Postal Service Contracts




Mar. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 679

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
11 Frankton Junction and Te Kowhai (part rural delivery) 41 Daily .. .. Motor-van .. F. Herbert .. £ s. d. 177 0 0 31/12/33
12 Frankton Junction and Tuhikaramea (rural delivery) 23 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. J. J. Enright .. 130 0 0 31/12/33
13 Frankton Junction, Whatawhata, Te Pahu, and Pirongia (part rural delivery) 46 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. F. Slinger .. 165 0 0 31/12/33
14 Frankton Junction Railway and Frankton Junction ¼ As required .. .. Foot .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
15 Frankton Junction Railway, Hamilton, and Cambridge (to connect with south-bound main trunk express from Monday to Friday, also to clear late-fee box at Chief Post-office, Hamilton, at 8.45 p.m. daily) 30 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. Newby’s Motors, Ltd. 140 0 0 31/12/33
Hamilton, Hamilton East, Tamahere, and Cambridge (part rural delivery), (one way only) 14 Daily (mails from Cambridge and Tamahere to Hamilton also conveyed by contractor)
16 Frankton Junction Railway, Whatawhata, Waitetuna, Te Uku, and Raglan 62 Daily .. .. Motor-bus .. H. A. W. Swenson 192 0 0 31/12/33
17 Frankton Junction Railway-station, Frankton Junction Post-office, Frankton Junction Post-office, Hamilton North, Hamilton Chief Post-office, Hamilton Railway-station, Hamilton East, and Claudelands 6 As required .. .. Motor-truck J. Wills .. 650 0 0 31/12/33
Hamilton: Delivery of parcels within a radius of one mile from Chief Post-office, and postmen’s bags at points as required Varies Daily .. ..
18 Glen Afton Railway-station, Glen Afton, and Pukemiro Daily (two trips) .. Motor-truck W. Seddon .. 67 10 0 31/12/33
19 Gordonton and Piako Road (rural delivery) 10 Daily .. .. Motor-car or gig L. C. H. Ellicott.. 75 0 0 31/12/33
20 Hamilton and Claudelands .. 2 Twice daily .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
21 Hamilton and Hamilton East .. 2 Twice daily .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
22 Hamilton and Hamilton North .. 1 As required .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
23 Hamilton and Rototuna (part rural delivery) 44 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. J. Wills .. 275 0 0 31/12/33
24 Hamilton and Rukuhia (rural delivery) 18 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. W. T. Asplin .. 100 0 0 31/12/33
25 Hamilton and Silverdale (rural delivery) Daily .. .. Motor-car .. J. J. Enright .. 55 0 0 31/12/33
26 Hangatiki Railway-station and Waitomo Caves 13 Twice daily .. .. Motor-car .. T. Holden .. 50 0 0 31/12/33
27 Hinuera Railway-station and Post-office 12 ch. As required .. .. Foot .. Miss M. Germann 16 0 0 ..
28* Horotiu Railway-station and Post-office 300 yd Twice daily .. .. Foot .. Miss F. J. Harold .. ..
29* Hukapapa Railway-station and Post-office 150 yd Daily .. .. Foot .. D. Gardner .. .. ..
30 Huntly, Pukekapia, Rotongaro, Waikokowai, and Ruawaro 25 Twice weekly .. .. Motor-car .. G. Furniss .. 75 0 0 31/12/33
31 Huntly and Renown .. .. 21 Daily .. .. Motor-bus .. W. T. Bond .. 26 0 0 ..
32 Huntly Railway-station and Post-office 230 yd As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
33 Junction of Awakino Road and Arapae 200 yd Daily .. .. Foot .. H. G. Weir .. 7 10 0 ..
34 Junction of Awakino Road and Te Mapara 3 Thrice weekly .. .. Pack-horse G. Laurensen .. 11 0 0 ..
35 Junction of Raglan-Hamilton Road, Kauroa, and Te Mata 10 Thrice weekly .. .. Motor-car .. E. A. Jerome .. 49 8 0 31/12/33
36 Junction of Raglan-Hamilton Road, Kauroa, Te Mata, and Aotea 26 Thrice weekly .. .. Motor-car .. J. Liddell .. 120 0 0 31/12/33
37 Junction of Te Kuiti-Marokopa route, and Ngapaenga 8 Twice weekly .. .. Motor-car .. A s h w o r t h and Honor 20 0 0 ..
38 Junction of Waikorea and Woodleigh Roads and Woodleigh 6 Thrice weekly .. .. Horse .. H. Harris .. 20 0 0 ..
39 Kaitieke and Upper Retaruke (rural delivery) 20 Twice weekly .. .. Horse .. I. S. Rutherford.. 40 0 0 ..
40 Kakahi Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily (two trips) .. Motor-car .. W. George .. 48 0 0 31/12/33
41 Kawhia and Hauturu .. .. 24 Twice weekly .. .. Launch .. H. T. Morgan .. 60 0 0 31/12/33
42 Kawhia and Owhiro .. .. 24 Every four days from 1 Sept. to 30 April; weekly, 1 May to 31 Aug. Launch .. Oparau Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. 13 0 0 ..
43 Kawhia, Te Maika, Te Waitere, and Kinohaku 22 Thrice weekly .. .. Launch .. J. Schultz .. 50 0 0 31/12/33
44 Kawhia Wharf and Post-office .. 500 yd Weekly .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
45 Kokakonui Landing and Kirikau .. 2 Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 14 Dec. Foot .. W. E. Le Gros .. 15 0 0 ..
46* Kokakoriki Landing and Post-office .. Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 14 Dec. H o r s e o r foot Mrs. A. Chappell .. ..
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Hamilton, Contractors, Subsidies, Mail routes
27 names identified
  • F. Herbert, Contractor for postal service
  • J. J. Enright, Contractor for postal service
  • F. Slinger, Contractor for postal service
  • H. A. W. Swenson, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Wills, Contractor for postal service
  • W. Seddon, Contractor for postal service
  • L. C. H. Ellicott, Contractor for postal service
  • W. T. Asplin, Contractor for postal service
  • T. Holden, Contractor for postal service
  • M. Germann (Miss), Contractor for postal service
  • F. J. Harold (Miss), Contractor for postal service
  • D. Gardner, Contractor for postal service
  • G. Furniss, Contractor for postal service
  • W. T. Bond, Contractor for postal service
  • H. G. Weir, Contractor for postal service
  • G. Laurensen, Contractor for postal service
  • E. A. Jerome, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Liddell, Contractor for postal service
  • Ashworth, Contractor for postal service
  • Honor, Contractor for postal service
  • H. Harris, Contractor for postal service
  • I. S. Rutherford, Contractor for postal service
  • W. George, Contractor for postal service
  • H. T. Morgan, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Schultz, Contractor for postal service
  • W. E. Le Gros, Contractor for postal service
  • A. Chappell (Mrs.), Contractor for postal service