✨ Postal Service Contracts
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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 | 1½ | 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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NZ Gazette 1913, No 31
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Postal Service Contracts for Wellington District
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal 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