✨ Postal Service Frequencies




960
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 49

  1. Lyttelton Post Office, Railway Station, and Vessels in
    Harbour, as required.
    44. Methven and Alford Forest, thrice weekly.
    45. Mount Somers and Alford Forest, thrice weekly.
  2. Mount Somers and Ashburton Gorge, twice weekly.
  3. Oxford and View Hill, thrice weekly.
  4. Pigeon Bay and Akaroa, thrice weekly.
  5. Prebbleton and Broadfield, thrice weekly.
  6. Rakaia and Barrhill, daily.
  7. Rakaia and Barrhill, thrice weekly.
  8. Rakaia and Dorie, thrice weekly.
  9. Taitapu and Lincoln, daily.
  10. Valetta and Ruapuna, via Mayfield, twice weekly.
  11. Valetta and Mayfield, thrice weekly.
  12. Waiau and Hawkeswood, weekly.
  13. Waiau and Claverly, via Hawkeswood, weekly.
  14. Waiau and Kaikoura, weekly (coach or horse).
  15. Waipara and Cheviot, weekly.
  16. West Melton and Rolleston, daily.
  17. Winslow and Willowby, thrice weekly.
  18. Yaldhurst and Hornby, daily.

Postal District of Timaru.

  1. Burke's Pass and Grampians Station, weekly.
  2. Burke's Pass and Lake Tekapo, weekly.
  3. Fairlie Creek and Lake Pukaki, via Burke's Pass and
    Lake Tekapo, twice weekly during summer, and once
    weekly beyond Burke's Pass during winter.
    4. Fairlie Creek and Burke's Pass, thrice weekly.
    5. Fairlie Creek and Burke's Pass, twice weekly.
  4. Geraldine and Gape's Valley, via Pleasant Valley, thrice
    weekly.
  5. Orari Railway Station and Woodbury, via Geraldine,
    daily.
  6. Peel Forest and Rangitata, via Arundel, thrice weekly.
  7. Pleasant Point and Raincliff, via Totara Valley, twice
    weekly.
  8. Rangitata and Bulmer, via Rangitata Island and Orton,
    twice weekly.
  9. St. Andrew and Blue Cliffs, twice weekly.
  10. Temuka and Hilton, thrice weekly.
  11. Temuka and Waitohi Flat, via Rangitira Valley, twice
    weekly.
  12. Timaru and Pareora, via Glen-iti, Claremont, Fairview,
    Otipua, and Kingsdown, thrice weekly.
  13. Waitaki and Redcliff, twice weekly.
  14. Waitohi Railway Station and Kerrytown, thrice weekly.
  15. Waitohi Railway Station and Kerrytown, weekly.

Postal District of Oamaru.
1. Duntroon and Livingstone, via Marowhenua, twice
weekly.
2. Kurow and Omarama, twice weekly.
3. Maheno and Kakanui, daily.
4. Omarama and Ben Ohau, twice weekly (the Wire Rope).
5. Omarama and Ben Ohau, weekly (the Wire Rope).
6. Tokarahi and Livingstone, twice weekly.

Postal District of Dunedin.

  1. Balclutha and Bishop's, twice weekly.

  2. Balclutha, Bishop's, and Hillend, twice weekly.
    *3. Balclutha and Owake, twice weekly.

  3. Balclutha Post Office and Railway Station, as required.

  4. Cromwell and Bannockburn, thrice weekly; and Ban-
    nockburn and Nevis, weekly.

  5. Cromwell and Bendigo, weekly.

  6. Cromwell and Pembroke, via Bendigo and Hawea Flat,
    weekly.

  7. Cromwell and Pembroke, via Luggate, weekly.

  8. Cromwell and Queenstown, thrice weekly.

  9. Dunback and Macrae's Flat, twice weekly.

  10. Dunedin and Portobello, daily.

  11. Dunedin and Sandymount, thrice weekly.

  12. Dunedin and Sandymount, twice weekly.
    †14. Dunedin, supplying horses, mail-carts, harness, drivers,
    &c., for use at the Chief Post Office, as required.

  13. Fairfield and Abbotsford Railway Station, daily.

  14. Green Island and Taiari Beach, twice weekly.

  15. Hamilton's and Serpentine, via Linburn, weekly.

  16. Heriot and Crookston, via Dunrobin, thrice weekly.

  17. Heriot and Crookston, via Dunrobin, twice weekly.

  18. Hillend and Lovell's Flat, twice weekly.

  19. Kaitangata and Wangaloa, thrice weekly.

  20. Kaitangata and Wangaloa, twice weekly.

  21. Karitane and Puketeraki Railway Station, twice weekly.

  22. Kyeburn, Hyde, and Hamilton's, weekly.

  23. Lawrence and Cromwell, thrice weekly.

  24. Lawrence and Tuapeka Mouth, via Tuapeka West, twice
    weekly.

  25. Lawrence and Waipori, twice weekly.

  26. Lawrence Railway Station and Post Office, as required.

  27. Lawrence, Weatherstone, and Bluespur, daily.

  28. Merton and Evansdale Railway Station, thrice weekly.

  29. Mosgiel and East Taieri, daily.

  30. Naseby and Clyde, via St. Bathan's and Cambrian,
    twice weekly.

  31. Naseby and Gimmerburn, twice weekly.

  32. Naseby and Gimmerburn, weekly.

  33. Naseby and Kyeburn Diggings, weekly.

  34. Ophir and Matakanaui, via Drybread, twice weekly.

  35. Outram and Berwick, twice weekly.
    38. Outram and Hindon, twice weekly.
    39. Outram and Middlemarch, via Lee Stream and Clark's,
    weekly.

  36. Owake and Purekireki, via Tahatika, weekly.

  37. Palmerston and Naseby, via Macrae's Flat and Hyde,
    weekly.

  38. Palmerston and Naseby, via Waihemo, twice weekly.

  39. Pembroke and Cardrona, weekly.

  40. Pembroke and Makarora, weekly.

  41. Pomahaka Railway Siding and Schoolhouse, Waikoikoi,
    thrice weekly.

  42. Portobello and Otakou, thrice weekly.

  43. Puerua and Port Molyneux, twice weekly.

  44. Purakanui Post Office and Railway Station, twice
    weekly.

  45. Tapanui Post Office and Railway Station, twice daily.

  46. Waitahuna and Waitahuna Gully, daily.

Postal District of Invercargill.

  1. Arrowtown and Macetown, twice weekly.
  2. Arrowtown and Queenstown, twice weekly.
  3. Athol and Nokomai, weekly.
    *4. Edendale and Wyndham, as required.
  4. Fortrose and Waikawa, via Tokonui Gorge, weekly.
  5. Fortrose and Waikawa, via Otara, weekly.
  6. Fortrose and Tokonui Gorge, weekly.
  7. Fortrose and Otara, weekly.
  8. Gore and Waikaka, via Chatton, twice weekly.
  9. Gore and Waikaka, via Waikaka Valley, twice weekly.
  10. Gore and Waikaka Valley, twice weekly.
  11. Gore and Otama, via Chatton, twice weekly.
  12. Invercargill and Wallacetown, daily.
  13. Invercargill and West Plains, twice weekly.
  14. Kingston and Queenstown, daily.
    *16. Lumsden and Mararoa, weekly.
  15. Mill Road and Hedgehope, via Grove and Mabel,
    weekly.
  16. Muddy Creek (main road) and Wendonside, twice
    weekly.
  17. Nightcaps and Annandale, twice weekly.
  18. Otama and Otama Bridge, twice weekly.
  19. Otatau and Blackmount, via Wairaki, weekly.
  20. Otatau and Blackmount, via Scott's Gap and Wairaki,
    weekly.
  21. Otatau and Scott's Gap, weekly.
  22. Pukerau and Otaraia, twice weekly.
  23. Queenstown and Cromwell, thrice weekly.
  24. Queenstown and Kinloch, via Glenorchy, weekly.
  25. Queenstown and Malaghan's, twice weekly.
  26. Queenstown and Moke Creek, weekly.
  27. Queenstown and the Reefs, weekly.
    *30. Riversdale and Waikaia, daily.
  28. Riverton and Groper's Bush, twice weekly.
  29. Riverton Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  30. South Hillend and Heddon Bush, twice weekly.
  31. Thornbury and Heddon Bush, twice weekly.
  32. Thornbury and South Hillend, twice weekly.
  33. Winton and Hokonui, weekly.
  34. Woodlands and Dacre, weekly.
    *38. Wyndham and Fortrose, thrice weekly.
  35. Wyndham and Mimiiau, weekly.
  36. Wyndam and Mokoreta, weekly.

The attention of intending tenderers is directed to the
terms and conditions of contract printed at the back of the
tender forms, and more especially to Clauses Nos. 6, 9, 10,
11, 15, 17, and 19.
Contractors whose tenders may be accepted must be pre-
pared to carry out the services for which they tender accord-
ing to time-tables framed by the department.
Forms of tender, with the terms and conditions of contract,
may be procured at any post office.
No tender will be considered unless made on the printed
form.
Tenders, indorsed "Tender for Mail Service, No. ,"
to be addressed to the Chief Postmaster of the postal dis-
trict to which the tender may specially refer.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.

  • Services may be affected by railway extension, and may be
    terminated by the Postmaster-General on his giving one month's
    notice in writing.
    † Services may be terminated by the Postmaster-General on his
    giving one month's notice in writing.
    In delivering and receiving mails at railway-stations it is under-
    stood that contractors deal with the guards of trains.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1888, No 49





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πŸš‚ Postal Service Frequencies for Various Districts (continued from previous page)

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
Postal, Frequencies, Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill
  • W. Gray, Secretary