2036
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 94

POST AND TELEGRAPH CLASSIFICATION—continued.

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

1 | Biss, S. B. | 53 | Chief Postmaster, Auckland | 1/3/60 | 37 1 0 | 500 |
2 | Kirton, R. | 60 | Chief Postmaster, Christchurch | 1/3/54 | 42 1 0 | 500 |
3 | Cook, E. . . | 59 | Chief Postmaster, Dunedin | 3/9/57 | 39 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. | 57 | Chief Postmaster, Thames | 10/10/59 | 37 5 22 | 425 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
2 | Wilkin, J. W. | 50 | Chief Postmaster, Invercargill | 1/4/62 | 35 0 0 | 425 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
3 | Jago, S. J. | 57 | Chief Postmaster, Napier | 1/2/64 | 33 2 0 | 425 | Also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps and Registrar of Deeds, £25.
4 | McBeth, J. F. | 55 | Chief Postmaster, Wanganui | 1/8/64 | 32 8 0 | 425 | Also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps and Registrar of Deeds. Resigned, 1st July, 1868; reappointed, 28th Feb., 1870.
5 | Hutton, J. A. | 50 | Chief Postmaster, Timaru | 12/1/64 | 31 6 20 | 425 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
6 | Calders, H. | 49 | Chief Postmaster, Nelson | 1/10/66 | 30 6 0 | 425 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
7 | Holdsworth, F. D. | 45 | Chief Postmaster, New Plymouth.. | 1/7/68 | 28 9 0 | 385 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
8 | Beswick, W. W. . . | 49 | Chief Postmaster, Oamaru | 1/8/67 | 29 8 0 | 370 |

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

1 | Berry, C. J. | 57 | Chief Postmaster, Greymouth | 16/2/69 | 28 1 13 | 350 | Also Registrar of Electors.
2 | Sheath, J. H. | 48 | Chief Postmaster, Westport | 11/4/65 | 31 11 20 | 350 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
3 | Cresswell, A. E. | 52 | Chief Postmaster, Hokitika | 1/1/64 | 33 3 0 | 325 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
4 | Bull, J. | 53 | Chief Postmaster, Blenheim | 25/12/63 | 33 3 7 | 350 |
5* | Sampson, G. W. . . | 43 | Chief Postmaster, Gisborne | 27/8/66 | 30 7 5 | 310 | Also Deputy Commissioner of Stamps.

POSTMASTERS, FIRST GRADE.—From £260 to £300, by Two Annual Increments of £15 each and One of £10.
(Graded in relation to the value of the total work performed at each office.)

1 | Browne, G. J. | 56 | Postmaster, Onehunga . . | 27/11/61 | 35 4 4 | 300 |
2 | Innes, G. | 57 | Postmaster, Palmerston North | 1/3/66 | 31 1 0 | 300 |
3 | Douglas, W. St. G. | 47 | Postmaster, Ashburton . . | 25/3/69 | 28 0 7 | 300 |
4 | King, T. T. | 39 | Postmaster, Gore . . | 21/9/74 | 22 6 11 | 300 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
5 | Martin, J. F. | 42 | Postmaster, Hawera . . | 1/12/74 | 22 4 0 | 300 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and Registrar of Deeds. Pays rental of £25 a year for quarters from 1st April, 1891.
6 | Bundle, W. | 45 | Postmaster, Port Chalmers | 1/3/70 | 27 1 0 | 300 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
7 | Chaney, W. J. | 46 | Postmaster, Marton . . | 25/4/76 | 20 11 6 | 300 | Also Registrar of Electors, and Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
8 | Johnston, S. | 58 | Postmaster, Masterton . . | 14/5/65 | 31 10 18 | 290 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
9 | Logie, H. | 45 | Postmaster, Reefton . . | 1/6/71 | 25 10 0 | 290 | From 21st December, 1897. Also Land and Customs Officer.
10 | Stevens, J. H. . . | 40 | Postmaster, Feilding . . | 1/9/72 | 24 7 0 | 290 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
11 | Northcroft, E. | 42 | Postmaster, Tauranga . . | 17/4/71 | 25 11 14 | 290 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
12 | St. George, D. | 44 | Postmaster, Bluff . . | 1/5/70 | 26 11 0 | 260 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
13* | Curtis, P. | 39 | Postmaster, Lyttelton . . | 1/6/71 | 25 10 0 | 260 |

POSTMASTERS, SECOND GRADE.—From £220 to £250, by Three Annual Increments of £10 each.
(Graded in relation to the value of the total work performed at each office. Postmasters drawing salaries below the minimum of this class to be considered for transfer to a lower grade.)

1 | Wilkie, W. | 57 | Postmaster, Spit . . | 1/1/68 | 29 3 0 | 250 | Also Customs Officer; Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Mining Registrar; and Receiver of Gold Revenue.
2 | Teesdale, F. | 46 | Postmaster, Picton . . | 7/10/68 | 28 5 25 | 230 |
3 | Nicholls, W. H. S. | 51 | Postmaster, Woodville . . | 23/2/70 | 27 1 6 | 250 |
4 | Long, J. F. | 49 | Postmaster, Hamilton . . | 2/5/70 | 26 10 30 | 250 |
5 | Capper, H. W. | 43 | Postmaster, Dunedin North | 14/7/71 | 25 8 18 | 260 |
6 | Pickett, J. J. | 43 | Postmaster, Waipawa . . | 13/1/75 | 22 2 19 | 250 |
7 | Whelan, C. | 44 | Postmaster, Tapanui . . | 28/1/75 | 22 2 4 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
8 | Mann, A. W. | 41 | Postmaster, Patea . . | 19/6/75 | 21 9 12 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
9 | Dewar, S. | 47 | Postmaster, Queenstown | 3/9/75 | 21 6 28 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.

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