For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 August 1911, Page 4

For Railway Passengers Guidance.

THE LOCAti TIME TADLB. Searching throegh a railway iim»tacle makes most people irritable. The railway table, like the polony, contains many good tSsinp, bat the public prefer to have the on© particnlar food (whether mental or alimentary) desired on a given occa*. ion, not a hotcb potcb. of fignree concerning the branch line of Toko, the side track at Waggonville, or the crosa line to Nevermarch. The particular figures likely to be of benefit to dwellers between Paekakariki and Palmerston North are what readers of the Horcwhenua Chroniole need most, and for oar readers' convenience those figure* are now appended:—

Some of the above trains will at intermediate stations, such *a Tokomarn, Oh&u, Macakan, T« Horo, ate.; but tilers are som« which do not. Residents should acquaint themselves with the trains which do stop at their particular stations.

As previously mentioned, there are several wayside stations at which one or more of the abov# 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 thon work ont, from the above figures, the time which the train will take to travel from the fltation immediately preceding. The Auckland express reaches Palmerston, from the North, at. 12.40 p.m. and arrives at IhrTHdon at 4.7 p.m. The Auckland press leaves Thorndon at _• and reaches Palm&rstan at 8.85 \J '

TO WELLINGTON. a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. Palmeraton 7.0 12.1$ 8.48 8.87 6.0 Tokomara Makerna ... ... — — — — • Shannon .... S.5 S.6 8.98 4.IS 9.1i Koputarcs ... ° ° — — Levin B.3& 9.48 8.SS 4.43 3.47 Oban — Otakf" 9-25 S.2& 4.El B.18 7.4# \V ftik»n*o -•> " " — Paekakariki ~-• ° 0 Wellington •• *2.13 8.23. 7.2S 10.45 Stops when requested

FROM WELLINGTON. a.m. a.m. a.m. a.Du. p.m. Thorndoii — 7.40 8.10 9.80 4.IS l' 6.40 9.7 10.88 11.15 6.8 Waikanae ... ... » « 11.50 0 Te Horo ... ... * — B * H Otaki 7.50 9.53 11.20 1».S0 7.0 Mianakau ... ... * — ° " ° Ohau ... ... B ° — • ■ Levin 8.50 10.28 11.50 1.5 7.44 Koputaroa " * — " " Shannon 9.30 10.48 12.11 1.58 8.14 Makema ... ..." — — ■ ■ Tokomarn ... ... • " • " • Palmerston (arrive) ... 10.45 11.33 13.88 3.16 9.9 * Stop® wh»n r«*a«etfld.