New Plymouth - Opunake Mail Service.
The settlers between Opunake and New Plymouth have presented the following petition to the Postmaster General in connection with the present New Plymoultt-Opimako mail coach service.
Sir,—We the undersigned settlers in the Opmmke-New PlyinouthCoast district respectfully beg to petition you to make the following- alterations in the mail service from Jan. 1 next:—
First.—That the coack leave Opuivaki every morning at 8 a.m., arriving at New 'Plymouth at 3 p.m Second.—That the couch leave New Plymouth daily at 12.30 p.m. arriving at Opunake at 7.30 p.m'. For the following reasons • First-Thai the coach "leaving Opunake at the hour immed will b> «■ grout convenience to> the travelling public in securing the mid-dux-, with steamer <»• train, etc., will not »X- interfered with. "'"not.
Second.-'].he departure from New iy,"' 0 " \ IU tho li will c " alble settlers and business people t J receive replies to convspondence bv ivUr^aeT 10 * ha« .unch and Join the spatehed the same day. Considering these alterations, combined with daily service, to u great advantage to settlers and the ■general public, we humbly pray your acquiescence.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 250, 19 November 1903, Page 2
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182New Plymouth – Opunake Mail Service. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 250, 19 November 1903, Page 2
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