Postal Service Contracts




MΛR. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 771

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI--continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
32 Mataroa, Koeke, via Rongoiti and Panemango Roads, thence along Huia and Whaka Roads, thence to Tiriraukawa and back to Mataroa (rural delivery) 23 Twice weekly.. Horse and trap J. H. Garmonsway £125 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
33 Mataroa and Ruanui (part rural delivery) 8 Twice weekly.. Horse and trap J. H. Garmonsway £100 0 0 ""
34 Maxwelltown Post-office and Okehua Railway-station Daily .. Horse and cart H. Siddall .. £52 0 0 ""
35 Moawhango and Mangaohane(rural delivery) 28 Weekly .. 5-horse coach G. Lord .. £200 0 0 ""
36 Ngutuwera Post-office and Moumahaki Railway-station 4 Daily .. Horse and gig A. Warner .. £50 0 0 31 Dec., 1919
37 Okoia, No. 3 Line, and Long Acre Valley (rural delivery) 5 Twice weekly .. Horse .. J. McGrail .. £50 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
38 Patea Post-office and Railway-station 1 As required .. Motor-car or cab G. Williams .. £70 0 0 ""
39 Patea and Whenuakura 4 Daily .. Horse .. Miss M. Wybourne £40 0 0 ""
40 Pipiriki Post-office and steamers ¼ As required .. 2-horse vehicle A. Hatrick and Co. £60 0 0 ""
41 Pukeroa, Mangahoe Junction, Turakina Valley Road, and Okaka Road to Koeke (part rural delivery) 24 Twice weekly.. Horse .. Miss M. C. Newton £1 per trip. Temporary arrangement.
42 Raetihi and Junction Parapara and Matahiwi Roads, via Parapara Road (rural delivery) 13 Twice weekly.. Horse .. L. G. Smith .. £130 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.
43 Raetihi and Pipiriki .. .. 17½ Twice weekly.. 4-horse coach J. C. Goodger .. £225 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
44 Raetihi Post-office and Railway-station 35 ch. As required .. 1-horse coach R. E. Chisholm .. £78 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.
45 Raetihi and Ruatiti (rural delivery on Ohura Road, depositing mail for Manganui-o-te-ao, Hoihenga, Pukekaha, Motete, and Middle Roads at nearest point on Ohura Road) 16½ Twice weekly.. 2-horse vehicle J. C. Goodger .. £200 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
46 Raetihi and Wharuakura Twice weekly.. Horse .. J. Splitt .. £26 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.
47 Ruanui and Bell's Junction, via Turakina Valley Road (rural delivery) .. 12 Twice weekly.. Horse .. J. F. Chittock .. £95 0 0 ""
48 Ruatiti and J. M. Duncan's, via Ohura Road (rural delivery) 16 Weekly .. Horse .. J. M. Duncan .. £65 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
49 Ruatiti and Murumuru (Hadley's), (rural delivery) 13 weekly .. Horse .. A. Hadley .. £40 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.
50 Taihape and Kaweka (rural delivery).. 11 Weekly .. Horse .. E. Jones .. £45 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
51 Taihape and Moawhango (rural delivery) 12 Thrice weekly.. Motor-car G. Lord .. £125 0 0 ""
52 Taihape Post-office and Railway-station 15 ch. As required .. Horse and cart R. Faire .. £180 0 0 ""
53 Taihape, Winiata, Ohutu, Taoroa, Wheeler's, Raukura, Papaki Road to Taihape (rural delivery) *40 Thrice weekly.. Motor-car J. Phillips .. £250 0 0 ""
54 Taoroa and Mokai (rural delivery) .. 7 Twice weekly.. Motor-car J. Law? .. £60 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.
55 Taoroa and Pukeokahu (rural delivery) Twice weekly.. Motor-car J. Phillips .. £100 0 0 ""
56 Taumatatahi, Ngamatapouri, Ngutuwera and Waitotara (part rural delivery) 34 Twice weekly.. Buggy .. J. Washington .. £3 per trip Temporary arrangement.
57 Te Tuhi Landing and Martin's Homestead (rural delivery) 13 Weekly .. Horse .. J. G. Burnet .. £28 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
58 Tiriraukawa to Routley's via Wairepo (rural delivery) 7 Twice weekly.. Horse .. J. Rampton .. £35 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.
59 Top of Parihauhau Hill to Mangahouhi (Todd's) (rural delivery) 9 Twice weekly.. Horse .. T. N. Payton .. £48 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
60 Turakina, Turakina Valley, and Mangara Creek, via Fitzherbert's (rural delivery) 16 Twice weekly.. Motor-car C. B. McKean .. £55 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.
61 Utiku Post-office, along Gorge Road, Omatana Bridge, and Makopua Road, to O'Brist's farm (rural delivery) 14 Twice weekly.. Horse and gig M. O'Connor .. £50 0 0 ""
62 Waitotara and Orangimea, via Rangitatau Road (part rural delivery) 17 Twice weekly.. Horse .. C. A. Duffy .. £50 0 0 ""
63 Waitotara Post-office and Railway-station 1 As required .. Motor-car W. A. Hurley .. £100 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
64 Wanganui, clearance of town receivers and delivery of letter-carriers' overflow bags . As required .. Motor-cycle J. H. G. Henderson £305 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.
65 Wanganui, delivery of parcel-post parcels in borough and suburbs within an area of two miles from the Post-office . Twice daily .. Trap .. F. Myers .. 3d. per parcel 31 Dec., 1921.
66 Wanganui and Makirikiri 7 Daily .. Motor-car H. J. and C. Windelburn £210 0 0 ""
66 Wanganui, Makirikiri, Kakatahi, along Parapara Road to Glenn's (part rural delivery) 36 Twice weekly.. Horse
67 Wanganui Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves ¼ As required .. Covered van, one horse A. Gurney .. £314 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.
  • Round trip.


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🚂 Postal Services Contracts for Wanganui District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Contractors, Subsidies, Wanganui
36 names identified
  • J. H. Garmonsway, Contractor for service 32
  • J. H. Garmonsway, Contractor for service 33
  • H. Siddall, Contractor for service 34
  • G. Lord, Contractor for service 35
  • A. Warner, Contractor for service 36
  • J. McGrail, Contractor for service 37
  • G. Williams, Contractor for service 38
  • M. Wybourne (Miss), Contractor for service 39
  • A. Hatrick, Contractor for service 40
  • M. C. Newton (Miss), Contractor for service 41
  • L. G. Smith, Contractor for service 42
  • J. C. Goodger, Contractor for service 43
  • R. E. Chisholm, Contractor for service 44
  • J. C. Goodger, Contractor for service 45
  • J. Splitt, Contractor for service 46
  • J. F. Chittock, Contractor for service 47
  • J. M. Duncan, Contractor for service 48
  • A. Hadley, Contractor for service 49
  • E. Jones, Contractor for service 50
  • G. Lord, Contractor for service 51
  • R. Faire, Contractor for service 52
  • J. Phillips, Contractor for service 53
  • J. Law, Contractor for service 54
  • J. Phillips, Contractor for service 55
  • J. Washington, Contractor for service 56
  • J. G. Burnet, Contractor for service 57
  • J. Rampton, Contractor for service 58
  • T. N. Payton, Contractor for service 59
  • C. B. McKean, Contractor for service 60
  • M. O'Connor, Contractor for service 61
  • C. A. Duffy, Contractor for service 62
  • W. A. Hurley, Contractor for service 63
  • J. H. G. Henderson, Contractor for service 64
  • F. Myers, Contractor for service 65
  • H. J. and C. Windelburn, Contractor for service 66
  • A. Gurney, Contractor for service 67