Title: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]

Author: Cyclopedia Company Limited

Publication details: The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1905, Christchurch

Part of: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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Railway Station, Post And Telegraph Offices , Kingston. The building was erected in 1878, and comprises the usual public offices and waiting rooms. Adjacent to the station are residences for the stationmaster, guard, and engine driver. The district sends away wool, grain, and fruit; and there is a very considerable and increasing passenger traffic in the tourist season, when pleasure-seekers from all quarters are attracted by the marvellous scenery of the Lake country.