✨ Postal Services Contracts
MAR. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 649
POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Mangonui steamer and Post-office .. | 200 yd. | As required .. | Truck .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 16 | Manurewa Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 17 | New Lynn Railway-station and Post-office | 200 yd. | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 18 | Northcote Wharf and Post-office .. | ½ | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 19 | Onehunga Railway-station and Post-office | 400 yd. | As required .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Onehunga Wharf and Post-office .. | 1½ | ||||||
| 20 | Papakura Railway-station and Post-office | 54ch | As required .. | Handcart or bicycle | .. | .. | .. |
| 21 | Papatoetoe Railway-station and Post-office | 100 yd. | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 22 | Pukekohe Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | As required .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 23 | Russell Wharf and Post-office .. | 520 yd. | As required .. | Handcart or foot | .. | .. | .. |
| 24 | Te Kopuru Wharf and Post-office .. | 1000 yd. | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 25 | Tuakau Railway-station and Post-office | 300 yd. | As required .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 26 | Whangaroa Wharf and Post-office .. | 400 yd. | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
SEA SERVICES.
| £ s. d. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland, Tryphena, Okupu, Whangapara, Okonga, Port Fitzroy, and Motairehe | 124 | Weekly .. | Steamer .. | Northern Steam-ship Co. (Ltd.) | 250 0 0 |
| 2 | Auckland, Whangaroa, and Mangonui (one way only) | 184 | Weekly .. | Steamer .. | Northern Steam-ship Co. (Ltd.) | 225 0 0 |
| 3 | Dargaville, Mangawhare, Turiwiri, Aratapu, Mititai, Te Kopuru, Tokatoka, Naumai, Tikinui, Raupo, and Ruawai (inter-river) | 40 | Daily .. | Steamer .. | Northern Wairoa Co-operative Dairy Co. (Ltd.) | 275 0 0 |
| 4 | Dargaville, Tangowahine, Hoanga North Wharf, Pukehuia, Kirikopuni, and Tangiteroria | 62 | Thrice weekly | Steamer .. | Northern Wairoa Co-operative Dairy Co. (Ltd.) | 200 0 0 |
| 5 | Helensville, Pouto, Tangaihi, Ruawai, Raupo, Tikinui, Naumai, Tokatoka, Te Kopuru, Mititai, Aratapu, and Dargaville | 128 | Twice weekly to Pouto, Tangaihi, and Tikinui; five times weekly to other places | Steamer .. | G. T. Niccol .. | 1,250 0 0 |
| 6 | Horeke, Kohukohu, Motukaraka, Rawene, Koutu, Rangi Point, Opononi, and Omapere | 52 | Thrice weekly | Launch .. | J. B. Andrewes .. | 325 0 0 |
| 7 | Russell, Paihia, and Opua .. | 8 | As required .. | Launch .. | O. R. Neumann | 100 0 0 |
| 8 | Whangarei Harbour, between steamer “Manaiā” and Marsden Point, Whangarei Heads, and Parua Bay | 22 | Thrice weekly | Launch .. | Northern Steam-ship Co. (Ltd.) | 175 0 0 |
POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
| £ s. d. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blenheim Chief Post-office: Delivery of parcels and postmen’s bags | .. | As required .. | Express .. | S. E. Brown .. | 3d. per parcel; 6d. per postmen’s bag. |
| 2 | Blenheim Railway-station, vessels in river, and Chief Post-office | 1 | As required .. | Express .. | E. Thomas .. | 200 0 0 |
| 3 | Blenheim, Jordon, and Molesworth .. | 142 | Weekly .. | Express .. | J. H. Peter .. | 250 0 0 |
| Blenheim, Renwicktown, Waihopai, Wairau Valley, Hillersden, Wantwood, and Birch Hill | 80 | Thrice weekly | ||||
| 4 | Birch Hill and Branch River (part rural delivery) | 8 | Twice weekly | Motor .. | M. N. Raynor .. | 240 0 0 |
| 5 | Blenheim, Seddon, Grassmere, Ward, Kekerangu, Clarence Bridge, Mangamaunu, Hapuku, and Kaikoura | 190 | Daily .. | Motor .. | United Motor Service, Limited | 32 0 0 |
| 6 | Blenheim and Netherwood .. | 60 | Twice weekly.. | Coach .. | W. Gosling and Son | 240 0 0 |
| 7 | Blenheim, Onamalutu, Fabian’s Valley, Pine Valley, and Te Rou | 84 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-lorry | The E. H. Best Company Ltd. | 150 0 0 |
| 8 | Canvastown and Deep Creek .. | 12 | Daily .. | Coach .. | W. H. Reeve .. | 70 0 0 |
| 9 | Havelock, Mahakipawa, and Grove Wharf (with extra trip between Mahakipawa and Grove Wharf when morning service connects with Wellington steamer at Picton) | 24 | Thrice weekly | Motor .. | J. Murphy .. | 95 0 0 |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1923, No 21
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NZ Gazette 1923, No 21
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Inland Mail-services, 1923-24
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Mail services, Inland, 1923-24, Auckland, Contracts
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🚂 Sea Services for Auckland Postal District
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6 names identified
- S. E. Brown, Contractor for parcel delivery
- E. Thomas, Contractor for express service
- J. H. Peter, Contractor for express service
- M. N. Raynor, Contractor for motor service
- W. H. Reeve, Contractor for coach service
- J. Murphy, Contractor for motor service