Inland Mail Services




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 37

Inland Mail Services.

General Post Office, Wellington, 2nd May, 1883.

THE following list of Inland Mail Services now being performed within the colony is published for general information.
By order.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

*Services not under bond and terminable at a month’s notice are indicated thus , and services performed by Postmasters thus †.**

Service. Frequency. How Performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Kingsland Railway Station and Post Office Daily Foot James Page £ s. d. 10 0 0 31 Dec., 1884†
2 Mount Albert Railway Station and Post Office Daily Foot James Bound 15 0 0 „†
3 Henderson’s Mill Railway Station and Post Office Daily Foot H. W. Stebbing 12 0 0 „†
4 Avondale, Titirangi, and Muddy Creek... Weekly Horse T. S. Armstrong 17 0 0
5 Auckland and Waitemata Mills Daily Steamer Kaipara S.S. Co. 80 0 0
6 Waitemata Mills and Waikoukou Weekly Horse Joseph Wilkins... 1 0 0 „†
7 Helensville and Kaukapakapa Thrice weekly Horse Henry Marks 20 0 0
8 Kaukapakapa and Makarau ... Weekly Horse C. Hooper 15 0 0
9 Ellerslie Railway Station and Howick ... Daily Horse T. McInnes 38 10 0
10 Panmure and St. John’s College Daily Horse P. Corrigan 25 0 0
11 Howick and Whitford Twice weekly Horse Thomas Hair 8 10 0
12 Remuera Railway Station and Epsom ... Daily Horse David J. Evans... 15 12 0
13 Otahuhu Railway Station and Post Office Daily Foot Henry Mitchell... 18 0 0
14 Otahuhu and Mangare Twice weekly Horse W. Absolum 12 0 0
15 Papakura and Wairoa Thrice weekly Horse James Graham 30 15 0
16 Papakura and Hunua Weekly Horse M. Wallace 12 0 0
17 Ramarama and Opaheke Weekly Horse M. Garvey 8 10 0
18 Drury and Bombay Thrice weekly Coach R. S. White 45 0 0
19 Pukekohe and Pukekohe East Twice weekly Horse John Walker 10 0 0
20 Pukekohe and Waiuku Thrice weekly Horse Braun and Parker 74 0 0
21 Waiuku and Port Waikato Weekly Horse Braun and Parker 20 0 0
22 Waiuku and Pollock Settlement Twice weekly Horse Braun and Parker 26 0 0
23 Pokeno and Razorback Thrice weekly Horse John Lowrie 20 0 0
24 Pokeno and Maungatawhiri ... Thrice weekly Horse W. Appleby 39 0 0
25 Rangiriri Railway Station and Post Office Daily Foot James Gerrand... 16 0 0 „†
26 Rangiriri and Churchill Twice weekly Horse and boat John Nobes 30 0 0
27 Hamilton and Raglan Twice weekly Coach C. R. Johnson 200 0 0
28 Ohaupo and Tuhikaramea Twice weekly Horse Walter Reid 20 16 0
29 Raglan and Aotea ... Weekly Horse James Breginan 20 0 0
30 Hamilton and Te Aroha Thrice weekly Coach W. K. Carter 100 0 0 On opening of Thames’ and Waikato Railway.
31 Hamilton Junction Railway Station and Cambridge Daily Coach W. K. Carter 100 0 0 31 Dec., 1884
32 Hamilton Railway Station and Post Office Daily Coach C. R. Johnson 8 0 0
33 Ohaupo and Pukerimu Thrice weekly Horse J. T. Edwards 20 0 0
34 Ngaroto and Alexandra Daily Horse A. C. Force ... *
35 Alexandra and Harapipi Twice weekly Horse A. C. Force ... *
36 Te Awamutu Railway Station and Kihi-kihi Daily Horse A. C. Force ... *
37 Auckland and Devonport Twice daily Steamer Oliver Mays 32 0 0 31 Dec., 1884†
38 Auckland and Northcote Daily Steamer Ferry Company Gratuity *
39 Devonport and Takapuna Thrice weekly Coach Oliver Mays 15 0 0 31 Dec., 1884†
40 Devonport, Lucas Creek, Dairy Flat, Wade, Orewa, and Waiwera Thrice weekly Coach James Dodd 300 0 0
41 Wade and Wangaparoa Weekly Horse Andrew Arkle 8 0 0 „†
42 Wade and Parakakau Twice weekly Foot John Brunton 8 15 0
43 Wade and Upper Waiwera Twice weekly Foot John Brunton 12 0 0
44 Waiwera and Puhoi Twice weekly Horse G. Wenzlick 24 0 0
45 Auckland, Waiwera, Te Kapa, and Warkworth Twice weekly Steamer T. Henderson, jun. 125 0 0
46 Auckland, Waiwera, Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha Weekly Steamer T. Henderson, jun. 125 0 0
47 Te Kapa and Lower Matakana Weekly Horse W. Grant 20 0 0
48 Warkworth and Pakiri Weekly Horse Alexander Kempt 33 10 0
49 Warkworth and Komokoriki Weekly Horse G. W. Armstrong 20 0 0
50 Warkworth and Warehine Weekly Horse S. F. Boler 38 10 0
51 Warkworth and Wellsford Weekly Horse W. Ramsbottom 22 0 0
52 Wellsford and Port Albert Weekly Horse W. Ramsbottom 10 0 0
53 Warkworth and Port Albert Weekly Horse A. G. Stewart 27 0 0
54 Wellsford and Te Arai Weekly Horse W. Ramsbottom 10 0 0
55 Wellsford and Kaiwaka Weekly Horse W. Rowsell 30 0 0 „†
56 Kaiwaka and Mangawai Twice weekly Horse Joseph Bowmar 23 0 0 „†
57 Kaiwaka and Maungatoroto Weekly Horse W. Rowsell 20 0 0 „†
58 Point Curtis and Maungatoroto Weekly Horse W. Rowsell 5 0 0 „†
59 Pahi and Paparoa ... Weekly Horse Charles Hook 14 16 0 „†
60 Paparoa and Maungatoroto ... Weekly Horse W. Rowsell 15 0 0 „†


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🚂 List of Inland Mail Services

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 May 1883
Inland Mail, Services, Contracts, Subsidy, Postmasters
45 names identified
  • James Page, Contractor for Kingsland Railway Station and Post Office
  • James Bound, Contractor for Mount Albert Railway Station and Post Office
  • H. W. Stebbing, Contractor for Henderson’s Mill Railway Station and Post Office
  • T. S. Armstrong, Contractor for Avondale, Titirangi, and Muddy Creek
  • Kaipara S.S. Co., Contractor for Auckland and Waitemata Mills
  • Joseph Wilkins, Contractor for Waitemata Mills and Waikoukou
  • Henry Marks, Contractor for Helensville and Kaukapakapa
  • C. Hooper, Contractor for Kaukapakapa and Makarau
  • T. McInnes, Contractor for Ellerslie Railway Station and Howick
  • P. Corrigan, Contractor for Panmure and St. John’s College
  • Thomas Hair, Contractor for Howick and Whitford
  • David J. Evans, Contractor for Remuera Railway Station and Epsom
  • Henry Mitchell, Contractor for Otahuhu Railway Station and Post Office
  • W. Absolum, Contractor for Otahuhu and Mangare
  • James Graham, Contractor for Papakura and Wairoa
  • M. Wallace, Contractor for Papakura and Hunua
  • M. Garvey, Contractor for Ramarama and Opaheke
  • R. S. White, Contractor for Drury and Bombay
  • John Walker, Contractor for Pukekohe and Pukekohe East
  • Braun and Parker, Contractors for Pukekohe and Waiuku, Waiuku and Port Waikato, Waiuku and Pollock Settlement
  • John Lowrie, Contractor for Pokeno and Razorback
  • W. Appleby, Contractor for Pokeno and Maungatawhiri
  • James Gerrand, Contractor for Rangiriri Railway Station and Post Office
  • John Nobes, Contractor for Rangiriri and Churchill
  • C. R. Johnson, Contractor for Hamilton and Raglan, Hamilton Railway Station and Post Office
  • James Breginan, Contractor for Raglan and Aotea
  • W. K. Carter, Contractor for Hamilton and Te Aroha, Hamilton Junction Railway Station and Cambridge
  • J. T. Edwards, Contractor for Ohaupo and Pukerimu
  • A. C. Force, Contractor for Ngaroto and Alexandra, Alexandra and Harapipi, Te Awamutu Railway Station and Kihi-kihi
  • Oliver Mays, Contractor for Auckland and Devonport, Devonport and Takapuna
  • Ferry Company, Contractor for Auckland and Northcote
  • James Dodd, Contractor for Devonport, Lucas Creek, Dairy Flat, Wade, Orewa, and Waiwera
  • Andrew Arkle, Contractor for Wade and Wangaparoa
  • John Brunton, Contractor for Wade and Parakakau, Wade and Upper Waiwera
  • G. Wenzlick, Contractor for Waiwera and Puhoi
  • T. Henderson, jun., Contractor for Auckland, Waiwera, Te Kapa, and Warkworth, Auckland, Waiwera, Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha
  • W. Grant, Contractor for Te Kapa and Lower Matakana
  • Alexander Kempt, Contractor for Warkworth and Pakiri
  • G. W. Armstrong, Contractor for Warkworth and Komokoriki
  • S. F. Boler, Contractor for Warkworth and Warehine
  • W. Ramsbottom, Contractor for Wellsford and Port Albert, Wellsford and Te Arai
  • A. G. Stewart, Contractor for Warkworth and Port Albert
  • W. Rowsell, Contractor for Wellsford and Kaiwaka, Kaiwaka and Maungatoroto, Point Curtis and Maungatoroto, Paparoa and Maungatoroto
  • Joseph Bowmar, Contractor for Kaiwaka and Mangawai
  • Charles Hook, Contractor for Pahi and Paparoa

  • W. Gray, Secretary