Postal Services Contracts




954
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 36

POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency. How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
9 Ngatea Wharf and Post-office ½ As required Cart R. Shaw 26 0 0 31 Dec., 1921.
10 Ohinepanea and Hosking’s Siding 3 Daily Buggy A. E. Key 50 0 0
11 Oponae and Wairata 7 Weekly Horse A. F. Gellert 35 0 0
12 Opotiki, Omaio, Te Kaha, Raukokore, and Cape Runaway 70 Weekly Launch W. Walker 220 0 0
13 Opotiki Torere and Houpoto 27 Weekly Coach W. B. Kelly 25 0 0
14 Opotiki and Oponae 14 Weekly Coach J. T. Kelly 50 0 0
15 Paeroa and Netherton 6 Daily Trap R. Nield 60 0 0
16 Paeroa Railway-station, steamers at Puke, and Post-office 2 As required Coach R. Nield 165 0 0
17 Pongakawa Railway-station and Post-office 2 Daily Trap W. H. Steevens 60 0 0
18 Puriri Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Horse Mrs. C. M. Sullivan 35 0 0
19 Puriri, Puketui, Hikuai, and Tairua 33 Weekly Horse J. Morrison 104 0 0
20 Taneatua and Ruatoki North 6 Twice weekly Buggy E. B. Biddle 25 0 0
21 Tauranga, Lower Kaimai, and Kaimai 11½ Weekly Cart W. B. Morland 32 10 0
22 Tauranga and Mount Maunganui 3 Daily Launch R. H. Faulkner 50 0 0
23 Tauranga, Tauriko, and Omanawa Falls 16 Twice weekly Coach A. Lloyd 55 0 0
24 Tauranga, Gate Pa, and Oropi 13 Twice weekly Cart J. Seales 78 0 0
25 Tauranga wharves and Post-office ½ As required Cart C. W. Plummer 100 0 0
26 Te Aroha, Waiorongomai, Te Aroha West, Manawaru, and Gordon 17 Daily Motor C. Burgess 215 0 0
27 Te Aroha Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Trap J. Robinson 83 10 0
28 Te Puke Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Trap F. Spreadborough 65 0 0
29 Te Teko and Otakiri Thrice weekly Horse R. A. Shannon 50 0 0
30 Thames, Kopuarahi Wharf, Pipiroa, Ngatea, and Kerepehi 18 Daily Launch H. Kerby 80 0 0
31 Thames Railway-station, wharves, and Chief Post-office As required Cart C. H. Hill 230 0 0
32 Thames, Waiomio, and Tapu 13 Daily Coach C. H. Hill 40 0 0
33 Thames and Waitakaruru 12 Thrice weekly Launch A. McCarthy 34 0 0
34 Waihi Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Cart H. T. Deverell 120 0 0
35 Waihi, Athenree, Katikati, Omokoroa Junction, Aongatete, Te Puna, and Tauranga 45 Thrice weekly Coach and motor Deverell and Crimmins 450 0 0
36 Waikino and Waitekauri 4 Daily Trap R. J. Walker 36 0 0
37 Whakatane, Poroporo, Awakeri, and Te Teko 16 Thrice weekly Motor R. A. Shannon 210 0 0
38 Whakatane wharves and Post-office ½ As required Cart L. Hunter 24 0 0

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Hikutai Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice daily | Foot | Mrs. K. Courtney | 20 0 0 |
| 2 | Katikati Landing and Post-office | ½ | As required | Cart | N. Blomquist | 6d. per hamper |
| 3 | Kopu Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily | Foot | Miss H. M. Newland | 15 0 0 |
| 4 | Mangaiti Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice daily | Horse | C. E. Mace | 10 0 0 |
| 5 | Matata Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | As required | Horse and cart | J. A. Pattie | 6d. per hamper |
| 6 | Mount Maunganui and Matata | 39 | Thrice daily | Train | Public Works Department | 240 0 0 |
| 7 | Mount Maunganui Railway-station, steamers, and supervision of mails at wharf | ½ | As required | Foot | D. Bain | 10 0 0 |
| 8 | Ohiwa and Opotiki | 10 | As required | Coach | W. B. Kelly | £2 per trip |
| 9 | Omahu Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily | Foot | J. T. J. Tilsley | 20 0 0 |
| 10 | Omaio Beach and Post-office | ½ | As required | Foot | W. N. Coughlan | 3 0 0 |
| 11 | Omokoroa Post-office and junction Tauranga Road | 1 | Daily | Horse | Miss E. Anderson | 14 0 0 |
| 12 | Opotiki Wharf and Post-office | ½ | As required | Buggy | Dickey and Kelly | 12 10 0 |
| 13 | Paeroa and Komata | 7 | Thrice weekly | Trap | Brocket and Shand | 7 16 0 |
| 14 | Te Puke, along Te Matai Bush and Rangiuru Road (rural delivery) | 14 | Weekly | Trap | Farmers’ Union Trading Co. (Ltd.) | 10 0 0 |
| 15 | Thames and Kauaeranga | 6 | Twice weekly | Horse | Miss L. K. McPike | 14 10 0 |
| 16 | Turua Wharf and Post-office | ½ | As required | Cart | R. McLean | 15 0 0 |
| 17 | Waihau Bay and Raukokore | 3 | As required | Horse | W. Allison | 2s. 6d. per trip |
| 18 | Wharepoa Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice daily | Horse | Miss A. O’Hara | 20 0 0 |

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

| 1 | Kopuarahi Wharf and Post-office | 2 ch. | As required | Foot | A. Dagger | .. |
| 2 | Matatoki Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily | Foot | W. Dynes | .. |
| 3 | Waihi and Maungapuke | 2 | Daily | Bicycle | J. Robson | .. |

PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.

| 1 | Karangahake Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required | Foot | .. | .. |
| 2 | Thames South Post-office, Railway-station, and Chief Post-office | ½ | As required | Bicycle | .. | .. |
| 3 | Waikino Railway-station and Post-office | ¾ | As required | Foot | .. | .. |
| 4 | Waimana Junction and Waimana | 1¼ | Daily | Bicycle | .. | .. |



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Inland, Contracts, Thames, Postal District
47 names identified
  • R. Shaw, Contractor for Ngatea Wharf and Post-office
  • A. E. Key, Contractor for Ohinepanea and Hosking’s Siding
  • A. F. Gellert, Contractor for Oponae and Wairata
  • W. Walker, Contractor for Opotiki, Omaio, Te Kaha, Raukokore, and Cape Runaway
  • W. B. Kelly, Contractor for Opotiki Torere and Houpoto
  • J. T. Kelly, Contractor for Opotiki and Oponae
  • R. Nield, Contractor for Paeroa and Netherton
  • W. H. Steevens, Contractor for Pongakawa Railway-station and Post-office
  • C. M. Sullivan (Mrs.), Contractor for Puriri Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. Morrison, Contractor for Puriri, Puketui, Hikuai, and Tairua
  • E. B. Biddle, Contractor for Taneatua and Ruatoki North
  • W. B. Morland, Contractor for Tauranga, Lower Kaimai, and Kaimai
  • R. H. Faulkner, Contractor for Tauranga and Mount Maunganui
  • A. Lloyd, Contractor for Tauranga, Tauriko, and Omanawa Falls
  • J. Seales, Contractor for Tauranga, Gate Pa, and Oropi
  • C. W. Plummer, Contractor for Tauranga wharves and Post-office
  • C. Burgess, Contractor for Te Aroha, Waiorongomai, Te Aroha West, Manawaru, and Gordon
  • J. Robinson, Contractor for Te Aroha Railway-station and Post-office
  • F. Spreadborough, Contractor for Te Puke Railway-station and Post-office
  • R. A. Shannon, Contractor for Te Teko and Otakiri
  • H. Kerby, Contractor for Thames, Kopuarahi Wharf, Pipiroa, Ngatea, and Kerepehi
  • C. H. Hill, Contractor for Thames Railway-station, wharves, and Chief Post-office
  • A. McCarthy, Contractor for Thames and Waitakaruru
  • H. T. Deverell, Contractor for Waihi Railway-station and Post-office
  • Deverell and Crimmins, Contractor for Waihi, Athenree, Katikati, Omokoroa Junction, Aongatete, Te Puna, and Tauranga
  • R. J. Walker, Contractor for Waikino and Waitekauri
  • R. A. Shannon, Contractor for Whakatane, Poroporo, Awakeri, and Te Teko
  • L. Hunter, Contractor for Whakatane wharves and Post-office
  • K. Courtney (Mrs.), Contractor for Hikutai Railway-station and Post-office
  • N. Blomquist, Contractor for Katikati Landing and Post-office
  • H. M. Newland (Miss), Contractor for Kopu Railway-station and Post-office
  • C. E. Mace, Contractor for Mangaiti Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. A. Pattie, Contractor for Matata Railway-station and Post-office
  • D. Bain, Contractor for Mount Maunganui Railway-station, steamers, and supervision of mails at wharf
  • W. B. Kelly, Contractor for Ohiwa and Opotiki
  • J. T. J. Tilsley, Contractor for Omahu Railway-station and Post-office
  • W. N. Coughlan, Contractor for Omaio Beach and Post-office
  • E. Anderson (Miss), Contractor for Omokoroa Post-office and junction Tauranga Road
  • Dickey and Kelly, Contractor for Opotiki Wharf and Post-office
  • Brocket and Shand, Contractor for Paeroa and Komata
  • L. K. McPike (Miss), Contractor for Thames and Kauaeranga
  • R. McLean, Contractor for Turua Wharf and Post-office
  • W. Allison, Contractor for Waihau Bay and Raukokore
  • A. O’Hara (Miss), Contractor for Wharepoa Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. Dagger, Contractor for Kopuarahi Wharf and Post-office
  • W. Dynes, Contractor for Matatoki Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. Robson, Contractor for Waihi and Maungapuke