Postal Services Schedule




MAR. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 739

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
38 Masterton and Matahiwi (rural delivery) 32 Daily .. Motor-truck L. M. Archer .. £ s. d. 150 0 0 31/12/36
39 Masterton and Mount Bruce (rural delivery) 38 Daily .. Motor-car .. V. E. Oliver .. 167 0 0 31/12/36
40 {Masterton and Rangitumau (rural delivery) 26 }Daily .. Motor-lorry J. W. Thornton, sen. 296 0 0 31/12/36
Masterton, Te Ore Ore, and Ditton (rural delivery) 49 }
41 {Masterton and Te Wharau (private-bag delivery) 50 Thrice weekly .. }Motor-lorry E. H. Spackman 168 10 0 31/12/36
Te Wharau and Lands End (rural delivery) 12 Twice weekly .. }
42 Masterton and Westmere via Ngaumu Road (rural delivery) 50 Twice weekly .. Motor-lorry.. A. M. Johnson .. 104 0 0 31/12/36
43 {Masterton Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required .. } T. Thomson .. 250 0 0 31/12/36
Masterton: Delivery of parcels within radius of two miles of post-office .. Daily .. }Motor-lorry
44 Mauriceville and Ihuraua (rural delivery) 28½ Daily .. Motor-car .. A. E. Clarke .. 138 0 0 31/12/36
45 Mauriceville and Mauriceville West .. 5 Daily .. Motor-car .. *A. E. Clarke .. 39 0 0 ..
46* Ngai o Railway-station and Post-office 500 yd As required .. Foot .. Miss P. M. Jennings .. ..
47 Otaki and Otaki Beach .. .. 4 Daily .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
48 Otaki Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required .. Motor-car .. M. Baker .. 65 0 0 31/12/36
49 Paekakariki Railway-station and Post-office 600 yd As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
50 Paraparaumu and Paraparaumu Beach 4 Daily .. Motor-lorry J. J. Caldwell .. 15 12 0 ..
51 Paraparaumu Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
52 Paraparaumu Railway-station and Post-office ½ Daily .. Handcart .. M. R. Murphy .. 7 16 0 ..
53 Paraparaumu and Raumati Beach .. 5 Daily .. Motor-lorry G. M. Smith .. 10 0 0 ..
54 Paraparaumu and Raumati South .. 5 Daily .. Motor-car .. J. H. Urwin .. 4 10 0 ..
55 Paremata Railway-station and Pahautanui 8 Daily .. Motor-car .. V. L. Burt .. 50 0 0 31/12/36
56* Paremata Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd As required .. Foot .. D. Fisher .. .. ..
57 Petone Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required .. Motor-omnibus New Zealand Railways Road Motor Services 144 0 0 31/12/36
58 Porirua Railway-station and Post-office 300 yd As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
59 Pukerua Bay Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required .. Foot .. H. Ames .. 12 0 0 ..
60 Tawa Flat Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily .. Foot .. F. Richardson .. 10 0 0 ..
61 Te Horo and Waihoanga (rural delivery) 17 Thrice weekly .. Motor-lorry.. W. C. Fiebig .. 52 0 0 31/12/36
62* Te Horo Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd As required .. Foot .. Miss E. A. Sawyer .. ..
63 Te Wharau and Kummerstein (private-bag delivery) 16 Twice weekly .. Motor-car .. E. S. Vennell .. 40 0 0 ..
64 Tinui and Annedale (rural delivery) .. 20 Twice weekly .. Motor-cycle H. W. Schofield.. 65 0 0 31/12/36
65 Tiraumea and Waihoki Valley (private-bag delivery) 15 Thrice weekly .. Horseback .. J. J. Sorensen .. 50 0 0 31/12/36
66* Trentham Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required .. Foot .. C. Gowdy .. .. ..
67 Upper Hutt and Whiteman’s Valley (rural delivery) 22 Thrice weekly .. Motor-lorry J. A. Hazelwood and Co., Ltd. 70 0 0 31/12/36
68 Upper Hutt Railway-station and Post-office ¼ As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
69 Waikanae Railway-station and Post-office 600 yd As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
70 Waikanae and Reikorangi .. .. 6 Daily .. Trap .. F. C. Meyer .. 36 0 0 ..
71 Waitangi Wharf and Post-office .. 2,400 yd. As required .. Dray .. D. L. Holmes .. 20 0 0 ..
72 Wellington Anchorage and Wharf .. Varies As required .. Steamer .. Defence Dept. .. £5 per trip ..
73 Wellington: Carriage of parcel mails.. between Chief Post Office and suburban offices .. As required .. Motor-lorries (Deptl. officers) .. .. ..
74 Wellington: Clearance of street receiving-boxes .. As required .. Motor-vans.. (Deptl. officers) .. .. ..
75 {Wellington: Chief Post-office and suburban offices (Adelaide Road, Wellington South, Kilbirnie, Seatoun, Miramar, Hataitai, Island Bay, Berhampore, Brooklyn, Aro Street, Karori East, Karori, and Wadestown .. As required .. } Wellington City Corporation 287 13 0 ..
Wellington Chief Post-office to Brooklyn, Hataitai, Island Bay, Karori, Kilbirnie, Miramar, and Seatoun (parcel mails) .. Once daily .. }Tram-cars..
76 Wellington: Delivery of parcels in city and suburbs .. Twice daily in city area; once daily in suburbs Motor-lorries (Deptl. officers) .. .. ..
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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🚂 Postal District of Wellington Mail Services Schedule (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Wellington, Contractors, Schedule
26 names identified
  • L. M. Archer, Contractor for Masterton and Matahiwi rural delivery
  • V. E. Oliver, Contractor for Masterton and Mount Bruce rural delivery
  • J. W. Thornton (Senior), Contractor for Masterton and Rangitumau rural delivery
  • E. H. Spackman, Contractor for Masterton and Te Wharau private-bag delivery
  • A. M. Johnson, Contractor for Masterton and Westmere via Ngaumu Road rural delivery
  • T. Thomson, Contractor for Masterton Railway-station and Post-office
  • A. E. Clarke, Contractor for Mauriceville and Ihuraua rural delivery
  • P. M. Jennings (Miss), Contractor for Ngai o Railway-station and Post-office
  • M. Baker, Contractor for Otaki Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. J. Caldwell, Contractor for Paraparaumu and Paraparaumu Beach
  • M. R. Murphy, Contractor for Paraparaumu Railway-station and Post-office
  • G. M. Smith, Contractor for Paraparaumu and Raumati Beach
  • J. H. Urwin, Contractor for Paraparaumu and Raumati South
  • V. L. Burt, Contractor for Paremata Railway-station and Pahautanui
  • D. Fisher, Contractor for Paremata Railway-station and Post-office
  • H. Ames, Contractor for Pukerua Bay Railway-station and Post-office
  • F. Richardson, Contractor for Tawa Flat Railway-station and Post-office
  • W. C. Fiebig, Contractor for Te Horo and Waihoanga rural delivery
  • E. A. Sawyer (Miss), Contractor for Te Horo Railway-station and Post-office
  • E. S. Vennell, Contractor for Te Wharau and Kummerstein private-bag delivery
  • H. W. Schofield, Contractor for Tinui and Annedale rural delivery
  • J. J. Sorensen, Contractor for Tiraumea and Waihoki Valley private-bag delivery
  • C. Gowdy, Contractor for Trentham Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. A. Hazelwood, Contractor for Upper Hutt and Whiteman’s Valley rural delivery
  • F. C. Meyer, Contractor for Waikanae and Reikorangi
  • D. L. Holmes, Contractor for Waitangi Wharf and Post-office