New Zealand Gazette – 1940 – No. 22

Page 444

✨ Postal Services Schedule



444 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 22

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI—continued.

Number of Service. Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
£ s. d.
65 Wanganui and Raetihi (part rural delivery)—
Wanganui, Makirikiri, Kakatahi, and Raetihi 120 Daily Motor-car T. D. Baker 389 0 0 ..
Kakatahi and Junction Parapara and Matahiwi Roads (part rural delivery) 16 Thrice weekly
Raetihi and Junction Parapara and Matahiwi Roads (rural delivery) 30 Twice weekly
66 Wanganui and St. John's 2 Twice daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
67 Wanganui and Wanganui East (one way only) 1½ Twice daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
68 Wanganui Chief Post-office and Suburban offices—
Castlecliff Twice daily each way.. Electric tram-car Wanganui City Council 81 0 0 ..
Gonville and Carlton Avenue 35½ Twice daily inwards only
Wanganui East Once daily outwards; thrice daily inwards
69 Wanganui: Clearance of town receiving-boxes and delivery of postmen's overflow bags .. As required Motor-car J. Glover 363 0 0 31/12/42
70 Wanganui: Delivery of parcels and packets which may be handed to contractor for delivery in the city and suburbs within an area of two miles from the Chief Post-office, Wanganui .. Twice daily Motor-truck W. G. Davison 2½d. per parcel 31/12/42
71 Wanganui Railway-station, Town Wharf, Up River Wharf, and Chief Post-office 1 As required Motor-truck J. Glover 350 0 0 31/12/42
72 Wanganui Chief Post-office and temporary premises .. As required Motor-truck J. Glover 50 0 0 ..
73 (Waverley and Kohi (rural delivery)—
(a) Waverley and Kohi 18½ Daily Motor-lorry R. S. How 125 0 0 31/12/42
(b) Kohi and Rangikura 9½ Thrice weekly
74 Waverley and Junction Whakariki and Lower Moeawatea Roads (rural delivery) 56 Weekly Motor-car or horse A. M. Loveridge 65 0 0 31/12/42
75 Waverley and Ngutuwera (rural delivery) 22 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry R. J. Bates 84 0 0 31/12/42
76 Waverley Railway-station and Post-office 1½ As required Motor-car R. S. How 100 0 0 31/12/42

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.
1 Carterton and Carrington (rural delivery) 85 Daily Motor-car B. Sewell 360 0 0 31/12/42
2 Carterton and Gladstone (part rural delivery) 77½ Daily Motor-car B. Sewell 359 15 0 31/12/42
3 Carterton Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Motor-lorry B. Sewell 168 0 0 31/12/42
4 Clareville Railway-station and Post-office ½ Thrice daily Foot Miss E. M. Boustead 14 0 0 ..
5 Eketahuna and Mangamahoe (part rural delivery) 40 Daily Motor-car C. J. Dillon 337 5 0 31/12/42
Junction Main Road and Putara School (rural delivery) 6½ Thrice weekly
6 Eketahuna, Alfredton, Tiraumea via Castlehill and Pongaroa (part rural delivery) 52 Daily Motor-car and motor lorry Smith and Donovan Services, Ltd. 500 0 0 31/12/42
Junction Main Road, Haunui, Tiraumea, and Mara via Waihoki Valley (part private bag and rural delivery) 38 Thrice weekly
7 Eketahuna and Pahiatua (part rural delivery) 40½ Daily Motor-car L. S. Burling 285 0 0 31/12/42
8 Eketahuna Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Motor-van H. E. Rogers 185 0 0 31/12/42
9 Featherston and Martinborough 24 Four times daily Motor-car T. Dillon and M. Mulvaney 477 0 0 31/12/42
10 Featherston and Tauherenikau (rural delivery) 45 Daily Motor-car W. S. Lynskey 312 0 0 31/12/42
11 Featherston, Pirinoa, and Whangaimoana (part rural delivery) 57 Daily Motor-lorry W. S. C. Higgison 394 7 0 31/12/42
12 Featherston and Wharepapa (rural delivery) 46 Twice weekly Motor-car T. E. Tidswell 145 0 0 31/12/42
13 Featherston Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Motor-car T. Dillon and M. Mulvaney 72 0 0 31/12/42
14 Gladstone and Wainui-oru (Blundell's) (rural delivery) 24 Twice weekly Motor-lorry J. Kelly 70 0 0 31/12/42
15 Greytown and Morrison's Bush (rural delivery) 26½ Daily Motor-car H. B. Wallace 336 0 0 31/12/42
Greytown Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required
Greytown Post-office and Woodside Railway-station 8 As required
16 Heretaunga Railway-station and Post-office ½ As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..


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🚂 Postal District of Wanganui Schedule (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Wanganui, Contractors, Schedule, Mail routes
6 names identified
  • T. D. Baker, Contractor for Wanganui and Raetihi service
  • J. Glover, Contractor for Wanganui services
  • W. G. Davison, Contractor for parcel delivery in Wanganui
  • R. S. How, Contractor for Waverley and Kohi service
  • A. M. Loveridge, Contractor for Waverley and Junction Whakariki service
  • R. J. Bates, Contractor for Waverley and Ngutuwera service

🚂 Postal District of Wellington Schedule

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Wellington, Contractors, Schedule, Mail routes
12 names identified
  • B. Sewell, Contractor for Carterton services
  • E. M. Boustead (Miss), Contractor for Clareville Railway-station and Post-office
  • C. J. Dillon, Contractor for Eketahuna and Mangamahoe service
  • L. S. Burling, Contractor for Eketahuna and Pahiatua service
  • H. E. Rogers, Contractor for Eketahuna Railway-station and Post-office
  • T. Dillon, Contractor for Featherston and Martinborough service
  • M. Mulvaney, Contractor for Featherston and Martinborough service
  • W. S. Lynskey, Contractor for Featherston and Tauherenikau service
  • W. S. C. Higgison, Contractor for Featherston, Pirinoa, and Whangaimoana service
  • T. E. Tidswell, Contractor for Featherston and Wharepapa service
  • J. Kelly, Contractor for Gladstone and Wainui-oru service
  • H. B. Wallace, Contractor for Greytown and Morrison's Bush service