The special attention of our readers is directed to the notice in our advertising' columns regarding the train arrangements for the Christmas holidays. On Saturday at 10 35 p.m. an excursion train will leave Dunedin for Christcharch, calling at various stations, and arriving at its destination shortly before nine o'clock on Sunday morning. A special train will also start from Dunedin at 11.20 p.m. on Saturday for Invercargill, and will call at intermediate stations. An excursion train will be despatched from Christchurch for here on Saturday night, and a special will leave Invercargill for Dunedin also. On Christmas Day a train will be despatched from Dunedin for Oarnaru at 1) a.m., returning from there at 2.45 p.m. With regard to the other trains running on December 25, the times will bo found in the official notice. The events which take place on Boxing Day, and for which special train arrangements have been made are the races at Palmerston, sports at Waikouaiti, Maori fete at Puketeraki, the Blueßkin A. and P. show at Waitati, regatta at Port Chalmers, Caledonian sports at Outram, sports at Balclutha and Kaitangata. A special train will leave Owaka for Dunedin on the evening of the 27th The goods sheds at Dunedin and Port Chalmers will be closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, — „.% 'u*^j
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVII, Issue 51, 21 December 1899, Page 31
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