For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 15 April 1914, Page 4

For Railway Passengers Guidance.

THE LOCAL TillE TABLE

Sarching Vlm,ugh 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 ou a given occasion, not & botch potcL ox- i'ig-ures concerning the braii'-h line of Toko, the side track at Wu^yoiiville, or the cross line to Xevermarcli. The partj(•ulur ii.uunjs likely tu be of benefit iv dweller.- b'-lween J'aekakarik) and PalmiM>it!!i Xoiih are what readers c.f The Horowhenua Ci'vonicle need niosi. ami for our rodders' convenietiee those fi'f'ivs are now appended:

Some of the above trains will slop at intermediate stations, such as Tokomaru, Ohnu, Manakau, Te Horo, etc.; but there .re pome •«\ hick do not. llesidents should acquaint themselves with the trains which do stop at their particular stations.

As previously mentioned, thert-. are several wayside stations »t which one or more of the above trains will stojy whenever passengers desire tn be sot down or taken up Lociil residents may ascertain which are the trains which cater for theii , towns, and maj then work out, from the abort 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 let October.

FKOM WELLINGTON. a.m. a.m. a.m. . m. *.m. Paekakariki 6.40 9.7 10.36 11.15 6 ,' otaki oro ::: ::: ::: t'oo 9752 1(20 i2 e .2o 7^0 Manakau * — Ohau a ' — Levin ... 8.50 10.21 11.56 1 ; 5 iAl Koputaroa * * — „ Shannon ... 9.30 10.48 12.11 L56 3.14 Makerua " — — Tokomaru ...•«* PalmeretoD (arrive) ... 10.45 rl.32 1.3 2.68 • Stops when requested.

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