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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 24
Inland Mail-services, 1922-24.
Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 31st March, 1922.
R. B. MORRIS, Secretary.
THE following list of inland mail-services within the Dominon in operation on Ist January, 1922, is published for general information.
REFERENCES.—* Services may be affected by railway extension, and may be terminated by the Postmaster-General on his giving one month's notice in writing. † Services may be terminated by the Postmaster-General on his giving one month's notice in writing. § Special conditions attach to these tourist services. Particulars may be ascertained from Chief Postmasters. || Clause 5 of the special conditions attaching to tourist services does not apply to these services. ¶ Clause 7 only of the special conditions attaching to tourist services applies to these services.
POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.
| Number | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT. | £ s. d. | ||||||
| 1 | Ahuroa and Puhoi .. | 8 | Thrice weekly | Buggy .. | A. Bayer | 105 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 2 | Albany and Redvale | 61 | Weekly | Vehicle .. | E. Wright | 28 12 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 3 | Aratapu and Miti tai | 1½ | As required .. | Ferry .. | J. Gaddis | 25 0 0 | "" |
| 4 | Auckland, Bayswater, and Takapuna .. | 6 | Bayswater daily; thricedaily from and twice daily to Takapuna | Ferry and steam-tram | Takapuna Tramways and Ferry Co. (Ltd.) | 130 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 5 | Awanui and Kaingaroa | 5 | Thrice weekly | Coach .. | B. Rivers | 45 0 0 | "" |
| 6 | Awhitu Wharf, Awhitu, and Awhitu Central | 5½ | 4 times weekly | Gig .. | R. Whyte | 69 10 0 | "" |
| 7 | Birkenhead, Glenfield, and Albany (part rural delivery) | 9 | Daily | Motor-bus and wagonette | L. J. Foley | 220 0 0 | "" |
| Albany and Dairy Flat .. | 6 | Thrice weekly | |||||
| 8 | Bombay and Paparata | 4½ | Twice weekly | Horse .. | P. Wyatt | 26 0 0 | "" |
| 9 | Broadwood and Runaruna (part rural delivery) | 8 | Twice weekly | Packhorse or trap | J. R. Bruce | 35 0 0 | "" |
| 10 | Cabbage Bay and Port Charles | 10 | Weekly | Horse .. | E. A. Florance | 40 0 0 | "" |
| 11 | Clevedon and Maraetai Road (rural delivery | 8 | Thrice weekly | Cart .. | J. Paton | 40 0 0 | "" |
| 12 | Coromandel, Amodeo Bay, and Cabbage Bay | 16 | Weekly | Horse .. | Denize Bros. | 65 0 0 | "" |
| 13 | †Coromandel, Amodeo Bay, and Cabbage Bay | 16 | Fortnightly .. | Horse .. | Goudie Bros. | 26 0 0 | "" |
| 14 | †Coromandel, Te Rerenga, and Whangapoua | 11 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | Denize Bros. | 32 10 0 | "" |
| 15 | Coromandel Wharf and Post-office | 1½ | As required .. | Vehicle .. | Denize Bros. | 50 0 0 | "" |
| 16 | Coromandel and Whitianga .. | 23 | Weekly .. | Coach .. | W. B. Topp | 48 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 17 | Donnelly’s Crossing and Oranoa | 2 | Twice weekly | Cart .. | W. T. W. Hall | 22 0 0 | 31 Aug., 1922. |
| 18 | Drury, Runciman, Ramarama, and Bombay | 8 | Twice daily .. | Motor .. | J. H. Carter | 255 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 19 | Ellerslie, Panmure, Pakuranga, -and Howick | 9½ | Twice daily .. | Motor .. | J. Crawford | 150 0 0 | "" |
| 20 | Fairburn’s Junction Box, Pamapurua, Takahue, and Victoria Valley | 16½ | Thrice weekly | Vehicle .. | F. A. Trigg | 130 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 21 | Helensville and Parakai .. .. | 2 | Twice daily to Parakai (except Thursdays, when one trip only); daily from Parakai | Motor .. | A. Hunter | 130 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 22 | Henderson and Massey (rural delivery) | 8 | Thrice weekly | Horse .. | J. C. Thomas | 35 0 0 | "" |
| 23 | Hikurangi, Helena Bay, and Whangaruru | 25 | Twice weekly in summer; w’kly in winter | Coach .. | W. Renner | 65 0 0 | "" |
| 24 | Hikurangi, Marua, and Whananaki .. | 15 | Twice weekly .. | Coach .. | W. Renner | 73 0 0 | "" |
| 25 | Hikurangi, Otonga, and Opuawhanga | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Coach .. | Hamilton Bros. | 45 0 0 | "" |
| 26 | Hoteo Railway-station, Post-office, Tauhoa, and Wharehine | 10 | Thrice weekly | Horse .. | E. H. Marcroft | 115 0 0 | "" |
| 27 | Houhora-Pukenui Landing, Pukenui, Houhora, Waihopo, Te Kao, Tangoake Landing, Parenga, and Te Hapua | 43 | Weekly .. | Buggy and launch | M. Waata | 192 0 0 | "" |
| 28 | *Huarau Railway-station, Paparoa, Matakohe, and Ruawai | 21 | Daily with extra trip Huarau Railway-station to Paparoa (one way only) Saturdays | Motor .. | W. H. Rossiter | 415 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 29 | Hunua, Paparimu, and Moumoukai (rural delivery via Paparimu and Mangatawhiri Road) | 11 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | A. P. Horne | 50 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 30 | Kaeo and Mangonui | 24 | Weekly .. | Motor or coach | J. H. Penney | 130 0 0 | "" |
| 31 | Kaeo, Waipapa, Waimate North, and Ohaeawai (one way only) | 29 | Weekly .. | Motor .. | J. F. Whitehead | 120 0 0 | "" |
| 32 | Kaikohe Railway-station and Post-office | As required .. | Gig .. | A. Kihi | 50 0 0 | "" | |
| 33 | Kaikohe and Taheke | 11 | Thrice weekly | Coach .. | J. Cope | 165 0 0 | "" |
| 34 | Kaikohe and Tautoro | 6 | Twice weekly | Horse .. | M. Kuao | 65 0 0 | |
| {Tautoro and Awarua (part rural delivery along Mangakahia and Otaienga Roads) | |||||||
| 35 | Kaimaumau and Waiharara.. | 3 | As required .. | Trap .. | E. W. Shine | 50 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 36 | Kaipara Flats, Streamlands, and Warkworth | 8½ | 4 times weekly | Coach or motor vehicle in summer; packhorse in winter | Civil and Ramsbottom | 250 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 37 | {Kaitaia and Ahipara | 10 | Twice weekly | L. Braham | 130 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. | |
| {Ahipara and Herekino | 12 | Weekly | |||||
| 38 | Kaitaia and Awanui | 5 | Thrice weekly | Coach or motor | F. S. Waite | 78 0 0 | "" |
| 39 | Kaiwaka, Hakaru, and Mangawai | 11 | Twice weekly.. | Motor in summer; gig in winter | W. L. P. Jones | 120 0 0 | "" |
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🚂 Transport & Communications31 March 1922
Mail services, Inland, Contracts, Auckland Postal District
34 names identified
- A. Bayer, Contractor for Ahuroa and Puhoi mail service
- E. Wright, Contractor for Albany and Redvale mail service
- J. Gaddis, Contractor for Aratapu and Miti tai ferry service
- L. J. Foley, Contractor for Birkenhead, Glenfield, and Albany mail service
- P. Wyatt, Contractor for Bombay and Paparata mail service
- J. R. Bruce, Contractor for Broadwood and Runaruna mail service
- E. A. Florance, Contractor for Cabbage Bay and Port Charles mail service
- J. Paton, Contractor for Clevedon and Maraetai Road mail service
- Denize, Contractor for Coromandel mail services
- Goudie, Contractor for Coromandel mail services
- W. B. Topp, Contractor for Coromandel and Whitianga mail service
- W. T. W. Hall, Contractor for Donnelly’s Crossing and Oranoa mail service
- J. H. Carter, Contractor for Drury, Runciman, Ramarama, and Bombay mail service
- J. Crawford, Contractor for Ellerslie, Panmure, Pakuranga, and Howick mail service
- F. A. Trigg, Contractor for Fairburn’s Junction Box, Pamapurua, Takahue, and Victoria Valley mail service
- A. Hunter, Contractor for Helensville and Parakai mail service
- J. C. Thomas, Contractor for Henderson and Massey mail service
- W. Renner, Contractor for Hikurangi mail services
- Hamilton, Contractor for Hikurangi, Otonga, and Opuawhanga mail service
- E. H. Marcroft, Contractor for Hoteo Railway-station, Post-office, Tauhoa, and Wharehine mail service
- M. Waata, Contractor for Houhora-Pukenui Landing mail service
- W. H. Rossiter, Contractor for Huarau Railway-station, Paparoa, Matakohe, and Ruawai mail service
- A. P. Horne, Contractor for Hunua, Paparimu, and Moumoukai mail service
- J. H. Penney, Contractor for Kaeo and Mangonui mail service
- J. F. Whitehead, Contractor for Kaeo, Waipapa, Waimate North, and Ohaeawai mail service
- A. Kihi, Contractor for Kaikohe Railway-station and Post-office mail service
- J. Cope, Contractor for Kaikohe and Taheke mail service
- M. Kuao, Contractor for Kaikohe and Tautoro mail service
- E. W. Shine, Contractor for Kaimaumau and Waiharara mail service
- Civil, Contractor for Kaipara Flats, Streamlands, and Warkworth mail service
- Ramsbottom, Contractor for Kaipara Flats, Streamlands, and Warkworth mail service
- L. Braham, Contractor for Kaitaia and Ahipara mail service
- F. S. Waite, Contractor for Kaitaia and Awanui mail service
- W. L. P. Jones, Contractor for Kaiwaka, Hakaru, and Mangawai mail service
- R. B. Morris, Secretary, Post and Telegraph Department