✨ 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 | 3¼ | 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 | 4¼ | Thrice weekly.. | Horse vehicle | Mrs. R. Murray | 48 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 43 | Methven and Highbank | 6½ | 4 times weekly | Horse vehicle | G. W. Dore | 60 0 0 | " |
| 44 | Methven and Mount Hutt (private-bag delivery) | 8½ | 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 | 1¼ | 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 |
a Round trip.
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Postal Services Contracts for Christchurch District
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail 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