New Zealand Gazette – 1883 – No. 37

Page 573

✨ Postal Service Contracts



MAY 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 573

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.

Service. Frequency. How Performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
61 Helensville and Matakohe Twice weekly Steamer Kaipara Steam-ship Co. £ 450 0 s. d. 31 Dec, 1884
62 Helensville and Dargaville Thrice weekly Steamer Kaipara Steam-ship Co. 450 0 0 31 Dec, 1884
63 Dargaville and Mangakahia Weekly Steamer E. Mitchelson & Co. *
64 Wangarei Heads and Waipu... Twice weekly Horse D. M. McLeod ... 40 0 0 31 Dec, 1884
65 Wangarei and Maungakaramea Weekly Horse Thomas O'Carroll 20 0 0 ”
66 Maungakaramea and Tangihua Weekly Horse T. D. Ormandy 20 0 0 ”
67 Wangarei and Mangapai Weekly Horse B. Ormandy & Son 18 0 0 ”
68 Wangarei and Ngunguru Weekly Horse Kerepete te Peke 30 0 0 ”
69 Wangarei Heads and Parua Weekly Horse D. McKenzie 14 10 0 ”
70 Kamo Post Office and Railway Station... Daily Foot John S. Mackay 12 0 0 ”
71 Kamo and Otonga Weekly Horse W. N. Clark 29 15 0 ”
72 Kamo and Ruatangata Weekly Horse S. G. Smith 16 0 0 ”
73 Wangarei and Poroti Weekly Horse Harrison & Mar- croft 26 0 0 ”
74 Russell and Wangaruru Fortnightly Horse Noa Pakaraka ... 26 0 0 ”
75 Russell and Kawakawa Thrice weekly Steamer Bay of Islands Steam Naviga- tion Company 130 0 0 ”
76 Paihia and Ohaeawai Weekly Horse John W. Bindon 70 0 0 ”
77 Ohaeawai and Kohukohu Weekly Horse Hemi Matengi... 67 0 0 ”
78 Kohukohu and Rangiahua Weekly Boat Joseph Ogle ... 10 0 0 ”
79 Ohaeawai and Hokianga Weekly Horse Waipapa Mihaka 98 10 0 ”
80 Hokianga and Omapere Weekly Horse W. Russell 45 0 0 ”
81 Omapere and Waitapu Weekly Boat John Hardiman 20 0 0 ”
82 Waitapu and Whangape Weekly Horse Waipouri Whiripo 15 0 0 ”
83 Wangaroa and Kaeo Weekly Horse Joseph Nelder ... 16 0 0 ”
84 Wangaroa and Waipuna Boat G. J. Andrews ... 15 0 0 ”
85 Mongonui and Ahipara Weekly Horse John Reid ... 48 0 0 ”,†
86 Mongonui and Victoria Valley Weekly Horse John Kitchen ... 20 16 0 ”,†
87 Ahipara and Parenga Fortnightly Horse Davis Graham... 32 10 0 *
88 Auckland and Waiheke Weekly Steamer Coromandel Steam Shipping Co. Gratuity
89 Coromandel and Tokatea Thrice weekly Horse George Suiter ... 20 0 0 31 Dec, 1884
90 Tokatea and Cabbage Bay Weekly Horse John Blechynden 12 10 0 ”
91 Tokatea and Wangapoua Weekly Horse C. L. McCall ... 10 0 0 ”
92 Coromandel and Tiki Thrice weekly Horse C. McCormick ... 15 0 0 ”
93 Chief Post Office and Wharves As required Cart Joseph Craig ... 125 0 0 ”
94 Chief Post Office and Railway Station As required Cart Joseph Craig ... 100 0 0 ”
95 Landing Service, Auckland As required Boat Henry Hawkes ... 25 0 0 ”
96 Landing Service, Awitu As required Boat Philip F. Thiel ... 12 0 0 ”,†
97 Landing Service, Tekapa As required Boat W. McBrierty ... 10 0 0 ”
98 Landing Service, Warkworth As required Boat Joseph Williams 24 0 0 ”
99 Landing Service, Matakana As required Boat Joseph Anderson 7 10 0 ”
100 Landing Service, Wangarei As required Boat Arthur Thomas 20 0 0 ”
101 Landing Service, Mangapai As required Boat W. J. Harrison ... 6 0 0 ”
102 Landing Service, Russell As required Boat William Baker ... 30 0 0 ”
103 Landing Service, Wangaroa As required Boat John D. Hayes ... 20 0 0 ”
104 Landing Service, Mongonui As required Boat W. H. Prosser ... 5 0 0 ”
105 Cambridge and Pukekura Daily Horse T. H. W. Morris 15 0 0 ”,†
106 Wellsford and Hoteo North Weekly Horse Edward Turner... *,†
107 Wangarei Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot D. McDonald 10 0 0 *
108 Horse for Clearing Receivers, Auckland... As required Horse J. Craig 75 0 0 *

POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES.

No. Service Frequency How Performed Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Thames and Paeroa and Tauranga viâ Waihi, &c. { Daily Thrice weekly 4-horse coach Edwin Robertson } 375 0 0 31 Dec, 1884
2 Tauranga and Ohinemutu viâ Te Puke... Thrice weekly 4-horse coach Edwin Robertson 200 0 0 ”
3 Paeroa and Te Aroha Daily 4-horse coach Thomas Bradley 99 0 0 ”
4 Te Aroha and Shaftesbury Weekly 2-horse coach E. Gallagher 40 0 0 ”
5 Te Aroha and Waiongomai Daily Horse E. Gallagher 20 0 0 31 Dec, 1883
6 Owharoa and Waitekauri Thrice weekly Horse Alfred Shepherd 35 0 0 31 Dec, 1884
7 Tauranga and Te Puke Twice weekly 2-horse coach E. Robertson 78 0 0 Terminate at six weeks' notice.
8 Te Puke and Opotiki viâ Maketu Weekly Horse Nikora te Tubi ... 200 0 0 31 Dec, 1884
9 Thames and Tararu Daily Foot or horse James Maguire ... 20 0 0 ”
10 Tararu and Tapu Twice weekly Horse William Good ... 18 10 0 ”
11 Puriri and Nevesville Twice weekly Horse Murdo McKenzie 50 0 0 ”
12 Thames and Miranda Fortnightly Boat William Cato ... 25 0 0 ”
13 Landing and Shipping Mails, Tauranga As required Boat and cart James Fenton ... 19 0 0 ”
14 Ohinemutu and Lake Tarawera Weekly Horse Natives ... Free *
15 Whakatane and Te Teko Weekly Horse Himiona (Native, A.C.) 10 0 0 *
16 Opotiki and Raukakore, Cape Runaway Weekly Horse Natives ... 12 10 0 ”
17 Nevesville and Big River Weekly Horse John E. Banks ... 25 0 0 Terminate at one month's notice.


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🚂 Postal Contracts for Auckland District (Routes 61-108)

🚂 Transport & Communications
3 May 1883
Postal contracts, Auckland, Mail service, Contractors, Steamer, Horse
42 names identified
  • D. M. McLeod, Contractor for route 64
  • Thomas O'Carroll, Contractor for route 65
  • T. D. Ormandy, Contractor for route 66
  • B. Ormandy, Contractor for route 67
  • Kerepete te Peke, Contractor for route 68
  • D. McKenzie, Contractor for route 69
  • John S. Mackay, Contractor for route 70
  • W. N. Clark, Contractor for route 71
  • S. G. Smith, Contractor for route 72
  • Noa Pakaraka, Contractor for route 74
  • John W. Bindon, Contractor for route 76
  • Hemi Matengi, Contractor for route 77
  • Joseph Ogle, Contractor for route 78
  • Waipapa Mihaka, Contractor for route 79
  • W. Russell, Contractor for route 80
  • John Hardiman, Contractor for route 81
  • Waipouri Whiripo, Contractor for route 82
  • Joseph Nelder, Contractor for route 83
  • G. J. Andrews, Contractor for route 84
  • John Reid, Contractor for route 85
  • John Kitchen, Contractor for route 86
  • Davis Graham, Contractor for route 87
  • George Suiter, Contractor for route 89
  • John Blechynden, Contractor for route 90
  • C. L. McCall, Contractor for route 91
  • C. McCormick, Contractor for route 92
  • Joseph Craig, Contractor for route 93
  • Joseph Craig, Contractor for route 94
  • Henry Hawkes, Contractor for route 95
  • Philip F. Thiel, Contractor for route 96
  • W. McBrierty, Contractor for route 97
  • Joseph Williams, Contractor for route 98
  • Joseph Anderson, Contractor for route 99
  • Arthur Thomas, Contractor for route 100
  • W. J. Harrison, Contractor for route 101
  • William Baker, Contractor for route 102
  • John D. Hayes, Contractor for route 103
  • W. H. Prosser, Contractor for route 104
  • T. H. W. Morris, Contractor for route 105
  • Edward Turner, Contractor for route 106
  • D. McDonald, Contractor for route 107
  • J. Craig, Contractor for route 108

🚂 Postal Contracts for Thames District (Routes 1-17)

🚂 Transport & Communications
3 May 1883
Postal contracts, Thames, Mail service, Contractors, Coach, Boat
15 names identified
  • Edwin Robertson, Contractor for route 1
  • Edwin Robertson, Contractor for route 2
  • Thomas Bradley, Contractor for route 3
  • E. Gallagher, Contractor for route 4
  • E. Gallagher, Contractor for route 5
  • Alfred Shepherd, Contractor for route 6
  • E. Robertson, Contractor for route 7
  • Nikora te Tubi, Contractor for route 8
  • James Maguire, Contractor for route 9
  • William Good, Contractor for route 10
  • Murdo McKenzie, Contractor for route 11
  • William Cato, Contractor for route 12
  • James Fenton, Contractor for route 13
  • Himiona , Contractor for route 15
  • John E. Banks, Contractor for route 17