Postal Services Contracts




Mar. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 581

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON—continued.

Number of Service Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
78 Ohinewai and Matahuru (rural delivery) 45 Thrice weekly .. Motor-van .. United Stores, Ltd. £ s. d. 120 0 0
79 Ohinewai Railway-station, Ohinewai Post-office, Te Hoe, and Hoe-o-Tainui (part rural delivery) 43 Daily .. .. Motor-van .. W. and C. Thompson 194 0 0
80 Ohinewai Railway-station and Post-office ½ Daily .. .. Foot .. (Deptl. officer) .. ..
81 Ohura, Tatu, and Roto .. 33 Twice weekly .. Motor-van .. F. Fulcher 39 0 0
82 Ohura and Waitaanga .. 30 Weekly .. .. Motor-van .. W. K. Williams 30 0 0
83 Ohura Railway-station and Post-office 2 Twice daily .. .. Motor-lorry.. E. G. Stuart 40 0 0
84 Ohura Railway-station and Post-office 2 Daily .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) .. ..
85* Okahukura Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily (two trips) .. Foot .. Miss T. F. Beuck ..
86 Okoroire and Patetere (rural delivery) 18 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. R. Taylor 71 10 0
87 Okoroire and Tapapa (rural delivery) 8 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. R. Taylor 50 0 0
88 Ongarue and Tapuiwahine (rural delivery) 35 Thrice weekly .. Motor-truck T. Taylor 117 0 0
89 Ongarue Railway-station and Post-office 160 yd Twice daily .. .. Foot .. (Deptl. officer) .. ..
90 Oparau and Okupata (rural delivery) 10 Twice weekly .. Motor-truck W. H. Robinson 15 0 0
91 Oparau and Pirongia West Road (rural delivery) 11 Twice weekly .. Motor-truck W. H. Robinson 15 0 0
92 Oparau and Owhiro .. 36 Once, twice, or thrice weekly .. Motor-truck F. I. V. Irvine *. 15 0 0
93 Otorohanga and Honikiwi (rural delivery) 25 Thrice weekly, 1 Oct. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 30 Sept. (Additional trips free of cost as opportunity offers) .. Motor-truck A. B. Carter 40 0 0
94 Otorohanga and Paewhenua (rural delivery) 42 Thrice weekly .. Motor-truck A. Prescott 75 0 0
95 Otorohanga and Puketarata (rural delivery) 20½ Daily .. .. Motor-car .. C. V. Mexted 60 0 0
96 Otorohanga and Tahaia (rural delivery)—

Otorohanga, along Otewa Road, Hewer’s Road to Hill’s Gate, and Otewa and Tahaia Roads to Howcroft’s Homestead ..
Junction of Otorohanga – Tahaia route, along Rewarewa Road to Zohs’s Residence .. | 24 | Thrice weekly | .. | Motor-truck | A. Prescott | 60 0 0 | 31/12/38 |
| 97 | Otorohanga and Waimahora (rural delivery) | 14
30 | Twice weekly
Thrice weekly | .. | Motor-truck | A. Prescott | 33 10 0 | .. |
| 98 | Otorohanga and Whawharua (rural delivery) | 22 | Once, twice, or thrice weekly according to running of cream cart | .. | Motor-lorry | W. J. Annis | 18 0 0 | .. |
| 99 | Otorohanga Railway-station and Post-office | 100 yd | As required .. | .. | Handcart .. | (Deptl. officer) .. | .. | .. |
| 100 | Otuiti Landing and Koiro .. | 2½ | Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to 30 April; twice weekly 1 May to 14 Dec. | .. | Packhorse .. | A. A. Siteman | .. | .. |
| 101 | Owhango Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | Daily .. | .. | Handcart .. | (Deptl. officer) .. | .. | .. |
| 102 | Piopio and Haku (rural delivery) .. | 33 | Twice weekly | .. | Motor-car .. | J. G. Bilton | 90 0 0 | 31/12/38 |
| 103 | Piriaka Railway-station and Post-office | 400 yd | Daily (two trips) | .. | Foot .. | Miss M. R. E. Chapman | 10 0 0 | .. |
| 104 | Pukeatua and Arohena (rural delivery) | 32 | Twice weekly | .. | Motor-truck | A. T. Weal | 10s. per trip | 31/12/38 |
| 105
| Pukemiro Railway-station and Pukemiro Junction Post-office | 220 yd | Daily .. | .. | Foot .. | Mrs. A. Crook | .. | .. |
| 106* | Puketutu Railway-station and Post-office | 66 yd | Daily (two trips) | .. | Foot .. | Mrs. E. Ryder | .. | .. |
| 107 | Putaruru, Arapuni, and Waotu (part rural delivery) | 35 | Daily .. | .. | Motor-car .. | W. J. Moore | 157 0 0 | 31/12/38 |
| 108 | Putaruru, Lichfield, Tokoroa, Oruanui, Wairakei, and Taupo | 122 | Daily, 1 Nov. to 30 April; thrice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | .. | Motor-car .. | W. J. Stevens | 200 0 0 | 31/12/38 |
| 109 | Putaruru and Tokoroa (part rural delivery) | 36 | Daily .. | .. | Motor-car .. | V. G. McClintock | 150 0 0 | 31/12/38 |
| 110 | Putaruru and Mokai .. | 100 | Thrice weekly .. | .. | Train .. | Taupo Totara Timber Co., Ltd. | 50 0 0 | 31/12/38 |
| 111 | Putaruru Railway-station and Post office | 60 ch. | Twice daily .. | .. | Cart .. | V. W. Eather | 65 0 0 | 31/12/38 |
| 112 | Putaruru Railway-station and Post-office | 60 ch. | As required .. | .. | Handcart .. | (Deptl. officer) .. | .. | .. |
| 113 | Rangiriri Railway-station and Post-office . | 2½ | Twice daily .. | .. | Motor-car .. | Pulham and Begbie, Ltd. | 40 0 0 | .. |
| 114 | Raurimu, Kaitieke, and Whakahoro (part rural delivery) | 73 | Thrice weekly | .. | Motor-truck | L. H. Temperton | 161 9 0 | 31/12/38 |
| 115 | Raurimu Railway-station and Post-office | 10 ch. | As required .. | .. | Handcart .. | (Deptl. officer) .. | .. | .. |
| 116 | Rotorua and Upper Atiamuri .. | 40 | Weekly .. | .. | Motor-lorry | T. V. Humphrey | 30 0 0 | .. |

  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Hamilton, Contractors, Schedules, Rural delivery
25 names identified
  • T. F. Beuck (Miss), Contractor for mail service
  • R. Taylor, Contractor for mail service
  • T. Taylor, Contractor for mail service
  • W. H. Robinson, Contractor for mail service
  • F. I. V. Irvine, Contractor for mail service
  • A. B. Carter, Contractor for mail service
  • A. Prescott, Contractor for mail service
  • C. V. Mexted, Contractor for mail service
  • W. J. Annis, Contractor for mail service
  • A. A. Siteman, Contractor for mail service
  • M. R. E. Chapman (Miss), Contractor for mail service
  • A. Crook (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • E. Ryder (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • W. J. Moore, Contractor for mail service
  • W. J. Stevens, Contractor for mail service
  • V. G. McClintock, Contractor for mail service
  • V. W. Eather, Contractor for mail service
  • L. H. Temperton, Contractor for mail service
  • T. V. Humphrey, Contractor for mail service
  • F. Fulcher, Contractor for mail service
  • W. K. Williams, Contractor for mail service
  • E. G. Stuart, Contractor for mail service
  • W. and C. Thompson, Contractor for mail service
  • J. G. Bilton, Contractor for mail service
  • A. T. Weal, Contractor for mail service