INFORMATION FOR TRAVELLERS.
Trains leave Pioton for Blenheim and intermediate stations at 8.15 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily, arriving at Blenheim at 9.4f a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Trains leave Blenheim for Pioton and intermediate stations at 10.15 a.m. and 4 p.m. daily, arriving at Pioton at 11.45 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.
Simpson's Ooaoh leaves Wairau Valley every Monday and Thursday, morning for Blenheim, arriving there on the afternoon of the same day. Leyrei Blenheim for Benwick and Wairau Valley every Tuesday and Friday, at 10-30 a.m. Clark's Coaoh leaves Blenheim for Awatere, Flaxbourne, and Kekerangu every Tuesday, at 8 a.m. Leaves Kekeranga for Blenheim every Thursday, at 5 a.m. Piokering's Coaoh leaves Blenheim for Havelook on every Tuesday and Friday mornings at 10,30., arriving at Havelook about 4.30 p.m. Leaves Have look for Blenheim on Monday and Thursday mornings at 9 o'clook, arriving at Men-/ heim about 3 p.m. same day. The Pioton to Havelook service via Kenepern eaves Pioton every Wednesday at 9.30 a.m., by* steamer, and arrives at Havelook at 4 p.m. Leaves Havelonk every Wednesday at 8 a.m., and arrive:), at Pioton at 3-30Jp.m. Eiveb SionaliS at Rekwiok.— The Omalsa Boad Board, m conjunction with PSlorous and Wairau Boards, has recently adoptsd a new system of signalling the state. of the rivers m that locality. The old method of signalling by flags is done - away with and m place of this, red, white, and blue balls are displayed. The white ball indicates that the rivers are low and quite fordable. The red ball shews that they are totally nncrossable. The blue ball ia a signal that horsemen can cross with safety, but not vehicles. The signal stations are m Benwiok, on the south bank of the Opawa river and on the north bank of the Wairau river.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XIX, Issue 188, 25 August 1883, Page 2
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300INFORMATION FOR TRAVELLERS. Marlborough Express, Volume XIX, Issue 188, 25 August 1883, Page 2
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