New Zealand Gazette – 1928 – No. 17

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✨ Postal Services Contracts



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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POSTAL DISTRICT OF GREYMOUTH—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
22 Kotuku Railway-station and Post-office 2½ 4 times weekly (two trips per day) Foot Mrs. C. Nestor £ s. d. 10 0 0 ..
23 Kumara, Greenstone, and Hohonu 26 Weekly Spring-dray M. Nicholas 20 0 0 ..
24 Kumara Railway-station and Post-office 8 As required Motor-bus A. B. Spiers 140 0 0 31/12/28
25 Kumara and Wainihinihi 24 Twice weekly Motor-car F. Neame 65 0 0 31/12/28
26 Ngahere Railway-station, Ngahere, and Nelson Creek 8 Daily Motor-lorry H. E. Williams 70 0 0 31/12/28
27 Otira Railway-station and Post-office 250 yd. As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
28 Paroa Railway-station and Post-office ½ Daily (two trips per day) Foot Mrs. E. James 5 0 0 ..
29 Poerua Railway-station and Post-office 1½ 4 times weekly (two trips per day) Foot Miss R. Buttola 3 0 0 ..
30 Reefton, Merrijigs, and Big River 32 Twice weekly Motor-lorry D. W. Robertson 50 0 0 31/12/28
31 Reefton Railway-station and Post-office 2½ As required Motor-lorry D. W. Robertson 100 0 0 31/12/28
32 Reefton and Spring’s Junction 62 Weekly Motor-lorry D. W. Robertson 50 0 0 31/12/28
33 Ross Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Coach J. P. Hansbury 24 0 0 ..
34 Ross and Waitaha 30 Weekly, 1 May to 31 Aug. (free of cost) Motor-lorry J. K. McKay Nil ..
35 Rotomanu Railway-station and Post-office 1½ 4 times weekly (two trips per day) Bicycle Mrs. E. R. Shaw 8 0 0 ..
36 Runanga Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
37 Ruru and Bell Hill 22 Daily Loco. engine Lake Brunner Saw-milling Co. Nil ..
38 The Forks and Okarito 10 Weekly (two trips) Motor-car F. Heveldt 50 0 0 31/12/28
39 Weheka, Karangarua, Bruce Bay, and Mahitahi 60 Weekly } Pack horse C. Smith 275 0 0 31/12/28
Mahitahi, Haast, and Okuru 106 Fortnightly

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Aria and Oniao 8 Twice weekly Pack-horse G. E. McIlor 12 0 0 ..
2 Aria–Rira (rural delivery) 32 Twice weekly Pack-horse J. Buntain 89 0 0 31/12/30
3 Aukopae Landing and Post-office 1½ Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 14 Dec. Foot J. P. Uden 20 0 0 ..
4 Bartholomew’s Siding and Te Whetu 18 Daily Motor-car J. A. Dobson 50 0 0 31/12/30
5 Cambridge–Fencourt (rural delivery) 34 Daily Motor-car A. Wallace 275 0 0 31/12/30
6 Cambridge: Conveyance to Frankton Junction Railway of clearance from late-fee box 15 Weekly Motor-car G. Wratten 5 0 0 ..
7 Cambridge – Horahora (rural delivery)— Cambridge–Horahora 31 Daily } Motor-car R. A. Shannon 348 0 0 31/12/30
Junction of Cambridge–Horahora route and power-station, Horahora 5½ Thrice weekly
Junction of Cambridge–Horahora route along Taotaoroa and Mātāmata Roads to Todd’s Road 8 Daily
Junction of Cambridge–Horahora route and Whitehall 8 Twice weekly
8 Cambridge–Rotoorangi (rural delivery) 33 Daily Motor-car T. Worthing 275 0 0 31/12/30
9 Cambridge Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Cart H. A. Bell 75 0 0 31/12/30
10 Eureka Railway-station, Eureka, and Tauwhare 10 Daily Motor-car A. H. Lock 115 4 0 31/12/30
11 Flume Road (McKinder’s Gate) and Te Miro 5½ Thrice weekly Pack-horse F. Keyte 35 0 0 ..
12 Frankton Junction and Te Kowhai (part rural delivery) 35 Daily Motor-lorry J. L. Law 177 0 0 31/12/30
13 Frankton Junction–Tuhikaramea (rural delivery) 23 Daily Motor-car E. J. Wills 138 0 0 31/12/30
14 Frankton Junction, Whatawhata, Karamu, Te Pahu, Harapepe, and Pirongia (part rural delivery) 46 Daily Motor-car A. G. Wood 179 0 0 31/12/30
15 Frankton Junction Railway and Cambridge (to connect with south-bound main trunk express from Monday to Friday, also to clear late-fee box at Chief Post-office, Hamilton, at 9 p.m. daily 30 Daily Motor-car G. Wratten 90 0 0 31/12/30
16 Frankton Junction Railway, Whatawhata, Waitetuna, Te Uku and Raglan 62 Daily Motor-car H. R. Rogers 211 0 0 31/12/30
17 Frankton Junction Railway-station, Frankton Junction Railway Post-office, Frankton Junction Post-office Hamilton Chief Post-office, Hamilton Railway-station, and Hamilton East 4 As required Motor-lorry } J. Wills 600 0 0 31/12/30
Hamilton: Delivery of parcels within a radius of one mile from Chief Post-office and postmen’s bags at points as required .. Daily Motor-car


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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
32 names identified
  • C. Nestor (Mrs.), Contractor for Kotuku Railway-station and Post-office
  • M. Nicholas, Contractor for Kumara, Greenstone, and Hohonu
  • A. B. Spiers, Contractor for Kumara Railway-station and Post-office
  • F. Neame, Contractor for Kumara and Wainihinihi
  • H. E. Williams, Contractor for Ngahere Railway-station, Ngahere, and Nelson Creek
  • E. James (Mrs.), Contractor for Paroa Railway-station and Post-office
  • R. Buttola (Miss), Contractor for Poerua Railway-station and Post-office
  • D. W. Robertson, Contractor for Reefton, Merrijigs, and Big River
  • D. W. Robertson, Contractor for Reefton Railway-station and Post-office
  • D. W. Robertson, Contractor for Reefton and Spring’s Junction
  • J. P. Hansbury, Contractor for Ross Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. K. McKay, Contractor for Ross and Waitaha
  • E. R. Shaw (Mrs.), Contractor for Rotomanu Railway-station and Post-office
  • F. Heveldt, Contractor for The Forks and Okarito
  • C. Smith, Contractor for Weheka, Karangarua, Bruce Bay, and Mahitahi
  • G. E. McIlor, Contractor for Aria and Oniao
  • J. Buntain, Contractor for Aria–Rira (rural delivery)
  • J. P. Uden, Contractor for Aukopae Landing and Post-office
  • J. A. Dobson, Contractor for Bartholomew’s Siding and Te Whetu
  • A. Wallace, Contractor for Cambridge–Fencourt (rural delivery)
  • G. Wratten, Contractor for Cambridge: Conveyance to Frankton Junction Railway of clearance from late-fee box
  • R. A. Shannon, Contractor for Cambridge – Horahora (rural delivery)
  • T. Worthing, Contractor for Cambridge–Rotoorangi (rural delivery)
  • H. A. Bell, Contractor for Cambridge Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. H. Lock, Contractor for Eureka Railway-station, Eureka, and Tauwhare
  • F. Keyte, Contractor for Flume Road (McKinder’s Gate) and Te Miro
  • J. L. Law, Contractor for Frankton Junction and Te Kowhai (part rural delivery)
  • E. J. Wills, Contractor for Frankton Junction–Tuhikaramea (rural delivery)
  • A. G. Wood, Contractor for Frankton Junction, Whatawhata, Karamu, Te Pahu, Harapepe, and Pirongia (part rural delivery)
  • G. Wratten, Contractor for Frankton Junction Railway and Cambridge (to connect with south-bound main trunk express from Monday to Friday, also to clear late-fee box at Chief Post-office, Hamilton, at 9 p.m. daily
  • H. R. Rogers, Contractor for Frankton Junction Railway, Whatawhata, Waitetuna, Te Uku and Raglan
  • J. Wills, Contractor for Frankton Junction Railway-station, Frankton Junction Railway Post-office, Frankton Junction Post-office Hamilton Chief Post-office, Hamilton Railway-station, and Hamilton East