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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3720, 13 October 1906, Page 1

Coaches Etc. F 0 X T 0 N— SHANNON COACH SERVICE THE ONLY Ro) al Mail Li le of Coaches. To and from Fox ton. THE CHE APEST, SAFEST and QUICKEST ROUTE Leaving Manawatu .Hotel Stables DAILY at 6.30 a.m. and 2.80 p.na. 1 PASSING through the beautiful natural scenery of Shannon and Moutoa, and crossing by splendid ferry service at the most picturesque point on the famed Manawatu River. This route is always open, even in times of flood, when it is not safe to cross the Whirokino Bridge. In my advertisement I do not publish figures to mislead the travelling public. I can book you right through to Wellington (ferry and train included) and vice versa, at the following rates Single, Ist class, 11s 8d 2nd class, 8a lOd; Return, Ist class, 20s 6d; 2nd class, 15s 8d: i Why ride over a long, rough road ! through heavy sand to and from Levin ? when you can go to Shan* Lion, en route for Wellington, over one of the best roads in New Zealand in comfortable, up-to-date Coaches, with obliging drivers, who run | punctually to time, and catch all trains at Shannon. The FARES—Foxton to Wellington and vice versa—are the same as from Levin, with NO ferry charges. ! T. H. GINGELL, I Proprietor. Telephone No. 31. Livery & Bait Stables. O. F. JOHNSTON Proprietor. GENERAL CARRIER. FQXTON-LEVIN Coach Service. THE CHEAPEST AND QUICKEST OUTE TO AND FROM WELLINGTON. TIME-TABLE Leave Foxton ... 6.30 i.ra. Arrive Levin ... 8.30 a.m. Leave Levin ... 10.30 a.m. Arrive Foxton ... 12 noon Leave Foxton ... 2.30 p.ra. Arrive Levin ... 4.30 p.m. Leave Levin ... 7.50 p.m. Arrive Foxton ... 9.30 p.m. RETURN FARES, 6s. Railway Fares to Levin are firstclass Return, Us 8d; and second class, 7s lOd. This Coach route is thus Is lOd cheaper than the secondclass fare, and the quickest, and is equal to 8s return fare by the Shannon coach. Avoid the dangers, delays and expense of a ferry, and travel via the Whirokino Bridge. LARGE STOCK OF BENT Panel and Burlington Carts, Dog Carts, Phaetons, Gigs, etc., also of Farm, Metal and Spring Drays, and 9-inch Tyre Flax Drays, on view at Adam Burges’ FACTORY, Rangitikei-Street , PALMERSTON N. Just Arriving MARSHALL’S Portables Engines, 12 h.p. Single Cylinder with Circular Fire box: also 12 h.p. Compound, with Automatic Expansion Gear.