Postal Mail Contracts




APRIL 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1085

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
42 Wairoa and Frasertown .. .. 5 Twice daily .. Motor-car or 2-horse coach Hawke’s Bay Motor Company (Limited) £ s. d. 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1912
43 Wairoa, Frasertown, and Government Accommodation-house, Waikare-moana 42 Twice weekly, 1st Nov. to 30th April Once weekly, 1st May to 31st Oct. Motor-car or 4-horse coach Hawke’s Bay Motor Company (Limited) 275 0 0 ,,
44 Wairoa, Turiroa, and Wahanui .. 21 Weekly .. 2-horse buggy Hawke’s Bay Motor Company (Limited) 45 0 0 ,,
45 Wairoa Post Office and vessels in river.. As required .. Horse and trap Michael Fitzgerald 25 0 0 ,,
46 Weber and Waione .. .. 7 Thrice weekly.. Horse and trap Frederic Hill .. 49 15 0 ,,
47 Woodville and Kumeroa .. .. 9 Thrice weekly.. 2-horse coach Walter Dobson .. 48 0 0 ,,

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Anaroa and Pukehou .. .. | 6 | Daily .. | Horse .. | A. Person .. | 20 0 0 |
| 2 | Dannevirke and Ruaroa .. .. | 19 | Daily .. | Horse .. | Buick and Russell | 10 0 0 |
| 3 | Dannevirke and Raumati .. .. | 5 | Daily .. | Horse .. | Buick and Russell | 10 0 0 |
| 4 | Dannevirke and Te Rehunga .. | 7 | Daily .. | Horse .. | Buick and Russell | 10 0 0 |
| 5 | Hastings and Mahora .. .. | 2 | Daily .. | Trap .. | W. W. W. Kent | 5 0 0 |
| 6 | Hastings and Pukahu .. .. | 5 | Daily .. | Trap .. | E. A. McCutcheon | 20 0 0 |
| 7 | Kaikora North, Patangata, Elsthorpe, Mangakuri, and Te Apiti | 28 | Daily .. | Coach .. | S. H. A. Linton | 10 0 0 |
| 8 | Mohaka and coach on Main Road .. | ⅛ | Twice weekly.. | Hand-cart .. | W. D. J. Strickland | 10 0 0 |
| 9 | Napier and Pakowhai .. .. | 8 | Daily .. | 2-horse coach | W. W. W. Kent.. | 20 0 0 |
| 10 | Napier and Wairoa .. .. | 80 | By special coach when running | .. | Hawke’s Bay Motor Company (Limited) | 10s. per trip |
| 11 | Nuhaka and Mangaone Valley .. | 12 | Once weekly .. | Horse .. | T. E. Taylor .. | 20 0 0 |
| 12 | Norsewood and Ngamoko .. .. | 4 | Daily .. | Express .. | R. Hutchinson .. | 10 0 0 |
| 13 | Ormondville and Whetukura .. | 4 | Four times weekly | 2-horse brake | B. A. Hegh .. | 20 0 0 |
| 14 | Pakipaki and Railway Station .. | ⅛ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | W. Moroney .. | 6 0 0 |
| 15 | Putere and Wahanui .. .. | 24 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | C. C. P. Brandon | 24 0 0 |
| 16 | Waikokopu, Opoutama, Nuhaka, and Morere | 20 | Fortnightly on arrival of steamer | Coach .. | J. S. Cooper .. | .. |
| 17 | Waipawa, coach on road, and Argyll East | 8 | Daily .. | Horse .. | F. W. Biel .. | 20 0 0 |
| 18 | Wairoa Beach (landing and shipping mails) | ⅛ | As required .. | Surf-boat and launch | Wairoa Steamship Syndicate | 15s. per trip |
| 19 | Whakatu Railway Station and Mangateretere | ½ | Daily .. | Foot .. | M. Cunningham.. | 6 0 0 |

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS, PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.

| 1 | Mangatera and Railway Station .. | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | J. Middleditch .. | .. |
| 2 | Pukehou and Railway Station .. | ⅛ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | A. D. Priest .. | .. |

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NEW PLYMOUTH.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| 1 | Douglas, Tututawa, and Puniwhakau | 14 | Thrice weekly | Express .. | Kerr Maxwell .. | 50 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1912. |
| 2 | Inglewood, Kaimata, Tarata, Taramauku, and Purangi | 24 | Daily .. | 4-horse coach | W. F. Hawke .. | 200 0 0 | ,, |
| 3 | New Plymouth Chief Post Office and area covered by letter-carriers’ deliveries for delivery of Post parcels | .. | Daily .. | Express .. | H. Sparkes .. | 0 0 2½ per parcel | ,, |
| 4 | New Plymouth Chief Post Office and Railway Station | ¼ | As required .. | Express .. | H. Sparkes .. | 95 0 0 | ,, |
| 5 | New Plymouth, Omata, Oakura, Tataraimaka, Okato, Puniho, Warea, Pungarehu, Rahotu, Oaonui, and Opunake | 40 | Daily .. | Motor-wagon | The Co-operative Transport and Agency Company (Limited) | 275 0 0 | ,, |
| 6 | Stratford, Cardiff, Mahoe, Rowan, and Kaponga | 17 | Daily .. | 2-horse coach | G. Bianchi .. | 111 0 0 | ,, |
| 7 | Stratford, Toko, Douglas, Strathmore, Huiakama, Pohokura, and Whangamomona | 42 | Thrice weekly | Coach .. | H. Jakes .. | 250 0 0 | When railway line opened to Te Wera. |
| 8 | Tariki and Ratapiko .. .. | 6 | Thrice weekly | Horse .. | J. Fraser .. | 22 10 0 | 31 Dec., 1912. |
| 9 | Urenui and Pukearuhe .. .. | 12 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | A. R. Davis .. | 40 0 0 | ,, |
| 10 | Waitara, Onaero, Urenui, Uruti, Tongaporutu, Mokau, and Awakino. (Contractor to pay Mokau Ferry toll each way) | 50 | Daily to Urenui, and twice on Saturday Twice weekly from Urenui to Awakino | Motor-bus and 5-horse coach | A. G. Crawford .. | 275 0 0 | ,, |
| 11 | Waitara Post Office, Railway Station, Wharves, and Beach | .. | As required .. | Express .. | P. Taylor .. | 32 0 0 | ,, |
| 12 | Whangamomona, Kohuratahi, Hurimoana, and Tahora | 10 | Thrice weekly | Cart or horse | H. Jakes .. | 75 0 0 | ,, |



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1910, No 31





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🚂 Napier Postal District Mail Contracts

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail routes, Contracts, Subsidies, Napier, Wairoa, Frasertown, Weber, Woodville
22 names identified
  • Michael Fitzgerald, Contractor for mail service
  • Frederic Hill, Contractor for mail service
  • Walter Dobson, Contractor for mail service
  • A. Person, Contractor for mail service
  • Buick and Russell, Contractor for mail service
  • Buick and Russell, Contractor for mail service
  • Buick and Russell, Contractor for mail service
  • W. W. W. Kent, Contractor for mail service
  • E. A. McCutcheon, Contractor for mail service
  • S. H. A. Linton, Contractor for mail service
  • W. D. J. Strickland, Contractor for mail service
  • W. W. W. Kent, Contractor for mail service
  • T. E. Taylor, Contractor for mail service
  • R. Hutchinson, Contractor for mail service
  • B. A. Hegh, Contractor for mail service
  • W. Moroney, Contractor for mail service
  • C. C. P. Brandon, Contractor for mail service
  • J. S. Cooper, Contractor for mail service
  • F. W. Biel, Contractor for mail service
  • M. Cunningham, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Middleditch, Postmaster, mail service
  • A. D. Priest, Postmaster, mail service

  • Hawke’s Bay Motor Company (Limited)
  • Wairoa Steamship Syndicate

🚂 New Plymouth Postal District Mail Contracts

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail routes, Contracts, Subsidies, New Plymouth, Stratford, Waitara
11 names identified
  • Kerr Maxwell, Contractor for mail service
  • W. F. Hawke, Contractor for mail service
  • H. Sparkes, Contractor for mail service
  • H. Sparkes, Contractor for mail service
  • G. Bianchi, Contractor for mail service
  • H. Jakes, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Fraser, Contractor for mail service
  • A. R. Davis, Contractor for mail service
  • A. G. Crawford, Contractor for mail service
  • P. Taylor, Contractor for mail service
  • H. Jakes, Contractor for mail service

  • The Co-operative Transport and Agency Company (Limited)