For Railway Passengers Guidance.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 September 1910, Page 4

For Railway Passengers Guidance.

SUMMARY OF THE NEW TIME TABLE. The alterations and amendment® to the railway time table have reduced many a citizen to the state of John Jones, coster monger, some time of London, made illustrious by a song writer who sang of him thai "since Jack Jones came into a littU bit of oof 'e dunno where e are I The exporiences of varying time tables during the past three or four months have left dubious lmprettiqni in the minds of citizens, and quite a number have missed their passages through confusing lo3t months times with those of the present. No doubt there will be general apprecision felt .for.thd summary of train times, which will be printed in "The Chronicle" from day to day, until familiarity cures the present doubtfulness with which residents in various localities are afflicted.

As previously mentioned, there are several wayside stations at which one or more of the above trains will stop whenever passengers desire to bo set down or taken up. Local residents may ascertain which are the trains which cater for their towns, and may then work out, from the above figures, the time which the train will take to travel from the station immediately preceding. The Auckland express reaches Palmersfoon, from the North, at 12.'10 p.m. and arrives at Thorndon at 4.7 p.m. The Auckland express leaves Thorndon at 12.15 p.m. and roaches Palmerston at 3.35 p.m

FROM WELLINGTON. • ill ff |~.g> TO WELLINGTON. | a.m. a.m. a.m. a.m. p.m. "§' 3 -§'8.§3o Pj™- P-™- P- 1 ?* P-™-Thorndon — 7.45 9.10 9.30 4.15 , £ 9 - c § Palmerston <.0 12.15 2.43 3.37 5.0 Paekakariki ... ... 6.40 9.7 10.36 11.15 6.2 • S- g g - Tokomarn «. — Waikanae .. ... * * 11.50 * ! a?rcO£.® Makerua ... ••• — — —• — Te Horo * — " * * : p <L g-§T®g. Shannon 8.5 2.0 3.28 4.16 6.1i Otaki 7.50 9.52 11.20 12.20 7.0 ■' «*■ 2 2 Koputaroa * * — Manakau - • • g-3 Levin 8.3S 2.40 3.52 4 42 3.47 Ohau * * — * m S.® Ohau * — Levin 8.50 10.23 11.50 1.5 7.44 ; g"g 3. Manakau " — Koputaroa ... ..." * — * * - ,+.§-« § ® ® Otaki ••• 9.25 3.25 4.21 5.13 7.4* Shannon 9.30 10.48 12.11 1.56 8.14 - Te Horo " — Makerua • - - * * ] Sgl Waikanae - * — Tokomaru * " • * " g-~ , . or : k ; - 10 33 4 " 30 5 0 5 ' 57 8 ' 51 Palmerston (arrive) ... 10.45 11.32 12.68 3.10 9.5 j | §" 1213 6 22 7 23 30 - 4; * Stops when requested. J 8 2 E® ® Wellington ••• » Stops when requested.