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New Zealand Graphic, 25 December 1896, Page 16

New Zealand Government Railways. tourist season, 1896-97. TOURIST EXCURSION TICKETS FIBS r-< LAKS. — Iga will be issued on any day (Sundays excepted) between the ist November, 1896. aud 3 ls t March. 1897, as under : " (a) Available over lines of BOTH ISLANDS for SIX /'Q y,...— j AY. Jj 5 WEEKS from date of issue 1 (b) Available over NORTH ISLAND lines tor FOUR ,s WEEKS from date of issue A? C* c . --«r .. .. ;vi- (c) Available over MIDDLE ISLAND lines for FOUR __— 2 ■—■ ■« .-.- . WEEKS from date of issue A? These Tickets are available over Government lines only, and are obtainable as follows : —A and b at Auckland, Napier, \\ anganui and \\ ellington ; a and c at Lyttelton, Christchurch, Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Invercargill and Blufl Railway Stations. THERMAL SPRINGS of the NORTH ISLAND OKOROIRE HOT SPRINGS. THE WONDERLAND OF NEW ZEALAND. vcttdv rvcT-LXTMv TTcvrrc 1 Ki r .1 »k RETURN EXCURSION TICKETS, available for two months, are RE 11 RN E.XCL RSIOX TICKETS. available tor three months, are r v . XT , , . . , , ~ * issued from Auckland and Newmarket to Okoroire throughout the issued from Auckland, Newmarket and Onehunga to Rotorua through- »-;/» o it the vear. ear - FARES:—4Ss. First Class; 3Os. Second Class. FARES 355. First Class; 225. 6d. Second Class The journey may be broken at Hamilton West, Morrinsville and Oko- The journey may be broken at Hamilton West and Morrinsville. roirv. both going and returning, provided the specified time for which both going and returning, provided the specified time for which the the tickets are available is not exceeded. tickets are available is not exceeded. RETURN EXCURSION TICKETS, available for two months, are issued from Auckland, Newmarket and Onehunga to Te Aroha or Paeroa (and vice versa) throughout the vear. TE AROHA FARES 3Os. First Class ; 2Os. Second Class. Round-trip Tickets are also issued from Auckland to Te Aroha or Paeroa by rail, Te Aroha or Paeroa to Thames bv coach, Thames to Auckland by steamer (or vice versa). Available for two months. HOT SPRINGS FARES34s. First Class; 28s. Second Class. Holders of above tickets may break the journey at Hamilton West, Morrinsville and Te Aroha, provided the specified time for which the tickets are available is not exceeded. NEW ZEALAND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, 1896. CHEAP EXCURSION TICKETS will be issued to Wellington from all stations on the Napier-Taranaki and Wellington Sections from TUESDAY, 17th November to SATURDAY. 21st November, available for return up to and including MONDAY, 30th November, 1896. CHEAP EXCURSION TICKETS to Wellington will also be issued on the Napier-Taranaki and Wellington Sections at intervals during the currency of the Exhibition. Thp Snnthppn A Ins The lee ' BeBio " ° r The es an( * ae ' a * Distnet ago AHU MuUvllvl 11 iLIUk) Wakatipu, Wanaka, Hawea. Manapouri, Te Anau, Sutherland Falls, etc. through booking to mt. cook. AORA.NGI, the Cloud-piePßep “7 ~ . Return Excursion Tickets, available for two months, will be issued „ .. <■ .1. .t. 1. ■ 1 1 . t- • v between ist November, 1896, and 31st March, 1897. as under Return E.xcurstou Pickets for the through journey by rail to Eairhe, ‘ . > > o ’ thence by coach to Mount Cook Hermitage, will be issued between the T'/—X ly t o \X7nlrntir\n Ist November. 1896, and 31st March, 1897, available for return for -1 VJ KUN UO A WIN, J_i<AK.6 WaKalipU two months (subject to the coach portion ot the journey being com- VjsT (Including saloon steamer passage, Kingston to Queenstown and back), nleted on or before April. 1897). From ist Class. 2nd Class. Rktikx Fares including Coach Fares) First Class. Second Class. Christchurch, efo Waimea Line or Invercargill- - £5 12 6 £4 0 0 From Dunedin - £5 15 0 £5 2 6 Vp? Dunedin, ria Waimea Line only - - - - - 210 0 200 From Christchurch - - - £5 5 0 £4 17 6 s.?> Dunedin, ria Waimea Line or Invercargill - - - 217 6 2 5 0 The Grandeur of the Scenery of this District has no parallel outside the Polar Invercargill, via Kingston Line only - - - - 112 6 15 0 Regions. Invercargill, <•«< either Kingston or Gore and Waimea Line 2 0 0 1 10 0 Booking by Ran and Coach .. .be SpHngs. pEMBROKEf Lake Wanaka Hanmer Plains Hot Springs. I I (Including saloon steamer passage. Kingston to Queenstown and back, am coach. Queenstown to Pembroke and back). Return Excursion Tickets for the through journey by rail and coach to . From Dunedin. ri« W aimea Line only 70s. First Hanmer Plains will be issued at Christchurch Papanui, and Kaiapoi A The journey may lye broken at any station at which the train is timed tostop. daily until the end ot April, 1897 ( and thereatter twice weekly, viz., after travelling twenty-five miles from the original starting station provided the on Wednesdays and Saturdays 1 , available for return for two months. specified time for which the tickets are available is not exceeded. The steamer service is conducted by the Lake Wakatipu Steamship Company. Return Through Fare. First Class, 30s; The coach service is conducted by Messrs. Craig and Co. <>n occasions of public holidays, races, agricultural and pastoral shows, etc., special concessions are made in fares, and additional travelling facilities are provided. For particulars -<■ • advertisements in local papers and posters exhibited at railway stations. For further particulars of trains and coach and steamer services in connection with tourist excursions, see Official Pocket Time Table issued by the Railway Department, which can t>e obtain; lat railway stations, price one penny. The Railway Department is not responsible for the coach or steamer services, and is not answerable for their fulfilment. BY OBDEB. Head Offke, W-thnqton October. 1896.