New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 16

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✨ Postal District Contracts



Feb. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 455

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI—continued.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC.—continued. £ s. d.
11 Manutahi, Whakamara, Meremere, and Mokoia Blocks, and clearing private box at Meremere Pa Thrice weekly Trap A. Muggeridge 37 10 0
12 Marton Post Office and Crofton Thrice weekly Horse A. Slight 15 0 0
13 Maxwelltown Post Office and Okehu Railway Station Daily Horse A. Goldsbury 25 0 0
14 Normanby and Mawhitihwhiti Weekly Trap J. T. & C. A. Bates 5 0 0
15 Otakeho and Auroa Daily Horse J. E. Mudford 20 0 0
16 Rakautaua Post Office and Wangaehu Railway Station Daily Foot S. Woodill ..
17 Silverhope Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot J. W. Sandall 5 0 0
18 Taihape and Sommerville Weekly Horse J. A. Oliver 17 0 0
19 Te Roti Post Office and Railway Station Twice daily Foot W. A. Cleaver 10 0 0
20 Utiku and Pukeokahu Weekly Horse F. D. Luks 28 0 0
21 Waitotara and Momohaki Thrice weekly Horse A. E. Greager 20 0 0
22 Waitotara Post Office and Railway Station As required Horse A. J. Durie 14 0 0
23 Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station Daily Horse Charles Wise 10 0 0
24 Waverley and Kohi Weekly Trap W. H. Southcombe 5 0 0
25 Whenuakura Post Office and Railway Station Daily Horse Louisa Treweek 15 0 0

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| 1 | Alfredton and Waterfalls | Weekly | Horse | A. Burling | 35 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1902. |
| 2 | Apiti and Kimbolton | Daily | Coach | F. C. Babbage | 94 9 6 | " |
| 3 | Ashhurst Post Office and Railway Station | 4 times daily | Coach | D. Enright | 13 0 0 | " |
| 4 | Ashhurst, Raumai, and Pohangina | Daily | Trap | D. Enright | 50 0 0 | " |
| 5 | Awahou and Pohangina | Thrice weekly | Horse | D. Enright | 8 0 0 | " |
| 6 | Brancepeth and Stronvar | Weekly | Horse | J. W. McRae | 16 0 0 | " |
| 7 | Bull's and Sanson, Frecklington's Line (Ohakea) | Daily | Express | C. Lumsden | 45 0 0 | " |
| 8 | Carnarvon, Rongotea, Sanson, Awahuri, and Feilding | Daily | Coach | A. H. Hobbs | 140 0 0 | " |
| 9 | Carterton Post Office and Railway Station* | As required | Express | C. H. Giles | 37 0 0 | " |
| 10 | Colyton and Wanganui Harbour Board Block | Thrice weekly | Coach | S. Kirk.. | 32 0 0 | " |
| 11 | Eketahuna and Pleckville And Tawataia and Alfredton | Thrice weekly Daily | Coach | H. R. Harding | 80 0 0 | " |
| 12 | Eketahuna—Nireaha | Thrice weekly | Horse | J. Nicholls | 52 0 0 | " |
| 13 | Eketahuna, Rongomai, Tane, Kaitawa, and Pahiatua | Thrice weekly | Coach | D. E. Porter | 100 0 0 | " |
| 14 | Featherston and Kahautara | Twice weekly | Coach | Tait and Cox | 35 0 0 | " |
| 15 | Featherston, Kaiwaiwai, and Martinborough | Twice daily | Coach | H. G. Harris | 20 0 0 | " |
| 16 | Featherston and Wangaimoana | Twice weekly | Coach | H. Harrison | 68 16 0 | " |
| 17 | Featherston and Tauherinikau | Thrice weekly | Trap | A. M. Wilkinson.. | 15 0 0 | " |
| 18 | Feilding and Colyton | Daily | Coach | S. Kirk.. | 28 0 0 | " |
| 19 | Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Kimbolton | Daily | Coach | S. Daw | 85 0 0 | " |
| 20 | Feilding, Makino, Glenwood, Cunningham's, and Waituna West | Daily | Coach | R. Robinson | 66 0 0 | " |
| 21 | Gladstone, Parkvale, and Carterton | Daily | Coach | M. E. Grant | 65 0 0 | " |
| 22 | Gladstone, Wainuioru, and Craigie Lea | Weekly | Brake | A. King | 37 10 0 | " |
| 23 | Greytown North Post Office and Railway Station | As required | 'Bus | C. Rogers | 20 0 0 | " |
| 24 | Halcombe and Stanway | Daily | Horse | C. T. Callingham | 20 0 0 | " |
| 25 | Hutt Railway Station, Post Office, Black Bridge, Taita, and return | Twice daily | Coach | G. & W. T. Cudby | 50 0 0 | " |
| 26 | Homewood and Glenburn | Twice weekly† | Horse | F. Moore | 35 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1900. |
| 27 | Johnsonville and Ohariu | Twice weekly | Horse | T. Bassett | 20 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1902. |
| 28 | Karori and Makara | Twice weekly | Horse | W. H. Moxham.. | 20 0 0 | " |
| 29 | Kimbolton, Kiwitea, Cheltenham, and Feilding | Daily | Coach | C. M. Bauer | 60 0 0 | " |
| 30 | Rangiwahia, Pemberton, Mangarimu, Peep-o'-Day, and Kimbolton | Daily | Coach | H. R. Funnell | 96 0 0 | " |
| 31 | Makuri and Coonoor | Twice weekly | Horse | H. N. Parsons | 30 0 0 | " |
| 32 | Makuri, Rakaunui, Mangatiti, and Pongaroa | Thrice weekly‡ | Horse | J. Cotter | 120 0 0 | " |
| 33 | Mangahao, Makomako, and Nikau | Thrice weekly | Horse & coach | T. H. Pratt | 30 0 0 | " |
| 34 | Mangamahoe, Ihuraua Valley, and Wairere | Twice weekly | Horse | H. Larsen | 25 0 0 | " |
| 35 | Mangatainoka, Kohinui, and Makairo | Thrice weekly | Trap | W. Hull | 36 0 0 | " |
| 36 | Mangaweka and Ruahine | Twice weekly | Horse | M. Sullivan | 28 12 0 | " |
| 37 | Martinborough and Pahaua | Weekly | Horse | Ramsden & Ussher | 22 0 0 | " |
| 38 | Martinborough and East Coast | Weekly | Horse | Ramsden & Ussher | 39 10 0 | " |
| 39 | Masterton, Bideford, Glendonald, and Tanglewood | Twice weekly | Brake | P. Paulsen | 40 0 0 | " |
| 40 | Masterton, Taueru, and Homewood | Twice weekly | Coach | S. Forman | 85 0 0 | " |

  • Including clearing Carterton South receiving-box every morning.
    † Once weekly during June, July, and August.
    ‡ Via Rakaunui twice weekly; via Mangatiti once weekly.


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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Contracted Mail Services in the Wanganui Postal District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, Wanganui, Mail Services, Contracts, Contractors, Subsidies, Coaches, Horses, Steamers, Traps
15 names identified
  • A. Muggeridge, Contractor for Manutahi, Whakamara, Meremere, and Mokoia Blocks
  • A. Slight, Contractor for Marton Post Office and Crofton
  • A. Goldsbury, Contractor for Maxwelltown Post Office and Okehu Railway Station
  • J. T. & C. A. Bates, Contractors for Normanby and Mawhitihwhiti
  • J. E. Mudford, Contractor for Otakeho and Auroa
  • S. Woodill, Contractor for Rakautaua Post Office and Wangaehu Railway Station
  • J. W. Sandall, Contractor for Silverhope Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. A. Oliver, Contractor for Taihape and Sommerville
  • W. A. Cleaver, Contractor for Te Roti Post Office and Railway Station
  • F. D. Luks, Contractor for Utiku and Pukeokahu
  • A. E. Greager, Contractor for Waitotara and Momohaki
  • A. J. Durie, Contractor for Waitotara Post Office and Railway Station
  • Charles Wise, Contractor for Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station
  • W. H. Southcombe, Contractor for Waverley and Kohi
  • Louisa Treweek, Contractor for Whenuakura Post Office and Railway Station

🚂 Contracted Mail Services in the Wellington Postal District

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, Wellington, Mail Services, Contracts, Contractors, Subsidies, Coaches, Horses, Express, Trap
40 names identified
  • A. Burling, Contractor for Alfredton and Waterfalls
  • F. C. Babbage, Contractor for Apiti and Kimbolton
  • D. Enright, Contractor for Ashhurst Post Office and Railway Station
  • D. Enright, Contractor for Ashhurst, Raumai, and Pohangina
  • D. Enright, Contractor for Awahou and Pohangina
  • J. W. McRae, Contractor for Brancepeth and Stronvar
  • C. Lumsden, Contractor for Bull's and Sanson, Frecklington's Line (Ohakea)
  • A. H. Hobbs, Contractor for Carnarvon, Rongotea, Sanson, Awahuri, and Feilding
  • C. H. Giles, Contractor for Carterton Post Office and Railway Station
  • S. Kirk, Contractor for Colyton and Wanganui Harbour Board Block
  • H. R. Harding, Contractor for Eketahuna and Pleckville And Tawataia and Alfredton
  • J. Nicholls, Contractor for Eketahuna—Nireaha
  • D. E. Porter, Contractor for Eketahuna, Rongomai, Tane, Kaitawa, and Pahiatua
  • and Cox Tait, Contractors for Featherston and Kahautara
  • H. G. Harris, Contractor for Featherston, Kaiwaiwai, and Martinborough
  • H. Harrison, Contractor for Featherston and Wangaimoana
  • A. M. Wilkinson, Contractor for Featherston and Tauherinikau
  • S. Kirk, Contractor for Feilding and Colyton
  • S. Daw, Contractor for Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Kimbolton
  • R. Robinson, Contractor for Feilding, Makino, Glenwood, Cunningham's, and Waituna West
  • M. E. Grant, Contractor for Gladstone, Parkvale, and Carterton
  • A. King, Contractor for Gladstone, Wainuioru, and Craigie Lea
  • C. Rogers, Contractor for Greytown North Post Office and Railway Station
  • C. T. Callingham, Contractor for Halcombe and Stanway
  • G. & W. T. Cudby, Contractors for Hutt Railway Station, Post Office, Black Bridge, Taita, and return
  • F. Moore, Contractor for Homewood and Glenburn
  • T. Bassett, Contractor for Johnsonville and Ohariu
  • W. H. Moxham, Contractor for Karori and Makara
  • C. M. Bauer, Contractor for Kimbolton, Kiwitea, Cheltenham, and Feilding
  • H. R. Funnell, Contractor for Rangiwahia, Pemberton, Mangarimu, Peep-o'-Day, and Kimbolton
  • H. N. Parsons, Contractor for Makuri and Coonoor
  • J. Cotter, Contractor for Makuri, Rakaunui, Mangatiti, and Pongaroa
  • T. H. Pratt, Contractor for Mangahao, Makomako, and Nikau
  • H. Larsen, Contractor for Mangamahoe, Ihuraua Valley, and Wairere
  • W. Hull, Contractor for Mangatainoka, Kohinui, and Makairo
  • M. Sullivan, Contractor for Mangaweka and Ruahine
  • and Ussher Ramsden, Contractors for Martinborough and Pahaua
  • and Ussher Ramsden, Contractors for Martinborough and East Coast
  • P. Paulsen, Contractor for Masterton, Bideford, Glendonald, and Tanglewood
  • S. Forman, Contractor for Masterton, Taueru, and Homewood