Postal Services Contracts




Jan. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 287

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI—continued.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC. £ s. d.
1 Brunswick Post Office and Railway Station Daily .. Trap J. Guscott .. 35 0 0
2 Clearing receiving-boxes in borough .. Thrice daily .. Bicycle L. F. J. Wallis .. 20 0 0
3 Hurleyville, Alton, and Ball Road Railway Station Daily .. Trap P. Hurley .. 45 0 0
4 Kakaramea Post Office and Railway Station Daily .. Foot Margaret G. Snelling 25 0 0
5 Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station Daily .. Trap A. Muggeridge .. 20 0 0
6 Manutahi, Whakamara, Mere Mere, and Mokoia Blocks Twice weekly .. Trap A. Muggeridge .. 25 0 0
7 Marton Post Office and Crofton .. Thrice weekly Horse J. Green .. 15 0 0
8 Maxwelltown Post Office, Okehu Railway Station Daily .. Horse A. Goldsbury .. 25 0 0
9 Silverhope Post Office and Railway Station Daily .. Foot J. W. Sandall .. *
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 M. A. Hillier .. 10 0 0
14 Whenuakura Post Office and Railway Station Daily .. Horse Clara Roulston .. 15 0 0
  • Payment included in salary.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

No. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Alfredton and Waterfalls .. Weekly .. Horse A. Burling .. 30 0 0 31 Dec., 1899.
2 Apiti and Fowler's .. Daily .. Cart E. F. Eagar .. 52 0 0 "
3 Ashurst Post Office and Railway Station .. 4 times daily .. Coach } 58 10 0 "
Ashurst, Raumai, and Pohangina .. Thrice weekly.. Horse D. Enright ..
Pohangina, Komako and Salisbury, Upper Pohangina Twice weekly .. Horse }
4 Bull's, Sanson, Rongotea, Carnarvon, Scott's Ferry, Mahi, Parawanui and Bull's Bull's and Sanson .. Daily .. } Coach C. Lumsden .. 175 0 0 "
Twice daily .. }
5 Carterton and Gladstone, via Parkvale .. Daily .. Horse M. E. Grant .. 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1897.
6 Carterton and Waihakeke .. Twice weekly .. Horse E. Warrington .. 16 10 0 31 Dec., 1899.
7 Carterton Post Office and Railway Station As required .. Coach D. Sullivan .. 40 0 0 "
8 Colyton, Wanganui Harbour Board Block, via Aritiki School, Finnis's Road, and Taonui Road Thrice weekly Horse S. Kirk.. .. 25 0 0 "
9 Eketahuna and Pahiatua, via Kaitawa, Rongomai, and Tane Thrice weekly Coach Harding Bros. .. 60 0 0 "
10 Eketahuna and Woodville .. Daily .. Coach J. Vile .. 20 0 0 "
11 Eketahuna and Nireaha, via Parkville .. Twice weekly .. Horse J. Nicholls .. 26 0 0 "
12 Eketahuna, Tawataia and Alfredton And Pleckville .. Daily .. } Coach Harding Bros. .. 54 0 0 "
Thrice weekly }
13 Featherston, Te Maire, and Walker's Gate, Kahautara Twice weekly .. Horse Tait and Cox .. 35 0 0 "
14 Featherston and Tauherinikau .. Thrice weekly.. Trap A. M. Wilkinson.. 15 0 0 "
15 Featherston and Martinborough .. Daily .. Coach J. Donnelly .. 20 0 0 "
16 Featherston and Wangaimoana .. Twice weekly .. Coach H. Harrison .. 78 0 0 "
17 Feilding and Colyton .. Daily .. Coach S. Kirk.. .. 30 0 0 "
18 Feilding, Awahuri, and Rongotea .. Daily .. Coach J. I. Marshall .. 40 0 0 "
19 Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Fowler's Daily .. Coach A. Laing .. 40 0 0 "
20 Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Fowler's Daily .. Coach S. Daw .. 60 0 0 "
21 Feilding, Makino, Glenwood, Waituna West And Cunningham's .. Daily .. } Coach B. Poole .. 49 0 0 "
Thrice weekly.. }
22 Fowler's and Rangiwahia .. Thrice weekly Coach J. R. Temperley 60 0 0 "
23 Foxton and Levin .. Daily .. Coach J. R. Stansell .. 50 0 0 "
24 Foxton and Shannon .. Daily .. Coach J. E. Barham .. 60 0 0 "
25 Gladstone, Wainuioru, and Craigie Lee .. Weekly .. Horse A. Douglas .. 39 0 0 "
26 Greytown North Post Office and Railway Station As required .. Brake C. Rogers .. 28 0 0 "
27 Halcombe and Stanway .. Daily (Saturdays excepted) Horse C. T. Callingham 20 0 0 "
28 Homewood, Flat Point, and Glenburn .. Twice weekly Horse Waipuka Kingi .. 35 0 0 "
29 Hutt Railway Station and Taita .. Twice daily .. Coach G. & W. T. Cudby 50 0 0 "
30 Johnsonville and Ohariu .. Twice weekly.. Horse T. Bassett .. 20 0 0 "
31 Karori and Makara .. Twice weekly.. Horse W. H. Moxham .. 18 0 0 "
32 Makuri and Coonoor .. Weekly .. Horse E. E. Tucker .. 30 0 0 "
33 Makuri, Rakaunui, and Pongaroa .. Weekly .. Horse E. E. Tucker .. 52 0 0 "
34 Mangahao, Makomako, and Nikau .. Twice weekly.. Horse or trap T. H. Pratt .. 25 0 0 "
34A Masterton and Homewood .. Twice weekly.. Coach & horse T. W. Miller, S. Forman, G. R. Bennison, J. K. Blinkhorne 82 15 0 "
35 Martinborough and East Coast .. Weekly .. Horse E. J. Ussher .. 25 0 0 "
36 Martinborough and Lower Pahaua .. Weekly .. Horse E. J. Ussher .. 35 0 0 "
37 Masterton and Glendonald .. Twice weekly.. Brake W. A. Cameron .. 24 0 0 "
38 Masterton and Kuripuni .. Daily .. Coach D. Heggie .. 10 0 0 "
39 Masterton and Railway Station .. As required .. Coach D. Heggie .. 30 0 0 "
40 Masterton, Tauaru, and Brancepeth .. Weekly .. Coach T. W. Miller, S. Forman, G. R. Bennison, & J. K. Blinkhorne 20 15 0 "


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🚂 Postal Services Contracts for Wanganui District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal Services, Contracts, Wanganui, Contractors, Subsidies
14 names identified
  • J. Guscott, Contractor for Brunswick Post Office
  • L. F. J. Wallis, Contractor for Clearing receiving-boxes in borough
  • P. Hurley, Contractor for Hurleyville, Alton, and Ball Road Railway Station
  • Margaret G. Snelling, Contractor for Kakaramea Post Office and Railway Station
  • A. Muggeridge, Contractor for Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station
  • A. Muggeridge, Contractor for Manutahi, Whakamara, Mere Mere, and Mokoia Blocks
  • J. Green, Contractor for Marton Post Office and Crofton
  • A. Goldsbury, Contractor for Maxwelltown Post Office, Okehu Railway Station
  • J. W. Sandall, Contractor for Silverhope Post Office and Railway Station
  • W. A. Cleaver, Contractor for Te Roti Post Office and Railway Station
  • W. H. Cox, Contractor for Waitotara Post Office and Momahaki
  • A. E. Coomber, Contractor for Waitotara Post Office and Railway Station, delivering telegrams, and assisting in office
  • M. A. Hillier, Contractor for Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station
  • Clara Roulston, Contractor for Whenuakura Post Office and Railway Station

🚂 Postal Services Contracts for Wellington District

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal Services, Contracts, Wellington, Contractors, Subsidies
44 names identified
  • A. Burling, Contractor for Alfredton and Waterfalls
  • E. F. Eagar, Contractor for Apiti and Fowler's
  • D. Enright, Contractor for Ashurst, Raumai, and Pohangina
  • C. Lumsden, Contractor for Bull's, Sanson, Rongotea, Carnarvon, Scott's Ferry, Mahi, Parawanui and Bull's Bull's and Sanson
  • M. E. Grant, Contractor for Carterton and Gladstone, via Parkvale
  • E. Warrington, Contractor for Carterton and Waihakeke
  • D. Sullivan, Contractor for Carterton Post Office and Railway Station
  • S. Kirk, Contractor for Colyton, Wanganui Harbour Board Block, via Aritiki School, Finnis's Road, and Taonui Road
  • Harding (Bros.), Contractor for Eketahuna and Pahiatua, via Kaitawa, Rongomai, and Tane
  • J. Vile, Contractor for Eketahuna and Woodville
  • J. Nicholls, Contractor for Eketahuna and Nireaha, via Parkville
  • A. M. Wilkinson, Contractor for Featherston and Tauherinikau
  • J. Donnelly, Contractor for Featherston and Martinborough
  • H. Harrison, Contractor for Featherston and Wangaimoana
  • J. I. Marshall, Contractor for Feilding, Awahuri, and Rongotea
  • A. Laing, Contractor for Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Fowler's
  • S. Daw, Contractor for Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Fowler's
  • B. Poole, Contractor for Feilding, Makino, Glenwood, Waituna West And Cunningham's
  • J. R. Temperley, Contractor for Fowler's and Rangiwahia
  • J. R. Stansell, Contractor for Foxton and Levin
  • J. E. Barham, Contractor for Foxton and Shannon
  • A. Douglas, Contractor for Gladstone, Wainuioru, and Craigie Lee
  • C. Rogers, Contractor for Greytown North Post Office and Railway Station
  • C. T. Callingham, Contractor for Halcombe and Stanway
  • Waipuka Kingi, Contractor for Homewood, Flat Point, and Glenburn
  • G. & W. T. Cudby, Contractor for Hutt Railway Station and Taita
  • T. Bassett, Contractor for Johnsonville and Ohariu
  • W. H. Moxham, Contractor for Karori and Makara
  • E. E. Tucker, Contractor for Makuri and Coonoor
  • E. E. Tucker, Contractor for Makuri, Rakaunui, and Pongaroa
  • T. H. Pratt, Contractor for Mangahao, Makomako, and Nikau
  • T. W. Miller, Contractor for Masterton and Homewood
  • S. Forman, Contractor for Masterton and Homewood
  • G. R. Bennison, Contractor for Masterton and Homewood
  • J. K. Blinkhorne, Contractor for Masterton and Homewood
  • E. J. Ussher, Contractor for Martinborough and East Coast
  • E. J. Ussher, Contractor for Martinborough and Lower Pahaua
  • W. A. Cameron, Contractor for Masterton and Glendonald
  • D. Heggie, Contractor for Masterton and Kuripuni
  • D. Heggie, Contractor for Masterton and Railway Station
  • T. W. Miller, Contractor for Masterton, Tauaru, and Brancepeth
  • S. Forman, Contractor for Masterton, Tauaru, and Brancepeth
  • G. R. Bennison, Contractor for Masterton, Tauaru, and Brancepeth
  • J. K. Blinkhorne, Contractor for Masterton, Tauaru, and Brancepeth