✨ Postal Services Contracts
MAR. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 857
POSTAL DISTRICT OF NELSON---continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage (One Way). | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. £ s. d. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT---continued. | |||||||
| 21 | Nelson, Wakatu, Stoke, Richmond, Appleby, Redwood's Valley, Bronte Corner, Upper Moutere, Harakeke, Braeburn, Lower Moutere, Hau, Motueka, Umukuri, and Riwaka | 37 | Twice daily | Motor-car | Newman Bros. | 701 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 22 | Nelson, Upper Takaka, East Takaka, and Takaka | 69 | Daily | Motor-car | N. L. Emms | 625 0 0 | " |
| 23 | Pokororo, Orinoco, Ngatimote, and Motueka via Waiwhero Road | 19 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | A. G. Holmwood | 156 0 0 | " |
| 24 | Price's Corner and Neudorf | 1 1/2 | Daily | Horse and gig | Dorothy M. Perry | 63 0 0 | " |
| 25 | Riwaka and Sandy Bay | 7 | Thrice weekly | Horse | T. A. Franklin | 39 0 0 | " |
| 26 | Tadmor, Sherry River, and Matariki | 4 | Thrice weekly | Horse and gig | P. Harford | 65 0 0 | " |
| 27 | Takaka and Motupipi | 3 | Daily | Horse and gig | J. Winter | 30 0 0 | " |
| 28 | Takaka, Hamama, and Uruwhenua | 12 | Twice weekly | Motor-cycle and side-car | J. W. G. Beatson | 64 0 0 | " |
| 29 | Tasman and Harley's Road | 4 | Daily | Horse and gig | T. Taylor | 104 0 0 | " |
| 30 | Wakefield and Koreke (delivering correspondence) | 7 | Daily | Bicycle | A. R. Lines | 28 0 0 | 31 Mar., 1920. |
| 31 | Wakefield, Dovedale, Awa, Thorpe, Stanley Brook via Woodstock (rural delivery) | 24 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | E. A. Burn | 158 10 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT. | |||||||
| 1 | Admiralty Bay and French Pass | 4 | Weekly | Motor-launch | R. S. Turner | 12 10 0 | |
| 2 | Foxhill Post-office and Railway-station | 1/2 | Twice daily | Cycle or foot | A. J. Palmer | 20 0 0 | |
| 3 | Gowan Bridge and Gowan | 3 1/2 | Weekly | Horse and trap | Mrs. Bessie Marr | 12 0 0 | |
| 4 | Hope Post-office and Railway-station | 1/2 | Twice daily | Foot | Hazel B. Percival | 12 0 0 | |
| 5 | Kotinga and Takaka | 2 | Thrice weekly | Horse and cart | N. Bensemann | 7 0 0 | |
| 6 | Mahana and Bronte Corner | 1 1/2 | Thrice weekly | Horse and cart | C. A. Henderson | 15 0 0 | |
| 7 | Mariri and Lower Moutere | 2 | Daily | Horse | Edith B. Robinson | 15 0 0 | |
| 8 | Motupiko and Kohatu | 2 | Twice weekly | Foot | R. A. Parlane | 10 0 0 | |
| 9 | Nelson and Wakapuaka (rural delivery) | 15 | Weekly | Horse and trap | W. Rayner | 15 0 0 | |
| 10 | Owen Junction and Owen Valley (rural delivery) | 8 | Weekly | Horse and trap | D. Whitford | 17 0 0 | |
| 11 | Port Nelson and Glenhope, or any intermediate station | 60 | As required | Motor-car | Newman Bros. | £5 for whole journey or lesser amount for shorter journey. | |
| 12 | Port Nelson and Mapua | 3 | Weekly | Motor-launch | N. W. Naylor | 20 0 0 | |
| 13 | Spring Grove Post-office and Railway-station | 1/4 | 4 times daily | Foot | W. E. Lewis | 20 0 0 | |
| 14 | Tahunanui and Nelson | 2 | Twice daily | Two-horse bus | T. A. Williams | 15 0 0 | |
| 15 | Takaka and Waitapu Wharf, for the conveyance of parcel hampers only | 3 | As required | Horse and cart | L. E. Reilly | 2s. 6d. per hamper. | |
| 16 | Takaka and Tarakohe | 8 | Thrice weekly | Horse and cart | J. Winter | 20 0 0 | |
| 17 | Wai-iti Post-office and Railway-station | 1/4 | Twice daily | Foot | Beatrice F. Hoult | 20 0 0 | |
| 18 | Waitapu Wharf, for the custody of parcel hampers | .. | As required | .. | H. A. Haase | 7 0 0 | |
| 19 | Wangapeka and Matariki | 4 | Twice weekly | Horse | Alice Thomas | 10 0 0 |
PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY).
| 1 | Tui Post-office and Railway-station | 1/4 | Twice weekly | Foot | Mary Hannigan | .. | |
SEA SERVICES.
| 1 | Port Nelson, Okiwi, Wairangi, Otara-wao, and Croisilles | 30 1/2 | Weekly | Motor-launch | N. W. Naylor | 140 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 2 | Port Nelson and Waikawa Bay | 31 | Fortnightly | Steamer | Anchor Shipping and Foundry Co. (Ltd.) | 25 0 0 | Terminable by three months' notice from either side. |
| 3 | Waitai, Whareatea Bay, and French Pass | 12 | Weekly | Motor-launch | C. Norberg | 50 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
POSTAL DISTRICT OF WESTPORT.
| | PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT. | | | | | £ s. d. | |
| 1 | Denniston brakehead and Denniston Post-office | 1/2 | Once daily from brakehead to post-office; twice daily from post-office to brakehead | Cart | A. Kelly | 45 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 2 | Granity Railway-station, Post-office, and coal-bins | 10ch | As required | Cart | A. F. Smallholme | 26 0 0 | " |
| 3 | Murchison, Matakitaki, Upper Matakitaki, Warwick Junction, and Maruia (Sullivan's Bridge and Ariki) | 36 | Weekly | Motor-lorry | D. Rose and F. W. Greig | 125 0 0 | " |
| 4 | Ariki and Paenga (rural delivery) | 18 | { 4 times weekly / Weekly } | Horse | A. Salmond | 55 0 0 | " |
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NZ Gazette 1920, No 26
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NZ Gazette 1920, No 26
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Postal Services in Nelson District
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Contracts, Nelson, Rural delivery
34 names identified
- Bros. Newman, Contractor for postal services
- N. L. Emms, Contractor for postal services
- A. G. Holmwood, Contractor for postal services
- Dorothy M. Perry, Contractor for postal services
- T. A. Franklin, Contractor for postal services
- P. Harford, Contractor for postal services
- J. Winter, Contractor for postal services
- J. W. G. Beatson, Contractor for postal services
- T. Taylor, Contractor for postal services
- A. R. Lines, Contractor for postal services
- E. A. Burn, Contractor for postal services
- R. S. Turner, Contractor for postal services
- A. J. Palmer, Contractor for postal services
- Bessie Marr (Mrs.), Contractor for postal services
- Hazel B. Percival, Contractor for postal services
- N. Bensemann, Contractor for postal services
- C. A. Henderson, Contractor for postal services
- Edith B. Robinson, Contractor for postal services
- R. A. Parlane, Contractor for postal services
- W. Rayner, Contractor for postal services
- D. Whitford, Contractor for postal services
- N. W. Naylor, Contractor for postal services
- W. E. Lewis, Contractor for postal services
- T. A. Williams, Contractor for postal services
- L. E. Reilly, Contractor for postal services
- H. A. Haase, Contractor for postal services
- Alice Thomas, Contractor for postal services
- Mary Hannigan, Contractor for postal services
- C. Norberg, Contractor for postal services
- A. Kelly, Contractor for postal services
- A. F. Smallholme, Contractor for postal services
- D. Rose, Contractor for postal services
- F. W. Greig, Contractor for postal services
- A. Salmond, Contractor for postal services