EXPRESS TRAINS
WELLINGTON-AUCKLAND IN TIMIS Substantial savings in Iho lime taken I v the express trains between Auckland and Wellington have been arranged l>y the Railway Dtjjoartnicnl, and from Sunday. -Jim« 20. a new lime-table will come into operation. The limited express will leave Auckland at 7.15 p.m., instead of al 7 o'clock, and will arrive at Wellington at 0.30 next morning, instead of al 9.41. It will leave Welling!mi at 7.15 at night, as a) present, and will reach Auckland at 9.30 the following morning, 'instead of at 9.40. '(.'hose new limes will mean a saving on the Auckland -Wellington run. of 26 minutes and a saving of .10 minutes on the Welling!on-Auckland journey. They aiso will mean that the arrival and departure limes I'm; i-jii'li terminus will coincide, and that both oxpresso.s will take the sumo time, 14£ hours, instead of I'] hours 41 minutes for the downward, and 14 hours 25 minutes for the upward, trip.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19311, 29 April 1937, Page 3
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159EXPRESS TRAINS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19311, 29 April 1937, Page 3
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