Postal Services Contracts




MAR. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 521

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Clive Railway-station and Post-office (Frasertown and Clydbank (rural delivery)) 1 Four times daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) £ s. d. ..
2 Frasertown and Harker's 14 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry G. Beckett 65 0 0 31/12/33
Harker's and Byrne's 10 Weekly .. .. .. ..
Hastings: Delivery of parcels within postman's delivery .. Daily .. .. .. ..
3 Hastings Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Motor-lorry J. MacLean 338 0 0 31/12/33
4 Hastings and Havelock North 6 Thrice daily Motor-bus Nimon and Sons 110 0 0 31/12/33
5 Hastings and Mahora South (rural delivery) 6 Thrice weekly Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
6 Hastings and Mangateretere (rural delivery) 22 Daily Motor-cycle J. Doherty 130 0 0 31/12/33
7 Hastings, Fernhill, and Maraeakakaho 28 Daily Motor-lorry S. J. Roach 295 0 0 31/12/33
Maraeakakaho and Kereru (private-bag delivery) 30 Thrice weekly .. .. .. ..
8 Hastings and Torran Homestead (private-bag delivery) 28 Daily (mail from Maraeakakaho carried free of cost) Motor-lorry S. J. Roach 180 0 0 31/12/33
9 Hastings and Waiwhare Homestead (private-bag delivery) 60 Twice weekly Motor-lorry J. Mills 138 0 0 31/12/33
10 Hastings and Whanawhana Homestead (private-bag delivery) 66 Twice weekly Motor-bus Williams and Creagh, Ltd. 115 0 0 31/12/33
11 *Hatuma Railway-station and Post-office 300 yd As required Foot G. Watson .. ..
12 Hanmoana and Clifton (rural delivery) 17 Daily Motor-lorry R. P. McCarthy 78 0 0 31/12/33
13 Havelock North, along Maraeotara Road to Waipaoapa Road, Waimarama, and Havelock North (part private-bag delivery) 61 Twice weekly Motor-lorry G. F. Roach 75 0 0 31/12/33
14 Havelock North along Middle Road to Avery's (private-bag delivery) 20 Twice weekly Motor-lorry G. F. Roach 40 0 0 ..
15 Havelock North and Pukahu 4 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
16 Junction Napier-Gisborne and Kaiwaka Road and Taraha 2 Twice weekly Motor-car C. A. Sigvertsen Nil ..
17 *Makotuku Railway-station and Post-office 300 yd As required Foot Mrs. E. C. Kinscy .. ..
18 Maraeakakaho and Glenlyon Station (rural delivery) 18 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry S. J. Roach 75 0 0 31/12/33
19 Mohaka Railway and Putere (Burt's) (private-bag delivery) 24 Weekly Motor-lorry A. W. E. Stewart 40 0 0 ..
20 Napier and Arapawanui Station (private-bag delivery) 46 Weekly Motor-lorry J. Mahony and Sons, Ltd. 75 0 0 31/12/33
Napier and Fernhill (part rural delivery)— .. .. .. .. .. ..
Napier, Greenmeadows, and Taradale 10 Twice daily .. .. .. ..
21 Puketapu, via Redcliffe Road, Fernhill, Mahora, Pakowhai, Clive Railway-station, Clive, Haumoana, and Meeanee, returning to Napier via Riverbend Road 46 Daily (additional trip from Taradale and Greenmeadows to Napier at 6.30 a.m. free of cost) Motor-car S. Nicol 365 0 0 31/12/33
22 Napier, Clive, and Hastings.. 25 Daily Omnibus New Zealand Railways Dept. 26 17 0 ..
23 Napier: Delivery of Postman's overflow bags .. As required Motor-van (Deptl. officer) .. ..
24 Napier: Delivery of parcels within a radius of two miles from Chief Post-office .. As required Motor-van (Deptl. officer) .. ..
25 Napier Railway-station and Chief Post-office, Breakwater, Port Ahuriri, and vessels at wharves .. As required Motor-lorry (Deptl. officer) .. ..
26 Napier: Clearance of receiving-boxes .. As required Motor-van (Deptl. officer) .. ..
27 Napier, Tangio, Tutira, Putorino, Mohaka Railway, Mohaka, Turirou, Wairoa, Whakaki, Nuhaka, Morere, Wharerata, Bartlett's, Muriwai, Manutuke, Makaraka, and Gisborne. (Service to provide for conveyance of all mails at night between Napier and Gisborne, including parcels up to 11 lb. in weight). Leave Napier 7 p.m., arrive Gisborne 5 a.m.; leave Gisborne 7 p.m., arrive Napier 5 a.m. 300 Daily Motor-lorry Napier-Wairoa Freight Service 4,160 0 0 31/12/33
28 Napier, Rissington, Patoka, and Puketitiri 70 Five times weekly Motor-car W. J. Stevens 250 0 0 31/12/33
29 Napier, Bayview, Eskdale, Te Pohue, Te Haroto, Tarawera, Rangitaiki, and Taupo 206 Daily, 1 Nov. to 31 May; twice weekly 1 June to 31 Oct.; excepting Te Pohue, thrice weekly Motor-car W. J. Stevens 330 0 0 31/12/33
30 Norsewood and Ngamoko (part rural delivery) 25 Daily Motor-car J. Legarth 112 0 0 31/12/33

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



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Napier, rural delivery, contractors
15 names identified
  • G. Beckett, Contractor for postal service
  • J. MacLean, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Doherty, Contractor for postal service
  • S. J. Roach, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Mills, Contractor for postal service
  • G. Watson, Contractor for postal service
  • R. P. McCarthy, Contractor for postal service
  • G. F. Roach, Contractor for postal service
  • C. A. Sigvertsen, Contractor for postal service
  • E. C. Kinscy (Mrs), Contractor for postal service
  • A. W. E. Stewart, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Mahony, Contractor for postal service
  • S. Nicol, Contractor for postal service
  • W. J. Stevens, Contractor for postal service
  • J. Legarth, Contractor for postal service