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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. |
|---|
PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.
1 | Aratapu Post-office and steamer .. | 100 yd. | 4 times weekly | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
2 | Auckland Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves | ½ | As required .. | Motor-lorries | .. | .. | ..
3 | Auckland: Clearing receivers within a radius of 4½ miles of Chief Post-office | .. | Thrice daily .. | Motor vehicles | .. | .. | ..
4 | Auckland: Delivery of letter-carriers’ extra bags as required; also delivery of parcels in city and suburbs | .. | Twice daily in city; daily in suburbs | Motor vehicles | .. | .. | ..
5 | Kawakawa Post-office and Railway-station | 250 yd. | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
6 | Kohukohu Post-office and Wharf .. | 140 yd. | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
7 | Matamata Post-office and Railway-station | 135 yd. | Daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
8 | Morrinsville and Motumaho (rural delivery) | 9½ | Daily .. | Motor-cycle | .. | .. | ..
9 | Morrinsville Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | As required .. | Motor vehicle | .. | .. | ..
10 | Papatoetoe Post-office and Railway-station | 50 yd. | Thrice daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
11 | Tirau Post-office and Railway-station | 25ch | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
12 | Waitoa Post-office and Railway-station | 4ch. | Daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
SEA SERVICES.
| £ s. d. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland, Tryphena, Okupu, Whangapara, Okonga, Port Fitzroy, and Motaihe | 62 | Weekly .. | Steamer .. | Northern Steamship Company (Limited) |
| 2 | Auckland, Whangaroa, and Mangonui (one way only) | 184 | Weekly .. | Steamer .. | Northern Steamship Company (Limited) |
| 3 | Dargaville, Aratapu, Mititai, Te Kopuru, Tatarariki, Tokatoka, Naumai, Tikinui, Raupo, and Ruawai (inter-river service) | 20 | Daily .. | Steamer .. | L. T. Kitching .. |
| 4 | Dargaville, Hoanga, Tangowahine, Pukehui, Mapuna, Kirikopuni, and Tangiteroria | 31 | 5 times weekly | Steamer .. | Kaipara Steamship Company (G. T. Niccol, Managing Director) |
| 5 | Helensville, Batley, Pahi, Whakapirau, and Matakohe | 58 | Twice weekly.. | Steamer .. | G. H. Sellars .. |
| 6 | Helensville, Pouto, Tangaihi, Ruawai, Raupo, Tikinui, Naumai, Tokatoka, Tatarariki, Te Kopuru, Aratapu, Mangawhare, and Dargaville | 64 | 6 times weekly to Dargaville; 4 times weekly to Ruawai, Raupo, Naumai, Tokatoka, Te Kopuru, and Aratapu; twice weekly to Pouto, Tangaihi, Tikinui, and Tatarariki | Steamer .. | Kaipara Steamship Company (G. T. Niccol, Managing Director) |
| 7 | Horeke, Kohukohu, Rawene, Koutu, Rangi Point, Opononi, and Omarere | 26 | Thrice weekly | Launch .. | J. B. Andrewes .. |
| 8 | Rawene, Kohukohu, and Horeke (one way only) | 9 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | T. F. Hartley .. |
| 9 | Russell, Paihia, and Opua .. .. | 4 | Daily .. | Steamer .. | Neumann and Rigden |
| 10 | Whangarei Harbour, between steamer “Manai” and Marsden Point, Parua Bay, Reotahi, and Whangarei Heads | 22 | Thrice weekly | Launch .. | Northern Steamship Company (Limited) |
POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
| £ s. d. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Runaway and Whangaparaoa River | 18 | Fortnightly .. | Horse .. | John Deehan .. |
| 2 | Hikutaia and Whangamata .. .. | 19 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | Robert W. Lowry |
| 3 | Maketu and Paengaroa .. .. | 5 | Thrice weekly.. | Buggy .. | Charles Rogers .. |
| 4 | Matata, Ohinepanea, Pongakawa, and Paengaroa | 25 | Daily .. | Buggy .. | Rotorua Motor Coaching Company |
| 5 | Matata, Lake Rotokokio, Manawahe, and Manawahe to Pikowai Road (rural delivery) | 22 | {Twice weekly.. | {Horse .. | Goulter Bros. .. |
| {Weekly .. |
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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
🚂 Postal Services in Auckland District
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal services, Auckland, Contracts, Mail delivery
- L. T. Kitching, Contractor for mail services
- G. T. Niccol, Managing Director of Kaipara Steamship Company
- G. H. Sellars, Contractor for mail services
- J. B. Andrewes, Contractor for mail services
- T. F. Hartley, Contractor for mail services
🚂 Postal Services in Thames District
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal services, Thames, Contracts, Mail delivery
- John Deehan, Contractor for mail services
- Robert W. Lowry, Contractor for mail services
- Charles Rogers, Contractor for mail services