New Zealand Gazette – 1896 – No. 57

Page 1183

✨ Post and Telegraph Employee Classification



JULY 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1183

POST AND TELEGRAPH CLASSIFICATION—continued.

Consecutive No. Name. Age last Birthday. Office. Date of first Appointment. Length of Service on March 31, 1896. Salary for Year 1896-97. Remarks.
121 Gourley, P. 22 Cadet, C.P.O., Christchurch 1/9/90 5 7 0 £100 From 13th Feb., 1897.
122 Holmes, J. 20 Cadet, Telegraph Office, Christchurch 24/2/93 3 1 5 £100 From 14th Feb., 1897.
123 Scott, W. A. 24 Cadet, C.P.O., Hokitika 1/8/86 9 8 0 £100 From 19th Feb., 1897.
124 Williams, S. J. 19 Cadet, Telegraph Office, Auckland 1/6/91 4 10 0 £100 From 22nd Feb., 1897.
125 Burgess, A. W. 21 Cadet, Bull's 22/2/95 1 1 7 £65 From 22nd Feb., 1897. Lodging allowance, £13.
126 McLean, J. M. 18 Cadet, Telegraph Office, Wellington 22/1/94 2 2 10 £100 From 23rd Feb., 1897.
127 Boagey, G. 20 Cadet, Hamilton 27/2/95 1 1 2 £65 From 27th Feb., 1897. Lodging allowance, £13.
128 Gilbertson, J. T. 21 Cadet, C.P.O., Nelson 1/3/95 1 1 0 £65 From 1st March, 1897.
129 Kilvington, W. 21 Cadet, Palmerston North 17/8/92 3 7 15 £100 From 1st March, 1897.
130 Cook, F. C. 18 Cadet, C.P.O., Christchurch 11/3/95 1 0 21 £65 From 11th March, 1897. Lodging allowance, £13.
131 Marriott, E. H. 20 Cadet, Telegraph Office, Wellington 1/4/93 3 0 0 £85 From 14th Aug., 1896.
132 Henderson, J. 20 Cadet, C.P.O., Dunedin 1/4/95 1 0 0 £50 From 14th Aug., 1896. Lodging allowance, £26.
133 Moir, A. B. 20 Cadet, Port Chalmers 9/4/95 0 10 23 £50 From 9th April, 1896.
134 Kelleher, P. J. 19 Cadet, Accountant's Branch, G.P.O. 1/7/95 0 9 0 £50 From 1st July, 1896.
135 Tanner, W. A. 17 Cadet, Dead-letter Branch, G.P.O. 5/8/95 0 7 27 £50 From 5th Aug., 1896. Lodging allowance, £26.
136 English, H. A. 19 Cadet, Accountant's Branch, G.P.O. 14/8/95 0 7 18 £50 From 14th Aug., 1896. Lodging allowance, £26.
137 Elliott, A. C. 17 Assistant and Messenger, Kawakawa 1/10/95 0 6 0 £65 From 1st Oct., 1896.
138 Moore, F. W. 18 Cadet, Coromandel 1/10/95 0 6 0 £85 From 1st Oct., 1896.
139 Plank, C. S. 18 Cadet, Telegraph Office, Napier 1/10/95 0 6 0 £50 From 1st Oct., 1896.
140 Munro, A. W. 20 Cadet, Whangarei 11/7/92 3 8 21 £100 From 1st Nov., 1896.
141 Murdoch, A. J. 20 Cadet, Westport 1/2/95 1 2 0 £85 From 1st Nov., 1896.
142 Harris, G. H. 22 Cadet, Accountant's Branch, G.P.O. 1/7/89 6 9 0 £85
143 Broadbent, W. 18 Cadet, C.P.O., Dunedin 21/1/96 0 2 11 £50 From 21st Jan., 1897.
144 Grumitt, R. A. 17 Cadet, Accountant's Branch, G.P.O. 27/1/96 0 2 5 £50 From 27th Jan., 1897. Lodging allowance, £26.
145 Dunne, St. J. J. 19 Cadet, C.P.O., Dunedin 10/2/96 0 1 20 £50 From 10th Feb., 1897. Lodging allowance, £26.
146 Guinness, F. H. 18 Cadet in Store, Wellington 6/3/96 0 0 26 £50 From 6th March, 1897. Lodging allowance, £26.

CHIEF POSTMASTERS, FIRST GRADE.—From £445 to £500, by Two Annual Increments of £20 each and One of £15.

| 1 | Biss, S. B. | 52 | Chief Postmaster, Auckland | 1/3/60 | 36 1 0 | £500 | |
| 2 | Kirton, R. | 59 | Chief Postmaster, Christchurch | 1/3/54 | 41 1 0 | £500 | |
| 3 | Cook, E. | 58 | Chief Postmaster, Dunedin | 3/9/57 | 38 6 28 | £500 | |

CHIEF POSTMASTERS, SECOND GRADE.—From £370 to £425, by Three Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10.

| 1 | Coney, J. E. | 56 | Chief Postmaster, Thames | 10/10/59 | 36 5 22 | £425 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 2 | Wilkin, J. W. | 49 | Chief Postmaster, Invercargill | 1/4/62 | 34 0 0 | £425 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 3 | Jago, S. J. | 56 | Chief Postmaster, Napier | 1/2/64 | 32 2 0 | £425 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 4 | McBeth, J. F. | 54 | Chief Postmaster, Wanganui | 1/8/64 | 31 8 0 | £425 | Also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps and Registrar of Deeds, £25. |
| 5 | Hutton, J. A. | 49 | Chief Postmaster, Oamaru | 12/1/64 | 30 6 20 | £425 | Resigned, 1st July, 1868; reappointed, 28th Feb., 1870. |
| 6 | Goodman, R. J. | 51 | Chief Postmaster, Timaru | 1/10/63 | 32 6 0 | £425 | Also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps and Registrar of Deeds. |
| 7 | Calders, H. | 48 | Chief Postmaster, Nelson | 1/10/65 | 30 6 0 | £425 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 8 | Holdsworth, F. D. | 44 | Chief Postmaster, New Plymouth | 1/7/68 | 27 9 0 | £370 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |

CHIEF POSTMASTERS, THIRD GRADE.—From £310 to £350, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10.

| 1 | Beswick, W. W. | 48 | Chief Postmaster, Gisborne | 1/8/67 | 28 8 0 | £350 | Also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps. |
| 2 | Berry, C. J. | 56 | Chief Postmaster, Greymouth | 16/2/69 | 27 1 13 | £350 | Also Registrar of Electors. |
| 3 | Sheath, J. H. | 47 | Chief Postmaster, Westport | 11/4/65 | 30 11 20 | £350 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 4* | Cresswell, A. E. | 51 | Chief Postmaster, Hokitika | 1/1/64 | 32 3 0 | £325 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 5 | Bull, J. | 52 | Chief Postmaster, Blenheim | 25/12/63 | 32 3 7 | £350 | |

  • Also Government Life Insurance Agents, for which fees paid direct.


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🚂 Post and Telegraph Department Employee Classification List (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 April 1896
Post Office, Telegraph Service, Classification, Salaries, Employees, Cadets, Chief Postmasters, First Grade, Second Grade, Third Grade
42 names identified
  • P. Gourley, Cadet, C.P.O., Christchurch
  • J. Holmes, Cadet, Telegraph Office, Christchurch
  • W. A. Scott, Cadet, C.P.O., Hokitika
  • S. J. Williams, Cadet, Telegraph Office, Auckland
  • A. W. Burgess, Cadet, Bull's
  • J. M. McLean, Cadet, Telegraph Office, Wellington
  • G. Boagey, Cadet, Hamilton
  • J. T. Gilbertson, Cadet, C.P.O., Nelson
  • W. Kilvington, Cadet, Palmerston North
  • F. C. Cook, Cadet, C.P.O., Christchurch
  • E. H. Marriott, Cadet, Telegraph Office, Wellington
  • J. Henderson, Cadet, C.P.O., Dunedin
  • A. B. Moir, Cadet, Port Chalmers
  • P. J. Kelleher, Cadet, Accountant's Branch, G.P.O.
  • W. A. Tanner, Cadet, Dead-letter Branch, G.P.O.
  • H. A. English, Cadet, Accountant's Branch, G.P.O.
  • A. C. Elliott, Assistant and Messenger, Kawakawa
  • F. W. Moore, Cadet, Coromandel
  • C. S. Plank, Cadet, Telegraph Office, Napier
  • A. W. Munro, Cadet, Whangarei
  • A. J. Murdoch, Cadet, Westport
  • G. H. Harris, Cadet, Accountant's Branch, G.P.O.
  • W. Broadbent, Cadet, C.P.O., Dunedin
  • R. A. Grumitt, Cadet, Accountant's Branch, G.P.O.
  • St. J. J. Dunne, Cadet, C.P.O., Dunedin
  • F. H. Guinness, Cadet in Store, Wellington
  • S. B. Biss, Chief Postmaster, Auckland
  • R. Kirton, Chief Postmaster, Christchurch
  • E. Cook, Chief Postmaster, Dunedin
  • J. E. Coney, Chief Postmaster, Thames
  • J. W. Wilkin, Chief Postmaster, Invercargill
  • S. J. Jago, Chief Postmaster, Napier
  • J. F. McBeth, Chief Postmaster, Wanganui
  • J. A. Hutton, Chief Postmaster, Oamaru
  • R. J. Goodman, Chief Postmaster, Timaru
  • H. Calders, Chief Postmaster, Nelson
  • F. D. Holdsworth, Chief Postmaster, New Plymouth
  • W. W. Beswick, Chief Postmaster, Gisborne
  • C. J. Berry, Chief Postmaster, Greymouth
  • J. H. Sheath, Chief Postmaster, Westport
  • A. E. Cresswell, Chief Postmaster, Hokitika
  • J. Bull, Chief Postmaster, Blenheim