New Zealand Gazette – 1940 – No. 22

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✨ Postal Services Schedule



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON—continued.

Number & Order of Contract Service. Total Mileage. Frequency. Mode of Conveyance. Name of Contractor. Annual Subsidy. Date of Termination of Contract.
50 Paraparaumu Railway-station and Post-office $\frac{1}{2}$ As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) £ s. d. ..
51 Paraparaumu, Raumati Beach, and Raumati South 8 Daily Motor-car J. W. Buckley 75 0 0 31/12/42
52* Paremata Railway-station and Post-office 175 yd As required Foot W. Carrie .. ..
53 Petone Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required Omnibus N.Z. Railways Road Services 144 0 0 ..
54 Plimmerton and Tawatapu 5 Daily Motor-lorry Public Works Department Nil ..
55 Plimmerton Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. ..
56 Porirua Railway-station and Post-office 300 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
57 Port Hutt (trawler “Southsea”) and Waitangi (Chatham Islands) 20½ naut. miles As required Motor-launch Any available launch-owner £2 10s. per trip ..
58 Pukerua Bay Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Foot C. M. Burley 12 0 0 ..
59 Tawa Flat Railway-station and Post-office 1 Twice daily Foot F. Richardson 20 0 0 ..
60* Te Horo and Otaki Forks 13 Twice weekly Motor-lorry H. A. Corrigan .. ..
61 Te Horo and Wihoanga (rural delivery) 17 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry Te Horo Stores, Ltd. 52 0 0 31/12/42
62* Te Horo Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd As required Foot Miss E. A. Sawyer .. ..
63 Te Wharau and Kummerstein via Kaiwhata (private-bag delivery) 16 Twice weekly Motor-car E. S. Vennell 40 0 0 ..
64 Tinui and Annedale (rural delivery) 20 Twice weekly Motor-truck R. M. Johnston 65 0 0 31/12/42
65* Trentham Railway-station and Post-office $\frac{1}{2}$ As required Foot C. Gowdy .. ..
66 Trentham Railway-station and Trentham Military Camp Post-office $1\frac{1}{2}$ Twelve times daily Motor-van Army Department Nil ..
67 Upper Hutt and Whiteman’s Valley (rural delivery) 22 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry J. A. Hazelwood and Co., Ltd. 73 10 0 31/12/42
68 Upper Hutt Railway-station and Post-office $\frac{1}{4}$ As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
69 Waikanae Railway-station and Post-office 600 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. ..
70 Waikanae and Waikanae Beach 4½ Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
71 Waikanae and Reikorangi 6 Daily Bicycle F. C. Meyer 40 0 0 ..
72 Wainui-o-mata, Moore’s Valley, and Orongorongo (Riddiford’s) (rural delivery) 46 Thrice weekly Motor-car C. C. Williams 60 0 0 31/12/42
73 Waitangi Wharf and Post-office (Chatham Islands) 1½ As required Dray D. L. Holmes 20 0 0 ..
74 Wellington Anchorage and Wharf Varies As required Steamer Army Department £5 per trip ..
75 Wellington : Carriage of parcel mails between Chief Post-office and suburban offices Varies As required Motor-lorry (Deptl. officer) .. ..
76 Wellington : Clearance of street receivers .. As required Motor-van (Deptl. officer) .. ..
77 Wellington : Chief Post-office and suburban offices (Adelaide Road, Wellington South, Kilbirnie, Seatoun, Miramar, Hataitai, Rongotai, Island Bay, Berhampore, Aro Street, Brooklyn, Karori, Karori East, and Wadestown) .. Daily Tram-car Wellington City Corporation 287 13 0 ..
.. Wellington Chief Post-office, Brook- lyn, Hataitai, Island Bay, Karori, Kilbirnie, Miramar, and Seatoun (parcel mails) .. As required .. .. .. ..
78 Wellington : Delivery of parcels in city and suburbs .. Twice daily in city area; once daily in suburbs Motor-lorry (Deptl. officer) .. ..
79 Wellington : Delivery of postmen’s overflow bags .. As required Motor-van (Deptl. officer) .. ..
80 Wellington : Depot for mail bags at contractor’s shop, 284 Lambton Quay, C. l .. As required .. C. V. Holcroft 13 0 0 ..
81 Wellington Chief Post-office, Government Buildings, C. l, and Wellington North, N. 1 1$\frac{3}{4}$ As required Motor-van (Deptl. officer) .. ..
82 Wellington Parcel Depot (Whitmore Street, C. l) and Lambton Tram Terminus $\frac{1}{4}$ As required Motor-van (Deptl. officer) .. ..
83 Wellington Chief Post-office and Parcel Depot (Whitmore Street, C. l) $\frac{1}{2}$ As required Motor-lorry (Deptl. officer) .. ..
84 Wellington Chief Post-office and Te Aro, C. 2 1 As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. ..
85 Wellington Chief Post-office and Tram Mail Depots $\frac{1}{4}$ As required Foot or motor-lorry (Deptl. officer) .. ..
  • Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postal services, Wellington, Contractors, Schedule, Mail routes
14 names identified
  • J. W. Buckley, Contractor for Paraparaumu, Raumati Beach, and Raumati South
  • W. Carrie, Contractor for Paremata Railway-station and Post-office
  • C. M. Burley, Contractor for Pukerua Bay Railway-station and Post-office
  • F. Richardson, Contractor for Tawa Flat Railway-station and Post-office
  • H. A. Corrigan, Contractor for Te Horo and Otaki Forks
  • E. A. Sawyer (Miss), Contractor for Te Horo Railway-station and Post-office
  • E. S. Vennell, Contractor for Te Wharau and Kummerstein via Kaiwhata
  • R. M. Johnston, Contractor for Tinui and Annedale
  • C. Gowdy, Contractor for Trentham Railway-station and Post-office
  • J. A. Hazelwood, Contractor for Upper Hutt and Whiteman’s Valley
  • F. C. Meyer, Contractor for Waikanae and Reikorangi
  • C. C. Williams, Contractor for Wainui-o-mata, Moore’s Valley, and Orongorongo
  • D. L. Holmes, Contractor for Waitangi Wharf and Post-office
  • C. V. Holcroft, Contractor for Wellington mail bags depot