SPECIAL TRAINS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 243, 14 October 1939, Page 9

SPECIAL TRAINS

CENTENNIAL SERVICE WANGANUI TO WELLINGTON ■ For the six months of the New Zea- ; land centennial celebrations special i week-end trains will be run betweer ; .New Plymouth and Wellington everj fortnight. The service will start or I November 10 and finish on May 3. i People who take advantage of the ; excursion will be able to spend al ■lay Saturday and part of the night : in Wellington. The trains will arrive I in Wellington at 6.45 a.m. on the Sat- ; urday and leave on the return journey at 11 p.m. On the week-end that the trains do not run from New Plymouth, special trains will be run J.'orc Wanganui to Wellington. Daily with ' the exception of Saturdays frorr 'November 3 to February 2 inclusive ' an extra train will leave Aucklanc i for Wellington at 7.35 p.m. and one , will leave Wellington for Aucklanc l at 7.40 p.m. Every four weeks, weekI end trains will run front Taumarunu l:o Wellington, leaving Taumarunu ' at 7.35 p.m. on the Friday. I The special week-end trains wil ' leave New Plymouth at 9 p.m. or I Friday, November 10 and 24, Decern i her S and 29, January 12 and 26, Feb ' ruary 9 and 23. March 8 and 22, Apri I 5 and 19. and May 3 and leave Well 1 ington on the following Saturday a j 11.10 p.m. i The special trains leaving Wi.nga . nut on alternate week-ends leave or 1 Friday, November 17, December and 15.’ January 5 and 19, February ! rand 16, March 1, 15 and 29, and Apri ; 12 and 26. The trains from Taumaru i nui to Wellington leave Taumarunu (at 7.35 p.m. on Friday, November 10 | December 8. January 5, February 2 : March 1 and 29, and April 26.