POSTAL CONTRACTS

Grey River Argus, 9 April 1941, Page 10

POSTAL CONTRACTS

i In Grey District t - , A special Gazette on Monday con- , tained the details of postal delivery ' contracts throughout the Dominion for inland mail services.. The prinI cipal contracts in the ' Greymouth - Postal District arie as follows rex--1 piry date December 31, 1943): [ Gneymouth Railway,’ wharf and t Post Office: Brady and Son £224 per . annum; Greymouth and Cobden de- , livery: Brady and Son £lB6 per annum; Greymouth-Westport: Gibbs’ [ Motors Ltd. £B9O per annum; Hokitika- W(3heka: N.Z.R. 'Road Services ■ £5OO per annum; Harihari and Herepo rural delivery; W. Searle £lOO p.a.; Lr. Kokatahi and Koiterangi rural delivery: C. T. Woolhouse £llO p.a.; Hokitika .wharf, railway and post office: J. Cameron £96 p.a.; Kumara Railway and Post Office: A. B. Spiers £ll5 p.a.; Reefton-Big River: E. W. V. Jones £lOO p.a.; Weheka- ' Bruce Bay: N.Z.R. Road Services £2OO p.a.; Reef ton Railway and Post Office: D. A. Reid £92 14s p.a.; Reef-ton-Maruia: D. A. Reid £36 15s p.a.; Reefton-Maruia Springs, etc.: N.Z.R. Road Services £5 per annum; Hoki-tika-Rimu; N.Z.R. Road Services £55 per annum; HokitikaHoho rural delivery: Andrews Bros. i£Bs 15s *p.a.;; t Ikamati}a-A;lexander River: Hempseed Bros. £6O p.a.; Ika-matua-Waiuta: B. I. Cummigns £l2O p.a.; Greymouth-Blackball: N.Z.R. Road Services £55 p.a. For the aeroplane service. Hokitika, Haast, Okuru, and Jackson Bay, the contract has been awarded to Air Travel (N.Z.) Ltd. at a charge of £l6 10s per weekly trip up to 520 lbs, and 7s 6d per pound in excess. This contract is until July 8, 1941. i only. s