Postal Services Contracts




Mar. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 777

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.
7 Masterton, West Bush, and Homebush 15 Daily Bicycle .. .. ..
8 Palmerston North: Delivery of parcels— .. Daily } Motor .. .. ..
Over the whole borough .. ..
Over the business area .. Twice daily
9 Johnsonville and Ohariu 4 Daily Bicycle .. .. ..
10 Johnsonville, Pukehuia, and Paparangi (rural delivery) 4 Daily Bicycle .. .. ..
11 Wellington delivery of parcels in city and suburbs .. Daily Motor .. .. ..
12 Woodville and Kumeroa 10 Daily Motor-cycle.. .. .. ..

SEA SERVICE.

| 1 | Wellington, Hikoekoea, Anakoa Bay, Te Puru, Wakatahuri, Port Ligar, Bulwer, Pohuenui, Waihohonu, Elaine Bay, Brightlands, Manaroa, Hopai, Crail Bay, Homewood, Te Rawa, Tira-ora, Nydia Bay, Maori Bay, Pinohia, Whatanihi, Mahau, and Havelock | 300 | Fortnightly | Steamer | Wairau Steamship Co. (Ltd.) | £ s. d. 460 0 0 | 31 Dec. 1921. |

POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| 1 | Blenheim Chief Post-office; Delivery of parcels | .. | As required | Express | F. W. Martin and Co. | £ s. d. 2½d. per bag and parcel | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 2 | Blenheim Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and vessels in river | ½ | As required | Express | R. Hobson | 165 0 0 | ,, |
| 3 | Blenheim, Renwicktown, Waihopai, Wairau Valley, Hillersden, Wantwood, and Birch Hill | 40 | To Wantwood, thrice weekly; to Birch Hill, twice weekly | Motor-car | P. A. S. Stephens | 186 0 0 | ,, |
| 4 | Blenheim, Onamalutu, Fabian’s Valley, Pine Valley, and Te Rou | 40 | Twice weekly.. | 2-horse wagon | J. F. Michalanney | 150 0 0 | ,, |
| 5 | Canvastown and Deep Creek | 7 | Daily | Horse and trap | W. H. Reeve | 60 0 0 | ,, |
| 6 | Grassmere Post-office and Railway-station | 14 | Daily | Horse and trap | Mrs. H. Wheeler | 28 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1919. |
| 7 | Hapuku and Chisnall’s homestead (rural delivery) | 8 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse | Mrs. A. Nordstrom | 40 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 8 | Hapuku and Puhipuhi | 5 | Weekly | Horse | Mrs. A. Nordstrom | 30 0 0 | ,, |
| 9 | Mahakipawa Grove and Grove Wharf | 3 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse and trap | Cawte Bros. | 65 0 0 | ,, |
| 10 | Picton Post-office, Wharves, and Railway-station | ½ | As required | Express | W. Todd | 112 0 0 | ,, |
| 11 | Renwicktown and Netherwood | 30 | Twice weekly.. | 4-horse coach | J. F. Michalanney | 200 0 0 | ,, |
| 12 | Seddon and Marama | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | D. Lambert | 26 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1919. |
| 13 | Seddon and Tetley Brook (rural delivery) | 8 | Weekly | Horse and trap | D. Lambert | 26 0 0 | ,, |
| 14 | Ward, Kekerangu, Clarence Bridge, Mangamaunu, Hapuku, and Kaikoura | 65 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor-car | T. J. Butt | 150 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Blind River and Railway-station | 2 | Daily | Horse | R. M. Rogerson | 15 0 0 |
| 2 | Havelock Post-office and Wharf | ½ | As required | Spring trap. | A. J. Brown | 16 0 0 |
| 3 | Rapaura and Spring Creek | 4 | Daily | Motor-cycle | L. Gifford | 10 0 0 |
| 4 | Renwicktown and Omaka | 3 | Twice weekly | Horse | R. Edmeades | 12 0 0 |
| 5 | Te Rou and Top Valley | 3 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | Jane I. McLellan | 5 0 0 |
| 6 | Tuamarina and Waikakaho | 5 | Weekly | Horse | J. Harris | 15 0 0 |
| 7 | Tuamarina and Railway-station | ¼ | As required | Foot | Eleanor G. Knight | 12 0 0 |

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

| 1 | Koromiko Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Twice daily | Horse and trap | D. Paterson | .. |
| 2 | Manaroa Post-office and Wharf | ½ | As required | Foot | Eileen J. Parsons | .. |

PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICER.

| 1 | Picton and Urukaka | .. | 2 | Twice weekly.. | bicycle | Postman | .. |



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail contracts, Subsidies, Wellington District
20 names identified
  • F. W. Martin, Contractor for parcel delivery
  • R. Hobson, Contractor for postal services
  • P. A. S. Stephens, Contractor for mail delivery
  • J. F. Michalanney, Contractor for mail delivery
  • W. H. Reeve, Contractor for mail delivery
  • H. Wheeler (Mrs), Contractor for postal services
  • A. Nordstrom (Mrs), Contractor for rural delivery
  • Cawte, Contractor for mail delivery
  • W. Todd, Contractor for postal services
  • D. Lambert, Contractor for mail delivery
  • T. J. Butt, Contractor for mail delivery
  • R. M. Rogerson, Contractor for postal services
  • A. J. Brown, Contractor for postal services
  • L. Gifford, Contractor for mail delivery
  • R. Edmeades, Contractor for mail delivery
  • Jane I. McLellan, Contractor for mail delivery
  • J. Harris, Contractor for mail delivery
  • Eleanor G. Knight, Contractor for postal services
  • D. Paterson, Postmaster performing postal services
  • Eileen J. Parsons, Postmaster performing postal services