New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 16

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✨ Postal District Contracts



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 16

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.

No. of Service Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
1 Aberfeldie and Parapara (delivering correspondence into private boxes, &c.) Weekly Horse George Allen 24 0 0 31 Dec., 1902.
2 Bull's and Greatford Four times daily Coach Walker and Nolan 70 0 0 "
3 Eltham, Mangatoki, Kaponga, Awatuna, Punihi Stream, and Opunake Daily Coach John Searle 125 0 0 "
4 Fordell, Kauangaroa, and Mangamahu Thrice weekly.. Horse and trap E. A. Young 90 0 0 "
5 Holden's, Pukeroa, Pohonui, Mangamahoe Junction, Karetu Road, and Turakina Valley Road to Mr. Lewis's house (delivering correspondence) Twice weekly.. Horse Alex. Campbell 97 0 0 "
6 Hawera, Inaha, Manaia, Otakeho, Pihama, and Opunake Daily Coach M. Bolger 100 0 0 "
7 Hawera Post Office and Railway Station As required Cab George Grant 75 0 0 "
8 Hunter ville, Paraekaretu, Otaire, Turakina River, Junction Fordell Road, Mangahoe Valley, to Chirnside's (delivering correspondence, &c.) Twice weekly.. Horse D. McLauchlan.. 45 0 0 "
9 Hunter ville, Pukiorc, Watershed Road, Mangamako, and Sandon Block (delivering correspondence) Twice weekly.. Horse D. McLauchlan.. 51 0 0 "
10 Koeke (Lewis's) to Ruanui (delivering correspondence, &c.) Twice weekly.. Horse E. A. Lewis 20 0 0 "
11 Makirikiri and Aberfeldie Twice weekly.. Horse and trap George Allen 26 0 0 "
12 Manaia and Kapuni Daily Horse John Scanlon 20 0 0 "
13 Mangamahu and Ingram's Homestead, returning via Wangaehu Valley Road (delivering correspondence, &c.) Weekly Horse James T. Shaw 50 0 0 "
14 Mangaonoho, Watershed Road, Lambert's, Murray's Track, to Palmerston Knights of Labour Block (Munro's), Whaka and Ngauinga Roads (delivering correspondence) Twice weekly.. Horse and trap Ellis and Munro.. 62 0 0 "
15 Mangaweka, Utiku, and Taihape .. Thrice weekly.. Coach C. J. and J. W. J. Dillon 40 0 0 "
16 Marton, Cliff Line, Leedstown, Log Whare, and Mount Curl Twice weekly.. Horse J. Conder 40 0 0 "
17 Marton, Porewa School, Symond's Corner to McCrea's, Tokorangi Hill (delivering correspondence, &c.) Twice weekly.. Horse W. A. Carter 35 0 0 "
18 Marton Post Office and Railway Station As required Coach Goebel Brothers.. 100 0 0 "
19 Marton and South Makirikiri (delivering correspondence) Twice weekly.. Trap Wanganui Chronicle Co. (Ltd.) 33 0 0 "
20 Marton, Tutaenui, and Newman's Gate (delivering correspondence, &c.) Thrice weekly.. Horse J. Conder 50 0 0 "
21 Normanby and Okaiawa Daily Coach B. Phillips 40 0 0 "
22 Ohingaiti and Mangaweka Twice daily Coach T. C. Berry 95 0 0 "
23 Ohingaiti Post Office and Mangaonoho Railway Station As required Cab George Williams 35 0 0 "
24 Patea Post Office and Railway Station Daily Coach Charles Ingram 75 0 0 "
25 Scott's Ferry, Parewanui, Mahi, and Bull's Twice weekly.. Trap A. Franklin 30 0 0 "
26 Turakina and Lowrie's, Turakina Valley Twice weekly.. Horse and trap E. H. Greager 52 0 0 "
27 Waitotara, Kaimanuka, and Ngamatapouri Daily Coach James Allcock 52 0 0 "
28 Wanganui and Makirikiri As required Coach T. Hayes 100 0 0 "
29 Wanganui Post Office and Railway Station As required Coach Macfarlane & Son 30 0 0 "
30 Wanganui Post Office and Wharf As required Coach A. Hatrick & Co.. 350 0 0 24 May, 1901.
31 Waverley Post Office and Railway Station.. Twice and once weekly Steamer A. Hatrick & Co.. 80 0 0* "
32 Wanganui, Koriniti, Jerusalem, and Pipiriki Once weekly Steamer A. Hatrick & Co.. 80 0 0 31 Dec., 1901.
33 Wanganui, Koriniti, Jerusalem, and Pipiriki Once weekly Four-horse coach E. Robertson & Co. 80 0 0 "
34 Pipiriki, Mangaituroa, Raetihi, and Ohakune Twice and once weekly Four-horse coach E. Robertson & Co. 380 0 0 "
35 Tokaanu, Waiouru, Karioi, Ohakune, Raetihi, Mangaituroa, and Pipiriki Thrice weekly Coach Robert T. Batley 275 0 0 "
36 Mangaonoho and Te Horo Twice weekly
37 Moawhango, Waiouru, and Te Horo— November 1 to April 30.. May 1 to October 31 Once weekly

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC.

No. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy.
1 Brunswick Post Office and Railway Station Daily Trap J. Guscott 35 0 0
2 Clearing receiving-boxes in Borough of Wanganui Thrice daily Bicycle A. Ward 20 0 0
3 Eltham and Rawhitiroa .. Twice weekly.. Horse W. Banks 20 0 0
4 Eltham and Rukumoana Weekly Horse R. A. Adams 20 0 0
5 Hurleyville, Alton, and Ball Road Railway Station Daily Trap P. Hurley 45 0 0
6 Kakaramea Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot M. G. Snelling 25 0 0
7 Kai-Iwi Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot Thirza M. Davey 3 0 0
8 Kaimanuka and Orangimea Weekly Horse D. McConachie 18 0 0
9 Mangaweka, Hawainga, and Kawatau Weekly Horse J. Kraiger 15 0 0
10 Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station Daily Trap A. Muggeridge 20 0 0
  • £80 is paid for period 1st May to 31st October in each year.


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🚂 Contracted Mail Services in the Wanganui Postal District

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, Wanganui, Mail Services, Contracts, Contractors, Subsidies, Coaches, Horses, Steamers, Traps
45 names identified
  • George Allen, Contractor for Aberfeldie and Parapara mail service
  • Walker and Nolan Walker, Contractors for Bull's and Greatford mail service
  • John Searle, Contractor for Eltham, Mangatoki, Kaponga, Awatuna, Punihi Stream, and Opunake mail service
  • E. A. Young, Contractor for Fordell, Kauangaroa, and Mangamahu mail service
  • Alex. Campbell, Contractor for Holden's, Pukeroa, Pohonui, Mangamahoe Junction, Karetu Road, and Turakina Valley Road mail service
  • M. Bolger, Contractor for Hawera, Inaha, Manaia, Otakeho, Pihama, and Opunake mail service
  • George Grant, Contractor for Hawera Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • D. McLauchlan, Contractor for Hunter ville, Paraekaretu, Otaire, Turakina River, Junction Fordell Road, Mangahoe Valley, to Chirnside's mail service
  • D. McLauchlan, Contractor for Hunter ville, Pukiorc, Watershed Road, Mangamako, and Sandon Block mail service
  • E. A. Lewis, Contractor for Koeke (Lewis's) to Ruanui mail service
  • George Allen, Contractor for Makirikiri and Aberfeldie mail service
  • John Scanlon, Contractor for Manaia and Kapuni mail service
  • James T. Shaw, Contractor for Mangamahu and Ingram's Homestead mail service
  • Ellis and Munro Ellis, Contractors for Mangaonoho, Watershed Road, Lambert's, Murray's Track, to Palmerston Knights of Labour Block mail service
  • C. J. and J. W. J. Dillon, Contractors for Mangaweka, Utiku, and Taihape mail service
  • J. Conder, Contractor for Marton, Cliff Line, Leedstown, Log Whare, and Mount Curl mail service
  • W. A. Carter, Contractor for Marton, Porewa School, Symond's Corner to McCrea's, Tokorangi Hill mail service
  • Goebel Brothers Goebel, Contractors for Marton Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • Wanganui Chronicle Co. (Ltd.), Contractor for Marton and South Makirikiri mail service
  • J. Conder, Contractor for Marton, Tutaenui, and Newman's Gate mail service
  • B. Phillips, Contractor for Normanby and Okaiawa mail service
  • T. C. Berry, Contractor for Ohingaiti and Mangaweka mail service
  • George Williams, Contractor for Ohingaiti Post Office and Mangaonoho Railway Station mail service
  • Charles Ingram, Contractor for Patea Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • A. Franklin, Contractor for Scott's Ferry, Parewanui, Mahi, and Bull's mail service
  • E. H. Greager, Contractor for Turakina and Lowrie's, Turakina Valley mail service
  • James Allcock, Contractor for Waitotara, Kaimanuka, and Ngamatapouri mail service
  • T. Hayes, Contractor for Wanganui and Makirikiri mail service
  • Macfarlane & Son Macfarlane, Contractors for Wanganui Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • A. Hatrick & Co. Hatrick, Contractors for Wanganui Post Office and Wharf mail service
  • A. Hatrick & Co. Hatrick, Contractors for Waverley Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • A. Hatrick & Co. Hatrick, Contractors for Wanganui, Koriniti, Jerusalem, and Pipiriki steamer mail service
  • E. Robertson & Co. Robertson, Contractors for Wanganui, Koriniti, Jerusalem, and Pipiriki coach mail service
  • E. Robertson & Co. Robertson, Contractors for Pipiriki, Mangaituroa, Raetihi, and Ohakune mail service
  • Robert T. Batley, Contractor for Tokaanu, Waiouru, Karioi, Ohakune, Raetihi, Mangaituroa, and Pipiriki mail service
  • J. Guscott, Contractor for Brunswick Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • A. Ward, Contractor for clearing receiving-boxes in Borough of Wanganui
  • W. Banks, Contractor for Eltham and Rawhitiroa mail service
  • R. A. Adams, Contractor for Eltham and Rukumoana mail service
  • P. Hurley, Contractor for Hurleyville, Alton, and Ball Road Railway Station mail service
  • M. G. Snelling, Contractor for Kakaramea Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • Thirza M. Davey, Contractor for Kai-Iwi Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • D. McConachie, Contractor for Kaimanuka and Orangimea mail service
  • J. Kraiger, Contractor for Mangaweka, Hawainga, and Kawatau mail service
  • A. Muggeridge, Contractor for Manutahi Post Office and Railway Station mail service