✨ Postal Services Details
MAR. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 505
POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Blenheim Railway-station, vessels in river, and Chief Post-office | 1 | As required .. | Motor-lorry .. | E. M. Gibson .. | £ s. d. 122 10 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 8 | Blenheim, Robin Hood Bay, Ocean Bay, Hakahaka, Whangataura, Ngakuta, and Hakana | 70 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | M. Hope .. | 110 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 9 | Blenheim, Seddon, Ward, Wharanui, Kerorangu, Clarencio Bridge, Manga- maunu, Hapuku Schoolhouse, Kai- koura, Goose Bay, Oaro, Conway Finger-post, and Parnassus (including the carriage of parcels between Par- nassus and Kaikoura) | 233 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | P. Curran .. | 256 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 10 | Blenheim, Waihopai, Wairau Valley, Hillersden, Birch Hill, and Branch River (part rural delivery) | 88 | Thrice weekly .. | Motor-car or truck | J. C. Chapman .. | 150 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 11 | Canvastown and Deep Creek | 12 | Twice weekly .. | Motor-car .. | S. J. Ball .. | 30 0 0 | .. |
| 12* | Grovetown Railway-station and Post-office | 400 yd | Daily .. | Foot .. | Mrs. I. Smith .. | .. | .. |
| 13 | Hapuku and Puhpuhi (rural delivery) | 16 | Twice weekly.. | Gig .. | Mrs. A. McSavney | 50 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 14 | Havelock, Brightlands, Elaine Bay, Canoe Bay, Fitzroy Bay, Te To- waka, Waitata Bay, Bulwer, Port Ligar, Forsyth Island, Wakatshuri, Te Puru, Okoha, Anakohu, Titi- rangi, Pohunui, Waimaru, Clova Bay, Manaroa, Hopai, Eli Bay, Crail Bay, Taranui, Homewood, and Havelock | 155 Tues. 147 Fri. | Twice weekly (except Canoe Bay, Te To- waka, and Fitzroy Bay, weekly) | Launch .. | B. W. Wells .. | 350 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 15 | Havelock, Mahakipawa, Grove, and Grove Wharf (with extra trip between Makakipawa and Grove Wharf when morning service connects with Wel- lington steamer at Picton) | 27 | Thrice weekly .. | Motor-car .. | Mrs. C. C. White | 85 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 16 | Havelock, Whatanuihi, Palmer's, Mau- ngarimu, Pinohia, Maori Bay, J. H. Wells, Nydia Bay, Roadley's, Hamil- ton, Tira Ora, Te Rawa, Pokokini, South-east Bay, Ynecya Bay, Tannure, Nikau Bay, Mahau, Ohingaroa, Birch Nook, Brownlee's, and Havelock | 123 | Twice weekly .. | Launch .. | E. A. Johnson .. | 150 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 17 | Havelock Wharf and Post-office | 1 | As required .. | Motor-car .. | H. H. White .. | 20 16 0 | .. |
| 18 | Kepeuru Head landing-place and Post- office | 2½ | Twice weekly .. | Foot or horse | M. O. Nielson .. | 5 0 0 | .. |
| 19 | Koromiko Railway-station and Post- office | 2 | Daily .. | Bicycle .. | F. W. Batchelor .. | 20 0 0 | .. |
| 20 | *Manaroa Wharf and Post-office | 1 | Twice weekly .. | Foot .. | Miss B. R. C. Har- vey | .. | .. |
| 21 | Pelorus Bridge and Rai Falls | ½ | Twice daily .. | Bicycle .. | Miss T. E. Mills .. | 10 0 0 | .. |
| 22 | Picton, Cannibal Cove, Anakakata, and Port Gore (private-bag delivery) | 81 | Fortnightly .. | Launch .. | Philpotts and Gillice | 45 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 23 | Picton and Endeavour Inlet | 50 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | Philpotts and Gillice | Nil | .. |
| 24 | Picton, Dryden's Bay, Pukekoikoi, Endeavour Inlet, and Resolution Bay | 51 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | M. T. H. Steele .. | 45 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 25 | Picton, Kilmarnock, Greensill, Whare- hunga, Otanerau, and Onauku (mails to be delivered on outward journey and collected on inward trip) | 54 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | M. T. H. Steele .. | 45 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 26 | Picton, Marateai Bay, Onapua, Red- heugh, Te Pangu, and Te Awaiti | 45 | Weekly .. | Launch .. | M. Kenny .. | 40 0 0 | .. |
| 27 | Picton and Portage | 15 | Twice weekly .. | Launch and motor-truck | E. C. Lawrence .. | 45 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 28 | Picton Railway-station, wharves, and Post-office (including the landing and shipping of transit mails at Picton Wharf) | 1 | As required .. | Motor-lorry.. | W. Todd .. | 104 0 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 29 | Picton, Teranui, and Grove Wharf | 28 | Thrice weekly .. | Launch .. | M. Kenny .. | 0 17 6 | .. |
| 30 | Portage, Kepeuru Head, Waitaria Bay, St. Omor, Broughton Bay, and Portage | 31 | Twice weekly .. | Launch .. | E. C. Lawrence .. | 73 15 0 | 31/12/34 |
| 31 | Rai Falls and Tinline | 12 | Twice weekly.. | Trap .. | D. C. Mills .. | 30 0 0 | .. |
| 32 | Schoolhouse, Blenheim—Kaikoura Main Road, and Hapuku | 3 | Daily .. | Trap .. | Mrs. A. McSavney | 20 0 0 | .. |
| 33 | *Spring Creek Railway-station and Post- office | ¼ | Eight times weekly .. | Foot .. | J. S. Hill .. | .. | .. |
| 34 | Tuamarina Railway-station and Post- office | ¼ | Thrice daily .. | Foot .. | E. G. Knight .. | 12 0 0 | .. |
| 35 | *Tuamarina and Waikakaho | 15 | Weekly .. | Trap .. | O. C. Gibbons .. | .. | .. |
- Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.
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NZ Gazette 1932, No 18
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NZ Gazette 1932, No 18
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Inland Mail Services for North Island (1931-33) and South Island (1932-34)
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🚂 Transport & Communications3 March 1932
Mail services, North Island, South Island, 1931-33, 1932-34, Auckland, Blenheim
25 names identified
- E. M. Gibson, Contractor for mail service
- M. Hope, Contractor for mail service
- P. Curran, Contractor for mail service
- J. C. Chapman, Contractor for mail service
- S. J. Ball, Contractor for mail service
- I. Smith (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
- A. McSavney (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
- B. W. Wells, Contractor for mail service
- C. C. White (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
- E. A. Johnson, Contractor for mail service
- H. H. White, Contractor for mail service
- M. O. Nielson, Contractor for mail service
- F. W. Batchelor, Contractor for mail service
- B. R. C. Harvey (Miss), Contractor for mail service
- T. E. Mills (Miss), Contractor for mail service
- Philpotts, Contractor for mail service
- Gillice, Contractor for mail service
- M. T. H. Steele, Contractor for mail service
- M. Kenny, Contractor for mail service
- E. C. Lawrence, Contractor for mail service
- W. Todd, Contractor for mail service
- D. C. Mills, Contractor for mail service
- J. S. Hill, Contractor for mail service
- E. G. Knight, Contractor for mail service
- O. C. Gibbons, Contractor for mail service