Mail-service Contracts




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  1. Dannevirke and Maharahara: Dannevirke via Main and Law's Roads to Ruaroa, thence Top Grass Road, Te Rehunga Road 1½ miles to Kumeti Block, Te Rehunga Road, Grainger's Road down to cross road, thence along Te Rehunga, Mill, and Graham's Road to Wrenn's, retrace to Mill Road, thence along Maharahara and southern end of Top Grass Roads to Cammock's, Ross Road, thence southward to Coe's Road, then to Waiauruhe, and Gaisford's Roads, traverse Sturdee Road to Bell's on Top Grass Road, thence along Sturdee Road to one mile beyond Top Grass Road, retrace to Top Grass Road, thence Top Grass Road, Te Rehunga Road to cross roads, thence Te Rehunga-Tahoraite Road to Main Road and return to Dannevirk (rural delivery), daily.
  2. Dannevirke and Makuri: Dannevirke, Waitahora, Waitahora Road Mangatoro Valley, Coonoor, and Makuri (part rural delivery), twice weekly.
  3. Dannevirke, Weber, Waione, and Pongaroa, thrice weekly.
  4. Dannevirke Railway-station and Post-office, as required.
  5. Dannevirke, Raumati, and Tiratu: Dannevirke, along Tiratu and Maunga Roads, Otanga Road to Massie's, retrace, thence Tiratu, Cowper's, and Knight's Roads, and back to Dannevirke (rural delivery), daily.
  6. Dannevirke and Tataramoa: Dannevirke to Toreroa Road, traverse Toreroa and Kotare Roads, retrace and proceed to Tataramoa Road, traverse Tataramoa Road and return to Dannevirke (rural delivery), daily.
  7. Dannevirke and Umutaorooa: Dannevirke, along Umutaorooa Road to Clinch's, retrace, traverse Tekakapa Valley Road to Rutledge's, retrace to Rokai Road, thence Rokai and Umutaorooa Roads to Clinch's, retrace, along Rokai Road, thence Tamaki Road to Farley's, retrace, proceed to Otaria Road and traverse to Retter's, retrace, Rokai Road, thence Rokai-Whana Road, retrace to Ruaroa, thence Smith's Road to Armstrong's Road, traverse Armstrong's Road, retrace, and return to Dannevirke via Smith's and Adelaide Roads (rural delivery), daily.
  8. Feilding and Aorangi: Feilding, Aorangi Road, Aorangi Settlement Road, Reid's Line, Taonui-Colyton Road, Aorangi Road, Namestad's Road to Reid's Line, retrace, thence Newbury Line to Robert's Line, thence Robert's Line to Wallace's, retrace to Newbury Line, Newbury Line to intersection of Milson's Line, thence Milson's and Kairanga Lines to Anderson's, retrace, thence Milson's and Cameron's Lines and return to Feilding (rural delivery), daily.
  9. Feilding, Awahuri, Sanson, and Bulls, daily. (Alternative to Nos. 41 and 48.)
  10. Feilding and Cunningham's: Feilding to junction Kimbolton and Bryce's Roads, thence along Bryce's Road to McBeth's Road, along McBeth's Road to Perry's Line, along Perry's Line to Kimbolton Road, along Kimbolton Road to junction with Haynes's Road, through Cunningham's, along Benson's, Wilson's, and Williamson's Roads, Waituna Valley Road, thence along Kiwitea-Tapuae Road to Cunningham's and back to Feilding (rural delivery), daily.
  11. Feilding—
    (a) Delivery of parcels and packets which may be handed to contractor for delivery within the borough boundaries, excluding all that portion situated north of North Road, daily.
    (b) Delivery of postmen's overflow bags within the borough boundaries, excluding all that portion situated north of North Road, as required.
    (Alternative to No. 19.)
  12. Feilding—
    (a) Delivery of parcels and packets which may be handed to contractor for delivery within borough boundaries, excluding all that portion situated north of North Road, daily.
    (b) Delivery of postmen's overflow bags within the borough boundaries, excluding all that portion north of North Road, as required.
    (c) Feilding Railway-station and Post-office, as required.
    (Alternative to Nos. 18 and 22.)
  13. Fielding and Halcombe: Feilding, along Lees Line, Sandon Road 1½ miles, retrace, thence Mount Bigg's Road to Halcombe, serving also McDonald's Road, thence Halcombe Post-office to Kakariki, then follow river route to Thevenard's, retrace to Halcombe Post-office, thence Tokorangi and Makino Roads, portion Wilson's Road to Makara Road, Makara Road, and the whole of Stanway Road from Makino Road to Halcombe, returning by Main Feilding-Halcombe Road to Feilding (rural delivery), daily.
  14. Feilding, Cheltenham, and Kimbolton (part rural delivery), daily.
  15. Feilding Railway-station and Post-office, as required. (Alternative to No. 19.)
  16. Feilding and Spur Road: Feilding, Colyton, Spur Road, Midland Road, Wanganui Harbour Board Block, Furlong's Road, and return to Feilding (part rural delivery), daily.
  17. Feilding, Ridgelands, and Waituna West (part rural delivery), daily.
  18. Foxton and Oroua Downs: Foxton to Himatangi, thence Koputara Road 2 miles 32 chains, retrace, thence Foxton-Sanson Road to Lake Road, Lake Road 1¼ miles, retrace, Oroua Downs Post-office, thence to Puki Puki Road, traverse 2 miles 50 chains, retrace, continue Foxton-Sanson Road to Taikorea Road, Taikorea Road extension ¾ mile, retrace, thence along Foxton-Sanson Road to corner Kaimatarau Road and return to Foxton (part rural delivery), daily.
  19. Greatford and Bulls, thrice daily.
  20. Kimbolton and Rangiwahia (part rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 28.) (Connection with No. 21, Feilding-Kimbolton service to be maintained.)
  21. Kimbolton, Rangiwahia, Ohingaiti, Mangaweka, and Karewarewa (part rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to Nos. 27 and 34.)
  22. Levin and Ihakara: Levin, along Arapaepae Road to Ihakara, McDonald Road, Wallace Road, and Pott's Road (rural delivery), daily.
  23. Levin Railway-station, Weraroa, and Levin Post-office, as required.
  24. Mangamaire and Gardner's Corner: Mangamaire, Marima, Nikau, and Gardner's Corner (rural delivery), five times weekly.
  25. Mangatiti and North Range Road (rural delivery), twice weekly. (Alternative to No. 54.)
  26. Moore's Junction and Pori (rural delivery), thrice weekly.
  27. Ohingaiti, Mangaweka, and Rangiwahia: Ohingaiti, northward to Mangaweka, then eastward to Karewarewa and Rangiwahia, thence westward along Otamakapua Road to Duncan's corner, via Sandon Block Road to Orangipongo, retrace to Duncan's corner, thence Otara Road to Ohingaiti (part rural delivery), daily. (Alternative to No. 28.) (Service could commence at Mangaweka and travel in the reverse direction.)
  28. Pahiatua, Kaitawa, and Hinemoa (rural delivery), daily.
  29. Pahiatua and Makairo: Pahiatua, Kohinui, Makairo, and return Pahiatua via Ngaturi (rural delivery), daily.
  30. Pahiatua and Makomako: Pahiatua, Ballance, Makomako, Marima Ridge Road, along Valley Road to Mangahao and Pahiatua (rural delivery), daily.
  31. Pahiatua and Pongaroa—
    (a) Pahiatua and Makuri, daily.
    (b) Makuri, Mangatiti, Puketoi, and Pongaroa, on alternate days to (c), thrice weekly.
    (c) Makuri, Rakaunui, via Rimu Road, to Pongaroa, on alternate days to (b), thrice weekly.
  32. Pahiatua Railway-station, Mangamutu, and Post-office, as required.
  33. Palmerston North and Aokautere: Palmerston North to Aokautere Post-office, thence Pahiatua Road, to summit of range, retrace to Aokautere, continue along Fitzherbert Road East to entrance of Manawatu Gorge, and return to Palmerston North (part rural delivery), daily.
  34. Palmerston North, Kauwhata, Awahuri, Sanson, and Bulls, morning daily, (including Feilding on return trip from Bulls). (Alternative to Nos. 16 and 48.)
  35. Palmerston North, Fitzherbert West, and Makerua: Palmerston North, TiriTea Valley Road, Fitzherbert West, Fitzherbert No. 4 Line, Main Wellington Road, Millrick's Line, Hume's Road to Rangitane School, Opiki Settlement Road to Hansen's, retrace to Rangitane School, traverse Makerua Road, Tokomaru Road to Walkley's, Campbell's Road to Claridge's, Makerua Road to Makerua, thence to Shannon Post-office, retrace and traverse Kara, Kingston, and Kaihinau Roads, thence Main Wellington Road to Palmerston North (rural delivery), daily.
  36. Palmerston North and Kairanga: Palmerston North along Rangitikei Line, Lower Aorangi Road, No. 4 Line, McKenzie Soldiers' Settlement, Bunnythorpe Line, Karere Road, Lockwood Road, Kairanga No. 1 Line, Longburn-Rongotea Road, Cloverlea Soldiers' Settlement, Gillespie's Line, Hughes's Line, Flyger's Line, all intersecting roads and Boundary Road to Palmerston North (rural delivery), daily.
  37. Palmerston North and Kopane: Palmerston North, Awahuri (commencing delivery at Awahuri), along Taipo Road and Banks Line to Rongotea post-office, thence Rongotea Road to Tonkin's Line, Tonkin's


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