Postal Contracts




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
1 Auckland and Devonport Thrice daily Ferry-boat G. G. Blandford.. 60 0 0
2 Auckland and Great Barrier Weekly Steamer Northern Steam-ship Company (Limited) 250 0 0
3 Dargaville, Grahamsfern, Mapuna, Tango-wahine, and Tangiteroria Weekly Steamer Northern Union Steamboat Company (Limited) 100 0 0
4 Helensville, Batley, Pahi, Whakapirau, and Matakohе Weekly Steamer Northern Union Steamboat Company (Limited) 150 0 0
5 Helensville, Pouto, Tangaihi, Tikinui, Raupo, Scarrott's, Tokatoka, Tatarariki, Te Kopuru, Aratapu, Mititai, Aoroa, Mangawhare, Naumai, and Dargaville Twice weekly Steamer Northern Union Steamboat Company (Limited) 500 0 0
6 Horeke, Kohukohu, Rawene, Koutu, Rangi Point, and Opononi Weekly Steamer T. F. Hartley 147 0 0
7 Russell and Opua Thrice weekly Launch James Deery 102 0 0
8 Whangaroa (all boating in harbour) As required Boat G. J. Andrews 44 0 0

POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

1* Hikutaiа and Maratoto Thrice weekly 2-horse coach J. W. Rickit 25 0 0
2 Opotiki and Waiotahi Weekly Horse A. and G. News-ham 15 0 0
3 Opotiki, Torere, Omaio, Te Kaha, Rauko-kore, and Cape Runaway Fortnightly Horse Arapeta Erueti 50 0 0
4 Opotiki and Ohiwa, and Opotiki Post Office and wharf As required Buggy A. and G. News-ham 11 0 0
5 Waikino and Waitekauri Daily 2-horse coach A. J. Gordon 80 0 0
6† Paeroa, Mackaytown, Karangahake, Wai-kino, and Waihi Twice daily 4-horse coach Ohinemuri Coaching Co., Ltd. 250 0 0
7* Paeroa and Komata Daily Horse H. A. E. Dunsford 52 0 0
8 Paeroa and Netherton Daily in summer and thrice weekly in winter Wagon The Thames Valley Co-operative Dairying Co., Ltd. 25 0 0
9 Paeroa Post Office and Railway Station, and wharves As required Coach or buggy Ohinemuri Coaching Co., Ltd. 75 0 0
10 Paeroa Post Office and steamers at Junction, and steamers at the Puke As required Coach or buggy Ohinemuri Coaching Co., Ltd. 95 0 0
11* Puriri, Nevesville, Puketui, and Hikuai Thrice weekly Horse J. J. O'Brien 104 0 0
12* Tapu and Waipatukahu Twice weekly 2- or 4-horse coach Jas. Hawkes 14 0 0
13 Tauranga and Te Puke Weekly Buggy Joseph Salt 20 0 0
14 Tauranga Post Office and wharves.. As required Hand-cart H. F. Way 18 0 0
15 Tauranga, Te Puke, Paengaroa, and Rotorua Twice weekly 3-horse coach Robertson & Co. 400 0 0
16 Tauranga, Oropi, Ngawaro, and Rotorua Twice weekly
17 Te Aroha, Manawaru, Aratiatia, Shaftesbury, and Gordon Twice and thrice weekly 1- or 2-horse coach J. Agnew 60 0 0
18 Te Puke and Maketu Twice weekly Horse C. Rogers 30 0 0
19 Te Puke, Pongakawa, Matata, Whakatane, Ohiwa, and Opotiki Twice weekly Buggy and horse Geo. Kelly 240 0 0
20 Thames, Waiomio, and Tapu Thrice weekly 2- or 4-horse coach Jas. Hawkes 25 0 0
21 Thames Chief Post Office and Railway Station, and steamers at wharves As required Spring-cart Jas. Hawkes 50 0 0
22 Thames, Kaiaua, and Miranda Weekly Boat and horse W. Payne 52 0 0
23 Waihi, Athenree, Katikati, Aongatete, and Tauranga Thrice weekly 4-horse coach M. Crimmins 225 0 0
24* Waitekauri and Golden Cross Daily Horse J. C. Hyland 28 19 0
  • Terminable on one month’s notice.
    † May be affected by railway. Terminable on one month’s notice.

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC.

1 Hikutaiа Post Office and Railway Station Daily M. Collard 20 0 0
2 Kopu Post Office and Railway Station Daily J. C. Williams 15 0 0
3 Ohiwa and Whakatane As required E. Bentley 0 7 6*
4 Omahu Post Office and Railway Station Daily L. C. Ryan 10 0 0
5 Omokoroa Post Office and junction of Tauranga Road Thrice weekly M. McMorrine 5 0 0
6 Puriri Post Office and Railway Station Daily J. Bedford 20 0 0
7 Taneatua and Waimana Weekly Te Purewa 13 0 0
8 Taneatua and Whakatane Twice weekly W. Phillips 30 0 0
9 Taneatua and Ruatoki Weekly Te Purewa 6 0 0
10 Thames and Kauaeranga Twice weekly G. B. Walker 14 10 0
11 Whakatane and Te Teko Weekly Ramanui Tamati 15 0 0
12 Wharepoa Railway Station and Wharepoa Daily A. Innis 15 12 0
  • For special trips.
    † For ordinary trips.


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🚂 List of Inland Mail Services Under Contract in the Auckland Postal District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 February 1904
Inland mail services, Postal contracts, Auckland, Mail delivery, Contractors, Subsidies, Ferry-boat, Steamer, Launch, Boat
  • G. G. Blandford, Contractor for Auckland and Devonport service
  • T. F. Hartley, Contractor for Horeke to Opononi service
  • James Deery, Contractor for Russell and Opua service
  • G. J. Andrews, Contractor for Whangaroa harbour boating service

🚂 List of Inland Mail Services Under Contract in the Thames Postal District

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 February 1904
Inland mail services, Postal contracts, Thames, Mail delivery, Contractors, Subsidies, Horse, Coach, Buggy, Wagon, Boat, Spring-cart
31 names identified
  • J. W. Rickit, Contractor for Hikutaiа and Maratoto service
  • A. and G. Newsham, Contractor for Opotiki and Waiotahi service
  • Arapeta Erueti, Contractor for Opotiki to Cape Runaway service
  • A. and G. Newsham, Contractor for Opotiki and Ohiwa service
  • A. J. Gordon, Contractor for Waikino and Waitekauri service
  • H. A. E. Dunsford, Contractor for Paeroa and Komata service
  • J. J. O'Brien, Contractor for Puriri to Hikuai service
  • Jas. Hawkes, Contractor for Tapu and Waipatukahu service
  • Joseph Salt, Contractor for Tauranga and Te Puke service
  • H. F. Way, Contractor for Tauranga Post Office and wharves service
  • Robertson, Contractor for Tauranga to Rotorua service
  • J. Agnew, Contractor for Te Aroha to Gordon service
  • C. Rogers, Contractor for Te Puke and Maketu service
  • Geo. Kelly, Contractor for Te Puke to Opotiki service
  • Jas. Hawkes, Contractor for Thames to Tapu service
  • Jas. Hawkes, Contractor for Thames Chief Post Office and wharves service
  • W. Payne, Contractor for Thames to Miranda service
  • M. Crimmins, Contractor for Waihi to Tauranga service
  • J. C. Hyland, Contractor for Waitekauri and Golden Cross service
  • M. Collard, Postmaster contractor for Hikutaiа Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. C. Williams, Postmaster contractor for Kopu Post Office and Railway Station
  • E. Bentley, Postmaster contractor for Ohiwa and Whakatane service
  • L. C. Ryan, Postmaster contractor for Omahu Post Office and Railway Station
  • M. McMorrine, Postmaster contractor for Omokoroa Post Office and junction
  • J. Bedford, Postmaster contractor for Puriri Post Office and Railway Station
  • Te Purewa, Postmaster contractor for Taneatua and Waimana service
  • W. Phillips, Postmaster contractor for Taneatua and Whakatane service
  • Te Purewa, Postmaster contractor for Taneatua and Ruatoki service
  • G. B. Walker, Postmaster contractor for Thames and Kauaeranga service
  • Ramanui Tamati, Postmaster contractor for Whakatane and Te Teko service
  • A. Innis, Postmaster contractor for Wharepoa service