New Zealand Gazette – 1913 – No. 31

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✨ Postal Service Contracts



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 31

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GREYMOUTH—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
1 Ahaura and Orwell Creek .. 7 Twice weekly .. Horse or bi-cycle Kate Cressey .. 9 0 0
2 Ahaura Post-office and Railway-station ¾ As required .. 1 - horse conveyance James F. Whyte 15 0 0
3 Blackball and Roa.. 4 Daily Horse or trap David Armstrong 6 10 0
4 Blackball and Atarua .. 14 Twice weekly .. Horse John Turner .. 15 0 0
And Upper Moonlight .. Once weekly }
5 Kamaka and No Town .. 4 Twice weekly.. Horse John Mullins .. 15 0 0
6 Kokiri and Arnold .. 2 Twice weekly.. Foot John· Hinnegan 5 0 0
7 Paroa Post-office and Railway-station ⅓ Daily .. Foot Clarinda M. Gilbert 5 0 0
8 Reef ton, Black’s Point, and Crushington 3 Daily .. Spring-cart John Dick .. 10 0 0
9 Reef ton, Progress Junction, Merrijigs, and Big River 18 Twice weekly.. 1 - horse conveyance John Dick .. 20 0 0
10 Roa, Soldier’s Creek, and Middle Camp (rural delivery) 2½ Thrice weekly.. Horse .. David Armstrong 12 0 0
11 Rotomana Post - office and Railway-station ¾ 4 times weekly Horse or trap W. A. Lindop .. 5 0 0
12 Totara Flat and Granville .. 3 Twice weekly.. Horse or trap James Baybutt 12 0 0
13 Totara Flat and Noble’s .. 9 Weekly .. Horse .. Alice A. Methven 20 0 0

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS, PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.

| 1 | Kotuku Post-office and Kotuku Railway-station | 1¼ | Thrice weekly.. | Foot .. | F. W. Boyland .. | .. | |
| 2 | Rewanui and No. 2 State Collieries .. | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Horse or trolley | W. J. Dennehy .. | .. | |

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HOKITIKA.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| | | | | | | £ s. d. | |
| 1 | Goldsborough and Stafford .. | 5 | Twice daily .. | Spring-cart | Samuel Stewart.. | 50 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1915. |
| 2 | Hokitika Chief Post - office, Railway-station, and Wharf | ½ | As required .. | Spring-cart | John Cameron .. | 52 0 0 | |
| 3 | Hokitika, Ho Ho, and Humphrey’s .. | 11 | Twice weekly | Horse and trap | John Olson .. | 30 0 0 | |
| 4 | Hokitika, Kanieri, Woodstock, and Rimu | 5 | Daily .. | Coach .. | David Spence. jun. | 30 0 0 | |
| 5 | Hokitika, Koiterangi, and Lower Kokatahi | 21 | Twice weekly .. | Coach .. | Cooper and Webster | 60 0 0 | |
| | And Hokitika and Upper Kokatahi | | Once weekly .. | | | | |
| 6 | Kumara Post - office and Railway-station | 4 | As required .. | Motor-car and bus | Thomas Kennedy | 98 0 0 | |
| 7 | Kumara and Wainihinihi .. | 13 | Once weekly .. | Horse and trap | Walter James Benyon | 20 10 0 | |
| 8 | Kumara, Westbrook, Greenstone, and Hohonu | 13 | Once weekly .. | Horse and trap | Phillip Ryan Nicholas | 20 0 0 | |
| 9 | Okarito and The Forks .. | 5 | Twice weekly .. | Spring-cart | John Adamson .. | 50 0 0 | |
| 10 | Ross, Ferguson’s, Pukekura, Hende’s Ferry, Harihari, Tetaho, Wataroa, Matainui, The Forks, Tataro, Waiho Gorge, and Weheka | 92 | Once weekly .. | Coach and packhorses | Foster Bros. .. | 170 0 0 | |
| 11 | Ross, Ferguson’s, Pukekura, Hende’s Ferry, and Harihari | 33 | Once weekly .. | Coach .. | Foster Bros. .. | 50 0 0 | |
| 12 | Ross Post-office and Railway-station .. | 1 | As required .. | Coach .. | Emanuel Olsen .. | 30 0 0 | |
| 13 | Weheka, Karangarua, Bruce Bay, and Mahitahi | 75 | Weekly .. | Packhorses.. | John Joseph Mulvaney | 115 0 0 | |
| | And Haast and Okura .. | .. | Fortnightly .. | | | | |

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Hokitika and Arahura .. | 2 | Twice weekly .. | Horse .. | Henry Hearn .. | 13 0 0 | |
| 2 | Hokitika, Arahura, and Fox’s .. | 14 | Once weekly .. | Spring-cart | Agnes Newton .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 3 | Kumara and Callaghan’s .. | 6 | Twice weekly .. | Spring-cart | R. B. Foster .. | 7 16 0 | |
| 4 | Kumara and Dillmanstown .. | 1½ | Once daily .. | Spring-cart | Thomas McGrath | 8 0 0 | |

SEA SERVICES.

| 1 | Hokitika and Okarito .. | 48 | Monthly .. | Steamer .. | W. Duncan .. | 750 0 0 | 31 Mar., 1913. |
| | And Hokitika, Bruce Bay, Paringa, Haast, Okura, and Jackson’s Bay | 135 | Once every two months | | | | |



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Greymouth, Mail routes, Contractors, Subsidies
15 names identified
  • Kate Cressey, Contractor for Ahaura and Orwell Creek service
  • James F. Whyte, Contractor for Ahaura Post-office and Railway-station service
  • David Armstrong, Contractor for Blackball and Roa service
  • John Turner, Contractor for Blackball and Atarua service
  • John Mullins, Contractor for Kamaka and No Town service
  • John Hinnegan, Contractor for Kokiri and Arnold service
  • Clarinda M. Gilbert, Contractor for Paroa Post-office and Railway-station service
  • John Dick, Contractor for Reefton, Black’s Point, and Crushington service
  • John Dick, Contractor for Reefton, Progress Junction, Merrijigs, and Big River service
  • David Armstrong, Contractor for Roa, Soldier’s Creek, and Middle Camp service
  • W. A. Lindop, Contractor for Rotomana Post-office and Railway-station service
  • James Baybutt, Contractor for Totara Flat and Granville service
  • Alice A. Methven, Contractor for Totara Flat and Noble’s service
  • F. W. Boyland, Contractor for Kotuku Post-office and Kotuku Railway-station service
  • W. J. Dennehy, Contractor for Rewanui and No. 2 State Collieries service

🚂 Postal Service Contracts for Hokitika District

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Hokitika, Mail routes, Contractors, Subsidies
19 names identified
  • Samuel Stewart, Contractor for Goldsborough and Stafford service
  • John Cameron, Contractor for Hokitika Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and Wharf service
  • John Olson, Contractor for Hokitika, Ho Ho, and Humphrey’s service
  • David Spence (junior), Contractor for Hokitika, Kanieri, Woodstock, and Rimu service
  • Cooper, Contractor for Hokitika, Koiterangi, and Lower Kokatahi service
  • Webster, Contractor for Hokitika, Koiterangi, and Lower Kokatahi service
  • Thomas Kennedy, Contractor for Kumara Post-office and Railway-station service
  • Walter James Benyon, Contractor for Kumara and Wainihinihi service
  • Phillip Ryan Nicholas, Contractor for Kumara, Westbrook, Greenstone, and Hohonu service
  • John Adamson, Contractor for Okarito and The Forks service
  • Foster (Bros.), Contractor for Ross, Ferguson’s, Pukekura, Hende’s Ferry, Harihari, Tetaho, Wataroa, Matainui, The Forks, Tataro, Waiho Gorge, and Weheka service
  • Foster (Bros.), Contractor for Ross, Ferguson’s, Pukekura, Hende’s Ferry, and Harihari service
  • Emanuel Olsen, Contractor for Ross Post-office and Railway-station service
  • John Joseph Mulvaney, Contractor for Weheka, Karangarua, Bruce Bay, and Mahitahi service
  • Henry Hearn, Contractor for Hokitika and Arahura service
  • Agnes Newton, Contractor for Hokitika, Arahura, and Fox’s service
  • R. B. Foster, Contractor for Kumara and Callaghan’s service
  • Thomas McGrath, Contractor for Kumara and Dillmanstown service
  • W. Duncan, Contractor for Hokitika and Okarito, and Hokitika, Bruce Bay, Paringa, Haast, Okura, and Jackson’s Bay service