Postal Services Routes




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 84

Sea Services.

  1. Auckland, Tryphena, Okupu, Whangapara, Okonga, Port Fitzroy, and Motairehe (by steamer), weekly.
  2. Auckland, Whangaroa, and Mangonui (one way only, by steamer), weekly.
    3.¶ Dargaville, Aratapu, Miti tai, Te Kopuru, Tataririki, Tokatoka, Naumai, Tikinui, Raupo, and Ruawai (inter-river service), daily. (Alternative to No. 6.)
    4.¶ Dargaville, Hoanga, Tangowahine, Pukehui a, Mapuna, Kirikopuni, and Tangiteroria, five times weekly. (Alternative to No. 6.)
    5.¶ Helensville, Batley, Pahi, Whakapirau, and Matakohe, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 6.)
    6.¶ Helensville, Pouto, Tangaihi, Ruawai, Raupo, Tikinui, Naumai, Tokatoka, Tatarariki, Te Kopuru, Aratapu, Mangawhare, and Dargaville (by steamer), six times weekly to Dargaville; four times weekly to Ruawai, Raupo, Naumai, Tokatoka, Te Kopuru, and Aratapu; twice weekly to Pouto, Tangaihi, Tikinui, and Tatarariki. (Alternative to No. 3.)
  3. Horeke, Kohukohu, Rawene, Koutu, Rangi Point, Opononi, and Omarere (by launch of not less than 12 horse-power and a speed of not less than nine knots), thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 8.)
  4. Horeke, Kohukohu, Rawene, Koutu, Rangi Point, Opononi, and Omarere (by launch of not less than 12 horse-power and a speed of not less than nine knots), thrice weekly, with extra trip from Rawene and Kohukohu to Horeke on Wednesdays. (Alternative to Nos. 7 and 9.)
  5. Rawene, Kohukohu, and Horeke (one way only), weekly. (Alternative to No. 8.)
  6. Russell, Paihia, and Opua, daily. (Present frequency eight trips weekly.)
  7. Whangarei Harbour between s.s. “Manai a” and Marsden Point, Mangapai, Parua Bay, Whangarei Heads, and Reotahi, thrice weekly.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES.

  1. Cape Runaway and Whangaparaoa River, fortnightly.
  2. Hikutaia and Whangamata, weekly. (Alternative to No. 7.)
  3. Kutarere, Waiotahi, and Waiotahi Bridge, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 18, 23, and 36.)
  4. Maketu and Paengaroa, thrice weekly.
  5. Matata, Lake Rotokokio, and Manawahe, twice weekly; and Manawahe to Pikowai Road (rural delivery), weekly.
  6. Ohiwa and Waiotahi Bridge, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 19.)
  7. Omahu and Wharekawa, weekly. (Alternative to No. 2.)
  8. Opotiki and Oponae, weekly. (Alternative to No. 9.)
  9. Opotiki and Oponae, fortnightly. (Alternative to No. 8.)
  10. Opotiki and Otara Road (rural delivery), weekly.
  11. Opotiki, Torere, Omaio, Te Kaha, Raukokore, and Cape Runaway, and supplementary mail between Opotiki and Omaio, fortnightly. (Alternative to No. 12.)
  12. Opotiki, Torere, Omaio, Te Kaha, Raukokore, and Cape Runaway, fortnightly. (Alternative to No. 11.)
  13. Paeroa and Netherton, daily.
  14. Paeroa Post-office and Railway-station, as required. (Alternative to No. 16.)
  15. Paeroa Post-office and steamers at the Puke, also steamer mails to and from railway-station, as required. (Alternative to No. 16.)
  16. Paeroa Post-office, Railway-station, and steamers at the Puke, as required. (Alternative to Nos. 14 and 15.)
  17. Puriri Post-office and Railway-station, as required.
    18.§ || Rotorua, Rotoiti, Onepu Junction, Te Teko, Awakeri, Poroporo, Whakatane, Otangihaku, Taneatua, Waimana Junction, Puhikoko, Kutarere, Waiotahi, and Opotiki, daily. (Alternative to Nos. 3, 19, 22, 23, 36, 37, and 38.)
    19.§ || Rotorua, Rotoiti, Onepu Junction Te Teko, Awakeri, Poroporo, Whakatane, Ohiwa, Waiotahi Bridge, and Opotiki, daily. (Alternative to Nos. 6 and 18.)
  18. Taneatua and Ruatoki North, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 21.)
  19. Taneatua and Ruatoki North, weekly. (Alternative to No. 20.)
  20. Taneatua and Waimana, twice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 18, 23, 35, and 38.)
  21. Taneatua, Waimana Junction, Puhikoko, and Kutarere, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 3, 16, 22, and 38.)
  22. Taneatua and Waingarara, weekly. (Alternative to No. 25.)
  23. Taneatua and Waingarara, fortnightly. (Alternative to No. 24.)
  24. Tauranga and Omanawa Falls, twice weekly.
  25. Tauranga, Lower Kaimai, and Kaimai, weekly. (Alternative to No. 28.)
  26. Tauranga, Lower Kaimai, and Kaimai, fortnightly. (Alternative to No. 27.)
    29. Tauranga and Mount Maunganui, thrice weekly.
    30.
    Tauranga Post-office and Wharves, as required.
  27. Thames, Pipiroa, Rawerawe, Ngatea, and Kerepehi, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 32.)
  28. Thames, Pipiroa, Rawerawe, Ngatea, and Kerepehi, daily. (Alternative to No. 31.)
  29. Thames, Waiomio, and Tapu, daily.
  30. Thames and Waitakaruru, thrice weekly.
  31. Waimana and Waimana Junction, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 22.)
  32. Waiotahi and Waiotahi Bridge, twice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 3 and 18.)
  33. Whakatane, Otangihaku, and Taneatua, daily. (Alternative to Nos. 18 and 38.)
  34. Whakatane, Otangihaku, Taneatua, Waimana Junction, Puhikoko, and Kutarere (by horse vehicle or motor vehicle), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 3, 18, 22, 23, and 37.)
  35. Whakatane and Thornton, thrice weekly.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE.

  1. Gisborne, Matawhero, Manutuke, and Muriwai, daily.
    2.§|| Gisborne, Waerenga-o-kuri, Tiniroto, Te Reinga, Opouiti, Marumaru, Frasertown, and Wairoa, weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 3 and 3A.)
  2. Gisborne, Waerenga-o-kuri, and Tiniroto, weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 2 and 3A.)
    3A. Gisborne, Waerenga-o-kuri, and Tiniroto, twice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 2 and 3.)
  3. Gisborne (delivery of parcels within boundaries of letter-carriers’ deliveries); daily.
    5.§ Gisborne, Manutuke, Wharerata, Tarewa, Morere, Nuhaka, and Wairoa, twice weekly November to April, weekly May to October. (Alternative to No. 6, and No. 50 Napier District.)
    6.§ Gisborne, Manutuke, Wharerata, Tarewa, Morere, Nuhaka, and Wairoa, weekly. (Alternative to No. 5.)
  4. Gisborne, Waiohika, and Waimata Valley, thrice weekly.
  5. Hicks Bay and Cape Runaway, fortnightly.
  6. Mail Coach, Junction Gisborne Road, and Lower Hangaroa, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 10.)
  7. Mail Coach, Junction Gisborne Road, and Lower Hangaroa, weekly. (Alternative to No. 9.)
  8. Manutuke and Waingake, twice weekly.
  9. Matawai and Johnstone’s (rural delivery), twice weekly.
    13.* Matawai and Motu, daily.
  10. Matawai Post-office and Railway-station, as required.
  11. Motu, Marumoko, Toatoa, Omarumutu, and Opotiki, weekly.
    16.* Patutahi and Ngatapa, twice weekly; and Rere and Wharekopae, weekly.
  12. Puha Post-office and Railway-station, four times daily.
  13. Puha and Whatatutu, daily.
  14. Te Araroa and Hicks Bay, weekly.
  15. Te Karaka and Kanakanaia, twice weekly October to May, weekly June to September.
  16. Tokomaru Bay and Whakoa u, weekly.
  17. Tokomaru Bay Wharves and Post-office, as required.
  18. Tolaga Bay Post-office and Roadstead, as required.
  19. Waerenga-a-hika Post-office and Railway-station, twice daily.
  20. Waerenga-o-kuri, Pehiri, and Tahunga, weekly.
  21. Waingake and Paparatu Homestead (rural delivery), twice weekly 1st November to 30th April, weekly 1st May to 31st October.
  22. Whatatutu and Iwiroa, weekly.
  23. Whatatutu and Wheturau, weekly.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER.

  1. Dannevirke Post-office and Railway-station (by horse vehicle or motor vehicle), as required.
  2. Dannevirke and Umutaoroa (by horse vehicle or motor vehicle), daily.
  3. Elsthorpe and the Valley Road (rural delivery), twice weekly.
  4. Frasertown and Clydebank, and rural delivery to Byrnes: thrice weekly to Clydebank, weekly to Byrnes.
  5. Hastings: Clearance of receiving-boxes, twice daily residential area, thrice daily business area.


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🚂 Tenders for Inland Mail-Services for 1917 and 1918 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
3 August 1916
Tenders, Mail-services, Postal routes, Auckland, Thames, Gisborne, Napier