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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Clerk of Courts appointed.
Department of Justice,
Wellington, 26th April, 1876.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN SMITH HICKSON, Esq.,
to be Clerk of the District Court and the Resident
Magistrate's Court at Queenstown, and Clerk of the
Licensing Courts for the Districts of Queenstown and
Town of Queenstown, during the absence on leave of
J. S. Worthington, Esq., from the 1st May proximo.
H. A. ATKINSON,
(for the Minister of Justice).
Receiver of Gold Revenue at Queenstown appointed.
Treasury,
Wellington, 26th April, 1876.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
JOHN SMITH HICKSON, Esq.,
to be Receiver of Gold Revenue at Queenstown, as
from the 1st May proximo, during the absence on
leave of Mr. J. S. Worthington.
JULIUS VOGEL.
Post Offices opened.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th April, 1876.
THE following list of additional Post Offices which
have been opened in the colony is published
for general information.
JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.
| Name of Office. | In what Province. | Circulating Office. |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Road | Wellington | Wellington. |
| Crofton | Wellington | Wellington. |
| Dipton | Otago | Invercargill. |
| Duntroon | Otago | Dunedin. |
| Foxhill Station | Nelson | Nelson. |
| Hilton | Canterbury | Christchurch. |
| Katikati | Auckland | Auckland. |
| Matawhero | Auckland | Napier. |
| Normanby | Taranaki | New Plymouth. |
| Oruru | Auckland | Auckland. |
| Paterangi | Auckland | Auckland. |
| Upper Parnell | Auckland | Auckland. |
| Upper Waikaia | Otago | Dunedin. |
| Waitoa | Auckland | Auckland. |
| Waitohi Flat | Canterbury | Christchurch. |
| Washdyke (re- | Canterbury | Christchurch. |
| opened) | ||
| West Eyreton | Canterbury | Christchurch. |
| Whakato | Auckland | Napier. |
| White's Point | Nelson | Westport. |
Post Offices closed.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th April, 1876.
THE following list of Post Offices which have been
closed within the colony is published for general
information.
JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.
| Name of Office. | In what Province. | Circulating Office. |
|---|---|---|
| Southside | Marlborough | Blenheim. |
| Upper Wakefield... | Nelson | Nelson. |
Appointment of Postmasters.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 19th April, 1876.
IN virtue of the powers delegated to the Postmaster-
General by His Excellency the Governor, the
following appointments have been made in the Postal
Service of the colony.
JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.
| Name. | To be Postmaster at | In what Province. | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Gaby | Adelaide Road | Wellington... | 1 April, 1876 |
| Geo. Gaynor | Amberley | Canterbury ... | 7 Mar., 1876 |
| E. S. Latter | Barry's Bay ... | Canterbury... | 15 Feb., 1876 |
| E. Downes | Beaconsfield ... | Otago | 9 Feb., 1876 |
| C. W. Andrews | Bombay | Auckland | 1 Feb., 1876 |
| M. Woodfield | Burnham | Canterbury ... | 4 Feb., 1876 |
| S. McCullough | Cambrian | Otago | 1 Mar., 1876 |
| W. Trott | Crofton | Wellington ... | 1 Mar., 1876 |
| W. Daniel | Dipton | Otago | 1 Mar., 1876 |
| E. C. Smith | Duntroon | Otago | 1 April, 1876 |
| D. Thompson | Forbury | Otago | 1 Mar., 1876 |
| W. J. Maclaren | Foxhill Station | Nelson | 4 Feb., 1876 |
| Jas. Miller | Greenstone Creek | Westland | 1 Feb., 1876 |
| O. G. Bradley | Hilton | Canterbury | 1 Mar., 1876 |
| Joseph Wylie | Katikati | Auckland | 1 Mar,, 1876 |
| E. E. Davies | Kensington | Otago | 1 Feb., 1876 |
| P. Greaves | Longbeach | Canterbury ... | 20 Mar., 1876 |
| C. Dempsey | Matawhero | Auckland | 1 April, 1876 |
| W. McHutcheson | Naseby | Otago | 1 Dec., 1875 |
| Jas. P. McGregor | Normanby | Taranaki | 1 Feb., 1876 |
| John May | Orari | Canterbury ... | 9 Feb., 1876 |
| Thos. McMahon ... | Oroua | Wellington ... | 1 April, 1876 |
| Robt. Adamson | Oruru | Auckland | 1 Mar., 1876 |
| Jas. S. Benyon | Okarito | Westland | 1 Feb., 1876 |
| Dugald Shaw | Papakaio | Otago | 1 April, 1876 |
| Emily M. Faithful | Parakakau | Auckland | 1 Jan., 1876 |
| P. E. Stevens | Paterangi | Auckland | 1 April, 1876 |
| B. Pilkington | Pleasant Point | Canterbury | 3 Feb., 1876 |
| Robt. Hales | Puriri | Auckland | 15 Jan., 1876 |
| C. A. Wells | Southbridge ... | Canterbury ... | 16 Mar., 1876 |
| Caroline Terry | Sumner | Canterbury ... | 22 Feb., 1876 |
| W. E. Saddler | Upper Parnell | Auckland | 1 Mar., 1876 |
| J. Cosgrove | Upper Waikaia | Otago | 1 Jan., 1876 |
| Geo. A. Tapper | Waikivi | Otago | 20 Jan., 1876 |
| John Hook | Wainui | Canterbury ... | 1 Feb., 1876 |
| G. H. E. Mowbray | Waitoa | Auckland | 1 April, 1876 |
| J. J. Melhuish | Waitohi Flat | Canterbury ... | 1 Mar., 1876 |
| W. P. McNeil | Washdyke | Canterbury ... | 1 Mar., 1876 |
| B. Wells | Waitaki | Otago | 13 Dec., 1875 |
| John Newton | West Eyreton | Canterbury ... | 1 Feb., 1876 |
| Jas. E. Green | Whakato | Auckland | 1 April, 1876 |
| G. C. Jeffery | White Cliffs Junction | Canterbury ... | 26 Jan., 1876 |
| Geo. White | White's Point | Nelson | 1 April, 1876 |
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 8 of 1876.
WEST COAST OF MIDDLE ISLAND, GREY RIVER BAR.
Customs Department (Marine Branch),
Wellington, 24th April, 1876.
THE following Notice to Mariners, received from
the Chief Harbour Master, Westland, is pub-
lished for general information.
H. A. ATKINSON.
A NEW Channel having opened through the South
Spit at this port, leading beacons have been placed
at the foot of Arney Street. These beacons lead
through the New Channel until near the eastern end,
when they should be opened to their own breadth to
the N.E. until the South Spit end is passed, then haul
up the river as usual. Strangers are cautioned not
to use the South Channel as long as the North
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NZ Gazette 1876, No 25
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⚖️ Appointment of Clerk of Courts at Queenstown
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement26 April 1876
Appointment, Clerk of Courts, Resident Magistrate's Court, Queenstown
- John Smith Hickson (Esquire), Appointed Clerk of Courts
- J. S. Worthington (Esquire), Absent on leave
- H. A. Atkinson (for the Minister of Justice)
💰 Appointment of Receiver of Gold Revenue at Queenstown
💰 Finance & Revenue26 April 1876
Appointment, Receiver of Gold Revenue, Queenstown
- John Smith Hickson (Esquire), Appointed Receiver of Gold Revenue
- J. S. Worthington (Mr.), Absent on leave
- Julius Vogel
🚂 List of additional Post Offices opened in the colony
🚂 Transport & Communications19 April 1876
Post Offices, Opened, List, Wellington, Otago, Auckland
- Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General
🚂 List of Post Offices closed within the colony
🚂 Transport & Communications19 April 1876
Post Offices, Closed, List, Marlborough, Nelson
- Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General
🚂 Appointments of Postmasters to various locations
🚂 Transport & Communications19 April 1876
Postmasters, Appointments, Postal Service, Wellington, Canterbury, Otago
43 names identified
- Henry Gaby, Appointed Postmaster at Adelaide Road
- Geo. Gaynor, Appointed Postmaster at Amberley
- E. S. Latter, Appointed Postmaster at Barry's Bay
- E. Downes, Appointed Postmaster at Beaconsfield
- C. W. Andrews, Appointed Postmaster at Bombay
- M. Woodfield, Appointed Postmaster at Burnham
- S. McCullough, Appointed Postmaster at Cambrian
- W. Trott, Appointed Postmaster at Crofton
- W. Daniel, Appointed Postmaster at Dipton
- E. C. Smith, Appointed Postmaster at Duntroon
- D. Thompson, Appointed Postmaster at Forbury
- W. J. Maclaren, Appointed Postmaster at Foxhill Station
- Jas. Miller, Appointed Postmaster at Greenstone Creek
- O. G. Bradley, Appointed Postmaster at Hilton
- Joseph Wylie, Appointed Postmaster at Katikati
- E. E. Davies, Appointed Postmaster at Kensington
- P. Greaves, Appointed Postmaster at Longbeach
- C. Dempsey, Appointed Postmaster at Matawhero
- W. McHutcheson, Appointed Postmaster at Naseby
- Jas. P. McGregor, Appointed Postmaster at Normanby
- John May, Appointed Postmaster at Orari
- Thos. McMahon, Appointed Postmaster at Oroua
- Robt. Adamson, Appointed Postmaster at Oruru
- Jas. S. Benyon, Appointed Postmaster at Okarito
- Dugald Shaw, Appointed Postmaster at Papakaio
- Emily M. Faithful, Appointed Postmaster at Parakakau
- P. E. Stevens, Appointed Postmaster at Paterangi
- B. Pilkington, Appointed Postmaster at Pleasant Point
- Robt. Hales, Appointed Postmaster at Puriri
- C. A. Wells, Appointed Postmaster at Southbridge
- Caroline Terry, Appointed Postmaster at Sumner
- W. E. Saddler, Appointed Postmaster at Upper Parnell
- J. Cosgrove, Appointed Postmaster at Upper Waikaia
- Geo. A. Tapper, Appointed Postmaster at Waikivi
- John Hook, Appointed Postmaster at Wainui
- G. H. E. Mowbray, Appointed Postmaster at Waitoa
- J. J. Melhuish, Appointed Postmaster at Waitohi Flat
- W. P. McNeil, Appointed Postmaster at Washdyke
- B. Wells, Appointed Postmaster at Waitaki
- John Newton, Appointed Postmaster at West Eyreton
- Jas. E. Green, Appointed Postmaster at Whakato
- G. C. Jeffery, Appointed Postmaster at White Cliffs Junction
- Geo. White, Appointed Postmaster at White's Point
- Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General
🏗️ Notice to Mariners regarding Grey River Bar channel changes
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works24 April 1876
Notice to Mariners, Grey River Bar, New Channel, Beacons, Westland
- H. A. Atkinson