Page 2 Advertisements Column 4

Manawatu Herald, 14 January 1896, Page 2

Royal JgAis Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J. R. STANSELL . . Proprietor. 'TBE ONLY SERVICE that has 1, kept up continuous intercourse with tho outer world. Distance from Foxton to Levin Station about 14 miles, the road, going through the prettiest scenery in tho district During the nearly four years' service over tho Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivsred every day, in spite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAGE OP THIS ROUTE, 6Ven 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 isioned by the heavy flood, this Levin route wo 8 the only way open to passengers from Palmerston to Fovton. 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 usual C> ach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kereru, 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 «t the Shannon* Ferry in the morning. Single Faces, 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 at 8.0 a.m. Tho Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 1J.15 a.m. on the arrival of tho train from Wellington, reaching Foxton at 12.15 p.m. . Passengers by this route will reach Wellington by mid-clay, and at a cost; of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS RE* QUIRED. [a card.] THOS. bTcKUMP, fURRISTER & SOLICITOR, Pauikrston .North. Visits Foxton and 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.