New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 33

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✨ Postal Services Contracts



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
18 Ohau and Muhunoa (rural delivery) .. 3 Twice weekly .. Trap H. C. Sheargold.. £ s. d. 10 0 0
19 Ohau Post-office and Railway-station.. 3 As required .. Foot J. Cameron 15 0 0
20 Palmerston North and Aokautere .. 5½ Daily Horse C. S. Rush 16 0 0
21 Palmerston North and Terrace End .. 1 Thrice daily .. Trap J. W. Cox 20 0 0
22 Palmerston North, Fitzherbert West, and Tirit ea Valley Road (rural delivery) 7½ Daily Motor C. S. Rush 36 0 0
23 Paraparaumu Post-office and Railway-station ½ As required .. Foot H. Dunne 10 0 0
24 Pemberton and Hinau .. 3 Thrice weekly.. Horse J. De Roles 12 0 0
25 Rangiwahia and Karewarewa .. 4 Thrice weekly.. Trap F. E. Bielski 20 0 0
26 Tawa Flat Post-office and Railway-station ½ Daily Foot L. A. Leckie 10 0 0
27 Te Wharau, Kaiwhata, and Kummerstein (rural delivery) 8 Twice weekly .. Brake E. C. S. Vennell.. 35 0 0
28 Tiakitahuna Post-office and Railway-station ½ Twice daily .. Foot A. M. Dahl 5 0 0
29 Waikanae and Reikorangi .. 3 Daily Bicycle M. C. Kent 20 0 0
30 Wainui-o-mata and Lower Hutt .. 8 Thrice weekly.. Horse J. Burrow 60 0 0
31 Waitangi, Te Whakuru, Wharekauri, Matarakau, and Kaingaroa (Chatham Islands) 40 Eleven trips per annum Horse T. Tuuta £2 per trip.
32 Waitangi, Owenga Station, Owenga Fishing Company’s Depot, and Manakau (Chatham Islands) 14 Eleven trips per annum Foot and horse C. Murphy 15s. per trip.
33 Wellington Harbour: Dealing with telegrams and mails on s.s. “Janie Seddon” .. As required .. Steamer L. Inkster 10 0 0
34 Wellington: Anchorage to wharf (s.s. “Janie Seddon”) .. As required .. Steamer Defence Dept. £2 10s. per trip.
35 Wellington: Conveyance of mails by tram between Chief Post Office, Wellington, and suburbs of Adelaide Road, Wellington South, Kilbirnie, Seatoun, Miramar, Hataitai, Karori, and Karori East .. As required Tram Wellington City Corporation 248 19 0
36 Wellington and Eastbourne .. 7 Twice daily .. Steamer Eastbourne Borough Council 50 0 0
37 Wellington: Deposit of mail-bags at the Champion Company’s shop, corner of Lambton Quay and Kelburn Avenue .. As required .. Foot Champion Co. (Ltd.) 10 0 0
38 Wellington: Conveyance of postmen and telegraph message-boys in uniform, and mails in charge of postal officials, over Karori section of tramways. 4 As required .. Tram Karori Borough Council 30 0 0
39 Wellington: Conveyance of postmen and telegraph message-boys in uniform, and mails in charge of postal officials, over Miramar section of tramways; conveyance of mails to Seatoun 6 As required .. Tram Miramar Borough Council 40 0 0
40 Woodville and Mangarawa .. 2 Daily Horse J. B. Cunningham 14 0 0
41 Woodville and Ngaawapurua 3 Daily Trap G. D. Macfarlane 10 0 0

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

| 1 | Hautere Cross and Te Horo .. | 3 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse | W. Hayward | .. |
| 2 | Himitangi Post-office and Railway-station | 4 ch. | Daily | Foot | M. J. Duffin | .. |
| 3 | Khandallah Post-office and Railway-station | 2 ch. | Daily | Foot | W. G. Allingham | .. |
| 4 | Mangamaire Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | Daily | Foot | F. B. Oliver | .. |
| 5 | Puketoi and Cross Road .. | 1 | Twice weekly .. | Foot | D. P. Leighton .. | .. |
| 6 | Titahi Bay and Porirua .. | 3½ | Daily | Coach | T. E. Hook | .. |
| 7 | Makowhai and Rongotea Siding | 1½ | Daily | Foot | I. G. Dixon | .. |

PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.

| 1 | Ashhurst Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | As required .. | Bicycle | .. | .. |
| 2 | Bunnythorpe and Hiwinui (rural delivery) | 5 | Daily | Bicycle | .. | .. |
| 3 | Featherston Military Camp and Featherston Railway-station | 2 | As required .. | Motor | .. | .. |
| 4 | Feilding, Aorangi Road, Rick’s Lane, Colyton Road, Newberry Line, Milson’s Line, Cameron’s Line, and Feilding (rural delivery) | 27 | Daily | Motor | .. | .. |
| 5 | Feilding, Halcombe, Stanway, and Feilding (rural delivery) | 60 | Daily | Motor | .. | .. |
| 6 | Greytown and The Knoll (rural delivery) | 8 | Daily | Bicycle | .. | .. |



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail contracts, Subsidies, Wellington District
25 names identified
  • H. C. Sheargold, Contractor for Ohau and Muhunoa rural delivery
  • J. Cameron, Contractor for Ohau Post-office and Railway-station
  • C. S. Rush, Contractor for Palmerston North and Aokautere
  • J. W. Cox, Contractor for Palmerston North and Terrace End
  • C. S. Rush, Contractor for Palmerston North, Fitzherbert West, and Tirit ea Valley Road rural delivery
  • H. Dunne, Contractor for Paraparaumu Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. De Roles, Contractor for Pemberton and Hinau
  • F. E. Bielski, Contractor for Rangiwahia and Karewarewa
  • L. A. Leckie, Contractor for Tawa Flat Post-office and Railway-station
  • E. C. S. Vennell, Contractor for Te Wharau, Kaiwhata, and Kummerstein rural delivery
  • A. M. Dahl, Contractor for Tiakitahuna Post-office and Railway-station
  • M. C. Kent, Contractor for Waikanae and Reikorangi
  • J. Burrow, Contractor for Wainui-o-mata and Lower Hutt
  • T. Tuuta, Contractor for Waitangi, Te Whakuru, Wharekauri, Matarakau, and Kaingaroa (Chatham Islands)
  • C. Murphy, Contractor for Waitangi, Owenga Station, Owenga Fishing Company’s Depot, and Manakau (Chatham Islands)
  • L. Inkster, Contractor for Wellington Harbour telegrams and mails on s.s. 'Janie Seddon'
  • J. B. Cunningham, Contractor for Woodville and Mangarawa
  • G. D. Macfarlane, Contractor for Woodville and Ngaawapurua
  • W. Hayward, Postmaster for Hautere Cross and Te Horo
  • M. J. Duffin, Postmaster for Himitangi Post-office and Railway-station
  • W. G. Allingham, Postmaster for Khandallah Post-office and Railway-station
  • F. B. Oliver, Postmaster for Mangamaire Post-office and Railway-station
  • D. P. Leighton, Postmaster for Puketoi and Cross Road
  • T. E. Hook, Postmaster for Titahi Bay and Porirua
  • I. G. Dixon, Postmaster for Makowhai and Rongotea Siding