Inland Mail Contracts List




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 14

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WESTPORT.

Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
Brighton and Charleston .. Weekly Horse M. F. O'Brien £ s. d. 19 17 6 31 Dec., 1890.
Gibbs's Accommodation House and Murchi- son via Longford Twice weekly Horse Charles Downie.. 25 0 0 "
Murchison and Upper Matakitaki.. Weekly Horse Robert McNee 23 10 0 "
Ngakawau and Coal Creek via Mokihinui Weekly Horse W. McNarn 34 10 0 "
Westport and Giles Terrace Weekly Spring-cart A. McGillivray 15 0 0 "
Westport and Charleston via Addison's Twice weekly Coach John Dixon 20 0 0 "
Westport and Karamea Monthly Steamer Samuel Riley £10 per trip "
Westport Chief Post Office, Vessels in Buller River and Lagoon, and Railway Station As required Express John Dolan 74 0 0 "

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GREYMOUTH.

Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
Ahaura and Orwell Creek.. Twice weekly Horse Benjamin Gough 15 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Ngahere and Nelson Creek Thrice weekly Horse Michael Roche 23 0 0 "
Greymouth and Barrytown Weekly Horse D. Ryall 25 0 0 "
Greymouth and Kumara Twice daily Tram-car Greymouth and Kumara Tram Company (Ltd.) 300 0 0 "
Greymouth and Marsden Daily 4-horse coach Adam Blair 28 0 0 "
Little Grey Junction and Antonio's Flat Weekly Horse James Bergin 12 0 0 "
Marsden and Dunganville Thrice weekly 4-horse coach Adam Blair 14 0 0 "
Notown and Red Jack's Weekly Horse Samuel Frankpitt 10 0 0 "
Reefton and Boatman's Daily 2-horse coach Peter McParland 30 0 0 "

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HOKITIKA.

Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
Goldsborough and Fox's Twice weekly Foot J. McGrath 20 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Hokitika and Humphrey's viâ Hoho Thrice weekly 2-horse coach J. Olsen 34 0 0 "
Hokitika and Kumara (morning) Daily 2-horse coach E. Cameron 39 0 0 "
Hokitika and Kumara (afternoon).. Daily 2-horse coach J. Cameron 35 0 0 "
Chief Post Office, Hokitika, and Wharf As required Express P. Walker 5 0 0 "
Hokitika and Ross Daily 2-horse coach J. Cameron 75 0 0 "
Hokitika and Springfield.. Twice weekly 4-horse coach Chesney, Binnie, and Co. 697 10 0 "
Hokitika and Upper Kokotahi Weekly Spring-cart.. J. Meharry 12 10 0 "
Kumara and Dillmanstown Daily Foot T. Galligan 18 0 0 "
Kumara and Greenstone Twice weekly Spring-cart.. W. Whitton 25 0 0 "
Kumara Post Office and Tram Station Thrice weekly Express J. Rugg 24 0 0 "
Okarito and Jackson's Bay Fortnightly Horse Power Brothers .. 148 12 0 31 Dec., 1889.
Ross and Okarito Weekly Horse J. Allen 128 0 0 31 Dec., 1889.
Hokitika and Kanieri Forks Weekly Spring-cart.. J. Kennedy 10 0 0 30 June, 1889.
Hokitika, Okarito, Bruce Bay, Paringa, Haast River, Okura, Jackson's Bay, Big Bay, and Martin's Bay Every three months s.s. "Waipara" W. Duncan 375 0 0 31st Dec., 1890.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH.

Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
Akaroa and Le Bon's Bay viâ German Bay Thrice weekly Horse A. J. Hahn 37 0 0 31 Dec., 1890.
Akaroa and Wainui Twice weekly Steam-launch William Bruce 30 0 0 "
Annat and Russell's Flat.. Twice weekly Horse David Henry 15 0 0 "
Ashburton and Ashburton Forks Twice weekly Spring-cart.. William Marshall 26 0 0 "
Ashburton and Kyle Thrice weekly Mail-cart Peter Fawcett 48 0 0 "
Ashburton and Longbeach Daily Coach J. C. N. Grigg 17 0 0 "
Ashburton and Newland Twice weekly Horse Isabella Wilkie .. 15 0 0 "
Ashley and North Loburn Thrice weekly Horse Thomas Croft 21 0 0 "
Balcairn and Leithfield Daily Mail-cart George Caske 29 0 0 "
Christchurch and Halswell Daily Omnibus James Murray .. 18 0 0 "
Christchurch Post Office and Railway Station As required Mail-cart William Longdin 175 0 0 "
Clearing Christchurch and Sydenham Re- ceivers Daily Horse W. J. Hoddinott 60 0 0 "
Coalgate and Hororata Daily Mail-cart S. F. Nelson 37 10 0 "
Courtenay and Kirwee Daily Horse G. F. White 28 0 0 "
Charing Cross Daily Coach or buggy Henry Cooper 70 0 0 "
Culverden and Hanmer Plain Twice weekly Coach Thomas Derrett.. 95 0 0 "
Culverden and Waiau Daily Horse Robert Manson 48 0 0 "
Darfield and Kimberley and Greendale viâ Four times weekly Coach J. H. Doyle 40 0 0 "
Doyleston and Taumutu viâ Lakeside Thrice weekly Mail-cart H. J. Unwin 38 0 0 "
Dunsandel and Killinchy.. Thrice weekly Horse E. T. Coyne 60 0 0 "
Duvauchelle and Little Akaloa viâ Okain's Bay Thrice weekly Horse Richard Prior 21 0 0 "
Flaxton Post Office and Railway Station Daily Horse John Cowen 14 0 0 "
Flemington and Longbeach Road .. Thrice weekly Foot A. H. Burkitt 46 0 0 "
Glentunnel and Lake Coleridge Weekly Coach A. H. Burkitt 23 0 0 "
Glentunnel and Windwhistle House Weekly Horse W. H. Teape 20 0 0 "
Governor's Bay and Gebbie's Flat.. Twice weekly Horse R. McDowell 32 0 0 "
Halkett Town and Weedon's viâ West Melton Daily Horse C. E. Norrish 39 0 0 "
Hinds and Ruapuna viâ Lismore and May- field Twice weekly Horse


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🚂 Continuation of Inland Mail Service Contracts (Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, Christchurch Districts) (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 March 1889
Postal contracts, Mail routes, Contractors, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, Christchurch
56 names identified
  • M. F. O'Brien, Contractor for Westport mail service
  • Charles Downie, Contractor for Westport mail service
  • Robert McNee, Contractor for Westport mail service
  • W. McNarn, Contractor for Westport mail service
  • A. McGillivray, Contractor for Westport mail service
  • John Dixon, Contractor for Westport mail service
  • Samuel Riley, Contractor for Westport mail service
  • John Dolan, Contractor for Westport mail service
  • Benjamin Gough, Contractor for Greymouth mail service
  • Michael Roche, Contractor for Greymouth mail service
  • D. Ryall, Contractor for Greymouth mail service
  • Adam Blair, Contractor for Greymouth mail service
  • James Bergin, Contractor for Greymouth mail service
  • Adam Blair, Contractor for Greymouth mail service
  • Samuel Frankpitt, Contractor for Greymouth mail service
  • Peter McParland, Contractor for Greymouth mail service
  • J. McGrath, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • J. Olsen, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • E. Cameron, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • J. Cameron, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • P. Walker, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • J. Cameron, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • J. Meharry, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • T. Galligan, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • W. Whitton, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • J. Rugg, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • J. Allen, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • J. Kennedy, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • W. Duncan, Contractor for Hokitika mail service
  • A. J. Hahn, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • William Bruce, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • David Henry, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • William Marshall, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • Peter Fawcett, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • J. C. N. Grigg, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • Isabella Wilkie, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • Thomas Croft, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • George Caske, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • James Murray, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • William Longdin, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • W. J. Hoddinott, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • S. F. Nelson, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • G. F. White, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • Henry Cooper, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • Thomas Derrett, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • Robert Manson, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • J. H. Doyle, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • H. J. Unwin, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • E. T. Coyne, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • Richard Prior, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • John Cowen, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • A. H. Burkitt, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • A. H. Burkitt, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • W. H. Teape, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • R. McDowell, Contractor for Christchurch mail service
  • C. E. Norrish, Contractor for Christchurch mail service

🚂 Continuation of Inland Mail Services Contracts List (Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, Christchurch Districts) (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 March 1889
Postal contracts, Mail routes, Contractors, Subsidies, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, Christchurch
56 names identified
  • M. F. O'Brien, Mail Service Contractor, Westport
  • Charles Downie, Mail Service Contractor, Westport
  • Robert McNee, Mail Service Contractor, Westport
  • W. McNarn, Mail Service Contractor, Westport
  • A. McGillivray, Mail Service Contractor, Westport
  • John Dixon, Mail Service Contractor, Westport
  • Samuel Riley, Mail Service Contractor, Westport
  • John Dolan, Mail Service Contractor, Westport
  • Benjamin Gough, Mail Service Contractor, Greymouth
  • Michael Roche, Mail Service Contractor, Greymouth
  • D. Ryall, Mail Service Contractor, Greymouth
  • Adam Blair, Mail Service Contractor, Greymouth
  • Adam Blair, Mail Service Contractor, Greymouth
  • James Bergin, Mail Service Contractor, Greymouth
  • Samuel Frankpitt, Mail Service Contractor, Greymouth
  • Peter McParland, Mail Service Contractor, Greymouth
  • J. McGrath, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • J. Olsen, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • E. Cameron, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • J. Cameron, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • J. Cameron, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • P. Walker, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • J. Meharry, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • T. Galligan, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • W. Whitton, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • J. Rugg, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • J. Allen, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • J. Kennedy, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • W. Duncan, Mail Service Contractor, Hokitika
  • A. J. Hahn, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • William Bruce, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • David Henry, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • William Marshall, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • Peter Fawcett, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • J. C. N. Grigg, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • Isabella Wilkie, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • Thomas Croft, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • George Caske, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • James Murray, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • William Longdin, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • W. J. Hoddinott, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • S. F. Nelson, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • G. F. White, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • Henry Cooper, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • Thomas Derrett, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • Robert Manson, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • J. H. Doyle, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • H. J. Unwin, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • E. T. Coyne, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • Richard Prior, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • John Cowen, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • A. H. Burkitt, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • A. H. Burkitt, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • W. H. Teape, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • R. McDowell, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch
  • C. E. Norrish, Mail Service Contractor, Christchurch

🚂 Continuation of Inland Mail Services Contracts List (Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, Christchurch Districts) (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 March 1889
Postal contracts, Mail routes, Contractors, Subsidies, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, Christchurch
56 names identified
  • M. F. O'Brien, Contractor for Brighton and Charleston service
  • Charles Downie, Contractor for Gibbs's Accommodation House service
  • Robert McNee, Contractor for Murchison and Upper Matakitaki service
  • W. McNarn, Contractor for Ngakawau and Coal Creek service
  • A. McGillivray, Contractor for Westport and Giles Terrace service
  • John Dixon, Contractor for Westport and Charleston service
  • Samuel Riley, Contractor for Westport and Karamea service
  • John Dolan, Contractor for Westport Chief Post Office service
  • Benjamin Gough, Contractor for Ahaura and Orwell Creek service
  • Michael Roche, Contractor for Ngahere and Nelson Creek service
  • D. Ryall, Contractor for Greymouth and Barrytown service
  • Adam Blair, Contractor for Greymouth and Marsden service
  • James Bergin, Contractor for Little Grey Junction service
  • Adam Blair, Contractor for Marsden and Dunganville service
  • Samuel Frankpitt, Contractor for Notown and Red Jack's service
  • Peter McParland, Contractor for Reefton and Boatman's service
  • J. McGrath, Contractor for Goldsborough and Fox's service
  • J. Olsen, Contractor for Hokitika and Humphrey's service
  • E. Cameron, Contractor for Hokitika and Kumara (morning) service
  • J. Cameron, Contractor for Hokitika and Kumara (afternoon) service
  • P. Walker, Contractor for Chief Post Office, Hokitika, and Wharf service
  • J. Cameron, Contractor for Hokitika and Ross service
  • J. Meharry, Contractor for Hokitika and Upper Kokotahi service
  • T. Galligan, Contractor for Kumara and Dillmanstown service
  • W. Whitton, Contractor for Kumara and Greenstone service
  • J. Rugg, Contractor for Kumara Post Office and Tram Station service
  • J. Allen, Contractor for Ross and Okarito service
  • J. Kennedy, Contractor for Hokitika and Kanieri Forks service
  • W. Duncan, Contractor for long coastal service via s.s. Waipara
  • A. J. Hahn, Contractor for Akaroa and Le Bon's Bay service
  • William Bruce, Contractor for Akaroa and Wainui service
  • David Henry, Contractor for Annat and Russell's Flat service
  • William Marshall, Contractor for Ashburton and Ashburton Forks service
  • Peter Fawcett, Contractor for Ashburton and Kyle service
  • J. C. N. Grigg, Contractor for Ashburton and Longbeach service
  • Isabella Wilkie, Contractor for Ashburton and Newland service
  • Thomas Croft, Contractor for Ashley and North Loburn service
  • George Caske, Contractor for Balcairn and Leithfield service
  • James Murray, Contractor for Christchurch and Halswell service
  • William Longdin, Contractor for Christchurch Post Office and Railway Station service
  • W. J. Hoddinott, Contractor for Clearing Christchurch and Sydenham Receivers service
  • S. F. Nelson, Contractor for Coalgate and Hororata service
  • G. F. White, Contractor for Courtenay and Kirwee service
  • Henry Cooper, Contractor for Charing Cross service
  • Thomas Derrett, Contractor for Culverden and Hanmer Plain service
  • Robert Manson, Contractor for Culverden and Waiau service
  • J. H. Doyle, Contractor for Darfield and Kimberley service
  • H. J. Unwin, Contractor for Doyleston and Taumutu service
  • E. T. Coyne, Contractor for Dunsandel and Killinchy service
  • Richard Prior, Contractor for Duvauchelle and Little Akaloa service
  • John Cowen, Contractor for Flaxton Post Office and Railway Station service
  • A. H. Burkitt, Contractor for Flemington and Longbeach Road service
  • A. H. Burkitt, Contractor for Glentunnel and Lake Coleridge service
  • W. H. Teape, Contractor for Glentunnel and Windwhistle House service
  • R. McDowell, Contractor for Governor's Bay and Gebbie's Flat service
  • C. E. Norrish, Contractor for Halkett Town and Weedon's service