For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 11 July 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, costerraonger, some time of London, made i.lustrious by a song writer who sang of him that "since Jack Jones camo into a little bit of oof 'e dunno whore e' are I The 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 passages through confusing last month s times with those of tho present. No doubt there will bo general t appreciation felt for the subjoined summary of train times, which will be printed in "The Chronicle" from day to day, until familiarity cures the present doubtfulness with which residents in various localities are

Some of the above trains will stop at intermediate stations, such as Tokomaru, Ohau, Manakau, To Horo, etc.; but there aro some which do not. Residents should acquaint themselves with the train?, which do stop at their particular stations.

As previously mentioned, there are several wayside stations at which one or more of the above trains will stop whonover passengers desire to bo set down or taken up. Local residents lmiy ascertain which are the trains which cater for their towns, and may then work out, from the above figures, the time which the 'train will take to travel from the station immediately preceding. The Auckland express reaches Palmerstan, from the North, at 12.J0 p.m. and arrives at Thornditn at -1.7 p.m. The Auckland express leaves Thnrndon at 12.15 p.m and roaches Palmerston at 3.35 p.ir

FROM WELLINGTON. a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m. p.m. Thorndon ... ... — 7.45 9.10 9.30 4.15 Paekakariki 6.40 9.7 10.36 11.15 6.2 Waikanae * * — 11.50 Te Horo ... ... * — * * * Otaki 7.50 9.52 11.20 12.20 7.0 Manakau ... ... * — * * * Oban ... ... * * — * * Levin 8.50 10.23 11.50 1.5 7.44 Ivoputaroa ... ... * * — * * Shannon 9.30 10.48 12.11 1.56 8.14 Makerua ... ... * — — * * Tokomaru ... ..." * * * * Palmerston (arrive) ... 10.45 11.32 12.58 3.10 9.5 * Stops when requested.

TO WELLINGTON. ~ v. • -• cr^ CD a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. P' Palmerston ... ... 7.0 12.15 2.43 3.37 5.0 Tokomara »«»>.* * * — * Maker ua ... ... — — — — * Shannon 8.5 2.0 3.28 4.16 6.1i v Koputaroa ... ... * * •— * — Levin 8.39 2.40 3.52 4.42 6.47 j Oh au * * — * * • Manakau ... ... * * * — * Ofcaki ... ... 9.25 3.25 4.21 5.13 7.45 Te Horo ... ... * * — » • V Waikanae ... ... * * — * * Paekakariki 10.33 4.30 5.0 5.57 8.55 */ "Wellington 12.13 6.22 7.23 10.45 ! * Stops when requested. *'