Postal Contracts




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH—continued.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
10 Christchurch, Woolston, Redcliffs, and Sumner Twice and thrice daily Tram Christchurch Tramway Co. £ s. d. 55 0 0
11 Christchurch and Sydenham Five times daily Tram Christchurch Tramway Co. 15 0 0
12 Christchurch and Upper Riccarton Twice daily Drag Christchurch Tramway Co. 10 0 0
13 Christchurch: Delivery of letter-carriers’ bags in city and suburbs As required Carts N.Z. Express Co.
14 Christchurch: Delivery of city and suburban parcels-post parcels As required Carts N.Z. Express Co.
15 Cust Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot S. Early *
16 Fernside Post Office and Railway Station Daily and thrice weekly Foot S. McIntyre *
17 Gebbie’s Flat and Motukarara 4 times weekly Foot A. W. Miller 4 0 0
18 Glentunnel Post Office and Railway Station Twice daily Foot J. O. Anstiss *
19 Glentunnel, Glenroy, and Windwhistle House Weekly Horse and trap J. O. Anstiss 19 0 0
20 Greenpark Post Office and Railway Station Thrice weekly.. Foot H. Carr 4 0 0
21 Hawarden Post Office and Railway Station Twice daily Foot J. O’Carroll 17 0 0
22 Kaiapoi Railway Station and Post Office As required Cart J. Deipenheim 1s. per trip.
23 Ladbrook’s Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot K. Kippenberger *
24 Lauriston Post Office and Railway Station.. Daily Foot J. W. Maidens *
25 Little Akaloa Post Office and Wharf As required Foot S. T. Wilson 5 0 0
26 Loburn and Okuku Thrice weekly.. Horse H. Brown 10 0 0
27 Lyttelton Post Office, Railway Station, and wharves As required Foot and railway Hurunui – Bluff Section 100 0 0
28 Lyttelton wharves and roadstead .. As required Launch Agar and Thomas £1 per trip.
29 Medbury Post Office and Railway Station .. Thrice weekly.. Foot J. Shelley *
30 Ohoka Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot R. Moss 12 0 0
31 Okain’s Bay Post Office and Wharf As required Foot W. Robinson 5 0 0
32 Oxford and East Oxford .. Twice weekly .. Bicycle A. J. Dorn 2 0 0
33 Port Levy Post Office and vessels at wharf As required Foot H. Field *
34 Prebbleton Post Office and Railway Station Twice daily Foot F. W. Burrows *
35 Rangiora Railway Station and Post Office .. As required Cart W. S. Jordan 4d. per trip.
36 Southbrook Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot W. Dyson *
37 Springston Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot H. L. Dartnall 11 0 0
38 Waddington Post Office and Railway Station Twice daily Foot T. Hunter 10 0 0
39 Woodend and Tuahiwi Daily Foot O. Cossgrove 9 0 0
  • Payment included in salary.
    † At rate of 6s. 6d. by two carts, 9s. by three carts, 12s. by four carts, 15s. by five carts.
    ‡ At rate of 6d. for suburban parcels and 3d. for city parcels.

SEA SERVICE.

| 1 | Lyttelton, Pitt Island, and Chatham Islands | 6 times a year.. | Steamer | Kinsey, Barns, and Co. | 300 0 0 | 31 March, 1904. |

POSTAL DISTRICT OF TIMARU.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| 1 | Albury, Tengawai, Limestone Road, Coal-pits, Opawa, and Mount Nessing (delivering correspondence) | Thrice weekly | Trap | William Couper .. | 60 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1906. |
| 2 | Burke’s Pass Post Office and Grampians, Gray’s Hills, Haldon, and Black Forest Stations | Weekly | Trap | James Keeffe .. | 40 0 0 | " |
| 3 | Fairlie and Ashwick Flat | Weekly | Trap | Peter McEvoy .. | 24 0 0 | " |
| 4 | Fairlie, Kimbell, Burke’s Pass, Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki, and Hermitage— From 1st November to 30th April | Twice weekly .. | Coach | Kerr and Frayne | 500 0 0 | " |
| | Also Fairlie, Kimbell, and Burke’s Pass— From 1st May to 31st October | Twice weekly .. | Coach | | | |
| | And Fairlie, Lake Tekapo, & Lake Pukaki— From 1st May to 31st October | Once weekly .. | Coach | | | |
| 5 | Fairlie and Raincliff, rural delivery through Raincliff District going via Middle Valley and returning via Cattle Valley | Twice weekly .. | Trap | James Lacy Wilson | 40 0 0 | " |
| 6 | Geraldine, Pleasant Valley, Te Moana, Gapes Valley, Wahimomona, Kakahu Bush, Kakahu School, and Hilton | Thrice weekly | Trap | Timothy Herlihy | 70 0 0 | " |
| 7 | Glenavy, Ikawai, and Elephant Hill, returning by Middle Road (delivering correspondence) | Twice weekly .. | Trap | A. J. S. Headland | 57 0 0 | " |
| 8 | Glenavy and Waikakahi, via Pike’s Point Road, returning by Dog-kennel Road (delivering correspondence) | Twice weekly .. | Trap | | | |
| 9 | Ikawai and Takitu (delivering correspondence) | Twice weekly .. | Trap | A. H. McNeill .. | 35 0 0 | " |
| 10 | Makikihi and Hunter | Daily | Trap | A. Robertson .. | 45 0 0 | " |
| 11 | Orari, Belfield, Rangitata, Rangitata Island, and Orton | Thrice weekly | Horse | J. Pearce .. | 51 10 0 | " |
| 12 | Orari and Geraldine | Thrice daily .. | Coach | R. Scot .. | 160 0 0 | " |
| 13 | Orari, Geraldine, Orari Bridge, and Woodbury | Daily | Coach | | | |



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🚂 Postal Contracts for Christchurch District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
postal contracts, Christchurch, mail routes, contractors, tram, cart, foot, horse, trap, coach, launch, subsidies
22 names identified
  • S. Early, Postal contractor
  • S. McIntyre, Postal contractor
  • A. W. Miller, Postal contractor
  • J. O. Anstiss, Postal contractor
  • H. Carr, Postal contractor
  • J. O'Carroll, Postal contractor
  • J. Deipenheim, Postal contractor
  • K. Kippenberger, Postal contractor
  • J. W. Maidens, Postal contractor
  • S. T. Wilson, Postal contractor
  • H. Brown, Postal contractor
  • J. Shelley, Postal contractor
  • R. Moss, Postal contractor
  • W. Robinson, Postal contractor
  • A. J. Dorn, Postal contractor
  • H. Field, Postal contractor
  • F. W. Burrows, Postal contractor
  • W. S. Jordan, Postal contractor
  • W. Dyson, Postal contractor
  • H. L. Dartnall, Postal contractor
  • T. Hunter, Postal contractor
  • O. Cossgrove, Postal contractor

🚂 Sea Postal Service to Chatham Islands

🚂 Transport & Communications
sea mail, steamer, Lyttelton, Pitt Island, Chatham Islands, subsidies

🚂 Postal Contracts for Timaru District

🚂 Transport & Communications
postal contracts, Timaru, mail routes, contractors, trap, coach, horse, subsidies
10 names identified
  • William Couper, Postal contractor
  • James Keeffe, Postal contractor
  • Peter McEvoy, Postal contractor
  • James Lacy Wilson, Postal contractor
  • Timothy Herlihy, Postal contractor
  • A. J. S. Headland, Postal contractor
  • A. H. McNeill, Postal contractor
  • A. Robertson, Postal contractor
  • J. Pearce, Postal contractor
  • R. Scot, Postal contractor