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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33
POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
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PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY)—continued.
24 | Opononi Post-office and Wharf .. | 4ch | As required .. | Foot .. | A. Andrewes .. | .. | ..
25 | Opuatia Post-office and Glen Murray Landing | 2 | Twice weekly.. | Trap .. | M. I. Osborne .. | .. | ..
26 | Orakei Post-office and Wharf .. | ¼ | Daily .. | Foot .. | E. T. Walker .. | .. | ..
27 | Otuiti Landing and Koiro Post-office | 1¼ | Thrice weekly in summer; twice weekly in winter | Horse .. | N. B. Gibbons .. | .. | ..
28 | Papatoetoe and Wiri .. | 3 | Daily .. | Horse .. | A. Davidson .. | .. | ..
29 | Parenga Post-office and steamer .. | 20 yd. | Fortnightly .. | Foot .. | C. E. Keene .. | .. | ..
30 | Pukerata and Bickerstaffe .. | 2½ | Twice weekly.. | Cart .. | J. Anderson .. | .. | ..
31 | Ruakaka and Lower Ruakaka .. | 3½ | Thrice weekly | Horse .. | H. M. Sloane .. | .. | ..
32 | Swanson Post-office and Railway-station | 4ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | G. R. Wilson .. | .. | ..
33 | Tāitimu Post-office and Wharf .. | ¼ | Thrice weekly | Foot .. | T. G. Bryan .. | .. | ..
34 | Tangaihi Landing service .. | 150 yd. | Twice weekly.. | Launch .. | K. Houghton .. | .. | ..
35 | Tatua Railway-station and Tatuanui Post-office | 50 yd. | Daily .. | Foot .. | T. W. McDonald | .. | ..
36 | Taupaki Post-office and Railway-station | 250 yd. | Daily .. | Foot .. | M. E. Wright .. | .. | ..
37 | Te Maire Landing and Patunga .. | 5½ | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | A. R. Smith .. | .. | ..
38 | Tikinui Post-office and steamer .. | 100 yd. | As required .. | Foot .. | G. Gaynor .. | .. | ..
39 | Totara North Post-office and steamer | 1¼ | As required .. | Foot .. | T. M. Lane .. | .. | ..
40 | Waikumete Post-office and Railway-station | 1½ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | C. Cochrane .. | .. | ..
41 | Waimauku Post-office and Railway-station | 2ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | O. B. Foster .. | .. | ..
42 | Waitakere Post-office and Railway-station | 200 yd. | Daily .. | Foot .. | J. George .. | .. | ..
43 | Waitoa and Ngarua .. | 5½ | Daily in summer; thrice weekly in winter | Cart .. | V. C. Marceau .. | .. | ..
44 | Whangamata Post-office and steamer.. | 10ch | As required .. | Foot .. | R. H. Watt .. | .. | ..
45 | Whenuapai Post-office and Wharf .. | 5ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | G. M. White .. | .. | ..
46 | Woodhill Post-office and Railway-station | 200 yd. | Daily .. | Foot .. | E. A. Pengelly .. | .. | ..
PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.
1 | Aratapu Post-office and steamer .. | 100 | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
2 | Auckland Chief Post-office, Railway-station and wharves | ½ | As required .. | Motor vehicle .. | .. | .. | ..
3 | Auckland: Clearing receivers within a radius of four miles and a half of Chief Post-office | .. | Thrice daily .. | Motor vehicle .. | .. | .. | ..
4 | Auckland: Delivery of letter-carriers’ extra bags as required; also delivery of parcels in city and suburbs | .. | Twice daily in city; daily in suburbs | Motor vehicle .. | .. | .. | ..
5 | Kawakawa Post-office and Railway-station | 250 yd. | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
6 | Kohukohu Post-office and Wharf .. | 140 yd. | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
7 | Matamata Post-office and Railway-station | 135 | Daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
8 | Morrinsville and Motumaoho (rural) .. | 9½ | Daily .. | Motor-cycle.. | .. | .. | ..
9 | Morrinsville Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | As required .. | Motor vehicle .. | .. | .. | ..
10 | Papatoetoe Post-office and Railway-station | 50 yd. | Thrice daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
11 | Rotorua and Ohinemutu .. | 1 | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
12 | Tirau Post-office and Railway-station | 25ch | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
13 | Waitoa Post-office and Railway-station | 4ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | ..
SEA SERVICES.
| £ s. d. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland, Tryphena, Okupu, Whangapara, Okonga, Port Fitzroy, and Motairehe | 62 | Weekly .. | Steamer .. | Northern Steam-ship Co. (Ltd.) | 250 0 0 |
| 2 | Auckland, Whangaroa, and Mangonui (one way only) | 184 | Weekly .. | Steamer .. | Northern Steam-ship Co. (Ltd.) | 126 0 0 |
| 3 | Dargaville, Aratapu, Mititai, Te Kopuru, Tatarariki, Tokatoka, Naumai, Tikinui, Raupo, and Ruawai (inter-river) | 20 | Daily .. | Steamer .. | Northern Wairoa Co-op Dairy Co. (Ltd.) | 140 0 0 |
| 4 | Dargaville, Hoanga, Tangowahine, Pukehuia, Kirikopuni, and Tangiteroria | 31 | 5 times weekly | Steamer .. | Kaipara Steam-ship Co. (G. T. Niccol, Managing-Director) | 240 0 0 |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1919, No 33
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NZ Gazette 1919, No 33
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Inland Mail-Services for 1919-1921
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Inland, Auckland, Contractors, Subsidies
23 names identified
- A. Andrewes, Contractor for Opononi Post-office and Wharf
- M. I. Osborne, Contractor for Opuatia Post-office and Glen Murray Landing
- E. T. Walker, Contractor for Orakei Post-office and Wharf
- N. B. Gibbons, Contractor for Otuiti Landing and Koiro Post-office
- A. Davidson, Contractor for Papatoetoe and Wiri
- C. E. Keene, Contractor for Parenga Post-office and steamer
- J. Anderson, Contractor for Pukerata and Bickerstaffe
- H. M. Sloane, Contractor for Ruakaka and Lower Ruakaka
- G. R. Wilson, Contractor for Swanson Post-office and Railway-station
- T. G. Bryan, Contractor for Tāitimu Post-office and Wharf
- K. Houghton, Contractor for Tangaihi Landing service
- T. W. McDonald, Contractor for Tatua Railway-station and Tatuanui Post-office
- M. E. Wright, Contractor for Taupaki Post-office and Railway-station
- A. R. Smith, Contractor for Te Maire Landing and Patunga
- G. Gaynor, Contractor for Tikinui Post-office and steamer
- T. M. Lane, Contractor for Totara North Post-office and steamer
- C. Cochrane, Contractor for Waikumete Post-office and Railway-station
- O. B. Foster, Contractor for Waimauku Post-office and Railway-station
- J. George, Contractor for Waitakere Post-office and Railway-station
- V. C. Marceau, Contractor for Waitoa and Ngarua
- R. H. Watt, Contractor for Whangamata Post-office and steamer
- G. M. White, Contractor for Whenuapai Post-office and Wharf
- E. A. Pengelly, Contractor for Woodhill Post-office and Railway-station