✨ Postal service contracts in Dunedin district
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 54
POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Ratanui and Hinahina | 3 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | Mary Harrington | £ s. d. | |
| 35 | Tahakopa Post-office and Railway-station | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | Jane Stoddart | 10 0 0 | |
| 36 | Tawanui Post-office and Papatupu Railway-siding | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Foot | James Cooper | 5 0 0 | |
| 37 | The Reefs Post-office and Railway-platform | 1 | Daily | Vehicle | Herbert Scott Molineaux | 15 0 0 | |
| 38 | Tuapeka Mouth and Rongahere | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | Mary O’Reilly | 6 0 0 | |
| 39 | Ururua and Pukekoma | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | Harry James Cuttance | 14 0 0 | |
| 40 | Waipiata and Pukepouri | 5½ | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | James Samuel | 6 0 0 | |
| 41 | Waipiata Post-office and Railway-station | 4 | Daily | Horse | David Arnold | 20 0 0 | |
| 42 | Waitahuna and Mount Stuart | 3½ | Thrice weekly | Vehicle | Herbert and Co. (Limited) | 12 0 0 | |
| 43 | Wedderburn Post-office and Railway-siding | 4 | Daily | Foot | Mary Jane Morgan | 10 0 0 |
PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS, PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.
| 1 | Auriro Post-office and Railway-siding | 220 yd. | Daily | Foot | Hannah Florence McLennan | .. |
| 2 | Benhar Post-office and Railway-siding | 4 | Daily | Vehicle | James Thorburn Park | .. |
| 3 | Chatto Creek Post-office and Railway-siding | 4 | Daily | Foot | George McGillivray Ross | .. |
| 4 | Clarendon Post-office and Railway-siding | 220 yd. | Daily | Foot | Margaret Ann Tait | .. |
| 5 | Dunedin and Half-way Bush | 5 | Daily | Foot | William Thomas Bunting | .. |
| 6 | Edievale Post-office and Railway-siding | 100 yd. | Daily | Foot | Lily Heriot Fowler | .. |
| 7 | Evans Flat Post-office and Railway-siding | 4 | Daily | Foot | Jessie McMillan | .. |
| 8 | Galloway Post-office and Railway-siding | 4 | Daily | Foot | Charles Robert Churchill | .. |
| 9 | Glenomaru Post-office and Railway-siding | 100 yd. | Thrice weekly | Foot | Nellie Rosa Campbell | .. |
| 10 | Hunt’s Road Post-office and Railway-siding | 4 | Thrice weekly | Foot | Catherine Elizabeth Gorman | .. |
| 11 | Ida Valley Post-office and Railway-siding | 200 yd. | Daily | Foot | William Frances Dundass | .. |
| 12 | Kaihiku Post-office and Railway-siding | 200 yd. | Daily | Foot | Lucy Harriett McKee | .. |
| 13 | Karitane Post-office and Puketeraki Railway-station | 14 | Thrice weekly | Foot | John Henry Goodall | .. |
| 14 | Manuka Creek Post-office and Railway-siding | 1 | Daily | Foot | Margaret Kathleen Callinan | .. |
| 15 | Mihiwaka and Purakanui | 14 | Daily | Foot | Colin Allan McLachlan | .. |
| 16 | Milburn Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Daily | Foot | George Stanley Tomkinson | .. |
| 17 | Pomahaka Post-office and Railway-siding | 250 yd. | Daily | Foot | Walter James Rodger | .. |
| 18 | Rock and Pillar Post-office and Railway-station | 220 yd. | Daily | Foot | Amy Forester | .. |
| 19 | Romahapa Post-office and Railway-station | 220 yd. | Daily | Foot | Marcus Thomas Jackman | .. |
| 20 | St. Leonard’s Post-office and Railway-siding | 4 | Twice daily | Foot | Henrietta Manson | .. |
| 21 | Sutton Post-office and Railway-siding | 260 yd. | Daily | Foot | Margaret Alice Deaker | .. |
| 22 | Warrington Post-office and Railway-station | 30 yd. | Daily | Foot | John Malcolm | .. |
| 23 | Wingatui Post-office and Railway-station | 4 | Twice daily | Foot | Frederick Shaw | .. |
| 24 | Wylie’s Crossing Post-office and Railway-siding | 220 yd. | Daily | Foot | Susanna Tweed | .. |
PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.
| 1 | Clinton and Kuriwao | 8 | Thrice weekly | Bicycle | .. | .. |
| 2 | Clinton and Wairuna | 15 | Thrice weekly | Bicycle | .. | .. |
| 3 | Dunedin: Midnight clearance of posting-boxes | 40 | Daily | Motor-car | .. | .. |
| 4 | Milton and Moneymore | 8 | Daily | Bicycle | .. | .. |
| 5 | Mosgiel, East Taieri, and North Taieri | 29 | Daily | Bicycle | .. | .. |
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NZ Gazette 1917, No 54
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NZ Gazette 1917, No 54
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Postal service contracts in Dunedin district
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34 names identified
- Mary Harrington, Contractor for Ratanui and Hinahina service
- Jane Stoddart, Contractor for Tahakopa service
- James Cooper, Contractor for Tawanui service
- Herbert Scott Molineaux, Contractor for The Reefs service
- Mary O'Reilly, Contractor for Tuapeka Mouth service
- Harry James Cuttance, Contractor for Ururua service
- James Samuel, Contractor for Waipiata and Waipiata Post-office services
- David Arnold, Contractor for Waipiata Post-office service
- Herbert and Co., Contractor for Waitahuna service
- Mary Jane Morgan, Contractor for Wedderburn service
- Hannah Florence McLennan, Postmaster for Auriro service
- James Thorburn Park, Postmaster for Benhar service
- George McGillivray Ross, Postmaster for Chatto Creek service
- Margaret Ann Tait, Postmaster for Clarendon service
- William Thomas Bunting, Postmaster for Dunedin and Half-way Bush service
- Lily Heriot Fowler, Postmaster for Edievale service
- Jessie McMillan, Postmaster for Evans Flat service
- Charles Robert Churchill, Postmaster for Galloway service
- Nellie Rosa Campbell, Postmaster for Glenomaru service
- Catherine Elizabeth Gorman, Postmaster for Hunt's Road service
- William Frances Dundass, Postmaster for Ida Valley service
- Lucy Harriett McKee, Postmaster for Kaihiku service
- John Henry Goodall, Postmaster for Karitane service
- Margaret Kathleen Callinan, Postmaster for Manuka Creek service
- Colin Allan McLachlan, Postmaster for Mihiwaka service
- George Stanley Tomkinson, Postmaster for Milburn service
- Walter James Rodger, Postmaster for Pomahaka service
- Amy Forester, Postmaster for Rock and Pillar service
- Marcus Thomas Jackman, Postmaster for Romahapa service
- Henrietta Manson, Postmaster for St. Leonard's service
- Margaret Alice Deaker, Postmaster for Sutton service
- John Malcolm, Postmaster for Warrington service
- Frederick Shaw, Postmaster for Wingatui service
- Susanna Tweed, Postmaster for Wylie's Crossing service