✨ Post Office Appointments and Immigration Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33
Postmasters appointed.
General Post Office, Wellington, 1st June, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dincon, D. | Arundel.. | Timaru | 1 May, 1886. |
| Colee, Elizabeth | Greendale | Christchurch | 1 May, " |
| Fitzgerald, J. | Mahia | Napier | 1 May, " |
| Griffiths, D. | Matamata | Auckland | 30 April, " |
| Earle, W. A. | Midhirst | New Plymouth | 1 April, " |
| Ayton, Mary Ann | Morrison’s Bush .. | Wellington | 1 May, " |
| Martin, C. | Normanby | Wanganui | 1 June, " |
| Edwards, W. J. | Papakura | Auckland | 29 April, " |
| Hardwick, J. | Papatoitoi | Auckland | 28 April, " |
| Gillespie, J. | Pukearuhe | New Plymouth | 1 April, " |
| Clark, A. .. | Rakaia .. | Christchurch | 1 May, " |
| McGillivray, J. | Russell’s Flat | Christchurch | 1 April, " |
| Cook, J. .. | Waipu Junction .. | Auckland | 1 May, " |
| Beswick, J. G. . | Waiuku | Auckland | 1 May, " |
| Young, H. | Whirinaki | Auckland | 1 May, " |
Post Offices opened.
General Post Office, Wellington, 1st June, 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. |
|---|---|---|
| Arundel | Timaru .. | Timaru. |
| Waipu Junction | Auckland | Auckland. |
Post Office closed.
General Post Office, Wellington, 1st June, 1886.
THE following name of a post office which has been closed in the colony is published for general information.
JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.
| Name of Office. | Postal District. | Circulating Office. |
|---|---|---|
| Erewhon | Napier .. | Napier. |
RETURN of IMMIGRATION to and EMIGRATION from the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND, during the MONTH of MAY, 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 | 204 95 39 32 370 | 263 126 38 33 460 |
| Queensland | .. .. .. .. .. | 2 .. .. .. 2 |
| New South Wales | 164 73 10 7 254 | 248 94 28 11 381 |
| Victoria | 153 55 19 22 249 | 299 100 44 40 483 |
| South and Western Australia | .. .. .. .. .. | .. .. .. .. .. |
| Tasmania | 30 10 2 4 46 | 28 16 .. 3 47 |
| Other places | 65 21 7 5 98 | 69 80 8 9 116 |
| Totals | 616 254 77 71 1,017 | 909 366 118 96 1,489 |
ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.*
| Ports. | Adults. | Children. | Males. | Females. | Total Persons. | Adults. | Children. | Males. | Females. | Total Persons. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 495 | 85 | 390 | 190 | 580 | 617 | 80 | 482 | 215 | 697 |
| Wellington.. | 101 | 11 | 75 | 37 | 112 | 29 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 34 |
| Napier | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 3 |
| Greymouth.. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Hokitika | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Lyttelton | 10 | .. | 10 | .. | 10 | 169 | 37 | 131 | 75 | 206 |
| Timaru | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| Dunedin | 17 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 3 |
| Invercargill | 241 | 45 | 199 | 87 | 286 | 433 | 84 | 368 | 149 | 517 |
| Totals | 870 | 147 | 693 | 324 | 1,017 | 1,275 | 214 | 1,027 | 462 | 1,489 |
- 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.
Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 7th June, 1886.
Wm. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.
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NZ Gazette 1886, No 33
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🚂 Postmasters Appointed
🚂 Transport & Communications1 June 1886
Postmasters, Appointments, Postal Districts
15 names identified
- D. Dincon, Appointed Postmaster at Arundel
- Elizabeth Colee, Appointed Postmaster at Greendale
- J. Fitzgerald, Appointed Postmaster at Mahia
- D. Griffiths, Appointed Postmaster at Matamata
- W. A. Earle, Appointed Postmaster at Midhirst
- Mary Ann Ayton, Appointed Postmaster at Morrison’s Bush
- C. Martin, Appointed Postmaster at Normanby
- W. J. Edwards, Appointed Postmaster at Papakura
- J. Hardwick, Appointed Postmaster at Papatoitoi
- J. Gillespie, Appointed Postmaster at Pukearuhe
- A. Clark, Appointed Postmaster at Rakaia
- J. McGillivray, Appointed Postmaster at Russell’s Flat
- J. Cook, Appointed Postmaster at Waipu Junction
- J. G. Beswick, Appointed Postmaster at Waiuku
- H. Young, Appointed Postmaster at Whirinaki
- Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General
🚂 Post Offices Opened
🚂 Transport & Communications1 June 1886
Post Offices, Openings, Postal Districts
- Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General
🚂 Post Office Closed
🚂 Transport & Communications1 June 1886
Post Office, Closure, Postal Districts
- Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General
🛂 Immigration and Emigration Statistics
🛂 Immigration7 June 1886
Immigration, Emigration, Statistics, Ports
- Wm. R. E. Brown, Registrar-General