New Zealand Gazette – 1897 – No. 18

Page 527

✨ Post and Telegraph Appointments



Feb. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 527

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 11th February, 1897.

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

W. C. WALKER,
For Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.

PERMANENT.

Name. Position. Office. Date.
Alexander, Alfred Hunt .. Cadet .. .. .. Christchurch T.O. 1 June, 1896.
Beck, Thomas Smith .. " .. .. .. " 1 June, "
Black, Basil William .. " .. .. .. " 1 June, "
Blackmore, Dora Louisa .. Cadette, Telephone Exchange Dunedin 20 July, "
Bowling, Violet Shelton .. Cadet " Christchurch T.O. 1 Dec., 1895.
Bush, Arthur Silvester .. Cadet .. .. .. Gore .. 1 June, 1896.
Clifford, Henry George Ehu Letter-carrier .. .. Oamaru.. 1 June, "
Crawshaw, Ralph .. Cadet " Christchurch T.O. 1 June, "
Critchley, Robert .. Cadet .. .. .. Dunedin 1 June, "
Downes, Sarah Mary Ellen Cadette, Telephone Exchange Dunedin 1 Dec., 1895.
Fairbairn, John Cook .. Letter-carrier .. .. Riverton 24 Aug., 1896.
Fuller, George Stacey .. Cadet .. .. .. Greytown North .. 1 June, "
Gawen, Charles Trevor .. Junior Telephone Exchange Clerk Dunedin 1 June, "
Gibbs, Arthur .. Cadet .. .. .. Dunedin T.O. 1 June, "
Gow, William John .. " .. .. .. Oamaru.. 1 June, "
Ingram, Charles Richard .. " .. .. .. Dunedin T.O. 1 June, "
Jacobs, Esther .. Cadette, Telephone Exchange Dunedin 1 Dec., 1895.
Jordan, Joseph William .. Cadet .. .. .. Clinton .. 1 June, 1896.
King, Lawrence Nelson .. " .. .. .. Christchurch T.O. 1 June, "
Leahy, William Joseph .. " .. .. .. Bluff " 1 June, "
Matheson, Thomas Alexander Denwood P.O. Messenger .. .. Christchurch P.O. 1 April, "
Milne, Hector Chilo .. Cadet .. .. .. Queenstown 1 June, "
McAllister, William .. " .. .. .. Christchurch T.O. 1 June, "
McDonald, Leslie Grant .. " .. .. .. Dunedin T.O. 1 June, "
McKenzie, David Morrison " .. .. .. Bluff .. 1 June, "
McLean, Alexander Archibald Letter-carrier .. .. Gore .. 1 June, "
McLennan, Murdoch .. Junior Telephone Exchange Clerk Ashburton 1 Sept., "
Smith, John Ralfe .. Junior Letter-carrier .. Christchurch T.O. 1 June, "
Whelan, Charles Michael .. Cadet .. .. .. " 1 June, "
Whitmore, Edward Henry .. " .. .. .. " 1 June, "

NON-PERMANENT.

Name. Office. District. Date.

POSTMASTERS.

| Bain, Neil .. .. | Wharekuri .. | Oamaru .. | 16 Nov., 1896. |
| Ballantyne, William Archibald | Dunrobin .. | Dunedin .. | 1 Dec., " |
| Bittle, Emily .. | Mahau .. | Blenheim .. | 1 Jan., 1897. |
| Black, John Hunter .. | North-west Bay | Blenheim .. | 1 Jan., " |
| Butcher, Eliza .. | Rutherford .. | Greymouth .. | 1 Dec., 1896. |
| Cheyne, Andrew Leslie .. | Maori Point .. | Invercargill .. | 1 Nov., " |
| Cox, George William .. | Ponga .. | Auckland .. | 1 Jan., 1897. |
| Dobbs, Henry .. | Overdale .. | Christchurch .. | 1 Jan., " |
| Dobson, James .. | Ruahine .. | Wellington .. | 1 Nov., 1896. |
| Drewet, Mary Ann .. | Wekaweka .. | Auckland .. | 1 Nov., " |
| Gilchrist, James Reid .. | East Chatton .. | Invercargill .. | 2 Nov., " |
| Gullery, James .. | Kenepuru .. | Blenheim .. | 1 Jan., 1897. |
| Hammond, Frederick .. | Kawatau .. | Wanganui .. | 16 Nov., 1896. |
| Hearn, Robert Archibald .. | Worser Bay .. | Wellington .. | 7 Dec., " |
| Hocquard, Phillip .. | Hocquard's .. | Blenheim .. | 1 Jan., 1897. |
| Huckstep, Elizabeth Ann .. | Manurewa .. | Auckland .. | 26 Nov., 1896. |
| Hunt, Frederick William .. | Te Kuiti .. | Auckland .. | 1 Dec., " |
| Jarvis, David Marshall .. | Cabbage Bay .. | Auckland .. | 15 Nov., " |
| King, James .. | Whirinaki .. | Auckland .. | 1 Dec., " |
| Kraiger, John .. | Hawainga .. | Wanganui .. | 16 Nov., " |
| Lannan, David Dawson .. | Puhipuhi .. | Auckland .. | 1 Jan., 1897. |
| Lewis, Benjamin .. | Porooteran .. | Auckland .. | 15 Dec., 1896. |
| Parkes, Hannah Maria .. | Puysegur Point.. | Invercargill .. | 13 Nov., " |
| Peacock, George Henry .. | Palmer Road .. | New Plymouth .. | 1 Dec., " |
| Poole, William .. | Mere Mere .. | Wanganui .. | 16 Nov., " |
| Shirley, Lawrence James .. | Putaruru .. | Auckland .. | 1 Jan., 1897. |
| Smith, Thomas .. | Mangatoro Valley | Napier .. | 15 Nov., 1896. |
| Smythe, Edward .. | Omoho .. | Auckland .. | 16 Nov., " |
| Stewart, William .. | Waitohi Flat .. | Timaru .. | 16 Dec., " |
| Sutton, Leonard .. | Parkeston .. | Nelson .. | 1 Nov., " |
| Whitfield, Ruth .. | Oue .. | Auckland .. | 1 Nov., " |
| Woods, Catherine .. | Hukerenui .. | Auckland .. | 15 Nov., " |

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

| Ballantyne, Henry Charles.. | Taradale .. | Napier .. | 1 Dec., 1896. |
| Goodwin, Mary Ann .. | Waharoa .. | Auckland .. | 17 Nov., " |
| Hamilton, Mary .. | Linwood .. | Christchurch .. | 1 Dec., " |
| Hiley, William Francis .. | Stillwater .. | Greymouth .. | 1 Dec., " |
| Hore, John .. | Wainuiomata .. | Wellington .. | 1 Jan., 1897. |
| Kearney, Richard (Railway Officer).. | Kaihu .. | Auckland .. | 1 Jan., " |
| McDonald, William .. | Ngaire .. | Wanganui .. | 1 Nov., 1896. |
| Law, Edward Henderson .. | Port Awanui .. | Gisborne .. | 1 Nov., " |
| Stubbing, Kathleen .. | Raglan .. | Auckland .. | 5 Dec., " |



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🚂 Post and Telegraph Department Appointments

🚂 Transport & Communications
11 February 1897
Appointments, Postmaster-General, Cadets, Letter-carriers, Postmasters, Telegraph
72 names identified
  • W. C. Walker, Appointed Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner
  • Alfred Hunt Alexander, Appointed Cadet
  • Thomas Smith Beck, Appointed Cadet
  • Basil William Black, Appointed Cadet
  • Dora Louisa Blackmore, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Violet Shelton Bowling, Appointed Cadet
  • Arthur Silvester Bush, Appointed Cadet
  • Henry George Ehu Clifford, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • Ralph Crawshaw, Appointed Cadet
  • Robert Critchley, Appointed Cadet
  • Sarah Mary Ellen Downes, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • John Cook Fairbairn, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • George Stacey Fuller, Appointed Cadet
  • Charles Trevor Gawen, Appointed Junior Telephone Exchange Clerk
  • Arthur Gibbs, Appointed Cadet
  • William John Gow, Appointed Cadet
  • Charles Richard Ingram, Appointed Cadet
  • Esther Jacobs, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Joseph William Jordan, Appointed Cadet
  • Lawrence Nelson King, Appointed Cadet
  • William Joseph Leahy, Appointed Cadet
  • Thomas Alexander Denwood Matheson, Appointed P.O. Messenger
  • Hector Chilo Milne, Appointed Cadet
  • William McAllister, Appointed Cadet
  • Leslie Grant McDonald, Appointed Cadet
  • David Morrison McKenzie, Appointed Cadet
  • Alexander Archibald McLean, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • Murdoch McLennan, Appointed Junior Telephone Exchange Clerk
  • John Ralfe Smith, Appointed Junior Letter-carrier
  • Charles Michael Whelan, Appointed Cadet
  • Edward Henry Whitmore, Appointed Cadet
  • Neil Bain, Appointed Postmaster
  • William Archibald Ballantyne, Appointed Postmaster
  • Emily Bittle, Appointed Postmaster
  • John Hunter Black, Appointed Postmaster
  • Eliza Butcher, Appointed Postmaster
  • Andrew Leslie Cheyne, Appointed Postmaster
  • George William Cox, Appointed Postmaster
  • Henry Dobbs, Appointed Postmaster
  • James Dobson, Appointed Postmaster
  • Mary Ann Drewet, Appointed Postmaster
  • James Reid Gilchrist, Appointed Postmaster
  • James Gullery, Appointed Postmaster
  • Frederick Hammond, Appointed Postmaster
  • Robert Archibald Hearn, Appointed Postmaster
  • Phillip Hocquard, Appointed Postmaster
  • Elizabeth Ann Huckstep, Appointed Postmaster
  • Frederick William Hunt, Appointed Postmaster
  • David Marshall Jarvis, Appointed Postmaster
  • James King, Appointed Postmaster
  • John Kraiger, Appointed Postmaster
  • David Dawson Lannan, Appointed Postmaster
  • Benjamin Lewis, Appointed Postmaster
  • Hannah Maria Parkes, Appointed Postmaster
  • George Henry Peacock, Appointed Postmaster
  • William Poole, Appointed Postmaster
  • Lawrence James Shirley, Appointed Postmaster
  • Thomas Smith, Appointed Postmaster
  • Edward Smythe, Appointed Postmaster
  • William Stewart, Appointed Postmaster
  • Leonard Sutton, Appointed Postmaster
  • Ruth Whitfield, Appointed Postmaster
  • Catherine Woods, Appointed Postmaster
  • Henry Charles Ballantyne, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Mary Ann Goodwin, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Mary Hamilton, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • William Francis Hiley, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • John Hore, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Richard Kearney (Railway Officer), Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • William McDonald, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Edward Henderson Law, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Kathleen Stubbing, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist

  • W. C. Walker, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner