New Zealand Gazette – 1891 – No. 7

Page 117

✨ Post Office and Telegraph Classification



Jan. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 117

POST OFFICE AND TELEGRAPH CLASSIFICATION—continued.

Consecutive No. Name. Age last Birthday. Office. Date of first Appointment. Length of Service on March 31, 1891. Salary for Year 1891-92. Remarks.

POSTMASTERS, FOURTH GRADE.—From £140 to £175, by Two Annual Increments of £10 each and One of £15—contd.

46 Rollo, A. H. .. 29 Postmaster, Otaki .. .. 9/7/77 13 8 23 £150
47 Buckley, T. .. 30 Postmaster, Ophir .. .. 15/1/76 13 2 14 160 Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. Resigned, Aug. 31, 1877; reappointed, Aug. 18, 1879.

48 Brame, J. W. .. 32 Postmaster, Opunake .. .. 25/3/78 13 0 7 150 Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
49 Boyne, R. .. 31 Postmaster, Alexandra South .. 25/3/78 13 0 7 150 Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.

50 White, F. J. .. 28 Postmaster, Whitianga .. .. 15/11/78 12 4 16 150
51 Bevan, P. .. 28 Postmaster, Ross .. .. 15/11/78 12 4 16 150
52 Connolly, S. .. 34 Postmaster, Warkworth .. .. 1/1/79 12 3 0 160
53 Young, J. S. .. 27 Postmaster, Cheviot .. .. 1/3/79 12 1 0 150
54* Bayliffe, R. A. .. 36 Postmaster, Waiau .. .. 7/4/79 11 11 24 150 Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.

55 Coutts, J. .. 27 Postmaster, Lyell .. .. 14/4/79 11 11 18 140
56 Cavell, A. T. .. 27 Postmaster, Boatman’s .. .. 19/4/79 11 11 12 150
57* Mayne, J. .. 39 Postmaster, Collingwood.. .. 20/10/79 11 5 12 175 Also Clerk, Resident Magistrate’s Court, and Receiver of Gold Revenue.

58* Cropp, M. .. 36 Postmaster, Porangahau.. .. 1/8/80 10 8 0 140 Also Lineman and Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.

59 Ramsay, J. .. 27 Postmaster, Waotu .. .. 16/11/83 7 4 15 120 Also Lineman.
60* In charge of temporary officer

NON-CLERICAL DIVISION.

CADETTES.—From £40 to £120, by Three Annual Increments of £10 each, One of £15, and Seven of £5 each; with Lodging Allowance of £26 for the First Year, £20 the Second, £15 the Third, and £10 the Fourth Year, when Cadette stationed from Home.

1 Mouat, B. J. .. 37 Postmistress, Dunedin South .. 1/1/74 17 3 0 £120
2 Bermingham, E. .. 38 Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 11/12/74 16 3 21 120
3 Bermingham, C. .. 40 Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 11/12/74 16 3 21 120
4 Stuart, C. .. 40 Telephone Exchange Clerk, Auckland 4/2/75 16 1 25 150 Special; having charge of telephone exchange.
5 Brock, S. .. 50 Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 27/5/75 15 10 4 120
6 Hay, L. L. .. 31 Distributor, Telegraph Office, Dunedin 1/7/77 13 9 0 120
7 Yorston, E. .. 29 Telegraphist, Dunedin .. .. 20/2/78 13 1 9 120
8 Ninnis, F. .. 29 Assistant Telephone Exchange Clerk, Auckland 16/2/85 6 1 13 90
9 Menzies, F. .. 21 Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 28/10/89 1 5 4 75
10 Menzies, W. .. 19 Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 28/10/89 1 5 4 75
11 O’Reilly, J. .. 20 Assistant Telephone Exchange Clerk, Auckland 24/3/90 1 0 8 75
12 Ferguson, C. A. .. 18 Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 29/3/90 1 0 3 75
13 Harris, E. .. 20 Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 29/9/90 0 6 2 70
14 Kenny, B. M. .. 19 Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 20/12/90 0 3 12 40
15 Johnston, I. .. 23 Cadette, C.P.O., Auckland .. 29/12/90 0 3 3 40
16 Johnston, V. .. 21 Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 29/12/90 0 3 3 40 And lodging allowance of £26 a year.

LINEMEN, FIRST GRADE.—From £130 to £140, by Two Annual Increments of £5 each.

1 Guinness, B. M. V. 39 Lineman, Christchurch .. .. 1/8/67 23 8 0 140
2 Clare, H. .. 50 Lineman, Christchurch .. .. 1/6/68 22 10 0 145
3 Silvius, H. .. 51 Lineman, Blenheim .. .. 17/1/70 21 2 15 145
4 White, C. .. 51 Lineman (and Officer in Charge), Manukau 8/3/70 21 0 24 150
5 Boers, W. G. A. .. 56 Lineman (and Officer in Charge), Tophouse 24/10/70 20 5 8 140
6 Fitchett, A. .. 41 Lineman, Hawera .. .. 1/2/71 20 2 0 145
7 Cross, J. .. 46 Lineman, Hamilton .. .. 8/7/72 18 8 24 140
8 Guinness, J. C. .. 42 Lineman, Reefton .. .. 1/10/72 18 6 0 140
9 Hunter, H. S. .. 42 Lineman, Invercargill .. .. 19/3.73 18 0 13 140
10 Halliday, D. .. 58 Lineman, Oamaru .. .. 1/5/73 17 11 0 140
11 Sage, C. .. 49 Lineman, Ashburton .. .. 1/5/73 17 11 0 135
12 Parlane, W. .. 54 Lineman, Milton .. .. 1/8/73 17 8 0 140

  • Also Government Life Insurance Agents, for which fees paid direct.


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🚂 Postmasters, Fourth Grade (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 January 1891
Postmasters, Fourth Grade, Salaries, 1891-92, Registrars, Linemen
14 names identified
  • A. H. Rollo, Postmaster, Otaki
  • T. Buckley, Postmaster, Ophir
  • J. W. Brame, Postmaster, Opunake
  • R. Boyne, Postmaster, Alexandra South
  • F. J. White, Postmaster, Whitianga
  • P. Bevan, Postmaster, Ross
  • S. Connolly, Postmaster, Warkworth
  • J. S. Young, Postmaster, Cheviot
  • R. A. Bayliffe, Postmaster, Waiau
  • J. Coutts, Postmaster, Lyell
  • A. T. Cavell, Postmaster, Boatman’s
  • J. Mayne, Postmaster, Collingwood
  • M. Cropp, Postmaster, Porangahau
  • J. Ramsay, Postmaster, Waotu

🚂 Cadettes (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 January 1891
Cadettes, Salaries, 1891-92, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington
16 names identified
  • B. J. Mouat, Postmistress, Dunedin South
  • E. Bermingham, Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington
  • C. Bermingham, Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington
  • C. Stuart, Telephone Exchange Clerk, Auckland
  • S. Brock, Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington
  • L. L. Hay, Distributor, Telegraph Office, Dunedin
  • E. Yorston, Telegraphist, Dunedin
  • F. Ninnis, Assistant Telephone Exchange Clerk, Auckland
  • F. Menzies, Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington
  • W. Menzies, Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington
  • J. O’Reilly, Assistant Telephone Exchange Clerk, Auckland
  • C. A. Ferguson, Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington
  • E. Harris, Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington
  • B. M. Kenny, Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington
  • I. Johnston, Cadette, C.P.O., Auckland
  • V. Johnston, Cadette, Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O., Wellington

🚂 Linemen, First Grade (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 January 1891
Linemen, First Grade, Salaries, 1891-92, Officers in Charge
12 names identified
  • B. M. V. Guinness, Lineman, Christchurch
  • H. Clare, Lineman, Christchurch
  • H. Silvius, Lineman, Blenheim
  • C. White, Lineman (and Officer in Charge), Manukau
  • W. G. A. Boers, Lineman (and Officer in Charge), Tophouse
  • A. Fitchett, Lineman, Hawera
  • J. Cross, Lineman, Hamilton
  • J. C. Guinness, Lineman, Reefton
  • H. S. Hunter, Lineman, Invercargill
  • D. Halliday, Lineman, Oamaru
  • C. Sage, Lineman, Ashburton
  • W. Parlane, Lineman, Milton