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I ROYAL MAIL COACH TO LEVIN. J. 11. STANSELL . . Proprietor. 'rHE ONLY SERVICE that has 1 kept up continuous intercourse with tho outer wovid. Distance from Foxton to Levin Station about 14 miles, the roßd going through the prettiest scenery in the district. During the nearly four years' service over tho Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivered every day, in spite of floods, As showing THE ADVATAGE 0$ ttttS BOtJTE, even during tho week of the late henvy flood, the mails and 27 passengers were conveyed by boat and vehicles The reute by boat was both safe and an enjoyable ehunge to thepassepgers in fact like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleased %ith the arrangements matte On the breakdown of the railway service on Easter Monday, occasioned by the heavy flood, this Levin route was thi only way opeu to pas*' Sengers from Palmerston to Fo ton. .. $ive Foxton residents were driven in' the Coach from LeVhi on Tuesday •morning, l6th'»Aprll; after having* previously endeavoured to get over from Shannon. -On Monday, i he 15th April ,' the : usual Ciach was run .through the .flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kereru, \vith the Manager of ihe New Zealand .Estates Company and the .Secretary <jf the Wellington Freezing "Company as pa K seugers, who failta to succeed in. crossing «t the Shannon Ferry in the morning. Single Fares, 4s ; Return (available 1 month), Gs. The Conch leaves Whyte's Hotel, Foxlon, every week day at 5.30 aim., for Levin, cntching ihe train to Wellington at 8.0 a m. Tho Coach leaves Levin Hotel at IX IS a:m. on the arrival/of the traiu" from Wellington, reaching Foxton at 12.15 p.m. . „ I'assengers by this route will reach Wellington by mid-day, and at a co-t, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS REQUIRED. No Show, Everything GOOD. Everything CHEAP. Everything YOU WANT. ONLY ASK W-B. RHODES. AGENCIES -^N.Z. . Times, Emrinrt Post, " . N.Z. Mail, Auckland Weekly News-,' Christchuich Press and Referee, Standard Insurance Co., Booth, Macdonald and Co., B. fa. Crosbie.

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Manawatu Herald, 21 May 1895, Page 2

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346

Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 21 May 1895, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 21 May 1895, Page 2

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