✨ Postal Services Details
MAR. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 671
POSTAL DISTRICT OF NEW PLYMOUTH—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT—continued. | £ s. d. | ||||||
| 9 | Junction of Okau and Mokau Roads, and Ahititi | 600 yd | Thrice weekly.. | Foot .. | C. Jensen .. | 5 0 0 | |
| 10 | Kiore Railway-station and Post-office | 1/4 | Thrice weekly.. | Foot .. | A. J. Stockley .. | 3 0 0 | |
| 11 | Kohuratahi Railway-station and Post-office | 240 yd | As required .. | Foot .. | Mrs. G. L. A. V. Uren | 5 0 0 | |
| 12 | Lower Mangorei and Albert Road | 10 | Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. | Horse .. | A. J. M. Orchard | 5 0 0 | |
| 13 | Lower Mangorei and Korito | 10 | Daily, 1 Sept. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Aug. | Horse | S. Richards .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 14 | Midhirst and Tuna .. | 8 | Daily | Motor-cycle | T. H. Bransgrove | 5 0 0 | |
| 15 | Midhirst and Uia .. | 7 | Daily | Motor-lorry .. | P. T. Bloxham .. | 12 0 0 | |
| 16 | Mokau and Mangatoi Lower Homestead (rural delivery) | 36 | Weekly | Launch .. | E. Lewes .. | 30 0 0 | |
| 17 | New Plymouth and Fitzroy .. | 4 | Daily | Tram-car .. | New Plymouth Borough Council | 5 0 0 | |
| 18 | New Plymouth and Hillsborough | 12 | Daily | Bicycle .. | T. Smellie | 15 0 0 | |
| 19 | New Plymouth and Tarurutangi | 17 | Daily | Motor-cycle.. | W. C. Bransgrove | 26 0 0 | |
| 20 | Omoana and Moeroa .. | 16 | Weekly | Horse | J. Hamilton .. | 14 0 0 | |
| 21 | Pohokura Railway-station and Post-office | 1 1/2 | Daily | Foot .. | A. Dawson .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 22 | Puniwhakau and Taurakawa .. | 15 | Weekly | Horse | Miss M. F. Hayes | 15 0 0 | |
| 23 | Purangi and Matau | 10 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse | Miss D. E. Rolfe | 35 0 0 | |
| 24 | Rahotu and Upper Kahui .. | 9 | Daily | Cart | H. F. Annis .. | 7 10 0 | |
| 25 | South Road and Koru | 6 | Daily | Horse | Mrs. A. E. Hinkley | 18 0 0 | |
| 26 | Tahora Railway-station and Post-office | 200 yd | As required .. | Foot | Public Works Department | 2s. 6d. per week. | |
| 27 | Te Tawa and Piakau .. | 10 | Daily, 1 Sept. to 31 May, and thrice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. | Cart .. | A. M. Johnston .. | 10 0 0 | |
| 28 | Toko and Huinga .. | 4 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse | C. I. Shrimpton | 15 0 0 | |
| 29 | Toko Railway-station and Post-office.. | 600 yd | As required .. | Foot or wheel conveyance | P. A. Griffiths .. | 30 0 0 | |
| 30 | Uruti and Pehu .. .. | 22 | Weekly | Horse .. | T. Henry .. | 40 0 0 | |
| 31 | Waitara and Tikorangi (includes sorting into boxes and clearing receiver at Tikorangi) | 9 | Daily | Motor-cycle.. | W. C. Bransgrove | 36 0 0 | |
| 32 | Waitoitoi and Pukearuhe .. | 16 | Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. | Motor .. | A. J. Smith .. | 25 0 0 | |
| 33 | Whangamomona and Mangare Road (rural delivery) | 24 | Weekly | Horse .. | J. N. Carver .. | 26 0 0 | |
| 34 | Whangamomona Railway-station and Post-office | 1/2 | As required .. | Trap .. | C. McGuinn | 40 0 0 | |
| PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH IS INCLUDED IN SALARY). | |||||||
| 1 | Inglewood and Ngatoro .. | 8 | Daily, 1 Sept. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Aug. | Motor-lorry | C. G. Broadmore | .. | |
| 2 | Inglewood and Waiongona .. | 5 | Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. | Motor-lorry .. | E. J. Clough .. | .. | |
| 3 | Lepperton Railway-station and Post-office | 3 | Daily | Horse .. | Mrs. E. K. Bain.. | .. | |
| 4 | Rahiri and Tahurangi .. | 8 | Twice weekly.. | Cart | Miss J. M. Cameron | .. | |
| 5 | Sentry Hill Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | Daily | Horse .. | S. Oliver .. | .. | |
| 6 | Uruti and Ngatamiro | 16 | Fortnightly | Horse | A. Mortensen .. | .. | |
| 7 | Waipuku Railway-station and Post-office | 1 1/2 | Daily | Foot | Miss I. F. Bullot | .. | |
| PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS. | |||||||
| 1 | Inglewood and Te Tawa .. | 6 | Daily | Bicycle | .. | .. | |
| 2 | New Plymouth Railway-station and Chief Post-office | 1/2 | As required .. | Motor | .. | .. | |
| 3 | New Plymouth: Clearance of receivers, delivery of parcels, and delivery of postmen's overflow bags | 20 | Daily | Motor | .. | .. | |
| 4 | {New Plymouth, Mangorei Road to Mangorei Post-office, Junction, and Carrington Roads to Hurworth School and Frankley Road. New Plymouth, Westown (outer portion), and Barrett Road (rural delivery) | 48 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor | .. | .. | |
| 5 | Stratford, clearance of receivers | 7 | Daily | Motor | .. | .. | |
| 6 | {Stratford and Wharehuia, Ngaere, Cheal, Wingrove, Waihapa, and Robson Roads (rural delivery) | 55 | Daily | Motor | .. | .. | |
| 7 | Waitara and Brixton .. | 4 | Daily | Bicycle | .. | .. |
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Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1923, No 21
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1923, No 21
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Postal District of New Plymouth Mail Services
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, New Plymouth, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery
30 names identified
- C. Jensen, Contractor for mail service
- A. J. Stockley, Contractor for mail service
- G. L. A. V. Uren (Mrs.), Contractor for mail service
- A. J. M. Orchard, Contractor for mail service
- S. Richards, Contractor for mail service
- T. H. Bransgrove, Contractor for mail service
- P. T. Bloxham, Contractor for mail service
- E. Lewes, Contractor for mail service
- T. Smellie, Contractor for mail service
- W. C. Bransgrove, Contractor for mail service
- J. Hamilton, Contractor for mail service
- A. Dawson, Contractor for mail service
- M. F. Hayes (Miss), Contractor for mail service
- D. E. Rolfe (Miss), Contractor for mail service
- H. F. Annis, Contractor for mail service
- A. E. Hinkley (Mrs.), Contractor for mail service
- A. M. Johnston, Contractor for mail service
- C. I. Shrimpton, Contractor for mail service
- P. A. Griffiths, Contractor for mail service
- T. Henry, Contractor for mail service
- A. J. Smith, Contractor for mail service
- J. N. Carver, Contractor for mail service
- C. McGuinn, Contractor for mail service
- C. G. Broadmore, Postmaster performing mail service
- E. J. Clough, Postmaster performing mail service
- E. K. Bain (Mrs.), Postmaster performing mail service
- J. M. Cameron (Miss), Postmaster performing mail service
- S. Oliver, Postmaster performing mail service
- A. Mortensen, Postmaster performing mail service
- I. F. Bullot (Miss), Postmaster performing mail service