For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 October 1913, Page 4

For Railway Passengers Guidance.

4 THE LOCAL TIME TABLE. Sarching through a railway timetable makes most people irritable. The railway tabic, like the polony, contains many good things, but the public prefer to have the one particular food (whether mental or alimentary) desired on a given occasion, not a hotel) poteh of figures concerning the branch line, of Toko, the side track at \Vaggonville, or the cross line to Nevermarch. The particular figures likely to be of benefit to dwellers between Paekakariki and Palmerston North are what readers of The Horowhenua Chronicle need most, and for our readers' convenience those figures are now appended:— . O (- O Oi~ S * * * r-i ! rr * * -#'* * lO -tf • w ' C£ t- X© — r— I 1- O N n 1-07, Z ' J. r? : i r-J Tf I r-J uT ?7 "tT . rr. x -r- — _o ~ — .I ~. CI 1 ~ O O U: ' Z ■o> ' o a cz 0C l m-—. * M~i * : ~: * * ■*"! * * "~! "i - ' X X Ci C« . Ci r-H r— c ■A - ~ ~ o-r* c r2? 5 = J 1 c ~-r 2-ir 5 - > rt i Some of the above trains will slop at intermediate stations, such as Tokoniaiu, Ohau, Te lloi'o, etc.; but there are some which do not. Itesidents should acquaint themselves with the (rains which do stop at their par-li-.-ular stations. * •# * * <-l # # j ~-£~ I- CO 3k- —'-? oi ,_ 0 o io 4s ■ _ O O o t—i f-i —' • ot >o CO <N ■o j, j n !cs l o o ' <-< o '/-'"'' i—lr-! r-i +j ~ CC r—s . O O O O iO * K ■ ' O t- CO o o I— "r\ ::::.*:::::::: '©" r" : > S rH CJ • • ; -.•r 1 o - £ 2 o O « ? C 'h A 2 cfl "" _.-+-> a C 5 45 z £•%)s•s x\.s pieviously 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 lake to travel from the station immediately preceding. The Auckland express reaches Palmerston from the North, at 12.-10 p.m., and arrives at Thorndon at 4.7 p.m. The Auckland express leaves Thorndon at 12.1S p.m. and reaches Palmerston at 0.05 p.m. The extra Auckland