✨ Postal Services Contracts
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 21
| Number | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakataramea and Maungatiro .. | 24 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor vehicle | James Barclay .. | £ s. d. 140 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. | |
| 1 | Maungatiro and Kowhatu .. .. | 14 | Twice weekly.. | ||||
| Kowhatu and Dip Creek, returning via McCaw's once weekly (rural delivery) | 10 | Weekly .. | |||||
| 2 | Kurow, Wharekuri, Omarama, and Clearburn | 90 | Twice weekly.. | Motor vehicle | Kurow Motor Garage and Service Co. (Ltd.) | 325 0 0 | "" |
| Clearburn and Lake Ohau (from 15th September to 14th June) | 40 | Weekly .. | |||||
| Oamaru, via Pukeuri Junction, Peebles, Awamoko, Georgetown, Borton's, Duntroon, Kurow, thence back to Duntroon, Maerewhenua, Livingstone, Tokarahi, Ngapara and Weston (rural delivery) | 202 | Daily .. | Motor vehicle | North Otago Times Publishing Co. (Ltd.) | 821 0 0 | "" | |
| 3 | Oamaru, Ardgowan, Airedale, through Weston, Awamo to Kakanui, thence to Maheno, Incholme District, Kauru Hill to Hacquoil's corner, thence to Maruakoa, Marakerake, and Kia Ora Districts to Cormack's (rural delivery) | 136 | Daily .. | ||||
| 4 | Oamaru Chief Post - office, Railway-station, Breakwater, and delivery of postmen's parcels and overflow bags | 1½ | As required .. | Horse vehicle | New Zealand Express Co. (Ltd.) | 325 0 0 | "" |
| 5 | Maheno Railway-station and Kakanui Post-office | 8 | Daily .. | Horse vehicle | T. Thorby .. | 50 0 0 | "" |
| PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT. | |||||||
| 1 | Aitchison's Railway-station and Awa-moko | 4 | Twice daily .. | Horse .. | Mrs. M. Fricker .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 2 | Deborah Railway-station and Alma .. | 2 | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | Mrs. M. Robinson | 20 0 0 | |
| 3 | Enfield Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | Miss J. Cameron | 15 0 0. | |
| 4 | Hakataramea, Station Peak, Clarksfield, and Mount Parker (rural delivery) | 24 | Weekly .. | Motor or trap | J. Barclay .. | 25 0 0 | |
| 5 | Island Cliff Railway-station and Post-office | 3ch | Ten times weekly | Foot .. | J. Temple .. | 10 0 0 | |
| 6 | Kurow and Hakataramea .. .. | 2 | Daily .. | Foot .. | J. Barclay .. | 30 0 0 | |
| 7 | Lorne Railway-station and Whitstone Post-office | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | Miss M. Joyce .. | 6 0 0 | |
| 8 | Omarama and Longslip (private bag service only) (from Ist May to 31st October) | 24 | Weekly .. | Motor or trap | J. S. Woods .. | 12s. 6d. per trip | |
| 9 | Otiake Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | J. K. Richardson | 5 0 0 | |
| 10 | Peebles Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | Twice daily .. | Horse .. | Mrs. E. Fraser .. | 28 0 0 | |
| 11 | Shag Point Railway-station and Post-office | 1½ | Daily .. | Foot .. | J. McD. Guthrie | 30 0 0 | |
| 12 | Uxbridge Railway-station and Georgetown | 4 | Twice daily .. | Horse .. | J. E. Smith .. | 30 0 0 | |
| 13 | Waianakarua Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | G. H. Lee .. | 8 0 0 | |
| 14 | Weston Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | S. Wilson .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 15 | Windsor Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | R. Taylor .. | 5 0 0 | |
| PERFORMED BY POSTMASTERS (PAYMENT FOR WHICH INCLUDED IN SALARY). | |||||||
| 1 | Borton's Railway-station and Post-office | 8ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | J. P. Wright .. | ||
| 2 | Hillgrove Railway-station and Post-office | 4ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | E. C. Cleverley .. | ||
| 3 | Otekaieke Railway-station and Post-office | 4ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | Mrs. M. Dumbleton | ||
| 4 | Teschemaker's Railway-station and Reidston | ¼ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | Mrs. J. Rawson | ||
| 5 | Tokarahi Railway-station and Post-office | ¼ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | W. B. Gibb | ||
| 6 | Totara Railway-station and Totaratahi | 8ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | J. Herron .. | ||
| 7 | Waitaki Railway-station and Post-office | 4ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | H. W. Stringer .. | ||
| POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES. | |||||||
| PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT. | |||||||
| 1 | Cape Runaway and Matengareka Station | 37 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | F. N. McLean .. | £ s. d. 75 0 0 | 31 Dec., 1924. |
| 2 | Hikutaia and Whangamata .. .. | 38 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | A. M. Martin .. | 80 0 0 | "" |
| 3 | Hosking's Siding and Ohinepaneaa | 6 | Daily .. | Horse .. | C. L. Bernard .. | 50 0 0 | "" |
| 4 | Matata and McMillan's corner (rural delivery) | 31 | Twice weekly | Cart .. | W. E. Goulter .. | 110 10 0 | "" |
| 5 | Opotiki, Omaio, Te Kaha, Raukokore, and Cape Runaway | 96 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | W. Walker .. | 220 0 0 | "" |
| 6 | Opotiki and Oponae .. .. | 46 | Weekly .. | Coach .. | Jones and Nicholson | 75 0 0 | "" |
| 7 | Paeroa, Netherton, Kerepehi, and Nga-tea | 35 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | Brenan and Co. (Ltd.) | 150 0 0 | "" |
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25 names identified
- James Barclay, Contractor for mail services
- T. Thorby, Contractor for mail services
- M. Fricker (Mrs.), Contractor for mail services
- M. Robinson (Mrs.), Contractor for mail services
- J. Cameron (Miss), Contractor for mail services
- M. Joyce (Miss), Contractor for mail services
- J. K. Richardson, Contractor for mail services
- E. Fraser (Mrs.), Contractor for mail services
- J. McD. Guthrie, Contractor for mail services
- J. E. Smith, Contractor for mail services
- G. H. Lee, Contractor for mail services
- S. Wilson, Contractor for mail services
- R. Taylor, Contractor for mail services
- J. P. Wright, Postmaster performing mail services
- E. C. Cleverley, Postmaster performing mail services
- M. Dumbleton (Mrs.), Postmaster performing mail services
- J. Rawson (Mrs.), Postmaster performing mail services
- W. B. Gibb, Postmaster performing mail services
- J. Herron, Postmaster performing mail services
- H. W. Stringer, Postmaster performing mail services
- F. N. McLean, Contractor for mail services
- A. M. Martin, Contractor for mail services
- C. L. Bernard, Contractor for mail services
- W. E. Goulter, Contractor for mail services
- W. Walker, Contractor for mail services