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PUBLIC NOTICES. MEW 7,EAT,AND GOVERNMENT U RAILWAYS. COAL-SAVING TIME-TABLE. DON'T TRAVEL BY RAIL DON'T TRAVEL BY RAIL UNLESS YOIJIt JOUKNIvY IS ]MPERATIVIi• AND FOR ESSENTIAL BUSINESS PURPOSES. POP TRAVELLING FOR PLEASURE! BY STAYING AT HOME YOU CAN HELP US TO SAVE COAL .WHICH CAN BEST BE UTILISED TO . CONVEY ESSKNVIAL GOODS '■ TRAFFIC. STOP HOME AND CONSIDER! A SAVING OF THE HAULAGE. OP ONE RAILWAY PASSENGER. CAR WILL ENABLE OVEII 10' TONS OFESSENTIAL GOODS '.0 BE CONVEYED BV RAIL. A REDUCTION OF SIX PASSEN'GICR CARS MAKES "ROOM J/Oli. THE CONVEYANCE OF 100 TONS OF GOODS BY TRAIN. The conveyance by railway of supplies lor essential industries such as uairy Jiteioi'ic.s, sawmills, etc., i» accessary to keep the industries going. Tim convoymice to the markets ol the products of essential industries of flic Dominion is ol vital importance to the whole community, whether producers or consumers. Tens of. Uiousamis of workers are dependent for their livelihood 1 on sawmills, factories, 'and manufactories continuing their operations at the present time. It is incumbent on you to do your part in assisting to maintain 'he industries' anil by every means in your power help to obviate unemployment. Thero'ore, stay at home au<t make room on trains for the carriage of essential goods. PROM AND AFTER FlilD'AY, AUGUST i, lllli), every persiiii, desiroiis of travelling by rail beyond the limits of tlio suburban area will require to satisly the railway, ollicer that the journey is imperative, and b.-ing undertaken " for essential business purposes, the bona tides of which the railway o'ticcr smut 'lelermine. No person will be booked or permitted lo join any train for travel beyond the suburban area .miles-) and until the railway authorities are satisfied as to tlio bona fides in tlie cireiunsiaiives ami that the journey is necessary. Single tickets only 'will be issued. No ticket will be issued within 15 minutes of die time of the <leparlure of the train. No person, except passengers who are in possession of tickets, will bu permitted to enter on the platform. The number of carriages to be run on any train will be strictly limited. Persons who desire to travel* are recommended to apply to the railway authority the day before that on which they propose tolnake the journey. Tickets will in all ca.ses be issued subject tu thero being room on the train. No undertaking, implied otherwise, calf bo given to carry any (passenger, by any particular trhin, or on any particular. date. / ; Passengers wh6 are unable to travel .ou any ono day will. fl--> far as possible, be tajcen in turn on subsequent, dales; but no guarantee can be given :is lo the interval that may necessarily elapse before the accommodation can be provided. Any persons who purchase tickets tor journeys which they are unable to nudei\ take, owing to.Jaeii of train jicconkiiod'ition, may obtain a refund of their fares ou presenting the ticket, to the office of issuo. : The restrictions on passenger traffic are being imposed solely for the purpose of conserving coal, aiul to provide, as far as possible, for the convcyancc ol essential goods traffic which cannot be dealt with under the existing arrangements, owing to the large number of passengers who h.vo continued to travel since the coal-saving time-table was inaugurated ou .Tuly 2, 1919. Investigation has shown that lirarly 50 per cent, of the passengers at the present tinio travelling by trains consist of women and children. . This class of travel in the great majority of cases is not essential, and must bo slopped while the coal famine continues. BY ORDER. WELLINGTON GAS CO., LTD. NOTICE TO GAS' CONSUMERS. fJVHE Directors of the Company havo to announce that the Price of Gas will bo INCREASED as from JULY 24, instant, to lid. per .100 cubic feet, with a discount of 2d. per 100 cubic feet, making the aet price on all accounts paid on or 'before the usual discount days 9d. per 100 cubic feet. ' This intimation is to be regarded as one clear month's notice in advance, and Consumers are therefore notified that accounts at the increased rate will bo issued as ' and from AUGUST 24, proximo. By order of the Board. J. 11, lIELLIWELL, Secretary. July 24, 1919. CLAIMS BY BRITISH SUBJECTS T'o PROPERTY IN RUSSIA. Public Trust Office, - Wellington, March 19, 1919. TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED lor the.in-'"! A formation of all whom it may concern that tlio registration of claims by British subjects to property or other interests ill Russia is undertaken by the Foreign' Claims Office at the Foreign Oilice in London. All persons, firms, and companies of British nationality in New Zealand owning property in territory which on the Ist day of August, 1914, formed part of the Russian Empire, or having claims against the Russian Government (including any Government exercising de J'actu authority in any part of that territory), or against any person, linn, or company, or municipal or other local aulhoniy in that territory, should transmit particulars of their'claims to the Public 'Irnstce at Wellington (on the requisite ioym) for registration by the Foreign Claims Office. ... > - Forms of claim are obtainable on application lo (lie Public Trustee. No "further notification of claims winch have been already transmitted to the Public. Trustee is necessary. It should be understood that the registration of a claim does not iiiuily any undertaking on the part of His Majesty's Government lo put it forward or any assurance that if put forward it will be satisfied. G. W. RUSSELL. _ Minister in Cliarire of Public, Trust Office. NOTE.—AII claims should be forwarded lo the Public Trtislce not later than .\ngnstJllM9l9. THE phenomenal sale of NORTH BRITISH IIOT WATER BOTTLES is ilie best evidence of the.satisfaction tliev ;ive. Look for the "Unique" Stopper—a juarantec of satisfaction. " ,