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81JPPLEMENT

TO THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

OF

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1936.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1936.

INLA.ND Ml-~IL- SERVIOES:

NORTH ISLAND JNORTHERN PORTION, 1936-38. . lSOUTHERN PORTION, 1934-36.

SOUTH ISLAND, 1935-37. 372 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

Inland Mail-services.

Post and Telegraph Department, General Post Office, , C. I, 26th February, 1936. THE following list of mail-services within the Dominion in operation as on the 1st January, 1936, is published for general information.

G. McNAMARA, Director-General. POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

Service. y Annual ITei'~it;:a~fon I !l J____ F_rc_q,--u_en_c_ _. I _co_~_~_~y_ea_~_~_e·_1 Na"", of Conka"'o,. Subsidy. of Contract. -----.~--.- £ s. d. I Albany and Red Vale 13 Twice weekly ----r Lo"Y 0' horse E. W

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND--continued.

Service. /1 Frequency. Mode of Name of Contractor. Annual ~l~ ~ I E-i~f ~ I Conveyance. I Subsidy. ITe~~f~a~tonof Contract.

~o~ ______-. '______~ ______~ ______~ ______~ ___

£ s. d. 31 Auckland Railway-station, wharves, As required Motor-lorries (Deptl. officer) .. and Chief Post-office 32 Auckland suburban post-offices and (I) Seven times daily, Electric tram- Auckland Trans- 692 2 10 Chief Post-office (Dominion Road, Monday to Friday; cars port Board Epsom, Green Lane, Greenwood's five times Saturday Corner, Grey Lynn - Arch Hill, from Newmarket, Ponson by, and Upper Symonds Street. Kingsland, Mount Albert, Mount (2) Eight times daily, Monday to Friday; six times Saturday from Newton. Eden, Newmarket, Newton, One­ (3) Five times daily, Monday to Friday; three times Saturday from Dominion Road. hunga, Parnell, Point Chevalier, Epsom, Grey Lynn - Arch Hill, Kingsland, Mount Eden, Parnell, Remuera. Ponsonby, Remuera, Royal Oak, (4) Four times daily from Mount Albert. Sandringham, and West Lynn) (5) Thrice daily, Monday to Friday; twice on Saturday from Greenwood's Corner, Green Lane, Point Chevalier, Royal Oak, West Lynn. (6) Twice daily, Monday to Friday; daily Saturday from Sandringham. (7) Five times daily, Monday to Friday; four times Saturday to Ponsonby. (8) Twelve times weekly" Out," thirteen times weekly" In "-Onehunga. (9) Four times daily, Monday to Friday; three times Saturday to Remuera, Kings­ land, Mount Albert, Dominion Road, Epsom, Mount Eden. .l. 33 Avondale Railway-station and Post­ 2 As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. office 34 Awanui, Waipapakauri, Waiharara, 97 Twice weekly .. Motor-lorry Tokerau District 134 0 0 31/12/38 Pukenui, Houhora, Waihopo, Nga­ Maori Lan d taki, and Te Kao Board 35 Awanui and Waipapakauri .. 6 Four times weekly Motor-truck C. F. Hutley 7 10 0 36* Awaroa Wharf and Post-office 2 As required Foot Miss E. E. Gordon

37 Awhitu Central and Manukau Heads 12 Weekly Horse F. Hall 13 0 0 38 Bayswater Wharf, Bayswater, and 7 Bayswater, daily; thrice Motor-van North Shore Trans· 225 0 0 31/12/38 Takapuna daily from, twice daily port Co., Ltd. to, Takapuna 39 Birkenhead, Glenfield, and Albany (part 18 Daily Omnibus Ingham and Dona­ lIO 0 0 31/12/38 rural delivery along main road) hoe 40 Birkenhead Wharf and Post-office As required .. Motor-bus Birkenhead Trans­ 28 0 0 port, Ltd. 41 Bombay and Paparata (rural delivery) 15 Daily Motor-car P. Wyatt 93 0 0 31/12/38 42 Broadwood, Runaruna, and Pawarenga 32 Twice weekly Motor-car M. J. Enright 100 0 0 31/12/38 (part rural delivery) 43* Buckland Railway-station and Post- 300 yd As required .. Foot H. A. Harrison office 44 Clevedon and Maraetai Road (rural 16 Thrice weekly Motor-truck F. E. Smith 30 0 0 delivery) 45 Clevedon, Nees Valley, and Moumoukai 22 Thrice weekly Motor-car .. F. E. Smith 78 0 0 31/12/38 (rural delivery) 46 Clevedon and Orere Point (rural delivery) 36 Twice weekly Motor-truck F. E. Smith 39 0 0 47* Cowes steamer and Post-office 800 yd As required Foot A. E. Insley 48 DargavilleandArapohue(ruraldelivery) 35 Thrice weekly Motor-car H. P. Davey 123 0 0 31/12/38 49 Dargaville and Aratapu (rural delivery) 9t Thrice weekly Cart E. J. Lang 40 0 0 50 Dargaville and Kairara 26 Thrice weekly Motor-bus M. W. Dent 11 14 0 51 Dargaville and Hoanga (rural delivery) 18 Thrice weekly Motor-car H. P. Davey 55 0 0 31/12/38 52 Dargaville and Rehutai 14 Twice weekly Motor-van or A. T. Brady 13 0 0 motor-cycle 53 Dargaville, Mangawhare, Aratapu, and 16 Daily Omnibus Te Kopuru-Darga­ 90 0 0 31/12/38 Te Kopuru ville Bus Co., Ltd. 54 Dargaville and Waihue (rural delivery) 25t Thrice weekly, I Sept. to Motor-lorry Northern Wairoa 35 10 0 31 May; twice weekly, Co-op. Dairy I June to 31 Aug. Co., Ltd. 55 Dargaville Railway-station, Wharf, and 500 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) Post-office 56 Devonport Wharf and Post-office 5 ch. As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) 57 Donnelly's Crossing and Mangatu (rural 12 Twice weekly Horse P. P. Turner 10 0 0 delivery) 58 Donnelly's Crossing and Oranoa 10! Thrice weekly, I Sept. to Motor-lorry W. J. A. Gorrie 34 10 0 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Aug. 59 Donnelly's Crossing and Tutamoe 15 Thrice weekly, I Oct. to Motor-lorry .. W. J. A. Gorrie .. 33 10 0 30 April; twice weekly, I May to 30 Sept. 60 Drury Railway-station, Runciman, Ra­ 14t Twice daily, Monday to Motor-car W. J. Eyton 193 0 0 31/12/38 marama, and Bombay Friday; daily, Satur­ day 61 * Drury Railway-station and Post-office 1,000 As required Foot F. Cossey yd 62* Drury Railway-station and Runciman t Daily Foot Miss G. M. Glasgow 63 Ellerslie Railway-station and Post-office 600 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. 64 Glen Eden and Karekare 32 Twice weekly (one trip Motor-car E. D. C. Badham 15 0 0 free of cost) 65 Glen Eden and Nihotupu (rural delivery) 13 Thrice weekly, I Nov. to Motor-car H. Lloyd 40 0 0 30 April; twice weekly, I May to 31 Oct. I 66 Glen Eden and Oratia 5 Daily Foot Mrs. M. J. Hender- 18 0 0 son 67 Glen Murray and Waikaretu (part rural 25 Thrice weekly Motor-truck B. Waistell .. 39 15 0 delivery) I * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. 374 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE., [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND-continued. Date-~ Annual Service. Frequency. Conveyance.Mode of I Name of Contractor. Termination Subsidy. of Contract. ------I £ s. d. 2 68 Greenhithe Wharf and Post-office .. '3 Daily .. . . Motor-van .. Mrs. ~. Blakeway 15 0 0 .. 69 Helensville, Pouto, and Dargaville .. 128 Four times weekly, 19 Steamer .. Kaipara Steamship (Gratuity . . Dec. to 28 Feb.; thrice Co., Ltd. bag rate) weekly, 1 Mar. to 18 Dec. ; Pouto, twice weekly

70 Helensville and Parakai .. .. 4 Twice daily, except Thurs- Motor-car .. H. Pengelly " 67 10 0 31/12/38 day, when one trip only 1 71 Helensville Railway-station and Post- il" Daily, in morning . , Motor-car .. H. Pengelly .. 17 10 0 . . office (one way only) 1 72 Helensville Railway-station and Post- il" Daily, in evening .. Motor-truck Mrs. L. M. Spence 17 10 0 .. office (one way only) 1 73 Helensville Railway-station, Wharf, and 2 As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) ...... Post-office 74 Henderson and Massey (rural delivery) 15 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. Mrs; E. M. Smith 60 0 0 31/12/38 75 Henderson and Te Atatu .. .. 7 Daily .. ., Bicycle ., (Deptl. officer) " .. . . 76 Henderson Railway-station and Post- 32 ch. As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) " .. .. office 77 Herekino and Whangape (rur;11 delivery) 15 ,Twice weekly .. .. Motor-truck D. Lunjevich " 37 0 0 .. 78 Hikurangi and Mokau (rural delivery) .. 43 Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to Motor-lorry Hikurangi Dairy 55 0 0 .. 30 April; twice weekly Co., Ltd. 1 May to 31 Aug. 79 Hikurangi and Marua .. .. 12 Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to Motor-lorry Hikurangi Dairy 40 0 0 .. 30 April; twice weekly, Co., Ltd. 1 May to 31 Aug. 80 Hikurangi and Marua .. .. 12 'Weekly, between 1 May Horse .. Mrs. R. Williams 5s. per trip . . and 31 Aug. 81 Hikurangi, Tanekaha, Riponui, and 50 Thrice weekly .. Motor-van .. R. F. Hall .. 100 0 0 31/12/38 Hukerenui (rural delivery) 82 Hikurangi, Opuawhanga, and Whana- 35 Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to Motor-lorry .. Hikurangi Dairy 50 0 0 .. naki (part rural delivery) 30 April; twice weekly, Co., Ltd. 1 May to 31 Aug. 83 Hikurangi Railway-station and Post- 700 yd As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) ...... office 84* Hobsonville Wharf and Post-office .. 3 Daily .. .. Motor . . J. W. Sinton " .. . . 85 Horeke and Kohukohu .. .. 8 Daily .. .. Launch . . S. H. Watkins " 85 0 0 31/12/38 86* Hoteo Railway-station and Post-office t As required .. .. Foot .. T. A. Gubb " .. . . 87 Huapai and Kumeu (rural delivery) .. 15 Daily .. .. Motor-van . . S. Smith " 80 0 0 31/12/38 88* Huapai Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd Twice daily .. .. Foot .. Miss L. E. Barnes .. . . 89 Hukerenui and Tapuhi .. ", 10 Twice weekly .. Horse .. T. Hedley " 15 12 0 .. 90 Junction of Albany - Dairy Flat and 4 Thrice weekly .. Motor .. Miss D. Moss .. 20 16 0 .. Albany - Riverhead R 0 ads and Coatesville

91 Junction of Hunua-Paparata Valley 12 Thrice weekly, 1 Sept. to Motor-truck A. R. Milne " 20 0 0 .. Road and Moumoukai (rural delivery) 31 May; twice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug.

92 Junction of Kamo-Pipiwai and Otakai- 16 Thrice weekly .. .. Motor-cycle D. R. Clark " 50 0 0 31/12/38 rangi Roads and Otakairangi (rural delivery)

93 Junction of Kohukohu-Panguru-Motuti 2t Thrice weekly .. Horse .. M. Rapira " 3 18 0 .. Roads and Motuti 94* Junction of Maungaturoto-Waipu Roads 52 yd Thrice weekly .. Foot .. Miss M. C. Healey . . .. and Rowsell's 95 Junction of Rawene-Wekaweka-Koutu 4 Thrice weekly .. Horse and trap A. Bindon · . 12 0 '0 .. Roads and Koutu 96 Kaeo, Otoroa, Te Pene, and Matauri Bay 30 Twice weekly .. .. Motor-car .. Whitehead Bros. 45 0 0 31/12/38 97 Kaeo and Omaunu (rural delivery) .. 13 Twice weekly .. Motor-cycle F. W. Hills · . 41 10 0 31/12/38 98 Kaeo and Pupuke ...... 12 Twice weekly .. Motor-car .. J. Pye ., 12 0 0 . . 99 Kaeo and Whangaroa .. .. 11 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. C. Urlich .. 35 0 0 . . 100 Kahoe Bridge, Saies, Totara North, and 18 Daily; thrice weekly to Motor-car .. Northern Publish- 84 10 0 31/12/38 Otangaroa Otangaroa ing Co., Ltd. 101 Kaikohe, Tautoro, and Awarua (part 38 Twice weekly .. Motor-car .. E. St. C. Syme .. 38 0 0 . . rural delivery) 102 Kaikohe, Ngawha, and Ohaeawai .. 13 Daily (three trips without Motor-van .. Northern Publish- 37 10 0 . . cost) ing Co., Ltd. 103 Kaikohe and Punakitere .. .. 26t Thrice weekly .. Motor-van . . E. Morfette . . 62 8 0 31/12/38 104 Kaik()he and Waimatenui (rural de- 47 Twice weekly .. Motor-van .. L. J. Smith and Co. 23 8 0 .. livery) 105 Kaikohe Railway-station and Post-office It Nine trips weekly .. Motor-lorry G. S. Penney · . 46 16 0 31/12/38 106 Kaikohe Railway-station and Post-office It As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. ,officer) ...... 107 Kaikohe Railway-station, Kaikohe,Ta- 55 Daily .. .. Motor-car or P. Spender .. 192 0 0 31/12/38 heke, Waima, Omanaia, and Rawene bus 108 Kaipara Flats and Warkworth (part 19t Thrice weekly .. Motor-truck Smith and Davies 43 10 0 31/12/38 rural delivery) 109 Kaipara Flats Railway-station and Post- 300 yd As required .. .. Foot .. (Deptl. officer) ...... office llO Kaitaia, Ahipara, and Herekino (part 74 Daily .. .. Motor-van .. J. D. Ryan . . 393 0 0 31/12/3 8 rural delivery) III Kaitaia, Kaingaroa, Lake Ohia, Peria, 82t Daily; twice weekly to Motor-van .. A. Hutley .. 312 17 6 31/12/38 Oruru, and Mangonui (part rural de- Lake Ohia; weekly to livery) Matthews Homestead I * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary, FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 375

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND-continued.

Date of Service. Frequency. Mode of Annual 302 ~-l Conveyance. 1 Nam, of Coo""""'. 1 Termination 8·... Subsidy. of Contract. 1 ..1-~ •. _------£ s. d. 112 Kaiwaka Railway-station, Kaiwaka, 22 Thrice weekly Motor-car .. F. Jackson 76 0 0 31/12/38 Hakaru, and Mangawai 1I3 Kaiwaka Railway - station and Post­ 2i Thrice weekly Motor-truck E. R. Dowson 32 0 0 office 1I4 Kamo and McLeod's Bridge (rural de- 6i Thrice weekly Motor-car Hamilton Bros ... 40 0 0 livery) 115 Kamo and Whangarei (one way only) 3i Irregular Motor-bus Northern Motor 9d. per bag Bus Co., Ltd. 116 Kamo Railway-station and Post-office I As required Foot (Deptl. officer) 117 Kaukapakapa, Glorit, Hoteo Bridge, 55i Thrice weekly Motor-car H. R. Hudson .. 1I2 0 0 31/12/38 Tauhoa, Hoteo, and Kaipara Flats (part rural delivery) 118 Kaukapakapa and Makarau (part rural 26 Thrice weekly Motor-truck Smith and Davies 35 0 0 delivery) 119 Kaukapakapa, Parakakal1, and Upper 44 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry .. J. S. King and Sons, 50 0 0 31/12/38 Waiwera (part rural delivery) Ltd. ' 120 Kaukapakapa Railway - station and 28 ch. As required .. Handcart ., (Deptlofficer) Post-office 121 Kawakawa, Karetu, and Waihaha 28i Twice weekly Motor-Iorrv .. H. A. Burling 18 0 0 122 Kawakawa Railway-station and Post­ 500 yd As required Handcart ~ (Deptl. officer) office 123 Kawau Island and North Cove (private- 4 Twice weekly Launch W.E.M.Lees 500 bag delivery) 124* Kawau Island Wharf and Post-office .. 120 yd As required Foot L. G. Reeves 125* Kawiti Railway-station and Tuhipa .. ! Thrice weekly Foot H. Cherrington 126* Kerikeri Inlet Landing and Post-office 1i Twice weekly Foot M. A. Nixon 127 Kirikopuni Railway-station, Kiriko- 8 Daily Motor-car Dalbeth Bros. 45 0 0 31/12/38 puni, and Tangiteroria 128 Kohukohu and Mitimiti 64 Twice weekly Motor-van M. Lundon 15 12 0 129 Kohukohu, Motukaraka, Broadwood, 60 Thrice weekly Motor-van Empire Garage and 196 0 0 31/12/38 and Okioi (part rural delivery) Engineering Co. 130 Kohukohu and Panguru 38 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry W. P. Lee£ 23 8 0 131 Kohukohu and Rawene 8 Daily Launch S. H. Watkins .. 600 132 Kohukohu Wharf and Post··office 280 yd As required Truck (Deptl. officer) .. 133 Kumeu and Whenuapai (part rural 25 Daily Motor L. W. Reanney .. 168 16 0 31/12/38 delivery) 134 Kumeu Railway-station and Post-office 20 ft. Twice daily Foot (Deptl. officer) 135 Kumeu Railway-station and Riverhead 6 Daily Motor-van S. R. Gould 23 8 0 136 Mahurangi Steamer and Post-office ., 1 Twice weekly Foot N. Lawrie 20 0 0 137 Mangapai and Waipu Caves (rural 19 Weekly Horse J. W. Lee 28 0 0 delivery) 138 Mangapai Railway-station and Post­ Daily (two trips) Motor-car S. R. McAllister .. 32 0 0 office 139 Mangonui and Kohumaru (rural de- 21i Twice weekly Motor-truck H. K. W. Moffat 48 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 140 Mangonui steamer and Post-office .. 200 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. 141 Manurewa and Weymouth 7 Daily Motor-car V. S. Rogers 31 0 0 142 Manurewa and Whitford (part rural 20 Daily Motor-car C. R. E. Mackesy 102 0 0 31/12/38 delivery) 143 Manurewa Railway-station and Post­ As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. office 144 Mareretu Railway-station and Post- I Daily Foot Miss T. R. Bowden 35 0 0 office 145* Maropiu Railway-station and Post-office 140 yd Daily Foot W. G. Marchant 146 Matakana and Tawharanui 14 Weekly Horse E. Young 14 0 0 147* Matakana Lower, Steamer and Post­ 2 Weekly Foot A. J. Rayner office 148 Matakohe and Ararua (rural delivery) 20 Twice weekly Motor-car Mrs. F. A. Jones 40 0 0 iMatakohe and Hukatere (rural de­ 20 I 149 ~ livery) ~ Thrice weekly Motor-car L. L. Padget 94 0 0 31/12/38 LHukatere and Tinopai 12 j 150 Matakohe and Parahi (rural delivery) 26 Thrice weekly, I Sept. to Horse and gig G. J. Masson 63 0 0 31/12/38 30 April; twice weekly, I May to 31 Aug. 151 Matthew's Homestead and Parapara 6 Weekly Horse S. Wright 900 152 Matthew's Homestead and Whatuwhi­ 22 Weekly Horse L. Hetaraka 600 whi 153 Maungatapere and Otuhi .. 12 Weekly Horse A. Edge 10 0 0 154 Maungatapere and Whatitiri (rural 9 Thrice weekly Motor-van vVhangarei Baker­ 18 10 0 delivery) ies, Ltd. 155 Maungaturoto Railway-station, Whaka­ 47t Thrice weeldy Motor-car A. F. Roadley 167 0 0 31/12/38 pirau, and Batley (part rural delivery) 156 Maungaturot9 Railway-station, junction 34 Daily Motor-car J. W. Durham 188 0 0 31/12/38 Rowsell's Road, Maungaturoto, and Waipu (part rural delivery) 157 Mercer and Churchill 22 Twice weekly .Launch Roose Shipping Co., 40 0 0 Ltd. 158 Mercer Railway-station and Post-office 660 yd As required .. Foot or hand­ (Deptl. officer) cart 159 Mititai and Okahu (rural delivery) 24 Thrice weekly, I Oct. to Motor.lorry A. E. Wilkins 36 0 0 30 April; twice weekly, I May to 30 Sept. * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary . • 376 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND-oontinued.

l! I Service. II 3 ~ I Frequency. Mode of l.Name of Contractor. Annual ITe~~f~a~{OD ~~ ~~ Conveyance_ _ Subsidy. of Contract.

--9~--______'~ __~ ______~ ______~ ______L- ______~ ______

£ s. d. 160 Mokau and Whangaruru South 6t Thrice weekly, I Sept. to Horse Mrs. K. T. Thomp­ 31 4 0 30 April; twice weekly, _ son I May to 31 Aug. 161* Motuihi Wharf and Post-office It Weekly Foot J. W. Duncan 162* Mullet Point: Landing and shipping t As required .. Boat J. D. Algie mails 163 New Lynn, Parau, and Huia 30 Twice weekly Motor-car A. E. Hill ", 50 0 0 31/12/38 164 New Lynn and Titirangi .. 6 Daily Motor-car or W. L. Titchener 30 0 0 cart 165 New Lynn Railway-station and Post­ 200 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) office 166 Newmarket Railway-station and Post­ 200 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) office 167 Northcote Wharf and Post-office- I t As required Motor-bus Waitemata 'Bus and 25 0 0 Transport Co., Ltd. 168* Oakleigh Railway-station and Post­ 400 yd Daily Foot Mrs. L. Nutsford office 169 Ohaeawai, Waimate North, Kerikeri, 1I6 Daily Motor-van Northern Publish­ 550 0 0 31/12/38 Waipapa, Kaeo, Kahoe Bridge, and ing Co., Ltd. Mangonui 170 Ohaeawai, Te Ahuahu, and Remuera lIt Thrice weekly Horse or buggy J. H. Woods 55 0 0 31/12/38 Settlement (part rural delivery) 171 Okaihau Railway-station and Post­ It Daily Motor-car A. A. Jordan 39 0 0 office 172 Okaihau, Marangai, Utakura, and Ma­ 24 Thrice weekly Motor-car A. A. Jordan 97 10 0 31/12/38 raeroa 173 Okaihau, Rangiahua, Umawera, and 52 Thrice weekly Motor-car J. D. Shapland 162 10 0 31/12/38 Mangamuka Bridge (part rural de­ livery) 174 Okupu landing service 160 yd Weeldy Foot and boat Mrs. M. J. Sander- 6 10 0 son 175 Onehunga, Orua Bay, and Taitimu 30 Thrice weekly, 1-31 Jan; Launch C. W. White (Gra tui ty twice weekly, 1 Feb. to bag rate) 31 Dec. (Onehunga Railway-station and Post­ 400 yd "I 176 ~ office ~ As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. lOnehunga Wharf and Post-office It j 177 Onewhero and Wairamarama (private­ 28 Twice weekly Motor-lorry Woolley, Morgan, 40 0 0 bag delivery) and Burnett, Ltd. 178 Opaheke and Ponga (rural delivery) .. lOt Thrice weekly Motor-lorry .. D. C. C. Watson .. 19 10 0 179 Opaheke Railway-station and Post- 1t Twice daily Foot P. O. Roy 13 0 0 office 180* Opahi Railway-station and Pokere 1 Thrice weekly Foot R. O. Yorke 181 Opononi and Omapere 4 Thrice weekly Horse C. H. Lane 20 0 0 182 Opononi and Rangi Point Post-office 4 Weekly Launch J. Boyce 8s. per trip 183 Opua, Paihia, and Russell .. 10 Daily (thrice weekly to Launch J. B. Williams 50 0 0 31/12/38 Paihia) 184 Orua Bay Wharf and Post-office 1t Twice weekly Horse Mrs. A. J. Johans­ 800 son 185 Oruru and Paranui 4 Twice weekly Horse E. W. J. Blythe 10 0 0 186 Otahuhu and Auckland (one-way letter­ 10 Six times weekly Omnibus Passenger Trans­ 7 10 0 mail only) port Co., Ltd. 187 Otahuhu and East Tamaki .. 8 Daily Motor Andrew and An­ 44 4 0 31/12/38 drew 188 Otahuhu Railway-station and Post-office 2 Five trips daily Motor Andrew and An­ 85 10 0 31/12/38 drew 189 Otiria Railway - station, Pakaraka, 146 Daily Service-car .. J. T. B. Taaffe 753 0 0 31/12/38 Ohaeawai, Kaitaia, and Awanui 190 Otiria Railway-station, Okaihau and 76 Daily Motor-car E. A. G. Gray 160 0 0 31/12/38 Horeke via Rangiahua _ 191* Paerata Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd As required Foot E. P. Goldsbro 192* Paihia Wharf and Post-office 24 ch. Daily Foot Miss M. G. Bedg- good 193 Pakaraka and Puketona 14 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry D. H. Lewis 13 0 0 194 Pakotai and Cheddar Hills (rural de­ 14 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry E. H. Alexander 35 0 0 livery) 195 Papakura, Clevedon South, and Cleve­ 18 Twice daily to Clevedon Motor-coach C. R. Morrison 123 0 0 31/12/38 don (part rural delivery) (daily to Clevedon South and rural delivery) 196 Papakura, Hunua, Paparimu, and Papa­ 44-1 Daily Motor-van C. L. Laslett 166 0 0 31/12/38 rata Valley (part rural delivery) 197 Papakura and Karaka (rural delivery) 39 Daily Motor W. S. McIlraith .. 290 0 0 31/12/38 198 Papakura Railway-station and Post­ 54 ch. As required Handcart or (Deptl. officer) office bicycle 199 Paparoa and Pahi .. 12 Thrice weekly Motor-car E. R. Jenkins 26 0 0 200 Paparoa Railway-station, Paparoa, 78 Daily Motor-bus H. H. Pickard 28i 0 0 31/12/38 Matakohe, Ruawai, Raupo, Naumai, Tokatoka, Mititai, and Dargaville 201 Papatoetoe and Flat Bush (rural de- 20 Daily Motor-cycle D. McF. Hope 96 0 0 31/12/38 livery) * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. • FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 377

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND-oontinued.

Date of Mode of Annual Service. Frequency. Conveyance. I Name of Contractor. Subsidy. Tetmination Iof Contract. £ s. d. 202 Papatoetoe Railway-station and Post- 100 yd As required .. .. Handcart ., (Dept!. officer) .. . . office 203 Paremoremo Steamer and Post-office .. 1 Daily .. .. Foot . . J. Maitland .. 10 0 0 204 Parenga Steamer and Post-office .. 1 Fortnightly .. .. Launch . . J. W. Chapman 5s. per trip 205 Parua Bay and Owhiwa (rural delivery) 14 Thrice weekly .. Horse .. W. B. Holt .. 78 0 0 31/1 2/38 206 Patumahoe and Waiau Pa (part rural 25 Daily .. .. Motor-truck R. S. Brown .. 104 0 0 31/1 2/38 delivery) 207 Patumahoe Railway-station and Post- It Thrice daily .. .. Motor-van . . A. W. Mears .. 55 0 0 31/1 2/38 office 208 Penrose Railway-station and Post-office ! As required .. .. Foot " Mrs. I. E. Mead 15 0 0 209* Pokapu Railway-station and Post-office 2 Thrice weekly .. Foot .. G. W. Davis . . " rPokeno and Mangatawhiri (part rural 19 Daily .. .. r ~ delivery) I 210 jMotor-car .. P. E. Coley .. 300 0 0 31/1 2/38 I Mangatawhiri, Mangatangi, Miranda, 371- Thrice weekly .. L and Kaiaua 211 Pokeno and Kopuku .. .. 34 Thrice weekly .. Motor-lorry Findlay Bros. .. 30 0 0 212 Pokeno and Razorback (rural delivery) 10 Daily, 1 Aug. to 30 April ; Motor-lorry W. C. McRobbie, 35 0 0 four times weekly, 1 to jun. 31 May; thrice weekly, 1 June to 31 July 213 Pokeno Railway-station and Post-office 680 yd As required .. .. Handcart .. (Dept!. officer) .. .. 214 Port Albert and Wharehine (part rural 10 Thrice weekly .. Motor-van .. L. Bennett .. 41 16 0 31/1 2/38 delivery) 215 Port Fitzroy and Motairehe .. 15 Weekly .. .. Horse . . Miss K. Davies .. 15 0 0 216 Port Fitzroy and Okiwi .. .. 7 Weekly .. .. Horse . . Mrs. F. A. Cooper 7 10 0 217 Port Fitzroy, Steamer and Post-office 1 Weekly .. .. Foot or boat Mrs. E . Cooper 6 0 0 218* Portland Railway-station and Post-office t As required .. .. Handcart .. Mrs. S. Tooth .. . . 1 219 Pouto Wharf and Post-office .. 2" Four times weekly .. Foot .. P. A. Monk " 5 0 0 220 Puhoi and Pukapuka .. " 10 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car . . E. O. Struthers .. 25 0 0 221 Pukehuia and Creamstand (rural de- 9t Thrice weekly .. Motor-lorry P. J. McMahon .. 25 0 0 livery) 222 Pukehuia Railway-station and Post- 1 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. A. Clotworthy . . 35 0 0 office 223 and Pukekohe East (rural 17 Daily .. .. Motor . . S. F. Ford .. 96 0 0 31/1 2/38 delivery)

224 Pukekohe and Puni (rural delivery) .. 29 Daily .. " Motor-van ., E. H. Keating .. 88 0 0 31/1 2/38 225 Pukekohe Railway-station and Post- 1 As required .. .. Handcart . , (Dept!. officer) . . .. office 226 Putiki and Onetangi .. .. 8 Twice weekly, 1 Nov. to Motor-bus ., C. E. Brown .. 8 0 0, 30 April ; weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. 227* Putiki Steamer and Post-office .. It As required .. .. Foot . , R. C. Hopkins .. . . 228 Ramarama and Ararimu (rural delivery) 19 Thrice weekly .. Motor-van .. R. Armiger .. 60 0 0 31/1 2/38 229 Rangi Point Landing and Post-office 2 Twice weekly .. Horse .. A. Kerr-Bell .. 13 0 0 230* Rangiputa Landing and shipping mails 2 As required .. .. Foot . , A. E. Mountford . . 231 Rawene and Rangi Point .. .. 20 Twice weekly, 1 Aug. to Launch .. Hokianga Dairy (Gratuity 9 Sept.; thrice weekly, Co. bag rate) 10 Sept. to 30 April; twice weekly, 1-31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 July 232 Rawene, Oue, Whirinaki, junction of 56 Daily, Nov. to Mar.; Motor-lorry or W. G. Freese .. 143 0 0 31/1 2/38 Koutu Road, Opononi, Waiotema- thrice weekly, April to car rama, Waimamaku, and Wekaweka Oct. 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 Takahiwai (part rural 17t Twice weekly .. Horse .. H. M. Pirihi .. 39 0 0 delivery) 236 Ruawai and Soldiers' Block (rural de- 27t Thrice weekly .. Motor-van ., Wallace Supplies, 100 0 0 31/1 2/38 livery) Ltd. 237 Runciman and Tuhimata (rural delivery) 9t Daily .. .. Motor-car ., H. T. King .. 72 0 0 31/1 2/38 238 Russell and Kerikeri Inlet .. 18 Twice weekly .. Launch .. A. E. Fuller .. 20 0 0 239 Russell and Purerua .. .. 20 Weekly .. . . Launch ., Hansen Bros. .. 45 0 0 31/1 2/38 240 Russell and Rawhiti .. .. 20 Fortnightly .. .. Launch .. Marine Depart- 10 0 0 ment 241 Russell Wharf and Post-office .. 520 yd As required .. .. Handcart or (Deptl. officer) . . . . foot

242 Silverdale and Whangaparaoa " 13 Thrice weekly .. Motor-truck K. F. Hopper .. 44 0 0 31/1 2/38 243 Surfdale and Auckland (one way only) 14 Weekly .. .. Steamer ., A. G. Frankham, (Gratuity Ltd. bag rate) 244* Surfdale Steamer and Post-office .. It As required .. .. Foot ., Mrs. G. M. Nicholls .. 245 Surfdale Wharf and Oneroa .. 4 Thrice weekly .. Motor-bus .. J. R. Brown .. 5 0 0 .1 246* Swanson Railway-station and Post-office 4" As required .. .. Foot .. Mrs. M. Corey .. .. 1 247* Taitimu Wharf and Post-office " 2" As required .. .. Foot ., Mrs. M. Campbell " 248* Takanini Railway-station and Post-office 200 yd Twice daily .. .. Foot ., A. E. Oldfield .. .. 249 Takapuna, Milford, Campbell's Bay, 19 Daily .. .. Motor-bus ., The North Shore 100 0 0 31/1 2/38 Ml:\,irangi Bay, Brown's Bay, and Transport Co., Torbay Ltd. 250 Tangowahine, Onetea, and Ruddle's 30 Thrice weekly .. Motor-van .. C. E. Cammell .. 96 0 0 31/1 2/38 (part rural delivery) t * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. 378 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND-continued.

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Annual Date of Service. Frequency. Mode of Namo of Con""","" lTermination III I~ t I I I Subsidy. of Contract. ~ ~_. ______--:-E-f~~~:--- ______. Conveyance. j

£ s. d. 251 Tangowahine Railway - station and 16t Daily Motor-bus Dalbeth Bros. 125 0 0 31/12/38 Dargaville 252* Tangowahine Railway-station and Post- t Daily Cart C. E. Cammell office 253 Taumarere Railway-station and Post- 220 yd As required Foot J. C. Bryers 10 0 0 office 254* Taupaki Railway-station and Post-office 500 yd Twice daily Foot Miss M. V. Miller 255 Taupaki and Cuthbert's Hill (rural de- 13 Daily Motor-van or A. J. W. Campbell 48 0 0 31/12/38 livery) bicycle 256 Te Hana and Te Arai (part rural de- 18 Thrice weekly Motor-car .. F. Jackson 47 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 257 Te Hana Railway-station and Post-office 132 yd Five times weeklv Foot or cart T. H. Hartnell 23 10 0 258 Te Hapua Wharf and Post-office It Fortnightly .. " Cart M. Sucich 5s. per trip 259 Te Kao, Parenga, and Te Hapua 41 Fortnightly .. Buggy or boat T. Wells 54 O' 0 31/12/38 260 Te Kopuru and Red Hill .. .10 Twice weekly Horse G. Pitoni 20 0 0 261 Te Kopuru and Tangaihi (part rural de- 30 Twice weekly Motor-car or Te Kopuru-Darga­ 85 0 0 31/12/38 livery) lorry . ville Bus Co., Ltd. 262* Titirangi and Laingholm 11 Thrice weekly Motor-van .. C. H. Brice 263 Titoki and Houto (rural delivery) 10 Daily Horse L. E. Hill 60 0 0 31/12/38 264 Tokatoka and Rehia 8 Thrice weekly Horse Mrs. N.W. Clark 40 0 0 265 Tryphena: Landing and shipping mails 200 yd As required Foot and boat C. F. Eyre 600 266 Tuakau, Opuatia, and Glen Murray 52 Daily Motor-car .. A. G. Welch 183 0 0 31/12/38 (part rural delivery) 267 Tuakau and Onewhero 17 Daily Motor-truck J. Wright 65 0 0 31/12/38 268 Tuakau and Port Waikato .. 40 Twice weekly Motor-truck J. Lapwood 45 0 0 31/12/38 269 Tuakau, Te ;Kohanga, and Tauranganui 24 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry P. H. Lapwood " 26 0 0 (part rural delivery) 270 Tuakau and Whangarata (rural delivery) 9t Daily Motor-van .. E. B. Sangster 35 0 0 271 Tuakau Railway-station and Post-office 300 yd As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) 272 Waihararaand Kaimaumau 8 Weekly Horse and A. Hobolth 8 10 0 buggy 273 Waimauku and Muriwai Beach 12. Thrice weekly, 1 Nov. to Motor-lorry A. H. Beavis 36 0 0 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. 274 Waimauku and Waikoukou Valley lQ Thrice weekly Horse J. Hodkinson 37 0 0 (rural delivery) 275 Waimauku Railway-station and Post- 4 ch. Twice daily .. Handcart (Deptl. officer) office 276 Waiotira Railway-station and Waikiekie 4 Daily Motor-van . W. R. S. Exley 31 0 0 277 Waipu and Waipu Cove 8 Twice weekly Motor-car E. J. Dingle 12 10 0 278 \ aipu, Ruakaka, Mata, and Whangarei 53 Daily; thrice weekly to Motor-car J. W. Durham 64 0 0 31/12/38 Mata 279* Waitakere Railway-station and Post- 50 yd Twice daily Foot F. Lea office 280 Waiuku, Otaua, and Akaaka (part rural 28t Daily Motor-car A. D. Canham • 94 0 0 31/12/38 delivery) 281 Waiuku, Waipipi, Pollok Settlement, 59 Thrice weekly Motor-truck R. J. Hunter 143 0 0 31/12/38 Awhitu, and Awhitu Central (part rural delivery) 282 Waiuku, Glenbrook, Pukeoware, and 27t Daily Motor-car A. D. Canham 100 0 0 31/12/38 Waiuku (part rural delivery) 283 Waiuku Railway-station and Post-office 1,200 Twice daily Motor-car A. D. Canham 50 0 0 31/12/38 yd 284 Warkworth, ,-atakana Lower, and 24. Weekly Motor-car or J. D. Algie 30 0 0 Mullet Point horse 285 Warkworth and Waiwhiu .. 10 Twice weekly Horse A. H. Joyce 9 10 0 286 Wellsford and Hoteo North (rural de­ 20 Twice weekly Motor-car or Mrs. A. Wilson 40 0 0 livery) horse 287 Wellsford and Pakiri (part rural de­ 33 Thrice weekly Motor-car J. D. Woodcock 118 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 288 Wellsford and Tomarata (rural delivery) 27t Thrice weekly Motor-car E. L. Fishlock 1:9 0 0 31/12/38 289 Wellsford Railway-station, Wellsford, 20 Daily Motor-van L. Bennett 147 10 0 31/12/38 Port Albert Central, and Port Albert (partrural delivery) 290 Wellsford and Wayby (rural delivery) 17 Daily Motor-car A. S. Long 100 0 0 31jl2/38 291 Wellsford Railway-station and Post­ 20 ch. As required Handcart (Deptl. Officer) office 292 Whangapara: Landing and shipping 2t Weekly Foot and boat R. RavenhHl 800 mails 293 Whangarei and Auckland (one way only) 84 Twice weekly Steamer Northern Steam­ (Gratuity ship Co., Ltd. bag rate) 294 . Whangarei : Delivery of postmen's As required .. Motor-bus Northern Motor­ 3d. per bag overflow bags Bus Co., Ltd. 295 Whangarei and Kokopu (rural delivery) 26t Thrice weekly Motor-van Whangarei Baker­ 72 0 0 31/12/38 ies, Ltd. rWhangarei, Maungatapere, Poroti, Ti­ 74 Daily I I toki, Parakao, Pakotai, and Manga­ I 296 ~ kahia Bridges (part rural delivery) IMotor-car .. W. Webb 238 0 0 31/12/38 I Mangakahia Bridges and Awarua Store 7 Thrice weekly l. (rural delivery) J 297 Whangarei, Kiripaka, Matapouri, Tutu­ 72 Thrice weekly Motor-bus .. K. Erceg 170 0 0 31/12/38 kaka, Ngunguru, and Kaiatea Junc­ tion (part rural delivery) ----~------.------. * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 379

POSTAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND-continued.

Mode of Annual Date of Service. Frequency. Conveyance. Subsidy. Termination Iof Contract. £ s. d. 298 Whangarei,_ Puwera, and Maungakara­ 26 Thrice weekly Motor-van Whangarei Baker­ 79 0 0 31/12

POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM. 1 Blenheim, Waihopai, Wairau Valley, 88 Thrice weekly Motor-truck J. C. Chapman 120 0 0 31/12/37 Hillersden, Birch Hill, and Branch and ear River (part rural delivery) 2 Blenheim delivery of parcels and Daily Foot or bi­ (Dept!. officer) postmen's overflow bags cycle 3 Blenheim, Jordan, Up cot, and Moles­ 160 Twice weekly (except Motor-lorry Nation· Bros. 120 0 0 31/12/37 worth (part private-bag delivery) Molesworth, weekly) Blenheim, Netherwood, and Te Aro­ 82 Twice weekly ! whenua I 4 Blenheim, Benhopai, Power-station, 85 Weekly JMotor-lorry Gosling and Son 87 0 0 31/12/37 ~l and Malvern (private-bag delivery) 5 Blenheim and Omaka (rural delivery) 32 Thrice weekly Motor-truck E. E. M. Gibson .. 105 0 0 31/12/37 6 Blenheim, Onamalutu, Fabian's Valley, 76 Twice weekly Motor-lorry E. J. Truman 48 0 0 31/12/37 Pine Valley, and Te Rou 7 Blenheim and Picton (conveyance of 20 Thrice weekly Motor-bus .. De Luxe Motors Is. per bag letter mails, one way only) 8 Blenheim Railway-station, vessels in 1 As required Motor-lorry or J. W. Fraser 95 0 0 31/12/37 river, and Chief Post-office horse ex- press 9 Blenheim and Rapaura 12 Daily Motor-car H. C. Squire 50 0 0 31/12/37 10 Blenheim, Robin Hood Bay, Ocean Bay, 70 Weekly Launch Mrs. E. A. Hope 101 0 0 31/12/37 Hakahaka, Whangataura, Ngakuta, and Hakana 11 Blenheim, Seddon, 'Ward, Wharanui, 264 Daily Motor-car P. Curran 256 0 0 31/12/37 Kekerangu, Clarence Bridge, Manga­ maunu, Hapuku Schoolhouse, Kai­ koura, Goose Bay, Oaro, Conway Finger-post, and Parnassus (part private-bag delivery) 12 Canvastown and Deep Creek 12 Twice weekly Motor-car S.J.Ball 30 0 0 13* Grovetown Railway-station and Post­ 400 yd Daily Foot Mrs. I. Smith office 14 Hapuku and Puhipuhi (rural delivery) 16 Twice weekly Trap Mrs. A. McSavney 50 0 0 31/12/37 15 Havelock, Brightlands, Elaine Bay,! Fitzroy Bay, Te Towaka, Waitata I I Bay, Bulwer, Port Ligar, Forsyth I Tues. 11 Island, Wakatahuri, Te Puru, 208 Twice weekly (except ") Okoha, .Anakoha, Titirangi, Pohue- ~ ~ Te Towaka and Fitz­ ~Launch B. W. Wells 289 0 0 nui, Beatrix Bay, Clova Bay, Mana- I 31/12/37 Fri. I roy Bay, weekly) J roa; Hopai, Eli Bay, Crail Bay, I 198 j Homewood, and Havelock (part I private-bag delivery) j 16 Havelock, Mahakipawa, Grove, and 27 Thrice weekly Motor-car .. Mrs. C. C. White 73 0 0 31/12/37 Grove Wharf

* Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. B 380 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF BLENHEIM-Ct)J1,tinued.

Mode of Annual Date of Se.r:vic~. Frequency. Conveyance. I N .... of Con.,.cto,. Subsidy. Termina.tiou of Contract.

£ s. d. '17 Havelock, 'Vhatanihi, Palmer's, Mau­ Twice weekly Launch E. A. Johnson ., 125 0 0 31/12/37 ngarimu, Pinohia, Maori Bay, J. H. Wells', Nydia Bay, Roadley's, Hamil-, ton, Tira Ora, H. C. Hope's, Te Rawa, A. R. Foote's, Pokokini, South-east Bay, Yncyca Bay, Tamure, Nikau Bay, Mahau, Ohingaroa" Birch Nook, Brownlee's, and Havelock (part private-bag delivery) 18 Havelock Wharf and Post-office As required .. Motor-car .. H. H. White 20 16 0 19 Kenepuru Head landing-place and Post­ Twice weekly Foot or horse R. Stevens 500 office 20 Koromiko Railway-station and Post­ 2 Daily Bicycle Mrs. E. A. Ander­ 20 0 0 office son 21 * Manaroa Wharf and Post-office 1 Twice weekly Foot Miss B. R. C. Har­ vey 22 Pelorus Bridge and Rai Falls t Daily Bicycle Mrs. E. E. Gardiner 10 0 0 rPicton, Cannibal Cove, and Anak~kata 65 Fortnightly I 23 ~ Picton, Dryden Bay, Pukekoikoi, En­ 51 Weekly ;"Launch Philpotts and Gil­ 35 0 0 l deavour Inlet, and Resolution Bay j lice 24 Picton, Dryden's Bay, Resolution Bay, 51 Weekly Launch M. T. H. Steele .'. Nil Endeavour Inlet, and Pukekoikoi 25 Picton and Grove Wharf ' 34 Thrice weekly Launch M. Kenny Nil 26 Picton, Kilmarnock, Wharehunga, 54 Weekly Launch M. T. H. Steele .. 40 0 0 Greensill, Otanerau, and Onauku. (Mails to be delivered on outward journey and collected on inward trip) 27 Picton, Maraetai Bay, Onapua, Te 46 Weekly Launch M. Kenny 40 0 0 Pangu, and Te Awaiti 28 Picton and Portage 15 Twice weekly Launch and E. C. Lawrence .. 40 0 0 motor-truck 29 Picton Railway-station, Wharves, and 1 As required .. Motor-lorry W. Todd 96 0 0 31/12/37 Post-office (including the landing and shipping of transit mails at Picton Wharf) 30 Portage, Black Rock, Kenepuru Head, 31 Twice weekly Launch E. C. Lawrence .. 80 0 0 31/12/37 Taradale, Waitaria Bay, St. Omer, Broughton Bay, and Portage 31 Rai Falls and Tinline 12 Twice weekly Motor-truck G. H. C. Young .. 30 0 0 32 Schoolhouse, Blenheim-Kaikoura Main 3 Daily Trap Mrs. A. McSavney 20 0 0 Road and Hapuku Post-office 33 Seddon, Richmond Brook, Seaview 48 Twice weekly Motor-truck J. A. Reilly 35 0 0 31/12/37 (rural delivery) 34* Spring Creek Railway-station and Post­ 8 times weekly Foot W.B.Lucas office 35 Tua Marina Railway-station and Post­ Thrice d~ily Foot Mrs. E. G. Knight 12 0 0 office 36* Tua Marina and Waikakaho 15 Weekly Trap A. E. Neal

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH. 1 *1 Allandale Main Road and Post-office .. t Twice daily Foot Mrs. M. E. Radcliffe 2 . Amberley and Leithfield (part rural 211 Daily Motor-van G. S. Roberts 105 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) . ,s Amberley and MOlJ.nt Brown (rur~l de­ 21 Daily Motor-van G. S. Roberts 80 0 0 31/12/37 , livery) 4 Amberley Railway-station and Post- 350yd. 4 times daily .. Foot (Dept!. officer) office 5* Annat Railway-staMon and Post-office. t Thrice daily Foot T. Sullivan 6 Annat and Russell's Flat (rural delivery) 14 Daily Motor-truck T. Sullivan 68 0 0 31/12/37 7 Ashburton, Mount Somers, Springburn, 961 Daily Motor-car A. A. Oliver 411 0 0 31/12/37 and Alford Forest (part rural delivery) 8 Ashburton and Eiffelton (rural delivery) 85 Daily Motor-car T. W. McKee 365 0 0 31/12/37 9 Ashburton and Longbeach (rural de­ 38t Daily Motor-car E. W. Belcher 155 0 0 31/12/37 livery) 1.0 Ashburton and Mayfield Daily Omnibus Nell's Motor Co ... 13 0 0 11 Ashburton and Mayfield (part rural de­ Daily Motor-car A. M. Kingsbeer .. 290 0 0 31/12/37 livery) 1.2 Ashburton and Methven (part rural de­ 47 Twice daily Omnibus W.McKie 209 0 0 31/12/37 livery) 13 Ashburton and Newland (rural delivery) 85t Daily Motor-car C. W. P. Shearman 295 0 0 31/12/37 14 Ashburton Railway-station and Post- t As r~quired up to 6 trips Motor-truck S.Cunliffe Is. 4d. per 31/12/37 office daily trip 15* Ashley Bank Railway-station and Post- Twice daily Foot R. H. Harris office 16 Barry's Bay andWainui 11 Daily Gig Mrs. J. Hawker .. 85 0 0 31/12/37 17 Belfast Railway-station and Post-offiGe 1 5 times daily .. Foot A. Brown 10 0 0 18 :Cheviot and Spotswood (ru.ral delivery). 39 Daily 'Motor-truck T. E. Rapley 179 10 0 31/12/37 19 Christchurch Chief Post Office and 1 Thrice daily " Foot (Dept!. officer)

Government Buildings ~ delivery of. 1 Labour Department's private bag)· .

* Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. :381

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH-continued.

Date of Service. Frequency. Mode of Annual Termination Conveyance. Subsidy. of Contract, - I £ s. d. 20 Christchurch' Chief Post i Office and 1 As required .. .. Foot .. (Dept!. officer) .. " " suburban trams ; 1 21 Christchurch Chief Post Office and "2"" Twice daily .. .. Motor-van .. (Dept!. officer) " .. " Victoria Square, Cl 22 Christchurch (delivery of railway and .. Daily .. . . Motor-truck (Dept!. officer) ...... postal parcels, city and suburbs) and motor" van 23 Christchurch (delivery of postmen's .. As required .. .. Motor-lorry .. (Dept!. officer) . . .. " overflow bags in city and suburbs) 24 Christchurch, Doyleston, Leeston, and 66 Daily .. .. Omnibus .. W. J. Day .. 20 0 0 . . Southbridge 25 Christchurch, Doyleston, Leeston, and 131t Daily .. .. Motor-car .. J. H. Baird . . 400 0 0 31/12/3 7 Southbridge (part rural delivery) 26 Christchurch, Governor's Bay, Allan- 32 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. J. A. Harris and 126 0 0 31/i2/3 7 dale, and Teddington T. H. Radcliffe

27 Christchurch, Glenroy, Windwhistle 138 Thrice weekly .. Omnibus " M. J. Jeal " 150 0 0 31/12/37 House, and Lake Coleridge

28 Christchurch, Halswell, and Tai Tapu 22 Twice daily .. .. Motor-car .. T. Ramsay " 40 0 0 .. 29 Christchurch and Marshland .. 8 Daily .. " Horse and cart C. D. Palmer .. 13 10 0 " 30 Christchurch: Railway-station, Chief .. As required .. .. Motor-lorry (Dept!. officer) .. " . . Post Office, High Street, and clearing receivers in city and suburbs at 10 p.m. 31 Christchurch and all sub-offices on tram .. As required .. .. Tram-car .. Christch urch 400 0 0 . . routes Tramway Board 32 Christchurch, Rangiora, Horrelville, and 88 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. K. E. Wilson . . 422 0 0 31/12/37 Springbank (rural delivery) 33 Christchurch, Springston Railway, and 134 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. E. R. Truman . . 450 0 0 31/12/37 Springston(part rural delivery) 34 Christchurch, Tuahiwi, Rangiora, Fern- 86 Twice daily (one free trip Omnibus .. S. E. Clements .. 150 0 0 31/12/37 side, Cust, Bennetts, and Oxford daily) 35 Christchurch, Woodend, Waikuku, Cul- 180 Daily, with one extra free Omnibus .. Mockett's Motors, 170 0 0 31/12/37 verden, and Hanmer Springs trip inwards daily Ltd. 36 Christchurch, Yaldhurst, and Greendale 109t Daily .. .. Motor-car .. H. S. Mawson . . 393 0 0 31/12/37 (part rural delivery) 37 Coalgate and Hororata (part rural de- 43 Daily .. .. Motor-truck W. E. Charles .. 250 0 0 31/12/37 livery) 38 Culverden Railway-station and Post- ! Thrice daily .. .. Foot .. (Dept!. officer) ...... office 39 Culverden, Rotherham, and Waiau .. 29t Thrice weekly .. Omnibus .. Mockett's Motors, 70 0 0 31/12/37 , Ltd. 40 Darfield and Christchurch .. .. 28 Weekly (one way only) Omnibus .. M. J. Jeal . . 2 12 0 . . 41 Darfield and Coalgate .. .. 7 Weekly (one way only) Motor-car .. The Christchurch 6 10 0 . . Press Co., Ltd. 42 Darfield Railway-station and Post-office t As required .. .. Foot .. (Deptl officer) ...... 43 Darfield, Glentunnel, Coalgate, and 24 Daily .. .. Omnibus .. L. E. Laugeson 30 0 0 .. White cliffs and Son 44 Darfield and Waddington (rural de- 38 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. S. D. Patchett .. 190 0 0 31/12/37 livery) 45* Diamond Harbour Wharf and Post-office 400 yd Daily .. .. Foot .. Mrs. E. F. H. Paine . , .. 46 Duvauchelle, Pigeon Bay, Little Akaloa, 51 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. A. J. Read . . 315 0 0 31/12/37 Chorlton, Okain's Bay, Le Bon's Bay, and Akaroa (also depositing corre- spondence in boxes on Summit Road) 47* Glentunnel Railway-station and Post- t Twice daily .. .. Foot .. G. Weastell ...... office 48 Hawarden and Hurunui (rural delivery) 17 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. G. Ecroyd .. 47 0 0 31/12/37 49 Hawarden and Mason's Flat (rural de- 34 and Daily (except to Haydon Motor - car or G. Ecroyd .. 19.0 0 0 31/12/37 livery) 50 Downs weekly) , omnibus 50 Hawarden Railway-station and Post- If Thrice daily .. .. Foot .. (Dept!. officer) ...... office 51 Hawarden and The Peaks (rural de- 31t Daily .. .. Motor - car or G. Ecroyd .. 163 0 0 31/12/37 livery) omnibus 52 High Street Post-office and Christchurch ! Eight times daily .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) ...... Chief Post Office .1. 53 Hinds Railway-station and Post-office 5 Eight times daily .. Foot .. (Dept!. officer) ...... 1 54* Islington Railway-station and Post· 4" Twice daily .. .. Foot .. F. A. McTigue ...... office 55 Junction Main Road and Coalgate .. t Five times weekly .. Omnibus .. M. J. Jeal .. lOs. per .. week 56 Kaiapoi and Ohoka (part rural delivery) 45 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. A. W. Stark .. 190 0 0 31/12/37 1 57 Kaiapoi Railway-station and Post-office "2"" As required .. .. Foot .. (Dept!. officer) ...... 58 Kaikoura and Kaikoura Suburban .. 6 Daily .. .. Motor-car . . P. Curran .. 14 0 0 .. 59 Kaikoura and Kaikoura Suburban (rural 35 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. P. Curran .. 117 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) 60 Kaituna Railway-station and Ataahua 11 Daily .. .. Foot .. W. Bennett .. 8 0 0 .. 1 61 Kowai Bush Railway-station and Post- "2"" Thrice weekly .. Foot .. Mrs. R. S. Strat- 13 0 0 .. office ford 62* Ladbrooks Railway-station and Post- 3 Daily .. .. Foot .. H. Patterson ...... office 1 63* Lauriston Railway-station and Post- "2"" Daily (twice daily on Foot .. W. D. Bnmsden ... . . office Tuesday and Thursday) 64 Leeston and Brookside (rural delivery) 62 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. J. H. Baird .. 186 0 0 31/12/37 65 Leeston Railway-station and Post-office ! Twice daily .. .. Foot .. (Deptl. officer) ......

* Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. 382 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH-continued.

l.§.1 Seryice. 1 1 Frequency. . I' Name of Contractor. 1 ~ ~ i:~ ~ co~~~;a~ce. ~~~~. ITePr:t:a~f~Dof Contract. ___o ______~~------~.----~------~------~------T_----~ £ s. d. 66 Little River, Barry's Bay, Duvauchelle, 40 Daily (with extra trip in­ Motor-car .. J. A. Read 105 0 0 31/12/37 Robinson's Bay, Takamatua, and wards from Akaroa and Akaroa Duvauchelle and out­ wards to Akaroa daily) 67 Little River and Puaha (rural delivery) lIt Daily Horse and trap J. Archer 50 0 0 31/12/37 68 Little River and Te Oka (rural delivery) 10 Twice weekly Horse and trap J. Archer 60 0 0 31/12/37 69 Lyttelton and Diamond Harbour 4 Daily Launch Lyttelton Ferry (Gratuity Launches, Ltd. . bag rate) 70 Lyttelton, Port Levy, and Puwari 18 Weekly Launch H. Grennell 18 0 0 71 Lyttelton Railway-station and Post- to As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. office 72 Lyttelton and Rapaki 6 Twice weekly Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. 73 Lyttelton wharves and Railway -station As required Foot and rail- Railway Depart- 1,000 0 0 way ment '1 74 Methven Railway-station and Post- "3 Twice daily Foot (Deptl. officer) .. office 75 Mina and Cheviot Twice daily Motor-truck Cheviot Motor Co., 40 0 0 Ltd. 76 Motukarara Railway-station and Post­ 1 Daily Foot or bicycle R. J. Templeton 20 0 0 office (Mount Somers and Ashburton Gorge- 77 ~ Mount Somers and Hakatere 36 Twice weekly } Motor-truck J. W. Comyns .. 69 10 0 31/12/37 L Hakatere and Ashburton Gorge 8 Weekly 78 Ouruhia and Coutt's Island 6 Daily Gig R. Coombe 38 0 0 79 Oxford and Glentui (rural delivery) 28 Daily Motor-car .. J. W. Thomson 122 0 0 31/12/37 80 Oxford and Lees Valley (private-bag 64 Weekly Motor-truck F. Newell 70 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) 81 Oxford, Cooper's Creek, and Rockford 35t Daily Motor-car W. L. Oldman .. 126 0 0 31/12/37 (part rural delivery) 82 Poranui Railway-station and Post­ Daily Foot Miss C. w.: Stott 900 office 83* Port Levy Wharf and Post-office As required Foot L. H. Field 84* Prebbleton Railway-station and Post- ~wice daily Foot G. G. Sutherland office 85 Rakaia and Dorie (rural delivery) 35 Daily Motor-car W. L. Houghton 120 0 0 31/12/37 86 Rakaia and Mount Hutt (rural delivery) 7.8 Daily Motor-car G. McAnulty 283 10 0 31/12/37 87 Rakaia ;Railway-station .and Post-office t As required Foot (Dept!. officer) .. 88 Rakaia and Te Pirita (rural delivery) .. 39 Daily Motor-car W. L. Houghton 130 0 0 31/12/37 89 Rangiora Railway-station and Post- I As required Motor-truck A. R. James 70 0 0 31/12/37 office 90 Rangiora Railway -station and Post­ I Daily (early morning trip) Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) office 91 Rangiora and Rakahuri (private-bag 45i Thrice weekly Motor-lorry A. R. James 50 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) 92 Rangiora,Loburn,and White Rock (part 30 Daily Motor-truck W. T. Henry 90 0 0 31/12/37 rural delivery) 93 Rangiora, Sefton, and North Lo burn 54 Daily Motor-car E. T. Hubbard 240 0 0 31/12/40 (rural delivery) 94 Rotherham Railway-station and Post­ Ii Twice daily, Tu, Thur., Motor-car E. Britton 35 0 0 office Sat. 95 Scargill Railway-station and Post-office I Twice daily Motor-car T. O. J olinston, 40 0 0 jun. 96 Sheffield Railway-station and Post-office ! Five times daily Foot (Deptl. officer) 97 Southbrook Railwa.y-station and Post- t Twice daily .. Foot W. Miller 15 0 0 office 98 Waiau and Kaikoura Thrice weekly Motor-car P. Curran 300 0 0 31/12/37 ~9 Waiau Railway-station and Post-office Twice daily, Tu., Thur., Motor-car W. E. Creed 40 0 0 Sat. 100 Waikuku and Waikuku Beach 5 Daily Bicycle Miss I; Dymock 7 16 0 101 Waipara and Motunau, and delivery of 49 Daily Motor-car Rink Taxis, Ltd. 75 0 0 31/12/37 private-bags as far as Greta Paddock 102 Waipara and Omihi (rural delivery) .. 38 Daily Motor-car E. W. Ecroyd .. 180 0 0 31/12/37

POSTAL DISTRICT OF . 1 Abbotsford Railwa;y-station and Fair- 4 Daily Bicycle or J. Shearer 20 0 0 field motor-truck 2 Alexandra and Earnscleugh (rural de- 10i Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) livery) 3 Alexandra and Roxburgh (part rural 56 Thrice weekly Motor-truck A. McKellar 127 10 0 31/12/37 delivery) 4 Alexandra Railway-station and Post- It As required .. Motor-lorry A. McKellar 20 0 0 office 5 Allanton and Momona 4i Daily Motor-truck R. J. Moore 28 0 0 6* Allanton Railway - station and Post- 418 yd. Four times daily Foot Mrs. M. E. Rennie office 7 Balclutha and Clifton Gate (rural de- 18 Thrice weekly Motor - car .. W. B. Duff 52 0 0 31/12/37 livery) * Service per:£ormed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.J THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 383

PoS'rAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN~continued.

Mode of Annual Date of Service. Frequency. Conveyance. Name of Contractor. 8uhsidy. Termination I------of Contract. £ s. d. IBalC!utha and Kaimataitai~ Balclutha, Port Molyneux, and 26 Daily .. .. J 8 Kaka Point I D. MacKechnie .. Kaka Point and Kaimataitai (part 9 Thrice weekly .. JMotor-car 101 0 0 31/12/37 l rural delivery) 9 Balclutha, Hillend, Awamangu, and 42 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. A. Robertson .. 131 0 0 31/12/37 Pukepito (part rural delivery) 3 10 Balclutha Railway - station and Post- 4" As required .. .. Motor - truck W. B. Duff .. 52 0 0 31/12/3"7 office or horse -van II Balclutha and South tHospital 2,310 Daily .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) ...... (private-bag delivery) yd 12 Balclutha, Clydevale, and Tuapeka 57 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. D. S. Andrew . . 185 0 0 31/12/37 Mouth (part rural delivery)

13 Bannockburn and Nevis .. .. 40 Weekly .. " Motor - lorry E. J. Williams .. 90 0 0 31/12/37 and horse 14* Benhar Railway-station and Post-office ! Daily .. .. Foot . . J. T. Park ...... 15 Caberfeidh Railway-station and Kahuika 2! Twice weekly .. Cart " K. Ross .. 25 0 0 .. 16* Chatto Creek Railway-station and Post- 176 yd Daily .. .. Foot .. Miss M. R. Kinney .. .. office 17* Clarendon Railway-station and Post- t Twice daily .. .. Foot .. Mrs. B. 1. Cook ...... office 18 Clinton and Ashley Downs (rural de- 16 Daily .. .. Motor-van . . J. Dickinson .. 63 0 0 31/12/37 livery) r Clinton and Wairuna- Clinton and Wairuna Daily 19 .. .. 19! .. .. J ~ Wairuna and Popotunoa (rural de- 17 Thrice weekly .. ~Motor-van J. Dickinson .. 130 0 0 31/12/37 l livery) J 20 Clyde and Dunstan Hospital (private- 2 Daily " .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) ...... bag delivery)

21 Clyde and Earnscleugh (rural delivery) 8 Daily .. ., Bicycle " W. J. S. Tatters- 26 0 0 " .. field 1 22 Clyde Railway-station and Post-office .. 2" As required .. . , Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) ...... 23 Conical Hills (stopping point on bus 800 yd Daily .. . , Foot .. Mrs. L. A. Bennett 12 0 0 .. route), and Post-office 24 Cromwell and Bannockburn .. 8 Five times weekly .. Motor-truck T. Brydone .. 56 0 0 31/12/37 25 Cromwell and Lowburn Ferry (rural de- 16 Daily .. .. Motor-car . . A. F. Key .. 90 0 0 31/12/37 livery) 26 Cromwell, Luggate, Hawea Flat, Albert 106 Thrice weekly ., Motor-car .. Wanaka Motors, 185 0 0 31/12/37 Town, and Pembroke (part rural de- Ltd. livery) 27 Cromwell, Arrowtown, Lower Shotover, 85 Daily .. . , Motor-car .. Mount Cook 225 0 0 31/12/37 and Queenstown (part rural delivery) Tourist Co. of New Zealand, Ltd. 28 Cromwell and Ripponvale (rural de- 5 Daily .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) ...... livery) 29 Cromwell, Lindis Crossing, and Tarras 68 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. Wanaka Motors, 100 0 0 31/12/37 (part rural delivery) Ltd. 30 Cromwell Railway-station and Post-office Ii As required .. .. Motor-truck T. Brydone " 58 0 0 31/12/37 31 Dunback and Stoneburn .. .. 10 Weekly " ., Gig .. R. Johnston . . 12 0 0 .. 32 Dunedin, Anderson's Bay, Caversham, .. Four times daily . , Tram-car .. Dunedin City Cor- 302 15 0 .. , Manor Place, Moray poration Place, Mornington, North-east Valley, Roslyn, St. Kilda, , Woodhaugh, and conveyance of post- men 33 Dunedin, clearance of receiving-boxes .. As required .. . . Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. " and collection of certain suburban mails 34 Dunedin, midnight clearance of receiv- .. As required .. . . Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) .. " . . ing-boxes 35 Dunedin, delivery of parcels and dis- .. As required .. .. Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) ...... tribution of postmen's overflow bags 36 Dunedin and .. 5 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. (Dept!. officer) .. . . " 37 Dunedin and Mount Cargill .. 12 Twice weekly .. Motor-truck P. Souquet " 15 0 0 .. JDunedin, , Broad Bay, 26! Twice daily .. .. J 38 and Porto bello ~Motor-van W. G. Rowlands 132 0 0 31/12/37 l Portobello and " .. 9 Thrice weekly .. J 39 Dunedin, Hawea Flat, and Pembroke 384 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. Wanaka Motors, 100 0 0 31/12/37 (direct letter mails only) Ltd. 40 Dunedin, Glenore, Manuka Creek, Wai- 200 Daily .. .. Motor-bus . . A.Earl .. 300 0 0 31/12/37 tahuna, Forsyth, Lawrence, Evans Flat, Beaumont, Rae's Junction (bus stopping-point), Island Block, Miller's Flat, Ettrick, and Roxburgh 41 Dunedin, Highcliffe, Pukehiki, and 20 Thrice weekly .. Motor-truck A. D. Shaw .. 52 0 0 31/12/37 Sandymount (Dunedin and Taieri Beach- I Dunedin and Brighton .. .. 23 Daily .. L Motor-car, Hobbs (Brighton) 139 0 0 31/12/37 ~ Brighton, Taieri Mouth, Taieri 38 Thrice weekly bus, or coach Motors, Ltd. 42 Beach, and Akatore Coast School l (part rural delivery) II * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. 384 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN-continued. - -%1 Servi('.e. .soil Frequency'. Mode of Name of Contractor. Annual tTermination pJ5 o,!l Conveya.n~. ' j Subsidy. ~w~ :~I E-t5ij of COJltract. , 'S I I I I '.---- \ £ s. d. 43 Dunedin and Telegraph Office (suburban i Four times daily .. Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) . .. ., . . ~ office mails by tram-car) 44 Dunedin and Tomahawk .. .. S Daily ., .. Trap .. (Deptl. officer) .. ., . . 45 Dunedin and Woodhaugh .. .. 21- Daily (inward mail only) Foot .. (Deptl. officer) ...... 46 Dunedin Railway-station, Wharves, and .. As required ., ., Motor-lorry .. (Deptl. officer) . , .. .. Chief Post Office 47 Dunedin North and Dunedin .. 1 Daily (inward mornIng Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) .. ., .. mail only) 48 Edievale and Dunrobin .. .. 6 Thrice weekly ., Motor-car .. J. M. Hoare 25 0 0 ., 49* Evansdale Railway -station and Post- i Twice daily .. .. Foot ., Mrs. A. 'M. R. Tur- .. ., office ner 50* Galloway Railway -station and Post- 1 Daily ., .. Foot .. Mrs. H. D. Baird ., . . office 51 Glenomaru,Railway-station and Otekura 10 Thrice weekly .. Cart .. J. Lindsay .. 60 0 0 31/12/37 52* Glenomaru Railway-station and Post- llO yd Six times weekly ., Foot .. W. H. Butt ., .. . . office 53 Green Island Railway-station and Post- 2 As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) ...... office 54 Henley Railway-station and Post-office Ii Twice-daily ., .. Bicycle .. E. Smith .. 15 0 0 . . 55 Henley Railway-station and Waipori 30 Thrice weekly ., Motor-lorry .. Dunedin City Cor- .. .. Falls poration 56 Heriot and Crookston (rural delivery) .. 24 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. S. G. Gilinour . . 139 10 0 31/12/37 57 Heriot and Moa Flat Estate (rural 32 Thrice weekly .. Motor-lorry .. Otago Farmers' 120 0 0 31/12/37 'delivery) Co-op. Assn. of N.Z., Ltd. 58 Heriot and Parkhill .. .. lli Twice weekly .. Motor-lorry .. Otago Farmers' 40 0 0 .. Co-op. Assn. of N.Z., Ltd. 59 Hindon Railway-station and Post-office 8 Twice weekly .. Trap .. J. Fernie . . 20 0 0 .. 60 Houipapa Railway-station and Post- 2 Six times weekly .. Motor-car .. D. R. Wright . . 25 0 0 .. office 61 Hyde Railway-station and Post-office 310 yd As required .. .. Foot ., (Deptl. officer) . , .. .. 62* Ida Valley Railway-station and Post- 200 yd Twice daily .. ., Foot .. A. Watt .. ., .. office .1. 63* Kaihiku Railway-station and Post-office 4 Daily .. ., Foot .. Mrs. E. Maider . . ., .. 64 Kaitangata and Paretai Punt (rural II Thrice weekly .. Motor - car or A. Reid ., 27 0 0 ., delivery) i gig 65 Kaitangata and Wangaloa (rural 18 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. W. J. Marsh .. 55 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) 66 Kaitangata Railway-station and Post- 814 yd As required ., . , Foot .. (Deptl. officer) ...... office 67 Kakapuaka Railway-station and Post-, 200 yd Daily .. .. Foot .. Mrs. D. Jenkins .. 4 0 0 ',' office 68 Kakapuaka Railway -station and Waite-' 8 Daily .. .. Motor-lorry .. J. A. Fraser and 45 0 0 31/12/37 peka Company 69 Kelso and Glenkenich (rural delivery) .. 30 Thrice weekly .. Gig .. R. Leask ., 105 0 0 31/12/37 70 Kokonga Railway-station, Post-office, 10 :paily .. .. Motor-truck W. O. Helm ., 75 0 0 31/12/37 and Kyeburn 71 Lauder and Becks (rural delivery) .. 41i" Daily .. ., Motor-truck MacKay's Service 200 0 0 31/12/37 Stores, Ltd. 72 Lawrence and Bluespur .. .. 5 Daily .. ., Bicycle ., L. D. McNeilly .. 10 0 0 ., 73 Lawrence and Tuapeka Mouth (part 40 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. A. W. Hellyer ., ll5 0 0 31/12/37 rural delivery) 74 Lovells Flat and Tuatara . , .. 16 Five times weekly ., Train ., Taratu Coal Co ... Nil ., 75 Maclennan, Papatowai, and Waipati 32 Twice weekly .. Motor-truck G. M. Gutsell .. 79 10 0 31/12/37 (part rural delivery) 1 76 Maclennan, Railway-station and Post- '2 Four times weekly .. Foot .. A. J. R. Flett .. 8 0 0 .. office 77 Middlemarch and Sutton (rural delivery) 34 Daily .. .. Motor-van ., Alex. Horn and 131 10 0 31/12/37 Son, Ltd. 78 Middlemarch Railway-station and Post- 140yd. As required .. ., Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) ., ., .. office 79 Mihiwaka Railway-station, Purakanui, 7 Daily .. .. Dogcart . . Mrs. E. J. Bobsien 28 0 0 .. ,and Mihiwaka 80* Milburn Railway -station and Post-office Ii Daily ., .. Motor-lorry .. Miss M. R. Casey .. ., 81 Miller's Flat and Roxburgh (part rural 241- Daily .. .. Motor-bus . . R. J. Campbell ., 130 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) 82 Milton and Glenledi (ru~al delivery) ., 29 Twice weekly .. Motor-car ., The Bruce Carrying 54 0 0 31/12/37 Co., Ltd. 83 Milton and Moneymore (rural delivery) 22 Daily .. ., Motor-car . , M.F.Mills . . 125 0 0 31/12/37 84 Milton and Table Hill (rural delivery) 16 Weekly ., .. Motor-car .. The Bruce Carry- 15 0 0 .. ing Co., Ltd. 85 Miltn Railway-station and Post-office 1,056 Daily .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) ., . , . . yd. 87 and East Taieri .. .. 5 Daily .. ., Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) ., .. ., 88 Mosgiel and East Taieri (rural delivery) 6i Daily ., ., Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. 89 Mosgiel, Outram, Woodside, Berwick, 59i Daily . , .. Motor-car .. W. J. Carley .. 280 0 0 31)i2/37 and Maungatua (part rural delivery) 90 Mosgiel and North 'Taieri (rural delivery) 10i Daily . , .. Bicycl~ .. (Deptl. officer) .. . . ., 91 Mosgiel Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required .. .. Motor-truck R. J. Campbell ., 51 0 0 31/12/37

* Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 385

POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN-continued.

Service. Frequen9Y. Mode of Name of contractor~--=nnu-al--ITe~!~:a~{on ~t~~ I Conveyance. Subsidy. of Contract. I ------~ I £ s. d. 92 Mosgiel Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. rOmakau and Matakanui .. ., 28 Daily 93 ~ Matakanui and Drybread (part rural 5 Thrice weekly ~ Motor-truck Mrs. M. A. and Mr. 108 0 0 31/12/37 l delivery) j R. C. Craig 94 Omakau Railway-station, Post-office, 3 Twice daily Bicycle and (Deptl. officer) .. and Ophir handcart 95 Oturehua, Blackstone Hill, St. Bathans, 39 Daily Motor-coach A. F. McGregor .. 170 0 0 31/12/37 and Cambrian (part rural delivery) 96 Oturehua, Poolburn, and Moa Creek 47t Daily Motor-truck T. Gilchrist and 200 0 0 31/12/37 (part rural delivery) Sons 97 Oturehua Railway-station and Post­ 100 yd. As required Handcart (D~ptl. officer) .. office 98 Outram and Clark's (rural delivery) ., 51 Thrice weekly Motor-bus W. J. O. Whiston 80 0 0 31/12/37 99 Outram Railway-station and Post-office 528 yd. Twice daily Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. 100 Owaka, Owaka Valley, and Katea (part 29t Thrice, weekly Motor-lorry R. J. Roger 75 0 0 31/12/37 rural delivery) . 101 Owaka and Miller's Corner (rural de­ lot Twice weekly Motor-truck R. A. McBratney 20 0 0 livery) 102 Owaka and Pounawea 6 Thrice weekly; 4 times Bicycle (Deptl. officer) weekly for four weeks in summer 103 Owaka Railway-station and Post-office 506yd. As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. 104 Palmerston, Macrae's Flat, and Moon­ 68 Thrice weekly Motor-car J. Challis 175 0 0 31/12/37 light (part rural delivery) 105 Palmerston, Glenpark, Dunback, Shag 46 Daily Motor-car Wanaka Motors, 195 0 0 31/12/37 Valley Station, and Morrisons Ltd. 106 Palmerston Railway -station and Post­ 198yd. As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. • office 107 Patearoa and Paerau 27 Twice weekly Motor-Iorryor Mrs. F. McAtam- 45 0 0 31/12/37 car ney 108 Pembroke and Cardrona 32 Twice weekly, 1st May- Motor-car Wanaka Motors, 45 0 0 31/12/37 31st Oct. Ltd. Pembroke and Minaret Wharf (by lake) 46 Fortnightly Launch "I 109 Pembroke and Makarora (by road) .' 80 Twice weekly in summer, Motor-car ~ Wanaka Motors, 150 0 0 31/12/37 { weekly in winter j Ltd. 110* Pomahaka (stopping point on bus route) 200 yd. Daily Foot R. Allan and Post-office III Railway-station, 1- As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) Wharves, and Post-office 112 Portobello and Cape Saunders (rural 20 Thrice weekly Motor-car D. Arnott 65 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) , 113* Puketeraki Railway-station and Kari- 2t Thrice weekly Foot A. W. Murphy tane 114 Puketiro Railway-station and PQst-office t 4 times weekly Foot E. J. Bennett 700 115 Rae's Junction (bus stopping point on 1- Twice daily .' Foot Mrs. C. M. Wilson 600 Main Road) and Post-office 116 Ranfurly and Gimmerburn (circuitous 17 Thrice weekly Motor-car R. H. Templeton 60 0 0 31/12/37 route) 117 Ranfurly and Naseby 19 Daily Motor-car or A. Cain 50 0 0 31/12/37 lorry 118 Ranfurly Railway-station and Post-office 396yd. Twice daily Handcart (Deptl. officer) 119 Ratanui, Tarara, and Purakauiti School 17 Twice weekly Motor-cycle J. Rae, sen. 48 0 0 31/12/37 (part rural delivery) and horse 120 Ratanui Railway-station and Post-office 3 10 times weekly Motor-truck Mrs. E. M. Ander- 40 0 0 son 121 Ravensbourne Railway - s~ation and As required ., Foot (DeptL officer) Post-office 122 Romahapa and Puerua Thrice weekly Cart P. S. Grant 35 0 0 123* Romahapa Railway-station and Post­ Twice-daily Foot J. A. Fraser office 124 Roxburgh and Coal Creek Flat (rural 12 Daily Motor-cycle Mrs. D. L. M. Robb 60 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) 125* St. Leonards Railway-station and Post­ 1 Thrice daily Foot W. G. MacGregor office 126 Stirling and Kaitangata 9t Daily Motor-car R. Wallace 40 0 0 127 Stirling and Kaitangata 8 Twice daily Train The Kaitangata Coal Co. 128* Stuart's Railway-station and Post-office 2 Four times weekly Foot G. B. Fiveash. 129* Sutton Railway-station and Post-office 396yd. Daily Foot Miss W. N. John­ stone 130 Tarras and Lindis Pass 28 Weekly, 1st May to 31st Motor-truck D. A. Jolly and October Sons, Ltd. 131 Thrice weekly Mrs. M. Scott

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·if Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. 386 THE NE'W ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF DUNEDIN-continued.

Annual Subsidy. TeP~;::a~foD itl ______s_erv_ic_,e_. ______1 !II __F_re_q~ue_n_cy_ .• ___I __co_~_~_ey_ea_~~_. --c1-=m. of Con_to<. of Contra,ct. -----'I,.. _-- £ s. d. 137 Waikouaiti Railway-station and Post­ 374Yd.1 AE re~UITed Handcart (Deptl. officer) office I 138 Waipahi, Conical Hills (bus stopping 72 I Daily Motor-bus N.Z. Railways 70 0 0 point), Pomahaka (bus stopping Road Motor Ser­ (also half point), Tapanui, Kelso, Heriot, vice Railway Crookston, and Edievale I parcel rates) 139 Waipahi Railway-station and Post-office 120 yd. As required Foot (Dept!. officer) 140 Waipiata and Patearoa 18 Daily (service on three Motor - lorry Mrs. F. McAtam­ 55 0 0 31/12/37 days performed free of or car ney cost) 141 Waipiata and Waipiata Sanatorium 91 Thrice weekly Motor-car W. Cook 17 10 0 (private bag delivery) , 142 Waipiata Railway-station and Post- 176 yd. Daily: Motor-car W. Cook 15 0 0

office , 143 Waitahuna and Mount Stuart 7 Thrice weekly Trap E. S. Blair 12 0 0 144 Waitahuna and Puketi (rural delivery) 31 Twice weekly Motor-truck R. J. Pennell 84 0 0 31/12/37 145 Waitahuna and Waitahuna Gully (rural 7 Thrice weekly Bicycle (Deptl. officer) delivery) 146* Railway-station and Post-office 1,100 Twice daily Foot V. H. Milnes yd. 147* Waiwera South Railway - station and 80 yd. Twice daily Foot A. C. Miles Post-office 148* Warrington Railway-station and Post­ 30 yd. Daily Foot H. Couper office 149* Wedd~burn Railway-station and Post­ 400yd. Daily Foot Mrs. M. B. Rogers office 150* Railway-station and Post­ Foot A. H. Bishop office

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE. 1 Cape Runaway Beach and Post-office ! As required Cart A.E.Kemp Nil 2 Gisborne and Mangapapa 4 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) 3 Gisborne, Makaraka, and Patutahi .. 20 Daily Omnibus Mrs. J. McGaveston 54 0 0 31/12/36 4 Gisborne, Chief Post Office, Railway- As required Motor-lorry .. J. J. MacDonald 380 0 0 31/12/36 station, and Wharves, delivery of postmen's bags, and Mangapapa, and delivery of parcels within boundaries of postmen's deliveries 5 Gis b 0 r n e and Taneatua Railway­ station- (a) Gisborne, Matawai, Opatu Junc­ tion, Oponae, Opotiki, Waio­ 260l tahi, Kutarere, N u k u h 0 u Daily (except Motu, Toa­ North; Waimana, Taneatua, to a, Lower Waiawa, and Taneatua Railway-station four times weekly-one Auckland - Gis­ trip performed free of 450 0 0 31/12/36 (b) Gisborne,Matawai,Motu, Toatoa, 266l borne Transport, Lower Waiawa, Opotiki, Waio­ cost); Oponae, Opatu Limited tahi, Kutarere, N ukuhou North, Junotion, weekly Waimana, Taneatua, and Taneatua Railway-station j 6 Gisborne and Te Hapara 3 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) 7 Gisborne, Tamarau, Whangara, Tolaga 232 Daily Motor-truck J. Ward 1,245 0 0 31/12/36 Bay, Arero, Tokomaru Bay, Te Puia Springs, Aorangi, Waitakaro, Rua­ toria, Tikitiki, and Te Araroa 8 Gisborne and Te Karaka (one way only, 19 Daily Motor-bus Mrs. B. Wilcox ., 26 0 0 outward) , 9 Gisborne, Waerengaokuri, and Tiniroto 84 Twice weekly (one trip Motor car or H. W. G. Dickin­ 230 0 0 31;12/36 free of cost) truck son 10 Gisborne; Hexton,and Waihirere (part 32 Thrice weekly Motor-truck W. Attwood and 143 Q 0 31/1~/36 rural delivery) Sons 11 Gisborne, Hexton, and Waimata Valley 34 Thrice weekly .Motor-truck W,. Jones 134 0 0 31/12/36 rGisborne, Ngatapa, and Rere 59 Thrice weekly (two trips I weekly to and from ~Motor car or S. G. Glennie and 126 0 0 31/12/36 12 ~ Rere free of cost) J truck Son LRere and Wharekopae . . . . 20 Weekly .. 13 Gisborne, Makauri, Waerenga-a-hika, 60 Daily Omnibus E. G. Grey 96 0 0 31/12/36 Ormond, Waipaoa, and Whatatutu 14 Gisborne Wharves and vessels in road­ As required Motor-launch 2 10 0 stead per trip 15 Hicks Bay and Cape Runaway .. 46 Weekly Gig J. Campbell 45 10 0 31/12/36 16 Hicks Bay Wharf, Hicks Bay, and Te 20t As required Motor-car or G. McKeddie 25 0 0 Araroa (carriage of all ships mails coach handled at Hicks Bay) 17* Junction of Aorangi and Main Roads 2t Thrice weekly Motor-car' W. J. Harvey and Aorangi 18 Junction of East Coast and Panikau 12 Twice weekly Packhorse W. H. Williams 35 0·0 Roads and Williams's Homestead (private-.bag delivery) * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] _ . THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 387

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GISBORNE-continued. s'E Service. ~ gi Frequency. .1. _NameOf_c_o._ntractor. t'~l I-~I Co~~~;a~ce. _ S~~~~ayl. ITe~;~a~~onof Contract. ~~__o______~ --~~ ------~------~-- £ s. d. 19 Junction of Hicks Bay Road and Pakira 36 Weekly Packhorse C. H. Evans 37 10 0 (private-bag delivery) 20 Junction of Main Road and Whaka- 6 Thrice weekly Horse M. W. Halliwell 27 0 0 angiangi 21 Junction of Wharerata and Wairoa 32 ch. Daily Foot J. K. Morgan 700 Roads and Wharerata 22 Kutarere and Opotiki 24 As required Coach (By arrangement) Not exceed­ ing £1 5s. per trip 23 Kutarere and Hiwirau (rural delivery) 24 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry A. W. Ruff 26 0 0 24 Manutuke and Paparatu (Jex-Blake's) 52 Twice weekly Motor-car G. R. Stevens 87 0 0 31/12/36 (rural delivery) 25 Manutuke and Te Raurau Valley Road 9t Thrice weekly Bicycle K. G. Poulgrain .. 23 10 0 (rural delivery) 26 Matawai and Moanui Road (rural de­ 46 Weekly Motor truck G. R. Robb 65 0 0 31/12/36 livery) or car 27 Matawai and Oponae Road (Gibson's), 35 Weekljr Motor-car C. Blomquist 52 0 0 31/12/36 (rural delivery) 28 Motuhora and Motu 6 Daily Motor car or J. R. Donaldson .. 72 0 0 31/12/36 lorry 29 Opatu Junction and Wairata 5 Weekly Horse A. F. Gellert 15 0 0 30 Opotiki and Waihau Bay- Opotiki, Torere, and Houpoto 52 Thrice weekly 'I Houpoto, Omaio, Te Kaha, Rauko­ 88 Weekly ~Motor-car H. O. Drake 137 0 0 31/12/36 kore, and Waihau Bay j 31 Port Awanui Beach and Post-office .. 1 As required Cart J. Hyland 4s. per trip 32 Rakauroa Railway -station and Post­ 2 Daily Foot Miss E. Richard- 13 0 0 office son 33 Ruatoria and Pakihiroa (part private­ 34 Weekly Buggy or pack- H. G. Burnett 73 10 0 31/12/36 bag delivery) horse 34 Ruatoria, Waiomatatini, and Port 24 Thrice weekly Motor-car H. F. Smyth 87 0 0 31/12/36 Awanui 35 Te Araroa, Horoera, and East Cape 30 Weekly Horse R. T. Kohere 20 0 0 36 Te Araroa and Hicks Bay 16 Twice weekly Motor-truck J. Campbell 26 0 0 and gig 37 Te Karaka and Kanakanaia (private­ 30 Twice weekly, Oct. to Motor-car .. W. M .•Jones 68 0 0 31/12/36 bag delivery) 31 May;· weekly, June to 30 Sept. 38 Te Karaka Railway-station and Post. 50 ch. As required .. Slings by truck (Deptl. officer) office 39 Tikitiki and Rangitukia 6t Twice weekly Gig P. M. Kohere 20 0 0 40 Tinaaruhe and Mangawhero Station 54 Weekly Pack-horse .. T. C. Smith 96 0 0 31/12/36 (private-bag delivery) 41 Tokomaru Bay and Hautanoa 5 Twice daily ( once on Motor - car or R. N. Porter 31/12/36 Saturday) omnibus 50 0 0 1 42 Tokomaru Bay and Waipiro Bay 22t. Thrice weekly Motor-car .. H. A. McFarlane 67 0 0 31/12/36 43 Tokomaru Bay and Whakoau (private- 50 Weekly Lorry, motor­ G. Chaffey 96 0 0 3,1/12/36 bag delivery) - car or horses 44 Tokomaru Bay roadstead and wharves As required Launch Tokomaru Harbour p. er.trip, 5s·1 Board Haulage; lighterage, if neces­ sary, £3 45 Tokomaru Bay Wharve8 and Post-office 5 As required .. Motor-lorry Tokomaru Bay £1 per trip Garage Co. TOlaga Bay and Arataha .. .. 16 . Twice weekly Motor-truck A. W. Dever 105 0 0 31/12/36 46 Arataha and Arakihi .. . . 14 Weekly Il i r or h 0 r s e­ { Arataha and Puketawa (part private­ 44 ~eekly bag delivery) j vehicle 47 Tolaga Bay Wharf and Post-office .. 4t As required Motor-lorry P. G. Mullooly lOs. per trip 48 Waerengaokuri and Tahunga (private- 44 Weekly Motor-lorry C. Stevens 70 0 0 31/12/36 bag delivery) • 49 Waikohu and Whakarau (private-bag 34 Weekly Mo tor- car, C. R. Will 80 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) packhorse, or buggy 50 Waikohu Railway-station and Post- 400 yd As required Foot C. R. Will 13 0 0 office 51 Whatatutu and Iwiroa (private-bag 24 Weekly Motor-lorry R. N. King 33 0 0 delivery) 52 Whatatutu and Arowhana Station 38 Weekly Motor-lorry R. N. King 63 0 0 31/12/36 (private-bag delivery)

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POSTAL DISTRICT OF GREYMOUTH. 1 Ahaura and Ahaura River (rural de­ 46 Weekly Motor-lorry .. G. Green 22 0 0 livery) ·2 Ahaura Railway -station and Post-office 1 t As required Motor-car T. F. Brown 20 0 0 3 AwatunaRailway-station, Stafford, and 10 Thrice weekly (two trips Motor-car Mrs. E. Fox 60 0 0 31/12/37 Goldsborough per day) 4 Blackball and Atarau 16 Twice weekly Cart Mrs. A. D. Christie 15 0 0 5 Blackball Railway-station and Post­ 2 As required Motor-car M. Connors 60 0 0 31/12/37 office c 388 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF GREYMOUTR-continued.

Annual \. Date of s"E Service. . ~ i Frequency. Mode of Termination iCI 1 Conveyance. I Nam, of Con""""'. 1 SubSidy. of Contract. ~~ ~~ I ~.------: £ s. d. 6 Brunnerton Railway-station and Post­ As required Foot (Dept!. officer) office 7 Greymouth and Cobden (delivery of 6 Daily Motor-lorry W. J. Inglis 105 0 0 31/12/37 parcels within postmen's delivery) 8 Greymouth and Cobden 2 Daily Bicycle (Dept!. officer) 9 Greymouth and Marsden 20 Weekly Motor-car J. R. Coburn 15 0 0 10 Greymouth Railway-station, Wharves, As required Motor-lorry W. J. Inglis 225 0 0 31/12/37 and Chief Post-office II Greymouth, Greig's, Barrytown, Maher's 132 Daily (an extra trip on Motor-car .. Gibbs Motors, Ltd. 800 0 0 31/12/37 Creek, Punakaiki, Tiromoana, Charles­ Tues., Thurs., and Sat. ton, and Westport free of cost) 12 Harihari and Herepo (rural delivery) .. 23 Thrice weekly Motor-car W. Searle 60 0 0 31/12/37 13 Hokitika,Bruce Bay, Haast, and Okuru 334 Weekly Aeroplane Air Travel (N.Z.), 332 0 0 31/12/36 Ltd. 14 Hokitika and Ho Ho (rural delivery) .. 24i Thrice weekly Motor-car Harcourt's Aard 105 0 0 31/12/37 Motors 15 Hokitika and Okarito 176 Twice weekly Motor-car Harcourt's Aard 65 0 0 31/12/37 Motors 16 Hokitika, Kanieri, Woodstock, and 10 Daily Motor-car H. O. Olson 55 0 0 31/12/37 Rimu 17 Hokitika, Lower Kokatahi, and Koi­ 30 Thrice weekly Motor-car C. T. Woolhouse 1I0 0 0 31/12/37 terangi (part rural delivery) 18 Hokitika Railway-station, Wharf, and As required Horse-lorry .. J. Cameron 45 0 0 31/12/37 Post-office 19 Hokitika, Ross, Ferguson's, Junction 228 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry .. Newman's Motors, 325 0 0 31/12/37 Main Road and Waitaha Settlement Ltd. Road, Pukekura, Evans Creek, Hari­ hari, Te Taho, Wataroa, The Forks, Tatare, Waiho Gorge, and Weheka 20 Ikamatua, Hukarere, Blackwater, and 22 Daily Motor-lorry .. J. O. Byrne 78 0 0 31/12/37 Waiuta 21 Junction Main Road and Waitaha 7 Thrice weekly Motor-car D. J. Chinn 40 0 0 Settlement Road, and Waitaha 22 Kotuku Railway-station and Post-office 2 Four times weekly (two Bicycle Mrs. R. E. Molloy 23 0 0 trips per day) 23 Kumara and Rohonu 26 Twice weekly .. Motor-lorry .. Mrs. C. Passmore 20 0 0 24 Kumara Railway-station and Post-office 8 As required Motor-bus .. R. N. May 1I5 0 0 31/12/37 25 Kumara and Wainihinihi 24 Twice weekly Motor-car .. McIntosh and May 15 0 0 26 Ngahere Railway-station, Ngahere, and 8 Daily Motor-lorry H. E. Williams 45 0 0 31/12/37 Nelson Creek 27 Otira Railway-station and Post-office .. 250 yd As required Handcart (Dept!. officer) 28 Paroa Railway-station and Post-office i Daily (two trips) Foot Mrs. E. James 500 29* Poerua Railway-station and Post-office It Four times weekly (two Foot Miss R. Buttola trips per day) 30 Reefton, Merrijigs, and Big River 32 Weekly Motor-lorry E. W. V. Jones .. 26 0 0 31 Reefton Railway - station and Post- 2t As required Motor-lorry D. W. Robertson 84 0 0 31/12/37 office 32 Reefton and Springs Junction 66 Weekly Motor-car Murchison Motors 35 0 0 31/12/37 33 Rewanui and Upper Rewanui 4 Daily Foot Mrs. E.Pearson .. 10 0 0 34 Ross Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Motor-car J. P. Hansbury .. 24 0 0 35 Rotomanu Railway-station and Post- 3t Four trips weekly (two Bicycle Miss. K. L. Gibson 800 office trips per day) 36 Runanga Railway-station and Post­ i As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) " o~ce 37 Ruru and Bell Hill 22 Daily Loco. engine Lake Brunner Saw­ Nil milling Co. 38 Waiuta and Alexander River 24 Weekly Packhorse R.M. Hempseed 25 0 0 39 Weheka, Karangarua, Jacobs River, 60 Weekly Packhorse C. Smith 100 0 0 31/12/36 and Mahitahi

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON. I Aria and Mokauiti (rural delivery) .. I 21 Twice weekly Motor-truck C.Opie 20 0 0 2 Aria and Rira (rural delivery) . . . 25 Twice weekly Horse .. J. Buntain 88 0 0 31/12/38 3 Bartholomew's Siding and Te Whetu.. I 18 Daily I Motor-truck H. P. G. Randell 70 0 0 31/12/38 4 Cambridge and Fencourt (rural delivery) 52 Daily Motor-car C. L. Mason 240 0 0 31/12/38 [Cambridge and Horahora (rural de- ') I livery)- I Cambridge and Horahora 47 Daily I Junction of Taotaoroa-Whitehall 8 Thrice weekly I. ~ Roads, along Whitehall and Brun- I ~ Motor-car .. L. S. Mason .. I 230 ..Q 0 31/12/38 5 I skill's Roads to cornel' of Oliver's I Road I Junction of Cambridge-Horahora 5 Thrice weekly I Road and Power-station, Hora­ l hora J 6 Cambridge and Rotoorangi (rural de­ 45 Daily Motor-car F. L. St. John 226 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 7 Cambridge Railway-station and Post­ Thrice daily Cart H. A. Bell 78 0 0 31/12/38 officf' * ServiGe performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 389

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILl'ON-co'ntinued.

Date of Mode of Annual Service. Frequency. Conveyance. I Name of Contractor. SubSidy. Termination ~'~I ~~E-i~ I of Contract. ~~_0_, ______------~I ------~. I £ s. d. 8 Eureka Railway-station, Eureka, and 10 Daily Motor-car D. S. Fell 75 0 0 31/12/38 Tauwhare 9 Frankton Junction and Rotokauri 15 Daily Motor-car J. J. Enright 52 0 0 31/12/38 (rural delivery) 10 Frankton Junction and Te Kowhai 48 Daily Motor-van F. Herbert 144 0 0 31/12/38 (part rural delivery) 11 Frankton Junction and Tuhikaramea 23 Daily Motor-car J. J. Enright 115 0 0 31/12/38 (rural delivery) 12 Frankton Junction, Whatawhata, Te 52 Daily Motor-bus L. Hodgson 197 0 0 31/12/38 Pahu, and Pirongia (part rural de­ livery) 13 Frankton Junction Railway and Frank- 1- As required Foot (Deptl. officer) ton Junction [Frankton Junction Railway, Hamilton, 30 Daily i I and Cambridge (to connect with I I South-bound" Limited" express I from Monday to Friday, also to clear I daily, including Sundays, late-fee I boxes at Cambridge at 7 p.m., and I ) at Chief Post-office, Hamilton, at I 14·, 8.45 p.m.) i-Motor-car .. M. J. Hanson 150 0 0 31/12/38 I Hamilton, Hamilton East, Tamahere, 28 Daily I I and Cambridge (part rural delivery), (rural delivery to be performed one I way only from Hamilton to Cam- bridge and only closed mails to be I conveyed from Cambridge to Hamil­ l ton) J 15 Frankton Junction Railway, Whata­ 62 Daily Motor-truck W. H. Bates 180 0 0 31/12/38 whata, Waitetuna, Te Uku, and Raglan [Frankton Junction Railway-station, 8 As required I Frankton Junction Railway Post­ I office, Frankton Junction Post-office, Hamilton North, Hamilton Chief I Post-office, Hamilton R a i I way - 1 16 ~ station, Hamilton E a s t, a n'd i- Motor-truck M. J. Hanson 455 0 0 31/12/38 I Claudelands. I Hamilton, delivery of parcels, and of Var. Daily I packets in excess of 3 lb. in weight, I within a radius of one mile from the I Chief Post-office, and Postmen's l bags at points as required J 17 Glen Afton Railway-station, Glen Afton, 2t Daily (two trips) Motor-truck R. Seddon 52 0 0 31/12/38 and Pukemiro 18 Gordonton and Piako Road (rural de- 10 Daily Motor-truck Mrs. M. H. O'Meara 55 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 19 Hamilton and Claudelands .. 2 Twice daily (three trips) Bicycle (Deptl. officer) 20 Hamilton and Hamilton East 2 Twice daily (three trips) Bicycle (Deptl.officer) 21 Hamilton and Hamilton North 1 As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) 22 Hamilton, Claudelands, and Rototuna 52 Daily Motor-truck P. Kelly 252 8 0 31/12/38 (part rural delivery) 23 Hamilton and Rukuhia (rural delivery) 18 Daily Motor-van .. M. J, Hanson 80 0 0 31/12/38 24 Hamilton and Silverdale (rural delivery) 8t Daily Motor-truck P. Kelly 17 0 0 31/12/38 25 Hangatiki Railway - station and 13 Twice daily .• Motor-car H. W. Bentley 50 0 0 31/12/38 Waitomo Caves 26 Hauturu and Te Mania 10 Twice weekly Horse P. Herangi 10 0 0 27* Heao Valley Railway-station and Post- 32 ch. Daily Foot H. Hales office 28 Hinuera Railway-station and Post-office 12 ch. Twice daily (four trips) Foot Miss M. Germann 16 0 0 29* Horotiu Railway-station and Post-office 300 yd Thrice daily .. Foot L. C. A. Polley 30* H\lkapapa Railway-station and Post- 150 yd Daily Foot D. Gardner office 31 Huntly, Pukekapia, Rotongaro, and 24 Twice weekly Motor-car or W. T. Bond 51 10 0 31/12/38 Ruawaro truck 32 Huntly and Renown 21 Daily Motor-bus W. T. Bond 26 0 0 33 Huntly Railway-station and Post-office 230 yd As required .. Handcart (Deptl. officer) 34 Junction of Awakino Road and Arapae 200 yd Daily (two trips) Foot H. G. Weir 500 35 Junction of Awakino Road and Te 3 Thrice weekly Packhorse G. Laurenson 11 0 0 Mapara 36 Junction of Plantation and Arapunga 6 Daily Motor-car E. Sherie 45 0 0 31/12/36 Roads and Gosnell's (rural delivery) 37 Junction of Raglan - Hamilton Road, 10 Daily Motor-car R. J. Nicholson .. 78 ,0 0 31/12/38 Kauroa, and Te Mata 38 Junction of Rotorua-Taupo Road and 3 Daily Motor-car D. H. Walker 48 2 0 31/12/38 Reporoa 39* Junction of Te Maire Road and Patunga 10 Twice weekly Horse Mrs. H. M. G. Abraham 40 Junction of Waikorea and W oodleigh 6 Thrice weekly Horse H. Harris 20 0 0 ", Roads and Woodleigh 41 Junction of Wairere Road and Ngata­ 13 Twice weekly Motor-car W. W. Witt 25 7 0 mahine * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. 390 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAl\tIILTON~continued.

Date 01 Service. Frequency: Mode of Annual I Conveyance. :Termination Subsidy_ !of Contract. I

£ s. d. 42 Kaitieke and Upper Retaruke (rural de­ 20 Twice weekly Horse J. Dempsey 4112 0 31/12/38 livery) 43 Kakahi Railway -station and Post-office t Daily (two trips) Foot (Deptl. officer) 44 Kawhia, Te Maika, Te Waitere, and 20 Thrice weekly Launch and J. Schultz 65 0 0 31/12/38 Kinohaku motor-car 45 Kopaki Railway-station and Post-office 30 ch. baily (two trips) Foot (Deptl. officer) 46 MamakuRailway-stationandPost-office 350 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) 47* Mangapehi Railway-station and Post- 400 yd Twice daily .. Foot Miss M. H. Horni" office brooke 48 Manunui Railway-station and Post- 500 yd Daily (two trips) Foot (Deptl. officer) office 49 Matamata and Okauia (rural delivery) 47 Daily Motor-car G. T. Drever 204 0 0 31/12/38 50 Matamata and Peria (rural delivery) 51 Daily Motor-car L. C. A. Potter 210 0 0 31/12/38 51 Matamata 'and Te Poi (part rural de- 53 Daily Motor-car A. L. Cobb 202 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 52 Matamata Railway-station and Post- 270 yd As required Handcart ,(Deptl. officer) office 53* Matangi Railway-station and Post-office 500 yd Thrice daily Foot Miss G. G. Hicks 54 Matiere and Otangiwai (rural delivery) 24 Thrice weekly Motor-truck N. E. Margan 45 0 0 31/12/38 55 Matiere Railway -station and Post-office 2 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. 56* Mokai Siding and Post-office ' 88yd Thrice weekly Foot Miss M. E. Farrant 57 Morrinsville and Kiwitahi (rural de- 44t Daily Motor-car A. Richards 176 10 0 31/12/38 livery) 58 Morrinsville and Motumaoho (rural de­ 25 Daily Motor-car A. Richards 104 0 ~ 31/12/38 livery) 59 Morrinsville, Tahuna, Patetonga, and 51 Daily Omnibus S. J. Phillips 165 0 0 31/12/38 Kaihere (part rural delivery) 60 Morrinsville and Tatuanui (rural de­ 44 Daily Motor-car A. Richards 180 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 61 Morrinsville and Tauhei (rural delivery) 40 Daily Motor-car A. Richards 170 0 0 31/12/38 62 Morrinsville Railway-station and Post­ I As required Motor-lorry T. Gwillim 98 0 0 31/12/38 office 63 National Park and The Chateau 22 Twice daily Motor car or Department of In­ 26 0 0 lorry d u s t r i e sand Commerce, Tourist and Pub­ licity , 64 National Park and Tongariro 39 Thrice weekly. Motor-van Long and Johnson, 15 0 0 Ltd. 65 National Park, Turangi, and Tokaanu 80 Daily, 23 Dec. to 29 Feb. ; Motor-car Gillies Motors, Ltd. 165 0 0 31/12/38 thrice weekly, I Mar. to 31 May and I Nov. to 22 Dec.; twice weekly, I June to 31 Oct. 66* Newstead Railway-station and Post­ 200 yd Twice daily Foot Miss 1. J. Os borne office 67 Ngaruawahia, Glen Massey, Wain'garo, 56 Daily Motor-lorry .. M. T. Macdonald 175 0 0 31/12/38 and Te Akau (part rural delivery) 68 N garuawahia and Waikorea Road (rural 129 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry .. A. E. Anderson 193 5 0 31/12/38 and private-bag delivery) 69 Ngaruawahia Railway-station and Post­ 1,000 As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) office yd 70 Ngongotaha and Kaharoa .. 14 Twice weekly Motor-truck V. C. Florey 24 0 0 71 Ngongotaha Railway-station and Post­ 600 yd Four times daily Foot (Deptl. officer) office 72 Nihoniho Railway - station and Post­ 60 ch. Daily Foot S. J. Stevenson .. 12 0 0 office 73 Ohaupo and Kaipaki (rural delivery) .. 25 Daily Motor-car J. H. Jenkinson .. 89 0 0 31/12/38 74 Ohaupo and Ngahinapouri (rural de- 30 Daily Motor-c~r F. J. Field 160 0 0 31/12/38, livery) • 75 Ohaupo and Paterangi (rural delivery) 27 Daily Motor-car J. H. Jenkinson .. 97 0 0 31/12/38 76 Ohaupo Railway-station and Post-office 66 ch. Twice daily (three trips) Motor-car or J. H. Jenkinson .. 20 0 0 foot 77 Ohinewai and Matah1;l.ru (rural delivery) 45 Thrice weekly Motor-van United Stores, Ltd. 120 0 0 31/12/38 78 Ohinewai Railway - station, Ohinewai 43 Daily Motor-van W. and C. Thomp­ 168 0 0 31/12/38 Post-office, Te Hoe, and Hoe-o-tainui son (part rural delivery) 79 Ohinewai Railway - station and Post­ t Daily Foot (Deptl. officer) office 80 Ohura, Tatu, and Roto 33 Thrice weekly, I Sept. to Motor-lorry .. E. G. Stuart 28 4 0 30 April; twice weekly, I May to 31 Aug. 81 Ohura and Waitaanga 30 Weekly Packhorse .. A. J. Baker and 31 0 0 Son 82 Ohura Railway-station and Post-office 2 Twice daily .. Motor-lorry .. E. G. Stuart 40 0 0 83 Ohura Railway-station and Post-office 2 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) 84* Okahukura Railway-station and Post- I Daily (two trips) Foot Miss T. F. Beuck office 85 Okoroire and Patetere (rural delivery) 15 Daily Motor-car R. Taylor 60 0 0 31/12/38 86 Okoroire and Tapapa (rurl;l.l delivery):. 8 Daily Motor-car R. Taylor 50 0 0 31/12/38 87 Ongaroto Siding and Post-office 6 Thrice weekly Motor-car J. W. Carter 10 0 0

* Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.J THE NE~T ZEALAND GAZETTE. 391

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON-continued.

nate of Service. Annual Subsidy. Termination ___Fr_e_qu_e_n_cy_· ____l eo!';:~,. 1Ham, of Conk"to'·1 of Contract. 1 I £ s. d. 88 Ongarue and Tapuiwahine (rural de­ 35 Thrice weekly Motor-truck T. Taylor Il7 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 89 Ongarue Railway - station and Post­ 160 yd Twice daily Foot (DeptI. officer) office 90 Oparau and Okupata (rural delivery) .. 10 Twice weekly Motor-truck W. H. Robinson 15 0 0 91 Opa:rau and Pirongia West Road (rural II Twice weekly Motor-truck W. H. Robinson 15· 0 0 delivery) 92 Oparau, Hauturu, and Owhiro 36 Thrice weekly to Hau­ Motor-truck G.T.Henry 50 0 0 31/12/38 turu; twice weekly to Owhiro 93 and Honikiwi (rural de­ 25 Thrice weekly, I Oct. to Motor-truck A. B. Carter 40 0 0 livery) 31 May; twice weekly, I June to 30 Sept. (ad­ ditional trips free of cost as opportunity offers) 94 Otorohanga and Paewhenua (rural de­ 42 Thrice weekly Motor-truck A. Prescott 75 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 95 Otorohanga and Puketarata (rural de- 20! Daily Motor-car .. C. V. Mexted 60 0 0 31/12/38 livery) (Otorohanga and Tahaia (rural de- livery)- I Otorohanga, along Otewa Road, 24 Thrice weekly Hewer's Road to Hill's gate, and 96 Otewa and Tahaia Roads to How- l croft's homestead ~ Motor-truck A. Prescott 60 0 0 31/12/38 ~I Junction of Otorohanga-Tahaia 14 Twice weekly I route, along Rewarewa Road to L Zohs's residence J 97 Otorohanga and Waimahora (rural 30 Thrice weekly, 1 Aug. to Motor-truck T.Toa 27 10 0 31/12/36 delivery) 31 May; twice weekly, I June to 31 July 98 Otorohanga and Whawharua (rural 22 Once, twice, or thrice Motor-lorry W. J. Annis 18 0 0 delivery) weekly according to running of cream cart 99 Otorohanga Railway-station and Post- 100 yd As required .. Handcart (DeptI. officer) office 100* Otuiti Landing and Koiro .. 2t Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to Packhorse A. A. Siteman 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 14 Dec 101 Owhango Railway-station and Post- Daily Handcart (DeptI. officer) office 102 Piopio and IJaku (rural delivery) 33 Twice weekly Motor-car J. G. Bilton 90 0 0 31/12/38 103* Piopio al\d Ngatamahine 23 Five times weekly School bus .. W. W. Witt 104 Piriaka Railway-station and Post-office 400 yd Daily (two trips) Foot R. Morris 10 0 0 105* Porootarao Railway-station and Post- 66 yd Daily (two trips) Foot Mrs. F. M. Tietjens office 106 Pukeatua and Arohena (rural delivery) 32 Twice weekly Motor-truck A. T. Weal lOs. per trip 31/12/38 107* Pukemiro Railway-station and Puke­ 220 yd Daily Foot Mrs. A. Crook miro Junction Post-office 108* Puketutu Railway-station and Post­ 66 yd Daily (two trips) Foot Mrs. E. Ryder office 109 Putaruru, Arapuni, and Waotu (part 35 Daily Motor-car W. J. Moore 157 0 0 31/12/38 rural delivery) IlO Putaruru, Lichfield, Tokoroa, Oruanui, 122 Daily, 1 Nov. to 30 April; Motor-car W. J. Stevens 200 0 0 31/12/38 Wairakei, and Taupo thrice weekly, 1 May to 31 October III Putaruru, Ongaroto Siding, and Mokai 100 Thrice weekly Train Taupo Totara Tim­ 50 0 0 31/12/38 ber Co., Ltd. Il2 Putaruru Railway-station and Post- 38 ch. As required Handcart (DeptI. officer) .. office Il3 Rangiriri Railway-station and Post­ 2t Twice daily Motor-car Pulham and Beg­ 40 0 0 office bie, Ltd. Il4 Raurimu, Kaitieke, and Whakahoro 67 Thrice weekly Motor-truck L. H. Temperton 147 16 0 31/12/38 (part rural delivery) Il5 Raurimu Railway-station and Post- 10 ch. As required .. Handcart " (DeptI. officer) .. office ]16 Rotorua, Guthrie, and Upper Atiamuri 40 Weekly Motor-lorry T. V. Humphrey 30 0 0 (Rotorua, Murupara, Te Whaiti, and 146 Thrice weekly (additional Motor car Rotorua Bus Co., 230 0 0 ~ Ruatahuna trips free as oppor­ l 31/12/38 Il7 tunity offers) ~ and Ltd. l Murupara and Kopuriki 20 Weekly J omnibus 118 Rotorua and Ohinemutu 2 Twice daily .. Bicycle (DeptI. officer) 119 Rotorua, Rotoiti, and Lake Rotoma 50 Thrice weekly Motor-car " K" Motor Ser­ 150 0 0 31/12/36 vice, Ltd. 120 Rotorua, Rotokawa, Mourea, and Okere 26 Thrice weekly Motor-bus Rotorua Bus Co., 39 0 0 Falls Ltd. 121 Rotorua, Waiotapu, Wharepaina, Wai- 112 Daily (thrice weekly to Motor-car Rotorua Mot 0 r 150 0 0 31/12/38 rakei, and Taupo Waiotapu and Whare­ Transport Co., paina from I May to Ltd .. 31 Oct.) 1221 Rotorua and Whakarewarewa 4 Twice daily .. Bicycle (DeptI. officer)

------~------* Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. 392 THE· NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON-continued.

Date of Mode of Annual Termination . Frequency. Conveyance. I Na"", of Contmcto< Subsidy. ~:~ I'" Service. 1 ~ ~ I of Contract~

--2-!~~ ______~.~ ______~ ___ L~8~ __ +_------T------'------I £ s. d. 123 Rot.orua Railway -station and Post-office Thrice daily (four trips) Motor-van C. W. Day 120 0 0 31/12/38 124 Rotowaro Railway-station and Post- t Daily Cart or foot Miss M. D. Spence 10 0 0 office 125 Ruatahuna and Maungapohatu 42 Fortnightly .. Packhorse T.Tawa 24 0 0 126* Tatuanui Railway-station and Post- 100 yd Daily Foot J. E. Hillary office 127 and Hikumutu (rural de- 25 Thrice weekly Motor-car J. P. Uden 75 0 0 31/12/38 livery . 128 Taumarunui and Otunui (rural delivery) 52 Thrice weekly Motor-car C. R. Kelland 200 «) 0 31/12/38 129 Taumarunui, Patunga, and Kirikau .. 36 Thrice weekly, 15 Dec. to Motor-car J. P. Uden 104 0 0 31/12/36 30April; twicewee:Kly, 1 May to 14 Dec. 130 Taumarunui, Taringamotu, and Oruaiwi 38 Daily Motor-bus G. J. Mear 104 0 0 31/12/38 (part rural delivery) 131 Taumarunui Railway-station and Post- 24 ch. As required Motor-truck C. C. Manson 200 0 0 31/12/38 office 132 Taupiri, Gordonton, and Orini (part 70 Daily Motor-car A. McKee 224 0 0 31/12/38 rural delivery) 133 Taupiri and Tenfoot (rural delivery) . . 20 Thrice weekly Motor-car D. Ruston 56 0 0 31/12/38 134 Taupiri Railway-station and Post-office i Four times daily Handcart (Deptl. officer) 135 Taupo and Waitahanui 16 Weekly Motor-car Gillies Motors, Ltd. 600 136 Te Akau and Ruakiwi (private-bag 20 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry M. T. Macdonald 58 0 0 31/12/38 delivery) 137 Te Akau and Wapp's Corner (rural 15 Thrice weekly (one trip Horse J. A. Evans 35 0 0 delivery) . free of cost) 138 Te Awamutu and Hairini (rural delivery) 22! Daily Motor-car C. A. Redgate 129 0 0 31/12/38 139 Te Awamutu and Kihikihi (one way 2! Daily Motor-truck Mental Hospitals only) Department 140 Te Awamutu, Kihikihi, Pukeatua, and 49 Daily Motor-car .. J. S. Roigard 185 0 0 31/12/38 Arapuni (part rural and private-bag delivery) 141 Te Awamutu and Ngaroma (rural de- 71 Thrice weekly Motor-truck E. Glassey 112 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 142 Te Awamutu and Pirongia (part rural 42 Daily Motor-car A. H. Moon 221 0 0 31/12/38 delivery) 143 Te Awamutu, Pirongia, Ngutunui, Te 94 Daily Motor-car Advance Cars, Ltd. 275 0 0 31/12/38 Rauamoa, Oparau, and Kawhia (part private-bag delivery) 144 TeAwamutu Railway-station and Post- 2! As required Motor-van R. L. Pepperell .. 190 0 0 31/12/38 office 145 Te Kauwhata and Whangamarino (rural 12 Daily Motor-van Pulham and Beg­ 75 0 0 31/12/38 delivery) bie, Ltd. 146 Te Kauwhata Railway-station, Te 25 Daily Passenger­ Pulliam and Beg­ 160 0 0 31/12/38 Kauwhata, Waerenga, and Taniwha truck bie, Ltd. (part rural delivery) 147 Te Kauwhata Railway-station and 200 yd Daily Foot (Dept1. officer) .. Post-office 148 Te Kawa and Ngahape (rural delivery) 25 Daily Motor-truck Te Kawa Stores, ,.90 0 0 31/12/38, Ltd. 149 Te Kawa and Pokuru (rural delivery) 25 Daily Motor-truck Te Kawa Stores, 115 0 0 31/12/38 Ltd. 150* Te Kawa .Railway-station and Post- 100 yd Thrice daily Motor-car or J. Monk office . foot 151 , Mairoa, Kiritehere, and 100 Thrice weekly Motor-coach Te Kuiti Motors, 270 0 0 31/12/38 Marokopa (part rural delivery) Ltd. 152 Te Kuiti, Piopio, and Aria .. 48 Daily Motor-car .. W. K. Jones 125 0 0 31/12/38 153 Te Kuiti and Rangitoto (rural delivery) 34 Thrice weekly, I Oct. to Motor-truck J. M. O'Hagan 72 0 0 31/5/36 30 April; twice weekly, 1 May to 30 Sept. 154 Te Kuiti, Waitomo Caves, Te Anga, 138 Thrice weekly Motor-coach N. E. Hunter 145 0 0 31/12/38 Marokopa, Kinohaku, and Te Waitere (part rural delivery) 155 Te Kuiti Railway-station and Post-office 320 yd As required .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) 156 Te Mata and Aotea 14 Thrice weekly Motor-car .. J. Liddell 70 0 0 31/12/38 157 Te Mata and Moerangi 26 Once, twice, or thrice Motor-lorry W. H. Bates 25 0 0 weekly, according to running of cream-lorry 158* Te Mawhai Railway-station and Post- 100 yd Daily (two trips) Foot J. Rathbon office 159 Te Uku and Okete 5 Daily Pack-horse or H. H. Peart 20 0 0 trap 160 Te Waitere and Waerengahou (rural 20 Weekly Pack-horse .. R. E. Lankey 12 0 0 , delivery) 161 Tirau and Mangapouri (rural delivery) 11 Daily Motor-car R. Taylor 45 ,0 0 31/12/38 162 Tirau and Okoroire 8 Daily Motor-car .. R. Taylor 40 0 0 163 Tirau and Piarere (rural delivery) 24 Daily Motor-van .. E. Wilson 100 0 0 31/12/38 164 Tirau Railway-station and Post-office Ii As required Motor-van .. E. Wilson 57 0 0 31/12/38 165 Tokirima Railway-station and Opatu 14 Thrice weekly, I Sept. to Motor-lorry W. M. Gibbons 20 0 0 31 Mar.; twice weekly, I April to 31 Aug. 166* Tokirima Railway-station and Post- 44 ch. Daily (two trips) I Foot Mrs. M. E. Blanch­ office ard * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE-. 393

POSTAL DISTRICT OF HAMILTON-continued .

Mode of 1-0 Servir.e. 0 ~ Frequency. Name of Contractor. 1_ Annual n .cs~·~1 13~ I Conveyance. Sub~idy. ITeP~~a~fo_of Contract. ~~o ;______8~ ______------~~~---- £ s. d. 167* Tuhua Railway-station and Post-office I Daily Foot Mrs. A. Hayward 168 Waerenga and Okaeria (rural delivery) 22 Daily Motor-truck Mrs. M. H. Teddy 60 0 0 31/12/38 169 Waharoa and Hungahunga (rural de- 22 Daily Motor-car A. L. Cobb 98" 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 170 Waharoa Railway-station and Post- 400 yd Thrice daily Foot (Deptl. officer) office Waimiha, Mapiu, and Mokauiti (part 38 Thrice weekly 171 rural delivery) Waimiha Railway-station and Post­ 500 yd Daily (two trips) 1Motor-van L. J. Innes 120 0 0 31/12/38 { office J 172 Waite tuna and Aramiro 8 Twice weekly, I June to Motor-truck Bates Brothers .. 12 0 0 31 Mar; weeklv, 1 April to 31 May v- 173 Walton and Pakarau (rural delivery) .. 13 Daily Motor-truck F. J. Hilliar 47 0 0 31/12/38 174 Walton and Richmond Downs (rural 22 Daily Motor-truck F .•J. Hilliar 93 0 0 31/12/38 delivery) 175 Walton Railway-station and Post-office 800 yd Twice daily (four trips) Foot (Deptl. officer)

POSTAL DISTRICT OF . I Balfour Railway-station and Post-office 660 yd Thrice daily .. Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. 2 Bluff and Half-moon Bay 44 Weekly; twice weekly Steamer R. J. Hamilton .. 400 0 0 31/12/37 during holiday period 3 Bluff and Half-moon Bay 44 As required in excess of Steamer R. J. Hamilton .. (Gratuity contract time-table bag rate) 4 Bluff and Milford Sound 199 As required Steamer R. J. Hamilton .. (Paid direct by Tourist Dept.) 5 Bluff Post-office and Wharf 600 yd Weekly Cart Bluff Carrying Co. 540 6 Bluff Post-office and Wharf 600 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) 7 Blu-ff and Puysegur Point .. 90 As required Launch Johnston Bros ... (Gratuity bag rate) 8 Bluff Railway-station and Post-office 176 yd As required Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. 9* Centre Bush Railway-station and Lime- 2 Daily Motor-car J. A. Stewart hills 10 Colac Bay and Round Hill .. 6 Thrice weekly Bicycle Miss E. P. Neilson 26 0 0 11 Dipton and Benmore (rural delivery) .. 58 Daily Motor-car Southland Times 245 0 0 31/12/37 Co., Ltd. 12 Edendale and Wyndham 8 Four times daily Motor-car L. J. Williamson 56 10 0 31/12/37 13 Edendale Railway-station and Post- 200 yd As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. office 14 Garston Railway-station and Post-office 264 yd As required Foot Miss 1. J. Soper .. 10 0 0 15 Glade House and Milford Sound 76 As opportunity offers Foot Tourist Dept. 16 Glenorchy and Paradise (rural delivery) 24 Thrice weekly, summer; Coach or Mrs. I. J. Heffernan 40 0 0 twice weekly, winter motor-car 17 Glenorchy Wharf and Post-office I Thrice weekly, summer; Handcart. O. A. J. Thornton 20 0 0 twice weekly, winter 18 Gore and Ferndale (rural delivery) 62 Daily Motor-car N. Robson 200 0 0 31/12/37 19 Gore and Knapdale (rural delivery) 65t Daily Motor-car R. W. D. Gerken 230 0 0 31/12/37 20 Gore and Te Tipua (rural delivery) 44t Daily Motor-car Southland Times 140 0 0 31/12/37 Co., Ltd. 21 Gore and Waikaia 72 Daily Omnibus C. E. Heenan 60 0 0 31/12/37 22 Gore, Waikoikoi, and Waikaka (part 82 Daily Motor-car B. N. Smith 243 0 0 31/12/37 rural delivery) 23 Gore and Waipounamu (part rural 94t Daily Motor-car D. W.Low 230 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) . 24 Gore Railway-station and Post~office .. 440 yd As required Truck (Deptl. officer) 25* Gorge Road Railway-station and Post­ 880 yd Four times weekly Foot J. R. Smith office 26 Half-moon Bay Wharf and Post-office 400 yd As required Cart F. B. Heaton 12 12 0 27 Invercargill (clearing receiving-boxes) 22 Monday to Friday, twice Motor-car W. A. Bamford .. 175 0 0 31/12/37 daily; Sat., once; Sun., once 28 Invercargill (delivery of parcels tin Daily Motor-car W. A. Bamford .. Is. 6d. per 31/12/37 town and suburbs) doz. parcels 29 Invercargill (delivery of Postmen's As required Motor-car W. A. Bamford .. 4s. 9d. per 31/12/37 overflow bags) trip 30 Invercargill, Myross Bush, , 108 Daily Motor-car Southland Times 340 0 0 31/12/37 Grove Bush, Mabel School, Hedge­ Co., Ltd. hope, Brown's, , and Glen­ coe (part rural delivery) 31 InvercargilJ, Lorneville, Wallacetown, 112 Daily Motor-car .. Southland Times 255 0 0 31/12/37 Wright's Bush, and Gummie's Bush Co., Ltd. (part rural delivery) 32 Invercargill, Makarewa Junction, Win­ 92 Daily Motor-car .. Southland Times 307 0 0 31/12/37 ton, and Otahuti (part rural delivery) Co., Ltd.

* Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. 394 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF INVERCARGILL-continued.

, Date 01 Service. Mode of Annual Frequency. Conveyance. I Name of C.. _. Subsidy. iTerminattoD 10f Contract. ----',------.;- £ s. d. Invercargill and Otara (part rural de­ livery- ,Invercargill, Kapuka, and Gorge 10it Daily; twice weekly to Motor-car 33 J Road Gorge Rd. and Kapuka l Southland Times 537 9 9 31/12/37 I Invercargill, Fortrose, Waimahaka, 109 Daily; twice. weekly to Motor-van ~ Co., Ltd. Land Otara Waimahaka j 34 Invercargill and Otautau 62 Daily Motor-van Southland Times Nil Co., Ltd. 35 Invercargill suburban post-offices and Daily Tram-car Invercargill Cit y 10 0 0 Chief Post-office (, Invercar­ Corporation gill North, and South Invercargill) 36 Invercargill and Toa 15 Daily Omnibus Southland News 500 Co., Ltd. 37 Invercargill, Putangahau, Niagara, Te 140 Daily (twice weekly Toka­ Omnibus J. G. N. O. Hewton 120 0 0 31/12/37 Kanui, and Waikawa (part rural de­ nui) livery) 38 Invercargill, ,and West Plains Daily Motor-car .. Southland Times 87 0 0 31/12/37 (part rural delivery) Co., Ltd. '39 Invercargill Railway-station and Chief As required Motor-truck W. A. Bamford '.. 175 0 0 31/12/37 Post-office 40* Kapuka Railway-station and Post-office 440 yd Four times weekly Foot Miss L. H. Robin- son 41 * Kauana Railway-station and Post-office 132 yd Daily Foot Miss A. I. M. Bolger 42 Kingston and Queenstown .. 50 Daily Steamer Railway Dept. .. 500 0 0 43 Kinlock Wharf and Post-office 88 yd Thrice weekly in summer; Foot Miss I. L. G. Bryant 5 0 b twice weekly in winter 44* Lochiel Railway-station and Post-office t Twice daily Foot A. D. McKerchar 45 Longwood and Poukino 24 Daily Sawmill Loco- T. More 9 10 0 motive 46* Lower Shotover Main Road and Post- 88 yd Daily Foot Mrs. M. Smith office 47 Lumsden and Mossburn 24 Four times weekly (ser­ Motor-car Mt. Cook Tourist 20 0 0 vice to rural boxes, Co. of N.Z., Ltd. thrice weekly) Lumsden and Te Anau- ,Lumsden, The Key, Te Anau, and 212 Twice weekly (Hollyford I Hollyford weekly) 1 48 ~ Hillside Creek and Manapouri 24 Twice weekly, 1 Nov. to jMotO,,"", .. Mt. Cook Tourist 189 0 0 31/12/37 30 April; weekly, 1 Co. of N.Z., Ltd. May to 31 Oct. 49 Lumsdenl Railway-station and Post- 200 yd Five times daily Foot (Deptl. officer) .. office 50 Mataura and Tuturau (rural delivery). . 22 Daily Motor-car Southland Times 86 0 0 31/12/37 Co., Ltd. 51 Mataura Railway-station and Post-office 440 yd Six times daily Handcart (T'eptl. officer) .. 52 Mossburn and Matuku (rural delivery) 10 Thrice weekly Motor-coach Mt. Cook Tourist 20 0 0 Co. ofN.Z., Ltd. 53* Mossburn Railway-station and Post- 200 yd Twice weekly Motor-lorry C. G. Macauley .. office 54 Nightcaps and Beaumont (rm;al delivery) 24 Thrice weekly Motor-car Southland Times 60 0 0 31/12/37 Co., Ltd. 55 Nightcaps Railway-station and Post­ As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. office 56* Ocean Beach Railway-station and 88 yd Daily Foot N. W. McGorlick Post-office 57 Ohai Railway-station and Post-office .. 1 Daily Foot (Deptl. officer) .. 58 Orawia and Feldwick (rural delivery) .. 20 Thrice weekly Motor-car E. J. Goodall 42 17 0 31/12/37 59 Otaitai, Nightcaps, Wrey's Bush, and 57 Daily . Motor-van Southland Times 182 0 0 31/12/37 Aparima (part rural delivery) Co., Ltd. ,Otautau, Orawia, and Clifden .. 45 Thrice weekly ') 60 ~ Clifden and Blackmont (part rural de­ 49 Twice weekly (one trip ~ Motqr-Iorry W. R. Ireland 131 0 0 31/12/37 L livery) free) J 61 Otautau Railway-station and Post-office 440 yd As required Handcart (Dept!. officer) 62 Pahia Railway-station and Post-office 396 yd Daily Foot R. W. Pickering 800 63'" Parawa Railway-station and Post-office It Thrice weekly Motor-car A. E. Butson 64 Pukel'au and Paterson's Block (rural 26 Four times weekly Gig L. H. Marshall 90 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) 65 Pukerau Railway-station und Post- 400 yd Four times daily Foot (Deptl. officer) office Queenstown and Arrowtown (part rural delivery)- ,Queenstown, Arthurs Point, and 13t Thrice weekly (one way ') 66 ~ Arrowtown only) ~Motor-car .. Mt. Cook Tourist 125 0 0 31/12/37 I Queenstown, Lower Shotover, and 27 Daily j Co of N.Z., Ltd. L Arrowtown 67 Queenstown and Glenorchy ,55 Thrice weekly, summer; Steamer Railway Dept. 55 0 0 twice weekly, winter 68 Queenstown, Long Gully, and Skippers 40 Weekly Motor - truck, H. J. H. Lewis 60 0 0 31/12/37 express, or packhorse 69 Queenstown Wharf and Post-office 1,628 As required .. Motor-lorry J. R. Murdoch and 26 0 0 I yd. D. J. Braden * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 395

POSTAL DISTRICT OF INVERCARGILL-contin't~ed.

DateofJ Mode of Annual Service. Frequency. Conveyance. I Nam, of CoWa"'",. Subsidy. Terminatioh z·_ oi contract. IIIo I £ s. d. 70 Riversdale and W endonside ~rural de- 49t Daily " .. Motor-car " B. W. Henderson 148 0 0 31/12/37 livery) 71 Riverton and Ngapohatu 4 Daily Bicycle .. .. " .. " (Deptl. officer) ...... 72 Riverton and Tihaka (rural delivery) .. 20 Thrice weekly .. Motor-van " Thomson Bros. 40 0 0 .. 73 Te Anau and Glade House .. .. 92 Twice weekly, I Nov. to Steamer .. E. C. Govan . . £1 per trip .. 30 April

74* Te Tua Railway-station and Post-office 1132 yd Daily " .. Foot " Mrs. M. 1. Alder- .. . . son

75* Te Wae Wae Railway-station and Post- 1 Daily " .. Bicycle " T. O'Brien ...... office

76* Tisbury Railway-station and Post-office i Four times weekly .. Foot " Mrs. 1. Lawton .. ., ..

77 Tokanui and Slope Point (rural delivery) 27t Twice weekly .. Motor - lorry A. A. Wybrow .. 70 ( . 0 31/12/37 and horse

78 Tuatapere and Pukemaori (ruraJ de- 44 Daily " .. Motor-car .. Southland Times 187 0 0 31/12/37 livery) Co., Ltd.

79 Tuatapere Railway -station and Post- 1,012 Four times daily .. Handcart " (Deptl. officer) ...... office yd.

80 Waihoaka Railway -station and Post- It Twice weekly .. Bicycle " MissA. Brownbridge 5 0 0 .. office ~

81 Waikaia and Glenary (rural delivery) .. 36 Five times weekly .. Motor-car " C. E. Heenan .. 120 0 0 31/12/37 82 Waikaka and Gore (one way only) 18 Daily " .. Omnibus " ,J. F. Churstain .. 10 0 0 .. 83 Waikaka and Wendon Valley (rural de- 30 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car " D. W. Maslin .. 50 0 0 31/12/37 livery) 84 Waimahaka and Fortification .. 16 Weekly .. . . Motor-car .. S. W ..Jones .. I 18 0 0 . . 85 Wairio and Ohai Railway Siding .. 14 Daily " .. Rail motor Ohai Railway .. . . Board

86 Winton and Heddon Bush (rural de- 76 Daily " .. Motor-car .. Southland Times 233 0 0 31/12/37 livery) Co., Ltd.

87 Winton, Browns, and Otapiri (part rural 78i Daily " .. Motor-car " Southland Times 318 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) Co., Ltd.

88 Winton and South Hillend (rural de- 63 Daily " .. Motor-car " Southland Times 185 0 0 31/12/37 livery) Co., Ltd.

89 Winton Railway-station and Post-office 308 yd Twice daily " .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) ...... 90 Wright's Bush, Drummond, Isla Bank, 66 Daily " .. Motor-car " Southland Times 236 0 0 31/12/37 and Gladfield (part rural delivery) Co., Ltd. I 91 Wyndham, Menzies Ferry, Seaward 31 Daily " .. Motor-lorry Southland Times 135 0 0 31/12/37 Downs, Mataura Island, and Glenham Co., Ltd. 92 Wyndham and Mimihau .. .. 20 Twice weekly .. Motor-lorry Alexander Thom- 50 0 0 31/12/37 son 93 Wyndham and Mokoreta (part rtlral de- 30 Twice weekly .. Motor-lorry Alexander Thom- 58 10 0 31/12/37 livery) son I I -

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER. Clive Railway-station and Post-office i Twice daily .. Bicycle (Deptl. officer) {Frasertown and Clydebank (rural de· livery)- 2 G. Beckett 60 0 0 Frasertown to Harker's.. . . 14 Thrice weekly } Motor .lorry 31/12/36 Harker's to Byrne'S .. 10 Weekly {H.. tingS (delivery of parcels within Twice daily (one delivery, I postmen's delivery) afternoon, free of cost) 3 } Motor· lorry V. D. Suthorland 275 0 0 31/12/36 Hastings Railway-station and Post- 1: As required " office 4 Hastings and Havelock North 6 Thrice daily .. Motor-lorry J. Doherty 90 0 0 31/12/36 5 Hastings and Mahora South (rural de- 6 Thrice weekly Bicycle (Deptl. officer) livery) 6 Hastings and Mangateretere (rural de- 22 Daily Motor-cycle J. Doherty 125 0 0 31/12/36 livery) rHastings, Fernhill, and Maraekakaho 52 Daily I . Maraekakaho and Kereru (private-bag 30 Thrice weekly I 7 I delivery) ~Motor-van Williams & Creagh, 195 0 0 31/12/36 Maraekakaho and Glen Lyon Station 18 Thrice weekly I Ltd. l (rural delivery) J 8 Hastings and Torran Homestead (pri- 28 Daily Motor-car E. V. Mintoft 75 0 0 31/12/36 vate-bag delivery) 9 Hastings through Fernhill to Waiwhare 60 Twice weekly Motor-lorry J. Mills, Ltd. 48 0 0 31/12/36 Homestead (private-bag delivery) 10 Hastings through Fernhill to Whana- 66 Twice weekly Motor-van .. Williams & Creagh, 49 0 0 31/12/36 whana Homestead via Matapiro Road, Ltd. returning via Crownthorpe Road (pri- vate-bag delivery) 11* Hatuma Railwav-station and Post-office 300 yd As required Foot G. Watson 12 Havelock North, along Maraetotara 60 Twice weekly Motor-coach R. Sherwood 50 0 0 31/12/36 Road to VVaipoapoa Road, Waima- rama, returning to Havelock North I via Waimarama Road (part private- bag delivery)

.~ Service performed by. non-permanent officer . Payment included in salary. D 396 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRIOT OF NAPIER-continued.

~:f· Service. ~ r I' Frequency. MOdeoi Name of Contractor. Annual ITe~~~a~on ~~ E-4~ Conveyance. Subsidy. of Contract. ----.£.. ------~---~------; ------; ------:---,--'---':----- £ s. d. 13 Havelock North along Middle Road to 20 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry .. L. T. Haycock 20 0 0 4,very's (private-bag delivery) 14 Havelock North and Pukahu 4 Daily .. Bicycle (Deptl. officer) 15* Junction Napier-Gisborne and Kaiwaka 4t Thrice weekly Motor-car C. A. Sigvertsen .. Road and Tareha 16* Makotuku Railway-station and Post­ 300 yd Asrequired Foot Mrs. E. C. Kinsey office 17 Napier and Arapawanui Station 46 Weekly Motor-lorry .. J. Mahony and 65 0 0 31/12/36 (private-bag delivery) Sons, Ltd. (Napier and Fernhill- Napier, Greenmeadows, and Tara­ 10 Twice daily I dale I Taradale to Puketapu via Redcliff 64 Daily (additional trip 1 I Road, Fernhill, Mahora, Pako- from Taradale and I ~ Motor-car .. J. McCosh 18,~ whai, Haumoana, along TeAwanga Greenmeadows to 400 0 0, 31/12/36 I Road to Clifton, along Raymond's Napier at 6.30 a.m. I Road returning to Haumoana via free of cost) I Tukituki Road, Clive" Meeanee, I I returning to Napier via Riverbend l Road (part rural delivery) j 19 Napier,Clive, and Hastings .. 25 Daily Omnibus New Zealand Rail­ 34 13 0 ways Pept. 20 'Napier (delivery of Postmen's overflow As required Motor-van (Deptl. officer) bags)

21 Napier (delivery of parcels within a As required Motor-van (Deptl. officer) I •• radius of 2 miles from 'Chief Post Office) 22 Napier Railway-station and Chief Post As required Motor-van .. (Deptl.' officer) Office, Breakwater, Port Ahuriri, and vessels at wharves 23 Napier (clearance ofreceiving-boxes) .. As required Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) .. 24 'Napier, Tangoio, Tutira, Putorino, Kote­ 318 Daily Motor-lorry .. Napier-Wairoa- 3,213 0 0 31/12/36 maori, Raupunga, Mohaka, Wairoa, Gisborne Trans- Whakaki, Nuhaka, Morere, Whare­ port, Ltd. rata, Bartlett's, Muriwai, Manutuke, Makaraka, and Gisborne. (Service to'provide for conveyance of all mails at night between Napier and Gis­ borne. Leave Napier 7 p.m., arrive Gisborne 5 a.m.; leave Gisborne 7 p.m., arrive Napier 5 a.m.) 25 Napier, Puketapu, Rissington, Patoka, 78 Daily, except Puketapu, Motor-car W. G. Fletcher .. 120 0 0 31/12/36 and Puketitiri (part private - bag thrice weekly delivery) 20 Napier, Bay View, Eskdale, Te Pohue, 206 Daily (mails for inter- Motor-car .. Hawke's Bay 230 0 0 31/12/36 Te Haroto, Tarawera, Rangitaiki, and mediate offices on cer­ Motor Co., Ltd. Taupo tain trips carried free of cost) , 27 Norsewood and Ngamoko (rural de­ 33 Daily Motor-car J. Legarth 99 0 0 31/12/36 livery) 28 Nuhaka, Waikokopu, Opoutama, and 28 Dally Motor-car C. R. Nicholson .. 100 0 0 31/12/36 Kopuawhara 29 Nuhaka, Waikokopu, Opoutama, and 30 Daily in summer months, Motor-lorry .. S. N. Page 24 0 0 Mahia twice weekly in winter months, thrice weekly in spring and autumn months 3Q N uhaka and Tangitere 18 Weekly Motor-lorry .. R. Taylor 28 12 0 31 Omahanui, Matakuhia Station, and 27 Twice weekly Motor-car Mrs. J. Harvey .. 100 0 0 31/12/36 Shannon Station (private - bag de­ livery) 32 Onga Onga and Hinerua via Blackburn 26 Twice weekly Motor-car W. N. R. Lucas .. 70 0 0 31/12/36 Road (part rural delivery) 33 Ormondville Railway-station and Post­ 400 yd As .required Handcart (Deptl. officer) office 34 Ormondville, South Norsewood, and 9 Twice daily Motor-car J. Legarth 76 0 0 31/12/36 Norsewood ( Ormondville and Waikopiro (rural de- I livery)- ,35 ~ Ormondville and junction of Waiko- 12 Daily 'I I piro and Maunga Roads I, ;l Ormondville and Pedersen's Gate .. 39 Daily (thrice weekly free ~ Motor-Iorrv G. Donghi 94 10 0 31/12/36 of cost) J . 36 Otane and Argyll East (rural delivery) 33 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry .. T. A. Ridge 85 0 0 31/12/36 37 ,Otane, Patangata, and Elsthorpe (part 54 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry .. S; Irwin 188 0 0 31/12/36 rural delivery) 38 Otane Railway-station and Post-office 46 ch. As required .. Handcart (Deptl. officer) 39 . Pakipaki Railway-station and Post-office t Twice daily Foot T. Horton 12 0 0 40 Porangahau and Manawaangiangi (rural 26 Thrice weekly Motor-car W. J. Mahoney .. 40 0 0 delivery) 41 Poukawa Railway-station and Post­ t Daily Trap J. Corless 16 0 0 office * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 397

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NAPIER-oontinued.

J Service. II :3 J Frequency. Mode of Name of contractor.J Annual ~J5~! ~~i Conveyance. Subsidy. JTe~r:a~ODof Contraot. ~~------~------~----,~,------~------~~------+------~--~~ £ s. d. 42* Pukehou :aailway-station and Post­ 24 ch. Daily as required Foot Mrs. E. 1. Donald office 43 Puketapu and Waihau Settlement (rural 44 Twice weekly Motor-lorry .. Gordon Walker, 65 0 0 31/12/36 and private-bag delivery) Ltd. 44 Raupunga an,d Putere (Burts'), (private­ 24 Weekly Motor-lorry .. A. W. E. Stewart 40 0 0 bag delivery) 45 Ruakituri and Papuni (private - bag 24 Twice weekly, 1 Nov. to Motor-car B. G. Hayden 50 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) 30 April; weekly, 1 May to 31 Oct. 46 Takapau, Ashley -Clinton, and Makaretu 37/43 Daily Motor-car W. Severinsen 200 0 0 31/12/36 (part rural delivery) 47 Takapau and Mal'akeke (rural delivery) 15 Five times weekly (service Omnibus B. Blair Nil performed only when school open) 48 Takapau and Ota.whao Block (rural 15 Thrice weekly Motor-van R. S. Askew 78 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) 49 Takapau Railway-atation and Post- 30 ch. Daily as required Foot (Dept!. officer) office 50 Takapau and South Makaretu (rural 23 Twice weekly Motor-coach A. W; Thomson 50 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) Waipawa, Pourere, and Blackhead, 66 Weekly and returning to Waipawa direct Waipawa, Motere Station, Pourere and 76 Weekly 1 Blackhead, and returning to Wai- 51 pawa direct lMotor-car Harvey Bros. 248 0 0 31/12/36 Waipawa, Motere St~.tion, and Clare­ 60 Weekly inch, and returning to Waipawa direct (rural and private-bag de- livery) J Waipawa, Ruataniwha, and Ongaonga, 21 Daily via Main and Fairfield Roads, returning via Main Roa.d 1 Waipawa, along Kakaha~uri Road to 23 Daily 52 Ongaonga, returning via Main Road D. A. Preston, Ltd. 280 0 0 31/12/36 to Waipawa ~Motor-car Ongaonga and Wakarara, via Waka­ 34 Daily I rara Road (part rural and private­ bag delivery) J 53 Waipawa Railway-station and Post­ 1 Twice daily Motor-lorry tT. R. Barker 50 0 0 31/12/36 office 54 Waipawa Railway-station and Post­ 1 Twice daily Handcart (Dept!. officer) office 55 Waipawa and Tikokino, via )fiddle and 29 Daily Motor-car B. C. Hooper 160 0 0 31/12/36 Maraekakaho Roads, ret'j:trning via Tikokino Road (part private-bag de- livery) 56 Waipukurau and Lindsay Settlement 23 Daily Motor-car Waipukurau Press 14 0 0 (rural delivery) Co., Ltd. 57 Waipukurau and Hatuma (rural de­ 76 Daily Motor-car W. J. Mahoney .. 214 0 0 31/12/36 livery) 58 Waipukurau, Wanstead, P0rangahau, 84 Daily Motor-car W. J. Mahoney .. 120 0 0 31/12/36 and along Wainui Road to junction Herbertville Road (part private-bag delivery) 59 Waipukurau Railway-station and Post­ As required .. Motor-car W. J. Mahoney .. 90 0 0 ~1/12/36 office 60 Waipukurau, along the W Iiloipukurau- 68 Twice weekly Motor-car J. W. McNutt .. 30 0 0 Porangahau Road, and Ma-u.ngangara Road as far as M. Guerin's residence in the Wilder Settlement (privat~- bag delivery) 61 Wairoa and North Clyde 1 Daily Bicycle (Dept!. officer) 62 Wairoa, Te Reinga, and Ruakituri (part 64 Daily (four trips free of Motor-bus B. G. Hayden 160 0 031/12/36 private-bag delivery) cost) 63 Wairoa and Wah.anui (priva-te-bag de~ 40 Weekly Motor-lorry H. R. Howell 80 0 0 31/12/36 livery) 64 Wairoa, ,Frasertown, Omaha-nui, Tera­ 86 Daily Motor-car .. Hawke's Bay Motor 230 ~ 0 31/12/36 patiki, Tuai, and Waikaremoana Co., Ltd.

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NELSON. 1 Belgrove and Hiwipango 8 Weekly Trap 'J. W. Banks 15 0 0 2 Brightwater Railway-station and Post­ 9 ch. As required Bicycle (Dept!. officer) office 3 Brightwater and Waimea West 5 Daily Bicycle L. H. Palmer 30 0 0 4 Brightwater and Wairoa Gorge (rural 14t Daily Motor-cycle K. W. J. Coppell 74 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) 5 Collingwood, Pakawau, and Puponga 28 Thrice weekly Motor-car " 1. B. McNabb .. 50 0 0 31/12/37 6 Collingwood and Rakopi 30 Weekly Motor-lorry McNabb's Motors 900 I * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. 3,98 THE NEW ZEALAND· GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NELSON-continued.

Date of Servi('.fI. Frequency. Mode of Nam,oj .4.nnual Termination Conveyance. Con_.I Subsidy. Iof Contrac.t: £ s. d. 7· Collingwood, Rockville, Aorere, and 20 Five times weekly Motor-car I. B. McNabb 68 0 0 31/12/37 Bainham 8, Foxhill Railway-station and Post· office I Twice daily Foot Miss C. E. Thomp­ 25 0 0 son 9 French Pass (receipt and despatch of As required Trustees, French 13 0 0 mails at night) Pass Wharf I 10 French Pass (tendering steamers by As required Launch G. W. W. Webber Nelson to Wellington launch) steamer, lOs.; Wel­ lington to Nelson steamer, 15s. (half these rates if one passenger also car­ ried, and no charge if more than one passenger ). II French Pass, vVaikawa Bay, Okouri 79 Weekly Launch C. S. Jacobsen 125 0 0 31/12/37 Point, Pahakorea Bay, Otarawao, Wairangi, McLaren's Bay, Okiwi Bay, Croisilles, and Greville Harbour (private-bag delivery)- French Pass, Whareatea Bay, and 28 Weekly Waitai } Launch C. S. Jacobsen 40 0 0 12 { Waitai and Patuki (private-bag de- 8 Fortnightly livery) 13 Gowan Bridge and Gowan 7 Twice weekly Motor-car R. Marl' 13 0 0 14 Hope Railway-station and Post-office I Inwards, eleven times Foot H. K. Johnston 24 0 0 weekly; outwards, ten times weekly 15 Howard Junction and Howard 18 Twice weekly Motor-car A. A. Fleming 35 0 0 16 Junction Tophouse Road and Atapo .. 2t Twice weekly Cart J. S. M. Wilkinson 10 8 0 17 Lindsay's Bridge and Uruwhenua .. I Daily Bicycle A. F. Kerr 30 0 0 18 Motueka and Riwaka (part rural de- 22 Daily Motor-car C. G. Ballard 120 0 0 31/12/37 livery) , 19 Motueka, Ngatimoti, Pokororo, Stanley 1I8 Thrice weekly Motor-car D. E. McPherson 290 0 0 31/12/37 Brook, Thorpe, Dovedale, and Wake­ field (part rural delivery) 20 Motupiko and Golden Downs (private­ Weekly (one extra trip Motor-lorry A. Hodgson and 31 10 0 bag delivery) weekly in winter if Son and lOs. for convenient) each extra trip 21 Murchison, Howard Junction, and 62 Twice weekly H. J. Hodgson and Ou tward Maggie Creek Co. trip, Is. 6d. first bag; Is. each additional bag; in­ ward trip, free :22·Murchison and Tutaki (rural delivery) 40 Twice weekly Motor-lorry A. J. McCaa 39 0 0 ~3 Murchison, Upper Matakitaki, and 74 Weekly Motor-car Murchison Motors 45 0 0 31/12/37 Maruia 24 Nelson, Atawhai, Wakapuaka, Hira, 158 Daily (free trip daily Motor-car N ewn'lan Bros.,Ltd. 800 0 0 31/12/37 Whangamoa, Rai Valley, Rai Falls, Blenheim to Nelson, Canvastown, Havelock, Havelock and Mondays, Nelson Suburban, Okaramio, Kaituna, Ren­ to Blenheim) wicktown, and Blenheim 25 Nelson, Brightwater, Wakefield, Bel­ 336 Daily to Brightwater, Motor-car .. NewmanBros.,Ltd.2,500 0 0 31/12/37 grove, Motupiko, Glenhope, Kawa­ Wakefield, Motupiko, tiri, Gowan Bridge, Owen Junction, Gowan Bridge, Owen Owen River, Mangarata, Longford, River, Murchison, Reef­ Murchison, Sullivan's Bridge, Newton ton, and Westport; Flat,Lyell, Three Channel Flat, daily to and inwards , Inangahua Junction, Berlins, Tiroroa, four times weekly from Westport, Rotokohu, Cronadun, and Belgrove; thrice weekly . Reefton to other places 26 Nelson and Brunt's Corner (rural de­ 34 Five times weekly Motor-lorry Cole's Freight Ser­ 500 livery) vice 27 Nelson Chief Post-office, Railway­ 6 As required .. Motor-trucks H. Oakley 447 0 0 31/12/37 station, Port Nelson Post-office and wharves, also delivery of parcels and overflow bags in Nelson postmen's delivery 28 Nelson, Hope, Brightwater, Spring 17 Twice weekly Motor-bus E. A. Burn 15 0 O' Grove, and Wakefield (one way only) 29 Nelson, Korere, and Lake Rotoiti (part 130 Thrice weekly Motor-car C. F. Dobson 1I7 0 0 31/12/37 rural delivery) 30 Nelson, Motueka, Riwaka, Upper Ta­ 140 Daily Motor-car Newman Bros.,Ltd. 600 0 0 31/12/37 kaka, East Takaka, and Takaka 31 Nelson and Murchison (one bag each 160 Five times weekly Motor-car The B.F. Spiers way) Transport Co., Ltd. 32 Nelson, Nelson South, Wakatu, Stoke, 68 Daily (twice daily to and Motor-car .. Newman Bros.,Ltd. 480 0 0 31/12/37 Richmond, Appleby, Redwoods Valley from Stoke, Upper Upper Moutere, Braeburn, Lower Moutere, and Motueka) Moutere, and Motueka FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 399

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NELSON-continued.

Mode of Annual nate of ~-8-1- Service. I '1 Frequency. Termination s"E ~ j Conveyance. 1 Nom, SubSidy. ~ ConUaci~'1 of Contr~~~.; ~~r_0__ ,. ______; ~~ ______I

£ s. d. 33 Nelson and Tahunanui 6 Twice daily Motor-bus Nelson Suburban 15 0 0 Bus Co., Ltd. 34 Nelson and Takaka (one way only) 70 Daily Motor-car Gibbs' (Nelson) 15 0 0 Motors, Ltd. 35 Owen River and Owen Valley (rural 16 Weekly Motor-car D. Whitford 15 0 0 delivery) 36 Pakawau, Rakopi, and Paturau River 40 Weekly Spring-cart J. B. Nicholls 70 0 0 31/12/37 37 Richmond Railway-station and Post­ 20 ch. As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) office 38 Riwaka and Sandy Bay 12 Twice weekly Motor-truck G. D. P. Woolf .. 26 0 0 39 Spring Grove Railway-station and ! Inwards, eleven times Foot G. Francois 25 0 0 Post-office weekly; outwards, twelve times weekly 40 Stoke and Ngawhatu 4 Daily Spring-cart Mental Hospital and horse Department 41 Tadmor, Matariki, and Sherry River 11 Thrice weekly Trap G. R. Eggers 40 0 0 42 Tadmor and Wangapeka .. 26 Weekly Trade motor R. L. Gibbs 13 0 0 43 Takaka and Hamama 9 Thrice weekly Trap or cycle S. L. Holden 40 0 0 44 Takaka and Kotinga 4 Thrice weekly Bicycle W. A. H. Heyward 700 45 Takaka, Motupipi, and Tarakohe 16 Daily to Motupipi; five Motor-car .. . W. R. Hadfield .. 80 0 0 31/12/37 times weekly to Tara­ kohe 46 Takaka, Puramahoi, Onekaka, and Col- 36 Daily (thrice weekly to Motor-car 1. B. McNabb 90 0 0 31/12/37 lingwood Puramahoi) 47 Takaka and Waitapu Wharf (for the con- 6 As required Motor-car Newman Bros., 2s. per veyance of parcel receptacles only) Ltd. hamper 48 Tapawera and Baton 24 Weekly Trap Mrs. F. G. Biggs 26 0 0 49 Tarakohe and Awaiti 30 Twice weekly Motor - cycle F. G. Hadfield 74 0 0 31/12/37 or horse 50 Transport of mails across Takaka River ! As required Boat H. W. Page lOs. per trip when in flood 51 Tui Railway-station and Post-office 2 Daily Foot Mrs. M. E. Russ 10 0 0 52 Upper Moutere, Tasman, Mahana, and 76 Daily Motor - trucks Strahan's Freight 520 0 0 31/12/37 Mapu,a (part rural delivery) and motor­ Service, Ltd. cycle 53 Wai-iti Railway-station and Post-office 1 Twice daily Foot Miss B. F. Hoult 20 0 0 54 Wakefield and Koreke (rural delivery) 15 Daily Motor-car F. V. Eves 50 0 0 31/12/37 55 Wakefield Railway-station and Post- 400 As required Handcart (Dept!. officer) .. office

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. I A wakino and Whareorino .. 42 Thrice weekly in summer Motor-lorry C. E. Warren and 50 0 0 31/12/36 (two trips free of cost) ; L. H. Treweek weekly in winter 2 Brixton and Huirangi 10 Daily, I Sept. to 31 May; Trap H. W. Aitken 18 0 0 thrice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. 3 Egmont Village and Kaimiro 8 Daily' Horseback O. Peters 26 0 0 4 Egmont Village and Rahiri 13! Twice weekly Motor-van A. H. H, Taylor Nil 5 Eltham, Mangatoki, Kaponga, Riverlea, 52! Twice daily Motor-car J. S. B. Smith 231 0 0 31/12/36 Awatuna, Te Kiri, and Opunake 6 Eltham and Omoana (part rural de­ 45 Thrice weekly Motor-truck S. W. Norris 130 0 0 31/12/36 livery) 7 Eltham Railway-station and Post-office 64 ch As required Motor-lorry A. R. Gower 94 0 0 31/l2/36 8 Eltham and Rawhitiroa (rural delivery) 16 Daily Motor-cycle Trustees in the es­ 80 0 0 31/12/36 tate of T. C. List 9 Eltham and Te Roti (rural delivery) .. 14 Daily Motor-cycle Hawera Star Pub­ 55 0 0 31/12/36 lishing Co., Ltd. 10 Hawera and Ararata (rural delivery) 39! Daily Motor-lorry J. G. Lippingwell 135 0 0 31/12/36 11 Hawera: Delivery of parcels over 3 lb. Daily Bicycle (Dept!. officer) .. in weight within boundaries of post­ men's deliveries (Hawera, Inaha, and Manaia 19 Twice daily Motor-car or Egmont Tourist 270 0 0 31/12/36 12 ~ Manaia, Kaupokonui, Otakeho, Pi­ 38 Daily 1 Motors, Ltd. l hama, and Opunake j bus 13 Hawera, Mokoia, and Meremere (part 50 Daily Motor-car or Egmo~t Tourist 385 0 0 31/12/36 rural delivery) bus Motors, Ltd. 14 Hawera Railway-station and Post-office I As required Motor-truck J. Campbell 220 0 0 31/12/36 15 Hawera, Okaiawa, Matapu, and Scott 33 Daily Motor-car or Egmont Tourist 240 0 0 31/12/36 Road (part rural delivery) bus Motors, Ltd. 161 Inglewood and Dudley Road (rural de­ 15 Daily, I Sept. to 31 May; Motor-lorry Stratford Motors, 50 0 0 31/12/36 livery) twice or thrice weekly, Ltd. I June to 31 Aug. 17 Inglewood, Egmont Village, Kent Road, 26 Daily Motor-bus M. S. Mason 75 0 0 31/12/36 and New Plymouth 18 Inglewood, Kaimata, Tarata, and Pu­ 47 Daily Motor-car J. S. Fletcher 150 0 0 31/12/36 rangi (part rural delivery) 19 Inglewood Railway-station and Post­ As required Handcart (Dept!. officer) office 20 Inglewood and Te Tawa 6 Daily Bicycle (Dept!. officer) 1 400 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NEW PLYMOUTH-continued.

~8, a5 Mode of Annual S't Service. 3i0_ Frequency. Conveyance. Name of Contractor. SubSidy. ITermination Daw~ ~"-l E-!~ of Contract. 'a I I I I I £ s. d. 21 Juncti.on.of Juncti.on and Albert R.oads 3 Twice weekly .. M.otor-car .. Mrs. P. B. I. Schri- 5 0 0 . . and Albert Road Post-office der 22 Junction of Kent and Junction Roads 6 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. Mrs. B. L. May .. 15 0 0 .. and Korito 23 Junction of Mokau and Mohakatino 3t Twice weekly .. Horse .. Miss H. Bishell .. 10 0 0 .. Roads and Mohakatino {Junction of Mokau and Okau RoadB, 22 Twice weekly .. I 24 ' Okau and Kotare ~Horse .. J. B. Carr .. 84 0 0 31/12/36 Okau and Rerekapa (part rural de- II Weekly .. .. j , L livery) 25 Junction .of Okau and Mokau Roads 600 yd Daily .. .. Foot .. H. L. Lewis .. 5 0 0 .. and Ahititi 1 26 Ki.ore Railway-station and Post-office 2" Thrice weekly .. Foot .. A. J. Stockley . . 6 0 0 .. 27 K.ohuratahi and Whitianga (rural de- 13 Thrice weekly .. Motor-lorry C. E. Bacon .. 50 0 0 31/12/36 livery) 28* Lepperton Railway-station and Post- 2 Daily .. .. Foot . . J. C. S. Wallace ...... office 29 ,Manaia, Auroa, and Oeo (part rural 39 Daily .. .. Motor-car or Egmont Tourist 320 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) bus Motors, Ltd. 30 Manaia, Kapuni, and Okaiawa (part 53t Daily .. .. Motor-car or Egmont Tourist 285 0 0 31/12/36 rural delivery) bus Motors, Ltd. 31 Midhirst and Uia ' ...... 7 Daily .. . . Bicycle .. F. Bell .. .. 12 0 0 . . 32* Midhirst and Waipuku .. .. 4 Daily .. .. Bicycle .. C. E. Fowler ., .. . . 33 M.okau and Mangatoi Lower Homestead 36 Twice weekly (additional Launch .. E. Lewes .. 100 0 0 31/12/36 , ' (rural delivery) trips performed free of cost) 34 New Plymouth and Carrington Road 42t Thrice weekly .. Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) ...... (rural delivery) 35 New Plym.outh: Clearance of street .. As required .. .. Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) ...... receivers, delivery of parcels, and delivery of postmen's overflow bags 36 New Plymouth and Fitzroy .. .. 4 Twice daily in, twice daily Motor-van or (Deptl. officer) ...... out, Mon. to Fri. ; bicycle daily out, Sat. 37 New Plymouth and Hillsborough ", 12 Daily .. .. Motor-cycle or Taranaki Herald 10 0 0 .. motor-car Co., Ltd. 38 New Plymouth and Mangorei Road 28 Thrice weekly .. Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) ...... (rural delivery) 39 New Plymouth and Moturoa (inwards) 3! Daily .. .. Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) ...... 40 New Plym.outh, Omata, Oakura, Tata- 80 Daily .. .. Motor-bus or Gibson's Motors, 240 0 0 31/12/36 raimaka, Okato, Puniho, Warea, coach Ltd., and Wil- Pungarehu, Rahotu, Oaonui, and liamson's Motor Opunake' Services (J. G. Williamson, Proprietor) 41 New Plymouth Railway -station and t As required .. .. Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) ...... Chief Post-office 42 New Plymouth Railway -station and 1- Daily (evening .only) .. Mot.or-l.orry Hooker Br.os., Ltd. 35 0 0 .. Chief P.ost-office (inwards) 43 New Plymouth and Tarurutangi .. 17 Daily .. .. Motor-cycle T. H. Bransgrove 14 10 0 . . 44 Om.oana iand Moeroa .. .. 18 Weekly .. .. Horse . . J. Hamilton .. 14 0 0 . . 45 Opunake and Ar,awhata .. .. 9 Baily, 1 Aug. to 30 April ; Motor-lorry Opunake Motors 3 0 0 . . alternate days 1 May to 31 July 1 46 Opunake Railway-station and Post- 2" As required .. .. Cart .. (Deptl. officer) ...... office (parcel mails only) 47 Pohokura Railway -station and Post- It Daily .. .. Foot . . Mrs. L. E. Metcalfe 15 0 0 .. .office 48 Puniwhakau and Taurakawa .. 15 Twice weekly .. Horse ., Mrs. C. R. Bunn 15 0 0 .. 49 Purangi and Matau .. ., 10 Thrice weekly .. Horse or trap H. Watkins .. 32 8 0 .. 50 Rahiri and N.orth Mount Egmont .. 8i Twice weekly .. Motor-lorry Egmont National Nil . . Park Board (North Commit- tee) ,51 Rahotu and Upper Kahui .. .. 10 Daily .. .. Horse .. Mare Horo .. 15 0 0 . . p. 52* Sentry Hill Railway-station and Post- 2 Daily .. .. Foot .. R. Gorrie .. ., . . office 53 South Road and Koru .. .. 6 Daily .. . . Bicycle .. Mrs. J. A. Maske- 22 0 0 . . lyne 54 Stratford, Cardiff, Mahoe, Rowan, and 27i Daily .. .. Motor-car . . Trustees in the 115 0 0 31/12/36 Lowgarth estate of T. C. List 55 Stratf.ord: Clearance of street receivers 7 Daily .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) ...... 56 Stratford, Toko, Huinga, Tututawa, 90 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. Trustees in the 360 0 0 31/12/36 Douglas, Huiroa, and Makahu (part estate of T. C. rural delivery) List 57, Stratford and Ngaere (part rural de- 64 Daily .. .. Motor-car . . Trustees in the 300 0 0 31/12/36 ; livery); also Tuna Post-office estate of T. C. I List 58 Stratford Railway -station and Post- 110 yd As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) ...... office 59* Tangarakau Railway-station and Post- 400 yd Daily .. .. Foot .. Miss R. E. McKeich .. . . .office I * Service performed by non-permanent .officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 401

POSTAL DISTRICT OF NEW PLYMOUTH-continued. D~ Service. Frequency. Mode of Annual Conveyance. Subsidy. Terminat.tOJ I Name of Con""ro'·1 of Contract 0 I '. £ s. d. 60 Tariki and Ratapiko (rural delivery) .. 19 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. J. Marl' .. 135 0 0 31/12/36 61 Te Tawa and Piakau .. .. 10 Daily, I Sept. to 31 May; Cart .. R. E. Herbert .. 10 0 0 . . thrice weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. 62 Urenui and Okoke .. .. 16 Thrice weekly .. Motor-truck E. Whittaker .. 65 0 0 31/12/36 63* Uruti and Ngatamiro .. .. 12 Fortnightly ., .. Horse . . A. Mortensen ...... 64 Uruti and Pehu ...... '22 Weekly .. .. Horse and gig H. V. S. Larsen .. 40 0 0 .. 65 Waitara-Awakino mail bus and Motu- 100 yd Daily .. .. Foot .. W. A. Cave .. 8 0 0 .. nui (includes sorting into boxes and clearing receiver at Motunui) 66 Waitara and Brixton .. .. 4 Daily . . .. Bicycle . . (DeptI. officer) ...... 67 Waitara and Pukearuhe .. ., 42 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car . . A. Miscall .. 13 0 0 .. 68 Waitara Railway-station and Post-office 550 yd As required .. .. Handcart . . (DeptI. officer) ...... (Waitara, Onaero, Urenui, Waitoitoi, Uruti, Ahititi, Tongaporutu, Mokau, I Awakino, Mahoenui, Piopio, Arapae, 69 and Te Kuiti (including carriage of 1 New Plymouth and Bell Block mails, Daily .. .. Motor bus or Gibsons Motors, 700 0 0 31/12/3 6 outward and inward trips; also car Ltd. carriage of three Auckland district f6 letter-bags to New Plymouth as required) 70 Waitara and Tikorangi (includes also 9 Daily .. .. . Bicycle .. (DeptI. officer) ...... sorting into boxes and clearing receivers at Tikorangi) 71 Whangamomona and Okara Road (rural 44 Weekly .. .. Motor-lorry .. H. Anderson .. 86 0 0 31/12/3 6 delivery) 72 Whangamomona Railway -station and 660 yd As required .. .. Foot .. (DeptI. officer) ...... Post-om.ce

POSTAL DISTRICT OF OAMARU. I Aitchison's Railway-station and Awa- 4 Daily Bicycle Mrs. O. D. Filling- 15 0 0 moko ham 2* Borton's Railway-station and Post-office 55 yd. Daily Foot Mrs. J. Rusbatch 3 Deborah Railway-station and Alma .. 2 Daily Bicycle or foot Mrs. M. Robinson 20 0 0 4 Gibson's Railway-station and Peebles 3 Daily Foot Mrs. M. Rendall .. 28 0 0 5 Hampden Railway-station and Post- t As required Handcart (DeptI. officer) office 6* Herbert Railway-station and Post-office I Daily Bicycle J. N. Mursell 7* Hilderthorpe Railway-station and Post- 88 yd. Daily Foot R. Condon office 8* Hillgrove Railway - station and Post- 88 yd. Daily Foot J. Watson office 9 Kurow and Hakataramea 2 Daily Motor-car W. P. Cameron .. 30 0 0 (Kurow and Maungatiro 26 Thrice ,veekly 10 lMaungatiro, Kowhatu, Dip Creek, and 44 Twice weekly l Four Mile Gate, returning via JMotor- truck W. P. Cameron .. 130 0 0 31/12/37 McCaw's (rural delivery) (Kurow, Omarama, and Clearburn .. 90 Twice weekly "I (The Kurow Motor ") II ~ j Motor-bus .. ~ Garage and Ser­ )"320 o 0 31/12/37 l Clearburn and Lake Ohau 40 Weekly j L vice Co., Ltd. 12 Kurow Railway-station and Post-office 420 yd As required Handcart (DeptI. officer) .. 13 Kurow Railway-station and Waitaki 8 Daily Motor-car A. C. J. Robinson 41 0 0 Hydro 14 Oamaru, Kurow, Maerewhenua, Living- 130 Daily Motor-bus G. R. Hunter 320 0 0 31/12/37 stone, and Cormack's (part rural delivery) 15 Oamaru and Kakanui 16 Daily Motor-bus .. C. A. Orr 26 0 0 16 Oamaru and Kia Ora (rural delivery). . 113 Daily Motor-bus .. G. R. Hunter 330 0 0 31/12/37 17 Oamaru (delivery of parcels and over- As required Motor-truck G. R. Adamson .. 50 0 0 31/12/37 flow bags) 18 Oamaru Railway-station, Chief Post­ Il2 As required Motor-truok G. R. Adamson .. 197 0 0 31/12/37 office, and Breakwater 19 Oamaru Railway - station, Weston, 50 Daily Omnibus N.Z. Government Whitstone, Enfield, Windsor, Nga­ Railways road para and Tokarahi motor services 20 Omarama, Twin Burn Homestead, and 38 Twice weekly Motor-truck The Kurow Motor 114 0 0 31/1~/37 Dalrachney Station (private - bag Garage and Ser­ delivery) vice Co., Ltd. 21* Otekaieke Railway-station and Post- 28 ch. Daily Foot Miss E. E. Wilson office 22* Papakaio Railway-station and Post- 44yd. Daily Foot J. Mayfield office 23 Pukeuri Junction Railway-station and 1;200 Twice daily Foot N. D. McGettigan 13 0 0 Post-office vd. 24 Shag Point Railway-station and Post- "3 Daily (two trips) Foot Miss H. B. Fraser 30 0 0 office 25 Strachans Railway-station and Otiake 198 yd Daily Foot .J. K. Richardson 500 26* Totara Railway-station and Totaratahi 176 yd Daily Foot T. Hawkins 27 Uxbridge Railway-station and George- 6 Daily (two trips) Horse and Mrs. M. A. Smith 30 0 0 town trap 28 Waianakarua Railway-station and Post­ It Daily Foot P. D. Kennard 800 office 29* Waitaki Railway-station and Post-office 88 vd. Daily Foot H. W. St.ringer 30 Waitaki Hydro Railwa,y-station and 880' yd Daily (two trips) Motor-lorry .. Public Works Dept. 50 0 0 Post-office * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. 402 THE NE'V ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF PALMERS TON NORTH.

Dateo! Frequency. Mode of Annual I Service. I I Conveyance. Name.' Con"."." Subsidy. Termination ~~l~ ~E-<~ f I of CC!ntract. ~o!_~ __~ ______~ ___ ~ ______I £ s. d. 1- Ap~ti and Rangiwahia (rural delivery) .. 52 Daily Motor-car .. Manawatu Daily 175 0 0 31/12/36 Times Co., Ltd. 2 Apiti and Ridge Road (rural delivery) 38 Daily Motor-car .. Manawatu Daily 125 0 0 31/12/36 "Times Co., Ltd. 3 Apiti, Umutoi, and Utuwai (part rural 26 Thrice weekly Motor-bus .. R. A. Cheyne .. 110 0 031/12/36 delivery) 4 Ashhurst Railway-station and Post­ Ii As required .. Bicycle (Dept!. officer) " office ." rA~hhurst - Utuwai (part rural de­ : livery)- 5 <. :Ashhurst-Pohangina . . . . 18 Daily R. A. Cheyne 290 0 0 31/12/36 I ~Pohangina, Utuwai, and return to 60 Thrice' weekly :: }Motor,bUS" l : Ashhurst via Awahou 6 Ashhurst and Watershed Road (rural 22 Daily Motor-cycle Manawatu Daily 125 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) Times Co., Ltd. 7 Bnlls and Marton (rural deliver'Y) .. 25i Daily .. Motor-car .. F. C. Garard .. 194 0 0 31/12/36 8 BWls and Scott's Ferry (rural delivery) 24 Daily " Motor-car .. F. C. Garard .. 176 0 0 31/12/36 9 Bunnythorpe and Hiwinui (rural de- 10 Five times weekly Bicycle (Deptl. officer) " livery 10 Bunnythorpe Railway-station and Post­ l Daily (four trips) Foot (DeptI. officer) " office 11 Dainnevirke, Weber, Ti Tree Point, 90 paily Motor-car .. J. W. Whitmore 400 0 0 31/12/36 Wimbledon, and Herbertville 12 Dannevirke and Maharahara (rural de­ 53i Daily Motor-car .. Manawatu Dailv 200 0 0 31/12/36 livery) Times Co., Ltd. 13 Dannevirke and Makqri (part rural de­ 83 Thrice weekly (one trip Motor-car .. G. W. Taylor .. 190 0 0 31/12/36 livery) free of cost) 14 Dannevirke and Mangahei (Galloway's), 24 Thrice weekly Motor-lorry A. W. Healey 52 0 0 '31/12/36 (private-bag delivery) 15 Dannevirke, Weber, Waione, and 84 Thrice weekly Motor-car .. H. D. M~ek 60 0 0 31/]2/36 Pongaroa , 16 D~nnevirke Railway-station and Post­ As required Motor-lorry H. P. Walker 140 0 0 31/12/36 office 17 D~nnevirke, Raumati, and Tiratu (rural 34 Daily Motor car or Dannevirke Pub­ 153 O· 0 31/12/36 delivery) truck lishing Co., Ltd. 18 Dan:nevirke and Tataramoa (rural de­ 28 Daily Motor-cycle Dannevirke Pub­ 75 0 0 31/12/36 livery) lishing Co., Ltd. 19 D~nnevirke and Timber Bay Road (rural 10 Thrice weekly Motor-car .. Manawatu Daily 20 0 0 delivery) Times Co., Ltd. 20 Dannevirke andUmutaoroa (run),! de­ 31 Daily Motor car 01' Dannevirke Pub­ 125 0 0 31/12/36 livery) truck lishing Co., Ltd. 21 and Aorangi (rural delivery) .. 36 Daily Motor-car .. R. G. Harford " 94 10 0 31/12/36 22 Fe:ilding, Cheltenham, Kimbolton, and 59 Daily Motor-bus .. A. E. Prujean " 275 0 0 31/12/36 Apiti(part rural delivery) 23 Feilding, Awahuri, Sanson, and Bulls .. 32 Daily Motor-car .. E. J. Sharp " 220 0 0 31/12/36 24 Feilding and Cunningham's (rural de- 59 Daily Motor-car .. Manawatu Daily 200 0 0 31/12/36 livery) . Times Co., Ltd. ·25 F~ilding and I;Ialcombe (rural delivery) 61i Daily Motor-ear .. R. G. Harford " 198 0 0 31/12/36 26 Feilding, Cheltenham, and Kimbolton 36 Daily Motor-car .. Manawatu Daily 135 0 0 31/12/36 (part'· rural delivery) Times Co., Ltd. 27 Feilding and (one 13 Daily Motor-bus .. Madge Charabanc 20 0 0 :way only) Motor Co. 28 Feilding Railway-station and Post-office i As required .. Motor-ear .. R. G. Harford " 78 0 .0 31/12/36 29 Feilding, Colyton, and Spur Road (part 38 Daily Motor-car .. R. G. Harford " 174 0 0 31/12/36 rural delivery) 30 Feilding, Ridgelands, and Waituna West 32 Daily Motor-car .. Manawatu Daily 186 0 0 31/12/36 (part rural delivery) Times Co., Ltd. 31 Foxton and Manawatu Heads 7 Twice daily (one trip free Motor-car .. C .•J. Hodge " 20 0 O· of cost) 32 Foxton and Oroua Downs (part rural Daily Motor-car or Manawatu Daily 125 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) motor-cycle Times Co., Ltd. 33 Foxton Railwav-station and Post-office i As required Foot .. (DeptI. officer) " 34 Foxton and Shannon . . . . 21 Daily Motor-bus .. T. S. Madge " 51 0 0 31/12/36 35 Glencoe Junction and Pakowhai (pri- 16 Weekly Horse .. D. W. Gray .. 25 0 0 vate-bag delivery) 36 Greatford and Bulls .. 8 Thrice daily .. Motor-car .. E. J. Sharp 152 0 0 31/12/36 37 Halcombe Railway-station and Post­ i Thrice daily .. Foot (DeptI. officer) " office 38 Kimbolton, . Rangiwahia, Ohingaiti, 71 Daily Motor-car " Manawatu Daily 375 0 0 31/12/36 Mangaweka, and Karewarewa (part Times Co., Ltd. rural delivery) 39* Koputaroa Railway-station and Post­ no yd Four times daily Foot R. S. Brown office 40 Levin and Foxton (part rural delivery) 32 Twice daily (daily along Motor-car .. E. J. Murphy 175 0 0 31/12/36 Oturoa Road) 41 Levin and Ihakara (rural delivery) .. 24 Daily .. Motor .. truck H. McLean 95 0 0 31/12/36 42 Levin RaHway-station, Weraroa, and 2 As required .. Motor-truck H. McLean 185 0 0 31/12/36 Levin Post-office 43* Levin and Waitarere Beach .. 19 Thrice weekly Motor-truck L. Moffatt " 44* Linton Railway-station and Post-office 2 Twice dailv .. Motor-car .. R. A. N. Beckett 45 Manakau Railway-station and Post- 200 yd Thrice daily " Foot .. (Depti. officer) " office 46 Mangamaire and Gardner's Corner (rural 18 Five times weekly Motor-cal' .. Mrs. L. T. Kendall no 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) * Service performed by non-permanent of-ficer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 403

POSTAL DISTRICT OF P ALMERSTON NORTH-continued.

Date of Service. Frequency. Annual Conveyance.Mode of I Name of Contractor. I Subsidy. Termination Iof Contract. £ s. d. 47* Mangamaire Railway-station a.nd Post- 1 Daily z- .. .. Foot .. S. S. Wills .. " . office . 48 Mangatainoka and Ruawhata (rural 9 Daily .. .. Motor-car " Manawatu Daily 35 0 0 .. delivery) Times Co., Ltd. 49* Mangatera Railway-station and Post- 350 yd Daily .. .. Foot .. M. W. Graham . . . . office 50 Mangatiti and North Range Road (rural 17 Twice weekly .. Motor-car or D. W. Christiansen 38 12 0 .. delivery) horse 51 Matamau Railway-station and Post- It; Twice daily .. " Foot .. L. G. Beaumont 35 0 0 .. office 52 Moore's Junction and Pori (rural de- 20 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. G. W. Taylor .. 80 0 0 31/12/36 livery) 53 Ohau and Florida Road (rural delivery) 9 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. Mrs. M. L. Benning 40 0 0 ... 54 Ohau and Kuku (rural delivery) .. 12 Daily " .. Motor-car .. Mrs. M. L. Benning 60 0 0 31/12/36 55 Ohau Railway-station and Post-office li- As required .. .. Bicycle .. (DeptI. officer) ...... 56 Pahiatua and Hinemoa (rural delivery) 28 Daily .. . Motor-cycle C. P. Davies .. " 109 0 0 31/12/36 57 Pahiatua and Makairo (rural delivery) 27 Daily .. .. Motor-cycle Manawatu Daily 140 0 0 31/12/36 Times Co., Ltd. 58 Pahiatua and Makomako (rural delivery) 28i- Daily .. .. Motor-car .. Manawatu Daily 180 0 0 31/12/36 Times Co., Ltd. IPahiatua and Makuri .. .. 39 Daily .. .. Makuri, Mangatiti, and Pongaroa .. l 59 40 Thrice weekly .. LMakuri, Rakaunui, via Rimu Road to 46 Thrice weekly .. ~Motor-car G. T. Smith .. 344 0 0 31/12/36 Pongaroa J 60 Pahiatua Railway-station, Post-office, 3t As required .. .. Motor-car .. R H. Wills . . 200 0 0 31/12/36 . and Mangamutu 61 Palmerston North and Aokautere (part 41 Daily .. .. Motor - cycle Manawatu Stand- 104 0 0 31/12/36 rural delivery) and side- ard, Ltd. carrier 62 Palmerston North: Clearance of street .. As required .. .. Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) ...... receivers 63 Palmerston North, Fitzherbert West, 89 Daily .. .. Motor-car or Manawatu Daily 260 0 0 31/12/36 Shannon, and Makerua (rural delivery) motor-cycle Times Co., Ltd. 64 Palmerston North and Kairanga (rural 78 Daily .. .. Motor - cycle Manawatu Stand- 240 0 0 .31/12/36 delivery) and side- ard, Ltd. carrier 65 Palmerston North and Kopane (rural 46i- Daily .. .. Motor-cycle Manawatu Daily 100 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) Times Co., Ltd. 66 Palmerston North and Mangawhata 59 Daily .". .. Motor-car or Manawatu Daily 250 0 0 31/12/36 (rural delivery) motor-cycle Times Co., Ltd.

67 Palmerston North: Delivery of parcels .. Daily .. .. Motor-van .. (Deptl. officer) . . " .. over whole of city area 68 Palmerston North Railway-station and I As required .. .. Motor-lorry (Deptl. officer) ...... Post-office 69 Palmerston North and Rongotea .. 21:> Daily .. .. Motor-bus . . H. J. Kirkham .. 95 0 0 fll/12/36 70 Palmerston North, Kauwhata, Awahuri, 71 Daily .. .. Motor - cycle Manawatu Stand- 200 0 0 31/12/36 Sanson, and McDonell's Line (part and side- ard, Ltd. rural delivery) carrier 71 Palmerston North, Rongotea, Carnar- 52 Daily .. .. Motor - cycle Manawatu Stand- 190 0 0 31/12/36 von, and Tangimoana and side- ard, Ltd. carrier 72 Palmerston North, Kelvin Grove, and 22i- Daily " .. Motor-cycle Manawatu Daily 125 0 0 31/12/36 Whakarongo (part rural delivery) Times Co., Ltd. 73 Pongaroa and Aohanga Road (Brans- 32 Thrice weekly, summer Motor-car .. A. O. Ferrick .. 65 0 0 "31/12/36 combe Station), (rural delivery) (one trip free of cost) ; twice weekly, winter 74 Pongaroa and Pukehinau (rural delivery) 39 Twice weekly .. Motor-car .. G. T. Smith .. 53 0 0 31/12/36 75 Rakaunui and Mara (rural delivery) .. 22 Weekly .. .. Horse . . J. G. Woodhouse 25 0 0 .. 76 Rangiotu Railway -station and Post- 200 yd Twice daily .. .. Foot . . (Deptl. officer) ...... office 77 Raumai Bridge and Awahou South 6 Daily .. .. Motor-car or Manawatu Daily 15 0 0 .. (rural delivery) motorcycle Times Co., Ltd. 78 Rongotea, Glen Oroua, and Taikorea 25 Daily .. .. Motor - cycle Manawatu Stand- 90 0 0 31/12/36 (part rural delivery) and side- ard, Ltd. carrier 79 Shannon Railway-station and Post-office 100 yd Four times daily .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) ...... 80 Ti Tree Point and Akitio .. .. 40 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car . . J. W. Whitmore 175 0 0 31/12/36 81 Tokomaru Railway-station and Post- 1 Four times daily .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) .. .. ' . office 82 Waione, Waimiro, and Ellingham's 25 Thrice weekly " Motor-car or W. Holdem .. 120 0 0 31/12/36 (part rural delivery) horse 83 Waituna West and Feiiding (one way 16 Daily .. .. Motor-car . . Manawatu Daily .. .. only) Times Co., Ltd. fWaituna West and Rewa .. .. 12 Daily .. 84 .. } Motor-car .. W. C. Watt .. 108 0 0 31/12/36 lRewa and Pakihikura (rural delivery) 40 Twice weekly .. .. 85 Woodville and Gorge Road (rural de- II Daily .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) ...... livery) 86 Woodville and Kumeroa (rural delivery) 45 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. Manawatu Daily 339 0 0 31/12/36 Times Co., Ltd. 87 Woodville and Papatawa (rural delivery) 21 Daily .. .. Motor-car . . Manawatu Daily 135 0 0 31/12/36 Times Co., Ltd. 88 Woodville Railway-station and Post- 2 As required .. .. Motor-car . . G. A. Evans .. 115 0 0 31/12/36 office * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. E 404 THE· NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES.

Mode of Annual Date of Service. Frequency. Conveyance. Name of conu"....1 Sub\lidy. TennI.'nation Iof Contract. £ s. d. I Awakeri Railway-station and Post-office It I Daily Motor-car G. I-I. Sturgess .. 40 0 0 2 ,ColV:J.le and Fletcher's Bay (rural de­ 56 Weekly Motor - truck G. B. Bridle 65 0 0 31/12/38 livery) and horse 8 Colville and Port Charles 20 \Veekly Horse C. R. Bronlund .. 35 0 0 4 Coroglen, Whenuakite, Tairua, and 50 Twice weekly Motor-car B. D. Lowe 156 0 0 31/12/36 Hikuai 5. Coromandel, Amodeo Bay, and Colville 39 Twice weekly Motor-car R. S. Goudie 93 12 0 31/12/38 6 Coromandel and Kennedy's Bay 17 \Yeeldy HorBe Kapa Potae 1.6 0 0 i. Coromandel Wharf and Post-office (one 1 As required (before 8 a.m. Motor-lorry Denize Bros. Is. per bag 'way) or after 5 p.m.) 8 Coromandel, Tererenga, and Whanga­ 19 Weekly Horse C. Wells 27 10 0 pOlla 9 Edgecumbe and Otakiri Daily Motor-van G. P. Thorn 60 0 0 .31/12/38 10 Edgecumbe Railway-station and Post­ Daily (two trips) Motor-van D. F. McQuoid 50 0 0 31/12/38 office 11 Hikutaia Railway-station and Post- • i- MOll. to Fri., four timec;: Foot (Deptl. officer) office. daily; Sat., twice daily 12 Ku,tikati and Athenree (rural delivery) 3lt Daily Motor-tmck N. A. Blomqnist 110 0 0 31/12/38 18 Katikati Railway-station and Post-office t As required .. Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. 14 KOPll Railway-statior.. and Post-office 300 yd Twice daily Foot ,Mrs. R. F. Arundel 12 0 0 15 Matata and McMillan's Corner (rural de- 45 Twice weekly Motor-car W. M. Rimmer .. 132 0 0 31/12/38 livery) 16 Matata Railway-statimJ. and Post-office 2 As required Motor-car R. R. Lees 90 0 0 31/12/38 17* Matatoki Railway-station and Post­ I Twice dai1y Foot J. Russell office 18* Mount Maunganui Wharf and Post- Twice daily Motor-lorry J. Barney office 19 Omahu Railway-station and Post-office 1 Twice daily Horse .J, T. J. Tilsley 20 0 0 20 Omokoroa and vVhakamararna 12t Thrice weekly Lorry N. Andersen 7 10 0 21. Omokoroa Railway-station and Post- 2 Daily Gig Miss L. Francis .. 25 0 0 office 22 Paeroa, Ngatea, and Auckland (letters 166 Dai1y Motor-car Wa ihi-Pa eroa 49 0 0 only) Transport Co. 28 Paeroa and Koma ta 14 Twice weekly Motor-car Miss B. L. Mc­ 740 Cormick 24 Paeroa, Netherton, and Kerepehi (part 45 Daily Motor-lorry Brenan and Co., 142 0 0 31/12/38 rural delivery) Ltd. 25 Paeroa Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required Motor-truck Brenan and Co., 106 0 0 31/12/38 Ltd. 26 Pipiroa Wharf and Post-office 100 yd Dailv Foot S. W. Rolfe 540 2'L Puriri Railway-station and Post-office I As required Foot Mrs. L. Roe 30 0 0 28 Tairua and Auckland (one ,way only) 100 Weekly Scow Northern Steam- (Gratuity ship Co. bag rate) 29 Tairua Wharf and Post-office ,260 yd As required Cart Miss.O. S. K. Shep- 4 10 0 pard ' 30 Taneatua. and Ruatoki North 12 Thripe weekly (one trip Motor-bus G. Wilson 20 0 0 free of cost) 81 Taneatua Railway-station and Post- 2 As required Bicyole (Deptl. officer) office 32 Tauranga and Gate Pa 6' Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) 33 Tauranga and Rairini 7t Daily Motor-car Rotorua Bus Co., 25 0 0 Ltd. 34 Tauranga and Mount Maunganui 6 Daily Launch Faulkner Bros. and 50 0 0 31/12/38 Co. 35 Tauranga, Omanawa Fans, and Kamai 54 Twice w~ekly Motor-par W. I-I. Lowe 142 0 0 31/12/38 (part rural dplivery) 36 fTauranga and Oropi 30 Twice weekly W.H. Lowe lOropi and 'Ngawaro 18 Weekly }Motor-car 76 0 0 31/12/38 37. Tauranga and Otumoetai (rural delivery) 27! Daily Motor-car .. W. H. Lowe ]35 0 0 31/12/38 38 Tauranga and Tauranga South 3 Daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) 39 Tauranga and Upper Papamoa 26 Twice weekly Motor-lorry Garrett Bros. 12]0 0 40 Tauranga Railway-station, Wharves, 2 As required Motor-van G: Wratten 144 0 0 31/12/38 and Post-office 41 'I'e Aroha, Manawaru, and Gordon (part 39t Daily Motor-car F. G. Miles 174 0 0 31/12/38 rural delivery) , 42 Te Aroha and Mangaiti (rural delivery) 24 Daily Motor-car G. Cochrane 95 0 0 31/12/38 43 Te Aroha Railway-station and Post­ I As required Motor-lorry J. Robinson 105 0 0 31/12/38 office 44 Te Puke and Carruth's (rural delivery) 12 Daily, 1. Sept. to 30 April; Motor-lorry E. Murphy 42 0 0 31/12/38 thrice weekly, I May to 31 Aug. 45 Te Puke and Douglas's Corner (rural de­ 16t Daily, I Oct. to 31 Mar. ; , Motor-truck Te Puke Carrying 48 0 0 31/12/38 livery) thrice weekly, I April Co. to 30 Sept. 46 Te Puke, Maketu, Ohinepanea, Paenga­ 73 Daily Motor-car .. John Vercoe 324 0 0 31/12/38 roa, and Otamarakau (part rural de­ livery) 47 Te Puke and Papamoa (rural delivery) 18 Daily Motor~lorry W. Dickson 84 0 0 31/1.2/38 48 Te Puke Railway-station and Post-office I As required Motor-truck Te Puke Carrying 82 0 0 31/12/38 Co. 49 Te Puke, Te Matai, and Rangiuru 29t Daily Motor-car .. A.Barrow 1.40 0 0 31/12/38 Roads (rural delivery)

* Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 405

. POSTAL DISTRICT OF THAMES-continued.

~i I Service; I ~t I Frequency, CO~~~yea~ce. Name of Contractor. I SAunnbSI!llldyl ITe~~f:a~16n ~ ~ ""';:!l • of Contract. o~' ______~~ __--L ______~ ______~ ______~ ______~ ______~ __~ __

£ s. d. 50 Te Puna Railway -station and Post-office 2t Daily Gig Miss C. J. Lochhead 20 0 0 51 Thames, Ahimia, and Coromandel (part 74 Daily, Coromandel; thrice Motor-car W. White and Sons, 160 0 0 31/12/38 rural delivery) weekly, Ahimia Ltd. 52 Thames, Coroglen, and Whitianga 88 Daily, I Dec. to 31 Mar. ; Motor-car L. F. White 230 0 0 31/12/38 thrice weekly, I April to 30 Nov. 53 Thames and Kauaeranga 7 Twice weekly Horse D. H. McPike 12 0 0 54 Thames Railway-station, Thames South, It As required Motor-van W. White and Sons, 175 0 0 31/12/38 and Chief Post-office Ltd. 55 Thames Railway - station, T ham e s It As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. South, and Chief Post-office 56 Thames, Thornton's Bay, Puru, and 24 Daily Omnibus J. F. McMahon .. 32 0 0 Tapu 57 Thames, Turua, and Ngatea 34 Twice daily Service-coach W. White and Sons, 1405 0 0 31/12/38 Ltd. 58 Thames, Turua, Waitakaruru, and 150 Daily Service-coach W. White and Sons, 70 0 0 31/12/38 Auckland (letters only) Ltd. 59 Tirohia Railway-station and Post-office I Daily Foot C. G. Jackson 10 0 0 60 Turua, Pipiroa, and Kopuarahi (part 17 Daily Horse and trap C. W. Nicholson 130 0 0 31/12/38 rural delivery) 61 Waihi and Golden Valley (rural delivery) 14 Thrice weekly Motor-truck E. V. Heffernan .. 20 0 0 62 Waihi Railway-station and Post-office It As required Motor-lorry O. J. Sorensen .. ll8 10 0 31/12/38 63 Waihi, Waitawheta, and Waihi Plains 23 Thrice weekly Motor-truck E. V. Heffernan .. 55 0 0 31/12/38 (rural delivery) 64 Waihi and Waihi Beach 12 Daily Motor-car .. C. Kennedy 22 0 0 65 Waihi, Whangamata, and Opoutere 62 Weekly Motor-lorry J. Savage 82 18 0 31/12/38 66 Waihou and Chudleigh (rural delivery) 14 Daily Motor-truck D. Lewis 75 0 0 31/12/38 67 Waihou and Eastport (rural delivery). . 17 Daily Motor-car F. G. Miles 84 0 0 31/12/38 68 Waihou and Te Aroha (one way only) 2 Daily Omnibus Messrs. Buses, Ltd. 2 12 0 69 Waihou Railway -station and Post-office I Twice daily Motor-car F. G. Miles 14 0 0 70 Waikino and Waitekauri 8 Daily Horse Miss S. Bramble 35 0 0 71 Waikino Railway-station and Post-office It As required Bicycle (Deptl. officer) 72 Waitakaruru, Canal Road, a,nd Dalgety's 13i Daily Motor-car G. L. Connell 85 0 0 31/12/38 Corner (rural delivery) 73 Waitakaruru and Mangatarata (rural 16 Thrice weekly Motor-car G. L. Connell 60 12 0 31/12/38 delivery) 74 Waitoa and Lower Waitoa (rural de- 29 Daily Motor-truck Waliace Supplies, 115 0 0 31/12/38 livery) Ltd. 75 Waitoa and Ngarua (rural delivery) .. 22 Daily Motor-truck Wallace Supplies, 125 0 0 31/12/38 Ltd. 76 Waitoa Railway-station and Post-office 240 yd Thrice daily Foot (Deptl. officer) 77 Whakatane and Ohope 18 Daily, I Dec. to 28 Feb. ; Motor-lorry G. E. Mahy Nil twice weekly, I Mar. to 30 Nov. 78 Whakatane and Te Teko 32 Daily Motor-car "K" Motor Ser­ 52 0 0 31/12/38 vice, Ltd. 79 Whakatane, Poroporo, and Thornton 46i Daily Motor-van G. Syme 173 0 0 31/12/38 (part rural delivery) 80 Whakatane West Railway-station, Ko- 12t As required Motor-coach L. Hunter 227 10 0 31/12/36 peopeo, and Whakatane 81 Wharepoa Railway-station and Post- 2 As required Bicycle Miss J. M. Fleming 20 0 0 office 82 WhiJ:;ianga and Kuaotunu .. 20 Twice weekly, I May to Motor-lorry R. R. Smith 25 6 8 31 Oct.; thrice weekly (one trip gratuitous), I Nov. to 30 April

POSTAL DISTRICT OF TIMARU. I Albury Railway-station and Post-office 12 ch. Twice daily .. Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. 2 Albury and Rocky Gully Bridge (rural 38 Thrice weekly Motor-vehicle U. Rollinson 100 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) 3 Cave and Cannington (rural delivery) 35t Twice weekly Motor-vehicle Cave Store, Ltd. 46 10 0 31/12/37 4 Cave Railway-station and Post-office 14 ch. Twice daily Handcart (Deptl. officer) .. 5* Cricklewood Railway-station and Post- 6 ch. Twice daily Foot Mrs. M. S. Flynn office 6 Fairlie and Haldon Station (private-bag 86 Weekly Motor-truck Mrs. M. H. Saun- 90 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) ders Fairlie, Burke's Pass, Lake Tekapo, 184 Thrice weekly, I Nov. to Lake Pukaki, and Hermitage 30 April; twice weekly. I May to 31 Oct. l 7 Hermitage, Lake Pukaki, Clearburn, 380 Thrice weekly, I Nov. to JMotor-car .. Mt. Cook Tourist 1,216 0 0 31/12/43 Omarama, Lindis Pass, Tarras, 30 April (includes one Co. of New Zea- t Pembroke, Cardrona, Arrowtown, free trip when passen­ land, Ltd. l and Queenstown gers offering) 8 Fairlie and Raincliff (rural delivery) .. 33 Thrice weekly (includes I Motor-car The Cecil Wood 57 0 0 31/12/37 one free trip) Co., Ltd. 9 Fairlie and Sherwood Downs (rural I 43t Daily Motor-car The Cecil Wood 219 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) Co., Ltd. 10 Fairlie Railway-station and Post-office 18 ch. Twice daily I Handcart (Deptl. officer)

* Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. F 406 THE NEWZE.ALANDGAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OF TIMARU-oontinued.

Annual ])ateol Frequen~y:. Termination UI Sem~ I !j I Con~~~. I Name of Con.... ~. Subsidy. of Contrac,t. r------~--~ £ s. d. Geraldine, Woodbury, and Kakahu 731 Daily .. ~ r Bush (part rural delivery) II lJunction Kak.ahu.Road and Beautiful 17 Thrice weekly ~ Motor-car .. The Cecil Wood 420 0 0 31/12/37 Valley Road to Beautiful Valley and Co., Ltd. return (rural delivery) j 12* Levels Railway-station and Post-office I Twice daily .. Foot Mrs. A. M. Cart- wright 13* Ma-waro Railway-station and Post-office 4! Twice daily ., Foot C. Brosnahan .. 14 Orari and Belfield (rural delivery) .. II Five times weekly Motor-car " L. Pierce 56 0 0 31/12/37 15 Orari Railway-station and Post-office 10 ch. Daily .. Foot (Deptl. officer) " .. 16 Orari Railway - station, Orari, and 10 Daily, as required Motor-bus .. C. W. McKenzie 195 0 0 ,31/12/37 Geraldine 17 Otaio and Kohika (rural delivery) .. 18 Daily Motor-cat " The Cecil Wood 60 0 0 31/12/37 Co., Ltd. 18* Otaio Railway-station and Post-office 10 ch. Four times daily Foot Mrs. S. Boulton 19* Pareora Railway-station and Post-office I Twice daily .. Foot Mrs. F. E. Sinclair 20 Peel Forest and Forest Creek (rural de- 60 Twice weekly Motor-car .. S. W. Marsh .. 91 0 0 31/12/37 livery) 21 Peel Forest, Arundel,. and Rangitata 3li- Daily Motor-car " D. G. Rutherford 136 0 0 31/12/37 (part rural delivery) Pleasant Point and Raincliff (rural 52 Daily delivery) .. . Hanging Rock Bridge, Kakahu School,. 9 Thrice weekly ) 22 Raincliff Road, Opihi River Road, .. M~tor.c'; .. The Cecil Wood 258 0 0 31/12/37 { to Hanging Rock Bridge (rural de­ Co., Ltd. livery) 23 Pleasant Point and Sutherlands (rural 17 Daily Motor-car .. The Cecil Wood 100 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) Co., Ltd. 24 Pleasant Point Railway-station and 5 ch. Twice daily Foot (Deptl. officer) " Post-office 25 Rangitata and Rangitata Island (rural 18 Twice weekly Trap Mrs. M. A. Tate .. 45 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) 26 St. Andrew's. and Bluecliffs (rural de­ 24 Thrice weekly Motor-car· " The Cecil Wood 62 0 0 31/12/37' livery) Co., Ltd. 27 St. Andrew's and Springbrook (rural 18 Thrice weekly Motor-car .. The Cecil Wood 47 0 0 31/12/37 delivery) Co., Ltd. 28 Studholme Junction Railway-station 6 Daily ~otor-bus .. N.Z. Railways Nil and Waimate Road Motor Services 29 St. Andrew's Railway-station and Post- 10 ch. As required Foot (Deptl. officer) .. office 30 Temuka and Hilton (rural delivery) .. 61 Daily Motor-car " The Cecil Wood 260 0 0 31/12/37 Co., Ltd. 31 Temuka, Olandeboye, and Orton (part Daily Motor-car .. The Cecil Wood 226 0 0 31/12/37 rural delivery) Co., Ltd. 32 Temuka Railway-station and Post­ As required ., Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) " office 33 Temuka and Seadown (part rural de- 15 Daily Motor-car .. The Cecil Wood 78 0 0 31/12/37 livery Co~, Ltd. Timaru: Delivery of parcels within Twice daily .. .. "I boundary of Postmen's deliveries r (town area) 34 ~ Timaru: Delivery of parcels within Daily ~ Motor-lorry .T. McKnight 2d. per par- 31/12/37 I boundary of Postmen's deliveries J ' eel L (suburban area) 35 Timaru Railway-station, Chief Post­ As required Motor-lorry J.McKnight 250 0 0 31/12/37 office, and vessels at wharf; also dis­ tribution of Postmen's overflow bags as required and delivery of hospital bag twice daily 36 Timaru (clearing receiving-boxes) .. 13 Twi(le daily .. Motor-cycle or tT. McKnight 181 . 0 0 31/12/37 van 37 Timaru, Highfield, and Gleniti 6 Twice daily ., Motor-cyCle or .J. McKnight 49 0 0 31/12/37 van Timaru, Otipua, and Salisbury (part 53 Daily ., I r rural delivery) 38tHoime Station Corner and Ma. ungati 22i Th:i'ice weekly ". as far as Gregg's Corner, thence via tMotor-car .. The Cecil Wood 388 0 0' 31/12/37 Cabbage-tree Point and Gordon's Co., Ltd. Valley Road (rural delivery) .. J ' 39 Timaru and Tycho (rural delivery) .. 56 Daily Motor-car .. The Cedi1 Wood 287 0 0 31/12/37 Co., Ltd. TimarU, Hunter, and Waimate (part 108 Daily 40 rural delivery) { :: }MDtorocar .. The Cecil Wood 449 0 0 31/12/37 Sodwall Extension (rural delivery) ., 2 Twice weekly CQ., Ltd. 41 Waimate, Waihao Forks, and Grassy 42 Thrice weekly Motor-van .. D. S. C. 'iVatson 90 0 0 31/1,2/37 Hills (part rural delivery) '42 Waimate, Waihao Forks, and Pentland 66 Thrice weekly Motor-van .. D. S. C. \vatson 125 0 0 31/12/37 Hills (part rural delIvery) \43 Waimate, Waikakahi, and Arno (rural 40 Daily Motor-car ._ R H. Kaan 125 0 0 31/12/37 d6livery) 44 Waitawa Railway-station and Kerry­ 3 Daily Gig Miss D. Breen .. 32 0 0 31/12/37 town 45* Washdyke Railway-station and Post­ Twice daily .. Foot D. Kellahan office * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE .NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 407

POSTAL DISTRICT OFWANGANUI.

Service. Jhequency. Mode of Name of Contractor Annual ~~l~ I ~jE'I!ij Conveyance. I - . I Subsidy. ITe~~~a~~onof Contract. ~. ------~~--~------.--~------~------~------~-----~ £ s. d. Aramoho Railway-station and Post- 26,:1: yd As required .. Bicycle (Deptl. officer) .. office rAramoho and Raorikia (Connor's) 2 ~ (rural delivery)--- I Aramoho to Georgetti's .. 12 Daily LB- . G. Allen 45 0 0 31/12/36 l Georgetti's to Raorikia (Connor's) lR Trlrioe weekly f lCycle 3 Brown's Corner (tram'stop) and Oastle- 22 yd. As required Foot (Dpptl. officer) cliff 4* Hihitahi Railway-station and Post­ As required Foot K. D. Brophy office 5 Horopito Railway-station and Post­ As required Foot (Deptl. officer) office 6 Hunterville and Mangahoe (rural de­ 42 Twice weekly Motor-truck T. G. Taylor 110 0 0 31/12/36 livery) 7 Hunterville and Pukeroa (rural delivery) 46 Thrice weekly Motor-truck T. G. Tavlor 55 0 0 31/12/36 8 Hunterville and Sandon Block (rural 35 Twice weekly Motor-truck T. G. Taylor 90 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) Hunterville and Watershed Road (rural 39 Twice weekly Motor-truck T. G. Taylor 100 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) 10 Hunterville Railway-station and Post­ 1,408 As required .. Motor-truck R. P. Ansley 123 0 0 31/12/36 office vd. 11* ,Terusalem Landing and Post-office .. 250 yd Di1ilv Foot T. Waitere 12 Junction Koeke and Ok,aka Roads and 16 Thri0e weekly Horse G. Douglas 60 0 0 31/12/36 Pohonui (rural delivery) l3* Junction Main Road and Kauangaroa t Twice daily .. Foot Mrs. E. A. ,Tones ]4 Junction Parapara and UpokonuiRoads 18 Twil:'e weekly Horde W. A. Hamilton 52 0 0 31112/36 and Mangahouhi (rural delivery) rKai Iwi and Simson's (ruraldelivery)- Kai I wi and Junction Wat, ershed and 51 Twice weekly l5 Aliuahu Valley Roads .Junction Watershed and Ahuahu 22t Twice weekly, 1 Sept. to 1Motor-Iony C. E. Stockman 78 0 0 31/12/36 Valley Roads and Simson's 31 May; weekly, 1 June to 31 Aug. J tKarioi and Kennedy's (rural delivery) 24 Twic8 weekly - Motor-lorry S. Freeman 53 0 0 31/12/36 16 17 Makakaho Road (Pearce's WooIshed) 10 Thrice weekly Horse or motor D. C. ""Valdie, jun. 35 0 0 and Waldie's (rural delivery) lorry 18 Makirikiri and niakirikiri Valley (rural 13 Twice weekly Motor-car ""Y. P. Newsham 32 0 0 delivery) 19 Mangamahu and Ngamatea (rural de­ 32 Twice weekly Motor-car H. J. Archer 80 0 0 31/12/36 livery) 20 Mangapurua and Quin's (ruraJ delivery) 25 Weekly Horse E. Johnson 45 0 0 31/12/36 Mangaweka, Kawhatau, and TeKapua 21 (rural delivery)- { Mangaweka and Kawhatau . . 41 LfThrice weekly Motor-truck C. E. Oulsnam . 167 0 0 31/12/36 Mangaweka and Te Kapua 18 22 Mangaweka Railway-station and Post- 2:1 As required Motor-car

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WANGANUI-oontinued.

Date 01 Mode of Name of Contractor. Annual Terminatioll ~ 1'1 Conveyanc.~, Subsidy. ii ______s_cr_v_ic_C_. ______: ~11 ___ F_r_C_qu_e_n_Cy_. ____', of Von tract.

£ s. d. 43 Rata Railway -station and Post-office .. t Daily Foot (Dept!. officer) .. 44* Ratana Railway-station and Eatana Pa t Daily Foot H. Meihana 45 and Bell's Junction (rural de- 60 Thrice weekly Motor-bus Nicholl's Trans- 75 0 0 31/12/36 livery) port, Ltd. 46 Taihape, Moawhango, and Mangaohane 82 Twice weekly Motor-bus Nicholl's Trans­ 40 0 0 (rural delivery) port, Ltd. 47 Taihape and Moawhango 24 Thrice weekly Motor-bus Nicholl's'Trans­ 40 0 0 port, Ltd. 48 Taihape and Papaki (rural delivery) .. 10 Thrice weekly Motor-car Nicholl's Trans­ 40 0 0 port, Ltd. 49 Taihape, Ohotu, and Pukeokahu (rural 72 Thrice weekly Motor-bus Nicholl's Trans­ 120 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) port, Ltd. 50 Taihape Railway-station and Post-office t Asrequired .. Motor-van NichoIrs Trans­ 160 0 0 31/12/36 port, Ltd. 51 Turakina and Turakina South It Thrice daily (except Wed., Bicycle. (Dept!. officer) two trips) 52 Turakina and Turakina Valley (rural 30 Twice weekly Motor-truc~ N. M. Sims 30 0 0 delivery) 53 Utiku and Omatane (rural delivery) .. 28t Twice weekly Motor-truck S. F. Reid 36 0 0 54 Utiku Railway-station and Post-office I As required Foot W. M. O'Connor .. 39 0 0 55 Waitotara and Nukumaru (rural de- 10 Daily. Motor lorry or G. McConachy 57 0 0 31/12/36 livery) car 56 Waitotara, Taumatatahi, Makakaho Thrice weekly Motor-lorry .. W. A. Hurley 138 0 0 31/12/36 Road and Pearce's woolshed (rural delivery) 57 Waitotara Railway-station and Post­ As required Motor-car G. McConachy 26 0 0 office 58* Wangaehu Railway-station and Post- 44 yd. Daily Foot A. C. Ryan office 59 Wanganui and Brunswick (rural de­ 46 Dail~ Motor-car H. H. Couchman 1I5 0 0 31/12/36 livery) 60 Wanganui and Carlton Avenue (one 2 Twice daily Bicycle (Dept!. officer) way only) 61 Wanganui and Gonville (one way only) 2 Twice daily Bicycle (Dept!. offieer) rWanganui and Kirikau- Wanganui and Koriniti (by road) .. 70 Thrice wee19Y Motor-truck 45 Koriniti, Ranana, Jerusalem, and Thrice weekly Steamer Wanganui River 62 J Pipiriki (by river) 1 3,500 0 0 31/12/36 Pipiriki, Mangapurua, Kokakoriki, 130 Thrice weekly, 15 Dec, to Steamer J Services, pd. Koiro, and Kirikau (by river) 30 April; twice weekly, l I May to 14 Dec. 63 Wanganui (or Fordell), Kauangaroa, 56 Daily Motor-car A. J. IIenley 168 0 0 31/12/36 and Mangamahu 64 Wanganui and Marton Junction Rail­ 49 Daily Motor-car Martin and Verno.n £75, plus Is. 31/12/36 way-station (conveyance of letter­ 6d. per mails only, both ways to connect with bag in ex­ north and south bound "Limited" cess 0 f Express trains) three 65 Wanganui and Nos. I and 2 Lines (rural 21t Daily Motor-car J. Cant 54 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) Wanganui and Westmere (rural delivery) 34t Daily Motor-car P. J. Matthews .. 134 0 0 31/12/36 rWanganui and Raetihi (part rural de- livery)- . Wanganui, Makirikiri, Kakatahi, 120 Daily and Raetihi 67 j Kakatahi and Junction Parapara 16 Thrice weekly T. D. J3a,ker 339 0 0 31/12/36 and Matahiwi Roads (part rural delivery) . Raetihi and Junction Parapara and 30 Twice weekly Matahiwi Roads (rural delivery) j 68 lWanganui and St. John's 2 Twice daily Bicycle (Deptl. officer) 69 Wanganui and Wanganui East (one way Ii Twice daily Bicycle (Dept!. officer) only) . r Wanganui Chief Post-office and Sub- urban offices- 70 Castlecliff rTwice daily each way .. JI Gonville and Carlton Avenue ~ Twice daily, inward only ~Electric Wan g an u i City 81 0 0 I Wanganui East Once daily, outwards; J tram. Council l L thrice daily, inwards 71 Wanganui (clearance of town receiving- As required Motor-car .. J. Cant 230 0 0 31/12/36 boxes and delivery of postmen's over­ ·flow bags) 72 Wanganui (delivery of parcels in city Twice daily Motor-truck W. G. Davison .. 2d. per par­ 31/12/36 and suburbs within area of two miles cel from Chief Post-office) 73 Wanganui Railway - station, Town 1 As required MGtor-truck W. L. Thom!\@n 250 0 0 31/12/36 Wharf, Up-river Wharf, and Chief Post-office 74 Waverley and Kohi (rural delivery) .. 20 Daily Mot/9r-lorry R. S. How 85 0 0 3VI2/~.6 75 Waverley and junction of Wharariki 56 Weekly Horse and A. C. Cole 60 0 0 31/12/36 and Lower Moeawatea Roads lWggy 76 Waverley and Ngutuwera .. 14 Daily Motor-truck W. F. Gifkins 48 0 0 31/12/36 77 Waverley Railway-station and Post­ As required Motor-car .. J. M. Hamilton 87 0 0 31/ 12/36 office * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. '409

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON.

Mode of Annual Date of Servioe. Frequency. Conveyanoe. Tetminatlqn Subsidy. Iof Oontraot. £ s. d. I Carterton and Carrington (rural delivery) 85 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. L. M. Archer .. 318 0 0 31/12/36 2 Carterton and Gladstone (part rural de- 77 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. B. Sewell .. 285 0 0 31/12/36 livery) 3 Carterton Railway -station and Post- 1 As required .. .. Motor-lorry F. W. Jackson .. 103 0 0 31/12/36 office 4 Clareville Railway -station and Post- ! Thrice daily .. .. Foot . . S. Reid .. 20 0 0 . . office iEketahuna and Mangamahoe (part 40 Daily .. .. "I ~ rural delivery) f 5 ~Motor-car C. J. Dillon .. 202 0 0 31/12/3 6 l Junction Main Road and Putara School 6! Thrice weekly .. f (rural delivery) J i Eketahuna, Tawataia, Alfredton, and 58 Daily .. .. ~ Tiraumea (part rural delivery) l Smith and Dono- 266 0 0 31/12/3 6 6 ~Motor-car l Junction Main Road and Haunui'(rural 4 Thrice weekly .. f van S e r vic e s, delivery) J Ltd. 7 Eketahuna and Pahiatua (part rural de- 40t Daily .. .. Motor-car .. P. Dillon .. 162 0 0 31/12/36 livery) Il 8 Eketahuna Railway-station and Post- 2 As required .. .. Motor-truck H. E. Rogers .. 129 0 0 31/12/36 office 9 Featherston and Martinborough .. 24 Four times daily .. Omnibus . . W. McKay and Co. 232 0 0 31/12/36 10 Featherston and Tauherenikau (rural 45 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. W. S. Lynskey .. 275 0 0 31/12/36 delivery) II Featherston, Pirinoa, and Whangai- 63 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. W. S. C. Higgison 254 0 0 31/12/3 6 moana (part rural delivery) 12 Featherston and Wharepapa (rural de- 46 Twice weekly .. Motor-car .. B. Sewell .. 132 0-0 31/12/36 livery) 13 Featherston Railway-station and Post- I As required .. .. Omnibus .. W. McKay and Co. 50 0 0 31/12/36 office 14' Greytown and Ahikouka (rural delivery) 41 Daily .. .. Bicycle . . (Deptl. officer) " .. .. JGreytown and Morrison's Bush (rural 24t Daily .. " delivery) Greytown Railway-station and Post- 2 As required .. .. H. B. Wallace 15 office }Mowr.car .. .. 282 0 0 31/12/36 l Greytown Post-office and Woodside 8 As required .. .. Railway-station Heretaunga Railway-station and Post- (Deptl. officer) 16 t As required " .. Bicycle ...... office 17 Johnsonville and Glenside .. .. 3 Daily .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) ...... Johnsonville and Ohariu (rural delivery) (Deptl. officer) 18 8 Daily .. .. Bicycle " ...... Johnsonville Railway-station and Post- (Deptl. officer) 19 500 yd As required .. " Handcart ...... office 20* Kaiwarawara Railway-station and Post- 100 yd As required .. .. Foot .. F. W. Howard ...... office 21 Karori Post-office and Makara .. 6! Thrice weekly .. Gig .. G. R. Hislop .. 20 0 0 . . 22* Khandallah Railway-station and Post- I As required .. .. Motor-lorry .. J. E. King .. " " office 23 Kopuaranga Railway-station and Post- t Daily .. .. Foot .. Mrs. F. E. S. A. 5 0 0 .. office Jarrett Langdale Junction and Whareama Mrs. A. Street 24 .. 4 Daily .. " Horse " 31 4 0 .. 25 Lower Hutt and Wainuiomata .. 16 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car . . w. O. R. White .. 60 0 0 31/12/36 {Lower Hutt Railway·station and Po,t· 2 office Lower Hutt (delivery of postmen's I 234 26 .. required " .. Motor-truck E. C. Harrison .. 0 0 31/12/36 overflow bags within a radius of two }AB miles of post-office)

27* Mangaroa Railway-station and Post- 400 yd Daily " . . Foot .. L. Gorrie ...... office

28 Martinborough and Dyerville (rural de- 40 Daily .. .. Motor-car " G. Brasell " 171 0 0 31/12/36 livery)

{Martinborough and Hinakura (part 34 Thrice weekly " Motor-car .. rural delivery) 29 Dillon .. 200 0 0 31/12/36 Hinakura and Glenburn (private-bag 42 Weekly .. .. Packhorses .. }T. delivery) '30 Martinborough and White Rock 126t Twice weekly .. Motor-car and M. Mulvaney .. 215 0 0 31/12/36 (private.. bag and rural delivery) packhorses 31 Masterton, Bideford, and Glendonald 36 Thrice weekly .. Motor-car .. F. B. Gray .. 100 0 0 31/12/36 (private-bag delivery) 32 Masterton, Tinui,Whakaiaki, and Castle- 88 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. Fly and Savage .. 247 0 0 31/12/36 point (part private-bag delivery) 33 Masterton and East Taratahi (rural 27 Daily .. .. Motor-truck T. Thomson .. 106 0 0 31/12/36 delivery)

34 Masterton and Homebush (rural de- 7 Daily " .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) .. " " livery) (} 35 Masterton and Homewood (private-bag 85 Twice weekly " Motor-car F. B. Gray .. 156 0 31/12/36 delivery) 36 Masterton and Kaiwhata River (private- 60 Twice weekly .. Motor-lorry .. J. W. Thornton, 165 () 0 31/12/3p bag delivery) jun.

37 Masterton, Gladstone, and Longbush 44 Daily " .. 'Motor-car .. Jenkins Motor Ser- 199 0 0 31/12/36 (part rural delivery) vices, Ltd.

38 Masterton and Matahiwi (rural delivery) 32 Daily .. " Motor-truck L. M. Archer .. 150 0 0 31/12/36

* Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. ,-410 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 17

POSTAL DISTRICT OFWELLINGTON-continu,ed.

I Date of , Service. Mode of Annual Frequency. Conveyance. I N""", of Con... _. Subsidy. Termination , r di Contract. 0 I £ s. d. 39 Masterton and Mount Bruce (rural de- 38 Daily .. . . Motor-car .. V. E. Oliver " 167 0 0 31/12/3 6 . , livery) {MaB_on an~ Rangitumau (rural ~e· 26 livery) . 40 Motor-lorry .. J. W. Thornton, Masterton, Te Ore Ore, and Ditton 49 } Daily " .. 296 0 0 31/12/3 6 (rural delivery) sen. {Mru3terton and T. Wharau (private-bag 50 Thrice weekly .. delivery) 41 E. H. Spackman 168 10 Te Wharau and Lands End (rural de- 12 Twice weekly .. ~Motor-IO"y 0 31/12/3 6 livery) j I 42 Masterton and Westmere via Ngaumu 50 Twice weekly .. Motor-lorry .. J. W. Thornton 104 0 0 31/12/3 6 Road (rural delivery) jun. {Mru3terton Railway-statio" and Post- 2 As required .. .. office 43 T. Thomson Masterton (delivery of parcels within .. baily .. .. } Motor-lorry .. 250 0 0 31/12/3 6 radius of two miles of Post-office) 44 Mauriceville and Ihuraua (rural de- 28t Daily .. .. Motor-car .. A. E. Clarke .. 138 0 0 31/12/36 livery)

45 Mauriceville and Mauriceville West .. 5 Daily " .. Motor-car . . A. E. Clarke .. 39 0 0 . . 46* Ngaio Railway-station and Post-office 500 yd As required .. " Foot .. Miss P. M. Jennings .. . . 47 Otaki and Otaki Beach ,. .. 4 Daily " .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officer) .. " .. 48 Otaki Railway-station and Post-office 2 As required .. .. Motor-car .. M. Baker .. 65 0 0 31/12/36 Paekakariki Railway-station and Post- 49 600 yd As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) " .. " office

50 and Paraparaumu Beach 4 Daily (twice daily from Motor-lorry .. J. J. Caldwell .. 20 0 0 " 1 Dec. to 30 April) 1 51 Paraparaumu Railway-station and Post- '2 As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) ...... office 52 Paraparaumu and Raumati Beach .. 5 Daily .. .. Motor-lorry A. C. Urwin .. 5 10 0 . . 53 Paraparaumu and Raumati South .. 5 Daily .. . . Motor-lorry A. C. Urwin .. 510 0 . . 54 Paremata Railway-station and Pahau- 8 Daily .. .. Motor-car .. V. L. Burt .. 50 0 0 31/12/3 6 tanui Railway-station 55* Paremata and Post- 100 yd As required .. .. Foot .. D. Fisher . . .. " office 56 Petone Railway-station and Post-office 1 As required .. .. Omnibus .. New Zealand Rail- 144 0 0 31/12/3 6 ways Road Motor Services 57 Railway-station and Post-office 300 yd As required .. .. 'Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) ...... 58 Port Hutt (trawler "Southsea "), and 20t As required .. .. Motor-launch P. Lanauze .. 210 0 . . Waitangi (Chathams) naut. per trip miles 59 Pukerua Bay Railway-station and Post- 2 As required .. .. Foot .. H. Ames .. 12 0 0 . . office 60 Tawa Flat Railway-station and Post- 1 Twice daily .. .. Foot .. F. Richardson .. 20 0 0 . . office - 61* Te Horo and Otaki Forks .. .. 13 Twice weekly .. Motor-lorry A. A. Rolfe ...... 62 Te Horo and Waiohanga (rural delivery) 17 Thrice weekly .. Motor-lorry W. C. Fiebig .. 52 0 0 31/12/3 6 63* Te Horo Railway -station and Post-office 100 yd As required .. .. Foot .. Miss E. A. Sawyer . . .. 64 Te Wharauand Kummerstein (private 16 Twice weekly .. Motor-car .. E. S. Vennell .. 40 0 0 . . bag delivery) 65 Tinui and Annedale (rural delivery) .. 20 Twice weekly .. Motor-cycle H. W. Schofield 65 0 0 31/12/36 66 Tiraumea and Waihoki Valley (private- 15 Thrice weekly .. Horseback .. J. J. Sorensen .. 50 0 0 31/12/36 bag delivery) 67* Trentham Railway -station and Post- t As required .. .. Foot .. C.Gowdy ...... office 68 Upper Hutt and Whiteman's Valley 22 Thrice weekly .. Motor-lorry J. A. Hazelwood 70 0 0 31/12/3 6 (rural deliyery) and Co., Ltd. 1 69 Upper Hutt Railway-station and Post- 4" As required .. .. Handcart . . (Deptl. officer) ...... office 70 Waikanae Railway-station and Post- 600 yd As required .. .. Handcart .. (Deptl. officer) ...... office 71 Waikanae. and Waikanae Beach .. 4t Daily .. .. Bicycle . . A. O. McMullan 20 0 0 .. 72 Waikanae and Reikorangi .. .. 6 Daily .. .. Trap . . F. C. Meyer .. 40 0 0 . . 73 Waitangi Wharf and Post-office (Chat- 2,400 As required .. .. Dray .. D. L. Holmes .. 20 0 0 . . hams) yd 74 Wellington Anchorage and Wharf .. Varies As required .. .. Steamer . . Defence Dept. .. 5 0 0 per trip 75 Wellington (carriage of parcel mails .. As required .. .. Motor-lorries (Deptl. officers) ...... between Chief Post Office and subur- ban offices) 76 Wellington (clearance of street re- .. As required .. .. Motor-vans (Deptl. officers) ...... ceiving-boxes) rWellington: Chief Post Office and .. As required .. . . j suburban offices (Adelaide Road, '. Wellington South, Kilbirnie, Sea- toun, Miramar, Hataitai, Island Bay, Berhampore, Brooklyn, Aro 77 Street, Karori East, Karori, and Tram-cars Wellington City 287 13 0 .. Corporation tWellington Wade~own Chief Post Office to Brook- .. Once daily .. .. lyn, Hataitai, Is1l1nd Bay, Karori, Kilbirnie, Miramar, and Seatoun i (parcel mails) J * Service performed by non-permanent officer. Payment included in salary. FEB. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 411

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON-continued.

Date of Service. Frequency. Mode of Annual Termination Conveyance. Subsidy. of Contract. 0 I £ s. d. 78 Wellington (delivery of parcels in city .. Twice daily in city area; Motor-lorries (Deptl. officers) ...... and suburbs) once daily in suburbs 79 Wellington (delivery of postmen's .. As required .. .. Motor-vans (Deptl. officers) ...... overflow bags) 80 Wellington (deposit of mail-bags at .. As required .. .. Foot .. C. V. Holcroft .. 13 0 0 .. contractor's shop, 284 Lambton Quay, C.I) 81 Wellington Chief Post Office, Govern- .. As required .. .. Motor-vans (Deptl. officers) ...... ment Buildings, and Wellington North 1 82 Wellington Parcel Depot (Whitmore 4" As required .. .. Motor-vans (DeptI. officers) ...... Street, C. I) and Lambton Tram- terminus 83 Wellington Chief Post Office and Parcel t As required .. .. Motor-lorries (Deptl. officers) ...... Depot (Whitmore Street, C. I) 84 Wellington Chief Post Office and Te I As required .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officers) ...... Aro,C.2 1 85 Wellington Chief Post Office and Tram- 4" As required .. .. Foot .. (Deptl. officers) ...... mail depots 86 Wellington Chief Post Office and Wel- It As required .. .. Bicycle .. (Deptl. officers) ...... lington East, C. 3 Steamer 'LEastbourne 87 Wellington and Eastbourne .. fI4 Twice daily ...... 60 0 0 .. l31 Once daily each way .. Omnibus . . f Borough Council 88 Wellington (Lambton), Petone, and 18 Daily .. .. Omnibus .. New Zealand Rail- 6d. per bag .. Lower Hutt ways Road Motor Services 89 Wellington Railway-station, Bus Depot, .. As required .. . . Motor-lorries (Deptl. officers) ...... Wharves, and Chief Post Office 90 Wellington and Titahi Bay .. 33 Daily .. .. Omnibus .. J. A. Hunter . . 29 0 0 .. 91 Wellington and Wanganui .. .. 128 Daily (one way only) .. Motor-car . . New Zealand Rail- 3s. per bag .. ways Road Motor Services

92 Whakataki and Mataikona Homestead 14 Weekly .. .. Horseback .. P. C. Taylor " .. 32 16 0 .. (private. bag delivery)

POSTAL DISTRICT OF WESTPORT. I Granity Railway-station, Granity Post- 10 Daily Motor-car and Smallholme 85 0 0 31/12/37 office, Millerton, and Stockton Mine Motor-bus Motors, Ltd. 2 Inangahua Junction Post-office and 1 Daily Motor-car .. Newman Bros., 15 0 0 Inangahua Junction Railway-station Ltd. (one way only) 3 Junction of Karamea and Little 4 Thrice weekly Bicycle Mrs. M. M. Line- 26 0 0 Wanganui Roads and Arapito ham 4 Market Cross and Oparara 8 Twice weekly Bicycle Mrs. M. Lowe 15 0 0 5 Waimangaroa Railway -station and Post· t As required Motor-lorry W. Tinetti Is. 6d. per office trip r Waimangaroa Railway -station and 14 Twice daily 6 ~ Denniston ~Motor-bus Gardiner and Wil- 189 0 0 31/12/37 l Denniston and Burnett's Face 4 Daily j son 7 Westport and Cape Foulwind 14 Twice weekly Motor-car R. Elley and Sons 18 0 0 8 Westport, Miko; Waimarie, Corbyvale, 128 Thrice weekly Motor-car and Gibbs Transport, 240 0 0 31/12/37 Te Namu, Kongahu, Market Cross, motor-lorry Ltd. and Karamea (part rural delivery) 9 Westport, vessels in harbour, railway- As required .. Motor-lorry A. Craddock and 69 0 0 31/12/37 station, and Chief Post-office Sons

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