✨ Postal Services Contracts
Mar. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1035
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | Mangonui and Taemaro | .. | 6 | Weekly | Boat and horse | G. W. Carter | £ s. d. 8 0 0 |
| 75 | Manunui and Ngapuke | .. | 7 | Daily | Locomotive | W. T. King | Nil. |
| 76 | Mapiu and Kaitangiweka | .. | 5 | Thrice weekly | Packhorse | T. R. Brown | 20 0 0 |
| 77 | Maraetai Post-office and Wharf | .. | 1 | As required | Foot | R. P. Lugton | 10 0 0 |
| 78 | Mareretu and Taipuha | .. | 6 | Weekly | Horse | A. M. Macrae | 10 0 0 |
| 79 | Marsden Point and Takahiwait | .. | 6 | Weekly | Horse | M. Pirihi | 5 0 0 |
| 80 | Matahuru and Kaihere | .. | 7 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | R. T. Hill | 20 0 0 |
| 81 | Matakana and Tawharanui | .. | 7 | Weekly | Horse | J. M. Young | 12 0 0 |
| 82 | Matangi Post-office and Railway-station | 230 yd. | .. | As required | Foot | A. Cranston | 10 0 0 |
| 83 | Maungakaramea and Tangiteroria | .. | 11 | Weekly | Horse | J. Anderson | 19 16 0 |
| 84 | Maungatapere, Kara, and Kokopu | .. | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | T. Barry | 19 0 0 |
| 85 | Maungatapere and Otuhi | .. | 5 | Weekly | Horse | A. Edge | 13 0 0 |
| 86 | Maungatautari and Horahora Creamery (delivery of correspondence into settlers’ boxes at creamery) | 4 | Thrice weekly | Horse | F. W. Morrow | 20 0 0 | |
| 87 | Maungaturoto and Wairere | .. | 6 | Twice weekly.. | Brake | G. B. Rogers | 17 0 0 |
| 88 | Mercer and Kopuku | .. | 12 | Twice weekly.. | Launch | Waikato Shipping Company | 10 0 0 |
| 89 | Muripara and Kopuriki | .. | 13 | Weekly | Buggy | W. H. Heays | 19 19 9 |
| 90 | Ngongotaha Post-office and Railway-station | 340 yd. | .. | Twice daily | Foot | A. Davies | 5 0 0 |
| 91 | Northcote Post-office and Wharf | .. | 1½ | Weekly | Bus | A. W. Miller | 5 4 0 |
| 92 | Ohautira and Ngaruawahia – Raglan Road | .. | 1½ | Twice weekly.. | Horse | G. Thompson | 5 0 0 |
| 93 | Ohura and Waitewhena | .. | 10 | Weekly | Horse | A. Barnett | 16 0 0 |
| 94 | Okahukura Post-office and Railway-station | .. | 1½ | Daily | Horse | F. Manson | 15 0 0 |
| 95 | Okaihau and Waihongi | .. | 9 | Weekly | Horse | W. A. P. Baker | 10 0 0 |
| 96 | Okonga Landing service | .. | 3 | Weekly | Foot | Eliza Carlson | 8 0 0 |
| 97 | Okupu Landing service | .. | 80 yd. | As required | Foot and boat | B. Sanderson | 6 10 0 |
| 98 | Omapere and Waimamaku | .. | 8 | Weekly | Trap | F. Bracy | 2 10 0 |
| 99 | Onehunga and Orua Bay | .. | 12½ | Twice weekly.. | Launch | R. E. Brownlee | 2 0 0 |
| 100 | Onehunga and Waiuku | .. | 32 | 9 times monthly (approx.) | Steamer | Northern Steamship Company (Limited) | Approx. 6s. per month gratuities |
| 101 | Onerahi and Limestone | .. | 1¼ | 4 times weekly | Launch | John Solem | 20 0 0 |
| 102 | Onerahi and Portland | .. | 2 | Thrice weekly | Launch | Dominion Portland Cement Company (Limited) | 13 0 0 |
| 103 | Onerahi and Waikaraka | .. | 2 | Thrice weekly | Horse | G. Pennell | 15 0 0 |
| 104 | Onewhero and Wairamarama | .. | 12 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | A. J. Crawford | 13 0 0 |
| 105 | Opaheke Post-office and Railway-station | .. | 1¼ | Twice daily | Foot | A. Nettlingham | 5 0 0 |
| 106 | Oparau and Oparau Valley (rural delivery along Pirongia West Road | 6 | .. | Twice weekly.. | Horse | J. Cannons | 20 0 0 |
| 107 | Oparau Post-office and Ferry | .. | 1 | As required | Vehicle | G. G. Jonathan | 17 0 0 |
| 108 | Opatu Post-office and Landing | .. | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | G. Potter | 20 0 0 |
| 109 | Opua and Waihaha | .. | 7 | Weekly | Foot and boat | A. Burling | 14 0 0 |
| 110 | Orete Point Post-office and steamer | .. | 1½ | Weekly | Boat | G. Ashby | 4 0 0 |
| 111 | Orewa and Waiwera | .. | 3½ | Twice weekly.. | Horse | A. Cook | 10 0 0 |
| 112 | Orua Bay Post-office and Wharf | .. | 3¼ | Twice weekly.. | Horse | A. V. Johansson | 8 0 0 |
| 113 | Otorohanga and Whawharua (rural delivery) | .. | 11 | Thrice weekly | Vehicle | E. J. Cherry | 18 0 0 |
| 114 | Pahi and Matakoe | .. | 5 | As required | Launch | G. H. Sellars | 5 0 0 |
| 115 | Pahi Post-office and steamer | .. | 100 yd. | As required | Foot | M. C. Cuttle | 5 0 0 |
| 116 | Paihia Post-office and Beach | .. | 21 to 36ch | Thrice weekly | Foot | W. H. Bedgood | 5 0 0 |
| 117 | Pakaraka and Puketona | .. | 7 | Thrice weekly | Horse | A. Halliday | 7 0 0 |
| 118 | Parua Bay Post-office and Landing | .. | 1 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | L. K. Harnett | 10 0 0 |
| 119 | Pawarenga and Irwin’s Boardinghouse | .. | 2 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | Hakopa Poriwhira | 6 0 0 |
| 120 | Peria and Te Koraa | .. | 7 | Weekly | Horse | F. Rhodes | 10 0 0 |
| 121 | Piriaka Post-office and Railway-station | .. | 1¼ | Twice weekly.. | Foot | A. M. Rendell | 10 0 0 |
| 122 | Pirongia and Makoakeo | .. | 7 | Weekly | Buggy | H. Yeates, J. M. Ahier, and F. Hurdegen | Nil. |
| 123 | Pokeno and Razorback | .. | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | W. L. Sims | 18 0 0 |
| 124 | Pokuru and Cross Roads | .. | 3 | Daily | Horse | F. Harris | 12 0 0 |
| 125 | Ponga and Opaheke | .. | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | R. S. Maunsell | 10 0 0 |
| 126 | Port Albert and Wharehine | .. | 5 | Weekly | Horse | W. M. Grice | 11 14 0 |
| 127 | Port Fitzroy and Motaierehe | .. | 9 | Fortnightly | Horse | E. H. Walker | 1 10 0 |
| 128 | Port Fitzroy and Okiwi | .. | 5 | Weekly | Horse | S. Cooper | 5 0 0 |
| 129 | Port Fitzroy Post-office and steamer | .. | 22 yd. | Weekly | Foot | E. G. Le Roy | 6 0 0 |
| 130 | Pouto Post-office and steamer | .. | 150 yd. | 4 times weekly | Foot and boat | J. F. Anderson | 10 0 0 |
| 131 | Puhoi and Pukapuka | .. | 5 | Thrice weekly | Horse | C. Paul | 15 0 0 |
| 132 | Pukemiro, Waimai, and Huntly Junction | .. | 3 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | H. D. Abbott | 20 0 0 |
| 133 | Putaruru and Te Whetu | .. | 14 | Daily | Locomotive | Bartholomew Land and Timber Company | Nil. |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1917, No 54
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NZ Gazette 1917, No 54
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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
62 names identified
- G. W. Carter, Contractor for Mangonui and Taemaro service
- W. T. King, Contractor for Manunui and Ngapuke service
- T. R. Brown, Contractor for Mapiu and Kaitangiweka service
- R. P. Lugton, Contractor for Maraetai Post-office and Wharf service
- A. M. Macrae, Contractor for Mareretu and Taipuha service
- M. Pirihi, Contractor for Marsden Point and Takahiwait service
- R. T. Hill, Contractor for Matahuru and Kaihere service
- J. M. Young, Contractor for Matakana and Tawharanui service
- A. Cranston, Contractor for Matangi Post-office and Railway-station service
- J. Anderson, Contractor for Maungakaramea and Tangiteroria service
- T. Barry, Contractor for Maungatapere, Kara, and Kokopu service
- A. Edge, Contractor for Maungatapere and Otuhi service
- F. W. Morrow, Contractor for Maungatautari and Horahora Creamery service
- G. B. Rogers, Contractor for Maungaturoto and Wairere service
- Waikato Shipping Company, Contractor for Mercer and Kopuku service
- W. H. Heays, Contractor for Muripara and Kopuriki service
- A. Davies, Contractor for Ngongotaha Post-office and Railway-station service
- A. W. Miller, Contractor for Northcote Post-office and Wharf service
- G. Thompson, Contractor for Ohautira and Ngaruawahia – Raglan Road service
- A. Barnett, Contractor for Ohura and Waitewhena service
- F. Manson, Contractor for Okahukura Post-office and Railway-station service
- W. A. P. Baker, Contractor for Okaihau and Waihongi service
- Eliza Carlson, Contractor for Okonga Landing service
- B. Sanderson, Contractor for Okupu Landing service
- F. Bracy, Contractor for Omapere and Waimamaku service
- R. E. Brownlee, Contractor for Onehunga and Orua Bay service
- Northern Steamship Company (Limited), Contractor for Onehunga and Waiuku service
- John Solem, Contractor for Onerahi and Limestone service
- Dominion Portland Cement Company (Limited), Contractor for Onerahi and Portland service
- G. Pennell, Contractor for Onerahi and Waikaraka service
- A. J. Crawford, Contractor for Onewhero and Wairamarama service
- A. Nettlingham, Contractor for Opaheke Post-office and Railway-station service
- J. Cannons, Contractor for Oparau and Oparau Valley service
- G. G. Jonathan, Contractor for Oparau Post-office and Ferry service
- G. Potter, Contractor for Opatu Post-office and Landing service
- A. Burling, Contractor for Opua and Waihaha service
- G. Ashby, Contractor for Orete Point Post-office and steamer service
- A. Cook, Contractor for Orewa and Waiwera service
- A. V. Johansson, Contractor for Orua Bay Post-office and Wharf service
- E. J. Cherry, Contractor for Otorohanga and Whawharua service
- G. H. Sellars, Contractor for Pahi and Matakoe service
- M. C. Cuttle, Contractor for Pahi Post-office and steamer service
- W. H. Bedgood, Contractor for Paihia Post-office and Beach service
- A. Halliday, Contractor for Pakaraka and Puketona service
- L. K. Harnett, Contractor for Parua Bay Post-office and Landing service
- Hakopa Poriwhira, Contractor for Pawarenga and Irwin’s Boardinghouse service
- F. Rhodes, Contractor for Peria and Te Koraa service
- A. M. Rendell, Contractor for Piriaka Post-office and Railway-station service
- H. Yeates, Contractor for Pirongia and Makoakeo service
- J. M. Ahier, Contractor for Pirongia and Makoakeo service
- F. Hurdegen, Contractor for Pirongia and Makoakeo service
- W. L. Sims, Contractor for Pokeno and Razorback service
- F. Harris, Contractor for Pokuru and Cross Roads service
- R. S. Maunsell, Contractor for Ponga and Opaheke service
- W. M. Grice, Contractor for Port Albert and Wharehine service
- E. H. Walker, Contractor for Port Fitzroy and Motaierehe service
- S. Cooper, Contractor for Port Fitzroy and Okiwi service
- E. G. Le Roy, Contractor for Port Fitzroy Post-office and steamer service
- J. F. Anderson, Contractor for Pouto Post-office and steamer service
- C. Paul, Contractor for Puhoi and Pukapuka service
- H. D. Abbott, Contractor for Pukemiro, Waimai, and Huntly Junction service
- Bartholomew Land and Timber Company, Contractor for Putaruru and Te Whetu service