Postal Service Schedules




MAR. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 679

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
45 Kihikihi and Te Awamutu (one way only) Daily Motor-bus Lewis Hodgson Motor Services Ltd. £ s. d. 10 0 0 ..
46 Kopaki Railway-station and Post-office 30 ch. Daily (two trips) Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
47 Mamaku Railway-station and Post-office 350 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
48 Mangapohi Railway-station and Post-office 400 yd Twice daily Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
49 Matamata and Okauia (rural delivery) 53½ Daily Motor-car Mrs. G. Cobb 314 0 0 31/12/41
50 Matamata and Peria (rural delivery) 51 Daily Motor-car L. C. A. Potter 250 0 0 31/12/41
51 Matamata and Te Poi (part rural delivery) 55 Daily Motor-car F. E. Mateor 225 0 0 31/12/41
52 Matamata Railway-station and Post-office 270 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
53* Matangi Railway-station and Post-office 500 yd Thrice daily Foot Miss G. G. Hicks .. ..
54 Maticre and Otangiwai (rural delivery) 21 Thrice weekly Motor-truck N. E. Margan 55 0 0 31/12/41
55 Maticre Railway-station and Post-office 2 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
56 Maticre Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily (one way only) Bicycle A. K. Margan 26 0 0 ..
57 Mokai Siding and Post-office 300 yd Thrice weekly Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
58 Morrinsville and Kiwitahi (rural delivery) 45½ Daily Motor-car A. Richards 219 13 6 31/12/41
59 Morrinsville and Motumaho (rural delivery) 28 Daily Motor-car A. Richards 137 12 6 31/12/41
60 Morrinsville, Tahuna, Patetonga, and Kaihere (part rural delivery) 56 Daily Omnibus S. J. Phillips 273 0 0 31/12/41
61 Morrinsville and Tataunui (rural delivery) 45 Daily Motor-car A. Richards 225 0 0 31/12/41
62 Morrinsville and Tauhei (rural delivery) 49 Daily Motor-car A. Richards 247 9 0 31/12/41
63 Morrinsville Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Motor-lorry T. Gwillim 120 0 0 31/12/41
64 National Park and The Chateau 22 Daily Motor car or lorry Webb’s Motors, Ltd. 26 0 0 ..
65 National Park, Turangi, Tokaanu, and Rangita 94 Daily, 23 Dec. to 31 March; thrice weekly, 1 April to 22 Dec. Motor-car Gillies Motors, Ltd. 241 0 0 31/12/41
66 Ngaruawahia, Glen Massey, Waingaro, and To Akau (part rural and private-bag delivery) 56 Daily Motor-lorry M. T. Macdonald 200 0 0 31/12/41
67 Ngaruawahia and Waikorea Road (rural and private-bag delivery) 116 Thrice weekly Motor-van R. W. Troughcar 156 2 0 31/12/41
68 Ngaruawahia Railway-station and Post-office 1,000 yd. As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
69 Ngongotaha and Kaharoa 14 Twice weekly Motor-truck V. C. Florey 24 0 0 ..
70 Ngongotaha Railway-station and Post-office 600 yd Four times daily Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
71 Nihoniho Railway-station and Post-office 60 ch. Daily Foot C. M. Dunn 12 0 0 ..
72 Ohaupo and Kaipaki (rural delivery) 24 Daily Motor-car J. H. Jenkinson 90 0 0 31/12/41
73 Ohaupo and Ngahinapouri (rural delivery) 33 Daily Motor-car F. J. Field 172 10 0 ..
74 Ohaupo and Paterangi (rural delivery) 26 Daily Motor-car J. H. Jenkinson 115 0 0 31/12/41
75 Ohaupo Railway-station and Post-office 66 ch. Twice daily (three trips) Motor-car or foot J. H. Jenkinson 20 0 0 ..
76 Ohinewai and Matahuru (rural delivery) 48 Thrice weekly Motor-van United Stores, Ltd. 120 0 0 ..
77 Ohinewai Railway-station, Ohinewai Post-office, Te Hoe, and Hoe-o-Tainui (part rural delivery) 45 Daily Motor-van W. and C. Thompson 240 0 0 31/12/41
78* Ohinewai Railway-station and Post-office ½ Daily Foot Miss N. F. Ridgley .. ..
79 Ohura, Tatu, and Roto 33 Thrice weekly Motor-van Mrs. L. V. Fuleher 58 10 0 31/12/41
80 Ohura and Waitaanga 30 Twice weekly Motor-van W. K. Williams 40 0 0 ..
81 Ohura Railway-station and Post-office 2 Twice daily Motor-lorry E. G. Stuart 40 0 0 ..
82 Ohura Railway-station and Post-office 2 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
83* Okahukura Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily (two trips) Foot Miss S. B. Borck .. ..
84 Okoroire and Patetere (rural delivery) 18 Daily Motor-car R. Taylor 101 10 0 31/12/41
85 Okoroire and Tapapa (rural delivery) 8 Daily Motor-car R. Taylor 53 0 0 31/12/41
86 Ongarue Railway-station and Post-office 160 yd Twice daily Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
87 Oparau and Okupata (rural delivery) 10 Twice weekly Motor-truck W. H. Robinson 15 0 0 ..
88 Oparau and Pirongia West Road (rural delivery) 11 Twice weekly Motor-truck W. H. Robinson 15 0 0 ..
89 Oparau and Owhiro 36 Once, twice, or thrice weekly Motor-lorry Mrs. H. G. Irvine 15 0 0 ..
90 Otorohanga and Honikiwi (rural delivery) 44 Thrice weekly, 1 Oct. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 30 Sept. Motor-truck G. Searancke 56 0 0 31/12/41
91 Otorohanga and Paewhenua (rural delivery) 42 Thrice weekly Motor-truck A. Prescott 95 0 0 31/12/41
92 Otorohanga and Pirongia Road (rural delivery) 52 Thrice weekly, 1 Aug. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 31 July Motor-lorry G. Searancke 50 0 0 31/5/42
93 Otorohanga and Puketarata (rural delivery) 23½ Daily Motor-truck A. Prescott 95 0 0 31/12/41
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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🚂 Postal District of Hamilton - Service Schedules (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Hamilton, mail routes, contractors, subsidies, schedules
24 names identified
  • Lewis Hodgson, Contractor for Kihikihi and Te Awamutu service
  • G. Cobb (Mrs.), Contractor for Matamata and Okauia rural delivery
  • L. C. A. Potter, Contractor for Matamata and Peria rural delivery
  • F. E. Mateor, Contractor for Matamata and Te Poi rural delivery
  • G. G. Hicks (Miss), Non-permanent officer for Matangi Railway-station and Post-office service
  • N. E. Margan, Contractor for Maticre and Otangiwai rural delivery
  • A. K. Margan, Contractor for Maticre Railway-station and Post-office service
  • A. Richards, Contractor for Morrinsville and Kiwitahi, Motumaho, Tahuna, Patetonga, Kaihere, and Tataunui rural deliveries
  • S. J. Phillips, Contractor for Morrinsville, Tahuna, Patetonga, and Kaihere rural delivery
  • T. Gwillim, Contractor for Morrinsville Railway-station and Post-office service
  • V. C. Florey, Contractor for Ngongotaha and Kaharoa service
  • C. M. Dunn, Contractor for Nihoniho Railway-station and Post-office service
  • J. H. Jenkinson, Contractor for Ohaupo and Kaipaki, Paterangi, and Railway-station services
  • F. J. Field, Contractor for Ohaupo and Ngahinapouri rural delivery
  • N. F. Ridgley (Miss), Non-permanent officer for Ohinewai Railway-station and Post-office service
  • L. V. Fuleher (Mrs.), Contractor for Ohura, Tatu, and Roto service
  • W. K. Williams, Contractor for Ohura and Waitaanga service
  • E. G. Stuart, Contractor for Ohura Railway-station and Post-office service
  • S. B. Borck (Miss), Non-permanent officer for Okahukura Railway-station and Post-office service
  • R. Taylor, Contractor for Okoroire and Patetere, and Tapapa rural deliveries
  • W. H. Robinson, Contractor for Oparau and Okupata, and Pirongia West Road rural deliveries
  • H. G. Irvine (Mrs.), Contractor for Oparau and Owhiro service
  • G. Searancke, Contractor for Otorohanga and Honikiwi, Pirongia Road, and Puketarata rural deliveries
  • A. Prescott, Contractor for Otorohanga and Paewhenua, and Puketarata rural deliveries