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Free Lance, Volume IV, Issue 195, 26 March 1904, Page 16

Vl^ ELLINGTON RACING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. 21>t & 23id April. OWNERS AHE REMINDED that Nominations lii the following races close on MONDAY NEXT, the 28th inst., at 9 p.m. :— Wanvetu Handicap, Silverstream Hack Handicap, the Thompson Handicap, First Huidle Handicap, Heretaunga Hd.ndn.ap Tinakori Hack Handicap, Railway Handicap, Hutt Handicap, Muntai Hack Handicap, Autumn Handicap, Second Hurdle Handicap, Pacific Handicap, Belmont Hack Handicap, Subuiban Handicap. A. E. WH\TE, Secretary. Maich 22nd, 1904.

WELLINGTON A_ND MANAW AT U RAILWAY COMPANY, LTj).

EASTER HOLIDAYS, 1904

HOLIDAY EXCURSION TICKETS will be issued from 29th March to 4th Apr.i, 19U4, both days inclusive, between ail stations on the Company's line and ah stations on the NapierTaranaki Railway as under (with liberty to break the journey after the passenrger has travelled 25 miles from the original staitmg station), available for leturn till 3rd May, 1904. Holiday Excuis.on Tickets, available ici return till May 3rd, 1904, will also •»p obtainable from any station to any station on the Company's line (except where ordinary fares are less), from 29th March to 4th April, 1904. Minimum fares — Firs£ Class, 4s, Second Class 2s. To prevent crowding, the Booking Ofhces at Wellington will be open continuously for the sale of Excursion Tickets from 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. daily, from TUESDAY, March 29th, to MONDAY, 4th April, and on THURSDAY, March 31st, from 6.30 a.m. to 11. 0 p.m. Intending passengers are lequested to procure their t.ckets early. On THURSDAY, 31st March, GOOD FRIDAY, Ist April, SATURDAY, 2nd April, EASTER MONDAY, 4th April, anc 1 TUESDAY, sth April, 1904, an additional mail train will run between Wellington ard Wanganui, leaving Wellington at 8.10 a.m., ariiving at Longburn at 12 noon, running through to Wanganui, reaching there at 3.58 p.m. This tram will stop only at Jolnisonrville, Plimmerton, Paikakariki, Waikanae, Otaki, Levin, , and Shannon, on Company's line, but will stop at ordinary mail train stopping places on Government line. Passengers for stations between Feildng and Wanganui inclusive and Hunterville Branch must travel by this train on these da^~ and not. by the ordinary mail train. The additional mail train will leave Wanganui at 1.20 p.m., Palmerston 4.45 p.m., and run to Wellington 30 minutes after ordinary mail train stonpine oiK at Longburn, Shannon, Levin, Otaki, Waikanae Paikakariki, Plimmerton, Porirua, and Johnsonville on Company's line, arriving m Wellincrton at 8.50 p.m. On these days the ordinary mail train which leaves Palmerstoni at 4.20 p.m. will stop only at Otaki, Paikakariki, Johnsonville, and Khandallah. Passengers from the Government for other stations at which mail train usually stops must change at Palmerston and wait for special train which leaves Palmerston at 4.45 p.m. On THURSDAY, 31st March, 1904.— Ir addition to the ordinary time-table tiains and extra mail trains between Wellington and Wanganui, as shown above, a special train will leave Wellington at 10.40 p.m. for Crofton Khandallah, and Johnsonville ONLY. A special train will leave Wellington at 11.5 p.m., Longburn arr. 3.30 a.m. This train will run through' to Wanganui arriving there at 7.50 a.m. on Good Friday morning, and connect with river excursio up the Wanganui River. This train will NOT stop at Crofton, Khandallah. Johnsonville, Tawa Flat, Pukerua. Hadfield. Makerua. or Linton. but will stot) at other Company's stations and at Government stations as required. Passengers from Crofton. Khandallah, and Johnsonville who desire to travel by this train may proceed to Wellington by the train which leaves Johnsonville at 10 p.,m., and join the through train at Wellington at 11.5 p.m.

W. M. HANNAY. General Manager Wellington, 23rd March, 1904.

BIDEY, MEECH, & CO.,

/"I ENER \L AUCTIONEERS, LAND & ESTATE \J AGENTS, COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND EXPERT VALUATORS, MANNERS STREET, CITY.

Houses of Furniture m large or small lots bought or sold on commission. Prompt account iales and moderate charges. We have a splendid selection of city and suburban propeity on our books for selection. Telephone No., 1339.