- ~,,.■. n ■ i iir^TiTTimr-mnrrrmririTio™^ NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. '' j I ■The Most Popular Totffist; Resott : ! and Best Climate in -- Australasia* -I r ,., l „.ii.i» rr ....i....imm .■■■i T nMivi""" l "" l '"iVi"ii"""""""'" "■■""■"■»■"'■'"»'"'"'■ ■"»■"»■;■■i-'wh'Mniii'!iin.iijmmiMit,i'jiuij,L i /MjnMnmniiiiiiin l nii.yiunm~.ii»-iimni.mi-iio i i i una j I Bysieess Im, Sportsmen, Tourists, Pleasure Seekers! | I If you desire to get away from' BUSINESS CARES and see the WONDERS I and UNRIVALLED BEAUTIES & GRANDEUR of the Lakes, Rivers, Mountains, Volcanoes, Fiords, Waterfalls and Caves of New Zealand, or to go FISHING, j SHOOTING, or in SEARCH OF HEALTH, TAKE - - | (FIRST CLASS.). Which are issued throughout the year at the following rate:— ■ ■ J (a) / Available over lines of KOTE ISLANDS Sop 7 WEEKS Imm daße of issae £10 '• j (b) Available over NORTH ISLAND-lin'es fop 4 WEEKS from daße of issue £6 j , (c) Available over MIDDLE ISLAND lines tor 4 WEEKS tmm date of Issms £6 j 'These Ticket* are not transferable. They are available over Government lines only, and are obtainable as follows .—(a), (b) and (c), at Wellington n „„j rhmtehurch- (a) and (b) at- Auckland, Onehunga, l'rankton Junction, Hamilton, Eotorua, Thames, Now.Plymouth, Hawera, Wan- j (™? plwrston North Wlin K ton (Thorndon), Te Aro, Masterton, Wood rill* Waipawa, Hastings, and Napier; (a) and (c), at Nelson, Greymonth, 8 Lyttelton Tshburton, u, Oamaru, Palmerston, Port Chalmers, Dune din,. Alexandra, Clyde, if osgiel, ■ Milton, Lawrence, Clinton, Gore, Invercargill, and' Bluff Hallway Stations. . , Tourist Excursion Tickets (ft) 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 por- j tion of a week. Persons desiring an extension of time must apply to the Stationmaster at any of the above-mentioned j stations, or the officer in charge, Queenstown, before the expiration of the original ticket, and deliver up the original j ticket, together with the proper extension fee. The extension ticket will then be issued. ' i : ; ' ■ ■ - ■' ■- tJ ■' l ■■ LlJ^"l " Ji - * -i..i a. •■ I ' WAITOMO CAVES a ' I '■The WofliedancT'of. New 'Zealand* || 1 . ' ■■■ -. ■ ' • ..■ i| ROUND TRIP TICKETS are issued throughout the year as under:— |j From Auckland to Thames by rail, Thames to Auckland by steamer, or vice versa. j | « FIRST CLASS, 245.; SECOND CLASS, 18s.' j Prom Auckland to Rotorua, thence to Thames by rail, Thames to Auckland by steamer, or vice V e rsa 'FIRST CLASS, 375. 6d.; SECOND CL ASS, 275. 6d. j Auckland to Hangatiki, Hangatikl to Rotorua, and Rotorua to Thames, by rail, Thames to Auck- j land by steamer, or vice versa. FIRST CLASSES.; SECOND CLASS, 355. . ' | ... " '■■.... j I These Tickets are available for three months from date of issue. j ■ I, . ■ i ._.■■ ..: ~...:.,, -~J i I AND THE GLACIAL DISTRICT OF OTAGO. {. . T=. .■•■ I : - I ' ! ■ Wafcatfe«> Wanaka,-. Hawca, Manapowi, ■ " | Te Asian, . S«tnenland Falls,, etc., etc., • ; RETURN EXCURSION TICKETS, available for THREE MONTHS, will be.issued between Ist j NOVEMBER AND 31st MARCH, as under: — , TO QUEENSTOWN, LAKE WAKATIPU. ■;' (Inoluding Saloon Steamer Passage Kingston to Queenstown and back). ■« ■ Ist Class ana Uass i mmr Xs. d. £. b. d. a 17 n 3 7 6 Chrlstchurch (via Waimea Line only) »•< »•• *" V Chrlstchurch (round trip via Walmea Line or Invercarglll) .., ... .... ■57.6• .3 15 Dunedin (via Walmea Line only) •• ■•• - ••■ 25 0 113 6 Dunedln (round trip via Waimea Lino or Invercarglll) ... 212 6 2 0 0 Invercargill (via Kingston Line only) ... • ••• 16 6 Invercargill (via either Kingston or Gore and Walmea Line)... ... »» 112 8 TO PEMBROKE, LAKE WANAKA. (Including Saloon Steamer Passage Kingston to Queenstown and back, and coach Queentown to Pembroke and back). j j From DUNEDIN (via Waimea Line only) - ,••••• 67/6 (First Class) . h j r,-, i_i,ttj . ■■"ini" ■■ Jl Lrff 11 ! 1 '""" 1 """™ 11 '"*"" 1 """" 111 """"" i MIICKEST K©OTE WfaW W TTPTWS $3> AW A And VSce Versa '■> fjcSween K ML steamer—4B Sirs. ! On the journey by rail between Wellington and Auckland over the 'North Island Main Trunk Line, a distance of j 426 miles, the train ascends a height of 2,800 feet. It runs for many miles in view of the famous; Ngaiiruhoe and lon- j gariro Mountains, affording panoramic views of these wonderful peaks in eruption, and passes over the great■bpirnl, and ; | some of the most notable viaducts in the World. ' I —^--— ' ' ■ " - ' ' Countless strange and wonderful sights are to be foundwitkin an easy railway journey from the large centres,' and ' | { are approachable without difficulty from any part of the Dominion. • . j i On occasions of public holidays, races, agricultural and jmstoral shows, etc., special concessions are made in fares, |]| and additional travelling facilities aro provided. For particulars, see advertisements in local papers and posters exlubi- j; ted at railway stations. j| . For further particulars of trains and coach and steamer services in connection with Tourists Excursions, see Official' |j Pocket Time-table issued by the Railway Department, which, can bo obtained at railway stations, price threepence,'- ■ The Railway Department is not responsible for the coach or stoamer services conducted by private enterprise, and is J J not answerable for their fulfilment. '11
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1626, 18 December 1912, Page 4
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