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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18
POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamilton Chief Post-office and Hamilton North | 1 | Twice daily and 12 times one way except Saturdays; Saturdays daily and 9 times one way | Bicycle .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 2 | Huntly Railway-station and Post-office | 230 yd | 8 times daily | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 3 | Kakahi Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 4 | Kawhia Wharf and Post-office .. | 500 yd | 4 times weekly | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 5 | Kopaki Railway-station and Post-office | 360 yd | Daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 6 | Mamaku Railway-station and Post-office | 400 yd | Thrice daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 7 | Mangapehi Railway-station and Post-office | 400 yd | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 8 | Manunui Railway-station and Post-office | 500 yd | Daily .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 9 | Matamata Railway-station and Post-office | 270 yd | 5 times daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 10 | Matangi Railway-station and Post-office | 500 yd | 4 times daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 11 | Morrinsville and Piako (rural delivery) | 4½ | Daily .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 12 | Ngaruawahia Railway-station and Post-office | 1,000 yd | 7 times daily .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 13 | Ngongotaha Railway-station and Post-office | 600 yd | 4 times daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 14 | Ohinewai Railway-station and Post-office | 440 yd | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 15 | Otorohanga Railway-station and Post-office | 100 yd | Thrice daily .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 16 | Putaruru Railway-station and Post-office | 60 ch | Twice daily .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 17 | Raurimu Railway-station and Post-office | 200 yd | As required .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 18 | Rotorua and Ohinemutu .. | 2 | Twice daily .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 19 | Rotorua and Whakarewarewa .. | 4 | Daily .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 20 | Taupiri Railway-station and Post-office | 200 yd | 4 times daily .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 21 | Te Kuiti Railway-station and Post-office | 320 yd | 6 times daily .. | Handcart .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 22 | Waharoa Railway-station and Post-office | 400 yd | 4 times daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 23 | Waitoa Railway-station and Post-office | 8 ch | Twice daily .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 24 | Walton Railway-station and Post-office | 252 yd | As required .. | Foot .. | .. | .. | .. |
POSTAL DISTRICT OF INVERCARGILL.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT.
| £ s. d. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bluff and Half-moon Bay .. | 44 | Weekly .. | Steam-tug .. | Bluff Harbour Bd. | 300 0 0 | 31/12/28 |
| Gore, East Chatton, Chatton, Otama, Wendon, Otama Valley, and Knapdale (part rural delivery) | 29 | 5 times weekly .. | } | ||||
| 2 | Gore and Waikaka .. | 43 | Twice weekly.. | } Motor-car | H. E. Maclean .. | 360 0 0 | ,, |
| 3 | Invercargill: Clearing receiving-boxes in town and suburbs | 22 | Twice daily .. | Motor-cycle | S. A. Ayling .. | 240 0 0 | ,, |
| 4 | Invercargill: Delivery of parcels in town and suburbs | .. | Daily .. | Horse-van .. | James Meffin .. | 2s. 9d. per doz. parcels | ,, |
| 5 | Invercargill, Waipango, Gummie’s Bush, Isla Bank, Otahuti, and Drummond | 69 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | J. T. Hazlett .. | 135 0 0 | ,, |
| 6 | Invercargill, Myross Bush, Roslyn Bush, Grove Bush, Horseshoe Bush, Mabel School, Hedgehope, Glencoe, Springhills, Brown’s, Forest Hill, Makarewa, and Invercargill (part rural delivery) | 72 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | A. R. Bower .. | 225 0 0 | 31/12/27 |
| 7 | Invercargill Railway-station and Chief Post-office | ⅓ | As required .. | Horse-van .. | H. T. Selwood .. | 312 0 0 | 31/12/28 |
| 8 | Invercargill, Waikiwi, and West Plains (subsidized delivery), also clearing receivers en route | 33 | Daily .. | Motor-cycle | E. C. Crisp .. | 240 0 0 | ,, |
| 9 | Lumsden and Mossburn .. | 24 | Twice weekly .. | } | |||
| Mossburn, The Key, Te Anau, and Manapouri | 100 | Twice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 Nov.; weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | } Motor-car .. | Lumsden Tourist Co. | 300 0 0 | ,, | |
| 10 | Maitland Railway-station, Merino Downs, and Pukewhenua (rural delivery) | 16 | Thrice weekly.. | Gig .. | R. Newman .. | 110 0 0 | ,, |
| 11 | Mataura, Waimumu, and Te Tipua .. | 18 | Thrice weekly.. | Gig .. | Mrs. E. Clement | 50 0 0 | ,, |
| 12 | Mataura and Tuturau (rural delivery) | 22 | Daily .. | Gig .. | J. Brighton .. | 130 0 0 | ,, |
| 13 | Mossburn and Matuku .. | 10 | Thrice weekly from Mossburn; twice weekly from Matuku | Motor-car .. | E. G. Luzmoor .. | 45 0 0 | ,, |
| 14 | Nightcaps, Opio, and Beaumont Schools (rural delivery) | 16 | Twice weekly.. | Trap .. | D. J. Heenan .. | 62 0 0 | ,, |
| 15 | Nightcaps, Ohai, and Birchwood .. | 20 | Thrice weekly.. | Motor-car .. | C. H. Robertson | 100 0 0 | ,, |
| 16 | Nightcaps and Wrey’s Bush .. | 10 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | Mrs. J. Kaveney | 55 0 0 | ,, |
| 17 | Otautau, Scott’s Gap, and Aparima (part rural delivery) | 24 | Thrice weekly.. | Trap .. | J. Lynch .. | 89 0 0 | ,, |
| 18 | Otautau, Merrivale, Orawia, Eastern Bush, and Clifden Clifden, Mangapiri, Sunnyside Box, and Blackmount | 46 | Thrice weekly.. | } | |||
| Weekly .. | } Motor-lorry | W. R. Ireland .. | 200 0 0 | ,, |
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NZ Gazette 1925, No 18
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NZ Gazette 1925, No 18
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Postal Services in the District of Hamilton
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Hamilton, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery
🚂 Postal Services in the District of Invercargill
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Invercargill, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery
16 names identified
- H. E. Maclean, Contractor for Gore and Waikaka mail service
- S. A. Ayling, Contractor for clearing receiving-boxes in Invercargill
- James Meffin, Contractor for parcel delivery in Invercargill
- J. T. Hazlett, Contractor for mail service to Waipango and other areas
- A. R. Bower, Contractor for mail service to Myross Bush and other areas
- H. T. Selwood, Contractor for mail service between Invercargill Railway-station and Chief Post-office
- E. C. Crisp, Contractor for mail service to Waikiwi and West Plains
- R. Newman, Contractor for mail service to Maitland Railway-station and other areas
- E. Clement (Mrs), Contractor for mail service to Mataura and other areas
- J. Brighton, Contractor for mail service to Mataura and Tuturau
- E. G. Luzmoor, Contractor for mail service between Mossburn and Matuku
- D. J. Heenan, Contractor for mail service to Nightcaps and other areas
- C. H. Robertson, Contractor for mail service to Nightcaps and other areas
- J. Kaveney (Mrs), Contractor for mail service to Nightcaps and Wrey’s Bush
- J. Lynch, Contractor for mail service to Otautau and other areas
- W. R. Ireland, Contractor for mail service to Otautau and other areas