Page 2 Advertisements Column 4

Manawatu Herald, 9 January 1896, Page 2

1 Royal fy@?s4s Mail ! j. R. STAS3ELL ..• Proprietor, j : 111 ONLY SERVICE thnt has ! i kep up ccn.tinuoua intercourse with the outer world. Distance from Foxtou to Levin {Station aboir H miles, the road going through the pr. ttiest scene y iv the dietrict During the ue.irl, tour yeais' service over the Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivered every day, in apite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAGE OP THIS ROUTE, OVeil uuriug the week of the late heavy flood, tho mails and 27 passengei-3 were conveyed by boat and vehicles. The route by boat was both, safe aud anenjoyabln 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 \>y the heavy fliod, this Levin route Wf'B ih < only way opeu to pasI sengers from Palmeraton to^Fo ton. Five Foxton. residents Were driven I in the •' *oach from "-ov'n on Tuesday I morning, llith April, alter having previously endeavoured to get ovei from Shannon. On Monday, the 15tb April, the u-ual 0 ach was run through the flood to Levin as well a* 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 tilts morning. Single Fares, 4s ; Beturn (avail able 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 -t 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 1 J 15 am. on the arrival of ih^ train from Wellington, reaching FoXton at 12. i0 p.m. Passengers by this route will reach Wellington by mid-tlay, and at a cost, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS 01 AGENTS REQUIRED. [a card.] THOS. B. CRUMP, nvRRISTi-.K & SOLICITOR. PALM:iRSTON NoRTH. Visits Foxton and Otaki Court. "A Happy new year to ALL." Grocer, Ironmonger & General Commission Agant, Main-street, Foxton. For sale, about fifty porkars. Terms on application. W. B. RHODES.