Postal Services Contracts




Mar. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 833

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
113 Ohaupo, Kaipaki, and Walker’s Gully (rural delivery) 9 Daily Gig J. A. Worthington 145 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
114 Ohaupo and Ngahinapouri (rural delivery) 11 Daily Gig W. J. McGuire 180 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
115 Ohaupo, Ngaroto, Lake Road, Ohaupo Road, Paterangi Road, Te Awamutu Road, and Ohaupo (rural delivery) 23 Daily Motor A. J. Donaldson 195 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
116 Ohinewai and Te Hoe 11 Thrice weekly in summer; twice weekly in winter Vehicle A. Gall 27 10 0 31 Dec., 1920.
117 Ohinewai, Waiterimu, Matahuru, and Kaihere 21 Twice weekly.. Coach R. T. Hill 105 0 0 ,,
118 Ohura, Tatu, and Tokirima 16 Twice weekly.. Vehicle or horse Coach H. Craven 130 0 0 ,,
119 Okahukura Railway-station, Okahukura, Matiere, Nihoniho, and Ohura 25 Daily Coach H. R. Turnbull and Co. 779 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
120 Okaihau, Rangiahua, Umawera, and Mangamuka 26 Thrice weekly to Rangiahua; weekly to Mangamuka Wagonette to Rangihua; horse to Mangamuka E. Nehua 127 0 0 ,,
121 Okoroire, along main Rotorua Road (rural delivery) 7 Daily Horse R. Griffiths 56 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
122 Okoroire and Patetere (rural delivery) Daily Horse R. Griffiths 48 0 0 ,,
123 Okoroire Post-office and Railway-station As required Coach R. Griffiths 60 0 0 ,,
124 Okoroire and Rangitinuku (rural delivery) 3 Daily Horse R. Griffiths 25 0 0 ,,
125 Omapere, Opononi, Waiotemarama, Waimamaku, and Waimamaku and Wekaweka, via Pakanae and Waimamaku Roads (part rural delivery) 12 Twice weekly to Waimamaku; weekly to Wekaweka Buggy or horse H. Toi 115 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
126 Onerahi and Mangapai Wharf 7 Thrice weekly.. Launch J. L. Nordstrand 75 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
127 Onewhero and Port Waikato 16 Twice weekly.. Horse R. Ihaka 45 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
128 Onewhero and Wairamarama 12 Twice weekly.. Vehicle E. J. Green 40 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
129 Oparau and Okupata Road (rural delivery) 10 Twice weekly.. Horse W. H. Armstrong 36 0 0 ,,
130 Oparau Ferry and Kawhia 7 Thrice weekly.. Launch W. H. Armstrong 110 0 0 ,,
131 Opuawhanga, Helena Bay, and Punaruku 18 Weekly Horse S. Thomspson 52 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
132 Otahuhu and East Tamaki 4 Daily Vehicle Andrew & Andrew 45 0 0 ,,
133 Otahuhu Post-office and Railway-station 1 As required Trap Andrew & Andrew 55 0 0 ,,
134 Otorohanga and Honikiwi 10¼ Weekly Vehicle B. Budden 40 0 0 ,,
135 Otorohanga, Otewa, and Tahaia Thrice weekly.. Vehicle C. S. Christensen 41 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
136 Otorohanga, Rangiatea, Maihihi, and Paewhenua 18 Twice weekly.. Coach A. A. Parsons 95 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
137 Owhango and Hikimutu Valley (rural delivery) 13 Twice weekly.. Horse or gig C. J. Brown 70 0 0 ,,
138 Owhango and Kawautahi Road (rural delivery) 14 Weekly Horse or gig C. J. Brown 35 0 0 ,,
139 Owhango and Oio Road (rural delivery) 13 Weekly Horse or gig C. J. Brown 35 0 0 ,,
140 Owhango Post-office and Railway-station 1 Daily Cart C. J. Brown 40 0 0 ,,
141 Pakotai and Cheddar Hills (rural delivery along portion of Okaharau and Opoutiki-Waima Roads) 16 Weekly Horse Miss K. Ruddell.. 28 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
142 Papakura, Clevedon South, and Clevedon 8 Twice daily Coach J. Paton 132 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
143 Papakura and Hunua 10 Thrice weekly.. Coach W. D. Howard 50 0 0 ,,
144 Patumahoe and Waiau Pa 11 Thrice weekly.. Gig A. Gee 40 0 0 ,,
145 Piopio, Mangaotaki, and Haku (rural delivery) 15 Twice weekly.. Vehicle or packhorse E. B. Hanson 90 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
146 Pirongia, Puketotara, Te Rauamoa, and Oparau Ferry 29 Thrice weekly.. Coach A. S. & A. Ormsby 245 0 0 ,,
147 Pirongia and Te Rore 4 Daily Horse C. Richdale 43 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
148 Pokeno, Pokeno Valley, Mangatawhiri Valley, and Mangatawhiri 9 Daily Coach M. Brown 158 0 0 ,,
149 Port Albert, Kokako, and Wellsford 7 5 times weekly Coach J. E. Davies 225 0 0 ,,
150 Pukekohe, Patumahoe, Mauku, Glenbrook Corner, Pukeoware, and Waiuku 14* Twice daily to Waiuku; daily to other places Motor F. G. Parker 340 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
151 Pukekohe and Pukekohe East 3 Daily Horse Mrs. S. J. Walker 60 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
152 Pukekohe and Puni 5 Daily Coach F. Jackson 55 0 0 ,,
153 Pukemiro Post-office and Railway-station Thrice weekly.. Cart J. R. Tickle 40 0 0 ,,
154 Putaruru, Lichfield, Tokoroa, and Mokai 50 Daily Train Taupo Totara Timber Co. (Ltd.) 125 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
155 Putaruru, Puketura, and Waotu 15 Twice weekly.. Vehicle G. Johnson 120 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
156 Ramarama and Ararimu 8 Twice weekly.. Horse J. M. West 36 0 0 ,,
157 Rangi Point Landing, Rangi Point Post-office, Mitimiti, and Whangape 22 Twice weekly.. Horse H. Manuka 104 0 0 ,,
  • 12½ miles by second route.


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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, Contracts
41 names identified
  • J. A. Worthington, Contractor for Ohaupo, Kaipaki, and Walker’s Gully rural delivery
  • W. J. McGuire, Contractor for Ohaupo and Ngahinapouri rural delivery
  • A. J. Donaldson, Contractor for Ohaupo, Ngaroto, Lake Road, Ohaupo Road, Paterangi Road, Te Awamutu Road, and Ohaupo rural delivery
  • A. Gall, Contractor for Ohinewai and Te Hoe service
  • R. T. Hill, Contractor for Ohinewai, Waiterimu, Matahuru, and Kaihere service
  • H. Craven, Contractor for Ohura, Tatu, and Tokirima service
  • H. R. Turnbull, Contractor for Okahukura Railway-station, Okahukura, Matiere, Nihoniho, and Ohura service
  • E. Nehua, Contractor for Okaihau, Rangiahua, Umawera, and Mangamuka service
  • R. Griffiths, Contractor for Okoroire, along main Rotorua Road rural delivery
  • R. Griffiths, Contractor for Okoroire and Patetere rural delivery
  • R. Griffiths, Contractor for Okoroire Post-office and Railway-station service
  • R. Griffiths, Contractor for Okoroire and Rangitinuku rural delivery
  • H. Toi, Contractor for Omapere, Opononi, Waiotemarama, Waimamaku, and Waimamaku and Wekaweka service
  • J. L. Nordstrand, Contractor for Onerahi and Mangapai Wharf service
  • R. Ihaka, Contractor for Onewhero and Port Waikato service
  • E. J. Green, Contractor for Onewhero and Wairamarama service
  • W. H. Armstrong, Contractor for Oparau and Okupata Road rural delivery
  • W. H. Armstrong, Contractor for Oparau Ferry and Kawhia service
  • S. Thomspson, Contractor for Opuawhanga, Helena Bay, and Punaruku service
  • Andrew, Contractor for Otahuhu and East Tamaki service
  • Andrew, Contractor for Otahuhu Post-office and Railway-station service
  • B. Budden, Contractor for Otorohanga and Honikiwi service
  • C. S. Christensen, Contractor for Otorohanga, Otewa, and Tahaia service
  • A. A. Parsons, Contractor for Otorohanga, Rangiatea, Maihihi, and Paewhenua service
  • C. J. Brown, Contractor for Owhango and Hikimutu Valley rural delivery
  • C. J. Brown, Contractor for Owhango and Kawautahi Road rural delivery
  • C. J. Brown, Contractor for Owhango and Oio Road rural delivery
  • C. J. Brown, Contractor for Owhango Post-office and Railway-station service
  • K. Ruddell (Miss), Contractor for Pakotai and Cheddar Hills rural delivery
  • J. Paton, Contractor for Papakura, Clevedon South, and Clevedon service
  • W. D. Howard, Contractor for Papakura and Hunua service
  • A. Gee, Contractor for Patumahoe and Waiau Pa service
  • E. B. Hanson, Contractor for Piopio, Mangaotaki, and Haku rural delivery
  • A. S. & A. Ormsby, Contractor for Pirongia, Puketotara, Te Rauamoa, and Oparau Ferry service
  • C. Richdale, Contractor for Pirongia and Te Rore service
  • M. Brown, Contractor for Pokeno, Pokeno Valley, Mangatawhiri Valley, and Mangatawhiri service
  • J. E. Davies, Contractor for Port Albert, Kokako, and Wellsford service
  • F. G. Parker, Contractor for Pukekohe, Patumahoe, Mauku, Glenbrook Corner, Pukeoware, and Waiuku service
  • S. J. Walker (Mrs), Contractor for Pukekohe and Pukekohe East service
  • F. Jackson, Contractor for Pukekohe and Puni service
  • Tickle,