New Zealand Gazette – 1889 – No. 67

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✨ Postal Appointments and Notices



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 67
service of such notice on the Postmaster-General, have started in accordance with these presents,
the contract hereby made shall cease and determine, but without prejudice to the rights and
liabilities of the parties hereto up to the period when such determination takes effect.
In witness whereof the Postmaster-General hath to these presents hereunto set his hand and
seal, and the Company has also hereunto caused its common seal to be affixed, the day and year
first above written.

Signed, sealed, and delivered by the within-
named Edwin Mitchelson (as Postmaster-
General of the Colony of New Zealand)
in the presence of
W. GRAY,
Secretary, Posts and Telegraphs.
EDWIN MITCHELSON.
SEAL

The common seal of the within-named New Zealand
Shipping Company (Limited) was affixed to the
before-written instrument in the presence of

LEONARD HARPER,
Chairman.
A. CRACROFT WILSON,
Director.
SEAL

Postmasters appointed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 2nd December, 1889.
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.
Handyside, J. S. Akitio Wellington 1 Dec., 1889.
Marsh, W. F. Apiti Wellington 1 Oct., "
Bennetts, W. F. Chatton Invercargill 26 Oct., "
Blandford, G. J. Devonport Auckland 1 Nov., "
Andrews, J. S. Hedgehope Invercargill 1 Dec., "
Wallace, M. Hurunui Christchurch 19 Oct., "
Morton, W. W. Lake Coleridge Christchurch 1 Nov., "
Whelan, S. Lee Stream Dunedin 1 Aug., "
McFarlane, A. Lyndhurst Christchurch 16 Nov., "
Bryant, C. Matamata Auckland 1 Nov., "
Longley, J. Matawhero Gisborne 1 Oct., "
Wilson, J. T. Norsewood Napier.. 15 Nov., "
Canning, W. Pembroke Dunedin 1 Oct., "
Seymour, C. R. Pukearuhe New Plymouth 1 Oct., "
Barr, G. Punihu.. New Plymouth 6 Nov., "
Holden, G. Queensberry Dunedin 1 Nov., "
Humphreys, W. G. Thorpe Nelson.. 1 Nov., "
Moloughney, P. Tikinui Auckland 1 Nov., "
Hutchinson, F. S. Tuakau Auckland 14 Nov., "
Ward, H... Waiwera Auckland 1 Nov., "
Connolly, S. Warkworth Auckland 1 Nov., "
Ryan, D. P. Weber Napier.. 4 Nov., "

Post Offices opened.

General Post Office, Wellington, 2nd December, 1889.
THE following names of additional post offices which have been opened in the colony are published for general informa-
tion.
H. A. ATKINSON,
Postmaster-General.

Name of Office. Postal District.
Akitio Wellington.
Apiti Wellington.
Lyndhurst Christchurch.
Punihu New Plymouth.
Tikinui Auckland.
Weber Napier.

Post Office closed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 2nd December, 1889.
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. Date.
Franklin Wellington.. 30 Sept., 1889.


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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Continuation of Agreement for a Direct Mail Service (Extension of 1884 Contract) (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
12 November 1889
Mail service, contract extension, shipping, Postmaster-General, legal clauses, execution of document
  • Edwin Mitchelson (as Postmaster-General of the Colony of New Zealand)
  • W. Gray, Secretary, Posts and Telegraphs
  • Leonard Harper, Chairman
  • A. Cracroft Wilson, Director

🚂 Appointments of Postmasters across the Colony

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 December 1889
Postmasters, appointments, Postal Service, Wellington, Akitio, Apiti, Chatton
22 names identified
  • J. S. Handyside, Appointed Postmaster at Akitio
  • W. F. Marsh, Appointed Postmaster at Apiti
  • W. F. Bennetts, Appointed Postmaster at Chatton
  • G. J. Blandford, Appointed Postmaster at Devonport
  • J. S. Andrews, Appointed Postmaster at Hedgehope
  • M. Wallace, Appointed Postmaster at Hurunui
  • W. W. Morton, Appointed Postmaster at Lake Coleridge
  • S. Whelan, Appointed Postmaster at Lee Stream
  • A. McFarlane, Appointed Postmaster at Lyndhurst
  • C. Bryant, Appointed Postmaster at Matamata
  • J. Longley, Appointed Postmaster at Matawhero
  • J. T. Wilson, Appointed Postmaster at Norsewood
  • W. Canning, Appointed Postmaster at Pembroke
  • C. R. Seymour, Appointed Postmaster at Pukearuhe
  • G. Barr, Appointed Postmaster at Punihu
  • G. Holden, Appointed Postmaster at Queensberry
  • W. G. Humphreys, Appointed Postmaster at Thorpe
  • P. Moloughney, Appointed Postmaster at Tikinui
  • F. S. Hutchinson, Appointed Postmaster at Tuakau
  • H. Ward, Appointed Postmaster at Waiwera
  • S. Connolly, Appointed Postmaster at Warkworth
  • D. P. Ryan, Appointed Postmaster at Weber

  • H. A. Atkinson, Postmaster-General

🚂 Notification of Newly Opened Post Offices

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 December 1889
Post Offices, opening, Akitio, Lyndhurst, Tikinui
  • H. A. Atkinson, Postmaster-General

🚂 Notification of Closed Post Office

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 December 1889
Post Office, closure, Franklin, Wellington
  • H. A. Atkinson, Postmaster-General