Page 2 Advertisements Column 4

Manawatu Herald, 26 May 1896, Page 2

Royal %&&$$ Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J.R STANSELL, ... Proprietor. ONLY SERVICE that has j kept up continuous intercouiMp with the outer world. Distance from Foxton to LeMn, Station &ta\it 14 miles, the road going through the pivttiest scenery in the district. During the nenrlv four years' service over tho Wiioklno Ferry, the mail ijas been delivered every 'lay, in spite of floods. Ab showing THS ADvaUaOE OF THIS «utJTE, ©Veil timing the wed ; " the ' te hejsvy flood, tho iiiails and 27 passengers Wer? conveyed by boat and vehicles. The route by beat was both safe Rod an enjoyable chung« to thep assergers in fact Hfre a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. On the breakdown of $he railway service on Eagter Monday, occa sioned by the heavy flood, thia Levin mute wf.B tho only way open to passengers from Palmerston to Fo - ton. Five Foxton residents were driven j 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 Coach was run through the | flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kereru, with the Manager of the Now 1 Zealand Estates Company and the Secretary of \ the Wellington Freezing Company j as passengers, who failed to succeed in crossing ut the Shannon Ferry in j the morning. Single Fares, 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 p.t 8.0 a.m. The Coach leaves Levin Hotel at 1J.15 a.m. on the arrival of the train from Wellington, reaching Fotton at 12.15 y.m. Paseeugers 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-STEEET, FOXTON, & THE SQUARE, PALMEBSTON NOBTH. Money to Lend on Freehold, Lease- , hold and Chattel Securities. nVE-RY Wednesday and Thurs \_j day Mr Hawkins may be con* suited personally at Foxton, at MR ALF. ERASER'S, Main-street, Foxton. W. B. RHODES, HAS IN STOCK— Grocery, Ironmongery, Crookery, Stationery, Fancy Goods, Oats, Chaff, Cape Barley, Fowl Feed, &c, &c. gashlriges. I will not be beaten by any for cash " over the counter." Anything not in stock I can pro- ; cure without delay at lowest market price. | AGENT FORThe Anchor S.S. Co., Standard In* surance Co., newspapers, &c.