Postal Service Contracts




APRIL 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 855

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.
194 Paparoa Railway-station, Paparoa, Matakoke, Ruawai, Raupo, Naumai, Tokatoka, Mititai, and Dargaville 78 Daily .. Motor-bus .. H. H. Pickard .. £ s. d. 281 0 0 31/12/38
195 Papatoetoe and Flat Bush (rural delivery) 20 Daily .. Motor-cycle D. M. Hope 96 0 0 31/12/38
196 Papatoetoe Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
197 Paremoremo steamer and Post-office.. 1 Daily .. Foot .. J. Maitland .. 10 0 0 ..
198 Parua Bay and Owhiwa (rural delivery) 14 Thrice weekly .. Horse .. W. B. Holt .. 78 0 0 31/12/38
199 Patumahoe and Waiau Pa (part rural delivery) 25 Daily .. Motor-truck R. S. Brown .. 104 0 0 31/12/38
200 Patumahoe Railway-station and Post-office Thrice daily .. Motor-van .. A. W. Mears .. 55 0 0 31/12/38
201 Penrose Railway-station and Post-office 50 yd As required .. Foot .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
202* Pokapu Railway-station and Post-office 2 Thrice weekly .. Foot .. G. W. Davis .. .. ..
203 Pokeno, Mangatawhiri, and Kaiaua (part rural delivery) 58¾ Daily .. Motor-car .. R. R. Woodcock 397 10 0 31/12/38
204 Pokeno and Kopuku .. .. 34 Thrice weekly .. Motor-lorry.. Findlay Bros. .. 30 0 0 ..
205 Pokeno and Razorback (rural delivery) 10 Daily, 1 Aug. to 30 April; 4 times weekly, 1 to 31 May; thrice weekly, 1 June to 31 July Motor-lorry W. C. McRobbie, jun. 35 0 0 ..
206 Pokeno Railway-station and Post-office 680 yd As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
207 Port Albert and Wharehine (part rural delivery) 14 Thrice weekly .. Motor-van .. L. Bennett 57 8 0 31/12/38
208 Port Fitzroy and Motai rehe.. .. 15 Weekly .. Horse .. Miss K. Davies .. 15 0 0 ..
209 Port Fitzroy and Okiwi .. .. 7 Weekly .. Horse .. Mrs. F. A. Cooper 7 10 0 ..
210 Port Fitzroy steamer and Post-office.. 1 Weekly .. Foot or boat Mrs. E. Cooper .. 6 0 0 ..
211* Portland Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required .. Handcart .. Mrs. S. Tooth .. .. ..
212 Pouto Wharf and Post-office .. ½ Four times weekly .. Foot .. G. Sinclair .. 5 0 0 ..
213 Puhoi and Pukapuka .. .. 10 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. E. O. Struthers .. 35 0 0 ..
214 Pukehui a and Creamstand (rural delivery Thrice weekly .. Motor-lorry M. Twomey .. 25 0 0 ..
215 Pukehui a and Mangarata (rural delivery) 15½ Thrice weekly .. Motor-truck M. Twomey .. 25 0 0 ..
216 Pukehui a Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily .. Motor-car .. M. Twomey .. 35 0 0 ..
217 Pukekohe and Pukekohe East (rural delivery) 17 Daily .. Motor .. S. F. Ford .. 106 0 0 31/12/38
218 Pukekohe and Puni (rural delivery) .. 37 Daily .. Motor-van .. E. H. Keating .. 176 0 0 31/12/38
219 Pukekohe Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
220 Pukekohe Railway-station and Waiuku (one way only) 13½ Daily .. Motor-lorry W. G. Patterson 26 0 0 ..
221 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 ..
222* Putiki steamer and Post-office .. As required .. Foot .. R. C. Hopkins .. .. ..
223 Putiki Wharf and Palm Beach .. 5 Thrice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. Omnibus .. J. B. Russell .. 10 0 0 ..
224 Ramarama and Ararimu (rural delivery) 21 Thrice weekly .. Motor-van .. G. W. Gray .. 72 0 0 31/12/38
225 Rangi Point Landing and Post-office.. 2 Twice weekly .. Horse .. J. Boyce .. 13 0 0 ..
226 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 Company (Gratuity bag rate) ..
227 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
228 Rawene Wharf and Post-office .. 16 ch. As required .. Foot .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
229* Rocky Bay Wharf and Post-office .. 1 As required .. Foot .. Mrs. A. G. Fisher .. ..
230 Ruakaka and Takahi wai (part rural delivery) 17 Thrice weekly .. Horse .. L. Pirihi .. 64 10 0 31/12/38
231 Ruawai and Soldiers’ Block (rural delivery) 27½ Thrice weekly .. Motor-van .. Wallace Supplies, Ltd. 100 0 0 31/12/38
232 Runciman and Tuhimata (rural delivery) Daily .. Motor-car .. H. T. King .. 72 0 0 31/12/38
233 Russell and Kerikeri Inlet .. .. 18 Weekly .. Launch .. A. E. Fuller .. 20 0 0 ..
234 Russell and Purera .. .. 20 Weekly .. Launch .. Hansen Bros. .. 45 0 0 31/12/38
235 Russell, Rawhiti, and Otehei Bay .. 20 Weekly .. Launch .. A. E. Fuller and Sons 10 0 0 ..
236 Russell Wharf and Post-office .. 520 yd As required .. Handcart or foot (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
237 Sandspit and Kawau Island .. .. 12 Thrice weekly .. Launch .. S. Andros .. 3 18 0 ..
238 Silverdale and Whangaparaoa .. 13 Thrice weekly .. Motor-truck K. F. Hopper .. 44 0 0 31/12/38
239 Surf dale and Auckland (one way only) 14 Weekly .. Steamer .. A. G. Frankham, Ltd. (Gratuity bag rate) ..
240* Surf dale steamer and Post-office .. As required .. Foot .. J. Lawson .. .. ..
241 Surf dale Wharf and Oneroa.. .. 4 Thrice weekly .. Motor-bus .. A. M. Jackson .. 10 0 0 ..
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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🚂 Inland Mail-Services Schedules (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
29 March 1938
Mail services, Auckland, Schedules, Contractors
35 names identified
  • H. H. Pickard, Contractor for mail service
  • D. M. Hope, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Maitland, Contractor for mail service
  • W. B. Holt, Contractor for mail service
  • R. S. Brown, Contractor for mail service
  • A. W. Mears, Contractor for mail service
  • G. W. Davis, Contractor for mail service
  • R. R. Woodcock, Contractor for mail service
  • W. C. McRobbie (junior), Contractor for mail service
  • L. Bennett, Contractor for mail service
  • K. Davies (Miss), Contractor for mail service
  • F. A. Cooper (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • E. Cooper (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • S. Tooth (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • G. Sinclair, Contractor for mail service
  • E. O. Struthers, Contractor for mail service
  • M. Twomey, Contractor for mail service
  • S. F. Ford, Contractor for mail service
  • E. H. Keating, Contractor for mail service
  • W. G. Patterson, Contractor for mail service
  • C. E. Brown, Contractor for mail service
  • R. C. Hopkins, Contractor for mail service
  • J. B. Russell, Contractor for mail service
  • G. W. Gray, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Boyce, Contractor for mail service
  • W. G. Freese, Contractor for mail service
  • A. G. Fisher (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
  • L. Pirihi, Contractor for mail service
  • H. T. King, Contractor for mail service
  • A. E. Fuller, Contractor for mail service
  • S. Andros, Contractor for mail service
  • K. F. Hopper, Contractor for mail service
  • A. G. Frankham, Contractor for mail service
  • J. Lawson, Contractor for mail service
  • A. M. Jackson, Contractor for mail service