Post Office Appointments and Changes




Nov. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1709

Officers appointed.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in the Post Office and Telegraph Department.

Post Office and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 13th November, 1894.

J. G. WARD,
Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.

PERMANENT.

Name. Position. Office. Date.
Markmann, Arthur Theodore Assistant Messenger Circulation Branch, G.P.O. 1 July, 1894.
Matheson, Theodore Alexander Denwood Messenger Invercargill 15 April, 1893.
Smith, John William Letter-carrier Auckland 1 July, 1894.
Syms, Frederick Michael Letter-carrier Thames 28 June,

NON-PERMANENT.

POSTMASTERS.

Name. Place. District. Date.
Smith, Charles Seymour (Railway Officer)* Sefton Christchurch 24 Sept., 1894.
Ballantine, Agnes Jane Maungatawhiri Auckland 1 Oct.,
Cashel, Richard Ongaruhe Auckland 1 Oct.,
Cheer, William Patangata Napier 1 Oct.,
Jenkins, David Karamu Auckland 1 Oct.,
McGregor, Donald Popotunoa Dunedin 28 Sept.,
Ross, Ronald Stuart Ashwick Flat Timaru 2 Oct.,
Simpson, Thomas Ashburton Forks Christchurch 1 Oct.,
Small, Caleb Te Tua Invercargill 29 Sept.,

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

Name. Place. District. Date.
Bramwell, Joseph Wallace Colyton Wellington 26 Sept., 1894.
Cuthbertson, Daniel Burke's Pass Timaru 1 Oct.,
Grant, Mary Evelyn Gladstone Wellington 19 Sept.,
McWilliam, Andrew Mangatoki Wanganui 22 Sept.,
Neale, Thomas Bunnythorpe Wellington 1 Oct.,
Rees, Henry Thomas Taueru Wellington 1 Oct.,

TELEPHONISTS.

Name. Place. District. Date.
Kerr, Maude The Lake Nelson 1 Sept., 1894.
Morrah, Frank Dubrelle Five Rivers Invercargill 13 Sept.,
Nicholson, James William Akaroa Lighthouse Christchurch 19 Sept.,
Sinclair, James† Port Robinson Christchurch 30 Aug.,
  • Now Postmaster and Telegraphist. † Now Postmaster and Telephonist.

Offices opened and closed.

THE following particulars of offices opened and closed are published for general information.

Post Office and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 13th November, 1894.

J. G. WARD,
Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.

Office. District. Date.

POST-OFFICES OPENED.

Office. District. Date.
Ashwick Flat Timaru 2 October, 1894.
Mangatoki Wanganui 22 September,
Ongaruhe Auckland 1 October,
Popotunoa Dunedin 28 September,
Te Tua Invercargill 29 September,

POST-OFFICE CLOSED.

Office. District. Date.
Eastown Wanganui 3 October, 1894.

MONEY-ORDER OFFICES AND POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS OPENED.

Office. District. Date.
Kaimanuka Wanganui 16 October, 1894.
Orari Timaru 1 November,
Upper Moutere Nelson 8 November,
Waikaka Invercargill 16 October,

MONEY-ORDER OFFICE OPENED.

Office. District. Date.
Coalgate* Christchurch 1 November, 1894.

POSTAL-NOTE OFFICES OPENED.

Office. District. Date.
Cheltenham Wellington 11 October, 1894.
Clive Napier 26 September,
Mayfield Christchurch 18 October,
Tokomaru Bay Gisborne 11 October,
Tutaekara Wellington 2 October,
Urenui New Plymouth 8 November,
Waikawa Invercargill 1 October,
Whangapoua Auckland 1 October,

TELEPHONE-OFFICES OPENED.

Office. District. Date.
Birkenhead† Auckland 3 October, 1894.
Hyde Railway‡ Dunedin 1 October,
Weatherstone† Dunedin 30 October,

TELEPHONE BUREAU OPENED.

Office. District. Date.
Birkenhead Auckland 3 October, 1894.
  • Now money-order office and savings-bank. † Now post and telephone. ‡ No post-office at railway-station.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1894, No 83





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🚂 Post Office and Telegraph Department Appointments

🚂 Transport & Communications
13 November 1894
Appointments, Post Office, Telegraph, Messenger, Letter-carrier, Postmaster, Telephonist
23 names identified
  • Arthur Theodore Markmann, Appointed Assistant Messenger
  • Theodore Alexander Denwood Matheson, Appointed Messenger
  • John William Smith, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • Frederick Michael Syms, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • Charles Seymour Smith (Railway Officer), Appointed Postmaster
  • Agnes Jane Ballantine, Appointed Postmaster
  • Richard Cashel, Appointed Postmaster
  • William Cheer, Appointed Postmaster
  • David Jenkins, Appointed Postmaster
  • Donald McGregor, Appointed Postmaster
  • Ronald Stuart Ross, Appointed Postmaster
  • Thomas Simpson, Appointed Postmaster
  • Caleb Small, Appointed Postmaster
  • Joseph Wallace Bramwell, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Daniel Cuthbertson, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Mary Evelyn Grant, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Andrew McWilliam, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Thomas Neale, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Henry Thomas Rees, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Maude Kerr, Appointed Telephonist
  • Frank Dubrelle Morrah, Appointed Telephonist
  • James William Nicholson, Appointed Telephonist
  • James Sinclair, Appointed Telephonist

  • J. G. Ward, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner

🚂 Post Office and Telegraph Department Changes

🚂 Transport & Communications
13 November 1894
Post Offices, Opened, Closed, Money-Order, Savings-Bank, Postal-Note, Telephone, Bureau
  • J. G. Ward, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner