Postal Services Details




Mar. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 501

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.
127 Manurewa and Weymouth .. 7 Daily Motor-bus L. J. J. Reeves .. £ s. d. 31 0 0 ..
128 Mareretu Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily Foot Miss M. A. Byles 35 0 0 ..
129* Maropiu Railway-station and Post-office 140 yd Daily Foot W. G. Marchant .. ..
130 Matakana, Big Omaha, and Leigh 18 Thrice weekly Motor-car C. E. Gravatt .. 75 0 0 31/12/33
131 Matakana and Tawharanui .. 14 Weekly Horse E. Young 14 0 0 ..
132* Matakana Lower steamer and Post-office 2 Weekly Foot A. J. Rayner .. .. ..
133 Matakoho and Ararua (rural delivery) 15 Twice weekly Buggy Mrs. F. A. Jones 46 0 0 31/12/33
134 Matakoho and Hukatere (rural delivery) 20 Thrice weekly Motor-car J. H. Parker 100 0 0 31/12/33
Hukatere and Tinopai 12 Weekly
135 Matakoho, junction Ruawai Road, Oparaku, and Parahi (rural delivery) 26 Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Aug. Motor-lorry or horse-lorry J. Bell 65 0 0 31/12/33
136 Matthew’s Homestead and Parapara .. 6 Weekly Horse C. W. Wright .. 9 0 0 ..
137 Matthew’s Homestead and Whatuwhiwhi 22 Weekly Horse L. Hetaraka 6 0 0 ..
138 Maungatapere and Otuihi 12 Weekly Horse A. Edge 10 0 0 ..
139 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
140 Maungaturoto Railway-station, Marohemo, and Batley 24 Thrice weekly Motor-car A. F. Roadley .. 100 0 0 31/12/33
141 Mercer and Churchill 22 Twice weekly Launch Roose Shipping Co., Ltd. 40 0 0 ..
142 Mercer Railway-station and Post-office 660 yd As required Foot or hand-cart (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
143 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 31/12/33
144* Mullet Point: Landing and shipping mails ½ As required Boat J. D. Algie .. ..
145 New Lynn Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
146 New Lynn and Titirangi 6 Daily Motor-car or cart W. L. Titchener.. 30 0 0 ..
147 Newmarket Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
148 Northcote Wharf and Post-office As required Motor-bus Waitemata Bus and Transport Co., Ltd. 25 0 0 ..
149 Oakleigh and Mata 12 Thrice weekly Horse Miss E. S. Jenkins 20 0 0 ..
150* Oakleigh Railway-station and Post-office 400 yd Daily Foot Mrs. L. Nutsford .. ..
151 Ohaeawai and Remuera Settlement 11½ Thrice weekly Dogcart or bicycle J. Keen 55 0 0 31/12/33
152 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
153 Okaihau Railway-station and Post-office Daily Motor-lorry G. Penney 230 0 0 31/12/33
Okaihau, Marangai, Utakura, Mararoa, and Horeke 32½ Thrice weekly
154 Okaihau Railway-station, Okaihau, Rangiahua, Umawera, and Mangamuka (part rural delivery) 48 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry.. H. Stevens 150 0 0 31/12/33
155 Okupu Landing Service 160 yd Weekly Foot and boat Mrs. M. J. Sanderson 6 10 0 ..
156 Onehunga Railway-station and Post-office 400 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
Onehunga Wharf and Post-office
157 Onewhero and Wairamarama (private-bag delivery) 28 Twice weekly Motor-lorry.. Woolley, Morgan, and Burnett, Ltd. 40 0 0 ..
158 Opaheke and Ponga (rural delivery) Thrice weekly Motor-lorry.. L. D. Reid 19 10 0 31/12/33
159 Opaheke Railway-station and Post-office Twice daily Foot P. O. Roy 13 0 0 ..
160* Opahi Railway-station and Pokere 1 Thrice weekly Foot R. O. Yorke .. .. ..
161 Opononi and Omapere 4 Thrice weekly Horse N. Dick 30 0 0 ..
162 Opua, Paihia, and Russell 10 Daily (thrice weekly to Paihia) Launch A. E. Fuller and Sons 80 0 0 31/12/33
163 Opua and Waihaha 14 Weekly Launch G. H. George 14 0 0 ..
164 Orua Bay Wharf and Post-office Twice weekly Horse Miss T. Millet .. 8 0 0 ..
165 Oruru and Paranui 4 Twice weekly Horse E. W. J. Blyth .. 10 0 0 ..
166 Otahuhu and East Tamaki .. 8 Daily Motor-van Andrew 56 0 0 31/12/33
167 Otahuhu Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Motor-van Andrew 80 0 0 31/12/33
168 Otiria, Pakaraka, Ohaeawai, Kaitaia, and Awanui 146 Daily Motor-truck F. B. Mitchell .. 450 0 0 31/12/33
169* Paerata Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd As required Foot Mrs. N. Fewell .. .. ..
170 Pahi and Whakapirau 1 Thrice weekly Boat G. H. H. Jackman 22 10 0 ..
171* Paihia Wharf and Post-office 24 ch. Daily Foot Miss M. G. Bedgood .. ..
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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🚂 Inland Mail Services for North Island (1931-33) and South Island (1932-34) (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
3 March 1932
Mail services, North Island, South Island, 1931-33, 1932-34, Auckland
40 names identified
  • L. J. J. Reeves, Contractor for Manurewa and Weymouth service
  • M. A. Byles (Miss), Contractor for Mareretu Railway-station and Post-office service
  • W. G. Marchant, Contractor for Maropiu Railway-station and Post-office service
  • C. E. Gravatt, Contractor for Matakana, Big Omaha, and Leigh service
  • E. Young, Contractor for Matakana and Tawharanui service
  • A. J. Rayner, Contractor for Matakana Lower steamer and Post-office service
  • F. A. Jones (Mrs.), Contractor for Matakoho and Ararua rural delivery service
  • J. H. Parker, Contractor for Matakoho and Hukatere rural delivery service
  • J. Bell, Contractor for Matakoho, junction Ruawai Road, Oparaku, and Parahi rural delivery service
  • C. W. Wright, Contractor for Matthew’s Homestead and Parapara service
  • L. Hetaraka, Contractor for Matthew’s Homestead and Whatuwhiwhi service
  • A. Edge, Contractor for Maungatapere and Otuihi service
  • J. W. Durham, Contractor for Maungaturoto Railway-station, junction Rowsell’s Road, Maungaturoto, and Waipu service
  • A. F. Roadley, Contractor for Maungaturoto Railway-station, Marohemo, and Batley service
  • Roose Shipping Co., Ltd. , Contractor for Mercer and Churchill service
  • A. E. Wilkins, Contractor for Mititai and Okahu rural delivery service
  • J. D. Algie, Contractor for Mullet Point landing and shipping mails service
  • W. L. Titchener, Contractor for New Lynn and Titirangi service
  • Waitemata Bus and Transport Co., Ltd. , Contractor for Northcote Wharf and Post-office service
  • E. S. Jenkins (Miss), Contractor for Oakleigh and Mata service
  • L. Nutsford (Mrs.), Contractor for Oakleigh Railway-station and Post-office service
  • J. Keen, Contractor for Ohaeawai and Remuera Settlement service
  • H. W. Jones, Contractor for Ohaeawai, Waimate North, Kerikeri, Waipapa, Kaeo, Kahoe Bridge, Oruaiti, and Mangonui service
  • G. Penney, Contractor for Okaihau Railway-station and Post-office service
  • H. Stevens, Contractor for Okaihau Railway-station, Okaihau, Rangiahua, Umawera, and Mangamuka service
  • M. J. Sanderson (Mrs.), Contractor for Okupu Landing Service
  • Woolley, Morgan, and Burnett, Ltd. , Contractor for Onewhero and Wairamarama private-bag delivery service
  • L. D. Reid, Contractor for Opaheke and Ponga rural delivery service
  • P. O. Roy, Contractor for Opaheke Railway-station and Post-office service
  • R. O. Yorke, Contractor for Opahi Railway-station and Pokere service
  • N. Dick, Contractor for Opononi and Omapere service
  • A. E. Fuller, Contractor for Opua, Paihia, and Russell service
  • G. H. George, Contractor for Opua and Waihaha service
  • T. Millet (Miss), Contractor for Orua Bay Wharf and Post-office service
  • E. W. J. Blyth, Contractor for Oruru and Paranui service
  • Andrew, Contractor for Otahuhu and East Tamaki service
  • F. B. Mitchell, Contractor for Otiria, Pakaraka, Ohaeawai, Kaitaia, and Awanui service
  • N. Fewell (Mrs.), Contractor for Paerata Railway-station and Post-office service
  • G. H. H. Jackman, Contractor for Pahi and Whakapirau service
  • M. G. Bedgood (Miss), Contractor for Paihia Wharf and Post-office service