✨ Post Office Appointments and Changes




Feb. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 199

Postmasters appointed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st February, 1890.

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.
Ewing, W. N. Batley .. Auckland 1 Jan., 1890.
Burgess, G. Burke’s Pass Timaru 1 Jan., "
Staunton, M. J. Clyde .. Dunedin 8 Jan., "
Ecclesfield, T. Eltham Wanganui 1 Dec., 1889.
Smith, J. W. Fairlie Creek Timaru 11 Jan., 1890.
Smith, H. C. Featherston Wellington 7 Jan., "
Campbell, J. P. Grove .. Blenheim 1 Jan., "
Grange, T. N. Hornby Christchurch 28 June, 1889.
Law, H. .. Kapuni Wanganui 21 Dec., "
Denby, C. J. Kirwee.. Christchurch 14 Jan., 1890.
Masefield, W. T. Manaroa Blenheim 10 Jan., "
Wyatt, T. Matata Thames 1 Jan., "
Keele, R. .. Naseby Dunedin 24 Dec., 1889.
Petre, R. G. Ngahere Greymouth 10 Oct., "
Malcolm, R. Oanui .. New Plymouth 1 Feb., 1890.
Hansen, C. Round Hill Invercargill 1 Jan., "
Phillips, E. A. Sherry River Nelson .. 1 Feb., "
Phillips, R. Spring Creek Blenheim 8 Jan., "
Webber, A. C. Tahoraite Napier .. 1 Jan., "
Therkelson, Tariki Road New Plymouth 14 Jan., "
Devery, M. R. Tawhai Greymouth 14 Jan., "
Ellis, J. W. Te Kuiti Auckland 1 Jan., "
Connolly, T. Twelve-mile Landing Greymouth 1 Jan., "
Pole, J. P. View Hill Christchurch 1 Jan., "
Purcell, P. Western Springs Auckland 19 Dec., 1889.

Designation changed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st February, 1890.

THE change in the designation of the following post office is published for general information.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Postmaster-General.

Name of Office. Postal District. New Designation.
Owen River Nelson .. Owen Junction.

Post Offices opened.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st February, 1890.

THE following names of additional post offices which have been opened in the colony are published for general information.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Postmaster-General.

Name of Office. Postal District.
Kapuni Wanganui.
Oanui New Plymouth.
Tariki Road New Plymouth.
Tawhai Greymouth.

Post Offices closed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st February, 1890.

THE following names of post offices which have been closed in the colony are published for general information.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Postmaster-General.

Name of Office. Postal District.
Big Omaha Auckland.
Gorge Wellington.
Mangatera Napier.


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πŸš‚ Postmasters Appointed

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
1 February 1890
Postmasters, Appointments, Postal Districts
25 names identified
  • W. N. Ewing, Appointed Postmaster at Batley
  • G. Burgess, Appointed Postmaster at Burke’s Pass
  • M. J. Staunton, Appointed Postmaster at Clyde
  • T. Ecclesfield, Appointed Postmaster at Eltham
  • J. W. Smith, Appointed Postmaster at Fairlie Creek
  • H. C. Smith, Appointed Postmaster at Featherston
  • J. P. Campbell, Appointed Postmaster at Grove
  • T. N. Grange, Appointed Postmaster at Hornby
  • H. Law, Appointed Postmaster at Kapuni
  • C. J. Denby, Appointed Postmaster at Kirwee
  • W. T. Masefield, Appointed Postmaster at Manaroa
  • T. Wyatt, Appointed Postmaster at Matata
  • R. Keele, Appointed Postmaster at Naseby
  • R. G. Petre, Appointed Postmaster at Ngahere
  • R. Malcolm, Appointed Postmaster at Oanui
  • C. Hansen, Appointed Postmaster at Round Hill
  • E. A. Phillips, Appointed Postmaster at Sherry River
  • R. Phillips, Appointed Postmaster at Spring Creek
  • A. C. Webber, Appointed Postmaster at Tahoraite
  • Therkelson, Appointed Postmaster at Tariki Road
  • M. R. Devery, Appointed Postmaster at Tawhai
  • J. W. Ellis, Appointed Postmaster at Te Kuiti
  • T. Connolly, Appointed Postmaster at Twelve-mile Landing
  • J. P. Pole, Appointed Postmaster at View Hill
  • P. Purcell, Appointed Postmaster at Western Springs

  • H. A. Atkinson, Postmaster-General

πŸš‚ Post Office Designation Changed

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
1 February 1890
Designation Change, Owen River, Owen Junction
  • H. A. Atkinson, Postmaster-General

πŸš‚ Post Offices Opened

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
1 February 1890
Post Offices, Opened, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Greymouth
  • H. A. Atkinson, Postmaster-General

πŸš‚ Post Offices Closed

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
1 February 1890
Post Offices, Closed, Auckland, Wellington, Napier
  • H. A. Atkinson, Postmaster-General