✨ 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
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail 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