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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 26
POSTAL DISTRICT OF INVERCARGILL—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
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PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT—continued.
27 | Te Anau and Glade House .. .. | 46 | Twice weekly.. | Steamer .. | Department of Tourist and Health Resorts | £1 per trip. |
28 | Tuatapere, Waimotu, and Papatotara | 3 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | W. J. Erskine .. | 15 0 0 |
29 | Tussock Creek and Wilson’s Crossing.. | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | H. Cox .. | 12 0 0 |
30 | Waianiwa and Spar Bush .. .. | 5 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor-cycle | J. B. Steans .. | 14 0 0 |
31 | Waianiwa and Taramoa .. .. | 3 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-cycle | J. Nunn .. | 20 0 0 |
32 | Waikaka Valley Railway-station and Post-office | 14ch | Daily .. | Horse .. | Mary Jane Martin | 15 0 0 |
33 | Waikawa Valley and Main Road .. | 2 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | Helen Marshall .. | 7 0 0 |
34 | Waimahaka and Fortification .. | 8 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | R. A. Elliott & Co. | 20 0 0 |
35 | Waipounamu Railway-station and Post-office | 2½ | 5 times weekly | Bicycle .. | H. Miller .. | 20 0 0 |
36 | Wairio and Moretown .. .. | 5 | Daily .. | Train .. | Wairio Railway & Coal Company | Nil |
37 | Wright’s Bush Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Thrice daily .. | Foot .. | Anna Stewart .. | 15 0 0 |
PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY).
1 | Benmore Railway-station and Post-office | 2 ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | Henrietta Matthews | .. |
2 | Brown’s Railway-station and Post-office | 2 ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | A. Tull | .. |
3 | Caroline Railway-station and Post-office | 10ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | Annie Humphries | .. |
4 | Centre Bush Railway-station and Lime-hills | 1 | Daily .. | Foot .. | J. A. Stewart .. | .. |
5 | Gorge Road Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | Daily .. | Foot .. | T. P. Beck | .. |
6 | Harrington’s Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice weekly.. | Foot .. | W. Rabbitt | .. |
7 | Kapuka Railway-station and Post-office | 15ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | F. W. Robinson.. | .. |
8 | Kauana Railway-station and Post-office | 20ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | Mrs. Mary A. Braithwaite | .. |
9 | Lochiel Railway-station and Post-office | 20ch | Inwards nine times weekly, outwards daily | Foot .. | H. H. Kirkpatrick | .. |
10 | Lower Shotover Post-office and Main Road | 2 ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | W. J. Churstain.. | .. |
11 | Makarewa Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily .. | Foot .. | Elizabeth Mary Fotheringham | .. |
12 | Mossburn Railway-station and Post-office | 6 ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | T. P. Dyer | .. |
13 | Ocean Beach Railway-station and Post-office | 2 ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | A. L. Kennaway | .. |
14 | Parawa Railway-station and Post-office | 13ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | Sarah Butson .. | .. |
15 | Te Tua Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily .. | Foot .. | Rose E. Downer | .. |
16 | Te Waewae Railway-station and Post-office | ¾ | Daily .. | Foot .. | Margaret Kemp.. | .. |
17 | Tihaka Railway-station and Post-office | 2 ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | J. G. Donaldson | .. |
18 | Tisbury Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | Daily .. | Foot .. | Helen O. Nicol .. | .. |
19 | Titiroa Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily .. | Foot .. | Isabella Beattie.. | .. |
20 | Tokanui Railway-station and Post-office | 4 ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | T. Hagen | .. |
21 | Waihoaka Railway-station and Post-office | 6 ch | Twice weekly.. | Foot .. | Ruby M. Muldrew | .. |
22 | Waimatua Railway-station and Post-office | 3 ch | Twice weekly.. | Foot .. | M. Lindsay | .. |
SEA SERVICES.
1 | Bluff and Half-moon Bay .. .. | 22 | Weekly .. | Tug .. | Bluff Harbour Board | 300 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1920. |
2 | Bluff and Half-moon Bay .. .. | 22 | Weekly .. | Schooner .. | W. B. Dixon .. | 40 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
By Authority: MARCUS F. MARKS, Government Printer, Wellington.—1920.
Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1920, No 26
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1920, No 26
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Postal Service Contracts for Invercargill District
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32 names identified
- W. J. Erskine, Contractor for Tuatapere, Waimotu, and Papatotara service
- H. Cox, Contractor for Tussock Creek and Wilson’s Crossing service
- J. B. Steans, Contractor for Waianiwa and Spar Bush service
- J. Nunn, Contractor for Waianiwa and Taramoa service
- Mary Jane Martin, Contractor for Waikaka Valley Railway-station and Post-office service
- Helen Marshall, Contractor for Waikawa Valley and Main Road service
- R. A. Elliott, Contractor for Waimahaka and Fortification service
- H. Miller, Contractor for Waipounamu Railway-station and Post-office service
- Anna Stewart, Contractor for Wright’s Bush Railway-station and Post-office service
- Henrietta Matthews, Postmaster for Benmore Railway-station and Post-office service
- A. Tull, Postmaster for Brown’s Railway-station and Post-office service
- Annie Humphries, Postmaster for Caroline Railway-station and Post-office service
- J. A. Stewart, Postmaster for Centre Bush Railway-station and Lime-hills service
- T. P. Beck, Postmaster for Gorge Road Railway-station and Post-office service
- W. Rabbitt, Postmaster for Harrington’s Railway-station and Post-office service
- F. W. Robinson, Postmaster for Kapuka Railway-station and Post-office service
- Mary A. Braithwaite (Mrs.), Postmaster for Kauana Railway-station and Post-office service
- H. H. Kirkpatrick, Postmaster for Lochiel Railway-station and Post-office service
- W. J. Churstain, Postmaster for Lower Shotover Post-office and Main Road service
- Elizabeth Mary Fotheringham, Postmaster for Makarewa Railway-station and Post-office service
- T. P. Dyer, Postmaster for Mossburn Railway-station and Post-office service
- A. L. Kennaway, Postmaster for Ocean Beach Railway-station and Post-office service
- Sarah Butson, Postmaster for Parawa Railway-station and Post-office service
- Rose E. Downer, Postmaster for Te Tua Railway-station and Post-office service
- Margaret Kemp, Postmaster for Te Waewae Railway-station and Post-office service
- J. G. Donaldson, Postmaster for Tihaka Railway-station and Post-office service
- Helen O. Nicol, Postmaster for Tisbury Railway-station and Post-office service
- Isabella Beattie, Postmaster for Titiroa Railway-station and Post-office service
- T. Hagen, Postmaster for Tokanui Railway-station and Post-office service
- Ruby M. Muldrew, Postmaster for Waihoaka Railway-station and Post-office service
- M. Lindsay, Postmaster for Waimatua Railway-station and Post-office service
- W. B. Dixon, Contractor for Bluff and Half-moon Bay service
- Marcus F. Marks, Government Printer