Postal Services Schedules




Mar. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 567

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
202 Parenga steamer and Post-office 1 Fortnightly Launch E. T. Frost £ s. d. 5s. per trip ..
203 Parua Bay and Owhiwa (rural delivery) 14 Thrice weekly Horse W. B. Holt 78 0 0 31/12/38
204 Patumahoe and Waiau Pa (part rural delivery) 25 Daily Motor-truck R. S. Brown 104 0 0 31/12/38
205 Patumahoe Railway-station and Post-office Thrice daily Motor-van A. W. Mears 55 0 0 31/12/38
206 Penrose Railway-station and Post-office ¼ As required Foot Mrs. I. E. Mead.. 15 0 0 ..
207* Pokapu Railway-station and Post-office 2 Thrice weekly Foot G. W. Davis .. ..
208 Pokeno, Mangatawhiri, Mangatangi, Miranda, and Kaiaua (part rural delivery) 58¾ Daily Motor-car R. R. Woodcock 397 10 0 31/12/38
209 Pokeno and Kopuku 34 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry.. Findlay Bros. 30 0 0 ..
210 Pokeno and Razorback (rural delivery) 10 Daily, 1 Aug. to 30 April; four times weekly, 1 to 31 May; thrice weekly, 1 June to 31 July Motor-lorry.. W. C. McRobbie, jun. 35 0 0 ..
211 Pokeno Railway-station and Post-office 680 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
212 Port Albert and Wharehine (part rural delivery) 14 Thrice weekly Motor-van L. Bennett 57 8 0 31/12/38
213 Port Fitzroy and Motai-rehe.. 15 Weekly Horse R. Walker 15 0 0 ..
214 Port Fitzroy and Okiwi 7 Weekly Horse Mrs. F. A. Cooper 7 10 0 ..
215 Port Fitzroy steamer and Post-office 1 Weekly Foot or boat Mrs. E. Cooper.. 6 0 0 ..
216* Portland Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Handcart Mrs. S. Tooth 5 0 0 ..
217 Pouto Wharf and Post-office ½ Four times weekly Foot G. Sinclair .. ..
218 Puhoi and Pukapuka 10 Thrice weekly Motor-car E. O. Struthers 25 0 0 ..
219 Pukehui-a and Creamstand (rural delivery) Thrice weekly Motor-lorry M. Twomey 25 0 0 ..
220 Pukehui-a and Mangarata (rural delivery) 15½ Thrice weekly Motor-truck M. Twomey 25 0 0 ..
221 Pukehui-a Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily Motor-car M. Twomey 35 0 0 ..
222 Pukekohe and Pukekohe East (rural delivery) 17 Daily Motor S. F. Ford 106 0 0 31/12/38
223 Pukekohe and Puni (rural delivery) 37 Daily Motor-van E. H. Keating 176 0 0 31/12/38
224 Pukekohe Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
225 Pukekohe Railway-station and Waiuku (one way only) 13½ Daily Motor-lorry.. W. G. Patterson 26 0 0 ..
226 Putiki and Onetangi 8 Thrice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. Motor-bus C. E. Brown 12 0 0 ..
227* Putiki steamer and Post-office As required Foot R. C. Hopkins .. ..
228 Ramarama and Ararimu (rural delivery) 21 Thrice weekly Motor-van G. W. Gray 66 10 0 31/12/38
229 Rangi Point Landing and Post-office 2 Twice weekly Horse A. Kerr-Bell 13 0 0 ..
230 Rawene and Rangi Point 20 Twice weekly, 1 Aug. to 9 Sept.; thrice weekly, 10 Sept. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 July Launch Hokianga Dairy Co. (Gratuity bag rate) ..
231 Rawene, Oue, Whirinaki, junction of Koutu Road, Opononi, Omapere, Waiotemarama, Waimamaku, and Wekaweka (part rural delivery) 60 Daily; thrice weekly to Wekaweka Motor-lorry or motor-car W. G. Freese 183 0 0 31/12/38
232 Rawene Wharf and Post-office 16 ch. As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
233* Rocky Bay Wharf and Post-office 1 As required Foot Mrs. A. G. Fisher .. ..
234 Ruakaka and Takahi-wai (part rural delivery) 17 Thrice weekly Horse H. M. Pirihi 64 10 0 31/12/38
235 Ruawai and Soldiers’ Block (rural delivery) 27½ Thrice weekly Motor-van Wallace Supplies, Ltd. 100 0 0 31/12/38
236 Runciman and Tuhimata (rural delivery) Daily Motor-car H. T. King 72 0 0 31/12/38
237 Russell and Kerikeri Inlet 18 Twice weekly Launch A. E. Fuller 20 0 0 ..
238 Russell and Purerua 20 Weekly Launch Hansen Bros. 45 0 0 31/12/38
239 Russell and Rawhiti 20 Weekly Launch A. E. Fuller and Sons 6 10 0 ..
240 Russell Wharf and Post-office 520 yd As required Handcart or foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
241 Sandspit and Kawau Island 12 Thrice weekly Launch L. H. Daveney 3 18 0 ..
242 Silverdale and Whangaparaoa 13 Thrice weekly Motor-truck K. F. Hopper 44 0 0 31/12/38
243 Surf-dale and Auckland (one way only) 14 Weekly Steamer A. G. Frankham, Ltd. (Gratuity bag rate) ..
244* Surf-dale steamer and Post-office As required Foot Mrs. G. M. Nicholls .. ..
245 Surf-dale Wharf and Oneroa.. 4 Thrice weekly Motor-bus J. R. Brown 5 0 0 ..
246* Swanson Railway-station and Post-office ¼ As required Foot Mrs. M. Corey .. ..
247* Taitimu Wharf and Post-office ½ As required Foot Miss T. Bathurst .. ..
248* Takanini Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd Twice daily Foot A. E. Oldfield .. ..
249 Takapuna, Milford, Campbell’s Bay, Mairangi Bay, Brown’s Bay, and Torbay 19 Daily Motor-bus The North Shore Transport Co., Ltd. 100 0 0 31/12/38
250 Tangowahine, Onetea, and Ruddle’s (part rural delivery) 30 Thrice weekly Motor-van Wairoa Stores, Ltd. 96 0 0 31/12/38
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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🚂 Inland Mail Services Schedules (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
11 March 1937
Mail services, Auckland, Schedules, Contractors
41 names identified
  • E. T. Frost, Contractor for Parenga steamer and Post-office service
  • W. B. Holt, Contractor for Parua Bay and Owhiwa rural delivery service
  • R. S. Brown, Contractor for Patumahoe and Waiau Pa rural delivery service
  • A. W. Mears, Contractor for Patumahoe Railway-station and Post-office service
  • I. E. Mead (Mrs), Contractor for Penrose Railway-station and Post-office service
  • G. W. Davis, Contractor for Pokapu Railway-station and Post-office service
  • R. R. Woodcock, Contractor for Pokeno, Mangatawhiri, Mangatangi, Miranda, and Kaiaua rural delivery service
  • Findlay, Contractor for Pokeno and Kopuku service
  • W. C. McRobbie (junior), Contractor for Pokeno and Razorback rural delivery service
  • L. Bennett, Contractor for Port Albert and Wharehine rural delivery service
  • R. Walker, Contractor for Port Fitzroy and Motai-rehe service
  • F. A. Cooper (Mrs), Contractor for Port Fitzroy and Okiwi service
  • E. Cooper (Mrs), Contractor for Port Fitzroy steamer and Post-office service
  • S. Tooth (Mrs), Contractor for Portland Railway-station and Post-office service
  • G. Sinclair, Contractor for Pouto Wharf and Post-office service
  • E. O. Struthers, Contractor for Puhoi and Pukapuka service
  • M. Twomey, Contractor for Pukehui-a and Creamstand rural delivery service
  • M. Twomey, Contractor for Pukehui-a and Mangarata rural delivery service
  • M. Twomey, Contractor for Pukehui-a Railway-station and Post-office service
  • S. F. Ford, Contractor for Pukekohe and Pukekohe East rural delivery service
  • E. H. Keating, Contractor for Pukekohe and Puni rural delivery service
  • W. G. Patterson, Contractor for Pukekohe Railway-station and Waiuku service
  • C. E. Brown, Contractor for Putiki and Onetangi service
  • R. C. Hopkins, Contractor for Putiki steamer and Post-office service
  • G. W. Gray, Contractor for Ramarama and Ararimu rural delivery service
  • A. Kerr-Bell, Contractor for Rangi Point Landing and Post-office service
  • W. G. Freese, Contractor for Rawene, Oue, Whirinaki, junction of Koutu Road, Opononi, Omapere, Waiotemarama, Waimamaku, and Wekaweka rural delivery service
  • H. M. Pirihi, Contractor for Ruakaka and Takahi-wai rural delivery service
  • H. T. King, Contractor for Runciman and Tuhimata rural delivery service
  • A. E. Fuller, Contractor for Russell and Kerikeri Inlet service
  • Hansen (Bros), Contractor for Russell and Purerua service
  • A. E. Fuller, Contractor for Russell and Rawhiti service
  • L. H. Daveney, Contractor for Sandspit and Kawau Island service
  • K. F. Hopper, Contractor for Silverdale and Whangaparaoa service
  • A. G. Frankham, Contractor for Surf-dale and Auckland service
  • G. M. Nicholls (Mrs), Contractor for Surf-dale steamer and Post-office service
  • J. R. Brown, Contractor for Surf-dale Wharf and Oneroa service
  • M. Corey (Mrs), Contractor for Swanson Railway-station and Post-office service
  • T. Bathurst (Miss), Contractor for Taitimu Wharf and Post-office service
  • A. E. Oldfield, Contractor for Takanini Railway-station and Post-office service
  • A. G. Fisher (Mrs), Contractor for Rocky Bay Wharf and Post-office service