New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 26

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 26

Inland Mail-services, 1920–1921.

THE following list of inland mail-services within the Dominion in operation on 1st January, 1920, is published for general information.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 23rd February, 1920.
By order,
W. R. MORRIS, Secretary.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Ahuroa and Puhoi .. 8 Thrice weekly.. Buggy J. Becher £ 105 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
2 Aotea, Te Mata, Kauroa, and Raglan Road (mail-coach) 14 Twice weekly.. Buggy R. Given 100 0 0 "
3 Aratapu and Mititai 1½ As required .. Ferry J. Gaddis 25 0 0 "
4 Aria, Rira, and Kaeaea 7 Weekly .. Gig T. A. Fleetwood 60 0 0 "
5 Aria, Totoro, Potaku, Kumara, Paraheka, and Waitehena Roads (rural delivery) 16 Twice weekly.. Packhorse .. C. E. Bisman 125 0 0 "
6 Auckland, Bayswater, and Takapuna .. 6 Daily to and from Bayswater; twice daily to Takapuna; thrice daily from Takapuna Ferry and steam-tram The Takapuna Tramways and Ferry Co. (Ltd.) 120 0 0 "
7 Auckland landing service (landing and shipping mails to and from vessels in stream) .. As required .. Steamer or launch E. C. Binns 250 0 0 "
8 Awanui and Kaingaroa 5 Thrice weekly.. Buggy B. Rivers 45 0 0 "
9 Awanui Landing, Awanui, and Kaitaia 5 Thrice weekly.. Coach F. S. Waite 60 0 0 "
10 Awhitu Central, Awhitu, and Awhitu Wharf 5½ 4 times weekly Gig F. Hall 75 0 0 "
11 Bickerstaffe Railway-station, Maungaturoto, and Rowsell’s 4 Thrice weekly.. Coach F. Wilson 150 0 0 "
12 Birkenhead, Glenfield, Albany, and Dairy Flat 15 Thrice weekly to Dairy Flat; 6 times weekly to Glenfield and Albany Wagonette .. L. J. Foley 255 0 0 "
13 Cabbage Bay, Moehau, and Poihakene (rural delivery) 23 Weekly .. Horse F. N. Bowers 39 0 0 "
14 Cabbage Bay and Port Charles 10 Weekly .. Horse Bell and Curtis 40 0 0 "
15 Cambridge, Fencourt, Goodwood, Victoria, and Thornton Roads (rural delivery) 13 Daily .. Vehicle H. C. Robson 90 0 0 "
16 Cambridge and Frankton Junction .. 15½ Weekly .. Motor C. Wratten 30 0 0 "
17 Cambridge and Frankton Junction Railway-station (to connect with south-bound Main Trunk express) 15½ 5 times weekly Coach or motor G. Wratten 158 0 0 "
18 Cambridge, Hautapu, and Bruntwood (rural delivery) 12 Daily .. Vehicle H. C. Robson 80 0 0 "
19 Cambridge, Karapiro, Taotaoroa, Horahora, Maungatautari, and Cambridge (rural delivery) 38 Daily .. Motor G. Devereaux 275 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
20 Cambridge, Monovale, Rotoorangi, and Pukerimu (rural delivery along Pukeru, Redoubt, Patrol, and Flat Park Roads) 21½ and 6 Daily .. Motor J. T. Douce 277 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
21 Cambridge Post-office and Railway-station ½ As required .. Cart H. A. Bell 52 0 0 "
22 Cambridge and Whitehall (rural delivery; correspondence delivered into settlers’ boxes) 11 Twice weekly.. Vehicle or motor H. C. Robson 35 10 0 "
23 Clevedon, Ness Valley Road, and Maraetai Road (rural delivery) 14 Thrice weekly.. Cart J. Paton 50 0 0 "
24 Coromandel, Amodeo Bay, and Cabbage Bay 13 Weekly .. Horse Denize Bros. 65 0 0 "
25 Coromandel Post-office and wharf .. 1¼ As required .. Vehicle Denize Bros. 45 0 0 "
26 Coromandel, Te Rerenga, and Whangapoua 11 Weekly .. Horse Denize Bros. 31 0 0 "
27 Coromandel and Whitianga.. 23 Weekly .. Coach R. Hoy 65 0 0 "
28 Drury, Runciman, Ramarama, and Bombay 8 Twice daily .. Coach or motor J. H. Carter 230 0 0 "
29 Ellerslie, Panmure, Pakuranga, and Howick 9½ Twice daily .. Motor J. Crawford 175 0 0 "
30 Eureka Railway-station, Eureka, and Tauwhare 8 Daily .. Gig J. Cole 135 0 0 "
31 Fairburn’s Junction Box, Takahue, and Victoria Valley 16 Thrice weekly.. Vehicle F. A. Trigg 130 0 0 "
32 Frankton Junction, Koromatua, and Tuhikaramea (rural delivery) 15 Daily .. Vehicle P. Kelly 170 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.


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🚂 Inland Mail-Services for 1920-1921 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
23 February 1920
Mail services, Inland, 1920-1921, Auckland
27 names identified
  • J. Becher, Contractor for Ahuroa and Puhoi mail service
  • R. Given, Contractor for Aotea, Te Mata, Kauroa, and Raglan Road mail service
  • J. Gaddis, Contractor for Aratapu and Mititai mail service
  • T. A. Fleetwood, Contractor for Aria, Rira, and Kaeaea mail service
  • C. E. Bisman, Contractor for Aria, Totoro, Potaku, Kumara, Paraheka, and Waitehena Roads mail service
  • E. C. Binns, Contractor for Auckland landing service
  • B. Rivers, Contractor for Awanui and Kaingaroa mail service
  • F. S. Waite, Contractor for Awanui Landing, Awanui, and Kaitaia mail service
  • F. Hall, Contractor for Awhitu Central, Awhitu, and Awhitu Wharf mail service
  • F. Wilson, Contractor for Bickerstaffe Railway-station, Maungaturoto, and Rowsell’s mail service
  • L. J. Foley, Contractor for Birkenhead, Glenfield, Albany, and Dairy Flat mail service
  • F. N. Bowers, Contractor for Cabbage Bay, Moehau, and Poihakene mail service
  • Curtis, Contractor for Cabbage Bay and Port Charles mail service
  • H. C. Robson, Contractor for Cambridge, Fencourt, Goodwood, Victoria, and Thornton Roads mail service
  • C. Wratten, Contractor for Cambridge and Frankton Junction mail service
  • G. Wratten, Contractor for Cambridge and Frankton Junction Railway-station mail service
  • G. Devereaux, Contractor for Cambridge, Hautapu, and Bruntwood mail service
  • J. T. Douce, Contractor for Cambridge, Monovale, Rotoorangi, and Pukerimu mail service
  • H. A. Bell, Contractor for Cambridge Post-office and Railway-station mail service
  • J. Paton, Contractor for Clevedon, Ness Valley Road, and Maraetai Road mail service
  • Denize, Contractor for Coromandel, Amodeo Bay, and Cabbage Bay mail service
  • R. Hoy, Contractor for Coromandel and Whitianga mail service
  • J. H. Carter, Contractor for Drury, Runciman, Ramarama, and Bombay mail service
  • J. Crawford, Contractor for Ellerslie, Panmure, Pakuranga, and Howick mail service
  • J. Cole, Contractor for Eureka Railway-station, Eureka, and Tauwhare mail service
  • F. A. Trigg, Contractor for Fairburn’s Junction Box, Takahue, and Victoria Valley mail service
  • P. Kelly, Contractor for Frankton Junction, Koromatua, and Tuhikaramea mail service

  • W. R. Morris, Secretary