CROSSING THE ALPS
Concession for Ti/ucking Motor Cars Motorists who are planning trips across the Southern Alps from the eastern or western side, have the good news that the Railway Department has excellent facilities at Springfield and Otira for the trucking of motorears. Those who take advantage of the reasonable charges for the railing of their cars from Springfield to Otira. or vice-versa, are granted a concession of 25 per cent, on the return freight, if the consignment is arranged within a calendar month of the date of the first conveyance. For one haul between the stations mentioned the railway charges range from £1 15/6. Motorists will be thornughlv pleased with the carefree railway ride from Springfield to Otira They will avoid the worry of the wheel on the most difficult ’and dangerous parts of the ' overland Toad, and will be charmed I with the scewry which the co»v train ’ Mmiands.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 161, 24 June 1935, Page 11
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