Appointments and Postal Notices




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 705

Appointment of Assessors.

Native Office,
Wellington, 13th October, 1876.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint
HORI NGAKAPA WHANAUNGA, and
PAROTO TE KOUOREHUA,
of Coromandel, to be Assessors for the purposes of
"The Resident Magistrates Act, 1867," "The Native
Circuit Courts Act, 1858," and "The Native Circuit
Courts Act Amendment Act, 1862," within the
District of Hauraki.

DONALD MCLEAN.

Appointment of Postmasters.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 12th October, 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.

FRED. WHITAKER,
Postmaster-General.

Name. To be Postmaster at In what Province. From
Joseph C. Tregear Akaroa Canterbury 1 Sept., 1876
A. H. Williamson Big Bay Otago 1 Sept. ”
John Baldwin Brookside Canterbury 1 Aug. ”
Jas. W. Graham Bannockburn Otago 1 Sept. ”
John Fraser Clarendon Otago 1 Aug. ”
C. E. Nicholas Clyde Otago 1 Aug. ”
E. Jeffcoate Coalgate Canterbury 1 Sept. ”
W. T. Ward. Cromwell Otago 1 Aug. ”
Stephen Early Cust Canterbury 7 Aug. ”
Gustave Benson Eketahuna Wellington 1 July ”
Joseph Prince German Bay Canterbury 1 Oct. ”
Walter Fraser Glentunnel... Canterbury 1 Oct. ”
Jas. Riordan Greenstone... Westland 1 July ”
John W. Cavell... Harcourt's Westland... 1 Sept. ”
P. Gilmore Ferry Heathcote Valley Canterbury 1 Sept. ”
Mrs. Mary Gibbs Kaio Auckland... 1 July ”
T. W. Deacon Kumeo Flat Auckland 1 Oct, ”
M. Jackson Lake Brunner Westland 1 Sept. ”
Donald McLeod Lake Tekapo Canterbury 1 Sept. ”
George Deck Lower Moutere Nelson 1 Oct. ”
Henry Aulin Mauriceville Wellington 1 July ”
Frank J. Vickers Ngahinapouri Auckland 1 Aug. ”
Neil McLean North Taieri Otago 1 July ”
James Harvey Opaki Wellington 1 July ”
John Black Opunake Taranaki 9 Sept. ”
Frederick Bills Paikakariki Wellington 1 Oct. ”
J. F. Long Patea Taranaki 10 Sept. ”
W. J. King Pleasant Val- Canterbury 1 July ”
ley
Thos. Campbell... Pokeno Auckland 1 Sept. ”
J. Henderson Ponsonby Auckland... 1 Aug. ”
Jas. Dickson Pukeuri Otago 1 Sept. ”
James Say Puriri Auckland... 15 Aug. ”
H. Brown Rangitata Canterbury 1 July ”
W. A. Smith Ruatangata Auckland... 1 Sept. ”
Thomas Mills Sandie Town Canterbury 1 Sept. ”
Jas. S. Baylis Selwyn Home Canterbury 1 July ”
E. Dartnall Spring Grove Nelson 1 July ”
Richard Coker St. Andrews Canterbury 1 Oct. ”
Mrs. M. Bunny... St. Bathans Otago 1 Sept. ”
James Horn Stirling Otago 1 Oct. ”
Daniel Cross Taueru Wellington 1 July ”
T. J. Jaggar, jun. Te Wharau Auckland 1 Sept. ”
J. E. Clough.. Te Awamutu Auckland 1 July ”
Arthur O'Neil Totara Flat Westland 1 July ”
W. J. F. Campbell Waihemo Otago 1 Oct. ”
A. Crawford Waitoa Auckland 1 Aug. ”
Hy. J. Wilkins... Waitotara Wellington 18 Sept.. ”
Robt. Rew Warrington Otago 1 July ”
Mrs. L. Rushbrook Wellsford Auckland... 1 July ”
K. G. McKenna West Eyreton Canterbury 11 Aug. ”
Thos. F. Fountain Woodville Wellington 1 July ”

Post Offices opened.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 12th October, 1876.

THE following list of additional Post Offices which
have been opened in the colony is published
for general information.

FRED. WHITAKER,
Postmaster-General.

Name of Office. In what Province. Circulating Office.
Big Bay... Otago ... Dunedin.
Clarendon Otago ... Dunedin.
Coalgate... Canterbury Christchurch.
Eketahuna Wellington Wellington.
Kumeo Flat Auckland Auckland.
Mauriceville Wellington Wellington.
Ngahinapouri Auckland Auckland.
Opaki Wellington Wellington.
Pukeuri Otago ... Dunedin.
Ruatangata Auckland ... Auckland.
Sandie Town Canterbury Christchurch.
Selwyn Home Canterbury Christchurch.
St. Andrews Canterbury Christchurch.
Stirling Otago ... Dunedin.
Te Wharau Auckland Auckland.
Warrington Otago ... Dunedin.
Woodville Wellington Wellington.

Post Office closed.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 12th October, 1876.

THE following Post Office closed within the colony
is published for general information.

FRED. WHITAKER,
Postmaster-General.

Name of Office. In what Province. Circulating Office.
Flaxbourne Marlborough Blenheim.

Designation of Post Office changed.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 12th October, 1876.

IT is hereby notified, for general information, that
the designation of the Post Office in the Province
of Canterbury, formerly known as Surveyor's Gully,
has been changed to

GLENTUNNEL.

By order of the Postmaster-General.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

NOTICES TO MARINERS.

No. 29 of 1876.

Customs Department (Marine Branch),
Wellington, 17th October, 1876.

THE following Notices to Mariners, received from
the Portmaster at Brisbane, are published for
general information.

GEO. MCLEAN.

LORD HOWE'S GROUP, OR ONGTONG JAVA, RONCA-
DOR, AND FRINDSBURY REEFS.

CAPTAIN Rosengren, having recently visited Lord
Howe's Group, reports that its extent and position



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🪶 Appointment of Assessors for Hauraki District

🪶 Māori Affairs
13 October 1876
Assessors appointments, Hauraki District, Resident Magistrates Act
  • HORI NGAKAPA WHANAUNGA, Appointed Assessor for Hauraki District
  • PAROTO TE KOUOREHUA, Appointed Assessor for Hauraki District

  • DONALD MCLEAN

🚂 Appointments of Postmasters throughout the Colony

🚂 Transport & Communications
12 October 1876
Postmasters appointments, Postal Service, provincial listings
51 names identified
  • Joseph C. Tregear, Appointed Postmaster at Akaroa
  • A. H. Williamson, Appointed Postmaster at Big Bay
  • John Baldwin, Appointed Postmaster at Brookside
  • Jas. W. Graham, Appointed Postmaster at Bannockburn
  • John Fraser, Appointed Postmaster at Clarendon
  • C. E. Nicholas, Appointed Postmaster at Clyde
  • E. Jeffcoate, Appointed Postmaster at Coalgate
  • W. T. Ward, Appointed Postmaster at Cromwell
  • Stephen Early, Appointed Postmaster at Cust
  • Gustave Benson, Appointed Postmaster at Eketahuna
  • Joseph Prince, Appointed Postmaster at German Bay
  • Walter Fraser, Appointed Postmaster at Glentunnel
  • Jas. Riordan, Appointed Postmaster at Greenstone
  • John W. Cavell, Appointed Postmaster at Harcourt's
  • P. Gilmore, Appointed Postmaster at Ferry Heathcote Valley
  • Mary Gibbs (Mrs.), Appointed Postmistress at Kaio
  • T. W. Deacon, Appointed Postmaster at Kumeo Flat
  • M. Jackson, Appointed Postmaster at Lake Brunner
  • Donald McLeod, Appointed Postmaster at Lake Tekapo
  • George Deck, Appointed Postmaster at Lower Moutere
  • Henry Aulin, Appointed Postmaster at Mauriceville
  • Frank J. Vickers, Appointed Postmaster at Ngahinapouri
  • Neil McLean, Appointed Postmaster at North Taieri
  • James Harvey, Appointed Postmaster at Opaki
  • John Black, Appointed Postmaster at Opunake
  • Frederick Bills, Appointed Postmaster at Paikakariki
  • J. F. Long, Appointed Postmaster at Patea
  • W. J. King, Appointed Postmaster at Pleasant Valley
  • Thos. Campbell, Appointed Postmaster at Pokeno
  • J. Henderson, Appointed Postmaster at Ponsonby
  • Jas. Dickson, Appointed Postmaster at Pukeuri
  • James Say, Appointed Postmaster at Puriri
  • H. Brown, Appointed Postmaster at Rangitata
  • W. A. Smith, Appointed Postmaster at Ruatangata
  • Thomas Mills, Appointed Postmaster at Sandie Town
  • Jas. S. Baylis, Appointed Postmaster at Selwyn Home
  • E. Dartnall, Appointed Postmaster at Spring Grove
  • Richard Coker, Appointed Postmaster at St. Andrews
  • M. Bunny (Mrs.), Appointed Postmistress at St. Bathans
  • James Horn, Appointed Postmaster at Stirling
  • Daniel Cross, Appointed Postmaster at Taueru
  • T. J., jun. Jaggar, Appointed Postmaster at Te Wharau
  • J. E. Clough, Appointed Postmaster at Te Awamutu
  • Arthur O'Neil, Appointed Postmaster at Totara Flat
  • W. J. F. Campbell, Appointed Postmaster at Waihemo
  • A. Crawford, Appointed Postmaster at Waitoa
  • Hy. J. Wilkins, Appointed Postmaster at Waitotara
  • Robt. Rew, Appointed Postmaster at Warrington
  • L. Rushbrook (Mrs.), Appointed Postmistress at Wellsford
  • K. G. McKenna, Appointed Postmaster at West Eyreton
  • Thos. F. Fountain, Appointed Postmaster at Woodville

  • FRED. WHITAKER, Postmaster-General

🚂 List of additional Post Offices opened in the colony

🚂 Transport & Communications
12 October 1876
Post Offices opened, list, provincial locations
  • FRED. WHITAKER, Postmaster-General

🚂 Notification of a Post Office closure

🚂 Transport & Communications
12 October 1876
Post Office closed, Flaxbourne, Marlborough
  • FRED. WHITAKER, Postmaster-General

🚂 Change of designation for Canterbury Post Office

🚂 Transport & Communications
12 October 1876
Post Office name change, Surveyor's Gully, Glentunnel, Canterbury
  • W. GRAY, Secretary

🏭 Publication of Notices to Mariners regarding Lord Howe's Group

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
17 October 1876
Mariners notice, Brisbane, Lord Howe's Group, Ongtong Java, reefs
  • Rosengren (Captain), Reported on Lord Howe's Group

  • GEO. MCLEAN