New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 33

Page 789

✨ Postal Services Contracts



Mar. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 789

POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
76 Waitahuna, Waitahuna West, and Puketi. 11 Weekly Vehicle J. Kirby £ s. d. 45 10 0 31 Dec., 1919.
77 Waitepeka Post-office and Railway-siding 4 Daily Vehicle J. A. Somerville.. 38 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
78 Wharetoa and Clydevale .. .. 8 Thrice weekly.. Vehicle A. McDonald .. 30 0 0 ,,

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT—continued.

| 1 | Awatea and Purekireki .. .. | 3½ | Thrice weekly.. | Vehicle | O. W. D. Tabor.. | 16 0 0 | |
| 2 | Clarks and Deep Stream (rural delivery) | 7 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | C. McCann .. | 17 0 0 | |
| 3 | Clarksville Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | Daily | Foot | Winnie E. Scudamore | 10 0 0 | |
| 4 | Clyde, Waenga, and Cromwell .. | 13 | Daily | Train | Public Works Department | .. | |
| 5 | Cromwell and Lowburn Ferry .. | 4 | Weekly | Vehicle | W. Clark .. | 7 16 0 | |
| 6 | Dunedin to Anderson’s Bay, Caversham, Dunedin North, Moray Place, Manor Place, North-east Valley, South Dunedin, and St. Kilda, and conveyance of postmen | .. | As required .. | Tram | Dunedin City Corporation | 250 5 0 | |
| 7 | Dunedin and Leith Valley (delivery of correspondence). | 5 | Daily | Vehicle | J. B. Booth .. | 12 0 0 | |
| 8 | Dunedin and Mornington .. .. | 2 | As required .. | Tram | Dunedin City Corporation | 15 0 0 | |
| 9 | Dunedin and Mount Cargill.. .. | 6 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | H. W. Winter .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 10 | Dunedin, Maori Hill, and Roslyn .. | 3 | Twice daily .. | Tram | Dunedin and Roslyn Tram Co. | 30 0 0 | |
| 11 | Dunedin Chief Post-office and trams | .. | As required .. | Foot | Dunedin City Corporation | 4 3 3 per week | |
| 12 | Dunedin, Upper Junction, and Main North Road (rural delivery) | 2½ | Daily | Vehicle | B. Holroyd .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 13 | Dunedin and Whare Flat .. .. | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | S. Rollinson .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 14 | Forsyth Post-office and Railway-siding | 1½ | Thrice weekly | Foot | D. Crawford .. | 5 0 0 | |
| 15 | Glenore Post-office and Railway-siding | ¼ | Daily | Foot | Mary Ridgwell .. | 12 0 0 | |
| 16 | Goodwood and Flag Swamp .. | 1¼ | Daily | Foot | H. Thomson .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 17 | Henley Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | Twice daily .. | Horse | E. Smith .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 18 | Kaitangata Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | As required .. | Vehicle | A. Reid .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 19 | Kaka Point and Port Molyneux .. | 2½ | Thrice weekly | Horse | Mary McGuffog .. | 14 0 0 | |
| 20 | Kakapuaka Post-office and Railway-station | 100 yd. | Daily | Foot | T. McKee .. | 5 0 0 | |
| 21 | Kononi and Rongahere .. .. | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | C. McGovern .. | 14 0 0 | |
| 22 | Milton and Waronui .. .. | 8 | Daily | Train | Bruce Railway and Coal Co. | 15 0 0 | |
| 23 | Ngapuna Post-office and Railway-siding | ¼ | Daily | Foot | J. W. Graham .. | 5 0 0 | |
| 24 | Otakou Post-office and wharf .. | 1¼ | Thrice weekly | Foot | J. Cross .. | 7 10 0 | |
| 25 | Otokia Post-office and Railway-station | 28ch | Daily | Foot | A. E. Leedham .. | 10 0 0 | |
| 26 | Pembroke and Glendhu .. .. | 9 | Weekly | Vehicle | J. Perrow .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 27 | Pembroke and Mount Barker (rural delivery of correspondence) | 7½ | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | J. Perrow .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 28 | Port Chalmers, Taiaroa, and Otakou.. | 7 | Thrice weekly | Steamer | S. W. McCallum | 10 0 0 | |
| 29 | Port Chalmers Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves | ¼ | As required .. | Vehicle | C. Stevenson .. | 12 0 0 | |
| 30 | Puketiro Post-office and Railway-siding | ¼ | Thrice weekly | Foot | W. R. Ross .. | 7 0 0 | |
| 31 | Rae’s Junction Post-office and coach on main road | ⅛ | Daily | Foot | Ann M. Harland | 6 0 0 | |
| 32 | Ratanui and Hinahina .. .. | 3 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | Mary Harrington | 10 0 0 | |
| 33 | Tahakopa Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | Twice weekly.. | Horse | T. L. Stoddart .. | 7 0 0 | |
| 34 | Tawanui Post-office and Papatupu Railway-siding | ¼ | Thrice weekly | Foot | J. Cooper .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 35 | The Reefs Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Daily | Foot | H. S. Molineaux | 6 0 0 | |
| 36 | Waipiata and Pukepouri .. .. | 5½ | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | J. Samuel .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 37 | Waipiata Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | Daily | Foot | W. Dowle .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 38 | Waitahuna and Mount Stuart .. .. | 3½ | Thrice weekly | Vehicle | Herbert and Co. (Ltd.) | 12 0 0 | |
| 39 | Wingatui Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | Daily | Foot | F. Shaw .. | 12 0 0 | |

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

| 1 | Auriro Post-office and Railway-siding | 220 yd. | Daily | Foot | W. J. Foster .. | .. |
| 2 | Benhar Post-office and Railway-siding | ½ | Daily | Vehicle | J. T. Park .. | .. |
| 3 | Chatto Creek Post-office and Railway-siding | ½ | Daily | Foot | G. McG. Ross .. | .. |
| 4 | Clarendon Post-office and Railway-siding | 220 yd. | Daily | Foot | Margaret A. Tait | .. |
| 5 | Dunedin and Half-way Bush .. .. | 5 | Daily | Foot | W. T. Bunting .. | .. |
| 6 | Edievale Post-office and Railway-siding | 100 yd. | Daily | Foot | Lily H. Fowler .. | .. |
| 7 | Evans Flat Post-office and Railway-siding | ½ | Daily | Foot | Jessie McMillan | .. |



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Mail contracts, Subsidies, Dunedin District
42 names identified
  • J. Kirby, Contractor for Waitahuna, Waitahuna West, and Puketi
  • J. A. Somerville, Contractor for Waitepeka Post-office and Railway-siding
  • A. McDonald, Contractor for Wharetoa and Clydevale
  • O. W. D. Tabor, Contractor for Awatea and Purekireki
  • C. McCann, Contractor for Clarks and Deep Stream
  • Winnie E. Scudamore, Contractor for Clarksville Post-office and Railway-station
  • W. Clark, Contractor for Cromwell and Lowburn Ferry
  • J. B. Booth, Contractor for Dunedin and Leith Valley
  • H. W. Winter, Contractor for Dunedin and Mount Cargill
  • B. Holroyd, Contractor for Dunedin, Upper Junction, and Main North Road
  • S. Rollinson, Contractor for Dunedin and Whare Flat
  • D. Crawford, Contractor for Forsyth Post-office and Railway-siding
  • Mary Ridgwell, Contractor for Glenore Post-office and Railway-siding
  • H. Thomson, Contractor for Goodwood and Flag Swamp
  • E. Smith, Contractor for Henley Post-office and Railway-station
  • A. Reid, Contractor for Kaitangata Post-office and Railway-station
  • Mary McGuffog, Contractor for Kaka Point and Port Molyneux
  • T. McKee, Contractor for Kakapuaka Post-office and Railway-station
  • C. McGovern, Contractor for Kononi and Rongahere
  • J. W. Graham, Contractor for Ngapuna Post-office and Railway-siding
  • J. Cross, Contractor for Otakou Post-office and wharf
  • A. E. Leedham, Contractor for Otokia Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. Perrow, Contractor for Pembroke and Glendhu, Pembroke and Mount Barker
  • S. W. McCallum, Contractor for Port Chalmers, Taiaroa, and Otakou
  • C. Stevenson, Contractor for Port Chalmers Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves
  • W. R. Ross, Contractor for Puketiro Post-office and Railway-siding
  • Ann M. Harland, Contractor for Rae’s Junction Post-office and coach on main road
  • Mary Harrington, Contractor for Ratanui and Hinahina
  • T. L. Stoddart, Contractor for Tahakopa Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. Cooper, Contractor for Tawanui Post-office and Papatupu Railway-siding
  • H. S. Molineaux, Contractor for The Reefs Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. Samuel, Contractor for Waipiata and Pukepouri
  • W. Dowle, Contractor for Waipiata Post-office and Railway-station
  • Herbert, Contractor for Waitahuna and Mount Stuart
  • F. Shaw, Contractor for Wingatui Post-office and Railway-station
  • W. J. Foster, Contractor for Auriro Post-office and Railway-siding
  • J. T. Park, Contractor for Benhar Post-office and Railway-siding
  • G. McG. Ross, Contractor for Chatto Creek Post-office and Railway-siding
  • Margaret A. Tait, Contractor for Clarendon Post-office and Railway-siding
  • W. T. Bunting, Contractor for Dunedin and Half-way Bush
  • Lily H. Fowler, Contractor for Edievale Post-office and Railway-siding
  • Jessie McMillan, Contractor for Evans Flat Post-office and Railway-siding