New Zealand Gazette – 1895 – No. 92

Page 1947

✨ Post and Telegraph Department Appointments and Office Changes



Dec. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1947

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 13th December, 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.
Bond, John Henry Purser .. .. .. Letter-carrier .. .. Avondale, Auckland .. 1 Aug., 1895.
Smith, Laura Jane.. .. .. Cadette, Telephone Exchange Christchurch .. .. 1 June, "

NON-PERMANENT.

Name. Place. District. Date.

NON-PERMANENT POSTMASTERS.

Arthur, Alfred .. .. .. | Kokonga .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 14 Oct., 1895.
Black, Jno. .. .. .. | Kerikeri .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 Nov., "
Catchpole, Alfred .. .. | Wanganui .. .. | New Plymouth .. | 22 Oct., "
Coffin, Charles Samuel.. .. .. | Nihoniho.. .. | Auckland .. .. | 15 Nov., "
Dalbeth, Colin .. .. .. | Red Hill .. .. | " .. .. | 1 Nov., "
Dewes, Susan .. .. .. | Waitahuna Gully .. | Dunedin .. .. | 1 Oct., "
Earl, Stephen .. .. .. | Aongatete .. .. | Thames .. .. | 1 Sept., "
Ebrick, Catherine .. .. .. | Paparata.. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 Nov., "
Garner, Thomas .. .. .. | Raetihi .. .. | Wanganui .. .. | 25 Oct., "
Hamilton, Janet .. .. .. | Harrington's .. | Invercargill .. | 1 Nov., "
Hinnegan, Jno. .. .. .. | Arnold .. .. | Greymouth .. .. | 1 Nov., "
Jeffcoat, Elon .. .. .. | Cabbage Bay .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 Oct., "
McNee, Russell Jas. .. .. .. | Upper Matakitaiki.. | Westport .. .. | 19 Oct., "
O'Donnell, Richard .. .. .. | Tongaporutu .. | New Plymouth .. | 21 Sept., "
Osborne, Thomas Lester .. .. .. | Domett .. .. | Christchurch .. | 1 Nov., "

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

Birch, Annie .. .. .. | Beaumont .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 1 Oct., 1895.
Callaghan, Lawrence .. .. .. | Okoroire .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 15 Oct., "
Christie, Robert Lyall .. .. .. | Waikaka Valley .. | Invercargill .. | 24 Oct., "
Stembridge, John Thomas .. .. .. | Ararimu South .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 Oct., "
Turnbull, Thomas Oliver .. .. .. | Kawhia .. .. | " .. .. | 1 Oct., "

TELEPHONISTS.

Smart, David Lowson*.. .. .. | Tamahere .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 10 Oct., 1895.
Thompson, Fredk. F. .. .. .. | Frankton .. .. | Invercargill .. | 16 Oct., "

  • Now Postmaster and Telephonist.

Offices opened and closed: Designation changed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 13th December, 1895.

THE following particulars of offices opened and closed, and of designations changed, are published for general information.
J. G. WARD,
Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.

Office. District. Date.

POST-OFFICES OPENED.

Kokonga .. .. .. .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 14 October, 1895.
Nihoniho .. .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 15 November, "
Tongaporutu .. .. .. .. .. | New Plymouth .. | 21 September, "
Upper Matakitaiki (reopened) .. .. | Westport .. .. | 19 October, "
Wanganui .. .. .. .. .. | New Plymouth .. | 22 October, "

POST-OFFICES CLOSED.

Moonlight's Point .. .. .. | Westport .. .. | 19 October, 1895.
Ruahine .. .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 4 November, "

MONEY-ORDER OFFICE OPENED.

Rangiwahia .. .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 1 December, 1895.

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

Fairfax .. .. .. .. .. | Invercargill .. .. | 1 November, 1895.
Raetihi .. .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. | 2 December, "
Te Aute .. .. .. .. .. | Napier .. .. | 1 December, "

MONEY-ORDER OFFICE AND POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK CLOSED.

Panmure .. .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 November, 1895.

TELEPHONE-OFFICES OPENED.

Frankton (reopened)* .. .. .. | Invercargill .. .. | 17 October, 1895.
Hohoura† .. .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 7 December, "
Makakahit .. .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 18 November, "
Mangatera† .. .. .. .. .. | Napier .. .. | 6 December, "
Newman† .. .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 18 November, "
Tamahere† .. .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 10 October, "
Tutaekara† .. .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 18 November, "

  • Again Post and Telephone. † Now Post and Telephone. † No post-office.


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🚂 Officers Appointed in the Post and Telegraph Department

🚂 Transport & Communications
13 December 1895
Appointments, Post and Telegraph Department, Postmasters, Telephonists
24 names identified
  • John Henry Purser Bond, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • Laura Jane Smith, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Alfred Arthur, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Jno. Black, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Alfred Catchpole, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Charles Samuel Coffin, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Colin Dalbeth, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Susan Dewes, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Stephen Earl, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Catherine Ebrick, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Thomas Garner, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Janet Hamilton, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Jno. Hinnegan, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Elon Jeffcoat, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Russell Jas. McNee, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Richard O'Donnell, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Thomas Lester Osborne, Appointed Non-Permanent Postmaster
  • Annie Birch, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Lawrence Callaghan, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Robert Lyall Christie, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • John Thomas Stembridge, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Thomas Oliver Turnbull, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • David Lowson Smart, Appointed Telephonist
  • Fredk. F. Thompson, Appointed Telephonist

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

🚂 Post and Telegraph Department Office Changes

🚂 Transport & Communications
13 December 1895
Office Changes, Post-Offices, Money-Order Offices, Telephone-Offices
  • J. G. Ward, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner