Postal Service Contracts




1304
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 31

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.
59 Pahiatua Post-office and Railway-station As required .. Coach W. Cashin .. £ s. d. 120 0 0 31 Dec., 1915.
60 Palmerston North and Kairanga .. 6 Daily .. Trap S. Davey .. 52 0 0 ,,
61 Palmerston North, Newbury, Kauwhata, Awahuri, Rongotea, and Carnarvon 23½ Daily .. Coach Clarke and Elliott 300 0 0 ,,
62 Palmerston North Post-office and Railway-station ½ As required .. Trap S. T. Hunt .. 345 10 0 ,,
63 Palmerston North, Whakaronga, and Kelvin Grove (part rural delivery) 5 Daily .. Cart H. Cook .. 70 0 0 ,,
64 Petone Post-office and Railway-station ½ As required .. Coach J. W. Sharpe .. 105 0 0 ,,
65 Pohangina and Raumai .. .. 3 Daily .. Trap C. G. Culling .. 44 10 0 ,,
66 Pongaroa, Maku, and Pukehinau (part rural delivery) 9 Thrice weekly.. Horse, winter ; horse and trap, summer E. T. Green .. 85 0 0 31 Dec., 1913.
67 Pongaroa, Korora, Waione, and Weber 17 Thrice weekly.. Coach Dannevirke and Herbertville Carrying and Coaching Company (Limited) 125 0 0 31 Dec., 1915.
68 Rakaunui, Waikereru, and Mara .. 10 Twice weekly.. Horse W. Eriksen .. 30 0 0 ,,
69 Rangiwahia, Kimbolton Road, Parapara Road (Stewart’s), Main South Road (Newton’s), and Conspicuous Road (Stokes). Delivery to terminate at Whitebridge (rural delivery) 10 Thrice weekly.. Trap D. Stewart .. 30 0 0 ,,
70 Raumai, Awahou, Komako, and Piripiri 17 Twice weekly.. Brake R. A. Cheyne .. 110 0 0 ,,
71 Rewa and Waituna West .. .. And rural delivery to Pakihikura (round trip) 36 Daily .. Twice weekly.. Cart James Shaw .. 74 0 0 ,,
72 Rongotea and Glen Oroua .. .. 3 Twice daily .. Gig A. G. and A. A. Clements 45 0 0 ,,
73 Shannon to Kara, Kingston, Kaihinau, and Victoria Roads, via Makerua (rural delivery) 13 Daily .. Horse E. J. Judd .. 100 0 0 ,,
74 Tinui Junction and Whareama (part rural delivery) 3 Thrice weekly.. Horse G. Street .. 35 0 0 ,,
75 Tinui, Manawa, and Annedale (rural delivery) 11 Twice weekly.. Cart H. S. McIsaac .. 40 0 0 ,,
76 Tinui, Tinui Valley, Pakowhai, and Te Mai (rural delivery) 25 Weekly .. Horse and pack H. S. McIsaac .. 60 0 0 ,
77 Upper Hutt and Akatarawa (part rural delivery) 14 Twice weekly.. Cart L. Schonfelder .. 50 0 0 ,,
78 Upper Hutt, Side Road, Upper Valley, past School, Whiteman’s Valley, via Silverstream (round trip) 23 Twice weekly.. Horse A. J. McCurdy .. 35 0 0 ,,
79 Utuwai and Pohangina (rural delivery) 7 Thrice weekly.. Trap J. Cheyne .. 105 0 0 ,,
80 Wainuiomata and Lower Hutt (service to commence Wainuiomata) 8 Twice weekly.. Horse J. Burrows .. 40 0 0 ,,
81 Wellington (delivery of parcel-post parcels in city and suburbs) .. .. Once daily in suburbs; twice daily in city Express A. Orr and Son * ,,
82 Woodville Post-office and Railway-station 1 As required .. Coach C. J. Onlsnam .. 85 0 0 ,,

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy.
1 Admiral and Gladstone .. .. 13 Weekly .. Horse J. O. Sutherland 10 0 0
2 Ashhurst, Ashhurst and Bunnythorpe, Ashhurst Roads, and Hiwinui via Feilding 10† Daily .. Motor-cycle Departmental officer ..
3 Ashhurst and Raumai Road, Spur, Ulysses and Watershed Roads, Main Road to Raukawa Road, and on road to Hiwinui 31† Daily .. Motor-cycle Departmental officer ..
4 Bunnythorpe and Hiwinui (rural delivery) 5 Daily .. Motor-cycle Departmental officer ..
5 Carterton and Belvedere .. .. 3 Daily .. Trap B. Wadham .. 20 0 0
6 (Chatham Islands) Waitangi, Moera, Morerou, Te Roto, Maunganui, and Waitangi West 30 11 trips per annum Foot and horse George Riwai .. £1 10s. per trip.
7 (Chatham Islands) Waitangi, Te Whakuru, Wharekauri, Matarakau, and Kaingaroa 40 11 trips per annum Foot and horse C. Murphy .. £2 per trip.
8 (Chatham Islands) Kaingaroa and Waitangi 20 As required .. Horse W. R. Mitchell .. £1 per trip as required.
9 (Chatham Islands) Waitangi, Ouenga Station, Ouenga Fishing Company, and Manakau 14 11 trips per annum Foot and horse Nehu Tewiata .. 15s. per trip.
10 (Chatham Islands) Waitangi, Kaiara, Ohinemana, Awarakau, Te Ngairo, Kauaeroa, Te Tuku, and Te Wariki 26 11 trips per annum Horse E. H. Regenault £1 2s. 6d. per trip.
  • 2d. per parcel for delivery; £117 per annum for collection of parcels from sub-offices.
    † Approximate.


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Wellington, Mail routes, Contractors, Subsidies
33 names identified
  • W. Cashin, Contractor for Pahiatua Post-office and Railway-station
  • S. Davey, Contractor for Palmerston North and Kairanga
  • Clarke, Contractor for Palmerston North, Newbury, Kauwhata, Awahuri, Rongotea, and Carnarvon
  • Elliott, Contractor for Palmerston North, Newbury, Kauwhata, Awahuri, Rongotea, and Carnarvon
  • S. T. Hunt, Contractor for Palmerston North Post-office and Railway-station
  • H. Cook, Contractor for Palmerston North, Whakaronga, and Kelvin Grove
  • J. W. Sharpe, Contractor for Petone Post-office and Railway-station
  • C. G. Culling, Contractor for Pohangina and Raumai
  • E. T. Green, Contractor for Pongaroa, Maku, and Pukehinau
  • Dannevirke and Herbertville Carrying and Coaching Company (Limited), Contractor for Pongaroa, Korora, Waione, and Weber
  • W. Eriksen, Contractor for Rakaunui, Waikereru, and Mara
  • D. Stewart, Contractor for Rangiwahia, Kimbolton Road, Parapara Road, Main South Road, and Conspicuous Road
  • R. A. Cheyne, Contractor for Raumai, Awahou, Komako, and Piripiri
  • James Shaw, Contractor for Rewa and Waituna West
  • A. G. Clements, Contractor for Rongotea and Glen Oroua
  • A. A. Clements, Contractor for Rongotea and Glen Oroua
  • E. J. Judd, Contractor for Shannon to Kara, Kingston, Kaihinau, and Victoria Roads
  • G. Street, Contractor for Tinui Junction and Whareama
  • H. S. McIsaac, Contractor for Tinui, Manawa, and Annedale
  • H. S. McIsaac, Contractor for Tinui, Tinui Valley, Pakowhai, and Te Mai
  • L. Schonfelder, Contractor for Upper Hutt and Akatarawa
  • A. J. McCurdy, Contractor for Upper Hutt, Side Road, Upper Valley, Whiteman’s Valley, and Silverstream
  • J. Cheyne, Contractor for Utuwai and Pohangina
  • J. Burrows, Contractor for Wainuiomata and Lower Hutt
  • A. Orr, Contractor for Wellington parcel-post delivery
  • C. J. Onlsnam, Contractor for Woodville Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. O. Sutherland, Contractor for Admiral and Gladstone
  • B. Wadham, Contractor for Carterton and Belvedere
  • George Riwai, Contractor for Chatham Islands mail routes
  • C. Murphy, Contractor for Chatham Islands mail routes
  • W. R. Mitchell, Contractor for Chatham Islands mail routes
  • Nehu Tewiata, Contractor for Chatham Islands mail routes
  • E. H. Regenault, Contractor for Chatham Islands mail routes