✨ Post and Telegraph Department Appointments and Changes




Dec. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1903

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 19th November, 1895.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department.
W. P. REEVES,
For Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.

PERMANENT.

Name. Position. Office. Date.
Evitt, A. Junior Letter-carrier Auckland 14 Aug., 1895.

NON-PERMANENT.

Name. Place. District. Date.

POSTMASTERS.

Armstrong, Joseph .. Linwood .. Christchurch .. 10 Sept., 1895.
Connor, W. .. Dalmore .. Invercargill .. 1 Oct., "
Given, Richard .. Aotea .. Auckland .. 1 Oct., "
Judge, Alexander Edward .. Judgeford .. Wellington .. 9 Sept., "
Matchett, Robert David .. Matahuru .. Auckland .. 15 Oct., "
Moore, William .. Netherton .. Thames .. 1 Oct., "
Petrie, James Warner Cree .. Kowai Bush .. Christchurch .. 15 Oct., "
Reid, John Chalmers .. Motu .. Gisborne .. 15 Sept., "
Sinton, James Walte .. Hobsonville .. Auckland .. 1 Sept., "
Thompson, sen., Archibald .. Pukearuhe .. New Plymouth .. 14 Sept., "

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

Airey, Matthew Henry .. Karangahake .. Thames .. 16 Sept., 1895.
Blackburn, Barnabas .. Paikakariki .. Wellington .. 12 Sept., "
Cadness, Ernest Harrison .. Matata .. Thames .. 13 Sept., "
McInroe, Ernest James.. Little Grey Junction .. Greymouth .. 16 Sept., "
Mason, George .. Queensberry .. Dunedin .. 1 Oct., "
Morris, John Bentham .. Hauiti .. Gisborne .. 1 Sept., "
Taylor, Hugh .. Inangahua Junction .. Westport .. 3 Sept., "
Whisker, Louisa Jane .. Waitekauri .. Thames .. 16 Sept., "

TELEPHONISTS.

Armstrong, Joseph .. Linwood .. Christchurch .. 16 Sept., 1895.
Dickie, Margaret Denny .. Luggate .. Dunedin .. 1 Sept., "
Farr, Ann .. Bennett's .. Christchurch .. 16 Sept., "
*Hurley, Patrick .. Hurleyville .. Wanganui .. 17 Sept., "

  • Now Postmaster and Telephonist.

Offices opened and closed: Designation changed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 19th November, 1895.

THE following particulars of offices opened and closed, and of a designation to be changed, are published for general information.
W. P. REEVES,
For Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.

Office. District. Date.

POST-OFFICES OPENED.

Judgeford .. Wellington .. 9 September, 1895.
Kowai Bush .. Christchurch .. 15 October, "
Linwood .. " .. 10 September, "
Matahuru .. Auckland .. 15 October, "

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

Mangaweka .. Wanganui .. 1 November, 1895.
New Brighton .. Christchurch .. 8 October, "

TELEPHONE-OFFICE CLOSED.

Ararimu South* .. Auckland .. 25 October, 1895.

TELEPHONE BUREAUX OPENED.

Apiti .. Wellington .. 10 October, 1895.
Awahuri .. " .. "
Bunnythorpe .. " .. "
Cheltenham .. " .. "
Colyton .. " .. "
Feilding .. " .. "
Fowler's .. " .. "
Makino .. " .. "

  • Leaving post-office open.


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πŸ—οΈ Officers Appointed in the Post and Telegraph Department

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
19 November 1895
Appointments, Post and Telegraph Department, Postmasters, Telephonists
23 names identified
  • W. P. Reeves, Appointed Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner
  • A. Evitt, Appointed Junior Letter-carrier
  • Joseph Armstrong, Appointed Postmaster
  • W. Connor, Appointed Postmaster
  • Richard Given, Appointed Postmaster
  • Alexander Edward Judge, Appointed Postmaster
  • Robert David Matchett, Appointed Postmaster
  • William Moore, Appointed Postmaster
  • James Warner Cree Petrie, Appointed Postmaster
  • John Chalmers Reid, Appointed Postmaster
  • James Walte Sinton, Appointed Postmaster
  • sen., Archibald Thompson, Appointed Postmaster
  • Matthew Henry Airey, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Barnabas Blackburn, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Ernest Harrison Cadness, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Ernest James McInroe, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • George Mason, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • John Bentham Morris, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Hugh Taylor, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Louisa Jane Whisker, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Margaret Denny Dickie, Appointed Telephonist
  • Ann Farr, Appointed Telephonist
  • Patrick Hurley, Appointed Telephonist

  • W. P. Reeves, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner

πŸ—οΈ Post and Telegraph Department Office Changes

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
19 November 1895
Post-offices, Money-order offices, Telephone-offices, Opened, Closed, Designation changed
  • W. P. Reeves, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner