✨ 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 | 2½ | 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 | 1½ | 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 | 1½ | 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 | 2½ | 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 | 5½ | 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 | 1½ | 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 | 1½ | 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 | 1½ | 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 | 1½ | 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 | 2½ | 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 | ⅜ | 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
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🚂 Transport & Communications19 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