AUCKLAND RAILWAY SERVICI

Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 102, 29 April 1912, Page 6

AUCKLAND RAILWAY SERVICI

IMPROVEMENTS INTRODUCED MR. MYERS. As the result of the time-table alterations effected "by the 'Minister for Railways (Hon. A. M. Myers), the following improved services will come into effect in the Auckland system on Saturday, .June 1: — Four trains will run from Auckland to Helensviille daily, one being an express (stopping only at Newmarket, Mt. Kden. Avondale, Henderson, Waitakere, Rumen. Waimauku, ami Woodhill). Four trains will also run from Helensville to Auckland, including an express, stopping only at Warmauku. Waitakere, Henderson, Avondale, Mt. Eden and Newmarket stations. An extra train, leaving at 5.15 p.m.. will run to Swanson, while two extra trains, making: five daily, -will run from Swanson to Auckland, the hours of departure being: G a.m.. S a.m.. 2.5 p.m.. •">.•'!-■> p.m.. and (i.40 p.m. The service to Henderson is to lie in?reased from 11 to l.'i trains daily, including one at 10.45 p.m.: while lluine will also leave Auckland for Henderson at 12.20 p.m. on Saturdays, and at II p-m. on Wednesday-; an.l Saturdays. | Thirteen trains will also run to town i 1 from Henderson, the first leaving at MVi j a.m. and the last at !1.1."> p.m. On Wednesdays and Saturdays trains will also leavT> at 11 p.m. and on Saturdays at 1.45 p.m. An extra train is to be run to Avondale daily, making fourteen, while ndJi- ! tional trains will aNo run each way -in j Wednesdays and Saturday-. i On the Aucklan.l-Swaiiso.i service two, trains will run each way on Sunday in-j stead of one. the. additional one being a morning train, leaving Auckland at : !J..'iO a.m.. and Swanson at 10. n m ! The Aiieklaiid-r'epakum service i- toi be improved by an additional train from: Auckland, making live ila.Slv .ml sewn ! instead of four from Pap.ikura to AitcU- I land. In addition it is proposed to run two trains each way on Sunday, leaving: Auckland ai !l a.m. and 4 p.m..and I em" : ing Papakura at 10.1.1 a.m. and 5.15 p.m.! A number of trifling Hlienitions are 1 made in the Onehuntra and otahiihii time I Übles. in order to enable the train- run! nin<r to those stations fitt.nir in with the ! ■improved service. j