Postal Mail Contracts




APRIL 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1091

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
72 Tinui Junction and Whareama 3 Thrice weekly Horse G. Street £ s. d. 35 0 0 31 Dec., 1912.
73 Upper Hutt and Akatarawa (delivery of correspondence) 12 Thrice weekly Cart A. T. Childs 61 0 0 ,,
74 Wainui-o-mata and Hutt 8 Twice weekly.. Horse J. Burrow 30 0 0 ,,
75 Wellington (delivery of parcels, &c., throughout City) .. Twice daily .. Expresses H. Inniss 350 0 0 ,,
76 Wellington and Karori 4 Twice daily .. Horse W. H. Moxham 85 0 0 ,,
77 Whakataki and Castlepoint 3 Thrice weekly Coach Pinhey Bros. (Ltd.) 26 0 0 ,,
78 Woodville Post Office and Railway Station 1 As required .. Coach O. H. Somerville 90 0 0 ,,

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Admiral, Clifton Grove, and Gladstone | 13 | Weekly | Horse | J. O. Sutherland | 10 0 0 | |
| 2 | Apiti, Roper’s Woolshed, and Marton Block | 9 | Weekly | Cart | F. Heldt | 7 10 0 | |
| 3 | Bunnythorpe and Hiwinui | 5 | Thrice weekly | Horse | T. Rowling | 5 0 0 | |
| 4 | Carterton and Belvedere | 3 | Daily | Trap | B. Wadham | 20 0 0 | |
| 5 | Chatham Islands (Waitangi), Morerou, Whangaroa, Maunganui, and Waitangi West | 30 | 11 trips per annum | Horse & foot | C. Murphy | £1 10s. per trip | |
| 6 | Chatham Islands (Waitangi), Whakuru, Wharekauri, Matarakau, and Kaingaroa. | 40 | 11 trips per annum | Horse & foot | J. Dix | £2 per trip | |
| 7 | Chatham Islands (Waitangi), Ouenga, and Manakau | 14 | 11 trips per annum | Horse & foot | G. Tuta | 15s. per trip | |
| 8 | Chatham Islands (Waitangi), Te Ngaio, Awarakau, Ohinemana, Kaiara, Waikeripi, and Tuku | 26 | 11 trips per annum | Horse | E. H. Regnault | £1 per trip | |
| 9 | Clareville Post Office and Railway Station | ½ | Thrice daily .. | Foot | A. C. Pull | 20 0 0 | |
| 10 | Colyton and Te Awa (delivering correspondence to settlers) | 17 | Weekly | Trap | J. W. Brocket | 10 0 0 | |
| 11 | Cunningham’s to coach | ½ | Daily | Foot | I. Pearson | 10 0 0 | |
| 12 | Eastbourne and Day’s Bay .. | 1 | Daily | Coach | S. Leah | 8 10 0 | |
| 13 | Eastbourne (daily delivery of correspondence in borough and clearance of receiver) | 3½ | Daily | Foot | S. Leah | 30 0 0 | |
| 14 | Eketahuna and Mangaoronga | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | W. A. Cittadini | 8 0 0 | |
| 15 | Feilding, Awahuri, and Rongotea | 12 | Daily | Coach | A. H. Hobbs | 15 0 0 | |
| 16 | Foxton, Himatangi, Makowhai, and Sanson | 20 | 5 times weekly | Tram | A. Anderson | 10 0 0 | |
| 17 | Foxton Post Office and Railway Station | ¼ | As required .. | Foot | W. J. Betty | 5 0 0 | |
| 18 | Government Buildings and Post Office | ¼ | As required .. | Cart | Department of Internal Affairs | 156 0 0 | |
| 19 | Hautere Cross and Waihoanga (open delivery) | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | W. Hayward | 10 0 0 | |
| 20 | Hutt and Normandale (rural delivery) | 3¾ | Thrice weekly | Foot | M. Wagner | 6 0 0 | |
| 21 | Hukanui and Maungaraupi | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | W. Griffin | 10 0 0 | |
| 22 | Hukanui Post Office and Railway Station | ⅛ | As required .. | Foot | W. Griffin | 14 0 0 | |
| 23 | Ihuraua and Wairere (rural delivery) | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | J. Rutherfurd | 10 0 0 | |
| 24 | Kaitawa and Hinemoa | 10 | Weekly | Horse | T. Checkley | 10 0 0 | |
| 25 | Kaiwaiwai Post Office and Road Junction | ¼ | Daily | Foot | R. E. Williams | 8 0 0 | |
| 26 | Kaiwarawara delivery | 2½ | Twice daily | Foot | W. H. Bowden | 26 0 0 | |
| 27 | Karori (delivery correspondence by subsidised carrier) | 5 | Daily | Horse | W. H. Moxham | 70 0 0 | |
| 28 | Karori (conveyance letter-carriers in uniform, telegraph messengers, and mails in charge of Post Office officials over Karori section of tramway) | 4 | As required .. | Tram | Karori Borough Council | 30 0 0 | |
| 29 | Kopuaranga and Railway Station | ⅛ | Daily | Foot | A. Franklin | 5 0 0 | |
| 30 | Koputaroa Post Office and Railway Station | 2 ch. | As required .. | Foot | M. T. Perry | 10 0 0 | |
| 31 | Linton and Moturimu | 7¾ | Twice weekly.. | Trap | A. H. Beckett | 15 0 0 | |
| 32 | Maku and Pukehinau | 3 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | E. T. Green | 17 0 0 | |
| 33 | Miramar (conveyance of letter-carriers, telegraph messengers in uniform, and all mails in charge of officials of Post and Telegraph Department over Miramar section of tramways) And carriage of mails to and from Seatoun | 5 | As required | Tram | Miramar Borough Council | 16 10 0 | |
| 34 | Nireaha and Putara | 6 | Twice daily | Horse | H. Keene | 13 0 0 | |
| 35 | Ohau Post Office and Railway Station | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Foot | M. J. Bettelani | 15 0 0 | |
| 36 | Ohau and Muhunoa | ¼ | Thrice daily .. | Bicycle | M. J. Bettelani | 10 0 0 | |
| 37 | Oroua Downs and Himitangi | 2 | Daily | Horse | H. Hartley | 20 0 0 | |
| 38 | Palmerston North and Fitzherbert West | 3 | Daily | Trap | E. Price | 10 0 0 | |
| 39 | Palmerston North and Terrace End .. | 1 | Thrice daily .. | Foot | C. J. Tregurtha | 15 0 0 | |
| 40 | Paremata and Pahautanui And Pahautanui and Judgeford | 4 | Daily | Trap | A. Nicol, jun. | 20 0 0 | |
| 41 | Parkvale and Ahiaruhe | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | Neils Johnson | 20 0 0 | |
| 42 | Parkvale and Waihakeke | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | Neils Johnson | 12 0 0 | |
| 43 | Peep-o’-day Post Office and coach on Main Road | ¼ | Daily | Foot | W. F. Stanley | 5 0 0 | |

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🚂 Wellington Postal District Mail Contracts - Continued (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail routes, Contracts, Subsidies, Wellington, Horse, Cart, Express, Coach, Trap, Tram, Bicycle, Foot
46 names identified
  • G. Street, Contractor for Tinui Junction and Whareama mail service
  • A. T. Childs, Contractor for Upper Hutt and Akatarawa mail service
  • J. Burrow, Contractor for Wainui-o-mata and Hutt mail service
  • H. Inniss, Contractor for Wellington parcel delivery service
  • W. H. Moxham, Contractor for Wellington and Karori mail service
  • Pinhey Bros. (Ltd.), Contractors for Whakataki and Castlepoint mail service
  • O. H. Somerville, Contractor for Woodville Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • J. O. Sutherland, Contractor for Admiral, Clifton Grove, and Gladstone mail service
  • F. Heldt, Contractor for Apiti, Roper’s Woolshed, and Marton Block mail service
  • T. Rowling, Contractor for Bunnythorpe and Hiwinui mail service
  • B. Wadham, Contractor for Carterton and Belvedere mail service
  • C. Murphy, Contractor for Chatham Islands mail service
  • J. Dix, Contractor for Chatham Islands mail service
  • G. Tuta, Contractor for Chatham Islands mail service
  • E. H. Regnault, Contractor for Chatham Islands mail service
  • A. C. Pull, Contractor for Clareville Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • J. W. Brocket, Contractor for Colyton and Te Awa mail service
  • I. Pearson, Contractor for Cunningham’s to coach mail service
  • S. Leah, Contractor for Eastbourne and Day’s Bay mail service
  • S. Leah, Contractor for Eastbourne daily correspondence delivery
  • W. A. Cittadini, Contractor for Eketahuna and Mangaoronga mail service
  • A. H. Hobbs, Contractor for Feilding, Awahuri, and Rongotea mail service
  • A. Anderson, Contractor for Foxton, Himatangi, Makowhai, and Sanson mail service
  • W. J. Betty, Contractor for Foxton Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • M. Wagner, Contractor for Hutt and Normandale rural delivery
  • W. Griffin, Contractor for Hukanui and Maungaraupi mail service
  • W. Griffin, Contractor for Hukanui Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • J. Rutherfurd, Contractor for Ihuraua and Wairere rural delivery
  • T. Checkley, Contractor for Kaitawa and Hinemoa mail service
  • R. E. Williams, Contractor for Kaiwaiwai Post Office and Road Junction mail service
  • W. H. Bowden, Contractor for Kaiwarawara delivery
  • W. H. Moxham, Contractor for Karori correspondence delivery
  • A. Franklin, Contractor for Kopuaranga and Railway Station mail service
  • M. T. Perry, Contractor for Koputaroa Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • A. H. Beckett, Contractor for Linton and Moturimu mail service
  • E. T. Green, Contractor for Maku and Pukehinau mail service
  • H. Keene, Contractor for Nireaha and Putara mail service
  • M. J. Bettelani, Contractor for Ohau Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • M. J. Bettelani, Contractor for Ohau and Muhunoa mail service
  • H. Hartley, Contractor for Oroua Downs and Himitangi mail service
  • E. Price, Contractor for Palmerston North and Fitzherbert West mail service
  • C. J. Tregurtha, Contractor for Palmerston North and Terrace End mail service
  • A. Nicol, jun., Contractor for Paremata and Pahautanui mail service
  • Neils Johnson, Contractor for Parkvale and Ahiaruhe mail service
  • Neils Johnson, Contractor for Parkvale and Waihakeke mail service
  • W. F. Stanley, Contractor for Peep-o’-day Post Office and coach on Main Road mail service

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