New Zealand Gazette – 1888 – No. 24

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✨ Postmaster Appointments, Post Office Closure, Immigration Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 24

Postmasters appointed.
General Post Office, Wellington, 2nd April, 1888.

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.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Postmaster-General.

Name. To be Postmaster at Postal District. Date.
Tregear, M. C. Ardmore Auckland 1 Jan., 1888.
Harris, M. Athol Invercargill 9 Feb., "
Rodgers, J. P. East Oxford Christchurch 6 Mar., "
Woulfe, C. E. Heriot Dunedin 16 Feb., "
Kearnay, R. Kaitoke Wellington 8 Mar., "
Douglas, A. Kennington Invercargill 17 Jan., "
Ragg, A. R. Loburn Christchurch 25 Jan., "
Coudrey, G. Maraetai Auckland 10 Feb., "
Sergeant, S. Midhirst New Plymouth 1 Jan., "
Quested, J. Nightcaps Invercargill 1 Jan., "
North, G. Okaramio Blenheim 1 Mar., "
Manson, S. H. Pipiriki Wanganui 1 Mar., "
Edwards, A. Quartzville Thames 24 Feb., "
Ellison, D. Waikanae Wellington 1 Mar., "
Phillips, T. A. Windwhistle House Christchurch 25 Feb., "
Martin, G. West Eyreton Christchurch 17 Jan., "
Sullivan, E. Whakataki Wellington 15 Feb., "
Potts, S. W. Woodstock Hokitika 21 Feb., "

Post Office closed.
General Post Office, Wellington, 2nd April, 1888.

THE following name of a post office which has been closed in the colony is published for general information.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Postmaster-General.

Name of Office. Postal District. Circulating Office.
Rees Gorge Invercargill Invercargill.

RETURN of Immigration to and Emigration from the Colony of New Zealand, during the Month of March, 1888, showing the Places from which Persons arrived and to which they departed, and the Ports of Arrival and Departure. (Subject to revision.)

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES FROM AND TO DIFFERENT PLACES.

Countries. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children. Total Persons. Adults. Children. Total Persons.
M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F.
United Kingdom 105 71 11 16 203 162 116 43 28 349
Queensland .. 1 .. .. 1 4 9 1 3 17
New South Wales 223 82 12 14 331 518 219 68 49 854
Victoria 170 85 19 17 291 576 273 101 98 1,048
South Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Western Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tasmania 26 9 2 3 40 28 16 2 3 49
Other places 31 14 .. 6 51 71 28 11 10 120
Totals 555 262 44 56 917 1,359 661 226 191 2,437

ARRIVALS AT AND DEPARTURES FROM DIFFERENT NEW ZEALAND PORTS.

Ports. ARRIVALS. DEPARTURES.
Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons. Adults. Children. Males. Females. Total Persons.
Russell .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. 2
Kaipara .. .. .. .. .. 6 .. 5 1 6
Auckland 360 21 253 128 381 639 101 496 244 740
Gisborne 2 .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. ..
New Plymouth .. .. .. .. .. 90 19 79 30 109
Wellington 157 31 124 64 188 280 63 207 136 343
Napier 2 .. 1 1 2 7 .. 4 3 7
Greymouth 2 1 1 2 3 8 .. 4 4 8
Lyttelton 4 4 1 7 8 86 23 74 35 109
Timaru .. .. .. .. .. 12 4 5 11 16
Oamaru .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 .. 2
Dunedin 1 .. 1 .. 1 3 3 4 2 6
Invercargill 289 43 218 114 332 885 204 703 386 1,089
Totals 817 100 599 318 917 2,020 417 1,585 852 2,437

CHINESE.—Arrivals, 13; departures, 23. These are included in the above table.

  • 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.

E. J. von DADDELSZEN,
Deputy Registrar-General.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 10th April, 1888,



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🚂 Postmaster Appointments

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 April 1888
Appointments, Postmaster, Postal-Telegraph Service, Wellington
18 names identified
  • M. C. Tregear, Appointed Postmaster at Ardmore
  • M. Harris, Appointed Postmaster at Athol
  • J. P. Rodgers, Appointed Postmaster at East Oxford
  • C. E. Woulfe, Appointed Postmaster at Heriot
  • R. Kearnay, Appointed Postmaster at Kaitoke
  • A. Douglas, Appointed Postmaster at Kennington
  • A. R. Ragg, Appointed Postmaster at Loburn
  • G. Coudrey, Appointed Postmaster at Maraetai
  • S. Sergeant, Appointed Postmaster at Midhirst
  • J. Quested, Appointed Postmaster at Nightcaps
  • G. North, Appointed Postmaster at Okaramio
  • S. H. Manson, Appointed Postmaster at Pipiriki
  • A. Edwards, Appointed Postmaster at Quartzville
  • D. Ellison, Appointed Postmaster at Waikanae
  • T. A. Phillips, Appointed Postmaster at Windwhistle House
  • G. Martin, Appointed Postmaster at West Eyreton
  • E. Sullivan, Appointed Postmaster at Whakataki
  • S. W. Potts, Appointed Postmaster at Woodstock

  • H. A. Atkinson, Postmaster-General

🚂 Post Office Closure

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 April 1888
Post Office, Closure, Invercargill
  • H. A. Atkinson, Postmaster-General

🛂 Immigration and Emigration Statistics

🛂 Immigration
10 April 1888
Immigration, Emigration, Statistics, March 1888, Ports, Countries
  • E. J. von Dadelszen, Deputy Registrar-General