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Manawatu Herald, 3 November 1896, Page 2

Royal J|i||f| Mail COACH TO LEVIN. ,J. R STANSELL, ... Proprietor. rpHE ONLY SERVICE that has 1 kept up continuous intercourse with the outer world. Distance ; from Foxton to Levin Station about ! 14 miles, the road goiug through ! the prettiest scenery in the district. During the nearly four years' service over the Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivsred every day, in spite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAGE OF THIS BOUTE, 6Ven 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 fact like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. On the breakdown of the railway seivice on Easter Monday, occasioned by the heavy flood, this Levin route was the only way open to passengers from Palmerston 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 Coach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kereru, with the Manager of the New Zealand Ea» 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 (available 1 month), 6s. The Coach leaves Whyte's Hotel, Foxton, every week day at 5.80 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-tiny, and at a coat, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS REQUIRED. W. B. RHODES, General Storekeeper. AGENT FOR— Anchor S.B. Company Standard Insurance 00. (risks taken at lowest rates) N.Z. Mail, N.Z. Timea Evening Post Canterbury Press and Referee Sporting Review Auckland Weekly News Booth, Macdonald & Co., And for Anything Else You Want. $500,000 Beatty's Organs at Bargains. For particulars, catalogue, address Daniel F. BeattyJ Washington, New Jersey. TN CALLING ATTENTION to X the approaching 'Xmas Trade, I have to thank my Customers for the honor they have conferred upon me in placing me at the head of the Tailoring Trade in Foxton. Amongst the New Patterns will be found some of the latest designs, and as all work is guaranteed, a steady business is assured. Customers will do well to order I early, before the 'Xmas Trade com* , mences. A. R. OSBORNE, i Tailor, Foxton. '