Postal Services Details




Mar. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 665

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
125 Mangapai Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily Motor-car S. R. McAllister.. £ s. d. 50 0 0 31/12/33
126 Mangapai and Waipu Caves (rural delivery) 19 Weekly Horse J. W. Lee 28 0 0 ..
127 Mangonui, Kenana, and Kohumaru 18 Weekly Horse A. Shepherd 16 0 0 ..
128 Mangonui Steamer and Post-office 200 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
129 Manurewa, Alfriston, and Whitford (part rural delivery) 20 Daily Motor-car E. A. Horne 150 0 0 31/12/33
130 Manurewa Railway-station and Post-office) ½ As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
131 Manurewa and Weymouth 7 Daily Motor-car L. J. J. Reeves 39 0 0 ..
132 Mareretu Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily Foot Miss M. A. Byles 35 0 0 ..
133* Maropiu Railway-station and Post-office 140 yd Daily Foot W. G. Marchant .. ..
134 Matakana, Big Omaha, and Leigh 18 Thrice weekly Motor-car C. E. Gravatt 75 0 0 31/12/33
135 Matakana and Tawharanui 14 Weekly Horse E. Young 14 0 0 ..
136* Matakana Lower Steamer and Post-office 2 Weekly Foot A. J. Rayner .. ..
137 Matakohc and Ararua (rural delivery) 15 Twice weekly Buggy Mrs. F. A. Jones 46 0 0 31/12/33
138 { Matakohc and Hukatere (rural delivery) 20 Thrice weekly } Motor-car J. H. Parker 100 0 0 31/12/33
{ Hukatere and Tinopai 12 Weekly } Motor-lorry or horse-lorry J. Bell 65 0 0 31/12/33
139 Matakohc, junction Ruawai Road, Oparaku, and Parahi (rural delivery) 26 Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Aug.
140 Matthew’s Homestead and Parapara 6 Weekly Horse C. W. Wright 9 0 0 ..
141 Matthew’s Homestead and Whatuwhiwhi 22 Weekly Horse L. Hctaraka 6 0 0 ..
142 Maungatapere and Otuhi 12 Weekly Horse A. Edge 13 0 0 ..
143 { Maungaturoto Railway-station, junction Rowsell’s Road, Maungaturoto, and Waipu 34 Daily } Motor-car J. W. Durham 216 0 0 31/12/33
{ Waipu and Ruakaka 13 Thrice weekly }
144 Maungaturoto Railway-station, Marohemo, and Batley 24 Thrice weekly Motor-car A. F. Roadley 100 0 0 31/12/33
145 Mercer and Churchill 22 Twice weekly Launch Roose Shipping Co., Ltd. 40 0 0 ..
146 Mercer Railway station and Post-office 660 yd As required Foot or hand-cart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
147 Mititai and Okahu (rural delivery) 24 Thrice weekly, 1 Oct. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 30 Sept. Motor-lorry A. E. Wilkins 36 0 0 ..
148* Mullet Point: Landing and shipping mails ½ As required Boat J. D. Algie .. ..
149 New Lynn Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
150 New Lynn and Titirangi 6 Daily Motor-car or cart W. A. Curtis 40 0 0 ..
151 Newmarket Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
152 Ngunguru and Tutukaka 5 Thrice weekly Buggy or horse Mrs. I. Ferguson 10 0 0 ..
153 Northcote Wharf and Post-office As required Motor-bus Waitemata Bus and Transport Co., Ltd. 25 0 0 ..
154 Oakleigh and Mata 12 Thrice weekly Horse Miss M. F. Johns 26 0 0 ..
155* Oakleigh Railway-station and Post-office 400 yd Daily Foot Mrs. L. Nutsford .. ..
156 Ohaeawai and Ngawha 4 Thrice weekly Horse Mrs. L. A. Wood 23 8 0 ..
157 Ohaeawai, Teahuahu, and Remuera Settlement (part rural delivery) 11½ Thrice weekly Dogcart or bicycle J. Keen 55 0 0 31/12/33
158 Ohaeawai, Waimate North, Kerikeri, Waipapa, Kaeo, Kahoe Bridge, Oruaiti, and Mangonui 116 Thrice weekly Motor-car H. W. Jones 475 0 0 31/12/33
159 { Okaihau Railway-station and Post-office Daily } Motor-lorry G. Penney 230 0 0 31/12/33
{ Okaihau, Marangai, Utakura, Marae-roa, and Horeke 32½ Thrice weekly }
160 Okaihau Railway-station, Okaihau, Rangiahua, Umawera, and Mangamuka (part rural delivery) 48 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry.. B. Stevens 150 0 0 31/12/33
161 Okupu Landing Service 160 yd Weekly Foot and boat Mrs. M. J. Sanderson 6 10 0 ..
162 { Onehunga Railway-station and Post-office 400 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
{ Onehunga Wharf and Post-office }
163 Onewhero and Wairamarama (private bag delivery) 28 Twice weekly Motor-lorry Woolley, Morgan, and Burnett, Ltd. 30 0 0 ..
164 Opaheke and Ponga (rural delivery) Thrice weekly Motor-lorry H. Procter 19 10 0 ..
165 Opaheke Railway-station and Post-office Twice daily Foot P. O. Roy 12 10 0 ..
166* Opahi Railway-station and Pokere 1 Thrice weekly Foot R. O. Yorke .. ..
167 Opononi and Omapere 4 Thrice weekly Horse C. H. Lane 38 10 0 ..
168 Opua, Paihia, and Russell 10 Daily (thrice weekly for Paihia) Launch A. E. Fuller and Sons 80 0 0 31/12/33
169 Opua and Waihaha 14 Weekly Launch G. H. George 14 0 0 ..
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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🚂 Inland Mail Services for North and South Islands (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
7 March 1931
Mail services, Auckland, Postal District, Contractors, Subsidies
35 names identified
  • S. R. McAllister, Contractor for Mangapai Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. W. Lee, Contractor for Mangapai and Waipu Caves
  • A. Shepherd, Contractor for Mangonui, Kenana, and Kohumaru
  • E. A. Horne, Contractor for Manurewa, Alfriston, and Whitford
  • L. J. J. Reeves, Contractor for Manurewa and Weymouth
  • M. A. Byles (Miss), Contractor for Mareretu Railway-station and Post-office
  • W. G. Marchant, Contractor for Maropiu Railway-station and Post-office
  • C. E. Gravatt, Contractor for Matakana, Big Omaha, and Leigh
  • E. Young, Contractor for Matakana and Tawharanui
  • A. J. Rayner, Contractor for Matakana Lower Steamer and Post-office
  • F. A. Jones (Mrs), Contractor for Matakohc and Ararua
  • J. H. Parker, Contractor for Matakohc and Hukatere
  • J. Bell, Contractor for Hukatere and Tinopai
  • C. W. Wright, Contractor for Matthew’s Homestead and Parapara
  • L. Hctaraka, Contractor for Matthew’s Homestead and Whatuwhiwhi
  • A. Edge, Contractor for Maungatapere and Otuhi
  • J. W. Durham, Contractor for Maungaturoto Railway-station, junction Rowsell’s Road, Maungaturoto, and Waipu
  • A. F. Roadley, Contractor for Maungaturoto Railway-station, Marohemo, and Batley
  • Roose, Contractor for Mercer and Churchill
  • A. E. Wilkins, Contractor for Mititai and Okahu
  • J. D. Algie, Contractor for Mullet Point
  • W. A. Curtis, Contractor for New Lynn and Titirangi
  • I. Ferguson (Mrs), Contractor for Ngunguru and Tutukaka
  • M. F. Johns (Miss), Contractor for Oakleigh and Mata
  • L. Nutsford (Mrs), Contractor for Oakleigh Railway-station and Post-office
  • L. A. Wood (Mrs), Contractor for Ohaeawai and Ngawha
  • J. Keen, Contractor for Ohaeawai, Teahuahu, and Remuera Settlement
  • H. W. Jones, Contractor for Ohaeawai, Waimate North, Kerikeri, Waipapa, Kaeo, Kahoe Bridge, Oruaiti, and Mangonui
  • G. Penney, Contractor for Okaihau Railway-station and Post-office
  • B. Stevens, Contractor for Okaihau Railway-station, Okaihau, Rangiahua, Umawera, and Mangamuka
  • M. J. Sanderson (Mrs), Contractor for Okupu Landing Service
  • R. O. Yorke, Contractor for Opahi Railway-station and Pokere
  • C. H. Lane, Contractor for Opononi and Omapere
  • A. E. Fuller, Contractor for Opua, Paihia, and Russell
  • G. H. George, Contractor for Opua and Waihaha