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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 & Communications2 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
NZ Gazette 1883, No 37