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Progress, Volume I, Issue 3, 2 January 1906, Page 65

NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS. TOURIST EXCURSION TICKETS (First Class) n 1 A . TO Pembroke lake wanaka Are issued daily (Sundays excepted) throughout the year, as under :- (Including steamer passage, Kingston to Queenstown and back, and (a.) Available over lines of BOTH ISLANDS for SIX WEEKS ! coach - Queenstown to Pembroke and back.) from date of issue . .. .. £7 ' From Dunedm (via Waimea Lme only) .. ..60s. (first class). (b ) Available over NORTH ISLAND lines for FOUR WEEKS The journey may be broken at any station at which the tram is timed from date of issue . . . . . . . £4 , to sto P after travelling twenty-five miles from the original starting-station, (c.) Available over MIDDLE ISLAND lines for FOUR WEEKS provided the specified time for which the tickets are available is not exfrom date of issue . . . . . . . . . . £5 ceeded. These tickets are available over Government lines only, and are obtain- . able as follows : a and bat Auckland, Onehunga. Rotorua, Thames, ROUND TRIP TOURS THROUGH CENTRAL OTAGO. Napier, Hastings, Woodville, Masterton, Palmerston North, Wanganui, Round-trip Tickets, available for three months, will be issued from New Plymouth, Wellington and Te Aro ; a and cat Lyttelton, Christ- Ist November to 31st. March, as under :— church, Ashburton, Timaru, Oamaru, Palmerston, Port Chalmers, Dunedin, o Route First class Mosgiel, Milton, Lawrence, Clinton Invercargill and Bluff Rly. stations. , D dm t0 Queenstown (via Waimea Line to Fare.* Tourist Excursion Tickets may be extended for any period not exceed- Kingston) ; return to Dunedin via Wanaka and ing four weeks .on payment of an extension fee of £1 10s. per week, or Lawrence ; or vice versa £446 portion of week— on application to the Stationmaster at any of the above j From Dunedm to Queenstown (via Waimea Line to mentioned stations before the expiration of original ticket. j Kingston) ; return to Dunedm via Arrow and THERMAL SPRINGS OF THE NORTH ISLAND. Lawrence ; or vice versa £3 9$ Rotorua Hot Lakes, Waitomo Caves, Te Aroha and Okoroire Hot Springs. I 3 From Dunedin to Queenstown (via Waimea Lme to ROUND-TRIP EXCURSION TICKETS are issued throughout the year < Kingston) ; return to Dunedm via Wanaka and as under • Omakau ; or vice versa . . . . ..£470 1 From Auckland to Thames by rail, Thames to Auckland by steamer, ' 4- From Dunedin to Queenstown (via Waimea Line to ox vice versa. | Kingston); return to Dunedin via Arrow and Round Trip: First Class, 21/-; Second Class, 15/-. \ Omakau ; or vice versa .. .. . . 7 o 2. From Auckland to Rotorua, thence to Thames by rail, Thames to *Including steamer and coach fares. Auckland by steamer, or vice versa \ The journey may be broken at any station at which the train is tuned Round Trip : First Class, 32/6 ; Second Class, 21/-. J to stop after travelling twenty-five miles from the original starting-station, 3 Auckland to Hangatiki Hangatiki to Rotorua, and Rotorua to ; provided the specified tune for which the tickets are available is not exThames by rail, Thames to Auckland by steamer or vice versa. j ceeded. Round Trip : First Class, 39/- ; Second Class, 24/-. The steamer service on Lake Wakatipu is conducted by the Railway These tickets are available for three months from date of issue. Department, and is run in coni'unction with the through trains from and The journey may be broken at any station at which the train is timed 1 to Dunedin and Invercargill ; the Lake Wanaka service by R. S. Macto stop after travelling ten miles from the original starting-station, pro- j Dougall. The coach service is conducted by Messrs. Craig & Co. vided the specified time for which the tickets are available is not exceeded. 1 THE COLO LAKES AND THE " GLACIAL bl*™iCT~ OF OTAGO. ] £,^S^ C S* h^<JfS "&X S&SXX%& Wakatipu, Wanaka, Hawea, Manapouri, Te Anau, Sutlnrland Falls, Etc. facilities are provided. For particulars, see advertisements in local papers, RETURN EXCURSION TICKETS, available for three months, will be an( j posters exhibited at railway-stations. issued between ist. November and 31st. March, asunder: — p or further particulars of trains and coach and steamer services in TO KINGSTON, LAKE WAKATIPU. , connection with tourist excursions, see Official Pocket Time-table issued (Including saloon steamer passage, Kingston to Queenstown and back.) j by #& Railway Department, which can be obtained at railway-stations, From First Class Second Class price one penny £s. d. £s. d. The R ai i wa y Department is not responsible for the coach or steamer Christchurch (via Waimea line only) .. 313 6 200 services conducted by private enterprise, and is not answerable for their Christchurch (round trip via Waimea Lme or fulfilment. Invercargill) .. .. ..400 246 — : Dunedin (via Waimea Line only) 115 o 106 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS, 1305-S. Dunedin (round trip via Waimea Line or Inver- I , , _ ~ , , , , r- , 1 , ■■, ea ill) * 226150 Holiday Excursion Tickets, 2d. per mile, first class, id. per mile, Invercargill (i/ia Kingston Lme only)' '.'. 100 014 o second class, will be issued from any station to any station on all the Invercarlill (via either Kingston or Gore and principal sections from 16th December, 1905, until 2nd January, 1906, Waimea Line) 1 5 o 015 6 available for return until 17th February, 1906.