APRIL 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1083

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE—continued.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT—continued.

9 | Gisborne Wharves and vessels in road- stead | 1½ | As required .. | Launch .. | Union Steam Ship Company (Ltd.) | £ s. d. 150 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1912.
10 | Manutuke and Waingake .. .. | 12 | Twice weekly.. | Trap .. | M. J. Kirk .. | 37 0 0 | ,,
11 | Matawai and Johnstones (rural delivery) | 7 | Twice weekly.. | Trap .. | William Baird .. | 23 0 0 | ,,
12 | Motu, Toatoa, Omarumutu, and Opotiki | 57 | Weekly .. | Pack-horse .. | William Carron .. | 100 0 0 | ,,
13 | Otoko, Rakauroa, and Matawai .. | 13 | Twice weekly.. | Trap .. | William Baird .. | 80 0 0 | ,,
14 | Patutahi, Whenuanui, and Wharekopae | 28 | Weekly .. | Coach .. | B. E. Greaves .. | 80 0 0 | ,,
15 | Port Awanui, Kahukura, Rangitukia, Te Araroa, and Hicks Bay | 29 | Weekly .. | Pack-horse .. | George Brown .. | 75 0 0 | ,,
16 | Puha and Whatatutu .. .. | 8 | Daily .. | Trap .. | J. P. Gordon .. | 104 0 0 | ..
17 | Te Karaka and Kanakanae .. .. | 7 | Twice weekly, 1st Oct. to 31st May Weekly, 1st June to 30th Sept. | Horseback .. | J. F. Graham .. | 35 0 0 | ..
18 | Tokomaru Bay and Huiarua .. | 25 | Weekly | Pack-horse .. | J. R. Hale .. | 77 0 0 | ,,
19 | Tolaga Bay, Hauiti, and Arataha .. And Ponana .. .. .. | 29 | Twice weekly } Weekly | Pack-horse .. | A. P. Agnew .. | 99 10 0 | ,,
20 | Tuparoa, Tapuwaeroa, and Pakihiroa.. | 25 | Weekly .. | Horseback .. | D. M. McGuire .. | 52 0 0 | ,,
21 | Waerengaahika Post Office and Railway Station | 1 | Twice daily .. | Horseback .. | R. Colebrook .. | 30 0 0 | ,,
22 | Waikohu, Poututu, Whakarau, and Motu | 28 | Twice weekly.. | Coach .. | William Cooper .. | 140 0 0 | ,,
23 | Waipiro Bay, Whareponga, Tuparoa, and Port Awanui | 18 | Twice weekly.. | Pack-horse .. | D. M. McGuire .. | 150 0 0 | ,,
24 | Whatatutu and Wheturau .. .. | 10 | Weekly .. | Horseback .. | Ben Taylor .. | 30 0 0 | ,,
25 | Whatatutu and Iwiroa .. .. | 12 | Weekly .. | Horseback .. | Ben Taylor .. | 25 0 0 | ,,

PERFORMED BY ARRANGEMENT.

1 | Beach and Post Office, Port Awanui .. | ¼ | When stmr. calls | Cart .. | George Kirk .. | 5 0 0 |
2 | Beach and Post Office, Tuparoa .. | ½ | When stmr. calls | Cart .. | T. S. Williams .. | 5 0 0 |
3 | Beach and Post Office, Waipiro Bay .. | ¼ | When stmr. calls | Cart .. | W. Painter .. | 1s. per trip |
4 | Beach and Post Office, Tokomaru Bay | ½ | When stmr. calls | Cart .. | W. A. Smith .. | 5 0 0 |
5 | Beach and Post Office, Hicks Bay. .. | 1 | When stmr. calls | Cart .. | R. A. Douglas .. | 2s. per trip |
6 | Beach and Post Office, Te Araroa .. | ¼ | When stmr. calls | Cart .. | M. Downey .. | 5 0 0 |
7 | Gisborne and Mangapapa .. .. | 2½ | Daily .. | 'Bus .. | G. White .. | 5 0 0 |
8 | Junction Gisborne Road and Hangaroa | 4 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | A. R. Small .. | 6 0 0 |
9 | Junction of Wharekopae Road and Stock Track and Tahunga | 10 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | A. C. Steele .. | 15 0 0 |
10 | Kaiteratahi Post Office and Railway Station | ¼ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | Otto Hansen .. | 11 0 0 |
11 | Lower Hangaroa and Hangaroa .. | 6 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | T. Hollywood .. | 20 0 0 |
12 | Makaraka Post Office and Railway Station | ⅛ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | W. Dixon .. | 16 0 0 |
13 | Makauri Post Office and RailwayStation | ¼ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | R. S. Bryce .. | 14 0 0 |
14 | Ormond Post Office and Railway Station | ¼ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | W. A. Friar .. | 20 0 0 |
15 | Patutahi and Whenuanui .. .. | 8 | Weekly .. | Coach .. | B. E. Greaves .. | 10 0 0 |
16 | Pouawa Post Office and Junction Gis- borne – Tolaga Bay Road | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | H. S. Cole .. | 10 0 0 |
17 | Tolaga Bay Post Office and vessels in roadstead | ¾ | When stmr. calls | Launch and cart | Tolaga Bay Light- ering Company | 18 0 0 |
18 | Waikohu and Otoko .. .. | 9 | Twice weekly.. | Express .. | Public Works Dpt. | .. |
19 | Waitakaro and Tuparoa .. .. | 3 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | Wiremu Hunia .. | 8 0 0 |

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS, PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.

1 | Puha and Railway Station .. .. | ⅛ | Daily .. | Foot .. | Denis Malone .. | .. |
2 | Waikohu and Railway Station .. | ¼ | Daily .. | Foot .. | James Hill .. | .. |

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

1 | Aohanga, Akitio, and Ti-tree Point .. | 24 | Thrice weekly.. | Pack-horse .. | Thomas McKain | 98 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1912.
2 | Dannevirke Post Office and Railway Station | ⅓ | As required .. | Express .. | Richard Drink- water | 55 0 0 | ,,
3 | Dannevirke, Mangatoro, Waipatiki, Weber, Ti-tree Point, Wimbledon, and Herbertville | 50 | Thrice weekly . | 4-horse coach | Dannevirke – Herbertville Coach- ing and Carrying Company (Li- mited) | 500 0 0 | ,,

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