MANY PICNIC TRAINS BOOKED FOR NEXT MONTH.
The Railway Department’s policy of catering for picnic excursions has yielded good results, and there have been record bookings for February. The following is the list:— February 3—Waltham School (750), Ashburton. February 4—Waimairi School (400), Glentunnel. February s—Plumbers and Tinsmiths (500), Oxford West; Duckworth, Turner and Co. (750), Otira: Lane, Walker and Rudkin (200), Lyttelton; Christchurch Millinery Co. (50), Rakaia: Weston Bros. (100), Rakaia; Weeks, Ltd. CloO), Rakaia; Woolston School (1250), Little River; “Lyttelton Times’’ Co., Ltd. (150), Stewart’s Gully; Canterbury ByProducts Co. (250), Dunsandel; Coulls, Somerville and Wilkie (100), Amberley.
February 6—Christchurch Tramway employees (750), Otira. February 7—-EWlfast School (650), Little River. February 9—Methven D.H. School (combined), (1000), Timaru;- Greymouth Combined Trades (1500), Hokitika; Somerfield School (750), Dunsandel. ITebruary 10—Lyttelton Borough School (S 00), • Southbridge; Papanui School (650), Little River; Wharenui School ’(600'), • Dunsandel: Ashburton Borough School (960), Timaru. February 11- I —Shirley School (750), Asliburtoh. February 12—AulsebroOk and Co. (750). Little River; Ksiapoi Woollen Co., Ltd (1500), not decided: Vacuum Oil CO,, Ltd. (100), not decided; Addington Workshops (750). Lees ton; A. ,T. White, Ltd. (250), Oxford; Paynter and Hamilton (250), Oxford; W. Goss, Ltd. (100), Lyttelton; Sijjtt Bros. (300), Lyttelton. February 3 6—Sydenham School (900), Kaiapoi; Sumner School (600), Dunsandel. February 17- —Linwood School (650), Amberley; Rangiora 11. School (650), Lyttelton; Temuka High School (950), Timaru. February 19—Whitcombe and Tombs, Ltd. (350). not decided; Drivers’ Union (550), Southbridge; Andrews and Be&ven (100), Motukararn: Christchurch Clothing Co. (1501, not decided; Fairfield Freezing Works (1000), Timaru; Woolston Tanneries (1000), Little River; Sargood, Son and Ewen (150), Leeston. February 26—Strange anrl Co., Ltd. (450), not decided; Suckling Bros. (200), not decided: Begg and Co., Ltd. (300), not decided: Canterbury Brick and Pottery employees (500), Little River; Zealanrlia Soap Co., Ltd. (250), Sefton; Andersens, Ltd. (400). Stewart's Gully; Booth, Macdonald and Co., Ltd. (150 E not decided.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18057, 18 January 1927, Page 6
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