Postal Contracts




APRIL 7.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI—continued.

Number Service. Mileage Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
22 Tiriraukawa and Pukemaupo Road (rural delivery) 4 Twice weekly.. Horse .. R. Grove .. £10 0 0
23 Utiku and Ohutu .. .. .. 2 Daily .. Horse .. F. Hague .. £15 0 0
24 Waitotara and Rangitatau (part rural delivery) 10 Weekly .. Motor-canoe G. McGregor .. £0 10 0 per week
25 Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station ½ As required .. Foot .. I. Ash .. £15 0 0
26 Wanganui and Castlecliff .. .. 5 Twice daily .. Train .. Castlecliff Railway Company £16 0 0
27 Wanganui Post Office and Up-river Wharves 1 As required .. Cart .. J. Robinson .. £18 0 0
28 Westmere Post Office and Railway Station 1 Daily .. Horse .. E. J. Rapley .. £15 0 0
29 Whenuakura and Maben’s Road .. 5 Weekly .. Trap .. J. Hodge .. £10 0 0

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS, PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.

Number Service. Mileage Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor.
1 Horopito Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Daily .. Foot .. A. A. Rutledge ..
2 Ngutuwera and Moumahaki.. .. 4 Daily .. Trap .. A. E. Greager ..
3 Nukumaru Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Daily .. Foot .. L. C. Anstis ..
4 Turangaarere Post Office and Railway Station 3 Daily .. Trap .. H. E. Gardner ..
5 Winiata Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Daily .. Foot .. P. Bosher ..

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

Number Service. Mileage Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Alfredton, Saunders, and Pori 13 Twice weekly.. Horse .. W. Jones .. £30 0 0 31 Dec., 1912.
2 Alfredton, Tiraumea, Haunui, Waterfalls, and Waihoki Valley 31 Weekly .. 2-horse vehicle W. Jones .. £115 0 0 ""
3 Apiti and Kimbolton .. .. 12 Daily .. Coach .. T. Fowell .. £80 0 0 ""
4 Apiti and Table Flat (rural delivery).. 7 Twice weekly.. Trap .. A. Evans .. £30 0 0 ""
5 Apiti, Kaheke, Umutoi, and Utuwai 14 Twice weekly.. Horse .. J. Cheyne .. £48 0 0 ""
6 Ashhurst Post Office and Railway Station 1 As required .. Coach .. P. Hanlon .. £30 0 0 ""
7 Ashhurst, Raumai, and Pohangina 9 Daily .. Coach .. P. Hanlon .. £85 0 0 ""
8 Awahuri, Sanson, and Ohakea .. 10 Daily .. Coach .. A. H. Hobbs .. £85 0 0 ""
9 Carterton, Gladstone, and Te Wharau 25 Twice weekly.. Coach .. J. Hood .. £69 0 0 ""
10 Carterton, Parkvale, and Gladstone 10 Daily .. Coach .. J. Grant .. £75 0 0 ""
11 Carterton, South Carterton, and Railway Station ½ As required .. Express Hadley Bros. .. £49 10 0 ""
12 Colyton, Wanganui Harbour Board Block, Spur Road, and Midland Road 25 Daily .. Trap .. F. Allerby .. £100 0 0 ""
13 Eketahuna and Nireaha .. .. 6 Daily Trap .. H. R. Fulton .. £60 0 0 ""
14 Nireaha and Atea 2 Thrice weekly }
15 Eketahuna, Pleckville, Tawataia, and Alfredton 12 Daily .. Coach .. W. Jones .. £75 0 0 ""
16 Eketahuna Post Office and Railway Station ½ As required .. Cab .. Knight Bros. .. £95 0 0 ""
17 Eketahuna, Rongokokako, Kaiparoro, and Hastwell's 15 Daily .. Trap .. A. Pallant .. £100 0 0 ""
18 Featherston, Kahautara, Matawhero, Burnside, Tanunui, Pirinoa, Turanganui, and Wangaimoana 30 Thrice weekly Coach .. Yelverton Bros.. £130 0 0 ""
19 Featherston, Kaiwaiwai, and Martinborough 12 Thrice daily .. Coach .. H. Mackay .. £100 0 0 ""
20 Featherston and Wairongomai (rural delivery) 17 Twice weekly.. Coach .. M. B. Tait .. £52 0 0 ""
21 Featherston Post Office and Railway Station Also Featherston, Tauherenikau, and Featherston South (rural delivery) 14 As required \ Trap .. J. W. Martin .. £115 0 0 round trip ""
22 Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Kimbolton 18 Daily .. Coach .. R. J. Moore .. £100 0 0 ""
23 Feilding and Colyton .. .. 6 Daily .. Coach .. F. Allerby .. £30 0 0 ""
24 Feilding, Makino, Ridgelands, Cunningham's, and Waituna West 16 Daily .. Vehicle .. F. Palmer .. £80 0 0 ""
25 Feilding Post Office and Railway Station 4 As required .. Express .. J. H. Worsfold .. £75 0 0 ""
26 Foxton, Moutoa, and Shannon 11 Twice daily .. Coach .. T. H. Gingell .. £35 0 0 ""
27 Glen Oroua and Taikorea (see 69) .. 3 Daily .. Trap .. S. Locke .. £35 0 0 ""
28 Greytown Post Office and Railway Station 1 As required .. Coach .. R. Wenden .. £32 0 0 ""
29 Halcombe and Stanway .. .. And open delivery to Tokorangi Junction 4 Daily \ Trap .. Hawke’s Bay Dairy Company (Ltd.) £45 0 0 ""
30 Hinakura, Glendhu, Pahaoa, and Glenburn, and Hinakura, Spring Grove (no post-office), and Martinborough 17 Weekly .. E. J. Ussher .. £152 0 0 ""
31 20 Twice weekly.. Coach


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🚂 Wanganui Postal District Mail Contracts (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail routes, Contracts, Subsidies, Wanganui, Horse, Motor-canoe, Foot, Train, Cart, Trap
7 names identified
  • R. Grove, Mail contractor for Tiriraukawa and Pukemaupo
  • F. Hague, Mail contractor for Utiku and Ohutu
  • G. McGregor, Mail contractor for Waitotara and Rangitatau
  • I. Ash, Mail contractor for Wangaehu Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. Robinson, Mail contractor for Wanganui Post Office and Up-river Wharves
  • E. J. Rapley, Mail contractor for Westmere Post Office and Railway Station
  • J. Hodge, Mail contractor for Whenuakura and Maben’s Road

🚂 Wanganui Postal District Mail Contracts (Performed by Postmasters)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail routes, Contracts, Postmasters, Wanganui
  • A. A. Rutledge, Mail service performed by postmaster at Horopito
  • A. E. Greager, Mail service performed by postmaster at Ngutuwera
  • L. C. Anstis, Mail service performed by postmaster at Nukumaru
  • H. E. Gardner, Mail service performed by postmaster at Turangaarere
  • P. Bosher, Mail service performed by postmaster at Winiata

🚂 Wellington Postal District Mail Contracts

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail routes, Contracts, Subsidies, Wellington, Horse, 2-horse vehicle, Coach, Trap, Foot, Express, Cart, Cab, Vehicle
29 names identified
  • W. Jones, Mail contractor for Alfredton, Saunders, and Pori
  • W. Jones, Mail contractor for Alfredton, Tiraumea, Haunui, Waterfalls, and Waihoki Valley
  • T. Fowell, Mail contractor for Apiti and Kimbolton
  • A. Evans, Mail contractor for Apiti and Table Flat
  • J. Cheyne, Mail contractor for Apiti, Kaheke, Umutoi, and Utuwai
  • P. Hanlon, Mail contractor for Ashhurst Post Office and Railway Station
  • P. Hanlon, Mail contractor for Ashhurst, Raumai, and Pohangina
  • A. H. Hobbs, Mail contractor for Awahuri, Sanson, and Ohakea
  • J. Hood, Mail contractor for Carterton, Gladstone, and Te Wharau
  • J. Grant, Mail contractor for Carterton, Parkvale, and Gladstone
  • Hadley (Bros.), Mail contractor for Carterton, South Carterton, and Railway Station
  • F. Allerby, Mail contractor for Colyton, Wanganui Harbour Board Block, Spur Road, and Midland Road
  • H. R. Fulton, Mail contractor for Eketahuna and Nireaha
  • W. Jones, Mail contractor for Eketahuna, Pleckville, Tawataia, and Alfredton
  • Knight (Bros.), Mail contractor for Eketahuna Post Office and Railway Station
  • A. Pallant, Mail contractor for Eketahuna, Rongokokako, Kaiparoro, and Hastwell's
  • Yelverton (Bros.), Mail contractor for Featherston, Kahautara, Matawhero, Burnside, Tanunui, Pirinoa, Turanganui, and Wangaimoana
  • H. Mackay, Mail contractor for Featherston, Kaiwaiwai, and Martinborough
  • M. B. Tait, Mail contractor for Featherston and Wairongomai
  • J. W. Martin, Mail contractor for Featherston Post Office and Railway Station
  • R. J. Moore, Mail contractor for Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Kimbolton
  • F. Allerby, Mail contractor for Feilding and Colyton
  • F. Palmer, Mail contractor for Feilding, Makino, Ridgelands, Cunningham's, and Waituna West
  • J. H. Worsfold, Mail contractor for Feilding Post Office and Railway Station
  • T. H. Gingell, Mail contractor for Foxton, Moutoa, and Shannon
  • S. Locke, Mail contractor for Glen Oroua and Taikorea
  • R. Wenden, Mail contractor for Greytown Post Office and Railway Station
  • Hawke’s Bay Dairy Company ((Ltd.)), Mail contractor for Halcombe and Stanway
  • E. J. Ussher, Mail contractor for Hinakura, Glendhu, Pahaoa, and Glenburn