New Zealand Gazette – 1913 – No. 31

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✨ Postal Services Contracts



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 31

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
5 Hastings and Pukahu 5 Daily Motor-bicycle Ditto .. £ s. d.
6 Hastings and Pakowhai 4 Daily Motor-bicycle " .. ..
7 Matamau Post-office and Railway-station 7 Twice daily Foot Thomas Page .. 15 0 0
8 Mohaka Post-office and coach on main road ½ Twice weekly.. Handcart .. J. F. Frost .. 10 0 0
9 Napier and Wairoa 80 When running Special coach Hawke’s Bay Motor Company (Limited) 10s. per trip
10 Naier Breakwater (landing and shipping mails) ¼ As required .. Truck or trolley Napier Harbour Board 26 0 0
11 Norsewood and Ngamoko 4 Daily Express .. B. E. Cooper .. 10 0 0
12 O ane, Patangata, and Elsthorpe And Mangakuri and Te Apiti 28 Thrice weekly Once weekly Coach .. John Halpin .. 20 0 0
13 Pakipaki Post-office and Railway-station ½ Twice daily .. Foot .. William Moroney 7 10 0
14 Wairoa Post-office and beach ½ As required .. Surf-boat .. Wairoa and Mohaka Steamship Company (Limited) £1 10s. per trip
15 Whakatu Railway-station and Mangateretere ½ Daily Foot .. M. Cunningham.. 6 0 0
16 Elsthorpe and the Valley Road (rural mail delivery) 5½ Twice weekly.. Trap .. T. J. Haycock .. 30 0 0

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS, PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.
1 Mangatera Post-office and Railway-station ½ Twice daily .. Foot .. W. A. Watson .. ..
2 Matatera Post-office and Railway-station ½ Daily Foot .. O. Thoresen .. ..
3 Pukehou Post-office and Railway-station ½ Twice daily .. Foot .. A. D. Priest .. ..

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NEW PLYMOUTH.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
1 Kaponga, Rowan, Mahoe, Cardiff, and Stratford 17 Daily Coach .. A. O. Williams .. £ s. d. 99 0 0 31 Dec.. 1915.
2 Kohuratahi, Hurimoana, and Tahora.. 8 Thrice weekly.. Horse or cart E. J. R. Hill .. 65 0 0 "
3 Mokau and Pariwaro (open delivery to settlers on both banks of Mokau River) 25 Thrice weekly.. Launch .. Jacob and Black 7 10 0 "
4 New Plymouth Chief Post-office and Railway-station ¼ As required .. 2-horse lorry or express H. Sparkes .. 100 0 0 "
5 New Plymouth: Delivery of parcels over area covered by letter-carriers .. Daily Express-van, horse, or bicycle New Zealand Express Company 2d. per parcel "
6 New Plymouth, Omata, Oakura, Tata- raimaka, Okato, Puniho, Warea, Pungarehu, Rahotu, Oaonui, and Opunake 40 Daily 4- and 5-horse coach W. A. Jury .. 300 0 0 "
7 Puniwhakau, Tututawa, Douglas 14 Thrice weekly.. Express .. W. E. Davies .. 75 0 0 "
8 Purangi, Taramauku, Tarata, Kaimata, and Inglewood 24 Daily 3-horse coach G. Hanover .. 200 0 0 "
9 Strathmore, Huiakama, and Te Wera 4 Daily Wagon .. J. Levandouski .. 50 0 0 "
10 Urenui and Pukearuhe 12 Twice weekly.. Horse .. A. R. Davis .. 40 0 0 "
11 Waitara, Onaero, Urenui, Uruti, Tonga- porutu, Mokau, Awakino 50 Daily, and twice on Saturday between Waitara and Urenui 4- and 5-horse coach W. A. Jury .. 500 0 0 "
12 Waitara Post-office, Beach, Railway-station, and wharves .. As required .. Cart .. L. Clare .. 47 0 0 "

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.
1 Bell Block Post-office and Railway-station 1 Daily Horse .. J. W. Downs .. 14 0 0
2 Douglas Post-office and Railway-station ½ As required .. Foot .. T. Young .. 10 0 0
3 Egmont Village and Inglewood 3 Thrice weekly.. Horse .. R. Burrows .. 12 0 0
4 Hillsborough and Bell Block 5 Daily, 1st Sept. to 30th April: thrice weekly, 1st May to 31st Aug. Horse .. H. C. Marr .. 10 0 0
5 Huatoki and New Plymouth 6 Twice weekly.. Cart .. S. M. Englefield 12 0 0
6 Huinga and Toko .. 3 Daily Cart .. T. A. Boock .. 15 0 0
7 Huiroa Post-office and Railway-station 1 Daily Horse .. J. A. Stanford .. 20 0 0
8 Inglewood and Kaimiro 5 Twice weekly.. Horse .. Nicholls and Son 10 0 0
9 Kiore Post-office and Railway-station ½ Thrice weekly.. Foot .. A. J. Stockley .. 3 0 0


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Contracts, Napier, New Plymouth, Postal routes, Contractors, Subsidies
30 names identified
  • Thomas Page, Contractor for Matamau Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. F. Frost, Contractor for Mohaka Post-office and coach on main road
  • B. E. Cooper, Contractor for Norsewood and Ngamoko
  • John Halpin, Contractor for O ane, Patangata, and Elsthorpe And Mangakuri and Te Apiti
  • William Moroney, Contractor for Pakipaki Post-office and Railway-station
  • M. Cunningham, Contractor for Whakatu Railway-station and Mangateretere
  • T. J. Haycock, Contractor for Elsthorpe and the Valley Road
  • W. A. Watson, Postmaster for Mangatera Post-office and Railway-station
  • O. Thoresen, Postmaster for Matatera Post-office and Railway-station
  • A. D. Priest, Postmaster for Pukehou Post-office and Railway-station
  • A. O. Williams, Contractor for Kaponga, Rowan, Mahoe, Cardiff, and Stratford
  • E. J. R. Hill, Contractor for Kohuratahi, Hurimoana, and Tahora
  • Jacob, Contractor for Mokau and Pariwaro
  • Black, Contractor for Mokau and Pariwaro
  • H. Sparkes, Contractor for New Plymouth Chief Post-office and Railway-station
  • W. A. Jury, Contractor for New Plymouth, Omata, Oakura, Tataraimaka, Okato, Puniho, Warea, Pungarehu, Rahotu, Oaonui, and Opunake
  • W. E. Davies, Contractor for Puniwhakau, Tututawa, Douglas
  • G. Hanover, Contractor for Purangi, Taramauku, Tarata, Kaimata, and Inglewood
  • J. Levandouski, Contractor for Strathmore, Huiakama, and Te Wera
  • A. R. Davis, Contractor for Urenui and Pukearuhe
  • L. Clare, Contractor for Waitara Post-office, Beach, Railway-station, and wharves
  • J. W. Downs, Contractor for Bell Block Post-office and Railway-station
  • T. Young, Contractor for Douglas Post-office and Railway-station
  • R. Burrows, Contractor for Egmont Village and Inglewood
  • H. C. Marr, Contractor for Hillsborough and Bell Block
  • S. M. Englefield, Contractor for Huatoki and New Plymouth
  • T. A. Boock, Contractor for Huinga and Toko
  • J. A. Stanford, Contractor for Huiroa Post-office and Railway-station
  • Nicholls, Contractor for Inglewood and Kaimiro
  • A. J. Stockley, Contractor for Kiore Post-office and Railway-station