New Zealand Gazette – 1898 – No. 58

Page 1231

✨ Post and Telegraph Departmental List



July 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1231

POST AND TELEGRAPH CLASSIFICATION—continued.

Consecutive No. Name. Age Last Birthday. Office. Date of First Appointment. Length of Service on March 31, 1898. Salary for Year 1898-99. Remarks.
Y. M. D. £
9* Stevens, J. H. 41 Postmaster, Hawera 1/9/72 25 7 0 300 Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. From 21st December, 1898. Also Land and Customs Officer.
10* Northeroft, E. 43 Postmaster, Tauranga 17/4/71 26 11 14 300 Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
11* St. George, D. 45 Postmaster, Bluff 1/5/70 27 11 0 275 Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
12* Curtis, P. 40 Postmaster, Lyttelton 1/6/71 26 10 0 275 From 1st Sept., 1898.
13 Renner, W. H. 44 Postmaster, Ashburton 1/3/70 28 1 0 275

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. | 58 | Postmaster, Spit | 1/1/68 | 30 3 0 | 250 | |
| 2 | Nicholls, W. H. S. | 52 | Postmaster, Woodville | 23/2/70 | 28 1 6 | 250 | |
| 3 | Long, J. F. | 50 | Postmaster, Hamilton | 2/5/70 | 27 10 30 | 250 | |
| 4 | Capper, H. W. | 44 | Postmaster, Dunedin North | 14/7/71 | 26 8 18 | 260 | |
| 5 | Pickett, J. J. | 44 | Postmaster, Waipawa | 13/1/75 | 23 2 19 | 250 | |
| 6 | Whelan, C. | 45 | Postmaster, Tapanui | 28/1/75 | 23 2 4 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 7 | Mann, A. W. | 42 | Postmaster, Patea | 19/6/75 | 22 9 12 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 8 | Dewar, S. | 48 | Postmaster, Queenstown | 3/9/75 | 22 6 28 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 9 | Furby, G. F. | 45 | Postmaster, Rangiora | 17/2/70 | 28 1 12 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 10 | Halliday, C. C. | 45 | Postmaster, Balclutha | 11/3/67 | 31 0 21 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; and Registrar of Electors. |
| 11 | White, P. P. | 45 | Postmaster, Temuka | 1/11/70 | 27 5 0 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 12 | Delany, J. | 50 | Postmaster, Lawrence | 5/12/70 | 27 3 27 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 13 | Pattle, F. W. | 51 | Postmaster, Palmerston | 26/4/70 | 27 11 5 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Registrar of Electors; District Agent Lands and Deeds Registration. |
| 14 | Nicholas, C. E. | 47 | Postmaster, Whangarei | 1/11/70 | 27 5 0 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 15 | Hester, T. | 44 | Postmaster, Kaiapoi | 1/11/71 | 26 5 0 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 16 | Norton, C. J. | 40 | Postmaster, Pahiatua | 21/3/74 | 24 0 11 | 250 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 17 | Walsh, W. J. | 38 | Postmaster, Dannevirke | 15/1/76 | 22 2 17 | 250 | |
| 18 | Haszard, S. F. | 41 | Postmaster, Hastings | 1/9/74 | 23 7 0 | 250 | |
| 19 | Inder, S. | 39 | Postmaster, Coromandel | 1/11/74 | 23 5 0 | 240 | |
| 20 | Rapley, T. W. | 39 | Postmaster, Stratford | 1/7/74 | 23 9 0 | 240 | Also Registrar of Electors. |
| 21 | Dansey, R. D. | 46 | Postmaster, Rotorua | 12/9/70 | 27 6 19 | 230 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 22 | Drake, W. C. | 44 | Postmaster, Carterton | 1/1/72 | 26 3 0 | 230 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 23 | Black, R. C. | 47 | Postmaster, Milton | 19/8/72 | 25 7 13 | 230 | |
| 24 | Gourley, H. | 40 | Postmaster, Waimate | 20/6/74 | 23 9 11 | 230 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, & Registrar of Electors. |
| 25 | Robertshaw, F. J. | 43 | Postmaster, Picton | 20/6/74 | 23 9 11 | 220 | Also Customs Officer; Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Mining Registrar; and Receiver of Gold Revenue. |
| 26* | Dawson, H. W. | 44 | Postmaster, Akaroa | 20/6/73 | 24 9 11 | 220 | Also Clerk, Magistrate's Court; Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; and Registrar of Electors. |

POSTMASTERS, THIRD GRADE.—From £185 to £210, by One Annual Increment of £10 and One of £15.

(Graded in relation to the value of the total work performed at each office. Postmasters whose salaries are above the maximum of this class to be considered for transfer to a higher grade.)

| 1 | Finch, T. | 55 | Postmaster, Geraldine | 29/2/68 | 30 1 0 | 210 | |
| 2 | Jeffries, H. | 50 | Postmaster, Kawakawa | 11/11/73 | 24 4 20 | 210 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 3 | Owens, J. | 42 | Postmaster, Kumara | 1/8/74 | 23 8 0 | 210 | |
| 4 | Empson, G. A. | 40 | Postmaster, Cambridge | 1/9/74 | 23 7 0 | 210 | Also Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. |
| 5* | Keele, R. | 37 | Postmaster, Naseby | 16/10/75 | 22 5 16 | 210 | Also Registrar of Births Deaths, and Marriages. |

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


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🚂 Post and Telegraph Departmental List for Financial Year 1898-99 - Postmasters (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 April 1898
Post and Telegraph, Postmasters, Departmental List, Financial Year 1898-99, Employee Classification, Salaries, Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Registrar of Electors
36 names identified
  • J. H. Stevens, Postmaster, Hawera
  • E. Northeroft, Postmaster, Tauranga
  • D. St. George, Postmaster, Bluff
  • P. Curtis, Postmaster, Lyttelton
  • W. H. Renner, Postmaster, Ashburton
  • W. Wilkie, Postmaster, Spit
  • W. H. S. Nicholls, Postmaster, Woodville
  • J. F. Long, Postmaster, Hamilton
  • H. W. Capper, Postmaster, Dunedin North
  • J. J. Pickett, Postmaster, Waipawa
  • C. Whelan, Postmaster, Tapanui
  • A. W. Mann, Postmaster, Patea
  • S. Dewar, Postmaster, Queenstown
  • G. F. Furby, Postmaster, Rangiora
  • C. C. Halliday, Postmaster, Balclutha
  • P. P. White, Postmaster, Temuka
  • J. Delany, Postmaster, Lawrence
  • F. W. Pattle, Postmaster, Palmerston
  • C. E. Nicholas, Postmaster, Whangarei
  • T. Hester, Postmaster, Kaiapoi
  • C. J. Norton, Postmaster, Pahiatua
  • W. J. Walsh, Postmaster, Dannevirke
  • S. F. Haszard, Postmaster, Hastings
  • S. Inder, Postmaster, Coromandel
  • T. W. Rapley, Postmaster, Stratford
  • R. D. Dansey, Postmaster, Rotorua
  • W. C. Drake, Postmaster, Carterton
  • R. C. Black, Postmaster, Milton
  • H. Gourley, Postmaster, Waimate
  • F. J. Robertshaw, Postmaster, Picton
  • H. W. Dawson, Postmaster, Akaroa
  • T. Finch, Postmaster, Geraldine
  • H. Jeffries, Postmaster, Kawakawa
  • J. Owens, Postmaster, Kumara
  • G. A. Empson, Postmaster, Cambridge
  • R. Keele, Postmaster, Naseby