Royal 2&m4g§ Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J.R STANSELL, ... Proprietor. 'THE ONLY SERVICE that has 1 kept up continuous intercourse wi'.h the outer world. Distance f« m Foxton to Levin Station about 14 miles, the road going through the prettiest scenery in the district. During the nearly four years' service over tho Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivered every day, in spite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAOE OF THIS ROUTE, GVen 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 taut 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, occasioned by the heavy {food, this Levin route W;-s thj only way opeu to passengers from Palnierston to Foxton. 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 Ctach was run through the | flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the aftornoon 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 (avail able 1 month), Gs. The Coach leaves Whyte's Hotel, Foxton, every week day at (5.30 a.m., for Levin, catching tho train to Wellington nt 8.0 a.m. Tho Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 10.15 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 cost, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS BE* QUIRED. G. F. HAWKINS^ BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, AND NOTARY, MAIN-STREET, FOXTON, & THE SQUARE, PALMERSTON NORTH. Money to/Lepd on 'Freehold, Leasehold and Chattel Securities. CVERY Wednesday and Thura C day Mr Hawkins may be con* suited personally at Foxton, at MR ALF. ERASER'S, Main-street, Foxton. • [a card.] THOS. bTcRUMP, BARRISTER; & SOLICITOR, Pamjerston North. Visits Foxton and Ofcaki Court. Shooting Season. ON SALE— Breech-loading Guns at halfprice Cartridges, loaded byEley Smokeless Cartridges (Curtis' and Harvey's loading) Powder Shot Caps Wads Shot Belts Powder Flasks Cartridge-fillers AND ALSO EVERYTHING ELSE THE SPORTSMAN REQUIRES. W.B.RHODES, GROCER, IRONMONGER AND GENERAL STOREKEEPER. AGENT FOR— The Anchor S.S.Co.'s steamers Kennedy, Charles Edward, Waverley, Aorere, &c, N Z. Times and Mail, Evening Post, Bi>orting Review, Auckland Weekly News, Christchurch Press and Be/cree, and Standard Insurance Coy.
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Manawatu Herald, 2 April 1896, Page 2
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434Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 2 April 1896, Page 2
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