Postal Service Schedules




Aug. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1293

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI—continued.

  1. Makirikiri and Aberfeldie, twice weekly.
  2. Manaia, Kapuni, and Kaponga, thrice weekly.
  3. Mangaonoho, via Watershed Road, Lambert’s, Murray’s Track, to Palmerston Knights of Labour Block (Erickson’s), delivering correspondence into boxes and clearing same en route, twice weekly.
  4. Mangamahu and Ingram’s Homestead, delivering correspondence into boxes, and clearing same en route, once weekly.
  5. Mangamahu and Ingram’s Homestead, returning via Wangaehu Valley Road, delivering correspondence into boxes, and clearing same en route, once weekly.
  6. Marton, Porewa School, Symond’s Corner to McCrea’s, Tokorangi Hill, delivering correspondence into boxes and clearing same en route, twice weekly.
  7. Marton Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  8. Marton, Tutaenui, and Newman’s Gate, thrice weekly.
  9. Marton, Cliff Line, Leedstown, Log Whare, and Mount Curl, twice weekly.
  10. Normanby and Okaiawa, daily.
  11. Normanby, Okaiawa, Manaia, Otakeho, Pihama, and Opunake, daily.
    26. Ohingaiti Post Office and Mangaonoho Railway Station, daily.
    27. Ohingaiti Post Office and Mangaonoho Railway Station, twice daily.
  12. Ohingaiti and Mangaweka, daily.
  13. Patea Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  14. Turakina and Lowrie’s, Turakina Valley, twice weekly.
  15. Waitotara, Kaimanuka, and Nga Mata Pouri, once weekly.
  16. Waitotara, Kaimanuka, and Nga Mata Pouri, twice weekly.
  17. Wanganui and Makirikiri, daily.
  18. Wanganui Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  19. Wanganui Post Office and Wharf, as required.
  20. Waverley Post Office and Railway Station, as required.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

  1. Alfredton and Waterfalls, weekly.

  2. Ashurst Post Office and Railway Station, daily.

  3. Ashurst Post Office and Railway Station, twice daily.

  4. Ashurst, Raumai, and Pohangina, thrice weekly.

  5. Bull’s and Sanson, twice daily.

  6. Bull’s, Sanson, Carnarvon, Scott’s Ferry, Mahi, Parawanui, and return to Bulls, daily.

  7. Bull’s, Parawanui, and Mahi, daily.

  8. Carswell’s, Blairlogie, Kohawai, Beaumaris, Riversdale, Eparima, Waironga, Waikaraka, Fernglen, and Homewood, twice weekly.

  9. Carterton and Gladstone, thrice weekly.

  10. Carterton and Waihakeke, twice weekly.

  11. Carterton and Waihakeke, thrice weekly.

  12. Carterton Post Office and Railway Station, as required.

  13. Colyton and Wanganui Harbour Board Block, via Aritiki School, Finnis’s Road, and Taonui Road, thrice weekly.

  14. Eketahuna, Kaitawa, Rongomai, Tane, and Pahiatua, thrice weekly.

  15. Eketahuna, Tawataia, Pleckville, and Alfredton, daily; via Pleckville, thrice weekly only.
    *16. Eketahuna, Newman, Hamua, Pahiatua, and Woodville, daily.
    16A. Eketahuna and Nireaha (Mr. Nicholls’), via Parkville, twice weekly.
    16B. Eketahuna and Nireaha (Mr. Nicholls’), via Parkville, thrice weekly.

  16. Featherston, Te Maire Gate, and Walker’s Gate (Kahautara), twice weekly.

  17. Featherston and Tauherinikau, thrice weekly.

  18. Featherston, Kaiwaiwai, and Martinborough, daily.

  19. Martinborough, Wangaimoana, Kaiwaiwai, and Featherston, twice weekly.

  20. Feilding, Awahuri, and Rongotea, daily.

  21. Feilding, Awahuri, Rongotea, Carnarvon, and Scott’s Ferry, daily.

  22. Feilding, Makino, Cunningham’s, and Waituna West: Cunningham’s, thrice weekly; other places, daily.

  23. Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Fowler’s, daily.

  24. Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, Fowler’s, Mangarimu, Pemberton, and Rangiwahia, thrice weekly.

  25. Feilding and Colyton, daily.

  26. Fowler’s and Apiti, thrice weekly.

  27. Fowler’s and Apiti, daily.

  28. Fowler’s, Mangarimu, and Pemberton, thrice weekly.

  29. Foxton, Moutoa, and Shannon, daily.

  30. Gladstone and Wainuioru, weekly.

  31. Greytown North and Railway Station, as required.

  32. Hamua and Newman Railway Station, as required.

  33. Halcombe and Stanway, daily.

  34. Homewood, Flat Point, and Glenburn, twice weekly.

  35. Hutt Railway Station, Hutt Post Office, Blackbridge, and Taita, twice daily.

  36. Johnsonville and Ohariu, twice weekly.

  37. Karori and Makara, twice weekly.

  38. Karori and Makara, daily.

  39. Martinborough, Whakapooni, Waiapawa Ford, Te Awaite, White Rock, and Stoney Creek (East Coast), weekly.

  40. Martinborough, Big Flat, Ngakonui, Sutherland’s, Bush Gully, Kai Kuri, Glendreyneach, Glen Dhu, and Lower Pahaua, weekly.

  41. Makakahi and Makakahi Railway Station, as required.

  42. Makuri, Rakaunui, and Pongaroa, weekly.

  43. Makuri, Rakaunui, and Pongoroa, twice weekly.

  44. Makuri and Coonoor, weekly.

  45. Makuri and Coonoor, twice weekly.

  46. Mangahao, Makomako, and Nikau, twice weekly.

  47. Masterton and Glendonald, twice weekly.

  48. Masterton, Taueru, and Brancepeth, weekly.

  49. Masterton and Kuripuni, daily.

  50. Masterton and Masterton Railway Station, as required.

  51. Masterton, Taueru, Tenui, and Whakataki, twice weekly.

  52. Masterton, Taueru, Tenui, and Whakataki, four times weekly.

  53. Otaki and Otaki Railway Station, as required.

  54. Paremata, Pahautanui, and Judgeford: Judgeford, thrice weekly; Pahautanui, daily.

  55. Pahiatua, Scarborough, Mangahao, and Ballance, thrice weekly.

  56. Pahiatua, Scarborough, Mangahao, and Ballance, daily.

  57. Pahiatua and Makairo, twice weekly.

  58. Pahiatua and Makairo, thrice weekly.

  59. Pahiatua, Ngaturi, and Makuri, daily.
    *61. Pahiatua and Woodville Railway Station, daily (one way).

  60. Pahiatua and Pahiatua Railway Station, as required.

  61. Pemberton and Rangiwahia, thrice weekly.

  62. Palmerston North Post Office and Railway Station, as required.

  63. Pohangina, Upper Pohangina, to offices not yet named, receiving and delivering correspondence at places at present on mail-line of road, and at Coal Creek Junction, as far as Mr. Ernest Wagstaff’s house, Salisbury Block, weekly.

  64. Pohangina, Upper Pohangina, to offices not yet named, receiving and delivering correspondence at places at present on mail-line of road, and at Coal Creek Junction, as far as Mr. Ernest Wagstaff’s house, Salisbury Block, twice weekly.

  65. Rongotea and Taikorea, twice weekly.

  66. Waituna West and Pakihikura, weekly.

  67. Waituna West and Pakihikura, twice weekly.

  68. Waituna West and Tapuae, weekly.

  69. Wellington and Karori, twice daily.

  70. Wellington Post Office, Wharves, and Railway Stations; clearing branch offices, receivers, and delivering Letter-carriers’ bags to various parts of town, as required. For particulars of these services, and conditions as to vehicles, &c., to be used, inquiry should be made of the Chief Clerk, Circulation Branch.

  71. Whakataki and Castlepoint, twice weekly.

  72. Whakataki and Herbertville, weekly.

  73. Woodville Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
    *76. Woodville and Pahiatua, twice daily.

Sea Service.

Wellington, Hikoekoea, Akaloa, Ketu Bay (Auckard’s), Brightlands, Homewood, North-west Bay, Maori Bay, Mahau Sound, and Havelock, and vice versâ, fortnightly.
Wellington, Hikoekoea, Akaloa, Ketu Bay (Auckard’s), †Fern Flat, Brightlands, †Hopai, †Beatrix Bay (Toswill’s), Homewood, †North-west Bay, †Nydia Bay, Maori Bay, †Mahau Sound, and Havelock, fortnightly.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM.

  1. Blenheim, Awatere, Kekerangu, and Kaikoura, weekly.
  2. Blenheim and Port Underwood, via Ocean Bay, White’s Bay, and Robin Hood Bay, weekly.
  3. Blenheim, Awatere, and Molesworth, weekly.
  4. Blenheim Chief Post Office, Railway Station, and Vessels at Wharf and in Rivers, as required.
  5. Blenheim, Renwicktown, Waihopai, and Wairau Valley, twice weekly.
  6. Blenheim, Canvastown and Deep Creek, twice weekly.
  7. Cullensville and Havelock, twice weekly.
  8. Grove Wharf, Grove, and Cullensville, twice weekly.
  9. Kaikoura Post Office and Vessels at Wharf, as required.
  10. Havelock, Mahau, Maori Bay, North-west Bay, Homewood, Brightlands, Ketu Bay (Auckard’s), and Anakoa Bay, fortnightly.
  11. Kaituna and Onamalutu, twice weekly.

† Calling on return from Havelock only.



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