New Zealand Gazette – 1897 – No. 94

Page 2025

✨ Post and Telegraph Departmental List



Nov. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2025

POST AND TELEGRAPH CLASSIFICATION—continued.

Consecutive No. Name. Age last Birthday. Office. Date of first Appointment. Length of Service on March 31, 1897. Salary as at 1st April, 1897. £ Remarks.

FOURTH CLASS.—From £260 to £300, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10—continued.
9 Seager, H. F. 43 Assistant Officer in Charge, C.P.O., Wanganui 1/11/69 27 5 0 290 From 1st Dec., 1897.
10 Campbell, R. A. 46 Senior M.O. and S.B. Clerk, C.P.O., Christchurch 1/1/70 27 3 0 290 From 1st Dec., 1897.

FIFTH CLASS, FIRST GRADE.—From £235 to £250, by One Annual Increment of £15.
1 Price, W. H. 56 Chief Clerk, C.P.O., Invercargill 18/9/63 33 6 13 250
2 Bush, J. L. 45 Assistant Officer in Charge, C.P.O., Invercargill 19/6/67 29 9 12 250
3 Hemus, H. 44 Assistant Officer in Charge, Telegraph Office, Auckland 29/11/69 27 4 2 250
4 Renner, W. H. 43 Officer in Charge, Telegraph Office, Wakapuaka 1/3/70 27 1 0 250
5 Keys, B. H. 40 Assistant Officer in Charge, Telegraph Office, Christchurch 1/4/70 27 0 0 250
6 Gell, J. 41 Assistant Officer in Charge, Telegraph Office, Wellington 1/6/71 25 10 0 250
7 Frazer, J. D. 52 Chief Clerk, C.P.O., Nelson 21/1/63 34 2 11 250
8 Rule, J. G. 41 Senior Mail Clerk, Circulation Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 23/9/73 23 6 8 250
9 Black, J. 54 Storekeeper, Store, Wellington 20/4/66 28 6 12 250 Resigned, 31st March, 1874; reappointed, 1st Sept., 1876.
10 Cameron, G. D. 52 Chief Clerk, C.P.O., Napier 1/1/70 27 3 0 250
11 Martin, B. N. 43 Assistant Officer in Charge, Telegraph Office, Napier 27/3/67 30 0 4 250
12 May, C. E. 39 Mechanician, Dunedin 19/1/83 14 2 13 250
13 Hill, C. 42 Assistant Officer in Charge, Telegraph Office, Dunedin 11/6/67 29 9 20 250
14 Millar, D. S. 40 Chief Clerk, C.P.O., Wanganui 1/1/72 25 3 0 250
15 Jessup, W. 44 Senior Mail Clerk, C.P.O., Auckland 18/6/74 22 9 13 250
16 Gannaway, E. C. 38 Mail Clerk, Circulation Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 15/2/75 22 1 14 250
17 Salmon, T. B. 39 Senior Mail Clerk, C.P.O., Auckland 1/10/74 22 6 0 250
18 Plimmer, H. 47 Record Clerk, Secretary’s Office, G.P.O., Wellington 1/7/75 21 9 0 235
19 Williamson, J. C. 32 Corresponding Clerk, Secretary’s Office, G.P.O. 15/11/78 18 4 16 235
20 Crow, W. 32 Shorthand Writer, G.P.O. 1/11/77 19 5 0 235

FIFTH CLASS, SECOND GRADE.—From £190 to £220, by Three Annual Increments of £10 each.
1 Kaye, R. 53 Senior Clerk, C.P.O., Timaru 1/12/60 36 4 0 220
2 Cowie, W. 56 Senior Mail Clerk, C.P.O., Dunedin 1/8/63 33 8 0 220
3 Chapman, G. C. 54 Clerk, C.P.O., Dunedin 1/9/63 33 7 0 220
4 Smith, W. 46 Telegraphist, Timaru 1/6/65 31 10 0 220
5 Whitehead, G. J. 58 Clerk, C.P.O., Christchurch 20/5/67 29 10 12 220
6 Dearsley, J. H. 43 Senior Counter Clerk, Telegraph Office, Christchurch 1/1/68 29 3 0 220
7 Corliss, M. C. 45 Assistant Check Clerk, Telegraph Office, Christchurch 1/11/69 27 5 0 220
8 Martin, G. 50 Clerk, Circulation Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 1/12/69 27 4 0 220
9 Cuthbertson, W. F. 44 Clerk, C.P.O., Dunedin 1/1/70 27 3 0 220
10 Houlihan, R. F. 42 Senior Officer in Charge of Operating-room, Blenheim 1/11/70 26 5 0 220
11 Tabuteau, J. M. 42 Clerk, Circulation Branch, G.P.O., Wellington 1/12/70 26 4 0 220
12 Vine, C. 40 Telegraphist, Christchurch 1/1/72 25 3 0 220
13 Hawke, C. H. M. 40 Senior Check Clerk, Telegraph Office, Wellington 1/8/72 24 8 0 220
14 Walker, J. A. 41 Senior Counter Clerk, Telegraph Office, Dunedin 17/8/72 24 7 15 220
15 MacKenzie, J. M. 43 Senior Clerk, C.P.O., New Plymouth 10/10/72 24 5 22 220
16 Gannaway, F. G. 41 Senior Check Clerk, Telegraph Office, Christchurch 1/1/73 24 3 0 220
17 Dean, B. C. 42 Assistant Check Clerk, Christchurch 17/1/73 24 2 15 220
18 Beale, G. C. 41 Senior Telegraphist, Thames 15/4/73 23 11 16 220
19 Hennelly, W. 46 Senior Counter Clerk, Telegraph Office, Wellington 1/5/73 23 11 0 220
20 Dale, J. C. 41 Senior Clerk, C.P.O., Westport 18/11/73 23 4 13 220
21 Hertslet, C. L. 39 Senior Clerk and Telegraphist, C.P.O., Greymouth 1/1/74 23 3 0 220
22 Beswick, W. 37 Senior M.O. and S.B. Clerk, Napier 20/3/74 23 0 12 220
23 Dempsey, W. H. 38 Senior Check Clerk, T.O., Auckland 15/5/74 22 10 17 220
24 Dodd, F. H. 41 Assistant Check Clerk, Telegraph Office, Wellington 1/9/73 22 9 15 220 | Dispensed with, 31st Aug., 1880; reappointed, 16th June, 1881.
25 Woon, J. R. 38 Clerk, C.P.O., Wanganui 1/8/74 22 8 0 220
26 Stokes, F. S. 41 Clerk, C.P.O., Dunedin 1/10/74 22 6 0 220
27 Reid, T. 42 Senior Telegraphist, C.P.O., Timaru 1/12/74 22 4 0 220 | Dispensed with, 31st July, 1880; reappointed, 1st Sept., 1880.


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🚂 Post and Telegraph Departmental List for 1897-98 (continued from previous page)

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Post and Telegraph, Departmental List, 1897-98, Classification, Salaries, Employees
49 names identified
  • H. F. Seager, Salary increase from Dec 1897
  • R. A. Campbell, Salary increase from Dec 1897
  • W. H. Price, Listed in departmental list
  • J. L. Bush, Listed in departmental list
  • H. Hemus, Listed in departmental list
  • W. H. Renner, Listed in departmental list
  • B. H. Keys, Listed in departmental list
  • J. Gell, Listed in departmental list
  • J. D. Frazer, Listed in departmental list
  • J. G. Rule, Listed in departmental list
  • J. Black, Resigned and reappointed
  • G. D. Cameron, Listed in departmental list
  • B. N. Martin, Listed in departmental list
  • C. E. May, Listed in departmental list
  • C. Hill, Listed in departmental list
  • D. S. Millar, Listed in departmental list
  • W. Jessup, Listed in departmental list
  • E. C. Gannaway, Listed in departmental list
  • T. B. Salmon, Listed in departmental list
  • H. Plimmer, Listed in departmental list
  • J. C. Williamson, Listed in departmental list
  • W. Crow, Listed in departmental list
  • R. Kaye, Listed in departmental list
  • W. Cowie, Listed in departmental list
  • G. C. Chapman, Listed in departmental list
  • W. Smith, Listed in departmental list
  • G. J. Whitehead, Listed in departmental list
  • J. H. Dearsley, Listed in departmental list
  • M. C. Corliss, Listed in departmental list
  • G. Martin, Listed in departmental list
  • W. F. Cuthbertson, Listed in departmental list
  • R. F. Houlihan, Listed in departmental list
  • J. M. Tabuteau, Listed in departmental list
  • C. Vine, Listed in departmental list
  • C. H. M. Hawke, Listed in departmental list
  • J. A. Walker, Listed in departmental list
  • J. M. MacKenzie, Listed in departmental list
  • F. G. Gannaway, Listed in departmental list
  • B. C. Dean, Listed in departmental list
  • G. C. Beale, Listed in departmental list
  • W. Hennelly, Listed in departmental list
  • J. C. Dale, Listed in departmental list
  • C. L. Hertslet, Listed in departmental list
  • W. Beswick, Listed in departmental list
  • W. H. Dempsey, Listed in departmental list
  • F. H. Dodd, Dispensed with and reappointed
  • J. R. Woon, Listed in departmental list
  • F. S. Stokes, Listed in departmental list
  • T. Reid, Dispensed with and reappointed