Postal Services Contracts




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 11

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON—continued.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
41 Masterton, Tauaru, Te Nui, and Whakataki Thrice weekly Coach T. W. Miller, S. Forman, G. R. Bennison, & J. K. Blinkhorne 156 0 0 31 Dec., 1899.
42 Mauriceville, Ihuraua Valley, and Wairere Twice weekly .. Coach N. Jensen 15 0 0 30 Sept., 1897.
43 Otaki Post Office and Railway Station .. As required .. Coach C. Bell .. 26 0 0 31 Dec., 1899.
44 Pahiatua and Woodville Railway Station .. Daily (one way) Coach J. Vile 8 0 0 "
45 Pahiatua, Kohinui, and Makairo .. Twice weekly .. Horse W. Hull 24 0 0 "
46 Pahiatua, Ngaturi, and Makuri .. Daily .. Coach W. H. McPhail .. 50 0 0 "
47 Pahiatua, Scarborough, Mangahao, and Balance Thrice weekly Coach B. Budden 28 0 0 "
48 Palmerston North and Railway Station .. As required .. Brake J. Miller 60 0 0 "
49 Paremata and Pahautanui .. And Judgeford .. Daily .. Thrice weekly.. Brake A. Nicol 14 0 0 "
50 Rangiwahia and Ruahine .. Twice weekly .. Horse T. Moffatt 15 12 0 31 Dec., 1897.
51 Rongotea and Taikorea .. Twice weekly .. Horse W. H. Mathers .. 20 0 0 31 Dec., 1899.
52 Waituna West and Pakihikura .. Weekly .. Horse J. W. Ranson .. 20 0 0 "
53 Waituna West and Tapuae .. Weekly .. Horse J. W. Ranson .. 15 0 0 "
54 Wellington and Karori .. Twice daily .. Horse W. H. Moxham .. 45 0 0 "
55 Wellington Post Office, Wharves, and Railway Stations, and Branch Post Offices, &c. As required .. Expresses J. Thomas 373 0 0 "
56 Whakataki and Castlepoint .. Thrice weekly.. Coach T. W. Miller, S. Forman, G. R. Bennison, J. K. Blinkhorne 18 10 0 "
57 Whakataki and Herbertville .. Weekly .. Horse E. Christian 88 0 0 "
58 Woodville and Pahiatua .. Twice daily .. Coach J. Vile 82 0 0 "
59 Woodville and Railway Station .. As required .. Coach O. Somerville .. 12 0 0 "

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC.

| 1 | Alfredton and Pori .. | Weekly .. | Horse | F. P. Nelson .. | 10 0 0 |
| 2 | Bunnythorpe and Hiwinui .. | Twice weekly.. | Horse | T. Rowling .. | |
| 3 | Clareville and Railway Station .. | Daily .. | Foot | J. T. McHarg .. |
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| 4 | Daily delivery of letters at Karori by subsidised carrier | Daily .. | Horse | W. F. Newcombe | 15 0 0 |
| 5 | Dalefield and Railway Station .. | Twice daily .. | Foot | S. A. Dumbleton | |
| 6 | Dreyerton and Railway Station .. | Daily .. | Foot | Agnes Franklin .. | 5 0 0 |
| 7 | Greytown North and Morrison’s Bush .. | Thrice weekly | Horse | Mary A. Waite .. | 25 0 0 |
| 8 | Hutt and Wainuiomata .. | Twice weekly .. | Horse | J. Hore | 40 0 0 |
| 9 | Levin and Railway Station .. | Thrice daily .. | Horse | H. E. Bowen | 20 0 0 |
| 10 | Mangamahoe and Hastwell’s .. | Thrice weekly | Horse | J. P. Hansen .. | 12 0 0 |
| 11 | Mauriceville and Railway Station .. | Daily .. | Foot | G. Gunderson .. | 20 0 0 |
| 12 | Ohau and Railway Station .. | Daily .. | Foot | S. A. Wilson .. |
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| 13 | Palmerston North and Terrace End .. | Daily .. | Horse | F. H. Mowlem .. | 7 10 0 |
| 14 | Pemberton and Hinau .. | Thrice weekly | Horse | J. Deroles | 12 0 0 |
| 15 | Silverstream and Railway Station .. | Daily .. | Trap | S. Menzies .. | 15 0 0 |
| 16 | Waikanae and Reikorangi .. | Thrice weekly | Cart | G. E. Hall .. | 10 0 0 |
| 17 | Wellington and Worser Bay .. | Daily .. | Cart | R. A. Hearn. .. | .. |
| 18 | Wellington parcels delivery throughout city | Twice daily .. | Express | H. E. Scott .. | 2d. per parcel |

SEA SERVICE.

| 1 | Wellington, Hikoekoea, Akaloa, Ketu Bay Brightlands, †Fern Flat, †Beatrice Bay, †Hopai, Homewood, †North-west Bay, †Nydia Bay, Maori Bay, †Mahau Sound, and Havelock | Fortnightly .. | Steamer | J. S. Cross .. | 180 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1899. |

*Payment included in salary.
†Calling on return from Havelock only.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| 1 | Blenheim, Awatere, Kekerangu, and Kaikoura | Weekly .. | 4-horse coach | D. McCallum .. | 140 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1899. |
| 2 | Blenheim Chief Post Office, Railway Station, and Vessels at Wharves | As required .. | Horse and wheeled conveyance | J. T. Armstrong | 45 0 0 | " |
| 3 | Blenheim, from Tuamarina (calling at Robin Hood Bay, Ocean Bay) and Port Underwood | Weekly .. | Horse & foot | J. Harris | 29 18 0 | " |
| 4 | Blenheim, Renwicktown, Waihopai, and Wairau Valley | Twice weekly .. | 2-horse coach | L. S. Fowler and W. Smith | 55 0 0 | " |
| 5 | Canvas town and Deep Creek .. | Twice weekly.. | Horse and wheeled conveyance | W. Picard | 15 0 0 | " |
| 6 | Havelock, Cullensville, Grove, and Grove Wharf | Twice weekly .. | Coach and 2 horses | T. Clancey | 50 0 0 | " |
| 7 | Havelock, Mahau, Maori Bay, North-west Bay, Homewood, Brightlands, Ketu Bay, and Hocquard’s | Fortnightly .. | Steam-launch | H. Fisk | 100 0 0 | " |
| 8 | Kaikoura Post Office and Wharf .. | As required .. | Horse & trap | T. G. Whitty .. | 15 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1898. |



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal Services, Contracts, Wellington, Contractors, Subsidies
38 names identified
  • T. W. Miller, Contractor for postal service
  • S. Forman, Contractor for postal service
  • G. R. Bennison, Contractor for postal service
  • J. K. Blinkhorne, Contractor for postal service
  • N. Jensen, Contractor for postal service
  • C. Bell, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Vile, Contractor for postal service
  • W. Hull, Contractor for postal service
  • W. H. McPhail, Contractor for postal service
  • B. Budden, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Miller, Contractor for postal service
  • A. Nicol, Contractor for postal service
  • T. Moffatt, Contractor for postal service
  • W. H. Mathers, Contractor for postal service
  • J. W. Ranson, Contractor for postal service
  • W. H. Moxham, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Thomas, Contractor for postal service
  • E. Christian, Contractor for postal service
  • O. Somerville, Contractor for postal service
  • F. P. Nelson, Contractor for postal service
  • T. Rowling, Contractor for postal service
  • J. T. McHarg, Contractor for postal service
  • W. F. Newcombe, Contractor for postal service
  • S. A. Dumbleton, Contractor for postal service
  • Agnes Franklin, Contractor for postal service
  • Mary A. Waite, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Hore, Contractor for postal service
  • H. E. Bowen, Contractor for postal service
  • J. P. Hansen, Contractor for postal service
  • G. Gunderson, Contractor for postal service
  • S. A. Wilson, Contractor for postal service
  • F. H. Mowlem, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Deroles, Contractor for postal service
  • S. Menzies, Contractor for postal service
  • G. E. Hall, Contractor for postal service
  • R. A. Hearn, Contractor for postal service
  • H. E. Scott, Contractor for postal service
  • J. S. Cross, Contractor for postal service

🚂 Postal Services Contracts for Blenheim District

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal Services, Contracts, Blenheim, Contractors, Subsidies
9 names identified
  • D. McCallum, Contractor for postal service
  • J. T. Armstrong, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Harris, Contractor for postal service
  • L. S. Fowler, Contractor for postal service
  • W. Smith, Contractor for postal service
  • W. Picard, Contractor for postal service
  • T. Clancey, Contractor for postal service
  • H. Fisk, Contractor for postal service
  • T. G. Whitty, Contractor for postal service