Postal Routes




July 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2285

  1. Tauranga Railway-station, wharves, and Post-office, as required.

  2. Te Aroha and Gordon: Te Aroha, crossing the Waihou River and along Stanley Road to Te Aroha West, Manawaru, and Gordon, returning to Te Aroha via Shaftesbury and Waiorongomai (part rural delivery), daily.

  3. Te Aroha Railway-station and Post-office, as required.

  4. Te Puke—Carruth’s: Te Puke, along main street cross Ohineangaanga Stream, pass Te Puke Dairy Factory, turning off to left at Kenealey’s Corner, along No. 3 Road, passing No. 4 Road, and Muir’s Reefs, turn off to Carruth’s residence No. 3 Road (rural delivery), daily 1st September to 30th April; thrice weekly, 1st May to 31st August.

  5. Te Puke—Douglas’s Corner: Te Puke, along main street taking first turning to left into Jocelyn Street, passing Anglican Church, continue through Boucher Avenue, join No. 2 Road passing hospital and No. 2 Road school, past Henderson’s Corner to Douglas’s farm, then retracing route to Henderson’s Corner and continue down No. 1 Road to Main Road, turn to left and continue over Raymond’s Bridge to Te Puke (rural delivery), daily 1st October to 31st March; thrice weekly 1st April to 30th September. (Alternative to No. 37.)

  6. Te Puke—Douglas’s Corner: Te Puke, along main street, taking first turning to left into Jocelyn Street, passing Anglican Church, continue through Boucher Avenue, join No. 2 Road, passing hospital and No. 2 Road school, past Henderson’s Corner to Douglas’s farm, then retracing route to Henderson’s Corner and continue down No. 1 Road to main road, turn to left and continue over Raymond’s Bridge to Te Puke (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 36.)

  7. Te Puke—Otamarakau: Te Puke to Maketu Junction, thence along Maketu Road to Maketu School, and thence along road to Paengaroa Junction, thence along Swamp Road to Mend’s Mill, Pongakawa Railway-station, and Ohinepanea Railway-station to Campbell’s at Otamarakau, thence back again passing Ohinepanea, Pongakawa, and Paengaroa Schools, over overhead railway-bridge to Paengaroa Junction, then along to McDowell’s and Henning’s, and return to Te Puke (part rural delivery), daily.

  8. Te Puke and Papamoa: Te Puke, along Main Road, cross Ohineangaanga Stream, pass Te Puke Dairy Factory, thence across Atuaroa Stream, and continue along Long Swamp Road to Papamoa Post-office and Railway-station, continue on past Papamoa School until Upper Papamoa turn off is reached, retrace Main Road to Ferguson’s Corner, and continue along Mount Road to overhead bridge and return to Te Puke (rural delivery), daily.

  9. Te Puke Railway-station and Post-office, as required.

  10. Thames, Ahimia, and Coromandel (letters only), daily; thrice weekly to Ahimia. (Alternative to No. 42.)

  11. Thames, Ahimia, and Coromandel, daily; thrice weekly to Ahimia. (Alternative to No. 41.)

  12. Thames Railway-station, Thames South and Chief Post-office, as required.

  13. Thames and Turua, daily.

  14. Thames and Waitakaruru, daily. (Alternative to No. 15.)

  15. Thames and Whitianga, daily 1st October to 31st March; twice weekly 1st April to 30th September. (Alternative to No. 4.)

  16. Turua and Kopuarahi: Turua, along Hauraki and Orongo Roads to Kopuarahi Wharf, returning via Kopuarahi and Piako Roads to Turua (rural delivery), daily.

  17. Waihi Railway-station and Post-office, as required.

  18. Waihi, Whangamata, and Opoutere, weekly.

  19. Waihou and Chudleigh: Waihou, along Mikkelsen’s, Wairongomai, and Maungakawa Roads, Chudleigh Road to Udy’s homestead, and Seddon Road (rural delivery), daily.

  20. Waihou and Eastport: Waihou, along Ngatumunga, Elstow, Otway Settlement, Eastport and Thames-Waikato Roads (rural delivery), daily.

  21. Waikino and Waitekauri, daily.

  22. Waitakaruru and Mangatarata, thrice weekly.

  23. Waitoa and Lower Waitoa: Waitoa, along No. 7 Road, portion of Whakahoro Road and No. 1 Road to Waitoa (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 55.)

  24. Waitoa and Lower Waitoa: From Waitoa Post-office along No. 7 Road, turn to right along No. 9 Road to Johansen’s, retracing to No. 7 Road, thence up No. 7 Road to Whakahoro Road, turn to left along Whakahoro Road to Werder’s, thence back along Whakahoro Road to Fisk’s Corner, thence along Whakahoro Road to Hydes, back again to Fisk’s Corner, turn to left down No. 1 Road to Wiseman’s Road, turn to left along Wiseman’s Road to Keightley’s, back again to No. 1 Road, turn to left down No. 1 Road to Waitoa (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 54.)

  25. Waitoa and Ngarua: Waitoa, along Ngarua Road to Mear’s Corner and Diagonal Road to Pevreal’s homestead (rural delivery), daily.

  26. Whakatane and Te Teko, daily.

  27. Whakatane and Thornton: Whakatane westward along Whakatane-Thornton Road to junction Eastern Boundary Road, thence southward along Eastern Boundary Road to Foubister’s, retracing to main road, thence proceed along Whakatane-Thornton Road to Thornton Post-office, thence 1¼ miles along East Bank Road, retracing to Thornton, crossing the Rangitaiki River, and proceeding 2 miles along Thornton-Matata Road and back, thence southward along West Bank Road to Edgecumbe, thence along East Bank Road to junction to East Bank and McLean’s Roads, along McLean’s Road to Angle Road to Luxton’s Road, thence eastward along Luxton’s Road to White Pine Bush Road, along Titoki Avenue, then northward and westward along Rewartu Road to Poroporo Post-office, and Whakatane (part rural delivery), daily.

  28. Whakatane West Railway-station and Whakatane, as required.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI.

  1. Aramoho and Papaiti: Aramoho, Riverbank Road, New Mission Line (Watson’s), and Earle’s (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 2.)

  2. Aramoho and Papaiti: Aramoho, Riverbank Road, New Mission Line (Loveridge’s), and Earle’s (rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 1.)

  3. Hunter ville and Mangahoe: Hunter ville, Onga Road, Turakina River, junction of Fordell and Mangahoe Roads and Hunter ville (rural delivery), twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 5.)

  4. Hunter ville and Pukeroa: Hunter ville, Pukeroa, and Fernie Bros. (rural delivery), thrice weekly. (Alternative to No. 5.)

  5. Hunter ville and Pukeroa:—
    (a) Hunter ville, Onga Road, Turakina River, junction of Fordell and Mangahoe Roads, and Hunter ville (rural delivery), twice weekly.
    (b) Hunter ville, Pukeroa, and Fernie Bros. (rural delivery), thrice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 3 and 4.)

  6. Hunter ville and Sandon Block: Hunter ville, Sandon Block, Mangapapa Road, Pakihikura Road, and Hunter ville (rural delivery), twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 9.)

  7. Hunter ville and Watershed Road: Hunter ville, West Road (Burn’s), and Watershed Road (Earle’s) (rural delivery), twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 9.)

  8. Hunter ville Railway-station and Post-office, as required.

  9. Hunter ville, Sandon Block, and Watershed Road:—
    (a) Hunter ville, Sandon Block, Mangapapa Road, Pakihikura Road, and Hunter ville (rural delivery), twice weekly.
    (b) Hunter ville, West Road (Burn’s), and Watershed Road (Earle’s), (rural delivery), twice weekly. (Alternative to Nos. 6 and 7.)

  10. Junction of Koeke and Okake Roads and Pohonui: Junction of Koeke and Okake Roads via Mangamahoe Road to Pohonui (Lewis’s), (rural delivery), thrice weekly.

  11. Junction of Ohura and Pehu Roads and Stafford’s: Junction of Ohura and Pehu Roads via Pehu, Mangatiti and Waipapa Roads to Stafford’s (rural delivery), twice weekly.

  12. Junction of Parapara and Upokonui Roads and Mangahouhi: Junction of Parapara and Upokonui Roads, and Mangahouhi (Todd’s), (rural delivery), twice weekly.

  13. Kai Iwi and Paparangi: Kai Iwi, Paparangi homestead, and junction of Kaurapaoa and Watershed Roads (rural delivery), twice weekly.

  14. Karioi and Kennedy’s: Karioi and Kennedy’s homestead via Rangiwaea Road (rural delivery) twice weekly.

  15. Makakaho Suspension Bridge and Waldie’s (rural delivery), twice weekly.

  16. Mangamahu and Ngamatea: Mangamahu and Ngamatea via River Road (rural delivery), twice weekly.



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