New Zealand Gazette – 1938 – No. 27

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 27

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
11 Junction Koeke and Okake Roads and Pohonui (rural delivery) 16 Thrice weekly Horse W. Smith £ s. d. 75 0 0 31/12/39
12* Junction Main Road and Kauangaroa ½ Twice daily Foot W. E. Russell .. ..
13 Junction Parapara and Upokonui Roads and Mangahouhi (rural delivery) 18 Twice weekly Horse M. H. O. Benseman 52 0 0 31/12/39
14 { Kai Iwi and Simson’s (rural delivery)— Kai Iwi to Junction Watershed and Ahu Ahu Valley Roads 51 Thrice weekly } Motor-lorry C. E. Stockman 180 0 0 31/12/39
Junction Watershed and Ahu Ahu Valley Roads and Simson’s 22½ Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. •
15 Karioi and Kennedy’s (rural delivery) 45½ Twice weekly Motor-car or motor-lorry S. Freeman 110 0 0 31/12/39
16 Makakaho Road (Murphy’s) and Waldie’s (rural delivery) 6 Thrice weekly Horse or motor-lorry D. C. Waldie, jun. 30 0 0 ..
17 Makirikiri and Makirikiri Valley (rural delivery) 13 Twice weekly Motor-car W. P. Newsham 32 0 0 ..
18 Mangamahu and Ngamatea (rural delivery) 32 Twice weekly Motor-car R. C. Cook 80 0 0 31/12/39
19 { Mangaweka, Kawhatau, and Te Kapua (rural delivery)— Mangaweka and Kawhatau 41 } Thrice weekly Motor-truck C. E. Oulsnam 167 0 0 31/12/39
Mangaweka to Te Kapua 18
20 Mangaweka Railway-station and Post-office 2¼ As required Motor-car C. E. Oulsnam 104 0 0 31/12/39
21 Marton, Rata, and Bonny Glen (rural delivery) 89 Daily Motor-van J. Stewart 451 0 0 31/12/39
22 Marton and Crofton 1½ Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
23 Marton Railway-station and Post-office 3½ As required Motor-truck I. W. Price 160 0 0 31/12/39
24 Mataroa and Wairepo Road (rural delivery) 34 Twice weekly Motor-lorry or motor-car Brooky Bros., Ltd. 37 14 0 ..
25 Maxwell Railway-station and Post-office 6½ Daily (two trips) Motor-truck H. Siddall 52 0 0 31/12/39
26 Ngutuwerā and Omata Road (rural delivery) 14½ Twice weekly Motor-lorry E. H. Reardon 37 10 0 ..
27 Ohakune Junction Railway-station and Post-office 44 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
28 Ohakune Junction Railway-station, Ohakune, and Raetihi, and clearance of late-fee boxes at Raetihi 18 As required Service-car Webb’s Motors Ltd. 290 0 0 31/12/39
29 Ohingaiti Railway-station and Post-office 176 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
30 Ohotu Siding and Post-office 2¼ Daily Foot F. S. C. Jackson 10 8 0 ..
31 Okoia and Long-acre (rural delivery) 32 Twice weekly Motor-lorry H. H. Gaunt 42 0 0 31/12/39
32 Okoia and Waikupa (rural delivery) 7 Daily Motor-car or lorry H. H. Gaunt 38 10 0 ..
33* Okoia Railway-station and Post-office 44 yd As required Foot H. H. Gaunt .. ..
34 { Patea Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required } Motor-lorry Glenny’s Ltd. 400 0 0 31/12/39
Patea and Whenuakura (rural delivery) 20 Daily
Patea, Kakaramea, Alton, Hurleyville, and Manutahi 34 Daily
35 { Pipiriki and Retaruke— (a) Pipiriki and Shaw’s 50 (a) Twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. } Steamer Wanganui River Services, Ltd. { At rate of £1,250, 1 May to 30 Nov. ..
(b) Pipiriki and Retaruke 110 (b) Thrice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April £1,000, 1 Dec. to 30 April. 31/5/40
36* Pokaka Railway-station and Post-office 300 yd Daily Foot E. Mugridge 70 0 0 31/12/39
37 Raetihi and Huikumu (private-bag delivery) 20¼ Twice weekly Motor-lorry Raetihi Carrying Co., Ltd. 150 0 0 31/12/39
38 Raetihi and Makakahi Road (rural delivery) 60 Twice weekly Motor-lorry Raetihi Carrying Co., Ltd.
39 { Raetihi and Mangaparua (Bolton’s) (rural delivery)— Raetihi and Waipapa Valley Road 68 Twice weekly } Motor-lorry Raetihi Carrying Co., Ltd. 250 0 0 31/12/39
Waipapa Valley Road and Mangapurua (Bolton’s) 12 Weekly
40 Rangataua Railway-station and Post-office 330 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
41 Rata Railway-station and Post-office ¼ Daily Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
42* Ratana Railway-station and Ratana Pa ½ Daily Foot H. Meihana .. ..
43 Taihape and Bell’s Junction (rural delivery) 60 Thrice weekly Motor-truck Nicholl’s Transport Ltd. 155 0 0 31/12/39
44 Taihape and Mangaohane (rural delivery) 70 Thrice weekly Motor-truck W. H. Horton 50 0 0 31/12/39
45 { Taihape, Moawhango, and Turanga-arere (rural delivery)— Taihape and Turangaarere 25 Weekly } Motor-truck Nicholl’s Transport Ltd. 150 0 0 31/12/39
Taihape, Moawhango, and Turanga-arere 43 Twice weekly
46 Taihape and Papaki (rural delivery) 10 Thrice weekly Motor-cycle K. W. B. Kelly 40 0 0 ..
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mail services, Wanganui, Contractors, Schedules, Rural delivery
18 names identified
  • W. Smith, Contractor for rural delivery service
  • W. E. Russell, Contractor for mail service
  • M. H. O. Benseman, Contractor for rural delivery service
  • C. E. Stockman, Contractor for rural delivery service
  • S. Freeman, Contractor for rural delivery service
  • D. C. Waldie (junior), Contractor for rural delivery service
  • W. P. Newsham, Contractor for rural delivery service
  • R. C. Cook, Contractor for rural delivery service
  • C. E. Oulsnam, Contractor for rural delivery service
  • J. Stewart, Contractor for rural delivery service
  • I. W. Price, Contractor for mail service
  • H. Siddall, Contractor for mail service
  • E. H. Reardon, Contractor for rural delivery service
  • F. S. C. Jackson, Contractor for mail service
  • H. H. Gaunt, Contractor for rural delivery service
  • H. Meihana, Contractor for mail service
  • W. H. Horton, Contractor for rural delivery service
  • K. W. B. Kelly, Contractor for rural delivery service