New Zealand Gazette – 1910 – No. 31

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✨ Postal Service Contracts



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 31

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NEW PLYMOUTH—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
1 Douglas Post Office and Railway Station ½ As required .. Foot James Bain .. 10 0 0
2 Huiroa Post Office and Railway Station 1 Twice weekly.. Horse J. A. Stanford .. 9 0 0
3 Huirangi Post Office and Railway Station, and Sentry Hill 3 Weekly .. Horse J. Andrews .. 8 0 0
4 Inglewood and Egmont Village .. 3 Thrice weekly Horse C. Barker .. 12 0 0
5 Inglewood and Kaimiro .. 5 Twice weekly.. Horse H. Peters .. 10 0 0
6 Lowgarth and junction Hastings and Opunake Roads 2 Thrice weekly Horse M. M. Collingwood 19 10 0
7 New Plymouth and Fitzroy .. 2 Twice inward and once outward, daily 'Bus J. Taylor .. 16 0 0
8 New Plymouth and Hillsborough .. 7½ Thrice weekly Train & horse E. H. Kenyon .. 10 0 0
9 New Plymouth and Mangorei .. 9 Twice weekly.. Cart G. A. Cooper .. 10 0 0
10 New Plymouth, Kent Road, and Korito 9 Twice weekly.. Horse G. E. Bocock .. 10 0 0
11 New Plymouth, landing and checking mails, &c., at Breakwater; also reporting weather and shipping 3 As required .. .. New Plymouth Harbour Board 100 0 0
12 Okau and Kotare .. 5 Weekly .. Horse T. Sheehy .. 5 0 0
13 Purangi and Matau .. 5 Thrice weekly.. Horse J. Hogg .. 18 0 0
14 Tongaporutu and Rerekapa .. 14 Weekly .. Horse E. Hutchins .. 10 0 0
15 Waitara and Pariwaro .. 69 As opportunity offers Steamer Mokau Coal-mine Company Paid by gratuity.
16 Waitara and Tikorangi .. 4½ Twice weekly.. Horse W. McKenzie .. 13 0 0
17 Waitui and Kaimata .. 4 Twice weekly.. Horse G. H. Lister .. 10 0 0

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS, PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.
1 Bell Block and Railway Station .. 1 Daily .. Horse J. W. Downs. .. ..
2 Brixton and Waitara Road, Railway Station ½ Thrice weekly.. Horse R. Wells .. ..
3 Inglewood and Ngatoro .. 4 Twice weekly, 1st May to 31st Aug. Daily, 1st Sept. to 30th April Cart H. J. Meston .. ..
4 Lepperton and Railway Station .. 1½ Daily .. Horse M. M. Wright .. ..
5 Makahu and Strathmore .. 7 Twice weekly.. Horse M. Ford .. ..
6 Midhirst and Stanley Road .. 4 Daily .. Cart P. Stanton .. ..
7 Midhirst and Tuna.. .. 4 Daily .. Cart M. A. Milne .. ..
8 New Plymouth and Hurworth .. 5 Twice weekly.. Cart H. L. Landers .. ..
9 New Plymouth and Tarurutangi .. 8½ Twice weekly.. Horse R. A. Allen .. ..
10 Oakura and Koru .. 3 Thrice weekly.. Horse T. Mace .. ..
11 Okau and Junction of Okau and Mokau Roads 6 Twice weekly.. Horse J. Sheehy, sen. .. ..
12 Sentry Hill and Railway Station .. 2 Daily .. Horse S. Oliver .. ..
13 Urenui and Okoke .. 8 Twice weekly.. Horse J. W. Ross .. ..
14 Waiongona and Railway Station .. 1½ Thrice weekly.. Horse H. Hine .. ..

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
1 Bull's and Greatford .. 4 4 times daily .. Coach J. E. Walker .. 60 0 0 31 Dec., 1912.
2 Bull's, Parawanui, and Scott's Ferry (part rural delivery) 12 Daily .. Trap J. E. Walker .. 60 0 0 ,,
3 Bull's and Sanson .. 5 Daily .. Trap J. E. Walker .. 60 0 0 ,,
4 Bull's to Junction Pukepapa Road, via Turakina Road (rural delivery) 5 Daily .. Trap J. Twiggs .. 30 0 0 ,,
5 Eltham Post Office and Railway Station 1 As required .. Express A. J. White .. 70 0 0 ,,
6 Eltham, Mangatoki, and Kaponga .. 9 Daily .. 2-horse coach J. W. Carter .. 100 0 0 ,,
7 Eltham, Mata, and Rotokari .. 6 Daily .. Trap J. Kelliher .. 34 0 0 ,,
8 Eltham, Rawhitiroa, and Mangamingi.. Matemateaonga and Omoana .. 23 Thrice weekly 4-horse coach Bailey and Beatson 112 0 0 .
9 Fordell, Kauangaroa, and Mangamahu 20 Twice weekly 4-horse coach L. T. Kendrick .. 100 0 0 ,,
10 Hawera Post Office and Railway Station 1 As required .. Express C. Stone .. 140 0 0 ,,
11 Hawera and Ararata, via Fraser Road (rural delivery) 17 Daily .. Horse J. McKenna .. 130 0 0 ,,
12 Hawera and Manaia, via South Road .. 10 Daily .. Trap W. A. Jury .. 65 0 0 ,,
13 Hawera, Tokaora, Inaha, Manaia, Kau-pokonui, Otakeho, Pihamа, and Opunake 28 Daily .. 4-horse coach J. Mourie .. 150 0 0 ,,
14 Hunter ville Post Office and Railway Station ⅞ As required .. Express J. Hunter .. 60 0 0 ..
15 Hunter ville, Ongo Road, Turakina River Junction, Fordell and Mangahoe Roads (rural delivery) 14 Twice weekly.. Trap or horse D. & R. McLachlan 70 0 0 ,,
16 Hunter ville and Pukeroa (rural delivery) 15 Twice weekly.. Trap D. & R. McLachlan 105 0 0 ,,
17 Hunter ville, West Road (Burn's), and Watershed Road (Earle's), (rural delivery) 10 Twice weekly.. Trap D. & R. McLachlan 75 0 0 ,,


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🚂 New Plymouth Postal District Mail Contracts (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail routes, Contracts, Subsidies, New Plymouth, Stratford, Waitara
42 names identified
  • James Bain, Contractor for Douglas Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. A. Stanford, Contractor for Huiroa Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. Andrews, Contractor for Huirangi Post Office and Railway Station, and Sentry Hill
  • C. Barker, Contractor for Inglewood and Egmont Village
  • H. Peters, Contractor for Inglewood and Kaimiro
  • M. M. Collingwood, Contractor for Lowgarth and junction Hastings and Opunake Roads
  • J. Taylor, Contractor for New Plymouth and Fitzroy
  • E. H. Kennyon, Contractor for New Plymouth and Hillsborough
  • G. A. Cooper, Contractor for New Plymouth and Mangorei
  • G. E. Bocock, Contractor for New Plymouth, Kent Road, and Korito
  • T. Sheehy, Contractor for Okau and Kotare
  • J. Hogg, Contractor for Purangi and Matau
  • E. Hutchins, Contractor for Tongaporutu and Rerekapa
  • W. McKenzie, Contractor for Waitara and Tikorangi
  • G. H. Lister, Contractor for Waitui and Kaimata
  • J. W. Downs, Contractor for Bell Block and Railway Station
  • R. Wells, Contractor for Brixton and Waitara Road, Railway Station
  • H. J. Meston, Contractor for Inglewood and Ngatoro
  • M. M. Wright, Contractor for Lepperton and Railway Station
  • M. Ford, Contractor for Makahu and Strathmore
  • P. Stanton, Contractor for Midhirst and Stanley Road
  • M. A. Milne, Contractor for Midhirst and Tuna
  • H. L. Landers, Contractor for New Plymouth and Hurworth
  • R. A. Allen, Contractor for New Plymouth and Tarurutangi
  • T. Mace, Contractor for Oakura and Koru
  • J., sen. Sheehy, Contractor for Okau and Junction of Okau and Mokau Roads
  • S. Oliver, Contractor for Sentry Hill and Railway Station
  • J. W. Ross, Contractor for Urenui and Okoke
  • H. Hine, Contractor for Waiongona and Railway Station
  • J. E. Walker, Contractor for Bull's and Greatford, Bull's, Parawanui, and Scott's Ferry, Bull's and Sanson
  • J. Twiggs, Contractor for Bull's to Junction Pukepapa Road, via Turakina Road
  • A. J. White, Contractor for Eltham Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. W. Carter, Contractor for Eltham, Mangatoki, and Kaponga
  • J. Kelliher, Contractor for Eltham, Mata, and Rotokari
  • Bailey and Beatson, Contractor for Eltham, Rawhitiroa, and Mangamingi, Matemateaonga and Omoana
  • L. T. Kendrick, Contractor for Fordell, Kauangaroa, and Mangamahu
  • C. Stone, Contractor for Hawera Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. McKenna, Contractor for Hawera and Ararata, via Fraser Road
  • W. A. Jury, Contractor for Hawera and Manaia, via South Road
  • J. Mourie, Contractor for Hawera, Tokaora, Inaha, Manaia, Kau-pokonui, Otakeho, Pihama, and Opunake
  • J. Hunter, Contractor for Hunterville Post Office and Railway Station
  • D. & R. McLachlan, Contractor for Hunterville, Ongo Road, Turakina River Junction, Fordell and Mangahoe Roads, Hunterville and Pukeroa, Hunterville, West Road (Burn's), and Watershed Road (Earle's)