✨ Mail Service Tenders




SEPT. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1897

Tenders for Inland Mail-services for 1904, 1905, and 1906.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 28th August, 1903.

SEALED TENDERS will be received at the several Chief Post Offices in the colony until Monday, the 5th October, 1903, for the conveyance of mails between the undermentioned places, for a period of THREE years, from the 1st January, 1904, to the 31st December, 1906.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

1. Ahuroa, Komokoriki, and Glorit, weekly.
2. Auckland Chief Post Office, Railway Station, and Wharves, as required.
3. Auckland, clearing receivers: Within radius of three miles from Post Office, twice daily, midnight to 3 a.m., and 1 p.m. to 3.15 p.m.; also one extra clearance on days of despatch of mails to San Francisco, and one on eve of holidays. (Alternative to No. 4.)
4. Auckland, clearing receivers: Within radius of three miles from Post Office, thrice daily, midnight to 3 a.m., 1 p.m. to 3.15 p.m., and 10.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m.; also one extra clearance on days of despatch of mails to San Francisco, and one on eve of holidays. (Alternative to No. 3.)
5. Auckland, landing service (landing and shipping mails from and to vessels in stream), as required.
6. Auckland parcel delivery, delivering parcels in city and suburbs, as required.
7. Auckland, St. John's College, and St. Heliers, daily.
8. Avondale, Titirangi, Brooklyn, and Huia, weekly.
9. Awanui Landing to Kaitaia, and vice versΓ’, to connect with Ohinemuri, weekly.
10. Awhitu Central and Manukau Heads, weekly.
11. Awhitu Wharf, Awhitu, and Awhitu Central, thrice weekly.
12. Birkenhead and Birkdale, wayside delivery, including Borough of Birkenhead as far as Hadfield's Corner, Robert's Road, daily.
13. Birkenhead, Freeman's, Albany, and Dairy Flat, thrice weekly.
14. Cabbage Bay and Port Charles, weekly.
15. Cambridge Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
16. Cambridge and Cambridge West, twice daily.
18. Clevedon and Maraetai, weekly.
19. Coromandel Post Office and Wharf, as required.
20. Coromandel and Cabbage Bay, weekly.
21. Coromandel, Driving Creek, and Tokatea, daily.
22. Coromandel, Tererenga, Opitonui, and Whangapoua, weekly.
23. Dargaville, Aoroa, Aratapu, and Te Kopuru (by coach), daily. (Alternative to sea service No. 5.)
24. Devonport and Takapuna, twice daily.
Β§25. Devonport, Takapuna, Redvale, Wade, Orewa, Waiwera, Puhoi, and Warkworth, thrice weekly; Warkworth, Wayby, and Wellsford, twice weekly.
26. Drury, Ramarama, and Bombay, daily.
27. Ellerslie, Panmure, Pakuranga, and Howick, daily. (Alternative to No. 28.)
28. Ellerslie, Panmure, Pakuranga, and Howick, twice daily. (Alternative to No. 27.)
29. Fairburn's, Victoria Valley, Takahue, and Herekino, weekly.
30. Frankton Junction, Hamilton, and Kirikiri, as required.
31. Hairini and Te Awamutu, twice daily.
32. Hamilton, Tamahere, Pukeroro, and Cambridge, daily.
33. Hamilton, Whatawhata, Waitetuna, Te Uku, Okete, and Raglan, thrice weekly.
34. Helensville and Parkhurst, twice weekly.
35. Hikurangi, Marua, and Whananaki, twice weekly.
36. Hikurangi, Otonga, and Opuawhanga, twice weekly.
37. Howick and Whitford, thrice weekly.
38. Hohoura Landing and Waihopo, twice weekly.
39. Hukerenui and Towai, weekly. (Alternative to No. 40.)
40. Hukerenui, Towai, and Kawakawa, weekly. (Alternative to No. 39.)
41. Hukerenui, Towai, Kawakawa, Pakaraka, Ohaeawai, Ngawha, Kaikohe (two days' service), weekly. (Alternative to No. 42.)
*42. Hukerenui, Towai, Kawakawa, Pakaraka, Ohaeawai, Ngawha, Kaikohe (three days' service), weekly. (Alternative to No. 41.)
43. Huntly and Pukemiro, weekly.
44. Kaeo, Otoroa, and Matauri Bay, weekly.
45. Kaihu and Aranga, twice weekly.
46. Kaihu and Mangatu, weekly.
47. Kaihu and Taheke, weekly.
48. Kaitaia and Awanui (to connect with Mangonui-Kaitaia coach), weekly.
49. Kaiwaka, Hakaru, and Mangawai, weekly.

  1. Kakepuku and Ormsby's Farm, weekly.
  2. Kamo, Ruatangata, and Aponga, twice weekly.
  3. Kaukapakapa Railway Station and Post Office, as required.
  4. Kawakawa, Ohaeawai, Okaihau, Utakura, Maraeroa, and Horeke, weekly.
  5. Kawhia and Kinohaku, weekly.
  6. Kawhia and Te Mata, weekly. (Alternative to No. 56A.)
    56A. Kawhia, Te Mata, and Raglan, weekly. (Alternative to No. 56.)
  7. Kohukohu, Motukaraka, and Broadwood, weekly. (Alternative to No. 115.)
  8. Kuaotunu and Upper Kuaotunu, four times weekly.
  9. Mangapai, Ruarangi, and Waikiekie, twice weekly.
  10. Mangawai, Hakaru, and Kaiwaka, weekly, as required.
  11. Mangawai, Te Arai, and North Albertland, weekly, as required.
  12. Mangonui and Kaeo, weekly. (Alternative to sea service No. 3.)
  13. Mangonui, Oruru, Peria, Fairburn's, Kaitaia, Pukepoto, and Ahipara, weekly.
  14. Mangonui and Taipa, weekly.
  15. Manurewa, Alfriston, and Brooklyn, thrice weekly.
  16. Marsden Point and Waipu, thrice weekly.
  17. Matakoe, landing service, as required.
  18. Maungakaramea and Tangiteroria, weekly. (Alternative to No. 170.)
  19. Maungaturoto and Waipu, weekly.
  20. Maungatawhiri and Maramarua, weekly.
  21. Morrinsville and Kiwitahi, twice weekly.
  22. Ngaruawahia, Te Akatea, and Waingaro, twice weekly; Waingaro, Waimai, and Pepepe, weekly.
  23. Ngaruawahia and Te Kowhai, daily; except June and July, then thrice weekly.
  24. Ohaeawai, Ngawha, Kaikohe, Punakitere, and Taheke, weekly.
  25. Ohaeawai and Okaihau, weekly.
  26. Ohaeawai, Waimate North, Waipapa, Kaeo, and Whangaroa, weekly.
  27. Ohaeawai, Waimate North, Waipapa, and Kerikeri, weekly.
  28. Ohaupo and Paterangi, daily.
  29. Ohaupo and Pukerimu, thrice weekly.
  30. Ohaupo and Tuhikaramea, thrice weekly.
  31. Ohinewai and Matahuru, weekly.
  32. Okaihau and Rangiahua, weekly.
  33. Omanai, Oue, and Whirinaki, weekly.
  34. Onehunga, Mangere Bridge, and Mangere, daily.
  35. Onewhero and Wairamarama, weekly.
  36. Ongarue and Ohura, weekly.
  37. Opononi, Omapere, Waiotemarama, and Kawerua, weekly.
  38. Opuawhanga, Helena Bay, and Whangaruru, weekly.
  39. Otahuhu and East Tamaki, daily.
  40. Paemako and Mahoenui, weekly.
  41. Pahi and Paparoa, thrice weekly.
  42. Papakura, Ardmore, and Clevedon, daily.
  43. Papakura, Ponga, Hunua, and Paparimu, twice weekly.
  44. Paparoa and Mareretu, weekly.
  45. Parua Bay and Whangarei Heads, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 164.)
  46. Parua Bay and Landing, twice weekly.
  47. Pirongia, Harapepe, and Karamu, thrice weekly.
  48. Pirongia, Te Rauamo, Oparau, Kawhia Road, and Kawhia, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 99.)
  49. Pirongia, Te Rauamo, Oparau, Kawhia Road, and Kawhia, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 98.)
  50. Pokeno, Pokeno Valley, and Maungatawhiri, thrice weekly.
  51. Pokeno and Razorback, thrice weekly.
  52. Poroti and Mangakahia, weekly.
  53. Poroti, Titoki, and Parakao, weekly.
  54. Port Albert and Wellsford, weekly.
  55. Pukekohe, Patumahoe, Mauku, and Waiuku, thrice weekly.
  56. Pukekohe, Patumahoe, Mauku, and Waiuku, thrice weekly.
  57. Pukekohe and Pukekohe East, thrice weekly.
  58. Pukekohe and Puni, thrice weekly.
  59. Putaruru, Lichfield, and Waotu, twice weekly to Lichfield and once weekly to Waotu.
  60. Raglan, Te Mata, and Aotea, twice weekly.
  61. Ramarama and Ararimu South, twice weekly.
  62. Rangiahua, Umawera, and Mangamuka, weekly.
  63. Rangiriri Railway Station, Churchill, and Glen Murray, twice weekly.
  64. Rangiriri Railway Station and Post Office, daily.
  65. Rawene, Motukaraka, and Broadwood, weekly. (Alternative to No. 57.)
  66. Rawene, Omanai, and Waima, weekly.


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πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
28 August 1903
Tenders, Mail services, Inland transport, Postal routes, Auckland district
  • General Post Office, Wellington