✨ Postal Services Contracts
930
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 24
POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER—continued.
| Number of Service | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | |||||||
| 22 | Napier Main Road, thence to Havelock, Thompson’s, Waimarama, and Orwell Roads, and thence along the Main Road to junction of Havelock Road (rural delivery) | 6 | Daily | Horse | A. Kirkman | 130 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 23 | *†{ Napier, Port Ahuriri, and Petane .. | ||||||
| } Petane and Eskdale .. | 7 | ||||||
| 3 | Twice daily .. | ||||||
| Daily .. | } Motor-bus.. | Hawke’s Bay Motor Co. (Ltd.) | 200 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. | |||
| 24 | Napier, Rissington, Patoka, and Puketitiri | 35 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor | A.A.P.W. Motor Service | 345 0 0 | " |
| 25 | *††Napier, Tangoio, Tutira, Putorino, Mohaka, Turiroa, and Wairoa | 84 | Twice weekly.. | Motor | Aard Taxi Service (Ltd.) | 600 0 0 | " |
| 26 | †Napier, Te Pohue, Te Haroto, Tarawera, Rangitaiki, and Taupo | 103 | Twice weekly.. | Motor | Hawke’s Bay Motor Co. (Ltd.) | 200 0 0 | " |
| 27 | *††Nuhaka and Opoutama .. | 8 | Twice weekly.. | T r a p , summer ; pack-horse, winter | Mrs. C. Bendall .. | 95 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 28 | Nuhaka and Tangitere .. | 12 | Weekly .. | Horse | T. E. Taylor | 44 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 29 | Ongaonga, Blackburn, and Hinerua .. | 13 | Twice weekly.. | Gig | Mrs. E. Adams | 60 0 0 | " |
| 30 | Ongaonga and Wakarara .. | 17 | Twice weekly.. | Motor vehicle | E. Turfrey | 95 0 0 | " |
| 31 | {Ormondville to junction of Waikopiro and Maunga Roads | ||||||
| And to Pedersen’s gate (rural delivery) | 4 | ||||||
| 20 | Daily .. | ||||||
| Thrice weekly.. | }Motor vehicle | J. T. Burling | 255 0 0 | " | |||
| 32 | Ormondville, South Norsewood, and Norsewood | 4½ | Twice daily .. | Coach | F. Schmidt | 120 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 33 | Otane, Patangata, Elsthorpe, and Kai-rakau | 23 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor-lorry.. | R. L. Grant | 175 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 34 | Otane, Anaroa, Pukehou, Argyll East, and Otane (rural delivery) | a25 | Twice weekly.. | Motor vehicle | Bruce Rough (Ltd.) | 81 0 0 | " |
| 35 | Pongaroa–Weber Road (to include carriage of private bags and Waione mail) | 15 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor vehicle | J. Bradley | 90 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 36 | Porangahau and Manawaangi Set-tlement | 12 | Twice weekly.. | Gig | J. R. Sebley | 85 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 37 | Puketapu and Waihau Settlement (to include carriage of private bags) | 16 | Weekly .. | Coach | E. Hayes | 45 0 0 | " |
| 38 | Takapau and Ashley-Clinton .. | 12 | Thrice weekly.. | Coach | J. Derry | 85 0 0 | " |
| 39 | Takapau and Makaretu .. | 14 | Thrice weekly.. | Express | J. R. Dickson | 150 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 40 | Takapau and Otawhao Block, past cheese-factory to Takapau–Norsewood Road, along Takapau–Norsewood Road, thence by back road to Takapau–Kopua Road, and along Takapau–Kopua Road to Takapau Post-office (rural delivery) | a15 | Thrice weekly | Cart | B. Blair | 110 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 41 | Takapan and South Makaretu (letter delivery), (contractor to cross river at Thomson’s and return through the Rakautatahi district) | 12 | Twice weekly.. | Gig | F. D. Gray | 75 0 0 | " |
| 42 | Ti-tree Point and Akitio .. | 20 | Thrice weekly.. | B u g g y and packhorse | T. McKain | 100 0 0 | " |
| 43 | Waipatiki, Waimiro, and rural delivery to Ellingham’s (part rural delivery) | 18 | Twice weekly.. | Gig | I. Fife | 115 0 0 | " |
| 44 | Waipawa coach on road and Argyll East | 3 | Daily .. | Horse | J. T. Little | 35 0 0 | " |
| 45 | {Waipawa, Omakere, Pourere, and Blackhead | ||||||
| Waipawa and Clareinch .. | 34 | ||||||
| 22 | Twice weekly.. | ||||||
| Weekly .. | }Motor vehicle and horse | E. Phillip | 183 0 0 | " | |||
| 46 | Waipawa Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required .. | Cart | C. Rose | 120 0 0 | " |
| 47 | Waipawa, Ruataniwha, and Ongaonga | 12 | Twice daily .. | Motor | A. D. Stewart | 150 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 48 | Waipawa and Tikokino, via direct road | 13 | Daily .. | Motor | R. J. Brown | 150 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 49 | Waipukurau Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required .. | Horse vehicle | Gallagher & Cooper | 120 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 50 | Waipukurau, Wanstead, Wallingford, and Porangahau | 28 | Daily .. | Motor vehicle | J. Foster | 355 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 51 | Wairoa and Frasertown .. | 5 | Twice daily .. | Motor-bus .. | G. Beckett | 45 0 0 | " |
| 52 | Wairoa, Marumaru, Te Reinga, and Ruakituri | 32 | Weekly .. | Motor or horse vehicle | H a w k e’s Bay Motor Co. (Ltd.) | 240 0 0 | " |
| 53 | §Wairoa, Frasertown, Omahanui, and Waikaremoana | 42 | Twice weekly.. | Motor vehicle and coach | H a w k e’s Bay Motor Co. (Ltd.) | 500 0 0 | " |
| 54 | Wairoa, vessels in river, and Post-office | 10ch | As required .. | Horse-lorry.. | W. Ryan | 70 0 0 | " |
| 55 | Wairoa, Turiroa, and Wahanui | 21 | Weekly .. | Horse vehicle | H a w k e’s Bay Motor Co. (Ltd.) | 100 0 0 | " |
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.
| 1 | Napier and Port Ahuriri .. | 1½ | Daily .. | Electric tram-car | Napier Borough Council Tram-way and Electricity Department | 1s. 6d. a week |
| 2 | Napier and Wairoa .. | 84 | As required .. | Motor (when running) | .. | 10s. per bag each way (gratuity rate) |
| 3 | Norsewood and Ngamoko .. | 4 | Daily : 1st September to 30th April ; four times weekly 1st May to 31st August | Express | A. J. Olsen | 10 0 0 |
| 4 | Pakipaki Railway-station and Post-office | 10ch | Twice daily .. | Foot | W. Moroney | 12 0 0 |
| 5 | Poukawa Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily .. | Trap | J. Corless | 16 0 0 |
| 6 | Shipping mails for Wairoa .. | .. | As required .. | .. | J. Botham | 3s. each occasion |
a Round trip.
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Postal Services Contracts for Napier District
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Contracts, Napier Postal District, Rural delivery, Motor services, Horse services
28 names identified
- A. Kirkman, Contractor for Napier Main Road rural delivery
- C. Bendall (Mrs), Contractor for Nuhaka and Opoutama service
- T. E. Taylor, Contractor for Nuhaka and Tangitere service
- E. Adams (Mrs), Contractor for Ongaonga, Blackburn, and Hinerua service
- E. Turfrey, Contractor for Ongaonga and Wakarara service
- J. T. Burling, Contractor for Ormondville to junction of Waikopiro and Maunga Roads
- F. Schmidt, Contractor for Ormondville, South Norsewood, and Norsewood service
- R. L. Grant, Contractor for Otane, Patangata, Elsthorpe, and Kai-rakau service
- Bruce Rough, Contractor for Otane, Anaroa, Pukehou, Argyll East, and Otane rural delivery
- J. Bradley, Contractor for Pongaroa–Weber Road service
- J. R. Sebley, Contractor for Porangahau and Manawaangi Settlement service
- E. Hayes, Contractor for Puketapu and Waihau Settlement service
- J. Derry, Contractor for Takapau and Ashley-Clinton service
- J. R. Dickson, Contractor for Takapau and Makaretu service
- B. Blair, Contractor for Takapau and Otawhao Block rural delivery
- F. D. Gray, Contractor for Takapau and South Makaretu letter delivery
- T. McKain, Contractor for Ti-tree Point and Akitio service
- I. Fife, Contractor for Waipatiki, Waimiro, and rural delivery to Ellingham’s
- J. T. Little, Contractor for Waipawa coach on road and Argyll East service
- E. Phillip, Contractor for Waipawa, Omakere, Pourere, and Blackhead service
- C. Rose, Contractor for Waipawa Railway-station and Post-office service
- A. D. Stewart, Contractor for Waipawa, Ruataniwha, and Ongaonga service
- R. J. Brown, Contractor for Waipawa and Tikokino service
- Gallagher, Contractor for Waipukurau Railway-station and Post-office service
- Cooper, Contractor for Waipukurau Railway-station and Post-office service
- J. Foster, Contractor for Waipukurau, Wanstead, Wallingford, and Porangahau service
- G. Beckett, Contractor for Wairoa and Frasertown service
- W. Ryan, Contractor for Wairoa, vessels in river, and Post-office service