NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TROTTING MEETING AT GREYMOUTH. SATURDAY. 27th APRIL. FARES. TpXCURSION Tickets will be issued J j to GREYMOUTH from CHRIST-CHURCH-ARTHUR’S PASS and intermediate stopping stations by the 8.0 a.m. horse train and 6.5 p.m. train from Christchurch on FRIDAY, 26th APRIL, also by the 6.0 a.m. special passenger train on SATURDAY, 27th APRIL, available for return until Monday, 29th April, 1940. Fare from Christchurch: 21/- 2nd return. TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS. FRIDAY. 26th APRIL. CHRISTCHURCH - GREYMOUTH— Horse train will leave Christchurch at 8.0 a.m., arriving Greymouth 2.35 p.m. Takes horses in Ug waggons from Christchurch. Addington, Sockburn, Templeton, and Rolleston. SATURDAY. 27th APRIL. CHRISTCHURCH - GREYMOUTH— Passenger train for Greymouth will leave Christchurch at 6.0 a.m. and arrive Greymouth 11.37 a.m. Stops at Addington, Sockburn, Darfield, Springfield, and Arthur’s Pass if required to pick up passengers for Greymouth. Return passenger train will leave Greymouth at 7.20 p.m. and arrive Christchurch 1.37 a.m. (28th). Horse-train will leave Greymouth at 9.0 ‘ p.m. for Christchurch. A limited number of horses will be accepted by 7.20 p.m. passenger train provided room on train. For further particulars inquire anv Stationmaster. 7025
RACES AT TIMARU. SATURDAY, 27th APRIL, 1940. »pRAIN ARRANGEMENTS: On 27th Anril special passenger train will leave Christchurch at 6.40 a.m.„ Ashburton 9.5 a.m., arriving at Racecourse at 10.33 am. This train will, if required, stop at Addington, Sockburn, Templeton, Rolleston, Dunsandel, Rakaia, Chertsey, Ashburton, Hinds, Orari, and Temuka to pick up passengers. Also conveys racehorses from Christchurch, Addington, Sockburn, Templeton. Rakaia, and Ashburton. The 8.35 a.m. Express train from Christchurch will stop at Washdyke and will connect there with Racecourse Special. Return train making the same stops as outward special to set down and at Washdyke to pick up passengers, leaves Timaru 5.12 p.m. and arrives CtvristcVvaTch SAS p.tn.. The Invercargill-Christchurch express leaving Timaru 4.34 p.m. will stop at Washdyke to pick up passengers for stopping stations. ) Special train for horses will leave the Racecourse for Christchurch as soon as. the horses are loaded after! the races. Should the races be postponed the] special trains WILL NOT run. FARES: i Special. cheap excursion tickets to Timaru Racecourse will be available by the special train and ' 8.35 a.m. Christchurch - Invercargill express (stopping stations. only> on 27th April (available for return until Monday, 29th April). . FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS SEE HANDBILLS. 7026 TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS. STOCK MARKET AT ADDINGTON. TUESDAY. APRIL 23rd. TTSUAL 9.5 a.m. Little River-Christ-V church train will leave Little River at 8.30 a.m. Usual 3.50 p.m. Christchurch-Little River brain will leave Christchurch at 4.15 p.m. . : Market Day fares will be in operatlon‘ ANZAC DAY, APRIL 25th, On Thursday, April 25th, all passen;r train services in the Christchurch ger district will be suspended with the following exceptions:— 7.0 am. Invercargill-Lyttelton Wharf ‘ Express. 8.35 am. Christchurch - Invercargill Express. 10.0 am. Christchurch-Greymouth Mail. 10.18 am. . Greymouth - Christchurch ■ Mail. :■■■■* 8.45 am. Hokitika-Gireymouth Passen-
£CA, .4.45 p.m. Greymouth-rHokitika Passenger. and a. restricted service on the Lyttelto Goods 1 Sheds and Delivery Yards will be closed. ’ 7024 MILITARY CAMP AT BURNHAM. SUNDAY, 21st APRIL. OHRISTCHURCH-BURNHAM: Special passenger trains will run between Christchurch and Burnham as under:Christchurch Hornby Burnham dep. dep, arr. Burnham Hornby Christchurch A. p.m. 1. 0 1.15 1.53 dep. dep. arr. C. p.m. 4.45 5.12 5.30, B. p.m. 1.45 2. 4 2.30 A train stops at Addington, Hornby, and Rolleston to pick up passengers. B and C trains stop where required to pick up and set down passengers. RETURN FARES TO BURNHAM FROM CHRISTCHURCH: 2s 2d First Class, Is 8d Second Class. Available for return on day of issue only. 7211
MOTOR SERVICES. EVERY DAY BUSES LEAVE VICTORIA SQUARE FOR Central Depot for Parcels and Booking for Special Buses, 790 Colombo street Victoria square. CLEMENTS MOTORS, 'Phones 31-7£|B. 40-718. EWM A N EWM A N BROS., BROS. L I LTD CAB dppdep SERVICES RUN DAILY excepted) to' NELSON • KAtKOUKA • ‘ BICTQN Chrlstcpurch flep .8 am. Haikourp afr. I2.s| pip Blepheirn .err * p.ip art J 3ft p.fn PRIVATE HIRE , We nave the Latest Pars |pi Private Hlie to a.ns part <?} New Zealand We are Booking Agents fot COOK STRAIT AIRWAYS, LTD;; and UNION AIRWAYS LTD NEWMAN BROS. LTD. ■_ white STAR PARAGE. . IS6-15S street. Telephone ~ J 3-553. After Maura 22r284. . .
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