✨ Post and Telegraph Appointments
Jan. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 139
Officers appointed.
Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 18th January, 1898.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department.
W. C. WALKER,
For the Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.
PERMANENT.
| Name. | Position. | Office. | Salary. | Date. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan, Robert Innis | Assistant and Messenger | The Port (Nelson) | £ 40 | 1 Sept., 1897. |
| Gladding, William Joseph | Post Office Boy Messenger | Auckland | 26 | 1 Aug., " |
NON-PERMANENT.
| Name. | Office. | District. | Date. |
|---|
POSTMASTERS AND TELEGRAPHISTS.
Railway Officers.
| Burr, Henry Ernest | Ngaruawahia | Auckland | 15 Dec., 1897.|
| Fraser, John (P.M. and Telephonist) | Jackson's | Greymouth | 17 Dec., " |
| Kirton, Alfred Weston | Waitati | Dunedin | 27 Nov., " |
| Turner, Isaac William | Hinds | Christchurch | 17 Nov., " |
| Williams, Herbert | Frankton Junction | Auckland | 15 Dec., " |
| Young, John | Methven | Christchurch | 17 Nov., " |
POSTMASTERS.
| Benjamin, Eva | Lower Kokatahi | Hokitika | 1 Oct., 1897. |
| Breeze, Joseph Jerome | Cameron's | Greymouth | 1 Dec., " |
| Burton, George | Mawheraiti | Greymouth | 16 Nov., " |
| Cameron, Henry Guilford | Nihoniho | Auckland | 1 Dec., " |
| Cederholm, Emma Annie | Pori | Wellington | 1 Nov., " |
| Chapman, Rowley William Hay | Maratoto | Thames | 6 Dec., " |
| Davies, Charles | Punihu Stream | Wanganui | 14 Dec., " |
| Dyson, Alfred | Seaward Moss | Invercargill | 18 Nov., " |
| Fowler, Emma Isabel | Peep-o'-Day | Wellington | 19 Nov., " |
| Gregor, Jane Panton | Wangaloa | Dunedin | 1 Oct., " |
| Hampton, William John | Cricklewood | Timaru | 1 Dec., " |
| Hannagan, James | Antonio's Flat | Greymouth | 1 Dec., " |
| Hannigan, Patrick | Westerfield | Christchurch | 6 Dec., " |
| Hastings, Evelyn Alfred | Rapaki | Christchurch | 1 Jan., 1898. |
| Hildred, Alice | Pori | Wellington | 1 Aug., 1897. |
| Hills, Thomas | Saltwater Creek | Christchurch | 1 Dec., " |
| Henderson, David | Henley West | Dunedin | 6 Dec., " |
| Johnston, Rachel Wilson | Skipper's | Invercargill | 16 Nov., " |
| Knight, Clement | Alford Forest | Christchurch | 1 Dec., " |
| McCarthy, Catherine | Alpine Hill | Westport | 18 Nov., " |
| McGonigle, Maria | Totaratahi | Oamaru | 7 Dec., " |
| Marshall, Jacob | Freeman's | Auckland | 15 Dec., " |
| Munro, Alexander Ross | Tiriraukawa | Wanganui | 1 Dec., " |
| Norton, Kate | Te Awaite | Blenheim | 1 Jan., 1898. |
| Schofield, Harry Hungerford | Auroa | Wanganui | 15 Nov., 1897.|
| Spens-Black, Marie | Three Springs | Timaru | 1 Nov., " |
| Stanley, Samuel | Karioi | Wanganui | 26 Nov., " |
| Steadman, James | Wylie's Crossing | Dunedin | 6 Dec., " |
| Wells, Nora Letitia | Upper Kokatahi | Hokitika | 1 Oct., " |
| Wilson, Emily Catherine | Plimmerton | Wellington | 15 Nov., " |
POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.
| Aicken, Reginald | Taheke | Auckland | 1 Dec., 1897. |
| Blomfield, John | Wairio | Invercargill | 1 Oct., " |
| Colledge, Peter Farquhar | Mount Albert | Auckland | 15 Dec., " |
| Hemphill, Edmond | Waihou | Auckland | 1 Jan., 1898. |
| Hudson, Margaret Elizabeth | Awanui | Auckland | 1 Dec., 1897. |
| Lee, John Bateman | Tuparoa | Gisborne | 18 Dec., " |
| Messent, David | Wedderburn | Dunedin | 1 Dec., " |
| Morrison, Thomas | Clareville | Wellington | 1 Nov., " |
| Wilson, Rosina | Panmure | Auckland | 1 Jan., 1898. |
| Wilson, Samuel Thomas | Little Akaloa | Christchurch | 22 Dec., 1897.|
TELEPHONISTS.
| Fowler, Emma Isabel | Peep-o'-Day | Wellington | 25 Nov., 1897.|
| Giles, Edmond Douglas | Parnassus | Christchurch | 16 Dec., " |
| Macdonald, Jane | Hedgehope | Invercargill | 30 Nov., " |
| McLean, Murdoch | Waipu Junction | Auckland | 13 Nov., " |
| Moffat, Thomas | Rangiwahia | Wellington | 25 Nov., " |
| Pemberton, Helen | Pemberton | Wellington | 25 Nov., " |
| Wilson, Emily Catherine | Plimmerton | Wellington | 6 Dec., " |
- Now Postmaster and Telephonist.
CORRECTION.—In New Zealand Gazette of the 23rd December, 1897, Helen Gibb should appear as Telephonist, Motunau, Christchurch, from 11th October, in place of at Georgetown, Oamaru, from 15th October.
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NZ Gazette 1898, No 6
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🚂 Appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department
🚂 Transport & Communications18 January 1898
Post Office, Telegraph, Appointments, Permanent, Non-Permanent, Postmasters, Telephonists, Railway Officers
55 names identified
- Robert Innis Allan, Appointed Assistant and Messenger at The Port (Nelson)
- William Joseph Gladding, Appointed Post Office Boy Messenger at Auckland
- Henry Ernest Burr, Appointed Railway Officer at Ngaruawahia
- John Fraser (P.M. and Telephonist), Appointed Railway Officer at Jackson's
- Alfred Weston Kirton, Appointed Railway Officer at Waitati
- Isaac William Turner, Appointed Railway Officer at Hinds
- Herbert Williams, Appointed Railway Officer at Frankton Junction
- John Young, Appointed Railway Officer at Methven
- Eva Benjamin, Appointed Postmaster at Lower Kokatahi
- Joseph Jerome Breeze, Appointed Postmaster at Cameron's
- George Burton, Appointed Postmaster at Mawheraiti
- Henry Guilford Cameron, Appointed Postmaster at Nihoniho
- Emma Annie Cederholm, Appointed Postmaster at Pori
- Rowley William Hay Chapman, Appointed Postmaster at Maratoto
- Charles Davies, Appointed Postmaster at Punihu Stream
- Alfred Dyson, Appointed Postmaster at Seaward Moss
- Emma Isabel Fowler, Appointed Postmaster at Peep-o'-Day
- Jane Panton Gregor, Appointed Postmaster at Wangaloa
- William John Hampton, Appointed Postmaster at Cricklewood
- James Hannagan, Appointed Postmaster at Antonio's Flat
- Patrick Hannigan, Appointed Postmaster at Westerfield
- Evelyn Alfred Hastings, Appointed Postmaster at Rapaki
- Alice Hildred, Appointed Postmaster at Pori
- Thomas Hills, Appointed Postmaster at Saltwater Creek
- David Henderson, Appointed Postmaster at Henley West
- Rachel Wilson Johnston, Appointed Postmaster at Skipper's
- Clement Knight, Appointed Postmaster at Alford Forest
- Catherine McCarthy, Appointed Postmaster at Alpine Hill
- Maria McGonigle, Appointed Postmaster at Totaratahi
- Jacob Marshall, Appointed Postmaster at Freeman's
- Alexander Ross Munro, Appointed Postmaster at Tiriraukawa
- Kate Norton, Appointed Postmaster at Te Awaite
- Harry Hungerford Schofield, Appointed Postmaster at Auroa
- Marie Spens-Black, Appointed Postmaster at Three Springs
- Samuel Stanley, Appointed Postmaster at Karioi
- James Steadman, Appointed Postmaster at Wylie's Crossing
- Nora Letitia Wells, Appointed Postmaster at Upper Kokatahi
- Emily Catherine Wilson, Appointed Postmaster at Plimmerton
- Reginald Aicken, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Taheke
- John Blomfield, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Wairio
- Peter Farquhar Colledge, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Mount Albert
- Edmond Hemphill, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Waihou
- Margaret Elizabeth Hudson, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Awanui
- John Bateman Lee, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Tuparoa
- David Messent, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Wedderburn
- Thomas Morrison, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Clareville
- Rosina Wilson, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Panmure
- Samuel Thomas Wilson, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist at Little Akaloa
- Emma Isabel Fowler, Appointed Telephonist at Peep-o'-Day (now Postmaster and Telephonist)
- Edmond Douglas Giles, Appointed Telephonist at Parnassus
- Jane Macdonald, Appointed Telephonist at Hedgehope
- Murdoch McLean, Appointed Telephonist at Waipu Junction
- Thomas Moffat, Appointed Telephonist at Rangiwahia (now Postmaster and Telephonist)
- Helen Pemberton, Appointed Telephonist at Pemberton (now Postmaster and Telephonist)
- Emily Catherine Wilson, Appointed Telephonist at Plimmerton (now Postmaster and Telephonist)
- W. C. Walker, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner