Postal Services Contracts




1064
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 54

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
16 Buckland Post-office and Railway-station 100 yd. Twice daily Foot A. P. Horne 10 0 0
17 Cabbage Bay Post-office and Wharf As required Foot J. Meredith 16 0 0
18 Clevedon and Whakatiri 7 Twice weekly Cart Johnston Bros. 5 0 0
19 Coromandel and Driving Creek Daily Horse W. H. French 20 0 0
20 Coromandel and Kennedy’s Bay 11 Fortnightly Bus Denize Bros. 13 0 0
21 Coromandel Landing service As required Foot and boat Denize Bros. 6 0 0
22 Greenhithe Post-office and Wharf 1 Daily Foot A. K. Cotton 10 0 0
23 Greenwood’s Corner and Auckland 5 Twice daily Electric tram-car Auckland Electric Tramways Company (Limited) 10 10 0
24 Hamilton Post-office and Frankton Junction Railway-station (11 p.m. clearance of late-fee box) 1 Daily Horse Waikato Motor Bus Company (Limited) 20 0 0
25 Harapepe and Te Pahu Daily Horse G. S. Peglar 10 0 0
26 Henderson and Massey (rural delivery along Great North Road and by-roads) 5 Twice weekly Horse J. Marnie 10 0 0
27 Henderson and Te Atatu 4 Twice weekly Trap Sanders and Powell 7 10 0
28 Hikurangi and Marua 6 Weekly Horse I. Nancarrow 2s. 6d. per trip
29 Hikurangi and a point near Marua 10 Twice weekly Cart or pack-horse A. F. MacKenzie 5 0 0
30 Hikurangi and Tanekaha 6 Weekly in winter; twice weekly in summer Cream-cart W. Ross 5 0 0
31 Hinuera Post-office and Railway-station 100 yd. Daily Foot K. Harnett 13 0 0
32 Horotiu Post-office and Railway-station ½ Daily Foot W. C. S. Sherwood 10 0 0
33 Houhora and Waihopo 3 Weekly as required Trap W. H. Evans 18 0 0
34 Hukerenui and Paiaka 3 Twice weekly Horse L. A. Rusk 7 16 0
35 Hukerenui and Riponui 4 Weekly Horse G. Kerr 4 0 0
36 Hukerenui and Tapuhi 5 Twice weekly Horse H. Hedley 15 12 0
37 Huntly and Waikokowai 9 Weekly Horse M. L. Leek 12 0 0
38 Hunua and Paparimu Twice weekly Horse E. A. Robertson 7 0 0
39 Kaeo, Otoroa, and Matauri Bay 14 Weekly Packhorse J. W. Hayes 20 0 0
40 Kaeo and Pupuke 6 Twice weekly Horse Taa Rudolph 7 0 0
41 Kaimaumau Landing service 50 yd Weekly Foot F. J. Hagger 11 0 0
42 Kaimaumau and Rangiputa 4 Weekly Yacht J. D. Meenan 5 0 0
43 Kaiwaka Post-office and Railway-station 4 times weekly Trap or horse J. A. McClean 18 0 0
44 Kakahi Post-office and Railway-station ½ Twice daily Gig D. Kelly 18 0 0
45 Kamo Post-office and Railway-station ½ Thrice weekly and all hampers Cart T. Murphy 15 12 0
46 Kamo and Ruatangata East 8 Weekly Horse J. Smith 6 0 0
47 Kaukapakapa Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Vehicle F. Dye 20 0 0
48 Kauroa and Hamilton—Raglan Road Thrice weekly Horse W. Belcher 12 0 0
49 Kawhia and Hauturu 12 Twice weekly Launch F. W. Newton 20 0 0
50 Kawhia and Owhiro 12 Twice weekly Launch W. H. Armstrong 5s. per trip
51 Kihikihi and Ngahape 8 Twice weekly Buggy H. Wilson 20 0 0
52 Kinohaku and Owhiro 4 Weekly Horse A. G. Dent 5s. per trip
53 Kinohaku and Te Anga (rural delivery) 11 Weekly Horse F. G. Stokes 20 0 0
54 Kinohaku and Waerengahou 10 Weekly Horse W. D. Smith 10 0 0
55 Kiokio Railway-station and Post-office Daily Horse E. A. Forster 15 0 0
56 Kirikau and Kokakonui Landing 1 Thrice weekly Foot G. H. Humphrys 15 0 0
57 Kiwitahi Railway-station to settlers’ boxes (rural delivery) Thrice weekly Foot D. O. Morris Nil.
58 Kohukohu and Ivydale 4 times weekly Launch T. Hartley and Son 7 10 0
59 Kohukohu and Rawene 5 Daily Launch T. F. Hartley 10 0 0
60 Kohukohu and Tutekehua 6 Weekly Launch T. F. Hartley 12 10 0
61 Komiti and Paranui 2 Twice weekly Horse A. E. M. Blyth 5 0 0
62 Kopaki Post-office and Railway-station Weekly Horse T. Cox 15 0 0
63 Kuaotunu Landing service ½ Fortnightly Boat J. Empen 7s. 6d. per trip
64 Lake Ohia and Whatuwhiwhi 12 Weekly Horse W. H. Tauta 6 0 0
65 Leigh, Whangateau, and Big Omaha 6 Weekly Horse C. E. Gravatt 11 14 0
66 Lichfield Post-office and Timber Company’s Line Twice daily Foot H. S. Misson 18 4 0
67 Mahurangi Landing service ¾ Thrice weekly Foot R. C. Quinn 20 0 0
68 Makarau Railway-station and Post-office 4 Twice weekly Horse F. M. Hooper 16 0 0
69 Mangapai Wharf, Mangapai, and Waikiekie (one way only) 14 Weekly Vehicle M. Rountree 15 12 0
70 Mangatapu Post-office and Selwyn Timber Company’s Siding 1 Daily Trolley J. E. Hillary 15 0 0
71 Mangatawhiri and Mangatangi 6 Weekly Horse G. S. Johnston 5 0 0
72 Mangawai Post-office and steamer ½ As required Foot W. Wintle 6 0 0
73 Mangonui, Kohumaru, Kenana, and Paraoanui 11½ Weekly Horse R. Shepherd 10 0 0


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
19 March 1917
Mail services, Inland, 1917-1918, Auckland, Contracts
59 names identified
  • A. P. Horne, Contractor for Buckland Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. Meredith, Contractor for Cabbage Bay Post-office and Wharf
  • Johnston, Contractor for Clevedon and Whakatiri
  • W. H. French, Contractor for Coromandel and Driving Creek
  • Denize, Contractor for Coromandel and Kennedy’s Bay
  • Denize, Contractor for Coromandel Landing service
  • A. K. Cotton, Contractor for Greenhithe Post-office and Wharf
  • J. A. McClean, Contractor for Kaiwaka Post-office and Railway-station
  • D. Kelly, Contractor for Kakahi Post-office and Railway-station
  • T. Murphy, Contractor for Kamo Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. Smith, Contractor for Kamo and Ruatangata East
  • F. Dye, Contractor for Kaukapakapa Railway-station and Post-office
  • W. Belcher, Contractor for Kauroa and Hamilton—Raglan Road
  • F. W. Newton, Contractor for Kawhia and Hauturu
  • W. H. Armstrong, Contractor for Kawhia and Owhiro
  • H. Wilson, Contractor for Kihikihi and Ngahape
  • A. G. Dent, Contractor for Kinohaku and Owhiro
  • F. G. Stokes, Contractor for Kinohaku and Te Anga
  • W. D. Smith, Contractor for Kinohaku and Waerengahou
  • E. A. Forster, Contractor for Kiokio Railway-station and Post-office
  • G. H. Humphrys, Contractor for Kirikau and Kokakonui Landing
  • D. O. Morris, Contractor for Kiwitahi Railway-station to settlers’ boxes
  • T. Hartley, Contractor for Kohukohu and Ivydale
  • T. F. Hartley, Contractor for Kohukohu and Rawene
  • T. F. Hartley, Contractor for Kohukohu and Tutekehua
  • A. E. M. Blyth, Contractor for Komiti and Paranui
  • T. Cox, Contractor for Kopaki Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. Empen, Contractor for Kuaotunu Landing service
  • W. H. Tauta, Contractor for Lake Ohia and Whatuwhiwhi
  • C. E. Gravatt, Contractor for Leigh, Whangateau, and Big Omaha
  • H. S. Misson, Contractor for Lichfield Post-office and Timber Company’s Line
  • R. C. Quinn, Contractor for Mahurangi Landing service
  • F. M. Hooper, Contractor for Makarau Railway-station and Post-office
  • M. Rountree, Contractor for Mangapai Wharf, Mangapai, and Waikiekie
  • J. E. Hillary, Contractor for Mangatapu Post-office and Selwyn Timber Company’s Siding
  • G. S. Johnston, Contractor for Mangatawhiri and Mangatangi
  • W. Wintle, Contractor for Mangawai Post-office and steamer
  • R. Shepherd, Contractor for Mangonui, Kohumaru, Kenana, and Paraoanui
  • G. S. Peglar, Contractor for Harapepe and Te Pahu
  • J. Marnie, Contractor for Henderson and Massey
  • Sanders, Contractor for Henderson and Te Atatu
  • Powell, Contractor for Henderson and Te Atatu
  • I. Nancarrow, Contractor for Hikurangi and Marua
  • A. F. MacKenzie, Contractor for Hikurangi and a point near Marua
  • W. Ross, Contractor for Hikurangi and Tanekaha
  • K. Harnett, Contractor for Hinuera Post-office and Railway-station
  • W. C. S. Sherwood, Contractor for Horotiu Post-office and Railway-station
  • W. H. Evans, Contractor for Houhora and Waihopo
  • L. A. Rusk, Contractor for Hukerenui and Paiaka
  • G. Kerr, Contractor for Hukerenui and Riponui
  • H. Hedley, Contractor for Hukerenui and Tapuhi
  • M. L. Leek, Contractor for Huntly and Waikokowai
  • E. A. Robertson, Contractor for Hunua and Paparimu
  • J. W. Hayes, Contractor for Kaeo, Otoroa, and Matauri Bay
  • Taa Rudolph, Contractor for Kaeo and Pupuke
  • F. J. Hagger, Contractor for Kaimaumau Landing service
  • J. D. Meenan, Contractor for Kaimaumau and Rangiputa
  • Auckland Electric Tramways Company (Limited), Contractor for Greenwood’s Corner and Auckland
  • Waikato Motor Bus Company (Limited), Contractor for Hamilton Post-office and Frankton Junction Railway-station