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Manawatu Herald, 11 January 1896, Page 2

Royal jgfjjjfej? Mail COAUii TO LEVIN. J. R. STANSELL . . Proprietor. j HE ONLY SERVICE that has i kep; up continuous intercourse with the outer world. Distance from Foxtou to Levin Station ' ut 14 miles, the road going through the pr itiest scenery in the district During the i:e»rl» four yeais' service over ihe Wirokmo Ferry, the mail has been delivered every day, in spite 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 the passengers in fact like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. Oa the breakdown of the railway 86i vice on Faster Monday, occa sioued ty the heavy fl >od, ihis Levin route was th-< only way open to passengers from Palmerston to Fo ton. Five Foxton residents were driven in the ' 'oach from i evin on Tuesday morning, 16th April, after having previously endeavoured to get ovei from Shannon. On Monday, the 15th April, the usual Ctach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle iv th© afternoon to Kereru, with the Manager of the New Zealand Estates Company and the Secretary of the Wellington Freezing Company as passengers, who fail* d to succeed in crossing .«t the Shannon Ferry in the morning. Single Fares, 4s ; Return (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 am. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 1 J 15 a tn. nn the arrival of (be train from Wellington, reaching Fotton 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. CftUMP, D^RRISTtiR & SOLICITOR, D Palmkrston North Visits Foxton fiud Otaki Court. • # " A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL." W. B. RHODES, Grocer, Ironmonger & General Commission Agent, Main-street, Foxton. For sale, about fifty \ porkers. Terms on application. W. B. RHODES.