PUBLIC NOTICES

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 24, 23 October 1918, Page 7

PUBLIC NOTICES

— I — "MMfl t • NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.' .. ' ■WELLINGTON RACES. ,""j SATURDAY AND MONDAY, ' OCTOBER 26 and 28, 1918, UNDER War- Conditions the .Railway -.1 department is not in a position to . provide .special facilities for racegoers. The exist ing ordinary time-table is mere- -1 I.V sttflicient foiv subiu'banj rerjuirements/ ■] It is, therefore, that intending', ' race patrons should clearly nudeiWnd'J that only the-limited capacity of tho > ordinary lime-table'trains will'bo avail- , ! able on, Saturday, 26th,. and Monday, 1 2S(h October.. , T y . ON SATURDAY,. (Jctober 20, ."trains •' will leave Wellington at the "following <' times:—7.B a.m., '7.50 a.mJ, 8;30 a.m., 9.15 a.m., and 12.15 -p.ni. The 7.50 «.m- train does NOT stop at Trentham, but liassengers may 'alight.at Upper Hutt.-- The " 8.30 a.m. traih will ;NOT stop afc-Kai- :• : wari'a or •'Ngakauraiiga. 'Tho- 9.45;. mii. '••'< ! train will NOT stop'at -KaiWafra,'i:Ng'a- | hauranga, Petono,- SiellI ing. The 1.20 p!nl:. traiir'vwilj NOT run* .i . | but for. the convenience ofKulntrbrfji-reSi- .{ dents a train-will leave Wellington Vat ; I 2.0 p.m. for Upper Hutt, slopping ; at'ciir,. I intermediate stations en route, 'PoV'the. j return journey trains will leave -T.'ren- ,: • (ham at 8.0. pm., 4.45 p.m.* and: 6.25." p.m. Tho Wairarapa train,- which leaves. Upper llutt at 6.5 .p.m., will NOT stop ,at Trentliam, but will take .passengers from Upper Hull. - / - 1 . A passenger train will leave Wellin'gtpnV j for Lower llutt-. at 10.30 a.m.- ..... V, ( j k j ON MONDAY, October.®; trains' : .xvljl.-. 1 leave AYellingTon-at the:fojlowijig times:; j 7.8 a.m., 7.50 a.m., 8.30 a.m-., a m 1..9.45 i a.m. The 7.50 a.m. train does NOT'stop! • at Trentham, but passengers may. alight '.;: at Upper .Unit. The 8.30 a.m. train Avill'. NOT stop at Kihrarra ot Ngahauranga. Y Tho 9.45 a.m. train will NOT stop at v . Kniwarra, Ngalmuranga, Petone, Lower • Hutt, or Celling.- The 1.20 p.m. train, will not run, but for convenience .ot suburban residents ,r train will leavo: : Wellington'at 2.0 p.m. for Upper Hutt, I stopping at all intermediate stations en route. Return'.trains''leave Trenlliam at, .3.0 p.m'., '4.45 p.m., and 8.30 'p.mi The Wairarapa.train leaving, Upper Hnttjatt];.. 0.5 p.m...wi1l SOT jjlop at Trentliam, 1 . but will take passengers from Upper, j,' llutt. .- ' j \ ■ -A passenger, train will leave Willing*,'-: ton for Lower Hutt at' 10.30 a.m.. A, '. Owing to the fact that in the ofdinaryy, i coarse the outbound trains in tho mora* • ] ing are not balanced by the number 61 . ' trains returning late in the afternoon, 4 tho bookings by (ho outward trims, will bo -limited on both.days. In the, past 1 ; ! the Department's difficulties hayo .been ] increased in finding accommodation for } railway patrons returning from tho Taces ' j by the fact that, a considerable mwibeiv] of. persons who travelled to the races-by. road' vehicles (winch on the. outward j journey are able to run two or more'.' j 'trips as ajainst only one trip from tho., races) have' found themselves. unable to'-;" get seats in the road vehicles on the re-, turn journey, and have, therefore, returned by train, thus putting additional pressure on tlm accommodation avail-.. able. Passengers not already: -holding . tickets will not be /booked frorn.; i .;Tren- : /. tiiam by tho train leaving, that sta'tion- at -'- ; 4.47 p.m. on- Saturday -and Monday,' Oc-'v .to.bel,' 2G and 28: Persons intending to ~; travel by rail from tho Hutt Valley st-Vjo tioiis to'Wolliugton on Saturday or'Mon-ij day afternoon lire rfcommended to travel: ] by" the, 3 p.m.-"train ;<(ex ; Uppet-HUtt) :^O t as to. avoid' ovettMtfding. v % -, ON SATURDAY,. October 26;' traffic/oft', the 12.15 p.in. .train may-be fully oceu- 1 . pied bv racegoers. For this reason ordin-; ai'y suburban residents, especially thosa...' for north of Lower Hutt, are recommend- -. - ed. to travel by tho 2. p.ni. train, which ' ?! is boilig put on in lieu, of tho 1.20 p.m.- : ] train for the .purpose Of ensuring sUbut- , j I ban residents being able to travel home , Ii in comfort. ' •••••• •••- '1 j , j Goods sheds will be closed on Monday,.. | ', October 28. ' j ,| BY ORDER: ■' !