New Zealand Gazette – 1913 – No. 31

Page 1289

✨ Postal Services Contracts



APRIL 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1289

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT—continued.
149 Whakapara, Otonga, and Opuawhanga 7½ Twice weekly.. Vehicle .. R. Covacich .. 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1915.
150 Whakapirau, Marohemo, Rowsell's, and Maungaturoto 13 Twice weekly.. Coach .. G. H. B. Cullen.. 75 0 0 "
151 Whangape and Herekino 13 Twice weekly.. Packhorse .. C. Wright .. 48 10 0 "
152 Whangarei and Kiripaka 13 Thrice weekly.. Coach .. Webb and Pearson 42 0 0 "
153 Whangarei, Maungatapere, Poroti, Titoki, Parakao, Pakotai, and Nukutawhiti 35 Thrice weekly.. Coach .. W. Webb .. 165 0 0 "
154 Whangarei, Maungatapere and Tangiteroria 24 Twice weekly.. Coach .. S. J. F. Griffin .. 47 10 0 "
155 Whangarei Post-office, Wharf, and Railway-station 29ch As required .. Coach or express Webb and Pearson 47 10 0 "
156 Whangarei, Puwera, and Maungakaramea 16 Thrice weekly.. Vehicle .. J. C. Miller .. 58 0 0 "
157 Whangaroa and Kaeo 6 4 times weekly Coach .. J. W. Hayes .. 40 0 0 "
158 Wharehine, Tauhoa, Hoteo, and Hoteo Railway-station 10 Twice weekly, with extra trip between Tauhoa and Hoteo Railway-station Horse .. E. T. Boler .. 65 0 0 "

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy.
1 Ahuroa, Komokoriki, and Glorit 10 Weekly .. Horse .. A. O. Parker .. 18 10 0
2 Amodeo Bay Post-office and steamer.. ¼ As required .. Foot .. S. C. L. McCall 3 0 0
3 A point near Marua and Woolley's Farm, Matapouri 9¼ Twice weekly.. Cart .. W. H. Woolley .. 0 5 0*
4 Arapae Post-office and mail-coach .. 3 ch. As required .. Foot .. H. G. Weir .. 5 0 0
5 Aria and Kaeaea .. 7 Weekly .. Horse .. A. McGill .. 20 0 0
6 Aria and Rira .. 6 Weekly .. Packhorse or gig A. McGill .. 15 0 0
7 Auckland and Onehunga (one way only) 8 Daily .. Electric tram-car Auckland Electric Tramways Company (Limited) 3s. per week
8 Auckland suburban post-offices and Chief Post-office—(Dominion Road, Epsom, Grey Lynn - Arch Hill, Kingsland, Mount Eden, Newmarket, Newton, Parnell, Ponsonby, Remuera, and Upper Symonds Street) .. Hourly between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Electric tram-cars Auckland Electric Tramways Company (Limited) 257 0 0
9 Awanui and Mangatete .. 5 Weekly .. Trap .. A. H. Long .. 7 16 0
10 Awanui Post-office and Wharf .. 15ch As required .. Horse .. C. S. Beazley .. 4 0 0
11 Awanui and Waipapakauri .. 3 As required .. Horse .. E. A. Evans 10 0 0
12 Awarata and junction of Ohura-Toroto Roads 2½ Twice weekly.. Horse .. R. G. Carrie 10 0 0
13 Awhitu Central and Manukau Heads 6 Weekly .. Horse .. E. S. Garland 12 0 0
14 Awhitu Wharf and Orua Bay .. 5 Weekly .. Horse .. A. V. Johansson 10 0 0
15 Big Omaha Post-office and steamer .. 1½ As required .. Foot and boat E. W. Meiklejohn 10 0 0
16 Bombay and Paparata .. 4½ Weekly .. Horse .. E. A. Newman .. 6 0 0
17 Cabbage Bay Post-office and Wharf 2 As required .. Foot .. J. Meredith .. 16 0 0
18 Cambridge and Karapiro .. 6 Thrice weekly.. Cart .. W. B. Brewer .. 20 0 0
19 Cambridge and Leamington .. 1 Twice daily .. Cart .. E. J. Vinall .. 20 0 0
20 Clevedon, Ness Valley, and Moumoukai (rural delivery) 15 Weekly .. Horse .. G. J. Murtagh .. 17 0 0
21 Coromandel and Driving Creek .. 1½ Daily .. Horse .. W. H. French .. 20 0 0
22 Coromandel and Kennedy's Bay .. 11 Fortnightly .. Bus .. Denize Bros. .. 13 0 0
23 Coromandel Landing service 1½ As required .. Foot and boat Denize Bros. 6 0 0
24 Dargaville, Aoroa, Aratapu, and Te Kopuru 8 Thrice weekly.. Coach .. Smith and Kidd 19 10 0
25 Frankton Junction and Koromatua .. 5½ Thrice weekly.. Cart .. M. McInnes .. 11 0 0
26 Harapepe and Te Pahu .. 2¼ Daily in summer; thrice weekly in winter Horse .. A. Smart .. 10 0 0
27 Henderson and Te Atatu .. 4 Twice weekly.. Trap .. C. W. Blackwell 7 10 0
28 Hikurangi and a point near Marua .. 10 Twice weekly.. Cart or pack-horse W. J. Murdoch .. 5 0 0
29 Hikurangi and Tanekaha .. 6 Weekly .. Horse .. F. Elliott 5 0 0
30 Hinuera Post-office and Railway-station 100 yd. Daily .. Foot .. D. E. Ring 6 10 0
31 Houhora and Waihopo .. 3 Weekly .. Trap .. J. Hutley .. 18 0 0
32 Hukerenui and Paiaka .. 3 Twice weekly.. Horse .. L. A. Rusk .. 7 16 0
33 Hukerenui and Riponui .. 4 Weekly .. Horse .. G. Kerr .. 4 0 0
34 Hukerenui and Tapuhi .. 5 Twice weekly.. Horse .. R. Nelson .. 13 0 0
35 Huntly and Ruawaro .. .. 10 Twice weekly.. Trap .. A. Caley .. 20 0 0
36 Huntly and Waikokowai .. 9 Weekly .. Horse .. M. L. Leek .. 12 0 0
37 Hunua and Paparimu .. .. 5½ Twice weekly.. Horse .. J. T. Stembridge 7 0 0
38 Kaeo, Otoroa, and Matauri Bay .. 14 Twice weekly.. Packhorse .. J. W. Hayes .. 30 0 0
  • And 10s. per trip during winter months.


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🚂 Inland Mail-Services for 1913-1915 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Contracts, Auckland, Postal routes, Contractors, Subsidies
47 names identified
  • R. Covacich, Contractor for Whakapara, Otonga, and Opuawhanga mail service
  • G. H. B. Cullen, Contractor for Whakapirau, Marohemo, Rowsell's, and Maungaturoto mail service
  • C. Wright, Contractor for Whangape and Herekino mail service
  • Webb, Contractor for Whangarei and Kiripaka mail service
  • Pearson, Contractor for Whangarei and Kiripaka mail service
  • W. Webb, Contractor for Whangarei, Maungatapere, Poroti, Tikoki, Parakao, Pakotai, and Nukutawhiti mail service
  • S. J. F. Griffin, Contractor for Whangarei, Maungataperere, and Tangiteroria mail service
  • J. C. Miller, Contractor for Whangarei, Puwera, and Maungakaramea mail service
  • J. W. Hayes, Contractor for Whangaroa and Kaeo mail service
  • E. T. Boler, Contractor for Wharehine, Tauhoa, Hoteo, and Hoteo Railway-station mail service
  • A. O. Parker, Contractor for Ahuroa, Komokoriki, and Glorit mail service
  • S. C. L. McCall, Contractor for Amodeo Bay Post-office and steamer mail service
  • W. H. Woolley, Contractor for A point near Marua and Woolley's Farm, Matapouri mail service
  • H. G. Weir, Contractor for Arapae Post-office and mail-coach mail service
  • A. McGill, Contractor for Aria and Kaeaea mail service
  • A. McGill, Contractor for Aria and Rira mail service
  • A. H. Long, Contractor for Awanui and Mangatete mail service
  • C. S. Beazley, Contractor for Awanui Post-office and Wharf mail service
  • E. A. Evans, Contractor for Awanui and Waipapa kauri mail service
  • R. G. Carrie, Contractor for Awarata and junction of Ohura-Toroto Roads mail service
  • E. S. Garland, Contractor for Awhitu Central and Manukau Heads mail service
  • A. V. Johansson, Contractor for Awhitu Wharf and Orua Bay mail service
  • E. W. Meiklejohn, Contractor for Big Omaha Post-office and steamer mail service
  • E. A. Newman, Contractor for Bombay and Paparata mail service
  • J. Meredith, Contractor for Cabbage Bay Post-office and Wharf mail service
  • W. B. Brewer, Contractor for Cambridge and Karapiro mail service
  • E. J. Vinall, Contractor for Cambridge and Leamington mail service
  • G. J. Murtagh, Contractor for Clevedon, Ness Valley, and Moumoukai (rural delivery) mail service
  • W. H. French, Contractor for Coromandel and Driving Creek mail service
  • Denize, Contractor for Coromandel and Kennedy's Bay mail service
  • Denize, Contractor for Coromandel Landing service mail service
  • Smith, Contractor for Dargaville, Aoroa, Aratapu, and Te Kopuru mail service
  • Kidd, Contractor for Dargaville, Aoroa, Aratapu, and Te Kopuru mail service
  • M. McInnes, Contractor for Frankton Junction and Koromatua mail service
  • A. Smart, Contractor for Harapepe and Te Pahu mail service
  • C. W. Blackwell, Contractor for Henderson and Te Atatu mail service
  • W. J. Murdoch, Contractor for Hikurangi and a point near Marua mail service
  • F. Elliott, Contractor for Hikurangi and Tanekaha mail service
  • D. E. Ring, Contractor for Hinuera Post-office and Railway-station mail service
  • J. Hutley, Contractor for Houhora and Waihopo mail service
  • L. A. Rusk, Contractor for Hukerenui and Paiaka mail service
  • G. Kerr, Contractor for Hukerenui and Riponui mail service
  • R. Nelson, Contractor for Hukerenui and Tapuhi mail service
  • A. Caley, Contractor for Huntly and Ruawaro mail service
  • M. L. Leek, Contractor for Huntly and Waikokowai mail service
  • J. T. Stembridge, Contractor for Hunua and Paparimu mail service
  • J. W. Hayes, Contractor for Kaeo, Otoroa, and Matauri Bay mail service