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 INVERCARGILL—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
17 Mataura and Tuturau .. .. 6½ Thrice weekly Dog-cart .. Andrew Muir Shanks £ s. d. 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1915.
18 Mataura and Waimumu .. .. 6 Thrice weekly Trap .. Anthony Marshall 40 0 0 ..
19 Mill Road Railway-station, Myross Bush, Roslyn Bush, Grove Bush, and Mabel Bush 12 Thrice weekly Gig .. Peter Myers Dar-ragh 65 0 0 ..
20 Mossburn and Matuku .. .. 5½ Twice weekly .. Horse .. Thomas Kearney 39 0 0 ..
21 Niagara and Chaslands .. .. 12 Twice weekly .. 3-horse coach John Templeton, jun. 38 0 0 ..
22 Nightcaps, Opio and Beaumont Schools (rural delivery) 12 Twice weekly .. Vehicle .. John Osborne Clapp 39 0 0 ..
23 Nightcaps and Birchwood .. .. 12 Twice weekly .. Trap .. Herbert Ferguson Weaver .. 60 0 0 30 June, 1913.
24 Nightcaps and Wairaki (rural delivery) 22 Weekly .. Horse .. John Osborne Clapp 25 0 0 31 Dec., 1915.
25 Otatau, Huarahi, Orawia, Eastern Bush, and Clifden And Mangapiri and Blackmount .. 22 Thrice weekly } Coach .. Michael O’Brien 182 0 0 ..
26 Otatau, Scott’s Gap, and Aparima .. 12 Weekly } Trap .. Patrick Thomas Sheedy 51 0 0 ..
27 Paterson’s Inlet (also collecting correspondence from The Neck and North Arm Settlements) and Half-moon Bay 16 Weekly .. Launch .. Thomas Bragg .. 65 0 0 ..
28 Pukerau, Kawera, Karere, Otaraiā .. And Pukerau and Benio .. 12 5 Thrice weekly } Gig .. James McKenzie 50 0 0 ..
29 Queenstown, Arthur’s Point, Maori Point, and Skipper’s 20 Twice weekly.. 2-horse coach in summer, coach or horse in winter Julien Bordeau .. 47 0 0 ..
30 Riversdale and Wendon .. .. 6½ Twice weekly.. Trap .. Michael Shea .. 25 0 0 ..
31 Riverton, Wild Bush, Gummie’s Bush, and Groper’s Bush 12½ Thrice weekly Trap .. George Edwin Lockett 54 0 0 ..
32 Riverton Post-office and Railway-station 26ch As required .. Van .. Charles Edward Johnstone 35 0 0 ..
33 Waikaiā Post-office and Railway-station 54ch Twice daily .. Trap or foot Charles Reginald Collins 34 0 0 ..
34 Waikaka and Wendon Valley .. 4 Thrice weekly Horse .. Peter McCarthy 25 0 0 ..
35 Waikawa, Niagara, Quarry Hills, and Tokonui Railway-station 17 Four times weekly 4-horse coach John Templeton, jun. 90 0 0 ..
36 Wairo and Wrey’s Bush .. .. 5 Daily .. Spring-cart Robert Milne .. 50 0 0 ..
37 Winton, Oreti, and Heddon Bush .. And South Hillend .. 13 20 Daily } Motor-cycle Hugh Hamilton 105 0 0 ..
38 Woodlands and Dacre .. .. 5. Twice daily .. Vehicle .. John Mackay Car-ran 22 0 0 ..
39 Wright’s Bush, Otahuti, Isla Bank, and Drummond 14½ Daily .. Motor-car .. George Burt .. 75 0 0 ..
40 Wyndham, Menzie’s Ferry, Seaward Downs, and Mataura Island Wyndham and Mimihaū .. Wyndham and Mokoreta .. 14 9 15 Daily } Coach .. Windleborn and Broom 200 0 0 ..

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Balfour and Hiwiroa .. .. | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | Mrs. Grace Craig Daley | 20 0 0 |
| 2 | Charlton Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | Daily .. | Foot .. | Mrs. Mary Carmichael | 4 0 0 |
| 3 | Glade House and Milford Sound .. | 33 | Fortnightly .. | Foot .. | Dept. of Agriculture and Tourists | 25 0 0 |
| 4 | Glenorchy and Paradise .. .. | 12 | Thrice weekly in summer; twice weekly in winter | Foot .. | David Aitken .. | 12 10 0 |
| 5 | Gore and Croydon Bush .. .. | 4 | Thrice weekly | Horse .. | James Patterson | 15 0 0 |
| 6 | Half-moon Bay and Murray River .. | 12 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | Invercargill Shipping Co. (Ltd.) | 12 0 0 |
| 7 | Hedgehope Railway-station and Glencoe | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | George Cottell Batcheler | 20 0 0 |
| 8 | Invercargill and Otatara .. .. | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Spring-cart | Andrew Anderson | 12 0 0 |
| 9 | Kapuka and Waituna .. .. | 4 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | Oswald Crawford | 10 0 0 |
| 10 | Kingston and Queenstown .. .. | 22 | Daily .. | Steamer .. | N.Z. Railway Department | 500 0 0 |
| 11 | Kinloch Post-office and Wharf .. | 2ch. | Thrice weekly in summer; twice weekly in winter | Foot .. | Irene Lucy Gray Bryant | 5 0 0 |
| 12 | Maitland Railway-siding and Post-office | 50ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | Fred Gutschlag .. | 5 0 0 |
| 13 | Merino Downs and Maitland Railway-station | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | Fred Gutschlag .. | 20 0 0 |
| 14 | Otahuti Post-office and Main Road .. | ¾ | Daily .. | Foot .. | Alexander McKenzie | 5 0 0 |
| 15 | Otatau Post-office and Railway-station | 11ch | As required .. | Trap .. | Edward, Charles Renowden .. | 20 0 0 |



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Invercargill, Mail routes, Contractors, Subsidies
38 names identified
  • Andrew Muir Shanks, Contractor for Mataura and Tuturau service
  • Anthony Marshall, Contractor for Mataura and Waimumu service
  • Peter Myers Dar-ragh, Contractor for Mill Road Railway-station service
  • Thomas Kearney, Contractor for Mossburn and Matuku service
  • John Templeton (junior), Contractor for Niagara and Chaslands service
  • John Osborne Clapp, Contractor for Nightcaps, Opio and Beaumont Schools service
  • Herbert Ferguson Weaver, Contractor for Nightcaps and Birchwood service
  • John Osborne Clapp, Contractor for Nightcaps and Wairaki service
  • Michael O’Brien, Contractor for Otatau, Huarahi, Orawia, Eastern Bush, and Clifden And Mangapiri and Blackmount service
  • Patrick Thomas Sheedy, Contractor for Otatau, Scott’s Gap, and Aparima service
  • Thomas Bragg, Contractor for Paterson’s Inlet service
  • James McKenzie, Contractor for Pukerau, Kawera, Karere, Otaraiā And Pukerau and Benio service
  • Julien Bordeau, Contractor for Queenstown, Arthur’s Point, Maori Point, and Skipper’s service
  • Michael Shea, Contractor for Riversdale and Wendon service
  • George Edwin Lockett, Contractor for Riverton, Wild Bush, Gummie’s Bush, and Groper’s Bush service
  • Charles Edward Johnstone, Contractor for Riverton Post-office and Railway-station service
  • Charles Reginald Collins, Contractor for Waikaiā Post-office and Railway-station service
  • Peter McCarthy, Contractor for Waikaka and Wendon Valley service
  • John Templeton (junior), Contractor for Waikawa, Niagara, Quarry Hills, and Tokonui Railway-station service
  • Robert Milne, Contractor for Wairo and Wrey’s Bush service
  • Hugh Hamilton, Contractor for Winton, Oreti, and Heddon Bush And South Hillend service
  • John Mackay Car-ran, Contractor for Woodlands and Dacre service
  • George Burt, Contractor for Wright’s Bush, Otahuti, Isla Bank, and Drummond service
  • Windleborn, Contractor for Wyndham, Menzie’s Ferry, Seaward Downs, and Mataura Island Wyndham and Mimihaū Wyndham and Mokoreta service
  • Broom, Contractor for Wyndham, Menzie’s Ferry, Seaward Downs, and Mataura Island Wyndham and Mimihaū Wyndham and Mokoreta service
  • Grace Craig Daley (Mrs), Contractor for Balfour and Hiwiroa service
  • Mary Carmichael (Mrs), Contractor for Charlton Post-office and Railway-station service
  • David Aitken, Contractor for Glenorchy and Paradise service
  • James Patterson, Contractor for Gore and Croydon Bush service
  • Thomas Bragg, Contractor for Half-moon Bay and Murray River service
  • George Cottell Batcheler, Contractor for Hedgehope Railway-station and Glencoe service
  • Andrew Anderson, Contractor for Invercargill and Otatara service
  • Oswald Crawford, Contractor for Kapuka and Waituna service
  • Irene Lucy Gray Bryant, Contractor for Kinloch Post-office and Wharf service
  • Fred Gutschlag, Contractor for Maitland Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • Fred Gutschlag, Contractor for Merino Downs and Maitland Railway-station service
  • Alexander McKenzie, Contractor for Otahuti Post-office and Main Road service
  • Edward Charles Renowden, Contractor for Otatau Post-office and Railway-station service