New Zealand Gazette – 1907 – No. 24

Page 921

✨ Postal Service Contracts



Mar. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 921

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HOKITIKA.

No. of Service. Service. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
1 Cook’s Settlement, Peka nga, and Gillespie’s Beach Weekly Pack-horse E. M. Ryan 35 0 0 31 Dec., 1909.
2 Hokitika, Ara hura, and Fox’s Weekly Spring-cart.. J. Newton 15 0 0 ,,
3 Hokitika, Ho Ho, and Humphrey’s Gully Twice weekly.. Coach J. Olsen 30 0 0 ,,
4 Hokitika Chief Post Office, Railway Station, and Wharf As required Spring-cart Peter Walker 100 0 0 ,,
5 Hokitika and Kanieri Forks Twice weekly.. Spring-cart F. Havill 15 0 0 ,,
6 Hokitika, Lower Kokatahi, Upper Kokatahi, and Koiterangi Twice weekly.. Coach W. H. Frankpitt 40 0 0 ,,
7 Karangarua, Bruce Bay, Mahitahi, Paringa, Haast, Pakorari, Okura, and Jackson’s Bay Weekly to Paringa, fortnightly to Jackson’s Bay Pack-horse.. M. and R. Power 130 0 0 ,,
8 Kumara and Dillmanstown Daily Horse or trap J. Rugg 15 0 0 ,,
9 Kumara, Westbrook, and Greenstone Twice weekly.. Spring-cart W. Morgan 25 0 0 ,,
10 Kumara Post Office and Railway Station As required Coach J. Rugg 125 0 0 ,,
11 Kumara, Goldsborough, Stafford, Three-Mile, and Hokitika Daily Coach J. Cameron 200 0 0 ,,
12 Okarito and The Forks Weekly Spring-cart J. Adamson 50 0 0 ,,
13 Ross, Ferguson’s, Waitaha, Hende’s Ferry, Mount Hercules, Wataroa, The Forks, and Waiho Gorge Weekly Coach and covered vehicle as necessary J. Adamson 180 0 0 ,,
14 Ross, Rimu, Woodstock, Kanieri, and Hokitika Daily Coach J. Cameron 200 0 0 ,,
15 Waiho Gorge, Weheka, Pekanga, and Karangarua Weekly Pack-horse J. Adamson 95 0 0 ,,

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Goldsborough and Callaghan’s | Weekly | Foot | S. R. Honey | 3 10 0 | |

SEA SERVICE.

| 1 | Hokitika, Okarito, Bruce Bay, Paringa, Haast, Okura, and Jackson’s Bay | Every two months | Steamer | W. Duncan | 600 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1909. |

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| 1 | Akaroa, Long Bay Road, and Ie Bon’s Bay | Thrice weekly | Horse | Joseph Phillips | 66 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1909. |
| 2 | Alford Forest, Staveley, Springburn Post Office, and Springburn Railway Station | Daily | Horse and trap | J. H. Brown | 85 0 0 | ,, |
| 3 | Amberley and Broomfield | Thrice weekly | Horse | M. C. Dalziell | 20 0 0 | ,, |
| 4 | Annat and Russell’s Flat | Daily | Horse and trap | R. S. Roycroft | 20 0 0 | ,, |
| 5 | Ashburton, Elgin, Wakanui, and Riverside | Daily | Horse and trap | A. Lee | 100 0 0 | ,, |
| 6 | Ashburton, Greenstreet, and Ashburton Forks | Thrice weekly | Horse and trap | W. Argyle | 40 0 0 | ,, |
| 7 | Ashburton, Wheatstone, Ashton, Waterton, and Longbeach | Daily | Coach | J. C. N. Grigg | 100 0 0 | ,, |
| 8 | Ashley Bank, Loburn, and North Loburn | Daily | Horse and trap | J. Loffhagen | 56 0 0 | ,, |
| 9 | Balcairn and Leithfield | Daily | Horse and trap | F. Ashby | 39 0 0 | ,, |
| 10 | Barry’s Bay and Wainui | Daily | Horse | T. Le Comte | 50 0 0 | ,, |
| 11 | Broken River, Bealey, Otira, Aicken’s, Jackson’s, Taipo, Wainihinihi, and Kumara | Thrice weekly, Broken River and Otira | 4-horse coach | H. Cassidy | 1,100 0 0 | 28 Oct., 1909. |
| | | Twice weekly, Otira and Kumara | | | | |
| 12 | Chertsey and Pendarves (including carriage of private bags) | Daily | Horse and gig | S. Switzer | 72 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1909. |
| 13 | Cheviot and Port Robinson and to connect with steamers as required | Weekly | 2-horse coach | J. E. Horneman | 4s. 6d. per trip | ,, |
| 14 | Cheviot, Spotswood, Hawkeswood, Conway Flat, Hundalee, and Kaikoura | Thrice weekly | 4-horse coach | J. E. Horneman | 150 0 0 | ,, |
| 15 | Christchurch and Halswell | Daily | Horse and trap | F. Libeau | 30 0 0 | ,, |
| 16 | Christchurch Post Office and Railway Station (providing mail-carts, horses, drivers, &c.) | As required | Mail-carts | H. Gibbs | 335 0 0 | ,, |
| 17 | Clearing Receivers in Christchurch, Sydenham, St. Albans, Phillipstown, Linwood, &c. | Daily, and once extra on Saturdays | Mail-carts | H. Gibbs | 220 0 0 | ,, |
| 18 | Coalgate and Hororata | Daily | Horse and trap | W. Nelson | 41 0 0 | ,, |
| 19 | Courtenay and Kirwee | Daily | Horse and gig | J. Wills | 40 0 0 | ,, |
| 20 | Culverden, Upper Waiau Ferry, and Hanmer Springs | Daily | 4-horse coach | T. Derrett | 300 0 0 | ,, |



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Hokitika, Pekanga, Gillespie’s Beach, Ara hura, Fox’s, Ho Ho, Humphrey’s Gully, Kanieri Forks, Kokatahi, Koiterangi, Karangarua, Bruce Bay, Mahitahi, Paringa, Haast, Pakorari, Okura, Jackson’s Bay, Kumara, Dillmanstown, Westbrook, Greenstone, Goldsborough, Stafford, Three-Mile, Okarito, The Forks, Ross, Ferguson’s, Waitaha, Hende’s Ferry, Mount Hercules, Wataroa, Waiho Gorge, Weheka, Rimu, Woodstock
17 names identified
  • E. M. Ryan, Contractor for Cook’s Settlement, Pekanga, and Gillespie’s Beach
  • J. Newton, Contractor for Hokitika, Ara hura, and Fox’s
  • J. Olsen, Contractor for Hokitika, Ho Ho, and Humphrey’s Gully
  • Peter Walker, Contractor for Hokitika Chief Post Office, Railway Station, and Wharf
  • F. Havill, Contractor for Hokitika and Kanieri Forks
  • W. H. Frankpitt, Contractor for Hokitika, Lower Kokatahi, Upper Kokatahi, and Koiterangi
  • M. and R. Power, Contractors for Karangarua, Bruce Bay, Mahitahi, Paringa, Haast, Pakorari, Okura, and Jackson’s Bay
  • J. Rugg, Contractor for Kumara and Dillmanstown
  • W. Morgan, Contractor for Kumara, Westbrook, and Greenstone
  • J. Cameron, Contractor for Kumara Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. Cameron, Contractor for Kumara, Goldsborough, Stafford, Three-Mile, and Hokitika
  • J. Adamson, Contractor for Okarito and The Forks
  • J. Adamson, Contractor for Ross, Ferguson’s, Waitaha, Hende’s Ferry, Mount Hercules, Wataroa, The Forks, and Waiho Gorge
  • J. Cameron, Contractor for Ross, Rimu, Woodstock, Kanieri, and Hokitika
  • J. Adamson, Contractor for Waiho Gorge, Weheka, Pekanga, and Karangarua
  • S. R. Honey, Contractor for Goldsborough and Callaghan’s
  • W. Duncan, Contractor for Hokitika, Okarito, Bruce Bay, Paringa, Haast, Okura, and Jackson’s Bay sea service

🚂 Christchurch Postal District Service Contracts

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Christchurch, Akaroa, Long Bay Road, Ie Bon’s Bay, Alford Forest, Staveley, Springburn, Amberley, Broomfield, Annat, Russell’s Flat, Ashburton, Elgin, Wakanui, Riverside, Greenstreet, Ashburton Forks, Wheatstone, Ashton, Waterton, Longbeach, Ashley Bank, Loburn, North Loburn, Balcairn, Leithfield, Barry’s Bay, Wainui, Broken River, Bealey, Otira, Aicken’s, Jackson’s, Taipo, Wainihinihi, Kumara, Chertsey, Pendarves, Cheviot, Port Robinson, Spotswood, Hawkeswood, Conway Flat, Hundalee, Kaikoura, Halswell, Sydenham, St. Albans, Phillipstown, Linwood, Coalgate, Hororata, Courtenay, Kirwee, Culverden, Upper Waiau Ferry, Hanmer Springs
20 names identified
  • Joseph Phillips, Contractor for Akaroa, Long Bay Road, and Ie Bon’s Bay
  • J. H. Brown, Contractor for Alford Forest, Staveley, Springburn Post Office, and Springburn Railway Station
  • M. C. Dalziell, Contractor for Amberley and Broomfield
  • R. S. Roycroft, Contractor for Annat and Russell’s Flat
  • A. Lee, Contractor for Ashburton, Elgin, Wakanui, and Riverside
  • W. Argyle, Contractor for Ashburton, Greenstreet, and Ashburton Forks
  • J. C. N. Grigg, Contractor for Ashburton, Wheatstone, Ashton, Waterton, and Longbeach
  • J. Loffhagen, Contractor for Ashley Bank, Loburn, and North Loburn
  • F. Ashby, Contractor for Balcairn and Leithfield
  • T. Le Comte, Contractor for Barry’s Bay and Wainui
  • H. Cassidy, Contractor for Broken River, Bealey, Otira, Aicken’s, Jackson’s, Taipo, Wainihinihi, and Kumara
  • S. Switzer, Contractor for Chertsey and Pendarves
  • J. E. Horneman, Contractor for Cheviot and Port Robinson
  • J. E. Horneman, Contractor for Cheviot, Spotswood, Hawkeswood, Conway Flat, Hundalee, and Kaikoura
  • F. Libeau, Contractor for Christchurch and Halswell
  • H. Gibbs, Contractor for Christchurch Post Office and Railway Station
  • H. Gibbs, Contractor for Clearing Receivers in Christchurch, Sydenham, St. Albans, Phillipstown, Linwood
  • W. Nelson, Contractor for Coalgate and Hororata
  • J. Wills, Contractor for Courtenay and Kirwee
  • T. Derrett, Contractor for Culverden, Upper Waiau Ferry, and Hanmer Springs