✨ Military Appointments and Postal Notices




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 29th July, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
make the undermentioned appointments viz :-

In the Wanganui Yeomanry Cavalry Volunteers.
Lieutenant Andrew Macpherson, of the Auckland
Militia, to be Lieutenant. Date of Commis-
sion, 20th July, 1865.

In the Royal Company Rangitikei Rifle Volunteers.
Lieutenant John Lambert, to be Captain. Date
of Commission, 21st July, 1865.
Charles Galpin, to be Lieutenant. Date of Com-
mission, 21st July, 1865.

In the Victoria Troop Rangitikei Cavalry Volunteers.
Captain Maillard Noake, to be Captain. Date of
Commission, 21st July, 1865.
Lieutenant George Alexander H. Ross, to be
Lieutenant. Date of Commission 21st July,
1865.
Charles Powles, to be Cornet. Date of Commis-
sion, 21st July, 1865.

In the Rangitikei Division of the Wanganui Militia.
District.
Captain John Jordan, to be Adjutant of Militia
and Volunteers. Date of Commission, 26th
July, 1865.

In the Napier Militia.
Ensign James Wilson, to be Lieutenant. Date of
Commission, 20th July, 1865.
Frederick John William Gascoigne, to be Ensign.
Date of Commission, 20th July, 1865.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 29th July, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

Major CHARLES LAMBERT,
to the temporary command of all the Colonial Forces,
in the Napier Militia District.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Colonial Defence Office.
Wellington, 29th July, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
accept the resignation of the Commission held
by the undermentioned Officer, viz:-

Ensign B. W. MOUNTFORT,
Canterbury Rifle Volunteers.

H. A. ATKINSON.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 29th July, 1865.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
cancel the Commission held by
Captain WALTER CHARLES BRACKENBURY,
Auckland Militia.

H. A. ATKINSON.

POSTAL.

Extension of and alterations in the Money Order
System of the United Kingdom.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 17th July, 1865.

THE following Notice received from the General
Post Office, London, respecting the extension
of and alterations in the Money Order System, is
published for general information.

J. L. C. RICHARDSON,
Postmaster-General.

Money Order Offices.

On the 1st of April the following alterations will
be made, viz. :-

England.

  1. Money Order Offices will be opened in London
    at-

Barnsbury (Wellington Terrace)
Gray's Inn Square
Long Acre
Mortimer Street
Above Hill, R.O.
Arrington
Benenden
Borth
Bridge Gate, R.O.
Brook Street, R.O....
Carlton
Caterham
Derby Road, R.O....
Hampton-in-Arden.
Hessle Road, R.O...
Hoo
Midland Road, R.O.
Pontybodkin
Roath, R.O.
St. Mary's R.O.
St. Peter's R. O.
Southwick
Walmer Road
Witham, R.O.
Wooburn

Head Office.
Lincoln
Royston
Staplehurst
Shrewsbury
Derby
Nottingham
Birmingham
Hull
Rochester
Derby
Flint
Cardiff...
Southampton
Margate
Shoreham
Deal
Hull
Maidenhead

Postal District.
N.
W.C.
W.C.
W.
County.
Lincoln.
Cambridge.
Kent.
Cardigan.
Derby.
Nottingham.
Nottingham.
Warwick.
York.
Kent.
Derby.
Flint.
Glamorgan.
Hants.
Kent.
Sussex.
Kent.
York.
Buckingham.

  1. The Money Order Offices at Seaforth (Liver-
    pool) and Wooburn Green (Maidenhead) are
    abolished.

  2. The office now known as Slake Terrace (South
    Shields) will in future be called Tyne Docks (South
    Shields).

  3. The office hitherto known as Scotland Road
    (Liverpool) is now called Northern District Office
    (Scotland Road, Liverpool); and the office hitherto
    known as Widnes Dock, (Warrington) is now called
    Widnes, (Warrington).

Scotland.
5. Money Order Offices will be opened at-

Cross, R.O.
Milnathort...
Pathhead

Head Office.
Edinburgh
Kinross
Kirkcaldy

County.
Edinburgh.
Kinross.
Fife.

Ireland.
6. Money Order Offices will be opened at-

Ardfert
Ballinfull...
Rathfarnham

Head Office.
Tralee
Sligo
Dublin

County.
Kerry.
Sligo.
Dublin.

  1. The office now known as Ellis Quay (Dublin)
    will henceforth be called Queen Street (Dublin).

By command of the Postmaster-General.

General Post Office,
27th March, 1865.

POSTAL.

Money Order Branch.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 20th July, 1865.

THE following Notice, issued from the General
Post Office, Melbourne, is published for general
information.

J. L. C. RICHARDSON,
Postmaster-General.

Additional Money Order Office.
IT is hereby notified that on and after the 1st July



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πŸ›‘οΈ Military Appointments and Promotions in Volunteer Corps and Militia

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
29 July 1865
Appointments, Promotions, Wanganui Yeomanry, Rangitikei Rifle Volunteers, Victoria Troop Cavalry, Napier Militia
9 names identified
  • Andrew Macpherson, Appointed Lieutenant in Wanganui Yeomanry
  • John Lambert, Promoted to Captain
  • Charles Galpin, Appointed Lieutenant
  • Maillard Noake (Captain), Reappointed Captain
  • George Alexander H. Ross (Lieutenant), Reappointed Lieutenant
  • Charles Powles, Appointed Cornet
  • John Jordan (Captain), Appointed Adjutant of Militia
  • James Wilson (Ensign), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Frederick John William Gascoigne, Appointed Ensign

  • H. A. Atkinson

πŸ›‘οΈ Appointment of Major Charles Lambert to temporary command of Colonial Forces in Napier Militia District

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
29 July 1865
Command, Colonial Forces, Napier Militia District, Major
  • CHARLES Lambert (Major), Appointed to temporary command of Colonial Forces

  • H. A. Atkinson

πŸ›‘οΈ Acceptance of resignation of Ensign B. W. Mountfort from Canterbury Rifle Volunteers

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
29 July 1865
Resignation, Commission accepted, Ensign, Canterbury Rifle Volunteers
  • B. W. MOUNTFORT (Ensign), Resignation of Commission accepted

  • H. A. Atkinson

πŸ›‘οΈ Cancellation of Captain Walter Charles Brackenbury's Commission in Auckland Militia

πŸ›‘οΈ Defence & Military
29 July 1865
Commission cancelled, Captain, Auckland Militia
  • WALTER CHARLES BRACKENBURY (Captain), Commission cancelled

  • H. A. Atkinson

πŸš‚ Publication of notice regarding extension and alterations to the UK Money Order System

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
17 July 1865
Postal, Money Order System, United Kingdom, London, Alterations, England, Scotland, Ireland
  • J. L. C. Richardson, Postmaster-General

πŸš‚ Publication of Melbourne General Post Office notice regarding additional Money Order Office

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
20 July 1865
Postal, Money Order Branch, Melbourne, Additional Office
  • J. L. C. Richardson, Postmaster-General