✨ 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 | 6½ | 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 | 1¾ | 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
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail 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