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Table No. 10 — continued. Inland Mail-services established, accelerated, etc.— continued.

District. j Name of Service. Frequency. Remarks. Timaru Geraldine-Pleasant Valley-Te MoanaGapes Valley-Burborough Orari-Belfleld-Rangitatalsland-Orton Extended to Kakahu Bush - Kakahu School-Hilton. Frequency increased : twice to thrice weekly. Frequency increased : once to twice weekly. (1st Nov., 1903, to 30th April, 1904 ; summer service by road.) Frequency increased : once to twice weekly. Frequency increased : twice to once weekly. (1st May to 31st October, 1903 ; winter service by horse.) Established. (First subsidised service.) „ (On transfer of office from railway-station.) Lake Pukaki-Hermitage Waihao Downs - Pentland Hills (no post-office) Lake Pukaki-Hermitage anganui Wanganui Chief Post-office-Wharves Mangaonoho - Post - office - Railwaystation Eltham Rotokari .. Mangaweka-Rangiwahia Pariroa Post-office-Railway-station.. Rapanui-Brunswick Railway-station Torere Junction-Ohutu Wanganui-Koriniti-Jerusalem-Pipi-riki As required Twioe daily Daily Established. Established. Five times weekly, (15th Dec. to 30th April) ; thrice weekly (1st May to 14th Dec.) Thrice weekly .. (See Abolished.) (Renewal, with increased frequency.) Mangaweka-U tiku-Taihape Moawhango-Te Moehau-Taihape Hunterville-Pukeroa Koeke-Sommerville-Mataroa Ruanui-Bell's Block-Turakina Valley Road Waiouru-Te Moehau Twice weekly (Renewal.) (Open-mail delivery.) Twice and once weekly Utiku-Ohutu-Pukeokahu .. Wanganui-Marton-Feilding - Palmerston North-Wellington (railway) Wanganui-Hunterville-Mangaonoho-Ohingaiti-Mangaweka (railway) Wanganui - Waitotara - WaverleyPatea - Hawera-Eltham - Stratford (railway) Wanganui-Koriniti - Jerusalem - Pipiriki Extended to include open-mail delivery between Casey's Junction and Fitten's Boundary, Ohinewairua District, (See Abolished.) Frequency increased: thrice to four times daily Frequency increased: thrice to thrice and four times daily, alternately. Frequency increased : alternately, twice and thrice daily to thrice daily. Tokaanu-Mangaituroa-Raetihi-Oha-kune-Karioi-Waiouru-Pipiriki Eastown Post-office-Railway-station Brunswick Railway-station-Rapanui Frequency increased : twice to five times weekly (1st Dec, 1903, to 30th April, 1904 ; summer service). (See Established.) Frequency increased : twice to thrice weekly (1st Nov., 1903, to 30th April, 1904 ; periodical, in terms of contract). Frequency decreased: twice to once daily. Frequency decreased : daily to four times weekly (during ■ winter, 9th May to 31st Oct., 1903). Frequency decreased : twice to once weekly. t Curtailed ; to terminate at Mangamingi. (Rukumoana closed.) Altered : by being changed to an open delivery. (Kohi Post-office closed.) Abolished as a separate service. Abolished. (See Extended.) Ruanui-Bell's Junction Eltham-Mangamingi-Rukumoana .. Waverley-Kohi Aberfeldie-Kotikotia Casey's Junction-Ohinewairua Taihape-Sommerville Utiku-Ohutu Wanganui Chief Post-office : Clearing receiving-boxes Abolished. (See Established.) Abolished as a subsidised service; henceforth to be performed as part of messenger's duties. Established. (Renewal.) 'ellington .. Anchorage-Wharf, Wharf-Anchorage, and Anchorage-Somes Island-Wharf Palmerston North-Terrace End Glen Oroua-Rongotea Palmerston North-Kelvin Grove Palmerston North - Newbury - Awa-huri-Rongotea Aohanga-Akitio-Ti-tree Point Sanson-Makowhai Masterton-Taratahi Upper Hutt-Akatarawa As required Twice daily Daily .. (See Altered.) (Rearranged.) Thrice weekly Twice weekly-Apiti-Roper's woolshed (no post-office) Waterfalls-Waihoki Valley Crofton and Khandallah daily delivery of letters Weekly .. „ (Letter delivery in substitution for mail-service abolished.) „ (Open-mail delivery.) Extended to Rangiora Avenue; and twice daily the same delivery to in-