New Zealand Gazette – 1913 – No. 31

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 31

POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN.

Number of Service. Service. Miles, One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT. £. s. d.
1 Abbotsford and Fairfield .. 5 Daily Horse Margaret London 40 0 0 31 Dec., 1915.
Fairfield and Saddle Hill .. Thrice weekly
2 Alexandra South and Earnscleugh 3½ Daily, 1st November to 30th April; thrice weekly, 1st May to 31st October Vehicle John King, sen. 50 0 0
3 Alexandra South Post-office and Railway-station 1 As required Coach James Marwood Jackson 40 0 0
4 Balclutha, Stony Creek, Bishop's, Hill-end, Awamangu, Puke-ma, and Puke-pito 34 Thrice weekly Coach John Gillies Paterson 90 0 0
5 Balclutha, Pukeawa, Greenfield, and Clydevale 22 Thrice weekly Coach John Gillies Paterson 140 0 0
6 Balclutha and Te Houka 6 Thrice weekly Bicycle Walter George Finn 34 0 0
7 Bannockburn and Nevis 26 Twice weekly from 1st October to 31st May; weekly from 1st June to 30th September Coach Jonathan Radford 45 0 0
8 Beck's and Lauder.. 5 Thrice weekly Vehicle Henry Martin 69 0 0
9 Cromwell and Bannockburn 4 Daily Coach Jonathan Radford 55 0 0
10 Dunback and Stoneburn 5 Twice weekly Vehicle William Mowat 24 0 0
11 Dunedin Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves; supplying motor-cars, with chauffeurs, for conveyance of officers of the Department; clearing city and suburban letter-boxes and receivers; delivery of letter-carriers' bags, and delivery of parcels in the city and suburbs within a radius of four miles of the Chief Post office, Dunedin As required Motor-cars Wimpenny Bros. (Limited) 980 0 0
12 Dunedin, Highcliffe, Pukehiki, The Camp (private bag), and Sandymount 12 Thrice weekly Coach David Arnott 56 0 0
13 Dunedin, North-east Harbour, Broad Bay, and Portobello 15 Daily Coach David Donaldson Morrison 150 0 0
Portobello, Poatiri, and Otakou Thrice weekly
14 Evansdale, Beaconsfield, and Merton (rural delivery of correspondence) 10 Daily Vehicle Ernest Farrell Small 90 0 0
15 Green Island Railway-station, Brighton, Kuri Bush, Taieri Mouth, and Taieri Beach 20 Thrice weekly; daily between Green Island Railway-station and Brighton from 1st December until one week after Easter Coach Thomas Hastie 50 0 0
16 Hawea Flat and Maungawera 10 Thrice weekly Vehicle James Lloyd 40 0 0
17 Henley Railway-station and Berwick Post-office 4 Daily Vehicle William Welsh 60 0 0
18 Heriot, Crookston, Dunrobin, and Park-hill 18 Thrice weekly Vehicle William Henry Clack 104 0 0
19 Heriot-and Moa Flat Estate (rural delivery of correspondence) 16 Thrice weekly Vehicle John Wilson Adams 45 0 0
20 Hindon Post-office and Railway-station 4 Twice weekly Vehicle James Rutherford 30 0 0
21 Houipapa Post-office and Railway-siding ½ Thrice weekly Horse James Wright 25 0 0
22 Kahuika Post-office and Houipapa Railway-siding 8 Twice weekly Vehicle Thomas Forbes Johnston 50 0 0
23 Kaitangata and Inch-Clutha 3 Thrice weekly Horse Alexander Reid 30 0 0
24 Kaitangata and Sterling 5 Twice daily Coach Alexander Reid 60 0 0
25 Kaitangata and Wangaloa 5 Thrice weekly Vehicle Alexander Reid 28 0 0
26 Katea Post-office and Owaka 4 Thrice weekly Vehicle James McLay 30 0 0
27 Kyeburn, Kokonga Post-office and Railway-station 5 Daily Vehicle Alexander Wallace 55 0 0
28 Lawrence, Whenuakoa, Tuapeka West, Kononi, and Tuapeka Mouth 18 Thrice weekly Vehicle John McGown 90 0 0
29 Lawrence and Waipori 14 Thrice weekly Vehicle Frederick William Knight 75 0 0
30 Lawrence, Weatherstone, and Bluespur 7 Daily Horse James Hopkins 44 0 0
31 Milton, Akatore, and Glenledi 11 Twice weekly Vehicle Alexander Campbell and Co. (Limited) 28 0 0
32 Naseby and Kyeburn Diggings 12 Twice weekly Vehicle Elizabeth Martha Brown 40 0 0


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🚂 Postal Service Contracts for Dunedin District

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Dunedin, Mail routes, Contractors, Subsidies
31 names identified
  • Margaret London, Contractor for Abbotsford and Fairfield service
  • John King (senior), Contractor for Alexandra South and Earnscleugh service
  • James Marwood Jackson, Contractor for Alexandra South Post-office and Railway-station service
  • John Gillies Paterson, Contractor for Balclutha, Stony Creek, Bishop's, Hill-end, Awamangu, Puke-ma, and Puke-pito service
  • John Gillies Paterson, Contractor for Balclutha, Pukeawa, Greenfield, and Clydevale service
  • Walter George Finn, Contractor for Balclutha and Te Houka service
  • Jonathan Radford, Contractor for Bannockburn and Nevis service
  • Jonathan Radford, Contractor for Cromwell and Bannockburn service
  • William Mowat, Contractor for Dunback and Stoneburn service
  • Wimpenny, Contractor for Dunedin Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves service
  • David Arnott, Contractor for Dunedin, Highcliffe, Pukehiki, The Camp (private bag), and Sandymount service
  • David Donaldson Morrison, Contractor for Dunedin, North-east Harbour, Broad Bay, and Portobello service
  • Ernest Farrell Small, Contractor for Evansdale, Beaconsfield, and Merton service
  • Thomas Hastie, Contractor for Green Island Railway-station, Brighton, Kuri Bush, Taieri Mouth, and Taieri Beach service
  • James Lloyd, Contractor for Hawea Flat and Maungawera service
  • William Welsh, Contractor for Henley Railway-station and Berwick Post-office service
  • William Henry Clack, Contractor for Heriot, Crookston, Dunrobin, and Park-hill service
  • John Wilson Adams, Contractor for Heriot-and Moa Flat Estate service
  • James Rutherford, Contractor for Hindon Post-office and Railway-station service
  • James Wright, Contractor for Houipapa Post-office and Railway-siding service
  • Thomas Forbes Johnston, Contractor for Kahuika Post-office and Houipapa Railway-siding service
  • Alexander Reid, Contractor for Kaitangata and Inch-Clutha service
  • Alexander Reid, Contractor for Kaitangata and Sterling service
  • Alexander Reid, Contractor for Kaitangata and Wangaloa service
  • James McLay, Contractor for Katea Post-office and Owaka service
  • Alexander Wallace, Contractor for Kyeburn, Kokonga Post-office and Railway-station service
  • John McGown, Contractor for Lawrence, Whenuakoa, Tuapeka West, Kononi, and Tuapeka Mouth service
  • Frederick William Knight, Contractor for Lawrence and Waipori service
  • James Hopkins, Contractor for Lawrence, Weatherstone, and Bluespur service
  • Alexander Campbell, Contractor for Milton, Akatore, and Glenledi service
  • Elizabeth Martha Brown, Contractor for Naseby and Kyeburn Diggings service