New Zealand Gazette – 1934 – No. 18

Page 717

✨ Postal Services Schedule



Mar. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 717

POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. £ s. d. Date of Termination of Contract.
15 Havelock, Brightlands, Elaine Bay, Canoe Bay, Fitzroy Bay, Te Towaka, Waitata Bay, Bulwer, Port Ligar, Forsyth Island, Wakatahuri, Te Puru, Okoha, Anakoha, Titirangi, Pohuenui, Waimaru, Clova Bay, Manaroa, Hopai, Eli Bay, Crail Bay, Homewood, and Havelock (part private-bag delivery) Tues. 155 Fri. 147 Twice weekly (except Canoe Bay, Te Towaka, and Fitzroy Bay, weekly) Launch .. B. W. Wells .. 350 0 0 31/12/34
16 Havelock, Mahakipawa, Grove, and Grove Wharf (with extra trip between Mahakipawa and Grove Wharf when morning service connects with Wellington steamer at Picton 27 Thrice weekly Motor-car .. Mrs. C. C. White 85 0 0 31/12/34
17 Havelock, Whatanihi, Palmer’s, Maungarimu, Pinohia, Maori Bay, J. H. Wells, Nydia Bay, Roadley’s, Hamilton, Tira Ora, Te Rawa, Pokokini, South-east Bay, Yncyca Bay, Tamure, Nikau Bay, Mahau, Ōhingaroa, Birch Nook, Brownlee’s, and Havelock (part private-bag delivery) 123 Twice weekly Launch .. E. A. Johnson .. 150 0 0 31/12/34
18 Havelock Wharf and Post-office .. 1 As required .. Motor-car .. H. H. White .. 20 16 0 ..
19 Kenepuru Head landing-place and Post-office 2½ Twice weekly Foot or horse M. O. Nielson .. 5 0 0 ..
20 Koromiko Railway-station and Post-office 2 Daily .. Bicycle .. F. W. Batchelor 20 0 0 ..
21* Manaroa Wharf and Post-office .. 1 Twice weekly Foot .. Miss B. P. C. Harvey .. ..
22 Pelorus Bridge and Rai Falls .. ½ Daily .. Bicycle .. Miss T. E. Mills 10 0 0 ..
23 Picton, Cannibal Cove, and Anakakata (private-bag delivery) 53 Fortnightly .. Launch .. Philpotts a n d Gillice 45 0 0 31/12/34
24 Picton and Endeavour Inlet .. 50 Weekly .. Launch .. Philpotts a n d Gillice .. ..
25 Picton, Dryden’s Bay, Pukekoikoi, Endeavour Inlet, and Resolution Bay 51 Weekly .. Launch .. M. T. H. Steele .. 45 0 0 31/12/34
26 Picton, Kilmarnock, Greensill, Wharehunga, 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
27 Picton, Maraetai Bay, Onapua, Redheugh, Te Pangu, and Te Awaiti 45 Weekly .. Launch .. M. Kenny 40 0 0 ..
28 Picton and Portage .. .. 15 Twice weekly Launch and motor-truck E. C. Lawrence .. 45 0 0 31/12/34
29 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
30 Picton, Teranui, and Grove Wharf .. 28 Thrice weekly Launch .. M. Kenny 0 17 6 ..
31 Portage, Kenepuru Head, Waitaria Bay, St. Omer, Broughton Bay, and Portage 31 Twice weekly Launch .. E. C. Lawrence .. 68 15 0 31/12/34
32 Rai Falls and Tinline .. .. 12 Twice weekly Trap .. D. C. Mills 30 0 0 ..
33 Schoolhouse, Blenheim–Kaikoura Main Road, and Hapuku 3 Daily .. Trap .. Mrs. A. McSavney 20 0 0 ..
34* Spring Creek Railway-station and Post-office ¼ Eight times weekly Foot .. J. S. Hill .. ..
35 Tuamarina Railway-station and Post-office ½ Thrice daily .. Foot .. E. G. Knight .. 12 0 0 ..
36* Tuamarina and Waikakaho .. 15 Weekly .. Motor-car .. Mrs. A. E. Badman .. ..

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH.
1* Allandale Main Road and Post-office ¼ Twice daily .. Foot .. Mrs. M. E. Radcliffe .. ..
2 Amberley and Leithfield (part rural delivery) 19½ Daily .. Motor-car .. Rex Stace 92 10 0 31/12/34
3 Amberley and Mount Brown (rural delivery) 21 Daily .. Motor-car .. Rex Stace 92 10 0 31/12/34
4 Amberley Railway-station and Post-office 350 yd Four times daily Foot .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
5* Annat Railway-station and Post-office ¼ Twice daily .. Foot .. T. Sullivan .. ..
6 Annat and Russell’s Flat (rural delivery) 14 Daily .. Motor-truck T. Sullivan 68 0 0 31/12/34
7 Ashburton, Westerfield, Mount Somers, Springburn, and Alford Forest (part rural delivery) 96¼ Daily .. Motor-car .. A. A. Oliver 420 5 0 31/12/34
8 Ashburton and Eiffelton (rural delivery) 84 m. 64 ch. Daily .. Motor-car .. T. W. McKee 393 0 0 31/12/34
9 Ashburton and Longbeach (rural delivery) 38½ Daily .. Motor-car .. E. W. Belcher .. 155 0 0 31/12/34
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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🚂 Inland Mail Services Schedule (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Blenheim, Christchurch, Contractors, Schedule
25 names identified
  • 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. P. 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
  • A. McSavney (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • J. S. Hill, Contractor for mail service
  • E. G. Knight, Contractor for mail service
  • A. E. Badman (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • M. E. Radcliffe (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • Rex Stace, Contractor for mail service
  • T. Sullivan, Contractor for mail service
  • A. A. Oliver, Contractor for mail service
  • T. W. McKee, Contractor for mail service
  • E. W. Belcher, Contractor for mail service