Postal Services Contracts




MAR. 12.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON—continued.

Number Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
34 Martinborough, Tuhirangi, Hautotara, Birch Hill, Sunnyside, Whakapuni, Lagoon Hill, and Tuturumuri 46 Twice weekly .. Motor-car, brake, and pack-horse J. J. Connelly .. £350 0 0 31/12/27
Tuturumuri, Te Awaite, and Tora .. 29
Tuturumuri, Stony Creek, Cape River, Wairangi, Tawahi, Kaiwaka, Home-burn, and White Rock (private-bag delivery) 51½
35 Masterton and Tinui .. .. 56 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. Fly and Young .. £400 0 0 ,,
Tinui, Whakatakai, and Castlepoint .. 32 Thrice weekly ..
36 Masterton, Te Oreore, Wangaehu, along the Wangaehu Road to Wai-iti and Ditton 52 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. C. C. McLauchlan £500 0 0 ,,
Masterton and Rangitumau (rural delivery) 26
37 Masterton, Bideford, and Glendonald (private-bag delivery) 36 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. W. E. Gray .. £150 0 0 ,,
38 Masterton, Taueru, Carswell’s, Blair-logie, Seven Oaks, Beaumont, Waikaraka, Fernglen, Kokowai, Beaumaris, Riversdale, Eparaima, Waiorongo, and Homewood (private-bag delivery) 87 Twice weekly .. Motor-car .. Fly and Young .. £210 0 0 ,,
39 Masterton, Mount Bruce via Upper Opaki and Pirau Roads, and Kaiparoro (rural delivery) 42 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. H. P. Johnson .. £175 0 0 ,,
40 Masterton, via Gladstone and East Coast Roads to Te Wharau 50 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. E. H. Spackman £235 0 0 ,,
Te Wharau and Land’s End (rural delivery) 10 Twice weekly ..
41 Masterton, Westbush, and Upper Plain Roads, Kaituna, Black Creek Road, thence via Kibblewhite, and Akura Roads to Matahiwi, and return to Masterton (rural delivery) 40 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. A. T. Jackson .. £250 0 0 ,,
42 Masterton Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required .. .. Motor-car .. T. Thomson .. £365 0 0 ,,
Masterton : Delivery of parcels within a radius of two miles from the Post-office .. Daily .. ..
43 Masterton, Homebush, Te Whiti, Gladstone, Longbush, and Spring Grove (part rural delivery) 42 Daily .. .. Motor-lorry G. Stevenson .. £185 0 0 ,,
44 Masterton, Brancepeth, and Stronvar (private-bag delivery) 46 Twice weekly .. Motor-car .. Fly and Young .. £110 0 0 ,,
45 Masterton, Westmere Road, and Te Weraiti (rural delivery) 36 Twice weekly .. Motor-car .. A. M. Johnson .. £84 0 0 ,,
46 Mauriceville, via Dreyer’s Rock and Barton Roads to Ihuraua, and return via Central Mangamahoe and Main Roads to Mauriceville (rural delivery) 23 Thrice weekly .. Gig or motor-car A. E. Clarke .. £50 0 0 ,,
47 Mauriceville and Mauriceville West .. 5 Daily .. .. Gig or motor-car A. E. Clarke .. £50 0 0 ,,
48 Moore’s Junction and Pori (rural delivery) 20 Thrice weekly .. Horse and gig H. S. Mason .. £100 0 0 ,,
49 Otaki Railway-station and Post-office 3 As required .. Motor-bus .. A. Smith .. £104 0 0 ,,
50 Pahiatua and Makuri .. .. 39 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. Mrs. M. C. Roulston £450 0 0 ,,
Makuri, Mangatiti, Puketoi, and Pongaroa 24 Thrice weekly ..
Makuri, Rakaunui, via Rimu Road to Pongaroa 38 Thrice weekly ..
51 Palmerston North, via Longburn-Rongotea Road, Kairanga, Rongotea, and Carnarvon 40 Daily .. .. Charabanc .. N. I. W. Brown & Co. Ltd. £225 0 0 ,,
52 Palmerston North, Tiritea Valley Road, Fitzherbert West and Main Wellington Road (rural delivery) 21½ Daily .. .. Motor-cycle and side-car Manawatu Daily Times Co. Ltd. £55 0 0 ,,
53 Palmerston North, along Rangitikei Line, Lower Aorangi Road, No. 4 Line, McKenzie Soldiers’ Settlement, Bunnythorpe Line, Karere Road, Kairanga No. 1 Line, Longburn-Rongotea Road, Cloverlea Soldiers' Settlement, Gillespie's Line, Hughes Line, Flyger’s Line, all intersecting roads, and Boundary Road to Palmerston North (rural delivery) 70 Daily .. .. Motor-cycle Manawatu Standard Ltd. £250 0 0 ,,
54 Palmerston North and Kopane Soldiers Settlement from Taipo Junction, via Green, Settlement, Mill, and Longburn-Rongotea Roads, from Oroua Bridge to Rongotea, thence along Rongotea-Feilding and Taipo Roads and return to Taipo Junction (rural delivery) 30½ Daily .. .. Motor-cycle Manawatu Daily Times Co. Ltd. £52 0 0 ,,


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery, Wellington
17 names identified
  • J. J. Connelly, Contractor for postal services
  • Fly, Contractor for postal services
  • Young, Contractor for postal services
  • C. C. McLauchlan, Contractor for postal services
  • W. E. Gray, Contractor for postal services
  • H. P. Johnson, Contractor for postal services
  • E. H. Spackman, Contractor for postal services
  • A. T. Jackson, Contractor for postal services
  • T. Thomson, Contractor for postal services
  • G. Stevenson, Contractor for postal services
  • A. E. Clarke, Contractor for postal services
  • H. S. Mason, Contractor for postal services
  • A. Smith, Contractor for postal services
  • M. C. Roulston (Mrs), Contractor for postal services
  • N. I. W. Brown, Contractor for postal services
  • Manawatu Daily Times Co. Ltd. , Contractor for postal services
  • Manawatu Standard Ltd. , Contractor for postal services