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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17
Inland Mail-services.
Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 14th March, 1935.
THE following list of mail-services within the Dominion in operation as on the 1st January, 1935, is published for general information.
G. McNAMARA, Director-General.
POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albany and Red Vale | 13 | Twice weekly | Lorry or horse | E. Wright | £ s. d. 35 0 0 | .. |
| 2 | Aranga Railway-station and Post-office | 3 | Thrice weekly | Wagon | E. W. Ashwin | 25 0 0 | .. |
| 3 | Auckland and Avondale (one way only) | 8 | As required | Electric tram-car | Auckland Transport Board | 6d. per bag | .. |
| 4 | {Auckland and Bayswater | 4 | As required | Steam ferry | Devonport Steam Ferry Co., Ltd. | 180 0 0 | .. |
| Auckland and Devonport | 5 | ||||||
| 5 | Auckland, Northcote, and Birkenhead | 34 | Daily | Motor-bus | Passenger Transport Co., Ltd. | 28 0 0 | .. |
| Auckland and Bucklands Beach | (Deptl. officer) | ||||||
| 6 | Auckland: Clearing receivers within a radius of 4½ miles of Chief Post-office | .. | As required | Motor-vans | .. | .. | |
| 7 | {Auckland: Delivery of parcels in city and suburbs | .. | Twice daily in city; daily in suburbs | Motor-vans | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| Delivery of postmen's extra bags | .. | As required | |||||
| 8 | Auckland, junction Coatesville Road, Dairy Flat, Silverdale, Orewa, Waiwera, Puhoi, and Warkworth | 91 | Daily | Motor-van | R. A. Lister | 338 0 0 | 31/12/35 |
| 9 | Auckland, Panmure, Pakuranga, and Howick | 29 | Twice daily | Omnibus | J. and H. Crawford | 120 0 0 | 31/12/35 |
| 10 | Auckland and Public Trust Office (private-bag delivery) | 1 | Thrice daily | Motor-van | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 11 | Auckland and St. Heliers | 13 | Thrice daily from, twice daily to, St. Heliers | Omnibus | L. J. Keys, Ltd. | 104 0 0 | 31/12/35 |
| 12 | Auckland, Tryphena, Okupu, Whangapara, and Port Fitzroy | 120 | Weekly | Steamer | Northern Steamship Co., Ltd. | 235 0 0 | 31/12/35 |
| 13 | Auckland Railway-station, wharves, and Chief Post-office | 1 | As required | Motor-lorries | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 14 | Auckland suburban post-offices and Chief Post-office (Dominion Road, Epsom, Green Lane, Greenwood's Corner, Grey Lynn—Arch Hill, Kingsland, Mount Albert, Mount Eden, Newmarket, Newton, Onehunga, Parnell, Point Chevalier, Ponsonby, Remuera, Royal Oak, Sandringham, Upper Symonds Street, and West Lynn) | .. | (1) Seven times daily, Monday to Friday; five times Saturday from Newmarket, Ponsonby, and Upper Symonds Street. (2) Eight times daily, Monday to Friday; six times Saturday from Newton. (3) Five times daily, Monday to Friday; three times Saturday from Dominion Road, Epsom, Grey Lynn—Arch Hill, Kingsland, Mount Eden, Parnell, Remuera. (4) Four times daily from Mount Albert. (5) Thrice daily, Monday to Friday; twice on Saturday from Greenwood's Corner, Green Lane, Point Chevalier, Royal Oak, Sandringham, and West Lynn. (6) Five times daily, Monday to Friday; four times Saturday to Ponsonby. (7) Twelve times weekly “Out,” thirteen times weekly “In”—Onehunga. (8) Five times daily, Monday to Friday; four times Saturday to Upper Symonds Street. (9) Four times daily, Monday to Friday; three times Saturday to Remuera, Kingsland, Mount Albert, Dominion Road, Epsom, Mount Eden. (10) Once daily to Sandringham. | Electric tram-cars | Auckland Transport Board | 715 2 2 | .. |
| 15 | Avondale Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required | Handcart | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 16 | {Awanui and Kaingaroa | 10 | Thrice weekly | Motor-van | A. O. Vazey | 57 0 0 | 31/12/35 |
| Kaingaroa and Lake Ohia | 8 | Twice weekly | |||||
| Lake Ohia and Matthew's Homestead | 6 | Weekly | |||||
| 17 | Awanui, Waipapakauri, Waiharara, Pukenui, Houhora, Waihopo, Ngataki, and Te Kao | 97 | Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. | Motor-lorry | Tokerau District Maori Land Board | 188 0 0 | 31/12/35 |
| 18 | Awanui and Waipapakauri | 6 | Weekly | Motor-truck | C. F. Hutley | 7 10 0 | .. |
| 19 | Awhitu Central and Manukau Heads | 12 | Weekly | Horse | F. Hall | 13 0 0 | .. |
| 20 | Bayswater Wharf, Bayswater, and Takapuna | 7 | Bayswater, daily; thrice daily from, twice daily to, Takapuna | Motor-truck or omnibus | North Shore Transport Co., Ltd. | 225 0 0 | 31/12/35 |
| 21 | Birkenhead, Glenfield, and Albany (part rural delivery) | 18 | Daily | Omnibus | R. Ingham and L. Donahoe | 102 0 0 | 31/12/35 |
| 22 | Birkenhead Wharf and Post-office | 1 | As required | Motor-bus | Birkenhead Transport, Ltd. | 28 0 0 | .. |
| 23 | Bombay and Paparata | 9 | Twice weekly | Motor-car | P. Wyatt | 26 0 0 | .. |
| 24 | Broadwood, Runaruna, Pawarenga, and Whangape (part rural delivery) | 59 | Twice weekly | Motor-car | M. J. Enright | 110 0 0 | 31/12/35 |
| 25* | Buckland Railway-station and Post-office | 300 yd | As required | Foot | H. A. Harrison | .. | .. |
| 26 | Clevedon and Maraetai Road (rural delivery) | 16 | Thrice weekly | Motor-truck | F. E. Smith | 39 0 0 | .. |
| 27 | Clevedon and Mournoukai (rural delivery) | 30 | Thrice weekly | Horse | H. Murtagh | 95 0 0 | 31/12/35 |
| 28 | Clevedon and Orere Point (rural delivery) | 39 | Twice weekly | Motor-van | Hawthorn and Munro, Ltd. | 42 10 0 | 31/12/35 |
| 29* | Cowes steamer and Post-office | 300 yd | As required | Foot | H. I. Insley | .. | .. |
- Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.
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Mail services, Auckland, Schedule, Contractors
17 names identified
- E. Wright, Contractor for mail service
- E. W. Ashwin, Contractor for mail service
- R. A. Lister, Contractor for mail service
- J. Crawford, Contractor for mail service
- H. Crawford, Contractor for mail service
- L. J. Keys, Contractor for mail service
- A. O. Vazey, Contractor for mail service
- C. F. Hutley, Contractor for mail service
- F. Hall, Contractor for mail service
- R. Ingham, Contractor for mail service
- L. Donahoe, Contractor for mail service
- P. Wyatt, Contractor for mail service
- M. J. Enright, Contractor for mail service
- H. A. Harrison, Contractor for mail service
- F. E. Smith, Contractor for mail service
- H. Murtagh, Contractor for mail service
- H. I. Insley, Contractor for mail service
- G. McNamara, Director-General