RAILWAY FARES.
REDUCTIONS TO BE MADE,
(Per Press Association.) Wellington, last night. Certain concessions in fares are to be made by the Railway Department. These embrace a ret iction in tho ordinary sseson ticket ratts for distances up to 20 miles and annual sectional tickets for distances up to 150 miles. Commorcia 1 travellers holding annual sectional or “ all linos” tickets will in future bo able to obtain season tickets for their samples for the lines for which their passenger tickets are available, ani at charges considerably less than are now ruling for excess luggage. The rates on carriage of crown coal for distances over 75 miles are beiDg reduced, A valuable concession is also to be mado on tho carriage of ground phosphates.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1670, 9 February 1906, Page 2
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124RAILWAY FARES. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1670, 9 February 1906, Page 2
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