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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 615, 18 September 1909, Page 5

■' -■ .. ■ • I ; „ are being cnllcd by tho Railway De« ! • partmont for tho transport of luggage between i ' ' tho • Wellington' railway stations • and the • Lyttelton -Ittnr .steamer. Travellers. by train ' ..: and steamer will be able to check their luggage . for tho full journey, and havo.no worry about its transference' from ono .moilimii of travel ~ to the other. For this privilege they will pay tho Department at the contract rate; that is to <' say, their luggngo will be, transferred from the ' , 5 CJueen"s Wharf to the TKorndon Station for a . i charge of threepence, or at most-sixpence, in. v 6tei\d of costing several shillings for a carrier. ■ 'l'o further assist travellers between the two islands tho Wellington and Christchurcli offices «*.• "J of tho Union .Steam Ship Company have been ' supplied with' checks for issue •to intending trftvollers to the principal stations in each island. Tho new'system, is to come into force 1 . as from October 4. • : |