New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 16

Page 447

✨ Postal Services Updates



Feb. 22. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 447

Name. District. Date.

POST-OFFICES CLOSED.

Lake Coleridge .. .. .. .. Christchurch .. .. .. 31 December, 1899.
Ohui .. .. .. .. Auckland .. .. .. 31 "
Putiki Bay .. .. .. .. " .. .. .. 15 January, 1900.

MONEY-ORDER OFFICES AND POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS OPENED.

Awhitu .. .. .. .. Auckland .. .. .. 8 February, 1900.
Porootarao .. .. .. .. " .. .. .. 24 January, "
Utiku .. .. .. .. Wanganui .. .. .. 1 February, "

POSTAL-NOTE OFFICES OPENED.

Pipiriki .. .. .. .. Wanganui .. .. .. 8 January, 1900.
Wai-iti .. .. .. .. Nelson .. .. .. 24 " "

TELEPHONE EXCHANGE OPENED.

Palmerston .. .. .. .. Dunedin .. .. .. 28 December, 1899.

TELEPHONE BUREAUX OPENED.

Berwick .. .. .. .. Dunedin .. .. .. 23 January, 1900.
Henley .. .. .. .. " .. .. .. 23 " "
Macrae’s Flat .. .. .. .. " .. .. .. 28 December, 1899.
Morrison’s .. .. .. .. " .. .. .. 28 " "
Nenthorn .. .. .. .. " .. .. .. 28 " "
Otakaia .. .. .. .. " .. .. .. 23 January, 1900.
Palmerston .. .. .. .. " .. .. .. 28 December, 1899.
Shag Point .. .. .. .. " .. .. .. 28 " "
Tiritiri .. .. .. .. Auckland .. .. .. 23 January, 1900.
Waihemo .. .. .. .. Dunedin .. .. .. 28 December, 1899.

TELEPHONE BUREAU CLOSED.

Morrison’s .. .. .. .. Dunedin .. .. .. 16 January, 1900.

Inland Mail-services.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 20th February, 1900.

THE following list of inland mail-services now being performed under contract or arrangement within the colony is published for general information.

By order.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

1 | Auckland Chief Post Office; Railway Station, and wharves | As required | Spring-vans | W. and G. Win-stone | £ s. d. 440 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1902.
2 | Auckland, clearing receivers within radius three miles | Twice daily | Spring-vans | Andrew, Sons, and Co. | 434 0 0 | "
3 | Auckland Landing Service | As required | Launch | J. H. Bradney | 12 0 0 | "
4 | Auckland, St. John’s College, and St. Helier’s | Daily | ’Bus | Pullan, Armitage, and Co. | 35 0 0 | "
5 | Avondale, Titirangi, Brooklynn, and Huia.. | Weekly | Horse | L. J. Armstrong.. | 28 0 0 | "
6 | Awhitu Wharf and Awhitu Central | Thrice weekly | Horse | J. Garland | 39 0 0 | "
7 | Awhitu Central and Manukau Heads | Weekly | Horse | J. Garland | 11 0 0 | "
8 | Birkenhead and Birkdale | Daily | Rural delivery | W. Newton | 40 0 0 | "
9 | Birkenhead, Freeman’s, Albany, and Dairy Flat | Thrice weekly.. | Horse | T. Horton | 68 0 0 | "
10 | Bombay and Paparata | Weekly | Horse | S. Lindsey | 6 0 0 | "
11 | Cabbage Bay and Port Charles | Weekly | Horse | R. Carey, sen. | 15 0 0 | "
12 | Cambridge Railway Station and Post Office | As required | Buggy | W. T. Carr | 15 0 0 | "
13 | Cambridge and Cambridge West | Twice daily | Horse | M. E. Garland | 15 0 0 | "
14 | Clevedon and Ness Valley | Weekly | Horse | G. Campbell | 7 0 0 | "
15 | Clevedon and Maraetai | Weekly | Horse | G. Stephens | 10 0 0 | "
16 | Coromandel Post Office and Wharf | As required | Spring-cart.. | H. Taylor | 65 0 0 | "
17 | Coromandel Landing Service | As required | Boat | F. Audley | 5 10 0 | "
18 | Coromandel, Driving Creek, and Tokatea | Daily | Horse | E. Keating | 45 0 0 | "
19 | Coromandel, Tererenga, Opitonui, and Whangapoua | Weekly | Horse | P. Daley | 70 0 0 | "
20 | Devonport and Takapuna | Daily | ’Bus | Paterson and Co. | 40 0 0 | "



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Post Offices Opened and Closed (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Post Office, Closures, Lake Coleridge, Ohui, Putiki Bay, Christchurch, Auckland

🚂 Money-Order Offices and Post-Office Savings-Banks Opened

🚂 Transport & Communications
Money-Order Offices, Post-Office Savings-Banks, Openings, Awhitu, Porootarao, Utiku, Auckland, Wanganui

🚂 Postal-Note Offices Opened

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal-Note Offices, Openings, Pipiriki, Wai-iti, Wanganui, Nelson

🚂 Telephone Exchange Opened

🚂 Transport & Communications
Telephone Exchange, Opening, Palmerston, Dunedin

🚂 Telephone Bureaux Opened

🚂 Transport & Communications
Telephone Bureaux, Openings, Berwick, Henley, Macrae’s Flat, Morrison’s, Nenthorn, Otakaia, Palmerston, Shag Point, Tiritiri, Waihemo, Dunedin, Auckland

🚂 Telephone Bureau Closed

🚂 Transport & Communications
Telephone Bureau, Closure, Morrison’s, Dunedin

🚂 Inland Mail-services

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 February 1900
Inland Mail-services, Contracts, Auckland, Postal District, Mail Routes, Contractors, Subsidies
20 names identified
  • W. and G. Winstone, Contractor for mail service
  • Andrew, Contractor for mail service
  • J. H. Bradney, Contractor for mail service
  • Pullan, Contractor for mail service
  • Armitage, Contractor for mail service
  • L. J. Armstrong, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Garland, Contractor for mail service
  • W. Newton, Contractor for mail service
  • T. Horton, Contractor for mail service
  • S. Lindsey, Contractor for mail service
  • R. Carey, Contractor for mail service
  • W. T. Carr, Contractor for mail service
  • M. E. Garland, Contractor for mail service
  • G. Campbell, Contractor for mail service
  • G. Stephens, Contractor for mail service
  • H. Taylor, Contractor for mail service
  • F. Audley, Contractor for mail service
  • E. Keating, Contractor for mail service
  • P. Daley, Contractor for mail service
  • Paterson, Contractor for mail service

  • W. Gray, Secretary