i Royal jp|&£p|. Mail COACH TO LEVIN. F. It. RTANSELL . . Fropriktor. 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 delivated feVerg Jay, in spite of floods. As showinn rttfi advatagjd of this route, evey duritig the week of the late heavy flood, the mails and 27 passengers were conveyed by boat and vehicles. The route by boat wa3 both safe and an enjoyable chuugo to thepasseogr-rs 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 ih ) only way open to passengers from Palmerston to Foston. Five Foxton residents were driven in the '"oach from Levili on Tuesday morning, lGth April, after having previous!) endeavoured to get ovei from Shannon. • . On Monday, the 15th April, the v ual C ach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kereru, with the Manager of il:e New ftjalnnd Estates Company nnd the Secretary of the Wellington Freezing Company ns passengers, who failed to succeed in crossing at the Shannon Ferry in the morning. Sixglk Fares, 4s ; Return (available ] month), Gs. The Conch leaves Whyte's Hotel, Foxton, overy week Any at 5.30 a.m., for Levin, catching the train to Wellington nt 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel afc 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-dny, and at a cost, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS REQUIRED. [a card.] THOS. B. CRUMP, DARRISTEII & 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, 5 September 1895, Page 2
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337Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 5 September 1895, Page 2
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