Page 2 Advertisements Column 2

Manawatu Herald, 12 August 1897, Page 2

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 iViERCHANTS, Thos. TOTestTOroodL & Co.

Royal MwmgS Mail COAOS TO LEVIN. -'- 7. B. STANSELL, w. 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 every day, in Bpite of floods. As showing THE ADVATAGB Of THIS ROUTE, eV6D 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 chunge 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 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 Orach was run through the flood to Levin as well as a vehicle in the afternoon to Eereru, 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 ; Rexubn (avail** able 1 month), 6s. Tbe Coach leaves Whyte's Hotel, Foxton, every, week day at 6.30 a.m., for Levin, catching the train to Wellington Ht 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 coat, of only 17s return. NO TOUTS OR AGENTS REQUIRED. CHEAP. FOB SALE.— Sections 161, 15 aores ; 162. 168, 164, each } aores, Borough of Foxton. The above are now oocupied by King & Co., Flaxmillers. For further particulars, apply to W.B.RHODES, General Storekeeper & General Agent. Don't Cough Ov if you Will Cough Take Hamer'a Cough Elixir, AND YOU Won't Cough. Price, Is 6d.

TNTER- COMMUNICATION Fob the North— A train leaves Foxton daily at 9 a.m. for Palmerston, Wanganni and Napier. For New Plymouth the through trains ran 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 Thursdays and Saturdays a train leaves Foxton at 3.50 p.m. for tbe North. From the North — Trains arrive atPoxtoti on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fri. days at 6.35 p.m., and on Thursdays and Saturdays at 1.35 p.m. and 8.35 p.m. The train leaves Sandon on Wednesdays at 7.30 am , and on Mon- . days and Fridays at 9.30 a.m., arriving at Foxton on Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and on Mondays and Fridays at noon. Fob the South — A ooaoh leaves Whyte's Hotel every morning at 6.30 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 DIRECTOR!. Stothbub? Magistrate— Alfred Greenfield, Esq. Clebk of the Court— Constable Gillespie. Justices — £. S. Thynne, F. Robinso and J. Davies. Cobohbr — E. S. Thynne. Postmaster— W. MaoDermott RIOXBTBAB Or BIBTHS, DIATHB AND MAB* BIAOXB— W. MaoDermott Mayor— J; B. Stanaell. Town Clerk— T. F. Gibson. State School, Foxton— Headmaster, W. S. Stewart ; Committee, Rev. R. Young, E. S. Thynne, J. T Ray, T. Westwood. P. Hennessy, W. B. Rhodes and J. B. Stansell. Meeting fir*t Thursday in each month. SIATKiNMABTEB AND WhACTIHOBB — J. Imrie * 1 © g & W q i 8 £ I PIANOFORTE AND ORGAN TUNER. MR. ARTHUR SILK baa decided to visit Fox ton Hud 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. SILK. l