For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 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 lood (whether mental or alimentary desired on a given occasion, not a hotchpotch oi figures concerning the branch line of Toko, the aide track at Waggonville, or the cross lino to Nevcrmarch. The particular tiguies likely to be of benefit to dwellers between Paekakariki and Palmers! on North are what readers of The Horowhenua Chronicle- need most, and for our readers' convenience those ar& now appended:—

Some of iho above trains will stop at intermediate stations, eucl) as Tokomaru, Oliau, Manakau, Te lloro, etc.; but there '.re porao which do "not. JJesidents should, acquaint themselves with the trains which do stop at their par-

As previously mentitmed, there are several wayside stations ui 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 theix" towns, and may then work out, hom the above figures, the time which the train will take to travel from the station immediately preceding. The Auckland express reachei Palmorston 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 l«t October.

TO WELLINGTON. a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. PalmerstoTi 7.0 12. 15 2.33 3.3i 5.0 Tokomaru * " " — * Makerun — — — — * Shannon 8.0 t.O 3.28 4.1G 6.1!./ -r* I * * * iYOputirroa — — Levin 8.39 2.42 3.54 4.42 H.i7 01) a u ' * -- * Manakau Otaki ... ... 9.25 3.25 4.21 5.13 '.15 Te Horn ° • — * Wnikanae a * Paekakariki 10.33 4.30 5.0 5.57 8.55 Well imr ion 32.15 8.35 0.50 7.23 10.45 0 Stop« where requestor]

FROM WELLINGTON. ~ a.m. a.m. a.m. . m. *.m. g Thorndon - 7.45 9 10 & 25 4.L& p Paekakariki 6.40 9.7 10.36 ®; v Waikanae 0 ~ H* 50 . S'J'g Horo ' — o otaki ::: ::: ::: 7.00 9.52 u.20 12.20 7.0 g Manakau * — * * B Ohau 0 — " „ Levin ... 8.50 10.21 11.56 1.5 7.44. ' Koputaroa * * — * n n " Shannon 9.30 10.48 12.11 1.66 8.14 Makerua * — — " * Tokomaru " * * * * Palmerstftn (arrive) T.. 10.45 11.32 1.3 2.68 * Stops whan requested.