New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 26

Page 867

✨ Postal Service Contracts



Mar. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 867

POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
11 Dunedin, Upper Junction, and Main North Road (rural delivery) 2½ Daily Vehicle B. Holroyd £ s. d. 15 0 0
12 Dunedin and Whare Flat 10 Twice weekly Horse S. Rollinson 20 0 0
13 Edievale and Dunrobin 3 Weekly Vehicle D. McLennan 10 0 0
14 Forsyth Post-office and Railway-siding ½ Thrice weekly.. Foot L. M. Crawford 5 0 0
15 Glenore Post-office and Railway-siding ¼ Daily Foot M. Ridgwell 12 0 0
16 Goodwood and Flag Swamp.. 1¼ Daily Foot H. Thomson 20 0 0
17 Henley Post-office and Railway-station ½ Twice daily Horse E. Smith 15 0 0
18 Hunt’s Road Post-office and Railway-siding ¼ Thrice weekly.. Foot Catherine E. Gorman 15 12 0
19 Kaitangata Post-office and Railway-station ¼ As required Vehicle A. Reid 20 0 0
20 Kaka Point and Port Molyneux 2½ Thrice weekly Horse D. McKechnie 14 0 0
21 Kakapuaka Post-office and Railway-station 100 yd. Daily Foot T. McKee 5 0 0
22 Kononi and Rongahere 3 Thrice weekly.. Horse J. McGinity 14 0 0
23 Ngapuna Post-office and Railway-siding ¼ Daily Foot W. Cole 5 0 0
24 Otakou Post-office and wharf 1¼ Thrice weekly.. Foot J. Cross 7 10 0
25 Otokia Post-office and Railway-station 28ch Daily Foot A. E. Leedham 10 0 0
26 Pembroke and Glendhu 9 Weekly Vehicle J. Perrow 15 0 0
27 Pembroke and Mount Barker (rural delivery 7½ Twice weekly.. Vehicle J. Perrow 15 0 0
28 Port Chalmers, Otakou, and Taiaroa 7 Thrice weekly.. Steamer Portobello Railway Ferry Co. 10 0 0
29 Port Chalmers Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves ¼ As required Vehicle C. Stevenson 12 0 0
30 Puketiro Post-office and Railway-siding ¼ Thrice weekly.. Foot W. R. Ross 7 0 0
31 Rae’s Junction Post-office and coach on main road ⅛ Daily Foot A. McF. Harland 6 0 0
32 Ratanui and Hinahina 3 Twice weekly.. Vehicle Mary Harrington 10 0 0
33 Tawanui Post-office and Papatupu Railway-siding ¼ Thrice weekly.. Foot J. Cooper 15 0 0
34 The Reefs Post-office and Railway-station 1 Daily Foot H. S. Molineaux 6 0 0
35 Waipiata and Pukepouri 5½ Twice weekly.. Vehicle J. Samuel 20 0 0
36 Waipiata Post-office and Railway-siding ¼ Daily Foot W. Dowle 20 0 0
37 Waitahuna and Mount Stuart 3½ Thrice weekly.. Vehicle Herbert and Co (Ltd.) 12 0 0
38 Wingatui Post-office and Railway-station ¼ Daily Foot F. Shaw 12 0 0

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY).

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Auripo Post-office and Railway-siding.. 220 yd. Daily Foot J. Foster ..
2 Benhar Post-office and Railway-siding ½ Daily Vehicle J. T. Park ..
3 Chatto Creek Post-office and Railway-siding ½ Daily Foot G. McG. Ross ..
4 Clarendon Post-office and Railway-siding 220 yd. Daily Foot Margaret A. Tait ..
5 Dunedin and Halfway Bush.. 5 Daily Foot W. T. Bunting ..
6 Edievale Post-office and Railway-siding 100 yd. Daily Foot Lily H. Fowler ..
7 Evans Flat Post-office and Railway-siding ½ Daily Foot Jessie McMillan ..
8 Galloway Post-office and Railway-siding ½ Daily Foot C. R. Churchill ..
9 Glenomaru Post-office and Railway-siding 100 yd. Thrice weekly.. Foot Nellie R. Campbell ..
10 Ida Valley Post-office and Railway-station 200 yd. Daily Foot W. F. Dundas ..
11 Kaihiku Post-office and Railway-station 200 yd. Daily Foot D. Maider ..
12 Karitane Post-office and Puketeraki Railway-station 1¼ Thrice weekly Foot J. H. Goodall ..
13 Manuka Creek Post-office and Railway-siding 1 Daily Foot Margaret K. Callanan ..
14 Mihiwaka and Purakanui 1¼ Daily Foot C. A. McLachlan ..
15 Milburn Post-office and Railway-station 1 Daily Foot G. S. Tonkinson ..
16 Pomahaka Post-office and Railway-siding 250 yd. Daily Foot R. Allan ..
17 Rock and Pillar Post-office and Railway-station 220 yd. Daily Foot Eva Foster ..
18 Romahapa Post-office and Railway-station 220 yd. Daily Foot A. C. Miles ..
19 St. Leonard’s Post-office and Railway-siding ½ Twice daily Foot Henrietta Manson ..
20 Sutton Post-office and Railway-station 260 yd. Daily Foot Margaret A. Deaker ..
21 Warrington Post-office and Railway-station 30 yd. Daily Foot H. Couper ..
22 Wylie’s Crossing, Post-office, and Railway-siding 220 yd. Daily Foot R. McLeod ..


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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Postal Service Contracts for Dunedin District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Dunedin, Mail delivery, Subsidies
50 names identified
  • B. Holroyd, Contractor for Dunedin, Upper Junction, and Main North Road
  • S. Rollinson, Contractor for Dunedin and Whare Flat
  • D. McLennan, Contractor for Edievale and Dunrobin
  • L. M. Crawford, Contractor for Forsyth Post-office and Railway-siding
  • M. Ridgwell, Contractor for Glenore Post-office and Railway-siding
  • H. Thomson, Contractor for Goodwood and Flag Swamp
  • E. Smith, Contractor for Henley Post-office and Railway-station
  • Catherine E. Gorman, Contractor for Hunt’s Road Post-office and Railway-siding
  • A. Reid, Contractor for Kaitangata Post-office and Railway-station
  • D. McKechnie, Contractor for Kaka Point and Port Molyneux
  • T. McKee, Contractor for Kakapuaka Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. McGinity, Contractor for Kononi and Rongahere
  • W. Cole, Contractor for Ngapuna Post-office and Railway-siding
  • J. Cross, Contractor for Otakou Post-office and wharf
  • A. E. Leedham, Contractor for Otokia Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. Perrow, Contractor for Pembroke and Glendhu
  • J. Perrow, Contractor for Pembroke and Mount Barker
  • Portobello Railway Ferry Co., Contractor for Port Chalmers, Otakou, and Taiaroa
  • C. Stevenson, Contractor for Port Chalmers Post-office, Railway-station, and wharves
  • W. R. Ross, Contractor for Puketiro Post-office and Railway-siding
  • A. McF. Harland, Contractor for Rae’s Junction Post-office and coach on main road
  • Mary Harrington, Contractor for Ratanui and Hinahina
  • J. Cooper, Contractor for Tawanui Post-office and Papatupu Railway-siding
  • H. S. Molineaux, Contractor for The Reefs Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. Samuel, Contractor for Waipiata and Pukepouri
  • W. Dowle, Contractor for Waipiata Post-office and Railway-siding
  • Herbert and Co (Ltd.), Contractor for Waitahuna and Mount Stuart
  • F. Shaw, Contractor for Wingatui Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. Foster, Contractor for Auripo Post-office and Railway-siding
  • J. T. Park, Contractor for Benhar Post-office and Railway-siding
  • G. McG. Ross, Contractor for Chatto Creek Post-office and Railway-siding
  • Margaret A. Tait, Contractor for Clarendon Post-office and Railway-siding
  • W. T. Bunting, Contractor for Dunedin and Halfway Bush
  • Lily H. Fowler, Contractor for Edievale Post-office and Railway-siding
  • Jessie McMillan, Contractor for Evans Flat Post-office and Railway-siding
  • C. R. Churchill, Contractor for Galloway Post-office and Railway-siding
  • Nellie R. Campbell, Contractor for Glenomaru Post-office and Railway-siding
  • W. F. Dundas, Contractor for Ida Valley Post-office and Railway-station
  • D. Maider, Contractor for Kaihiku Post-office and Railway-station
  • J. H. Goodall, Contractor for Karitane Post-office and Puketeraki Railway-station
  • Margaret K. Callanan, Contractor for Manuka Creek Post-office and Railway-siding
  • C. A. McLachlan, Contractor for Mihiwaka and Purakanui
  • G. S. Tonkinson, Contractor for Milburn Post-office and Railway-station
  • R. Allan, Contractor for Pomahaka Post-office and Railway-siding
  • Eva Foster, Contractor for Rock and Pillar Post-office and Railway-station
  • A. C. Miles, Contractor for Romahapa Post-office and Railway-station
  • Henrietta Manson, Contractor for St. Leonard’s Post-office and Railway-siding
  • Margaret A. Deaker, Contractor for Sutton Post-office and Railway-station
  • H. Couper, Contractor for Warrington Post-office and Railway-station
  • R. McLeod, Contractor for Wylie’s Crossing, Post-office, and Railway-siding