New Zealand Gazette – 1932 – No. 18

Page 527

✨ Postal Services Contracts



Mar. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 527

POSTAL DISTRICT OF PALMERSTON NORTH—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
12 Dannevirke and Maharahara (rural delivery) 53½ Daily Motor-car A. E. Hutchings £ s. d. 340 0 0 31/12/33
13 { Dannevirke, Awariki, and Mangahei 34 Twice weekly } Motor-car H. W. Dawson 254 0 0 31/12/33
Dannevirke and Makuri 73 Thrice weekly (one trip free of cost)
14 Dannevirke : Delivery of parcels within boundaries of postmen’s deliveries .. Daily Motor-car H. P. Walker 105 0 0 31/12/33
15 Dannevirke, Weber, Waione, and Pongaroa 84 Thrice weekly Motor-car A. O. Ferrick 40 0 0 ..
16 Dannevirke Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Horse or motor-lorry J. F. Tyler 175 0 0 31/12/33
17 Dannevirke, Raumati, and Tiratu (rural delivery) 33 Daily Motor-cycle or motor-car Dannevirke Publishing Co., Ltd. 158 0 0 31/12/33
18 Dannevirke and Tataramoa (rural delivery) 28 Daily Motor-car Dannevirke Publishing Co., Ltd. 80 0 0 31/12/33
19 Dannevirke and Timber Bay Road (rural delivery) 10 Daily Motor-car A. E. Hutchings 80 0 0 31/12/33
20 Dannevirke and Umutaoroa (rural delivery) 31 Daily Motor-cycle or motor-car Dannevirke Publishing Co., Ltd. 135 0 0 31/12/33
21 Feilding and Aorangi (rural delivery) 29½ Daily Motor-car R. G. Harford 95 0 0 31/12/33
22 Feilding, Cheltenham, Kimbolton, and Apiti 59 Daily Motor-bus A. E. Prujean 275 0 0 31/12/33
23 Feilding, Awahuri, Sanson, and Bulls 32 Daily Motor-car S. Sharp 206 0 0 31/12/33
24 Feilding and Cunningham’s (rural delivery) 59 Daily Motor-car Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. 135 0 0 31/12/33
25 Feilding and Halcombe (rural delivery) 60 Daily Motor-car R. G. Harford 235 0 0 31/12/33
26 Feilding, Cheltenham, and Kimbolton (part rural delivery) 36 Daily Motor-car Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. 170 0 0 31/12/33
27 Feilding Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Horse express J. H. Worsfold 120 0 0 31/12/33
28 Feilding, Colyton, and Spur Road (part rural delivery) 38 Daily Motor-car A. R. Allerby 260 0 0 31/12/33
29 Feilding, Ridgelands, and Waituna West 32 Daily Motor-car Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. 216 0 0 31/12/33
30 Foxton and Manawatu Heads 7 Daily Motor-car M. E. Perreau 20 0 0 ..
31 Foxton and Oroua Downs (part rural delivery) 39½ Daily Motor-cycle Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. 125 0 0 31/12/33
32 Foxton Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
33 Foxton, Marotiri, and Shannon 21 Daily Motor-bus T. S. Madge 51 0 0 31/12/33
34 Glencoe Junction and Pakowhai (private-bag delivery) 16 Weekly Horse D. W. Gray 25 0 0 ..
35 Greatford and Bulls 8 Thrice daily Motor-car S. Sharp 186 0 0 31/12/33
36 Halcombe Railway-station and Post-office ½ Four times daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
37 Kimbolton, Rangiwahia, Ohingaiti, and Mangaweka (part rural delivery) 71 Daily Motor-car Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. 400 0 0 31/12/33
38 *Koputaroa Railway-station and Post-office 110 yd Four times daily Foot Miss B. J. Gibson .. ..
39 Levin and Foxton (part rural delivery) 32 Twice daily (daily along Otorua Road) Motor-car E. J. Murphy 175 0 0 31/12/33
40 Levin and Ihakara (rural delivery) 24 Daily Motor-truck H. McLean 105 0 0 31/12/33
41 Levin Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Motor-truck H. McLean 195 0 0 31/12/33
42 *Linton Railway-station and Post-office 2 Twice daily Motor-car R. A. N. Beckett .. ..
43 Manakau Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd Thrice daily Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
44 Mangamaire and Gardner’s Corner (rural delivery) 18 Five times weekly Motor-car Miss L. T. Lawson 125 0 0 31/12/33
45 *Mangamaire Railway-station and Post-office ½ Daily Foot Miss L. T. Lawson .. ..
46 Mangatainoka and Ruawhata (rural delivery) 9 Daily Motor-car Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. 35 0 0 ..
47 *Mangatera Railway-station and Post-office 350 yd Daily Foot M. W. Graham .. ..
48 Matamau Railway-station and Post-office 1¾ Twice daily Foot L. G. Beaumont 35 0 0 ..
49 Moore’s Junction and Pori (rural delivery) 20 Thrice weekly Motor-car H. W. Dawson 84 0 0 31/12/33
50 Ohau and Florida Road (rural delivery) 9 Daily Motor-car W. G. Benning 42 0 0 31/12/33
51 Ohau and Kuku (rural delivery) 12 Daily Motor-car W. G. Benning 63 0 0 31/12/33
52 Ohau Railway-station and Post-office 1½ As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
53 Pahiatua and Makairo (rural delivery) 27 Daily Motor-car R. Merrie 200 0 0 31/12/33
54 Pahiatua and Makomako (rural delivery) 28½ Daily Motor-car or motor-cycle Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. 180 0 0 31/12/33
55 { Pahiatua and Makuri 39 Daily } Motor-car C. O. Ferrick 375 0 0 31/12/33
Makuri, Mangatiti, and Pongaroa 40 Thrice weekly
Makuri, Rakaunui, via Rimu Road to Pongaroa 46 Thrice weekly
56 Pahiatua Railway-station and Post-office 3½ As required Motor-car R. Merrie 200 0 0 31/12/33
57 Palmerston North and Aokautere (part rural delivery) 41 Daily Motor-cycle Manawatu Standard, Ltd. 104 0 0 31/12/33
58 Palmerston North : Clearance of street receivers .. As required Motor-van (Deptl. officer) .. ..
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Postal Services in Palmerston North District (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Palmerston North, rural delivery, contractors
22 names identified
  • A. E. Hutchings, Contractor for postal services
  • H. W. Dawson, Contractor for postal services
  • H. P. Walker, Contractor for postal services
  • A. O. Ferrick, Contractor for postal services
  • J. F. Tyler, Contractor for postal services
  • R. G. Harford, Contractor for postal services
  • A. E. Prujean, Contractor for postal services
  • S. Sharp, Contractor for postal services
  • J. H. Worsfold, Contractor for postal services
  • A. R. Allerby, Contractor for postal services
  • M. E. Perreau, Contractor for postal services
  • T. S. Madge, Contractor for postal services
  • D. W. Gray, Contractor for postal services
  • B. J. Gibson (Miss), Contractor for postal services
  • E. J. Murphy, Contractor for postal services
  • H. McLean, Contractor for postal services
  • R. A. N. Beckett, Contractor for postal services
  • L. T. Lawson (Miss), Contractor for postal services
  • M. W. Graham, Contractor for postal services
  • L. G. Beaumont, Contractor for postal services
  • W. G. Benning, Contractor for postal services
  • R. Merrie, Contractor for postal services