MOTOR SERVICE*. SEDUCED EASES. SEDUCED EASES. s.as.. Hawera to Wanganui 12/6 Hawera to Marton 21/flawera to Wellington < 32/6 Hawera to Palmerston 22/6 Hawera to Ashhurst 25/Hawera to Feilding 22/6 Cars leave Hawera as follows: 7.30 a.m., for Wanganui, Feilding, Ashhurst, Palmerston, and Wellington. 9.45 a.m., for Wanganui, Palmerston, and Wellington. 1 p.m., for Wanganui, Marton, Palmerston, and Mangamahu. 4 p.m., for Wanganui and Marton. THANKS. The management of S.O.S. Motors wish to-thank the travelling public for their support during the last 4? years. We have always aimed to give GOOD SERVICE by employing only reliable drivers and utilising first-class touring ears only—NO CHARABANCS. I For the convenience of passengers we have now opened in Hawera a CENTRALLY SITUATED BOOKING OFFICE in Princes Street (sub-leased from tbo Egmont Hotel; in which we have our own telephone installed: ’phone number 2577. This is in addition to our USUAL DEPOT at CRITERION GARAGE, Regent Street (Lysons, Foord and Keilar, Ltd.) where the cars are housed overnight, and which will still remain our STARTING OFF POINT FOR AJLL. CARS. From our office 'phone in Egmont Building wo have an EXTENSION 'PHONE into 'the driver’s bedroom (’phone 2577), and another driver has the 'phone at his residence, c/o Mr Blake (‘phone 2219), so that INTENDING PASSENGERS can book at any time of the day or night. REDUCE!/ F^RES. S.O.S. have not been COMPELLED
BY COMPETITION, as some people think, to reduce the fare: it is a natural outcome of our expansion. Having now a much more frequent service wo can deal with increased passenger traffic, and we knew from the popularity of our WANGANUI-WELLINGTON service (130 miles for £1) that reduced fares on the Hawera section would bring INCREASED PATRONAGE. S.O.S. ARB THE PIONEERS S.O.S. ARE THE PIONEERS ' We want that fact to SINK IN. It was our enterprise in establishing a service 4i years ago in face of adverse circumstances, and later our further enterprise by making a motor connection with ASHHURST, enabling passengers to get from New Plymouth to NAPIER and Wairarapa IN ONE DAT, that Has been such a boon to those--who""' ha ve only a limited time available for travelling. fci.O.S. enterprise in FIRST ESTABLISHING the above services paved the way and brought into being the spien did chain of motor services now operating pet ween NEW PLYMOUTH aDd WELLINGTON. Therefore, when you travel PLEASE REMEMBER THE PIONEERS. POCKET TIME-TABLES giving full details o± our services are available at our BOOKING OFFICE, and at Lysona, Poord and Keilar's Garage. S.O.S. M OTOKa Head Office: Rutland Hotel Buildings, Wanganui. with “White Star Tourist Services, Ltd., N.Z. HAWERA BOOKINGS: Office’ phone 2577. Garage ’phone 2310. Night ’phones 2219 and 2577.
FINCHAM’S XX AW ERA-NEW PLYMOUTH DAILY AA MOTOIi SERVICE. TWO CARS (Hudson Sedan) (Willys-Knight Sedan) Leave Egraont Hotel, 8 a.m.; arrive New Plymouth 10 a.m. Leave New Plymouth 4 p.m.; arrive Ha we r a 6 p.m. Connects with all services at New Plymouth for To Kuiti and Auckland. SUNDAY SERVICE. Leave Egmont Hotel 8.30 a.m.; arrive New Plymouth 10.30 a.m. LeaVe New Plymouth 4.30 p.m.; arrive Ilawera (5.30 p.m. Enquire re Special Excursion Fares for Sundays. Hudson car available ievery night after 0 o’clock for taxi. Dance parties specially catered for. Booking Offices Hawera, Lysons, Foord and Keilar, ’phone 2310; private, ’phono 2781. New Plymouth: Eberlet and Morgan, ’phono 121. WHITE STAR SERVICES. HAWERA TO TE KUITI. T EA VE Hawera 7.45 a.m. Leave New Plymouth 12.30 Con nectirg with daylight express at Te Kuiti for Auckland. Cars leave Gibsons ’ Garage, New Ply mouth, at 8 a.m. for Te Kuiti, Waitonu Caves and Hamilton. Seats may be reserved at Gibsons’ Motors Ltd.. New Plymouth, ’phone 357; telegraphic address “Whitestar,” New Plymouth, or—• LYSONS, FOORD & KEILAR, LTD CRITERION GARAGE, HAWERA. Telephone 2310TV APC-NG A-OKAi AWA—H A WERA CAR SERVICE. LEAVEKaponga, 8 a.m. and 1 p.m Kapuni. 8.10 a.m. arid 1.10 p.m. Te Ngutu, 8.15 a.m. and 1.15 p.m. Okaiawa, 8.25 a.m. and 1.25 a.in. Norman by. 8.35 ax d 1.35 p.m Hawera (~rr.), 8.45 a.m. and 1.45 p.m. Leave Ilawera (Criterion Garage) on return, I. a.m. amt 4 p.m. Arrive Kaponga, 11.40 a.m and 4.40 p.m. SATURDAYS and foi Entertainments— Laeve Kaporiga 6.15 p m.. Kapuni 6.24 Te Ngutu 6.30, Okaiawa 6an Normanby 6.50. arrive Ilawera 7 p.m. Leave Hawera (Criterion Garage) 10.30 p.m nrnve Kaponga 11.10 p.m FARES —Single: Kaportga-I'a 4/-; Kapuni Hawera. 3/-; Te Ng Jtu-Tlawera, 2/6-Okaiawa-Hnwera, 2/*; Nnrrnarthv«Hawera, 1/ Telephones: Criterion Garage, Hawera. No. 2310 Faponga. 76. is H KOBERT'KIN.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 5 April 1927, Page 1
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