Postal Services Details




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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Invercargill, Contractors, Schedules, Rural delivery
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