Postal Services Contracts




Mar. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 843

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE—continued.

Number of Service Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
9 Gisborne, Waerengaokuri, Tiniroto, and Te Reinga, Marumaru, Frasertown, and Wairoa 72 Weekly Coach J. R. Redstone and Sons (Ltd.) 500 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
10 Gisborne, Waerengaokuri, and Harris’s Corner 21 Weekly Motor-car Francis and Lougher 52 0 0 "
11 Gisborne, Waiohika, and Waimata Valley 16 Thrice weekly.. Motor-bus H. E. Monk 250 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
12 Kahukura and Port Awanui 4 times weekly Cart T. Manuel 75 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
13 Mail-coach Junction - Lower Hangaroa 14 Twice weekly.. Packhorse R. K. Ellmers 105 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
14 Manutuke and Waingake 12 Twice weekly.. 2-horse buggy J. Kilpatrick 95 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
15 Matawai, Koranga, and Moanui (rural delivery) 16 Twice weekly.. Horse or gig J. Sloan and W. B. Harding 80 0 0 "
16 Matawai Post-office and Railway-station ½ Daily Horse and gig A. J. Hustler 39 0 0 "
17 Motu, Marumoko, Toatoa, and Opotiki 57 Weekly Coach W. B. Kelly 110 0 0 "
18 Motuhora and Motu 3 Daily Coach or motor C. Lovell 78 0 0 "
19 Motuhora, Motu, Toatoa, and Opotiki 60 Twice weekly.. Motor-car W. B. Kelly 75 0 0 "
20 Ngatapa, Rere, and Wharekopae 24 Weekly Coach B. E. Greaves 200 0 0 "
21 Puha Post-office and Railway-station.. ¼ As required Foot M. P. L. Poole 40 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
22 Puha and Whatatutu 8 Daily Coach or car J. King 140 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
23 Rangitukia and Kahukura Twice weekly.. Horse or gig P. M. Kohere 26 0 0 "
24 Ruatorea, Kahukura, and Te Araroa .. 26 Twice weekly.. Packhorse G. McKeddie 600 0 0 "
25 Ruatorea, Tapuwaeroa, and Pakihiroa 20½ Weekly Buggy A. V. S. Reed 100 0 0 "
26 Te Araroa, Lottin Point, and Cape Runaway 45 Fortnightly Steamer Richardson and Co. (Ltd.) 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
27 Te Araroa and Hick’s Bay 8 Weekly Horse J. Phillips 60 0 0 "
28 Te Karaka and Kanakanaia.. 15 Twice weekly, Oct. to May; weekly, June to Sept. Horse or cart W. Stevens 95 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
29 Te Karaka Post-office and Railway-station 25ch Twice daily Motor-car G. D. Byford 40 0 0 "
30 Te Puia Springs and Waipiro Bay 6 4 times weekly Coach or pack-horse T. Foley 200 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
31 Tokomaru Bay roadstead and wharves As required Oil-launch Tokomaru Harbour Board 175 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
32 Tokomaru Bay, Te Puia Springs, Tina-aruhe, Waitakaro, and Ruatorea 25 Twice weekly.. Coach or pack-horse J. R. Hale 375 0 0 "
33 Tokomaru Bay and Whakoau 25 Weekly Vehicle J. Mulligan 175 0 0 "
34 Tokomaru Bay wharves and Post-office As required Brake J. R. Hale 125 0 0 "
35 Tolaga Bay, Arataha, Arakihi, and Puketawa 51 Weekly Buggy S. A. Brandon 240 0 0 "
36 Tolaga Bay Post-office and vessels in roadstead As required Oil-launch Gisborne Farmers’ Co-op. Co. (Ltd.) 40 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
37 Tuparoa and Ruatorea 4 times weekly Cart P. Maru 140 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
38 Waerengaahika Post-office and Railway-station 3 Daily Cart or horse W. J. Baghurst 40 0 0 "
39 Waerengaokuri, Pehiri, and Tahunga.. 22 Weekly Buggy or pack-horse J. B. Erskine 120 0 0 "
40 Waikohu and Whakarau 12 Twice weekly.. 2-horse buggy T. W. Habgood 140 0 0 "
41 Waingake and Paparatu Homestead (rural delivery) 15 Twice weekly, Nov. to April; weekly, May to Oct. Buggy or pack-horse J. Kilpatrick 95 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
42 Whatatutu and Iwiroa 12 Weekly Coach E. J. Gregory 90 0 0 31 Dec., 1921
43 Whatatutu and Wheturau 10 Weekly Wagon E. J. Gregory 50 0 0 "

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

1 Hick’s Bay Beach and Post-office 1 As required Cart G. Kirk 2s. per trip
2 Horoera and Te Araroa 10 Weekly Horse P. Wanoa 12 0 0
3 Kaiteratahi Post-office and Railway-station ¼ Twice daily Foot W. Wilson 11 0 0
4 Makaraka and Ngatapa 11½ Twice weekly.. Train Public Works Department 20 0 0
5 Makaraka Post-office and Railway-station Twice daily Foot W. Dixon 20 0 0
6 Makauri Post-office and Railway-station ¼ Twice daily Foot R. S. Bryce 14 0 0
7 Ngatapa Post-office and Railway-station ½ 4 times weekly Foot J. S. Harrison 13 0 0
8 Ormond Post-office and Railway-station ¼ Twice daily Foot F. Friar 20 0 0
9 Port Awanui Beach and Post-office ½ As required Cart J. B. Chalmers 12 0 0
10 Rakauroa Post-office and Railway-station 1 As required Foot or vehicle A. Halket 13 0 0
11 Te Araroa Beach and Post-office ¼ As required Cart G. McKeddie 20 0 0
12 Tiniroto and Kairoa 6 Twice weekly.. Packhorse J. L. Spence 6 0 0
13 Tuparoa Beach and Post-office ½ As required Cart T. S. Williams 5 0 0
14 Waikohu Post-office and Railway-station ¼ Twice daily Foot E. Hoey (Mrs.) 13 0 0
15 Waipiro Bay Beach and Post-office ¼ As required Cart T. Foley 5 0 0
16 Waitakaro Post-office and coach-road 4 times weekly Foot J. B. Lee 2 10 0
17 Whangara and mail-coach junction 4 times weekly Foot W. Frazer 10 0 0
18 Wharerata Post-office and mail-coach road Twice weekly, Nov. to April; weekly, May to Oct. Horse and foot F. M. H. Bullen 7 0 0


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Inland, 1920-1921, Gisborne, Contracts
45 names identified
  • J. R. Redstone, Contractor for mail service
  • Francis, Contractor for mail service
  • Lougher, Contractor for mail service
  • H. E. Monk, Contractor for mail service
  • T. Manuel, Contractor for mail service
  • R. K. Ellmers, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Kilpatrick, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Sloan, Contractor for mail service
  • W. B. Harding, Contractor for mail service
  • A. J. Hustler, Contractor for mail service
  • W. B. Kelly, Contractor for mail service
  • C. Lovell, Contractor for mail service
  • B. E. Greaves, Contractor for mail service
  • M. P. L. Poole, Contractor for mail service
  • J. King, Contractor for mail service
  • P. M. Kohere, Contractor for mail service
  • G. McKeddie, Contractor for mail service
  • A. V. S. Reed, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Phillips, Contractor for mail service
  • W. Stevens, Contractor for mail service
  • G. D. Byford, Contractor for mail service
  • T. Foley, Contractor for mail service
  • J. R. Hale, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Mulligan, Contractor for mail service
  • S. A. Brandon, Contractor for mail service
  • P. Maru, Contractor for mail service
  • W. J. Baghurst, Contractor for mail service
  • J. B. Erskine, Contractor for mail service
  • T. W. Habgood, Contractor for mail service
  • E. J. Gregory, Contractor for mail service
  • G. Kirk, Contractor for mail service
  • P. Wanoa, Contractor for mail service
  • W. Wilson, Contractor for mail service
  • W. Dixon, Contractor for mail service
  • R. S. Bryce, Contractor for mail service
  • J. S. Harrison, Contractor for mail service
  • F. Friar, Contractor for mail service
  • J. B. Chalmers, Contractor for mail service
  • A. Halket, Contractor for mail service
  • J. L. Spence, Contractor for mail service
  • T. S. Williams, Contractor for mail service
  • E. Hoey (Mrs.), Contractor for mail service
  • J. B. Lee, Contractor for mail service
  • W. Frazer, Contractor for mail service
  • F. M. H. Bullen, Contractor for mail service