New Zealand Gazette – 1925 – No. 18

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✨ Postal Services Contracts



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 18

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI—continued.

Service. Total Frequency. Mode of Name of Contractor. Annual Date of
Mileage. Conveyance. Subsidy. Termination of Contract.
Raetihi and Huikumu Junction (Butler's), via Pipiriki Road 20¼ Weekly .. .. Buggy .. Crawley & Dawson £52 0 0 31/12/27
Raetihi and junction of Parapara and Matahiwi Roads, via Parapara Road (rural delivery) 26 Weekly .. .. Coach .. Crawley & Dawson £70 0 0 ,,
Raetihi Railway-station and Post-office 1 4 times daily .. .. Motor-lorry.. Lynn & Gibbins.. £85 0 0 ,,
Raetihi and Ruatiti (rural delivery on Ohura Road, and depositing mail for Manganui-o-te-ao, Hoihenga, Pukekaha, Motete, and Middle Roads at the nearest point on Ohura Road) 33 Twice weekly.. .. Coach .. Crawley & Dawson £190 0 0 ,,
Ruatiti and E. Johnson’s (rural delivery) 39 Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. Horse .. E. Johnson .. £108 0 0 ,,
Ruatiti and junction of Ohura and Erua Roads, via Ohura Road (rural delivery) 15 Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. Horse .. F. Stafford .. £46 0 0 ,,
Taihape and Kaweka (rural delivery) 24 Weekly .. .. Horse .. E. Jones .. £55 0 0 ,,
Taihape and Moawhango 24 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. Smith & Lusk .. £75 0 0 ,,
Taihape and Papaki Road (Scott’s) (rural delivery) 10 Thrice weekly .. Horse .. E. Jones .. £70 0 0 ,,
Taihape Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required .. .. Motor-lorry.. N. P. Thomasen £180 0 0 ,,
Taihape and Rangitikei River Ford (Pohokura Station), (rural delivery) 54 Weekly .. .. Motor-car .. Smith & Lusk .. £65 0 0 ,,
Taihape, Winiata, Ohutu, Taoroa, via Pukeokahu Road to Doole’s Woolshed, returning via the Kaingaroa and Oturei Roads to Lower Moawhango Valley Road to Collin’s, returning to Oturei Road and via Wainui Road to Taihape (rural delivery) 58 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. Nicholls Bros. .. £195 0 0 ,,
Taoroa and Mokai (rural delivery) 14 Twice weekly .. .. Motor-car .. J. Law .. £60 0 0 ,,
Top of Parihauhau Hill and Mangahouhi (Todd’s), (rural delivery) 18 Twice weekly .. .. Horse .. W. A. Hamilton £70 0 0 ,,
Turakina, Turakina Valley, and Manga ngara Creek, via Fitzherbert’s (rural delivery) 30 Twice weekly .. .. Motor-truck A. M. Sims .. £60 0 0 ,,
Waitotara, Ngutuwera, Ngamatapouri, and Taumatatahi (part rural delivery) 63 Twice weekly .. .. Buggy .. J. Washington .. £4 10s. per week Temp. service.
Waitotara and Orangimea (rural de livery) 36 Weekly .. .. Bug g y or motor-truck G. McConachy .. £72 0 0 31/12/27
Waitotara Railway-station and Postoffice 2½ As required .. .. Motor-car .. W. A. Hurley .. £120 0 0 ,,
Wanganui, clearance of town receivingboxes and delivery of postmen’s over-flow bags 40 As required .. .. Motor - cycle and side-car J. H. G. Henderson £381 0 0 ,,
Wanganui: Delivery of parcels in city and suburbs within an area of two miles from Chief Post-office .. Twice daily .. .. Motor-van .. W. G. Davison .. 2½d. per parcel ,,
Wanganui, Fordell, and Mangamahu.. 56 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. Hodson’s Pioneer Motor Service Ltd. £125 0 0 ,,
Wanganui and Makirikiri .. .. 14 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. Hodson’s Pioneer Motor Service Ltd. £182 0 0 ,,
Makirikiri and Kakatahi, along Para para Road to Glenn’s 46 Thrice weekly ..
Glenn’s to junction of Matahiwi Road (part rural delivery) 22 Thrice weekly, 1 Dec. to 30 April
Wanganui, Nos. 1 and 2 Lines, via War rengate Road (rural delivery) 28 Daily .. .. Motor - cycle and side-car J. H. G. Henderson £117 0 0 ,,
Wanganui Railway-station, wharves, and Chief Post-office ½ As required .. .. Motor-lorry.. Hodson’s Pioneer Motor Service Ltd. £312 0 0 ,,
Wanganui, Rapanui, junction of Kai Iwi Beach and Kai Iwi Valley Roads, Westmere, Mosstown, Tayforth, Upper St. John’s, Blueskin, Grange, and Brunswick Roads (rural delivery) 40 Daily .. .. Gig .. Wanganui Chronicle Co. Ltd. £208 0 0 ,,
Wanganui, Ranana, Jerusalem, and Pipiriki 114 Thrice weekly.. .. Steamer .. A. Hatrick & Co. Ltd. £2,793 0 0 31/12/26
Pipiriki, Opatu, Kokakoriki, Koiro, Aukopae, Patunga, and Taumarunui 174 Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 14 Dec.
Waverley, junction of the Mataimoana and Moeawatea Roads and Moeawatea (rural delivery) 56 Weekly .. .. Horse .. A. A. Masters .. £100 0 0 31/12/25
Waverley Railway-station and Postoffice 1½ As required .. .. Motor-car .. A. P. G. Grant .. £90 0 0 31/12/27
Westmere Railway-station and Brunswick 6 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. N. Swindlehurst.. £55 0 0 ,,
Whenuakura, via Kaharoa Road to Matukuroa and Opaku School, returning via Otauto Road to Whenuakura (rural delivery) 12 Daily .. .. Motor-lorry or gig W. C. Glenny .. £100 0 0 ,,


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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
25 names identified
  • Crawley, Contractor for postal services
  • Dawson, Contractor for postal services
  • Lynn, Contractor for postal services
  • Gibbins, Contractor for postal services
  • E. Johnson, Contractor for postal services
  • F. Stafford, Contractor for postal services
  • E. Jones, Contractor for postal services
  • Smith, Contractor for postal services
  • Lusk, Contractor for postal services
  • N. P. Thomasen, Contractor for postal services
  • Nicholls (Bros.), Contractor for postal services
  • J. Law, Contractor for postal services
  • W. A. Hamilton, Contractor for postal services
  • A. M. Sims, Contractor for postal services
  • J. Washington, Contractor for postal services
  • G. McConachy, Contractor for postal services
  • W. A. Hurley, Contractor for postal services
  • J. H. G. Henderson, Contractor for postal services
  • W. G. Davison, Contractor for postal services
  • Hodson, Contractor for postal services
  • A. Hatrick, Contractor for postal services
  • A. A. Masters, Contractor for postal services
  • A. P. G. Grant, Contractor for postal services
  • N. Swindlehurst, Contractor for postal services
  • W. C. Glenny, Contractor for postal services