✨ Postal Services Contracts
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 26
POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Te Puke Post-office and Railway-station | 1¼ | As required .. | Trap | F. Spreadborough | £ s. d. 65 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 26 | Thames, Pipiroa, Kopuarahi Wharf, Ngatea, and Kerepehi | 18 | Daily .. | Launch | H. Kerby | 80 0 0 | " |
| 27 | Thames Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves | 1¾ | As required .. | Cart | Ann S. Hawkes .. | 175 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1920. |
| 28 | Thames, Waiomio, and Tapu .. | 13 | Daily .. | Coach | Ann S. Hawkes .. | 40 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 29 | Thames and Waitakaruru .. | 12 | Thrice weekly | Launch | A. McCarthy .. | 34 0 0 | " |
| 30 | Waihi Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | As required .. | Cart | Deverell and Crimmins | 78 0 0 | " |
| 31 | Waihi, Athenree, Katikati, Omokoroa Junction, Aongatete, Te Puna, and Tauranga | 45 | Thrice weekly | Coach and motor | Deverell and Crimmins | 350 0 0 | " |
| 32 | Waikino and Waitekauri .. | 4 | Daily .. | Trap | R. J. Walker .. | 36 0 0 | Period not fixed. |
| 33 | Waimana and Waimana Junction .. | 1¼ | Daily .. | Bicycle | R. D. Black .. | 50 0 0 | " |
| 34 | Whakatane Post-office and wharves .. | ½ | As required .. | Cart | L. Hunter .. | 24 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.
| 1 | Cape Runaway Beach and Post-office | 600 yd. | As required .. | Foot | H. H. Burton .. | 19 10 0 |
| 2 | Hikutaia Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Twice daily .. | Foot | Kate Courtney .. | 20 0 0 |
| 3 | Komata North Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | Twice daily .. | Foot | Clara Berry .. | 6 0 0 |
| 4 | Kopu Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot | D. McCarthy .. | 15 0 0 |
| 5 | Mangaiti Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Twice daily .. | Horse | C. E. Mace .. | 10 0 0 |
| 6 | Mount Maunganui and Matata .. | 39 | Thrice daily .. | Train | Public Works Dept. | 160 0 0 |
| 7 | Mount Maunganui Railway-station, steamers, and supervision of mails at wharf | ¼ | As required .. | Foot | D. Bain .. | 10 0 0 |
| 8 | Omahu Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot | J. T. J. Tilsley .. | 20 0 0 |
| 9 | Omaio Beach and Post-office .. | ¼ | As required .. | Foot | W. N. Coughlan | 3 0 0 |
| 10 | Omokoroa Post-office and junction Tauranga Road | 1 | Daily .. | Horse | Effie Anderson .. | 14 0 0 |
| 11 | Opotiki Post-office and wharf .. | ½ | As required .. | Buggy | Dickey and Kelly | 12 10 0 |
| 12 | Paeroa and Komata .. | 7 | Thrice weekly | Trap | Margaret L. Evans | 7 16 0 |
| 13 | Te Puke, along Te Matai Bush and Rangiuru Roads (rural delivery) | 14 | Weekly .. | Trap | R. King and J. Jamison | 10 0 0 |
| 14 | Thames and Kauaeranga .. | 6 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | H. C. A. Stinson | 14 10 0 |
| 15 | Turua Post-office and wharf .. | ¼ | As required .. | Cart | R. McLean .. | 15 0 0 |
| 16 | Waihau Bay and Raukokore .. | 3 | As required .. | Horse | W. Allison .. | 2/6 per trip |
| 17 | Wharepoa Post-office and Railway-station | 1 | Twice daily .. | Horse | Annie O’Hara .. | 20 0 0 |
PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY).
| 1 | Kopuarahi Post-office and wharf .. | 2ch. | As required .. | Foot | G. R. Booker .. | .. |
| 2 | Matatoki Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot | W. Dynes .. | .. |
| 3 | Waihi and Maungapuke .. | 2 | Daily .. | Cycle | J. Robson .. | .. |
PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.
| 1 | Karangahake Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | As required .. | Foot | .. | .. |
| 2 | Te Aroha Post-office and Railway-station | ½ | As required .. | Foot | .. | .. |
| 3 | Thames South Post-office, Railway-station, and Chief Post-office | ½ | As required .. | Cycle | .. | .. |
| 4 | Waikino Post-office and Railway-station | ¾ | As required .. | Foot | .. | .. |
POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
| 1 | Gisborne and Postmen’s boundaries (delivery of parcels) | 2¼ | Daily .. | Cart | W. J. M. Attwood | £ s. d. 200 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 2 | Gisborne Chief Post-office, wharves, and Railway-station, and delivery of postmen’s bags | 5 | As required .. | Cart | M. B. Mahony .. | 350 0 0 | " |
| 3 | Gisborne wharves and vessels in roadstead | .. | As required .. | Steam-tender | Union Steamship Co. (Ltd.) | 220 0 0 | " |
| 4 | Gisborne and Mangapapa .. | 2¾ | Daily .. | Motor-bus | L. J. Coham .. | 50 0 0 | " |
| 5 | Gisborne, Manutuke, Wharerata, Morere, Nuhaka, and Wairoa | 66 | Weekly, May to Oct.; twice weekly, Nov. to April | Coach | J. R. Redstone and Sons (Ltd.) | 600 0 0 | " |
| 6 | Gisborne, Matawhero, Manutuke, and Muriwai | 19 | Daily .. | Motor-bus | C. L. Gillman .. | 200 0 0 | " |
| 7 | Gisborne and Patutahi .. | 10 | Daily .. | Trap or motor | Poverty Bay Herald Co. | 130 0 0 | " |
| 8 | Gisborne, Tamarau, Tatapouri, Tolaga Bay, Arero, and Tokomaru Bay | 58 | Twice weekly.. | Coach | J. R. Redstone and Sons (Ltd.) | 1,500 0 0 | " |
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Inland, 1920-1921, Thames, Gisborne, Contracts
40 names identified
- F. Spreadborough, Contractor for Te Puke Post-office and Railway-station
- H. Kerby, Contractor for Thames, Pipiroa, Kopuarahi Wharf, Ngatea, and Kerepehi
- Ann S. Hawkes, Contractor for Thames Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves
- Ann S. Hawkes, Contractor for Thames, Waiomio, and Tapu
- A. McCarthy, Contractor for Thames and Waitakaruru
- Deverell, Contractor for Waihi Post-office and Railway-station
- Crimmins, Contractor for Waihi Post-office and Railway-station
- Deverell, Contractor for Waihi, Athenree, Katikati, Omokoroa Junction, Aongatete, Te Puna, and Tauranga
- Crimmins, Contractor for Waihi, Athenree, Katikati, Omokoroa Junction, Aongatete, Te Puna, and Tauranga
- R. J. Walker, Contractor for Waikino and Waitekauri
- R. D. Black, Contractor for Waimana and Waimana Junction
- L. Hunter, Contractor for Whakatane Post-office and wharves
- H. H. Burton, Contractor for Cape Runaway Beach and Post-office
- Kate Courtney, Contractor for Hikutaia Post-office and Railway-station
- Clara Berry, Contractor for Komata North Post-office and Railway-station
- D. McCarthy, Contractor for Kopu Post-office and Railway-station
- C. E. Mace, Contractor for Mangaiti Post-office and Railway-station
- D. Bain, Contractor for Mount Maunganui Railway-station, steamers, and supervision of mails at wharf
- J. T. J. Tilsley, Contractor for Omahu Post-office and Railway-station
- W. N. Coughlan, Contractor for Omaio Beach and Post-office
- Effie Anderson, Contractor for Omokoroa Post-office and junction Tauranga Road
- Dickey, Contractor for Opotiki Post-office and wharf
- Kelly, Contractor for Opotiki Post-office and wharf
- Margaret L. Evans, Contractor for Paeroa and Komata
- R. King, Contractor for Te Puke, along Te Matai Bush and Rangiuru Roads
- J. Jamison, Contractor for Te Puke, along Te Matai Bush and Rangiuru Roads
- H. C. A. Stinson, Contractor for Thames and Kauaeranga
- R. McLean, Contractor for Turua Post-office and wharf
- W. Allison, Contractor for Waihau Bay and Raukokore
- Annie O’Hara, Contractor for Wharepoa Post-office and Railway-station
- G. R. Booker, Contractor for Kopuarahi Post-office and wharf
- W. Dynes, Contractor for Matatoki Post-office and Railway-station
- J. Robson, Contractor for Waihi and Maungapuke
- W. J. M. Attwood, Contractor for Gisborne and Postmen’s boundaries
- M. B. Mahony, Contractor for Gisborne Chief Post-office, wharves, and Railway-station
- L. J. Coham, Contractor for Gisborne and Mangapapa
- J. R. Redstone, Contractor for Gisborne, Manutuke, Wharerata, Morere, Nuhaka, and Wairoa
- C. L. Gillman, Contractor for Gisborne, Matawhero, Manutuke, and Muriwai
- J. R. Redstone, Contractor for Gisborne and Patutahi
- J. R. Redstone, Contractor for Gisborne, Tamarau, Tatapouri, Tolaga Bay, Arero, and Tokomaru Bay