Page 2 Advertisements Column 4

Manawatu Herald, 16 January 1896, Page 2

Royal JpgBKS Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J. R. STANSELL . . Proprietor. yHE ONLY SERVICE that baa 1 kept up continuous intercourse with the outer world. Distance from Foxton to Levin Station about 14 miles, the road going through the prettiest scenery in the district. During the neurly four years' service over the Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivered every day, in spite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAGE OF THIS ROltTiil, 6Ven duriug 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 passer* gprs in fact like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleased with the arrangements fnade. On the breakdown of the railway service on Eaßter Monday, occasioned by the heavy flood, this Levin route was the only way open to passengers from Palmerston to Foxton. Five Foxton residents were driven in the Coaoh from Levin on Tuesday morning, 16th April, after having previously endeavoured to get over from Shannon. On Monday, the 15th April, the usual Ct ach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afto:noon to Kereru, 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 the train to Wellington at 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 10 15 a.m. on the arrival of tho train from Wellington, reaching Fotton at 12.15 p.m. Passengers by this route will reach Wellington by inid-dny, and at a cost, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS RE^ QUIRED. [a card.] THOS. bTcBUMP, DARRISTER & SOLICITOR, Palmerston North. Visits Foxton and Otakt 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.