New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 33

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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.
68 Wanganui Post-office and up-river wharves 4 As required .. Covered van, one horse A. Gurney .. 30 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.
69 Wanganui, Rapanui, Westmere, Moss-town, Tayforth, Upper St. John's, Blueskin, Grange, and Brunswick Roads; and Whiritoa, Nos. 1 and 2 Lines, via Warrengate Road (rural delivery) 43 Daily .. Motor-cycle or horse Wanganui Chronicle Co. (Ltd.) 247 10 0 31 Dec., 1921.
70 Wanganui, Koriniti, Ranana, Jerusalem, and Pipiriki Pipiriki, Mangaohutu, Aukopae, Patunga, and Taumarunui 55 Thrice weekly Steamer .. A. Hatrick and Co. (Ltd.) 1,250 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.*
70 89 Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 14 Dec.
71 Waverley and Junction of the Mataimoana and Moeawatea Roads (part rural delivery) 20 Weekly .. Horse and gig W. Wicks .. 60 0 0 Temporary arrangement.
72 Waverley and Motoroa (Wilkie's), via Okotuku Road (rural delivery) 11 Weekly .. Horse .. J. M. Linklater .. 37 0 0 31 Dec., 1919.
73 Waverley Post-office and Railway-station 1 As required Motor-car .. S. J. Taylor .. 70 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

Number of Service Service. Mileage One Way Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy.
1 Mangaohutu Post-office and River-landing 3 Twice weekly .. Foot .. H. S. Chappell .. 5 0 0
2 Matukuroa and Whenuakura 4 Daily 1 Sept. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. Trap .. L. Wilson .. 10 0 0
3 Moeawatea and junction of Mataimoana and Moeawatea Roads (part rural delivery) 4 Weekly .. Horse .. C. A. Campbell .. 19 0 0
4 Ohutu Post-office and Railway-station 1 Daily .. Foot .. Miss R. K. Campbell 10 8 0
5 Silverhope Post-office and Railway-station 1 Daily .. Foot .. Mrs. D. Henderson 14 0 0
6 Tiriraukawa and Pukemaupo (rural delivery) 4 Twice weekly .. Horse .. J. G. Simon .. 12 0 0
7 Turangaarere Post-office and Railway-station ½ Daily .. Foot .. L. L. Holder .. 10 0 0
8 Wanganui and Castlecliff 4 Twice daily .. Electric-tram Wanganui Borough Council 21 0 0
9 Westmere Creamery and Waiora Cheese-factory (rural delivery) 1⅔ Daily .. Gig .. Wanganui Chronicle Co. (Ltd.). 20 0 0

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY.)

Number of Service Service. Mileage One Way Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor.
1 Hihiitahi Post-office and Railway-station ¼ Twice daily .. Foot .. Mrs. I. M. Pratt
2 Horopito Post-office and Railway-station ¼ Daily .. Foot .. Mrs. C. C. Sheahon
3 Kohi Post-office and Waverley 7 Daily .. Horse .. Miss J. Armstrong
4 Mataimoana Post-office to junction of Mataimoana and Moeawatea Roads 4 Weekly .. Horse .. C. F. M. Ross ..
5 Okotuku Post-office and Moumahaki Railway-station 4 Daily .. Foot .. R. M. Bradley ..
6 Wangaehu Post-office and Railway-station 1ch As required .. Foot .. Mrs. A. Stevens

PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.

Number of Service Service. Mileage One Way Frequency. How performed.
1 Aramoho Post-office and Railway-station 6ch As required .. Bicycle ..
2 Castlecliff Post-office and Brown's corner (tram stop) 5ch As required .. Bicycle ..
3 Marton Post-office and Crofton 3¼ Daily .. Bicycle ..
4 Ohakune Post-office and Rochfort Railway-station ½ As required .. Hand-cart ..
5 Ohingaiti Post-office and Railway-station 4ch As required .. Foot ..
6 Rangataua Post-office and Railway-station 7½ch As required .. Hand-cart ..
7 Turakina Post-office and Turakina South Post-office ¾ Twice daily .. Bicycle ..
8 Utiku Post-office and Railway-station ½ As required .. Bicycle ..
  • Or termination of the war, whichever happens first.


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail contracts, Subsidies, Wanganui District
17 names identified
  • A. Gurney, Contractor for service 68
  • W. Wicks, Contractor for service 71
  • J. M. Linklater, Contractor for service 72
  • S. J. Taylor, Contractor for service 73
  • H. S. Chappell, Contractor for service 1 (Arrangement)
  • L. Wilson, Contractor for service 2 (Arrangement)
  • C. A. Campbell, Contractor for service 3 (Arrangement)
  • R. K. Campbell (Miss), Contractor for service 4 (Arrangement)
  • D. Henderson (Mrs), Contractor for service 5 (Arrangement)
  • G. Simon, Contractor for service 6 (Arrangement)
  • L. L. Holder, Contractor for service 7 (Arrangement)
  • I. M. Pratt (Mrs), Postmaster for service 1 (Departmental)
  • C. C. Sheahon (Mrs), Postmaster for service 2 (Departmental)
  • J. Armstrong (Miss), Postmaster for service 3 (Departmental)
  • F. M. Ross, Postmaster for service 4 (Departmental)
  • M. Bradley, Postmaster for service 5 (Departmental)
  • A. Stevens (Mrs), Postmaster for service 6 (Departmental)

  • Wanganui Chronicle Co. (Ltd.)
  • A. Hatrick and Co. (Ltd.)
  • Wanganui Borough Council