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Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 14 February 1930, Page 1

MOTOR SERVICES IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. TWO THING'S WE WANT EVERYBODY TO KNOW ABOUT 1. Removal of Booking Office and Garage to one Central Depot, at ■Commercial Hotel Stables. 2. NcHvi Time-Table, introducing important alterations, thereby saving time between Hawera, Wanganui and Wellington. (First of all we make mention of the New Booking Office. We have leased an Office in the Commercial Hotel property, on the corner of the building in Princes Street, giving access to the property known as the “Old Commercial Stables. ’ ’ The premises are now being altered and renovated to accommodate S.O.'S. Service Cars, with storage room for Private Cars as well. For the extra convenience of conducting our ' affairs from one Depot., all under the same roof, wo are REMOVING to our new premises on THURISDAY, February 20th, and from that date we shall have NO OTHER DEPOT, in Hawera. Only ONE S.O.S. Booking Office and Garage: COMMERCIAL HOTEL BUILDINGS, HAWERA

'Same ’Phone, 2577. 'Same Staff. Open Daily, 6.30 a.m. to 10.30 p.m. Both . Week Days and Sundays. We have fixed PEBRUA'EY 20th for the opening' of our Ne'w Depot., because it is S.OjS. Birthday— Our Eighth. Anniversary. Established on Eebruarv 20th, 1922, —and still going strong, as the following Time-Table indicates. SPECIAL NOTE. We have for the past 8 years used the Criterion Garage, Regent Street, as our Depot, and occupied' an office in the Egmont Hotel Building for over three years. Our associations with the proprietors, managers, landlords, etc., connected with the above properties have been most cordial and we regret making this break. We, therefore, take this opportunity of publicly stating that it is due entirely to our desire to cater for our increased business that we have taken over these premises, which are at present unoccupied, in order to centralise our Services.

NEW TIME-TABLE—SOUTH Special attention is drawn to the fact that Passengers formerly leaving Hawera at 7.30 a.m. and arriving at Wellington at 4 p.m., can now leave Hawera at 9.20 a.m. and arrive Wellington at 430 p.m.—also 3.30 p.m. and arrive Wellington at 10.30 p.m. These are special through cars and all stops, except for meals, are reduced to a minimum. NEW TIME-TABLE—NORTH. ~ a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. Depart Hawera 9.45 12.45 3.45 5.30 1 Due N. Plvm'th 11.30 2.30 5.30 7.15. Passengers can now; leave Welling- | ton at 8 a.m. and arrive ITawera at ( 3.15 p.m.— a saving of over 2 hours. ' Better Roads. Better Cars. Elimination of ia.ll delays. No speeding.

POPULAR CHEAP FARES AS USUAL —In many eases cheaper than Railway Fares—introduced and maintained ibv S.O.'S. Motors. Connections going South to. Marton, Palmerston, Wairarapa., Hawke's Bay, Main Trunk and Wellington. Connections going North to Opunake, Now Plymouth, Te Kuiti, Rotorua and Auckland. Procure a Pocket Time-Table at our New Booking Office — S.O.S. M OTORS - LTDCOMMERCIAL HOTEL GARAGE, HA'WERA. Telephone 2577, Day or Night.