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Manawatu Herald, 16 May 1896, Page 2

B Royal Mail COACH TO LEVIN. r J. R STANSELL, ... Proprietor j PHE ONLY SERVICE that hai 1 kept up continuous iritercour* with the outer world. Distance from Foxtou to Levm Statiou abm ll uiii^a, Luc road fejiiJ^ tiiiu_ 6 L , tho r.r tti-st s"o- ey : u 'ho During the ueu'rh four yetiis' . service over the Wirokino Ferry. i the mail has been delivared every day, in spite of floods. As showing > THE^ ADVATaQE OF THIS BOUTE, 6V6H during the week ol the Inte 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 fa«-t like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. On the breakdown or the railway service on Kaster Monday, occa sioned »>y the heavy flood, this Levin route was thrf only way open to passengers from Palmerston to Fovton. Five Foxton residents were drivein the * oacb from • evin on Tuesday morning, 16th April, after having previously endeavoured to get ovei from Shannon On Monday, the 15th April, the usual Ccach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kcreru, 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 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 at 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 1J.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 cost, of only 17s return, NO TOUTS OR AGENTS REQUIRED. G. F. HAWKINS, BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, AND NOTARY, MAIN-9TREET, FOXTON, & THE SQUARE, PALMERSTON NORTH. Money to Lend on Freehold, Leasehold and Chattel Securities. EVERY Wednesday and Thursday Mr Hawkins may be con" suited personally at Foxton, 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 GAPE BARLEY. W. B. RHODES, GROCER, IRONMONGER AND GENERAL STOREKEEPER. AGENT FOR— The Anchor 8.8. Co.'s steamer* Kennedy, Charles Edward, Waverley, Aorere, &c, N.Z. Times and Mail, Evening Post, Sporting Renew, Auckland Weekly News, \ Christcßurch" Press and Referee, v and Standard Insurance Coy. FOXTON BTATE SCHOOL. Week ending May 16th, 1896. Average Attendance ... 215 „ Absentees ... 48 Number on Roll ... 268 W. B. Stswabt, Head Master.