BOYAL iSjißjß? MAIL COACH TO LEVIN. J. R. STANSELL . . Tropriktor. -THE ONLY SERVICE that has J kept up 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 nearly four years' service over the Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivared every day, in spite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAGE OF tMB ROUTE, 6Ven during th© 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 pionic, and all whotravelled expressed themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. On the breakdown of the railway service on Easter Monday, occasioned by the heavy flood, this Levin route was th ) only way open to passengers from Palmerston to Foxton. Five Foxton residents were driven in the Coach from' Levin on Tuesday morning, 16th April, after having previously endeavoured, to get ovei from Shannon, On Monday, the 15th April, the usual C ach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kereru, with the Manager of the New Zealand Es* tatea Oompnny and the Secretary of the Wellington Freezing Company as passengers, who failed to Succeed in crossing at the Shannon Ferry in the morning. Single Fares, 4s $ RteTtms (available 1 month )> 0a» 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 1J.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 RE* QUIRED. [a card.] THOS. bTcKUMP, nARBISTEtt & SOLICITOR, D Paljjerston North. Visits Foxton and Otaki Court. Mo Show. Everything GOOD. Everything CHEAP. Everything YOU WANT, ONLY ASK W. B. RHODES. AGENCIES— N.Z. Times, Evening Post, N.Z. Mail, Auckland Weekly News, Christchurch Press and Referee, Standard Insurance Co., Booth, Macdonald and Co, , B. M. Grosbie.
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Manawatu Herald, 11 June 1895, Page 2
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358Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 11 June 1895, Page 2
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