New Zealand Gazette – 1922 – No. 24

Page 921

✨ Postal Services Contracts



APRIL 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 921

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Mileage One Way. Frequency How performed. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
18 Ngatapa, Rere, and Wharekopae 24 Weekly Motor-bus E. R. Hansen 170 0 0 31 Dec., 1922.
19 Panikau Junction and Williams’s Homestead (carriage of private bags only) 6 Twice weekly. Packhorse W. H. Williams 75 0 0 "
20 Puha Railway-station and Post-office. ¼ As required Foot M. P. McMahon 45 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
21 Puha and Whatatutu 8 Daily Motor vehicle J. King 140 0 0 "
22 Ruatorea, Waiomatatini, Kahukura, and Te Araroa 26 Twice weekly. Motor-car or coach G. McKeddie 600 0 0 "
23 Ruatorea, Tapuwaeroa, and Pakihiroa 17 Weekly Buggy and packhorse H. G. Burnett 84 10 0 "
24 Ruatorea and Tuparoa 4½ Twice weekly. Horse or buggy H. Griffiths 100 0 0 31 Dec., 1922.
25 Te Araroa and Hick’s Bay 8 Twice weekly. Packhorse Wi White 100 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
26 Te Karaka and Kanakanaia. 15 Twice weekly, Oct. to May; weekly, June to Sept. Coach and packhorse R. Stephenson 95 0 0 "
27 Te Karaka Railway-station and Post-office 25ch Twice daily Motor-car G. D. Byford 40 0 0 "
28 Tokomaru Bay and Hautanoa 2¼ Twice daily Motor-car or buggy J. R. Hale 50 0 0 "
29 Tokomaru Bay wharves and Post-office 2½ As required Motor-car Wilkinson’s Motor Co. (Ltd.) 112 0 0 31 Dec., 1922.
30 Tokomaru Bay roadstead and wharves As required Motor-launch Tokomaru Harbour Board 175 0 0 "
31 Tokomaru Bay, Te Puia Springs, and Waipiro Bay 12 Twice weekly. Motor vehicle or buggy F. Sweeney 130 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
32 Tokomaru Bay and Whakoau 25 Weekly Packhorse D. C. Clark 140 0 0 "
33 Tolaga Bay, vessels in roadstead, and Post-office As required Motor-launch Gisborne Sheep-farmers, &c., Co. (Ltd.) 40 0 0 "
34 Tolaga Bay and Arataha 8 Twice weekly Buggy J. Callaghan 220 0 0 "
Arataha, Arakihi, and Puketawa 35 Weekly
35 Waerengaahika Railway-station and Post-office 3 Daily Spring cart. D. J. Clacher 40 0 0 "
36 Waerengaokuri, Pehiri, and Tahunga. 22 Weekly Coach C. Stevens 140 0 0 31 Dec., 1922.
37 Waikohu and Whakarau (carriage of private bags only) 12 Weekly Buggy H. E. Willsen 100 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
38 Waiomatatini and Port Awanui 3 4 times weekly Gig T. K. Ngata 52 0 0 "
39 Waipiro Bay and Waitahaia (carriage of private bags only) 36 Weekly Packhorse C. E. Smith 200 0 0 31 Dec., 1923.
40 Whatatutu and Wheturau (carriage of private bags only) 10 Weekly Wagon E. J. Gregory 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Gisborne and Wairoa (carriage of letters) | 70 | Irregular | Motor | Wilkinson’s Motor Co. (Ltd.) | 8s. per bag each way (gratuity rate). |
| 2 | Hick’s Bay Beach and Post-office | 1 | As required | Foot | R. A. McMeekin. | 2s. per trip. |
| 3 | Kahukura and Rangitukia | 3½ | Twice weekly. | Gig | T. K. Ngata | 19 0 0 |
| 4 | Kaiteratahi Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | As required | Foot | W. Wilson | 11 0 0 |
| 5 | Makaraka and Ngatapa | 11½ | Twice weekly. | Train | Public Works Department | 20 0 0 |
| 6 | Makaraka Railway-station and Post-office | 10ch | As required | Foot | W. Dixon | 20 0 0 |
| 7 | Makauri Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | As required | Foot | R. S. Bryce | 14 0 0 |
| 8 | Ngatapa Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | 4 times weekly | Foot | J. S. Harrison | 13 0 0 |
| 9 | Ormond Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | As required | Foot | F. Friar | 20 0 0 |
| 10 | Port Awanui Beach and Post-office | ½ | As required | Cart | A. Te Maro | 12 0 0 |
| 11 | Rakauroa Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Daily | Foot or vehicle | M. P. L. Poole | 20 0 0 |
| 12 | Te Araroa and Horoera | 10 | Weekly | Horse | P. Wanoa | 12 0 0 |
| 13 | Te Araroa Beach and Post-office | ¼ | As required | Cart | G. McKeddie | 20 0 0 |
| 14 | Tuparoa Beach and Post-office | ½ | As required | Cart | Tuparoa Trading Co. | 5 0 0 |
| 15 | Waikohu Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | As required | Foot | Mrs. E. Hoey | 13 0 0 |
| 16 | Waipiro Bay Beach and Post-office | ¼ | As required | Cart | Smith and Dines | 5 0 0 |
| 17 | Waitakaro coach-road and Post-office | 10ch | As required | Foot | J. B. Lee | 2 10 0 |
| 18 | Whangara mail-coach road and Post-office | 1½ | As required | Foot | W. Frazer | 10 0 0 |

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GREYMOUTH.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| 1 | Ahaura and Ahaura River (rural delivery) | 23 | Weekly | Motor-lorry. | J. F. White | 70 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 2 | Awatuna Railway-station, Stafford, and Goldsborough | 2 | Thrice weekly (2 trips a day) | Trap | S. Stewart | 50 0 0 | " |
| 3 | Cronadun and Capleston | 5 | Thrice weekly. | Cart | F. A. G. Archer | 30 0 0 | " |
| 4 | Granity Railway-station, coal-bins, and Post-office | 10ch | As required | Cart | A. F. Smallholme | 39 0 0 | " |
| 5 | Greymouth Railway-station, wharves, and Chief Post-office | 1 | As required | Motor-lorry. | H. Baker | 350 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922 |
| 6 | Greymouth and Cobden (delivery of parcels within postmen’s deliveries) | 6 | Daily | Motor-lorry | H. Baker | 175 0 0 | " |



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Contracts, Gisborne Postal District
41 names identified
  • E. R. Hansen, Contractor for Ngatapa, Rere, and Wharekopae service
  • W. H. Williams, Contractor for Panikau Junction and Williams’s Homestead service
  • M. P. McMahon, Contractor for Puha Railway-station and Post-office service
  • J. King, Contractor for Puha and Whatatutu service
  • G. McKeddie, Contractor for Ruatorea, Waiomatatini, Kahukura, and Te Araroa service
  • H. G. Burnett, Contractor for Ruatorea, Tapuwaeroa, and Pakihiroa service
  • H. Griffiths, Contractor for Ruatorea and Tuparoa service
  • Wi White, Contractor for Te Araroa and Hick’s Bay service
  • R. Stephenson, Contractor for Te Karaka and Kanakanaia service
  • G. D. Byford, Contractor for Te Karaka Railway-station and Post-office service
  • J. R. Hale, Contractor for Tokomaru Bay and Hautanoa service
  • Wilkinson, Contractor for Tokomaru Bay wharves and Post-office service
  • F. Sweeney, Contractor for Tokomaru Bay, Te Puia Springs, and Waipiro Bay service
  • D. C. Clark, Contractor for Tokomaru Bay and Whakoau service
  • J. Callaghan, Contractor for Tolaga Bay and Arataha service
  • D. J. Clacher, Contractor for Waerengaahika Railway-station and Post-office service
  • C. Stevens, Contractor for Waerengaokuri, Pehiri, and Tahunga service
  • H. E. Willsen, Contractor for Waikohu and Whakarau service
  • T. K. Ngata, Contractor for Waiomatatini and Port Awanui service
  • C. E. Smith, Contractor for Waipiro Bay and Waitahaia service
  • E. J. Gregory, Contractor for Whatatutu and Wheturau service
  • R. A. McMeekin, Contractor for Hick’s Bay Beach and Post-office service
  • T. K. Ngata, Contractor for Kahukura and Rangitukia service
  • W. Wilson, Contractor for Kaiteratahi Railway-station and Post-office service
  • W. Dixon, Contractor for Makaraka Railway-station and Post-office service
  • R. S. Bryce, Contractor for Makauri Railway-station and Post-office service
  • J. S. Harrison, Contractor for Ngatapa Railway-station and Post-office service
  • F. Friar, Contractor for Ormond Railway-station and Post-office service
  • A. Te Maro, Contractor for Port Awanui Beach and Post-office service
  • M. P. L. Poole, Contractor for Rakauroa Railway-station and Post-office service
  • P. Wanoa, Contractor for Te Araroa and Horoera service
  • G. McKeddie, Contractor for Te Araroa Beach and Post-office service
  • E. Hoey (Mrs.), Contractor for Waikohu Railway-station and Post-office service
  • Dines, Contractor for Waipiro Bay Beach and Post-office service
  • J. B. Lee, Contractor for Waitakaro coach-road and Post-office service
  • W. Frazer, Contractor for Whangara mail-coach road and Post-office service
  • J. F. White, Contractor for Ahaura and Ahaura River service
  • S. Stewart, Contractor for Awatuna Railway-station, Stafford, and Goldsborough service
  • F. A. G. Archer, Contractor for Cronadun and Capleston service
  • A. F. Smallholme, Contractor for Granity Railway-station, coal-bins, and Post-office service
  • H. Baker, Contractor for Greymouth Railway-station, wharves, and Chief Post-office service