NELSON AND REEFTON MAIL SERVICE

Inangahua Times, 1 October 1915, Page 4

NELSON AND REEFTON MAIL SERVICE

The Railway Department ad-r i vise:—The proposal to provide a tri-weeklv mail service between Nelson a .d the -West Coast will hiive the effect oi curtailing the existing facilities for country s4t|lerj to thnMFfd "Nelson and balk in a day. At present, scthope have a train oh Mondays, Tuesdays I ,jindf byjwhjc&f they can reach Nelson,at midday, do their business dndiretuwi home the same evening;" When the to &ive effect, t<s Wviceteasel 1 i wilti'be „.&Me itol tjcay^l^toiNelson' and 'back in the dajr on Tuesday and Thursday only. If those affected consider tse reduction will be ; detrimental tp their interests, they should lose no'time in making tfaeir objections heard*, . It should be understood the Chamber of Commence, the Murchison County Cc jacA dw: the Farmers* Union have all sdught the new service, and whilst certain people will be able to come into town and back on two, instead of threes days a week as heretofore, the benefit derived is considered by those who £ have been*?^moving; :inihe matter to far outWetjph fehisiminor disadvantage.— -Nelson? Maih