New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 54

Page 1075

✨ Postal Service Contracts



MAR. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1075
POSTAL DISTRICT OF NEW PLYMOUTH—continued.
| Number | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Uruti and Pehu | 10 | Weekly | Horse | W. F. McAllum | £ 39 s. 0 d. 0 | 31 Dec., 1918. |
| 28 | Waitara, Motunui, Onaero, Urenui, Waitotitoi, Uruti, Tongaporutu, Mokau, and Awakino | 59 | Daily | Motor-car and coach | C. H. Johnston | £ 750 s. 0 d. 0 | " |
| 29 | Waitara and Tikorangi | 4½ | Thrice weekly | Horse | H. E. Bullot | £ 22 s. 10 d. 0 | " |
| 30 | Whangamomona and Mangare Road (rural delivery) | 12 | Weekly | Horse | W. H. Partridge | £ 26 s. 0 d. 0 | " |
| 31 | Whangamomona Post-office and Railway-station | 12 ch. | As required | Cart | A. Klee | £ 40 s. 0 d. 0 | " |
| 32 | Whangamomona and Tahunaroa, via Okara Road (6 miles), (rural delivery) | 30 | Weekly | Horse | F. Rooney | £ 47 s. 0 d. 0 | " |
| 33 | Whareorina and Awakino | 21 | Weekly | Horse | W. C. Ordish | £ 25 s. 0 d. 0 | " |
| 34 | Tariki and Ratapiko (rural delivery) | 7 | Daily | Motor-cycle | Mrs. L. E. Prujean | £ 50 s. 0 d. 0 | " |
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.
| Number | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Road and Lower Mangorei | 5 | Thrice weekly | Horse | L. R. James | £ 5 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 2 | Bell Block Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Daily | Horse | J. W. Downs | £ 14 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 3 | Douglas Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | Daily | Foot | C. A. Copeland | £ 10 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 4 | Huinga and Toko | 3 | Daily | Horse | T. A. Bocock | £ 15 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 5 | Inglewood, Kaimiro, and Rahiri | 8 | Twice weekly | Horse | Nicholls and Son | £ 20 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 6 | Kiore Post-office and Railway-station | 10 ch. | Thrice weekly | Foot | A. J. Stockley | £ 3 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 7 | Kupe and Te Popo | 3 | Daily | Horse | F. J. Mackay | £ 2 s. 12 d. 0 | - |
| 8 | Korito and Lower Mangorei | 5 | Thrice weekly | Horse | F. J. Shute | £ 20 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 9 | Matau and Purangi | 5 | Thrice weekly | Horse | F. H. Mills | £ 23 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 10 | Mangorei and Lower Mangorei | 4 | Thrice weekly | Horse | B. J. Herbert | £ 10 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 11 | New Plymouth and Hillsborough | 9 | Daily | Bicycle | M. T. Smellie | £ 10 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 12 | Pohokura Post-office and Railway-station | ¾ | Daily | Foot | A. E. Wilson | £ 15 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 13 | Rahotu, Rahui, Ngariki, and Manihi Roads (rural delivery) | 19 | Twice weekly | Express | T. P. Hughson and Sons | £ 20 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 14 | Rerekapa and Okau Road | 4 | Weekly | Horse | T. J. A. Hutchins | £ 20 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 15 | Pahautuhia and Makahu | 12 | Weekly | Horse | I. G. Rentoul | £ 15 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 16 | Taurakawa and Punihakau | 7½ | Weekly | Horse | J. P. Ryan | £ 10 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 17 | Te Roti Post-office and Railway-station | 38 ch. | Daily | Foot | M. K. Hall | £ 10 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 18 | Uruti and Ngatamiro | 7 | Weekly | Horse | C. R. Thomson | £ 20 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 19 | Waitara and Huirangi | 4 | Thrice weekly | Horse | H. E. Bullot | £ 16 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 20 | Waitui and Inglewood | 7½ | Thrice weekly | Cart | G. H. Lister | £ 15 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 21 | Stratford and Inanga | 8 | Thrice weekly, 1st Aug. to 30th April; weekly, 1st May to 31st July | Cart | J. T. Byers | £ 20 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 22 | Piakau and Te Tawa | 5 | Daily and thrice weekly | Cart | A. M. Johnston | £ 5 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 23 | Te Popo and Wharehuia | 4½ | Thrice weekly | Horse | J. D. Mackay | 7s. weekly. | - |
| 24 | Midhirst and Wharehuia | 4 | Daily | Motor-lorry | Midhirst Dairy Co. | £ 10 s. 0 d. 0 | - |
| 25 | Toko Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | As required | Foot | P. A. Griffiths | 2s. weekly. | - |
PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS, PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.
| Number | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Koru and Oakura | 3 | Daily | Horse | F. Aroa | - | - |
| 2 | Lepperton Post-office and Railway-station | 1½ | Daily | Horse | Mrs. M. Dick | - | - |
| 3 | Makahu and Strathmore | 7 | Thrice weekly | Horse | M. Ford | - | - |
| 4 | Midhirst and Tuna | 4 | Daily | Cart | M. A. Milne | - | - |
| 5 | Ngatoro and Inglewood | 4 | Daily, summer; twice weekly, winter | Cart | H. J. Meston | - | - |
| 6 | Okoke and Urenui | 8 | Twice weekly | Cart | A. G. Lee | - | - |
| 7 | Sentry Hill Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Daily | Horse | S. Oliver | - | - |
| 8 | Tarurutangi and New Plymouth | 8½ | Twice weekly | Trap | R. Street | - | - |
| 9 | Uia and Midhirst | 3½ | Daily, summer; twice weekly, winter | Cart | A. Graham | - | - |
| 10 | Waiongona and Inglewood | 5 | Thrice weekly | Cart | E. J. Brittain | - | - |
| 11 | Waitoriki and Inglewood | 3½ | Daily, summer; twice weekly, winter | Cart | G. E. Henwood | - | - |
PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICER.
| Number | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waitara and Brixton | 2 | Daily | Bicycle | ... | ... | ... |



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Postal service contracts in New Plymouth district (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, New Plymouth, Contracts, Mail delivery
42 names identified
  • W. F. McAllum, Contractor for Uruti and Pehu service
  • C. H. Johnston, Contractor for Waitara to Awakino service
  • H. E. Bullot, Contractor for Waitara and Tikorangi service
  • W. H. Partridge, Contractor for Whangamomona and Mangare Road service
  • A. Klee, Contractor for Whangamomona Post-office and Railway-station service
  • F. Rooney, Contractor for Whangamomona and Tahunaroa service
  • W. C. Ordish, Contractor for Whareorina and Awakino service
  • L. E. Prujean (Mrs), Contractor for Tariki and Ratapiko service
  • L. R. James, Contractor for Albert Road and Lower Mangorei service
  • J. W. Downs, Contractor for Bell Block Post-office and Railway-station service
  • C. A. Copeland, Contractor for Douglas Post-office and Railway-station service
  • T. A. Bocock, Contractor for Huinga and Toko service
  • Nicholls, Contractor for Inglewood, Kaimiro, and Rahiri service
  • A. J. Stockley, Contractor for Kiore Post-office and Railway-station service
  • F. J. Mackay, Contractor for Kupe and Te Popo service
  • F. J. Shute, Contractor for Korito and Lower Mangorei service
  • F. H. Mills, Contractor for Matau and Purangi service
  • B. J. Herbert, Contractor for Mangorei and Lower Mangorei service
  • M. T. Smellie, Contractor for New Plymouth and Hillsborough service
  • A. E. Wilson, Contractor for Pohokura Post-office and Railway-station service
  • T. P. Hughson, Contractor for Rahotu, Rahui, Ngariki, and Manihi Roads service
  • T. J. A. Hutchins, Contractor for Rerekapa and Okau Road service
  • I. G. Rentoul, Contractor for Pahautuhia and Makahu service
  • J. P. Ryan, Contractor for Taurakawa and Punihakau service
  • M. K. Hall, Contractor for Te Roti Post-office and Railway-station service
  • C. R. Thomson, Contractor for Uruti and Ngatamiro service
  • G. H. Lister, Contractor for Waitui and Inglewood service
  • J. T. Byers, Contractor for Stratford and Inanga service
  • A. M. Johnston, Contractor for Piakau and Te Tawa service
  • J. D. Mackay, Contractor for Te Popo and Wharehuia service
  • M. A. Milne, Contractor for Midhirst and Tuna service
  • H. J. Meston, Contractor for Ngatoro and Inglewood service
  • A. G. Lee, Contractor for Okoke and Urenui service
  • S. Oliver, Contractor for Sentry Hill Post-office and Railway-station service
  • R. Street, Contractor for Tarurutangi and New Plymouth service
  • A. Graham, Contractor for Uia and Midhirst service
  • E. J. Brittain, Contractor for Waiongona and Inglewood service
  • G. E. Henwood, Contractor for Waitoriki and Inglewood service
  • F. Aroa, Contractor for Koru and Oakura service
  • M. Dick (Mrs), Contractor for Lepperton Post-office and Railway-station service
  • M. Ford, Contractor for Makahu and Strathmore service
  • P. A. Griffiths, Contractor for Toko Post-office and Railway-station service