Royal aßßrc| Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J. 11. FSTANSELL . . Propriktor. ! HE ONLY SERVICE that has | kept up continuous intercourse »vim the uui/wr wuiiil. Distance iiuiu i'uXiiOu ooLev in iSiatiou ab^u 14 miles, the road going through the prettiest sceuery in the district. During the neiurl^ four years' service over the Wirokino B'erry, the mail has been delivered every day, in spite of floods* As showing the advataqe of this route, eveu dining the week oi the lute, heavy flood, the mails and 27 passengers were conveyed by bo.it aud> vehicles. ih« route oy b..-at wad both s*ie and an enjoyable change to thepassepgnrs in faot like a picnic, and all who travelled exprwased themselves well pleased with jhe arrangement made. On the breakdown or the railway service on taster Monday, occa aioned by the heavy flood, this Levin route was th* only way open to passengers from Palmel'atott to Foton. Five Foxton residents were driven in the Coach from i.evin;oh Tuesday morning, 16th April, after having previously endeavoured to get over from Shannon. . On Monday, the 16,th April, the usual C< ach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kereru, with the Manager of the New Zealand Estates Company and the Secretary of the Wellington Freezing Company as passengers, who failed to sucoeed in crossing at the Shannon Ferry in the morning. Single Fares, 4s ; Return (available 1 month), Gs. The Coach leaves Whyte's Hotel, Poxton, every week day at 5.30 a.m., for Levin, catching ihe train to Wellington nt 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 1J.15 a rn. on the arrival of h>> 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 OB AGENTS HEQUIRED. [a card.] THOS. bTcUUMP, BARRISTER & SOLICITOR, Palmerston North Visits Foxton und Otaki Court. W. B. RHODES. AS Mr Fraser has left my employ, I have to inform the inhabitants of Foxton and the surrounding district that Mi* George Gray will "now undertake the work. lam sure that this is a guarantee that all will be treated with promptness, at" tention and civility. I tbank all for past favours, and hope to merit still further support. W. B. RHODES.
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Manawatu Herald, 24 September 1895, Page 2
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