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PUBLIC NOTICES TTluUandllua HOLIDAY EXCURSION TRIPS LAKE COLERIDGE LAKE COLERIDGE An interesting all-day trip of 140 miles across the Plains to Lake Coleridge in the Mountains. Leaves the BUS STATION, 8.30 a.m. Arrives back in CHRISTCHURCH APPROXIMATELY 4.15 p.m. FARE: 25/- RETURN. Runs daily (except Sunday) from Thursday. December 26. to Saturday. January 4 (inclusive). Bring your lunch. ROUND THE GORGES ROUND THE GORGES Another popular all-day excursion trip of 106 miles through the foothills. the Waimakariri and Ashley Gorges, Oxford and Glentui. Leaves the BUS STATION at 10 a.m. ' Arrives back in CHRISTCHURCH at 4 p.m. FARE: 15/- RETURN. Runs daily (except Sunday) from Friday, December 27, to Thursday January 2 (inclusive). SIGHTSEEING TOURS SIGHTSEEING TOURS The following MIDLAND Sightseeing Tours will operate daily as from DECEMBER 26, 1957. CITY AND SUBURBAN: CITY AND SUBURBAN: A comprehensive and delightful two-hour trip through the most interesting, beautiful and historical parts of the City and Suburbs AT 10 A.M. DAILY—FARE 5/-. NORTHERN SUMMIT ROAD: This trip runs through Cashmere and aldng the Summit Road to Sumner, and thence back to the City. It affords glorious views of City, Plains, Mountains, Harbour and Hills. AT 2 P.M. DAILY—FARE 6/-. SOUTHERN SUMMIT ROAD: Travels through farmlands and up to the Summit road through Gebbies Pass. A further succession of panoramic views. AT 2 P.M DAILY—FARE 7/-. These three SIGHTSEEING TOURS leave from VICTORIA SQUARE. MIDLAND MOTORWAYS SERVICES, MIDLAND MOTORWAYS SERVICES. LTD., LTD.,. 31 Lichfield street. 'Phone 69-349 31 Lichfield street. ’Phone 69-349 5094 NEWMAN BROS., LTD., CHRISTCHURCH-KAIKOURA-BLENHEIM-NELSON THROUGH CAR SERVICE THROUGH CAR SERVICE New Reduction in Fares: £2 6s 9d Single; £4 9s 6d return. Depart Christchurch, 9 a.m. Arrive Kaikoura, 12.55 p.m. Arrive Blenheim, 3.50 p.m. Depart Blenheim, 4.5 p.m. Arrive Nelson 6.30 p.m. Depart Nelson, 7.45 a.m. Arrive Christchurch, 5.15 p.m. CHRISTCHURCH TO NELSON (Via Lewis Pass) Depart Christchurch 8.45 a.m. Arrive Nelson 6.45 p.m. Depart Nelson. 8 a.m. Arrive Christchurch, 5.45 p.m. TRAVEL BY NEWMANS—NEWMAN BROS.. LTD., 166 Tuam street, Christchurch Telephone 62-993; after hours 62-992 T.W.H.F. TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS WEST COAST LINE UNTIL further advised, all train services between the East and West Coast have been suspended, owing to serious flooding in the Arthur’s Pass-Otira area. Until repairs can be effected, passengers, perishable and small lots of goods will be conveyed by Railway Road Services via the Lewis Pass route. Passenger Road Services will degart Christchurch at 10 a.m. and reymouth at 10.30 a.m. on the times of the normal daytime services. The service for perishable and small lots of goods will run daily. LADIES: In line with a Consistent Policy of Endeavouring to be of Service to all our Readers and Advertisers, “THE PRESS" will now run daily for your Exclusive Convenience, an additional Classified Advertising Column called "LADIES' COLUMN For all your needs, consult "The Press"—lndex, for Classified Advertising.

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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28474, 2 January 1958, Page 12

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