Royal jji|ffi^ Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J. R. STANSELL . . Proprietor. THE ONLY SERVICE ths.fi has | kepi up continuous intercourse with the outer world. Distance from Foxton to Levm Station about 14 miles, the road going through the pr ttiest sceneiy in the district During the nearly four yeara' service over the Wirokino Ferry, ' the mail has been delivered every day, in 3pite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAGE OF THIS ROUTE, even during the week of the late heavy flood, the mails and 27 passengers were conveyed by boat and vehicles. The route by boat was both safe and an enjoyable change to thepasseDgers 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, occa sioned by the heavy flood, this Levin route was the only way open to passengers from Palmerston to Fo^ton. Five Foxton residents were driven in the Coach from Levin on Tuesday morning, 16th April, after having previously endeavoured to get over from Shannon. On Monday, the 15th April, the u^ual 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. Tbe Coach leaves Whyte's Hotel, Foxton, every week day at 530 a.m., for Levin, catching the train to Wellington «t 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at U 15 a.m. on the arrival of thp train from Wellington, reaching Fo\ton 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. B. CRUMP, DARRISTtiR & SOLICITOR, Palmerston North. Visits Foxton and Otaki Court. " A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL." W. B. RHODES, Grocer, Ironmonger <fc General Commission Agent, Main-street, Foxton. For sale, about 50 porkers. Terms on application. W. B. RHODES.
NEW YEAE'S HOLIDAYS. "THE MANAWATU HERALD will not be published NEXT THURSDAY.
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Manawatu Herald, 31 December 1895, Page 2
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363Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, 31 December 1895, Page 2
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