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Manawatu Herald, 6 May 1897, Page 2

Royal srIBKs Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J. E. STANSELL, ... Proprietor. rpHE ONLY SERVICE that has I kept up continuous intercourse with the outer world. Distance from Foxton to Levin Station about 14 miles, the road going through the prettiest scenery in the district. During the nearly four years' service over the Wirokino Ferry, the mail has been delivered every day, in spite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAQB OF THIS ROUTE, 6V6n 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 tlie railway service 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\m Tuesday moruing, 16th April, after having previously endeavoured to get over from Shannon. On Monday, the 16th April, the usual Cuach was rnn through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kereru, with the Manager of the New Zealand Ess 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 ; Eeturnl available 1 month), os. 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 10.15 a.m. on the arrival of the train from Wellington, reaching Foxton at 12.15 p.m. Passengers by this route will feaoh Wellington by mid-day, and at a cost, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS REQUIRED. *

W. B. RHODES, General Storekeeper. AGENT FOR— Anchor S.S. Company Standard Insurance Co. (risks taken at lowest rates) N.Z. Mail, N.Z. Times Evening Post Canterbury Press and Referee Sporting Review Auckland Weekly News Booth, Macdonald & Co., And for Anything Else You Want. DELICIOUS DRINKS For this Season are— HAMER'S LEMON, RASPBERRY, PEPPER. MINT, & PINEAPPLE SYRUPS. Also Lime Juice Cordial and Ginger Wioe. Support Local Industry And have none but HAMER'S. Guaranteed Genuino, Wholesome, and made from the best material procurable. Ask those who have tried them. They will tell you there an }one like HAMER'S. Price- 1b 6d pev foottle