✨ Postal Services Schedule
APRIL 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 847
POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN—continued.
| Number of Service. | Service. | Total Mileage. | Frequency. | Mode of Conveyance. | Name of Contractor. | Annual Subsidy. | Date of Termination of Contract. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | Waipiata and Patearoa | 18 | Daily (service performed on three days free of cost; Dunedin mails only carried) | Motor car or lorry | Hughes Transport, Ltd. | £ s. d. 55 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 123 | Waipiata Railway-station and Post-office | 176 yd | Daily | Motor-car | Wm. Cook | 15 0 0 | .. |
| 124 | Waitahuna and Mount Stewart | 7 | Thrice weekly | Motor-lorry | R. J. Pennell | 23 8 0 | .. |
| 125 | Waitahuna and Puketi (rural delivery) | 31 | Twice weekly | Motor-truck | R. J. Pennell | 84 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 126* | Waitati Railway-station and Post-office | 5/8 | Twice daily | Foot | Miss. J. A. Webber | .. | .. |
| 127* | Waiwera South Railway-station and Post-office | 80 yd | Daily | Foot | A. C. Miles | .. | .. |
| 128 | Wanaka and Cardrona | 32 | Twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. | Motor-car | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 45 0 0 | .. |
| 129 | Wanaka, Makarora, and Haast Pass Road | 100 | Twice weekly | Motor-car | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 180 0 0 | .. |
| 130 | Wanaka and Mineret Wharf | 46 | Fortnightly | Launch | J. Wiley | 52 0 0 | 31/12/43 |
| 131* | Warrington Railway-station and Post-office | 30 yd | Daily | Foot | H. Couper | .. | .. |
| 132* | Wingatui Railway-station and Post-office | 1/4 | Daily | Foot | A. H. Bishop | .. | .. |
POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE.
| 1 | Bartlett’s, Waikoura, Earl’s, Beach Camp, and Tikiwhata | 21 | Daily | Bicycle | K. G. Larsen | 123 10 0 | .. |
| 2 | Gisborne and Mangapapa | 4 | Daily | Bicycle | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 3 | Gisborne, Makaraka, and Patutahi | 20 | Daily | Omnibus | Mrs. J. McGaveston | 80 0 0 | 31/12/42 |
| 4 | Gisborne Chief Post-office, Railway-station, and Wharves, delivery of postmen’s bags, and Mangapapa, and delivery of parcels and packets which may be handed to contractor for delivery within boundaries of postmen’s deliveries | .. | As required | Motor-lorry | W. J. M. Attwood and Son | 380 0 0 | 31/12/42 |
| 5 | Gisborne and Taneatua Railway-station: Gisborne, Matawai, Opatu Junction, Oponae, Opotiki, Waiotahi, Kutarere, Nukuhou North, Waimana, Taneatua, Taneatua Railway-station (including rural boxes previously served on the Matawai-Oponae Road rural delivery) | 260 | Daily | Motor-truck | N.Z. Railways Road Services | 675 0 0 | .. |
| 6 | Gisborne and Te Hapara | 3 | Daily | Bicycle | (Deptl. officer) | .. | .. |
| 7 | Gisborne, Tamarau, Wainui Beach, Whangara, Tolaga Bay, Arero, Tokomaru Bay, Te Puia Springs, Waipiro Bay, Aorangi, Waitakaro, Ruatoria, Whakawhitira, Tikitiki, and Te Araroa (contractor to divert to Waipiro Bay on journey southwards only) | 233 | Daily | Motor-truck | Ward’s Transport, Ltd. | 1,150 0 0 | 31/12/42 |
| 8 | Gisborne and Te Karaka (one way only, outward) | 19 | Daily | Motor-bus | Red Bus Service, Ltd. | 26 0 0 | .. |
| 9 | Gisborne, Waerengaokuri, and Tiniroto (part private-bag delivery) (outward mail deposited at Wairoa) | 84 | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | Duco Motor Service, Ltd. | 250 0 0 | 31/12/42 |
| 10 | Gisborne and Waihirere (part rural delivery) | 38 | Thrice weekly | Motor-lorry | W. H. Priestley | 140 0 0 | 31/12/42 |
| 11 | Gisborne, Hexton, and Waimata Valley (part private-bag delivery) | 34 | Thrice weekly | Motor-truck | W. Jones | 134 0 0 | 31/12/42 |
| 12 | Gisborne, Ngatapa, and Rere | 59 | Thrice weekly | Motor car or truck | Amalgamated Transport, Ltd. | 135 0 0 | 31/12/42 |
| 13 | Rere and Wharekopae | 20 | Weekly | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 14 | Gisborne, Waerengaaahika, Ormond, Waipaoa, and Whatatutu | 60 | Daily | Omnibus | E. G. Grey | 132 0 0 | 31/12/42 |
| 15 | Gisborne Wharves and vessels in roadstead | .. | As required | Launch | By arrangement | 2 10 0 per trip | .. |
| 16 | Hicks Bay and Cape Runaway | 46 | Weekly | Motor car or lorry | J. A. Mullooly | 54 12 0 | 31/12/42 |
| 17 | Junction of Aorangi and Main Roads and Aorangi | 2½ | Thrice weekly | Motor-car | G. E. Cotterill | .. | .. |
| 18 | Junction of East Coast and Panikau Roads and Williams’s Homestead (private-bag delivery) | 12 | Twice weekly | Packhorse | W. H. Williams | 35 0 0 | .. |
| 19 | Junction of Hicks Bay Road and Pakira (private-bag delivery) | 36 | Weekly | Packhorse | T. Wanoa | 74 0 0 | 31/12/42 |
| 20 | Junction of Main Road and Whakaangi-angi | 6½ | Thrice weekly | Horse | C. W. Cowan | 37 0 0 | .. |
| 21 | Junction of Wharerata and Wairoa Roads and Wharerata Kutarere and Hiwirau (rural delivery) | 32 ch. | Daily | Foot | J. K. Morgan | 7 0 0 | .. |
| 22 | .. | 24 | Thrice weekly | Motor-lorry | A. W. Ruff | 26 0 0 | .. |
- Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary.
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NZ Gazette 1941, No 29
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NZ Gazette 1941, No 29
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Inland Mail Services Schedule
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsMail services, Dunedin, Gisborne, Postal routes, Contractors, Subsidies
17 names identified
- J. A. Webber (Miss), Contractor for postal service
- A. C. Miles, Contractor for postal service
- H. Couper, Contractor for postal service
- A. H. Bishop, Contractor for postal service
- K. G. Larsen, Contractor for postal service
- J. McGaveston (Mrs), Contractor for postal service
- W. J. M. Attwood, Contractor for postal service
- W. H. Priestley, Contractor for postal service
- W. Jones, Contractor for postal service
- E. G. Grey, Contractor for postal service
- J. A. Mullooly, Contractor for postal service
- G. E. Cotterill, Contractor for postal service
- W. H. Williams, Contractor for postal service
- T. Wanoa, Contractor for postal service
- C. W. Cowan, Contractor for postal service
- J. K. Morgan, Contractor for postal service
- A. W. Ruff, Contractor for postal service