New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 16

Page 459

✨ Postal District Mail Contracts



Feb. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 459

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HOKITIKA—continued.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC. £ s. d.
1 Goldsborough and Callaghan’s .. Twice weekly .. Foot S. R. Honey .. *
2 Hokitika and Koiterangi.. .. Weekly Spring-cart .. J. M. Dimmick .. *
SEA SERVICE.
1 Hokitika, Okarito, Bruce Bay, Paringa, Haast, Okura, and Jackson’s Bay Every two months Steamer .. W. Duncan .. 600 0 0 31 Dec., 1902.
  • Payment included in salary.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| 1 | Akaroa, Long Bay Road, Le Bon’s Bay, and German Bay | Thrice weekly | Horse and trap | J. Phillips .. | 52 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1902. |
| 2 | Akaroa and Wainui | .. | Twice weekly (twice each day) | Launch .. | Henning and Co. | 40 0 0 | " |
| 3 | Alford Forest, Staveley, Springburn Post Office, and Springburn Railway Station | .. | Daily | Trap .. | Geo. Diack | 25 0 0 | " |
| 4 | Amberley and Broomfield.. | .. | Thrice weekly | Horse .. | W. Allison | 20 0 0 | " |
| 5 | Annat and Russell’s Flat.. | .. | Daily | Horse and trap | R. S. Roycroft .. | 17 0 0 | " |
| 6 | Ashburton, Elgin, Wakanui, and Riverside.. | .. | Daily | Trap .. | W. Busing | 84 0 0 | " |
| | Seaview, Seafield, and Newland.. | .. | Thrice weekly | Trap .. | H. Willis | 40 0 0 | " |
| 7 | Ashburton, Greenstreet, and Ashburton Forks | .. | Thrice weekly | Trap .. | J. C. N. Grigg | 70 0 0 | " |
| 8 | Ashburton, Ashton, Waterton, and Longbeach | .. | Daily | Coach .. | J. Loffhagen | 28 0 0 | " |
| 9 | Ashley Bank, Loburn, and North Loburn .. | .. | Thrice weekly | Trap .. | G. Caske | 12 5 0 | " |
| 10 | Balcairn and Leithfield .. | .. | Daily | Cart .. | J. E. Horneman | {3s. 6d. per trip} | " |
| 11 | Cheviot and Port Robinson | .. | Weekly | Trap .. | J. S. Newton | 25 0 0 | " |
| | And to connect with steamers | .. | As required | Trap .. | J. Templeton | 16 0 0 | " |
| 12 | Christchurch and Halswell | .. | Daily | Trap .. | Geo. Hampton .. | 334 0 0 | " |
| 13 | Christchurch and Marshland | .. | Daily | Carts .. | Geo. Hampton .. | 211 0 0 | " |
| 14 | Christchurch Post Office and Railway Station (providing mail-carts, horses, drivers, &c.) | .. | As required | Carts .. | F. Donald | 39 0 0 | " |
| 15 | Clearing receivers in Christchurch, Sydenham, St. Albans, Phillipstown, Fendalton, Linwood, &c. | .. | Once daily, and once extra on Thursdays | Carts .. | S. White | 24 0 0 | " |
| 16 | Coalgate and Hororata | .. | Daily | Trap .. | Thomas Derrett.. | 200 0 0 | " |
| 17 | Courtenay and Kirwee | .. | Daily | Trap .. | T. Derrett | 52 0 0 | " |
| 18 | Culverden, Upper Waiau Ferry, and Hanmer Springs— From 1st October to 30th April | .. | Daily | Coach .. | C. McCausland .. | 59 10 0 | " |
| | From 1st May to 30th September | .. | Thrice weekly | Coach .. | A. E. Body | 22 10 0 | " |
| 19 | Culverden, Rotherham, and Waiau | .. | Daily | Trap .. | T. Brown | 60 0 0 | " |
| 20 | Darfield, Greendale, and Kimberley And Charing Cross | .. | Daily | Trap .. | G. T. Hopkins | 31 0 0 | " |
| | | .. | Four times weekly | Trap .. | S. J. Anderson | 14 10 0 | " |
| 21 | Dunsandel and Killinchy | .. | Thrice weekly | Trap .. | A. H. Burkitt | 42 10 0 | " |
| 22 | Duvauchelles, Okain’s Bay, Chorlton, and Little Akaloa | .. | Thrice weekly | Horse .. | R. Macartney | 20 0 0 | " |
| 23 | Flaxton Post Office and Railway Station | .. | Daily | Horse .. | Alex. Calder | 52 0 0 | " |
| | Flaxton and Ohoka | .. | 5 times weekly (one way only) | Cart .. | D. Miller | 36 0 0 | " |
| 24 | Flemington and Longbeach Road .. | .. | Daily | Cart .. | J. B. Sterling | 20 0 0 | " |
| 25 | Glentunnel, Glenroy, and Windwhistle House And Lake Coleridge | .. | Twice weekly | Cart .. | J. Hayes | 18 15 0 | " |
| 26 | Greenpark and Lincoln | .. | Weekly | Horse .. | M. Redmond | 44 0 0 | " |
| 27 | Halkett Town, West Melton, and Weedon’s.. | .. | Thrice weekly | Horse .. | J. Merrin | 25 0 0 | " |
| 28 | Hinds and Lismore | .. | Daily | Trap .. | J. R. Jeffrey | 52 0 0 | " |
| | Hinds and Lowcliffe | .. | Thrice weekly | Trap .. | H. Hitchcock | 20 0 0 | " |
| 29 | Hundalee and Conway end of Hundalee Road | .. | Thrice weekly | Horse .. | J. Hoglund | 20 0 0 | " |
| 30 | Hurunui, Medbury, and Medbury Railway Station | .. | Weekly | Horse .. | R. Ferguson | 40 0 0 | " |
| 31 | Irwell Post Office, Railway Station, and Brookside | .. | Thrice weekly | Coach .. | B. Barker | 175 0 0 | " |
| 32 | Kaiapoi, Coutts Island, Clarksville, and Eyreton | .. | Daily | 2-horse coach | W. H. Teape .. | 90 0 0 | " |
| 33 | Kaiapoi, Woodend, Waikuku, and Saltwater Creek | .. | Daily | Trap .. | Pitcaithley, Wallace, and Co. | 225 0 0 | " |
| 34 | Kaikoura Post Office and Wharf | .. | As required | Trap .. | Agar and Thomas | 40 0 0 | " |
| 35 | Kowai Bush and Springfield | .. | Twice weekly | Horse .. | G. Mummery | 30 0 0 | " |
| 36 | Little River and Pigeon Bay Saddle | .. | Thrice weekly | Horse .. | | | |
| 37 | Little River, Barry’s Bay, Duvauchelle, Robinson’s Bay, German Bay, and Akaroa | .. | Thrice weekly | Coach .. | | | |
| 38 | Lyttelton, Rapaki, and Governor’s Bay | .. | Daily | 2-horse coach | | | |
| | Allandale and Teddington | .. | Daily | Trap .. | | | |
| 39 | Lyttelton and Pigeon Bay | .. | Thrice weekly | Steamer .. | | | |
| 40 | Lyttelton and Port Levy .. | .. | Weekly | Launch .. | | | |
| 41 | Mayfield and Ruapuna | .. | Twice weekly | Cart .. | | | |
| | Valetta Railway Station and Mayfield | .. | 4 times weekly | | | |



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Postal Services in Hokitika District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, Hokitika, Mail Services, Contracts, Contractors, Subsidies, Coaches, Horses, Steamer, Sea Service
  • S. R. Honey, Mail contractor for Goldsborough and Callaghan’s
  • J. M. Dimmick, Mail contractor for Hokitika and Koiterangi
  • W. Duncan, Mail contractor for Hokitika, Okarito, Bruce Bay, Paringa, Haast, Okura, and Jackson’s Bay

🚂 Postal Services in Christchurch District

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal District, Christchurch, Mail Services, Contracts, Contractors, Subsidies, Coaches, Traps, Carts, Horse, Steamer, Launch
43 names identified
  • J. Phillips, Mail contractor for Akaroa, Long Bay Road, Le Bon’s Bay, and German Bay
  • Henning, Mail contractor for Akaroa and Wainui
  • Geo. Diack, Mail contractor for Alford Forest, Staveley, Springburn Post Office, and Springburn Railway Station
  • W. Allison, Mail contractor for Amberley and Broomfield
  • R. S. Roycroft, Mail contractor for Annat and Russell’s Flat
  • W. Busing, Mail contractor for Ashburton, Elgin, Wakanui, and Riverside
  • H. Willis, Mail contractor for Seaview, Seafield, and Newland
  • J. C. N. Grigg, Mail contractor for Ashburton, Greenstreet, and Ashburton Forks
  • J. Loffhagen, Mail contractor for Ashburton, Ashton, Waterton, and Longbeach
  • G. Caske, Mail contractor for Ashley Bank, Loburn, and North Loburn
  • J. E. Horneman, Mail contractor for Balcairn and Leithfield
  • J. S. Newton, Mail contractor for Cheviot and Port Robinson
  • J. Templeton, Mail contractor for steamer connections at Cheviot
  • Geo. Hampton, Mail contractor for Christchurch and Halswell
  • Geo. Hampton, Mail contractor for Christchurch and Marshland
  • F. Donald, Mail contractor for Christchurch Post Office and Railway Station
  • S. White, Mail contractor for clearing receivers in Christchurch, Sydenham, St. Albans, Phillipstown, Fendalton, Linwood
  • Thomas Derrett, Mail contractor for Coalgate and Hororata
  • T. Derrett, Mail contractor for Courtenay and Kirwee
  • C. McCausland, Mail contractor for Culverden, Upper Waiau Ferry, and Hanmer Springs (Oct-Apr)
  • A. E. Body, Mail contractor for Culverden, Upper Waiau Ferry, and Hanmer Springs (May-Sep)
  • T. Brown, Mail contractor for Culverden, Rotherham, and Waiau
  • G. T. Hopkins, Mail contractor for Darfield, Greendale, and Kimberley
  • S. J. Anderson, Mail contractor for Charing Cross
  • A. H. Burkitt, Mail contractor for Dunsandel and Killinchy
  • R. Macartney, Mail contractor for Duvauchelles, Okain’s Bay, Chorlton, and Little Akaloa
  • Alex. Calder, Mail contractor for Flaxton Post Office and Railway Station
  • D. Miller, Mail contractor for Flaxton and Ohoka
  • J. B. Sterling, Mail contractor for Flemington and Longbeach Road
  • J. Hayes, Mail contractor for Glentunnel, Glenroy, Windwhistle House, and Lake Coleridge
  • M. Redmond, Mail contractor for Greenpark and Lincoln
  • J. Merrin, Mail contractor for Halkett Town, West Melton, and Weedon’s
  • J. R. Jeffrey, Mail contractor for Hinds and Lismore
  • H. Hitchcock, Mail contractor for Hinds and Lowcliffe
  • J. Hoglund, Mail contractor for Hundalee and Conway end of Hundalee Road
  • R. Ferguson, Mail contractor for Hurunui, Medbury, and Medbury Railway Station
  • B. Barker, Mail contractor for Irwell Post Office, Railway Station, and Brookside
  • W. H. Teape, Mail contractor for Kaiapoi, Coutts Island, Clarksville, and Eyreton
  • Pitcaithley, Mail contractor for Kaiapoi, Woodend, Waikuku, and Saltwater Creek
  • Wallace, Mail contractor for Kaiapoi, Woodend, Waikuku, and Saltwater Creek
  • Agar, Mail contractor for Kaikoura Post Office and Wharf
  • Thomas, Mail contractor for Kaikoura Post Office and Wharf
  • G. Mummery, Mail contractor for Kowai Bush and Springfield