✨ Postal Service Notices
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 111
Authority to Frank.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 31st January, 1877.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize
CHIEF GAOLERS
to frank, free from prepayment of postage, letters and
parcels posted on the public service.
D. REID,
(for the Postmaster-General).
Post Offices opened.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1877.
THE following list of additional Post Offices which
have been opened in the colony is published
for general information.
D. REID,
(for the Postmaster-General).
| Name of Office. | In what Provincial District. | Circulating Office. |
|---|---|---|
| Brightwater | Nelson | Nelson. |
| Broadfield | Canterbury | Christchurch. |
| Clark's | Otago | Dunedin. |
| Deep Stream | Otago | Dunedin. |
| East Oxford | Canterbury | Christchurch. |
| Ferntown | Nelson | Nelson. |
| Kew | Otago | Dunedin. |
| Lee Stream | Otago | Dunedin. |
| Little Grey Junction | Westland | Greymouth. |
| Longbeach | Canterbury | Christchurch. |
| Makikihi (re-opened) | Canterbury | Christchurch. |
| Middlemarsh | Otago | Dunedin. |
| Ravensbourne | Otago | Dunedin. |
| Rangitata | Canterbury | Christchurch. |
| Te Mawhai | Hawke's Bay | Napier. |
| Turiroa | Hawke's Bay | Napier. |
| Waiheke | Auckland | Auckland. |
| Waitekauri | Auckland | Thames. |
| Whatipu | Auckland | Auckland. |
| Whakataki | Wellington | Wellington. |
| Whirinaki | Auckland | Auckland. |
Post Offices closed.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1877.
THE following list of Post Offices which have been
closed within the colony is published for general
information.
D. REID,
(for the Postmaster-General).
| Name of Office. | In what Provincial District. | Circulating Office. |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Settlement | Auckland | Auckland. |
| Spreydon | Canterbury | Christchurch. |
Designation of Post Office changed.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1877.
IT is hereby notified for general information, that
the designation of the Post Office in the Pro-
vincial District of Canterbury formerly known as
Longbeach (Railway Station), has been changed to
WINSLOW.
By order of the Postmaster-General.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
Appointment of Postmasters.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 23rd January, 1877.
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.
D. REID,
(for the Postmaster-General).
| Name. | To be Postmaster at | In what Provincial District. | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis B. Man-ing | Alford Forest | Canterbury | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| J. A. Langford | Brightwater | Nelson | 25 Oct., 1876 |
| W. B. Camfield | Broadfield | Canterbury | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| Jas. H. Stevens | Bulls | Wellington | 1 Jan., 1877 |
| A. A. Winterburn | Carterton | Wellington | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| John Clarke | Clarks | Otago | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| W. Moore | Clarksville | Otago | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| S. G. Thornton | Clive | Hawke's Bay | 1 Jan., 1877 |
| John Walsh | Deep Stream | Otago | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| J. T. Rogers | East Oxford | Canterbury | 16 Oct., 1876 |
| John H. Kent | Feilding | Wellington | 23 Nov., 1876 |
| J. D. Brace | Ferntown | Nelson | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| M. Matheson | Gillespie's Beach | Westland | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| J. H. Stephens | Gore | Otago | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| Peter Cheyne, senr. | Halkett Town | Canterbury | 15 Dec., 1876 |
| John Scouler | Harcourt's Ferry | Westland | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| Jas. Poppleton | Henderson's Mill | Auckland | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| R. Glass | Hinds | Canterbury | 13 Nov., 1876 |
| Adam Crone | Jackson's Bay | Westland | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| A. J. Larking | Kew | Otago | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| D. Mundell | Kaikora | Hawke's Bay | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| J. E. Wearne | Larry's Creek | Nelson | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| Jane Snow | Lee Stream | Otago | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| James McInroe | Little Grey Junction | Westland | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| John Edward Ja-combs | Longbeach | Canterbury | 16 Oct., 1876 |
| Alexr. McCallum | Manuka Creek | Otago | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| Henry Boardman | Makikihi | Canterbury | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| John Bagge | Masterton | Wellington | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| Simon Watkins | Middlemarsh | Otago | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| M. O'Connor | Nelson Creek | Nelson | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| Alfred Levy | Norsewood | Hawke's Bay | 1 Jan., 1877 |
| James Devery | No Town | Nelson | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| John Munro | Oroua | Wellington | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| Herbert B. Bridge | Oxford | Canterbury | 10 Oct., 1876 |
| Arthur Forbes | Pukekohe West | Auckland | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| Chas. Littlecott | Rangitata | Canterbury | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| Robert Jones | Ravensbourne | Otago | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| John Hughes | Rutherglen | Westland | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| O. G. A. Harvey | Taylorville | Wellington | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| Robert Warner | Te Mawhai | Hawke's Bay | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| Geo. E. Sanders | Toka Toka | Auckland | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| J. Collins | Tuakau | Auckland | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| W. J. Elwin | Turiroa | Hawke's Bay | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| E. S. Sumner | Wainui | Canterbury | 10 Oct., 1876 |
| A. Absolumbe | Waiau | Canterbury | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| P. L. Francis | Waiheke | Auckland | 1 Nov., 1876 |
| Thos. Snodgrass | Waitekauri | Auckland | 15 Nov., 1876 |
| Fredk. Bluck | Waitara | Taranaki | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| Geo.W.Carrington | Wangaloa | Otago | 1 Oct., 1876 |
| John O'Meara | West Taieri | Otago | 1 Dec., 1876 |
| T. M. Hall | Whatipu | Auckland | 1 June, 1876 |
| Sydney Greenland | Whakataki | Wellington | 14 Dec., 1876 |
| Tawehe Graham | Whirinaki | Auckland | 15 Oct., 1876 |
Members of Waimakariri Harbour Board appointed
by Governor.
Customs Department (Marine Branch),
Wellington, 25th January, 1877.
IT is hereby notified, that His Excellency the
Governor has been pleased to appoint
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NZ Gazette 1877, No 11
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🚂 Authority for Chief Gaolers to Frank Mail
🚂 Transport & Communications31 January 1877
Post Office, Franking Privilege, Chief Gaolers, Postage
- D. Reid (for the Postmaster-General)
🚂 List of Newly Opened Post Offices in the Colony
🚂 Transport & Communications23 January 1877
Post Offices, New Openings, Provincial Districts, Nelson, Canterbury, Otago, Hawke's Bay, Auckland, Wellington
- D. Reid (for the Postmaster-General)
🚂 List of Closed Post Offices in the Colony
🚂 Transport & Communications23 January 1877
Post Offices, Closures, Cape Settlement, Spreydon
- D. Reid (for the Postmaster-General)
🚂 Change of Post Office Designation from Longbeach to Winslow
🚂 Transport & Communications23 January 1877
Post Office Name Change, Longbeach, Winslow, Canterbury
- Postmaster-General
- W. Gray, Secretary
🚂 Appointments of Postmasters Across Various Districts
🚂 Transport & Communications23 January 1877
Postmasters, Appointments, Postal Service, Canterbury, Nelson, Wellington, Otago, Hawke's Bay, Westland, Auckland
53 names identified
- Francis B. Manning, Appointed Postmaster at Alford Forest
- J. A. Langford, Appointed Postmaster at Brightwater
- W. B. Camfield, Appointed Postmaster at Broadfield
- Jas. H. Stevens, Appointed Postmaster at Bulls
- A. A. Winterburn, Appointed Postmaster at Carterton
- John Clarke, Appointed Postmaster at Clarks
- W. Moore, Appointed Postmaster at Clarksville
- S. G. Thornton, Appointed Postmaster at Clive
- John Walsh, Appointed Postmaster at Deep Stream
- J. T. Rogers, Appointed Postmaster at East Oxford
- John H. Kent, Appointed Postmaster at Feilding
- J. D. Brace, Appointed Postmaster at Ferntown
- M. Matheson, Appointed Postmaster at Gillespie's Beach
- J. H. Stephens, Appointed Postmaster at Gore
- Peter Cheyne (senr.), Appointed Postmaster at Halkett Town
- John Scouler, Appointed Postmaster at Harcourt's Ferry
- Jas. Poppleton, Appointed Postmaster at Henderson's Mill
- R. Glass, Appointed Postmaster at Hinds
- Adam Crone, Appointed Postmaster at Jackson's Bay
- A. J. Larking, Appointed Postmaster at Kew
- D. Mundell, Appointed Postmaster at Kaikora
- J. E. Wearne, Appointed Postmaster at Larry's Creek
- Jane Snow, Appointed Postmaster at Lee Stream
- James McInroe, Appointed Postmaster at Little Grey Junction
- John Edward Jacombs, Appointed Postmaster at Longbeach
- Alexr. McCallum, Appointed Postmaster at Manuka Creek
- Henry Boardman, Appointed Postmaster at Makikihi
- John Bagge, Appointed Postmaster at Masterton
- Simon Watkins, Appointed Postmaster at Middlemarsh
- M. O'Connor, Appointed Postmaster at Nelson Creek
- Alfred Levy, Appointed Postmaster at Norsewood
- James Devery, Appointed Postmaster at No Town
- John Munro, Appointed Postmaster at Oroua
- Herbert B. Bridge, Appointed Postmaster at Oxford
- Arthur Forbes, Appointed Postmaster at Pukekohe West
- Chas. Littlecott, Appointed Postmaster at Rangitata
- Robert Jones, Appointed Postmaster at Ravensbourne
- John Hughes, Appointed Postmaster at Rutherglen
- O. G. A. Harvey, Appointed Postmaster at Taylorville
- Robert Warner, Appointed Postmaster at Te Mawhai
- Geo. E. Sanders, Appointed Postmaster at Toka Toka
- J. Collins, Appointed Postmaster at Tuakau
- W. J. Elwin, Appointed Postmaster at Turiroa
- E. S. Sumner, Appointed Postmaster at Wainui
- A. Absolumbe, Appointed Postmaster at Waiau
- P. L. Francis, Appointed Postmaster at Waiheke
- Thos. Snodgrass, Appointed Postmaster at Waitekauri
- Fredk. Bluck, Appointed Postmaster at Waitara
- Geo.W. Carrington, Appointed Postmaster at Wangaloa
- John O'Meara, Appointed Postmaster at West Taieri
- T. M. Hall, Appointed Postmaster at Whatipu
- Sydney Greenland, Appointed Postmaster at Whakataki
- Tawehe Graham, Appointed Postmaster at Whirinaki
- D. Reid (for the Postmaster-General)
🏘️ Appointments to Waimakariri Harbour Board
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government25 January 1877
Harbour Board, Appointments, Governor, Waimakariri