✨ 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
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
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
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