New Zealand Gazette – 1931 – No. 22

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✨ Postal Service Contracts



674 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 22

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.
£ s. d.
55 Green Island Railway-station and Post-office 2 Five times daily Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
56 Hawea Flat and Maungawera (rural delivery) 18 Thrice weekly Motor-car Wanaka Motors, Ltd. 40 0 0 ..
57 Henley Railway-station and Post-office 1 Twice daily Horse E. Smith 15 0 0 ..
58 Henley Railway-station and Waipori Falls 28 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry Dunedin City Corporation Nil ..
59 Heriot and Crookston 8 Thrice weekly Motor-car T. Brownlie 40 0 0 ..
60 Heriot and Moa Flat Estate (rural delivery) 32 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry The Otago Farmers' Co-op. Assn. of N.Z., Ltd. 120 0 0 31/12/31
61 Heriot and Parkhill 11 1/2 Twice weekly Motor-car A. E. D. McKay 60 0 0 31/12/31
62 Hindon Railway-station and Post-office 8 Twice weekly Trap J. Fernie 35 0 0 ..
63 Houipapa Railway-station and Post-office 2 Thrice weekly Horse D. R. Wright 25 0 0 ..
64 Hyde Railway-station and Post-office 310 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
65* Kaihiku Railway-station and Post-office .. Daily Foot Mrs. E. Maider .. ..
66 Kaitangata and Paretai Punt (rural delivery) 11 Thrice weekly Gig and horse A. Reid 47 0 0 31/12/31
67 Kaitangata Railway-station and Post-office 814 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
68 Kaitangata and Wangaloa (rural delivery) 18 Thrice weekly Motor-car or horse-vehicle W. J. Marsh 67 0 0 31/12/31
69 Kaka Point and Kaimataitai 8 Thrice weekly Horse and cart Mrs. E. G. Hines 35 0 0 ..
70 Kakapuaka Railway-station and Post-office 264 yd Daily Foot Mrs. D. Jenkins 5 0 0 ..
71 Kakapuaka Railway-station and Waitepeka 8 Daily Motor-lorry J. B. Plank 50 0 0 31/12/31
72 Kelso and Glenkenich (rural delivery) 28 Thrice weekly Motor-car J. L. Moyle 130 0 0 31/12/31
73 Kokonga Railway-station, Post-office, and Kyeburn 10 Daily Motor-lorry W. O. Helm 90 0 0 31/12/31
74 Lauder and Becks (rural delivery) 40 Daily Motor-lorry R. H. Ryan 293 0 0 31/12/31
75 Lawrence and Bluespur 5 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. 31/12/31
76 Lawrence Railway-station and Post-office 1,232 yd. Thrice daily Express F. J. Gunn 85 16 0 31/12/31
77 Lawrence and Tuapeka Mouth (rural delivery) 32 Thrice weekly Motor bus A. Hellyer 130 0 0 31/12/31
78 Maclennan Railway-station, Papatowai, and Waipati 31 Thrice weekly (twice weekly between Papatowai and Waipati Motor-car or trap E. Lockerbie 95 0 0 31/12/31
79 Maclennan Railway-station and Post-office 1/2 Four times weekly Foot E. Lockerbie 10 0 0 ..
80 Makarora Wharf and Post-office 10 Weekly Motor-bus W. R. Ewing 40 0 0 ..
81* Manuka Creek Railway-station and Post-office 2 Daily Foot C. A. Burnett .. ..
82 Middlemarch Railway-station and Post-office 140 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
83 Mihiwaka Railway-station and Purakanui 2 1/2 Daily Dog cart Mrs. E. J. Bobsien 28 0 0 ..
84* Milburn Railway-station and Post-office 1 1/4 Daily Foot Miss M. R. Casey .. ..
85 Miller's Flat and Ettrick 6 Daily Motor-car A. Earl 23 8 0 ..
86 Miller's Flat and Roxburgh (part rural delivery) 24 Daily Motor-car R. J. Campbell 180 0 0 31/12/31
87 Miller's Flat Railway-station and Post-office 1/2 Twice daily Motor-car R. J. Campbell 30 0 0 ..
88 Milton and Moneymore (rural delivery) 22 Daily Motor-car P. J. McGuire 145 0 0 31/12/31
89 Milton Railway-station and Post-office 1,056 yd. As required (five complete trips daily) Express W. Read 57 16 0 31/12/31
90 Milton and Glenledi 22 Twice weekly Motor-car or lorry Bruce Carrying Co., Ltd. 40 0 0 ..
91 Milton and Table Hill (rural delivery) 16 Twice weekly Trap Bruce Carrying Co., Ltd. 30 0 0 ..
92 Mosgiel and East Taieri 4 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
93 Mosgiel and East Taieri (rural delivery) 14 1/2 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
94 Mosgiel and Holy Cross College (private bag delivery) 300 yd Weekly Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
95 Mosgiel and North Taieri (rural delivery) 16 1/2 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
96 Mosgiel Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Motor-lorry J. Campbell 60 0 0 31/12/31
97 Mosgiel Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
98 Omakau and Drybread 26 and 31 Daily (thrice weekly for Drybread) Motor-lorry Hoskin Bros. 176 0 0 31/12/31
99 Omakau Railway-station and Ophir 5 Twice daily Motor-lorry Hoskin Bros. 86 0 0 31/12/31
100 Omakau Railway-station and Post-office 350 yd Twice daily Hand-cart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
101 Otokia Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily Foot Mrs. J. Ward 10 0 0 ..
102 Oturehua and Cambrian 37 1/2 Daily Motor-coach A. F. McGregor 190 0 0 31/12/31
103 Oturehua and Moa Creek (part rural delivery) 46 1/2 Daily Motor-lorry T. Gilchrist & Sons 216 0 0 31/12/31
104 Oturehua Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
105 Outram and Clarks 36 Thrice weekly (one trip weekly free of cost) Motor-car G. Wilson 65 0 0 31/12/31

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



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🚂 Postal service contracts and subsidies for Dunedin district (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Dunedin, Contractors, Subsidies, Mail routes
30 names identified
  • E. Smith, Contractor for Henley Railway-station and Post-office
  • T. Brownlie, Contractor for Heriot and Crookston
  • A. E. D. McKay, Contractor for Heriot and Parkhill
  • J. Fernie, Contractor for Hindon Railway-station and Post-office
  • D. R. Wright, Contractor for Houipapa Railway-station and Post-office
  • E. Maider (Mrs.), Contractor for Kaihiku Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. Reid, Contractor for Kaitangata and Paretai Punt
  • W. J. Marsh, Contractor for Kaitangata and Wangaloa
  • E. G. Hines (Mrs.), Contractor for Kaka Point and Kaimataitai
  • D. Jenkins (Mrs.), Contractor for Kakapuaka Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. B. Plank, Contractor for Kakapuaka Railway-station and Waitepeka
  • J. L. Moyle, Contractor for Kelso and Glenkenich
  • W. O. Helm, Contractor for Kokonga Railway-station, Post-office, and Kyeburn
  • R. H. Ryan, Contractor for Lauder and Becks
  • F. J. Gunn, Contractor for Lawrence Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. Hellyer, Contractor for Lawrence and Tuapeka Mouth
  • E. Lockerbie, Contractor for Maclennan Railway-station, Papatowai, and Waipati
  • W. R. Ewing, Contractor for Makarora Wharf and Post-office
  • C. A. Burnett, Contractor for Manuka Creek Railway-station and Post-office
  • E. J. Bobsien (Mrs.), Contractor for Mihiwaka Railway-station and Purakanui
  • M. R. Casey (Miss), Contractor for Milburn Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. Earl, Contractor for Miller's Flat and Ettrick
  • R. J. Campbell, Contractor for Miller's Flat and Roxburgh
  • P. J. McGuire, Contractor for Milton and Moneymore
  • W. Read, Contractor for Milton Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. Campbell, Contractor for Mosgiel Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. Ward (Mrs.), Contractor for Otokia Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. F. McGregor, Contractor for Oturehua and Cambrian
  • T. Gilchrist, Contractor for Oturehua and Moa Creek
  • G. Wilson, Contractor for Outram and Clarks