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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER—continued.

Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
27 Waipukurau Post Office and Railway Station As required .. Foot .. Telegraph Line-man £ s. d. .. ..
28 Wairoa and Cricklewood .. Weekly .. Horse .. William Boyd .. 25 0 0 31 Dec., 1886
29 Wairoa and Mahia .. Fortnightly .. Horse .. William H. Peak-man 40 0 0 "
30 Wairoa and Te Kapu .. Twice weekly.. Horse .. George B. Flint.. 15 0 0 "
31 Woodville and Kumeroa .. Twice weekly.. Horse .. Robert Gregory .. 30 0 0 *†

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.

1 Brunswick Post Office and Railway Station Thrice weekly Horse .. J. A. Perry .. 20 0 0 †
2 Bull's and Greatford .. Twice daily .. 2-horse coach William Hayward 80 0 0 31 Dec., 1886
3 Fordell Post Office and Kuangaroa .. Twice weekly.. Horse .. E. A. Young .. .. †
4 Hawera and Opunake .. Daily .. 4-horse coach Charles Goosey .. 100 0 0 31 Dec., 1885
5 Hawera Post Office and Railway Station Thrice daily .. Cart .. A. Haughey .. 39 0 0 Terminable at a fortnight's notice
6 Kakaramea Post Office and Railway Station Daily .. Cart .. J. Slater .. 25 0 0 †
7 Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station and Hawera Twice daily .. 4-horse coach Flynn and During 150 0 0 Terminable on opening of railway
8 Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station Twice daily .. Cart .. George W. Beer.. 25 0 0 *
9 Marton and Crofton .. Thrice weekly Horse .. A. Ingram .. 15 12 0 31 Dec., 1886
10 Marton Post Office, Paraekaretu, and Otaera, via Leedstown and Hunter ville Weekly .. Horse .. Thomas H. Bredin 49 18 0 "
11 Marton Post Office and Railway Station.. As required .. Coach .. Andrew McIndoe 35 0 0 "
12 Marton and Tutaenui .. Twice weekly.. Horse .. Thomas H. Bredin 48 19 0 "
13 Maxwelltown, Maintaining a Posting-box at, and Clearing and Delivering Letters Also delivering Letters at Nukumaru .. Four times weekly }
Weekly
Foot and horse A. B. P. Pyemont 10 0 0 †
14 Normanby and Okaiawa .. Thrice weekly Cart .. Joseph Hicks .. 20 0 0 31 Dec., 1886
15 Okehu Post Office and Railway Platform Daily .. Foot .. A. B. P. Pyemont .. †
16 Patea Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Express .. Alfred Wood .. 30 0 0 31 Dec., 1886
17 Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station Thrice weekly Foot .. J. McDonald .. 10 0 0 †
18 Wanganui and Jerusalem .. Fortnightly .. Canoe .. Christopher Soulas 75 0 0 *†
19 Wanganui and Makirikiri .. Daily .. Coach .. M. T. Blackburn 25 0 0 31 Dec., 1886
20 {Wanganui Post Office & Railway Station}
{Wanganui Post Office and Wharf ..}
As required .. Cab .. Thomas Hayes .. 75 0 0 "
21 Waverley Post Office and Railway Station Twice daily .. Foot and horse Cornelius Dempsey 20 0 0 "

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

1 Ashurst and McKenzie's .. Thrice weekly.. Foot .. Thomas Nelson .. 10 0 0 †
2 Blairlogie Road and Mr. Tatham's Station Twice weekly.. Horse .. Thomas Carswell 70 0 0 31 Dec., 1886
3 Bull's and Sanson .. Thrice weekly.. Horse .. R. Bydder .. 20 0 0 "
4 Bull's, Sanson, Scott's Ferry, and Para-wanui, returning to Bull's Thrice weekly.. Horse .. R. Bydder .. 60 0 0 "
5 Campbelltown Post Office and Tramway Station Daily .. Horse .. H. Hickford .. 19 0 0 "
6 Carterton and Gladstone .. Thrice weekly.. Horse .. J. Standon .. 40 0 0 "
7 Carterton Post Office and Railway Station As required .. Coach .. D. Sullivan .. 18 0 0 "
8 Castlepoint and Herbertville .. Weekly .. Horse .. E. Christian .. 64 0 0 "
9 Clareville Post Office and Railway Station Daily .. Foot .. F. A. Feist .. 10 0 0 †
10 Eketa huna and Alfredton .. Weekly .. Horse .. M. Neilson .. 25 0 0 31 Dec., 1886
11 Featherston and Kahautara .. Twice weekly.. Trap .. J. T. Barr .. 40 0 0 "
12 Featherston and Tauherinikau .. Thrice weekly.. Horse .. A. Wilkinson .. 15 0 0 "
13 Featherston and Wangaimoana via Martinborough Twice weekly.. Coach .. T. F. Evans and H. Johnston 48 0 0 "
14 Feilding and Owahuri .. Thrice weekly.. Horse .. W. G. Haybittle.. 30 0 0 "
15 Feilding and Kiwitea .. Twice weekly.. Horse .. H. O. and F. R. Fowles 35 0 0 "
16 Foxton Post Office and Railway Station.. Daily .. Express .. E. Jewell .. 20 0 0 "
17 Gladstone and Glenburn via Flat Point .. Weekly .. Horse .. J. Standon .. 55 0 0 "
18 Greytown and Morrison's Bush.. Thrice weekly.. Horse .. A. Dick .. 13 0 0 †
19 Greytown Post Office and Railway Station As required .. 4-wheeled con-veyance W. Hammerich .. 28 0 0 31 Dec., 1886
20 Hutt and Wainuiomata .. Twice weekly.. Horse .. J. McIlvride .. 40 0 0 †
21 Hutt Railway Station and Taita .. Twice weekly.. Coach .. W. Cudby .. 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1886
22 Karori and Makara .. Twice weekly.. Foot .. W. Gray .. 15 0 0 "
23 Makino and Cunningham's .. Weekly .. Horse .. H. Pemberthy .. 15 0 0 "
24 Martinborough and East Coast.. Weekly .. Horse .. T. F. Evans .. 45 0 0 "
25 Martinborough and Mount Adams, Upper Pahaua Weekly .. Horse .. A. Douglas .. 22 0 0 "
26 Masterton and Bideford .. Twice weekly.. Horse .. H. Wilton .. 50 0 0 "
27 Masterton and Brancepeth .. Weekly .. Horse .. Harry Hill .. 34 0 0 "
28 Masterton and Castlepoint .. Twice weekly.. Horse or coach Dixon and Jaques 100 0 0 "
29 Masterton and Kuripuni .. Daily .. Express .. E. Jones .. 15 0 0 "
30 Masterton and Woodville .. Thrice weekly.. Coach .. J. Macara .. 200 0 0 31 Dec., 1885
31 Masterton Post Office and Railway Station As required .. Omnibus .. E. Jones .. 10 0 0 31 Dec., 1886


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🚂 List of Inland Mail Services (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
13 May 1885
Mail Services, Inland, Contracts, Subsidies, Contractors, Napier, Wanganui, Wellington
60 names identified
  • William Boyd, Contractor for Wairoa and Cricklewood
  • William H. Peckman, Contractor for Wairoa and Mahia
  • George B. Flint, Contractor for Wairoa and Te Kapu
  • Robert Gregory, Contractor for Woodville and Kumeroa
  • J. A. Perry, Contractor for Brunswick Post Office and Railway Station
  • William Hayward, Contractor for Bull's and Greatford
  • E. A. Young, Contractor for Fordell Post Office and Kuangaroa
  • Charles Goosey, Contractor for Hawera and Opunake
  • A. Haughey, Contractor for Hawera Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. Slater, Contractor for Kakaramea Post Office and Railway Station
  • Flynn, Contractor for Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station and Hawera
  • During, Contractor for Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station and Hawera
  • George W. Beer, Contractor for Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station
  • A. Ingram, Contractor for Marton and Crofton
  • Thomas H. Bredin, Contractor for Marton Post Office, Paraekaretu, and Otaera, via Leedstown and Hunterville
  • Thomas H. Bredin, Contractor for Marton and Tutaenui
  • Andrew McIndoe, Contractor for Marton Post Office and Railway Station
  • A. B. P. Pyemont, Contractor for Maxwelltown, Maintaining a Posting-box at, and Clearing and Delivering Letters Also delivering Letters at Nukumaru
  • A. B. P. Pyemont, Contractor for Okehu Post Office and Railway Platform
  • Joseph Hicks, Contractor for Normanby and Okaiawa
  • Alfred Wood, Contractor for Patea Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. McDonald, Contractor for Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station
  • Christopher Soulas, Contractor for Wanganui and Jerusalem
  • M. T. Blackburn, Contractor for Wanganui and Makirikiri
  • Thomas Hayes, Contractor for Wanganui Post Office and Railway Station and Wharf
  • Cornelius Dempsey, Contractor for Waverley Post Office and Railway Station
  • Thomas Nelson, Contractor for Ashurst and McKenzie's
  • Thomas Carswell, Contractor for Blairlogie Road and Mr. Tatham's Station
  • R. Bydder, Contractor for Bull's and Sanson
  • R. Bydder, Contractor for Bull's, Sanson, Scott's Ferry, and Parawanui, returning to Bull's
  • H. Hickford, Contractor for Campbelltown Post Office and Tramway Station
  • J. Standon, Contractor for Carterton and Gladstone
  • J. Standon, Contractor for Gladstone and Glenburn via Flat Point
  • D. Sullivan, Contractor for Carterton Post Office and Railway Station
  • E. Christian, Contractor for Castlepoint and Herbertville
  • F. A. Feist, Contractor for Clareville Post Office and Railway Station
  • M. Neilson, Contractor for Ekatahuna and Alfredton
  • J. T. Barr, Contractor for Featherston and Kahautara
  • A. Wilkinson, Contractor for Featherston and Tauherinikau
  • T. F. Evans, Contractor for Featherston and Wangaimoana via Martinborough
  • H. Johnston, Contractor for Featherston and Wangaimoana via Martinborough
  • W. G. Haybittle, Contractor for Feilding and Owahuri
  • H. O. Fowles, Contractor for Feilding and Kiwitea
  • F. R. Fowles, Contractor for Feilding and Kiwitea
  • E. Jewell, Contractor for Foxton Post Office and Railway Station
  • A. Dick, Contractor for Greytown and Morrison's Bush
  • W. Hammerich, Contractor for Greytown Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. McIlvride, Contractor for Hutt and Wainuiomata
  • W. Cudby, Contractor for Hutt Railway Station and Taita
  • W. Gray, Contractor for Karori and Makara
  • H. Pemberthy, Contractor for Makino and Cunningham's
  • T. F. Evans, Contractor for Martinborough and East Coast
  • A. Douglas, Contractor for Martinborough and Mount Adams, Upper Pahaua
  • H. Wilton, Contractor for Masterton and Bideford
  • Harry Hill, Contractor for Masterton and Brancepeth
  • Dixon, Contractor for Masterton and Castlepoint
  • Jaques, Contractor for Masterton and Castlepoint
  • E. Jones, Contractor for Masterton and Kuripuni
  • E. Jones, Contractor for Masterton Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. Macara, Contractor for Masterton and Woodville