New Zealand Gazette – 1923 – No. 21

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✨ Postal Services Contracts



MAR. 1.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH--continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
8 Kaituna Railway-station and Ataahua ¼ Daily Foot Mrs. J. Gread .. ..
9 Ladbrooks Railway-station and Post-office 3 Daily Foot J. Brown .. ..
10 Lauriston Railway-station and Post-office ½ Daily (twice on Thursdays) Foot W. D. Brunsden .. ..
11 Port Levy wharves and Post-office ⅛ As required Foot H. Field .. ..
12 Prebbleton Railway-station and Post-office ½ Twice daily Foot A. Maxey .. ..
13 Spotswood Railway-station and Post-office ¼ Daily Foot A. D. Fraser .. ..

PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY)--continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Christchurch Railway-station, Chief Post-office, and High Street, and clearing posting-receivers in city and suburbs at midnight .. As required Motor .. .. ..
2 Christchurch, delivery of parcels within a radius of half a mile of Chief Post-office .. Daily Motor .. .. ..
3 Christchurch, delivery of postmen’s overflow bags in city and suburbs .. As required Motor .. .. ..

POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN.

PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.

Number of Contract. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. £ s. d. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Alexandra and Earnscleugh.. 6½ Thrice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. Motor H. Hesson 50 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
2 Alexandra, Fruitlands, Tawhiti, Coal Creek Flat, and Roxburgh 56 Thrice weekly.. Motor H. Hesson 225 0 0 ,,
3 Allanton and Momona 4½ Daily Motor J. Dobbie 50 0 0 ,,
4 Balclutha, Te Houka, and Clifton Gate (rural delivery) 18 Thrice weekly.. Horse vehicle D. R. Ash 78 0 0 ,,
5 Balclutha, Stony Creek, Bishop’s Hill-end, Pukekoma, Awamangu, and Pukepito (part rural delivery) 36 Twice weekly.. Motor W. B. Duff 180 0 0 ,,
6 Balclutha, Pukeawa, Greenfield, Clyde-vale, Wharetoa, and Tuapeka Mouth (part rural delivery) 55 Thrice weekly.. Motor J. K. H. Burrows 280 0 0 ,,
7 Bannockburn and Nevis 40 Weekly Horse vehicle R. Toms 90 0 0 ,,
8 * Beaumont, Rae’s Junction, Island Block, Miller’s Flat, Ettrick, Dumbarton, and Roxburgh 56 Daily Motor D. McDonald 430 0 0 ,,
9 Clinton, Taumata, and Ashley Downs (rural delivery) 16 Daily Horse vehicle P. M. Renton 92 10 0 ,,
10 Clinton and Popotunoa (rural delivery) 28 Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May ; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. Motor and horse vehicle T. Beck and Son 80 0 0 ,,
11 Clinton and Wairuna (rural delivery) 15 Daily Horse vehicle P. M. Renton 95 0 0 ,,
12 Cromwell, Kawarau Gorge, Gibbston, and Arrowtown 60 Thrice weekly.. Motor J. Anderson 250 0 0 ,,
13 Cromwell and Bannockburn 8 5 times weekly Horse vehicle R. Toms 90 0 0 ,,
14 Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Queensberry, Luggate, Hawea Flat, Albert Town, and Pembroke 90 Thrice weekly.. Motor J. Anderson 600 0 0 ,,
15 Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Bendigo, Lindis Crossing, and Tarras 50 Twice weekly.. Motor A. McDonald 176 0 0 ,,
16 Cromwell Railway-station and Post-office 1½ As required Motor A. McDonald 75 0 0 ,,
17 Dunedin, North-east Harbour, and Broad Bay 22 Daily Horse vehicle J. S. McCartney 65 0 0 ,,
18 Dunedin, Brighton, Kuri Bush, Taieri Mouth, and Taieri Beach 50 Thrice weekly; daily to Brighton 4 months in summer Motor C. J. Hobbs 95 0 0 ,,
19 Dunedin, Highcliffe, Pukehiki, and Sandymount 20 Thrice weekly.. Motor J. Riddell 58 0 0 ,,
20 Evansdale, Beaconsfield, and Merton (rural delivery) 14 Daily Horse vehicle Mrs. H. Broad 104 0 0 ,,
21 Glenomaru Railway-siding, Ahuriri Flat, and Otekura 10 Thrice weekly.. Horse vehicle J. Lindsay 60 4 0 ,,
22 Henley Railway-station and Berwick 7 Daily Horse vehicle W. K. Robinson 50 0 0 ,,
23 Heriot and Moa Flat Estate (rural delivery) 32 Thrice weekly.. Horse vehicle Otago Farmers’ Co-op. Assn. 100 0 0 ,,


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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Christchurch, Contracts, Subsidies
6 names identified
  • J. Gread (Mrs), Contractor for Kaituna Railway-station and Ataahua service
  • J. Brown, Contractor for Ladbrooks Railway-station and Post-office service
  • W. D. Brunsden, Contractor for Lauriston Railway-station and Post-office service
  • H. Field, Contractor for Port Levy wharves and Post-office service
  • A. Maxey, Contractor for Prebbleton Railway-station and Post-office service
  • A. D. Fraser, Contractor for Spotswood Railway-station and Post-office service

🚂 Postal Services Performed by Postmasters in Christchurch

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Christchurch, Postmasters, Salary

🚂 Postal District of Dunedin Mail Services

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Dunedin, Contracts, Subsidies
22 names identified
  • H. Hesson, Contractor for Alexandra and Earnscleugh service
  • H. Hesson, Contractor for Alexandra, Fruitlands, Tawhiti, Coal Creek Flat, and Roxburgh service
  • J. Dobbie, Contractor for Allanton and Momona service
  • D. R. Ash, Contractor for Balclutha, Te Houka, and Clifton Gate service
  • W. B. Duff, Contractor for Balclutha, Stony Creek, Bishop’s Hill-end, Pukekoma, Awamangu, and Pukepito service
  • J. K. H. Burrows, Contractor for Balclutha, Pukeawa, Greenfield, Clyde-vale, Wharetoa, and Tuapeka Mouth service
  • R. Toms, Contractor for Bannockburn and Nevis service
  • D. McDonald, Contractor for Beaumont, Rae’s Junction, Island Block, Miller’s Flat, Ettrick, Dumbarton, and Roxburgh service
  • P. M. Renton, Contractor for Clinton, Taumata, and Ashley Downs service
  • T. Beck, Contractor for Clinton and Popotunoa service
  • P. M. Renton, Contractor for Clinton and Wairuna service
  • J. Anderson, Contractor for Cromwell, Kawarau Gorge, Gibbston, and Arrowtown service
  • R. Toms, Contractor for Cromwell and Bannockburn service
  • J. Anderson, Contractor for Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Queensberry, Luggate, Hawea Flat, Albert Town, and Pembroke service
  • A. McDonald, Contractor for Cromwell, Lowburn Ferry, Bendigo, Lindis Crossing, and Tarras service
  • A. McDonald, Contractor for Cromwell Railway-station and Post-office service
  • J. S. McCartney, Contractor for Dunedin, North-east Harbour, and Broad Bay service
  • C. J. Hobbs, Contractor for Dunedin, Brighton, Kuri Bush, Taieri Mouth, and Taieri Beach service
  • J. Riddell, Contractor for Dunedin, Highcliffe, Pukehiki, and Sandymount service
  • H. Broad (Mrs), Contractor for Evansdale, Beaconsfield, and Merton service
  • J. Lindsay, Contractor for Glenomaru Railway-siding, Ahuriri Flat, and Otekura service
  • W. K. Robinson, Contractor for Henley Railway-station and Berwick service