HANMER PLAINS HOT SPRINGS.

New Zealand Graphic, 25 December 1899, Page 16

HANMER PLAINS HOT SPRINGS.

THROUGH BOOKING (by rail and coach) TO THE SPRINGS.—Return Excursion Tickets to Hanmer Plains, available for return for two months, will be issued daily throughout the year from Invercargill and Dunedin, and from Christchurch, Papanui, and Kaiapoi daily, between Ist October and 30th April (and thereafter thrice weekly, viz., on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays). RETURN THROUGH FARE (by rail and coach), first class—From Christchurch, Papanui, and Kaiapoi, £1 lOs. From Dunedin. £4 2s. 6d From Invercargill, £5 15s. The journey may be broken at any station at which the train is timed to stop after travelling ten miles from the original starting station, provided the specified time for which the tickets are available is not exceetied. jTfieap i)av Excursions fo Taieri By rail to Henley, thence by the steam launch Waiwera along the Taieri River to the Beach. Return Excursion Tickets will be issued from Ist November to 31st Mai ch, to parties of not less than 20 adults, on any week day (Saturdays and general holidays excepted), at the following fare : —First class (including rail and steamer), from Dunedin, ss. Return Excursion Tickets will be issued from Dunedin to Taieri Beach on Saturdays, from Ist November to 31st March. Fare—First class (including rail and steamer), 6s. These tickets are available for day of issue only. THE COLD LAKES and the GLACIAL DISTRICT OF OTAGO, WAKATIPU, WANAKA, HAWEA, MANAPOURI, TJ ANAU, SUTHERLAND FALLS, Etc. Return Excursion Tickets, available for two months, will be issued between Ist November and 31st March, as under :— To KINGSTON, LAKE WAKATIPU. (Including saloon steamer passage, Kingston to Queenstown and back.

To PEMBROKE, LAKE WANAKA. (Including saloon steamer passage, Kingston to Queenstown and back, and coach. Queenstown to Pembroke and back). From Dunedin (via Waimea line only) 7os. ist Class. The journey may be broken at any station at which the train is timed to stop after travelling twenty-five miles from the original starting station, provided the specified time for which the tickets are available is not exceeded. The steamer service is conducted by the Lake Wakatipu Steamship Company. The coach service is conducted by Messrs. Craig and Co.

From ist Class. 2nd Class. Christchurch (via Waimea line or Invercargill £5 12 6 ■ £4. O O Dunedin (via Waimea line only) 2 IO O 2 O O Dunedin (via Waimea line or Invercargill) 2 17 6 2 5 O Invercargill (via Kingston line only) 1 12 6 1 5 O Invercargill (via either Kingston or Gore and Waimea line) 2 O O 1 1O O