphs 2 and 4 of this section



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🚂 Miscellaneous Concessions for Railway Passengers (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 January 1977
Railway concessions, Delegates, Athletic teams, Sporting teams, Summer schools, Theatrical companies