Postal Services Contracts




Mar. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 809

POSTAL DISTRICT OF INVERCARGILL—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
19 Pukerau, Kaiwera, Otaraiа, and Paterson’s Block (rural delivery) 26 Twice weekly.. Horse L. H. Marshall .. 50 0 0 31/12/28
20 Queenstown, Lower Shotover, and Arrowtown 25 Daily Mount Cook Motor Co. 250 0 0 "
Queenstown and Arthur’s Point 8 Thrice weekly.. Motor-car
21 Queenstown, Arthur’s Point, Skippers, and Upper Shotover 47 Weekly Coach and pack-horses H. J. H. Lewis .. 80 0 0 "
22 Riverton Railway-station and Post-office 26 chs. As required .. Gig A. F. Webb .. 45 0 0 "
23 South Hillend and Dunearn (rural delivery) 16 Daily Gig E. G. Reynolds .. 100 0 0 "
24 Tokanui, Haldane, and Slope Point .. 17 Twice weekly.. Gig A. Wybrow .. 45 0 0 "
25 Tokanui Railway-station, Quarry Hills, junction of Main and Waikawa Valley Roads, Niagara, and Waikawa 34 Thrice weekly.. Motor-bus T. W. Hagen .. 90 0 0 "
26 Waikaiа Railway-station and Post-office 1⅓ Daily as required Motor-car H. Northcoat .. 45 0 0 "
27 Waimahaka and Fortrose .. 10 Daily Motor-car E. Humphries .. 80 0 0 "
28 Winton, Barkly, Limehills, Matai, Otapiri Gorge, Lora Gorge, Hokonui, Hokonui Loop, Brown’s, North Forest Hill, Gap Road, and Winton (rural delivery) 46 Daily Motor-car Southland News Co. Ltd. 84 0 0 "
29 Winton, Heddon Bush, and South Hillend (part rural delivery) 58½ Daily Motor-car J. D. Campbell .. 170 0 0 "
30 Wyndham, Menzies Ferry, Seaward Downs, and Mataura Island 31 Daily Motor-car G. W. Stewart .. 85 0 0 "
31 Wyndham and Mimihaи (rural delivery) 19 Twice weekly.. Trap M. Perkins .. 56 0 0 "
32 Wyndham and Mokoreta (part rural delivery) 30 Twice weekly.. Motor-lorry.. H. C. Grace .. 90 0 0 "

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

| 1 | Charlton Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily | Foot | Mrs. M. Carmichael | 4 0 0 | |
| 2 | Clifden and Wairoto (rural delivery) .. | 16 | Weekly | Gig | A. H. Rowley .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 3 | Colac Bay and Round Hill .. | 6 | Thrice weekly | Horse | H. W. Spear .. | 35 0 0 | |
| 4 | Edendale and Wyndham .. | 8 | Daily | Coach | Ferguson Bros. .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 5 | Freshford Railway-station and Post-office | ⅓ | 4 times weekly | Foot or hand-cart | L. C. Sutherland | 20 0 0 | |
| 6 | Freshford Railway-station and Wendonside | 6 | Daily | Bicycle | J. A. Hurley .. | 30 0 0 | |
| 7 | Garston Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | As required .. | Foot | Miss M. K. Cunningham | 10 0 0 | |
| 8 | Glenorchy and Paradise .. | 24 | Thrice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | Coach or motor-car | Mrs. I. J. Heffernan | 26 0 0 | |
| 9 | Glenorchy Wharf and Post-office .. | 1 | Thrice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | Handcart | O. A. J. Thornton | 20 0 0 | |
| 10 | Gore and Croydon Bush .. | 8 | Thrice weekly | Bicycle | W. J. MacKay .. | 15 0 0 | |
| 11 | Hedgehope Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily | Foot | J. S. Young .. | 4 0 0 | |
| 12 | Hekeia and Poukino .. | 24 | Daily | Sawmill Locomotive Cart | T. More .. | 7 0 0 | |
| 13 | Invercargill, New River Ferry, and Ota-tara | 20 | Twice weekly | | A. D. Derbie .. | 30 0 0 | |
| 14 | Invercargill and Toa .. | 15 | Daily | Motor-car | Southland News Co. Ltd. | 11 10 0 | |
| 15 | Invercargill, Lorne, and Wallacetown.. | 14 | Daily | Motor-car | S. McDowell .. | 40 0 0 | |
| 16 | Junction Main and Waikawa Valley Roads and Putangahau | 70 chs. | Thrice weekly | Foot | J. H. Buckingham | 5 0 0 | |
| 17 | Kapuka and Waituna .. | 8 | Thrice weekly | Horse | P. M. Kelly .. | 30 0 0 | |
| 18 | Kingston and Queenstown .. | 50 | Daily | Steamer | Railway Dept. .. | 500 0 0 | |
| 19 | Kinloch Wharf and Post-office .. | 4 chs. | Thrice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | Foot | Miss I. L. G. Bryant | 5 0 0 | |
| 20 | Maitland Railway-station and Post-office | 1⅓ | 4 times weekly | Foot | W. R. Donald .. | 7 10 0 | |
| 21 | Mataura and Ferndale .. | 10 | Twice weekly | Trap | Mrs. E. Clement.. | 30 0 0 | |
| 22 | Orawia and Feldwick (rural delivery) | 7 | Thrice weekly.. | Gig | A. Ballantyne .. | 40 0 0 | |
| 23 | Pahia Railway-station and Post-office.. | 18 chs. | Daily | Foot | W. F. Finn .. | 8 0 0 | |
| 24 | Parawa and Nokomai .. | 22 | Weekly | Trap | J. H. Campbell .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 25 | Pukerau and Benio (rural delivery) .. | 12 | Thrice weekly.. | Horse | L. H. Marshall .. | 20 0 0 | |
| 26 | Queenstown, Kinloch, and Glenorchy | 55 | Thrice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | Steamer | Railway Dept. .. | 55 0 0 | |
| 27 | Queenstown Wharf and Post-office .. | 74 chs. | As required .. | Motor-lorry | R. Murdoch .. | 26 0 0 | |
| 28 | Riversdale and Kaweku .. | 7 | Twice weekly | Trap | M. Shea .. | 19 0 0 | |
| 29 | Riverton and Ngapohatu .. | 4 | Daily, 1 Dec. to 30 April; thrice weekly, 1 May to 30 Nov. | Motor-car | William Saunders | 1s. per day | |
| 30 | Te Anau and Glade House .. | 92 | Twice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April | Steamer | E. C. Govan .. | £1 per trip | |
| 31 | Titiroa Railway-station and Pine Bush | 4 | Daily | Motor-car | G. B. Somerville | 35 0 0 | |
| 32 | Tokanui and Otara .. | 18 | Twice weekly.. | Gig | J. Wybrow .. | 30 0 0 | |
| 33 | Tuatapere and Papatotara .. | 12 | Weekly | Horse | W. J. Erskine .. | 15 0 0 | |

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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Invercargill, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery
39 names identified
  • L. H. Marshall, Contractor for Pukerau, Kaiwera, Otaraiа, and Paterson’s Block
  • H. J. H. Lewis, Contractor for Queenstown, Arthur’s Point, Skippers, and Upper Shotover
  • A. F. Webb, Contractor for Riverton Railway-station and Post-office
  • E. G. Reynolds, Contractor for South Hillend and Dunearn
  • A. Wybrow, Contractor for Tokanui, Haldane, and Slope Point
  • T. W. Hagen, Contractor for Tokanui Railway-station, Quarry Hills, junction of Main and Waikawa Valley Roads, Niagara, and Waikawa
  • H. Northcoat, Contractor for Waikaiа Railway-station and Post-office
  • E. Humphries, Contractor for Waimahaka and Fortrose
  • J. D. Campbell, Contractor for Winton, Heddon Bush, and South Hillend
  • G. W. Stewart, Contractor for Wyndham, Menzies Ferry, Seaward Downs, and Mataura Island
  • M. Perkins, Contractor for Wyndham and Mimihaи
  • H. C. Grace, Contractor for Wyndham and Mokoreta
  • M. Carmichael (Mrs), Contractor for Charlton Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. H. Rowley, Contractor for Clifden and Wairoto
  • H. W. Spear, Contractor for Colac Bay and Round Hill
  • Ferguson, Contractor for Edendale and Wyndham
  • L. C. Sutherland, Contractor for Freshford Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. A. Hurley, Contractor for Freshford Railway-station and Wendonside
  • M. K. Cunningham (Miss), Contractor for Garston Railway-station and Post-office
  • I. J. Heffernan (Mrs), Contractor for Glenorchy and Paradise
  • O. A. J. Thornton, Contractor for Glenorchy Wharf and Post-office
  • W. J. MacKay, Contractor for Gore and Croydon Bush
  • J. S. Young, Contractor for Hedgehope Railway-station and Post-office
  • T. More, Contractor for Hekeia and Poukino
  • A. D. Derbie, Contractor for Invercargill, New River Ferry, and Ota-tara
  • S. McDowell, Contractor for Invercargill, Lorne, and Wallacetown
  • J. H. Buckingham, Contractor for Junction Main and Waikawa Valley Roads and Putangahau
  • P. M. Kelly, Contractor for Kapuka and Waituna
  • I. L. G. Bryant (Miss), Contractor for Kinloch Wharf and Post-office
  • W. R. Donald, Contractor for Maitland Railway-station and Post-office
  • E. Clement (Mrs), Contractor for Mataura and Ferndale
  • A. Ballantyne, Contractor for Orawia and Feldwick
  • W. F. Finn, Contractor for Pahia Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. H. Campbell, Contractor for Parawa and Nokomai
  • M. Shea, Contractor for Riversdale and Kaweku
  • William Saunders, Contractor for Riverton and Ngapohatu
  • E. C. Govan, Contractor for Te Anau and Glade House
  • G. B. Somerville, Contractor for Titiroa Railway-station and Pine Bush
  • W. J. Erskine, Contractor for Tuatapere and Papatotara