Postal Services Details




MAR. 1.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON—continued.
| Number | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 38 | Piriaka Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily | Foot | Mrs. M. S. M. Williams | £10 0 0 | |
| 39 | Pirongia and Makeokeo | 14 | Thrice weekly | Buggy | Yeates and Dering Tunnel Timber (Ltd.) | Nil. | |
| 40 | Porootarao and Tapuwae | 8 | Daily | Train | Nil. | |
| 41 | *Pukemiro Railway-station, Glen Afton, and Pukemiro Post-office | 5 | Thrice weekly | Gig or motor-lorry | Mrs. C. Ward | £35 0 0 | |
| 42 | Rangiriri and Awaroa River Junction | 40 | Weekly | Launch | Sanders Bros. | £10 0 0 | |
| 43 | Rangiriri Railway-station and Post-office | 2½ | Daily | Trap | H. N. Pulham | £40 0 0 | |
| 44 | Rotoorangi School Corner, along Settlement Road to Johnston’s Corner (rural delivery) | 4 | Daily | Horse | F. W. Johnson | £39 0 0 | |
| 45 | Rotowaro Railway-station and Waikokowai | 10 | Weekly | Horse | Mrs. E. Naylor | £17 0 0 | |
| 46 | Selwyn Timber Company’s Siding and Mangatapu | 2 | Daily | Trolley | J. W. S. McArthur | £15 0 0 | |
| 47 | Tahuna and Mangawara Valley (rural delivery) | 20 | Twice weekly | Gig | J. H. Davies | £30 0 0 | |
| 48 | Taringamotu Railway-station and Post-office (one way only) | 2 | Daily | Gig | Miss A. C. Taylor | £23 8 0 | |
| 49 | Taringamotu Railway-station, Post-office, and Oruaiwi | 32 | Daily | Train | Taringamotu Totara Sawmills (Ltd.) | Nil. | |
| 50 | Taupo Totara Timber Company’s Line and Lichfield | 60ch | Daily | Foot | Miss M. Pepperell | £20 0 0 | |
| 51 | Taupo and Waitahanui | 16 | Weekly | Motor | W. S. Gillies | £6 0 0 | |
| 52 | Te Kawa Railway-station and Post-office | 34ch | As required | Foot | J. H. Murcott | £8 0 0 | |
| 53 | Te Mata and Te Papatapu | 16 | Weekly | Horse | R. Brown | £15 0 0 | |
| 54 | Te Uku and Okete | 5 | 4 times weekly | Horse or trap | A. Peart | £20 0 0 | |
| 55 | Te Waitere and Waerengahou (rural delivery) | 20 | Weekly | Horse | Mrs. A. F. Mitchell | £10 0 0 | |
| 56 | Te Whaiti and Ruatahuna | 36 | Fortnightly | Buggy or horse | A. McG. Grant | £20 0 0 | |
| 57 | Tokirima (mail-coach) and Roto | 8 | Weekly | Pack-horse or gig | A. Christensen | £20 0 0 | |
| 58 | Waerenga and Okaeria (rural delivery) | 12 | Daily | Motor | C. Teddy | £28 0 0 | |
| 59 | Waharoa Railway-station and Post-office | 400yd | 4 times daily | Foot | Mrs. M. E. McKelvie | £25 0 0 | |
| 60 | Waihou Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice daily | Gig | C. L. Woodman | £35 0 0 | |
| 61 | Waimiha Railway-station and Post-office | 24ch | Thrice weekly | Coach | C. P. Tullock | £10 0 0 | |
| 62 | Waiterimu, along Mangapiko Valley Road (rural delivery) | 12 | Twice weekly | Horse or gig | Mrs. M. A. C. Maysey | £20 0 0 | |
| 63 | Waitomo Caves and Putake | 28 | Weekly | Horse | G. C. Dimond | £26 0 0 | |
| 64 | Walton Railway-station and Post-office | 252yd | As required | Foot | Miss J. Ouston | £25 0 0 | |
PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH IS INCLUDED IN SALARY).
| 1 | Awaroa River Junction and Naike | 3 | Weekly | Horse | L. R. Handley | |
| 2 | Glen Murray Landing and Opuatia | 4 | Twice weekly | Trap | Mrs. M. I. Osborne | |
| 3 | Horotiu Railway-station and Post-office | 300yd | Twice daily | Foot | Miss C. E. Munro | |
| 4 | Hukapapa Railway-station and Post-office | 150yd | Daily | Foot | D. Gardner | |
| 5 | Junction of Pirongia -Oparau Ferry Roads and Ngatunui | 1 | Thrice weekly | Foot | R. Rangitia | |
| 6 | Kokakoriki Landing and Post-office | 2½ | Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 14 Dec. | Horse | Mrs. D. E. Powell | |
| 7 | Kopaki Railway-station and Post-office | 360yd | Daily | Foot | Miss D. Kiernan | |
| 8 | Mahirakau Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice weekly | Foot | J. R. Armes | |
| 9 | Newstead Railway-station and Post-office | 200yd | Daily | Foot | Mrs. A. T. Manktelow | |
| 10 | Okahukura Railway-station and Post-office | 600yd | Daily | Foot | Mrs. E. C. Hollis | |
| 11 | Otuiti Landing and Koiro | 2½ | Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 14 Dec. | Horse | A. A. Siteman | |
| 12 | Piako Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice daily | Foot | Mrs. V. Roach | |
| 13 | Porootarao Railway-station and Post-office | 150yd | Twice daily | Foot | Mrs. K. Peterson | |
| 14 | Tatuani Railway-station and Post-office | 100yd | Daily | Foot | J. E. Hillary | |
| 15 | Te Maire Landing and Patunga | 11 | Twice weekly | Horse | R. M. Gairdner | |



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Hamilton, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery
38 names identified
  • M. S. M. Williams (Mrs), Contractor for Piriaka Railway-station and Post-office
  • C. Ward (Mrs), Contractor for Pukemiro Railway-station, Glen Afton, and Pukemiro Post-office
  • H. N. Pulham, Contractor for Rangiriri Railway-station and Post-office
  • F. W. Johnson, Contractor for Rotoorangi School Corner, along Settlement Road to Johnston’s Corner
  • E. Naylor (Mrs), Contractor for Rotowaro Railway-station and Waikokowai
  • J. W. S. McArthur, Contractor for Selwyn Timber Company’s Siding and Mangatapu
  • J. H. Davies, Contractor for Tahuna and Mangawara Valley
  • A. C. Taylor (Miss), Contractor for Taringamotu Railway-station and Post-office
  • M. Pepperell (Miss), Contractor for Taupo Totara Timber Company’s Line and Lichfield
  • W. S. Gillies, Contractor for Taupo and Waitahanui
  • J. H. Murcott, Contractor for Te Kawa Railway-station and Post-office
  • R. Brown, Contractor for Te Mata and Te Papatapu
  • A. Peart, Contractor for Te Uku and Okete
  • A. F. Mitchell (Mrs), Contractor for Te Waitere and Waerengahou
  • A. McG. Grant, Contractor for Te Whaiti and Ruatahuna
  • A. Christensen, Contractor for Tokirima and Roto
  • C. Teddy, Contractor for Waerenga and Okaeria
  • M. E. McKelvie (Mrs), Contractor for Waharoa Railway-station and Post-office
  • C. L. Woodman, Contractor for Waihou Railway-station and Post-office
  • C. P. Tullock, Contractor for Waimiha Railway-station and Post-office
  • M. A. C. Maysey (Mrs), Contractor for Waiterimu, along Mangapiko Valley Road
  • G. C. Dimond, Contractor for Waitomo Caves and Putake
  • J. Ouston (Miss), Contractor for Walton Railway-station and Post-office
  • L. R. Handley, Contractor for Awaroa River Junction and Naike
  • M. I. Osborne (Mrs), Contractor for Glen Murray Landing and Opuatia
  • C. E. Munro (Miss), Contractor for Horotiu Railway-station and Post-office
  • D. Gardner, Contractor for Hukapapa Railway-station and Post-office
  • R. Rangitia, Contractor for Junction of Pirongia-Oparau Ferry Roads and Ngatunui
  • D. E. Powell (Mrs), Contractor for Kokakoriki Landing and Post-office
  • D. Kiernan (Miss), Contractor for Kopaki Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. R. Armes, Contractor for Mahirakau Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. T. Manktelow (Mrs), Contractor for Newstead Railway-station and Post-office
  • E. C. Hollis (Mrs), Contractor for Okahukura Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. A. Siteman, Contractor for Otuiti Landing and Koiro
  • V. Roach (Mrs), Contractor for Piako Railway-station and Post-office
  • K. Peterson (Mrs), Contractor for Porootarao Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. E. Hillary, Contractor for Tatuani Railway-station and Post-office
  • R. M. Gairdner, Contractor for Te Maire Landing and Patunga