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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 24

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON—continued.

No. of
Service.
Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual
Subsidy.
Date of
Termination of
Contract.
£ s. d.
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.
1 Brighton, St. Kilda, and Charleston Weekly Horse W. L. Price 9 0 0
2 Burnett's Face (letter-delivery) Daily Foot W. Hotchkiss 18 0 0
3 Capleston, Cronadon, and Reefton Daily 2-horse trap F. A. G. Archer.. 35 0 0
4 Denniston and Burnett's Face Daily Tram Westport Coal
Company
..
5 Denniston and Conn's Creek Twice daily Incline Westport Coal
Company
..
6 Denniston and Burnett's Face As required Cart D. J. Mettrick 5s. per trip
7 Granity and Breakhead, Millerton Daily Incline Westport Coal
Company
..
8 Granity and Millerton As required Horse D. Kerr 5s. per trip
9 Karamea and Little Wanganui Monthly Horse J. Elford 6 0 0
10 Karamea Post Office and steamers As required Spring-cart J. Elford 7 0 0
11 Longford and Murchison Thrice weekly 2-horse trap R. McNee 10 0 0
12 Millerton and Mine Creek Thrice weekly Horse J. Brown 7 0 0
13 Waimangaroa and Denniston As required Horse H. A. Richards.. 5s. per trip
14 Waimangaroa Letter-delivery Daily Foot H. A. Richards.. 20 0 0
PERFORMED BY POSTMASTER.
1 Karamea and Kongahu Thrice monthly Boat Meyrick Jones ..
SEA SERVICES.
1 Westport and Karamea
Westport and Little Wanganui
Thrice monthly
Monthly
Steamer Karamea Steam-
ship Company
(Limited)
450 0 0 31 Dec., 1909.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GREYMOUTH.

No. of
Service.
Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual
Subsidy.
Date of
Termination of
Contract.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
1 Ahaura and Orwell Creek Twice weekly.. 1-horse coach Thomas Bennett
Cressey
15 0 0 31 Dec., 1909.
2 Ahaura Post Office and Railway Station As required 2-horse coach James F. White.. 5 0 0 ,,
3 Blackball and Ngahere Twice daily 3-horse coach Robert Crawford 40 0 0 ,,
4 Chief Post Office, Railway Station, and
Wharves
As required 1-horse express Wm. Hanrahan 95 0 0 ,,
5 Greymouth, Rapahoe, Ten-Mile Creek, and
Barrytown
Once weekly 4-horse wagon John Ryall 40 0 0 ,,
6 Greymouth, Rutherglen, Marsden, and Dun-
ganville
Thrice weekly 2-horse coach R. E. Larcombe
and W. Lar-
combe
65 0 0 ,,
7 Ikamatua and Little Grey Junction Daily Horseback or
foot
E. J. McInroe 20 0 0 ,,
8 Main Road, Blackwater, and Upper Black-
water
Daily 1-horse trap
or bicycle
John McLennan 30 0 0 ,,
9 Ngahere and Nelson Creek 8 times weekly 2-horse coach John H. Williams 50 0 0 ,,
10 Reefton and Globe Mine Thrice weekly 1-horse vehicle R. G. Morrison 34 0 0 ,,
11 Reefton Post Office and Railway Station As required 3-horse coach R. G. Morrison 22 0 0 ,,
12 Reefton, Progress Junction, Merrijigs, and
Big River
Twice weekly.. 1-horse vehicle John Dick 4 15 0 ,,
13 Totara Flat, Granville, and Noble's Twice weekly.. 1-horse trap William Young 30 0 0 ,,
14 Twelve-Mile Landing and No Town Thrice weekly Horse Timothy Mullins 18 0 0 ,,
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.
1 Ahaura and Upper Moonlight Weekly Horse Thomas Lees 8 0 0
2 Blackball and Minerva Weekly Pack-horse Charles Goodwin 12 0 0
3 Kokiri and Arnold Twice weekly.. Foot John Hinnegan 5 0 0
4 Mawheraiti and Antonio's Flat Weekly Foot Annie Furness 11 0 0
5 Paroa Post Office and Railway Station Daily Foot Martha Gilbert 5 0 0
6 Poerua and Rotomana Twice weekly.. Horse or trap Ada Woods 5 0 0
7 Reefton, Black's Point, and Crushington Daily Spring-cart R. G. Morrison 10 0 0
8 Teremakau Post Office and Railway Station Twice weekly.. Foot Metta Bruhn 5 0 0
9 Black's Point and Awatea Twice weekly.. Saddle-horse Annie Harvey 10 0 0
PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS, PAYMENT INCLUDED IN SALARY.
1 Ahaura and Atarau Weekly Horse or foot John Turner ..
2 Upper Blackwater and Waiuta Twice weekly.. Pack-horse W. A. Meates ..


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🚂 Wellington Postal District Service Contracts (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Wellington, Brighton, Burnett’s Face, Reefton, Karamea, Millerton, Denniston, Granity, Waimangaroa, Conn’s Creek, Longford, Murchison, Mine Creek
14 names identified
  • W. L. Price, Contractor for Brighton, St. Kilda, and Charleston service
  • W. Hotchkiss, Contractor for Burnett’s Face letter-delivery
  • F. A. G. Archer, Contractor for Capleston, Cronadon, and Reefton service
  • D. J. Mettrick, Contractor for Denniston and Burnett’s Face cart service
  • D. Kerr, Contractor for Granity and Millerton horse service
  • J. Elford, Contractor for Karamea and Little Wanganui service
  • J. Elford, Contractor for Karamea Post Office and steamers service
  • R. McNee, Contractor for Longford and Murchison service
  • J. Brown, Contractor for Millerton and Mine Creek service
  • H. A. Richards, Contractor for Waimangaroa and Denniston horse service
  • H. A. Richards, Contractor for Waimangaroa letter-delivery
  • Meyrick Jones, Contractor for Karamea and Kongahu boat service
  • Karamea Steam-ship Company, Contractor for Westport and Karamea steamer service
  • Karamea Steam-ship Company, Contractor for Westport and Little Wanganui steamer service

🚂 Greymouth Postal District Service Contracts

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Greymouth, Ahaura, Blackball, Ngahere, Reefton, Ikamatua, Main Road, Upper Blackwater, Totara Flat, Twelve-Mile Landing, No Town, Paroa, Poerua, Teremakau, Kokiri, Arnold, Mawheraiti, Antonio’s Flat, Black’s Point, Awatea, Atarau, Waiuta
26 names identified
  • Thomas Bennett Cressey, Contractor for Ahaura and Orwell Creek service
  • James F. White, Contractor for Ahaura Post Office and Railway Station service
  • Robert Crawford, Contractor for Blackball and Ngahere service
  • Wm. Hanrahan, Contractor for Chief Post Office, Railway Station, and Wharves service
  • John Ryall, Contractor for Greymouth, Rapahoe, Ten-Mile Creek, and Barrytown service
  • R. E. Larcombe, Contractor for Greymouth, Ruther Glen, Marsden, and Dunganville service
  • W. Larcombe, Contractor for Greymouth, Ruther Glen, Marsden, and Dunganville service
  • E. J. McInroe, Contractor for Ikamatua and Little Grey Junction service
  • John McLennan, Contractor for Main Road, Blackwater, and Upper Blackwater service
  • John H. Williams, Contractor for Ngahere and Nelson Creek service
  • R. G. Morrison, Contractor for Reefton and Globe Mine service
  • R. G. Morrison, Contractor for Reefton Post Office and Railway Station service
  • John Dick, Contractor for Reefton, Progress Junction, Merrijigs, and Big River service
  • William Young, Contractor for Totara Flat, Granville, and Noble’s service
  • Timothy Mullins, Contractor for Twelve-Mile Landing and No Town service
  • Thomas Lees, Contractor for Ahaura and Upper Moonlight service
  • Charles Goodwin, Contractor for Blackball and Minerva service
  • John Hinnegan, Contractor for Kokiri and Arnold service
  • Annie Furness, Contractor for Mawheraiti and Antonio’s Flat service
  • Martha Gilbert, Contractor for Paroa Post Office and Railway Station service
  • Ada Woods, Contractor for Poerua and Rotomana service
  • R. G. Morrison, Contractor for Reefton, Black’s Point, and Crushington service
  • Metta Bruhn, Contractor for Teremakau Post Office and Railway Station service
  • Annie Harvey, Contractor for Black’s Point and Awatea service
  • John Turner, Contractor for Ahaura and Atarau service
  • W. A. Meates, Contractor for Upper Blackwater and Waiuta service