H.M.S. NEW ZEALAND.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR CHILDREN TO VISIT THE BATTLESHIP. [Per Press Association.] Wellington, April 11. Mr Massey states that the following arrangements-Have been made regarding the conveyance by rail of school children visiting ports for the purpose of seeing the battleship New Zealand:— (1) School children 11 years or over will be oonvooyd. to ports at schooldays excursion rates when travelling together in charge of school teachers or school committees. (2) It is impossible to provide trains sufficient to convey younger children; if it is found possible to reduce the age limit to 10 years it will be done. (3) In cases where children can return home the same day as they leave home, the fares payable' will be provided out of a special vote, and they, therefore, travel free. It is impossible to provide free travel for children coming from beyond the limits fixed by this t rule.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 81, 12 April 1913, Page 6
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150H.M.S. NEW ZEALAND. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 81, 12 April 1913, Page 6
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