✨ Customs Decisions and Mail Services
APRIL 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1075
Minister's Decisions under Customs Duties Act.
Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 4th April, 1910.
IT is hereby notified for public information that the Hon. the Minister of Customs has decided to interpret the Customs Duties Act in relation to the undermentioned articles as follows:—
NOTE.—“Not otherwise enumerated” appears as n.o.e.; “other kinds” as o.k.; “articles and materials suited only for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication of goods in the Dominion” as a. & m.s. Articles marked thus † are revised decisions.
| Record. | Goods. | Classification under Tariff, and Item No. | Rate of Duty. |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Tariff. | |||
| 10/481 | Minor articles, viz.:— Boards for making college-caps or “mortarboards” | As minor articles for making caps (300) | Free. |
| 10/434 | Scientific apparatus, viz.:— Alcohol-meters | ||
| 10/483 | Dynamometers for testing the brake horse-power of engines | As scientific apparatus (288) .. | Free. |
| 10/423 | Light-testers for testing the quality of gas at the works | ||
| 10/393 | Machine for testing the breaking-strain of sheets of paper |
Minister’s Order No. 923.] RICH'D. CARTER,
Secretary and Inspector.
Inland Mail-services, 1910–1912.
Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 22nd March, 1910.
THE following list of inland mail-services now being performed under contract or arrangement within the Dominion is published for general information.
By order.
D. ROBERTSON,
Secretary.
POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland Chief Post Office, Railway Station, and Wharves Delivery of letter-carriers’ extra bags Also delivery of parcels in city and suburbs | As required | Vehicles .. | J. J. Craig (Limited) | £ s. d. 1,649 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1912. | |
| 2 | Auckland (clearing receivers within a radius of four miles of Chief Post Office | As required Twice daily in city; and once in suburbs | 3 horses and carts | J. Martin and Co. | 1,099 0 0 | ,, | |
| 3 | Auckland landing service (landing and shipping mails from and to vessels in stream) | As required .. | Steamer or launch | James H. Bradney | 200 0 0 | ,, | |
| 4 | Avondale, Titirangi, Brooklyn, and Huia | 20 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | L. J. Armstrong | 40 0 0 | ,, |
| 5 | Awanui Landing, Awanui, and Kaitaia | 5 | Twice weekly | Vehicle, summer; pack-horse, winter | Latimer Braham | 40 16 0 | ,, |
| 6 | Awhitu Wharf, Awhitu, and Awhitu Central | 5½ | 4 times weekly | Horse and trap | George D. Biddick | 60 0 0 | ,, |
| 7 | Birkenhead, Freeman’s, Albany, and Dairy Flat | 15 | Thrice weekly.. | Wagonette .. | William Goodall | 70 0 0 | ,, |
| 8 | Cambridge, Leamington, Pukerimu, and Kaipaki | 10 | Daily .. | Horse and gig | G. H. S. Hastie | 52 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1910. |
| 9 | Cambridge and Maungatautari | 12 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse .. | Tu Whakaea Te Kaapa | 22 10 0 | 31 Dec., 1912 |
| 10 | Cambridge Post Office and Railway Station | ½ | As required .. | Vehicle .. | Crowther and Bell | 30 0 0 | ,, |
| 11 | Coromandel, Amodeo Bay, and Cabbage Bay | 13 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | Blithe Bros. .. | 39 0 0 | ,, |
| 12 | Coromandel Post Office and Wharf .. | 14½ | As required .. | Cart .. | Denize Bros. .. | 55 0 0 | ,, |
| 13 | Coromandel, Te Rerenga, and Whangapoua | 11 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | George Darling .. | 27 10 0 | ,, |
| 14 | Devonport, Takapuna, Oneroa, Redvale, Wade, Orewa, Waiwera, and Puhoi | 35 | Weekly .. | Coach .. | Patrick Bogue .. | 156 0 0 | ,, |
| 15 | Drury, Ramarama, and Bombay .. | 8 | Daily .. | Coach .. | William Landon | 67 0 0 | ,, |
| 16 | Ellerslie, Panmure, Pakuranga, and Howick | 8 | Twice daily .. | Coach .. | John Crawford .. | 100 0 0 | ,, |
| 17 | Fairburn’s, Victoria Valley, and Takahue | 15 | Twice weekly .. | Horse .. | Jesse May .. | 52 0 0 | ,, |
| 18 | Frankton Junction, Hamilton Post Office, Hamilton Railway Station, and Hamilton East | 2 | As required .. | Coach .. | Neil Buchanan .. | 150 0 0 | ,, |
| 19 | Hairini and Te Awamutu .. | 3½ | Daily .. | Horse .. | Thomas Weal .. | 35 0 0 | ,, |
| 20 | Hamilton, Claudelands, and Rototuna | 6 | Daily .. | Trap .. | Charles J. Asplin | 45 0 0 | ,, |
| 21 | Hamilton, Hamilton East, Tamahere, Pukeroro, and Cambridge | 14½ | Daily .. | Coach .. | Crowther and Bell | 75 0 0 | ,, |
| 22 | Hamilton, Whatawhata, Waitetuna, Te Uku, Okete, and Raglan | 36 | Thrice weekly.. | Coach .. | Clement L. Sutton | 210 0 0 | ,, |
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🏭 Minister's Decisions under Customs Duties Act
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry4 April 1910
Customs Duties Act, Tariff Classification, Scientific Apparatus, Alcohol-meters, Dynamometers, Light-testers, Paper Testing Machine
- Richard Carter, Secretary and Inspector
🚂 Inland Mail-services 1910-1912
🚂 Transport & Communications22 March 1910
Mail Services, Postal Contracts, Auckland Postal District, Contractors, Subsidies, Contract Termination
21 names identified
- J. J. Craig ((Limited)), Contractor for mail service
- J. Martin (and Co.), Contractor for mail service
- James H. Bradney, Contractor for mail service
- L. J. Armstrong, Contractor for mail service
- Latimer Braham, Contractor for mail service
- George D. Biddick, Contractor for mail service
- William Goodall, Contractor for mail service
- G. H. S. Hastie, Contractor for mail service
- Tu Whakaea Te Kaapa, Contractor for mail service
- Crowther (and Bell), Contractor for mail service
- Blithe (Bros.), Contractor for mail service
- Denize (Bros.), Contractor for mail service
- George Darling, Contractor for mail service
- Patrick Bogue, Contractor for mail service
- William Landon, Contractor for mail service
- John Crawford, Contractor for mail service
- Jesse May, Contractor for mail service
- Neil Buchanan, Contractor for mail service
- Thomas Weal, Contractor for mail service
- Charles J. Asplin, Contractor for mail service
- Clement L. Sutton, Contractor for mail service
- D. Robertson, Secretary
NZ Gazette 1910, No 31