New Zealand Gazette – 1887 – No. 58

Page 1187

✨ Postmaster Appointments, Post Office Openings, Deceased Estates



Sept. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1187

Postmasters appointed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st September, 1887.

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.
Moss, G. Alton Wanganui 16 August, 1887.
Hanson, E. S. Edendale Invercargill 3 "
Hardwick, J. Ellerslie Auckland 1 "
Forrest, R. Georgetown Oamaru 1 July, "
Yates, W. M. Lakeside Christchurch 1 July, "
Osterberg, M. Livingstone Oamaru 1 August, "
Tompsitt, W. Manukau Wellington 1 "
Morrissy, Isabella Matamata Auckland 25 July, "
Macpherson, C. Matata Thames 1 "
Williams, W. P. Morrinsville Auckland 1 August, "
Williamson, W. H. Newland Christchurch 8 July, "
Maud, C. E. Owen Reefs Nelson.. 1 Sept., "
Tilley, E. Paikakariki Wellington 1 August, "
O'Connor, F. Panmure Auckland 1 July, "
McCurdy, B. Papakura Auckland 1 August, "
Houghton, T. A. Papatoitoi Auckland 1 "
Gilbert, M. Paroa Greymouth 1 July, "
Buxton, T. Rangitoto Island Timaru 1 Sept., "
Gray, G. Shannon Wellington 8 August, "
Cullen, D. Three-mile Hokitika 15 "
Hogg, C. Wakanui Christchurch 25 May, "
Edwards, W. J. Waitakarei Auckland 1 August, "

Post Offices opened.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st September, 1887.

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.
Alton Wanganui Wanganui.
Manukau Wellington Wellington.
Shannon Wellington Wellington.
Three-mile Hokitika Hokitika.

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the Charge of the Public Trustee for Management during the Month of August, 1887.

No. Name of Deceased. Colonial Residence. Supposed British or Foreign Residence. Date of Rule or Order. Value or Estimated Value of Personal Estate. Time of Deceased's Death. Remarks.
1 Anderson, John Portobello Sweden Aug. 5, 1887 Under £150. July 5, 1887
2 Austin, Alfred John Glenorchy Kent .. " £50 July 16, 1887
3 Burkhardt, Norrie Dunedin .. .. " £5 July 26, 1887
4 Callan, Susan Greymouth Newry, Ireland Aug. 5, 1887 " £300 July 21, 1887
5 Foreman, Thomas Auckland Berwick .. " £5 May 26, 1887
6 Gregory, Thomas Naseby London .. " £20 July 1, 1887
7 Harvey, Thomas Dunedin Glasgow .. " £20 July 29, 1887
8 Keen, John Richmond, Nelson Bledlow, England .. " £15 July 12, 1887
9 Kelsall, Violet Lyttelton .. .. " £5 Aug. 6, 1887
10 King, William M. Timaru .. Aug. 8, 1887 " £250 June 18, 1887
11 Maddock, Thomas Dillmanstown .. .. " £10 July 17, 1887
12 Mirfin, Charles Port Albert .. .. " £30 June 1, 1887
13 Moore, Thomas Hawksburn County Cork .. " £40 July 27, 1887
14 McKane, Isabella Riversdale County Derry .. " £100 July 23, 1887
15 McKenzie, James St. Bathan's Sutherlandshire Aug. 23, 1887 " £350 July 11, 1887
16 Polkinghorne, W. Wellington .. .. " £1 July 28, 1887
17 Ross, Hugh Wanganui .. .. " £50 Aug., 1887
18 Sibun, F. G. T. Christchurch .. .. " £50 Aug. 15, 1887
19 Smith, Maggie Oamaru .. .. " £100 Mar. 18, 1887
20 Stevenson, James Waikaraka North of Ireland Aug. 19, 1887 " £150 July 28, 1887
21 Walsh, Elizabeth Gisborne .. .. " £50 May 13, 1887
22 Webb, John Tauranga .. .. " £100 June 30, 1887
23 Young, Brigham W. Mohaka Salt Lake City .. " £40 July 19, 1887

Dated at Wellington, this 7th day of September, 1887.

CHARLES D. DE CASTRO,
(For the Public Trustee.)



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🚂 Postmaster Appointments

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 September 1887
Postmaster, Appointments, Postal Districts
22 names identified
  • G. Moss, Appointed Postmaster at Alton
  • E. S. Hanson, Appointed Postmaster at Edendale
  • J. Hardwick, Appointed Postmaster at Ellerslie
  • R. Forrest, Appointed Postmaster at Georgetown
  • W. M. Yates, Appointed Postmaster at Lakeside
  • M. Osterberg, Appointed Postmaster at Livingstone
  • W. Tompsitt, Appointed Postmaster at Manukau
  • Isabella Morrissy, Appointed Postmaster at Matamata
  • C. Macpherson, Appointed Postmaster at Matata
  • W. P. Williams, Appointed Postmaster at Morrinsville
  • W. H. Williamson, Appointed Postmaster at Newland
  • C. E. Maud, Appointed Postmaster at Owen Reefs
  • E. Tilley, Appointed Postmaster at Paikakariki
  • F. O'Connor, Appointed Postmaster at Panmure
  • B. McCurdy, Appointed Postmaster at Papakura
  • T. A. Houghton, Appointed Postmaster at Papatoitoi
  • M. Gilbert, Appointed Postmaster at Paroa
  • T. Buxton, Appointed Postmaster at Rangitoto Island
  • G. Gray, Appointed Postmaster at Shannon
  • D. Cullen, Appointed Postmaster at Three-mile
  • C. Hogg, Appointed Postmaster at Wakanui
  • W. J. Edwards, Appointed Postmaster at Waitakarei

  • Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General

🚂 Post Offices Opened

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 September 1887
Post Offices, Openings, Postal Districts
  • Julius Vogel, Postmaster-General

🏥 Deceased Estates under Public Trustee

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
7 September 1887
Deceased, Estates, Public Trustee, Management
23 names identified
  • John Anderson, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Alfred John Austin, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Norrie Burkhardt, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Susan Callan, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Thomas Foreman, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Thomas Gregory, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Thomas Harvey, Estate under Public Trustee
  • John Keen, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Violet Kelsall, Estate under Public Trustee
  • William M. King, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Thomas Maddock, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Charles Mirfin, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Thomas Moore, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Isabella McKane, Estate under Public Trustee
  • James McKenzie, Estate under Public Trustee
  • W. Polkinghorne, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Hugh Ross, Estate under Public Trustee
  • F. G. T. Sibun, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Maggie Smith, Estate under Public Trustee
  • James Stevenson, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Elizabeth Walsh, Estate under Public Trustee
  • John Webb, Estate under Public Trustee
  • Brigham W. Young, Estate under Public Trustee

  • Charles D. de Castro, (For the Public Trustee)