Postal Services Schedule




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17]

POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
1 Awakeri Railway-station and Post-office 11½ Daily Motor-car G. H. Sturgess £ 40 0 0 ..
2 Colville and Fletcher's Bay (rural delivery) 56 Weekly Motor-truck and horse G. B. Bridle 65 0 0 31/12/38
3 Colville and Port Charles 20 Weekly Horse C. R. Bronlund 35 0 0 ..
4 Coroglen, Whenmakite, Tairua, and Hikuai 50 Twice weekly Motor-car B. D. Lowe 156 0 0 31/12/36
5 Coromandel, Amedeo Bay, and Colville 39 Twice weekly Motor-car B. S. Goudie 93 12 0 31/12/38
6 Coromandel and Kennedy's Bay 17 Weekly Horse Kapa Potae 16 0 0 ..
7 Coromandel Wharf and Post-office (one way) 1 As required (before 8 a.m. or after 5 p.m.) Motor-lorry Denize Bros. 1s. per bag ..
8 Coromandel, Tererenga, and Whangapona 19 Weekly Horse C. Wells 27 10 0 ..
9 Edgecumbe and Otakiri Daily Motor-van G. P. Thom 60 0 0 31/12/38
10 Edgecumbe Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily (two trips) Motor-van D. F. McQuoid 50 0 0 31/12/38
11 Hikutaia Railway-station and Post-office ¾ Mon. to Fri., four times daily; Sat., twice daily Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
12 Katikati and Athenree (rural delivery) 31½ Daily Motor-truck N. A. Blomquist 110 0 0 31/12/38
13 Katikati Railway-station and Post-office ¾ As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
14 Kopu Railway-station and Post-office 300 yd Twice daily Foot Mrs. R. F. Arundel 12 0 0 ..
15 Matata and McMillan's Corner (rural delivery) 45 Twice weekly Motor-car W. M. Rimmer 132 0 0 31/12/38
16 Matata Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Motor-car R. R. Lees 90 0 0 31/12/38
17* Matatoki Railway-station and Post-office 1 Twice daily Foot J. Russell .. ..
18* Mount Maunganui Wharf and Post-office Twice daily Motor-lorry J. Barney .. ..
19 Omahu Railway-station and Post-office 1 Twice daily Horse J. T. J. Tisley 20 0 0 ..
20 Omokoroa and Whakamaru 12½ Thrice weekly Lorry N. Andersen 7 10 0 ..
21 Omokoroa Railway-station and Post-office 2 Daily Gig Miss L. Francis 25 0 0 ..
22 Paeroa, Ngates, and Auckland (letters only) 166 Daily Motor-car Waihi-Paeroa Transport Co. 49 0 0 ..
23 Paeroa and Komata 14 Twice weekly Motor-car Miss B. L. McCormick 7 4 0 ..
24 Paeroa, Netherton, and Koropehi (part rural delivery) 45 Daily Motor-lorry Brenan and Co., Ltd. 142 0 0 31/12/38
25 Paeroa Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Motor-truck Brenan and Co., Ltd. 106 0 0 31/12/38
26 Pipiroa Wharf and Post-office 100 yd Daily Foot S. W. Rolic 5 4 0 ..
27 Puriri Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Foot Mrs. L. Roe 30 0 0 ..
28 Tairua and Auckland (one way only) 100 Weekly Scow Northern Steamship Co. (Gratuity bag rate) ..
29 Tairua Wharf and Post-office 260 yd As required Cart Miss O. S. K. Sheppard 4 10 0 ..
30 Taneatua and Rustomki North 12 Thrice weekly (one trip free of cost) Motor-bus G. Wilson 20 0 0 ..
31 Taneatua Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
32 Tauranga and Gate Pa 6 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
33 Tauranga and Hairini Daily Motor-car Rotorua Bus Co., Ltd. 25 0 0 ..
34 Tautanga and Mount Maunganui 6 Daily Launch Faulkner Bros. and Co. 50 0 0 31/12/38
35 Tauranga, Omanawa Falls, and Kamai (part rural delivery) 54 Twice weekly Motor-car W. H. Lowe 142 0 0 31/12/38
36 {Tauranga and Oropi 30 Twice weekly } Motor-car W. H. Lowe 76 0 0 31/12/38
Oropi and Ngawaro 18 Weekly W. H. Lowe 135 0 0 31/12/38
37 Tauranga and Otumoetai (rural delivery) 27½ Daily Motor-car (Deptl. officer) .. ..
38 Tautanga and Tauranga South 3 Daily Bicycle Garrett Bros. 12 10 0 ..
39 Tautanga and Upper Papamoa 20 Twice weekly Motor-lorry G. Wratten 144 0 0 31/12/38
40 Tauranga Railway-station, Wharves, and Post-office 2 As required Motor-van .. ..
41 Te Aroha, Manawaru, and Gordon (part rural delivery) 39½ Daily Motor-car F. G. Miles 174 0 0 31/12/38
42 Te Aroha and Mangaiti (rural delivery) 24 Daily Motor-car G. Cochrane 95 0 0 31/12/38
43 Te Aroha Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Motor-lorry J. Robinson 105 0 0 31/12/38
44 Te Puke and Carruth's (rural delivery) 12 Daily, 1 Sept. to 30 April; thrice weekly, 1 May to 31 Aug. Motor-lorry E. Murphy 42 0 0 31/12/38
45 Te Puke and Douglas's Corner (rural delivery) 16½ Daily, 1 Oct. to 31 Mar.; thrice weekly, 1 April to 30 Sept. Motor-truck Te Puke Carrying Co. 48 0 0 31/12/38
46 Te Puke, Maketu, Ohinepanea, Paengaroa, and Otamarakau (part rural delivery) 73 Daily Motor-car John Vercoe 324 0 0 31/12/38
47 Te Puke and Papamoa (rural delivery) 18 Daily Motor-lorry W. Dickson 84 0 0 31/12/38
48 Te Puke Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Motor-truck Te Puke Carrying Co. 82 0 0 31/12/38
49 Te Puke, Te Matai, and Rangiruru Roads (rural delivery) 29½ Daily Motor-car A. Barrow 140 0 0 31/12/38
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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🚂 Postal Services Schedule for Thames (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Thames, Contractors, Subsidies, Routes
34 names identified
  • G. H. Sturgess, Contractor for Awakeri Railway-station and Post-office
  • G. B. Bridle, Contractor for Colville and Fletcher's Bay
  • C. R. Bronlund, Contractor for Colville and Port Charles
  • B. D. Lowe, Contractor for Coroglen, Whenmakite, Tairua, and Hikuai
  • B. S. Goudie, Contractor for Coromandel, Amedeo Bay, and Colville
  • Kapa Potae, Contractor for Coromandel and Kennedy's Bay
  • Denize, Contractor for Coromandel Wharf and Post-office
  • C. Wells, Contractor for Coromandel, Tererenga, and Whangapona
  • G. P. Thom, Contractor for Edgecumbe and Otakiri
  • D. F. McQuoid, Contractor for Edgecumbe Railway-station and Post-office
  • N. A. Blomquist, Contractor for Katikati and Athenree
  • R. F. Arundel (Mrs), Contractor for Kopu Railway-station and Post-office
  • W. M. Rimmer, Contractor for Matata and McMillan's Corner
  • R. R. Lees, Contractor for Matata Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. Russell, Contractor for Matatoki Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. Barney, Contractor for Mount Maunganui Wharf and Post-office
  • J. T. J. Tisley, Contractor for Omahu Railway-station and Post-office
  • N. Andersen, Contractor for Omokoroa and Whakamaru
  • L. Francis (Miss), Contractor for Omokoroa Railway-station and Post-office
  • B. L. McCormick (Miss), Contractor for Paeroa and Komata
  • Brenan, Contractor for Paeroa, Netherton, and Koropehi
  • S. W. Rolic, Contractor for Pipiroa Wharf and Post-office
  • L. Roe (Mrs), Contractor for Puriri Railway-station and Post-office
  • O. S. K. Sheppard (Miss), Contractor for Tairua Wharf and Post-office
  • G. Wilson, Contractor for Taneatua and Rustomki North
  • Faulkner, Contractor for Tautanga and Mount Maunganui
  • W. H. Lowe, Contractor for Tauranga, Omanawa Falls, and Kamai
  • F. G. Miles, Contractor for Te Aroha, Manawaru, and Gordon
  • G. Cochrane, Contractor for Te Aroha and Mangaiti
  • J. Robinson, Contractor for Te Aroha Railway-station and Post-office
  • E. Murphy, Contractor for Te Puke and Carruth's
  • W. Dickson, Contractor for Te Puke and Papamoa
  • John Vercoe, Contractor for Te Puke, Maketu, Ohinepanea, Paengaroa, and Otamarakau
  • A. Barrow, Contractor for Te Puke, Te Matai, and Rangiruru Roads