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 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 |

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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail 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