RED HOUSE. EARLY SEED POTATOES. White Elephants, Beauty of Hebron, Early Rose, Early Rubies, Ashleaf; Bruces, Flukes, Breezes Prolific, Derwent Seed Potatoes. Yates' Vegetable & Flower Seeds. GROCERS, IRONMONGERS AND PRODUCE MERCHANTS, Thos. lSTest^aroodL & Co.
TNTER -COMMUNICATION Fob ihb North — A train leaves Foxton daily at 9 a.m. for Palmerston, Wanganui and Napi6r. For New Plymouth the through trains run only on Tuesdays and Fridays. For Sandon a train leaves Foxton at 3.0 p.m. on Mondays and Fridays, and 1.80 p.m on Wednesday. On Thprsdays and Saturdays a train leaves Foxton at 3.50 p.m. for the North. Fboh the Noeth — Trains arrive atFoxton on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 6.35 p.m., and on Thursdays and Saturdays at 1.35 p.m. end 8.35 p.m. The train leaveß Sandon on Wednes days at 7.30 am , and on Mondays and Fridays at 9.30 a.m., arriving at Foxton on Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and on Mondays and Fridays at noon. Fob thb South — A coach leaves Whyte's Hotel every morning at 5.80 a.m. for Levin, connecting with the down train to Otaki and Wellington. The coach also connects with the up train from Wellington. The s.s. Queen of the South leaves the Foxton wharf for Wellington on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, circumstances permitting. OFFICIAL DIRECTORS. Stoendiabt Magistrate— Alfred Greenfield, Esq. Clbbk or thb Court— Constable Gillespie. Justices — E. 8. Thynne, F. Robinso and J. L>avies. Coboher— E. S. Tbynno. POSTHASTES— » W. MacDermott Regibtbib op Bieths, Deathb and MabBIAGEB— W. MaoDermott Mayob — J. B. Stansell. Town Clbbk— T. F. Gibson. Statb School, Foxtos— Headmaster, W. S. Stewart ; Committee, Rev. R. Young, E. S. Thynne, J. T Ray, T. Westwood. P. Hennesßy, W. B. Rhodes and J. R. Stansell; Meeting first Thursday in each month. Stationhasteb and Whabfinoeb J. Imrie © g * CO OS I O H H • • « 1 PrANOFOKTE AND ORGAN TUNER. \I[B. ARTHUR BTLK has delyi oided to visit Fox ton and district quarterly on his professional business as Tuner of Pianos and Organs. Notice will be given a fortnight prior to his coming to the district. Orders may be left with Mr A. Fraser Bookseller, Main-street. A. BILK. ,
Royal 2|Mn|& Mail CQAOH TO LEVIN. J. R. STANSELL, ... Proprietor. THE ONLY SERVICE that has 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 eve^r day, in spite of floods. As Bhowing THE ADVATAQB Off THIS KOUTB, even duriug 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 thepaaseogers in fact like a picnic, and all who travelled expressed themselves well pleased with the arrangements made. On the breakdown of the 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 on Tuesday morning, 16th April, after having previously endeavoured to get over from Shannon. On Monday, the 15th April, the usual C<ach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Kereru, with the Manager of the New Zealand Ee> 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. Singlb 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 10.15 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 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. I Don't Cough Or if you Will Cough Take Hamer's Cough Elixir, AND YOU Won't Cough. Price, Is 6d.
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Manawatu Herald, 5 August 1897, Page 2
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718Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Herald, 5 August 1897, Page 2
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