Page 2 Advertisements Column 4

Manawatu Herald, 4 January 1896, Page 2

Boyal JNPI? Mail COACH. TO LEVIN. 0.-H. STA^SELL „ Troprictor. ; I* HE ONLY SERVICE that has ) 1 kepc up continuous intercourse : with the outer world. DisHuce from Foxtou to Levin Station abou« 14" miles, the road going through the pr- ttiest sceuery in the district During the nearly four years' service over the Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivered every day, in gpite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAGB OF Tftl9 ROUTE, even during the week of the 4ate 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 the passengers 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 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 run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Ker^ru, with the Manager of the New Zealand Estates 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 ihe train to Wellington «t 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 1J 15 a m. on the arrival of the'train from Wellington, reaching Foxton at 12 15 y.m. Passengers by this route will reach Wellington by mid-day, anJ at a cost, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS REQUIRED. [a oabd.] THOS. B. CKUMP, DARRISTER & SOLICITOR, Palmerston Nortii. Visits Foxton and Otaki Court. " A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO A&L." W. B. RHODES, Grocer, Ironmonger & General Commission Agent, Main-street, Foxton. Fop sale, about fifty porkers. Terms on application. W. B. RHODES.