Royal sWHSs ail COACH TO LEVIN. J. R. STANSELL . . Propriktor. j HE ONLY SERVICE that has 1 kept up continuous intercourse with the outer world. Distance from Foxtou to Levin otation about 14 miles, the road going through the pr ttiest scenery in the district. During the ueufly four years' service over the Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivered every day, in spite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAGE OF THIS ROUTE, 6V6U duiiug the week ol the lute heavy flood, the mails aud 27 paasengers were conveyed by bout and vehicles. Th- route by boat was both ante and an enjoyable chunge to the passengers m fact like a picnic, and all Who | travelled expressed themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. On the breakdown ol the railway seivioe on Easter Monday, occa sioued by the heavy flood, this Levin route was th- only way open to passengers from Palmerston to Fo-ton. Five Foxton residents were driven j in the (.'oach from 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 Kermi, with the Manager of the New Zealand Es-. tates 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), 6s. The Coach leaves Whyte's Hotel, Foxton, every week day at 5.30 a.m., for Levin, catching the train to Wellington nt 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at IJ. 15 am. on the arrival of hs train from Wellington, reaching Foxton at 12.15 p.m. Passengers by this route will reach Wellington by mid-day, and at a coat, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS REQUIRED. [a card.] THOS. bTcRUMP, D ARRIST^R & SOLICITOR, Palmhrstqn North. Visits Foxton and Otaki Court. W. B. RHODES HAS ON SALEFlax Machinery, Scrim, OitP, Chaff, Hams and Bacon, Potatoes, and General Grocery, Stationery, Fancy and Plain Books, and Fancy Goods. Slashers, Axes, Hollowware, Shovels, Carpenters' Requisites, Kerosene, Castor Oil, Paints, &c, &c. W. B. RHODES, i Ovooev, Ivonmon^ev, & General Mevohant. AGENT FOR— Standard Insuranoa Co;., Evening Post, Sporting Review, Weekly Press di Referee, Aucklaud Weekly Newa, Booth McDonald <ft Co.'s and R. M. Crosbie's Flax Machinery.
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Manawatu Herald, 26 September 1895, Page 2
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396Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 26 September 1895, Page 2
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