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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 70, 15 December 1933, Page 31 (Supplement)

Cheap Summer Trips Special Concessions for Families and Parties Your own Scenic Railways take you with safety, comfort and economy to the principal scenic, sporting and health resorts. A holiday! Somewhere to go! Something different to do! How pleasant is the prospect! Keep worry out of it for yourself and your relatives and friends by putting your trust in your own reliable railways. During the past eight years your railways have carried 180 million passengers without one fatality. Whatever turn your fancy may take for a holiday trip, your railways have something to suit you. See the Free Holiday Booklet The 48-page free railway booklet shows everybody where to go—and how—for the Christmas and New Year Holidays. The contents include the train arrangements for all districts and a summary of the principal attractions in the North and South Islands from December 25 to January . Copies of this helpful handbook are obtainable -fr om your nearest Railway Station City Booking Office, or any Travel Agency. If you telephone or write for one it will be sent by first mail. Any further information will be gladly supplied. ■Picnics By Rail If you are interested in ordinary school picnics or picnics for the staffs of commercial firms or factories, or any other kind of picnic, your'railways will meet the case. Ask for a copy of the free booklet “ Picnics by Rail,” which shows the remarkable bargains m fares and gives helpful information about the best picnicking places in the provincial districts of Auckland, Wellington, Canterbury, Otago and Southland. Specimens of Cheap Return Rail Fares FORM WELLINGTON [Thorndon] : TO (or vice versa) EI ’™ RN TO (or vice versa) RETURN RETURN . f s d £ s. d. £ s. d. Russell 417 6 7 610 National Park 115 3 212 9 Kaikohe ... 415 2 75 0 New Plymouth ... 2 0 1 30 4 Whangarei ... .. 47 4 611 11 Stratford .... 115 6 213 1 Helensville ~ 313 11 510 9 Hawera 112 6 28 9 Auckland „ „ 38 0 51 10 Wanganu. ... .. 14 2 116 1 Hamilton ... 214 8 41 10 Naper .. .. 112 0 27 11 Rotorua .. 38 3 52 5 Palmerston North .. 14 1 111 Hangatiki „ 29 0 313 4 Masterton 5 0 7 0 Your Railways Help You To Help Yourselves