New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 18

Page 715

✨ Postal Contracts



Feb. 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 715

POSTAL DISTRICT OF TIMARU—continued.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
14 Peel Forest, Arundel, and Rangitata Thrice weekly Trap G. F. Newman 45 0 0 31 Dec., 1906.
15 Pleasant Point and Raincliff Station (delivering correspondence through Totara Valley) Thrice weekly Trap P. Stratford 60 0 0 "
16 St. Andrew’s and Bluecliffs, returning via Lyalldale (delivering correspondence) Twice weekly Trap T. Moses 45 0 0 "
17 Temuka and Seadown Four times weekly Trap T. E. Gunnion 20 0 0 "
18 Temuka and Hilton Thrice weekly Trap C. W. Heath 43 0 0 "
19 Temuka, Ohape, and Clandeboye Thrice weekly Trap T. E. Gunnion 40 0 0 "
20 Temuka, Rangatira Valley, Waitohi Flat, and Upper Waitohi Flat Thrice weekly Trap P. Stratford 45 0 0 "
21 Timaru Post Office and Railway Station, Timaru Post Office and vessels at wharf, also distribution of bags of newspapers for letter-carriers As required Trap J. Ellis, jun. 95 0 0 "
22 Timaru, Fairview, Claremont, Southburn, Pareora, Otipua, and Salisbury (delivering correspondence) Daily Trap G. W. Creemer 90 0 0 "
23 Waitohi Road Railway Station and Kerry Town Daily Horse H. Brosnahan 32 0 0 "
24 Waimate, Arno, Waihao Forks, and Waihao Downs Daily Coach J. F. Douglas 150 0 0 "
25 Waihao Downs and Pentland Hills Twice weekly Horse & trap J. G. Dawson 30 0 0 "
26 Woodbury and Orari Gorge Station (delivering correspondence) Thrice weekly Horse "

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC.
1 Cave Post Office and Railway Station Daily (12 trips) Foot J. P. Rigby *
2 Cricklewood Post Office and Railway Station Daily (12 trips) Foot J. W. Hampton *
3 Otaio Post Office and Railway Station Twice daily (24 trips) Foot G. Irwin *
4 Otipua and Adair Thrice weekly (6 trips) Horse W. Shephard 10 0 0
5 Sutherland’s Post Office and Railway Station Daily (12 trips) Foot A. Sams *
6 Timaru and Glen-iti Daily (12 trips) Bus Jas. King 12 0 0
7 Waimate Post Office and Railway Station As required Express J. W. Freeman 10 0 0
8 Levels Post Office and Railway Station Daily (12 trips) Foot C. Sullivan *
  • Payment included in salary.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF OAMARU.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
1 Awamoko Post Office and Railway Station Twice daily Horse John Gillespie 15 0 0 31 Dec., 1906.
2 Livingstone, Maerewhenua, and Tokarahi 4 times weekly Horse & trap R. McQuade 49 10 0 "
3 Hakatarama, Station Creek, and Rocky Point
Hakatarama, Station Creek, and Hakatarama Station, returning via Top Road (delivering correspondence where practicable)		 Weekly Spring-cart James Barclay 25 0 0 "
4 Kokoamo and Borton’s Siding (delivering correspondence where practicable) Twice daily Horse John Crisp 30 0 0 "
5 Kurow, Wharekuri, and Omarama (delivering correspondence where practicable) Thrice weekly 4-horse coach Thomas A. Munro 180 0 0 "
6 Omarama, Benmore Station, and Lake Pukaki (delivering correspondence where practicable), from 1st November to 30th April in each year Once weekly 2-horse coach Thomas A. Munro 50 0 0 "
7 Maheno and Incholme Thrice weekly Horse & trap John Rankin 22 10 0 "
8 Maheno and Kakanui Daily Horse & trap G. & J. Southgate 46 0 0 "
9 Oamaru Post Office, Railway Station, and breakwater As required Horse & trap R. Jamieson 110 0 0 "
10 Omarama and Pembroke Weekly 4-horse coach Thomas A. Munro 120 0 0 31 March, 1904.

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT WITH POSTMASTERS, ETC.
1 Alma and Railway Station Daily Foot Sarah Rawcliff ..
2 Enfield and Railway Station Daily Foot Thomas Common 15 0 0
3 Georgetown and Railway Station Daily Horse William Innes 13 0 0
4 Hilderthorpe and Railway Station Daily Foot G. C. Dennison *
5 Hillgrove and Railway Station Daily Foot D. McKay *
6 Island Cliff and Railway Station 4 times weekly Foot A. Henderson 4 0 0
7 Kurow and Hakatarama Daily Foot W. Barclay 10 0 0
8 Otiake and Railway Station Daily Foot G. D. Grant 5 0 0
9 Papakaio and Railway Station Daily Foot P. Dunn *
10 Peebles and Railway Station Daily Horse W. J. Edwards *
11 Reidston and Railway Station Daily Foot A. Carrodus *
12 Shag Point and Railway Station Daily Foot C. M. Cameron ..
13 Tokarahi and Railway Station 4 times weekly Foot P. McGradie *
14 Totaratahi and Railway Station Daily Foot Rachel Wright *
15 Waianakarua and Railway Station Daily Foot J. Rusbatch 5 0 0
16 Waitaki Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot James Kelly *
17 Weston and Railway Station Daily Foot W. Forrester 15 0 0
18 Windsor and Railway Station Daily Foot R. Taylor 5 0 0
19 Oamaru and Ardgowan Daily Trap J. G. Kirton 5 0 0
20 Whitstone and Railway Station Daily Foot S. Wilson *
  • Payment included in salary.


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
postal contracts, Timaru, mail routes, contractors, trap, coach, horse, subsidies
20 names identified
  • G. F. Newman, Contractor for Peel Forest, Arundel, and Rangitata
  • P. Stratford, Contractor for Pleasant Point and Raincliff Station
  • T. Moses, Contractor for St. Andrew’s and Bluecliffs
  • T. E. Gunnion, Contractor for Temuka and Seadown
  • C. W. Heath, Contractor for Temuka and Hilton
  • T. E. Gunnion, Contractor for Temuka, Ohape, and Clandeboye
  • P. Stratford, Contractor for Temuka, Rangatira Valley, Waitohi Flat, and Upper Waitohi Flat
  • J., jun. Ellis, Contractor for Timaru Post Office and Railway Station
  • G. W. Creemer, Contractor for Timaru, Fairview, Claremont, Southburn, Pareora, Otipua, and Salisbury
  • H. Brosnahan, Contractor for Waitohi Road Railway Station and Kerry Town
  • J. F. Douglas, Contractor for Waimate, Arno, Waihao Forks, and Waihao Downs
  • J. G. Dawson, Contractor for Waihao Downs and Pentland Hills
  • J. P. Rigby, Performer for Cave Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. W. Hampton, Performer for Cricklewood Post Office and Railway Station
  • G. Irwin, Performer for Otaio Post Office and Railway Station
  • W. Shephard, Performer for Otipua and Adair
  • A. Sams, Performer for Sutherland’s Post Office and Railway Station
  • Jas. King, Performer for Timaru and Glen-iti
  • J. W. Freeman, Performer for Waimate Post Office and Railway Station
  • C. Sullivan, Performer for Levels Post Office and Railway Station

🚂 Postal Contracts for Oamaru District

🚂 Transport & Communications
postal contracts, Oamaru, mail routes, contractors, trap, coach, horse, foot, subsidies
30 names identified
  • John Gillespie, Contractor for Awamoko Post Office and Railway Station
  • R. McQuade, Contractor for Livingstone, Maerewhenua, and Tokarahi
  • James Barclay, Contractor for Hakatarama, Station Creek, and Rocky Point
  • John Crisp, Contractor for Kokoamo and Borton’s Siding
  • Thomas A. Munro, Contractor for Kurow, Wharekuri, and Omarama
  • Thomas A. Munro, Contractor for Omarama, Benmore Station, and Lake Pukaki
  • John Rankin, Contractor for Maheno and Incholme
  • G. & J. Southgate, Contractor for Maheno and Kakanui
  • R. Jamieson, Contractor for Oamaru Post Office, Railway Station, and breakwater
  • Thomas A. Munro, Contractor for Omarama and Pembroke
  • Sarah Rawcliff, Performer for Alma and Railway Station
  • Thomas Common, Performer for Enfield and Railway Station
  • William Innes, Performer for Georgetown and Railway Station
  • G. C. Dennison, Performer for Hilderthorpe and Railway Station
  • D. McKay, Performer for Hillgrove and Railway Station
  • A. Henderson, Performer for Island Cliff and Railway Station
  • W. Barclay, Performer for Kurow and Hakatarama
  • G. D. Grant, Performer for Otiake and Railway Station
  • P. Dunn, Performer for Papakaio and Railway Station
  • W. J. Edwards, Performer for Peebles and Railway Station
  • A. Carrodus, Performer for Reidston and Railway Station
  • C. M. Cameron, Performer for Shag Point and Railway Station
  • P. McGradie, Performer for Tokarahi and Railway Station
  • Rachel Wright, Performer for Totaratahi and Railway Station
  • J. Rusbatch, Performer for Waianakarua and Railway Station
  • James Kelly, Performer for Waitaki Post Office and Railway Station
  • W. Forrester, Performer for Weston and Railway Station
  • R. Taylor, Performer for Windsor and Railway Station
  • J. G. Kirton, Performer for Oamaru and Ardgowan
  • S. Wilson, Performer for Whitstone and Railway Station