✨ Postal Services Contracts
1294
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 31
POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kutaree, Waiotahi, and Waiotahi Bridge | 5 | Thrice weekly.. | Buggy | J. P. Morine | £ s. d. 50 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1915 |
| 2 | Matahanea and Opotiki | 9 | Weekly | Buggy | Pipe and Sands.. | 18 0 0 | " |
| 3 | Matata, Lake Rotokokio, and Mana-wahe (rural delivery) | 16 | Thrice weekly when creamery open, and weekly when creamery closed | Horse | Goulter Bros. | * | " |
| 4 | Omahu, Otamakitai and Wharekawa.. | 25 | Weekly | Horse | S. Deveich | 35 0 0 | " |
| 5 | Omahu, Puriri, Nevesville, Puketui, and Hikuai | 26 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | J. T. J. Tilsley | 72 0 0 | " |
| 6 | Oponae and Matahanea | 14 | Weekly | Horse | Pipe and Sands | 26 0 0 | " |
| 7 | Opotiki, Torere, Omaio, Tekaha, Rau-kokore, and Cape Runaway And supplementary mail between Opotiki and Omaio | 70 | Fortnightly | Launch | Moko Moko and Walker | 125 0 0 | " |
| 8 | Paengaroa, Pongakawa, Matata, and Onepu Junction Rotorua, Rotoiti, Te Teko, Otaree, Poroporo, Whakatane, Ohiwa, and Opotiki Rotorua, Okere Falls, Te Ngae, Paengaroa, Te Puke, Papamoa, and Tauranga Rotorua, Te Pu, Ngawaro, Oropi, Gate Pa, and Tauranga | 235 | Daily Daily Daily Thrice weekly | Coach | Rotorua Motor Coaching Company (Limited) | 1,575 0 0 | " |
| 9 | Paeroa and Komata | 7 | Daily | Horse | G. C. H. Dunsford | 40 0 0 | " |
| 10 | Paeroa and Netherton | 6 | Daily | Trap | W. Medhurst | 46 0 0 | " |
| 11 | Paeroa Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves | 2 | As required | Coach | W. Medhurst | 94 0 0 | " |
| 12 | Paeroa Post-office and steamers at the Junction, and steamers at the Puke | 2 | As required | Coach | W. Medhurst | 52 0 0 | " |
| 13 | Puriri Post-office and Railway-station.. | ½ | As required | Horse | J. Bedford | 35 0 0 | " |
| 14 | Taneatua and Waimana | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Buggy | C. Garlick | 52 0 0 | " |
| 15 | Taneatua, Opouriao, and Ruatoki | 6 | Twice weekly.. | Buggy | C. Garlick | 36 0 0 | " |
| 16 | Tauranga, and Omanawa Falls | 16 | Twice weekly.. | Coach | A. Lloyd | 40 0 0 | " |
| 17 | Tauranga, Lower Kaimai, and Kaimai | 20 | Weekly | Cart | G. D. McLaren | 25 0 0 | " |
| 18 | Tauranga and Mount Maunganui | 3 | Thrice weekly.. | Launch | J. D. Faulkner | 26 0 0 | " |
| 19 | Tauranga Post-office and wharves | ½ | As required | Two-wheeled conveyance | W. A. Lloyd | 70 0 0 | " |
| 20 | Te Aroha, Waiorongomai, Te Aroha West, Manawaru, Shaftesbury, and Gordon | 17 | Daily | Coach | J. Cowan | 120 0 0 | " |
| 21 | Te Puke and Maketu | 9 | Twice weekly.. | Wheeled conveyance | C. Rogers | 35 0 0 | " |
| 22 | Thames Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves | 1¾ | As required | Coach | J. Hawkes | 49 0 0 | " |
| 23 | Thames and Waitakaruru | 12 | Weekly | Launch | R. B. Nightingale | 19 10 0 | " |
| 24 | Thames, Waiomio, and Tapu | 30 | Daily | Coach | B. Connell | 20 0 0 | " |
| 25 | Thames, Pipiroa, Rawerawe, Ngatea, and Kerepehi And Kerepehi to Patetonga | 13 | Twice weekly.. Weekly Thrice weekly.. | Launch Coach | H. Kerby Deverell and Crimmins | 51 0 0 250 0 0 | " |
| 26 | Waihi, Athenree, Katikati, Aongatete, Te Puna, and Tauranga | 45 | Thrice weekly.. | Coach | Deverell and Crimmins | 85 0 0 | " |
| 27 | Waihi Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Eight times daily | Cart | Deverell and Crimmins | 85 0 0 | " |
| 28 | Whakatane and Taneatua | 9 | Daily | Coach | C. Garlick | 100 0 0 | " |
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hikutaia Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Twice daily | Foot | W. Williams | 20 0 0 |
| 2 | Kopu Post-office and Railway-station.. | ½ | Twice daily | Foot | Mary Smith | 15 0 0 |
| 3 | Mackaytown Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | Daily | Foot | Eliza Walton | 16 0 0 |
| 4 | Mangaiti Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Twice daily | Horse | C. E. Mace | 10 0 0 |
| 5 | Omahu Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | Twice daily | Foot | J. T. J. Tilsley | 20 0 0 |
| 6 | Omarumutu and Motu Road | ½ | Weekly | Foot | C. W. Ablett | 2 12 0 |
| 7 | Omokoroa Post-office and junction of Tauranga Road | 1 | Thrice weekly | Horse | Veleta McMorrine | 5 0 0 |
| 8 | Opotiki Post-office and Wharf | ½ | As required | Buggy or spring cart | A. and G. Newsham | 12 10 0 |
| 9 | Taneatua and Waingarara | 9 | Weekly | Horse | C. Garlick | 20 0 0 |
| 10 | Taneatua and Opouriao West | 6 | Twice weekly.. | Spring cart.. | W. Taylor | 1 0 0 |
| 11 | Thames and Kauaeranga | 6 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | Jane Williams | 14 10 0 |
| 12 | Turua Post-office and steamer | 5 ch. | As required | Foot | R. W. Bagnall | 5 0 0 |
| 13 | Wharepoa Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Daily | Horse | J. T. Cooney | 6s. per week |
- 6s. per trip when creamery open, and 7s. per trip when creamery closed.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1913, No 31
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1913, No 31
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Inland Mail-Services for 1913-1915
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Contracts, Thames, Postal routes, Contractors, Subsidies
36 names identified
- J. P. Morine, Contractor for mail service
- Pipe, Contractor for mail service
- Sands, Contractor for mail service
- Goulter, Contractor for mail service
- S. Deveich, Contractor for mail service
- J. T. J. Tilsley, Contractor for mail service
- Moko Moko, Contractor for mail service
- Walker, Contractor for mail service
- G. C. H. Dunsford, Contractor for mail service
- W. Medhurst, Contractor for mail service
- J. Bedford, Contractor for mail service
- C. Garlick, Contractor for mail service
- A. Lloyd, Contractor for mail service
- G. D. McLaren, Contractor for mail service
- J. D. Faulkner, Contractor for mail service
- W. A. Lloyd, Contractor for mail service
- J. Cowan, Contractor for mail service
- C. Rogers, Contractor for mail service
- J. Hawkes, Contractor for mail service
- R. B. Nightingale, Contractor for mail service
- B. Connell, Contractor for mail service
- H. Kerby, Contractor for mail service
- Deverell, Contractor for mail service
- Crimmins, Contractor for mail service
- W. Williams, Contractor for mail service
- Mary Smith, Contractor for mail service
- Eliza Walton, Contractor for mail service
- C. E. Mace, Contractor for mail service
- C. W. Ablett, Contractor for mail service
- Veleta McMorrine, Contractor for mail service
- A. Newsham, Contractor for mail service
- G. Newsham, Contractor for mail service
- W. Taylor, Contractor for mail service
- Jane Williams, Contractor for mail service
- R. W. Bagnall, Contractor for mail service
- J. T. Cooney, Contractor for mail service