New Zealand Gazette – 1925 – No. 18

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✨ Postal Services Contracts



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18

POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
4 Caberfeidh Railway-siding and Kahuika 2½ Twice weekly.. Trap Mrs. E. Johnston £ s. d.
5 Clarksville Railway-siding and Post-office ¼ As required .. Foot Mrs. M. Craighead 31 0 0
6 Conical Hills Railway-station and Post-office ¾ Daily Foot Mrs. L. A. Bennett 10 0 0
7 Dunback and Stoneburn .. .. 10 Twice weekly.. Gig W. Mowat 15 0 0
8 Dunedin, Anderson’s Bay, Caversham, Dunedin North, Manor Place, Moray Place, Mornington, North-east Valley, Roslyn, St. Kilda, South Dunedin, and conveyance of postmen .. 5 times daily ,. Tram-car Dunedin City Corporation 24 0 0
9 Dunedin and Mount Cargill .. 12 Twice weekly.. Motor-cycle or trap J. Souquet .. 295 5 0
10 Dunrobin Railway-siding and Post-office 3 Thrice weekly Foot W. McPhedran .. 20 0 0
11 Forsyth Railway-siding and Post-office 26 ch. Thrice weekly Foot Mrs. M. Crawford 25 0 0
12 Glenore Railway-siding and Post-office 27 ch. Daily .. Foot Mrs. M. Ridgwell 5 0 0
13 Hawea Flat and Maungawera .. 18 Thrice weekly Motor-car .. Dunedin – Wanaka Motors Ltd. 12 0 0
14 Henley Railway-station and Post-office 1 Twice daily .. Horse E. Smith .. 40 0 0
15 Henley Railway-station and Waipori Falls 28 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry Dunedin City Corporation 15 0 0
16 Hindon Railway-station and Post-office 8 Twice weekly.. Trap W. F. Cameron .. Nil.
17 Houipapa Railway-siding and Post-office 1 Thrice weekly.. Horse James Wright .. 35 0 0
18 Hunt’s Road Railway-siding and Post-office 64 ch. Thrice weekly.. Foot Mrs. M. Walker .. 25 0 0
19 Kaitangata Railway-station and Post-office 37 ch. As required .. Trap A. Reid .. 15 12 0
20 Kaitangata and Wangaloa .. .. 10 Thrice weekly Trap A. Reid .. 20 0 0
21 Kakapuaka Railway-siding and Post-office 12 ch. Daily .. Foot Mrs. D. Jenkins 26 0 0
22 Lawrence and Bluespur .. .. 5 Daily .. Horse James Hopkins .. 5 0 0
23 Maclennan Railway-siding and Papato-wai 2 Thrice weekly Trap K. Ross .. 37 0 0
24 Maclennan Railway-siding and Post-office ½ 4 times weekly Foot E. Lockerbie .. 40 0 0
25 Makarora Wharf and Post-office .. 10 Weekly .. Trap R. J. Dunning .. 10 0 0
26 Mihiwaka Railway-siding and Purakanui 2½ Daily .. Foot D. McLachlan .. 40 0 0
27 Milton and Table Hill .. .. 16 Twice weekly.. Trap Paul & Co. 32 10 0
28 Naseby and Kyeburn Diggings .. 22 Weekly .. Motor-car A. E. Brown .. 30 0 0
29 Ngapuna Railway-siding and Post-office ½ Daily .. Foot W. Cole .. 26 0 0
30 Otokia Railway-station and Post-office 60 ch. Daily .. Foot A. Steven .. 5 0 0
31 Owaka Railway-station and Post-office 23 ch. As required .. Trap Roger & Shaw .. 10 0 0
32 Paretai Punt and Post-office .. 1½ Thrice weekly Foot Miss O. F. Hasler 20 0 0
33 Pembroke and Glendhu .. .. 18 Weekly .. Trap J. Perrow .. 5 0 0
34 Port Chalmers Railway-station, wharves, and Post-office ¼ As required .. Trap C. Stevenson .. 5 0 0
35 Port Molyneux, Kaka Point, and Kai-mataitai 12 Thrice weekly Trap J. H. Mennell .. 12 0 0
36 Portobello and Otakou .. .. 9 Thrice weekly Trap H. E. Wright .. 38 0 0
37 Puketiro Railway-siding and Post-office ½ 4 times weekly Foot W. R. Ross .. 39 0 0
38 Rae’s Junction (motor on main road) and Post-office 20 ch. Daily .. Foot Mrs. A. M. Stiven 9 10 0
39 Ranfurly Railway-station and Post-office 18 ch. Twice daily .. Trap W. Helm .. 6 0 0
40 Ratanui and Hinahina .. .. 6 Twice weekly.. Trap J. Laughton .. 15 0 0
41 Stuart Street tram terminus and Kai-korai tram terminus 3 Daily .. Tram-car Dunedin & Kaikorai Tram Co. 10 0 0
42 Tapanui Railway-station and Post-office 3 As required .. Express Mrs. E. McCann.. 1 0 0
43 Tarras and Lindis Pass .. .. 28 Weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. Trap D. A. Jolly & Sons 20 0 0
44 Tarras and Lindis Pass .. .. 28 Weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. Cart J. Shadrach .. £1 5s. per trip
45 Tawanui Railway-siding and Post-office 1 Thrice weekly Foot Mrs. M. Scott .. Nil.
46 The Reefs Railway-siding and Post-office 2 Daily .. Foot H. S. Molineaux 15 0 0
47 Toiro Railway-station and Post-office.. 4 Daily .. Gig T. Guyatt .. 6 0 0
48 Tuapeka Mouth and Rongahere .. 7 Thrice weekly Horse Mrs. A. E. Bunn 40 0 0
49 Waipiata and Pukepouri .. .. 12 Twice weekly.. Gig J. Samuel .. 20 0 0
50 Waipiata Railway-siding and Post-office 8 ch. Daily .. Foot C. E. Jones .. 23 0 0
51 Waitahuna and Mount Stuart .. 7 Thrice weekly Trap Herbert & Co. .. 20 0 0
52 Waitahuna and Waitahuna Gully .. 6 Thrice weekly Motor-car .. F. Pennell .. 12 0 0

PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Alexandra and Earncleugh (Marshall’s Corner), (rural delivery) 8 Daily, 1 Nov. to 30 April ; thrice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. Bicycle .. .. 30 0 0
2 Clinton and Kuriwao (rural delivery) .. 8 Thrice weekly Bicycle .. .. ..
3 Clyde Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required .. Handcart .. .. ..
4 Cromwell and Ripponvale (rural delivery) 5 Daily .. Bicycle .. .. ..
5 Dunedin : Daily clearance of pillar-boxes and collection of certain suburban mails .. As required .. Motor-van .. .. ..
6 Dunedin : Midnight clearance of pillar-boxes .. As required .. Motor-van .. .. ..
7 Dunedin Railway-station, wharves, and Chief Post-office .. As required .. Motor-lorry.. .. ..


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🚂 Postal Services in the District of Dunedin (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Dunedin, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery
27 names identified
  • E. Johnston (Mrs), Contractor for Caberfeidh Railway-siding and Kahuika service
  • M. Craighead (Mrs), Contractor for Clarksville Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • L. A. Bennett (Mrs), Contractor for Conical Hills Railway-station and Post-office service
  • W. Mowat, Contractor for Dunback and Stoneburn service
  • J. Souquet, Contractor for Dunedin and Mount Cargill service
  • W. McPhedran, Contractor for Dunrobin Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • M. Crawford (Mrs), Contractor for Forsyth Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • M. Ridgwell (Mrs), Contractor for Glenore Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • E. Smith, Contractor for Henley Railway-station and Post-office service
  • James Wright, Contractor for Houipapa Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • M. Walker (Mrs), Contractor for Hunt’s Road Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • A. Reid, Contractor for Kaitangata Railway-station and Post-office service
  • D. Jenkins (Mrs), Contractor for Kakapuaka Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • James Hopkins, Contractor for Lawrence and Bluespur service
  • K. Ross, Contractor for Maclennan Railway-siding and Papato-wai service
  • E. Lockerbie, Contractor for Maclennan Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • R. J. Dunning, Contractor for Makarora Wharf and Post-office service
  • D. McLachlan, Contractor for Mihiwaka Railway-siding and Purakanui service
  • A. E. Brown, Contractor for Naseby and Kyeburn Diggings service
  • W. Cole, Contractor for Ngapuna Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • A. Steven, Contractor for Otokia Railway-station and Post-office service
  • C. E. Jones, Contractor for Waipiata Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • J. Samuel, Contractor for Waipiata and Pukepouri service
  • A. E. Bunn (Mrs), Contractor for Tuapeka Mouth and Rongahere service
  • T. Guyatt, Contractor for Toiro Railway-station and Post-office service
  • H. S. Molineaux, Contractor for The Reefs Railway-siding and Post-office service
  • F. Pennell, Contractor for Waitahuna and Waitahuna Gully service