✨ Inland Mail Services
Feb. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 285
Inland Mail Services.
General Post Office, Wellington, 24th February, 1891.
THE following list of Inland Mail Services now being performed within the colony is published for general information.
By order,
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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- Services not under bond and terminable at a month’s notice are indicated thus *, and services performed by Postmasters thus †.
POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.
| Service. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahipara and Herekino .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | T. J. Ryan .. | £ s. d. 10 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1892. |
| Ahipara and Parenga .. .. | Fortnightly .. | Horse .. | Hemi Papu .. | 30 0 0 | " |
| Alexandra and Kawhia .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | R. T. Warahi .. | 35 0 0 | " |
| Alexandra and Harapipi .. .. | Twice weekly .. | Horse .. | J. H. Thompson .. | 6 10 0 | " |
| Aratapu and Red Hill .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | G. Dickson .. | 10 0 0 | " |
| Auckland and Arch Hill .. .. | Daily .. | Coach .. | Paterson and Co. .. | 7 0 0 | " |
| Auckland and Devonport .. .. | Thrice daily .. | Steamer .. | G. G. Blandford.. | 53 0 0 | " |
| Auckland and Mount Eden .. .. | Daily .. | Coach .. | Paterson and Co. .. | 7 0 0 | " |
| Auckland and Mount Roskill .. .. | Daily .. | Coach .. | Paterson and Co. .. | 7 0 0 | " |
| Auckland, Chief Post Office, Railway-station, and Wharves | As required .. | Spring-cart .. | Paterson and Co. .. | 232 0 0 | " |
| Auckland Clearing Receivers .. .. | Twice daily .. | Spring-cart .. | Paterson and Co. .. | 140 0 0 | " |
| Auckland, Landing and Shipping Mails .. .. | As required .. | Steam-launch .. | H. Bradley .. | 15 0 0 | " |
| Auckland and Western Springs .. .. | Daily .. | Coach .. | Paterson and Co. .. | 7 0 0 | " |
| Avondale and Brooklyn .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | L. J. Armstrong.. | 13 10 0 | " |
| Awhitu, Landing and Shipping Mails .. .. | As required .. | Foot .. | W. Cant .. | 20 0 0 | " |
| Birkenhead and Dairy Flat .. .. | Thrice weekly .. | Horse .. | F. Wheeler .. | 50 0 0 | " |
| Bombay and Paparata .. .. | Weekly .. | Coach .. | R. S. White .. | 5 0 0 | " |
| Brooklyn and Huia .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | L. J. Armstrong.. | 13 10 0 | " |
| Cambridge Railway Station and Post Office .. .. | Daily .. | Coach .. | W. K. Carter .. | 25 0 0 | " |
| Clevedon and Maraetai .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | H. McCrystal .. | 11 10 0 | " |
| Coromandel and Cabbage Bay .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | R. Darling .. | 21 0 0 | " |
| Coromandel and Whangapoua .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | R. Darling .. | 19 0 0 | " |
| Coromandel and Tokatea .. .. | Thrice weekly .. | Horse .. | E. Dugend .. | 18 0 0 | " |
| Devonport and Takapuna.. .. | Thrice weekly .. | Coach .. | R. H. Davies .. | 20 0 0 | " |
| Devonport and Warkworth .. .. | Thrice weekly .. | Coach .. | Butler and Dibble .. | 470 0 0 | " |
| Drury and Bombay .. .. | Thrice weekly .. | Coach .. | R. S. White .. | 32 0 0 | " |
| Ellerslie and Howick .. .. | Daily .. | Horse .. | J. Brady .. | 43 0 0 | " |
| Fairburn’s and Takahue .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | Pita te Hara .. | 15 0 0 | " |
| Frankton Junction and Te Awamutu .. .. | Weekly .. | Velocipede .. | Railway Depart. .. | 30 0 0 | " |
| Hamilton and Cambridge.. .. | Thrice weekly .. | Coach .. | S. Maguire .. | 35 0 0 | " |
| Hamilton and Kirikiriroa .. .. | Twice daily .. | Coach .. | J. Deegan .. | 4 0 0 | " |
| Hamilton and Frankton Junction.. .. | Twice daily .. | Coach .. | S. Maguire .. | 7 10 0 | " |
| Hamilton and Raglan .. .. | Twice weekly .. | Coach .. | Kingi Pohepohe.. | 135 0 0 | " |
| Helensville and Dargaville .. .. | Twice weekly .. | Steamer .. | (Northern River) Steam Navigation Co. | 450 0 0 | " |
| Helensville and Matakohe .. .. | Weekly .. | Steamer .. | (Northern River) Steam Navigation Co. | 450 0 0 | " |
| Helensville and Parkhurst .. .. | Twice weekly .. | Horse .. | Blake and Blong .. | 12 19 0 | " |
| Henderson Railway Station and Post Office .. .. | Daily .. | Foot .. | S. La Trobe .. | 12 0 0 | " |
| Herd’s Point (Rawene) and Omapere .. .. | Weekly .. | Steamer .. | Northern Steamship Company .. | 60 0 0 | " |
| Herd’s Point (Rawene) and Taheke .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | P. Whareran .. | 23 10 0 | " |
| Hikurangi and Puhipuhi .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | J. McKenzie .. | 25 0 0 | " |
| Hikurangi and Opuawhanga .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | J. McKenzie .. | 20 0 0 | " |
| Hikurangi and Otonga East, and Otonga East and Whananaki .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | C. C. Dysart .. | 20 0 0 | " |
| Horeke and Herd’s Point (Rawene) .. .. | Weekly .. | Steamer .. | Northern Steamship Company .. | 130 0 0 | " |
| Howick and Whitford .. .. | Twice weekly .. | Horse .. | J. O’Halloran .. | 10 10 0 | " |
| Kaitaia and Awanui .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | L. Braham .. | 12 0 0 | " |
| Kaiwaka and Mangawai .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | W. Bowmar .. | 16 0 0 | " |
| Kamo and Kawakawa .. .. | Weekly .. | Coach .. | N. G. McKay .. | 75 0 0 | " |
| Kamo and Aponga .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | A. McNaughton.. | 15 12 0 | " |
| Kamo and Hikurangi .. .. | Weekly .. | Coach .. | N. G. McKay .. | 25 0 0 | " |
| Kamo Railway Station and Post Office .. .. | As required .. | Horse .. | D. W. Munro .. | 25 0 0 | " |
| Kaukapakapa Railway Station and Post Office .. .. | As required .. | Horse .. | F. Dye .. | 7 16 0 | " |
| Kaukapakapa and Glorit .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | J. O. Gardner .. | 22 0 0 | " |
| Kawakawa and Horeke .. .. | Weekly .. | Coach .. | J. W. Bindon .. | 150 0 0 | " |
| Kingsland Railway Station and Post Office .. .. | Daily .. | Foot .. | A. W. Page .. | 8 0 0 | " |
| Kumeo Flat and Waitemata Mills .. .. | Thrice weekly .. | Horse .. | T. W. Deacon .. | 20 0 0 | " |
| Lichfield and Taupo .. .. | Twice weekly .. | Coach .. | E. Robertson .. | 125 0 0 | 30 April, 1891. |
| Mangapai and Waikiekie .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | J. Solon .. | 5 19 0 | 31 Dec., 1892. |
| Mangapai, Landing and Shipping Mails .. .. | As required .. | Horse .. | W. J. Harrison .. | 10 0 0 | " |
| Manurewa and Brooklyn .. .. | Twice weekly .. | Horse .. | A. Tebbutt .. | 16 0 0 | " |
| Marsden Point and Waipu .. .. | Twice weekly .. | Coach .. | J. D. Mackay .. | 19 9 0 | " |
| Matakohe, Landing and Shipping Mails .. .. | As required .. | Boat .. | W. Smith .. | 7 0 0 | " |
| Maungakaramea and Tangihua .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | J. Anderson, jun. .. | 15 0 0 | " |
| Maungaturoto and Waipu .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | S. Taylor .. | 9 0 0 | " |
| Mongonui, Landing and Shipping Mails .. .. | As required .. | Boat .. | W. H. Prosser .. | 6 10 0 | " |
| Mongonui and Ahipara .. .. | Weekly .. | Coach .. | J. Harper .. | 120 0 0† | " |
| Morrinsville and Te Aroha .. .. | Thrice weekly.. | Coach .. | F. Gallagher .. | 48 0 0 | " |
| Mount Albert Railway Station and Post Office .. .. | Daily .. | Foot .. | S. Stephenson .. | 10 0 0 | " |
| Ngaruawahia and Waingaro .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | J. K. Macdonald .. | 26 0 0 | " |
| Ohaeawai and Taheke .. .. | Weekly .. | Coach .. | J. W. Bindon .. | 40 0 0 | " |
| Ohaeawai and Waimate .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | Hoani Maioha .. | 10 0 0 | " |
† From 18th February, 1891.
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- W. Gray, Secretary