New Zealand Gazette – 1928 – No. 17

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✨ Postal Services Contracts



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND--continued.

Number Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
323 Whangarei (or Parua Bay), Whangarei Heads, and Taurikura 31 Thrice weekly Launch, cart, or horse H. H. Jagger £ s. d. 12s. a trip from Whangarei; 14s. a trip from Parua Bay 31/12/30
324 Whangarei, Puwera, and Maungakaramea 28 Thrice weekly Motor-car White Top Taxi-cab Co., Ltd. 120 0 0 31/12/30
325 Whangarei Railway-station, Wharf, and Post-office 1,276 yd. As required Motor-lorry D. Hill. 250 0 0 31/12/30
326 Whangarei and Tahere 21 Thrice weekly, 20 Sept. to 31 March; twice weekly, 1 April to 19 Sept. Motor-lorry Whangarei Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. 55 0 0 31/12/30
326 Tahere and Donaldson's Flat (rural delivery) 4 Twice weekly, 20 Sept. to 31 March; weekly, 1 April to 19 Sept. Motor-lorry Whangarei Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. 55 0 0 31/12/30
327 Whangarei Heads landing and Post-office 4 Thrice weekly Foot M. Stuart 8 0 0
328 Whangaroa and Kaeo 11 Twice weekly Motor-car Whitehead Bros. 20 16 0
329 Whangaroa and Matangirau 9 Weekly Horse C. Urlich 25 0 0
330 Whangaroa and Totara North 3 4 times weekly from, thrice weekly to, Totara North Launch T. M. Lane and Sons, Ltd. 85 0 0 31/12/30
331 Whangaroa Wharf and Post-office (and handling all transit mails at wharf) 400yd. As required Foot A. G. Ratcliffe 20 0 0
332 Whangaruru South and Whangaruru 5 Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. Launch E. Jones Nil
333* Whatipu Wharf and Post-office 1 As required Foot Miss D. M. Gibbons ...
334 Whatoro Railway-station and Post-office 1½ Daily Foot M. J. Nelson 7 16 0
335 Whatoro and Terawhati Road (rural delivery) 22 Weekly Horse L. J. Woodhouse 21 0 0
336* Whenuapai Wharf and Post-office 400yd. Daily Foot J. W. Brinson ...
337 Whitianga, Coroglen, and Whenuakite 30 Twice weekly Launch A. B. White 32 0 0
338 Whitianga and Kuaotunu 20 Twice weekly Motor-lorry or packhorse. W. J. Kirk 40 0 0
339 Whitianga landing service 40 yd. As required Foot A. B. White 1 16 0
340* Wiri Railway-station and Post-office 3½ Daily Cart R. W. Wilson ...
341* Woodhill Railway-station and Post-office 400yd. Daily Foot Mrs. E. A. Pengelly ...

POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM.

Number Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Blenheim Chief Post-office : Delivery of parcels and postmen's bags ... As required Motor-lorry E. Thomas 200 0 0 31/12/28
2 Blenheim, Jordan, and Molesworth 142 Weekly Motor-lorry J. H. Peter 300 0 0 31/12/28
3 Blenheim and Omaka (rural delivery) 32 Thrice weekly Motor-car L. Curry 156 0 0 31/12/28
4 Blenheim, Renwicktown, Waihopai, Wairau Valley, Hillersden, and Birch Hill 80 Thrice weekly Motor-car J. C. Chapman 221 0 0 31/12/28
4 Birch Hill, Branch River, and The Wash (part rural delivery) 20 Twice weekly Motor-car J. C. Chapman 221 0 0 31/12/28
5 Blenheim, Seddon, Ward, Kekerengu, Clarence Bridge, Mangamaunu, Hapuku Schoolhouse, and Kaikoura 190 Daily Motor-car Kaikoura United Motor Service, Ltd. 237 0 0 31/12/28
6 Blenheim and Netherwood (private-bag delivery) 72 Twice weekly Motor-lorry Mrs. A. D. J. Clunies-Ross 200 0 0 31/12/28
7 Blenheim, Onamalutu, Fabian's Valley, Pine Valley, and Te Rou 84 Twice weekly Motor-lorry E. J. Trueman 104 0 0 31/12/28
8 Blenheim Railway-station, vessels in river, and Chief Post-office 1 As required Motor-lorry E. Thomas 200 0 0 31/12/28
9 Blenheim, Robin Hood Bay, Ocean Bay, Hakahaka, Whangataura, and Hakana 70 Weekly Launch T. A. Smith 137 0 0 31/12/28
10 Blumine Island, Onauku, Otanerau, Greensill, Wharehunga, and Kilmarock 28 Weekly Launch K. Watson 70 0 0 31/12/28
11 Canvastown and Deep Creek 12 Twice weekly Cart J. R. Buncombe 50 0 0 31/12/28
12 Hapuku and Chisnall’s Homestead (rural delivery) 13 Thrice weekly Gig Mrs. A. McSavney 40 0 0
13 Hapuku and Puhipuhi (rural delivery) 16 Weekly Gig Mrs. A. McSavney 30 0 0
14 Havelock, Homewood, Teranui, Crail Bay, Hopai, Manaroa, Clova Bay, Waimaru, Brightlands, Elaine Bay, Pohuenui, Waitata Bay, Bulwer, Port Ligar, Forsyth Island, Wakatahuri, Te Puru, Okoha, Titirangi, and French Pass 267 Weekly Launch M. J. North 383 0 0 31/12/28
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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🚂 Inland Mail Services for North Island (1928-30) and South Island (1925-28) (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 February 1928
Mail services, North Island, South Island, Postal routes, Contractors, Subsidies
25 names identified
  • H. H. Jagger, Contractor for mail service
  • D. Hill, Contractor for mail service
  • M. Stuart, Contractor for mail service
  • C. Urlich, Contractor for mail service
  • A. G. Ratcliffe, Contractor for mail service
  • E. Jones, Contractor for mail service
  • D. M. Gibbons (Miss), Contractor for mail service
  • M. J. Nelson, Contractor for mail service
  • L. J. Woodhouse, Contractor for mail service
  • J. W. Brinson, Contractor for mail service
  • A. B. White, Contractor for mail service
  • W. J. Kirk, Contractor for mail service
  • R. W. Wilson, Contractor for mail service
  • E. A. Pengelly (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • E. Thomas, Contractor for mail service
  • J. H. Peter, Contractor for mail service
  • L. Curry, Contractor for mail service
  • J. C. Chapman, Contractor for mail service
  • A. D. J. Clunies-Ross (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • E. J. Trueman, Contractor for mail service
  • T. A. Smith, Contractor for mail service
  • K. Watson, Contractor for mail service
  • J. R. Buncombe, Contractor for mail service
  • A. McSavney (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • M. J. North, Contractor for mail service