New Zealand Gazette – 1925 – No. 18

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✨ Postal Services Contracts



POSTAL DISTRICT OF NEW PLYMOUTH—continued.

Number Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
PERFORMED UNDER CONTRACT—continued. £ s. d.
17 Stratford, Cardiff, Mahoe, Rowan, and Lowgarth 28 Daily Motor-cycle Taranaki Publishing Co. 138 15 0 31/12/27
18 Stratford, Douglas, and Tututawa 34 Daily Motor-cycle T. H. Bransgrove 112 0 0 “
Tututawa and Puniwhakau 16 Twice weekly Motor-cycle “
19 Stratford and Huiroa, via Toko, Waiwiri and Makuri Roads (part rural delivery) 32 Daily Motor-cycle Taranaki Publishing Co. 75 0 0 “
20 Tariki, Ratapiko, and Taitama Settlement (rural delivery) 19 Daily Motor-car F. Stieller 156 0 0 “
21 Te Wera, Huiakama, and Strathmore 8 Daily Motor-car A. Meredith 70 0 0 “
22 Uruti and Pehu 22 Weekly Horse T. Henry 50 0 0 “
23 Waitara, Motunui, Onaero, Urenui, Waitotioi, Uruti, Ahititi, Tongaporutu, Mokau, and Awakino 96 Daily Motor-bus and car A. J. Smith 600 0 0 “
24 Whangamomona, Aotuhia, and Tahuna-roa, via Okara Road (rural delivery) 36 Weekly Horse C. McGuinn 71 0 0 “
25 Whangamomona, Kohuratahi, and Tahoma 22 Weekly Gig C. McGuinn 65 0 0 “
PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.
1 Awakino and Whareorino 42 Weekly Motor-car W. C. Ordish 30 0 0
2 Bell Block Railway-station and Post-office 2 Daily Horse J. W. Downs 7 0 0
3 Brixton, Huirangi, and Waitara 12 Daily, 1 Sept. to 31 May; thrice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. Trap L. A. Sarten 20 0 0
4 Douglas Railway-station and Post-office ½ Daily Foot L. Needham 10 0 0
5 Egmont Village and Kaimiro 7 Weekly Trap H. Peters 10 0 0
6 Hawera, Normanby, and Okaiaiwa 16 Daily Motor-car M. M. Robertson 40 0 0
7 Inglewood, Kaimiro, and Rahiri 16 Weekly Motor-lorry J. McLean 10 0 0
8 Inglewood and Waitoriki 7 Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Aug. Cart W. P. Brash 5 0 0
9 Junction of Kent and Junction Roads and Korito 5 Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Aug. Horse A. E. Benefield 15 0 0
10 Junction of North and Okoke Roads and Okoke (rural delivery) 15 Thrice weekly Gig L. Fraser 40 0 0
11 Junction of Okau and Mokau Roads, and Ahititi 600 yd Thrice weekly Foot C. Jensen 5 0 0
12 Kent Road and Albert Road 7 Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. Bicycle Miss M. Adams 5 0 0
13 Kiore Railway-station and Post-office ¼ Thrice weekly Foot A. J. Stockley 3 0 0
14 Midhirst and Tuna 8 Daily Motor-cycle T. H. Bransgrove 5 0 0
15 Midhirst and Uia 7 Daily Motor-lorry A. Boniface 12 0 0
16 Mokau and Mangatoi Lower Homestead (rural delivery) 36 Weekly Launch E. Lewes 30 0 0
17 New Plymouth and Bell Block 10 Daily Motor-bus and car A. J. Smith 7 0 0
18 New Plymouth and Fitzroy 4 Daily Tram-car New Plymouth Borough Council 5 0 0
19 New Plymouth and Hillsborough 12 Daily Bicycle T. Smellie 15 0 0
20 New Plymouth and Tarurutangi 17 Daily Motor-cycle W. C. Bransgrove 26 0 0
21 Omoana and Moeroa 16 Weekly Horse J. Hamilton 14 0 0
22 Pohokura Railway-station and Post-office 1½ Daily Foot A. Dawson 15 0 0
23 Puniwhakau and Taurakawa 15 Weekly Horse Miss M. F. Hayes 15 0 0
24 Purangi and Matau 10 Thrice weekly Horse Mrs. E. A. Rolfe 35 0 0
25 Rahotu and Upper Kahui 9 Daily Cart Mrs. R. L. Morrow 12 10 0
26 South Road and Koru 6 Daily Horse Mrs. M. A. Walker 18 0 0
27 Strathmore and Makahu 11 Twice weekly Gig Miss M. Ford 40 0 0
28 Te Tawa and Piakau 10 Daily, 1 Sept. to 31 May; thrice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. Cart A. M. Johnston 10 0 0
29 Toko and Huinga 4 Thrice weekly Horse C. I. Shrimpton 15 0 0
30 Waitara and Pukearuhe 42 Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. Motor-car G. W. Skelton 25 0 0
31 Waitara and Tikorangi (includes sorting into boxes and clearing receiver at Tikorangi) 9 Daily Motor-cycle W. C. Bransgrove 36 0 0
32 Whangamomona and Mangare Road (rural delivery) 24 Weekly Horse J. N. Carver 26 0 0
33 Whangamomona Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Trap C. McGuinn 40 0 0
PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS.
1 Inglewood and Te Tawa 6 Daily Bicycle
2 New Plymouth: Clearance of receivers, delivery of parcels, and delivery of postmen's overflow bags 20 Daily Motor-van
3 New Plymouth: Mangorei Road to Mangorei Post-office, Junction and Carrington Roads to Hurworth School and Frankley Road, Westown, Barrett, Pheney, and Hurford Roads (rural delivery) 50 Thrice weekly Motor-van


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, New Plymouth, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery
38 names identified
  • T. H. Bransgrove, Contractor for postal services
  • F. Stieller, Contractor for postal services
  • A. Meredith, Contractor for postal services
  • T. Henry, Contractor for postal services
  • A. J. Smith, Contractor for postal services
  • C. McGuinn, Contractor for postal services
  • W. C. Ordish, Contractor for postal services
  • J. W. Downs, Contractor for postal services
  • L. A. Sarten, Contractor for postal services
  • L. Needham, Contractor for postal services
  • H. Peters, Contractor for postal services
  • M. M. Robertson, Contractor for postal services
  • J. McLean, Contractor for postal services
  • W. P. Brash, Contractor for postal services
  • A. E. Benefield, Contractor for postal services
  • L. Fraser, Contractor for postal services
  • C. Jensen, Contractor for postal services
  • M. Adams (Miss), Contractor for postal services
  • A. J. Stockley, Contractor for postal services
  • T. H. Bransgrove, Contractor for postal services
  • A. Boniface, Contractor for postal services
  • E. Lewes, Contractor for postal services
  • A. J. Smith, Contractor for postal services
  • T. Smellie, Contractor for postal services
  • W. C. Bransgrove, Contractor for postal services
  • J. Hamilton, Contractor for postal services
  • A. Dawson, Contractor for postal services
  • M. F. Hayes (Miss), Contractor for postal services
  • E. A. Rolfe (Mrs), Contractor for postal services
  • R. L. Morrow (Mrs), Contractor for postal services
  • M. A. Walker (Mrs), Contractor for postal services
  • M. Ford (Miss), Contractor for postal services
  • A. M. Johnston, Contractor for postal services
  • C. I. Shrimpton, Contractor for postal services
  • G. W. Skelton, Contractor for postal services
  • W. C. Bransgrove, Contractor for postal services
  • J. N. Carver, Contractor for postal services
  • C. McGuinn, Contractor for postal services