β¨ Postal Services Schedule
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 29
POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blenheim and Blenheim Air Force | 10 | Twice daily | Motor-truck | Air Department. | Β£ s. d. Nil | 31/12/43 |
| 2 | Blenheim, Waihopai, Wairau Valley, Hillersden, and Branch River (part rural delivery) | 88 | Thrice weekly | Motor-truck or motor-car | Marlborough Transport, Ltd. | 195 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 3 | Blenheim: Delivery of parcels and other packages, including postmen's overflow bags, within borough boundaries | .. | As required | Light delivery motor-truck | Marlborough Transport, Ltd. | 24d. per article | 31/12/43 |
| 4 | Blenheim, Jordan, Upcot, The Muller, and Molesworth (part private-bag delivery) | Tues. 104 Fri. 160 |
Twice weekly, except The Muller and Molesworth weekly | Motor-lorry | L. N. Nation | 122 10 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 5 | Blenheim, Netherwood, and Te Aro-whenua | 77 | Twice weekly | Motor-lorry | Marlborough Transport, Ltd. | 220 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| Blenheim, Benhopai, Power-station, and Malvern (private-bag delivery) | 80 | Weekly | Motor-lorry | Marlborough Transport, Ltd. | 125 0 0 | 31/12/43 | |
| 6 | Blenheim and Omaka (rural delivery) | 32 | Thrice weekly | Motor-truck | Marlborough Transport, Ltd. | 73 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 7 | Blenheim, Onamalutu, Fabian's Valley, Pine Valley, and Te Rau | 76 | Thrice weekly, 15 Oct. to 15 April; twice weekly, 16 April to 14 Oct. | Motor-lorry | I. D. Mortimer | 195 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 8 | Blenheim and Picton (letter-mails only) | 36 | As required | Motor-bus | De Luxe Motors | 1s. per bag | .. |
| 9 | Blenheim Railway-station, vessels in river, and Chief Post-office | 1 | As required | Motor-lorry or horse express | Marlborough Transport, Ltd. | 195 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 10 | Blenheim and Rapaura | 12 | Daily | Motor-car | E. R. Clarkson | 75 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 11 | Blenheim, Robinhood Bay, Ocean Bay, Kakapo Bay, Hakahaka, Whataroa, Whangataura, Ngakuta, and Hakama (private-bag delivery) | 70 | Weekly | Launch | Mrs. E. A. Hope | 135 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 12 | Blenheim, Seddon, Ward, Kekerangu, Clarence Bridge, Aniseed, Mangamaunu, Hapuku Schoolhouse, Kaikoura, Puketa, Goose Bay, Oaro, and Hundalee (including the carriage of parcel-mails between Hundalee and Kaikoura), (part private-bag delivery) | 220 | Daily | Omnibus | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 1,000 0 0 | .. |
| 13 | Canvastown and Deep Creek | 12 | Twice weekly | Motor-car | S. J. Ball | 34 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 14 | Hapuku and Puhipuhi (rural delivery) | 16 | Twice weekly | Trap | Mrs. A. McSavney | 50 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 15 | Havelock, Brightlands, Elaine Bay, Te Towaka, Waitata Bay, Bulwer, Port Ligar, Forsyth Island, Wakatahuri, Te Puru, Okoha, Anakoha, Titirangi, Pohuenui, Maud Island, Beatrix Bay, Clova Bay, Manaroa, Hopai, Eli Bay, Crail Bay, Homewood, and Havelock (part private-bag delivery) | 211Β½ | Twice weekly | Launch | E. A. Johnson | 643 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 16 | Havelock, Mahakipawa, Grove, and Grove Wharf | 27 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | A. J. Brown | 102 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 17 | Havelock, Whatanibi, Palmer's, Pinohis, Maori Bay, J. H. Well's, Wells Bros., B. B. Paton's, Roodley's, Hamilton, Tira Ora, Te Rawa, A. R. Foote's, Pokokini, G. G. Wells, Ynecya Bay, Tamure, Anderson's, Nikau Bay, Neame's, Ohingaroa, Birch Nook, Brownlee's, and Havelock (part private-bag delivery) | 70 | Twice weekly | Launch | E. A. Johnson | 246 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 18 | Havelock Wharf and Post-office | 1 | As required | Motor-car | A. J. Brown | 52 18 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 19 | Koromiko Railway-station and Post-office | 2 | Daily | Bicycle | F. Rodgerson | 20 0 0 | .. |
| 20* | Manaroa Wharf and Post-office | 1 | Twice weekly | Foot | Mrs. G. M. B. Harvey | .. | .. |
| 21 | Picton, Cannibal Cove, and Anakakata | 65 | Fortnightly | Launch | Philpotts and Gillies | 35 0 0 | .. |
| Picton, Dryden Bay, Pukekoikoi, Endeavour Inlet, and Resolution Bay | 51 | Weekly | Launch | M. T. H. Steele | Nil | .. | |
| 22 | Picton, Dryden Bay, Resolution Bay, Endeavour Inlet, and Pukekoikoi | 51 | Weekly | Launch | M. Kenny | Nil | .. |
| 23 | Picton and Grove Wharf | 34 | Thrice weekly | Launch | M. T. H. Steele | 40 0 0 | .. |
| 24 | Picton, Kilmarnock, Wharehunga, Greensill, Otaneran, and Onauku (mails to be delivered on outward journey and collected on inward trip) | 54 | Weekly | Launch | M. Kenny | 40 0 0 | .. |
| 25 | Picton, Maraetai Bay, Onapua, Te Pangu, and Te Awati | 46 | Weekly | Launch | M. Kenny | 40 0 0 | .. |
| 26 | Picton and Portage | 15 | Twice weekly | Launch and motor-truck | E. C. Lawrence | 45 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
*Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.
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Inland Mail Services Schedule
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π Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Blenheim, Schedule, Contractors
15 names identified
- L. N. Nation, Contractor for mail service
- I. D. Mortimer, Contractor for mail service
- E. R. Clarkson, Contractor for mail service
- E. A. Hope (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
- S. J. Ball, Contractor for mail service
- A. McSavney (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
- E. A. Johnson, Contractor for mail service
- A. J. Brown, Contractor for mail service
- F. Rodgerson, Contractor for mail service
- G. M. B. Harvey (Mrs), Contractor for mail service
- Philpotts, Contractor for mail service
- Gillies, Contractor for mail service
- M. T. H. Steele, Contractor for mail service
- M. Kenny, Contractor for mail service
- E. C. Lawrence, Contractor for mail service