New Zealand Gazette – 1896 – No. 18

Page 449

✨ Post and Telegraph Department Appointments



Mar. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 449

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 2nd March, 1896.

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.
Connell, Walter .. .. .. Letter-carrier .. .. Auckland .. .. 1 Sept., 1895.
Gough, James Thomas .. .. Post-office Boy-messenger Auckland .. .. 23 Sept., "
Holdsworth, Frederick William .. Junior Telephone Exchange Clerk New Plymouth .. .. 1 Dec., "
McIntosh, Frederick William .. Letter-carrier .. .. Dunedin .. .. 16 April, "
Moir, Louisa Lennox Campbell .. Cadette, Telephone Exchange Wellington .. .. 17 June, "
Peacocke, Ethel Georgina Louise .. Ditto .. .. .. Auckland .. .. 18 Mar., "
Scott, William Askew .. .. Cadet .. .. .. Hokitika .. .. 14 Feb., "

NON-PERMANENT.

Name. Place. District. Date.

POSTMASTERS.

| Aldridge, John Petty .. .. .. | Utika .. .. | Wanganui .. .. | 21 Jan., 1896. |
| Attenborrow, Samuel .. .. .. | Greenmeadows .. .. | Napier .. .. | 18 Nov., 1895. |
| Calvert, James .. .. .. .. | Roslyn Bush .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 1 Jan., 1896. |
| Colebrook, Percy Robert .. .. | Te Kuiti .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 Dec., 1895. |
| *Dennehy, Margaret .. .. .. | Glenham .. .. | Invercargill .. .. | 16 Dec., " |
| Graham, Margaret Louise .. .. | Judgeford .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 19 Nov., " |
| Harris, Charles .. .. .. .. | Parkhurst .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 Jan., 1896. |
| Jebson, Edith Ann .. .. .. | Lismore .. .. | Christchurch .. .. | 11 Oct., 1895. |
| Jenkins, Henry Charles .. .. | Silverhope .. .. | Wanganui .. .. | 1 Jan., 1896. |
| London, Mary .. .. .. .. | Houipapa .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 1 Nov., 1895. |
| McGrail, Lucy .. .. .. .. | Okoia .. .. | Wanganui .. .. | 9 Jan., 1896. |
| McLean, Archibald .. .. .. | Seaward Moss .. .. | Invercargill .. .. | 1 Dec., 1895. |
| Postleweight, John Thomas Hamilton .. | Riverhead .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 Dec., " |
| Petrie, Daniel .. .. .. .. | Kowai Bush .. .. | Christchurch .. .. | 1 Dec., " |
| Ralston, Mary .. .. .. .. | Manuka Creek .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 1 Nov., " |
| Ring, William Charles .. .. | Mangawhara .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 Dec., " |
| Rogers, John Louis .. .. .. | Tapuae .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 15 Nov., " |
| Rosie, William .. .. .. .. | Haldane .. .. | Invercargill .. .. | 18 Jan., 1896. |
| Simpson, William Riley .. .. | Dromore .. .. | Christchurch .. .. | 19 Dec., 1895. |
| Steadman, David Dickie .. .. | Harrington’s .. .. | Invercargill .. .. | 11 Dec., " |
| Steel, Hannah Mary .. .. .. | Tarukenga .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 23 Nov., " |
| Sutherland, Alexander .. .. | Omarama .. .. | Oamaru .. .. | 1 Dec., " |
| Templeton, Henry.. .. .. .. | Waikawa Township .. .. | Invercargill .. .. | 11 Nov., " |

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

| Cunningham, Edward .. .. .. | Taheke .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 Feb., 1896. |
| Darragh, William .. .. .. .. | Campbelltown .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 13 Dec., 1895. |
| Gain, David .. .. .. .. .. | Kumerca .. .. | Napier .. .. | 1 Jan., 1896. |
| Gascoigne, Edward .. .. .. | Apiti .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 1 Jan., " |
| Harden, George Mason .. .. | Awatere .. .. | Blenheim .. .. | 4 Dec., 1895. |
| Hopkins, Joseph Harrop .. .. | Woolston .. .. | Christchurch .. .. | 1 Oct., " |
| Pote, Henry .. .. .. .. .. | Tariki Road .. .. | New Plymouth .. .. | 1 Nov., " |
| Robinson, Joseph .. .. .. .. | Tapu .. .. | Thames .. .. | 1 Oct., " |
| Wain, Mary .. .. .. .. .. | Glenore .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 1 Jan., 1896. |

TELEPHONISTS.

| Bodmin, Norman Herbert.. .. .. | Tutaekara .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 18 Nov., 1895. |
| Dowsett, Frederick .. .. .. | Newman .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 18 Nov., " |
| Evans, William .. .. .. .. | Hohoura .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 9 Dec., " |
| Fraser, James Cumming .. .. | Mangatera .. .. | Napier .. .. | 6 Dec., " |
| Grooby, Mary Ann .. .. .. | Nine Mile .. .. | Westport .. .. | 11 Nov., " |
| Henderson, Colin .. .. .. | Upper Queen Street .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 23 Dec., " |
| Kelly, Denis .. .. .. .. | Makakahi .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 18 Nov., " |
| *Yates, Samuel .. .. .. .. | Parenga .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 11 Dec., " |

  • Now Postmaster and Telephonist.


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🚂 Appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 March 1896
Appointments, Post and Telegraph Department, Letter-carriers, Postmasters, Telephonists
47 names identified
  • Walter Connell, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • James Thomas Gough, Appointed Post-office Boy-messenger
  • Frederick William Holdsworth, Appointed Junior Telephone Exchange Clerk
  • Frederick William McIntosh, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • Louisa Lennox Campbell Moir, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Ethel Georgina Louise Peacocke, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • William Askew Scott, Appointed Cadet
  • John Petty Aldridge, Appointed Postmaster
  • Samuel Attenborrow, Appointed Postmaster
  • James Calvert, Appointed Postmaster
  • Percy Robert Colebrook, Appointed Postmaster
  • Margaret Dennehy, Appointed Postmaster
  • Margaret Louise Graham, Appointed Postmaster
  • Charles Harris, Appointed Postmaster
  • Edith Ann Jebson, Appointed Postmaster
  • Henry Charles Jenkins, Appointed Postmaster
  • Mary London, Appointed Postmaster
  • Lucy McGrail, Appointed Postmaster
  • Archibald McLean, Appointed Postmaster
  • John Thomas Hamilton Postleweight, Appointed Postmaster
  • Daniel Petrie, Appointed Postmaster
  • Mary Ralston, Appointed Postmaster
  • William Charles Ring, Appointed Postmaster
  • John Louis Rogers, Appointed Postmaster
  • William Rosie, Appointed Postmaster
  • William Riley Simpson, Appointed Postmaster
  • David Dickie Steadman, Appointed Postmaster
  • Hannah Mary Steel, Appointed Postmaster
  • Alexander Sutherland, Appointed Postmaster
  • Henry Templeton, Appointed Postmaster
  • Edward Cunningham, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • William Darragh, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • David Gain, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Edward Gascoigne, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • George Mason Harden, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Joseph Harrop Hopkins, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Henry Pote, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Joseph Robinson, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Mary Wain, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Norman Herbert Bodmin, Appointed Telephonist
  • Frederick Dowsett, Appointed Telephonist
  • William Evans, Appointed Telephonist
  • James Cumming Fraser, Appointed Telephonist
  • Mary Ann Grooby, Appointed Telephonist
  • Colin Henderson, Appointed Telephonist
  • Denis Kelly, Appointed Telephonist
  • Samuel Yates, Appointed Telephonist

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