✨ Post and Telegraph Appointments and Office Openings
1674 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 76
NON-PERMANENT.
| Name. | Office. | District. | Date. |
|---|---|---|---|
| POSTMASTERS AND TELEGRAPHISTS. | |||
| Railway Officers. | |||
| Cameron, George Duncan (Postmaster and Telephonist) |
Riversdale | Invercargill | 10 Aug., 1898. |
| Carter, James Edward | Makikihi | Timaru | 1 Sept., " |
| De Lund, Herman Marius | Kingston | Invercargill | 8 Aug., " |
| Hanning, John | Upper Hutt | Wellington | 24 " " |
| Harding, William (Postmaster and Telephonist) | Pukerau | Invercargill | 17 " " |
| Low, David | Studholme Junction | Timaru | 15 " " |
| White, William Joseph | Allanton | Dunedin | 12 " " |
| POSTMASTERS. | |||
| Aitken, George | Wendon Valley | Invercargill | 10 Aug., 1898. |
| Allen, William James | Pukemiro | Auckland | 1 " " |
| Batson, William Henry | Waiho Gorge | Hokitika | 1 July, " |
| Bradshaw, Annie | Cromarty | Invercargill | 1 Oct., " |
| Frew, David | Opio | Invercargill | 1 Sept., " |
| Godsiff, Hannah Elizabeth | Manaroa | Blenheim | 1 " " |
| Harrison, Samuel Joseph | Chasland's | Invercargill | 15 " " |
| Houlihan, Maurice James | Wharekawa | Auckland | 15 " " |
| May, William | Motiti | Thames | 5 " " |
| Milne, Duncan Robertson | Matamau | Napier | 20 Aug., " |
| Nicholas, Arthur | Round Hill | Invercargill | 1 Sept., " |
| O'Keefe, Edmund | Kirikiri | Thames | 26 Aug., " |
| Price, Charles | Baton | Nelson | 1 Sept., " |
| Rogers, Hahnemann | Waipatukahu | Thames | 1 " " |
| POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS. | |||
| Anderson, Isabel | Canvastown | Blenheim | 1 Sept., 1898. |
| Cunningham, Isabella | Warepa | Dunedin | 1 Aug., " |
| Kirby, Cissy | Whakataki | Wellington | 6 " " |
| McPhail, John | Ngaturi | Wellington | 24 " " |
| Sarah, Samuel | Hakaru | Auckland | 1 Sept., " |
| Warrington, Eliza | Martinborough | Wellington | 18 Aug., " |
| TELEPHONISTS. | |||
| *Adamson, Eliza | Taipa | Auckland | 1 Aug., 1898. |
| Bowen, Mary | Papanui (Bureau) | Christchurch | 10 " " |
- Now Postmistress and telephonist.
NOTE.—In the New Zealand Gazette of the 22nd September, page 1524, read Leng, Mary Jane, Postmistress, Oaonui, not Long.
Offices opened and closed.
Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 11th October, 1898.
THE following particulars of offices opened and closed are published for general information.
W. C. WALKER,
For Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.
| Office. | District. | Date. |
|---|---|---|
| POST-OFFICES OPENED. | ||
| Motiti | Thames | 5 September, 1898. |
| Pukemiro | Auckland | 1 August, " |
| Waiho Gorge | Hokitika | 1 July, " |
| Wharekawa | Auckland | 15 September, " |
| MONEY-ORDER OFFICE AND POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK OPENED. | ||
| Woodend | Christchurch | 8 September, 1898. |
| POSTAL-NOTE OFFICE OPENED. | ||
| Awanui | Auckland | 1 October, 1898. |
| TELEPHONE-OFFICES OPENED. | ||
| Aorere * | Nelson | 7 September, 1898. |
| Bainham † | Nelson | 8 " " |
| Rockville ‡ | Nelson | 6 " " |
| Waihopo ‡ | Auckland | 6 " " |
| Woodend ‡ | Christchurch | 21 " " |
| TELEPHONE BUREAUX OPENED. | ||
| Rangiora | Christchurch | 1 July, 1898. |
| Toiro | Dunedin | 2 August, 1898. |
| TELEPHONE BUREAU CLOSED. | ||
| Ashburton | Christchurch | 1 September, 1898. |
- Telephone only; no post-office. † Now post and telephone, separate. ‡ Now post and telephone, combined.
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Appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department (Non-Permanent)
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🚂 Transport & Communications11 October 1898
Postmaster-General, Appointments, Postmasters, Telegraphists, Telephonists, Railway Officers, Non-Permanent
29 names identified
- George Duncan Cameron, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
- James Edward Carter, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist
- Herman Marius De Lund, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist
- John Hanning, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist
- William Harding, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
- David Low, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist
- William Joseph White, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist
- George Aitken, Appointed Postmaster
- William James Allen, Appointed Postmaster
- William Henry Batson, Appointed Postmaster
- Annie Bradshaw, Appointed Postmistress
- David Frew, Appointed Postmaster
- Hannah Elizabeth Godsiff, Appointed Postmistress
- Samuel Joseph Harrison, Appointed Postmaster
- Maurice James Houlihan, Appointed Postmaster
- William May, Appointed Postmaster
- Duncan Robertson Milne, Appointed Postmaster
- Arthur Nicholas, Appointed Postmaster
- Edmund O'Keefe, Appointed Postmaster
- Charles Price, Appointed Postmaster
- Hahnemann Rogers, Appointed Postmaster
- Isabel Anderson, Appointed Postmistress and Telephonist
- Isabella Cunningham, Appointed Postmistress and Telephonist
- Cissy Kirby, Appointed Postmistress and Telephonist
- John McPhail, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
- Samuel Sarah, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
- Eliza Warrington, Appointed Postmistress and Telephonist
- Eliza Adamson, Appointed Telephonist
- Mary Bowen, Appointed Telephonist
- W. C. Walker, For Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner
🚂 Post and Telegraph Offices Opened and Closed
🚂 Transport & Communications11 October 1898
Postmaster-General, Post-offices, Money-Order Office, Savings-Bank, Postal-Note Office, Telephone-offices, Telephone Bureaux, Openings, Closures
- W. C. Walker, For Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner