Royal 3raß§& Mail COACa TO LEVIN. J. R. STANSELL Proprietor. THE ONLY SERVICE that has I kept up continuous intercourse with the outer world. Distance from Foxton to Levin Station about i 14 miles, the road going through the prettiest scenery in the district During the nearly four years' service over the Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivared 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. Th« route by boat wa3 both s*fe aud an enjoyable change to thepasseDgprs in fact like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleasod 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 Fox ton. Five Foxton residents were driven in the Ooach 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 Keivru, with the Manager of the New Zealand Estates Company and the Secretary of the Wellington Freezing Company as passengers, who failed to succeeil 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 *t 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 13 15 am. on the arrival of the train from Wellington, reaching Foxton at 12.15 p.m. Passengers by this route will reach Wellington by mid-day, and at a coat, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS RE« QUIRED. [a card.] i THOS. B. CRUMP, . 5 OARRISTtiR & SOLICITOR, Palmerston North. - 3 Visits Foxton and Otaki Court. j The Editor of the Man \watu Herald, Foxton. , Dhar Sir, —l notice in your valu^ • able columns that a gentleman, by " name, E. S. Thynne (not unknown ' in Foxton), is advertising SHEEP DIP f>r sale. Now, sir, will you 3 kindly inform your rpndf.rs that I 3 can sell them SHEEP DIP, or j ANYTHING* ELSE, as cheaply as 3 anybody. You might also tell them that I am AGENT FOR— r The Anchor B.S. Co.'s steamers Een- , nedy, Charles Edward, Waver- ' ley, Aorere, &c, N Z. Times and ■ Mail, Evening Post, Sporting Revew, Auckland Weekly News, Christchurch Press and Referee. * and Standard Insurance Coy., 1 and nobody CAN BEAT THE RATES. Yours truly, ■ W. B. RHODES.
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Manawatu Herald, 18 January 1896, Page 2
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