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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18
Inland Mail-services, North Island, 1925-27; South Island, 1925-28.
Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 2nd March, 1925.
THE following list of inland mail-services within the Dominion in operation as on 1st January, 1925, is published for general
information.
A. MARKMAN, Secretary.
POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.
| Number | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| of Service. | | | | | | £ s. d. | |
| PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT. | | | | | | | |
| 1 | Ahuroa and Puhoi... | 16 | Thrice weekly... | Buggy... | R. J. Schollum.. | 100 0 0 | 31/12/27 |
| 2 | Auckland, Bayswater, and Takapuna | 12 | Daily to and from Bayswater; thrice daily from and twice daily to Takapuna | Ferry and steam-tram | Takapuna Tramways and Ferry Co., Ltd. | 150 0 0 | " |
| 3 | Auckland, Panmure, Pakuranga, and Howick | 29 | Twice daily... | Motor-bus... | Mrs. A. Laird... | 120 0 0 | " |
| 4 | Auckland, Tryphena, Okupu, Whangapara, Okonga, and Port Fitzroy | 120 | Weekly... | Steamer... | Northern Steamship Co. Ltd. | 300 0 0 | " |
| 5 | Awanui, junction Waiharara Road, Pukenui, and Houhora | 60 | Fortnightly... | Buggy... | W. H. Evans... | 120 0 0 | " |
| 6 | Awanui and Kaingaroa... | 10 | Thrice weekly... | Coach... | B. Rivers... | 85 0 0 | " |
| | Kaingaroa and Lake Ohia... | 8 | Twice weekly... | | | | |
| | Lake Ohia and Matthew's Homestead | 6 | Weekly... | | | | |
| 7 | Awhitu Wharf, Awhitu, and Awhitu Central | 11 | 4 times weekly... | Horse or gig | J. T. Morgan... | 69 0 0 | " |
| 8 | Birkenhead, Glenfield, and Albany(part rural delivery along main road) | 18 | Daily... | Motor-bus... | L. J. Foley... | 220 0 0 | " |
| | Albany, junction Fernielea Road and Dairy flat | 12 | Thrice weekly... | Gig or horse | | | |
| 9 | Bradley's Landing and near Sill's Landing(rural delivery along main road) | 10 | Thrice weekly... | Motor-cycle or horse and trap | H. A. Hansen... | 50 0 0 | 31/12/25 |
| 10 | Clevedon, Ness Valley, and Moumoukai(rural delivery along Moumoukai Road to Phillip's) | 30 | Thrice weekly... | Horse... | J. Murtagh... | 80 0 0 | 31/12/27 |
| 11 | Colville, Moehau, and Poihakene (rural delivery) | 46 | Weekly... | Horse... | C. Geard... | 52 0 0 | 31/12/25 |
| 12 | Coromandel, Amodeo Bay, and Colville | 29 | Weekly... | Horse... | Denize Bros... | 65 0 0 | 31/12/27 |
| 13 | Coromandel Wharf and Post-office | 21 | As required... | Coach... | Denize Bros... | 50 0 0 | " |
| 14 | Coromandel and Whitianga | 44 | Weekly... | Motor-car or coach | W. B. Topp... | 48 0 0 | " |
| 15 | Dargaville steamers, Railway-station, and Post-office | 500 yd | As required... | Motor-lorry or cart | D. McKenzie... | 75 0 0 | " |
| 16 | Dargaville, Mangawhare, Bradley's Landing, Aratapu, Miti tai, Te Kopuru, Tokatoka, Naumai, Tikinui, Raupo, and Ruawai | 40 | Daily... | Steamer... | Northern Wairoa Co-op'tive Dairy Co., Ltd. | 275 0 0 | " |
| 17 | Dargaville, Tangowahine, Hoanga South Wharf, Pukehuia, Kirikopuni, and Tangiteroria | 62 | Thrice weekly... | Steamer... | Northern Wairoa Co-op'tive Dairy Co. Ltd. | 200 0 0 | " |
| 18 | Donnelly's Crossing, Tutamoe, and Waimatenui | 26 | Twice weekly... | Motor-car in summer; pack-horse in winter | C. McAllister... | 88 0 0 | " |
| 19 | Drury, Runciman, Ramarama, and Bombay | 141 | Twice daily... | Motor-car... | J. H. Carter... | 255 0 0 | " |
| 20 | Helensville and Parakai | 4 | Twice daily to Parakai, except Thursdays, when one trip only; daily from Parakai | Motor-car... | H. Pengelly... | 78 0 0 | " |
| 21 | Helensville, Pouto, Tangaihi, Ruawai, Raupo, Tikinui, Naumai, Tokatoka, Te Kopuru, Aratapu, and Dargaville | 128 | Weekly to Pouto and Tangaihi; twice weekly to Tikinui; 5 times weekly to other places | Steamer... | G. T. Niccol... | 1,250 0 0 | " |
| 22 | Hikurangi, Helena Bay, and Whangaruru | 50 | Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. | Coach... | W. Renner... | 80 0 0 | " |
| 23 | Hikurangi, Marua, and Whananaki... | 30 | Twice weekly... | Coach... | C. C. Dysart... | 69 0 0 | " |
| 24 | Hikurangi, Otonga, and Opuawhanga | 23 | Twice weekly... | Cart... | Hamilton Bros... | 45 0 0 | " |
| 25 | Horeke, Kohukohu, Motukaraka, Rawene, Koutu, Rangi Point, Opononi, and Omapere | 52 | Thrice weekly... | Launch... | J. B. Andrewes... | 500 0 0 | 31/12/25 |
| 26 | Hoteo Railway-station, Tauhoa, and Wharehine | 20 | Thrice weekly... | Horse... | E. H. Marcroft... | 115 0 0 | 31/12/27 |
| 27 | Houhora-Pukenui Landing, Pukenui, and Houhora | 4 | Fortnightly... | Buggy and launch | M. Waata... | 250 0 0 | " |
| | Houhora, Waihopo, Ngataki, and Te Kao | 33 | Weekly... | | | | |
| 28 | Te Kao, Parenga, and Te Hapua(rural delivery along Paparimu Road to school and Moumoukai Hill Road to Horne's) | 41 | Thrice monthly... | Horse... | Mrs. M. A. Horne... | 50 0 0 | " |