For Railway Passenge Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 February 1911, Page 4

For Railway Passenge Guidance.

THE LOCAIi TIME TABLK. Searching through a railway 4 tunetacle makes most people irritable. The .railway table, like; the polony, contains many good things, wit tfie public prefer to have the on* particular food (whether mental, or alimentary) desired on a given occasion, not a hotchpotch of . fijnirei concerning the branch line of Toko, the side track at Waggonville, or the cross line to Nevermarck. The a particular figures likely to be of - benefit to dwellers between Paekakariki and Palmerston North are what readers of the Horbwbenua Chronicle need most, and for oar . reader*' convenience those figures' l# are now appended:—

; Some of the above trains will stop ■ at intermediate stations, Buca ** > Tokomaru, Ohau, Manakan, Tβ . Horo, etc.; but there are eoinei which do not. Residents should acquaint themselves with the train* , which do stop at their partioular i stations.

As previously mentioned, there are several wayside stations at which one or more of the above trains will stop whenever passengers 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 reachet Palinerston, fr<;m 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 feaches Palraerston at 8.85 p.m.

FROM WELLINGTON. a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m. p.m. Thonidon — 7.45 9.10 9.30 4.15 t'<w»v,ak»riki ... ... 6.40 9.7 10.36 11.15 6.2 Waikanae • • 11.60 " Tβ Horo • _ • • • Otaki 7.50 9.52 11.20 12.20 7.0 Manakau ... ..." " • • Ohau • • • • Levin 8.50 10.23 11.50 1.6 7.44 Koputaroa • • — " •• Shannon 9.30 10.48: 13.11 1.66 8.14 Tokomara • • • . • • Palmereton (*rrtre) ... 10.45 11.38 19.88 8.10 9.6 ." 8tope when rwBiwtod. • .

TO WELLINGTON. P| a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m.:':; Palmerston , 7.0 12.15 2.48 S.87 6.0 r/ Makerua ... ... • \f Sbacnon ... .., 8.5 2.0 3.S8 4.18 9.U • Koputaroe ... ..." • m. 8.39 2.40 S.59 4.42 3.47 Ot»kj s ... ~« 9.25 8.15 4.11 6.1S 7 48 Paekakariki 10.SS 4.80 6.0 . 6.B7 8 58 Wellington 12.13 6.M 7.28 10.45 . * Stove when requested.