Mar. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1083

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON—continued.

PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS—continued.

5 | Lower Hutt, Taita, and Silverstream.. | 18 | Daily | .. | Motor-cycle | .. | ..
6 | Masterton, Westbush, and Homebush | 15 | Daily | .. | Bicycle | .. | ..
7 | Ohau and Kuku Creamery .. | 3 | Daily | .. | Bicycle | .. | ..
8 | Ohau and Muhunoa .. | 3 | Daily | .. | Bicycle | .. | ..
9 | (a.) Porirua, Tawa Flat, Takapu, Pukehuia, Paparangi, and Johnsonville (rural delivery) | 15 | Daily | .. | Motor-cycle.. | .. | ..
10 | (b.) Johnsonville and Ohariu .. | 4 | Daily | .. | Motor-cycle | .. | ..
| Upper Hutt, Te Marua (town delivery) ; Silverstream (rural delivery) | 24 | Daily | .. | Motor-cycle | .. | ..
11 | Wellington: Delivery of parcel-post parcels in city and suburbs, and collection of parcels at suburban post-offices and transmission to Chief Post Office; also conveyance of parcel-post parcels from Parcels Branch, C.P.O., to post-offices at Te Aro and Courtenay Place | .. | Twice daily in city; once daily in suburbs | .. | Motor-cars | .. | ..

SEA SERVICES.

£ s. d.

1 | Wellington, Hikoekoea, Anakoa Bay, Te Puru, Wakatahuri, Bulwer, Pohenui, Waihohonu, Elaine Bay, Brightlands, Manaroa, Hopai, Crail Bay, Homewood, Te Rawa, Tira Ora, Nydia Bay, Maori Bay, Pinohia, Whatanihi, Port Ligar, Mahau, and Havelock | 300 | Fortnightly | .. | Steamer | Wellington, Havelock, and Motueka Steamship Company (Ltd.) | 440 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1918.
2 | Wellington (or Lyttelton)—Waitangi, Pitt Island | .. | Two-monthly | .. | S.s. “Himatangi” | Chatham Islands Fishing Company (Limited) | 500 0 0 | ,,

POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

£ s. d.

1 | Blenheim Chief Post-office: Delivery of parcels and letter-carriers’ bags | .. | Daily | .. | Express | F. W. Martin and Co. | 2½d. each parcel and bag | 31 Dec., 1918.
2 | Blenheim Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and vessels in river | .. | As required | .. | Express | R. Hobson | 165 0 0 | ,,
3 | Blenheim, Jordan, and Molesworth | 71 | Weekly | .. | Horse and trap | B. J. Chapman | 150 0 0 | ,,
4 | Blenheim, Renwicktown, Waihopai, Wairau Valley, Hillersden, and Wantwood | 40 | Thrice Weekly | .. | }Motor-car | J. T. Parfitt | 156 0 0 | ,,
5 | And Birch Hill .. | .. | Twice weekly.. | .. | Horse and trap | J. F. Michalanney | 100 0 0 | ,,
| Blenheim, Onamalutu, Fabian’s Valley, Pine Valley, and Te Rou | 40 | Twice weekly.. | .. | | | |
6 | Canvastown and Deep Creek | 6 | Thrice weekly | .. | Horse and trap | E. H. Stratford | 50 0 0 | ,,
7 | Grassmere Post-office and Railway-station | 1½ | Daily | .. | Horse | H. Wheeler | 21 0 0 | ,,
8 | Havelock, Mahakipawa, and Grove Wharf | 12 | Thrice weekly | .. | Horse and trap | W. Pickering | 80 0 0 | ,,
9 | Hapuku and Puhipuhi (rural delivery) | 5 | Weekly | .. | Horse | A. Nordstrom | 30 0 0 | ,,
10 | Picton Post-office, Railway-station, and Wharf | .. | As required | .. | Express | W. Todd | 100 0 0 | ,,
11 | Renwicktown and Netherwood | 40 | Twice weekly.. | .. | Horse and trap | J. F. Michalanney | 130 0 0 | ,,
12 | Seddon and Marama | 4 | Twice weekly.. | .. | Horse | D. Lambert | 26 0 0 | ,,
13 | Seddon and Tetley Brook (rural delivery) | 4 | Twice weekly.. | .. | Horse | D. Lambert | 26 0 0 | ,,
14 | Tuamarina, Robin Hood Bay, and Ocean Bay | 10 | Weekly | .. | Horse | J. Bary | 45 0 0 | ,,
15 | Ward, Mirza, Kekerangu, Clarence Bridge, Mangamaunu, Hapuku, and Kaikoura | 65 | Thrice weekly | .. | Motor-car | J. T. Butt | 105 0 0 | ,,

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

1 | Blind River and Railway-station | 2 | Daily | .. | Horse | R. M. Rogerson | 15 0 0 |
2 | Havelock Post-office and Wharf | .. | As required | .. | Express | W. Pickering | 12 0 0 |
3 | Rapaura and Spring Creek | 4 | Daily | .. | Horse | L. Gifford | 7 0 0 |
4 | Renwicktown and Omaka | 3 | Twice weekly.. | .. | Horse | R. Edmeades | 12 0 0 |
5 | Te Rou and Top Valley | 3 | Twice weekly.. | .. | Horse | R. B. MacLelland | 5 0 0 |
6 | Tuamarina and Waikakaho | 5 | Weekly | .. | Horse | J. Harris | 15 0 0 |
7 | Tuamarina Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | As required | .. | Foot | E. G. Knight | 12 0 0 |

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS, PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.

1 | Koromika Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Twice daily | .. | Horse and trap | D. Paterson | .. |