Postal Services Schedule




Mar. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 411

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
199 Paparoa Railway-station, Paparoa, Matakoe, Ruawai, Raupo, Naumai, Tokatoka, Mititai, and Dargaville 78 Daily .. .. Motor-bus .. H. H. Pickard .. £ s. d. 281 0 0 31/12/41
200 Papatoetoe and Flat Bush (rural delivery) 20 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. W. R. Holes .. 110 0 0 31/12/41
201 Papatoetoe Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
202 Parua Bay and Owhiwa (rural delivery) 14 Thrice weekly .. .. Horse .. W. B. Holt .. 85 16 0 31/12/41
203 Patumahoe and Waiau Pa (part rural delivery) 25 Daily .. .. Motor-truck R. S. Brown .. 165 0 0 31/12/41
204 Patumahoe Railway-station and Post-office Thrice daily .. .. Motor-car .. D. W. McFadden 85 0 0 31/12/41
205 Ponrose Railway-station and Post-office 50 yd. As required .. .. Foot .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
206 Pokeno, Mangatawhiri, and Kaiaua (part rural delivery) 67¾ Daily .. .. Motor-car .. W. S. Goodall .. 427 10 0 31/12/41
207 Pokeno and Kopuku .. .. 34 Thrice weekly .. .. Motor-lorry Findlay Bros. .. 30 0 0 ..
208 Pokeno and Razorback (rural delivery) 10 Daily, 1 Aug. to 30 April; four times weekly, 1 to 31 May; thrice weekly, 1 June to 31 July Motor-lorry.. W. C. McRobbie, jun. 35 0 0 ..
209 Pokeno Railway-station and Post-office 680 yd As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
210 Port Fitzroy and Motairehe.. .. 15 Weekly .. .. Horse .. Miss K. Davies .. 15 0 0 ..
211 Port Fitzroy and Okiwi .. .. 7 Weekly .. .. Horse .. Mrs. F. A. Cooper 7 10 0 ..
212 Port Fitzroy steamer and Post-office .. 1 Weekly .. .. Foot or boat Mrs. E. Cooper .. 6 0 0 ..
213* Portland Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd As required .. .. Foot .. Mrs. S. Tooth .. .. ..
214 Pouto Wharf and Post-office .. ½ Four times weekly .. .. Foot .. G. Sinclair .. 5 0 0 ..
215 Puhoi and Pukapuka .. .. 10 Thrice weekly .. .. Motor-car .. Miss A. O. Struthers 35 0 0 ..
216 Pukehuia and Creamstand (rural delivery) Thrice weekly .. .. Motor-lorry.. H. T. Pettit .. 25 0 0 ..
217 Pukehuia and Mangarata (rural delivery) 15½ Thrice weekly .. .. Motor-lorry.. H. T. Pettit .. 25 0 0 ..
218 Pukehuia Railway-station and Post-office 1 Daily .. .. Motor-lorry.. H. T. Pettit .. 35 0 0 ..
219 Pukekohe and Pukekohe East (rural delivery) 18½ Daily .. .. Motor-van .. Franklin Bakeries, Ltd. 116 12 0 31/12/41
220 Pukekohe and Puni (rural delivery) .. 37 Daily .. .. Motor-van .. E. H. Keating .. 250 0 0 31/12/41
221 Pukekohe Railway-station and Post-office (one way only) ½ Daily .. .. Motor-lorry.. W. G. Patterson 22 0 0 ..
222 Pukekohe Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
223 Pukekohe Railway-station and Waiuku (one way only) 13½ Daily .. .. Motor-lorry.. W. G. Patterson 26 0 0 ..
224 Putiki and Onetangi .. .. 8 Thrice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. Motor-bus .. C. E. Brown .. 12 0 0 ..
225* Putiki steamer and Post-office .. As required .. .. Foot .. R. C. Hopkins .. .. ..
226 Putiki Wharf and Palm Beach .. 5 Thrice weekly, 1 Nov. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. Omnibus .. The Palm Beach Transport Co., Ltd. 10 0 0 ..
227 Ramarama and Ararimu (rural delivery) 21 Thrice weekly .. .. Motor-van .. J. Maxwell .. 72 0 0 31/12/41
228 Rangi Point Landing and Post-office .. 2 Twice weekly .. .. Horse .. J. Boyce .. 13 0 0 ..
229 Rangiahua, Umawera, Mangamuka Bridge, and Mangamuka (part rural delivery) 47½ Daily .. .. Motor-car .. L. A. W. Brown 241 12 0 31/12/41
230 Rawene and Rangi Point .. .. 20 Twice weekly, 1 Aug. to 9 Sept.; thrice weekly, 10 Sept. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1 to 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 July Launch .. Hokianga Dairy Co., Ltd. (Gratuity bag rate) ..
231 Rawene and Raronui .. .. 24 Thrice weekly, 1 Aug. to 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 31 July (third trip free of cost) Launch .. Hokianga Dairy Co., Ltd. 5 0 0 ..
232 Rawene, Oue, Whirinaki, junction Koutu Road, Opononi, Omapere, Waiotemarama, Waimamaku, and Wekaweka (part rural delivery) 60 Daily; thrice weekly to Wekaweka Motor-lorry or car W. G. Freese .. 183 0 0 31/7/40
233 Rawene Wharf and Post-office .. 16 ch. As required .. .. Foot .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ..
234* Rocky Bay Wharf and Post-office .. 1 As required .. .. Foot .. Mrs. A. G. Fisher .. ..
235 Ruakaka and Takahiawai (part rural delivery) 17 Thrice weekly .. .. Motor-cycle S. Mackie .. 65 0 0 31/12/41
236 Ruawai and Soldiers’ Block (rural delivery) 27½ Thrice weekly .. .. Motor-van .. Wallace Supplies, Ltd. 90 0 0 31/12/41
237 Runciman and Tuhimata (rural delivery) 11¹⁄₁₀ Daily .. .. Motor-car .. H. T. King .. 96 0 0 31/12/41
238 Russell, Rawhiti and Otehei Bay—
(a) Russell-Otehei Bay .. .. 20 Thrice weekly 1 Nov. to 31 Mar.; twice weekly 1 April to 31 May, and 1 Aug. to 31 Oct.; weekly 1 June to 31 July (trips in excess of weekly free of cost) Launch .. A. E. Fuller and Sons 25 0 0 ..
(b) Russell-Rawhiti .. .. 20 Weekly .. ..
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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🚂 Inland Mail Services Schedule (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
15 March 1940
Mail services, Auckland, Schedule, Contractors
26 names identified
  • H. H. Pickard, Mail service contractor
  • W. R. Holes, Mail service contractor
  • W. B. Holt, Mail service contractor
  • R. S. Brown, Mail service contractor
  • D. W. McFadden, Mail service contractor
  • W. S. Goodall, Mail service contractor
  • W. C. McRobbie (Junior), Mail service contractor
  • K. Davies (Miss), Mail service contractor
  • F. A. Cooper (Mrs), Mail service contractor
  • E. Cooper (Mrs), Mail service contractor
  • S. Tooth (Mrs), Mail service contractor
  • G. Sinclair, Mail service contractor
  • A. O. Struthers (Miss), Mail service contractor
  • H. T. Pettit, Mail service contractor
  • E. H. Keating, Mail service contractor
  • W. G. Patterson, Mail service contractor
  • C. E. Brown, Mail service contractor
  • R. C. Hopkins, Mail service contractor
  • J. Maxwell, Mail service contractor
  • J. Boyce, Mail service contractor
  • L. A. W. Brown, Mail service contractor
  • W. G. Freese, Mail service contractor
  • A. G. Fisher (Mrs), Mail service contractor
  • S. Mackie, Mail service contractor
  • H. T. King, Mail service contractor
  • A. E. Fuller, Mail service contractor