List of Inland Mail Services




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 16

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER—continued.

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

Taupe and Rotorua .. .. .. Weekly .. Coach .. E. Robertson .. £ s. d. 31 Dec., 1890.
Taupo and Tokaanu .. .. .. Fortnightly .. Land or water D. Ferney .. 65 0 0 ..
Waipawa and Ongaonga .. .. .. Thrice weekly Coach .. J. W. Brinson .. 24 0 0 ..
Waipawa and Tikokino .. .. .. Thrice weekly Wheeled con- T. Waldrom .. 20 0 0 ..
.. veyance
Waipukurau and Porangahau .. .. Twice weekly .. Coach .. J. H. McGreevey .. 39 0 0 ..
Wairoa and Cricklewood .. .. .. Weekly .. Horse .. A. J. James .. 50 0 0 ..
Wairoa and Frasertown .. .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. John S. Black .. 15 0 0 ..
Wairoa and Mahia .. .. .. Fortnightly .. Horse .. M. Fitzgerald .. 25 0 0 ..
Woodville and Kumerora .. .. .. Thrice weekly Horse .. T. P. Hewitt .. 28 0 0 ..
Post Office and Maharahara, and Railway Station, Matahiwi
Thrice weekly Foot .. Postmaster .. 12 0 0 ..

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.

Alton and Ball Road Railway Station .. Four times w'kly Horse .. Thomas Keane .. 15 0 0 31 Dec., 1892.
Brunswick Post Office and Railway Station .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. D. A. Perry .. 20 0 0 ..
Bull's and Greatford .. .. .. Thrice daily .. 2-horse coach .. D. Coughlin .. 45 0 0 ..
Fordell and Mangamahu .. .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. E. A. Young .. 40 0 0 ..
Hawera and Opunake .. .. .. Daily .. 4-horse coach .. W. Bartlett .. 100 0 0 ..
Hunterville, Paraekaretu, Otaera-Turakina River, Junction Fordell Road, and Manga-hoi Valley
Weekly .. Horse .. R. J. Smith .. 52 0 0 ..
Hunterville and Railway Station .. .. Thrice weekly .. Foot .. R. J. Smith .. 5 0 0 ..
Kakaramea Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Horse .. M. G. Snelling .. 25 0 0 ..
Maniaia and Kaponga .. .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. H. W. Davy .. 10 0 0 ..
Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Cart .. A. Muggeridge .. 20 0 0 ..
Marton and Crofton .. .. .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. J. Green .. 15 0 0 ..
Marton, Paraekaretu, and Otaera via Leedstown and Hunterville
Weekly .. Horse .. W. A. Carter .. 50 0 0 ..
Marton Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Coach .. A. McIndoe .. 36 0 0 ..
Marton and Tutaenui .. .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. W. A. Carter .. 40 0 0 ..
Maxwelltown and Okehu Railway Station, and Clearing Posting-box, Okehu
Daily .. Horse .. D. Brown .. 20 0 0 ..
Normanby and Okaiawa .. .. .. Daily .. Horse .. G. Collie .. 32 0 0 ..
Patea Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Express .. J. Mercer .. 25 0 0 ..
Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Foot .. A. McDonald .. 10 0 0 ..
Wanganui and Makirikiri .. .. Daily .. Coach .. M. T. Blackburn .. 25 0 0 ..
Wanganui and Pipiriki .. .. .. Fortnightly .. Canoe .. S. H. Manson .. 40 0 0 3 months' notice.
Wanganui Post Office and Wharf .. .. As required .. Express .. T. Hayes .. 90 0 0 31 Dec., 1892.
Wanganui Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Express .. W. Macfarlane .. 9 10 0 ..
Waverley Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Express ..

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

Ashurst and McKenzie's .. .. .. Daily .. Foot .. G. Crichton .. 15 0 0 ..
Bull's and Sanson, and Bull's, Sanson, Carnarvon, and Scott's Ferry
Daily .. Coach .. C. E. Levien .. 164 0 0 31 Dec., 1892.
Carswell's and Homewood .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. Thomas Carswell .. 85 0 0 ..
Carterton and Gladstone .. .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. A. S. Grant .. 35 0 0 ..
Carterton and Waikakeke .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. A. Ingley .. 15 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 ..
Cunningham's and Waituna .. .. Thrice weekly .. Coach .. R. Robinson .. 10 0 0 31 Dec., 1892.
Dreyerton Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Foot .. O. H. Osborne .. 5 0 0 ..
Eketahuna and Alfredton .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. A. Anderson .. 26 0 0 31 Dec., 1892.
Eketahuna and Woodville .. .. Daily .. Coach .. A. Young .. 20 0 0 ..
Featherston and Kahautara .. .. Twice weekly .. Trap .. W. Bock .. 40 0 0 ..
Featherston and Tauherinikau .. .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. A. Wilkinson .. 15 0 0 ..
Featherston and Wangaimoana via Martinborough
Daily to Martin- Coach .. Sharp & Donnelly .. 104 0 0 ..
borough; twice
weekly to Wa-
ngaimoana
Feilding and Awahuri .. .. .. Daily .. Coach .. F. R. Fowles .. 48 0 0 ..
Feilding and Fowler's .. .. .. Daily .. Coach .. S. Daw .. 50 0 0 ..
Feilding and Mangaone .. .. .. Thrice weekly .. Coach .. F. R. Fowles .. 25 0 0 ..
Fowler's and Apiti .. .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. J. Martin .. 30 0 0 ..
Fowler's and Pemberton .. .. Weekly .. Horse .. John Pask .. 17 10 0 ..
Foxton and Kereru .. .. .. Daily .. Coach .. H. Bradcock .. 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1891.
Greytown Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Coach .. A. Bowers .. 28 0 0 31 Dec., 1892.
Greytown and Morrison's Bush .. .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. M. A. Waite .. 13 0 0 ..
Halconibe and Stanway .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. A. W. Rule .. 5 0 0 ..
Homewood and Glenburn .. .. Twice weekly* .. Horse .. F. Moore .. 35 0 0 31 Dec., 1892.
Hutt Railway Station and Taita .. .. Twice daily .. Coach .. G. & W. T. Cudby .. 50 0 0 ..
Hutt and Wainuiomata .. .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. J. McIlvride .. 40 0 0 ..
Johnsonville and Ohariu .. .. Twice weekly .. Trap .. T. Bassett .. 20 0 0 31 Dec., 1892.
Kaitawa and Pahiatua .. .. .. Twice weekly .. Coach .. A. Ross .. 12 0 0 ..
Karori and Makara .. .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. W. H. Moxham .. 2 10 0 31 Dec., 1892.
Landing and Shipping Mails from and to Direct Steamers
As required .. Steamer .. J. H. Williams .. per trip

  • During three winter months once weekly. † Paid as Postmaster.


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🚂 List of Inland Mail Services (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 February 1891
Mail Services, Inland, Postal District, Napier, Contracts, Subsidy
62 names identified
  • E. Robertson, Contractor for Taupe and Rotorua
  • D. Ferney, Contractor for Taupo and Tokaanu
  • J. W. Brinson, Contractor for Waipawa and Ongaonga
  • T. Waldrom, Contractor for Waipawa and Tikokino
  • J. H. McGreevey, Contractor for Waipukurau and Porangahau
  • A. J. James, Contractor for Wairoa and Cricklewood
  • John S. Black, Contractor for Wairoa and Frasertown
  • M. Fitzgerald, Contractor for Wairoa and Mahia
  • T. P. Hewitt, Contractor for Woodville and Kumerora
  • Postmaster, Contractor for Post Office and Maharahara, and Railway Station, Matahiwi
  • Thomas Keane, Contractor for Alton and Ball Road Railway Station
  • D. A. Perry, Contractor for Brunswick Post Office and Railway Station
  • D. Coughlin, Contractor for Bull's and Greatford
  • E. A. Young, Contractor for Fordell and Mangamahu
  • W. Bartlett, Contractor for Hawera and Opunake
  • R. J. Smith, Contractor for Hunterville, Paraekaretu, Otaera-Turakina River, Junction Fordell Road, and Manga-hoi Valley
  • R. J. Smith, Contractor for Hunterville and Railway Station
  • M. G. Snelling, Contractor for Kakaramea Post Office and Railway Station
  • H. W. Davy, Contractor for Maniaia and Kaponga
  • A. Muggeridge, Contractor for Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. Green, Contractor for Marton and Crofton
  • W. A. Carter, Contractor for Marton, Paraekaretu, and Otaera via Leedstown and Hunterville
  • A. McIndoe, Contractor for Marton Post Office and Railway Station
  • W. A. Carter, Contractor for Marton and Tutaenui
  • D. Brown, Contractor for Maxwelltown and Okehu Railway Station, and Clearing Posting-box, Okehu
  • G. Collie, Contractor for Normanby and Okaiawa
  • J. Mercer, Contractor for Patea Post Office and Railway Station
  • A. McDonald, Contractor for Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station
  • M. T. Blackburn, Contractor for Wanganui and Makirikiri
  • S. H. Manson, Contractor for Wanganui and Pipiriki
  • T. Hayes, Contractor for Wanganui Post Office and Wharf
  • W. Macfarlane, Contractor for Wanganui Post Office and Railway Station
  • G. Crichton, Contractor for Ashurst and McKenzie's
  • C. E. Levien, Contractor for Bull's and Sanson, and Bull's, Sanson, Carnarvon, and Scott's Ferry
  • Thomas Carswell, Contractor for Carswell's and Homewood
  • A. S. Grant, Contractor for Carterton and Gladstone
  • A. Ingley, Contractor for Carterton and Waikakeke
  • D. Sullivan, Contractor for Carterton Post Office and Railway Station
  • F. A. Feist, Contractor for Clareville Post Office and Railway Station
  • R. Robinson, Contractor for Cunningham's and Waituna
  • O. H. Osborne, Contractor for Dreyerton Post Office and Railway Station
  • A. Anderson, Contractor for Eketahuna and Alfredton
  • A. Young, Contractor for Eketahuna and Woodville
  • W. Bock, Contractor for Featherston and Kahautara
  • A. Wilkinson, Contractor for Featherston and Tauherinikau
  • Sharp & Donnelly, Contractor for Featherston and Wangaimoana via Martinborough
  • F. R. Fowles, Contractor for Feilding and Awahuri
  • S. Daw, Contractor for Feilding and Fowler's
  • F. R. Fowles, Contractor for Feilding and Mangaone
  • J. Martin, Contractor for Fowler's and Apiti
  • John Pask, Contractor for Fowler's and Pemberton
  • H. Bradcock, Contractor for Foxton and Kereru
  • A. Bowers, Contractor for Greytown Post Office and Railway Station
  • M. A. Waite, Contractor for Greytown and Morrison's Bush
  • A. W. Rule, Contractor for Halconibe and Stanway
  • F. Moore, Contractor for Homewood and Glenburn
  • G. & W. T. Cudby, Contractor for Hutt Railway Station and Taita
  • J. McIlvride, Contractor for Hutt and Wainuiomata
  • T. Bassett, Contractor for Johnsonville and Ohariu
  • A. Ross, Contractor for Kaitawa and Pahiatua
  • W. H. Moxham, Contractor for Karori and Makara
  • J. H. Williams, Contractor for Landing and Shipping Mails from and to Direct Steamers