Postal Services Contracts




APRIL 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 949

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
40 Porangahau and Manawaangiangi Settlement 12 Twice weekly.. Gig J. R. Sebley .. £ s. d. 85 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
41 Puketapu and Waihau Settlement (includes carriage of private bags) 18 Weekly .. Coach E. Hayes .. 52 0 0 "
42 Takapau and Ashley-Clinton .. 10½ Thrice weekly.. 2-horse coach J. Derry .. 85 0 0 "
43 Takapau and Makaretu .. .. 14 Thrice weekly.. Motor J. R. Dickson .. 190 0 0 "
44 Takapau and Otawhao Block, past cheese-factory to Takapau—Norsewood Road, along Takapau—Norsewood Road, thence by Back Road to Takapau—Kopua Road, and along Takapau—Kopua Road to Takapau Post-office (rural delivery) 15 Thrice weekly.. Motor-cycle.. B. H. Wallace .. 120 0 0 "
45 Takapau and South Makaretu (letter delivery), (contractor to cross river at Thomson’s and return through the Rakautatahi district) 11 Twice weekly.. Coach or motor A. W. Thomson.. 85 0 0 "
46 Te Reinga and Ruakituri .. .. 10 Weekly .. Horse and trap J. Morice .. 150 0 0 "
47 Ti-tree Point and Akitio .. .. 20 Thrice weekly.. Packhorse or buggy T. McKain .. 120 0 0 "
48 Waipatiki, Waimiro, and rural delivery to Ellingham’s 18 Thrice weekly.. Horse and gig J. W. Holdem .. 130 0 0 "
49 Waipawa coach on road and Argyll East 8 Daily .. Horse J. T. Little .. 35 0 0 "
50 { Waipawa, Omakere, Pourere, and Blackhead .. .. 30 Twice weekly.. } Motor .. E. Phillip .. 160 0 0 "
{ Waipawa and Clareinch .. .. 23 Weekly .. Spring-cart.. C. Rose .. 120 0 0 "
51 Waipawa Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required .. Motor A. D. Stewart .. 150 0 0 "
52 Waipawa, Ruataniwha, and Ongaonga 11 Twice daily .. Motor R. J. Brown .. 200 0 0 "
53 Waipawa and Tikokino via direct road 13 Daily .. Coach Messrs. Gallagher and Cooper 120 0 0 "
54 Waipukurau Railway-station and Post-office ¼ As required .. Motor F. W. Sidwell .. 200 0 0 "
55 Waipukurau, Wanstead, Wallingford, and Porangahau 28 Daily .. Motor G. Beckett .. 45 0 0 "
56 Wairoa and Frasertown .. .. 5 Twice daily .. Motor-bus .. H a w k e’s Bay Motor Co. (Ltd.) 505 0 0 "
57 Wairoa, Frasertown, Omahanui, and Government Accommodation-house, Waikaremoana 42 Twice weekly Coach ..
58 Wairoa, Nuhaka, and Morere .. 25 Weekly (1st May to 31st October) Horse vehicle or motor H a w k e’s Bay Motor Co. (Ltd.) 125 0 0 "
59 Wairoa, vessels in the river, and Post-office 10ch As required .. Express .. W. Ryan .. 70 0 0 "
60 Wairoa, Turiroa, and Wahanui .. 21 Weekly .. Horse vehicle H a w k e’s Bay Motor Co. (Ltd.) 100 0 0 "

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Dannevirke and Ruaroa .. .. | 6 | Daily .. | Horse or bicycle | Dannevirke Publishing Co. (Ltd.) | 15 0 0 |
| 2 | Mangahei and Main Road .. .. | ½ | Twice weekly.. | Foot .. | B. S. Grant .. | 5 0 0 |
| 3 | Mohaka coach on main road and Post-office | 10ch | Twice weekly.. | Handcart .. | J. Hawkins .. | 12 0 0 |
| 4 | Napier and Port Ahuriri .. .. | 1½ | Daily .. | Electric tram-car | Napier Borough Council | 1s. 6d. a week |
| 5 | Napier and Wairoa .. .. | 84 | Irregular .. | Motor .. | H a w k e’s Bay Motor Co. (Ltd.) | 10s. per bag each way (gratuity rate) |
| 6 | Norsewood and Ngamoko .. .. | 4 | Daily .. | Express .. | A. J. Olsen .. | 10 0 0 |
| 7 | Pakipaki Railway-station and Post-office | 10ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | W. Moroney .. | 12 0 0 |
| 8 | Poukawa Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | Daily .. | Horse and trap | J. Corless .. | 16 0 0 |
| 9 | Whakatu Railway-station and Mangateretere | ½ | Daily .. | Foot .. | Miss M. Cunningham | 6 0 0 |

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

| 1 | Mangatera Railway-station and Post-office | 10ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | J. Smith .. | .. |
| 2 | Matatera Railway-station and Post-office | 10ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | Mrs. D. Kilkolly | .. |
| 3 | Pukehou Railway-station and Post-office | 10ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | A. D. Priest .. | .. |

PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.

| 1 | Clive and Farndon .. .. | ½ | 4 times daily .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. |
| 2 | Havelock North and Pukahu .. | 2 | Daily .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. |
| 3 | { Napier Chief Post-office, Railway-station, Breakwater, Port Ahuriri Post-office, and vessels at wharves | .. | As required .. | } Motor .. | .. | .. |
| | { Napier: Delivery of postmen’s extra bags | .. | As required .. | | | |
| | { Napier: Clearance of receiving-boxes | .. | Twice daily .. | | | |
| | { Napier: Delivery of parcels within a radius of two miles from Chief Post-office | .. | Daily .. | | | |
| 4 | { Napier, Greenmeadows, and Taradale | 10 | Twice daily .. | } Motor vehicle | .. | .. |
| | { Taradale, Puketapu, Fernhill, Mahora, Pakowhai, Farndon Railway-station, Clive, Haumoana, Meeanee, Awatoto, and Napier | 53 | Daily .. | | | |

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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Inland, Contracts, Napier, Postal District
27 names identified
  • J. R. Sebley, Contractor for Porangahau and Manawaangiangi Settlement
  • E. Hayes, Contractor for Puketapu and Waihau Settlement
  • J. Derry, Contractor for Takapau and Ashley-Clinton
  • J. R. Dickson, Contractor for Takapau and Makaretu
  • B. H. Wallace, Contractor for Takapau and Otawhao Block
  • A. W. Thomson, Contractor for Takapau and South Makaretu
  • J. Morice, Contractor for Te Reinga and Ruakituri
  • T. McKain, Contractor for Ti-tree Point and Akitio
  • J. W. Holdem, Contractor for Waipatiki, Waimiro, and rural delivery to Ellingham’s
  • J. T. Little, Contractor for Waipawa coach on road and Argyll East
  • E. Phillip, Contractor for Waipawa, Omakere, Pourere, and Blackhead
  • C. Rose, Contractor for Waipawa and Clareinch
  • A. D. Stewart, Contractor for Waipawa Railway-station and Post-office
  • R. J. Brown, Contractor for Waipawa, Ruataniwha, and Ongaonga
  • Gallagher, Contractor for Waipawa and Tikokino via direct road
  • Cooper, Contractor for Waipawa and Tikokino via direct road
  • F. W. Sidwell, Contractor for Waipukurau Railway-station and Post-office
  • G. Beckett, Contractor for Waipukurau, Wanstead, Wallingford, and Porangahau
  • W. Ryan, Contractor for Wairoa, vessels in the river, and Post-office
  • B. S. Grant, Contractor for Mangahei and Main Road
  • J. Hawkins, Contractor for Mohaka coach on main road and Post-office
  • W. Moroney, Contractor for Pakipaki Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. Corless, Contractor for Poukawa Railway-station and Post-office
  • M. Cunningham (Miss), Contractor for Whakatu Railway-station and Mangateretere
  • J. Smith, Contractor for Mangatera Railway-station and Post-office
  • D. Kilkolly (Mrs), Contractor for Matatera Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. D. Priest, Contractor for Pukehou Railway-station and Post-office