NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS

Western Star, 10 April 1941, Page 1

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. EASTER HOLIDAYS, 1941. On THURSDAY, 10th APRIL “Market” Day tickets Avill be issued to INVERCARGILL from Tua-tapere, Wairio and intermediate stations. Usual Friday Market Day trains will run'. THE ISSUE OF “MARKET” DAY TICKETS TO INVERCARGILL WILL BE SUSPENDED ON FRIDAY, 11th AND SATURDAY, 12th APRIL, 1941. RIVERTON RACES: SPECIAL EXCURSION TICKETS available for return to'Wednesday, 16th April will be issued on 12th, 14th and loth April to RIVERTON from Invercargill, Wrights Bush and intermediate stations. To OTAITAI BUSH from Tuatapere-Wakapatu and intermediate stations. issues on 15th April by trains due to arrive Riverton up to 11.13 a.m. j TRAIN ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS.' GOOD FRIDAY, 11th APRIL. Ordinary timetable suspended. Train for Riverton leaves Invercargill 1.55 p.m. Passengers for Wairio Branch require to wait at Thornbury J until 4.10 p.m. j Train for. Wairio leaves Riverton 3.45 p.m., Thornbury 4.10 p.m. SATURDAY, 12th APRIL. MONDAY, 14th APRIL. TUATAPERE BRANCH: Ordinary timetable suspended. Trains for Tuaj tapere leave Invercargill 8.25 a.m. and 3.0 p.m., Riverton 10.6 a.m. and 5.17 p.m. Evening train to Tuatapere leaves Racecourse 5.5 p.m. Trains for Invercargill leave Tuutapere 9.25 a.m. and 3.5 p.m., Riverton 11.10 a.m., 4.35 p.m., 4.50, 5.15 and 5.35 p.m. Special trains, stopping Makarewa only, leave Riverton Racecourse 4.50 and 5.5 pan. Connect at Makarewa with Invercargill-Lumsden train. The 3.5 p.m. train from Tuatapere does not connect at Makarewa with Invercargill-Lumsden train. WAIRIO BRANCH: Ordinary timetable suspended. Train for Riverton leaves Wairio 9.10 a.m. Return train leaves Riverton 5.15 p.m., Riverton Racecourse 5.22, Thornbury 5.37 p.m. Connects wii-h evening train leaving Invercargill 3.0 p.m. TUESDAY, 15th APRIL, TUATAPERE BRANCH; Ordinary timetable suspended. Trains for Tuatapere leave Invercargill 8.40 and 4.14 p.m., Riverton 10.26 a.m. and 5.57 p.m. Trains for Invercargill leave Tuatapere 7.30 a.m. and 2.45 p.m., Riverton 9.5 a. in. and 5.8 p.m. % Special train stopping Riverton Racecourse, Makarewa, Lomeville and Waikiwi only, leaves Riverton 4.45 p.m. and Riverton Racecourse 5.8 p.m. Connects at Makarewa with Invercar-gill-Lunfsden evening train. The 2.45 p.m. train from Tuatapere does not connect- at Makarewa. with In-vercargill-Lumsden train. t WAIRIO BRANCH : Ordinary timetable suspended. Train for Riverton leaves Wairio 8.15 a.m. Train for Wairio leaves Riverton 5.8 p.m., Racecourse 5.19, Thornbury 5.37. Connects with evening train from Invercargill. For further particulars of train times, stops, etc., see handbills or enquire at stations. • ASK FOR FREE BOOKLET SHOWING MAIL AND EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICES.