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 WELLINGTON—continued.

Number Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
55 Palmerston North, Kelvin Grove, and Whakaronga 12 Daily .. .. Bicycle .. Manawatu Daily Times Co. Ltd. £52 0 0 31/12/27
56 Paremata and Pahautanui .. .. 8 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. A. Walker .. 50 0 0 ,,
57 Petone Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required .. .. Motor-bus .. J. W. Sharpe Ltd. 132 0 0 ,,
58 Pongaroa and Aohanga .. .. 36 Weekly .. .. Motor-car .. Mrs. M. C. Roulston 75 0 0 ,,
59 Pongaroa, Maku, along Alfredton- Weber, Waipatukaka, Waihi Valley, and Pahiutua-Pongaroa Roads and Pukehinau (rural delivery) 39 Twice weekly .. .. Motor-car .. Mrs. M. C. Roulston 75 0 0 ,,
60 Rongotea, Glen Oroua, Couper’s Line, along Taikorea Road to Smith’s, thence Taikorea Road to Slack’s Corner, Kaimatarau, and Rongotea (part rural delivery) 18 Daily .. .. Motor - cycle and side-car Manawatu Standard Ltd. 150 0 0 ,,
61 Shannon and Kara, Kingston, and Kaihinau Roads and Makurerua (rural delivery) 28½ Thrice weekly.. .. Motor-cycle Manawatu Daily Times Co. Ltd. 75 0 0 ,,
62 Te Horo, Hautere Cross, and Waihoanga (rural delivery) 11 Thrice weekly.. .. Motor-car .. H. L. Beauchamp 80 0 0 ,,
63 Tinui, Manawa, and Annedale (rural delivery) 22 Twice weekly.. .. Gig .. H. S. McIsaac .. 75 0 0 ,,
64 Tiraumea and Waihoki Valley (private-bag delivery) 18 Thrice weekly.. .. Horse .. H. F. McLean .. 50 0 0 ,,
65 Upper Hutt along Wallaceville Road to Whiteman’s Valley (rural delivery) 30 Thrice weekly.. .. Motor-van .. J. A. Hazelwood & Co. 91 0 0 ,,
66 Waituna West and Rewa .. .. 12 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. W. Watt .. 120 0 0 ,,
66 Rewa and Pakihikura (rural delivery) 40 Twice weekly.. .. Motor-car .. B. Thomasen .. 220 0 0 ,,
67 Woodville along Napier Road as far as Hopelands Road, along Hopelands Road to Kumeroa, back to Hopelands, along Ngaawapurua Road (taking in Hopelands Cheese-factory) to Masterton Road, to Troup Road via Troup and Ormond Roads, back to Masterton Road, thence south along Masterton Road to Cairn’s and back along Masterton Road to Woodville (rural delivery) 25½ Daily .. .. Motor-car .. B. Thomasen .. 175 0 0 ,,
68 Woodville along Napier Road to Huggin’s, back to O’Neill’s Road, to Papatawa School, thence follow Mangaatua Valley Road to Maharahara West, and Penfold Road to Mangarawa and Woodville (rural delivery) 18 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. B. Thomasen .. 175 0 0 ,,
69 Woodville Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required .. .. Motor-car or lorry B. Thomasen .. 200 0 0 ,,

PERFORMED UNDER ARRANGEMENT.

Number Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Ashhurst Railway-station and Post-office ¾ Daily .. .. Motor-cycle W. Cheyne .. £15 0 0
2 Bainesse Railway-station and Post-office 2 Twice daily .. .. Horse or cycle J. T. Andrew .. 30 0 0
3 Clareville Railway-station and Post-office ½ Thrice daily .. .. Foot .. S. Reid .. 32 0 0
4 Coach to Cunningham’s .. .. 1 Daily .. .. Foot .. Mrs. R. L. Sandbrook 10 0 0
5 Colyton and Te Awa (delivery of correspondence) 36 Weekly .. .. Horse and trap A. Funston .. 10 0 0
6 Foxton and Manawatu Heads 7 Daily, 1 Nov. to 30 April; thrice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. Motor-car .. A. F. Wishart .. 20 0 0
7 Foxton, Marotiri, and Moutoa 16 Thrice weekly .. Motor-van .. M. E. Perreau .. £1 per week
8 Glencoe Junction and Pakowhai (private-bag delivery) 16 Weekly .. .. Horse .. A. R. Mason .. 25 0 0
9 Himatangi and Oroua Downs 4½ Daily .. .. Horse and trap F. A. Mills .. 40 0 0
10 Junction Kahutara Road and Pahautea 3 Thrice weekly.. .. Horse and trap Mrs. J. J. Macaskill 40 0 0
11 Karori and Makara 6½ Thrice weekly.. .. Horse and trap G. R. Hislop .. 30 0 0
12 Kopuaranga Railway-station and Post-office 20 ch. Daily .. .. Foot .. Mrs. E. M. Wright 5 0 0
13 Langdale Junction and Whareama 4 Daily .. .. Horse .. Mrs. A. Street .. 40 0 0
14 Levin and Ihakara 8 Daily .. .. Bicycle .. Miss J. White .. 20 0 0
15 Levin Railway-station, Weraroa, and Post-office 1 As required .. .. Motor-car .. F. G. Rout .. 35 0 0
16 Lower Hutt and Normandale (rural delivery) 8 Thrice weekly.. .. Trap .. Mrs. L. Fear .. 29 18 0
17 Mangatainoka and Ruawhata (rural delivery) 10 Thrice weekly.. .. Gig .. W. H. Fisk .. 40 0 0
18 Ohakea, Mount Stewart, and Awahuri 11 Daily .. .. Motor-cycle Manawatu Standard Ltd. 35 0 0
19 Palmerston North and Aokautere 11 5 times weekly .. Motor-car .. Mrs. F. Scott .. 25 0 0
20 Palmerston North and Foxton 50 Twice on Tuesdays and Thursdays Charabanc .. T. S. Madge .. 13 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
28 names identified
  • W. Cheyne, Contractor for Ashhurst Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. T. Andrew, Contractor for Bainesse Railway-station and Post-office
  • S. Reid, Contractor for Clareville Railway-station and Post-office
  • R. L. Sandbrook (Mrs), Contractor for Coach to Cunningham’s
  • A. Funston, Contractor for Colyton and Te Awa
  • A. F. Wishart, Contractor for Foxton and Manawatu Heads
  • M. E. Perreau, Contractor for Foxton, Marotiri, and Moutoa
  • A. R. Mason, Contractor for Glencoe Junction and Pakowhai
  • F. A. Mills, Contractor for Himatangi and Oroua Downs
  • J. J. Macaskill (Mrs), Contractor for Junction Kahutara Road and Pahautea
  • G. R. Hislop, Contractor for Karori and Makara
  • E. M. Wright (Mrs), Contractor for Kopuaranga Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. Street (Mrs), Contractor for Langdale Junction and Whareama
  • J. White (Miss), Contractor for Levin and Ihakara
  • F. G. Rout, Contractor for Levin Railway-station, Weraroa, and Post-office
  • L. Fear (Mrs), Contractor for Lower Hutt and Normandale
  • W. H. Fisk, Contractor for Mangatainoka and Ruawhata
  • F. Scott (Mrs), Contractor for Palmerston North and Aokautere
  • T. S. Madge, Contractor for Palmerston North and Foxton
  • A. Walker, Contractor for Paremata and Pahautanui
  • J. W. Sharpe, Contractor for Petone Railway-station and Post-office
  • M. C. Roulston (Mrs), Contractor for Pongaroa and Aohanga
  • H. S. McIsaac, Contractor for Tinui, Manawa, and Annedale
  • H. F. McLean, Contractor for Tiraumea and Waihoki Valley
  • J. A. Hazelwood, Contractor for Upper Hutt along Wallaceville Road to Whiteman’s Valley
  • W. Watt, Contractor for Waituna West and Rewa
  • B. Thomasen, Contractor for Rewa and Pakihikura
  • H. L. Beauchamp, Contractor for Te Horo, Hautere Cross, and Waihoanga