New Zealand Gazette – 1913 – No. 31

Page 1303

✨ Postal Service Contracts



APRIL 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1303

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.
21 Featherston Post-office and Railway-station. Also Featherston, Tauherenikau, and Featherston South (rural delivery) ½ As required Coach D. B. Stevens £ s. d. 175 0 0 31 Dec., 1915.
22 Featherston and Wharepapa (rural delivery) 14 Daily Coach M. B. Tait 70 0 0 "
23 Feilding, Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Kimbolton 24 Twice weekly.. Trap R. J. Moore 120 0 0 "
24 Feilding, Makino, Ridgelands, Cunning-ham’s, and Waituna West 18 Daily Coach P. W. Halford 78 0 0 "
25 Feilding Post-office and Railway-station 16 Daily Coach J. H. Scott 65 0 0 "
26 Foxton, Marotiri, Moutoa, and Shannon 1½ As required Express F. G. Rout 30 0 0 "
27 Glen Oroua and Taikorea 11 Twice daily Coach A. G. and A. A. Clements 35 0 0 "
28 Greytown Post-office and Railway-station 3 Daily Trap R. Wenden 50 0 0 "
29 Hamua and Eketahuna 1 Daily Coach G. Firth and Sons 25 0 0 "
30 Hinakura, Glendhu Pahaoa, and Glen-burn 8 Daily Motor-cycle.. E. J. Ussher 156 0 0 "
31 Hinakura, Spring Grove (no post-office), and Martinborough (rural delivery) 17 Weekly Coach G. B. Hislop 30 0 0 "
32 Karori and Makara 20 Twice weekly Coach P. A. Badland 180 0 0 "
33 Kimbolton, Peep’o-day, Mangarimu, Pemberton, and Rangiwahia (part rural delivery) 4½ Thrice weekly.. Trap Mrs. M. K. Bauer 125 0 0 "
34 Kimbolton, Kiwitea, Cheltenham, and Feilding 18 Daily Coach W. T. Douglas 35 0 0 "
35 Land’s End—Craigie Lea Road (rural delivery) 6 Twice weekly.. Horse C. Wedmarch 75 0 0 "
36 Levin and Foxton (part rural delivery) 13 Twice daily Coach C. Wedmarch 20 0 0 "
37 Levin and Ihakara.. 5 Thrice weekly.. Coach C. Wedmarch 25 0 0 "
38 Levin, Weraroa Post-office and Railway-station 4 As required Coach W. A. Sammons 100 0 0 "
39 Lower Hutt Post-office and Railway-station ¾ As required Coach C. Parsons 49 0 0 "
40 Makuri and Coonoor (rural delivery) 11 Twice weekly.. Trap E. J. Chaffe 90 0 0 "
41 Mangahao, Makomako, Nikau, and Marima 12 Daily Gig S. H. Parker 100 0 0 "
42 Martinborough and Dyerville 11 Daily Trap H. R. Lumley 120 0 0 "
43 And Morrison’s (part rural delivery).. 18 Thrice weekly.. Coach James Blackley 90 0 0 "
44 Martinborough, Hautotara, Whakapuni, Waipawa, Stony Creek, Tora, Te Awaite, Oroi, White Rock, and Home-burn (and return via Stony Creek, Waipawa, Whakapuni, and Hauto-tara), (part rural delivery) 22½ Weekly Coach Jones and Scott 90 0 0 "
45 Masterton, Bideford, and Glendonald 24 Daily Motor-car Roy Tankersley.. 190 0 0 "
46 Masterton, Brancepeth, and Stronvar 1 As required Express A. O. Thomson.. 90 0 0 "
47 Masterton, Homebush, Te Whiti, Glad-stone, Longbush, and Spring Grove (rural delivery) 48 Twice weekly.. Coach J. Jones and H. Scott 135 0 0 "
48 Masterton Post-office and Railway-station 40 Thrice weekly.. Coach Jones and Scott 231 0 0 "
49 Masterton, Taueru, Carswell’s, Blair-logie, Sevenoaks, Kohowai, Beau-maris, Riverdale, Eparaima, Waioro-nga, Beaumont, Waikaraka, Fernglen, and Homewood 33 Twice weekly.. Coach E. H. Spackman 125 0 0 "
50 Masterton, Taueru, Tinui, Whakataki, and Castlepoint 14 Twice weekly.. Horse and trap G. F. Lehmstedt 70 0 0 "
51 Masterton, Te Wharau, and Land’s End (part rural delivery), (via Waraiti and Westmere Roads) 11 Thrice weekly.. Trap L. Mattson 32 0 0 "
52 Mauriceville and Ditton (rural delivery) And Mauriceville and Ihuraua 2½ Daily Trap E. Harrod 100 0 0 "
53 Mauriceville and Mauriceville West 16 Daily Horse Mary Bourke 24 0 0 "
54 Mount Bruce and Masterton, via Upper Opaki and Pirau Road (rural delivery) 7 Thrice weekly.. Motor-car T. Messiter 75 0 0 "
55 Opaki and Rangitumau 2 As required Gig H. Vile 117 0 0 "
56 Otaki Post-office and Railway-station 8 Daily Vehicle J. Cotter 100 0 0 "
57 Pahiatua, Mangahao, and Ballance 10 Daily Cart G. A. Vile 205 0 0 "
58 Pahiatua, Kohinui, and Makairo 42 Daily Coach R. J. Hall 550 0 0 31 Dec., 1913
Pahiatua, Konini, Hamua, Newman, Eketahuna, Rongomai, Tane, Kai-tawa, Mangaramarama, and Pahiatua Pahiatua, Ngaturi, Makuri, Mangatiti, Puketoi, and Pongaroa 39 Daily, 1st Nov. to 30th April; and thrice weekly, 1st May to 31st Oct.
And Rakaunui Thrice weekly..


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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Postal Service Contracts for Wellington District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Wellington, Mail routes, Contractors, Subsidies
41 names identified
  • D. B. Stevens, Contractor for Service No. 21
  • M. B. Tait, Contractor for Service No. 22
  • R. J. Moore, Contractor for Service No. 23
  • P. W. Halford, Contractor for Service No. 24
  • J. H. Scott, Contractor for Service No. 25
  • F. G. Rout, Contractor for Service No. 26
  • A. G. and A. A. Clements, Contractors for Service No. 27
  • R. Wenden, Contractor for Service No. 28
  • G. Firth, Contractor for Service No. 29
  • E. J. Ussher, Contractor for Service No. 30
  • G. B. Hislop, Contractor for Service No. 31
  • P. A. Badland, Contractor for Service No. 32
  • M. K. Bauer (Mrs), Contractor for Service No. 33
  • W. T. Douglas, Contractor for Service No. 34
  • C. Wedmarch, Contractor for Service No. 35
  • C. Wedmarch, Contractor for Service No. 36
  • C. Wedmarch, Contractor for Service No. 37
  • W. A. Sammons, Contractor for Service No. 38
  • C. Parsons, Contractor for Service No. 39
  • E. J. Chaffe, Contractor for Service No. 40
  • S. H. Parker, Contractor for Service No. 41
  • H. R. Lumley, Contractor for Service No. 42
  • James Blackley, Contractor for Service No. 43
  • Jones, Contractor for Service No. 44
  • Scott, Contractor for Service No. 44
  • Roy Tankersley, Contractor for Service No. 45
  • A. O. Thomson, Contractor for Service No. 46
  • J. Jones, Contractor for Service No. 47
  • H. Scott, Contractor for Service No. 47
  • Jones, Contractor for Service No. 48
  • Scott, Contractor for Service No. 48
  • E. H. Spackman, Contractor for Service No. 49
  • G. F. Lehmstedt, Contractor for Service No. 50
  • L. Mattson, Contractor for Service No. 51
  • E. Harrod, Contractor for Service No. 52
  • Mary Bourke, Contractor for Service No. 53
  • T. Messiter, Contractor for Service No. 54
  • H. Vile, Contractor for Service No. 55
  • J. Cotter, Contractor for Service No. 56
  • G. A. Vile, Contractor for Service No. 57
  • R. J. Hall, Contractor for Service No. 58