✨ Post Office Appointments, Openings, Closures, Immigration Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 69

Postmasters appointed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st December, 1885.

IN virtue of the powers delegated to the Postmaster-General by His Excellency the Governor, the following appointments have been made in the Postal-Telegraph Service of the colony.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.

Name. To be Postmaster at In what Postal District. Date
Kjer, Christian Archhill Auckland 1 Nov., 1885.
Robertson, J. H. Bannockburn Dunedin 1 Nov., "
Sweetman, E. G. Dobson Greymouth 1 Nov., "
McLean, J. Dorie Christchurch 1 Nov., "
Nicholson, R. C. Dunback Dunedin 1 Oct., "
Hyde, A. Dunrobin Dunedin 1 Oct., "
Lloyd, H. D. Inangahua Junction Westport 1 Oct., "
Kells, T. Kakaramea Wanganui 15 Nov., "
McIntyre, S. Newland Christchurch 1 Nov., "
Hornby, J. Okaramio Blenheim 1 Dec., "
Kennedy, J. B. Putiki Bay Auckland 1 Nov., "
Trubshaw, A. H. Remuera Auckland 1 Dec., "
Donaldson, A. Selwyn Christchurch 18 Nov., "
O’Connor, J. Terrace End Wellington 9 Nov., "
Galloway, J. H. Tiniroto Gisborne 1 Dec., "
Talbot, R. Waiotahi Thames 23 Nov., "

Post Offices opened.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st December, 1885.

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 Postal District. Circulating Office.
Archhill Auckland Auckland.
Dorie Christchurch Christchurch.
Putiki Bay Auckland Auckland.
Remuera Auckland Auckland.
Tiniroto Gisborne Gisborne.

Post Office closed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st December, 1885.

THE following list of post offices which have been closed in the colony is published for general information.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.

Name of Office. In what Postal District. Circulating Office.
Tawatapu Wellington Wellington.

RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND, during the MONTH of NOVEMBER, 1885, showing the Places from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, and the Ports of Arrival and Departure.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES FROM AND TO DIFFERENT PLACES.

Countries. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children Total Adults. Children Total
M. F. M. F. Persons. M. F. M. F. Persons.
United Kingdom 253 149 42 57 501 49 27 3 2 81
New South Wales 221 71 12 13 317 182 65 28 23 298
Victoria 265 63 9 10 347 170 83 27 17 297
Tasmania 52 24 3 2 81 14 5 1 1 21
Other places 62 26 5 4 97 19 5 1 .. 25
Totals 853 333 71 86 1,343 434 185 60 43 722

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*

Ports. Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons. Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons.
Russell 1 .. .. 1 1 2 .. 2 .. 2
Auckland 306 35 240 101 341 188 22 159 51 210
Wellington.. 140 25 112 53 165 127 29 95 61 156
Napier .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. 2
Nelson 3 4 3 4 7 .. .. .. .. ..
Greymouth 1 .. 1 .. 1 9 2 5 6 11
Lyttelton 7 1 1 7 8 25 5 20 10 30
Timaru .. .. .. .. .. 3 1 4 .. 4
Dunedin 325 68 239 154 393 .. .. .. .. ..
Invercargill 403 24 328 99 427 263 44 207 100 307
Totals 1,186 157 924 419 1,343 619 103 494 228 722
  • It is important to mention that, in the returns from which this table is made up, immigrants to the colony are all counted at the first port of arrival, and emigrants at the final port of departure.

Wm. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.
Wellington, 7th December, 1885.



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πŸš‚ Postmasters Appointed

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
1 December 1885
Appointments, Postmasters, Postal Districts
16 names identified
  • Christian Kjer, Appointed Postmaster at Archhill
  • J. H. Robertson, Appointed Postmaster at Bannockburn
  • E. G. Sweetman, Appointed Postmaster at Dobson
  • J. McLean, Appointed Postmaster at Dorie
  • R. C. Nicholson, Appointed Postmaster at Dunback
  • A. Hyde, Appointed Postmaster at Dunrobin
  • H. D. Lloyd, Appointed Postmaster at Inangahua Junction
  • T. Kells, Appointed Postmaster at Kakaramea
  • S. McIntyre, Appointed Postmaster at Newland
  • J. Hornby, Appointed Postmaster at Okaramio
  • J. B. Kennedy, Appointed Postmaster at Putiki Bay
  • A. H. Trubshaw, Appointed Postmaster at Remuera
  • A. Donaldson, Appointed Postmaster at Selwyn
  • J. O’Connor, Appointed Postmaster at Terrace End
  • J. H. Galloway, Appointed Postmaster at Tiniroto
  • R. Talbot, Appointed Postmaster at Waiotahi

  • Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General

πŸš‚ Post Offices Opened

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
1 December 1885
Post Offices, Openings, Postal Districts
  • Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General

πŸš‚ Post Office Closed

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
1 December 1885
Post Office, Closure, Postal Districts
  • Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General

πŸ›‚ Immigration and Emigration Statistics

πŸ›‚ Immigration
7 December 1885
Statistics, Immigration, Emigration, Ports, Countries
  • Wm. R. E. Brown, Registrar-General