For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 April 1914, Page 4

For Railway Passengers Guidance.

THE LOCAL TLUE i'AI3T,E

Sarching through a railway timetable makes most people irritable. The rail\Y'\> yl.: like the polony, contains good thing's, but the <n-.cV\to have the one panic food (whether mental or alimentary.) desired on a tfiven occasion, not a hotch poteh Oi ;i£.:'.\s concerning the bran-h liji. 'ft'-Kirj,, the aide track at Waggon ri 1 In, cross line to Nevermurch. ".•' i ■■■ particular figures likely t<> I -i benefit to dwellers between i'aekakariki and Palmerston North are what readers of The Horowhenua Chronicle need most, aud for our readers' convenience those ns"*r,-!g :ire now appended :—

Some of the above trains will stop at intorniediiite stations, such as Tokoiuaru, Oliau, Manakau, Te Horo, etc.; but. there .re pome which do not. liesidents should acquaint themselves .with the trains which do stop at their particular statione.

As previously mentioned, there are several wayside stations tit which one or niore 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 the'w towns, and may then work out, Irom the abora figures, the time which the-train will take to travel from the etation immediately preceding. The Auckland express reaches Palnierston 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.

FRUM WELLINGTON. ; ■ , a.m. a.m. a.m. . m. ».m. , Thorndon - 7.45 9.10 & 25 4 15 i Paekakariki 6.40 9.7 10.36 11.15 'Q.ff , Te Horo " - *■ * : - Otaki 7.50 9.52 11.20 12.20 7 ; 0 | Manakau e — Ohau ° - Levin 8.50 10.21 11.56 1.5 7.44. • Eoputaroa * * — * " - Shannon 9.30 10.48 12.11 1.56 8.14 ' Makerua ... - e — — e * . Tokomaru ...... " Palmereton (arrive) ... 10.45 11.32 1.3 2.68 -- • Stops requested.

a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. Falmerston 7.0 12.15 2.33 3.37 5.G m i • • 8 ft lokomnru — — — — Shannon 8.0 2.0 3.28 4.16 fi.12 Ko]jut;ii-o;i * * — * — ■ Levin 8.39 2.42 3.54 4.42 tl.47 Ohau * * — Manakau " * * — Otaki 9.25 :I.25 4.21 5.13 ■..:•'» To Koro • * Wniknnae Paekakoriki 10.33 4.30 5.0 5.57 s.h-, Wellinpton 12.15 8.35 6.50 7.23 10.4:*) * whore renucsf.'^i