✨ Continuation of Mail Tenders




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 645

  1. Bull's and Scott's Ferry, twice weekly.
  2. Chief Post Office, and Vessels at Wharf, as required.
  3. Chief Post Office and Railway Station, as required.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF MARLBOROUGH.

  1. Picton, Grove, and Havelock, calling at Hood's Bay return-
    ing, thrice weekly.
  2. Havelock and Deep Creek, once weekly.
  3. Blenheim and Kaikoura, once weekly.
  4. Kaikoura and Hawkeswood, once weekly.
  5. Blenheim and Renwickton, once weekly.
  6. Blenheim and Wairau Valley, once weekly.
  7. Havelock and Nelson, once weekly.
  8. Havelock and Homewood, once fortnightly.
  9. Picton Wharf, Vessels in Harbour and Post Office, and
    Picton Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  10. Kaikoura Wharf, Vessels in Harbour and Post Office, as
    required.
  11. Blenheim Wharf, Vessels in Opawa and Wairau Rivers,
    and Post Office, and Post Office and Railway Station, as
    required.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NELSON.

  1. Richmond and Riwaka, thrice weekly.
  2. Foxhill Station and Sherry River, once weekly.
  3. Spring Grove and Waimea West, thrice weekly.
  4. Nelson and Wakapuaka, twice weekly.
  5. Moutere and Nga Timote, thrice weekly.
  6. Moutere and Thorpe, once weekly.
  7. Post Office, Nelson, and Port, as required.
  8. Foxhill Station and Foxhill Post Office, daily.
  9. Wakefield Station and Post Office, daily.
  10. Spring Grove Station and Post Office, daily.
  11. Hope Station and Post Office, daily.
  12. Richmond Station and Post Office, daily.
  13. Stoke Station and Post Office, daily.
  14. Motueka Wharf and Post Office, as required.
  15. Waitapu Wharf and Post Office, as required.
  16. Post Office, Motupipi, and Wharves, Waitapu and Motupipi,
    as required.
  17. Nelson and Havelock, weekly.
  18. Slateford and Collingwood, as required.
  19. Foxhill and Matakitaki, fortnightly.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WESTPORT.

  1. Westport and Charleston via Addison's, daily.
  2. Westport and Charleston via Addison's, thrice weekly.
  3. Inangahua Junction and Lyell, twice weekly.
  4. Railway Station, Sargeant's Hill, and Rochfort and German
    Terrace, twice weekly.
  5. Lyell and Matakitaki, once weekly.
  6. Lyell and Zala Town, once weekly.
  7. Reefton and Larry's Creek, once weekly.
  8. Brighton and Charleston, once weekly.
  9. Westport and Karamea, once fortnightly.
  10. Post Office, Westport, and Vessels in Buller River and
    Lagoon, as required.
  11. Post Office, Cronaden, and Boatman's, and Larry's, once
    weekly.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GREYMOUTH.

  1. Greymouth and Cobden, as required.
  2. Marsden and Clifton, twice weekly.
  3. Marsden, and Rutherglen, once weekly.
  4. Twelve-Mile Landing and No Town, twice weekly.
  5. No Town and Red Jacks, once weekly.
  6. Greymouth and Arnold, twice weekly.
  7. Railway Station, Brunnerton and Arnold, twice weekly.
  8. Camptown and Nelson Creek, twice weekly.
  9. Reefton and Black's Point, twice weekly.
  10. Reefton and Antonio's Flat, once weekly.
  11. Greymouth and Reefton via Wallsend, Twelve-Mile Landing,
    Camptown, Ahaura, and Totara Flat (delivering a mail
    twice weekly at Half Ounce), thrice weekly.
  12. Greymouth and Reefton via Wallsend, Twelve-Mile
    Landing, Camptown, Ahaura, and Totara Flat (deliver-
    ing a mail twice weekly at Half Ounce), once daily.
  13. Post Office, Greymouth and Wharf, as required.
  14. Greymouth and Hokitika via Marsden, Kumara, Waimea,
    Stafford, and Arahura (delivering mails three times a
    week at Greenstone), daily.
    Tenders for Services No. 11 and 12 will be received for three
    years, as well as for two years.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HOKITIKA.

  1. Hokitika and Greymouth via Arahura, Stafford, Waimea,
    Kumara, and Marsden (delivering mails three times a
    week at Greenstone), once daily.

  2. Hokitika and Ross via Kanieri and Woodstock, once daily.

  3. Hokitika, Big Paddock, and Ho Ho, twice weekly.

  4. Ross and Gillespie's via Saltwater Beach, Okarito, and Five-
    Mile Beach, once weekly.

  5. Ross and Gillespie's via Saltwater Beach, Okarito, and Five
    Mile Beach, once fortnightly.

  6. Arahura and Teremakau, once weekly.

  7. Waimea, Big Dam, and Fox's, twice weekly.

  8. Waimea and Callaghan's, twice weekly.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY.

  1. Christchurch, Knightstown, St. Alban's, Riccarton, Adding-
    ton, Newtown, Colombo Street South, Waltham, Cashel
    Street East, and Stanmore Road, once daily.
  2. Christchurch and Woolston, once daily.
  3. Christchurch and Sumner, twice daily.
  4. Kaiapoi and Saltwater Creek, once daily.
  5. Kaiapoi and Coutt's Island, thrice daily.
  6. Kaiapoi and Clarkville, thrice weekly.
  7. Balcairn and Leithfield, once daily.
  8. Amberley and Hurunui, once daily.
  9. Hurunui and Hawkeswood, once weekly.
  10. Waiau and Hanmer Plains via Upper Waiau Ferry, once
    weekly.
  11. Amberley and Cheviot, once weekly.
  12. Hurunui and Lake Station, once weekly.
  13. Flaxton and Eyreton, twice weekly.
  14. Irwell and Brookside, thrice weekly.
  15. Prebbleton and Broadfield, thrice weekly.
  16. Weedon's and West Melton, once daily.
  17. Weedon's and West Melton, twice weekly.
  18. Christchurch and Courtenay, once daily.
  19. Dunsandel and Killinchy, twice weekly.
  20. Coalgate and Greendale, twice weekly.
  21. Coalgate, Hororata, and Windwhistle House, once weekly.
  22. Coalgate and Lake Coleridge, once weekly.
  23. Hornden Junction and Kimberley, twice weekly.
  24. Ashburton and Mount Somers, twice weekly.
  25. Ashburton and Mount Somers, thrice weekly.
  26. Sutherland's Farm and Westerfield, twice weekly.
  27. Mount Somers and Ashburton Gorge, once weekly.
  28. Rakaia and Alford Forest via Drayton, twice weekly.
  29. Rakaia and Alford Forest via Drayton, thrice weekly.
  30. Mount Somers and Alford Forest, once weekly.
  31. Orari and Geraldine, once daily.
  32. Geraldine, Pleasant Valley, Waihi Bush, and Button's Saw-
    mill, thrice weekly.
  33. Geraldine and Hilton, once weekly.
  34. Temuka and Waitohi Flat, twice weekly.
  35. Opawa, Burke's Pass, and Lake Tekapo, twice weekly.
  36. Lake Tekapo and Pukaki Ferry, once weekly.
  37. Burke's Pass and Dr. Fisher's Station, once weekly.
  38. Pleasant Point and Raincliff Station, twice weekly.
  39. Timaru and Pareora, thrice weekly.
  40. Christchurch and Akaroa via Halswell, Tai Tapu, and Little
    River, thrice weekly.
  41. Christchurch and Greenpark, twice weekly.
  42. Lyttelton and Port Levy, twice weekly.
  43. Lyttelton and Pigeon Bay, twice weekly.
  44. Pigeon Bay and Akaroa, twice weekly.
  45. Lyttelton and Gibbie's Flat, twice weekly.
  46. Duvauchelle's Bay, Little Akaloa, and O'Kain's Bay, twice
    weekly.
  47. German Bay and Le Bon's Bay, twice weekly.
  48. Barry's Bay and Wainui, thrice weekly.
  49. Akaroa and Wainui, once weekly.
    49a. Akaroa and Wainui, thrice weekly.
  50. Southbridge Junction and Yaldhurst, thrice weekly.
  51. Sheffield and Kowai Pass, once daily.
  52. Flaxton Railway Station and Post Office, as required.
  53. Irwell Railway Station and Post Office, as required.
  54. Middleton Railway Station and Upper Riccarton, as
    required.
  55. Timaru Railway Station, Post Office, and Landing Service,
    as required.
  56. Temuka Railway Station and Post Office, Temuka, and
    Arowhenua, as required.
  57. Lyttelton Railway Station, Post Office, and Vessels in
    Harbour, as required.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF OTAGO.

  1. Dunedin and Portobello via North East Harbour and Broad
    Bay, daily.
  2. Portobello and The Kaik, twice weekly.
    3.Milton and Lawrence, daily.
    4.
    Dunedin and Oamaru, daily.
  3. Palmerston and Naseby, twice weekly.
  4. Palmerston and Macrae's and Hyde, once weekly.
  5. Naseby and Clyde, twice weekly.
  6. Lawrence and Cromwell, thrice weekly.
  7. Lawrence and Cromwell, daily.
  8. Cromwell and Queenstown, thrice weekly.
    10a. Cromwell and Queenstown, daily.
  9. Lawrence and Queenstown, daily.
  10. Lawrence and Queenstown, thrice weekly.
  11. Mosgiel Railway Station and West Taieri, via North
    Taieri, daily.
  12. North Taieri and Hindon, once weekly.
  13. West Taieri and Waipori, twice weekly.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1876, No 51





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

πŸš‚ Call for Tenders for Inland Mail Services for 1877 and 1878 (continued from previous page)

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
4 September 1876
Mail routes, Tenders, Marlborough, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, Canterbury, Otago