N EW ZEAL AXD RAILWAYS. Patea-Manawatn Section. Time Table on and after 17th February, 1880. SOUTH. N 0 R T H. Note. —Trains do not stop at platform unless required. Passengers wishing to alight must give notice to the Guard at the previous stations. Passengers arc requested not to enter or leave the ears while in motion. To ensure despatch, parcels should ho booked 30 minutes before (lie starting of the train. T. F. ROTIIERAM, General Manager.
GENERAL CONDITIONS. The Railway Department does not pledge itself to the despatch or arrival of the Trains at the exact times notified in the above Tables, and in the event of any circumstances arising cither during or prior to the journey being made which may render it impossible or inexpedient for a Train to proceed, will return the Fares paid, but does not undertake to forward the passengers. Luggage,—Each person is allowed to take 1121bs of personal luggage free (not including merchandise of any kind), and for every 561bs above the weight, for every 50 miles or fraction of 50 miles, the charge will be One Shilling. No luggage will be allowed to be taken into the Carriages, unless of such a sine that it can be placed under the scat without inconvenience to other passengers. Passengers arc strongly recommended to have their Names and the Station to which they are proceeding distinctly marked on their Luggage, and to satisfy themselves that it is placed on the Train, as the Railway Department will not be responsible unless it is booked and paid for. Passengers can be booked at Stations only on condition that there is room in the Train Children under three years of age travel free; a bovc three and under fourteen years of age, half-price. Horses, carriages, &c.—The Railway Department docs not undertake to forward Horses and Carriages by an particular Train; but when sent, they must be at the Forwarding Station half-an-hour before the departure of the Train. The owners of Horses must provide means for securing them in the horsebox, and the Railway Department will not be accountable for any injuries sustained through their breaking loose or otherwise, nor will it undertake to carry unbroken or vicious Horses. At Country Stations requisitions for horseboxes or carriagertrucks must be made the day before they are wanted.
Dogs must be provided with chains, or other sufficient means of securing them. They will not be allowed in Carriages, and the sender must obtain a ticket, to be given up before the end of the journey, before the dog is delivered. Eeturn or Periodical Tickets will not be available for Special or Excursion Trains, except the Ordinary Time Table is suspended. Eeturn Tickets for distances not exceeding 25 miles are available on the day of. issue only ; for each additional 25 miles or fraction thereof, one day extra is allowed, Ordinary Single Tickets issued on Saturdays and Sundays are available as Eeturn Tickets until the end of the following Monday, when re-dated as above,
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Patea Mail, Volume VI, Issue 536, 22 June 1880, Page 4
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501Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Patea Mail, Volume VI, Issue 536, 22 June 1880, Page 4
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