Postal Service Contracts




April 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 593

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI—continued.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT—continued.

  1. Normanby and Okaiawa .. .. Daily .. Trap .. B. Phillips .. £40 0 0 31 Dec., 1896.
  2. Ohingaiti Post Office and Mangaonoho Railway Station .. Daily .. Coach .. W. Meyer .. £38 0 0 "
  3. Patea Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Coach .. G. Williams .. £35 0 0 "
  4. Turakina to Lowrie's, Turakina Valley .. Twice weekly .. Trap .. A. Franklin .. £35 0 0 "
  5. Waitotara, Kaimanuka, and Marohema .. Weekly .. Horse .. A. W. Curry .. £33 10 0 "
  6. Wanganui and Makirikiri .. Daily .. Coach .. J. Alcock .. £52 0 0 "
  7. Wanganui Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Express .. T. Hayes .. £80 0 0 "
  8. Wanganui Post Office and Wharf .. As required .. Coach .. D. McDonald .. £21 0 0 "
  9. Waverley Post Office and Railway Station ..
  10. Tokaanu and Waiouru .. Once weekly .. Coach .. A. Peters .. £295 0 0
    Waiouru and Mangaonoho .. .. .. .. .. £198 0 0
    Waiouru and Pipiriki .. .. .. .. .. £249 0 0
    Moawhango and Te Horo .. Twice weekly .. .. .. ..

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC.

  1. Ball Road Railway-station, Alton, and Hurleyville .. Four times weekly .. Trap .. J. A. Cockerton .. £25 0 0
  2. Brunswick Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Trap .. J. Guscott .. £35 0 0
  3. Kakaramea Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Foot .. Margaret G. Snelling .. £25 0 0
  4. Maniaia Post Office to Kapuni and Kaponga .. Twice weekly .. Trap .. J. Cullen .. £10 0 0
  5. Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Trap .. A. Muggeridge .. £20 0 0
  6. Marton Post Office and Crofton .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. J. Green .. £15 0 0
  7. Maxwelltown Post Office, Okehu Railway-station, and clearing Posting-box at Okehu .. Daily .. Horse .. A. Goldsbury .. £20 0 0
  8. Ohingaiti and Three-log Whare .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. E. Caselberg .. £8 0 0
  9. Otakeho Post Office and Awatuna .. Thrice weekly .. Trap .. A. Blennerhassett .. £20 0 0
  10. Te Roti Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Foot .. W. A. Cleaver .. £10 0 0
  11. Waitotara Post Office and Momahaki .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. W. H. Cox .. £20 0 0
  12. Waitotara Post Office and Railway Station, delivering telegrams, and assisting in office .. As required .. Horse .. A. E. Coomber .. £40 0 0
  13. Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station .. Daily .. Horse .. A. McDonald .. £10 0 0

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

  1. Ashhurst, Pohangina, and Pohangina Township .. Thrice weekly .. Trap .. R. James .. £35 0 0 31 Dec. 1896.
  2. Bull's and Sanson, and Sanson, Campbell-town, Carnarvon, Scott's Ferry, Mahi, Parawanui, and return to Bull's .. Twice daily Bull's and Sanson, once daily other places .. Trap .. C. Lumsden .. £175 0 0 "
  3. Carswell's, Blairlogie, Kohawai, Beaumaris, Riversdale, Eparima, Waironga, Waikaraka, Fernglen, and Homewood .. Twice weekly .. Coach, brake, or horse .. Blinkborne and Miller .. £75 0 0 "
  4. Carterton and Gladstone .. .. Thrice weekly .. Brake .. M. E. Grant .. £24 0 0 "
  5. Carterton and Waihakeke .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. J. McGuinness .. £17 10 0 "
  6. Carterton Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Coach .. D. Sullivan .. £40 0 0 "
  7. Colyton and Wanganui Harbour Board Block, via Aritiki School, and Taonui and Finnis' Roads .. Thrice weekly .. Horse .. S. Kirk .. £25 0 0 "
  8. Eketahuna, Tawataia, Pleckville, and Alfredton .. Thrice weekly .. Coach .. S. J. Harding .. £30 0 0 "
  9. Eketahuna, Newman, Tutaekara, Pahiatua, and Woodville .. Daily .. Coach .. W. Hunter .. £19 19 0 "
  10. Featherston, Te Maire Gate, and Walker's Gate (Kahautara) .. Twice weekly .. Brake .. Tait and Cox .. £35 0 0 "
  11. Featherston and Tauherinikau .. .. Thrice weekly .. Trap .. A. M. Wilkinson .. £15 0 0 "
  12. Featherston, Kaiwaiwai, and Martinborough .. Daily .. Coach .. Sharp & Donnelly .. £20 0 0 "
  13. Martinborough, Wangaimoana, Kaiwaiwai, and Featherston .. Twice weekly .. Coach .. Sharp & Donnelly .. £95 0 0 "
  14. Feilding, Awahuri, and Campbelltown .. Daily .. Coach .. J. I. Marshall .. £40 0 0 "
  15. Feilding, Makino, Cunningham's, and Waituna West. (Thrice weekly to Cunningham's) .. Daily .. Coach .. R. Robinson .. £60 0 0 "
  16. Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Fowler's .. Daily .. Coach .. Berry and Trevena .. £70 0 0 "
  17. Feilding and Colyton .. .. Daily .. Coach .. J. I. Marshall .. £36 0 0 "
  18. Fowler's and Apiti .. .. Thrice weekly .. Coach .. A. Laing .. £38 0 0 "
  19. Fowler's and Pemberton .. .. Thrice weekly .. Coach .. S. Daw .. £50 0 0 "
  20. Foxton, Moutoa, and Shannon .. .. Daily .. Coach .. A. Keith .. £70 0 0 "
  21. Greytown North and Railway Station .. As required .. Coach .. W. T. Watts .. £37 0 0 "
  22. Halcombe and Stanway .. .. Daily .. Horse .. C. H. Thorby .. £20 0 0 "
  23. Homewood, Flat Point, and Glenburn .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. F. Moore .. £35 0 0 "
  24. Hutt Railway Station and Post Office, Taita .. Twice daily .. Coach .. G. & W. T. Cudby .. £50 0 0 "
  25. Johnsonville and Ohariu .. .. Twice weekly .. Trap .. T. Bassett .. £20 0 0 "
  26. Karori and Makara .. .. Twice weekly .. Trap .. W. H. Moxham .. £17 0 0 "
  27. Martinborough, Whakapuni, Waiapawa, Tora, Te Awaite, White Rock, and Stoney Creek (East Coast) .. Weekly .. Horse .. E. J. Ussher .. £25 0 0 "
  28. Martinborough, Big Flat, Ngakonui, Sutherland's, Bush Gully, Kai Kuri, Glendreyneach, Glen Dhu, and Lower Pahau .. Weekly .. Horse .. E. J. Ussher .. £35 0 0 "
  29. Makuri and Coonoor .. .. Weekly .. Horse .. F. F. Tucker .. £20 0 0 "
  30. Mangahao and Nikau .. .. Twice weekly .. Horse .. T. H. Pratt .. £14 0 0 "


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🚂 Postal Service Contracts - Wanganui District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal contracts, Wanganui, Mail delivery, Coaches, Horses
10 names identified
  • B. Phillips, Contracted for Normanby and Okaiawa route
  • W. Meyer, Contracted for Ohingaiti Post Office and Mangaonoho Railway Station route
  • G. Williams, Contracted for Patea Post Office and Railway Station route
  • A. Franklin, Contracted for Turakina to Lowrie's, Turakina Valley route
  • A. W. Curry, Contracted for Waitotara, Kaimanuka, and Marohema route
  • J. Alcock, Contracted for Wanganui and Makirikiri route
  • T. Hayes, Contracted for Wanganui Post Office and Railway Station route
  • D. McDonald, Contracted for Wanganui Post Office and Wharf route
  • A. Peters, Contracted for Tokaanu and Waiouru route
  • A. Blennerhassett, Contracted for Moawhango and Te Horo route

🚂 Postal Service Arrangements - Wanganui District

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal arrangements, Wanganui, Mail delivery, Coaches, Horses
13 names identified
  • J. A. Cockerton, Arrangement for Ball Road Railway-station, Alton, and Hurleyville route
  • J. Guscott, Arrangement for Brunswick Post Office and Railway Station route
  • Margaret G. Snelling, Arrangement for Kakaramea Post Office and Railway Station route
  • J. Cullen, Arrangement for Maniaia Post Office to Kapuni and Kaponga route
  • A. Muggeridge, Arrangement for Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station route
  • J. Green, Arrangement for Marton Post Office and Crofton route
  • A. Goldsbury, Arrangement for Maxwelltown Post Office, Okehu Railway-station, and clearing Posting-box at Okehu route
  • E. Caselberg, Arrangement for Ohingaiti and Three-log Whare route
  • A. Blennerhassett, Arrangement for Otakeho Post Office and Awatuna route
  • W. A. Cleaver, Arrangement for Te Roti Post Office and Railway Station route
  • W. H. Cox, Arrangement for Waitotara Post Office and Momahaki route
  • A. E. Coomber, Arrangement for Waitotara Post Office and Railway Station, delivering telegrams, and assisting in office route
  • A. McDonald, Arrangement for Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station route

🚂 Postal Service Contracts - Wellington District

🚂 Transport & Communications
31 December 1896
Postal contracts, Wellington, Mail delivery, Coaches, Horses
30 names identified
  • R. James, Contracted for Ashhurst, Pohangina, and Pohangina Township route
  • C. Lumsden, Contracted for Bull's and Sanson, and Sanson, Campbell-town, Carnarvon, Scott's Ferry, Mahi, Parawanui, and return to Bull's route
  • Blinkborne and Miller, Contracted for Carswell's, Blairlogie, Kohawai, Beaumaris, Riversdale, Eparima, Waironga, Waikaraka, Fernglen, and Homewood route
  • M. E. Grant, Contracted for Carterton and Gladstone route
  • J. McGuinness, Contracted for Carterton and Waihakeke route
  • D. Sullivan, Contracted for Carterton Post Office and Railway Station route
  • S. Kirk, Contracted for Colyton and Wanganui Harbour Board Block, via Aritiki School, and Taonui and Finnis' Roads route
  • S. J. Harding, Contracted for Eketahuna, Tawataia, Pleckville, and Alfredton route
  • W. Hunter, Contracted for Eketahuna, Newman, Tutaekara, Pahiatua, and Woodville route
  • Tait and Cox, Contracted for Featherston, Te Maire Gate, and Walker's Gate (Kahautara) route
  • A. M. Wilkinson, Contracted for Featherston and Tauherinikau route
  • Sharp & Donnelly, Contracted for Featherston, Kaiwaiwai, and Martinborough route
  • Sharp & Donnelly, Contracted for Martinborough, Wangaimoana, Kaiwaiwai, and Featherston route
  • J. I. Marshall, Contracted for Feilding, Awahuri, and Campbelltown route
  • R. Robinson, Contracted for Feilding, Makino, Cunningham's, and Waituna West route
  • Berry and Trevena, Contracted for Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Fowler's route
  • J. I. Marshall, Contracted for Feilding and Colyton route
  • A. Laing, Contracted for Fowler's and Apiti route
  • S. Daw, Contracted for Fowler's and Pemberton route
  • A. Keith, Contracted for Foxton, Moutoa, and Shannon route
  • W. T. Watts, Contracted for Greytown North and Railway Station route
  • C. H. Thorby, Contracted for Halcombe and Stanway route
  • F. Moore, Contracted for Homewood, Flat Point, and Glenburn route
  • G. & W. T. Cudby, Contracted for Hutt Railway Station and Post Office, Taita route
  • T. Bassett, Contracted for Johnsonville and Ohariu route
  • W. H. Moxham, Contracted for Karori and Makara route
  • E. J. Ussher, Contracted for Martinborough, Whakapuni, Waiapawa, Tora, Te Awaite, White Rock, and Stoney Creek (East Coast) route
  • E. J. Ussher, Contracted for Martinborough, Big Flat, Ngakonui, Sutherland's, Bush Gully, Kai Kuri, Glendreyneach, Glen Dhu, and Lower Pahau route
  • F. F. Tucker, Contracted for Makuri and Coonoor route
  • T. H. Pratt, Contracted for Mangahao and Nikau route