For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 6 March 1914, Page 4

For Railway Passengers Guidance.

THE LOCAL TLJE TABLE. Sarching tlnougb .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 iood (whether mental or alimentary) desired on a given occasion, not a botch potch of figures concerning the branch line of Toko, the tilde track at Waggonville, or the cross line to Neverniarch. The particular figures likely to be of benefit to dwellers between Paekakariki and Palmorston North are what readers of The Horowhenua Chronicle need most, and for oui readers' convenience those fi?"'ivf ure now appended : —

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As previously mentioned, there are several wayside stations tit which one or more of the above trains will stop whenever passen* gers desire to be apt 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 Palmereton at 3.35 p.m. The extra Auckland express commenced Ist October.

TO WELLINGTON. a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. Palmerston 7.0 12.15 2.33 3.37 5.0 Tokomaru '* * * * — * Makerua — — — — * Shannon 8.0 2.0 3.2S 4.16 6.IS Kriputaroa * * — * — Levin 8.39 2.42 3.54 4.42 {5.47 Ohau - • — • Manakau • • • — • Otaki 9.25 3.25 4.21 5.13 7.45 Te Koro • • — Waikanae • • _ • • Paekakariki 10.33 4.30 5.0 5.57 8. f>5 Wellington 12.15 8.35 6.50 7.23 10.4:") • Stnps whpre requested

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