m t£p ?«t ' Royal °**^p^ Mail ' COACII TO LEVIN, J. R.STAN SELL, ... Proprietor. 'PHE ONLY SERVICE that hrn I kept up continuous intercourse with the outer World. Distance from Foxtou to Levin Station about 14 miles, the road going through the pr- ttiest scenery in the district. During the neurlv four years' j service over ihe Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivered every day, m spite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAQB ol? tills ROUTE, BVen during th 0 W eek oi the late heavy flood, the mails and 27 passengers were conveyed by boat and Vehicles. The route by boat was bdth safe and an enjoyable change to thepasseDgers in fart like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves woll pleased with the arrangements made. On the breakdown of the railway service on Easter Monday deda sioned \>y the heavy flood, this Levin routo was tlie only way open to passengers from rahnerston to Foxton. Five Foxtuti residents were driven in the <\)ach from I evin on Tuesday morning, 16th April, after having previously endeavoured to get over from Shannon. On Monday, the 15th April, the usual Crach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon 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 F^ees, 4s ; Return (available i month), 6a. 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 13.15 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 i at a cost, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS REQUIRED. I G. F. HAWKINS, BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, AND ..NOTARY* MAIN-STREET, FOX VON, & THE j SQDABE, fALMERSTON NORTH. Money to Lend on Freehold, Leasehold and Chattel Securities. CVERY Wednesday and TbursJj, day Mr Hawkins may be con* suited personally at Fuxton, at MR ALF. FRASER'S, Main -street, Foxton. Shooting Season. ON SALE— Breech-loading Guns at halfprice Cartridges, loaded by Eley Smokeless Cartridges (Curtis' and Harvey's loading) Powder Shot Caps Wads Shot Belts Powder Flasks Cartridge-fillers CAPE BARLEY. W. B. RHODES, GROCER, IRONMONGER AND GENERAL STOREKEEPER. AGENT~PORThe Anchor S.S. Co.'s steamers Kennedy, Charles Edward, Waverley, Aorere, &c, N Z. Times and Mail, Evening Post, Sporting Review, Auckland Weekly News, Christchurch Preta and Be/eree, and Standard Insurance Coy.
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Manawatu Herald, 25 April 1896, Page 2
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428Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, 25 April 1896, Page 2
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