Royal Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J. K. RTANSBLL k . Proprietor. THE ONLY SERVICE that has 1 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 delivered everg day, in spite of floods. As showinn THE ADVAT'.GE OF THIS ROUTE, 6Vey during the week of the Lite heavy flood, the nmilrt and 27 parfSengerß were conveyed by boat and vehicles. The route oy boat was both safe aud au enjoyable change to thepasseDgers in fa. t like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. On the brenkdown of the railway se.vice on Easter Monday, occa sioued by the heavy flood, this Levin route wvs tho only way open to passengers from Palmerston to Foiton. Five Foxton residents were driven iv the oach fi-om Levin on Tuesday morning, 16th April, after having previously endeavoured to get over 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 Ker<m, with the Manager of tho New Zealand Estates Company 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 ; Return (available 1 month), Gs. The Coach leaves Whyte's Hotel, Fo.vton, 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 13.15 am. 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 co-<t, of only 17s return. N> TOUTS OR AGENTS REQUIRED. [a card.] THOS. B. CBUMP, DARRISTIQt & SOLICITOR, D n Paljierston North Visits Foxton and Ofcaki Court. YATES' New Season's Seeds JUST ARRIVED. SEED POTATOES. W. B. RHODES, Grocer, Ironmonger and General Agent,
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Manawatu Herald, 13 August 1895, Page 2
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339Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 13 August 1895, Page 2
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