New Zealand Gazette – 1925 – No. 18

Page 819

✨ Postal Services Contracts



MAR. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 819
POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. £ s. d. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Aramoho and Mr. Earle's residence (rural delivery) 10 Daily .. .. Gig .. G. Allen .. 42 10 0 31/12/27
2 Bull's, via Great North-western and Pukepapa Road to Marton, along Makirikiri Road to junction with Great North-western Road, and back to Bull's (rural delivery) 25½ Daily .. .. Motor-car .. F. C. Garard .. 225 0 0 "
3 Bull's and Scott's Ferry (rural delivery) 24 Daily .. Motor-car .. F. C. Garard .. 155 0 0 "
4 Greatford and Bull's 8 4 times daily .. Motor-car .. J. Dunham .. 225 0 0 "
5 Hunterville, Onga Road, Turakina River, junction of Fordell and Mangahoe Roads and Hunterville (rural delivery) 35 Twice weekly.. .. Buggy .. W. J. Knight .. 95 0 0 "
6 Hunterville and Pukeroa (rural delivery) 36 Twice weekly.. .. Buggy .. W. J. Knight .. 130 0 0 "
7 Hunterville Railway-station and Post-office 64 ch. As required .. .. Trap .. W. J. Knight .. 130 0 0 "
8 Hunterville, Sandon Block, Mangapapa Road, Pakihikura Road, and Hunterville (rural delivery) 35 Twice weekly.. .. Gig .. W. J. Knight .. 80 0 0 "
9 Hunterville, West Road (Burn's) and Watershed Road (Earle's), (rural delivery) 39 Twice weekly.. .. Gig .. W. J. Knight .. 80 0 0 "
10 Junction of Ohura and Erua Roads, via Ohura and Waipapa Roads, to F. J. Bright's (rural delivery) 32 Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. Horse .. F. Stafford .. 106 0 0 "
11 Junction of Ohura and Manganui-o-te-ao Roads to junction of the Ohura and Middle Roads, via Manganui-o-te-ao, Motete, Pukekaha, and Middle Roads (rural delivery) 22 Twice weekly.. .. Horse .. A. E. Sands .. 75 0 0 "
12 Kai Iwi, Paparangi Homestead, and junction of Kaurapaoa and Watershed Roads (rural delivery) 41 Twice weekly.. .. Motor-truck F. M. Smith .. 50 0 0 "
13 Kariori and Kennedy's Homestead, via Rangiwaeta Road (rural delivery) 24 Twice weekly.. .. Gig .. W. C. Dillon .. 91 0 0 "
14 Makakaho Suspension Bridge and D.C. Waldie's (rural delivery) 21 Twice weekly.. .. Horse or buggy D. C. Waldie .. 50 0 0 "
15 Mangamahu and Ngamatea, via River Road (rural delivery) 32 Twice weekly.. .. Horse .. J. Hammerich .. 80 0 0 "
16 Mangapurua Landing and Quin's Homestead, via Mangapurua Valley Road (rural delivery) 24 Weekly .. .. Horse .. S. Buckland .. 55 0 0 "
17 Mangaweka, Hawainga, Kawhatau Junction, Kawhatau Valley, Auputu, and Mangakoke Roads, Upper Kawhatau (Bailey Bros.) 37 Thrice weekly.. .. Motor-car .. J. W. Delicate .. 216 0 0 "
18 Mangaweka, along Mataroa Road to junction of Mataroa and Makohine Valley Roads, along Makohine Valley Road to Te Kapua and Mangaweka (rural delivery) 25 Twice weekly.. .. Horse .. J. W. Delicate .. 65 0 0 "
19 Mangaweka Railway-station and Post-office 21 As required .. .. Motor-truck J. W. Eteveneaux 156 0 0 "
20 Marton Railway-station and Post-office 34 As required .. .. Charabanc .. J. Stewart .. 156 0 0 "
21 Marton, Tutaenui, Jenkin's Corner, Jefferson's Line, Newman's Gate, Fern Flat, Hadfield's, Bowen's, Bonny Glen, and Marton, Onepuhi Bridge, Gower's Gate (Leedstown), and Cliff Road (rural delivery) 85 Daily .. .. Motor-truck W. S. Cameron .. 450 0 0 "
22 Mataroa and Bell's Junction, via Turakina Valley Road (rural delivery) 38 Twice weekly.. .. Motor-lorry .. H. A. Lamb .. 100 0 0 "
23 Mataroa, Koeke, via Rongoiti and Panemango Roads, thence along Huia and Whaka Roads (except between R. B. Owen's and J. C. McCarthy's), thence to Tiriraukawa and back to Mataroa (rural delivery) 48 Twice weekly.. .. Motor-truck H. A. Lamb .. 140 0 0 "
24 Moumahaki Railway-station and Ngutu-wera 7 Daily .. .. Gig .. Miss M. A. Warner 65 0 0 "
25 Ohakune Railway-station and Ohakune Post-office 3½ As required .. .. Motor-car .. T. Herbert .. 120 0 0 "
26 Okehu Railway-station and Maxwell-town 6½ Daily .. .. Motor-truck H. Siddall .. 52 0 0 "
27 Oikoia, No. 3 Line and Long Acre Valley (rural delivery) 33½ Twice weekly.. .. Motor-lorry or horse H. H. Gaunt .. 53 0 0 "
28 Patea Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required .. .. Motor-lorry .. W. C. Glenny .. 250 0 0 "
29 Patea and Whenuakura 8 Daily .. .. Motor-truck H. P. White .. 52 0 0 "
30 Patea, Kakaramea, Alton, Hurleyville, Manutahi, and Patea 34 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. W. J. Knight .. 161 0 0 "
31 Pipiriki Wharf and Post-office 1 As required .. .. Gig .. .. .. ..
32 Pukeroa, along Mangamahoe, Okaka, and Turakina Valley Roads to Pukeroa (rural delivery) 30 Twice weekly.. .. Motor-car .. .. .. ..


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery, Wanganui
22 names identified
  • G. Allen, Contractor for Aramoho and Mr. Earle's residence
  • F. C. Garard, Contractor for Bull's and Scott's Ferry
  • J. Dunham, Contractor for Greatford and Bull's
  • W. J. Knight, Contractor for Hunterville and related routes
  • F. Stafford, Contractor for junction of Ohura and Erua Roads
  • A. E. Sands, Contractor for junction of Ohura and Manganui-o-te-ao Roads
  • F. M. Smith, Contractor for Kai Iwi and related routes
  • W. C. Dillon, Contractor for Kariori and Kennedy's Homestead
  • D. C. Waldie, Contractor for Makakaho Suspension Bridge
  • J. Hammerich, Contractor for Mangamahu and Ngamatea
  • S. Buckland, Contractor for Mangapurua Landing and Quin's Homestead
  • J. W. Delicate, Contractor for Mangaweka and related routes
  • J. W. Eteveneaux, Contractor for Mangaweka Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. Stewart, Contractor for Marton Railway-station and Post-office
  • W. S. Cameron, Contractor for Marton and related routes
  • H. A. Lamb, Contractor for Mataroa and related routes
  • M. A. Warner (Miss), Contractor for Moumahaki Railway-station and Ngutu-wera
  • T. Herbert, Contractor for Ohakune Railway-station and Post-office
  • H. Siddall, Contractor for Okehu Railway-station and Maxwell-town
  • H. H. Gaunt, Contractor for Oikoia and related routes
  • W. C. Glenny, Contractor for Patea Railway-station and Post-office
  • H. P. White, Contractor for Patea and Whenuakura