✨ Postal Service Contracts
860
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 26
POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Christchurch [Chief] Post-office, High Street, and Railway-station (clearing posting-receivers in city and suburbs at midnight) | .. | As required; daily | Horses and carts | A. Bovill and E. D. Masters | £ s. d. 1,500 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 17 | Christchurch (delivery of parcels within a radius of three miles of Chief Post-office) | .. | Daily | Horse vehicle | Empire Express Co. | 400 0 0 | " |
| 18 | Courtenay and Kirwee | .. | 3½ Daily | Motor | F. W. Roper | 52 0 0 | " |
| 19 | Culverden and Hanmer Springs | .. | 24½ Daily | Motor vehicle | W. V. Mockett | 200 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1920. |
| 20 | Darfield and Kimberley | .. | 5 Daily | Motor-cycle | F. Reveley | 50 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 21 | Doyleston Post-office and Railway-station | ¼ | 4 times daily | Foot | W. A. Nelson | 40 0 0 | " |
| 22 | Duvauchelle, Chorlton, Okain’s Bay, and Little Akaloa | 18 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | W. F. Priest | 200 0 0 | " |
| 23 | Ealing, Mataipuke, Carew, and Ruapuna (depositing correspondence in boxes and clearing posting-boxes) | 13½ | Thrice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | J. Conway | 140 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1920. |
| 24 | Flaxton Post-office, Flaxton Railway-station, and Ohoka | 4 | Daily | Horse vehicle | W. H. Griffen | 38 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 25 | Glentunnel, Glenroy, Windwhistle House, and Whakamatau | 30 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor vehicle | W. Leeming | 200 0 0 | " |
| 26 | Halkett Town, West Melton, Weedon’s Post-office, and Weedon’s Railway-station | 10 | Daily | Horse or motor vehicle | W. H. Oakley | 85 0 0 | " |
| 27 | Hawarden Post-office and Woodgrove.. | 4 | Daily | Horse vehicle | N.Z. Farmers’ Co-op. Assn. | 80 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1920. |
| 28 | { Hinds, Maronan, and Lismore | 11 | } Daily | Horse vehicle | Mrs. Ellen O’Reilly | 260 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 28 | { Hinds, Lowcliffe, and Lynnford | 10 | } Daily | Horse vehicle | A. E. Pollard | 70 0 0 | " |
| 29 | Hororata and Coalgate | 4½ | Daily | Horse vehicle | J. C. Cameron | 40 0 0 | " |
| 30 | Hurunui, Medbury Post-office, and Medbury Railway-station | 5½ | Thrice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | C. Lawrence | 135 0 0 | " |
| 31 | Irwell Railway-station, Irwell Post-office, Brookside, and Killinchy | 9½ | Twice daily | Horse vehicle | J. W. Cattermole | 120 0 0 | " |
| 32 | Kaiapoi, Coutts Island, Clarkville, and Eyreton | 15 | Daily | Horse vehicle | H. P. Miles and F. Looms | 100 0 0 | " |
| 33 | Kaiapoi, Woodend, Waikuku, and Saltwater Creek | 11½ | Daily | Motor | Kaikoura Motor Co. (Ltd.) | 30 0 0 | " |
| 34 | Kaikoura Post-office and Wharf | 1 | As required | Motor-car | J. P. Elliot | 80 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1920. |
| 35 | Little River and Te Oka (rural delivery) | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | D. Whitford | 200 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 36 | Lyttelton, Rapaki, Governor’s Bay, Allandale, and Teddington | 13 | Daily | Coach | A. Anderson | 20 0 0 | " |
| 37 | Lyttelton and Port Levy | 8 | Weekly | Oil-launch | S. G. Owers | 90 0 0 | " |
| 38 | Mayfield and Porateko (rural delivery) | 24 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | A. S. Mactier | 60 0 0 | " |
| 39 | Mayfield and Valetta Railway-station (morning service) | 5 | Daily | Horse vehicle | J. A. Lilley | 30 0 0 | 16 Feb., 1920. |
| 40 | Mayfield and Valetta Railway-station (evening service) | 5 | Daily | Horse vehicle | D. Kennedy | 65 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 41 | Medbury Railway-station and The Peaks | 8 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | G. W. Dore | 60 0 0 | " |
| 42 | Methven and Highbank | 7 | 4 times weekly | Horse vehicle | L. E. Laugesen | 55 0 0 | " |
| 43 | Mina and Cheviot | 2½ | Twice daily | Motor vehicle | T. W. Hix | 95 0 0 | " |
| 44 | Mount Somers and Ashburton Gorge.. | 18 | Twice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | G. E. Youngman | 140 0 0 | " |
| 45 | Oxford and Glentui (rural delivery) | 10 | Daily | Horse vehicle | C. R. Stevenson | 135 0 0 | " |
| 46 | Oxford, Tawera, Cooper’s Creek, View Hill, and Bexley | 9½ | Daily | Horse vehicle | F. Tritt | 48 0 0 | " |
| 47 | Oxford and Whakahua (including carriage of private bags), (rural delivery) | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | Kaikoura Motor Co. | 200 0 0 | " |
| 48 | Parnassus, Hawkeswood, Conway Flat, Hundalee, Oaro, and Kaikoura | 37 | Daily | Motor vehicle | R. Hempstalk | 200 0 0 | " |
| 49 | Pigeon Bay and Hill Top | 7 | Daily | Horse vehicle | J. Cronin | 165 0 0 | " |
| 50 | Rakaia, Barrhill, and Highbank | 18 | Daily | Horse vehicle | R. H. Fagan | 50 0 0 | " |
| 51 | Rakaia and Te Piritā | 8 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | J. Cronin | 145 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1920. |
| 52 | Rakaia, Overdale, Kyle, via Dobbin’s Ford and River Road, and Dorie | 16½ | Daily | Horse vehicle | A. R. James | 40 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 53 | Rangiora, Hayland, Birch Hill, and Rakahuri | 18 | Thrice weekly.. | Wagon | H. C. Cox | 150 0 0 | " |
| 54 | Rangiora, Loburn, North Loburn, and Whiterock Station (rural delivery from North Loburn onwards) | 16 | Daily | Coach | E. Britton | 40 0 0 | " |
| 55 | Rotherham Post-office and Railway-station | ¾ | Twice daily | Horse vehicle | J. Reside | 140 0 0 | " |
| 56 | Scargill, Motunau, and Stoneyhurst Gate | 12 | Daily | Horse vehicle | D. Hamilton | 28 0 0 | " |
| 57 | Springston Railway and Springston South | 3 | Daily | Horse vehicle or bicycle | F. Thian | 110 0 0 | " |
| 58 | Taumutu, Lakeside, and Leeston | 12 | Daily | Horse vehicle | Miss H. Farrelly | 26 0 0 | " |
| 59 | View Hill and Rockford | 2½ | Daily | Horse | T. Derrett | 52 0 0 | Temporary arrangement. |
| 60 | Waiau Post-office and Railway-station | 1½ | Twice daily | Horse |
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Postal Service Contracts for Christchurch District
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41 names identified
- A. Bovill, Contractor for postal service
- E. D. Masters, Contractor for postal service
- F. W. Roper, Contractor for postal service
- W. V. Mockett, Contractor for postal service
- F. Reveley, Contractor for postal service
- W. A. Nelson, Contractor for postal service
- W. F. Priest, Contractor for postal service
- J. Conway, Contractor for postal service
- W. H. Griffen, Contractor for postal service
- W. Leeming, Contractor for postal service
- W. H. Oakley, Contractor for postal service
- Ellen O’Reilly (Mrs.), Contractor for postal service
- A. E. Pollard, Contractor for postal service
- J. C. Cameron, Contractor for postal service
- C. Lawrence, Contractor for postal service
- J. W. Cattermole, Contractor for postal service
- H. P. Miles, Contractor for postal service
- F. Looms, Contractor for postal service
- J. P. Elliot, Contractor for postal service
- D. Whitford, Contractor for postal service
- A. Anderson, Contractor for postal service
- S. G. Owers, Contractor for postal service
- A. S. Mactier, Contractor for postal service
- J. A. Lilley, Contractor for postal service
- D. Kennedy, Contractor for postal service
- G. W. Dore, Contractor for postal service
- L. E. Laugesen, Contractor for postal service
- T. W. Hix, Contractor for postal service
- G. E. Youngman, Contractor for postal service
- C. R. Stevenson, Contractor for postal service
- F. Tritt, Contractor for postal service
- J. Cronin, Contractor for postal service
- R. H. Fagan, Contractor for postal service
- A. R. James, Contractor for postal service
- H. C. Cox, Contractor for postal service
- E. Britton, Contractor for postal service
- J. Reside, Contractor for postal service
- D. Hamilton, Contractor for postal service
- F. Thian, Contractor for postal service
- H. Farrelly (Miss), Contractor for postal service
- T. Derrett, Contractor for postal service