New Zealand Gazette – 1939 – No. 18

Page 691

✨ Postal Service Contracts



MAR. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 691

POSTAL DISTRICT OF PALMERSTON NORTH—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
13 Dannevirke, Weber, Ti-Tree Point, Wimbledon, and Herbertville 90 Daily Motor-car G. K. Prisk £ s. d. 400 0 0 31/12/39
14 Dannevirke and Maharahara (rural delivery) 57½ Daily Motor-car R. C. Smith 320 0 0 31/12/39
15 Dannevirke and Makuri (part rural delivery) 83 Thrice weekly (one trip free of cost) Motor-truck G. W. Taylor 220 0 0 31/12/39
16 Dannevirke and Mangahei (Galloway’s), (private-bag delivery) 24 Thrice weekly Motor-car R. L. Hollyman 90 0 0 31/12/39
17 Dannevirke, Weber, Waione, and Pongaroa 84 Thrice weekly Motor-car or truck G. Jensen 85 0 0 31/12/39
18 Dannevirke Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Motor-lorry H. P. Walker 150 0 0 31/12/39
19 Dannevirke, Raumati, and Tiratu (rural delivery) 34 Daily Motor-car or truck Dannevirke Publishing Co., Ltd. 160 0 0 31/12/39
20 Dannevirke and Tataraimoa (rural delivery) 28 Daily Motor-car Dannevirke Publishing Co., Ltd. 80 0 0 31/12/39
21 Dannevirke and Timber Bay Road (rural delivery) 10 Thrice weekly Motor-car R. C. Smith 25 0 0 ..
22 Dannevirke and Umutsaorae (rural delivery) 31 Daily Motor-car or truck Dannevirke Publishing Co., Ltd. 131 0 0 31/12/39
23 Feilding and Aorangi (rural delivery) 39 Daily Motor-car R. G. Harford 84 5 0 31/12/39
24 Feilding, Cheltenham, Kimbolton, and Apiti (part rural delivery) 59 Daily Motor-bus A. E. Prujean 275 0 0 31/12/39
25 Feilding, Cunningham’s, and Waituna West (part rural delivery)— Feilding and Cunningham’s 71 Daily Motor-car W. J. Carrick 371 0 0 31/12/39
Feilding, Ridgelands, and Waituna West 32
26 Feilding— (a) Delivery of parcels and packets which may be handed to contractor for delivery within borough boundaries, excluding all that portion situated north of North Road Daily R. G. Harford 158 0 0 31/12/39
(b) Delivery of postmen’s overflow bags within the borough boundaries, excluding all that portion north of North Road As required Motor-car
(c) Feilding Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required
27 Feilding and Halecombe (rural delivery) 65¼ Daily Motor-car R. G. Harford 214 10 0 31/12/39
28 Feilding, Cheltenham, and Kimbolton (part rural delivery) 39 Daily Motor-car W. J. Carrick 140 6 0 31/12/39
29 Feilding and Palmerston North (one way only) 13 Daily Motor-bus Madge Charabanc Motor Co., Ltd. 20 0 0 ..
30 Feilding, Colyton, and Spur Road (part rural delivery) 47½ Daily Motor-car R. G. Harford 165 0 0 31/12/39
31 Foxton and Manawatu Heads 7 Twice daily (one trip free of cost) Motor-car A. K. Dando 20 0 0 ..
32 Foxton and Oroua Downs (part rural delivery) 42 Daily Motor-car E. F. Spiers 120 0 0 31/12/39
33 Foxton Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
34 Foxton and Shannon 21 Daily Motor-bus T. S. Madge 51 0 0 31/12/39
35 Glencoe Junction and Pakowhai (private-bag delivery) 16 Weekly Horse D. W. Gray 30 0 0 ..
36 Greatford and Bulls 8 Thrice daily Motor-car Mrs. E. J. Sharp 152 0 0 31/12/39
37 Halecombe Railway-station and Post-office ½ Thrice daily Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
38 Kimbolton, Rangiwahia, Ohingaiti, Mangaweka, and Karewarewa (part rural delivery) 71 Daily Motor-car W. C. V. Jones 369 0 0 31/12/39
39* Koputaroa Railway-station and Post-office 110 yd Three times daily Foot R. S. Brown .. ..
40 Levin and Foxton (part rural delivery) 32 Twice daily (daily along Otanroa Road) Motor-car E. J. Murphy 175 0 0 31/12/39
41 Levin and Ihakara (rural delivery) 24 Daily Motor-truck L. A. Spicer 60 0 0 31/12/39
42 Levin Railway-station, Weraroa, and Levin Post-office 2 As required Motor-truck L. A. Spicer 220 0 0 31/12/39
43 Levin and Waitarere Beach.. 19 Thrice weekly Motor-truck R. M. Gunn 12 10 0 ..
44* Linton Railway-station and Post-office 2 Twice daily Motor-car R. A. N. Beckett .. ..
45 Manakau Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd Thrice daily Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
46 Mangamare and Gardner’s Corner (rural delivery) 30 Five times weekly Motor-car A. P. Ralph 160 0 0 31/12/39
47* Mangamare Railway-station and Post-office ½ Daily Foot Miss L. F. A. Ralph .. ..
48 Mangatainoka and Ruawhata (rural delivery) 9 Daily Motor-car S. C. Barnes 40 0 0 ..

C * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Palmerston North, mail routes, contractors, subsidies, schedules
23 names identified
  • G. K. Prisk, Contractor for postal service
  • R. C. Smith, Contractor for postal service
  • G. W. Taylor, Contractor for postal service
  • R. L. Hollyman, Contractor for postal service
  • G. Jensen, Contractor for postal service
  • H. P. Walker, Contractor for postal service
  • R. G. Harford, Contractor for postal service
  • A. E. Prujean, Contractor for postal service
  • W. J. Carrick, Contractor for postal service
  • A. K. Dando, Contractor for postal service
  • E. F. Spiers, Contractor for postal service
  • T. S. Madge, Contractor for postal service
  • D. W. Gray, Contractor for postal service
  • E. J. Sharp (Mrs.), Contractor for postal service
  • R. S. Brown, Contractor for postal service
  • E. J. Murphy, Contractor for postal service
  • L. A. Spicer, Contractor for postal service
  • R. M. Gunn, Contractor for postal service
  • R. A. N. Beckett, Contractor for postal service
  • A. P. Ralph, Contractor for postal service
  • L. F. A. Ralph (Miss), Contractor for postal service
  • S. C. Barnes, Contractor for postal service
  • W. C. V. Jones, Contractor for postal service