New Zealand Gazette – 1921 – No. 36

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 36

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON—continued

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
17 Ngongotaha Railway-station and Post-office 340 yd. 4 times daily .. Foot Miss F. M. Davies £ s. d. 13 0 0
18 Ohura and Waitaanga 13 Weekly Horse E. H. Nelley and Son 20 0 0
19 Oparau Ferry and Post-office 1 As required Vehicle G. G. Jonathan .. 17 0 0
20 Oparau and Oparau Valley (rural delivery along Pirongia West Road) 5 Twice weekly.. Horse W. H. Armstrong 20 0 0
21 Opatu Landing and Post-office 5 Twice weekly.. Horse G. Potter 20 0 0
22 Otorohanga and Whawharua (rural delivery) 11 1, 2, or 3 times weekly according to cream-cart running Vehicle J. F. H. Hurley.. 12 0 0
23 Piriaka Railway-station and Post-office ¼ Twice daily .. Foot Mrs. M. S. M. Williams 10 0 0
24 Pirongia and Makeokeo 7 Thrice weekly.. Buggy H. Yeates Nil.
25 Putaruru and Te Whetu 14 Thrice weekly.. Locomotive Bartholomew Land and Timber Co. Nil.
26 Rangiriri and Awaroa River Junction 20 Weekly Launch Sanders Bros. 10 0 0
27 Selwyn Timber Company’s siding and Mangatapu Post-office 1 Twice daily Trolley J. W. S. McArthur 15 0 0
28 Taringamotu Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily Foot J. Gillespie 15 12 0
29 Taringamotu Railway-station, Taringamotu Post-office and Oruaiwi 16 Daily Train Taringamotu Totara Sawmills (Ltd). Nil.
30 Taupo Totara Timber Company’s line and Lichfield Post-office 660 yd. Twice daily .. Foot Miss M. Pepperell 20 0 0
31 Taupo and Waitahanui 8 Weekly Trap or motor Rev. H. J. Fletcher 8 0 0
32 Te Kawa Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd. As required Foot S. Clark 8 0 0
33 Te Mata and Te Papatapu 8 Weekly Horse R. Brown 15 0 0
34 Te Pahu and Harapepe 2¼ Daily Horse J. P. Tunnell 10 0 0
35 Te Waitere and Waerengahou (rural delivery) 10 Weekly Horse Mrs. A. F. Mitchell 10 0 0
36 Te Uku and Okete 2½ 4 times weekly Horse or trap A. Peart 20 0 0
37 Te Whaiti and Ruatahuna 18 Fortnightly .. Buggy or horse A. McG. Grant .. 20 0 0
38 Tokaanu Landing and Post-office 1 As required Foot T. H. G. Rees 20 0 0
39 Tokirima (mail-coach) and Roto 4 Weekly Horse J. E. Loft 20 0 0
40 Waharoa Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd. 4 times daily .. Foot Miss N. B. Scott 20 0 0
41 Waimiha Railway-station and Post-office 12ch Thrice weekly.. Foot G. Barlow 10 0 0
42 Waingaro and Ohautira 6 Weekly Horse H. P. Matenga .. 13 0 0
43 Waitomo Caves and Putake.. 14 Weekly Horse F. Perrott 15 0 0

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

| 1 | Awaroa River Junction and Naike | 3 | Weekly | Horse | L. R. Handley .. | .. |
| 2 | Glen Murray Landing and Opuatia Post-office | 2 | Twice weekly.. | Trap | Mrs. M. I. Osborne | .. |
| 3 | Kokakoriki Landing and Post-office | 1¼ | Twice weekly.. | Horse | Mrs. D. E. Powell | .. |
| 4 | Mangapehi Railway-station and Post-office | 200 yd. | Daily | Foot | Miss M. H. Hornibrooke | .. |
| 5 | Newstead Railway-station and Post-office | 100 yd. | Daily | Foot | Mrs. A. T. Manktelow | .. |
| 6 | Okahukura Railway-station and Post-office | 300 yd. | Daily | Foot | Miss H. Domett.. | .. |
| 7 | Otuiti Landing and Koiro Post-office.. | 1¼ | Thrice weekly in summer; twice weekly in winter | Horse | N. B. Gibbons .. | .. |
| 8 | Pirongia—Oparau Ferry Road and Ngatunui | ½ | Thrice weekly.. | Foot | R. Rangitia | .. |
| 9 | Tatuanui Railway-station and Post-office | 50 yd. | Daily | Foot | J. E. Hillary | .. |
| 10 | Te Maire Landing and Patunga | 5¼ | Twice weekly.. | Horse | R. M. Gairdner .. | .. |
| 11 | Waitoa and Ngarua | 5½ | Daily | Cart | Miss O. Pentecost | .. |

PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.

| 1 | Mamaku Railway-station and Post-office | 50 yd. | Twice daily .. | Foot | .. | .. |
| 2 | Matamata Railway-station and Post-office | 135 yd. | Daily | Foot | .. | .. |
| 3 | Ohinewai Railway-station and Post-office | 220 yd. | Twice daily .. | Foot | .. | .. |
| 4 | Raurimu Railway-station and Post-office | 100 yd. | As required | Handcart | .. | .. |
| 5 | Rotorua and Ohinemutu | 1 | Twice daily .. | Foot | .. | .. |
| 6 | Rotorua and Whakarewarewa (one way only) | 2 | Daily | Bicycle | .. | .. |
| 7 | Waitoa Railway-station and Post-office | 4ch | Daily | Foot | .. | .. |



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🚂 Inland Mail-services, 1921 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Inland, Contracts, Hamilton, Postal District
37 names identified
  • F. M. Davies (Miss), Contractor for Ngongotaha Railway-station and Post-office
  • E. H. Nelley, Contractor for Ohura and Waitaanga
  • G. G. Jonathan, Contractor for Oparau Ferry and Post-office
  • W. H. Armstrong, Contractor for Oparau and Oparau Valley
  • G. Potter, Contractor for Opatu Landing and Post-office
  • J. F. H. Hurley, Contractor for Otorohanga and Whawharua
  • M. S. M. Williams (Mrs.), Contractor for Piriaka Railway-station and Post-office
  • H. Yeates, Contractor for Pirongia and Makeokeo
  • Bartholomew Land, Contractor for Putaruru and Te Whetu
  • Sanders, Contractor for Rangiriri and Awaroa River Junction
  • J. W. S. McArthur, Contractor for Selwyn Timber Company’s siding and Mangatapu Post-office
  • J. Gillespie, Contractor for Taringamotu Railway-station and Post-office
  • M. Pepperell (Miss), Contractor for Taupo Totara Timber Company’s line and Lichfield Post-office
  • H. J. Fletcher (Rev.), Contractor for Taupo and Waitahanui
  • S. Clark, Contractor for Te Kawa Railway-station and Post-office
  • R. Brown, Contractor for Te Mata and Te Papatapu
  • J. P. Tunnell, Contractor for Te Pahu and Harapepe
  • A. F. Mitchell (Mrs.), Contractor for Te Waitere and Waerengahou
  • A. Peart, Contractor for Te Uku and Okete
  • A. McG. Grant, Contractor for Te Whaiti and Ruatahuna
  • T. H. G. Rees, Contractor for Tokaanu Landing and Post-office
  • J. E. Loft, Contractor for Tokirima and Roto
  • N. B. Scott (Miss), Contractor for Waharoa Railway-station and Post-office
  • G. Barlow, Contractor for Waimiha Railway-station and Post-office
  • H. P. Matenga, Contractor for Waingaro and Ohautira
  • F. Perrott, Contractor for Waitomo Caves and Putake
  • L. R. Handley, Contractor for Awaroa River Junction and Naike
  • M. I. Osborne (Mrs.), Contractor for Glen Murray Landing and Opuatia Post-office
  • D. E. Powell (Mrs.), Contractor for Kokakoriki Landing and Post-office
  • M. H. Hornibrooke (Miss), Contractor for Mangapehi Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. T. Manktelow (Mrs.), Contractor for Newstead Railway-station and Post-office
  • H. Domett (Miss), Contractor for Okahukura Railway-station and Post-office
  • N. B. Gibbons, Contractor for Otuiti Landing and Koiro Post-office
  • R. Rangitia, Contractor for Pirongia—Oparau Ferry Road and Ngatunui
  • J. E. Hillary, Contractor for Tatuanui Railway-station and Post-office
  • R. M. Gairdner, Contractor for Te Maire Landing and Patunga
  • O. Pentecost (Miss), Contractor for Waitoa and Ngarua