✨ Postal Service Routes
Sept. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3255
POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH.
- Akaroa: Clearing posting-box on Summit Road, and Le Bon’s Bay, four times weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 1A and 1B.)
1A. Akaroa: Clearing posting-box on Summit Road, and Le Bon’s Bay, five times weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 1 and 1B.)
1B. Akaroa: Clearing posting-box on Summit Road, and Le Bon’s Bay, daily. (Alternative to Nos. 1 and 1A.)
- Balcairn and Leithfield, daily.
3.§|| Christchurch, Halswell, Tai Tapu, Motukarara, Ataahua, Poranui, Little River, Barry’s Bay, Duvauchelle, Robinson’s Bay, Takamatua, and Akaroa, daily (subject to a pro rata reduction in the event of a suitable railway time-table being reverted to). (Alternative to Nos. 4 and 9.)
4.§|| Christchurch, Halswell, Tai Tapu, Motukarara, Ataahua, Poranui, and Little River, daily (terminable on one month’s notice in the event of a suitable railway time-table between Christchurch and Little River being reverted to). (Alternative to No. 3.)
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Ealing, Mataipuke, depositing correspondence in boxes at Carew (clearing posting-boxes at Cross Road and School Road) and Ruapuna, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 6.)
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Ealing, Mataipuke, depositing correspondence in boxes at Carew (clearing posting-boxes at Cross Road and School Road) and Ruapuna, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 5.)
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Hororata and Coalgate, daily.
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Irwell Railway-station, Post-office, Brookside, and Kil-linchy, twice daily.
9.§|| Little River, Barry’s Bay, Duvauchelle, Robinson’s Bay, Takamatua, and Akaroa, daily. (Alternative to No. 3.)
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Little River and Puaha, daily.
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Little River, Te Oka, The Gap, and Tumbledown (rural delivery), twice weekly.
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Oxford, Glentui (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 13.)
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Oxford, Glentui (rural delivery), thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 12.)
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Spreydon, Halswell, and Tai Tapu, daily.
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Taumutu, Lakeside, and Leeston, daily. (Alternative to No. 16.)
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Taumutu, Lakeside, and Leeston, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 15.)
POSTAL DISTRICT OF TIMARU.
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Albury, Tengawai, Waratah, Limestone Road, Coal-pits, Chamberlain, Shenley, Opawa, Mount Nessing, and Rocky Gully Bridge (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 2.)
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Albury, Tengawai, Waratah, Limestone Road, Coal-pits, Chamberlain, Shenley, Opawa, Mount Nessing, and Rocky Gully Bridge (rural delivery), thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 1.)
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Burke’s Pass, Grampians, Gray’s Hills, Haldon, and Black Forest Stations (delivering correspondence), weekly.
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Fairlie, Waikarua, Ashwick Flat, and Sherwood Downs (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 5.)
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Fairlie, Waikarua, Ashwick Flat, and Sherwood Downs (rural delivery), thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 4.)
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Hunter, Hunter Hills Road, Bluecliffs Road to junction of Sodwall Road, returning via Teschemaker’s Valley Road, and Waimate Road to Hunter (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 7.)
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Hunter, Hunter Hills Road, Bluecliffs Road to junction of Sodwall Road, returning via Teschemaker’s Valley Road, and Waimate Road to Hunter (rural delivery), thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 6.)
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Lake Tekapo, Braemar, and Tasman Islands (delivering correspondence), weekly.
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Makikihi and Hunter, returning via O’Neills Road (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 10, 11, and 12.)
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Makikihi and Hunter, returning via O’Neills Road (rural delivery), thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 9, 11, and 12.)
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Makikihi and Hunter, returning via O’Neills Road to d’Auvergne’s Corner, thence via d’Auvergne’s and Hook Roads to Adamson’s Corner, along Kingsbury’s Road to Main Road, and back to Makikihi (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 9, 10, and 12.)
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Makikihi and Hunter, returning via O’Neills Road to d’Auvergne’s Corner, thence via d’Auvergne’s and Hook Roads to Adamson’s Corner, along Kingsbury’s Road to Main Road, and back to Makikihi (rural delivery), thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 9, 10, and 11.)
POSTAL DISTRICT OF OAMARU.
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Hakataramea and Dip Creek, weekly; Hakataramea and Rocky Point (Kowhatu) twice weekly; Hakataramea and Station Creek, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 2.)
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Hakataramea and Dip Creek, weekly; Hakataramea, Station Creek, and Rocky Point (Kowhatu), twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 1.)
POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN.
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Alexandra and Earnscleugh, daily, 1st November to 30th April; thrice weekly, 1st May to 31st October. (Alternative to Nos. 2, 9, and 10.)
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Alexandra and Earnscleugh, thrice weekly, 1st November to 30th April; twice weekly, 1st May to 31st October. (Alternative to Nos. 1, 9, and 10.)
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Bannockburn and Nevis, twice weekly, 1st October to 31st May; weekly, 1st June to 30th September. (Alternative to No. 4.)
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Bannockburn and Nevis, weekly. (Alternative to No. 3.)
5.§|| Beaumont, Rae’s Junction, Island Block, Miller’s Flat, Ettrick, Dumbarton, and Roxburgh, daily.
6.*§|| Clyde Railway-station, Clyde, Waenga, and Cromwell, daily.
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Clinton and Popotunoa (rural delivery), twice weekly.
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Clinton, Taumata, and Ashley Downs (rural delivery), daily.
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Clyde and Earnscleugh, daily, 1st November to 30th April; thrice weekly, 1st May to 31st October. (Alternative to Nos. 1, 2, and 10.)
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Clyde and Earnscleugh, thrice weekly, 1st November, to 30th April; twice weekly, 1st May to 31st October. (Alternative to Nos. 1, 2, and 9.)
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Cromwell and Bannockburn, daily. (Alternative to No. 12.)
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Cromwell and Bannockburn, five times weekly. (Alternative to No. 11.)
13.§|| Cromwell, Kawarau Gorge, Gibbston, and Arrowtown, thrice weekly.
14.§|| Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Queensberry, Luggate, Hawea Flat, Albert Town, and Pembroke, thrice weekly.
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Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Bendigo, Lindis Crossing, and Tarras, twice weekly.
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Dunedin, North-east Harbour, and Broad Bay (coach or steamer), daily. (Alternative to No. 17.)
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Dunedin, North-east Harbour, and Broad Bay, daily; and Portobello, Poatiri, and Otakou, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 16 and 27.)
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Heriot, Crookston, Dunrobin, and Parkhill, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 19.)
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Heriot, Crookston, Dunrobin, and Parkhill, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 18.)
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Lawrence Post-office and Railway-station, as required.
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Outram, Lee Stream, and Clark’s, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 22.)
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Outram, Lee Stream, and Clark’s, weekly. (Alternative to No. 21.)
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Omakau, Matakauui, daily; and to Drybread, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 24.)
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Omakau and Matakauui, thrice weekly; and to Drybread, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 23.)
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Outram, Woodside, and Maungatua, daily. (Alternative to No. 26.)
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Outram, Woodside, and Maungatua, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 25.)
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Portobello, Poatiri, and Otakou, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 17.)
28.§|| Roxburgh, Coal Creek Flat, Tawhiti, Waikirikiri, Fruitlands, and Alexandra, thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 29.)
29.§|| Roxburgh, Coal Creek Flat, Tawhiti, Waikirikiri, Fruitlands, and Alexandra, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 28.)
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Waitahuna and Waitahuna Gully, daily.
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Waitahuna, Waitahuna West, and Puketi, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 32 and 33.)
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Waitahuna, Waitahuna West, and Puketi, twice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 31 and 33.)
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Waitahuna, Waitahuna West, and Puketi, weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 31 and 32.)
POSTAL DISTRICT OF INVERCARGILL.
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Centre Bush Railway-station, Matai, and Otapiri Gorge, weekly. (Alternative to No. 2.)
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Centre Bush Railway-station, Matai, and Otapiri Gorge, twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 1.)
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Edendale, Seaward Downs, Mataura Island, and Menzies Ferry, daily. (Alternative to Nos. 4, 39, and 40.)
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Edendale, Seaward Downs, Mataura Island, and Menzies Ferry, thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 3, 39, and 40.)
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NZ Gazette 1918, No 125
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NZ Gazette 1918, No 125
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