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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 13
Postmasters appointed.
General Post Office, Wellington, 1st March, 1886.
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 | Postal District. | Date. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denby, C. I. | Albury | Timaru | 6 Feb., 1886. |
| Fisher, W. | Beck's | Dunedin | 1 Feb., " |
| Walker, A. | Clive | Napier | 1 Feb., " |
| Slater, G. | Culverden | Christchurch | 9 Feb., " |
| Aldridge, R. P. | Eltham | Wanganui | 16 Jan., " |
| Peterson, W. | Halfmoon Bay | Invercargill | 10 Feb., " |
| Ormsby, R. | Hautapu | Auckland | 1 Feb., " |
| Bowles, J. W. | Hinds | Christchurch | 6 Feb., " |
| Donaldson, A. | Hornby | Christchurch | 19 Jan., " |
| Hayes, J. | Hurunui | Christchurch | 9 Feb., " |
| Barker, W. J. | Kirwee | Christchurch | 3 Feb., " |
| Crosbie, G. | Kuripuni | Wellington | 1 Feb., " |
| Jenson, P. | Makaretu | Napier | 1 Mar., " |
| De Luna, H. M. | Ormondville | Napier | 18 Feb., " |
| Dixon, W. E. | Oroua Downs | Wellington | 1 Feb., " |
| Crookes, F. C. | Paterangi | Auckland | 1 Jan., " |
| Bellworthy, C. | Pukerau | Invercargill | 14 Jan., " |
| Williams, A. W. | Selwyn | Christchurch | 19 Jan., " |
| Andrews, J. | Springston (receiving house) | Christchurch | 2 Feb., " |
| Bolton, F. | Te Rore | Auckland | 1 Jan., " |
| Smith, F. | Utakura | Auckland | 1 Feb., " |
| Robinson, G. T. | Whakataki | Wellington | 1 Mar., " |
| Devery, W. | Whatatutu | Gisborne | 1 Mar., " |
Post Offices opened.
General Post Office, Wellington, 1st March, 1886.
THE following names of additional post offices which have been opened in the colony are published for general information.
JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.
| Name of Office. | Postal District. | Circulating Office. |
|---|---|---|
| Utakura | Auckland | Auckland. |
| Whatatutu | Gisborne | Gisborne. |
RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND, during the MONTH of FEBRUARY, 1886, 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 | 331 143 60 46 580 | 101 49 10 8 168 |
| Queensland | 1 1 .. .. 2 | 43 22 .. .. 65 |
| New South Wales | 240 85 12 5 342 | 286 91 28 18 423 |
| Victoria | 252 124 9 13 398 | 277 160 61 59 557 |
| South and Western Australia | .. 2 1 2 5 | .. .. .. .. .. |
| Tasmania | 56 33 3 1 93 | 25 17 13 10 65 |
| Other places | 70 16 3 3 92 | 39 15 6 2 62 |
| Totals | 950 404 88 70 1,512 | 771 354 118 97 1,340 |
ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*
| Ports. | ARRIVALS. | DEPARTURES. |
|---|---|---|
| Adults. Children. Total | Adults. Children. Total | |
| Males. Females. Persons. | Males. Females. Persons. | |
| Russell | .. .. .. | 2 .. 2 |
| Auckland | 508 68 576 | 367 50 417 |
| Wellington | 125 9 134 | 272 22 294 |
| Napier | 2 .. 2 | 5 .. 5 |
| Nelson | 4 4 8 | .. .. .. |
| Greymouth | .. .. .. | 8 9 17 |
| Lyttelton | 7 8 15 | .. .. .. |
| Dunedin | 254 43 297 | 1 .. 1 |
| Invercargill | 454 26 480 | 470 134 604 |
| Totals | 1,354 158 1,512 | 1,125 215 1,340 |
- 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.
Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 9th March, 1886.
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NZ Gazette 1886, No 13
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🚂 Postmasters Appointed
🚂 Transport & Communications1 March 1886
Appointments, Postmasters, Postal Districts
23 names identified
- C. I. Denby, Appointed Postmaster at Albury
- W. Fisher, Appointed Postmaster at Beck's
- A. Walker, Appointed Postmaster at Clive
- G. Slater, Appointed Postmaster at Culverden
- R. P. Aldridge, Appointed Postmaster at Eltham
- W. Peterson, Appointed Postmaster at Halfmoon Bay
- R. Ormsby, Appointed Postmaster at Hautapu
- J. W. Bowles, Appointed Postmaster at Hinds
- A. Donaldson, Appointed Postmaster at Hornby
- J. Hayes, Appointed Postmaster at Hurunui
- W. J. Barker, Appointed Postmaster at Kirwee
- G. Crosbie, Appointed Postmaster at Kuripuni
- P. Jenson, Appointed Postmaster at Makaretu
- H. M. De Luna, Appointed Postmaster at Ormondville
- W. E. Dixon, Appointed Postmaster at Oroua Downs
- F. C. Crookes, Appointed Postmaster at Paterangi
- C. Bellworthy, Appointed Postmaster at Pukerau
- A. W. Williams, Appointed Postmaster at Selwyn
- J. Andrews, Appointed Postmaster at Springston (receiving house)
- F. Bolton, Appointed Postmaster at Te Rore
- F. Smith, Appointed Postmaster at Utakura
- G. T. Robinson, Appointed Postmaster at Whakataki
- W. Devery, Appointed Postmaster at Whatatutu
- Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General
🚂 Post Offices Opened
🚂 Transport & Communications1 March 1886
New Post Offices, Postal Districts
- Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General
🛂 Immigration and Emigration Statistics
🛂 Immigration9 March 1886
Statistics, Immigration, Emigration, Ports, Countries
- Wm. R. E. Brown, Registrar-General