Postal District Contracts




Feb. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 451

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
1 Auckland and Devonport .. .. Thrice daily .. Steamer .. G. G. Blandford 60 0 0 31 Dec., 1902.
2 Auckland and Great Barrier .. .. Weekly .. Steamer .. Northern Steam- ship Co. (Ltd.) 250 0 0 "
3 Dargaville, Paradise, Tangowahine, and Tangihua Weekly .. Steamer .. Northern Union Steamboat Co. (Limited) 100 0 0 "
4 Helensville, Batley, Pahi, Whakapirau, and Matakohе Weekly .. Steamer .. Northern Union Steamboat Co. (Limited) 150 0 0 "
5 Helensville, Pouto, Tikinui, Scarrott’s, Raupo, Tokatoka, Tekopuru, Aratapu, Mititai, Aoroa, Mangawhare, and Dargaville Twice weekly .. Steamer .. Northern Union Steamboat Co. (Limited) 400 0 0 "
6 Horeke, Kohukohu, Rawene, Waitapu, and Opononi Weekly .. Steamer .. J. C. Bindon .. 157 0 0 "
7 Russell and Opua .. .. Twice weekly .. Steamer .. J. Deery .. 90 0 0 "
8 Whangaroa and Totara North .. .. Weekly .. Boat .. G. J. Andrews .. 25 0 0 "

POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| 1 | Hikutaia and Marototo .. .. .. | Thrice weekly.. | Coach .. | J. W. Rickit .. | 25 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1902. |
| 2 | Opotiki and Waiotahi .. .. .. | Weekly .. | Horse .. | Robt. Butler .. | 15 12 0 | " |
| 3 | Opotiki, Torere, Omaio, Te Kaha, and Raukokore | Fortnightly .. | Horse .. | Kemara Tapeta .. | 50 0 0 | " |
| 4 | Paeroa and Waitekauri .. .. .. | Twice daily .. | 2-horse coach | A. J. Gordon .. | 70 0 0 | " |
| 5 | Paeroa, Karangahake, Waikino, and Waihi.. | Twice daily .. | 4-horse coach | Ohinemuri Coach-ing Co., Ltd. | 150 0 0 | " |
| 6 | Paeroa and Komata .. .. .. | Daily .. | Horse .. | F. Perkins .. | 52 0 0 | " |
| 7 | Paeroa Post Office and Railway Station, and steamers at wharves | As required .. | Buggy .. | Ohinemuri Coach-ing Co., Ltd. | 60 0 0 | " |
| 8 | Paeroa Post Office and steamers at Junction | As required .. | 2-horse buggy | Ohinemuri Coach-ing Co., Ltd. | 60 0 0 | " |
| 9 | Tapu and Waipapatukahu .. .. .. | Twice weekly .. | 4-horse coach | Jas. Hawkes .. | 14 0 0 | " |
| 10 | Tauranga, Te Puke, and Rotorua .. .. | Twice weekly .. | 2-horse coach | E. Robertson & Co. | 300 0 0 | " |
| 11 | Tauranga and Rotorua, via Oropi and Ngawaro | | | | | |
| 12 | Tauranga Post Office and wharves.. .. | As required .. | Spring-cart .. | G. R. Musgrave .. | 15 0 0 | " |
| 13 | Te Aroha and Waiorongomai .. .. | Daily .. | 2-horse coach | E. Smardon and A. F. Thomas | 15 0 0 | " |
| 14 | Te Aroha, Waiorongomai, Shaftesbury, and Gordon | Twice weekly .. | 2-horse coach | E. Gallagher .. | 25 0 0 | " |
| 15 | Te Aroha Post Office and Railway Station .. | As required .. | Buggy .. | E. Smardon and A. F. Thomas | 10 0 0 | " |
| 16 | Te Puke and Maketu .. .. .. | Twice weekly .. | Horse .. | C. Rogers .. | 20 0 0 | " |
| 17 | Te Puke, Pongakawa, Matata, Whakatane, Ohiwa, and Opotiki | Twice weekly .. | Large buggy and horse | C. Rogers .. | 210 0 0 | " |
| 18 | Thames, Waiomio, and Tapu .. .. .. | Thrice weekly.. | 4-horse coach | Jas. Hawkes .. | 25 0 0 | " |
| 19 | Thames Chief Post Office and Railway Station and steamers at wharves | As required .. | Spring-cart .. | Jas. Hawkes .. | 30 0 0 | " |
| 20 | Thames, Kaiaua, and Miranda .. .. .. | Weekly .. | Boat and horse | H. Kerby .. | 26 0 0 | " |
| 21 | Waihi, Athenree, Katikati, Aongatete, and Tauranga | Thrice weekly.. | 4-horse coach | Ohinemuri Coach-ing Co., Ltd. | 200 0 0 | " |
| 22 | Waitekauri and Golden Cross .. .. .. | Daily .. | Horse .. | T. W. Simpson .. | 24 19 0 | " |

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC.

| 1 | Hikutaia Post Office and Railway Station .. | Daily .. | .. | M. Collard .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 2 | Kopu Post Office and Railway Station .. | Daily .. | .. | J. C. Williams .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 3 | Opotiki Post Office and wharf .. .. | As required .. | .. | E. Graham .. | 9d. per trip | |
| 4 | Opotiki and Ohiwa .. .. .. | As required .. | .. | J. Kelly .. | 4s. per trip | |
| 5 | Puriri Post Office and Railway Station .. | Daily .. | .. | J. Bedford .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 6 | Ruatoki and Waimana .. .. .. | Weekly .. | .. | Te Purewa .. | 13 0 0 | |
| 7 | Taneatua and Whakatane .. .. .. | Weekly .. | .. | W. Phillips .. | 6 0 0 | |
| 8 | Thames, landing and shipping mails .. .. | As required .. | .. | F. Arns .. | 10 0 0 | |
| 8A | Thames, landing and shipping mails .. .. | As required .. | .. | J. A. Findlay .. | 10 0 0 | |
| 9 | Whakatane and Te Teko .. .. .. | Weekly .. | .. | Himiona .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 10 | Whakatane, Taneatua, and Ruatoki .. .. | Weekly .. | .. | Te Purewa .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 11 | Omahu Post Office and Railway Station .. | Daily .. | .. | A. F. Dodson .. | 10 0 0 | |



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🚂 Inland Mail-services (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 February 1900
Inland Mail-services, Contracts, Auckland, Postal District, Mail Routes, Contractors, Subsidies

🚂 Postal District of Auckland Mail Services Contracts

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, Auckland, Mail Services, Contracts, Steamers, Contractors, Subsidies
8 names identified
  • G. G. Blandford, Contractor for Auckland and Devonport service
  • Northern Steam-ship Co. (Ltd.), Contractor for Auckland and Great Barrier service
  • Northern Union Steamboat Co. (Limited), Contractor for Dargaville, Paradise, Tangowahine, and Tangihua service
  • Northern Union Steamboat Co. (Limited), Contractor for Helensville, Batley, Pahi, Whakapirau, and Matakohе service
  • Northern Union Steamboat Co. (Limited), Contractor for Helensville, Pouto, Tikinui, Scarrott’s, Raupo, Tokatoka, Tekopuru, Aratapu, Mititai, Aoroa, Mangawhare, and Dargaville service
  • J. C. Bindon, Contractor for Horeke, Kohukohu, Rawene, Waitapu, and Opononi service
  • J. Deery, Contractor for Russell and Opua service
  • G. J. Andrews, Contractor for Whangaroa and Totara North service

🚂 Postal District of Thames Mail Services Contracts

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, Thames, Mail Services, Contracts, Coaches, Horses, Contractors, Subsidies
23 names identified
  • J. W. Rickit, Contractor for Hikutaia and Marototo service
  • Robt. Butler, Contractor for Opotiki and Waiotahi service
  • Kemara Tapeta, Contractor for Opotiki, Torere, Omaio, Te Kaha, and Raukokore service
  • A. J. Gordon, Contractor for Paeroa and Waitekauri service
  • Ohinemuri Coach-ing Co. (Ltd.), Contractor for Paeroa, Karangahake, Waikino, and Waihi service
  • F. Perkins, Contractor for Paeroa and Komata service
  • Ohinemuri Coach-ing Co. (Ltd.), Contractor for Paeroa Post Office and Railway Station, and steamers at wharves service
  • Ohinemuri Coach-ing Co. (Ltd.), Contractor for Paeroa Post Office and steamers at Junction service
  • Jas. Hawkes, Contractor for Tapu and Waipapatukahu service
  • Robertson & Co., Contractor for Tauranga, Te Puke, and Rotorua service
  • G. R. Musgrave, Contractor for Tauranga Post Office and wharves service
  • E. Smardon, Contractor for Te Aroha and Waiorongomai service
  • A. F. Thomas, Contractor for Te Aroha and Waiorongomai service
  • E. Gallagher, Contractor for Te Aroha, Waiorongomai, Shaftesbury, and Gordon service
  • E. Smardon, Contractor for Te Aroha Post Office and Railway Station service
  • A. F. Thomas, Contractor for Te Aroha Post Office and Railway Station service
  • C. Rogers, Contractor for Te Puke and Maketu service
  • C. Rogers, Contractor for Te Puke, Pongakawa, Matata, Whakatane, Ohiwa, and Opotiki service
  • Jas. Hawkes, Contractor for Thames, Waiomio, and Tapu service
  • Jas. Hawkes, Contractor for Thames Chief Post Office and Railway Station and steamers at wharves service
  • H. Kerby, Contractor for Thames, Kaiaua, and Miranda service
  • Ohinemuri Coach-ing Co. (Ltd.), Contractor for Waihi, Athenree, Katikati, Aongatete, and Tauranga service
  • T. W. Simpson, Contractor for Waitekauri and Golden Cross service

🚂 Postal District of Thames Mail Services Arrangements with Postmasters

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, Thames, Mail Services, Arrangements, Postmasters, Contractors, Subsidies
12 names identified
  • M. Collard, Postmaster for Hikutaia Post Office and Railway Station service
  • J. C. Williams, Postmaster for Kopu Post Office and Railway Station service
  • E. Graham, Postmaster for Opotiki Post Office and wharf service
  • J. Kelly, Postmaster for Opotiki and Ohiwa service
  • J. Bedford, Postmaster for Puriri Post Office and Railway Station service
  • Te Purewa, Postmaster for Ruatoki and Waimana service
  • W. Phillips, Postmaster for Taneatua and Whakatane service
  • F. Arns, Postmaster for Thames, landing and shipping mails service
  • J. A. Findlay, Postmaster for Thames, landing and shipping mails service
  • Himiona, Postmaster for Whakatane and Te Teko service
  • Te Purewa, Postmaster for Whakatane, Taneatua, and Ruatoki service
  • A. F. Dodson, Postmaster for Omahu Post Office and Railway Station service