NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS

NZ Truth, Issue 1150, 15 December 1927, Page 13

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS

PALMERSTON NORTH RACES, 28th, 27th and 29th DECEMBER.

On 26th, 27th, 29th December, special cheap excursion tickets to Races will Ibe obtainable 'by morning trains from Wellington (Thorndon), Foxton, Masterton, . Waipukurau, Wanganui and Intermediate stations, available for return until 30th December, 1927. These tickets will not be available by express or reliet express trains on outWard or return journey. On 26th, 27th, 29th December, special train for Racecourse leaves Wellington 8.6 a.m., Johnsonville 8.35, Paekakariki 9.31, Otaki 10.3, Levin 10.31, Racecourse 11.31 a.m. Stops Ngaio. Khandallah, Johnsonville, Porirua, Paramata, Plimmerton, Paekakariki, Otaki, Levin, Longburn. Return train leaves Racecourse 6.31 p.m. for Wellington; takes passengers only for Paekakariki and beyond. On 26th and 27th December train leaves Paekakariki 7.25 a.m., Otaki 8.14, Levin 8.46, for Racecourse. On 29th December leaves Paekakariki 6.11 a.m. and runs usual time. Connects Awapuni with race train. Special train leaves Racecourse each day 5.44 p.m., connects at Awapuni with train leaving Palmerston North for Wellington at 5.55 p.m. Stops all stations. On 26th, 27th, 29th December, train leaves Racecourse 5.44 p.m. and connects at Awapuni with train leaving Palmerston North 5.42 p.m. for Foxton. . On each race day train for Racecourse leaves Wanganui 6.35 a.m. Return train leaves Racecourse 5.15 p.m. On 26th December, train for Woodville leaving Masterton 7.45 a.m. Eketahuna 8.41, Pahiatua 9.18; on 27th December train for Woodville leaving Masterton 7.20 a.m., Eketahuna 8,19, Pahiatua 9.5, and usual 6.40 a.m. Masterton -Woodvillo train on 29th December, connect at Woodville with train for Racecourse. These trains stop where required. On these dates return train leaves Racecourse 5.26 p.m., iPalmerston North 5.50 p.m. (change Woodville), Woodville departs 7 p.m. for Masterton. Stops at all stations. On 26th December, train for Racecourse leaves Dannevirke 8.15 a.m., Woodville 9.10 a.m. On 26th, 27th, 29th December, train leaving Waipukurau 6.2E a.m., Danne>virke 9.6 a.m., Woodville 10.1, runs through, to RaceoQurse. Return train leaves Racecourse 5.26 p.m. for Dannevirke. Stops all stations. Trains run between Palmerston North and Racecourse as follows on 26th, 27th, 29th December. —For Racecourse 10.8, 10.28, 10.50, 11.12 a.m. (26th, 27th), 10.8, 10.28, 11.12 a.m. (29th). Racecourse for Palmerston North 5.15, 5.26, 5.44 p.m. TROTS AT CLAREVILLE, 26th and 27th DECEMBER. Speolal excursion tickets, available for return until 28th December, will be Issued to Clareville from Wellington (Lambton), Greytown, Woodville, and intermediate stations, by morning trains on 26th and 27th December. On 26th and 27th December, trains for Clarovillo leave Wellington 7.50 a.m., Featherston 8.27, 10.28 a.m. Leave Wocxdville 7.10 a.m. (26th), 6.45 a.m. (27th), Masterton 10.5 a.m. both days. Return special passenger train leaves Clareville for Wellington 5.50 p.m. each day. Return train for Masterton and Woodville 5.25 p.m. both days. AUSTRALASIAN AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS, WELLINGTON 26th, -27 th, 28th, 39th DECEMBER. Train leaves Palmerston North 6.58 a.m. for Wellington. Return train leaves Wellington 5.40 p.m. for Palmerston North. Stops where required. Leaves Masterton 7.33 a.m. for Wellington. A return train for Masterton will/leave Wellington 4.16 p.m. HOLIDAY EXCURSION FARES. WAIPUKURAU RACES 26th DECEMBER, 1927. For particulars of cheap excursion tickets to Waipukurau and train arrangements, see Booklet, or Inquire at railway stations.