For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 November 1913, Page 4

For Railway Passengers Guidance.

! __ t ! THE LOCAL TIME TABLE. i ■ Sarching through a railway timetable makes most people irritable. The railway table, 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 botch potQh a* figures concerning the branch line of Toko, the aide track at Waggonville, or the cross line to Nevermarch. The particular figures likely to be of benefit to dwellers between Paekakariki and Palmerston North arc what readers of The Horowhenua Chronicle need most, and for our readers' convenience those fi?'T3B are now appended:—

• to 'r b-' cdo' p< - γ-i ON CO O q .col I in iQ r- £ CD CO OO v>. O U •—' .O' CM iO OiO rr M J . O5 Iβ CO iO * K •>- 'co co oi ooi 0 :.::.:".::::.: «> ci -g % d Op,(S tG Some of the above trains will stop at intermediate stations, such us Tokomaru, Oliau, Manakau, Te I.loi'o, etc.; but there are some which do not. Residents should acquaint themselves with the 1 rains which do stop at their particular stations. • ;• » n<. v<, . I IS I-1-11-|f M , O O O O l^* a I • "?• • »o»■»• • ■* W 'v> i- co o> . o t> *"* i —> '.'!!!! ! ' '.'"'. '. r<? g I:::::::::::! U ::::: : : :& <rH • • ■ ■ « « • • ll|§ I l-ssfl As previously mentioned, there are_ several wayside stations ut 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 sibovn 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 Palmerston at 3.35 p.m. The extra Auckland express commenced Ist October.