Postal Contracts by District




May 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 575

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

Service. Frequency. How Performed. Name of Contractor. Annual
Subsidy. Date of
Termination of
Contract.

1 Wellington Post Office, Railway Station, As required Cart J. J. Curtis ... 200 0 0 31 Dec., 1884
and Wharf, Te Aro Post Office, and
City Receiving Boxes
2 Wellington and Foxton Daily 4-horse coach A. Hall ... 1,200 0 0
3 Wellington and Karori Daily Horse and trap W. Gray ... 30 0 0
4 Karori and Makara Twice weekly Horse and trap W. Gray ... 15 0 0
5 Wellington and Ohariu Twice weekly Horse and trap T. Bassett ... 20 0 0
6 Palmerston North and Makatoka Thrice weekly 4-horse coach J. Macara ... 95 0 0
7 Masterton and Woodville Thrice weekly 4-horse coach J. Macara ... 200 0 0
8 Masterton and Castlepoint Twice weekly 4-horse coach J. Macara ... 140 0 0
9 Masterton and Bideford Weekly Horse J. Macara ... 40 0 0
10 Masterton and Brancepeth Weekly Horse J. Macara ... 35 0 0
11 Blairlogie Road and Homewood Twice weekly Horse Morrison & Moore 72 0 0
12 Castlepoint and Wainui Weekly Horse E. Christian ... 60 0 0
13 Eketahuna and Alfredton Thrice weekly Horse F. Von Reden ... 27 0 0
14 Carterton and Gladstone Thrice weekly Horse Tildesley & Salter ... 48 10 0
15 Featherston and Wangaimoana Weekly Horse A. Bale ... 48 0 0
16 Martinborough and East Coast Thrice weekly Horse A. Bale ... 48 0 0
17 Featherston and Tauherinikau Thrice weekly Horse A. Wilkinson ... 10 0 0
18 Bull’s and Sanson Twice weekly Horse J. Stratton ... 29 0 0
19 Bull’s and Sanson via Scott’s Ferry Twice weekly Horse J. Stratton ... 80 0 0
20 Feilding and Kiwitea Twice weekly Horse W. G. Haybittle ... 40 0 0
21 Feilding and Awahuri Twice weekly Horse W. G. Haybittle ... 20 0 0
22 Sanson and Campbelltown Twice weekly Horse C. DaM ... 20 0 0
23 Hutt Railway Station and Taita Twice daily Coach William Cudby ... 50 0 0
24 Masterton and Kurupuni Daily Horse J. H. Corbett ... 10 0 0
25 Masterton Post Office and Railway Station As required Express Neil and Cockery ... 10 0 0 31 Dec., 1884
26 Hutt and Wainuiomata Twice weekly Foot J. McBride ... 40 0 0
27 Foxton Post Office and Railway Station As required Foot Mary A. Whyte ... 20 0 0
28 Ashurst and McKenzie’s Twice weekly Foot G. Marsh ... 10 0 0
29 Palmerston North and Terrace End Daily Omnibus W. L. Hunter ... 7 0 0
30 Greytown Post Office and Railway Station As required Foot George Jones ... 10 0 0 31 Dec., 1884
31 Carterton Post Office and Railway Station As required Foot G. Kemp ... 30 0 0
32 Clareville Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot F. A. Feist ... 10 0 0 31 Dec., 1884

POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM.

1 Blenheim and Havelock Twice weekly Coach W. Pickering ... 100 0 0 31 Dec., 1884
2 Havelock and Deep Creek Twice weekly Horse W. Pickering ... 30 0 0
3 Blenheim and Kaikoura Weekly Horse W. H. Lovell ... 150 0 0
4 Kaikoura and Waiau Weekly Horse W. H. Lovell ... 90 0 0
5 Blenheim, Renwicktown, and Wairau Valle Twice weekly Coach J. A. Simpson ... 90 0 0
6 Blenheim and Renwicktown Weekly Trap B. Rawlings ... 10 0 0
7 Blenheim, Awatere, and Molesworth Weekly Horse Angus McColl ... 90 0 0
8 Kaikoura Post Office and Vessels at Whari As required Coach R. J. Whittle ... 15 0 0
and in Harbour
9 Blenheim Post Office, Wharves, Vessels in As required Horse & coach George W. Riley ... 30 0 0
the Opawa and Wairau Rivers, and the
Railway Station
10 Picton Post Office, Vessels at Wharf and As required Trap and boat William Grace ... 60 0 0
in Harbour; also Letter-carrier
11 Picton and Havelock via Grove Twice weekly Steam-launch Hornby and Watts ... 110 0 0
and trap
12 Torea and Kenepuru Twice weekly Foot S. J. Gallery ... 15 0 0

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NELSON.

1 Richmond and Riwaka Thrice weekly Coach Felix Green ... 90 0 0 31 Dec., 1884
2 Motupiko and Sherry River Twice weekly Horse F. J. Coleman ... 37 0 0
3 Spring Grove and Waimea West Thrice weekly Horse James Robertson ... 20 0 0
4 Nelson and Wakapuaka Twice weekly Horse C. H. Martin ... 23 5 0
5 Lower Moutere and Ngatimote Thrice weekly Horse B. Harford ... 27 0 0
6 Upper Moutere and Thorpe Twice weekly Horse James Rose ... 25 0 0
7 Thorpe and Stanley Brook Weekly Horse Joses Griffith ... 9 0 0
8 Post Office, Nelson, and Port As required Spring-cart J. Gaynor ... 67 0 0
9 Foxhill Station and Foxhill Daily Foot A. J. Palmer ... 12 10 0
10 Spring Grove Station and Post Office Daily Foot M. Walkden ... 8 0 0
11 Hope Station and Post Office Daily Foot Charles Balck ... 10 0 0
12 Stoke Station and Post Office Daily Foot A. M. Kavanagh ... 10 0 0
13 Motueka Wharf and Post Office As required Horse W. W. Coppins ... 7 10 0
14 Waitapu Wharf and Post Office, Takaka As required Horse C. H. Fabian ... 13 0 0
15 Post Office, Motupipi, and Wharves, Wai As required Horse J. Tilby ... 15 0 0
tapu and Motupipi
16 East Takaka and Takaka Weekly Horse A. H. Barnett ... 20 0 0
17 Belgrove and Lyell Twice weekly Coach H. Newman ... 80 0 0
18 Collingwood Post Office and Wharf As required Foot C. G. Williams ... 3 18 0
19 Nelson Chief Post Office, and Branch Office, As required Omnibus M. Crewdson ... 10 0 0



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🚂 Postal Contracts for Wellington District

🚂 Transport & Communications
8 May 1883
Postal service, Contracts, Wellington, Coach, Horse, Foot, Omnibus
29 names identified
  • J. J. Curtis, Contractor for Wellington route
  • A. Hall, Contractor for Wellington and Foxton route
  • W. Gray, Contractor for Karori route
  • W. Gray, Contractor for Karori and Makara route
  • T. Bassett, Contractor for Wellington and Ohariu route
  • J. Macara, Contractor for Palmerston North route
  • J. Macara, Contractor for Masterton routes
  • Morrison, Contractor for Blairlogie Road route
  • Moore, Contractor for Blairlogie Road route
  • E. Christian, Contractor for Castlepoint and Wainui route
  • F. Von Reden, Contractor for Eketahuna and Alfredton route
  • Tildesley, Contractor for Carterton and Gladstone route
  • Salter, Contractor for Carterton and Gladstone route
  • A. Bale, Contractor for Featherston routes
  • W. Wilkinson, Contractor for Featherston and Tauherinikau route
  • J. Stratton, Contractor for Bull’s and Sanson route
  • W. G. Haybittle, Contractor for Feilding routes
  • C. DaM, Contractor for Sanson and Campbelltown route
  • William Cudby, Contractor for Hutt Railway Station route
  • J. H. Corbett, Contractor for Masterton and Kurupuni route
  • Neil, Contractor for Masterton route
  • Cockery, Contractor for Masterton route
  • J. McBride, Contractor for Hutt and Wainuiomata route
  • Mary A. Whyte, Contractor for Foxton route
  • G. Marsh, Contractor for Ashurst and McKenzie’s route
  • W. L. Hunter, Contractor for Palmerston North route
  • George Jones, Contractor for Greytown route
  • G. Kemp, Contractor for Carterton route
  • F. A. Feist, Contractor for Clareville route

🚂 Postal Contracts for Blenheim District

🚂 Transport & Communications
8 May 1883
Postal service, Contracts, Blenheim, Coach, Horse, Trap, Steam-launch
13 names identified
  • W. Pickering, Contractor for Blenheim/Havelock route
  • W. Pickering, Contractor for Havelock/Deep Creek route
  • W. H. Lovell, Contractor for Blenheim/Kaikoura route
  • W. H. Lovell, Contractor for Kaikoura/Waiau route
  • J. A. Simpson, Contractor for Blenheim/Renwicktown route
  • B. Rawlings, Contractor for Blenheim/Renwicktown route
  • Angus McColl, Contractor for Blenheim/Molesworth route
  • R. J. Whittle, Contractor for Kaikoura Post Office route
  • George W. Riley, Contractor for Blenheim Post Office route
  • William Grace, Contractor for Picton route
  • Hornby, Contractors for Picton/Havelock route
  • Watts, Contractors for Picton/Havelock route
  • S. J. Gallery, Contractor for Torea/Kenepuru route

🚂 Postal Contracts for Nelson District

🚂 Transport & Communications
8 May 1883
Postal service, Contracts, Nelson, Coach, Horse, Foot, Omnibus
19 names identified
  • Felix Green, Contractor for Richmond/Riwaka route
  • F. J. Coleman, Contractor for Motupiko/Sherry River route
  • James Robertson, Contractor for Spring Grove route
  • C. H. Martin, Contractor for Nelson/Wakapuaka route
  • B. Harford, Contractor for Lower Moutere route
  • James Rose, Contractor for Upper Moutere route
  • Joses Griffith, Contractor for Thorpe/Stanley Brook route
  • J. Gaynor, Contractor for Nelson Post Office route
  • A. J. Palmer, Contractor for Foxhill Station route
  • M. Walkden, Contractor for Spring Grove Station route
  • Charles Balck, Contractor for Hope Station route
  • A. M. Kavanagh, Contractor for Stoke Station route
  • W. W. Coppins, Contractor for Motueka Wharf route
  • C. H. Fabian, Contractor for Waitapu Wharf route
  • J. Tilby, Contractor for Motupipi route
  • A. H. Barnett, Contractor for East Takaka route
  • H. Newman, Contractor for Belgrove/Lyell route
  • C. G. Williams, Contractor for Collingwood route
  • M. Crewdson, Contractor for Nelson Chief Post Office route

🚂 Postal Contracts for Wellington District

🚂 Transport & Communications
8 May 1883
Postal contracts, Wellington, Coach, Horse, Foot, Omnibus
32 names identified
  • J. J. Curtis, Contractor for Wellington route
  • A. Hall, Contractor for Wellington and Foxton route
  • W. Gray, Contractor for Wellington and Karori route
  • W. Gray, Contractor for Karori and Makara route
  • T. Bassett, Contractor for Wellington and Ohariu route
  • J. Macara, Contractor for Palmerston North route
  • J. Macara, Contractor for Masterton routes
  • J. Macara, Contractor for Masterton and Castlepoint route
  • J. Macara, Contractor for Masterton and Bideford route
  • J. Macara, Contractor for Masterton and Brancepeth route
  • Morrison, Contractor for Blairlogie Road route
  • Moore, Contractor for Blairlogie Road route
  • E. Christian, Contractor for Castlepoint and Wainui route
  • F. Von Reden, Contractor for Eketahuna and Alfredton route
  • Tildesley, Contractor for Carterton and Gladstone route
  • Salter, Contractor for Carterton and Gladstone route
  • A. Bale, Contractor for Featherston routes
  • W. Wilkinson, Contractor for Featherston and Tauherinikau route
  • J. Stratton, Contractor for Bull’s and Sanson routes
  • W. G. Haybittle, Contractor for Feilding routes
  • C. DaM, Contractor for Sanson and Campbelltown route
  • William Cudby, Contractor for Hutt Railway Station route
  • J. H. Corbett, Contractor for Masterton and Kurupuni route
  • Neil, Contractor for Masterton Post Office route
  • Cockery, Contractor for Masterton Post Office route
  • J. McBride, Contractor for Hutt and Wainuiomata route
  • Mary A. Whyte, Contractor for Foxton route
  • G. Marsh, Contractor for Ashurst and McKenzie’s route
  • W. L. Hunter, Contractor for Palmerston North route
  • George Jones, Contractor for Greytown route
  • G. Kemp, Contractor for Carterton route
  • F. A. Feist, Contractor for Clareville route

🚂 Postal Contracts for Blenheim District

🚂 Transport & Communications
8 May 1883
Postal contracts, Blenheim, Havelock, Kaikoura, Coach, Horse
13 names identified
  • W. Pickering, Contractor for Blenheim and Havelock route
  • W. Pickering, Contractor for Havelock and Deep Creek route
  • W. H. Lovell, Contractor for Blenheim and Kaikoura route
  • W. H. Lovell, Contractor for Kaikoura and Waiau route
  • J. A. Simpson, Contractor for Blenheim, Renwicktown route
  • B. Rawlings, Contractor for Blenheim and Renwicktown route
  • Angus McColl, Contractor for Blenheim, Awatere route
  • R. J. Whittle, Contractor for Kaikoura Post Office route
  • George W. Riley, Contractor for Blenheim Post Office route
  • William Grace, Contractor for Picton Post Office route
  • Hornby, Contractor for Picton and Havelock route
  • Watts, Contractor for Picton and Havelock route
  • S. J. Gallery, Contractor for Torea and Kenepuru route

🚂 Postal Contracts for Nelson District

🚂 Transport & Communications
8 May 1883
Postal contracts, Nelson, Richmond, Coach, Horse, Foot
19 names identified
  • Felix Green, Contractor for Richmond and Riwaka route
  • F. J. Coleman, Contractor for Motupiko and Sherry River route
  • James Robertson, Contractor for Spring Grove route
  • C. H. Martin, Contractor for Nelson and Wakapuaka route
  • B. Harford, Contractor for Lower Moutere route
  • James Rose, Contractor for Upper Moutere route
  • Joses Griffith, Contractor for Thorpe and Stanley Brook route
  • J. Gaynor, Contractor for Nelson Post Office route
  • A. J. Palmer, Contractor for Foxhill Station route
  • M. Walkden, Contractor for Spring Grove Station route
  • Charles Balck, Contractor for Hope Station route
  • A. M. Kavanagh, Contractor for Stoke Station route
  • W. W. Coppins, Contractor for Motueka Wharf route
  • C. H. Fabian, Contractor for Waitapu Wharf route
  • J. Tilby, Contractor for Motupipi route
  • A. H. Barnett, Contractor for East Takaka route
  • H. Newman, Contractor for Belgrove and Lyell route
  • C. G. Williams, Contractor for Collingwood route
  • M. Crewdson, Contractor for Nelson Chief Post Office route