✨ Postal Services Schedule
Mar. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 739
POSTAL DISTRICT OF PALMERSTON NORTH.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apiti and Rangiwahia (rural delivery) | 52 | Daily | Motor-car | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | £175 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 2 | Apiti and Ridge Road (rural delivery) | 38 | Daily | Motor-car | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | 125 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 3 | Apiti, Umutoi, and Utuwai (part rural delivery) | 26 | Thrice weekly | Motor-bus | R. A. Cheyne | 110 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 4 | Ashhurst Railway-station and Post-office | 1½ | As required | Bicycle | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 5 | Ashhurst–Utuwai (part rural delivery)— Ashhurst–Pohangina Pohangina, Utuwai, and return to Ashhurst via Awahou |
18 60 |
Daily Thrice weekly |
Motor-bus | R. A. Cheyne | 290 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 6 | Ashhurst and Watershed Road (rural delivery) | 22 | Daily | Motor-cycle | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | 125 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 7 | Bulls and Marton (rural delivery) | 25½ | Daily | Motor-car | F. C. Garard | 194 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 8 | Bulls and Scott’s Ferry (rural delivery) | 24 | Daily | Motor-car | F. C. Garard | 176 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 9 | Bunnythorpe and Hiwinui (rural delivery) | 10 | Five times weekly | Bicycle | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 10 | Bunnythorpe Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily (four trips) | Foot | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 11 | Dannevirke, Weber, Ti Tree Point, Wimbledon, and Herbertville | 90 | Daily | Motor-car | J. W. Whitmore | 400 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 12 | Dannevirke and Maharahara (rural delivery) | 53½ | Daily | Motor-car | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | 200 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 13 | Dannevirke and Makuri (part rural delivery) | 83 | Thrice weekly (one trip free of cost) | Motor-car | G. W. Taylor | 190 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 14 | Dannevirke and Mangahei (Galloways), (private-bag delivery) | 24 | Thrice weekly | Motor-lorry | S. A. Ross | 52 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 15 | Dannevirke, Weber, Waione, and Pongaroa | 84 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | H. D. Meek | 60 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 16 | Dannevirke Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required | Motor-lorry | H. P. Walker | 140 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 17 | Dannevirke, Raumati, and Tiratu (rural delivery) | 34 | Daily | Motor-car | Dannevirke Publishing Co., Ltd. | 153 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 18 | Dannevirke and Tataramoa (rural delivery) | 28 | Daily | Motor-car | Dannevirke Publishing Co., Ltd. | 75 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 19 | Dannevirke and Timber Bay Road (rural delivery) | 10 | Thrice weekly | Motor car or truck | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | 20 0 0 | .. |
| 20 | Dannevirke and Umutaoroa (rural delivery) | 31 | Daily | Motor car or truck | Dannevirke Publishing Co., Ltd. | 125 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 21 | Feilding and Aorangi (rural delivery) | 32 | Daily | Motor-car | R. G. Harford | 84 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 22 | Feilding, Cheltenham, Kimbolton, and Apiti (part rural delivery) | 59 | Daily | Motor-bus | A. E. Prujean | 275 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 23 | Feilding, Awahuri, Sanson, and Bulls.. | 32 | Daily | Motor-car | S. Sharp | 220 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 24 | Feilding and Cunningham’s (rural delivery) | 59 | Daily | Motor-car | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | 200 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 25 | Feilding and Halcombe (rural delivery) | 61½ | Daily | Motor-car | R. G. Harford | 198 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 26 | Feilding, Cheltenham, and Kimbolton (part rural delivery) | 36 | Daily | Motor-car | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | 135 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 27 | Feilding Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required | Motor-car | R. G. Harford | 78 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 28 | Feilding, Colyton, and Spur Road (part rural delivery) | 38 | Daily | Motor-car | R. G. Harford | 174 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 29 | Feilding, Ridgelands, and Waituna West (part rural delivery) | 32 | Daily | Motor-car | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | 186 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 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-car or motor-cycle | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | 125 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 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 | 31/12/36 |
| 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 | 152 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 36 | Halcombe Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Four times daily | Bicycle | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 37 | Kimbolton, Rangiwahia, Ohingaiti, Mangaweka, and Karewarewa (part rural delivery) | 71 | Daily | Motor-car | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | 375 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 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 Oturoa Road) | Motor-car | E. J. Murphy | 175 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 40 | Levin and Ihakara (rural delivery) | 24 | Daily | Motor-truck | H. McLean | 95 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 41 | Levin Railway-station, Weraroa, and Levin Post-office | 2 | As required | Motor-truck | H. McLean | 185 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 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 | Mrs. L. T. Kendall | 110 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 45* | Mangamaire Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily | Foot | S. S. Wills | .. | .. |
- Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.
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NZ Gazette 1934, No 18
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🚂 Postal Services Schedule for Palmerston North District
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Palmerston North, Contractors, Schedule
19 names identified
- R. A. Cheyne, Contractor for postal services
- F. C. Garard, Contractor for postal services
- J. W. Whitmore, Contractor for postal services
- G. W. Taylor, Contractor for postal services
- S. A. Ross, Contractor for postal services
- H. D. Meek, Contractor for postal services
- H. P. Walker, Contractor for postal services
- R. G. Harford, Contractor for postal services
- A. E. Prujean, Contractor for postal services
- S. Sharp, 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
- E. J. Murphy, Contractor for postal services
- H. McLean, Contractor for postal services
- R. A. N. Beckett, Contractor for postal services
- L. T. Kendall (Mrs), Contractor for postal services
- S. S. Wills, Contractor for postal services
- B. J. Gibson (Miss), Contractor for postal services