Postal Services Contracts




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 24

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
34 Kirwee and Courtenay Daily Horse vehicle F. W. Roper £ s. d. 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
35 Le Bon’s Bay, Duvauchelle, Pigeon Bay, Little Akaloa, Chorlton, Okain’s Bay, and Le Bon’s Bay a60 Daily Motor vehicle A. C. N. Anderson 750 0 0 "
36 Leeston, Lakeside, and Taumutu 8 Daily Horse vehicle D. Millar 100 0 0 31 Dec., 1922.
37 Little River and Puaha 4 Daily Horse vehicle Mrs. I. A. Vanstone 53 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
38 Little River and Te Oka (rural delivery) 5 Twice weekly.. Horse vehicle P. J. Sullivan 75 0 0 "
39 Lowcliffe and Coldstream Settlement (rural delivery) a14 Daily Motor vehicle R. Bonnington 78 0 0 "
40 Lyttelton, Rapaki, Governor’s Bay, Allandale, and Teddington 13 Daily Motor vehicle Conway & Webster 180 0 0 "
41 Mayfield and Porateko (rural delivery) a24 Thrice weekly.. Horse vehicle S. G. Owers 90 0 0 Temporary arrangement.
42 Medbury Railway-station, Post-office, and Hurunui Thrice weekly.. Horse vehicle Mrs. R. Murray 48 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
43 Methven and Highbank 4 times weekly Horse vehicle G. W. Dore 60 0 0 "
44 Methven and Mount Hutt (private-bag delivery) Thrice weekly.. Horse vehicle R. W. Wightman 30 0 0 31 Dec., 1922.
45 Mount Somers and Ashburton Gorge 18 Weekly Horse vehicle T. W. Hix 98 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
46 Ouruhia and Coutts Island 3 Daily Horse D. P. George 40 0 0 "
47 Oxford and Glentui Station (rural delivery) 10 Daily Horse vehicle G. E. Youngman 140 0 0 31 Dec., 1922.
48 Oxford, Tawera, Cooper’s Creek, View Hill, and Bexley 19½ Daily Horse vehicle W. L. Oldman 145 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
49 Oxford and Whakahua (rural delivery) 10 Twice weekly.. Horse vehicle M. E. Morgan 50 0 0 "
50 *$ Parnassus, Conway Fingerpost, Hundalee, Oaro, and Kaikoura 37 Daily Motor vehicle United Motor Service (Ltd.) 17 0 0
51 Rakai, Barr Hill, and Highbank 18 Daily Horse vehicle J. J. Cronin 180 0 0 "
52 Rakai, Overdale, Kyle (via Dobbin’s Ford and River Road), and Dorie 16¾ Daily Horse vehicle G. W. E. Stoddart 140 0 0 "
53 Rakai and Te Piriti 8 Thrice weekly.. Horse vehicle R. H. Fagan 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1922.
54 Rangiora, Okuku, Hayland, Birch Hill, and Rakahuri 25¾ Thrice weekly.. Horse vehicle F. Elderton 45 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
55 Rangiora Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Horse vehicle A. Hendy 1s. per trip "
56 Rangiora, Loburn, North Loburn, and Whiterock Station (rural delivery from North Loburn onwards) 15 Daily Horse vehicle H. C. Cox 165 0 0 "
57 Rotherham Railway-station and Post-office ¾ Twice daily Motor vehicle T. Widdowson 50 0 0 "
58 Scargill Railway-station and Post-office ½ Twice daily Horse vehicle T. O. Johnson 40 0 0 "
59 Springburn Railway-station, Post-office, Staveley, and Alford Forest 6 Daily Motor vehicle T. M. Hutt 120 0 0 "
60 Springston Railway-station and Springston South 3 Daily Horse vehicle or bicycle D. Hamilton 30 0 0 "
61 Valetta Railway-station and Mayfield 5 Twice daily Horse vehicle J. A. Lilley 70 0 0 "
62 View Hill and Rockford 5 Thrice weekly.. Horse Miss E. H. Farrelly 26 0 0 "
63 $ Waiau and Kaikoura 52¾ Thrice weekly.. Motor vehicle Kaikoura Motor Co. (Ltd.) 200 0 0
64 Waiau Railway-station and Post-office Twice daily Horse vehicle T. Derrett 45 0 0 "
65 Weedon’s Railway-station, Post-office, West Melton, and Halkett Town 10 Daily Motor vehicle W. H. Oakley 100 0 0 "
66 Winslow, Willowby, and Eiffelton 6 Daily Horse vehicle Mrs. I. McIver 60 0 0 "

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Belfast Railway-station and Post-office, (clearance of street receiving-box) | ½ | 4 times daily | Foot | A. Brown | 15 0 0 |
| 2 | Bennett’s Railway-station and Post-office | 10ch | 4 times daily | Foot | Mrs. C. O’Loughlin | 15 0 0 |
| 3 | Cheviot and Port Robinson | 6 | Weekly | Horse vehicle | J. A. Scott | 15 0 0 |
| 4 | Christchurch and Greenpark | 15 | Daily | Motor vehicle | A. E. Humm | 15 0 0 |
| 5 | Christchurch and Marshland | 4 | Daily | Horse vehicle | T. R. Thomson | 16 0 0 |
| 6 | Christchurch and all sub-offices on tram routes | .. | As required | Tram | Christchurch Tramway Board | 400 0 0 |
| 7 | Conway Fingerpost and Conway Flat (private-bag delivery) | 3½ | Thrice weekly.. | Horse | H. King | 15 0 0 |
| 8 | Fernside Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | Twice daily | Foot | G. Milne | 10 0 0 |
| 9 | Flemingtion and Long Beach Road | 1½ | Daily | Foot | H. R. Oakley | 10 18 0 |
| 10 | Kaiapoi and Ohapuku | 6 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | H. Langley | 11 10 0 |
| 11 | Kaiapoi Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | As required | Horse vehicle | M. A. F. Clark | 1s. per trip. |
| 12 | Kaikoura Wharf and Post-office | 1 | As required | Motor vehicle | Kaikoura Motor Co. (Ltd.) | 15 0 0 |
| 13 | Kowai Bush Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | Thrice weekly.. | Foot | Miss L. Evans | 13 0 0 |
| 14 | Little Akaloa Wharf and Post-office | ¼ | As required | Foot | P. M. Eadie | 10 0 0 |
| 15 | Lyttelton and Port Levy | 8 | Weekly | Launch | H. Grennell | 20 0 0 |
| 16 | Lyttelton Railway-station and wharves (handling mail-bags by ferry steamers, and transferring to railway trucks at ship’s side mails from other steamers) | .. | As required | Foot and railway | N.Z. Government Railway | 840 0 0 |
| 17 | Medbury Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Daily | Foot | Mrs. F. R. M. Rivers | 16 0 0 |
| 18 | Ohoka Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily | Foot | Mrs. M. S. Knight | 12 0 0 |
| 19 | Okain’s Bay Wharf and Post-office | 1½ | As required | Foot | W. Robinson, jun. | 5 0 0 |
| 20 | Oxford Railway-station and Post-office | 47ch | Daily | Horse vehicle | G. E. Youngman | 15 0 0 |
| 21 | Prebbleton and Broadfield | 4 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | T. Robins | 19 0 0 |
| 22 | Southbrook Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | Twice daily and thrice on Saturdays | Foot | Mrs. M. J. Martyn | 15 0 0 |

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🚂 Postal Services Contracts for Christchurch District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Contracts, Christchurch Postal District
56 names identified
  • F. W. Roper, Contractor for Kirwee and Courtenay service
  • A. C. N. Anderson, Contractor for Le Bon’s Bay, Duvauchelle, Pigeon Bay, Little Akaloa, Chorlton, Okain’s Bay, and Le Bon’s Bay service
  • D. Millar, Contractor for Leeston, Lakeside, and Taumutu service
  • I. A. Vanstone (Mrs), Contractor for Little River and Puaha service
  • P. J. Sullivan, Contractor for Little River and Te Oka (rural delivery) service
  • R. Bonnington, Contractor for Lowcliffe and Coldstream Settlement (rural delivery) service
  • Conway, Contractor for Lyttelton, Rapaki, Governor’s Bay, Allandale, and Teddington service
  • Webster, Contractor for Lyttelton, Rapaki, Governor’s Bay, Allandale, and Teddington service
  • S. G. Owers, Contractor for Mayfield and Porateko (rural delivery) service
  • R. Murray (Mrs), Contractor for Medbury Railway-station, Post-office, and Hurunui service
  • G. W. Dore, Contractor for Methven and Highbank service
  • R. W. Wightman, Contractor for Methven and Mount Hutt (private-bag delivery) service
  • T. W. Hix, Contractor for Mount Somers and Ashburton Gorge service
  • D. P. George, Contractor for Ouruhia and Coutts Island service
  • G. E. Youngman, Contractor for Oxford and Glentui Station (rural delivery) service
  • W. L. Oldman, Contractor for Oxford, Tawera, Cooper’s Creek, View Hill, and Bexley service
  • M. E. Morgan, Contractor for Oxford and Whakahua (rural delivery) service
  • United Motor Service (Ltd.), Contractor for Parnassus, Conway Fingerpost, Hundalee, Oaro, and Kaikoura service
  • J. J. Cronin, Contractor for Rakai, Barr Hill, and Highbank service
  • G. W. E. Stoddart, Contractor for Rakai, Overdale, Kyle (via Dobbin’s Ford and River Road), and Dorie service
  • R. H. Fagan, Contractor for Rakai and Te Piriti service
  • F. Elderton, Contractor for Rangiora, Okuku, Hayland, Birch Hill, and Rakahuri service
  • A. Hendy, Contractor for Rangiora Railway-station and Post-office service
  • H. C. Cox, Contractor for Rangiora, Loburn, North Loburn, and Whiterock Station (rural delivery from North Loburn onwards) service
  • T. Widdowson, Contractor for Rotherham Railway-station and Post-office service
  • T. O. Johnson, Contractor for Scargill Railway-station and Post-office service
  • T. M. Hutt, Contractor for Springburn Railway-station, Post-office, Staveley, and Alford Forest service
  • D. Hamilton, Contractor for Springston Railway-station and Springston South service
  • J. A. Lilley, Contractor for Valetta Railway-station and Mayfield service
  • E. H. Farrelly (Miss), Contractor for View Hill and Rockford service
  • Kaikoura Motor Co. (Ltd.), Contractor for Waiau and Kaikoura service
  • T. Derrett, Contractor for Waiau Railway-station and Post-office service
  • W. H. Oakley, Contractor for Weedon’s Railway-station, Post-office, West Melton, and Halkett Town service
  • I. McIver (Mrs), Contractor for Winslow, Willowby, and Eiffelton service
  • A. Brown, Contractor for Belfast Railway-station and Post-office service
  • C. O’Loughlin (Mrs), Contractor for Bennett’s Railway-station and Post-office service
  • J. A. Scott, Contractor for Cheviot and Port Robinson service
  • A. E. Humm, Contractor for Christchurch and Greenpark service
  • T. R. Thomson, Contractor for Christchurch and Marshland service
  • Christchurch Tramway Board, Contractor for Christchurch and all sub-offices on tram routes service
  • H. King, Contractor for Conway Fingerpost and Conway Flat (private-bag delivery) service
  • G. Milne, Contractor for Fernside Railway-station and Post-office service
  • H. R. Oakley, Contractor for Flemingtion and Long Beach Road service
  • H. Langley, Contractor for Kaiapoi and Ohapuku service
  • M. A. F. Clark, Contractor for Kaiapoi Railway-station and Post-office service
  • Kaikoura Motor Co. (Ltd.), Contractor for Kaikoura Wharf and Post-office service
  • L. Evans (Miss), Contractor for Kowai Bush Railway-station and Post-office service
  • P. M. Eadie, Contractor for Little Akaloa Wharf and Post-office service
  • H. Grennell, Contractor for Lyttelton and Port Levy service
  • N.Z. Government Railway, Contractor for Lyttelton Railway-station and wharves service
  • F. R. M. Rivers (Mrs), Contractor for Medbury Railway-station and Post-office service
  • M. S. Knight (Mrs), Contractor for Ohoka Railway-station and Post-office service
  • W. Robinson (jun), Contractor for Okain’s Bay Wharf and Post-office service
  • G. E. Youngman, Contractor for Oxford Railway-station and Post-office service
  • T. Robins, Contractor for Prebbleton and Broadfield service
  • M. J. Martyn (Mrs), Contractor for Southbrook Railway-station and Post-office service