CHANGES ON THE MAIN TRUNK-
SUMMER EXPRESS SERVICE. With reference to the extra express train service, wnich will, com.i.ence betis ten steilingion and A'ucniauU ou l/ti-tseuiuc-r la ana svnJ be cout.i>ueu until .ninaary li, tne time-fault iias been quae altered' 110111 botn starting places. Formerly tiio extra express tram has left Wellington auout 'J o'cicck at nigut, and Aueiuaim auout 10 in tne morning, but, under the new arrangement, tne tracts will leave thu soutlieiu and northern . stations lorty-tivo and hity minutes lealter the departure of the oruiuarj iunin irunii exprt-sses, v.hicn now leave. Wellington at 11.JO a.m., and Auckland at 3:10 p.m. . Un the up run, the extra express svill leave \\ at 12.35 p.m., Paluierston at -1.10, Feiluing at 4.8?, .Vlarton at 5.27, Uuntcrville at ii.s, Tainape at 7.35, Waiourn at 9.10, Uhakune at 10.10 p.m., I'aumarunui at 12.50 a.m., Frankton Junction at l.tt. arriving nt Auckland at T. 55
a.m. Running down, the train will leavo Auculund at 10 p. 111., Frankton Junction! Ac ; 1.17 a.m., Taurnarunui at 5.23, Knuli.uu at G. 48, Ohakune at 8.25, Wuiouru at 9.19, Taihape at 10.30, iiarton at 12.3U p.m., l-'eitUing at 1.25, Palmerston at 1.57, arriving at Wellington at 5.-1C p.m. tjotn up and dossn expresses will stop onfv if required at Mangawcka; and down at Il.intervillo to set down passengers lrom 'i'aumarunui and north ol that station, and to pick up passengers for l'almerstun .\orth and Wellington. During the time that these extra expresses are miming, the ordinary 11.50 a.m. up train svill tnke passengers from, Wellington only for Taihape and stopping-places north of that station, and will not lift paswngers alter leaving Wellington. The ordinary down express from Auckland svill take passengers only for Taihape and stations larther south, dud, after leavinc Auckland, svill not pick up passengers except for stations l/'tsveeii Waipukur.au and Napier. On its npsvard trip, the extra exprefs will connect on TVsdays, Thursdays, and Xaturduvs lit Frankton Junction, with a train which svill leave there for Rotorua at live o'clock 111 the irorning. On Mondays. Wednesdays, nnd Sntnr:'ays a train "will leave liotorua at 0 p.m. In'connect with the down express, which svill leave Frankton Junction at 1.17 p.m. The extra service "'ill leave Auckland Bvevv day oxrcot Saturdays, and from Wellington every day except Sundays.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1303, 5 December 1911, Page 11
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