✨ Postal Service Contracts
940
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 36
POSTAL DISTRICT OF GREYMOUTH.
| Number of Service. |
Service. | Mileage One Way. |
Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. |
Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahaura and Kopara (part rural delivery) | 25 | Weekly | Horse and vehicle | W. S. Burrows .. | £ 80 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921. |
| 2 | Blackball Railway - station and Post-office | 3 | As required | Motor vehicle | H. T. Gilmer'... | £ 125 0 0 | """"" |
| 3 | Blackball and Roa | 2 | Daily | Bicycle | Mrs. A. Taylor .. | £ 27 10 0 | """"" |
| 4 | Greymouth Railway - station, wharves, and Chief Post-office | 1 | As required | Horse and lorry | W. H. Barrow .. | £ 275 0 0 | """"" |
| 5 | Greymouth and Cobden (delivery of parcels within postmen's deliveries) | 6 | Daily | Horse and vehicle | R. A. Barrowman | £ 150 0 0 | """"" |
| 6 | Greymouth, Rapahoe, Ten-mile Creek, and Barrytown | 20 | Twice weekly.. | 3-horse coach | J. Ryall | £ 105 0 0 | """"" |
| 7 | Greymouth and Marsden | 8 | Twice weekly.. | Horse and vehicle | J. R. Coburn .. | £ 30 0 0 | """"" |
| 8 | Ikamatua, Hukarere, Blackwater, and Waiuta | 11 | Daily | Horse and vehicle | T. H. Broderick.. | £ 120 0 0 | """"" |
| 9 | Ngahere Railway-station, Ngahere, and Nelson Creek | 4 | Daily | Horse and vehicle | J. H. Williams .. | £ 80 0 0 | """"" |
| 10 | Reefton, Progress Junction, Merrijigs, and Big River | 18 | Twice weekly.. | Horse and vehicle | D. W. Robertson | £ 60 0 0 | """"" |
| 11 | Reefton Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | As required .. | Horse and vehicle | R. G. Morrison .. | £ 160 0 0 | """"" |
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.
| Number of Service. |
Service. | Mileage One Way. |
Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahaura Railway-station and Post-office | 3 | As required .. | Horse and vehicle | J. F. White | £ 15 0 0 |
| 2 | Blackball and Atarau | 8 | Twice weekly | Horse and vehicle | Mrs. E. J. Turner | £ 15 0 0 |
| 3 | Black's Point and Murray Creek | 4 | Thrice weekly .. | Horse | N. Collins | £ 10 0 0 |
| 4 | Kotuku Railway-station and Post-office | 14 | Thrice weekly .. | Foot | L. F. Martin | £ 10 0 0 |
| 5 | Paroa Railway-station and Post-office | 10ch | Daily | Foot | Mrs. E. James | £ 5 0 0 |
| 6 | Poerua Railway-station and Post-office | 34 | 4 times weekly | Foot | Miss R. Buttola.. | £ 3 0 0 |
| 7 | Roa, Middle Camp, and Soldier’s Creek (rural delivery) | 22 | Twice weekly .. | Horse | D. Armstrong .. | £ 12 0 0 |
| 8 | Rotomanu Railway - station and Post-office | 34 | 4 times weekly | Horse and vehicle | Mrs. M. I. Ball .. | £ 5 0 0 |
| 9 | Totara Flat and Noble’s | 9 | Weekly | Horse | Miss A. A. Methven | £ 20 0 0 |
POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
| Number of Service. |
Service. | Mileage One Way. |
Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. |
Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arapae Junction and Ngapaenga | 7 | Weekly | Horse | H. J. McPeak .. | £ 30 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1921 |
| 2 | Aria, Rira, and Kaeaea | 7 | Weekly | Gig | T. A. Fleetwood | £ 60 0 0 | """"" |
| 3 | Aria, Totora, Potaku, Kumara, Paraheka, and Waitewhena Roads (rural delivery) | 16 | Twice weekly.. | Packhorse | C. E. Bisman .. | £ 125 0 0 | """"" |
| 4 | Cambridge, Fencourt, Goodwood, Victoria, and Thornton Roads (rural delivery) | 13 | Daily | Motor | H. C. Robson .. | £ 140 0 0 | """"" |
| 5 | Cambridge and Frankton Junction Railway-station (to connect with south-bound main trunk express) | 152 | 5 times weekly | Coach or motor | G. Wratten | £ 198 0 0 | """"" |
| 6 | Cambridge, Hautapu, and Bruntwood (rural delivery) | 12 | Daily | Motor | H. C. Robson .. | £ 100 0 0 | """"" |
| 7 | Cambridge, Karapiro, and Taotaoroa (with extension of 14 miles past Karapiro towards Horahora),(rural delivery) | 112 | Daily | Horse and trap | Miss N. Bruce .. | £ 155 0 0 | """"" |
| 8 | Cambridge, Maungatautari, Horahora, and Cambridge (rural delivery) | 30 | Daily | Motor | A. P. Mason | £ 330 0 0 | """"" |
| 9 | Cambridge, Monovale, Rotorangi, and Pukerimu (rural delivery along Puketura, Redoubt, Patrol, and Flat Park Roads) | 212 | Daily | Trap or motor | J. T. Douce | £ 325 0 0 | """"" |
| 10 | Cambridge Railway-station and Post-office | 14 | As required .. | Cart | H. A Bell | £ 52 0 0 | """"" |
| 11 | Cambridge and Whitehall (rural delivery) | 11 | Twice weekly.. | Vehicle or motor | H. C. Robson .. | £ 40 10 0 | """"" |
| 12 | Frankton Junction and Cambridge | 152 | Weekly | Motor | G. Wratten | £ 30 0 0 | """"" |
| 13 | Frankton Junction, Koromatua, and Tuhikaramaea (rural delivery) | 15 | Daily | Motor | E. Weatherley .. | £ 185 0 0 | """"" |
| 14 | Frankton Junction Railway-station, Frankton Junction Post-office, Hamilton Railway-station, and Hamilton East | 2 | As required .. | Motor vehicle | F. J. Farrell | £ 550 0 0 | """"" |
| 15 | Frankton Junction Railway, Whatawhata, Waitetuna, Te Uku, Kauroa Junction, and Raglan (inward trip to Hamilton) | 34 | Daily | Coach or motor | R. T. Turpin | £ 501 0 0 | """"" |
| 16 | Frankton Junction, Rosedale, and Te Rapa (rural delivery) | 162 | Daily | Trap | H. P. Minnear .. | £ 150 0 0 | """"" |
| 17 | Frankton Junction, Whatawhata, Karamu, and Te Pahu | 17 | Daily | Motor | J. P. Tunnell .. | £ 180 0 0 | """"" |
| 18 | Glen Murray Landing and Post-office | 3 | Twice weekly.. | Buggy | S. J. Miller | £ 25 0 0 | """"" |
| 19 | Glen Murray and Woodleigh | 14 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | S. J. Miller | £ 70 0 0 | """"" |
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35 names identified
- W. S. Burrows, Contractor for Ahaura and Kopara mail service
- H. T. Gilmer, Contractor for Blackball Railway mail service
- A. Taylor (Mrs), Contractor for Blackball and Roa mail service
- W. H. Barrow, Contractor for Greymouth Railway mail service
- R. A. Barrowman, Contractor for Greymouth and Cobden mail service
- J. Ryall, Contractor for Greymouth, Rapahoe, Ten-mile Creek, and Barrytown mail service
- J. R. Coburn, Contractor for Greymouth and Marsden mail service
- T. H. Broderick, Contractor for Ikamatua, Hukarere, Blackwater, and Waiuta mail service
- J. H. Williams, Contractor for Ngahere Railway-station, Ngahere, and Nelson Creek mail service
- D. W. Robertson, Contractor for Reefton, Progress Junction, Merrijigs, and Big River mail service
- R. G. Morrison, Contractor for Reefton Railway-station and Post-office mail service
- J. F. White, Contractor for Ahaura Railway-station and Post-office mail service
- E. J. Turner (Mrs), Contractor for Blackball and Atarau mail service
- N. Collins, Contractor for Black's Point and Murray Creek mail service
- L. F. Martin, Contractor for Kotuku Railway-station and Post-office mail service
- E. James (Mrs), Contractor for Paroa Railway-station and Post-office mail service
- R. Buttola (Miss), Contractor for Poerua Railway-station and Post-office mail service
- D. Armstrong, Contractor for Roa, Middle Camp, and Soldier’s Creek mail service
- M. I. Ball (Mrs), Contractor for Rotomanu Railway-station and Post-office mail service
- A. A. Methven (Miss), Contractor for Totara Flat and Noble’s mail service
- H. J. McPeak, Contractor for Arapae Junction and Ngapaenga mail service
- T. A. Fleetwood, Contractor for Aria, Rira, and Kaeaea mail service
- C. E. Bisman, Contractor for Aria, Totora, Potaku, Kumara, Paraheka, and Waitewhena Roads mail service
- H. C. Robson, Contractor for Cambridge, Fencourt, Goodwood, Victoria, and Thornton Roads mail service
- G. Wratten, Contractor for Cambridge and Frankton Junction Railway-station mail service
- N. Bruce (Miss), Contractor for Cambridge, Karapiro, and Taotaoroa mail service
- A. P. Mason, Contractor for Cambridge, Maungatautari, Horahora, and Cambridge mail service
- J. T. Douce, Contractor for Cambridge, Monovale, Rotorangi, and Pukerimu mail service
- H. A Bell, Contractor for Cambridge Railway-station and Post-office mail service
- E. Weatherley, Contractor for Frankton Junction, Koromatua, and Tuhikaramaea mail service
- F. J. Farrell, Contractor for Frankton Junction Railway-station, Frankton Junction Post-office, Hamilton Railway-station, and Hamilton East mail service
- R. T. Turpin, Contractor for Frankton Junction Railway, Whatawhata, Waitetuna, Te Uku, Kauroa Junction, and Raglan mail service
- H. P. Minnear, Contractor for Frankton Junction, Rosedale, and Te Rapa mail service
- J. P. Tunnell, Contractor for Frankton Junction, Whatawhata, Karamu, and Te Pahu mail service
- S. J. Miller, Contractor for Glen Murray Landing and Post-office mail service