For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 24 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 mefer to have the one particular foo J (whether mental or :;!imeni">rj; desired on a given not. a hotchpotch of figures concerning. *0. the branch line of Toko, the aide -ftrack at Waggon ville, or the croas ■ line to iSevermarch. The particular figures likely to be of benefit to dwellers between Paekakariki and Palmerston North arc what readers of The Horowhenua Chronicle need most, and for our readers' convenience those are now appended: —

Some of the above trains will atop at intermediate stations, such as Tokoniaru, Oliau, Manakau, Te Horo, etc.; but there '-re pome which do not. Residents should acquaint themselves with the trains which do stop at thoir particular stations.

As previously mentioned, there are Severn 1 wayside stations at 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 their towns, and may then work out, hom the abors-""* — figures, the time which the train will take to travel from the Nation 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 Ist October.

TO WELLINGTON. 2 a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. Palmerston 7.0 12.1.5 2.33 3.37 5.0 Tokomaru * * * — Makerua — — — -- "* Shannon 8.0 fc.O 3.28 4.16 6.U, Koputaroa * . * — * — Lovin 8.39 2.42 3.54 4.42 (5.47 Manakau • • • — Otaki 9.25 3.25 4.21 5.13 '..15 Te Horo • • — • • Waikanae • * — • * Paekakariki 10.33 4.30 5.0 5.57 8. f>5 Wellington 12.15 8.35 6.50 7.23 10.45 : • Stops where requested

FROM WELLINGTON. $&$£?■•■-' a.m. a.m. a.m. . m. ».m. Tkorndon — 7.45 9.10 S.25 4.L5 Paekakariki 6.40 9.7 10.36 11.15 6.£ . Waikanae • * — 11.60 * Te Horo * - • ■ • ' • Otaki 7.50 9.52 11.20 12.20 7.0 Manakau " — * * * Ohau ... ... ..." — Levin ... 8.50 10.21 11.56 1.5 7.44 ■ Koputaroa • . • ■ _ • ■ Shannon 9.30 10.48 12.11 1.66 8.14 • Makerua * — — ■ • Tokomaru ... ..... Palmereton (arrive) ... 10.45 11.32 1.3 2.68 * Stope wh*n requested.