New Zealand Gazette – 1923 – No. 21

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✨ Postal Services Contracts

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 21

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI—continued.

Number of Service.	Service.	Total Mileage.	Frequency.	Mode of Conveyance.	Name of Contractor.	Annual Subsidy.	Date of Termination of Contract.
53	Wanganui and Makirikiri .. Makirikiri and Kakatahi, along Para- para Road to Glenn’s (part rural delivery)	14 60	Daily Thrice weekly..	Motor-car ..	T. Crocker and A. J. Burchell	£ s. d. 225 0 0	31 Dec., 1924.
54	Wanganui Railway-station, wharves, and Chief Post-office	½	As required ..	Horse vehicle	A. Gurney ..	370 0 0	,,
55	Wanganui, Rapanui, Junction of Kai Iwi Beach and Kai Iwi Valley Roads, Westmere, Mosstown, Tayforth, Upper St. John’s, Blueskin, Grange and Brunswick Roads, and Nos. 1 and 2 Lines, via Warregate Road (rural delivery)	68	Daily ..	Motor - cycle and gig	Wanganui Chronicle Co. (Ltd.)	287 10 0	,,
56	Wanganui, Rarana, Jerusalem, and Pipiriki Pipiriki, Opatu, Kokakoriki, Kirikau, Koiro, Aukopae, Patunga, Tau- marunui	114 174	Thrice weekly.. Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 14 Dec.	Steamer ..	A. Hatrick and Co. (Ltd.)	2,793 0 0	,,
57	Waverley, junction of the Mataimoana and Moeawatea Roads and Moeawatea (part rural delivery)	56	Weekly ..	Horse ..	R. H. Hughes ..	100 0 0	31 Dec., 1923.
58	Waverley Railway-station and Post- office	1½	As required ..	Horse-lorry..	A. P. G. Grant ..	52 0 0	31 Dec., 1924.
59	Westmere Railway-station and Brunswick	6	Daily ..	Gig or motor	J. M. Murray ..	70 0 0	,,

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Erua and Riariaka (Luoni’s), (rural delivery) | 32 | Weekly .. | Packhorse .. | M. Luoni .. | 36 0 0 | .. |
| 2 | Gardner’s Siding and Turangaarere .. | 1 | Daily .. | Foot .. | P. Gardner .. | 10 0 0 | .. |
| 3 | Makirikiri and Makirikiri Valley (Speed’s), (rural delivery) | 13 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-car .. | W. P. Newsham | 32 0 0 | .. |
| 4 | Mataroa and Ruanui Homestead (rural delivery) | 14 | Twice weekly.. | Motor-car .. | H. A. Lamb .. | 40 0 0 | .. |
| 5 | Ohotu Siding and Post-office .. | 2¼ | Daily .. | Foot .. | R. R. Campbell .. | 10 8 0 | .. |
| 6 | Okoia and Waikupu Hill (rural delivery) | 7 | Daily .. | Horse .. | H. H. Gaunt .. | 38 10 0 | .. |
| 7 | Rangataua Railway-station and Post- office | 15ch | Daily as required | Handcart .. | F. R. McBride .. | 8s. per week | .. |
| 8 | Silverhope Railway-station and Post- office | 2 | Daily .. | Foot .. | Miss B. M. Hicks | 14 0 0 | .. |
| 9 | Te Tuhi Landing and Martin’s Home- stead (rural delivery) | 24 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | R. Martin .. | 40 0 0 | .. |
| 10 | Tiriraukawa and Pukemaupo (rural delivery) | 6 | Twice weekly.. | Horse .. | H. A. Lamb .. | 12 0 0 | .. |
| 11 | Wanganui, up-river wharves, and Chief Post-office | ½ | Six trips per week as re- quired | Horse vehicle | A. Gurney .. | 30 0 0 | .. |
| 12 | Utiku Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | As required .. | Foot .. | E. G. Arnott .. | 15s. per week | .. |
| 13 | Wanganui and Castlecliff .. .. | 8 | Twice daily .. | Electric tram | Wanganui Borough Council | 21 0 0 | .. |
| 14 | Wanganui, No. 3 Line, Long Acre Valley Road, Kaimatira Road, and River Bank Road to Tipai Street, Wanganui (rural delivery) | 12 | Daily .. | Motor-cycle.. | Wanganui Chronicle Co. (Ltd.) | 18 15 0 | .. |
| 15 | Waverley and Kohi .. .. | 15 | 4 times weekly | Gig .. | Miss M. T. I. Price | 27 0 0 | .. |
| 16 | Westmere Creamery and Wai Ora Cheese- factory (rural delivery) | 2½ | Daily .. | Gig .. | Wanganui Chron- icle Co. (Ltd.) | 20 0 0 | .. |
| 17 | Whenuakura and Matukuroa .. .. | 9 | Daily, 1 Sept. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. | Trap .. | L. Wilson .. | 10 0 0 | .. |

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

| 1 | Hihitahi Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | Mrs. I. M. Pratt.. | .. |
| 2 | Jerusalem River Landing and Post-office | 16ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | Miss A. Gough .. | .. |
| 3 | Junction of Mataimoana and Moeawatea Roads and Mataimoana .. .. | 16 | Weekly .. | Horse .. | D. D. Forsyth .. | .. |
| 4 | Moumahaki Railway-station and Okotuku | ½ | Daily .. | Foot .. | R. M. Bradley .. | .. |
| 5 | Pokaka Railway-station and Post-office | 14ch | Daily .. | Foot .. | O. Spiller .. | .. |
| 6 | Waiouru Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | Miss G. Peters .. | .. |
| 7 | Wangaehu Railway-station and Post- office | 2ch | As required .. | Foot .. | Mrs. H. L. J. McDonald | .. |

PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.

| 1 | Aramoho Railway-station and Post-office | 12ch | As required .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. |
| 2 | Brown’s Corner (tram-stop) and Castle- cliff | 10ch | As required .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. |
| 3 | Horopito Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. |
| 4 | Marton and Crofton .. .. | 1½ | Daily .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. |
| 5 | Ohakune Railway-station and Ohakune Junction Post-office | 2ch | As required .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. |
| 6 | Ohingaiti Railway-station and Post-office | 8ch | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. |
| 7 | Turakina and Turakina South .. .. | 1½ | Twice daily .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. |

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