Royal sp®ls Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J. R STAN SELL, ../ Propiietor. THE ONLY SERVICE that has kept up continuous intercourse with the outer world. Distance from Foxtou to Levin Station abou 14 miles, the road going through the pivttiest scenery in the district During the nearly four years' service over the Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivered- every day, in spito of floods. As showing THE ADVATAGE OF THIS ROUTE, eV©l' during the week of & c i ate J leflV y flood, tho -. ali , an( j 27 passengers T,'«re Conveyed by boat and vehicles. The route by boat was both sufe and au enjoyable change to thepasseDgers in fact like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleased with tho arrangements made. On the breakdown of the railway seivice on Easter Monday > occa sioued by the heavy flood, this Levin route was th > only way open to passengers from Palmeraton to Foxton. Five Foxtou resideuts were driven iv the roach from I evin on Tuesday morning, 16th April, after having previously endeavoured to get over from Shannon. On Monday, the 15th April, the usual Cr.ach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kermi, with the Manager of tho 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 Faiies, 4s ; Return (available 1 month), 6s. The Conch 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 1J.15 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 coat, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS RE* QUIRED. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, AND NOTARY, MAIN-STREET, FOXTON ,t THE SQUARE, PALMEHSTON NORTH. Money to Lend on Freehold, Leasehold and Chattel Securities. CVERY Wednesday and Thurs ±2, day Mr Hawkins may be con* suited personally at Foxton, at MR ALF. FRASER'S, Main-street, Foxton. [a card.] THOS. B. CRUMP, BARRISTER & SOLICITOR, Palsierston North. Visits Foxton and Otaki Court. ON SALE, Sheep Dip, Bricks, Chaff, Oats, Fowl Feed. Groceries, Ironmongery, Crockery, Fancy Goods, &c. Any article not in stock procured at shortest possible notice. AGENT FOR— The Anchor S.S. Co.'s steamers Kennedy, Charles Edward, Waverley, Aorere, &c, N.Z. Times and Mail, Evening Post, Sporting fiewew, Auckland Weekly News, Christchurch Press and Referee, and Standard Insurance Coy., and nobody CAN BEAT THE RATES. Also Booth & Macdonald'a Flax Machinery. W. B. RHODES.
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Manawatu Herald, 10 March 1896, Page 2
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