CORRESPONDENCE.

Southland Times, Issue 9075, 26 November 1885, Page 3

5 A Plea for :

thatthe Haftway DVpVtiaenf'tiaveoffend ni meanVta reach Lake Wakatipu at a fair-rate, 1 bnt wbatabont the.steamera I Are we •tillto pay tli« 10« to QaeetfstowD, or d6€B thitman-i agement intend to give us >a return ticket forj s methingi lflte threehalf-crowns ? If the! ■teaiaer M^dmpiiny consider their harreat' time is when the season is on, I qaeation very] much if the Railway Department Will achieve! their,objecL,yßfhatis <reaUy wanted, isjrsay; from Kingston toy. :<steamer and back,- avail>r ! ablefpr4he time Bpecifirfbythe railway, 7s; vfid V: f rom Qdeenstown to. the head of ; the rlakii, a> similar barn; The si e»mer' manage^ menthas always,iin- my -tstitnatiorii'stood mi its own light; for instance, jwijr meal on bard is 2s (sd, conßeqqently: people traifel| ling usually provide themselves p^tfous to going on boaid with this necieMftry prpTeßderi If a mote .reasonable made, Jthe difference would; tally 'favonrably at tne %nliaal J,bAlanc©'of;the Company's affairs, but; is absolutely made pro; Jbibitiye itb>excursionistß; consequently the Jfewandnotthe many traveU Should thes| suggestions commend themselves to the managemMtit?would be nel^aiytblnbtify the Mine in the local papers, so that the altera> tion—may- become known,~and-thas'divert plessure»ieekers from other engagements,—! iAverqargm^th Noyember,-1885. I