✨ Postal Services Contracts
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 24
POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | Waitomo Caves, Te Anga, and Kino-haku (part rural delivery, via Caves and Mangapohue Roads) | 31 | Twice weekly.. | Coach | P. Tarrant | £ s. d. 200 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 119 | Walton Railway-station and Post-office | 126 yd. | As required .. | Foot | Miss J. Ouston | 25 0 0 | ,, |
| 120 | Wharepuhanga, Matapara, and Nga-roma | 12½ | Twice weekly.. | Motor, coach, or packhorse | The Waipa Supply Company (Ltd.) | 95 0 0 | ,, |
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.
| 1 | Aria and Oniao | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | G. E. Mellor | 12 0 0 |
| 2 | Aukopae Landing and Post-office | ¾ | Thrice weekly in summer; twice weekly in winter | Foot | J. P. Uden | 20 0 0 |
| 3 | Glen Murray and Kaawa | 10 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | S. J. Miller | 15 0 0 |
| 4 | Hamilton Chief Post-office (clearance of late-fee box) and Frankton Junction Railway-station | 1 | Twice weekly.. | Motor | G. Wratten | 5 0 0 |
| 5 | Hinuera Railway-station and Post-office | 235 yd. | As required .. | Foot | F. H. Wade | 20 0 0 |
| 6 | Junction of Main Road and Te Mapara Post-office | 3 | Thrice weekly | Horse | G. Laurensen | 11 0 0 |
| 7 | Junction of Ohura–Tokirima Road, and Tatu | 3 | Weekly | Horse | A. P. Browne | 15 12 0 |
| 8 | Junction of Wharepuhanga Road and Ngahape | 2½ | Thrice weekly.. | Horse | H. Wilson | 20 0 0 |
| 9 | Kokakonui Landing and Kirikau | 1 | Thrice weekly.. | Foot | J. McLeod | 15 0 0 |
| 10 | Mail-coach and Arapae Post-office | 3ch | Daily | Foot | H. G. Weir | 7 10 0 |
| 11 | Mangaohae and Ngapaenga .. | 4 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | E. Brier | 20 0 0 |
| 12 | Manunui and Ngapuke | 7 | Daily | Locomotive | W. Thornton | 5 0 0 |
| 13 | Ngongotaha Railway-station and Post-office | 340 yd. | 4 times daily .. | Foot | Miss F. M. Davies | 13 0 0 |
| 14 | Ohaupo Railway-station and Post-office | 33ch | Twice daily .. | Foot | G. H. Blockley | 12 0 0 |
| 15 | Ohura and Waitaanga | 13 | Weekly | Horse | E. H. Nellely and Son | 20 0 0 |
| 16 | Ongaroto Siding and Ongaroto | 3 | Daily | Horse | K. S. Cox | 10 0 0 |
| 17 | Oparau Ferry and Post-office | 1 | As required .. | Vehicle | G. G. Jonathan | 17 0 0 |
| 18 | Oparau and Oparau Valley (rural delivery along Pirongia West Road) | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | W. H. Armstrong | 20 0 0 |
| 19 | Opatu Landing and Post-office | 5 | Twice weekly.. | Horse | G. Potter | 20 0 0 |
| 20 | Otorohanga and Whawharua (rural delivery) | 11 | 1, 2, or 3 times weekly, according to cream-cart running | Vehicle | H. J. Thomas | 18 0 0 |
| 21 | Piriaka Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | Twice daily .. | Foot | Mrs. M. S. M. Williams | 10 0 0 |
| 22 | Pirongia and Makeokeo | 7 | Thrice weekly.. | Buggy | Yeates and Dering | Nil. |
| 23 | Putaruru and Te Whetu | 14 | Thrice weekly.. | Locomotive | Bartholomew Land and Timber Company | Nil. |
| 24 | Rangiriri and Awaroa River Junction.. | 20 | Weekly | Launch | Sanders Bros. | 10 0 0 |
| 25 | Rotowaro Railway-station and Waikokowai | 5 | Weekly | Horse | Mrs. E. Naylor | 17 0 0 |
| 26 | Selwyn Timber Company’s siding and Mangatapu Post-office | 1 | Daily | Trolley | J. W. S. McArthur | 15 0 0 |
| 27 | Taringamotu Railway-station, Post-office, and Oruaiwi | 16 | Daily | Train | Taringamotu Totara Sawmills (Limited) | Nil. |
| 28 | Taupo Totara Timber Company’s Line and Lichfield Post-office | 30ch | Daily | Foot | Miss M. Pepperell | 20 0 0 |
| 29 | Te Kawa Railway-station and Post-office | 200 yd. | As required .. | Foot | S. Clark | 8 0 0 |
| 30 | Te Mata and Te Papatapu | 8 | Weekly | Horse | R. Brown | 15 0 0 |
| 31 | Te Waitere and Waerengahou (rural delivery) | 10 | Weekly | Horse | Mrs. A. F. Mitchell | 10 0 0 |
| 32 | Te Uku and Okete | 2½ | 4 times weekly | Horse or trap | A. Peart | 20 0 0 |
| 33 | Te Whaiti and Ruatahuna | 18 | Fortnightly | Buggy or horse | A. McG. Grant | 20 0 0 |
| 34 | Tokirima (mail-coach) and Roto | 4 | Weekly | Packhorse or gig | A. Christensen | 20 0 0 |
| 35 | Waimiha Railway-station and Post-office | 12ch | Thrice weekly.. | Coach | C. P. Tullock | 10 0 0 |
| 36 | Waiterimu, along Mangapiko Valley Road (rural delivery) | 6 | Twice weekly.. | Horse or gig | W. H. Holder | 20 0 0 |
| 37 | Waitoa and Ngarua | 5½ | Daily | Cart | Miss O. Pentecost | 26 0 0 |
PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY).
| 1 | Awaroa River Junction and Naike | 3 | Weekly | Horse | L. R. Handley | .. |
| 2 | Glen Murray Landing and Opuatia Post-office | 2 | Twice weekly.. | Trap | Mrs. M. I. Osborne | .. |
| 3 | Junction of Pirongia–Oparau Ferry Roads and Ngatunui | ½ | Thrice weekly.. | Foot | R. Rangitia | .. |
| 4 | Kokakoriki Landing and Post-office | 1¼ | Twice weekly.. | Horse | Mrs. D. E. Powell | .. |
| 5 | Mangapehi Railway-station and Post-office | 200 yd. | Daily | Foot | Miss M. H. Hornibrooke | .. |
| 6 | Newstead Railway-station and Post-office | 100 yd. | Daily | Foot | Mrs. A. T. Manktelow | .. |
| 7 | Okahukura Railway-station and Post-office | 300 yd. | Daily | Foot | Miss E. C. Hollis | .. |
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Postal Services Contracts for Hamilton District
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47 names identified
- P. Tarrant, Contractor for Waitomo Caves service
- J. Ouston (Miss), Contractor for Walton Railway-station service
- G. E. Mellor, Contractor for Aria and Oniao service
- J. P. Uden, Contractor for Aukopae Landing service
- S. J. Miller, Contractor for Glen Murray and Kaawa service
- G. Wratten, Contractor for Hamilton Chief Post-office service
- F. H. Wade, Contractor for Hinuera Railway-station service
- G. Laurensen, Contractor for Junction of Main Road service
- A. P. Browne, Contractor for Junction of Ohura–Tokirima Road service
- H. Wilson, Contractor for Junction of Wharepuhanga Road service
- J. McLeod, Contractor for Kokakonui Landing service
- H. G. Weir, Contractor for Mail-coach and Arapae Post-office service
- E. Brier, Contractor for Mangaohae and Ngapaenga service
- W. Thornton, Contractor for Manunui and Ngapuke service
- F. M. Davies (Miss), Contractor for Ngongotaha Railway-station service
- G. H. Blockley, Contractor for Ohaupo Railway-station service
- E. H. Nellely, Contractor for Ohura and Waitaanga service
- K. S. Cox, Contractor for Ongaroto Siding service
- G. G. Jonathan, Contractor for Oparau Ferry service
- W. H. Armstrong, Contractor for Oparau and Oparau Valley service
- G. Potter, Contractor for Opatu Landing service
- H. J. Thomas, Contractor for Otorohanga and Whawharua service
- M. S. M. Williams (Mrs.), Contractor for Piriaka Railway-station service
- Yeates, Contractor for Pirongia and Makeokeo service
- Dering, Contractor for Pirongia and Makeokeo service
- Bartholomew, Contractor for Putaruru and Te Whetu service
- Sanders (Bros.), Contractor for Rangiriri and Awaroa River Junction service
- E. Naylor (Mrs.), Contractor for Rotowaro Railway-station service
- J. W. S. McArthur, Contractor for Selwyn Timber Company’s siding service
- Taringamotu Totara Sawmills (Limited), Contractor for Taringamotu Railway-station service
- M. Pepperell (Miss), Contractor for Taupo Totara Timber Company’s Line service
- S. Clark, Contractor for Te Kawa Railway-station service
- R. Brown, Contractor for Te Mata and Te Papatapu service
- A. F. Mitchell (Mrs.), Contractor for Te Waitere and Waerengahou service
- A. Peart, Contractor for Te Uku and Okete service
- A. McG. Grant, Contractor for Te Whaiti and Ruatahuna service
- A. Christensen, Contractor for Tokirima (mail-coach) service
- C. P. Tullock, Contractor for Waimiha Railway-station service
- W. H. Holder, Contractor for Waiterimu service
- O. Pentecost (Miss), Contractor for Waitoa and Ngarua service
- L. R. Handley, Contractor for Awaroa River Junction service
- M. I. Osborne (Mrs.), Contractor for Glen Murray Landing service
- R. Rangitia, Contractor for Junction of Pirongia–Oparau Ferry Roads service
- D. E. Powell (Mrs.), Contractor for Kokakoriki Landing service
- M. H. Hornibrooke (Miss), Contractor for Mangapehi Railway-station service
- A. T. Manktelow (Mrs.), Contractor for Newstead Railway-station service
- E. C. Hollis (Miss), Contractor for Okahukura Railway-station service