OTIRA EXCURSIONS
- —————■ jj A StTCKSeM I. EX PERI M KYI j ll.iihvay olTi ills in Wellington arexD expressing keen satisfaction with the i results tinat have attended one of the j Department’s recent experiments, the j running of Sunday excursion trains he- J tween Chvi'tchmail and fttiva at inter- | vale during the winter months. j’he 1 ohjca of i hose trips is to enable I lie j public to vh-w some of Now Zealand".. ' finest scene.-V under wilder conditions. ,] The third excursion of the series was jj held last week-end. .and the patronage jj wa.s siirl l that, nvo trains were required i for tin- trip. Altogether there wore 2'd carriages, and 1 ICO passengers unde tile d journey, notwithstanding the advice i that' tlic weather conditions at Otira were not of the best. Sevoinl hundreds took advantage of the opportunity to walk from Arthur's Pass to (Mira, through the (itiru (forge. Already inquiries have been made for the next ax( uvsion.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17147, 24 September 1926, Page 5
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162OTIRA EXCURSIONS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17147, 24 September 1926, Page 5
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