For Railway Passenger Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 February 1911, Page 4

For Railway Passenger Guidance.

THE LOCAYj TIME- TABLE. • Searching through. a railway tua»tacle makes most people irritable. The railway table, like the polozur,, contains many good things, but u» public prefer to hare the ooe. -pMy . ticular food (whether meatdi or Alimentary) desired on a given ooootion, not a botch potoh of figurs* concerning the branch line of Toko,, the side track at Waggonville, or the cross line to Neverm&rch. The particular figures likely to be ol benefit to dwellers between Paekakariki and Palmerston North are: what readers- of the Horowhenu* Chronicle need most, and tor oar readers' convenience those .figure* > are now appended:—

Some of tbe above trains will stop at intermediate stations, enoh m Toko maru, Ohau, Manakau, To Horo, etc.; bat there are some which do not. Residents should acquaint themselves with ths trains which do stop at their partioalar stations

As previously mentioned, there,., are several wayside stations at which one or more of the above trains will stop whenever paasen-, gers desire to be 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, the time which the train will take to travel from the station immediately preceding. The Auckland express reaches 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 reaches Palmeraton at 5.85 p.m.

TO WELLINGTON. a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. Palmerston 7.0 12.15 2.48 8.37 5.0 Tokom&rv « «■ " " " » Makerna ... ... • Shannon 8.5 2.0 8.28 4.18 fl.M Kopntaro* • • « Levin 8.38 2.40 8.82 4.42 3.47 Ohaa • • • • Manak&n ... • • • Ot»K ... — 9.25 3.25 4.21 5.IS 7.48 Te Hoco • _ . WsikftOM ... • " ' • ■ PwAakantf 10.88 4.80 5.0 5.57 8.58 Wellington 12.18 8,21 7.33 10.45 " Stop* wh«n roqamted.

FROM WELLINGTON. m. , a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m. p.m. Thorndon _ 7.45 9 . 10 9. 30 4.15 6 .40 9.7 10 .S6 11.16 6.2 Waikanae . - _ u m Te Horo • • • • 7.50 9.52 11.20 1S.20 7.0 Manakaa ... ..." • • • Ohaa ... ... " • • • Levin 8.50 10.23 11.60 1.6 7.44 Koputaroa • • • ■ Shannon 9.30 10.48 12.11 1.66 8.14 Maserua ... * _ • • Tokomarn ... 4., • • • • • Palmerstoo (arrive) ... 10.46 11.32 19.58 1.10 9.5 • Stop® wh«a mgwtiwL