In. Wurtemburg you can buy a ticket, good for fifteen days, which is a general pass over the railways of the kingdom. A third-class ticket of this kind costs about £ l. which makes travelling very cheap indeed, for with it a passenger can ride as often as he likes within the fifteen day limit. In Switzerland, where tho main lines of travel have recently r omo into tho hands of tho Government, a similar pass is issued. A passenger desiring one of these tickets has to have his photograph affixed to it to identify him and prevent transfer. A fifteen-day ticket, .'third-class, costs something over i!ls. hut 'it will take you practically all over Switzerland, ,
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXVII, Issue 5372, 3 September 1904, Page 11
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