Postal Routes and Frequencies




Aug. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1495

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.

  1. Aberfeldie and Parapara (delivering correspondence into boxes, and clearing same en route), weekly.
  2. Bull’s and Greatford, thrice daily.
  3. Bull’s and Greatford, four times daily.
  4. Bull’s, Sanson, Rongotea, Carnarvon, Scott’s Ferry, Mahi, Parewanui, and Bull’s, daily.
  5. Bull’s and Sanson, twice daily.
  6. Eltham, Mangatoki, Kaponga, and Awatuna, daily.
  7. Eltham, Mangatoki, Kaponga, Awatuna, Punihu Stream, and Opunake, daily.
  8. Fordell, Kauangaroa, and Mangamahu, thrice weekly.
  9. Holden’s, Pukeroa, Pohonui, Mangamahoe Junction, Karetu Road, and Turakina Valley Road to Mr. Lewis’ house (delivering correspondence into boxes and clearing same en route) twice weekly.,
  10. Hawera, Inaha, Manaia, Otakeho, Pihama, and Opunake, daily.
  11. Hawera Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  12. Hunter ville, Paraekaretu, Otaeri, Turakina River, Junction Fordell Road, Mangahoe Valley to Chirnside’s (delivering correspondence into boxes and clearing same en route), twice weekly.
  13. Hunter ville, Pukiore, Watershed Road, Mangamako, and Sandon Block (delivering correspondence into boxes and clearing same en route), twice weekly.
  14. Lewis’ to Ruanui (delivering correspondence into boxes and clearing same en route), twice weekly.
  15. Makirikiri and Aberfeldie, twice weekly.
  16. Manaia and Kapuni, daily.
  17. Mangamahu and Ingram’s Homestead, returning via Wangaehu Valley Road (delivering correspondence into boxes and clearing same en route), weekly.
  18. Mangaonoho, via Watershed Road, Lambert’s, Murray’s Track, to Palmerston Knights of Labour Block (Munro’s), Whaka, and Ngauinga Roads (delivering correspondence into boxes and clearing same en route), twice weekly.
  19. Mangaweka, Utiku, and Taihape, thrice weekly.
  20. Marton, Cliff Line, Leedstown, Log Whare, and Mount Curl, twice weekly.
  21. Marton, Porewa School, Symond’s Corner to McCrea’s, Tokorangi Hill (delivering correspondence into boxes and clearing same en route), twice weekly.
  22. Marton Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  23. Marton and South Makirikiri (delivering correspondence into boxes and clearing same en route), daily.
  24. Marton, Tutaenui, and Newman’s Gate (delivering correspondence into boxes and clearing same en route), thrice weekly.
  25. Normanby and Okaiawa, daily.
  26. Ohingaiti and Mangaweka, twice daily.
  27. Ohingaiti Post Office and Mangaonoho Railway Station, twice daily.
  28. Patea Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  29. Sanson and Bull’s, twice daily.
  30. Scott’s Ferry, Parewanui, Mahi, and Bull’s, daily.
  31. Taupo and Tokaanu, once and twice weekly.
  32. Turakina and Lowrie’s, Turakina Valley, twice weekly.
  33. Waitotara, Kaimanuka, and Ngamatapouri, twice weekly.
  34. Wanganui and Makirikiri, daily.
  35. Wanganui Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  36. Wanganui Post Office and Wharf, as required.
  37. Waverley Post Office and Railway Station, as required.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

  1. Alfredton and Waterfalls, weekly.
  2. Alfredton and Pori, weekly.
  3. Apiti and Kimbolton, daily.
  4. Awahau and Pohangina, twice weekly.
  5. Ashhurst and Railway Station, four times daily; Ashhurst and Pohangina, thrice weekly; Pohangina and Upper Pohangina, via Coal Creek, Komako, Piri Piri, and Delaware Block, twice weekly.
  6. Ashhurst and Railway Station, four times daily; Ashhurst and Pohangina, daily; Pohangina and Upper Pohangina, via Coal Creek, Komako, Piri Piri, and Delaware Block, thrice weekly.
  7. Bull’s and Sanson, once daily.
  8. Brancepeth and Stronvar, weekly.
  9. Carterton and Gladstone, via Parkvale, daily.
  10. Carterton and Waihakeke, twice weekly.
  11. Carterton Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  12. Colyton and Wanganui Harbour Board Block, via Aritiki School, Finnis’s Road, and Taonui Road, thrice weekly.
  13. Eketahuna and Nireaha, via Parkville, thrice weekly.
  14. Eketahuna, Tawataia, and Alfredton, daily; and Pleckville, thrice weekly.
  15. Featherston and Kahautara, twice weekly.
  16. Featherston and Tauherinikau, thrice weekly.
  17. Featherston, Kaiwaiwai, and Martinborough, daily.
  18. Featherston, Kaiwaiwai, Martinborough, and Wangaimoana, twice weekly.
  19. Feilding and Colyton, daily.
  20. Feilding and Carnarvon, via Awahuri, Sanson, and Rongotea, daily.
  21. Carnarvon and Feilding, via Rongotea, Sanson, and Awahuri, daily.
  22. Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Kimbolton, daily.
  23. Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Kimbolton, twice daily.
  24. Feilding, Makino, Glenwood, and Waituna West, daily; and Cunningham’s, thrice weekly.
  25. Gladstone, Wainuioru, and Craigielee, weekly.
  26. Greytown North Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  27. Halcombe and Stanway, daily.
  28. Homewood, Flat Point, and Glenburn, twice weekly.
  29. Hutt Railway Station, Post Office, Blackbridge, and Taita, twice daily.
  30. Johnsonville and Ohariu, twice weekly.
  31. Kaitawa and Hinemoa, weekly.
  32. Kaitawa and Hinemoa, twice weekly.
  33. Karori and Makara, twice weekly.
  34. Kimbolton, Peep-o’-Day, Mangarimu, Pemberton, and Rangiwahia, daily.
  35. Makuri and Coonoor, weekly.
  36. Makuri and Coonoor, twice weekly.
  37. Makuri and Pongaroa, via Rakaunui, twice weekly; via Mangatiti, weekly.
  38. Makuri and Pongaroa, via Mangatiti, thrice weekly; Pongaroa and Rakaunui, twice weekly.
  39. Mangatainoka, Kohinui, and Makairo, twice weekly.
  40. Mangatainoka, Kohinui, and Makairo, thrice weekly.
  41. Mangahao, Makomako, and Nikau, twice weekly.
  42. Mangahao, Makomako, and Nikau, thrice weekly.
  43. Masterton, Blairlogie, Kohiwai, Beaumaris, Riversdale, Eparima, Waionga, Waikaraka, Fernglen, and Homewood, twice weekly.
  44. Masterton, Bideford, and Glendonald, twice weekly.
  45. Masterton and Kuripuni, and clearing posting-receivers at Kuripuni, daily.
  46. Masterton Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  47. Masterton, Taueru, and Brancepeth, weekly.
  48. Masterton, Taueru, Tenui, and Whakataki, thrice weekly.
  49. Martinborough, Whakapouri, Waipawa, Tora, Te Awaiti, White Rock, and Stony Creek, weekly.
  50. Martinborough, Big Flat, Ngakonui, D. Sutherland’s, Bush Gully, Glendreyreach, Kaikuri, Glendhu, and Pahaua, weekly.
  51. Mauriceville, Ihuraua Valley, and Wairere, twice weekly.
  52. Mauriceville and Ditton, twice weekly.
  53. Otaki Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
  54. Pahiatua, Konini, Hamua, Newman, and Newman Railway Station, daily; and Pahiatua Railway Station, as required.
  55. Pahiatua and Konini, daily.
  56. Hamua and Hukanui Railway Station, daily.
  57. Newman and Newman Railway Station, daily.
  58. Konini and Makakahi Railway Station, daily.
  59. Pahiatua and Pahiatua Railway Station, as required.
  60. Pahiatua, Ngaturi, and Makuri, daily.
  61. Pahiatua, Scarborough, Mangahao, and Ballance, thrice weekly.
  62. Pahiatua, Scarborough, Mangahao, and Ballance, daily.
  63. Palmerston North and Railway Station, as required.
  64. Palmerston North and Kairanga, daily.
  65. Palmerston North and Rongotea, via Awahuri, daily.
  66. Paremata and Pahautanui, daily; and Judgeford, thrice weekly.
  67. Parkvale and Waihekeke, twice weekly.
  68. Parkvale and Ahiaruhe, twice weekly.
  69. Rangiwahia and Ruahine, twice weekly.
  70. Rangiwahia and Ruahine, thrice weekly.
  71. Ruahine and Mangaweka, weekly.
  72. Rongotea and Taikorea, twice weekly.
  73. Shannon, Moutoa, and Foxton, daily.
  74. Shannon, Moutoa, and Foxton, twice daily.
  75. Te Nui, Te Nui Valley, Pakowai, and Te Mai, weekly.
  76. Upper Hutt and Wallaceville, twice weekly.
  77. Upper Hutt and Trentham, once daily.
  78. Wainuiomata and Hutt, twice weekly.
  79. Waituna West, Rewa, and Pakihikura, twice weekly.
  80. Wellington and Karori, twice daily.
  81. Wellington Post Office, Wharves, and Railway Stations; clearing all receiving-boxes, including those at Oriental Bay, Brooklyn, and Berhampore (clearances to start at midnight); delivering Letter-carriers’ bags at different parts of the city, as required.
  82. Whakataki and Castlepoint, thrice weekly.
  83. Whakataki, Aohanga, Akitio, and Herbertville, weekly.
  84. Woodville Post Office and Railway Station, as required.


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