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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.
| Number | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Otiria and Pakaraka | 13 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | C. W. Collett | £70 0 0 | 31/12/27 |
| 65 | Papakura, Clevedon South, and Clevedon (part rural delivery via East Road) | 18 | Twice daily | Motor-car | J. M. Ward | £130 0 0 | """" |
| 66 | Papakura and Hunua | 20 | Thrice weekly | Motor-lorry | Laslett & Soper | £65 0 0 | """" |
| 67 | Papakura and Karaka (rural delivery via Beach Road, Papakura-Waiau Road to Te Hihi School, Drury-Waiau Road, Walter’s Road, and Beach Road to Papakura) | 20 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | T. P. Lindesay | £160 0 0 | """" |
| 68 | Paparewa Railway - station, Paparoa, Matakohe, and Ruawai | 42 | Thrice weekly | Motor-bus | A. H. Tibbits | £400 0 0 | """" |
| 69 | Paparoa and Pahi | 12 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car or buggy | A. H. Tibbits | £100 0 0 | 31/12/25 |
| 70 | Papatoetoe and Flat Bush (rural delivery along Flat Bush Road to Landon’s, diverting to R. Wyman’s, along Redoubt Road to Grant’s, diverting to Kelsey’s, back to Landon’s and past Adamson’s to School Road, along School Road to Whitford Road, diverting to Rutherford’s, along Whitford and back roads to Landon’s, diverting to Gillard’s, along Flat Bush Road to Papatoetoe) | 16 | Daily | Gig, horse, or foot | F. Thomas | £154 0 0 | 31/12/27 |
| 71 | Parua Bay, Rukuwai, Taraunui, Owhiwa, and Parua Bay (rural delivery) | 12 | Thrice weekly | Horse | W. B. Holt | £78 0 0 | """" |
| 72 | Patumahoe Railway-station and Post-office | 1½ | Twice daily | Motor-car | J. Henry | £50 0 0 | """" |
| 73 | Patumahoe and Waiau Pa | 16 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | G. P. Fletcher | £50 0 0 | """" |
| 74 | Pokeno, Pokeno Valley, Mangatawhiri Valley, and Mangatawhiri Pokeno and Maranarua Mangatawhiri, Mangatatangi, and Kaiawa | 32 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | F. S. B. Lowry | £305 0 0 | """" |
| 74 | Mangatawhiri, Mangatatangi, and Kaiawa | 32 | Twice weekly | Motor-car | F. S. B. Lowry | £305 0 0 | """" |
| 75 | Maramarua and Miranda | 17½ | Twice weekly | Gig | T. Morgan | £60 0 0 | """" |
| 75 | Pukekohe and Pukekohe East | 6 | Daily | Motor - truck or trap | J. O. Lineham | £50 0 0 | """" |
| 76 | Pukekohe and Puni | 8 | Daily | Horse | A. G. Landon | £60 0 0 | """" |
| 77 | Puni and Tuketuke (rural delivery along main road to Eastern drain) | 8 | Thrice weekly | Launch | T. Lewis | £52 0 0 | """" |
| 78 | Ranganui Railway-station and Batley | 14 | Weekly | Buggy | J. Stevens | £65 0 0 | """" |
| 79 | Rangiahua, Umawera, and Mangamuka | 30 | Twice weekly | Motor-lorry | W. Gerrand | £80 0 0 | """" |
| 80 | Rangiriri Railway - station, Rangiriri, Kaawa, and Woodleigh | 52 | Twice weekly | Motor-lorry | W. M. Cochrane | £50 0 0 | """" |
| 81 | Rawene, junction Omanaia Road, Oue, and Whirinaki | 18 | Twice weekly | Motor-car | W. S. Blanchfield | £156 0 0 | """" |
| 82 | Ruawai, Whenuanui, and Ruawai (rural delivery via Manuel’s corner and Hart’s corner to Whenuanui Post-office ; thence round the Soldiers’ Block, past Stewart’s and Valerie’s, along Hodgson’s Road to school, along Huarau Road to Hunt’s, in opposite direction to Redfern’s Bridge ; back to school, and along Creamery and Ridling’s Road to Ruawai) | 20 | Thrice weekly | Motor-truck | H. T. King | £60 0 0 | """" |
| 83 | Runciman and Karaka (rural delivery along Waiuku Road to Stack’s and Waiau Road to Hoult’s) | 7 | Daily | Motor-truck | H. T. King | £79 10 0 | """" |
| 84 | Runciman and Tuhimata (rural delivery along Great South Road and Pukekohe East Road to Ferguson’s) | 11½ | Daily | Launch | O. R. Neumann | £100 0 0 | """" |
| 85 | Russell, Paihia, and Opua | 10 | As required | Launch | S. W. Hansen | £60 0 0 | """" |
| 86 | Russell and Purerua | 20 | Twice weekly | Launch | H. Fuller | £70 0 0 | """" |
| 87 | Russell, Rawhiti, and Cape Brett Lighthouse | 31 | Weekly | Motor-car or horse-van | P. J. McMahon | £92 0 0 | """" |
| 88 | Tangowahine, Onetea, and Ruddle’s (part rural delivery along Tangowahine Valley Road, including Avoca Road to Onetea Post-office) | 40 | Twice weekly | Vehicle or pack-horse | J. J. Flamank | £90 0 0 | """" |
| 89 | Te Hana, Te Arai, and Tomarata | 28 | Twice weekly | Trap | W. F. Hewetson | £52 0 0 | 31/12/26 |
| 90 | Te Kopuru and Leggett’s Gate (rural delivery along Tikinui Road) | 13 | Twice weekly | Horse | W. T. Bishop | £60 0 0 | 31/12/27 |
| 91 | Titirangi, Parau, and Huia | 22 | Weekly | Horse | Mrs. N. W. Clark | £45 0 0 | """" |
| 92 | Tokatoka and Rehia | 8 | Thrice weekly | Motor-lorry | Pattullo Bros. | £80 0 0 | """" |
| 93 | Tuakau and Onewhero | 17 | Daily | Launch or motor-car | J. Lapwood | £45 0 0 | """" |
| 94 | Tuakau and Port Waikato | 40 | Twice weekly | Motor-car | W. J. Deeble | £124 0 0 | """" |
| 95 | Tuakau, Pukekawa, junction Opuatia Road and Glenmurray | 40 | Thrice weekly | Cart | H. G. Pickering | £65 0 0 | """" |
| 96 | Waiotira Railway-station and Waikiekie | 4 | Daily |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1925, No 18
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1925, No 18
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Inland Mail Services for North Island 1925-27 and South Island 1925-28
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🚂 Transport & Communications2 March 1925
Mail services, North Island, South Island, 1925-27, 1925-28, Postal District of Auckland
34 names identified
- C. W. Collett, Contractor for Otiria and Pakaraka mail service
- J. M. Ward, Contractor for Papakura, Clevedon South, and Clevedon mail service
- Laslett, Contractor for Papakura and Hunua mail service
- Soper, Contractor for Papakura and Hunua mail service
- T. P. Lindesay, Contractor for Papakura and Karaka mail service
- A. H. Tibbits, Contractor for Paparewa Railway station, Paparoa, Matakohe, and Ruawai mail service
- A. H. Tibbits, Contractor for Paparoa and Pahi mail service
- F. Thomas, Contractor for Papatoetoe and Flat Bush mail service
- W. B. Holt, Contractor for Parua Bay, Rukuwai, Taraunui, Owhiwa, and Parua Bay mail service
- J. Henry, Contractor for Patumahoe Railway-station and Post-office mail service
- G. P. Fletcher, Contractor for Patumahoe and Waiau Pa mail service
- F. S. B. Lowry, Contractor for Pokeno, Pokeno Valley, Mangatawhiri Valley, and Mangatawhiri Pokeno and Maranarua Mangatawhiri, Mangatatangi, and Kaiawa mail service
- T. Morgan, Contractor for Maramarua and Miranda mail service
- J. O. Lineham, Contractor for Pukekohe and Pukekohe East mail service
- A. G. Landon, Contractor for Pukekohe and Puni mail service
- T. Lewis, Contractor for Puni and Tuketuke mail service
- J. Stevens, Contractor for Ranganui Railway-station and Batley mail service
- W. Gerrand, Contractor for Rangiahua, Umawera, and Mangamuka mail service
- W. M. Cochrane, Contractor for Rangiriri Railway station, Rangiriri, Kaawa, and Woodleigh mail service
- W. S. Blanchfield, Contractor for Rawene, junction Omanaia Road, Oue, and Whirinaki mail service
- H. T. King, Contractor for Ruawai, Whenuanui, and Ruawai mail service
- H. T. King, Contractor for Runciman and Karaka mail service
- O. R. Neumann, Contractor for Runciman and Tuhimata mail service
- S. W. Hansen, Contractor for Russell, Paihia, and Opua mail service
- H. Fuller, Contractor for Russell and Purerua mail service
- P. J. McMahon, Contractor for Russell, Rawhiti, and Cape Brett Lighthouse mail service
- J. J. Flamank, Contractor for Tangowahine, Onetea, and Ruddle’s mail service
- W. F. Hewetson, Contractor for Te Hana, Te Arai, and Tomarata mail service
- W. T. Bishop, Contractor for Te Kopuru and Leggett’s Gate mail service
- N. W. Clark (Mrs), Contractor for Titirangi, Parau, and Huia mail service
- Pattullo, Contractor for Tokatoka and Rehia mail service
- J. Lapwood, Contractor for Tuakau and Onewhero mail service
- W. J. Deeble, Contractor for Tuakau and Port Waikato mail service
- H. G. Pickering, Contractor for Tuakau, Pukekawa, junction Opuatia Road and Glenmurray mail service