New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 54

Page 1086

✨ Postal Service Contracts



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No 54

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WESTPORT—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT—continued.

7 | Sullivan’s Bridge and Ariki ..
And Ariki and Paenga (rural delivery) | 18 | 4 times weekly
Once weekly .. | Horse .. | Andrew Salmond | £ s. d.
55 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1918.
8 | Westport, Addison’s, Rahui, and Charleston | 18 | Twice weekly.. | Coach .. | M. H. Mitchell .. | 80 0 0 | ,,
9 | Westport, vessels in harbour, and Railway-station | .. | As required .. | Express .. | A. Craddock .. | 149 0 0 | ,,
10 | Westport, Tiroroa, Berlin’s, Inangahua Junction, Rotokohu, Cronadun, and Reefton | 47 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | Newman Bros. .. | 800 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1917.

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

1 | Arapito to junction of Karamea and Little Wanganui Road | 1 | As required .. | Horse .. | E v e l e e n J a n e Scarlett | 2s. 6d. per trip |
2 | Breakhead, Millerton, and Millerton Post-office | ½ | Twice daily .. | Cart .. | John Hunter .. | 15 0 0 |
3 | Capleston and Cronadun .. | 5 | Thrice weekly | Cart .. | F. A. G. Archer | 20 0 0 |
4 | Denniston and Burnett’s Face .. | 3 | Daily .. | Tramway .. | W e s t p o r t Coal Company | Nil. |
5 | Denniston and Burnett’s Face (by road) | 3 | As required .. | Cart .. | James Learmonth | 5s. per trip |
6 | Denniston and Conn’s Creek .. | 1½ | Twice daily .. | Tramway .. | W e s t p o r t Coal Company | Nil. |
7 | Granity and Mine Creek .. | 4 | Twice daily .. | Tramway .. | W e s t p o r t Coal Company | Nil. |
8 | Granity and Mangatina .. | 6 | Twice daily .. | Tramway .. | W e s t p o r t Coal Company | Nil. |
9 | Karamea and Oparara .. | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Trap .. | Willie Satherley.. | 15 0 0 |
10 | Karamea Post-office and Wharf .. | ½ | As required .. | Cart .. | Joseph Elford .. | 15 0 0 |
11 | Little Wanganui Post-office and Wharf, and post-office to coach at junction of road | 1½ | As required .. | Horse .. | Harry Simpson .. | 15 0 0 |
12 | Miko Post-office and Railway-station .. | 20ch | 4 times weekly | Foot .. | R i c h a r d Henry Luff | 5 0 0 |
13 | Tiromoana and Charleston .. | 12 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | William Lawrence Price | 20 0 0 |
14 | Waimangaroa letter-delivery .. | 1 | Daily .. | Foot .. | Henry A. Richards | 20 0 0 |
15 | Westport and Giles Terrace .. | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Trap .. | William Mikkelson | 15 0 0 |
16 | Westport early clearance of receiving-boxes | 1¾ | Daily | Bicycle .. | Francis X. O’Neill | 17 12 0 |

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTER, PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.

1 | Murchison and Katanga .. | 13 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | John Badcock .. | .. |

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GREYMOUTH.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

1 | Ahaura, Orwell Creek, and Kopara (part rural delivery) | 46 | Weekly .. | Trap .. | Kate Cressey .. | £ s. d.
40 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1918.
2 | Blackball Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | 4 times daily .. | Trap .. | Joseph Stenhouse | 60 0 0 | ,,
3 | Greymouth Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and Wharves | .. | As required .. | E x p r e s s or drays | G e o r g e Edward Anderson | 140 0 0 | ,,
4 | Greymouth and Cobden (delivery of parcels within letter-carriers’ deliveries) | .. | Daily .. | E x p r e s s or drays | G e o r g e Edward Anderson | 78 0 0 | ,,
5 | Greymouth, Rapahoe, Ten-mile Creek, and Barrytown | 20 | Twice weekly.. | Coach .. | John Ryall .. | 60 0 0 | ,,
6 | Greymouth, Marsden, and Dunganville | 16 | Twice weekly.. | C a r, h o r s e and trap, or motor-cycle | T h o m a s Bertie Baty | 65 0 0 | ,,
7 | Ikamatua, Hukarere, Blackwater and Waiuta | 11 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | Charles Murray .. | 120 0 0 | ,,
8 | Ngahere Railway-station, Ngahere, and Nelson Creek | 4 | 8 times weekly | 2-horse coach | John Henry Williams | 80 0 0 | ,,
9 | Reefton, Progress Junction, and Globe Mine | 5 | Daily .. | Cart .. | J o s e p h Owen Byrne | 100 0 0 | ,,
10 | Reefton Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | As required .. | Express .. | R o b e r t Graham Morrison | 130 0 0 | ,,

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

1 | Ahaura Post-office and Railway-station | ¾ | As required .. | Vehicle .. | James F. Whyte | 15 0 0 |
2 | Blackball, Atarau, and Upper Moon-light | 14 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | E. J. Turner .. | 15 0 0 |
3 | Ikamatua and Hukawai .. | 7 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle .. | Andrew Hardie .. | 5 0 0 |
4 | Kamaka and No Town .. | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | John Mullins .. | 15 0 0 |
5 | Kokiri and Arnold .. | 2 | Twice weekly.. | Foot .. | Mary Jane Hinne-gan | 5 0 0 |



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Westport, Contracts, Mail delivery, Rural delivery
17 names identified
  • Andrew Salmond, Contractor for Sullivan’s Bridge and Ariki postal service
  • M. H. Mitchell, Contractor for Westport, Addison’s, Rahui, and Charleston postal service
  • A. Craddock, Contractor for Westport, vessels in harbour, and Railway-station postal service
  • Newman, Contractor for Westport, Tiroroa, Berlin’s, Inangahua Junction, Rotokohu, Cronadun, and Reefton postal service
  • Evelyn Jane Scarlett, Contractor for Arapito to junction of Karamea and Little Wanganui Road postal service
  • John Hunter, Contractor for Breakhead, Millerton, and Millerton Post-office postal service
  • F. A. G. Archer, Contractor for Capleston and Cronadun postal service
  • James Learmonth, Contractor for Denniston and Burnett’s Face postal service
  • Willie Satherley, Contractor for Karamea and Oparara postal service
  • Joseph Elford, Contractor for Karamea Post-office and Wharf postal service
  • Harry Simpson, Contractor for Little Wanganui Post-office and Wharf postal service
  • Richard Henry Luff, Contractor for Miko Post-office and Railway-station postal service
  • William Lawrence Price, Contractor for Tiromoana and Charleston postal service
  • Henry A. Richards, Contractor for Waimangaroa letter-delivery postal service
  • William Mikkelson, Contractor for Westport and Giles Terrace postal service
  • Francis X. O’Neill, Contractor for Westport early clearance of receiving-boxes postal service
  • John Badcock, Contractor for Murchison and Katanga postal service

🚂 Postal service contracts in Greymouth district

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Greymouth, Contracts, Mail delivery, Rural delivery
14 names identified
  • Kate Cressey, Contractor for Ahaura, Orwell Creek, and Kopara postal service
  • Joseph Stenhouse, Contractor for Blackball Post-office and Railway-station postal service
  • George Edward Anderson, Contractor for Greymouth Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and Wharves postal service
  • John Ryall, Contractor for Greymouth, Rapahoe, Ten-mile Creek, and Barrytown postal service
  • Thomas Bertie Baty, Contractor for Greymouth, Marsden, and Dunganville postal service
  • Charles Murray, Contractor for Ikamatua, Hukarere, Blackwater and Waiuta postal service
  • John Henry Williams, Contractor for Ngahere Railway-station, Ngahere, and Nelson Creek postal service
  • Joseph Owen Byrne, Contractor for Reefton, Progress Junction, and Globe Mine postal service
  • Robert Graham Morrison, Contractor for Reefton Post-office and Railway-station postal service
  • James F. Whyte, Contractor for Ahaura Post-office and Railway-station postal service
  • E. J. Turner, Contractor for Blackball, Atarau, and Upper Moon-light postal service
  • Andrew Hardie, Contractor for Ikamatua and Hukawai postal service
  • John Mullins, Contractor for Kamaka and No Town postal service
  • Mary Jane Hinnegan, Contractor for Kokiri and Arnold postal service