Postal Contract Listings




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 14

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER—continued.

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

Port Ahuriri and Vessels in Harbour .. As required .. Steam-launch .. Union S.S. Co. .. £ s. d. 100 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Puketapu and Rissington.. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. W. Williams .. 25 0 0 "
Rissington and Pukititiri .. .. Weekly .. Horse .. W. Fox .. 15 0 0 "
Takapau and Ashley-Clinton .. .. Thrice weekly .. Wheeled con- .. John Ireland .. 26 0 0 "
.. .. veyance .. ..
Taupo and Rotorua .. .. Weekly .. Coach .. E. Robertson .. 70 0 0
Taupo and Tokaanu .. .. Fortnightly .. Steamer .. A. O. Sproule .. 24 0 0 31 Dec., 1889.
Waipawa and Ongaonga .. .. Thrice weekly .. Wheeled con- .. J. W. Brinson .. 34 10 0 31 Dec., 1890.
.. .. veyance .. ..
Waipawa and Tikokino .. .. Thrice weekly .. Coach .. Albert Warsnop.. .. 34 10 0 "
Waipawa Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Coach .. Albert Warsnop.. .. 24 10 0 "
Waipukurau and Herbertville .. .. Twice weekly .. Coach .. J. H. McGreevy.. .. 95 0 0 "
Wairoa and Cricklewood .. .. Weekly .. Horse .. M. Fitzgerald .. 15 0 0 "
Wairoa and Frasertown .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. John S. Black .. 20 0 0 "
Wairoa and Mahia .. .. Fortnightly .. Horse .. Thomas Smith .. 29 0 0 "
Woodville and Kumeroa .. .. Twice weekly .. Trap .. D. B. Tattershall .. 22 0 0 "
Post Office, Tahoraite, and Railway Station, Tamaki .. Twice daily .. Foot .. Postmaster .. 10 0 0 †
Post Office, Mataiwi, and Railway Station .. Twice daily .. Foot .. Postmaster .. 12 0 0 †

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.

Alton and Ball Road Railway Station .. Thrice weekly.. Horse .. M. Deegan .. 15 0 0 †
Brunswick Post Office and Railway Station .. Thrice weekly.. Horse .. J. A. Perry .. 20 0 0 †
Bull's and Greatford .. .. Thrice daily .. 2-horse coach .. J. I. Smith .. 68 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Fordell Post Office and Mangamahu .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. E. A. Young .. 30 0 0 †
Hawera and Opunake .. .. Daily .. 4-horse coach .. Michael Jones .. 75 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Hunterville and Railway Station .. .. Twice weekly .. Foot .. T. T. Watt .. 5 0 0 †
Kakaramea Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Cart .. Thomas Kells .. 25 0 0 †
Manaia and Kaponga .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. R. H. Suisted .. 10 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Cart .. A. Muggeridge .. 20 0 0 †
Marton and Crofton .. .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. John Green .. 15 0 0 †
Marton Post Office, Paraekaretu, Otaera, via Leedstown and Hunterville .. Weekly .. Horse .. John Follett .. 56 0 0 31 Dec, 1890.
Marton Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Coach .. Andrew McIndoe .. 36 0 0 †
Marton and Tutaenui .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. John Follett .. 47 0 0 "
Maxwelltown, Maintaining a Posting-box at, and Clearing and Delivering Letters Also Delivering Letters at Nukumaru .. Four times weekly .. Foot and horse .. H. P. Mills .. 10 0 0 †
Normanby and Okaiawa .. .. Daily .. Coach .. Joseph Hicks .. 32 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Okehu Post Office and Railway Platform .. Daily .. Foot .. H. P. Mills .. 10 0 0 †
Patea Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Express .. George Williams .. 35 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Foot .. J. McDonald .. 10 0 0 "
Wanganui and Makirikiri .. .. Daily .. Coach .. M. T. Blackburn .. 25 0 0 "
Wanganui and Pipiriki .. .. Fortnightly .. Canoe .. S. H. Manson .. 50 0 0 †
Wanganui Post Office & Railway Station .. As required .. Cab .. T. Hayes .. 88 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Wanganui Post Office and Wharf... .. As required .. Express .. W. Macfarlane .. 17 19 0 "
Waverley Post Office and Railway Station .. .. .. .. ..

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

Ashurst and McKenzie's .. .. Daily .. Foot .. G. Crichton .. 15 0 0 †
Bull's, Sanson, Campbelltown, Carnarvon, .. Daily .. Coach .. C. E. Levien .. 160 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Parawanui, and Scott's Ferry .. ..
Carswell's and Homewood .. .. Twice weekly.. Horse .. Thomas Carswell .. 70 0 0 "
Carterton and Gladstone .. .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. J. Holms .. 30 0 0 "
Carterton and Waikakeke .. .. Twice weekly.. Horse .. A. Ingley .. 7 0 0 "
Carterton Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Cab .. D. Sullivan .. 28 0 0 †
Clareville Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Foot .. F. A. Feist .. 15 0 0 †
Dreyerton Post Office and Railway Station.. .. Daily .. Foot .. O. H. Osborne .. 5 0 0 †
Eketahuna and Alfredton .. .. Twice weekly.. Horse .. C. J. Higgins .. 30 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Featherston and Kahautara .. .. Twice weekly.. Trap .. J. T. Barr .. 32 0 0 "
Featherston and Tauherinikau .. .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. A. M. Wilkinson.. .. 15 0 0 "
Featherston, Wangaimoana via Martin- borough .. Daily to Martin- .. Coach .. H. C. Dowman .. 104 0 0 "
.. .. borough .. Wednesday and .. ..
.. .. Saturday from, .. ..
.. .. and Tuesday .. ..
.. .. to, Wangai- .. ..
.. .. moana .. ..
Feilding and Awahuri .. .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. H.H.L.Bilderbeck .. 20 0 0 "
Feilding and Fowler's .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. H.H.L.Bilderbeck .. 40 0 0 "
Glenburn and Homewood .. .. Twice weekly.. Horse .. Hape Renata .. 30 0 0 †
Greytown and Morrison's Bush .. .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. M. A. Waite .. 13 0 0 †
Greytown Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Coach .. W. Hammerich.. .. 28 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Halcombe and Stanway .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. A. W. Rule .. 5 0 0 †
Hutt Railway Station and Taita .. .. Twice daily .. Coach .. G. & W. T. Cudby .. 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Hutt and Wainuiomata .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. J. McIlvride .. 40 0 0 †
Johnsonville and Ohariu .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. T. Bassett .. 20 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.



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🚂 Continuation of Inland Mail Services Contracts List (Napier, Wanganui, Wellington) (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 March 1889
Postal contracts, Mail routes, Contractors, Napier, Wanganui, Wellington, Transport
58 names identified
  • W. Williams, Contractor for Port Ahuriri route
  • W. Williams, Contractor for Puketapu and Rissington route
  • W. Fox, Contractor for Rissington and Pukititiri route
  • John Ireland, Contractor for Takapau and Ashley-Clinton route
  • E. Robertson, Contractor for Taupo and Rotorua route
  • A. O. Sproule, Contractor for Taupo and Tokaanu route
  • J. W. Brinson, Contractor for Waipawa and Ongaonga route
  • Albert Warsnop, Contractor for Waipawa and Tikokino route
  • Albert Warsnop, Contractor for Waipawa Post Office route
  • J. H. McGreevy, Contractor for Waipukurau and Herbertville route
  • M. Fitzgerald, Contractor for Wairoa and Cricklewood route
  • John S. Black, Contractor for Wairoa and Frasertown route
  • Thomas Smith, Contractor for Wairoa and Mahia route
  • D. B. Tattershall, Contractor for Woodville and Kumeroa route
  • M. Deegan, Contractor for Alton and Ball Road route
  • J. A. Perry, Contractor for Brunswick Post Office route
  • J. I. Smith, Contractor for Bull's and Greatford route
  • E. A. Young, Contractor for Fordell Post Office route
  • Michael Jones, Contractor for Hawera and Opunake route
  • T. T. Watt, Contractor for Hunterville and Railway Station route
  • Thomas Kells, Contractor for Kakaramea Post Office route
  • R. H. Suisted, Contractor for Manaia and Kaponga route
  • A. Muggeridge, Contractor for Manutahi Post Office route
  • John Green, Contractor for Marton and Crofton route
  • John Follett, Contractor for Marton route via Leedstown
  • Andrew McIndoe, Contractor for Marton Post Office route
  • John Follett, Contractor for Marton and Tutaenui route
  • H. P. Mills, Contractor for Maxwelltown route
  • Joseph Hicks, Contractor for Normanby and Okaiawa route
  • H. P. Mills, Contractor for Okehu Post Office route
  • George Williams, Contractor for Patea Post Office route
  • J. McDonald, Contractor for Wangaehu Post Office route
  • M. T. Blackburn, Contractor for Wanganui and Makirikiri route
  • S. H. Manson, Contractor for Wanganui and Pipiriki route
  • T. Hayes, Contractor for Wanganui Post Office route
  • W. Macfarlane, Contractor for Wanganui Post Office and Wharf route
  • G. Crichton, Contractor for Ashurst and McKenzie's route
  • C. E. Levien, Contractor for Bull's, Sanson, Campbelltown route
  • Thomas Carswell, Contractor for Carswell's and Homewood route
  • J. Holms, Contractor for Carterton and Gladstone route
  • A. Ingley, Contractor for Carterton and Waikakeke route
  • D. Sullivan, Contractor for Carterton Post Office route
  • F. A. Feist, Contractor for Clareville Post Office route
  • O. H. Osborne, Contractor for Dreyerton Post Office route
  • C. J. Higgins, Contractor for Eketahuna and Alfredton route
  • J. T. Barr, Contractor for Featherston and Kahautara route
  • A. M. Wilkinson, Contractor for Featherston and Tauherinikau route
  • H. C. Dowman, Contractor for Featherston, Wangaimoana route
  • H.H.L. Bilderbeck, Contractor for Feilding and Awahuri route
  • H.H.L. Bilderbeck, Contractor for Feilding and Fowler's route
  • Hape Renata, Contractor for Glenburn and Homewood route
  • M. A. Waite, Contractor for Greytown and Morrison's Bush route
  • W. Hammerich, Contractor for Greytown Post Office route
  • A. W. Rule, Contractor for Halcombe and Stanway route
  • G. Cudby, Contractor for Hutt Railway Station and Taita route
  • W. T. Cudby, Contractor for Hutt Railway Station and Taita route
  • J. McIlvride, Contractor for Hutt and Wainuiomata route
  • T. Bassett, Contractor for Johnsonville and Ohariu route