Postal Services and Contracts




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17
POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Brancepeth–Ngaumu Road (rural delivery) 14 Twice weekly.. Horse or motor-car G. C. G. Burling £ s. d. 52 0 0 31/12/30
2 Carterton–Carrington (rural delivery) 85 Daily Motor-car B. Sewell 389 0 0 31/12/30
3 Carterton–Gladstone (part rural delivery) 77 Daily Motor-car B. Sewell 364 4 0 31/12/30
4 Carterton Railway-station and Post-office ¾ As required Motor-lorry F. W. Jackson 140 0 0 31/12/30
5 Clareville Railway-station and Post-office ½ Thrice daily Foot S. Reid 32 0 0 ..
6 Eketa huna–Tiraumea (part rural delivery) 58 Daily Motor-car D. P. Ryan and Sons, Ltd. 300 0 0 31/12/30
Junction Main Road and Haunui 4 Thrice weekly
Eketa huna–Mangamahoe (part rural delivery) 36½ Daily
7 Junction Main Road and Putara School (rural delivery) Thrice weekly Motor-car W. L. Eagle 298 0 0 31/12/30
8 Eketa huna–Pahiatua (part rural delivery) 40½ Daily Motor-car W. G. Waterreus 249 0 0 31/12/30
9 Eketa huna Railway-station and Post-office As required Motor-lorry D. P. Ryan and Sons, Ltd. 150 0 0 31/12/30
10 Featherston and Martinborough 24 4 times daily Motor-omnibus McKay and Co. 300 0 0 31/12/30
11 Featherston – Kahutara–Tauherenikau (rural delivery) 53 Daily Motor-car J. J. Connelly 330 0 0 31/12/30
12 Featherston–Whangaimoana (part rural delivery) 63 Thrice weekly Motor-car W. S. C. Higgison 295 0 0 31/12/30
13 Featherston Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Motor-omnibus McKay and Co. 100 0 0 31/12/30
14 Featherston–Wharepapa (rural delivery) 46 Twice weekly Motor-omnibus Arthur Hodder 150 0 0 31/12/30
15 Greytown–Ahikouka (rural delivery) Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
16 Greytown Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required
Greytown and Woodside Railway-station 8 Daily Motor-car F. A. Nightingale 220 0 0 31/12/30
Greytown–Morrison’s Bush (rural delivery) 18½ Daily
17 Hinakura, Glendhu, Pahaoa, and Glenburn (private-bag delivery) 42 Weekly Pack-horse T. Grant 80 0 0 31/12/30
18 Johnsonville–Ohariu (rural delivery) 8 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
19 Kaitawa–Hinemoa (rural delivery) 19½ Daily Motor-cycle W. G. Beckett 126 10 0 31/12/30
20 Karori and Makara Thrice weekly Gig G. R. Hislop 30 0 0 ..
21* Khandallah Railway-station and Post-office 40 yd. As required Foot J. E. King .. ..
22 Kopuaranga Railway-station and Post-office ¼ Daily Foot Mrs. E. M. Wright 5 0 0 ..
23 Langdale Junction and Whareama 4 Daily Horse Mrs. A. Street 40 0 0 ..
24 Lower Hutt Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Motor-lorry I. F. Sammons 185 0 0 31/12/30
25 Lower Hutt and Wainuiomata 16 Thrice weekly Motor-car W. A. L. Andrews 60 0 0 31/12/30
26* Mangaroa Railway-station and Post-office 400 yd. Daily Foot L. Gorrie .. ..
27 Martinborough–Dyerville (rural delivery) 40 Daily Motor-car G. F. Lumley 275 0 0 31/12/30
28 Martinborough – Spring Grove and Hinakura 34 Thrice weekly Motor-car T. Grant 150 0 0 31/12/30
29 Martinborough, Tuhirangi, Hautotara, Birch Hill, Sunnyside, Whakapuni, Lagoon Hill, Tuturumuri, Te Awaite, Tora, Stony Creek, Cape River, Wairangi, Tawahi, Kaiwaka, Homeburn, and White Rock (private-bag delivery) 126½ Twice weekly Motor - lorry and pack-horses Carruthers and Moore 250 0 0 31/12/30
30 Masterton – East Taratahi (rural delivery) 27 Daily Motor-car T. Thomson 200 0 0 31/12/30
31 Masterton–Longbush (part rural delivery) 44 Daily Motor-lorry H. P. Reed 210 0 0 31/12/30
32 Masterton–Bideford–Glendonald (private-bag delivery) 36 Thrice weekly Motor-car W. E. Gray 138 0 0 31/12/30
33 Masterton–Homebush (rural delivery) 7 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
34 Masterton, Taueru, Carswell’s, Blairlogie, Seven Oaks, Beaumont, Waikaraka, Fernglen, Kokowai, Beaumaris, Riversdale, Eparaima, Waiorongo, and Homewood (private-bag delivery) 85 Twice weekly Motor-car F. B. Gray 165 0 0 31/12/30
35 Masterton–Kaituna–Matahiwi (rural delivery) 32 Daily Motor-lorry C. F. Price 237 0 0 31/12/30
36 Masterton – Mount Bruce (rural delivery) 40 Daily Motor-car J. Stewart 250 0 0 31/12/30
37 Masterton Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Motor-car T. Thomson 365 0 0 31/12/30
Masterton; delivery of parcels within radius of two miles of Post-office .. Daily

*Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.



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🚂 Postal services and subsidies for the Wellington District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Wellington, Mail contracts, Subsidies, Rural delivery
27 names identified
  • G. C. G. Burling, Contractor for Brancepeth–Ngaumu Road rural delivery
  • B. Sewell, Contractor for Carterton–Carrington and Carterton–Gladstone rural deliveries
  • F. W. Jackson, Contractor for Carterton Railway-station and Post-office
  • S. Reid, Contractor for Clareville Railway-station and Post-office
  • D. P. Ryan, Contractor for Eketa huna–Tiraumea and Eketa huna Railway-station and Post-office
  • W. L. Eagle, Contractor for Junction Main Road and Putara School rural delivery
  • W. G. Waterreus, Contractor for Eketa huna–Pahiatua rural delivery
  • J. J. Connelly, Contractor for Featherston – Kahutara–Tauherenikau rural delivery
  • W. S. C. Higgison, Contractor for Featherston–Whangaimoana rural delivery
  • Arthur Hodder, Contractor for Featherston–Wharepapa rural delivery
  • T. Grant, Contractor for Hinakura, Glendhu, Pahaoa, and Glenburn private-bag delivery
  • W. G. Beckett, Contractor for Kaitawa–Hinemoa rural delivery
  • G. R. Hislop, Contractor for Karori and Makara
  • J. E. King, Contractor for Khandallah Railway-station and Post-office
  • E. M. Wright (Mrs.), Contractor for Kopuaranga Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. Street (Mrs.), Contractor for Langdale Junction and Whareama
  • I. F. Sammons, Contractor for Lower Hutt Railway-station and Post-office
  • W. A. L. Andrews, Contractor for Lower Hutt and Wainuiomata
  • L. Gorrie, Contractor for Mangaroa Railway-station and Post-office
  • G. F. Lumley, Contractor for Martinborough–Dyerville rural delivery
  • T. Thomson, Contractor for Masterton – East Taratahi rural delivery and Masterton Railway-station and Post-office
  • H. P. Reed, Contractor for Masterton–Longbush rural delivery
  • W. E. Gray, Contractor for Masterton–Bideford–Glendonald private-bag delivery
  • F. B. Gray, Contractor for Masterton, Taueru, Carswell’s, Blairlogie, Seven Oaks, Beaumont, Waikaraka, Fernglen, Kokowai, Beaumaris, Riversdale, Eparaima, Waiorongo, and Homewood private-bag delivery
  • C. F. Price, Contractor for Masterton–Kaituna–Matahiwi rural delivery
  • J. Stewart, Contractor for Masterton – Mount Bruce rural delivery
  • F. A. Nightingale, Contractor for Greytown and Woodside Railway-station