✨ Postal Service Contracts
APRIL 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 939
POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Mileage One Way. | Frequency. | How performed. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | |||||||
| 22 | Marton Railway-station and Post-office | 1¾ | As required .. | Motor-bus .. | W. M. Archibald | 190 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 23 | Marton to Williamson’s Road (Gaisford’s), via Pukepapa, Makirikiri, and Great North-western Roads, Bull’s, along Great North-western Road to Williamson’s Road (rural delivery) | a23 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | F. C. Garard .. | 225 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 24 | Mataroa, Koeke, via Rongoiti and Panemango Roads, thence along Huia and Whaka Roads (except between R. B. Owen’s and J. C. McCarthy’s), thence to Tiriraukawa and back to Mataroa (rural delivery) | a40 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-car and buggy | H. A. Lamb .. | 140 0 0 | ,, |
| 25 | Mataroa and Ruanui Homestead (rural delivery) | 7 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-car and buggy | H. A. Lamb .. | 40 0 0 | ,, |
| 26 | Moumahaki Railway-station and Ngu-tuwera | 4 | Daily .. | Gig .. | A. Warner .. | 65 0 0 | ,, |
| 27 | Ohakune Railway-station and Post-office | 1¾ | As required .. | Motor-car .. | T. Herbert .. | 150 0 0 | ,, |
| 28 | Okehu Railway-station and Maxwell-town | 3¼ | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | H. Siddall .. | 52 0 0 | ,, |
| 29 | Okoia, No. 3 Line, and Long Acre Valley (rural delivery) | a17 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | H. H. Gaunt .. | 53 0 0 | ,, |
| 30 | { Patea Railway-station and Post-office |
Patea and Whenuakura ..
Patea, Kakaramea, Alton, Hurleyville, Manutahi, and Patea | 1
4
17 | As required
Daily
Daily | } Motor vehicle | W. C. Glenny .. | 250 0 0 | ,, |
| 31 | Pipiriki Wharf and Post-office .. | ½ | As required .. | Coach .. | A. Hatrick and Co. (Ltd.) | 60 0 0 | ,, |
| 32 | Pukeroa, via Mangamahoe, Okaka, and Turakina Valley Roads to Pukeroa (rural delivery) | a30 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-car or gig | H. R. Watkins .. | 161 0 0 | ,, |
| 33 | Raetihi and junction of Parapara and Matahiwi Roads, via Parapara Road (rural delivery) | 13 | Weekly .. | Motor-car and coach | Crawley and Dawson | 80 0 0 | ,, |
| 34 | Raetihi and Huikumu Junction (Butler’s), via Pipiriki Road | 10 | Weekly .. | Motor-car and coach | Crawley and Dawson | 75 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 35 | Raetihi Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Four times daily | Motor-lorry.. | R. E. Chisholm .. | 104 0 0 | ,, |
| 36 | Raetihi and Ruatiti (rural delivery on Ohura Road and depositing mail for Manganui-o-te-ao, Hoihenga, Pukekaha, Motete, and Middle Roads, at the nearest point on Ohura Road) | 16½ | Twice weekly.. | Motor-car or coach | Crawley and Dawson | 200 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 37 | Raetihi and J. Splitt’s, via Makotuku Valley Road (rural delivery) | 5½ | Twice weekly.. | Trap .. | C. H. Faull .. | 20 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 38 | Ruanui Homestead and Bell’s Junction, via Turakina Valley Road (rural delivery) | 12 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-car and buggy | H. A. Lamb .. | 95 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 39 | Ruatiti and junction of Mangatiti and Waipapa Roads (rural delivery) | 17½ | Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. | Horse .. | T. Epps .. | 90 0 0 | ,, |
| 40 | Ruatiti and junction of Ohura and Erua Roads, via Ohura Road (part rural delivery) | 7½ | Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. | Horse .. | R. Croton .. | 50 0 0 | ,, |
| 41 | Taihape and Kaweka (rural delivery).. | 12 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | E. Jones .. | 50 0 0 | ,, |
| 42 | Taihape and Moawhango .. .. | 12 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor-car .. | G. Lord .. | 125 0 0 | ,, |
| 43 | Taihape and Papaki Road (Scott’s), (rural delivery) | 5 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse .. | E. Jones .. | 65 0 0 | ,, |
| 44 | Taihape Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | As required .. | Motor or horse vehicle | N. P. Thomasen | 180 0 0 | ,, |
| 45 | Taihape, Rangitikei River Ford (Pohokura Station), (rural delivery) | 27 | Weekly .. | Coach or motor-car | G. Lord .. | 100 0 0 | ,, |
| 46 | Taihape, Winiata, Ohutu, Taoroa, Wheeler’s, Raukura, and Taihape (part rural delivery) | a35 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor-car .. | C. L. Nicholls .. | 190 0 0 | ,, |
| 47 | Taoroa and Mokai (rural delivery) .. | 7 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-car .. | J. Law.. .. | 60 0 0 | ,, |
| 48 | Taoroa and Pukeokahu (rural delivery) | 10½ | Twice weekly.. | Motor-car .. | C. L. Nicholls .. | 70 0 0 | ,, |
| 49 | Te Tuhi Landing and Martin’s Homestead (rural delivery) | 12 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | R. Martin .. | 40 0 0 | ,, |
| 50 | Top of Parihauhau Hill and Mangahouhi (Todd’s), (rural delivery) | 9 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | W. A. Hamilton | 50 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
| 51 | Turakina, Turakina Valley, and Mangara Creek, via Fitzherbert’s (rural delivery) | a30 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-lorry.. | F. A. Cameron .. | 65 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 52 | Waitotara, Ngutuwera, Ngamatapouri, and Taumatatahi (part rural delivery) | 31½ | Twice weekly.. | Buggy .. | J. Washington .. | 180 0 0 | ,, |
| 53 | Waitotara Railway-station and Post-office | 1¼ | As required .. | Motor-car .. | F. C. Goldsmith.. | 90 0 0 | ,, |
| 54 | Wanganui, up-river wharves, and Chief Post-office | ¼ | 6 trips per week, as required | Horse vehicle | A. Gurney .. | 30 0 0 | ,, |
| 55 | Wanganui, clearance of town receiving-boxes and delivery of postmen’s overflow bags | 40 | As required .. | Motor-cycle | J. H. G. Henderson | 368 0 0 | ,, |
| 56 | Wanganui, delivery of parcels in borough and suburbs within an area of two miles from Chief Post-office | .. | Twice daily .. | Express and bicycles | V. L. Jones .. | 3d. per parcel | ,, |
| 57 | Wanganui, Fordell, and Mangamahu .. | 28 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | Windelburn Bros. | 130 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 58 | { Wanganui and Makirikiri ..
Wanganui, Makirikiri, Kakatahi, along Parapara Road to Glenn’s (part rural delivery) | 7
36¾ | Daily
Thrice weekly | } Motor-car .. | Windelburn Bros. | 305 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1922. |
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 Wanganui District
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal contracts, Wanganui, Mail services, Subsidies, Contractors
30 names identified
- W. M. Archibald, Contractor for Marton Railway-station and Post-office
- F. C. Garard, Contractor for Marton to Williamson’s Road
- H. A. Lamb, Contractor for Mataroa, Koeke, and Mataroa and Ruanui Homestead
- A. Warner, Contractor for Moumahaki Railway-station and Ngu-tuwera
- T. Herbert, Contractor for Ohakune Railway-station and Post-office
- H. Siddall, Contractor for Okehu Railway-station and Maxwell-town
- H. H. Gaunt, Contractor for Okoia, No. 3 Line, and Long Acre Valley
- W. C. Glenny, Contractor for Patea Railway-station and Post-office, Patea and Whenuakura, Patea, Kakaramea, Alton, Hurleyville, Manutahi, and Patea
- A. Hatrick, Contractor for Pipiriki Wharf and Post-office
- H. R. Watkins, Contractor for Pukeroa, via Mangamahoe, Okaka, and Turakina Valley Roads to Pukeroa
- Crawley, Contractor for Raetihi and junction of Parapara and Matahiwi Roads, Raetihi and Huikumu Junction, Raetihi and Ruatiti
- Dawson, Contractor for Raetihi and junction of Parapara and Matahiwi Roads, Raetihi and Huikumu Junction, Raetihi and Ruatiti
- R. E. Chisholm, Contractor for Raetihi Railway-station and Post-office
- C. H. Faull, Contractor for Raetihi and J. Splitt’s, via Makotuku Valley Road
- T. Epps, Contractor for Ruatiti and junction of Mangatiti and Waipapa Roads
- R. Croton, Contractor for Ruatiti and junction of Ohura and Erua Roads
- E. Jones, Contractor for Taihape and Kaweka, Taihape and Papaki Road
- G. Lord, Contractor for Taihape and Moawhango, Taihape, Rangitikei River Ford
- N. P. Thomasen, Contractor for Taihape Railway-station and Post-office
- C. L. Nicholls, Contractor for Taihape, Winiata, Ohutu, Taoroa, Wheeler’s, Raukura, and Taihape, Taoroa and Pukeokahu
- J. Law, Contractor for Taoroa and Mokai
- R. Martin, Contractor for Te Tuhi Landing and Martin’s Homestead
- W. A. Hamilton, Contractor for Top of Parihauhau Hill and Mangahouhi
- F. A. Cameron, Contractor for Turakina, Turakina Valley, and Mangara Creek
- J. Washington, Contractor for Waitotara, Ngutuwera, Ngamatapouri, and Taumatatahi
- F. C. Goldsmith, Contractor for Waitotara Railway-station and Post-office
- A. Gurney, Contractor for Wanganui, up-river wharves, and Chief Post-office
- J. H. G. Henderson, Contractor for Wanganui, clearance of town receiving-boxes and delivery of postmen’s overflow bags
- V. L. Jones, Contractor for Wanganui, delivery of parcels in borough and suburbs
- Windelburn, Contractor for Wanganui, Fordell, and Mangamahu, Wanganui and Makirikiri, Wanganui, Makirikiri, Kakatahi, along Parapara Road to Glenn’s