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Manawatu Herald, 28 August 1897, Page 2

MEB 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. "Westwood & Co.

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TNTER- COMMUNICATION Fob the Nor.in— A train leaves Foxton daily at 9 a.m. for Palmerston, Wanganui and Napier. For New Plymouth the through trains run only on Tuesdays and Fridays. For Sandon a train leaves Foxton at 8.0 p.m. on Mondays and Fridays, and 1.30 p.m on Wednesday. On Thursdays and Saturdays a train leaves Foxton at 3.50 p.m. for the North. Fbom the Nobth — Trains arrive atFoxtot* 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 leaves 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 the South — A coach leaves Whyte's Hotel every morning at 5.30 a.m. for Levin, connecting with the down train to Otaki and Wellington. The coach also connects with the up train ficm Wellington. The B.s. Queen of the South leaves the Foxton wharf for Wellington on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, circumstances permitting. \ OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. Stipendiary Magistrate— Alfred Greenfield, Esq. Clbbk of the Court— Constable Gillespie. Justices — E. S. Thynne, F. Robinso and J. Davies. Coboner — E. S. Thynne. Postmaster— W. MacDcrraolt Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages — W. MacDermot t Mayor — J. R. Stansell. Town Cubbk— 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. R. Stansell: Meeting first Thursday in each month. Stationhabteb and Whabfingeb— J. Imrie & I © £ * 8 -a * GO 0$ g O H H « 1 PIANOFORTE AND ORGAN • TUNER. MR. ARTHUR SILK has decided to visit Foxton and district quarterly on his professional business as Tuner of Pianos and Or - gans. 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. ,

Royal Jlpl^ Mail COACH TO LEVIN. J. R.STANSELL, ... Proprietor. rPHE ONLY SERVICE that has | kept up continuous intercourse with tbe outer world. Distauce 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 ADVATAGE 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 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 Coach was run through the flood to Levin as well an a vehicle in the afternoon to Kerera, with the Manager of the New Zealand Es* 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 5.30 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. CHEAP. FOR SALE.— Sections 161, 15 acres ; 162, 163, 164, each £ acres, Borough of Foxton. The above are now occupied by King & Co., Flaxmillers. ' For further particulars, apply to W. B. RHODES, General Storekeeper & General Agent. Don't Cough Or if you Will Cough Take Hamer's Cough Elixir, AND YOU Won't Cough. Price, Is 6d.