Postal Services Contracts




Mar. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 667

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT. £ s. d.
1 Dannevirke, Awariki, Mangahei, Waitahora, and Mangatoro Valley 70 Twice weekly.. Motor-car .. E. G. Edwards .. 300 0 0 31 Dec., 1924.
2 Dannevirke: Delivery of parcels within the boundaries of the postmen's delivery .. Daily Horse-lorry.. Drinkwater and Thomson 104 0 0 ,,
3 Dannevirke, Mangatoro, Toi Flat, Waipatiki, Weber, Titree Point, Wimbledon, and Herbertville 90 Daily Motor-car .. S. J. Williams .. 566 0 0 ,,
4 Dannevirke Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required .. Horse-lorry.. Drinkwater and Thomson 80 0 0 ,,
5 Dannevirke, Ruaroa, Te Rehunga, Kirikaki, and Maharahara 40 Daily Motor Dannevirke Publishing Co. (Ltd.) 120 0 0 ,,
6 Dannevirke and Umutaoroa 10 Daily Horse or bicycle Dannevirke Publishing Co. (Ltd.) 45 0 0 ,,
7 Dannevirke, Waione, and Pongaroa .. 84 Thrice weekly.. Motor vehicle S. Sherrard .. 150 0 0 ,,
8 { Frasertown and Clydebank 12 Thrice weekly.. { Trap G. Beckett .. 65 0 0 ,,
{ Clydebank to Bryne's (rural delivery) 12 Weekly }
9 Hastings along Hastings-Napier Main Road, thence to Havelock, Thompson's, Waimarama, and Orwell Roads, and thence along the Main Road to junction of Havelock Road (rural delivery) 20 Daily Horse and bicycle C. J. Pothan .. 117 0 0 ,,
10 { Hastings: Delivery of parcels within the postmen's delivery .. Daily { Horse vehicle R. Stead .. 285 0 0 ,,
Hastings Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required .. }
11 Hastings, Fernhill, Maraekakaho, and Kereru 58 Thrice weekly.. Motor-bus .. Graham and Gebbie 180 0 0 ,,
12 Hastings and Havelock North .. 6 Thrice daily .. Motor vehicle E. Nimon and Sons 90 0 0 ,,
13 Hastings and Waiterenui Homestead (to include carriage of private bags) 38 Daily Motor-bus .. Graham and Gebbie 225 0 0 ,,
14 Hastings and Whanawhana Homestead 62 Weekly Motor vehicle Graham and Gebbie 100 0 0 ,,
15 Hastings and Willowford Accommodation-house 60 Weekly Motor-bus .. Graham and Gebbie 120 0 0 ,,
16 Hastings and Willowford Accommodation-house 60 Weekly Motor-bus .. Graham and Gebbie 60 0 0 ,,
17 Hatuma to Rangitoto and Marakeke Roads (rural delivery) 25 Twice weekly.. Gig J. Gordon .. 65 0 0 ,,
18 Haumoana, Tukituki, Te Awango, and Clifton (rural delivery) 17 Daily Horse and gig G. F. Reeves .. 78 0 0 ,,
19 Havelock North, Maraetotara Settlement, Waimarama, and Havelock North (to include carriage of private bags) 55 Twice weekly.. Motor vehicle G. M. Spencer .. 179 0 0 ,,
20 *†Napier and Arapawanui Station (to include carriage of private bags) 46 Weekly Motor-car or buggy H a w k e's Bay Motor Co. (Ltd.) 80 0 0 ,,
21 { *†Napier, Port Ahuriri, and Petane 14 Twice daily .. { Motor-bus H a w k e's B a y Motor Co. (Ltd.) 200 0 0 ,,
{ Petane (H.B.) and Eskdale 6 Daily }
22 Napier, Rissington, Patoka, and Puketitiri 70 Thrice weekly.. Motor A.A.P.W. Motor Service 345 0 0 ,,
23 *†Napier, Tangoio, Tutira, Putorino, Mohaka, Turiroa, and Wairoa 164 Twice weekly.. Motor Aard Taxi Service (Ltd.) 600 0 0 ,,
24 Napier, Te Pohue, Te Haroto, Tarawera, Rangitaiki, and Taupo 206 Twice weekly.. Motor H a w k e's B a y Motor Co. (Ltd.) 200 0 0 ,,
25 Nuhaka and Tangitere .. 18 Weekly Horse T. E. Taylor .. 44 0 0 ,,
26 *†Nuhaka, Waikokopu, and Opoutama 16 Twice weekly.. Motor-lorry and trap J. E. Proctor .. 75 0 0 ,,
27 Ongaonga, Blackburn, and Hinerua .. 26 Twice weekly.. Gig Mrs. E. Adams .. 60 0 0 ,,
28 Ongaonga and Wakarara .. 34 Twice weekly Motor vehicle E. Turfrey .. 95 0 0 ,,
29 { Ormondville to junction of Waikopiro and Maunga Roads 12 Daily { Motor vehicle J. T. Burling .. 255 0 0 ,,
{ And to Pedersen's gate (rural delivery) 28 Thrice weekly }
30 Ormondville, South Norsewood, and Norsewood 9 Twice daily .. Coach F. Schmidt .. 96 0 0 ,,
31 Otane, Argyll East, Anaroa, Pukehou, and Otane (rural delivery) 31 Twice weekly Motor vehicle Bruce, Rough (Ltd.) 110 0 0 ,,
32 Otane, Patangata, Elsthorpe, and Kairakau 44 Thrice weekly.. Motor-lorry Pilcher Bros. .. 175 0 0 ,,
33 Porangahau and Manawaangiangi Settlement 22 Twice weekly Gig J. R. Sebley .. 85 0 0 ,,
34 Puketapu and Waihau Settlement (to include carriage of private bags) 32 Weekly Coach E. Hayes .. 45 0 0 ,,
35 Takapau and Ashley-Clinton .. 24 Thrice weekly.. Coach J. Derry .. 85 0 0 ,,
36 Takapau and Makaretu .. 28 Thrice weekly Motor vehicle J. H. Monteith .. 140 0 0 ,,
37 Takapau and Otawhao Block, past cheese-factory, to Takapau-Norsewood Road, along Takapau-Norsewood Road, thence by back road to Takapau-Kopua Road, and along Takapau-Kopua Road to Takapau (rural delivery) 15 Thrice weekly.. Cart B. Blair .. 110 0 0 ,,


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1923, No 21


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Napier, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery
25 names identified
  • E. G. Edwards, Contractor for mail service
  • Drinkwater, Contractor for mail service
  • Thomson, Contractor for mail service
  • S. J. Williams, Contractor for mail service
  • S. Sherrard, Contractor for mail service
  • G. Beckett, Contractor for mail service
  • C. J. Pothan, Contractor for mail service
  • R. Stead, Contractor for mail service
  • Graham, Contractor for mail service
  • Gebbie, Contractor for mail service
  • E. Nimon, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Gordon, Contractor for mail service
  • G. F. Reeves, Contractor for mail service
  • G. M. Spencer, Contractor for mail service
  • T. E. Taylor, Contractor for mail service
  • J. E. Proctor, Contractor for mail service
  • E. Adams (Mrs.), Contractor for mail service
  • E. Turfrey, Contractor for mail service
  • J. T. Burling, Contractor for mail service
  • F. Schmidt, Contractor for mail service
  • J. R. Sebley, Contractor for mail service
  • E. Hayes, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Derry, Contractor for mail service
  • J. H. Monteith, Contractor for mail service
  • B. Blair, Contractor for mail service