Postal Services Contracts




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 21

POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
10 Picton Railway-station, wharves, and Post-office (including landing and shipping transit mails at Picton wharf) 1 As required .. Motor or express Parfitt and Gould 190 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
11 Spring Creek and Rapaura .. 8 Daily .. Motor-cycle H. C. Squire .. 50 0 0 ,,

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT—continued.

| 1 | Blind River Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Daily .. | Foot .. | Mrs. E. Snowden | 13 0 0 | |
| 2 | Hapuku and Chisnall’s Homestead (rural delivery) | 13 | Thrice weekly.. | Gig .. | Mrs. A. Nordstrom | 40 0 0 | |
| 3 | Hapuku and Puhipuhi (rural delivery) | 16 | Weekly .. | Gig .. | Mrs. A. Nordstrom | 30 0 0 | |
| 4 | Havelock wharf and Post-office .. | 1 | As required .. | Trap .. | A. J. Brown .. | 26 0 0 | |
| 5 | Kenepuru Head Landing-place and Post-office | 2½ | Twice weekly.. | Foot or horse | F. J. Beech .. | 5 0 0 | |
| 6 | Koromiko Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | Daily .. | Trap .. | D. Paterson .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 7 | Picton and Endeavour Inlet .. | 50 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | Philpotts and Gillice | Nil. | |
| 8 | Picton and Portage .. | 15 | Twice weekly.. | Launch and cart | E. C. Lawrence | 40 0 0 | |
| 9 | Renwicktown and Omaka .. | 6 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | Mrs. R. R. Byford | 20 0 0 | |
| 10 | Te Rou and Top Valley .. | 6 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | J. Moore .. | 5 0 0 | |
| 11 | Tuamarina and Waikakaho .. | 10 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | J. Harris .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 12 | Tuamarina Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Thrice daily .. | Foot .. | Mrs. E. G. Knight | 12 0 0 | |

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Manaroa wharf and Post-office .. | 1 | Twice weekly | Foot .. | .. | | |

SEA SERVICE.

| 1 | Blenheim, Robin Hood Bay, Ocean Bay, Hakahaka, Whangataura, and Hakana | 70 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | T. A. Smith .. | 137 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 2 | French Pass, Port Gore, Titirangi, Okoha, Te Puru, Wakatahuri, Forsyth Island, Port Ligar, Bulwer, Waitata Bay, Pohuenui, Waihohonu, Elaine Bay, Brightlands, Manaroa, Hopai, Crail Bay, and Homewood (calling at all places both ways) | 252 | Weekly (except Port Gore, fortnightly) | Launch .. | J. W. Orchard .. | 368 0 0 | ,, |
| 3 | Havelock, Brownlees, Ohingaroa, Mahau, Nikau Bay, Tamure, Yncyca Bay, South East Bay, Homewood, Te Rawa, Tira Ora, Hamiltons, The Reef, Nydia Bay, Maori Bay, Pinohia, Wha-tanihi, Kaiuma Bay, and Havelock | 124 | Twice weekly.. | Launch .. | E. A. Johnson .. | 225 0 0 | ,, |
| 4 | Picton and Grove Wharf .. | 14 | Thrice weekly.. | Launch .. | Bowden, Bowden, and Kenny | 60 0 0 | ,, |
| 5 | Picton, Motuara Island, Cannibal Cove, Anakakata, Onauku, Otanerau, Wharehunga, and Kilmarnock | 69 | Fortnightly .. | Launch .. | Philpotts and Gillice | 98 16 0 | ,, |
| 6 | Picton, Koutounui, Hitaua, Onapua, Redheugh, Te Weka, Te Pangu, Craigieburn, and Te Awaiti | 47½ | Weekly .. | Launch .. | Bowden, Bowden, and Kenny | 80 0 0 | ,, |
| 7 | Picton, Pukekoikoi, Endeavour Inlet, and Resolution Bay | 51 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | Bowden, Bowden, and Kenny | 80 0 0 | ,, |
| 8 | Portage, Kenepuru Head, Waitaria Bay, St. Omer, Broughton Bay, and Portage | 27½ | Twice weekly.. | Launch .. | J. W. Orchard .. | 90 0 0 | ,, |

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

| | | | | | | £ s. d. | |
| 1 | Amberley and Mount Brown (rural delivery) | 18 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor-car .. | S. Frew .. | 86 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 2 | Amberley and Mount Brown (rural delivery) | 18 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor-car .. | A. M. Gray .. | 80 0 0 | ,, |
| 3 | Annat and Russell’s Flat (rural delivery) | 13 | Daily .. | Gig .. | M. D. Coffey .. | 55 0 0 | ,, |
| 4 | Arthur’s Pass, Otira, and Otira Railway-station | 18 | Thrice weekly.. | Coach .. | A. Hall (Ltd.) and Cassidy and Co. (Ltd.) | 624 0 0 | On completion of Otira Tunnel. |
| 5 | Ashburton and Laghmor (rural delivery) | 24 | Daily .. | Gig .. | A. McDowell .. | 120 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 6 | Ashburton and Ashburton Forks (rural delivery) | 36 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor-cycle | E. H. Healey .. | 130 0 0 | ,, |
| 7 | Ashburton, Elgin, Wakanui, Riverside, Seaview, Seafield, Newland, and Ashburton | 36 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor-cycle | E. H. Healey .. | 180 0 0 | ,, |



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🚂 Postal District of Blenheim Mail Services (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Blenheim, Contracts, Subsidies
20 names identified
  • Parfitt, Contractor for mail service
  • Gould, Contractor for mail service
  • H. C. Squire, Contractor for mail service
  • E. Snowden (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • A. Nordstrom (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • A. J. Brown, Contractor for mail service
  • F. J. Beech, Contractor for mail service
  • D. Paterson, Contractor for mail service
  • Philpotts, Contractor for mail service
  • Gillice, Contractor for mail service
  • E. C. Lawrence, Contractor for mail service
  • R. R. Byford (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • J. Moore, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Harris, Contractor for mail service
  • E. G. Knight (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • T. A. Smith, Contractor for sea service
  • J. W. Orchard, Contractor for sea service
  • E. A. Johnson, Contractor for sea service
  • Bowden, Contractor for sea service
  • Kenny, Contractor for sea service

🚂 Postal District of Christchurch Mail Services

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Christchurch, Contracts, Subsidies
7 names identified
  • S. Frew, Contractor for mail service
  • A. M. Gray, Contractor for mail service
  • M. D. Coffey, Contractor for mail service
  • A. Hall, Contractor for mail service
  • Cassidy, Contractor for mail service
  • A. McDowell, Contractor for mail service
  • E. H. Healey, Contractor for mail service