For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 2 April 1914, Page 4

For Railway Passengers Guidance.

THE LOCAL TIME TABLE:

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 notch potch ol figures concerning the bran-h line of Toko, the «%■• truck at Waggonville, or the'cross line to Nevermarch. The parti- 1 . miliar figures likely to be of benefit [v dwellers between Paekak'ariki and Palmorston North are'-what f readers of ' The Horowhenua ; need most, aud for our readers' convenience those fi- r "i '* ■ive now appended : -

Some of the above trains will stop at iuicrmediatc stations, such ;\s Tokoniaru, Olmu, Manakau, Te Horo. etc.; but there \.re pome which do not. Residents should iicquaini themselves with t/'.e trains which do stop.at their particular stations.

As previously mentioned, there ' are several wayside stations »t which one or more of the above. trains will stop whenever passen* gers desire be sot down or taken up Local residents may ascertain which are the trains which cater for their' towns, and may then work out, horn the aboea figures, the time which tb'e rraic will take to travel from, the station immediately preceding. The Auckland exprese , reaches Palmerston from the North, at 12.40 p.m., and arrives at Thorn- * don at 4.7 p.m. The Auckland express leaves Thorndon at 12.15 "" p.m. and reaches Pnhnerston at. p.m. The e>:(ra Auckland express commenced let' October.

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