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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 15
POSTAL DISTRICT OF INVERCARGILL—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Gore and Waikaia | 72 | Daily | Omnibus | C. E. Heenan | £ s. d. 60 0 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 23 | Gore, Waikoikoi, and Waikaka (part rural delivery) | 83½ | Daily | Motor-car | Wm. Gordon | 247 5 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 24 | Gore and Waipounamu (part rural delivery) | 94½ | Daily | Motor-car | D. W. Low | 230 0 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 25 | Gore Railway-station and Post-office | 400 yd | As required | Truck | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 26* | Gorge Road Railway-station and Post-office | 880 yd | Four times weekly | Foot | J. D. Rutledge | .. | .. |
| 27 | Half-moon Bay Wharf and Post-office | 400 yd | As required | Cart | F. B. Heaton | 12 12 0 | .. |
| 28 | Invercargill (clearing receiving-boxes) | 23¾ | Monday to Friday, twice daily; Saturday and Sunday, once daily | Motor-van | W. A. Bamford | 183 15 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 29 | Invercargill (delivery of parcels in city and suburbs) | .. | Daily | Motor-car | W. A. Bamford | 1s. 7d. per doz. parcels | 31/12/37 |
| 30 | Invercargill (delivery of postmen’s overflow bags) | .. | As required | Motor-van | W. A. Bamford | 5s. per trip | 31/12/37 |
| 31 | Invercargill, Myross Bush, Roslyn Bush, Grove Bush, Mabel School, Hedgehope, Browns, Makarewa, and Glencoe (part rural delivery) | 112 | Daily | Motor-car | Southland Times Co., Ltd. | 353 0 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 32 | Invercargill, Lorneville, Wallacetown, Wrights Bush, and Gummies Bush (part rural delivery) | 112¾ | Daily | Motor-car | Southland Times Co., Ltd. | 255 0 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 33 | Invercargill, Makarewa Junction, Winton, and Otahuti (part rural delivery) | 95 | Daily | Motor-car | Southland Times Co., Ltd. | 317 0 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 34 | Invercargill and Otara (part rural delivery)— | ||||||
| Invercargill, Kapuka, and Gorge Road | 112 | Daily (twice weekly to Gorge Road and Kapuka) | Motor-car | Southland Times Co., Ltd. | 568 7 3 | 31/12/37 | |
| 34 | Invercargill, Fortrose, Waimahaka, and Otara | 105 | Daily (twice weekly to Waimahaka) | Motor-van | Southland Times Co., Ltd. | Nil | .. |
| 35 | Invercargill and Otautau | 62 | Daily | Motor-van | Southland Times Co., Ltd. | 10 0 0 | .. |
| 36 | Invercargill Suburban Post-offices and Chief Post-office (Waikiwi, Invercargill North and South Invercargill) | 6½ | Daily | Tram-car | Invercargill City Corporation | 5 0 0 | .. |
| 37 | Invercargill and Toa | 15 | Daily | Omnibus | Southland Daily News Co., Ltd. | 120 0 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 38 | Invercargill, Putangahau, Niagara, Tokanui, and Waikawa (part rural delivery) | 140 | Daily (twice weekly to Tokanui) | Omnibus | J. G. N. O. Hewton | 118 10 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 39 | Invercargill, Otatara, Makarewa, and West Plains (part rural delivery) | 41 | Daily | Motor-car | Southland Times Co., Ltd. | 175 0 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 40 | Invercargill Railway-station and Chief Post-office | ⅛ | As required | Motor-truck | W. A. Bamford | .. | .. |
| 41* | Kapuka Railway-station and Post-office | 440 yd | Four times weekly | Foot | Miss L. H. Robinson | .. | .. |
| 42* | Kauana Railway-station and Post-office | 132 yd | Daily | Foot | Miss M. M. Baird | .. | .. |
| 43 | Kingston and Queenstown— | ||||||
| Kingston and Queenstown | 29 | Daily | Motor-car | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 500 0 0 | 31/12/37 | |
| 43 | Invercargill and Queenstown (letters only) | 119 | Daily | Motor-car | N.Z. Railways Road Services | .. | .. |
| 44* | Lochiel Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Twice daily | Foot | A. D. McKerchar | .. | .. |
| 45 | Longwood and Poukino | 24 | Daily | Sawmill locomotive | T. More | 9 10 0 | .. |
| 46* | Lower Shotover Main Road and Post-office | 88 yd | Daily | Foot | Mrs. M. Smith | .. | .. |
| 47 | Lumsden and Castlerock (rural delivery) | 21 | Five times weekly | Motor-bus or car | B. Monk | 50 0 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 48 | Lumsden and Mossburn | 24 | Four times weekly (service to rural boxes thrice weekly) | Motor-car | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 30 0 0 | .. |
| 49 | Lumsden and Te Anau— | ||||||
| Lumsden, The Key, Te Anau, and Hollyford | 212 | Twice weekly (Hollyford weekly) | Motor-car | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 189 0 0 | 31/12/37 | |
| 49 | Hillside Creek and Manapouri | 24 | Twice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | Motor-car | N.Z. Railways Road Services | .. | .. |
| 50 | Lumsden Railway-station and Post-office | 200 yd | Four times daily | Foot | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 51 | Mataura and Tuturau (rural delivery) | 22 | Daily | Motor-car | Southland Times Co., Ltd. | 86 0 0 | 31/12/37 |
| 52 | Mataura Railway-station and Post-office | 440 yd | Six times daily | Handcart | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 53 | Mossburn and Matuku (rural delivery) | 10 | Thrice weekly | Motor-coach | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 25 0 0 | .. |
| 54* | Mossburn Railway-station and Post-office | 200 yd | Twice weekly | Motor-lorry | C. G. Macauley | .. | .. |
| 55 | Nightcaps and Beaumont (rural delivery) | 24 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | Southland Times Co., Ltd. | 60 0 0 | 31/12/37 |
- Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.
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NZ Gazette 1937, No 15
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NZ Gazette 1937, No 15
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Postal District of Invercargill Mail Services
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14 names identified
- C. E. Heenan, Contractor for Gore and Waikaia service
- Wm. Gordon, Contractor for Gore, Waikoikoi, and Waikaka service
- D. W. Low, Contractor for Gore and Waipounamu service
- J. D. Rutledge, Contractor for Gorge Road Railway-station and Post-office service
- F. B. Heaton, Contractor for Half-moon Bay Wharf and Post-office service
- W. A. Bamford, Contractor for Invercargill services
- L. H. Robinson (Miss), Contractor for Kapuka Railway-station and Post-office service
- M. M. Baird (Miss), Contractor for Kauana Railway-station and Post-office service
- A. D. McKerchar, Contractor for Lochiel Railway-station and Post-office service
- T. More, Contractor for Longwood and Poukino service
- M. Smith (Mrs.), Contractor for Lower Shotover Main Road and Post-office service
- B. Monk, Contractor for Lumsden and Castlerock service
- C. G. Macauley, Contractor for Mossburn Railway-station and Post-office service
- J. G. N. O. Hewton, Contractor for Invercargill, Putangahau, Niagara, Tokanui, and Waikawa service