j Royal J^feg|> Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J. B. RTANSELL > , Propriktor. | HE 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 prt-ttiest scenery in the district. During the nearly four yeaiV service over the Wiroltino Ferry, the mail has been delivared every day, in spite of floods. As showing THE ABVATAQE OF THIS ROtitfE, 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 chunge to thepasseogers in fact like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. On the breakdown of the railway seiyice on Faster Monday, occasioned by the heavy flood, this Levin route wj-a ihe only way opeu 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 15tb April, the usual Ci ach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Ker< m, with the Manager, of ihe New Zealand Es> tate's Cdmpnny and the Secretary^ of the Wellington Freezing Company as passengers, who failed to succeed in crossing nt the Shannon Ferry in the morning. Single Fares, 4s ; Return (available 1 monih), Gs. The Conch 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* BE* QUIRED. [a card.] THOS. bTcRUMP, DABBISTIfiB & SOLICITOR, Palmerston North. Visits Foxton and Otaki Court. YATES' Hew Season's Seeds JUST ARRIVED. SEED POTATOES. W. B. BHODES, Grofje^ and .3 • " ; • General Agent.
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Manawatu Herald, 25 July 1895, Page 2
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338Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 25 July 1895, Page 2
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