Royal jßgtgk Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J. K. RTANSELL . . Proprietor. THE ONLY SERVICE that has I kept up continuous intercourse with the outer world. Distance from Foxton to Levin Station about 14 miles, the road going through the pivttiest scenery in the district. During the nearly four years" service over the Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivered everg day, m spite of floods. As showinn THE ADVATAOE OF XRrS ROUTE, 6VCy during the, oi the lute heavy "00a, the mails and 27 passengers ! were conveyed by boat and vehicles. The route oy boat was both safe and an enjoyable change to thepassergers in fact like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. Ou the breakdown of the railway service on Easter Monday, occa sioned i.y the heavy flood, this Levin rouse was thn only way open to passengers from Palmerston to Foxton. Five Foxtou 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 inn through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kermi, with the Manager of the New Zealand Estates Company and the Secretary of tho Wellington Freezing Company as passengers, who failed to succeed in crossing lit the Shannon Ferry in the morning. Single Fares, 4s ; Return (available 1 month), Gs. The Coach leaves Whyte's Hotel, Foxton, every week day at 5.80 a.m., for Levin, catching the train to Wellington »t 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 10.15 a.m. on the arrival of the train I from Wellington, reaching Foxton j 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, QARRISTIiR & SOLICITOR, Palmerston North. Visits Foxton and Otaki Court. YATES' New Season's Seeds JUST ARRIVED. SEED POTATOES. W.B. RHODES, Grocer, Ironmonger and General Agent.
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Manawatu Herald, 31 August 1895, Page 2
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336Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 31 August 1895, Page 2
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