New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 54

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✨ Postal Service Contracts

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 54.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF INVERCARGILL—continued.

Number of Places.	Service.	Mileage One Way.	Frequency.	How performed.	Name of Contractor.	Annual Subsidy.	Date of Termination of Contract.
						£ s. d.
46	Wright’s Bush, Otahuti, Isla Bank, and Drummond	14½	Daily	Motor-car	George Burt	100 0 0	31 Dec., 1918.
47	Wyndham, Menzies Ferry, Seaward Downs, and Mataura Island	28	Daily	} Motor-car or horse	Thomas Broom	235 0 0	,,
	Wyndham and Mimiha	..	Twice weekly..
	Wyndham, Redan, and Mokoreta	..	Twice weekly..

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Charlton Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | Daily | Foot | Mary Carmichael | 4 0 0 | |
| 2 | Chaslands and Waipati (rural delivery) | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | James Thomas Gutsell | 7 0 0 | |
| 3 | Garston Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required | Foot | Mary Cunningham | 10 0 0 | |
| 4 | Glenorehy and Paradise | 12 | Thrice weekly, summer; twice weekly, winter | Foot | David Aitken | 12 10 0 | |
| 5 | Glenorchy Wharf and Post-office | ½ | Thrice weekly, summer; twice weekly, winter | Trap | Mary Helen Clingin | 13 0 0 | |
| 6 | Gore and Croydon Bush | 4 | Thrice weekly | Motor-cycle | Walter Christie | 15 0 0 | |
| 7 | Hedgehope Railway-station and Glencoe | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | Edwin George Munnings | 20 0 0 | |
| 8 | Hekeia and Poukino | 12 | Daily | Vehicle | Thomas More | 7 0 0 | |
| 9 | Invercargill, New River Ferry, and Otatara | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Cart | Archibald Duncan Derbie | 15 0 0 | |
| 10 | Kapuka and Waituna | 4 | Thrice weekly | Horse | Patrick Michael Kelly | 20 0 0 | |
| 11 | Kingston and Queenstown | 25 | Daily | Steamer | N.Z. Railway Department | 500 0 0 | |
| 12 | Kinloch Wharf and Post-office | 2ch. | Thrice weekly, summer; twice weekly, winter | Foot | Irene Lucy, Gray Bryant | 5 0 0 | |
| 13 | Longbush and Toa | 2 | Daily | Foot | Max Bulling | 11 10 0 | |
| 14 | Maitland Railway-station and Post-office | 50ch | Daily | Foot | William Robert Donald | 7 10 0 | |
| 15 | Makarewa and Makarewa North (rural delivery) | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-cycle | Allan Rolton | 10 0 0 | |
| 16 | Mataura and Knowsley Park (rural delivery) | 9 | Twice weekly.. | Cart | John MacGibbon and Son and Francis John Sherwood | 6 0 0 | |
| 17 | Mataura Railway-station and Post-office | 10ch | As required | Cart | Andrew Pryde | 3 0 0 | |
| 18 | Otahuti Post-office and Main Road | ¾ | Daily | Foot | Alexander McKenzie | 5 0 0 | |
| 19 | Otautau Railway-station and Post-office | 11ch | As required | Cart | Charles Edward Renowden | 20 0 0 | |
| 20 | Otautau and Gladfield (rural delivery) | 8 | Twice weekly.. | Cart | James Cole | 12 0 0 | |
| 21 | Pahia Railway-station and Post-office | 9ch. | Daily | Foot | William Connor | 8 0 0 | |
| 22 | Parawa and Nokomai | 11 | Weekly | Buggy | John Butson | 20 0 0 | |
| 23 | Queenstown, Walter Peak, Glenorchy, Kinloch, and Creighton | 38 | Thrice weekly, summer; twice weekly, winter; weekly only to Walter Peak | Steamer | N.Z. Railway Department | 55 0 0 | |
| 24 | Queenstown, Arthur’s Point, and Wharehuanui | 7 | Thrice weekly | Trap | Alexander Adam Grant | 20 0 0 | |
| 25 | Riversdale and Kaweku | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Trap | Michael Shea | 19 0 0 | |
| 26 | Springhills Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Thrice weekly | Foot | Walter Mitchell | 10 0 0 | |
| 27 | Te Anau and Glade House | 46 | Twice weekly.. | Steamer | Dept. of Agriculture, Tourist, and Commerce | £1 per trip | |
| 28 | Titiroa Railway-station and Pine Bush | 2 | Daily | Horse | Matthew Beattie | 20 0 0 | |
| 29 | Tuatapere, Waimotu, and Papatotara | 3 | Weekly | Horse | William John Erskine | 15 0 0 | |
| 30 | Tussock Creek and Wilson’s Crossing.. | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | Henry Cox | 12 0 0 | |
| 31 | Waianiwa and Spar Bush | 5 | Thrice weekly | Motor-cycle | John Kennedy Stevenson | 14 0 0 | |
| 32 | Waianiwa and Taramoa | 3 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | John Nunn | 12 0 0 | |
| 33 | Waikaka Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice weekly.. | Foot | Patrick McCarthy | 20 0 0 | |
| 34 | Waikaka Valley Railway-station and Post-office | 14ch | Daily | Horse | Mary Jane Martin | 15 0 0 | |
| 35 | Waikawa Valley and Main Road | 2 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | Helen Marshall | 7 0 0 | |
| 36 | Waimahaka and Fortification | 6 | Weekly | Horse | Robert Archibald Elliot and Co. | 15 0 0 | |
| 37 | Waipounamu Railway-station and Post-office | 2½ | Daily | Horse | James Pollock | 20 0 0 | |
| 38 | Wairio and Moretown | 5 | Daily | Train | Wairio Railway and Coal Company (Limited) | .. | |
| 39 | Wright’s Bush Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Thrice daily | Foot | George Burt | 15 0 0 | |