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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18
POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN—continued.
| Number of Service | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Balclutha and Te Houka (rural delivery) | 18 | Thrice weekly .. | Motor-car | A. Robertson .. | £ s. d. 52 0 0 | 31/12/40 |
| 11 | Balclutha, Clydevale, and Tuapeka Mouth (part rural delivery) | 57 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | D. S. Andrew .. | 215 0 0 | 31/12/40 |
| 12 | Balclutha Railway-station and Post-office | ¾ | As required .. | Motor-truck or horse-van | W. B. Duff .. | 52 0 0 | 31/12/40 |
| 13 | Bannockburn and Nevis .. | 40 | Weekly .. | Motor-car or packhorse | A. F. Key .. | 94 10 0 | 31/12/40 |
| 14* | Benhar Railway-station and Post-office | ¾ | Daily .. | Foot | R. J. Anderson .. | .. | .. |
| 15 | Caberfeidh Railway-station and Kahuika | 2½ | Four times weekly .. | Cart | K. Ross .. | 35 0 0 | .. |
| 16* | Chatto Creek Railway-station and Post-office | 176 yd | Daily .. | Foot | Miss M. R. Kinney | .. | .. |
| 17 | Clinton and Wairuna— Clinton and Wairuna .. | 35½ | Daily .. | }Motor-van | J. Dickinson .. | 200 0 0 | 31/12/40 |
| Wairuna and Popotunoa (rural delivery) | 17 | Thrice weekly .. | (Deptl. officer) .. | .. | .. | ||
| 18 | Clyde and Dunstan Hospital (private-bag delivery) | 2 | Daily .. | Bicycle .. | .. | .. | |
| 19 | Clyde and Earnscleugh (rural delivery) | 8 | Daily .. | Bicycle .. | J. R. Hollows .. | 40 0 0 | .. |
| 20 | Clyde Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required .. | Handcart .. | (Deptl. officer) .. | .. | .. |
| 21 | Cromwell and Bannockburn .. | 8 | Five times weekly .. | Motor-truck | T. Brydone .. | 56 0 0 | 31/12/40 |
| 22 | Cromwell and Lowburn Ferry (rural delivery) | 21 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | A. F. Key .. | 137 0 0 | 31/12/40 |
| 23 | Cromwell and Queenstown (part rural delivery)— Cromwell, Arrowtown, Lower Shotover, and Queenstown | 85 | Daily .. | }Motor-car | {The Mount Cook and Southern Lakes Tourist Co., Ltd. | 400 0 0 | 31/12/40 |
| Arrowtown, Arthurs Point and Queenstown | 13½ | Thrice weekly .. | |||||
| 24 | Cromwell Railway-station and Post-office | 1½ | As required .. | Motor-truck | T. Brydone .. | 84 10 0 | 31/12/40 |
| 25 | Dunedin: Anderson’s Bay, Caversham, Dunedin North, Gardens-Dunedin, Moray Place, Mornington, North-east Valley, Roslyn, St. Kilda, South Dunedin, Woodhaugh, and conveyance of postmen | .. | Four times daily .. | Tram-car .. | Dunedin City Corporation | 302 15 0 | .. |
| 26 | Dunedin: Clearance of receiving-boxes and collection of certain suburban mails | .. | As required .. | Motor-van .. | (Deptl. officer) .. | .. | .. |
| 27 | Dunedin: Delivery of rail and post parcels and distribution of postmen’s overflow bags | .. | As required .. | Motor-van .. | (Deptl. officer) .. | .. | .. |
| 28 | Dunedin and Half-way Bush .. | 5 | Daily .. | Motor-car .. | (Deptl. officer) .. | .. | .. |
| 29 | Dunedin: Midnight clearance of receiving boxes | .. | As required .. | Motor-van .. | (Deptl. officer) .. | .. | .. |
| 30 | Dunedin and Mount Cargill .. | 12 | Thrice weekly (one trip free of cost) | Motor-truck | P. Souquet .. | 15 0 0 | .. |
| 31 | Dunedin and Oamaru (letters only, one way) | 73 | Daily .. | Motor-bus .. | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 10 0 0 | .. |
| 32 | Dunedin and Otakou— Dunedin, Macandrew Bay, Broad Bay, and Portobello | 26½ | Twice daily .. | }Motor-van | Parcels Delivery (Otago), Ltd. | 135 18 0 | 31/12/40 |
| Portobello and Otakou .. | 10 | Thrice weekly .. | |||||
| 33 | Dunedin and Owaka .. | 146 | Twice weekly .. | Motor-bus .. | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 25 0 0 | .. |
| 34 | Dunedin, Cromwell, and Pembroke— (a) Dunedin and Cromwell (letter mail) | 139 | Daily to Cromwell; thrice weekly to Dunedin | }Motor-bus.. | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 600 0 0 | .. |
| (b) Dunedin, Hawea Flat, and Pembroke (direct letter mails); second-class mail matter conveyed to Pembroke | 184 | Daily .. | |||||
| (c) Cromwell, Tarras, Hawea Flat, Albert Town, and Pembroke | 66 | Daily to Hawea Flat; thrice weekly to Tarras, Albert Town, and rural boxes | |||||
| (d) Cromwell, Luggate, and Pembroke (part rural delivery) | 37 | Daily to Pembroke; thrice weekly to Luggate and rural boxes | |||||
| 35 | Dunedin, Glenore, Manuka Creek, Waitahuna, Lawrence, Evans Flat, Beaumont, Rae’s Junction (bus stopping-point), Island Block, Miller’s Flat, Ettrick, and Roxburgh | 200 | Daily: twice daily to Waitahuna, Lawrence, Miller’s Flat, and Roxburgh | Motor-bus .. | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 900 0 0 | .. |
| 36 | Dunedin, Highcliffe, Pukehiki, and Sandymount | 20 | Thrice weekly .. | Motor-truck | A. D. Shaw .. | 52 0 0 | 31/12/40 |
- Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.
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11 names identified
- A. Robertson, Contractor for Balclutha and Te Houka service
- D. S. Andrew, Contractor for Balclutha, Clydevale, and Tuapeka Mouth service
- W. B. Duff, Contractor for Balclutha Railway-station and Post-office service
- A. F. Key, Contractor for Bannockburn and Nevis service
- R. J. Anderson, Contractor for Benhar Railway-station and Post-office service
- K. Ross, Contractor for Caberfeidh Railway-station and Kahuika service
- M. R. Kinney (Miss), Contractor for Chatto Creek Railway-station and Post-office service
- J. Dickinson, Contractor for Clinton and Wairuna service
- J. R. Hollows, Contractor for Clyde and Earnscleugh service
- T. Brydone, Contractor for Cromwell and Bannockburn service
- A. D. Shaw, Contractor for Dunedin, Highcliffe, Pukehiki, and Sandymount service