Postal Services Contracts




606 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. £ s. d. Date of Termination of Contract.
19 Paeroa, Netherton, Kerepehi, and Ngatea 35 Daily Motor-car Messrs. W. Fleming & Son, Ltd. 178 0 0 31/12/30
20 Paeroa Railway-station, steamers at Puke, and Post-office 7 1/2 As required Motor-lorry Messrs. Brennan and Co., Ltd. 125 0 0 31/12/30
21 Pongakawa Railway-station and Post-office 4 6 times weekly Gig Miss H. B. Brightwell 52 0 0 31/12/30
22 Puriri, Nevesville, Puketui, Hikuai, and Tairua 66 Weekly Horse R. L. Savage 116 10 0 31/12/30
23 Puriri Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Horse Mrs. Laura Roe 35 0 0 ..
24 Rotorua, Kaharoa, Te Pu, Ngawaro, Oropi, Gate Pa, and Tauranga 84 Twice weekly Motor-car L. G. Taylor 215 0 0 31/12/30
25 Rotorua, Rotoiti, Lake Rotoma, Te Teko, Edgecumbe, Awakeri, Poroporo, Whakatane, Otaugihaku, Taneatua, Waimana, Nukuhou North, Kutarere, Waiotahi, and Opotiki 192 Daily Motor-car Williams Motors, Ltd. 1,707 0 0 ..
26 Rotorua, Rotokawa, Mourea, Okere Falls, Paengaroa, and Te Puke 76 Daily Motor-car G. T. Burbery 115 0 0 31/12/30
27 Tairua and Hikuai 18 Weekly Launch Miss O. S. K. Sheppard 13 0 0 ..
28 Tairua Wharf and Post-office 260 yd. As required Cart Miss O. S. K. Sheppard 4 10 0 ..
29 Taneatua Railway-station and Post-office (conveyance of parcels only) 2 Thrice weekly Trap C. R. Gooch 25 0 0 ..
30 Taneatua Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
31 Taneatua and Ruatoki North 12 Twice weekly Buggy E. B. Biddle 30 0 0 ..
32 Tauranga and Hairini 7 1/2 Daily Motor-car J. K. W. Rissetto 26 0 0 ..
33 Tauranga-Kaimai (rural delivery) 40 Weekly Motor-car D. S. Cattanach 65 0 0 31/12/30
34 Tauranga and Mount Maunganui 6 Daily Launch R. H. and G. F. C. Faulkner 50 0 0 31/12/30
35 Tauranga, Tauriko, and Omanawa Falls 32 Twice weekly Buggy D. B. Belcher 104 0 0 31/12/30
36 Tauranga, Papamoa, Te Puke, Paengaroa, Pongakawa, Ohinepanea, Otamarakau, Matata, Edgecumbe, Awakeri, and Taneatua 120 Daily Train Public Works Department 80 0 0 ..
37 Tauranga Railway-stations, wharves, and Post-office 1/2 As required Motor-lorry James Padlie 125 0 0 31/12/30
38 Tauranga and Upper Papamoa 10 Twice weekly Cart Messrs. Garrett Bros. 12 10 0 ..
39 Tauranga and White Island 116 Irregular Launch White Island Products, Ltd. Nil ..
40 Te Aroha-Gordon (rural delivery) 43 Daily Motor-car G. Cochrane 300 0 0 31/12/30
41 Te Aroha Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Motor-truck J. Robinson 110 0 0 31/12/30
42 Te Puke and Muir's Reefs 16 Twice weekly Motor-car G. T. Burbery 50 0 0 31/12/28
43 Te Puke Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Motor-lorry J. P. Ryan 80 0 0 31/12/30
44 Thames, Ahimia, and Coromandel 80 Weekly Motor-car W. White Gratuity rate ..
45 Thames and Kauaeranga 7 Twice weekly Horse Miss L. K. McPike 14 10 0 ..
46 Thames, Thornton's Bay, Waiomio, and Tapu 24 Daily Motor-car G. A. Gundlock 26 0 0 ..
47 Thames Railway-stations, wharves, and Chief Post-office 3 As required Motor-truck J. H. S. Corbett and A. Winder 205 0 0 ..
48 Thames South Railway-station, Chief Post-office, and Thames South Post-office 2 As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
49 Thames and Turua 20 Daily Motor-bus W. White Nil ..
50 Thames and Ngatea 34 Twice daily Motor-bus W. White 49 0 0 ..
51 Tirohia Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily Foot W. Stephenson 10 0 0 ..
52 Turua-Kopuarahi (rural delivery) 14 Daily Trap A. E. Weldon 125 0 0 31/12/30
53 Turua Wharf and Post-office 400 yd. As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
54 Waihi, Athenree, Katikati, Aongatete, Omokoroa Junction, Whakamarama Junction, Te Puna Junction, Bethlehem, and Tauranga 88 Daily Motor-car J. L. Hume 750 0 0 ..
55 Waihi Railway-station and Post-office 1 1/2 As required Motor-lorry The Waihi-Paeroa Transport Co. 110 0 0 31/12/30
56 Waihi and Waihi Beach 12 Daily, 1 Nov. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31st Oct. Motor-car C. Kennedy 22 0 0 ..
57 Waihi and Whangamata 46 Weekly Packhorse J. Savage 75 0 0 31/12/30
58 Waikino Railway-station and Post-office 1 1/2 As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
59 Waikino and Waitekauri 8 Daily Horse Miss S. Bramble 50 0 0 31/12/28
60 Waitakaruru and Mangatarara 16 Thrice weekly Trap H. P. Whittaker 50 0 0 31/12/30
61 Whakatane and Kopeopeo 1 1/2 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
62 Whakatane-Thornton (rural delivery) 39 1/2 Daily Motor-bus W. S. F. Snow 285 0 0 31/12/30
63 Whakatane Wharves and Post-office 1/2 As required Cart A. Hall 24 10 0 ..
64 Whangamata and Opoutere 15 Weekly Horse J. Savage 15 0 0 ..
65 Wharepoa Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Horse Miss M. H. Bailey 20 0 0 ..


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🚂 Postal Services for Thames District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Thames, Postal routes, Contractors, Subsidies
32 names identified
  • W. Fleming, Contractor for postal service
  • Brennan, Contractor for postal service
  • H. B. Brightwell (Miss), Contractor for postal service
  • R. L. Savage, Contractor for postal service
  • Laura Roe (Mrs.), Contractor for postal service
  • L. G. Taylor, Contractor for postal service
  • G. T. Burbery, Contractor for postal service
  • O. S. K. Sheppard (Miss), Contractor for postal service
  • C. R. Gooch, Contractor for postal service
  • E. B. Biddle, Contractor for postal service
  • J. K. W. Rissetto, Contractor for postal service
  • D. S. Cattanach, Contractor for postal service
  • R. H. Faulkner, Contractor for postal service
  • G. F. C. Faulkner, Contractor for postal service
  • D. B. Belcher, Contractor for postal service
  • James Padlie, Contractor for postal service
  • G. Cochrane, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Robinson, Contractor for postal service
  • W. White, Contractor for postal service
  • L. K. McPike (Miss), Contractor for postal service
  • G. A. Gundlock, Contractor for postal service
  • J. H. S. Corbett, Contractor for postal service
  • A. Winder, Contractor for postal service
  • W. Stephenson, Contractor for postal service
  • A. E. Weldon, Contractor for postal service
  • J. L. Hume, Contractor for postal service
  • C. Kennedy, Contractor for postal service
  • S. Bramble (Miss), Contractor for postal service
  • H. P. Whittaker, Contractor for postal service
  • W. S. F. Snow, Contractor for postal service
  • A. Hall, Contractor for postal service
  • M. H. Bailey (Miss), Contractor for postal service