✨ Postal Services Contracts
APRIL 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 933
POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY). | £ s. d. | ||||||
| 1 | Koromiko Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice daily .. | Horse and trap | D. Paterson .. | .. | |
| 2 | Manaroa Wharf and Post-office .. | ½ | As required .. | Foot .. | Miss A. M. Bourke | .. |
SEA SERVICES.
| 1 | Blenheim, Robin Hood Bay, Ocean Bay, Kakapo Bay, Hakahaka, Whangakoko, and Ngakuta | 43 | Weekly .. | Oil-launch .. | A. E. Hope .. | 142 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 2 | Picton, Wharehunga, Otanerau, Onauku, Anatolia Bay, Motuara Island, Ravenscliffe, Port Gore, Hikoekoea, Okoha, Te Puru, Forsyth Island, Port Ligar, Bulwer, Waitata Bay, Pohue-nui, Waihohonu, Elaine Bay, and Brightlands | 100 | Fortnightly .. | Launch .. | C. W. Philpotts .. | 380 0 0 | ,, |
| 3 | { Picton and Grove Wharf .. .. 8 | Thrice weekly.. | } | Messrs. Bowden, Bowden, and Kenny | 257 0 0 | ,, |
| | Picton, Hitaua, Onapua, Redheugh, Te Weka, and Te Awaiiti | 28 | Weekly .. | Steamer .. | | | |
| | Picton, Pukekoikoi, Punaruawhiti, Endeavour Inlet, and Resolution Bay | 33 | Weekly .. | | | | |
| 4 | Picton, Torea Bay, and Portage .. | 7¼ | Daily .. | Launch and horse and cart | Misses A. J. and B. D. Gullery | 104 0 0 | ,, |
| 5 | Portage, St. Omer, Mahau, Whatanihi, Pinohia, Maori Bay, Nydia Bay, Tawhiti, Yncyca Bay, Tira Ora, Te Rawa, Homewood, Manaroa, Hopai, and Crail Bay | 70 | Weekly to Yncyca Bay and fortnightly Yncyca Bay to Crail Bay | Oil launch .. | F. L. Taylor .. | 280 0 0 | ,, |
| 6 | Portage, Kenepuru Head, Waitaria Bay, and St. Omer | 26 | Twice weekly (except St. Omer, weekly) | Oil launch .. | F. L. Taylor .. | 100 0 0 | ,, |
| 7 | Picton and Endeavour Inlet.. .. | 25 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | C. W. Philpotts | .. | ,, |
POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
| £ s. d. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akaroa: Clearing posting-box on Summit Road and Le Bon’s Bay | 9½ | Thrice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | A. W. L. Gibb .. | 160 0 0 |
| 2 | Amberley and Broomfield (rural delivery) | 20 | Daily .. | Motor vehicle | Frew Bros. .. | 185 0 0 |
| 3 | Amberley and Te Tini .. .. | 8 | Twice weekly | Motor vehicle | Frew Bros .. | 23 8 0 |
| 4 | Anama Railway-station and Post-office | 3½ | Thrice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | T. F. Lee .. | 38 0 0 |
| 5 | Annat and Russell’s Flat (rural delivery) | 13 | Daily .. | Horse vehicle | Miss L. C. E. Humm | 74 0 0 |
| 6 | Arthur’s Pass, Otira, and Otira Railway-station | 9 | Thrice weekly.. | Coach and four horses | A. Hall (Ltd.) and Cassidy and Co. (Ltd.) | 624 0 0 |
| 7 | Ashburton and Laghmor (rural delivery) | 10 | Daily .. | Motor-cycle | E. H. Healey .. | 100 0 0 |
| 8 | Ashburton, Ouihi, Greenstreet, and Ashburton Forks | 12 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor vehicle | E. H. Healey .. | 110 0 0 |
| 9 | { Ashburton, Elgin, Wakanui, and Riverside | 10 | Daily .. | } | E. H. Healey | 215 0 0 |
| Ashburton, Elgin, Wakanui, Riverside, Seaview, Seafield, Newland, and Ashburton (round trip) | 35 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor vehicle | |||
| 10 | Ashburton, Wheatstone, Ashton, Water-ton, and Longbeach | 18 | Daily .. | Motor vehicle | J. C. N. Grigg .. | 180 0 0 |
| 11 | Ashburton, Winchmore, Porawhita, and Springfield Estate (rural delivery) | 18½ out 20 in | Daily .. | Motor vehicle | E. H. Healey .. | 80 0 0 |
| 12 | Ashburton Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | As required up to five trips daily | Motor-van .. | G. A. Allfrey .. | 2s. per trip |
| 13 | Aylesbury, Charing Cross, and Green-dale | 11½ | Daily .. | Horse vehicle | M. Kilburn .. | 115 0 0 |
| 14 | Balcairn and Leithfield .. .. | 3½ | Daily .. | Horse vehicle | J. W. Sarich .. | 60 0 0 |
| 15 | Barry’s Bay, French Farm, and Wainui | 6 | Daily .. | Horse vehicle | A. H. Hawker .. | 80 0 0 |
| 16 | Chertsey and Pendarves (delivery of private bags) | 14 | Daily .. | Horse vehicle | J. Behrns .. | 180 0 0 |
| 17 | Christchurch, Halswell, Tai Tapu, Motukarara, Ataahua, Poranui, Little River, Barry’s Bay, Duvauchelle, Robinson’s Bay, Takamatua, and Akaroa | 55 | Daily .. | Motor vehicle | A. J. Read .. | 910 0 0 |
| 18 | Christchurch Chief Post-office, High Street, and Railway-station (clearing posting-receivers in city and suburbs at midnight) | .. | As required .. | Horses and carts | H. Gibbs .. | 1,500 0 0 |
| 19 | Christchurch: Delivery of parcels within a radius of three miles of Chief Post-office | .. | Daily .. | Horse vehicle | Empire Express Co. | 440 0 0 |
| 20 | Coalgate and Hororata .. .. | 4½ | Daily.. | Horse vehicle | A. E. Pollard .. | 70 0 0 |
| 21 | Culverden and Hanmer Springs .. | 24½ | Daily.. | Motor vehicle | W. V. Mockett .. | 230 0 0 |
| 22 | Culverden and Lowry Hills (private-bag delivery) | 9½ | Thrice weekly.. | Motor vehicle | W. V. Mockett .. | 70 0 0 |
| 23 | Darfield and Kimberley .. .. | 5 | Daily .. | Motor cycle | F. Reveley .. | 50 0 0 |
| 24 | Doyleston Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | 4 times daily .. | Foot .. | W. A. Nelson .. | 40 0 0 |
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Inland Mail-services, 1921
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🚂 Transport & Communications12 April 1921
Mail services, Inland, Contracts, Blenheim, Christchurch
37 names identified
- D. Paterson, Contractor for Koromiko Railway-station and Post-office service
- A. M. Bourke (Miss), Contractor for Manaroa Wharf and Post-office service
- A. E. Hope, Contractor for Blenheim, Robin Hood Bay, Ocean Bay, Kakapo Bay, Hakahaka, Whangakoko, and Ngakuta service
- C. W. Philpotts, Contractor for Picton, Wharehunga, Otanerau, Onauku, Anatolia Bay, Motuara Island, Ravenscliffe, Port Gore, Hikoekoea, Okoha, Te Puru, Forsyth Island, Port Ligar, Bulwer, Waitata Bay, Pohue-nui, Waihohonu, Elaine Bay, and Brightlands service
- Bowden, Contractor for Picton and Grove Wharf, Hitaua, Onapua, Redheugh, Te Weka, Te Awaiiti, Pukekoikoi, Punaruawhiti, Endeavour Inlet, and Resolution Bay service
- Kenny, Contractor for Picton and Grove Wharf, Hitaua, Onapua, Redheugh, Te Weka, Te Awaiiti, Pukekoikoi, Punaruawhiti, Endeavour Inlet, and Resolution Bay service
- A. J. Gullery (Miss), Contractor for Picton, Torea Bay, and Portage service
- B. D. Gullery (Miss), Contractor for Picton, Torea Bay, and Portage service
- F. L. Taylor, Contractor for Portage, St. Omer, Mahau, Whatanihi, Pinohia, Maori Bay, Nydia Bay, Tawhiti, Yncyca Bay, Tira Ora, Te Rawa, Homewood, Manaroa, Hopai, and Crail Bay service
- F. L. Taylor, Contractor for Portage, Kenepuru Head, Waitaria Bay, and St. Omer service
- C. W. Philpotts, Contractor for Picton and Endeavour Inlet service
- A. W. L. Gibb, Contractor for Akaroa: Clearing posting-box on Summit Road and Le Bon’s Bay service
- Frew (Bros.), Contractor for Amberley and Broomfield (rural delivery) service
- Frew (Bros.), Contractor for Amberley and Te Tini service
- T. F. Lee, Contractor for Anama Railway-station and Post-office service
- L. C. E. Humm (Miss), Contractor for Annat and Russell’s Flat (rural delivery) service
- A. Hall, Contractor for Arthur’s Pass, Otira, and Otira Railway-station service
- Cassidy (Co. (Ltd.)), Contractor for Arthur’s Pass, Otira, and Otira Railway-station service
- E. H. Healey, Contractor for Ashburton and Laghmor (rural delivery) service
- E. H. Healey, Contractor for Ashburton, Ouihi, Greenstreet, and Ashburton Forks service
- E. H. Healey, Contractor for Ashburton, Elgin, Wakanui, and Riverside service
- E. H. Healey, Contractor for Ashburton, Elgin, Wakanui, Riverside, Seaview, Seafield, Newland, and Ashburton (round trip) service
- J. C. N. Grigg, Contractor for Ashburton, Wheatstone, Ashton, Waterton, and Longbeach service
- E. H. Healey, Contractor for Ashburton, Winchmore, Porawhita, and Springfield Estate (rural delivery) service
- G. A. Allfrey, Contractor for Ashburton Railway-station and Post-office service
- M. Kilburn, Contractor for Aylesbury, Charing Cross, and Greendale service
- J. W. Sarich, Contractor for Balcairn and Leithfield service
- A. H. Hawker, Contractor for Barry’s Bay, French Farm, and Wainui service
- J. Behrns, Contractor for Chertsey and Pendarves (delivery of private bags) service
- A. J. Read, Contractor for Christchurch, Halswell, Tai Tapu, Motukarara, Ataahua, Poranui, Little River, Barry’s Bay, Duvauchelle, Robinson’s Bay, Takamatua, and Akaroa service
- H. Gibbs, Contractor for Christchurch Chief Post-office, High Street, and Railway-station (clearing posting-receivers in city and suburbs at midnight) service
- Empire Express Co., Contractor for Christchurch: Delivery of parcels within a radius of three miles of Chief Post-office service
- A. E. Pollard, Contractor for Coalgate and Hororata service
- W. V. Mockett, Contractor for Culverden and Hanmer Springs service
- W. V. Mockett, Contractor for Culverden and Lowry Hills (private-bag delivery) service
- F. Reveley, Contractor for Darfield and Kimberley service
- W. A. Nelson, Contractor for Doyleston Railway-station and Post-office service