j Royal Z%FSmss Mail COAGH TO LEVIN. J. RSTANSELL, ... Proprietor. '•THE ONLY SERVICE that has 1 kept Up continuous intercourse with the onter world. Distance from Foxton to Levitt Station ab u< 14 miles, the road guiug through the prettiest scene- y in the district During the nearly tour yeais' itrvice over the Wirokmo Ferry, the mail has been delivered every day, in spite of floods. As showing THE ADVAtAQE OF THIS ROUTE, 6V6U 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 nil Who travelled exposed themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. Ou the breakdown of the railway service on Easter Monday, occa sioned by the heavy flood, this Levin mute was tho orily way opeu to pas- i aengers from Palmerston to Foxton. Five Foxton residents were driveu iv the Coach from Levin on Tuesday moruing, 16th Aprik after having previously endeavoured to get ovei from Shannon. On Monday, the 15tb April, the usual Coach was run through the i flood to Levin aa 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 at the Shannon Ferry in the morning. Single Fares, 4s ; Return (available 1 month), 68. The Coach leaves Whyte's Hotel, Foxton, every week day at 6.30 a.m., for Levin, catching the train to Wellington rt t 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 1 J 16 a.m. 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 cost, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS REQUIRED. G. F. HAWKINS, BARRISTER. SOLICITOR, AND NOTARY, MAIN-STREET, FOXTON, & THE SQUARE, PALMERS ION NORTH. Money to Lond on Freehold, Leasehold and Chattel Securities. EVERY Wednesday and Thurs day Mr Hawkins may be consulted personally at Foxton, at MR ALF FRASER'S, Main-itreet, Foxton. [a card.] THOS. STcRUMP. OARRISTER & SOLICITOR, Palmkbstoh North. Visits Foxton and Otaki Conrt. The Editorof the Maiawatu Herald, Foxton. Dear Sir,— l notice in your valu-. able columns that a gentleman, by name, E. 8. Tbynne (not unknown in Foxton), is advertising BHEEP DIP for sale. Now, sir, will you kindly inform your readers that I can sell them BBEEP DIP, or ANYTHING ELSE, as cheaply as anybody. You might also tell them that lam • AGENT FORTbe Anohor 8.8. Co 'a steamers Kennedy, Cbarlen Edwxrd, Waverley. Aorere, &c, N Z. Times and Mail, Evening Pott, Sporting Hs9 OW, Auokland Weekly New*, Chriaichurch Press *nd Hsjerss, and Standard Insurance Coy., and nobody CAN BEAT THE BATES. Yonrs truly, W. B. RHODES. FOXTON STATE SCHOOL. Wtek ending February Slit, 1896. Average Attendance ... 220 6 „ Absentees ... 69 6 Number on Roll ... 280 W. S. Btbwabt, Read Master.
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Manawatu Herald, 22 February 1896, Page 2
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