New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 16

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✨ Postal Service Contracts



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 16

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
1 Gisborne and Patutahi Thrice weekly Coach M. A. Stevens 20 0 0 31 Dec., 1902.
2 Gisborne and Ormond, via Makaraka and Waerenga-a-hika Daily Coach D. McKenzie 29 10 0 "
3 Gisborne and Whatatutu, via Te Karaka—
In winter Twice weekly Coach John W. Brown 85 0 0 "
In summer Thrice weekly
4 Te Karaka and Motu, via Poututu and Whakarau Weekly Horse William Carron 70 0 0 "
5 Gisborne and Arakihi, via Waimata Valley Weekly Express B. Greaves 37 0 0 "
6 Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, via Pakarae and Hauiti Twice weekly Coach W. McKinley 90 0 0 "
7 Tolaga Bay and Port Awanui, via Tokomaru Bay, Waipiro Bay, and Tuparoa Weekly Horse W. Walker 80 0 0 "
8 Port Awanui and Hicks Bay, via Rangitukia and Te Araroa Fortnightly Horse C. L. Hansen 35 0 0 "
9 Gisborne and Wairoa, via Waerengaokuri, Tiniroto, Ruakituri, Marumaru, and Frasertown Weekly Coach A. A. McIntyre 115 0 0 "
10 Gisborne and Muriwai, via Matawhero and Te Arai Bridge—
In summer Daily Coach W. McKinley 190 0 0 "
In months of June, July, August, and September Thrice weekly
Gisborne and Wairoa, via Tarewa, Morere, Nuhaka, and Mahia Weekly
11 Gisborne post-offices and wharves As required Express Kennedy & Evans 35 0 0 "

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC.

| 1 | Wharves and vessels in harbour | As required | Steam-launch | Union Steam Ship Company | 80 0 0 | |
| 2 | Beach and Port Awanui Post Office | When stmr. calls | Dray or foot | J. Fry | 1s. per trip | |
| 3 | Beach and Tuparoa Post Office | When stmr. calls | Dray or foot | E. R. Ludbrook | 1s. per trip* | |
| 4 | Beach and Waipiro Bay Post Office | When stmr. calls | Dray or foot | Wm. Painter | 1s. per trip | |
| 5 | Beach and Tokomaru Bay Post Office | When stmr. calls | Dray or foot | John McGavin | 1s. per trip | |
| 6 | Beach and Tolaga Bay Post Office | When stmr. calls | Dray or foot | Henry Glover | 5 0 0 | † |
| 7 | Beach and Hicks Bay Post Office | When stmr. calls | Dray or foot | H. C. Cummins | 5 0 0 | |
| 8 | Port Awanui to Tikiliki | Weekly | Horse | George Kohuru | 5 0 0 | |

  • 1s. extra for hampers. † Payment included in salary.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| 1 | Dannevirke Post Office and Railway Station | As required | Express | Henry Drinkwater | 49 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1902. |
| 2 | Dannevirke, Ngapaeruru, Waipatiki, Weber, Ti-tree Point, Wimbledon, and Herbertville | Weekly | Coach | Thomas M. Mills | 125 0 0 | " |
| 3 | Dannevirke, Ngapaeruru, Waipatiki, and Weber | Weekly | Coach | Thomas M. Mills | 15 0 0 | " |
| 4 | Dannevirke and Umutaora | Thrice weekly | Horse | Henry Drinkwater | 15 0 0 | " |
| 5 | Farndon and Clive | Thrice daily | Foot | Percy G. Thornton | 25 0 0 | " |
| 6 | Frasertown, Kokako, and Waikaremoana | Weekly | Horse, or horse & trap | George Hall | 45 0 0 | " |
| 7 | Hastings and Havelock North | Twice daily | Coach | W. A. Beecroft | 35 0 0 | " |
| 8 | Hastings and Maraekakaho | Daily | Coach | Mary Nugent | 60 0 0 | " |
| 9 | Hastings and Pukahu | Daily | Horse and trap | W. Macdonald | 20 0 0 | " |
| 10 | Hastings and Waimarama | Weekly | Horse | J. Sutherland | 65 0 0 | " |
| 11 | Kaikora North, Patangata, Elsthorpe, Te Apiti, and Mangakuri | Twice weekly | Coach | Thomas Sinclair | 80 0 0 | " |
| 12 | Mangatoro Valley and Ngapaeruru | Twice weekly | Coach | E. M. Devonshire | 23 15 0 | " |
| 13 | Maraekakaho and Kereru | Twice weekly | Coach | Mary Nugent | 40 0 0 | " |
| 14 | Napier, Spit, Western Spit, Petane, and Eskdale | Twice daily | Coach | John T. Harvey | 54 0 0 | " |
| 15 | Napier, Awatoto to Taradale, and Meeanee | Daily | Coach | George Rymer | 55 0 0 | " |
| 16 | Napier, Puketapu, Waikonini, Kuripapango, and Moawhango | Weekly | Coach | George Rymer | 50 0 0 | " |
| 17 | Napier, Greenmeadows, Taradale, and Puketapu | Daily | Coach | George Rymer | 55 0 0 | " |
| 18 | Napier, Rissington, and Puketitiri | Twice weekly | Coach | Alfred Hill | 65 0 0 | " |
| 19 | Napier, Greenmeadows, and Taradale | Twice daily | Coach | George Rymer | 65 0 0 | " |
| | Napier and Fernhill | Daily | Coach | | | |
| 20 | Napier, Pohui, Tarawera, and Taupo | Weekly | Coach | Crowther and McCauley | 450 0 0 | " |
| 21 | Napier, Te Kuta, Mohaka, Turiroa, and Wairoa | Weekly | Coach or pack-horse | A. A. McIntyre | 110 0 0 | " |
| 22 | Napier Post Office and Railway Station; and for sea-mails between Napier and Spit, and between the Breakwater and the Post Offices at Napier and Spit | As required | | | | |
| | Also Napier and Spit Post Offices | Twice daily | Expresses and horses | Mahony and Sons | 247 10 0 | " |
| | And clearing the letter-receivers, and delivering the correspondence from them at the Chief Post Office, Napier | Twice daily | | | | |



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🚂 Postal District of Gisborne Mail Services Contracts and Arrangements

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, Gisborne, Mail Services, Contracts, Contractors, Subsidies, Coaches, Horses, Express
18 names identified
  • M. A. Stevens, Contractor for Gisborne and Patutahi service
  • D. McKenzie, Contractor for Gisborne and Ormond service
  • John W. Brown, Contractor for Gisborne and Whatatutu service
  • William Carron, Contractor for Te Karaka and Motu service
  • B. Greaves, Contractor for Gisborne and Arakihi service
  • W. McKinley, Contractor for Gisborne and Tolaga Bay service
  • W. Walker, Contractor for Tolaga Bay and Port Awanui service
  • C. L. Hansen, Contractor for Port Awanui and Hicks Bay service
  • A. A. McIntyre, Contractor for Gisborne and Wairoa service via Waerengaokuri
  • W. McKinley, Contractor for Gisborne and Muriwai service
  • Kennedy & Evans Kennedy, Contractor for Gisborne post-offices and wharves service
  • J. Fry, Contractor for Beach and Port Awanui Post Office service
  • E. R. Ludbrook, Contractor for Beach and Tuparoa Post Office service
  • Wm. Painter, Contractor for Beach and Waipiro Bay Post Office service
  • John McGavin, Contractor for Beach and Tokomaru Bay Post Office service
  • Henry Glover, Contractor for Beach and Tolaga Bay Post Office service
  • H. C. Cummins, Contractor for Beach and Hicks Bay Post Office service
  • George Kohuru, Contractor for Port Awanui to Tikiliki service

🚂 Postal District of Napier Mail Services Contracts

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, Napier, Mail Services, Contracts, Contractors, Subsidies, Coaches, Horses, Express
22 names identified
  • Henry Drinkwater, Contractor for Dannevirke Post Office and Railway Station service
  • Thomas M. Mills, Contractor for Dannevirke to Herbertville service
  • Thomas M. Mills, Contractor for Dannevirke to Weber service
  • Henry Drinkwater, Contractor for Dannevirke and Umutaora service
  • Percy G. Thornton, Contractor for Farndon and Clive service
  • George Hall, Contractor for Frasertown to Waikaremoana service
  • W. A. Beecroft, Contractor for Hastings and Havelock North service
  • Mary Nugent, Contractor for Hastings and Maraekakaho service
  • W. Macdonald, Contractor for Hastings and Pukahu service
  • J. Sutherland, Contractor for Hastings and Waimarama service
  • Thomas Sinclair, Contractor for Kaikora North to Mangakuri service
  • E. M. Devonshire, Contractor for Mangatoro Valley and Ngapaeruru service
  • Mary Nugent, Contractor for Maraekakaho and Kereru service
  • John T. Harvey, Contractor for Napier to Eskdale service
  • George Rymer, Contractor for Napier to Meeanee service
  • George Rymer, Contractor for Napier to Moawhango service
  • George Rymer, Contractor for Napier to Puketitiri service
  • George Rymer, Contractor for Napier to Taradale service
  • Alfred Hill, Contractor for Napier to Puketitiri service
  • Crowther and McCauley Crowther, Contractor for Napier to Taupo service
  • A. A. McIntyre, Contractor for Napier to Wairoa service
  • Mahony and Sons Mahony, Contractor for Napier and Spit Post Offices service