✨ Postal Services Schedule
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17
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. | £ s. d. 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 (Galloway’s), (private-bag delivery) | 24 | Thrice weekly . . | Motor-lorry | A. W. Healey . . | 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 or truck | Dannevirke Publishing Co., Ltd. | 153 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 18 | Dannevirke and Tataramoa (rural delivery) | 28 | Daily . . | Motor-cycle | Dannevirke Publishing Co., Ltd. | 75 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 19 | Dannevirke and Timber Bay Road (rural delivery) | 10 | Thrice weekly . . | Motor-car . . | 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) . . | 36 | Daily . . | Motor-car . . | R. G. Harford . . | 94 10 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 . . | E. J. 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 and Palmerston North (one way only) | 13 | Daily . . | Motor-bus . . | Madge Charabanc Motor Co. | 20 0 0 | . . |
| 28 | Feilding Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required . . | Motor-car . . | R. G. Harford . . | 78 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 29 | Feilding, Colyton, and Spur Road (part rural delivery) | 38 | Daily . . | Motor-car . . | R. G. Harford . . | 174 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 30 | Feilding, Ridgelands, and Waituna West (part rural delivery) | 32 | Daily . . | Motor-car . . | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | 186 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 31 | Foxton and Manawatu Heads . . | 7 | Twice daily (one trip free of cost) | Motor-car . . | C. J. Hodge . . | 20 0 0 | . . |
| 32 | 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 |
| 33 | Foxton Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required . . | Foot . . | (Deptl. officer) . . | . . | . . |
| 34 | Foxton and Shannon . . . . | 21 | Daily . . | Motor-bus . . | T. S. Madge . . | 51 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 35 | Glencoe Junction and Pakowhai (private-bag delivery) | 16 | Weekly . . | Horse . . | D. W. Gray . . | 25 0 0 | . . |
| 36 | Greatford and Bulls . . . . | 8 | Thrice daily . . | Motor-car . . | E. J. Sharp . . | 152 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 37 | Halcombe Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Thrice daily . . | Foot . . | (Deptl. officer) . . | . . | . . |
| 38 | Kimbolton, Rangiwahia, Ohingaiti, Mangaweka, and Karewarewa (part rural delivery) | 71 | Daily . . | Motor-car . . | Manawatu Daily Times Co., Ltd. | 375 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 39* | Koputaroa Railway-station and Post-office | 110 yd | Four times daily . . | Foot . . | R. S. Brown . . | . . | . . |
| 40 | Levin and Foxton (part rural delivery) | 32 | Twice daily (daily along Oturoa Road) | Motor-car . . | E. J. Murphy . . | 175 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 41 | Levin and Thakara (rural delivery) . . | 24 | Daily . . | Motor-truck | H. McLean . . | 95 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 42 | Levin Railway-station, Weraroa, and Levin Post-office | 2 | As required . . | Motor-truck | H. McLean . . | 185 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
| 43* | Levin and Waitarere Beach . . | 19 | Thrice weekly . . | Motor-truck | L. Moffatt . . | . . | . . |
| 44* | Linton Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | Twice daily . . | Motor-car . . | R. A. N. Beckett . . | . . | . . |
| 45 | Manakau Railway-station and Post-office | 200 yd | Thrice daily . . | Foot . . | (Deptl. officer) . . | . . | . . |
| 46 | Mangamaire and Gardner’s Corner (rural delivery) | 18 | Five times weekly . . | Motor-car . . | Mrs. L. T. Kendall | 110 0 0 | 31/12/36 |
- Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.
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NZ Gazette 1936, No 17
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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
- A. W. Healey, 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
- E. J. Sharp, Contractor for postal services
- C. J. Hodge, 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
- L. Moffatt, Contractor for postal services
- R. A. N. Beckett, Contractor for postal services
- L. T. Kendall (Mrs), Contractor for postal services
- R. S. Brown, Non-permanent officer for postal services