Post and Telegraph Department Appointments




July 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1279

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 19th June, 1899.

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.
Hester, Percival Louis Letter-carrier Christchurch 14 April, 1899.
Robertson, John Alexander Cadet, C.P.O. Dunedin 1 "

NON-PERMANENT.

Name. Office. District. Date.
Croft, Joseph Osmond Fordell Wanganui 2 May, 1899.
Ennis, William Oliver (Telephonist) Putaruru Auckland 24 April,
Monk, Edgar (Telephonist) Balfour Invercargill 1 "
Wilson, William Stephen Papanui Christchurch 22 May,

POSTMASTERS AND TELEGRAPHISTS.

Railway Officers.

Name. Office. District. Date.
Croft, Joseph Osmond Fordell Wanganui 2 May, 1899.
Ennis, William Oliver (Telephonist) Putaruru Auckland 24 April,
Monk, Edgar (Telephonist) Balfour Invercargill 1 "
Wilson, William Stephen Papanui Christchurch 22 May,

POSTMASTERS.

Name. Office. District. Date.
Adams, John Fairton Christchurch 1 May, 1899.
Bloxham, Alfred Omarama Oamaru 15 "
Brunton, John Pyramids Invercargill 1 June,
Burgoyne, Annette* Te Kao Auckland 17 April,
Campbell, Norman Stuart Aparima Invercargill 1 Mar.,
Carter, Alice Ada Umutsaoroa Napier 24 April,
Clark, Hugh Croydon Bush Invercargill 1 May,
Corbett, Seymour Rukumoana Wanganui 10 "
Furness, Samuel Antonio’s Flat Greymouth 1 "
Macdonald, George Charles Opio Invercargill 1 "
McDonald, John Ngawaro Thames 27 April,
Masters, Edward Stuart Waiharara Auckland 1 Jan.,
Mills, George Wilson Hopai Blenheim 1 May,
Pascoe, Simon Black’s Point Greymouth 10 "
Proudlock, Albert Tarewa Napier 1 April,
Pullman, Ernest Alfred Kenepuru Blenheim 1 May,
Reeve, Elizabeth Island Bay Wellington 1 "
Shield, John Ross Whangamata Auckland 1 "
Sinclair, George William Rangatira Valley Timaru 25 April,
Smith, William Stevens Brookby Auckland 1 May,
Tipier, Gertrude Mary Ratapiko New Plymouth 28 April,
Tucker, Frederick Francis Pongaroa Wellington 1 May,
Wingate, Hamilton Moore Maratoto Thames 8 "

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

Name. Office. District. Date.
Bain, Alison Walker Kaponga Wanganui 1 May, 1899.
Bickers, Sarah Ann Tokatoka Auckland 15 "
Birley, Henry Glenorchy Invercargill 1 "
Dansey, William Atiamuri Auckland 1 "
Davies, Frank Hillgrove Oamaru 19 April,
Edmonds, Sarah Emily Hamilton South Dunedin 1 "
Firmston, Alfred Omata New Plymouth 1 Dec., 1898.
Hansman, John Adam Linwood Christchurch 15 April, 1899.
Harwood, James Upper Takaka Nelson 11 May,
Hawken, Anne Maria Maungatapere Auckland 10 April,
Lawrence, Cornelius Henry Hedgehope Invercargill 1 May,
Lewis, Albert Michael Te Karaka Gisborne 24 April,
Muscutt, Henry William John Weber Napier 19 "
Renz, Antoinette Hawea Flat Dunedin 1 May,
Roughan, John Joseph Ettrick " 1 April,
Williams, Henry Whatatutu Gisborne 1 May,
Wilson, David Colyton Wellington 6 April,

TELEPHONISTS.

Name. Office. District. Date.
Bishop, Henry* Otakou Dunedin 2 Mar., 1899.
Burgoyne, Annette Te Kao Auckland 25 "
Gribbon, William* Awakino New Plymouth 20 "
Jacob, Lionel* Mokau " 20 "
Jones, Walter William Mokau Pilot-station " 20 "
McKay, Mary Jane Tongaporutu Ferry " 20 "
Mayson, Thomas William St. Helier’s Bay Auckland 1 May,
O’Donnell, Richard* Tongaporutu New Plymouth 20 Mar.,
Penwarden, John* Tataraimaka " 24 Feb.,
Terry, Edwin Waikaka Siding (Bureau) Invercargill 8 April,
Wright, Rachel* Totaratahi Oamaru 12 May,
  • Now Postmaster and Telephonist.


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🚂 Officers Appointed in the Post and Telegraph Department

🚂 Transport & Communications
19 June 1899
Appointments, Post and Telegraph Department, Postmasters, Telephonists, Letter-carriers, Cadets, Railway Officers
56 names identified
  • Percival Louis Hester, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • John Alexander Robertson, Appointed Cadet
  • Joseph Osmond Croft, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist
  • William Oliver Ennis, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist
  • Edgar Monk, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist
  • William Stephen Wilson, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist
  • John Adams, Appointed Postmaster
  • Alfred Bloxham, Appointed Postmaster
  • John Brunton, Appointed Postmaster
  • Annette Burgoyne, Appointed Postmaster
  • Norman Stuart Campbell, Appointed Postmaster
  • Alice Ada Carter, Appointed Postmaster
  • Hugh Clark, Appointed Postmaster
  • Seymour Corbett, Appointed Postmaster
  • Samuel Furness, Appointed Postmaster
  • George Charles Macdonald, Appointed Postmaster
  • John McDonald, Appointed Postmaster
  • Edward Stuart Masters, Appointed Postmaster
  • George Wilson Mills, Appointed Postmaster
  • Simon Pascoe, Appointed Postmaster
  • Albert Proudlock, Appointed Postmaster
  • Ernest Alfred Pullman, Appointed Postmaster
  • Elizabeth Reeve, Appointed Postmaster
  • John Ross Shield, Appointed Postmaster
  • George William Sinclair, Appointed Postmaster
  • William Stevens Smith, Appointed Postmaster
  • Gertrude Mary Tipier, Appointed Postmaster
  • Frederick Francis Tucker, Appointed Postmaster
  • Hamilton Moore Wingate, Appointed Postmaster
  • Alison Walker Bain, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Sarah Ann Bickers, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Henry Birley, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • William Dansey, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Frank Davies, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Sarah Emily Edmonds, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Alfred Firmston, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • John Adam Hansman, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • James Harwood, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Anne Maria Hawken, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Cornelius Henry Lawrence, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Albert Michael Lewis, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Henry William John Muscutt, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Antoinette Renz, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • John Joseph Roughan, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Henry Williams, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • David Wilson, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist
  • Henry Bishop, Appointed Telephonist
  • William Gribbon, Appointed Telephonist
  • Lionel Jacob, Appointed Telephonist
  • Walter William Jones, Appointed Telephonist
  • Mary Jane McKay, Appointed Telephonist
  • Thomas William Mayson, Appointed Telephonist
  • Richard O'Donnell, Appointed Telephonist
  • John Penwarden, Appointed Telephonist
  • Edwin Terry, Appointed Telephonist
  • Rachel Wright, Appointed Telephonist

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