ROYAL j||ft^ MAIL COACH TO LEVIN. J. 11. STANSELL . . Proprietor. 'THE ONLY SEEVICE that has j kept tip continuous intercourse with the outer world. Distance from Foxton to Levin Station about 14 miles, the road going through the prettiest scenery in the district. During the neailv four years' service over the Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been- delivered every day, in spite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAQE OF THIS ROUTE, even during the week of the late heavy -flood, the mails and 27 passengers were conveyed- by boat and vehicles. The route by boat was both safe and an enjoyable change to thepasseDgers in fact like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed. themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. On the breakdown of the railway service oft' Easter 'Monday, occasioned by the heavy :flood, this Levin route" was th'a only way ogeft to passengers from Paltnerston to Foxton. Five Foxton residents were driven •in the Coach from Levin on Tuesday morning, 16th April; after having previously endeavoured to get over from Shannon. On Monday, the 15th April, the usual Ci ach was run through the flood to Levin as Well as a Vehicle in the afternoon to ftereru, with the Manager of the New Zealand Es> tates Company and the Secretary of the Wellington Freezing Compauy as passengers, who failed to succeed in crossing »t the Shannon Ferry in the morning. Single Fabes, 4s ; Eeturn (available 1 month), 6s. . The Coach leaves Whyte's Hotel, Foxton, every week day at 5.30 a.m., for Levin, catching the train to Wellington at 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at U. 15 a.m. on the arrival of the train from Wellington, reaching Foxton at 12 15 p.m. Passengers by this route will reach Wellington by mid-day, and at a cost, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS EE> QUIRED. No Show. Everything GOOD. Everything CHEAP. Everything YOU WANT. ONLY ASK W, B. RHODES. AGENCIES-N.Z. Times, Evenbig Post, N.Z. Mail, Auckland Weekly News, Christchuroh Press and Referee, Stan. ■ dard Insurance Co., Booth, Macdonald and Co., It. M. Crosbie.
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Manawatu Herald, 16 May 1895, Page 2
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347Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 16 May 1895, Page 2
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