✨ Postal Service Contracts
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 31
POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | |||||||
| 4 | Clinton and Kuriwao | 4 | Daily from 1st January to 31st May, and 1st September to 31st December; twice weekly from 1st June to 31st August | Vehicle | Peter Bayne | 12 0 0 | |
| 5 | Clinton and Popotunoa (rural delivery of correspondence) | 16 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | James McIntosh | 20 0 0 | |
| 6 | Cromwell and Lowburn Ferry | 4 | Weekly | Vehicle | William Clark | 7 16 0 | |
| 7 | Dunedin to Anderson’s Bay, Caversham, Dunedin North, Moray Place, North-east Valley, South Dunedin, St. Kilda, and conveyance of letter-carriers | As required | Tram | Dunedin City Corporation | 192 10 0 | ||
| 8 | Dunedin and Mornington | 2 | As required | Tram | Mornington Borough Trams | 15 0 0 | |
| 9 | Dunedin and Mount Cargill | 6 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | Henry Walter Winter | 20 0 0 | |
| 10 | Dunedin, Roslyn, and Maori Hill | 3 | Twice daily | Tram | Dunedin and Roslyn Tram Coy. | 30 0 0 | |
| 11 | Dunedin and Whare Flat | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | Samuel Rollinson | 15 0 0 | |
| 12 | Forsyth Post-office and Railway-siding | ½ | Thrice weekly | Foot | Kate Fraser | 5 0 0 | |
| 13 | Glenore Post-office and Railway-siding | ¼ | Daily | Foot | John Duffus Ridgwell | 10 0 0 | |
| 14 | Goodwood and Flag Swamp.. | 1¼ | Daily | Foot | Alexander Bringans | 20 0 0 | |
| 15 | Henley Post-office and Railway station | ½ | Twice daily | Horse | Edwin Smith | 15 0 0 | |
| 16 | Kaitangata Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | As required | Vehicle | Alexander Reid | 20 0 0 | |
| 17 | Kaka Point and Port Molyneux | 2½ | Thrice weekly | Horse | Mary McGuffog | 14 0 0 | |
| 18 | Kakapuaka Post-office and Railway-siding | 100 yd. | Daily | Foot | Thomas McKee | 5 0 0 | |
| 19 | Lindis Pass and Tarras | 12 | Weekly | Vehicle | Edrick Adolphus Munro | 32 10 0 | |
| 20 | Miller’s Flat Post-office and coach, and delivery of telegrams | ¼ | Daily | Foot | William Balfour Rendall | 21 0 0 | |
| 21 | Milton and Moneymore | 5 | Thrice weekly | Vehicle | Alexander Campbell (Limited) | 13 15 0 | |
| 22 | Milton and Table Hill | 8 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | Alexander Campbell (Limited) | 20 0 0 | |
| 23 | Milton and Waronui (conveying correspondence each way) | 8 | Daily | Train | Bruce Railway and Coal Company | 15 0 0 | |
| 24 | Mosgiel Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | As required | Vehicle | Peter Meldrum | 6d. per trip | |
| 25 | Ngapuna Post-office and Railway-siding | ¼ | Daily | Foot | John William Graham | 5 0 0 | |
| 26 | North-east Harbour Post-office and coach | 200 yd. | Daily | Foot | Mary Margaret Hinkley | 5 0 0 | |
| 27 | Otokia Post-office and Railway-siding.. | 28ch | Daily | Foot | Albert Edward Leedham | 8 0 0 | |
| 28 | Pembroke and Cardrona | 16 | Weekly from 1st May to 31st October | Vehicle | Robert McDougall, jun. | £1 per trip | |
| 29 | Port Chalmers and Taiaroa | 7 | Thrice weekly | Steamer | Samuel Wheatley McCallum | 5 0 0 | |
| 30 | Puketiro Post-office and Railway-siding | ¼ | Twice weekly.. | Foot | James Christie | 5 0 0 | |
| 31 | Purakanui Post-office and Railway-siding | 1¼ | Daily | Horse | John Foote | 20 0 0 | |
| 32 | Ratanui and Hinahina | 3 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | Mary Harrington | 10 0 0 | |
| 33 | Tapanui Post-office and Railway-station | 1¼ | As required | Coach | Patrick McCann | 12 10 0 | |
| 34 | Tawanui Post-office and Papatupu Railway-siding | ¼ | Twice weekly.. | Foot | James Cooper | 10 0 0 | |
| 35 | The Reefs Post-office and Railway-platform | 1 | Daily | Vehicle | James Garrett | 6 0 0 | |
| 36 | Tuapeka Mouth and Rongahere | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | Alexander John Brown | 14 0 0 | |
| 37 | Ururua and Puke-ma | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | Henry James Cuttance | 6 0 0 | |
| 38 | Waipiata and Hamilton South | 5¼ | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | James Samuel | 20 0 0 | |
| 39 | Waipiata Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | Daily | Horse | Robert Francis McBride | 12 0 0 | |
| 40 | Warrington Post-office and Railway-siding | 30 yd. | Daily | Foot | William Ewing Whyte | 5 0 0 | |
| 41 | Wedderburn Post-office and Railway-siding | ¼ | Daily | Foot | Janey Monica McKay | 10 0 0 | |
| 42 | Wharuaimu and Papatowai | 6¼ | Weekly | Horse | Arthur Stoddart | 20 0 0 |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1913, No 31
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1913, No 31
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Postal Service Contracts for Dunedin District
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal services, Contracts, Dunedin, Mail routes, Contractors, Subsidies
30 names identified
- Peter Bayne, Contractor for Clinton and Kuriwao service
- James McIntosh, Contractor for Clinton and Popotunoa service
- William Clark, Contractor for Cromwell and Lowburn Ferry service
- Henry Walter Winter, Contractor for Dunedin and Mount Cargill service
- Samuel Rollinson, Contractor for Dunedin and Whare Flat service
- Kate Fraser, Contractor for Forsyth Post-office and Railway-siding service
- John Duffus Ridgwell, Contractor for Glenore Post-office and Railway-siding service
- Alexander Bringans, Contractor for Goodwood and Flag Swamp service
- Edwin Smith, Contractor for Henley Post-office and Railway station service
- Alexander Reid, Contractor for Kaitangata Post-office and Railway-station service
- Mary McGuffog, Contractor for Kaka Point and Port Molyneux service
- Thomas McKee, Contractor for Kakapuaka Post-office and Railway-siding service
- Edrick Adolphus Munro, Contractor for Lindis Pass and Tarras service
- William Balfour Rendall, Contractor for Miller’s Flat Post-office and coach service
- Alexander Campbell, Contractor for Milton and Moneymore service
- Alexander Campbell, Contractor for Milton and Table Hill service
- Samuel Wheatley McCallum, Contractor for Port Chalmers and Taiaroa service
- James Christie, Contractor for Puketiro Post-office and Railway-siding service
- John Foote, Contractor for Purakanui Post-office and Railway-siding service
- Mary Harrington, Contractor for Ratanui and Hinahina service
- Patrick McCann, Contractor for Tapanui Post-office and Railway-station service
- James Cooper, Contractor for Tawanui Post-office and Papatupu Railway-siding service
- James Garrett, Contractor for The Reefs Post-office and Railway-platform service
- Alexander John Brown, Contractor for Tuapeka Mouth and Rongahere service
- Henry James Cuttance, Contractor for Ururua and Puke-ma service
- James Samuel, Contractor for Waipiata and Hamilton South service
- Robert Francis McBride, Contractor for Waipiata Post-office and Railway-station service
- William Ewing Whyte, Contractor for Warrington Post-office and Railway-siding service
- Janey Monica McKay, Contractor for Wedderburn Post-office and Railway-siding service
- Arthur Stoddart, Contractor for Wharuaimu and Papatowai service