✨ Postal Service Contracts
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 24
POSTAL DISTRICT OF TIMARU—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | |||||||
| 1 | Fairlie, Kimbell, and Burke’s Pass (from 1 May to 31 Oct.) | 15 | Weekly .. | Motor or trap | W. L. Bourn .. | £1 per trip. | |
| 2 | Glenavy and Waikakahi, via Pike’s Point Road, and returning via Dog-kennel Road (rural delivery) | a24 | Twice weekly.. | Motor .. | E. P. Lavery .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 3 | Morven and Waikakahi Settlement (rural delivery) | a17½ | Twice weekly.. | Delivery van | Canterbury Farmers Co-op. Assn. (Ltd.) | 10 0 0 | |
| 4 | Otipua and Adair .. .. | 1½ | Thrice weekly.. | Trap .. | Mrs. L. Cumberland | 7 10 0 | |
| 5 | Rangitata and Rangitata Island .. | 9 | Twice weekly.. | Trap .. | J. Buck .. | 20 0 0 |
PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY).
| 1 | Cricklewood Railway-station and Post-office | 3ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | Mrs. A. Sinclair .. | .. | |
| 2 | Levels Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | W. Scott .. | .. | |
| 3 | Ma-waro Railway-station and Post-office | 2½ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | C. Brosnahan .. | .. | |
| 4 | Otaio Railway-station and Post-office | 5ch | Four times daily | Foot .. | Mrs. S. Boulton.. | .. | |
| 5 | Pareora Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | P. D. Sinclair .. | .. | |
| 6 | Sutherland’s Railway-station and Post-office | 12 ch. | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | Miss. M. Mitten .. | .. | |
| 7 | Washdyke Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | D. Kellahan .. | .. | |
POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
| 1 | Aramoho and Mr. Earle’s residence (rural delivery) | 5 | Daily .. | Bicycle .. | L. B. S. Randal.. | 50 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 2 | Bull’s, Parawanui, and Scott’s Ferry (part rural delivery) | 12 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | J. K. Simpson .. | 180 0 0 | „ |
| 3 | Erua and Riariaka (Luoni’s) (rural delivery) | 16 | Weekly .. | Packhorse .. | M. Luoni .. | 36 0 0 | „ |
| 4 | Greatford and Bull’s .. .. | 4 | Four times daily | Motor-car .. | Lundy and Murphy | 69 15 0 | „ |
| 5 | Hunter ville, Onga Road, Turakina River, junction of Fordell and Mangahoe Roads (rural delivery) | a28 | Twice weekly.. | Buggy .. | W. J. Knight .. | 80 0 0 | „ |
| 6 | Hunter ville and Pukeroa (rural delivery) | 18 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-car or gig | H. R. Watkins .. | 102 0 0 | „ |
| 7 | Hunter ville, Sandon Block, Mangapapa Road, and Pakihikura Road (rural delivery) | a35 | Twice weekly.. | Buggy .. | W. J. Knight .. | 75 0 0 | „ |
| 8 | Hunter ville Railway-station and Post-office | 32ch | As required .. | Buggy .. | W. J. Knight .. | 110 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 9 | Hunter ville, West Road (Burn’s), and Watershed Road (Earle’s), (rural delivery) | 21 | Twice weekly.. | Buggy .. | W. J. Knight .. | 75 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 10 | Junction of Ohura and Manganui-o-te-ao Roads to junction Ohura and Middle Roads, via Manganui-o-te-ao, Motete, Pukekaha, and Middle Roads (rural delivery) | a22 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | A. E. Sands .. | 60 0 0 | „ |
| 11 | Junction of Ohura and Erua Roads, via Ohura and Waipapa Roads, to F. J. Bright’s (rural delivery) | 16 | Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. | Horse .. | F. Stafford .. | 90 0 0 | „ |
| 12 | Kai Iwi and Paparangi Homestead, via Rangitatau Road (rural delivery) | 18 | Twice weekly.. | Coach .. | J. Barron .. | 90 0 0 | „ |
| 13 | Karioi and Kennedy’s Homestead, via Rangiwaeea Road (rural delivery) | 14 | Twice weekly.. | Gig .. | W. C. Dillon .. | 90 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1923. |
| 14 | Makakaho Suspension Bridge and junction of Makakaho and Te Mutu Roads (rural delivery) | 7½ | Twice weekly.. | Buggy .. | J. Washington .. | 45 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 15 | Makirikiri and Makirikiri Valley (Lambert’s), (rural delivery) | 9 | Twice weekly.. | Gig .. | W. P. Newsham | 32 0 0 | „ |
| 16 | Mangamahu and Ngamatea, via River Road (rural delivery) | 16 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | S. McDonald .. | 70 0 0 | „ |
| 17 | Mangapurua Landing and Quin’s Homestead, via Mangapurua Valley Road (rural delivery) | 12 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | S. Buckland .. | 60 0 0 | „ |
| 18 | Mangaweka, along Mataroa Road to junction of Mataroa and Makohine Valley Roads, along Makohine Valley Road to Te Kapua and Mangaweka (rural delivery) | a18 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | J. W. Delicate .. | 60 0 0 | „ |
| 19 | Mangaweka Railway-station and Post-office | 1 m. 13ch | As required .. | Coach or motor | H. Johnston .. | 100 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 20 | Mangaweka, Hawainga, Kawhatau Junction, Kawhatau Valley, Auputu, and Mangakoeke Roads, and Upper Kawhatau (Bailey Bros.), (rural delivery) | 18½ | Thrice weekly.. | Motor vehicle | J. W. Delicate .. | 156 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 21 | Marton, Tutaenui, Jenkin’s Corner, Jefferson’s Line, Neumann’s Gate, Fern Flat, Hadfield’s, Bowen’s, Bonny Glen, and Bruce’s Road ; and Marton, One-puhi Bridge, Gower’s Gate (Leeds-town), and Cliff Road (rural delivery) | a78 | Daily .. | Gig .. | J. Conder .. | 450 0 0 | „ |
a Round trip.
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NZ Gazette 1922, No 24
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NZ Gazette 1922, No 24
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Postal Service Contracts for Timaru District
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal contracts, Timaru, Mail services, Subsidies, Contractors
11 names identified
- W. L. Bourn, Contractor for Fairlie, Kimbell, and Burke’s Pass service
- E. P. Lavery, Contractor for Glenavy and Waikakahi service
- L. Cumberland (Mrs.), Contractor for Otipua and Adair service
- J. Buck, Contractor for Rangitata and Rangitata Island service
- A. Sinclair (Mrs.), Postmaster for Cricklewood Railway-station and Post-office
- W. Scott, Postmaster for Levels Railway-station and Post-office
- C. Brosnahan, Postmaster for Ma-waro Railway-station and Post-office
- S. Boulton (Mrs.), Postmaster for Otaio Railway-station and Post-office
- P. D. Sinclair, Postmaster for Pareora Railway-station and Post-office
- M. Mitten (Miss), Postmaster for Sutherland’s Railway-station and Post-office
- D. Kellahan, Postmaster for Washdyke Railway-station and Post-office
🚂 Postal Service Contracts for Wanganui District
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal contracts, Wanganui, Mail services, Subsidies, Contractors
18 names identified
- L. B. S. Randal, Contractor for Aramoho and Mr. Earle’s residence service
- J. K. Simpson, Contractor for Bull’s, Parawanui, and Scott’s Ferry service
- M. Luoni, Contractor for Erua and Riariaka (Luoni’s) service
- Lundy, Contractor for Greatford and Bull’s service
- Murphy, Contractor for Greatford and Bull’s service
- W. J. Knight, Contractor for Hunterville, Onga Road, Turakina River service
- H. R. Watkins, Contractor for Hunterville and Pukeroa service
- A. E. Sands, Contractor for Junction of Ohura and Manganui-o-te-ao Roads service
- F. Stafford, Contractor for Junction of Ohura and Erua Roads service
- J. Barron, Contractor for Kai Iwi and Paparangi Homestead service
- W. C. Dillon, Contractor for Karioi and Kennedy’s Homestead service
- J. Washington, Contractor for Makakaho Suspension Bridge service
- W. P. Newsham, Contractor for Makirikiri and Makirikiri Valley service
- S. McDonald, Contractor for Mangamahu and Ngamatea service
- S. Buckland, Contractor for Mangapurua Landing and Quin’s Homestead service
- J. W. Delicate, Contractor for Mangaweka, Mataroa Road service
- H. Johnston, Contractor for Mangaweka Railway-station and Post-office service
- J. Conder, Contractor for Marton, Tutaenui, Jenkin’s Corner service