NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.

Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 68, 22 March 1910, Page 8

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.

TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS TOR EASIER HOLTOAYS. W ELLINGTON (THORNDON) -NAPIER « DISTRICT. The oidintry Expreeß trains between Wellington and Auckland, and Mail trains "between Wellington aud New Plymouth, will run as usual during the holidays. NOTE. — See restrictions to Mail trains Bhown below. Trom 24th MARCH to 29th MARCH (except Sunday, 27th March), Relief Mail trains, making Fame stops as the ordinary Mail traina, will run between Wellington <Thorndon) and Wangmui. (See poster and separate- handbill for times). NOTE. — On these days the ordinary Wellinyton-New Plymouth Up and Down " Mail trains will not take passengers for or from any station south of Aramoho, except Palmerston North and stations on the Main Trunk Line. All such passenger* will require lo travel by the relief m«. : l*. From 23rd MARCH to 29th MARCH, inclusive, cxtr* Express trains will run between Wellington and Auckland. (See poster and separate handbill for times). NOTE— The Extra Express will not run from Wellington on Saturday, 26th March, but will leave Wellington for Auckland on Sunday, 27th March. The Extra Express will not leave Auckland for Wellington on Sunday, 27th March. On 24th, 26th, and 29th MARCH— The train at present leaving Wellington for Palmerston North at 7.68 a.m. will leave at 6.30 a.m., Johnsonvillo 7.5, Porirua. 7.32, Plimmerton T. 48, Paekakariki 8.28, Otaki 9.30, Levin 10.15, Shannon arr. •10.4-5, dep. 12.30 p.m., thence as at present. On these days the train at nrepent leaving Palmerston North for Wellington at 1.5 p.m. will leave Waikanae 5.55 p.m., Paekakariki 6.43, Porirua 7.31, thence as at present. Tho train usually leaving Jolinsonville for Wellington at 6.15 p.m. will not- run, but a train will lea\e .Johnson villc for Wellington at 7.20 p.m. On 24th MARCH— In addition to the ordinary lime-table trains, the following irahnu will run : — For Plimmei-tou— Wellington dep. 3.15' p.m. The 4.15 p.m Wcllington-Palmerston train will not «<op /or nafseiig-crs between Wellington aud Plimme'rton, but will stop at Plimmerton to take up through paseon gerg. Passengers from Xgaio, Plimmerton, and intermediate stations for north of Paekakariki muet travel to Plimmorton by the 3.15 p.m. train shown ahove, and join tho through train there. For Ptlmerston North and Wanganui — Wellington den. 11.15 p.m., Palmerston North arrive 3.45 a.m. on 25th, Wanganui •it. 7.50 a.m., connecting at Aramoho with Wanganui River Excursion. This train will eton where required for passcngerc, except Makema. and Linton. The Down Relief Mail, in addition to usual stops, stops at all stations as required between Plimmerton and Wellington. On 25th MARCH (Good Friday)— With the exception of tho WellingtonAuckland Up and Down Ordinary ant! Eslra ExpresH trains, the Wellington-New Plymouth and Wellington-Napier Up and Down Mail trains, tlio Wellington-Wansa-nui Up and Down Rslief Mail train?, the | 7.0 a.m. Palmerston Xorfh-Welh'nglon, tho 4.15 p.m. Wullington-Palmerston North, the 9.0 a.m. Foxton-Palmerston North, t!i« | 5.35 p.m. Falmercton Norlh-Foxton, which I will run as wnal. the ordinary time-table will be suspended. I Other traiim, stopping, if required, at all fit al ion-, for passengers, will run as under : — Fov Johiuomillr — Wellington den. 9.45 p.m. For Paekakuriki — Wellington dep. , 9.50 a.m. For Wellington— Paekokariki dep. 4.25 tun., PHminerion 4.55, .Tohnponville 5.39, 10.20 p in.. Wellington arr. 6.4. 10.45 p.m. A Special pawn^er train (connecting with train lrnvinjy Wanaanui «.t 12.30 a.m.) will leave Palmerston North at 4.20 a.m., P»okakar!ki 6."i. Wellington srr. 8.45 a.m. This train will s'oo only at Lon^burn. Shannon. Levin. Oi:-'J. Parkakfiriki, and all stations *outh of Paekakariki, as reqmrfd /or pof.^ngroi". Thn Down tteiVf Mail train will, in addition to n«ual Rtop«. ctop at all stfltion.% itf required, Ivjhreei) Hhn'nerlon and Wellington. On SATURDAY. ?AH« MARCH— The Down Relief Mail will, in addition to n«na! Uovf, Klnr at all station*, an required, between P'l'mmertcn and Wellington. Tho uFiial 5..'5 p.m. Plimmcrton-Wel-lmcrton frnin u-i'l vn attached to (he Down RnHcf Mai!. On 28(h MARCH (KA.STER MONDAY)— With the exception ot tho Up and Down Wellington-Auckland Kxpresc, <X\n Up Wellington-Auckland Extra iixpress, the Wellinjrfon-Nov/ Plymouth Up and Dona Mail trains, the Welhngton-Wangamii Up and Down Relief Mail train*, the 7.0 a.m. Pahnorston North-Wellington, and 4.i5 p.m. Wollington-ralmei-'ton Isorrh trains, which will run as ui«ual, the ordinary timetable will bo suspended. Other train.* will run as under: — UP. For Palmcmon North— Wellington dep. 6.30 a.m., Foxton S.bO a.m., 3.10 p.m. Tho 6.3 C a.m. train will fctop only at Ngaio, Jolini.-ouvj'lle, Porirua, Piimmertou, Pa«kakariki, Paraparaumu, Otaki, Manakau, Koputaroa, and Longburn for pm-tengorj. For Paekakariki— Wellington <len. SAO. i 9 48, 10.20 a.m., 6.20 p.m. " ' For Ngnio, Khandallah, and .Iohn?ouvillc — Wellington dop. 8.40, 9.45, 10.20 a.m., 6.20 and 11.15 p.m. DOWN. For Foxton — Palmci^lou North dep. 9.0 a.m., 6.55 p.m. For Wellington— Palmcrston North dcp. 5.55 p.m., Paekakariki 6.50 a.m., 4.3, 4.25, ' 8.55 p.m., Johnsonville 8.14, 9.10 a.m. 5.18 I 5.39, 10.20, 11.50 p.m. j NOTE.— The 5.35 p.m. train from Pahii"erotcn North will not stop at Tawa Flat. Tho Down Relief Mail will, in addition ! to upual Btoce. ttop at all stations, as re- j quired, between Plimmerton and Wellington. AH other trains slop where required (except Express and Mail trains mentioned above). ' On TUESDAY, 29ih March— Tho Down Relief train will, in addition to usual -stopE. stop at all rfationp, «,« required, between Plimmerton aud Wellington. FEILDING RACES. 28th and 29th i I MARCH. On 28th MARCH (EASTER MONDAY)— j Special train from Wellington at 6.30 : a.m. epnnects at Palmpr=lon North with train for Feilding at 11.17 a.m. On 28th Mirch the train leaving Woodville for Palmerston North at 9.40 a.m. will connect at Palmerston North with special i Race train for Feilding. On 28th March the usual 5.10 p.m. Palm*r?ton North-Dannevirkc train will not leave Palmerston until 6.50 p.m. (after arrival of Race train from Feilding) . Wood- j % ille dep. 8.10 p.m., connecting with special j train for Mastortoti. On 28th and 29th March train leaves Feildinor at 4.40 p.m., connecting' afc Palmeriton North with train for Wellington at 5.35 p.m. On 29th Marcn the usivd 5.55 D.m. T'almerEton North -F«xton train will leavePalm■"reton North at 6.55 p.m., Foxton air. Z.?^ p m. Holiday Excursion Tir-kets to Feildin?. available for return until 26ffi April, will be issued at Wanganui, Taihape, Foxton, Danneviike. and intermediate stations on ('irett Upp of route by morning trains only on ?9il> March. Tl"» i3tue of Holiday Exclusion Tickets for Ea?for Holidays cover? 28lh MARCH". tt: aro-woodville line. \OTE.— On Good Friday and Ea=ter Mom'av Day Excursion tickets, issued at nny station between Te Aro and Upner Hutt. inclusive, to any station between T'pper Tlutt and Te Aro, inchl*ive. trill not be available by the trains leaving Wellington for Woodville ftt 7.50 n m. and Woodville for Wellington at 1.20 P.m. either on the outward or return journey. ON 24th MARCH— Th» 9.20 p.m. and 10.23 p.m. Lower Hutt-Te Aro trains will run as on Saturdays.

The 1025 p.m. and 11.20 p.m. Te Aro. Lower Hutt trains will run as on Saturdays A special passenger train for Mastertotf wfll leave Te Aro at 11J30 p.m., Wei. lington 11.45 p.m., Petone 12.10 a.m. on 25th, Lower Hutt 12.17, Upper Hutt 12.57, Kaitoke 1.50, Featheraton 2.50, Greytown. 2.50 (arr. 3.17 a.m.), Carterton. 3.28, and arrive Masterton 3.54 a.m. Thia train will stop between • Wellington and Lower Hutt only to lift passengers for north of Lower Hutt 1 ; North of Lower Hutt it will stop at all stations a» reqciired. ON 25th MARCH (GOOD FRTDAY)— With the exception of the 7.50 a.m. •Wellinglon-Woodville and 1.20 p.m. Woodville- Wellington trains, tho r i.6Q a.m. train Masterton io Wellington, tha 3.36 p.m. train Wellington to Masterton, which will run. as usual, th«j ordinary timetable will be suspended. Other trains, stopping if required, at all stations (except whe-ro otherwise specified") will run as under:— UP. FOR WOODVlLLE.— Foatherston 6.5 a.m., 3.18 p.m., Greytown 3.26 p.m., Masterton 7.45 a.m , 5.45 p.m. FOR UPPER HUTT.— To Aro dep. 7.2, 8.65, -10.15 a.m., 5.19, 6.33, 9.10 p.m. Wellington 7.11, 9.4, 10.27 a.m., 1.25, ij.29, 6.45, 9.25 p.m., Ngahauranga 7.24, 9.16. 10 39 a.m., 1.37, 5.41, 6.57, 9.38 p.m., Petone 7.33, 9.25, 10.49 a.m., 1.46, 551 77. 9.51 p.m.. Lowor Hutt 7.45, 9.33, 11.4 a.m., 1.59, 6.4, 7.21, 10.0 p.m. FOR LOWER HUTT-Te Aro dep. 7.2, 8.65, 10.15 a.m., 5.19, 6.33, 9.10 p.m.. Wellington 7.11, 9.4, 10.27, 11.5 a.m., 12.5, 1.25, 2.20. 3.0, 4.4, 5.29, 6.45, 7.42, 8.30, 9.25. 10.35 p.m. ' DOWN. FOR MASTERTON- Woodvillo dep. 8.15 a.m., 6.50 p.m. FOR FEATHERSTON AND CROSS CREEK— Woodville dep. 8.15 a.m., 6.50 p.m., Pahiatua 8.55 a.m., 7.30 p.m., Eketahuna 10.5 a.m., 835 p.m., MastertOa 11.45 a.m., 10.5 p.m., Ureytown 12.4 ft p.m., Feathersion arr. 1.15, 11.15 p.m. FOR WELLINGTON AND TE ARO— Upper Hutt 7.30, 8.43 fc a.m., 2.5\ 4.43% 5.20», 7.20 p.m., Lower Hutt 7.19, 3.17. 8.37, 9.25", 10.14* a.m., 12.4*, 1.44* 2.59*. 4.6*. 5.6, 5.23*, 6.2*, 6.36*, 7.5', 8.3. 9.20"! 10.29* p.m. NOTjS. — The trains leaving To Aro afc 8.55, 10.15 a.m., 5.19 t>.m., Wellington 9.4, 10.27 a.m., 5.29 p.m., Upper Hutt 7.30 a.m., 4.43 and 5.25 p.m. will tnabo tha usual mbtov (rain fiopi- bctweea Lower Hutt and Uppnr Hutt ior passengers if required. The 9.10 p.m. train from Te Aro wi3 stop at Heretaunga if required for paa» fcengers. * Does not run to Te Aro. ON 26th MARCH, a special passenger train for Featherston, stopping where required, will leave Wellington at 8.44 a.m., Ngahauranga 8.56, Pelone 9.5, Lower Hutt 9.10. Upper Hutt 9.48, Kaitoke 10.21, Keathcrston arr. 11.31 a.m. A special passenger train from Featherston to Wellington, stopping if required at all stations, will run us follows: — Featherston dep 6.4 p.m., KJTioke 7.53, Upper Hutt 8.23, and arrive Wellington 9.'6 l p.m. ON 28th MARCH (EASTER DAY)With tho exception of the 7.50 a m Wellington- Woodville and 1.20 p.m. Wood-ville-AVelhngton trains, the 7.30 a.m. train Masterton to Wellington,' the 3.56 p.m. train Wellington U> Masterton, which will run as usual, the ordinary timctnblo will, be suspended. Othpr trains, stopping if required ac all stations (except where otherwise ipecificd) will run as under: — UP Fo. WOODVlLLE— Featherston dep. 8.36 a.m., 6.0 p.m., Greytown 8.42 a.m., 0.2 p.m., Masterton 6.30, 10.5 a.m., 7.26 p.m. For FEATHERSTON AND MASTERTON.—To Aro dop. 8.30 n.m., Wellington V.50, 8.44, Ngahaurangiv 8.2, 8.50, .Petone 8.11, ii.s, .Lower llutc 8.15, -9 10, L'ppur Hutt 8.47, 9.48, Kaitoke 9.20, 10.21, J'Vathe.r«ton 10.63, 11.35, Greytown i 0.33, 11.33 a.m. (arr. 12.0 noon), Carlerton 11.11 a.m., 12.16 p.m., Mnsterton arr. IX. oS £>..i:i., 12.44 p.m. FOR KHATHKRSi'ON— To Aro. dep. 6.50 a.m.. Wellington 6.40, Petonu 6.00, Lower Hutt 7.0, JpperHutt 7.32. Kailoks 3.5 a.m. This train will stop only at Wellington, Pefcone, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Kaicoke, bummit, and Cross (Jrpck for passengers. — FpU UPPER HUTT-Te Aro' 'den. - 6.30; 9.31, 10.15 a.m., 1.15, 910 pm , UplHiijrron MO, 9.44, 10.30, 11.5 a.m., 1.30, 3.15, 5.36, 9.25 p.m., I\~s?hauranra 9.56, 10.42, 11.17 a.m., 1.43, 3.27, 5 48, 9.38 p.m., Petono 10.5, 10.52, 11.28 a.m?, 1.53, 3.35, ft.57. 951 p m., Lower Hutt 7.0, 10.10, 11.1, 11.40 a.m., 2.1, 3.44, 6.4, 10.0 p.m. FOli LOWER lIUTT— Te Aro dep. 0.31, 0.53, 1.0.15, 13.50 a.m., 1.15, 5.0, 6 5, •i.6u, y.lf.i. 10 20, 11.20 p.m., Wclringtoa 9.14. 9.44, 10.5, 10.30, 11.5 a.m., 12 noon. 12.45, 1.30, 2.25, 3.15. 5.10. 5.36, 6.15 741 8.30. 3.25, 10.30, 11.30 p.m. DOWN. i'OR MASTBRTON-Woodiille dep. 7.5 ii.m., 0.50, 8.0 p.m., Pahiatua 7.65 a.m., 7.o'J, ci.3l 0.m., j'Jkcwihuna 8.35 a m . 8.37, 9.25 |).m. FOR VhATfIErtSTON AND CROSS CUKKK — Woodville dep. 7.5 a.m., 6.50 p.m., Pahiatua 7.35 a.m., 7.30 p.m., Ekarahwia 8.35 a.m., P..37 p.m., Ma°iortuß 10.0 a.m., 5.23, 10.5 p.m., G rr-yro-.wi 1(5.33 a.m., 6.2 p.m., Fe.vtl.erston arr 11 4 n m 6.15, 11.16 p.m. FOR WELLINGTON AND TE AliO— Masterton dep. 5.23 p.m., Grrytown 6 2 l-'eathereton b.4, 6.46, Kaitoko' 7.53, 8.3-1 p.m., Lpp=r iliut 7.50, 8.13, 11.50 a.m., 1-3. 3.44. 4.43, 5.15. 5.45, 7.15, 8.23 9 4 p.m., Lo'.vn- flutt 7.19, 3.17, 8.35, 0.10. 10.17, 11.48 a.m., 12.35, 1.48, 2.38 3 52! 4.34, 5.9. 5.26, 6.0, 6.30, 7.6, 8.0, 9 20, 10.29 p.m. NOTE.— The 10.17, 11.48 a.m., 1.43, 2 38, 4.34, 6.30, and V.5 p.m from Lower Hull, 1.3, 3.44, and 5.4!) p.m. from l*p. per Hutt, run to Wellington only. 'i'he trains leaving To Aro tl 9*31 a.m , 1.15, 9.10 'p.m., Wellington 9.44, 11.5 a.m., 1.30 and 9.25 p.m., Upper Hutt 8.15 a.m., .1.3, 5.15, and 7.15 p.m. v.jll make ihc usual motor train slops bctv.ee:i Lower Hutt and UppoHurt for passengers if required. The trains leaving Tc Aro at 3.30 a.m., Wellington 8.44 a.m., and Upper Hutt at 5.45 p.m. will .-top r.t Herctounija for passpnsrers. _No goods h-afsc on Good Friday or Earter .Monday. The Maidslone Park Picnic Grounds at Lpppr Hutt will be ojwn to tho pubha hold-.w; railway ticket-, ro L'ppp.r' Hdtt on Good Friday .md Ka'ter Monday. Admission— Adults 3d, children half-price. Fickcis obtpjnablc at entrance io grounds. tor fares and fuil train arrangements see posters and h.-n-dbilis. BY ORDER.