New Zealand Gazette – 1897 – No. 18

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✨ Post and Telegraph Department Notices



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18

NON-PERMANENT--continued.

Name. Office. District. Date.
TELEPHONISTS.
*Bedford, James Puriri Thames 21 Nov., 1896.
Fraser, William Hokonui Invercargill 9 Oct., "
*Hearn, Robert Archibald Worser Bay Wellington 16 Dec., "
Hubble, Theresa Opoho Dunedin 13 Dec., "
Mainwaring, Charles Sweedland Berhampore Wellington 16 Dec., "
Olesen, Bynge Peter Epsom Bureau Auckland 16 Dec., "
Wootton, Thomas Henry Caversham Bureau Dunedin 10 Nov., "

*Now Postmaster and telephonist.

Offices opened and closed; Designation corrected.

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

THE following particulars of offices opened and closed, and of designations corrected, are published for general information.

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

Name. District. Date.
POST-OFFICES OPENED.
Hawainga.. Wanganui 16 November, 1896.
Hocquard’s Blenheim 1 January, 1897.
Kawatau .. Wanganui 16 November, 1896.
Mahau .. Blenheim 1 January, 1897.
Mangatoro Valley .. Napier .. 15 November, 1896.
Mere Mere (reopened) Wanganui 16 November, "
North-west Bay .. Blenheim 1 January, 1897.
Omoho .. Auckland 16 November, 1896.
Overdale .. Christchurch 1 January, 1897.
Parkeston.. Nelson .. 1 November, 1896.
Ponga .. Auckland 1 January, 1897.
Porooteran Auckland 15 December, 1896.
Puhipuhi (reopened) Auckland 1 January, 1897.
Putaruru .. Auckland 1 January, "
Ruahine (reopened) Wellington 1 November, 1896.
Wekaweka Auckland 1 November, "
Worser Bay Wellington 7 December, "

POST-OFFICE CLOSED.

Te Rori .. | Auckland | 31 December, 1896.

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

Poroti .. | Auckland | 8 December, 1896.

TELEPHONE-OFFICES OPENED.

Berhampore* | Wellington | 16 December, 1896. |
Epsom† .. | Auckland | 16 December, " |
Maori Point‡ | Invercargill | 14 December, " |
Maungakaramea‡ | Auckland | 31 December, " |
Okarito‡ .. | Hokitika | 21 December, " |
Plimmerton§ | Wellington | 21 December, " |
The Forks‡ | Hokitika | 21 December, " |
Wataroa‡ .. | Hokitika | 31 December, " |
Whakapara∥ | Auckland | 30 December, " |
Worser Bay¶ | Wellington | 16 December, " |

TELEPHONE BUREAUX OPENED.

Berhampore | Wellington | 16 December, 1896. |
Epsom .. | Auckland | 16 December, " |
Plimmerton | Wellington | 21 December, " |
Worser Bay | Wellington | 21 December, " |

DESIGNATION CORRECTED.

Description. Office. District. Date.
From To
Post-office Kuripapanga Kuripapango Napier 1 January, 1897.
  • Also bureau; no post-office.
    † Now post and telephone (separate); also bureau.
    ‡ Now post and telephone (combined).
    § Now post and telephone (combined); also bureau.
    ∥ Now post and telephone (separate).
    ¶ Also post-office (combined).


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🚂 Non-permanent Staff Appointments (Telephonists) (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
11 February 1897
Appointments, Telephonists, Post and Telegraph Department
7 names identified
  • James Bedford, Telephonist at Puriri
  • William Fraser, Telephonist at Hokonui
  • Robert Archibald Hearn, Telephonist and Postmaster
  • Theresa Hubble, Telephonist at Opoho
  • Charles Sweedland Mainwaring, Telephonist at Berhampore
  • Bynge Peter Olesen, Telephonist at Epsom Bureau
  • Thomas Henry Wootton, Telephonist at Caversham Bureau

  • Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner

🚂 Notice of Post and Telegraph Office Changes

🚂 Transport & Communications
11 February 1897
Post-offices, Telephone-offices, Designation correction, Opened, Closed
  • W. C. Walker, For Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner