Postal Services Contracts




Mar. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 517

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.
98 Otorohanga and Honikiwi (rural delivery) 26 Thrice weekly, 1 Oct. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 30 Sept. Motor-truck A. B. Carter .. £ s. d. 48 0 0 31/12/33
99 Otorohanga and Paewheuwa (rural delivery) 35 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car C. V. Mexted .. 155 0 0 31/12/33
100 Otorohanga and Puketarata (rural delivery) 19 Daily .. Motor-car C. V. Mexted .. 180 0 0 31/12/33
101 Otorohanga and Tahsia (rural delivery) 21 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car C. V. Mexted .. 40 0 0 31/12/33
102 Otorohanga and Waimahora (rural delivery) 30 Thrice weekly, 1 Aug. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 Jun. to 31 Jul. Motor-lorry T. Toa .. 27 10 0 31/12/32
103 Otorohanga and Whawharua (rural delivery) 22 One, two, or three times weekly, according to cream-cart running Motor-lorry W. J. Annis .. 18 0 0 ..
104 Otorohanga Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd As required .. Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
105 *Otuiti Landing and Koira .. Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 14 Dec. Pack-horse A. A. Siteman .. .. ..
106 Owhango Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily .. Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
107 Piopio and Haku (rural delivery) 32 Twice weekly .. Motor-truck J. Hanson .. 95 0 0 31/12/33
108 Piripaka Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd Daily .. Foot R. Morris .. 10 0 0 ..
109 Pirongia and To Rore (rural delivery) 14 Daily .. Motor-car A. H. Moon .. 81 0 0 31/12/33
110 *Porotarao Railway-station and Post-office 66 yd Twice daily .. Foot Mrs. E. M. Atkinson .. ..
111 Pukeatua and Aruhena (rural delivery) 29 Twice weekly .. Motor-lorry A. T. Weal .. 15s. per trip 31/12/33
112 *Pukemiro Railway-station and Pukemiro Junction Post-office 220 yd Daily .. Foot Mrs. A. Crook .. .. ..
113 *Puketutu Railway-station and Post-office 66 yd Daily .. Foot Mrs. E. Ryder .. .. ..
114 Putaruru, Arapuni, and Waotu (part rural delivery) 34 Daily .. Motor-lorry D. Duff .. 220 0 0 31/12/33
115 Putaruru, Liehfield, Tokoroa, Oruanui, Wairakei, and Taupo 122 Daily, 1 Nov. to 30 April; thrice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. Motor-car Hawke’s Bay Motor Co., Ltd. 220 0 0 31/12/33
116 Putaruru, Ongaroto Siding, and Mokai 100 Thrice weekly .. Train Taupo Totara Timber Co., Ltd. 50 0 0 31/12/33
117 Putaruru Railway-station and Post-office 60 ch. Twice daily (three trips) Cart V. W. Eather .. 72 0 0 31/12/33
118 Putaruru Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required .. Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
119 Rangiriri Railway-station and Post-office Daily .. Motor-car L. A. M. Pulham .. 40 0 0 ..
120 Raurimu, Kaitieke, and Whakaboro (part rural delivery) 65 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car H. A. Hutson .. 220 0 0 31/12/33
121 Raurimu Railway-station and Post-office 10 ch. As required .. Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
122 Rotorua, Guthrie, and Upper Atiamuri 40 Weekly .. Motor-lorry T. V. Humphrey .. 30 0 0 ..
123 Rotorua, Kaharoa, and Te Pu 27 Twice weekly .. Motor-truck H. Dittmer .. 52 0 0 31/12/33
124 Rotorua, Kopuaki, Murupara, Te Whaiti, and Ruatahuna 174 Twice weekly (one trip free of cost) Motor-bus Rotorua Bus Co., Ltd. 178 0 0 31/12/33
125 Rotorua and Ohinemutu .. 2 Twice daily .. Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
126 Rotorua, Rotoiti, and Lake Rotorua 50 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car “K” Motor Service, Ltd. 150 0 0 31/12/33
127 Rotorua, Rotokawa, Moura, and Okere Falls 26 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car Rotorua Bus Co., Ltd. 50 0 0 31/12/33
128 Rotorua, Waiotapu, Wharepaina, Reporoa, Wairakei, and Taupo 112 Daily, 1 Nov. to 30 April; thrice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. Motor-car Rotorua Motor Transport Co., Ltd. 75 0 0 31/12/33
129 Rotorua and Whakarewarewa 4 Twice daily .. Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
130 Rotorua Railway-station and Post-office 1 Twice daily (four trips) Motor-lorry Rotorua Bus Co., Ltd. 130 0 0 31/12/33
131 Rotowaro Railway-station and Post-office ½ Daily .. Cart or foot Miss M. D. Spence .. 10 0 0 ..
132 Ruatahuna and Maungapohatu 42 Fortnightly .. Pack-horse T. Tawa .. 24 0 0 ..
133 Selwyn Timber Co.’s Siding and Mangatapu 3 Daily .. Trolley J. W. S. McArthur .. 15 0 0 ..
134 *Tatuanui Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd Daily .. Foot J. E. Hillary .. .. ..
135 Taumarunui and Aukopae (rural delivery) 25 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car J. P. Uden .. 70 0 0 31/12/33
136 Taumarunui and Tikumutu (rural delivery) 26 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car J. P. Uden .. 60 0 0 31/12/33
137 Taumarunui and Otumui (rural delivery) 36 Twice weekly .. Motor-car J. P. Uden .. 80 0 0 31/12/33
138 Taumarunui, Taringamotu, and Oruawi (part rural delivery) 34 Daily .. Motor-bus G. J. Mear .. 130 0 0 31/12/33
139 Taumarunui Railway-station and Post-office 24 ch. As required .. Motor-truck F. J. Wilson .. 225 0 31/12/33
140 Taupiri, Gordonton, and Orini (part rural delivery) 67 Daily .. Motor-car A. McKee .. 200 0 0 31/12/33

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



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🚂 Postal Services in Hamilton District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Hamilton, rural delivery, contractors
29 names identified
  • A. B. Carter, Contractor for Otorohanga and Honikiwi rural delivery
  • C. V. Mexted, Contractor for Otorohanga and Paewheuwa rural delivery
  • C. V. Mexted, Contractor for Otorohanga and Puketarata rural delivery
  • C. V. Mexted, Contractor for Otorohanga and Tahsia rural delivery
  • T. Toa, Contractor for Otorohanga and Waimahora rural delivery
  • W. J. Annis, Contractor for Otorohanga and Whawharua rural delivery
  • A. A. Siteman, Contractor for Otuiti Landing and Koira service
  • J. Hanson, Contractor for Piopio and Haku rural delivery
  • R. Morris, Contractor for Piripaka Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. H. Moon, Contractor for Pirongia and To Rore rural delivery
  • E. M. Atkinson (Mrs), Contractor for Porotarao Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. T. Weal, Contractor for Pukeatua and Aruhena rural delivery
  • A. Crook (Mrs), Contractor for Pukemiro Railway-station and Pukemiro Junction Post-office
  • E. Ryder (Mrs), Contractor for Puketutu Railway-station and Post-office
  • D. Duff, Contractor for Putaruru, Arapuni, and Waotu rural delivery
  • L. A. M. Pulham, Contractor for Rangiriri Railway-station and Post-office
  • H. A. Hutson, Contractor for Raurimu, Kaitieke, and Whakaboro rural delivery
  • T. V. Humphrey, Contractor for Rotorua, Guthrie, and Upper Atiamuri service
  • H. Dittmer, Contractor for Rotorua, Kaharoa, and Te Pu rural delivery
  • M. D. Spence (Miss), Contractor for Rotowaro Railway-station and Post-office
  • T. Tawa, Contractor for Ruatahuna and Maungapohatu service
  • J. W. S. McArthur, Contractor for Selwyn Timber Co.’s Siding and Mangatapu service
  • J. E. Hillary, Contractor for Tatuanui Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. P. Uden, Contractor for Taumarunui and Aukopae rural delivery
  • J. P. Uden, Contractor for Taumarunui and Tikumutu rural delivery
  • J. P. Uden, Contractor for Taumarunui and Otumui rural delivery
  • G. J. Mear, Contractor for Taumarunui, Taringamotu, and Oruawi rural delivery
  • F. J. Wilson, Contractor for Taumarunui Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. McKee, Contractor for Taupiri, Gordonton, and Orini rural delivery