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INLAND MAIL-SERVICES ESTABLISHED— continued.

SUBSIDIZED SEA MAIL-SERVICES. The several subsidized sea mail-services, the subsidy-payments for the year ended 31st December, 1917, the dates when established, and the date on which each terminates are shown below :—

District. Name of Service. Frequency. New Plymouth Eltham Te Roti (rural delivery) New Plymouth Iluirangi Kaimiri Egniont Village Oamaru .. Island Cliff Railway-station Thames .. Omaia Beach - Post-office Paengaroa - Mount Maunganui Kopuarahi Post-office- Wharf Waihi -Maungapuke Kutarere—Waiotahi .. ... Opotiki llaupoto .. Wanganui '.. Junction Ohura and Erua Roads - Duncan's Waverley—Junction of Mataimoana and Moeawatea Roads Mataimoana Post-office .Junction of Mataimoana and Moeawatea Roads Turakina Post-office - Turakina South Post-office Wellington .. Greytown Post-office - Matarawa Ohau Post-office —Railway-station Westport .. Umere-Karamca Daily. Tlirice weekly. Weekly. Twice daily. As required. Four times daily. Daily. Thrice weekly. Weekly. 3) 33 Twice weekly. As required. Weekly.

Service. Annual Subsidy or Payineut. Duration of Service. Number of Voyages When When terminated jj»* m established. termi uable. Mileage for Complete Voyage. Cost per Mile. Luckland and Great Barrier .uckland, Whangaroa, and Mangonui )argaville and Kuawai iargaville and Tangiteroria lelensville and Matakohe lelensville and Dargaville loreke, Kohukohu, Rawene, Koutu, R>mgi Point, Opononi, and Omapere Iffices in Whangarei Harbour tawene and Horeke .. ■ .. I,ussell and Opua lew Zealand - San Francisco few Zealand - Vancouver Vellington, Wakatahuri, Homowood (and other offices), and Havelock 'icton, offices in Sounds, and Havelock 'ioton, Grove Wharf, Te Awaite, and Resolution Bay 'ioton and Portage 'ortage and Kenepuru Head •ort Nelson and Waikawa Bay .. Jgakuta, Hakahaka, Kakapo Bay, Ocean Bay, Robin Hood Bay, and Blenheim 'ortage and Crail Bay 'ort Nelson and Groieilles Vaitai and French Pass Wellington or Lyttelton and Ghatham Islands (including . Pitt Island) Huff and Half-moon Bay (tug) .. iluff and Half-moon Bay (schooner) I £ s. d. 250 0 0 120 0 0 140 0 0 198 0 0 150 0 0 1,000 0 0 200 0 0 150 0 0 32 0 0 110 0 0 25,000 0 0 20.000 0 0 460 0 0 410 0 0 208 0 0 72 0 0 90 0 0 25 0 0 77 10 0 105 0 0 110 0 0 36 0 0 500 0 0 300 0 0 26 0 0 Oct., 1891 Dec, 1918 j 52 Nov., 1907 Dec, 1918 52 Jan., 1916 Dec, 1918 . 312 Nov., 1893 Dec, 1918 200 Jan., 1881 Dec, 1918 ! 104 Jan., 1881 Dec, 1918 | 312 Jan., 1889 Dec, 1918 i 156 Sept., 1912 Dec, 11)18 150 Jan., 1916 Dec, 1918 '' 52 Jan., 1889 Dec, 1918 312 Oct., 1910 June, 1919 13 Aug., 1911 Sept., 1919 13 Dec, 1891 Dec, 1918 26 Jan., 1907 Dec, 1918 20 124 308 40 62 116 128 52 22 .9 8 12,180 12,000 300 330 s. d. 0 9'31 0 1-58 0 2-70 0 2-95 0 2-98 0 6-01 0 5-92 0 8-18 1 4-43 0 10-58 8 1-89 2 6-16 1 2-15 0 11-47 Jan., 1913 Dec, 1918 156 88 0 3-04 Jan., 1913 Dec, 1918 312 Jan., 1913 Dec, 1918 I 104 Jan., 1913 Doc, 1918 20 April, 1911 Dec, 1918 I 52 14 46 62 86 0 3-96 0 4-51 0 3-72 0 4-10 Jan., 1910 Dec, 1918 j 52 Jan., 1904 Dec, 1918 > 52 June, 1914 Dec, 1918 52 Sept., 1913 6 106 01 24 1,050 0 7-18 0 8-32 0 6-92 1 7-05 July, 1880 Dec, 1918 I 52 Mar., 1910 Dec, 1918 I 52 44 44 2 7-47 0 2-73