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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 26
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson’s Bay (supplying horse and trap for postman) | .. | Daily | Vehicle | .. | .. | .. |
| 2 | Clinton and Kuriwao (rural delivery of correspondence) | 8 | Thrice weekly | Cycle | .. | .. | .. |
| 3 | Clinton and Wairuna (rural delivery of correspondence) | 22 | Thrice weekly | Cycle | .. | .. | .. |
| 4 | Clyde Post-office and Railway-station.. | 400 yd. | As required | Hand-cart | .. | .. | .. |
| 5 | Dunedin (midnight clearance of boxes) | 40 | Daily | Motor-car | .. | .. | .. |
| 6 | Dunedin (supplying horse and trap, postman, North-east Valley) | .. | Daily | Vehicle | .. | .. | .. |
| 7 | Milton and Moneymore (rural delivery of correspondence) | 8 | Daily | Cycle | .. | .. | .. |
| 8 | Mosgiel, East Taieri and North Taieri (rural delivery of correspondence) | 29 | Daily | Cycle | .. | .. | .. |
PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.
POSTAL DISTRICT OF INVERCARGILL.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
| £ s. d. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre Bush Railway-station, Matai, and Otapiri Gorge | 7 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | R. L. Lockerbie.. | 40 0 0 |
| 2 | Chasland’s, Tautuku, and Papatowai .. | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | J. T. Gutsell | 60 0 0 |
| 3 | Clifden and Wairoto (rural delivery) .. | 8 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | C. A. Hardy | 30 0 0 |
| 4 | Colac Bay and Round Hill .. | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | H. J. Heal | 35 0 0 |
| 5 | Freshford Railway-station and Wendon-side | 3 | Daily | Motor-cycle | J. Stevenson | 40 0 0 |
| 6 | Gore, East Chatton, Chatton, Otama, and Knapdale | 29 | Five times weekly | Motor-car | N. Greaves | 175 0 0 |
| 7 | Half-moon Bay and Paterson’s Inlet and delivering correspondence to and collecting from the Neck and North Arm settlements | 16 | Weekly | Launch | H. Nilsen | 60 0 0 |
| 8 | Hokonui Railway-station and Hokonui | 3½ | Thrice weekly | Horse | J. Galt | 30 0 0 |
| 9 | Invercargill (clearing receiving-boxes in town and suburbs) | 14 | Twice daily .. | Motor-cycle | E. C. Crisp | 240 0 0 |
| 10 | Invercargill (delivery of parcels in town and suburbs) | .. | Daily | Vehicle | New Zealand Express Company | 3d. per parcel |
| 11 | Invercargill, Isla Bank, Otahuti, and Drummond | 26 | Daily | Motor-car | Invercargill Tourist Company | 117 0 0 |
| 12 | Invercargill Chief Post-office and Railway-station | 16 | As required | Vehicle | H. T. Selwood | 290 0 0 |
| 13 | Invercargill, Lorne, and Wallacetown | 7 | Daily | Coach | Heads and McNie | 35 0 0 |
| 14 | Invercargill, New River Ferry, and Otatara | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | A. D. Derbie | 25 0 0 |
| 15 | Invercargill, Waikiwi, and West Plains (rural delivery) | 16½ | Daily | Motor-cycle | E. C. Crisp | 200 0 0 |
| 16 | Kennington, Myross Bush, Roslyn Bush, Grove Bush, and Mabel School | 12 | Thrice weekly | Vehicle | J. Annan | 72 0 0 |
| 17 | (a) Lumsden and Mossburn; (b) Mossburn, The Key, Hillside Creek, Mana-pouri, and Te Anau | 63 | (a) Twice weekly; (b) twice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | Motor-cars | J. J. Farrell | 400 0 0 |
| 18 | Maitland Railway-station, Merino Downs, and Pukewhenua | 5¾ | Twice weekly.. | Horse | W. R. Donald | 30 0 0 |
| 19 | Mataura and Ferndale | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle | E. Clement | 22 10 0 |
| 20 | Mataura and Knowsley Park (rural delivery) | 9 | Weekly | Horse and cart | A. Balneaves | 30 0 0 |
| 21 | Mataura, Waimumu, and Te Tipua | 6 | Thrice weekly | Vehicle | E. Clement | 49 0 0 |
| 22 | Mataura and Tuturau | 6½ | Thrice weekly | Vehicle | E. Clement | 50 0 0 |
| 23 | Mossburn and Matuku | 5½ | Twice weekly.. | Horse | C. Lothian | 44 0 0 |
| 24 | Nightcaps, Junction of Wairaki Road, and Nightcaps—Birchwood Road, and Birchwood | 12 | Thrice weekly | Vehicle | S. P. Niven | 100 0 0 |
| 25 | Nightcaps and Opio and Beaumont Schools (rural delivery) | 12 | Twice weekly.. | Gig | T. Cosgriff | 50 0 0 |
| 26 | Nightcaps and Wairaki (rural delivery) | 22 | Weekly | Horse | J. O. Clapp | 26 0 0 |
| 27 | Otatau, Scott’s Gap, and Aparima | 12 | Thrice weekly | Vehicle | E. Matheson | 90 0 0 |
| 28 | (a) Otatau, Merrivale, Orawia, Eastern Bush, and Clifden; (b) Mangapiri and Blackmount | 64 | (a) Thrice weekly; (b) weekly | Coach | W. R. Ireland | 200 0 0 |
| 29 | Pukerau, Kaiwera, Otaraia, Paterson’s Block, and Stanilands | 12 | Thrice weekly | Vehicle | D. Murray | 80 0 0 |
| 30 | Queenstown, Lower Shotover, Frankton, and Arrowtown | 13 | Nine times weekly | Coach | A. Jopp, jun. | 300 0 0 |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1920, No 26
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1920, No 26
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Postal Service Contracts for Dunedin District
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23 names identified
- R. L. Lockerbie, Contractor for postal services
- J. T. Gutsell, Contractor for postal services
- C. A. Hardy, Contractor for postal services
- H. J. Heal, Contractor for postal services
- J. Stevenson, Contractor for postal services
- N. Greaves, Contractor for postal services
- H. Nilsen, Contractor for postal services
- J. Galt, Contractor for postal services
- E. C. Crisp, Contractor for postal services
- H. T. Selwood, Contractor for postal services
- J. Annan, Contractor for postal services
- J. J. Farrell, Contractor for postal services
- W. R. Donald, Contractor for postal services
- E. Clement, Contractor for postal services
- A. Balneaves, Contractor for postal services
- C. Lothian, Contractor for postal services
- S. P. Niven, Contractor for postal services
- T. Cosgriff, Contractor for postal services
- J. O. Clapp, Contractor for postal services
- E. Matheson, Contractor for postal services
- W. R. Ireland, Contractor for postal services
- D. Murray, Contractor for postal services
- A., jun. Jopp, Contractor for postal services