✨ Post and Telegraph Department Notices




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

1140 No. 55

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,

General Post Office, Wellington, 17th July, 1895.

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

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

PERMANENT.

Name Position Office Date
Hunter, Jeannie Cadette Telegraph-office, Auckland 1 May, 1895
Packard, James Battery man Wakapuaka 1 May,

NON-PERMANENT.

Postmaster and Telegraphist.

Name Place District Date
Wright, David Aitken (Railway officer) Helensville Auckland 4 May, 1895

Postmasters.

Name Place District Date
Allan, Orlando Lincoln Oaonui New Plymouth 1 June, 1895
Allison, Herbert Harold Loburn Christchurch 21 May,
Annett, Alice Hawes Flat Dunedin 15 May,
Bain, Thomas Papatotara Invercargill 1 June,
Coombe, John Alpine Hill Westport 1 June,
Craven, Charlotte Hester Parkhurst Auckland 1 June,
Crowe, Timothy Te Kinga Greymouth 16 May,
Davis, Frances Jennaway Kapuni Wanganui 21 May,
Hateley, Henry Karioi Wanganui 1 June,
Heslop, John Irwell Christchurch 14 May,
Irwin, George Otaio Timaru 7 May,
McLeod, Matthew Ngamatapouri Wanganui 20 May,
Merson, Herbert Raetihi Wanganui 1 June,
Miller, Amelia Dallas Green Valley Dunedin 1 June,
Murrell, Robert Manapouri Invercargill 11 May,
Noell, Edward Harvey Waikoikoi Napier 1 May,
Renton, William Pleasant Valley Timaru 13 May,
Trevathan, Jane Luggate Dunedin 1 April,
Woods, William Hukerenui Auckland 1 May,

Postmasters and Telephonists.

Name Place District Date
Geissler, Herman Woldemar Waima Auckland 1 June, 1895
Goodger, Florence Fortrose Invercargill 1 April,
Gough, Ellen Pembroke Dunedin 1 April,
Harris, Samuel Kyeburn Dunedin 17 May,
Jeffrey, Agnes Waiorongomai Thames 1 June,
Leech, William Ansdell Tuparoa Gisborne 1 June,
McNamara, John Ngawha Auckland 1 June,
Noonan, Jeremiah Ettrick Dunedin 1 May,
Robbie, George Alexander Appleby Nelson 1 June,
Story, Robert Merrivale Invercargill 1 Jan.,
Walker, Alice Marion Maude Nuhaka Napier 13 May,

Telephonists.

Name Place District Date
*Bodley, Henry Pohui Napier 9 May, 1895
*Callaghan, William Kiripaka Auckland 1 June,
Culling, Clement George Pohangina Township Wellington 9 May,
*Kavanagh, Dermod McMorough Riwaka Nelson 1 June,
Mitchell, William Samuel Five Rivers Invercargill 8 May,
*Norman, Richard Albert Town Dunedin 7 May,
*Palmer, Samuel Pohangina Wellington 9 May,
  • Now Postmaster and Telephonist.

Offices opened and closed.

Post and Telegraph Department,

General Post Office, Wellington, 17th July, 1895.

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

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

Office District Date P.G. No.

POST-OFFICES OPENED.

| Alpine Hill | Westport | 1 June, 1895 | 95/2645 |
| Manapouri | Invercargill | 11 May, | 95/2548 |
| Ngamatapouri | Wanganui | 20 May, | 95/2649 |
| Oaonui (reopened)| New Plymouth | 1 June, | 95/2981 |
| Papatotara | Invercargill | 1 June, | 95/2850 |
| Te Kinga | Greymouth | 16 May, | 95/2696 |

POST-OFFICE CLOSED.

| Akuaku | Gisborne | 31 May, 1896 | 95/2830 |

TELEPHONE-OFFICE OPENED.

| Apiti* | Wellington | 13 June, 1895| |

POSTAL-NOTE OFFICE OPENED.

| Apiti | Wellington | 18 June, 1895| 95/2986 |

  • Now post-office and telephone.


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πŸš‚ Officers appointed in Post and Telegraph Department

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
17 July 1895
Appointments, Post and Telegraph Department, Permanent, Non-permanent
40 names identified
  • Jeannie Hunter, Appointed Cadette, Telegraph-office, Auckland
  • James Packard, Appointed Battery man, Wakapuaka
  • David Aitken Wright, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist, Helensville
  • Orlando Lincoln Allan, Appointed Postmaster, Oaonui
  • Herbert Harold Allison, Appointed Postmaster, Loburn
  • Alice Annett, Appointed Postmaster, Hawes Flat
  • Thomas Bain, Appointed Postmaster, Papatotara
  • John Coombe, Appointed Postmaster, Alpine Hill
  • Charlotte Hester Craven, Appointed Postmaster, Parkhurst
  • Timothy Crowe, Appointed Postmaster, Te Kinga
  • Frances Jennaway Davis, Appointed Postmaster, Kapuni
  • Henry Hateley, Appointed Postmaster, Karioi
  • John Heslop, Appointed Postmaster, Irwell
  • George Irwin, Appointed Postmaster, Otaio
  • Matthew McLeod, Appointed Postmaster, Ngamatapouri
  • Herbert Merson, Appointed Postmaster, Raetihi
  • Amelia Dallas Miller, Appointed Postmaster, Green Valley
  • Robert Murrell, Appointed Postmaster, Manapouri
  • Edward Harvey Noell, Appointed Postmaster, Waikoikoi
  • William Renton, Appointed Postmaster, Pleasant Valley
  • Jane Trevathan, Appointed Postmaster, Luggate
  • William Woods, Appointed Postmaster, Hukerenui
  • Herman Woldemar Geissler, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Waima
  • Florence Goodger, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Fortrose
  • Ellen Gough, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Pembroke
  • Samuel Harris, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Kyeburn
  • Agnes Jeffrey, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Waiorongomai
  • William Ansdell Leech, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Tuparoa
  • John McNamara, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Ngawha
  • Jeremiah Noonan, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Ettrick
  • George Alexander Robbie, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Appleby
  • Robert Story, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Merrivale
  • Alice Marion Maude Walker, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Nuhaka
  • Henry Bodley, Appointed Telephonist, Pohui
  • William Callaghan, Appointed Telephonist, Kiripaka
  • Clement George Culling, Appointed Telephonist, Pohangina Township
  • Dermod McMorough Kavanagh, Appointed Telephonist, Riwaka
  • William Samuel Mitchell, Appointed Telephonist, Five Rivers
  • Richard Norman, Appointed Telephonist, Albert Town
  • Samuel Palmer, Appointed Telephonist, Pohangina

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

πŸš‚ Offices opened and closed in Post and Telegraph Department

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
17 July 1895
Post offices, Telephone offices, Opened, Closed
  • J. G. Ward, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner