✨ Post and Telegraph Appointments




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 70

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 14th September, 1898.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department.

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

PERMANENT.

Name. Position. Office. Date.
Bresnan, Paul Distributor Wellington 21 April, 1898.
Dickie, Robert James Cadet Circulation Branch, G.P.O. 1 "
Harris, Victor Samuel Letter-carrier Christchurch 4 May,
Holmes, Joseph " Masterton 1 April,
Lakeman, Henry George " Gore 1 "
McGuire, Rose Ann Mary Cadette, Telephone Exchange Christchurch 22 Mar.,
Stichbury, Martin Henry P.O. Boy Messenger Auckland 2 May,
Worsfold, Walter Letter-carrier Patea 1 "

NON-PERMANENT.

Name. Office. District. Date.
POSTMASTERS AND TELEGRAPHISTS.
Railway Officers.
Arthur, Anthony Milligan Winton Invercargill 25 June, 1898.
Cottam, George Henry Pleasant Point Timaru 27 July,
Couborne, Benjamin Mosgiel Dunedin 8 "
Daniell, Henry Woodlands Invercargill 2 Jan.,
Davys, Robert Alexander Te Aute Napier 12 Aug.,
Faris, George Percy Edendale Invercargill 12 Dec., 1897.
Kirkpatrick, James Shennan (P.M. and Telephonist) Seddonville Westport 28 July, 1898.
Rasmussen, Louis Victor Dipton Invercargill 17 Aug., 1897.
Rodie, James Alexander Takapau Napier 4 Aug., 1898.
Smith, Henry Charles (Telegraphist only) Masterton Railway Wellington 14 July,
Whitson, Archibald Stansfield (P.M. and Telephonist) Makotuku Napier 23 "

POSTMASTERS.

Name. Office. District. Date.
Airay, Margaret Orton Timaru 1 April, 1898.
Bird, Arthur Douglas Whangamoa Nelson 1 Aug.,
Early, Marion Frances Waitahuna West Dunedin 1 July,
Elder, Jessie Jane Merino Downs " 1 June,
Gardner, Alexander Woodside " 1 Aug.,
Halley, Mary Waitohi Flat Timaru 1 July,
Hitchcox, Oney Tataraimaka New Plymouth 27 "
Manaton, Harry Philip Lake Pukaki Timaru 1 Aug.,
Murray, Blanche Alice Sutton Dunedin 15 "
Oliver, James Alexander Sommerville Wanganui 1 "
Patterson, Florence Waipatukahu Thames 2 July,
Rose, William Edwin Patangata Napier 9 Aug.,
Sach, Edward Meremere Wanganui 20 July,

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

Name. Office. District. Date.
Barr, David Mangatoki Wanganui 1 Aug., 1898
Carroll, Thomas Rupert Otamita Invercargill 15 April,
Forsyth, Malcolm Kenneth Stanley Brook Nelson 11 July,
Long, Mary Jane Oaonui New Plymouth 1 Aug.,
Moffatt, Miriam Eliza Motueka Wharf Nelson 1 "
Nugent, Mary Maraekakaho Napier 15 "

TELEPHONISTS.

Name. Office. District. Date.
* Campbell, John Taylor Lepperton New Plymouth 5 Aug., 1898.
* Crawford, John Toiro Dunedin 2 "
* Franklin, Agnes Dreyerton Wellington 1 "
* Ingpen, Ernest Henry Te Karaka Gisborne 22 June,
Jupp, George Albert Uruti Road New Plymouth 28 July,
* McIntyre, Donald Fernside Christchurch 12 "
* Potter, Frank Ashley Bank " 12 "
  • Now Postmaster and telephonist.


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πŸš‚ Officers Appointed in the Post and Telegraph Department (continued from previous page)

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
14 September 1898
Appointments, Post and Telegraph Department, Permanent staff, Non-permanent staff, Postmasters, Telegraphists, Telephonists
45 names identified
  • Paul Bresnan, Appointed Distributor, Wellington
  • Robert James Dickie, Appointed Cadet, Circulation Branch, G.P.O.
  • Victor Samuel Harris, Appointed Letter-carrier, Christchurch
  • Joseph Holmes, Appointed Letter-carrier, Masterton
  • Henry George Lakeman, Appointed Letter-carrier, Gore
  • Rose Ann Mary McGuire, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange, Christchurch
  • Martin Henry Stichbury, Appointed P.O. Boy Messenger, Auckland
  • Walter Worsfold, Appointed Letter-carrier, Patea
  • Anthony Milligan Arthur, Appointed Railway Officer, Winton
  • George Henry Cottam, Appointed Railway Officer, Pleasant Point
  • Benjamin Couborne, Appointed Railway Officer, Mosgiel
  • Henry Daniell, Appointed Railway Officer, Woodlands
  • Robert Alexander Davys, Appointed Railway Officer, Te Aute
  • George Percy Faris, Appointed Railway Officer, Edendale
  • James Shennan Kirkpatrick, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Seddonville
  • Louis Victor Rasmussen, Appointed Railway Officer, Dipton
  • James Alexander Rodie, Appointed Railway Officer, Takapau
  • Henry Charles Smith, Appointed Telegraphist, Masterton Railway
  • Archibald Stansfield Whitson, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Makotuku
  • Margaret Airay, Appointed Postmaster, Orton
  • Arthur Douglas Bird, Appointed Postmaster, Whangamoa
  • Marion Frances Early, Appointed Postmaster, Waitahuna West
  • Jessie Jane Elder, Appointed Postmaster, Merino Downs
  • Alexander Gardner, Appointed Postmaster, Woodside
  • Mary Halley, Appointed Postmaster, Waitohi Flat
  • Oney Hitchcox, Appointed Postmaster, Tataraimaka
  • Harry Philip Manaton, Appointed Postmaster, Lake Pukaki
  • Blanche Alice Murray, Appointed Postmaster, Sutton
  • James Alexander Oliver, Appointed Postmaster, Sommerville
  • Florence Patterson, Appointed Postmaster, Waipatukahu
  • William Edwin Rose, Appointed Postmaster, Patangata
  • Edward Sach, Appointed Postmaster, Meremere
  • David Barr, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Mangatoki
  • Thomas Rupert Carroll, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Otamita
  • Malcolm Kenneth Forsyth, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Stanley Brook
  • Mary Jane Long, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Oaonui
  • Miriam Eliza Moffatt, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Motueka Wharf
  • Mary Nugent, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Maraekakaho
  • John Taylor Campbell, Appointed Telephonist, Lepperton
  • John Crawford, Appointed Telephonist, Toiro
  • Agnes Franklin, Appointed Telephonist, Dreyerton
  • Ernest Henry Ingpen, Appointed Telephonist, Te Karaka
  • George Albert Jupp, Appointed Telephonist, Uruti Road
  • Donald McIntyre, Appointed Telephonist, Fernside
  • Frank Potter, Appointed Telephonist, Ashley Bank

  • W. C. Walker, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner