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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18
POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.
| Number of Service. | Services. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carterton and Carrington (rural delivery) | 85 | Daily | Motor-car | B. Sewell | £ 273 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 2 | Carterton and Gladstone (part rural delivery) | 77½ | Daily | Motor-car | B. Sewell | 347 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 3 | Carterton Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | As required | Motor-lorry | F. W. Jackson | 156 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 4 | Clareville Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Thrice daily | Foot | Miss E. M. Bonstead | 14 0 0 | .. |
| 5 | Eketahuna and Mangamahoe (part rural delivery) | 40 | Daily | Motor-car | C. J. Dillon | 325 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| Junction Main Road and Putara School (rural delivery) | 6½ | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | ||||
| Eketahuna, Tawataia, Alfredton, and Tiraumca, via Castlehill (part rural delivery) | 76 | Daily | Motor-car | ||||
| 6 | Junction Main Road and Haunui (rural delivery) | 6 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | Smith and Donovan Services, Ltd. | 335 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 7 | Eketahuna and Pahiatua (part rural delivery) | 40½ | Daily | Motor-car | L. S. Burling | 203 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 8 | Eketahuna Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | As required | Motor-car | H. E. Rogers | 175 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 9 | Featherston and Martinborough | 24 | Four times daily | Motor-car | T. Dillon and M. Mulvaney | 477 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 10 | Featherston and Tauherenikau (rural delivery) | 45 | Daily | Motor-car | W. S. Lynskey | 275 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 11 | Featherston, Pirinoa, and Whangaimoana (part rural delivery) | 63 | Daily | Motor-lorry | W. S. C. Higgison | 350 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 12 | Featherston and Wharepapa (rural delivery) | 46 | Twice weekly | Motor-car | T. E. Tidswell | 140 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 13 | Featherston Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | As required | Motor-car | T. Dillon and M. Mulvaney | 72 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 14 | Greytown and Morrison’s Bush (rural delivery) | 26½ | Daily | Motor-car | H. B. Wallace | 336 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| Greytown Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | As required | Motor-car | ||||
| Greytown Post-office and Woodside Railway-station | 8 | As required | Motor-car | ||||
| 15 | Heretaunga Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | As required | Bicycle | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 16 | Johnsonville and Glenside | 3 | Daily | Bicycle | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 17 | Johnsonville and Ohariu (rural delivery) | 19½ | Daily | Motor-car | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 18 | Johnsonville Railway-station and Post-office | 500 yd | As required | Handcart | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 19 | Karori Post-office and Makara | 6½ | Thrice weekly | Gig | G. R. Hislop | 20 0 0 | .. |
| 20 | Khandallah Railway-station and Post-office | 1 | As required | Bicycle | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 21 | Kopuaranga Railway-station and Post-office | ½ | Daily | Foot | Mrs. F. E. S. A. Jarrett | 5 0 0 | .. |
| 22 | Langdale Junction and Whareama | 4 | Daily | Horse | Mrs. A. Street | 31 4 0 | .. |
| 23 | Lower Hutt and Wainui-o-mata | 16 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | C. C. Williams | 60 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| Lower Hutt Railway-station and Post-office | 1½ | As required | Motor-car | ||||
| 24 | Lower Hutt: Delivery of postmen’s overflow bags within a radius of two miles of Post-office | .. | As required | Motor-truck | F. C. Harrison | 300 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 25* | Mangaroa Railway-station and Post-office | 400 yd | Daily | Foot | L. Gorrie | .. | .. |
| 26 | Martinborough and Dyerville (rural delivery) | 40 | Daily | Motor-car | G. Brasell, jun. | 220 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 27 | Martinborough and Hinakura (part rural delivery) | 34 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | T. Dillon | 280 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| Hinakura and Pahaoa (private-bag delivery) | 22 | Weekly | Motor-car or packhorses | M. Mulvaney | 325 0 0 | 31/12/39 | |
| 28 | Martinborough and White Rock (private-bag and rural delivery) | 120½ | Twice weekly | Motor-lorry and pack-horses | |||
| 29 | Masterton, Bideford, and Glendonald (private-bag delivery) | 43 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | F. B. Gray | 128 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 30 | Masterton, Langdale, Tinui, Whakataki, and Castlepoint (part private-bag and rural delivery) | 88 | Daily | Motor-car | Fly and Savage | 300 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 31 | Masterton and East Taratahi (rural delivery) | 27 | Daily | Motor-truck | T. Thomson | 100 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 32 | Masterton and Homebush (rural delivery) | 7 | Daily | Bicycle | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 33 | Masterton and Homewood (private-bag delivery) | 88 | Twice weekly | Motor-car | F. B. Gray | 160 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 34 | Masterton and Kaiwhata River (Nitz’s) (private-bag delivery) | 64½ | Twice weekly | Motor-car | J. W. Thornton, jun. | 101 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
| 35 | Masterton, Gladstone, and Longbush (part rural delivery) | 44 | Daily | Motor-car | Jenkins Motor Services, Ltd. | 211 0 0 | 31/12/39 |
*Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.
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22 names identified
- B. Sewell, Contractor for postal services
- F. W. Jackson, Contractor for postal services
- E. M. Bonstead (Miss), Contractor for postal services
- C. J. Dillon, Contractor for postal services
- L. S. Burling, Contractor for postal services
- H. E. Rogers, Contractor for postal services
- T. Dillon, Contractor for postal services
- M. Mulvaney, Contractor for postal services
- W. S. Lynskey, Contractor for postal services
- W. S. C. Higgison, Contractor for postal services
- T. E. Tidswell, Contractor for postal services
- H. B. Wallace, Contractor for postal services
- G. R. Hislop, Contractor for postal services
- F. E. S. A. Jarrett (Mrs), Contractor for postal services
- A. Street (Mrs), Contractor for postal services
- C. C. Williams, Contractor for postal services
- F. C. Harrison, Contractor for postal services
- L. Gorrie, Contractor for postal services
- G. Brasell (junior), Contractor for postal services
- F. B. Gray, Contractor for postal services
- T. Thomson, Contractor for postal services
- J. W. Thornton (junior), Contractor for postal services