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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 24
POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM.
| No. of Service. | Service. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | ||||||
| 1 | Blenheim Chief Post Office, Railway Station, and vessels in river | As required | Express | J. W. Fraser | 85 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1909. |
| 2 | Blenheim, Springlands, Renwicktown, Kaituna, Okaramio, Havelock Surburban, and Havelock | Thrice weekly | 4-horse coach | W. Pickering | 75 0 0 | " |
| 3 | Blenheim and Molesworth | Weekly | 4-horse coach | D. Sutherland | 95 0 0 | " |
| 4 | Blenheim, Renwicktown, Waihopai, and Wairau Valley | Twice weekly.. | 3-horse coach | W. Hoult | 100 0 0 | " |
| Wairau Valley and Birch Hill | Weekly | 2-horse coach | ||||
| Wairau Valley and Top Valley | Twice weekly.. | 2-horse coach | ||||
| 5 | Canvastown and Deep Creek | Twice weekly.. | 1-horse vehicle | E. H. Stratford | 30 0 0 | " |
| 6 | Havelock, Cullensville, Mahakipawa, Grove, and Grove Wharf | Twice weekly.. | 4-horse coach | J. P. Campbell | 90 0 0 | " |
| 7 | Kaituna and Onamalutu | Twice weekly.. | Horse | James Davies | 20 0 0 | " |
| 8 | Picton, Onapua, Hitsua, Te Weka, and Te Awaite | Weekly | Steam-launch | Bowden Bros. | 50 0 0 | " |
| 9 | Picton, Punaruawhiti, Endeavour Inlet, and Resolution Bay | Weekly | Steam-launch | Bowden Bros. | 50 0 0 | " |
| 10 | Picton, Grove Wharf, and Torea | Twice weekly.. | Steam-launch | Bowden Bros. | 80 0 0 | " |
| 11 | Picton and Portage | 4 times weekly | Steam-launch | Bowden Bros. | 50 0 0 | " |
| 12 | Manaroa, Portage, and Torea | Twice weekly.. | Horse and oil-launch | A. J. H. McAlpine | 65 0 0 | " |
| 13 | Renwicktown, The Delta, Leefield, Avondale, and Benhopai | Twice weekly.. | Buggy and horseback | W. Tapp, jun. | 70 0 0 | " |
| 14 | Seddon, Grassmere, Flaxbourne, Kekerangu, Clarence Bridge, Hapuku, and Kaikoura | Thrice weekly | 4-horse coach | E. E. Bell | 350 0 0 | " |
| 15 | Tuamarina, Robin Hood Bay, Ocean Bay, and Port Underwood, via White’s Bay | Weekly | Horse | A. Harris | 40 0 0 | " |
| 16 | Tuamarina and Waikakaho | Weekly | Horse | A. Harris | 13 0 0 | " |
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.
| 1 | Blind River Post Office and Coach on Main Road | Thrice weekly | Foot | A. L. Rodgerson | 15 0 0 |
| 2 | Havelock Post Office and Wharf | As required | Express | W. Pickering | 5 0 0 |
| 3 | Picton Post Office, Railway Station, and Wharves | As required | Foot and Railway | Railway Department | 110 0 0 |
| 4 | Portage and St. Omer | Twice weekly.. | Boat | A. P. Houghton | 13 0 0 |
| 5 | Punaruawhiti and Parahau | Weekly | Horse | Thomas Dorset | 10 0 0 |
| 6 | Renwicktown and Omaka | Twice weekly.. | Horse | B. Duffy | 10 0 0 |
| 7 | Seddon and Richmond Brook | Twice weekly.. | Horse | E. E. Bell | 20 0 0 |
| 8 | Wairau Valley and Fabian’s Valley | Once weekly .. | Horse | E. Barker | 12 0 0 |
SEA SERVICE.
| 1 | Picton, Te Puru, Wakatahuri, Bulwer, Ketu Bay, Brightlands, Homewood, Tira-ora, Nydia Bay, Maori Bay, Mahau, Whatanini, and Havelock | Fortnightly | Steamer | E. C. Perano | 97 10 0 | 31 Dec., 1909. |
POSTAL DISTRICT OF NELSON.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
| 1 | Motueka Post Office and Motueka Wharf | As required | Cab | Fry Bros. | 40 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1909. |
| 2 | Kohatu, Motupiko, Korere, Owen Junction, Longford,* Fern Flat, Newton Flat, Lyell, Three-channel Flat, and Inangahua Junction | Twice weekly.. | 4-horse coach | | | |
| | Westport, Berlin’s, Inangahua Junction, Cronadon, and Reefton | Daily | 4-horse coach | Newman Bros. | 2,500 0 0 | |
| | Nelson, Stoke, Richmond, Appleby, Redwood’s Valley, Upper Moutere, Braeburn, Lower Moutere, Motueka, and Riwaka | Daily | 2- or 3-horse coach | | | |
| | Nelson, Wakapuaka Suburban, Whangamoa, Flat Creek, Rai Falls, Canvastown, Havelock, Havelock Suburban, Okaramio, Kaituna, Renwicktown, Springlands, and Blenheim | Thrice weekly | 4-horse coach | | | |
- This service may be diverted to include Murchison as a stopping-place in lieu of Longford.
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NZ Gazette 1907, No 24
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🚂 Blenheim Postal District Service Contracts
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal services, Contracts, Blenheim, Suburban routes, Coach services, Steam-launch services
16 names identified
- J. W. Fraser, Contractor for Blenheim Chief Post Office service
- W. Pickering, Contractor for Blenheim to Havelock Suburban service
- D. Sutherland, Contractor for Blenheim and Molesworth service
- W. Hoult, Contractor for Blenheim to Wairau Valley service
- E. H. Stratford, Contractor for Canvastown and Deep Creek service
- J. P. Campbell, Contractor for Havelock to Grove Wharf service
- James Davies, Contractor for Kaituna and Onamalutu service
- Bowden Bros., Contractor for Picton to Te Awaite service
- Bowden Bros., Contractor for Picton to Resolution Bay service
- Bowden Bros., Contractor for Picton to Torea service
- Bowden Bros., Contractor for Picton and Portage service
- A. J. H. McAlpine, Contractor for Manaroa to Torea service
- W., jun. Tapp, Contractor for Renwicktown to Benhopai service
- E. E. Bell, Contractor for Seddon to Kaikoura service
- A. Harris, Contractor for Tuamarina to Port Underwood service
- A. Harris, Contractor for Tuamarina and Waikakaho service
🚂 Blenheim Postal District Performed Under Arrangement
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal services, Arrangements, Blenheim, Foot services, Coach services
8 names identified
- A. L. Rodgerson, Contractor for Blind River Post Office service
- W. Pickering, Contractor for Havelock Post Office service
- Railway Department, Performs Picton Post Office service
- A. P. Houghton, Contractor for Portage and St. Omer service
- Thomas Dorset, Contractor for Punaruawhiti and Parahau service
- B. Duffy, Contractor for Renwicktown and Omaka service
- E. E. Bell, Contractor for Seddon and Richmond Brook service
- E. Barker, Contractor for Wairau Valley and Fabian’s Valley service
🚂 Blenheim Postal District Sea Service
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsSea mail services, Contracts, Picton, Havelock, Steamer services
- E. C. Perano, Contractor for Picton to Havelock sea service
🚂 Nelson Postal District Service Contracts
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal services, Contracts, Nelson, Motueka, Coach services, Cab services
- Fry Bros., Contractor for Motueka Post Office service
- Newman Bros., Contractor for Westport to Reefton service