For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 14 June 1910, Page 4

For Railway Passengers Guidance.

~» ■• SUMMARY OF THE NEW TIME . TABLE. ..£ The alterations and amendment* to the railway time table have reduced many a citizen to the state of John Jones, costermonger, some time of London, made illustrious by a song writer who sang of him thai "since Jack Jones came into a little hit of oof 'e dunno where e' are I Tho experiences of varying time tables during the past three or four months have left dubious impressions in the minds of citizens, and quite a number have missed their passage* through confusing last month's times with those of tho present. No doubt there will be general appreciation felt for the subjoined summary of train times, which will be printed in "The Chronicle" from day to day, until familiarity euros the present doubtfulness with which residents in various localities are afflicted.

As previously mentionod, there are several waj'side stations at which one or more of the above trains will stop whenever passengers desire to bo set down or taken up. Local residents may ascertain < which are the trains which cater for their towns, and may then work out, from the above figures, tho time which the train will take- to travel from tho station immediately preceding. The Auckland express roaches Palmerston, from the North, at 12.40 p.m. and arrives at Thorndon at 4.7 p.m. The Auckland express leaves Thorndon at 12.15 p.m. and roaches Palmerston at 3.35 p.m.

FROM WELLINGTON. si-.lfi 5*3 IVo 3 T0 WELLINGTON. §p*S.~- S3-B a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m. p.m. „ , a 4 I S' P-™- P-™- P-™-Thorndon ... ... 7.45 9.10 9.30 4.15 j£ "** Palmerston ... ... /.0 12. lo 2.43 3.37 5.0 Paekakariki 6.40 9.7 10.36 11.15 6.2 §-5|-- Tokomarn ma * * * — * Waikanae ... ... * » 11.50 * 3 r"crOS.® Alakerua ... ••• — — — — * Te Horo ... ... * * * * S. S-|T® 53 Shannon ... 8.5 2.0 3.28 4.16 6.12 Otaki 7.50 9.52 11.20 12.20 7.0 If „ IT Koputaroa. * — * — Manakau * _ * * * 3-2 Levin 8.39 2.40 3.52 4.42 6.47 Ohau ......»* * * sf §.3 Obau ... ... * * — * # Levin 8.50 10.23 11.50 1.5 7.44 ?T§ 3 Manakau * * * — Koputaroa ... ... * * * * " 5-- 3 i° a Otaki ... 9.25 3.25 4.21 5.13 7.45 Shannon 9.30 10.48 12.11 1.56 8.14 *g vr " Te Horo * — * Makerua * _ _ » • ®gg| Waikanae • * — Tokomaru » * « » S 2." Paekakariki 10.33 4.30 5.0 5.57 8.55 Palmerston (arrive) ... 10.45 11.32 12.53 3.10 9.5 E.2.§ | |- Wellington 12.13 6.22 7.23 10.45 * Stops when requested. S » c.o s'Sa * Stops when requested.