✨ Postal Services Contracts
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 16
POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN—continued.
| Number of Service | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140* | Sutton Railway-station and Post-office | 396yd. | Daily | Foot | Miss W. N. John-stone | £ s. d. | .. |
| 141 | Tapanui Railway-station and Post-office | 3 | As required | Motor-coach | Mrs. E. McCann | 40 0 0 | .. |
| 142 | Tarras and Lindis Pass | 28 | Weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | Trap | D. A. Jolly and Sons | £1 5s. per trip | .. |
| 143 | Tarras and Lindis Pass | 28 | Weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | Cart | J. Shadrach | Nil | .. |
| 144 | Tawanui Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Thrice weekly | Foot | Mrs. M. Scott | 15 0 0 | .. |
| 145 | The Reefs Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | Daily | Foot | Mrs. M. Molineaux | 6 0 0 | .. |
| 146 | Toiro Railway-station and Post-office | 4 | Daily | Gig | T. Guyatt | 40 0 0 | .. |
| 147 | Tuapeka Mouth and Rongahere | 7 | Thrice weekly | Bicycle | G. Houlston | 20 0 0 | .. |
| 148* | Waihola Railway-station and Post-office | 200yd. | Twice daily | Foot | F. P. McCarthy | .. | .. |
| 149 | Waikouaiti and District Road (rural delivery) | 14 | Daily | Motor-van | D. G. Shand | 67 0 0 | 31/12/31 |
| 150 | Waikouaiti and Flag Swamp (rural delivery) | 14 | Daily | Motor-van | D. G. Shand | 84 0 0 | 31/12/31 |
| 151 | Waikouaiti Railway-station and Post-office | 374yd. | As required | Handcart | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 152 | Waipahi Railway-station and Post-office | 120yd. | As required | Foot | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 153 | Waipiata Railway-station and Post-office | 176yd. | Daily | Foot | A. Gregory | 20 0 0 | .. |
| 154 | Waipiata, Waipiata Sanatorium, and Patearoa | 224 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car or lorry | Mrs. F. McAtamney | 105 0 0 | 31/12/31 |
| 155 | Waitahuna and Mount Stuart | 7 | Thrice weekly | Trap | E. S. Blair | 12 0 0 | .. |
| 156. | Waitahuna and Puketi (rural delivery) | 28 | Twice weekly | Motor-van | F. Pennell | 110 0 0 | 31/12/31 |
| 157. | Waitahuna Railway-station and Post- | 1,210 yd. | As required | Foot | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 158 | Waitahuna and Waitahuna Gully (rural delivery) | 7 | Thrice weekly | Bicycle | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 159* | Waitati Railway-station and Post-office | 1,100 yd. | Twice daily | Horse | F. Y. Milnes | .. | .. |
| 160* | Warrington Railway-station and Post-office | 30 yd. | Daily | Foot | H. Couper | .. | .. |
| 161* | Wingatui Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily | Foot | Mrs. E. L. Harris | .. | .. |
| 162* | Wylie’s Crossing Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily | Foot | W. Hare | .. | .. |
POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE.
| 1 | Cape Runaway Beach and Post Office | ¾ | As required | Cart | Settlers’ Shed Association | 30 0 0 | .. |
| 2 | Gisborne: Delivery of parcels within boundaries of postmen’s deliveries | .. | Daily | Motor-lorry | Coutts and Son | 177 0 0 | 31/12/30 |
| 3 | Gisborne Chief Post Office, Railway-station and wharves, and delivery of postmen’s bags | .. | As required | Motor-lorry | Coutts and Son | 304 0 0 | 31/12/30 |
| 4 | Gisborne wharves and vessels in roadstead | .. | As required | Steam tender or launch | Union Steamship Co., Ltd. | 175 0 0 | 31/12/30 |
| 5 | Gisborne and Mangapapa | 4 | Twice daily | Motor-bus | Gisborne Borough Council | 50 0 0 | .. |
| 6 | Gisborne, Makaraka and Patutahi | 20 | Daily | Motor-bus | C. E. Grey | 85 0 0 | 31/12/30 |
| 7 | Gisborne, Tamarau, Whangara, Tolaga Bay, Arero, Tokomaru Bay, Te Puia Springs, Tinaaruhe, Aorangi, Waitakaro, and Ruatoria | 168 | Daily | Motor-truck | Robb and Gear | 1,500 0 0 | 31/12/30 |
| 8 | Gisborne, Waerengaokuri, and Tiniroto | 84 | Twice weekly (one trip free of cost) | Motor-car or coach | H. Cooper | 300 0 0 | 31/12/30 |
| 9 | Gisborne and Te Hapara | 3 | Daily | Tram | Gisborne Borough Council | 5 0 0 | .. |
| 10 | Gisborne and Waihirere (part rural delivery) | 32 | Thrice weekly | Motor-lorry | Coutts and Son | 169 0 0 | 31/12/30 |
| 11 | Gisborne, Hexton, and Waimata Valley | 34 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | W. Jones | 150 0 0† | 31/12/30 |
| 12 | Gisborne, Makaraka, Manutuke, Muriwai, Wharerata, Morere, Nuhaka, Whakaki, Wairoa, Turiroa, Mohaka, Kotemaori, Putorino, Tutira, Tangoio, and Napier | 300 | Daily | Motor-truck | Aislabie and Wilson | 2,000 0 0 | 31/12/30 |
| 13 | Hicks Bay, Lottin Point, and Cape Runaway | 56 | Weekly | Packhorse | H. Kururangi | 75 0 0 | 31/12/30 |
| 14 | Hicks Bay Wharf, Hicks Bay, and Te Araroa (carriage of all ships’ mails handled at Hicks Bay) | 18 | As required | Motor-car or coach | G. McKeddie | 25 0 0 | .. |
| 15 | Junction of East Coast and Panikau Roads and Williams’ Homestead | 12 | Twice weekly | Packhorse | W. H. Williams | 60 0 0 | 31/12/30 |
| 16 | Junction of Hicks Bay Road and Pakira (private-bag delivery) | 28 | Weekly | Horse vehicle | J. P. Blane | 70 0 0 | 31/12/30 |
- Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.
† Plus £1 5s. per month until Waimata Bridge replaced.
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Inland Mail-services, South Island, 1929–31
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, South Island, Postal District of Dunedin, Contractors, Subsidies
18 names identified
- W. N. Johnstone (Miss), Contractor for mail service
- E. McCann (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
- D. A. Jolly, Contractor for mail service
- J. Shadrach, Contractor for mail service
- M. Scott (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
- M. Molineaux (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
- T. Guyatt, Contractor for mail service
- G. Houlston, Contractor for mail service
- F. P. McCarthy, Contractor for mail service
- D. G. Shand, Contractor for mail service
- A. Gregory, Contractor for mail service
- F. McAtamney (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
- E. S. Blair, Contractor for mail service
- F. Pennell, Contractor for mail service
- F. Y. Milnes, Contractor for mail service
- H. Couper, Contractor for mail service
- E. L. Harris (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
- W. Hare, Contractor for mail service
🚂 Postal Services Contracts, Gisborne District
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Gisborne, Contractors, Subsidies
- H. Kururangi, Contractor for mail service
- G. McKeddie, Contractor for mail service
- W. H. Williams, Contractor for mail service
- J. P. Blane, Contractor for mail service