New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 26

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✨ Postal Services Contracts



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 26

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage. One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT. £ s. d.
1 Aramoho Post-office and Mr. Earle's residence (rural delivery) 7 Daily .. Motor-cycle J. Randal .. 32 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
2 Brunswick Post-office and Westmere Railway-station 3 Daily . 1-horse trap J. M. Murray .. 72 0 0 ,,
3 Bull's Post - office and Bell's gate on Raumai Road (rural delivery) 8 Twice weekly.. Spring cart.. J. J. Mansell .. 40 0 0 ,,
4 Bull's and Greatford .. .. 4 4 times daily .. Motor-car .. R. J. C. McDermott 59 0 0 ,,
5 Bull's and Sanson .. .. .. 4 Daily .. Motor-car .. R. J. C. McDermott 59 0 0 ,,
6 Bull's, Parawanui, and Scott's Ferry (part rural delivery) 12 Daily .. 2-horse brake A. Hill.. .. 71 19 0 ,,
7 Erua and Riariaka (Luoni's), (rural delivery) 14 Weekly .. Horse .. M. Luoni .. 50 0 0 ,,
8 Hunter ville, Onga Road, Turakina River, junction of Fordell and Mangahoe Roads (rural delivery) 14 Twice weekly.. 2-horse buggy W. J. Knight .. 90 0 0 ,,
9 Hunter ville, Sandon Block, Mangapapa Road, and Pakihikura Road (part rural delivery) 17 Twice weekly.. 2-horse buggy W. J. Knight .. 75 0 0 ,,
10 Hunter ville and Pukeroa (rural delivery) 18 Twice weekly.. Horse and gig E. P. and A. W. Palenski 80 0 0 ,,
11 Hunter ville Post-office and Railway-station 3/4 As required .. 2-horse coach W. J. Knight .. 110 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
12 Hunter ville, West Road (Burn's), and Watershed Road (Earle's), (rural delivery) 21 Twice weekly.. 2-horse buggy W. J. Knight .. 75 0 0 ,,
13 Hurleyville, Alton, and Ball Road Railway-station 8 Daily .. 1-horse trap E. J. Bassett .. 90 0 0 ,,
14 Hurleyville and Maben Road (rural delivery) 7 Twice weekly.. Horse .. E. J. Bassett .. 40 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
15 Junction of Ohura and Manganui-o-te-ao Roads to junction of the Ohura and Middle Roads, via Manganui-o-te-ao, Motete, Pukekaha, and Middle Roads (rural delivery) 15 Twice weekly.. Horse .. A. E. Sands .. 50 0 0 ,,
16 Kai Iwi Post-office and Upper Kai Iwi via Rangitatau Road to Hunter Bros. (rural delivery) 18 Twice weekly.. 3-horse coach J. Barron .. 100 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
17 Kakaramea Post - office and Railway-station 1/4 Daily .. Bicycle .. Miss F. E. Tarrant 25 0 0 ,,
18 Karioi Post-office via Rangiwa ea Road to Kennedy's Homestead (rural delivery) 12 Twice weekly.. Gig or pack-horse T. Blair .. 100 0 0 31 Dec., 1920.
19 Makakaho Suspension Bridge along Makakaho and Te Mutu Roads to M. R. Murphy's (rural delivery) 8 Twice weekly.. Buggy or horse E. Kerr .. 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
20 Makirikiri Post-office and Makirikiri Valley (Lambert's), (rural delivery) 11 Twice weekly.. Horse .. J. G. Tasker .. 35 0 0 ,,
21 Mangamahu and Ngamatea via River Road (rural delivery) 12 Twice weekly.. Horse .. W. Gibson .. 90 0 0 ,,
22 Mangamahu, Kauangaroa, Fordell, and Wanganui 28 Daily .. Motor-car .. Windelburn Bros. 130 0 0 ,,
23 Mangapurua Landing and Quin's Homestead via Mangapurua Valley Road (rural delivery) 13 Weekly .. Packhorse .. J. F. Nolan .. 52 0 0 ,,
24 Mangatiti Landing along Mangatiti and Waipapa Roads to Stafford's (rural delivery) 9 1/2 Weekly .. Horse .. F. Stafford .. 32 0 0 ,,
25 Mangaweka, Manui, along Mataroa Road to S. Bunning's, back to Makohine Valley Road Junction, along Makohine Valley Road to Te Kapua, to Mangaweka (rural delivery) *27 1/2 Thrice weekly Horse .. R. J. Williamson 79 0 0 ,,
26 Mangaweka Post-office and Railway-station 1m. 3ch As required .. 2-horse coach A. A. Rolfe .. 80 0 0 ,,
27 Mangaweka, Ruahine, Karewarewa (junction of Auputu and Mania Roads), and Rangiwahia (rural delivery) 20 Daily .. Motor-car .. A. A. Rolfe .. 210 0 0 ,,
28 Mangaweka, Hawainga, Kawhatau Junction, Kawhatau Valley, Auputu and Mangakoeke Roads, and Upper Kawhatau (Bailey Bros.), (rural delivery) 18 Thrice weekly Horse and gig R. J. Williamson 156 0 0 ,,
29 Manutahi Post-office and Railway-station 1 1/2 Daily .. Trap .. T. G. Carter .. 40 0 0 ,,
30 Marton, Tutaenui, Jenkin's Corner, Jefferson's Line, Neumann's gate, Fern Flat, Hadfield's, Bowen's, Bonny Glen, and Bruce's Road; and Marton, Onepuhi Bridge, Gower's gate (Leedstown), and Cliff Road (rural delivery) *73 Daily .. Gig .. J. I. Marshall .. 475 0 0 ,,
31 Marton Post-office and Railway-station 1 3/4 As required .. 2-horse coach or motor-bus T. V. Simons .. 120 0 0 ,,
  • Round trip.


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🚂 Postal Services in Wanganui District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Contracts, Wanganui, Rural delivery
25 names identified
  • J. Randal, Contractor for Aramoho Post-office and Mr. Earle's residence
  • J. M. Murray, Contractor for Brunswick Post-office and Westmere Railway-station
  • J. J. Mansell, Contractor for Bull's Post-office and Bell's gate on Raumai Road
  • R. J. C. McDermott, Contractor for Bull's and Greatford, Bull's and Sanson
  • A. Hill, Contractor for Bull's, Parawanui, and Scott's Ferry
  • M. Luoni, Contractor for Erua and Riariaka (Luoni's)
  • W. J. Knight, Contractor for Hunterville, Onga Road, Turakina River, junction of Fordell and Mangahoe Roads, Hunterville, Sandon Block, Mangapapa Road, and Pakihikura Road, Hunterville and Pukeroa, Hunterville Post-office and Railway-station, Hunterville, West Road (Burn's), and Watershed Road (Earle's)
  • E. P. Palenski, Contractor for Hunterville and Pukeroa
  • A. W. Palenski, Contractor for Hunterville and Pukeroa
  • E. J. Bassett, Contractor for Hurleyville, Alton, and Ball Road Railway-station, Hurleyville and Maben Road
  • A. E. Sands, Contractor for Junction of Ohura and Manganui-o-te-ao Roads to junction of the Ohura and Middle Roads
  • J. Barron, Contractor for Kai Iwi Post-office and Upper Kai Iwi via Rangitatau Road to Hunter Bros.
  • F. E. Tarrant (Miss), Contractor for Kakaramea Post-office and Railway-station
  • T. Blair, Contractor for Karioi Post-office via Rangiwaea Road to Kennedy's Homestead
  • E. Kerr, Contractor for Makakaho Suspension Bridge along Makakaho and Te Mutu Roads to M. R. Murphy's
  • J. G. Tasker, Contractor for Makirikiri Post-office and Makirikiri Valley (Lambert's)
  • W. Gibson, Contractor for Mangamahu and Ngamatea via River Road
  • Windelburn (Bros.), Contractor for Mangamahu, Kauangaroa, Fordell, and Wanganui
  • J. F. Nolan, Contractor for Mangapurua Landing and Quin's Homestead via Mangapurua Valley Road
  • F. Stafford, Contractor for Mangatiti Landing along Mangatiti and Waipapa Roads to Stafford's
  • R. J. Williamson, Contractor for Mangaweka, Manui, along Mataroa Road to S. Bunning's, back to Makohine Valley Road Junction, along Makohine Valley Road to Te Kapua, to Mangaweka, Mangaweka, Hawainga, Kawhatau Junction, Kawhatau Valley, Auputu and Mangakoeke Roads, and Upper Kawhatau (Bailey Bros.)
  • A. A. Rolfe, Contractor for Mangaweka Post-office and Railway-station, Mangaweka, Ruahine, Karewarewa (junction of Auputu and Mania Roads), and Rangiwahia
  • T. G. Carter, Contractor for Manutahi Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. I. Marshall, Contractor for Marton, Tutaenui, Jenkin's Corner, Jefferson's Line, Neumann's gate, Fern Flat, Hadfield's, Bowen's, Bonny Glen, and Bruce's Road; and Marton, Onepuhi Bridge, Gower's gate (Leedstown), and Cliff Road
  • T. V. Simons, Contractor for Marton Post-office and Railway-station