✨ Postal Service Contracts
Mar. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 693
POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6* | Coroglen steamer and Post-office | 1 or 2 | Twice weekly | Foot | M. H. McKay | £ s. d. | .. |
| 7 | Coromandel, Amodeo Bay, and Colville | 29 | Weekly, with additional fortnightly trip when Colville steamer fortnightly | Motor-car | R. S. Goudie | £58, plus 17s. 6d. per trip for fortnightly service | 31/12/33 |
| 8* | Coromandel and Driving Creek | 3½ | Daily | Bicycle | W. H. French | .. | .. |
| 9 | Coromandel and Kennedy’s Bay | 17 | Weekly | Horse | Kapa Potae | 20 0 0 | .. |
| 10 | Coromandel, Tererenga, and Whangapoua | 19 | Weekly | Horse | Denize Bros. | 32 10 0 | .. |
| 11 | Coromandel Wharf and Post-office | 2½ | As required | Motor-truck | Denize Bros. | 2s. per hamper; 1s.6d. per parcel bag | .. |
| 12 | Edgecumbe and Otakiri | 7 | Daily | Motor-van | G. P. Thom | 72 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 13 | Edgecumbe Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice daily | Motor van | H. T. Pettit | 45 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 14 | Hikutaia Railway-station and Post-office | ¾ | Twice daily | Foot | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 15 | Katikati and Athenree (part rural delivery) | 30 | Daily | Motor-truck | A. Cannell | 100 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 16* | Katikati Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required | Handcart | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 17* | Kennedy’s Bay, steamer, and Post office | 1½ | Monthly | Foot and boat | Kapa Potae | .. | .. |
| 18 | Kopu Railway-station and Post-office | 300 yd | Twice daily | Foot | Mrs. R. F. Arundel | 12 0 0 | .. |
| 19 | Kopuarahi Wharf and Pipiroa | 400 yd | Daily | Boat | S. W. Rolfe | 26 0 0 | .. |
| 20 | Mangaiti Railway-station and Post-office | 100 yd | As required | Foot | W. Stephenson | 5 0 0 | .. |
| 21 | Matata and McMillan’s Corner (rural delivery) | 45 | Twice weekly | Motor-car | H. N. Theobald | 168 0 0 | 31/12/31 |
| 22* | Matata Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | As required | Motor-truck | W. Sheriff | 90 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 23 | Matatoki Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice daily | Foot | J. Russell | .. | .. |
| 24 | Omahu Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Twice daily | Horse | J. T. J. Tilsley | 20 0 0 | .. |
| 25 | Omokoroa and Whakamarana | 12½ | Thrice weekly | Locomotive | Whakamarana Land and Timber Co. | 15 0 0 | .. |
| 26 | Omokoroa Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | Daily | Gig | Miss M. J. Lauder | 30 0 0 | .. |
| 27 | Oropi and Ngawaro | 9 | Weekly | Motor-car | M. H. McDonald | 26 0 0 | .. |
| 28 | Paeroa, Ngatea, and Auckland | 166 | Daily | Motor-bus | Waihi-Paeroa Transport Co. | Nil | .. |
| 29 | Paeroa and Komata | 14 | Twice weekly | Trap | Mrs. M. Ryan | 7 16 0 | .. |
| 30 | Paeroa and Kerepehi (part rural delivery) | 34½ | Daily | Motor car | Brenan and Co.. | 257 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 31 | Paeroa Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | As required | Motor-truck | Brenan and Co.. | 175 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 32 | Puriri, Nevesville, Hikuai, and Tairua | 66 | Weekly | Horse | B. Lowe, jun. | 117 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 33 | Puriri Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | As required | Foot | Mrs. L. Roe | 35 0 0 | .. |
| 34 | Tairua and Hikuai | 18 | Weekly | Launch | Miss O. S. K. Sheppard | 13 0 0 | .. |
| 35 | Tairua Wharf and Post-office | 260 yd | As required | Cart | Miss O. S. K. Sheppard | 4 10 0 | .. |
| 36 | Taneatua and Ruatoki North | 12 | Twice weekly | Buggy | E. B. Biddle | 30 0 0 | .. |
| 37 | Taneatua Railway-station and Opotiki (parcels service) | 60 | Daily | Motor-truck | S. S. Brewster | 120 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 38 | Taneatua Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | Twice daily | Motor-car | A. E. W. Maddick. | 50 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 39 | Taneatua Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | As required | Bicycle | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 40 | Taneatua, Waimana, Nukuhou North, Kutarere, Waiotahi, and Opotiki | 60 | Daily | Omnibus | W. C. Wood | 300 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 41 | Tauranga and Bethlehem | 8 | Daily | Motor-van | D. Bonthron | 26 0 0 | .. |
| 42 | Tauranga and Gate Pa | 6 | Daily | Motor-car | T. Heald | 26 0 0 | .. |
| 43 | Tauranga, Tauranga South, and Hairini | 7½ | Daily | Motor-car | Mrs. H. M. Durham | 26 0 0 | .. |
| 44 | Tauranga and Kaimai (rural delivery) | 40 | Twice weekly | Motor-car | W. H. Lowe | 100 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 45 | Tauranga and Mount Maunganui | 6 | Daily | Launch | Faulkner Bros., and Co. | 50 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 46 | Tauranga and Omanawa Falls (part rural delivery) | 32 | Twice weekly | Motor-car or trap | W. H. Lowe | 50 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 47 | Tauranga and Oropi | 30 | Twice weekly | Motor-truck | W. H. Lowe | 60 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 48 | Tauranga and Otumoetai (rural delivery) | 16 | Daily | Motor-truck | W. H. Lowe | 110 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 49 | Tauranga and Upper Papamoa | 10 | Twice weekly | Cart | Garrett Bros. | 12 10 0 | .. |
| 50 | Tauranga Railway-station, wharves, and Post office | 2½ | As required | Motor-lorry | J. Padle | 250 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 51 | Tauranga and White Island | 116 | Irregular | Launch | White Island Products, Ltd. | Nil | .. |
| 52 | Te Aroha and Gordon (part rural delivery) | 45 | Daily | Motor-car | G. Cochrane | 279 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
| 53 | Te Aroha Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | As required | Motor-truck | J. Robinson | 110 0 0 | 31/12/33 |
- Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.
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NZ Gazette 1931, No 22
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NZ Gazette 1931, No 22
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Postal service contracts and subsidies for Thames district
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsPostal services, Thames, Contractors, Subsidies, Mail routes
41 names identified
- M. H. McKay, Contractor for Coroglen steamer and Post-office
- R. S. Goudie, Contractor for Coromandel, Amodeo Bay, and Colville
- W. H. French, Contractor for Coromandel and Driving Creek
- Kapa Potae, Contractor for Coromandel and Kennedy’s Bay
- Denize, Contractor for Coromandel, Tererenga, and Whangapoua
- Denize, Contractor for Coromandel Wharf and Post-office
- G. P. Thom, Contractor for Edgecumbe and Otakiri
- H. T. Pettit, Contractor for Edgecumbe Railway-station and Post-office
- A. Cannell, Contractor for Katikati and Athenree
- Kapa Potae, Contractor for Kennedy’s Bay, steamer, and Post office
- R. F. Arundel (Mrs), Contractor for Kopu Railway-station and Post-office
- S. W. Rolfe, Contractor for Kopuarahi Wharf and Pipiroa
- W. Stephenson, Contractor for Mangaiti Railway-station and Post-office
- H. N. Theobald, Contractor for Matata and McMillan’s Corner
- W. Sheriff, Contractor for Matata Railway-station and Post-office
- J. Russell, Contractor for Matatoki Railway-station and Post-office
- J. T. J. Tilsley, Contractor for Omahu Railway-station and Post-office
- M. J. Lauder (Miss), Contractor for Omokoroa Railway-station and Post-office
- M. H. McDonald, Contractor for Oropi and Ngawaro
- M. Ryan (Mrs), Contractor for Paeroa and Komata
- Brenan, Contractor for Paeroa and Kerepehi
- Brenan, Contractor for Paeroa Railway-station and Post-office
- B. Lowe (jun), Contractor for Puriri, Nevesville, Hikuai, and Tairua
- L. Roe (Mrs), Contractor for Puriri Railway-station and Post-office
- O. S. K. Sheppard (Miss), Contractor for Tairua and Hikuai
- O. S. K. Sheppard (Miss), Contractor for Tairua Wharf and Post-office
- E. B. Biddle, Contractor for Taneatua and Ruatoki North
- S. S. Brewster, Contractor for Taneatua Railway-station and Opotiki
- A. E. W. Maddick, Contractor for Taneatua Railway-station and Post-office
- W. C. Wood, Contractor for Taneatua, Waimana, Nukuhou North, Kutarere, Waiotahi, and Opotiki
- D. Bonthron, Contractor for Tauranga and Bethlehem
- T. Heald, Contractor for Tauranga and Gate Pa
- H. M. Durham (Mrs), Contractor for Tauranga, Tauranga South, and Hairini
- W. H. Lowe, Contractor for Tauranga and Kaimai
- W. H. Lowe, Contractor for Tauranga and Omanawa Falls
- W. H. Lowe, Contractor for Tauranga and Oropi
- W. H. Lowe, Contractor for Tauranga and Otumoetai
- Garrett, Contractor for Tauranga and Upper Papamoa
- J. Padle, Contractor for Tauranga Railway-station, wharves, and Post office
- G. Cochrane, Contractor for Te Aroha and Gordon
- J. Robinson, Contractor for Te Aroha Railway-station and Post-office