Postal Service Schedules




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 50

POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES.

  1. Awahou and Rotorua, weekly.
  2. Owharoa and Waihi, twice weekly.
  3. Owharoa and Waitekauri, twice weekly.
    *4. Oxford and Rotorua, thrice weekly.
  4. Paeroa and Karangahake, thrice weekly.
    †6. Paeroa and Tauranga, twice weekly.
  5. Paeroa and Te Aroha, daily.
  6. Puriri and Nevesville, twice weekly.
  7. Tararu and Tapu, twice weekly.
  8. Tauranga, landing and shipping mails, as required.
  9. Tauranga, Te Puke, and Rotorua, twice weekly.
  10. Te Aroha and Waiorongomai, daily.
  11. Te Aroha Post Office and Railway Station, twice daily.
  12. Te Puke and Maketu, twice weekly.
  13. Te Puke and Opotiki, twice weekly.
  14. Thames and Miranda, via Kaiawa, fortnightly.
    *17. Thames and Paeroa, daily (coaches to start from Thames at 6 a.m.)
  15. Thames and Tararu, daily.
    †19. Waiorongomai and Shaftesbury, twice weekly.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NEW PLYMOUTH.

  1. Chief Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  2. New Plymouth and Opunake, thrice weekly.
  3. Waitara Post Office, Wharves, and Beach, as required.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE.

  1. Gisborne and Ormond, via Makaraka and Waerangahika, daily.
  2. Gisborne and Patutahi, via Matawhero and Te Arai, thrice weekly.
  3. Gisborne and Port Awanui, via Tologa Bay and Coast, weekly.
  4. Gisborne and Wairoa, via Tiniroto, weekly.
  5. Gisborne and Whatatutu, via Puhatikotiko, weekly.
  6. Gisborne Post Office and Wharf, and Vessels in Harbour, as required.
  7. Port Awanui and Hicks Bay, via Wharekahika, fortnightly.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER.

  1. Danevirke Post Office and Railway Station, twice daily.
  2. Farndon and Clive, twice daily.
  3. Frasertown and Waikaremoana, weekly.
  4. Hastings South and Havelock North, twice daily.
  5. Hastings South and Mangakuri, via Waimarama, weekly.
  6. Hastings South and Maraekakaho, twice weekly.
  7. Kaikora North and Patangata, twice weekly.
  8. Kaikora North and Tamumu, via Patangata, twice weekly.
  9. Maraekakaho and Kereru, twice weekly.
  10. Napier and Fernhill, via Taradale, daily.
  11. Napier and Moawhanga, via Kuripapanga, weekly.
  12. Napier and Petane, daily.
  13. Napier and Port Ahuriri, as required.
  14. Napier and Puketapu, daily.
  15. Napier and Taradale, via Meanee, daily.
  16. Napier and Taupo, weekly.
  17. Napier and Wairoa, weekly.
  18. Napier Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  19. Ongaonga and Makaretu, via Blackburn, twice weekly.
  20. Ongaonga and Makaretu, via Blackburn, thrice weekly.
  21. Ormondville and Norsewood, daily.
  22. Port Ahuriri and Vessels in Harbour, as required.
  23. Puketapu and Rissington, twice weekly.
  24. Takapau and Ashley-Clinton, twice weekly.
  25. Taupo and Rotorua, weekly.
  26. Waipawa and Ongaonga, thrice weekly.
  27. Waipawa and Tikokino, thrice weekly.
  28. Waipawa Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  29. Waipukurau and Herbertville, twice weekly.
  30. Waipukurau and Herbertville, via Wainui Valley, twice weekly.
  31. Wairoa and Frasertown, twice weekly.
  32. Wairoa and Gisborne, weekly.
  33. Wairoa and Mahia, fortnightly.
  34. Woodville and Kumeroa, twice weekly.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.

  1. Bull’s and Greatford, twice daily.

  2. Bull’s and Parawanui, thrice weekly.

  3. Bull’s and Sanson, thrice weekly.

  4. Bull’s and Sanson, daily.

  5. Marton and Crofton, thrice weekly.

  6. Marton and Tutaenui, twice weekly.

  7. Marton Post Office and Railway Station, as required.

  8. Marton Post Office, Paraekaretu, and Otaera, via Lees-town and Hunter ville, weekly.

  9. Marton Post Office, Paraekaretu, and Otacra, via Lees-town and Hunter ville, twice weekly.

  10. Patea Post Office and Railway Station, as required.

  11. Sanson and Scott’s Ferry, thrice weekly.

  12. Wanganui and Makirikiri, daily.

  13. Wanganui Post Office and Railway Station, as required.

  14. Wanganui Post Office and Wharf, as required.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

  1. Bull’s and Parawanui, thrice weekly.
  2. Bull’s and Sanson, thrice weekly.
  3. Bull’s and Sanson, daily.
  4. Bull’s, Sanson, Carnarvon, Scott’s Ferry, and Parawanui, returning to Bull’s, thrice weekly.
  5. Campbelltown Post Office and Tram Station, daily.
  6. Carswell’s and Homewood, twice weekly.
  7. Carterton and Gladstone, thrice weekly.
  8. Carterton and Waihakeke, twice weekly.
  9. Carterton Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  10. Castlepoint and Herbertville, weekly.
  11. Eketahuna and Alfredton, weekly.
  12. Eketahuna and Alfredton, twice weekly.
  13. Featherston and Kahautara, twice weekly.
  14. Featherston and Tauherinikau, thrice weekly.
  15. Featherston and Wangaimoana, via Martinborough, thrice weekly.
  16. Feilding and Awahuri, thrice weekly.
  17. Feilding and Kiwitea, twice weekly.
  18. Foxton Post Office, Railway Station, and Wharf, as required.
  19. Gladstone and Glenburn, via Flat Point, weekly.
  20. Greytown and Morrison’s Bush, thrice weekly.
  21. Greytown Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  22. Homewood and Glenburn, weekly.
  23. Homewood and Glenburn, twice weekly.
  24. Hutt Railway Station and Taita, twice daily.
  25. Johnsonville and Ohariu, twice weekly.
  26. Johnsonville and Ohariu, thrice weekly.
  27. Karori and Makara, twice weekly.
  28. Makino and Cunningham’s, weekly.
  29. Martinborough and East Coast, weekly.
  30. Martinborough and Mount Adams, weekly.
  31. Masterton and Bideford, twice weekly.
  32. Masterton and Brancepeth, weekly.
  33. Masterton and Castlepoint, twice weekly.
  34. Masterton and Kuripuni, daily.
  35. Masterton Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  36. Otaki Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  37. Pahautanui and Horokiwi, thrice weekly.
  38. Paremata and Pahautanui, daily.
  39. Sanson and Scott’s Ferry, via Frecklington’s line, thrice weekly.
  40. Sanson Post Office and Tram Station, as required.
  41. Wellington and Karori, daily.
  42. Wellington Post Office, Railway Station, Wharves, and other work, as required.
  43. Wellington Post Office, Te Aro Post Office, and all Receiving-boxes, by light spring-cart, as required.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM.

  1. Blenheim and Kaikoura, weekly.
  2. Blenheim and Wharf, and to Vessels in Rivers, Railway Station, &c., as required.
  3. Blenheim, Awatere, and Molesworth, weekly.
  4. Blenheim, Havelock, and Nelson, via Rai Valley, twice weekly (in one day each way).
  5. Blenheim, Kaituna, and Havelock, twice weekly.
  6. Canvastown and Deep Creek, twice weekly.
  7. Havelock and Deep Creek, twice weekly.
  8. Kaikoura and Waiau, weekly.
  9. Kaikoura Post Office and Wharf, also Vessels in Harbour, &c., as required.
  10. Kenepuru and Endcavour Inlet, weekly.
  11. Picton, Torea, and Grove, weekly.
  12. Picton, Watamonga, and Port Underwood, fortnightly.
  13. Renwicktown and Onamalutu, twice weekly.
  14. Renwicktown and Wairau Valley, twice weekly.
  15. Tuamarina, White’s Bay, and Port Underwood, fortnightly.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NELSON.

  1. Baton and Sherry River, weekly.
  2. Brightwater and Waimea West, daily.
  3. Collingwood and Ferntown, six times monthly.
  4. East Takaka and Takaka, six times monthly.
  5. Foxhill Station and Foxhill, daily.
  6. Hope Station and Post Office, daily.
  7. Lower Moutere and Ngatimote, thrice weekly.
  8. Motueka Wharf and Post Office, as required.
  9. Motupipi Post Office and Wharves, Waitapu and Motupipi, as required.
  10. Nelson, Lyell, and Reefton, and Westport, Lyell, and Reefton (including daily service between Inangahua Junction and Westport), thrice weekly.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1886, No 50





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🚂 Postal Service Schedules (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
9 September 1886
Postal Districts, Mail Services, Schedules, Thames, New Plymouth, Gisborne, Napier, Wanganui, Wellington, Blenheim, Nelson