Postal District Contracts




Feb. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 453

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER—continued.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
23 Ongaonga and Blackburn.. .. Twice weekly.. Horse Hans P. Peterson 24 0 0
24 Ongaonga and Wakarara.. .. Twice weekly.. Horse Leonard Bowden 30 0 0
25 Ormondville, South Norsewood, and Norse-wood Daily Coach Carl Schmidt 36 0 0
26 Ormondville and Whetukura .. Twice weekly.. Horse William Lucas 16 0 0
27 Takapau, Ashley-Clinton, and Makaretu .. Thrice weekly.. Coach J. Rasmussen 39 0 0
28 Te Aute and Anaroa .. Twice weekly.. Horse Maurice Mason 20 0 0
29 Waipawa, Tamumu, and Blackhead .. Twice weekly.. Coach Michael Hannon 100 0 0
30 Waipawa and Ongaonga .. Thrice weekly.. Coach John Brinson 34 10 0
31 Waipawa and Tikokino .. Thrice weekly.. Coach John Brinson 32 0 0
32 Waipukurau, Wanstead, Wallingford, Pora-ngahau, Wimbledon, and Herbertville Twice weekly.. Coach and horse Peter Neilsen 104 0 0
33 Wairoa and Frasertown .. Twice weekly.. Horse and trap Henry T. Johnson 12 0 0
34 Wairoa, Turioa, and Wahanui .. Weekly Horse and trap Daniel A. Mayo.. 23 17 6
35 Wairoa Post Office and vessels in river or at the beach As required Express Michael Fitzgerald 17 0 0
36 Weber and Waione .. Weekly Horse Dennis P. Ryan.. 20 0 0
37 Woodville and Kumeroa .. Thrice weekly.. Coach David Gain 29 10 0

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC.

| 1 | Waipawa Post Office and Railway Station (when mails too heavy for Post Office messenger) | As required | Horse and trap | Michael Moroney | 10 0 0 |
| 2 | Wairoa and Frasertown | .. | As required | Horse and trap | Samuel Jenkins.. | 6d. per trip |
| 3 | Clearing wall receiving-box at Mangatera | .. | Thrice daily | Cab | Thomas Gray | 4 0 0 |
| 4 | Dannevirke and Weber, via Waipatiki (when coach runs) | .. | Weekly | Coach | Thomas M. Mills | 5 0 0 |
| 5 | Landing and shipping mails at Wairoa Beach | .. | As required | Surf-boat and launch | A. Davidson | 7s. 6d. per trip |
| 6 | Maharahara and Maharahara East | .. | Thrice weekly.. | Horse or foot | G. W. Grainger | 9 0 0 |
| 7 | Maharahara West, Maharahara, and Matahiwi Railway Station | .. | Thrice weekly.. | Horse or foot | E. P. Orviss | 25 0 0 |
| 8 | Matahiwi Post Office and Railway Station | .. | Thrice weekly.. | Foot | John Henry May | .. |
| 9 | Pakipaki Post Office and Railway Station | .. | Daily | Foot | William Moroney | 3 0 0 |
| 10 | Pukehou Post Office and Railway Station | .. | Daily | Foot | A. D. Priest | .. |
| 11 | Waipatiki and Horoeka | .. | Weekly | Horse | Stephen Hunt | 10 0 0 |

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NEW PLYMOUTH.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| 1 | Awakino and Mahoenui | .. | Weekly | Horse | J. Elliot | 35 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1902. |
| 2 | Inglewood, Kaimata, Tarata, and Purangi | .. | Thrice weekly | Coach or horse | J. Cheyne | 60 0 0 | " |
| 3 | New Plymouth Chief Post Office and Railway Station | .. | As required | Cart | M. Jones | 60 0 0 | " |
| 4 | New Plymouth, Omata, Oakura, Tatara-maika, Okato, Puniho, Warea, Pungarehu, Rahotu, Oaonui, and Opunake | | Thrice weekly | 4-horse coach | T. P. Hughson | 192 0 0 | " |
| 5 | Stratford and Toko | .. | Daily | Coach | Hewer and Thacker | 90 0 0 | " |
| 6 | Tariki Road and Ratapiko | .. | Twice weekly.. | Horse | G. Rawlinson | 16 0 0 | " |
| 7 | Toko, Strathmore, Huiakama, Pohokura, and Wangamomona | | Twice weekly.. |
Coach or horse | Hewer and Thacker | 185 0 0 | " |
| 8 | Urenui, Pukearuhe, Tongaporutu, Mokau, and Awakino | | Twice weekly.. | Horse | T. Thompson | 180 0 0 | " |
| 9 | Waitara, Onaero, and Urenui | .. | Daily | Coach | C. N. Rowe | 50 0 0 | " |
| 10 | Waitara Post Office, Railway Station, wharves, and Beach | | As required | Cart | J. Ormond | 37 0 0 | " |
| 11 | Stratford and Cardiff | .. | Thrice weekly | Horse | G. Collingwood | 22 0 0 | " |
| 12 | Urenui and Uruti Road | .. | Weekly | Horse | C. N. Rowe | 12 0 0 | " |

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC.

| 1 | Huirangi Post Office and Sentry Hill Railway Station | Weekly | Horse | J. Andrews | 8 0 0 |
| 2 | Lepperton Post Office and Railway Station | Daily | Horse | H. F. Penlington | .. |
| 3 | New Plymouth, Kent Road, and Egmont Village | Twice weekly | Coach | E. Olson | 8 0 0 |
| 4 | New Plymouth and Fitzroy | .. | Daily | 'Bus | J. B. Roberts | .. |
| 5 | New Plymouth, landing and shipping mails | .. | As required | .. | Harbour Board | 60 0 0 |
| 6 | Stratford, Mahoe, and Rowan | .. | Twice weekly | Horse | G. L. Pearce | .. |
| 7 | Toko and Huiroa | .. | Weekly | Horse | W. J. Bray | .. |
| 8 | Waitara and Tikorangi | .. | Twice weekly | Horse | H. Faull | .. |
| 9 | Oakura and Koru | .. | Thrice weekly | Horse | T. W. Mace | .. |
| 10 | Purangi and Matau | .. | Weekly | Horse | H. L. Hogg | .. |
| 11 | Bell Block and Railway Station | .. | Daily | Horse | C. Callaghan | .. |
| 12 | Waiongona and Railway Station | .. | Thrice weekly | Horse | C. Bond | .. |
| 13 | Sentry Hill and Railway Station | .. | Daily | Horse | S. Oliver | .. |
| 14 | Waitara and Maryville | .. | About once weekly | Boat | Mokau Coal-mine Company | † |
| 15 | Reporting shipping at New Plymouth | .. | As required | .. | Capt. Hood, Harbourmaster | 12 0 0 |

  • According to condition of road. † Paid by gratuity.

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🚂 Postal District of Napier Mail Services Contracts (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, Napier, Mail Services, Contracts, Contractors, Subsidies, Coaches, Horses, Express
26 names identified
  • Hans P. Peterson, Contractor for Ongaonga and Blackburn service
  • Leonard Bowden, Contractor for Ongaonga and Wakarara service
  • Carl Schmidt, Contractor for Ormondville, South Norsewood, and Norsewood service
  • William Lucas, Contractor for Ormondville and Whetukura service
  • J. Rasmussen, Contractor for Takapau, Ashley-Clinton, and Makaretu service
  • Maurice Mason, Contractor for Te Aute and Anaroa service
  • Michael Hannon, Contractor for Waipawa, Tamumu, and Blackhead service
  • John Brinson, Contractor for Waipawa and Ongaonga service
  • John Brinson, Contractor for Waipawa and Tikokino service
  • Peter Neilsen, Contractor for Waipukurau, Wanstead, Wallingford, Pora-ngahau, Wimbledon, and Herbertville service
  • Henry T. Johnson, Contractor for Wairoa and Frasertown service
  • Daniel A. Mayo, Contractor for Wairoa, Turioa, and Wahanui service
  • Michael Fitzgerald, Contractor for Wairoa Post Office and vessels service
  • Dennis P. Ryan, Contractor for Weber and Waione service
  • David Gain, Contractor for Woodville and Kumeroa service
  • Michael Moroney, Contractor for Waipawa Post Office and Railway Station service
  • Samuel Jenkins, Contractor for Wairoa and Frasertown service under arrangement
  • Thomas Gray, Contractor for clearing wall receiving-box at Mangatera
  • Thomas M. Mills, Contractor for Dannevirke and Weber service
  • A. Davidson, Contractor for landing and shipping mails at Wairoa Beach
  • G. W. Grainger, Contractor for Maharahara and Maharahara East service
  • E. P. Orviss, Contractor for Maharahara West, Maharahara, and Matahiwi Railway Station service
  • John Henry May, Contractor for Matahiwi Post Office and Railway Station service
  • William Moroney, Contractor for Pakipaki Post Office and Railway Station service
  • A. D. Priest, Contractor for Pukehou Post Office and Railway Station service
  • Stephen Hunt, Contractor for Waipatiki and Horoeka service

🚂 Postal District of New Plymouth Mail Services Contracts

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, New Plymouth, Mail Services, Contracts, Contractors, Subsidies, Coaches, Horses, Express
27 names identified
  • J. Elliot, Contractor for Awakino and Mahoenui service
  • J. Cheyne, Contractor for Inglewood, Kaimata, Tarata, and Purangi service
  • M. Jones, Contractor for New Plymouth Chief Post Office and Railway Station service
  • T. P. Hughson, Contractor for New Plymouth to Opunake service
  • Hewer Hewer, Contractor for Stratford and Toko service
  • Thacker Thacker, Contractor for Stratford and Toko service
  • G. Rawlinson, Contractor for Tariki Road and Ratapiko service
  • Hewer Hewer, Contractor for Toko, Strathmore, Huiakama, Pohokura, and Wangamomona service
  • Thacker Thacker, Contractor for Toko, Strathmore, Huiakama, Pohokura, and Wangamomona service
  • T. Thompson, Contractor for Urenui, Pukearuhe, Tongaporutu, Mokau, and Awakino service
  • C. N. Rowe, Contractor for Waitara, Onaero, and Urenui service
  • J. Ormond, Contractor for Waitara Post Office, Railway Station, wharves, and Beach service
  • G. Collingwood, Contractor for Stratford and Cardiff service
  • C. N. Rowe, Contractor for Urenui and Uruti Road service
  • J. Andrews, Contractor for Huirangi Post Office and Sentry Hill Railway Station service
  • H. F. Penlington, Contractor for Lepperton Post Office and Railway Station service
  • E. Olson, Contractor for New Plymouth, Kent Road, and Egmont Village service
  • J. B. Roberts, Contractor for New Plymouth and Fitzroy service
  • G. L. Pearce, Contractor for Stratford, Mahoe, and Rowan service
  • W. J. Bray, Contractor for Toko and Huiroa service
  • H. Faull, Contractor for Waitara and Tikorangi service
  • T. W. Mace, Contractor for Oakura and Koru service
  • H. L. Hogg, Contractor for Purangi and Matau service
  • C. Callaghan, Contractor for Bell Block and Railway Station service
  • C. Bond, Contractor for Waiongona and Railway Station service
  • S. Oliver, Contractor for Sentry Hill and Railway Station service
  • Capt. Hood (Harbourmaster), Responsible for reporting shipping at New Plymouth