ROYAL Jllll^ MAIL COACH TO LEVIN. J. Pv. RTANSELL , > Prol>ril;tor. THE ONLY SERVICE that lias 1 kept up continuous intercourse with the outer world. Distance from- Foxton to Levin Station about li miles, the road going through tho pivttiest 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 ABVATAtifI Op THIS ROUTE, OVCU during the week of the late heavy flood, the mails and 27 passengers wei'e conveyed by boat and vehicles. The route by boat was both safe and an enjoyable change to the passengers in fact like a picnic, and all Who travelled 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 tha only way open to passengers from Palmerston to FoKtoa. Five Foxton residents Were driven in the Coach from LeVin on Tuesday morning, lGth April, after having previously endeavoured to get ovel from Shannon. On Monday, the 15th April, the Ufciiul Coach was inn through the floDil to Levin ns well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kereru, with, the Manager of tho New Zealand Estates Company and the (Secretary of tho Wellington Freezing Company as passengers, who failed to succeed in crossing at the Shannon Ferry in the morning. Single Fares, 4s ; Return (available 1 mouth), Gs. The Coach leaves Whyte's Hotel, Foxlon, every Week day at 5.30 a.m., for Luvin, catching the train to Wellington ut 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 13.15 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 REQUIRED. [a card.] THOS. bTcRUMP, DARRISTEII & SOLICITOR, D Palmerston North. Visits Foxton and Otaki Court. Mo Shoiv. Everything GOOD. Everything CHEAP, Everything YOU WANT, ONLY ASK W. B. RHODES. AGENCIES— N.Z. Times, Evening Post, N.Z. Mail, Auckland Weekly Neios, Ghristohurch Press and Referee, Standard Insurance Co., Booth, Macdonald and Go. , E. to. Crosbie.
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Manawatu Herald, 27 June 1895, Page 2
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358Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 27 June 1895, Page 2
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