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1098
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 31

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH—continued.

No. Service. Miles. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT—continued.

9 Christchurch, Woolston, Redcliffs, and Sumner 7 Twice and three times daily Tram Christchurch Tramway Board £ s. d. 55 0 0
10 Christchurch and Spreydon .. 3 Daily .. Tram Christchurch Tramway Board 2 10 0
11 Christchurch and Sydenham .. 1 5 times daily .. Tram Christchurch Tramway Board 15 0 0
12 Christchurch, Upper Riccarton, and Sockburn 5 Twice daily and daily Tram Christchurch Tramway Board 20 0 0
13 Christchurch City and Suburbs (delivery of letter-carriers’ bags) .. As required .. Express cart N.Z. Express Co. 3s. 6d. for each cart
14 Conway Flat and Finger Post .. 3½ Thrice weekly Horseback .. Henry King .. 15 0 0
15 Flemington and Longbeach Road .. 1½ Daily .. Foot William E. Bond 10 18 0
16 Gebbie’s Flat and Motukarara .. 1 4 times weekly Horseback .. Margaret Durey.. 4 0 0
17 Kaiapoi and Ohapuku .. 6 Thrice weekly.. Horse and trap John A. Hayman 12 0 0
18 Kaiapoi Post Office and Railway Station ½ As required .. Horse and cart Henry Philip Miles 9d. per trip
19 Kowai Bush Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Daily .. Foot Daniel Petrie .. 13 0 0
20 Little Akaloa Post Office and Wharf .. 1 As required .. Foot John F. Simpson 10 0 0
21 Little River and Teoka .. 5 Thrice weekly.. Horse James O. Anstiss 20 0 0
22 Loburn and Okuku .. 5 Daily Horse H. Brown .. 10 0 0
23 Lyttelton Post Office, Railway Station, and Wharves 1 As required .. Foot and railway Railway Department (Hurunui-Bluff Section) 100 0 0
24 Lyttelton Wharves and Roadstead .. 1 As required .. Launch Agar and Thomas £1 per trip
25 Ohoka Post Office and Railway Station ½ Daily .. Foot R. Moss .. 12 0 0
26 Okain’s Bay Post Office and Wharf .. 1½ As required .. Foot W. Robinson .. 5 0 0
27 Papanui, St. Albans, and Christchurch 3½ Daily .. Tram Christchurch Tramway Board 2 10 0
28 Prebbleton and Broadfield .. 4 Thrice weekly.. Horse and gig or bicycle F. W. Burrows .. 19 0 0
29 Rangiora Post Office and Railway Station ½ As required .. Express John Patterson .. 9d. per trip
30 Springston Post Office and Railway Station 1 Daily .. Foot R. McMeekan .. 11 0 0
31 Springston Railway Station and Wakaipa 3 Daily .. Horse and trap Ethel A. Blay .. 13 0 0
32 Upper Waiari, Hopefield Station, Waiaru Station, and Glynn Wye 18 Weekly, .. Horse and trap Horace J. Moon.. 20 0 0
33 Waddington Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Twice daily .. Foot W. E. Phillips .. 10 0 0
34 Woodend and Tuahiwi .. 2 Daily .. Foot O. Cossgrove 12 0 0
35 Christchurch and Marshland .. 3 Daily .. Horse and trap E. J. Alexandre.. 16 0 0

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS, PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.

1 Anama Post Office and Railway Station 3½ Twice weekly.. Foot A. Allan .. ..
2 Ashley Bank Post Office and Railway Station
Twice daily .. Foot James Cosgrove.. ..
3 Annat Post Office and Railway Station
Twice daily .. Foot William A. Peez ..
4 Ataahua Post Office and Kaituna Railway Station 1 Daily .. Foot Isabella Judson.. ..
5 Belfast Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Thrice daily .. Foot Alfred G. Kinvig ..
6 Bennett’s Post Office and Railway Station
Twice daily .. Foot James Isaac Farr ..
7 Doyleston Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Twice daily .. Foot Herbert O. Amos ..
8 Fernside Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Twice daily .. Foot Geo. Milne .. ..
9 Glentunnel Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Twice daily .. Foot J. O. Anstiss .. ..
10 Greenpark Post Office and Railway Station
Daily .. Foot Hugh Carr .. ..
11 Hornby Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Twice daily .. Foot W. H. Manhire .. ..
12 Islington Post Office and Railway Station
Twice daily .. Foot Thomas Coulter.. ..
13 Ladbrook Post Office and Railway Station ½ Daily .. Foot Isabella Miller .. ..
14 Lauriston Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Daily .. Foot William McTigue ..
15 Medbury Post Office and Railway Station 1 Thrice weekly.. Foot J. Shelley .. ..
16 Port Levy Post Office and vessels at Wharf
As required .. Foot Henry Field .. ..
17 Prebbleton Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Twice daily .. Foot F. W. Burrows .. ..
18 Southbrook Post Office and Railway Station ¼ Twice daily .. Foot William Dyson .. ..


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🚂 Postal Mail Services - Performed Under Arrangement (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail routes, Contractors, Subsidies, Christchurch, Tramway Board, Horseback, Foot, Express cart, Horse and trap, Horse and cart, Horse, Launch
21 names identified
  • Henry King, Contractor for Conway Flat and Finger Post mail service
  • William E. Bond, Contractor for Flemington and Longbeach Road mail service
  • Margaret Durey, Contractor for Gebbie’s Flat and Motukarara mail service
  • John A. Hayman, Contractor for Kaiapoi and Ohapuku mail service
  • Henry Philip Miles, Contractor for Kaiapoi Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • Daniel Petrie, Contractor for Kowai Bush Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • John F. Simpson, Contractor for Little Akaloa Post Office and Wharf mail service
  • James O. Anstiss, Contractor for Little River and Teoka mail service
  • H. Brown, Contractor for Loburn and Okuku mail service
  • Agar, Contractor for Lyttelton Wharves and Roadstead mail service
  • Thomas, Contractor for Lyttelton Wharves and Roadstead mail service
  • R. Moss, Contractor for Ohoka Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • W. Robinson, Contractor for Okain’s Bay Post Office and Wharf mail service
  • F. W. Burrows, Contractor for Prebbleton and Broadfield mail service
  • John Patterson, Contractor for Rangiora Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • R. McMeekan, Contractor for Springston Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • Ethel A. Blay, Contractor for Springston Railway Station and Wakaipa mail service
  • Horace J. Moon, Contractor for Upper Waiari, Hopefield Station, Waiaru Station, and Glynn Wye mail service
  • W. E. Phillips, Contractor for Waddington Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • O. Cossgrove, Contractor for Woodend and Tuahiwi mail service
  • E. J. Alexandre, Contractor for Christchurch and Marshland mail service

  • Christchurch Tramway Board
  • N.Z. Express Co.
  • Railway Department (Hurunui-Bluff Section)
  • Agar and Thomas

🚂 Postal Mail Services - Performed By Postmasters

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail routes, Postmasters, Christchurch
18 names identified
  • A. Allan, Postmaster for Anama Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • James Cosgrove, Postmaster for Ashley Bank Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • William A. Peez, Postmaster for Annat Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • Isabella Judson, Postmaster for Ataahua Post Office and Kaituna Railway Station mail service
  • Alfred G. Kinvig, Postmaster for Belfast Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • James Isaac Farr, Postmaster for Bennett’s Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • Herbert O. Amos, Postmaster for Doyleston Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • Geo. Milne, Postmaster for Fernside Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • J. O. Anstiss, Postmaster for Glentunnel Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • Hugh Carr, Postmaster for Greenpark Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • W. H. Manhire, Postmaster for Hornby Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • Thomas Coulter, Postmaster for Islington Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • Isabella Miller, Postmaster for Ladbrook Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • William McTigue, Postmaster for Lauriston Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • J. Shelley, Postmaster for Medbury Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • Henry Field, Postmaster for Port Levy Post Office and vessels at Wharf mail service
  • F. W. Burrows, Postmaster for Prebbleton Post Office and Railway Station mail service
  • William Dyson, Postmaster for Southbrook Post Office and Railway Station mail service