New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 11

Page 307

✨ Post and Telegraph Appointments and Office Changes



FEB. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 307

Name. Office. District. Date.

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

Cameron, Christina Mary .. .. .. | Shag Point .. .. | Oamaru .. .. | 4 Nov., 1899.
Cook, Robert .. .. .. .. | Johnsonville .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 9 Dec., "
Evans, Samuel Harrison .. .. .. | Miti tai .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 1 "
Greaves, Benjamin Edward .. .. | Waimata Valley .. | Gisborne .. .. | 1 Jan., 1900.
Langman, Harry .. .. .. .. | Rahotu .. .. | New Plymouth .. | 1 Dec., 1899.
Newnham, Thomas Olivant .. .. | Ohoka .. .. | Christchurch .. | 23 Nov., "
Patton, Maggie .. .. .. .. | Macetown .. .. | Invercargill .. | 28 Oct., "
Prentice, Evelyn .. .. .. .. | Otorohanga .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 17 Nov., "
Samson, Thomas Stephen .. .. | Ohinemutu .. .. | " .. .. | 1 Dec., "
Scully, Hannah .. .. .. .. | Ohingaiti .. .. | Wanganui .. .. | 1 Aug., "
Staines, Isabella .. .. .. .. | New Brighton .. .. | Christchurch .. | 23 June, "

TELEPHONISTS.

Jörgensen, Jens Peter .. .. .. | Kilbirnie .. .. | Wellington .. .. | 28 Sept., 1899.
Long, Richard Durant* .. .. .. | Waerengaokuri .. | Gisborne .. .. | 25 Nov., "
Watt, David Bruce .. .. .. .. | Hangaroa .. .. | " .. .. | 25 " "

*Now Postmaster and Telephonist.

Offices opened and closed, and Designation corrected.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 26th January, 1900.

THE following particulars of offices opened and closed, and of a designation corrected, are published for general information.

J. G. WARD,
Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.

OFFICES.

Name. District. Date.

POST-OFFICES OPENED.

Big River .. .. .. .. | Greymouth .. .. .. | 1 December, 1899.
Huarau .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 1 "
Otau .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 1 January, 1900.
Ruakituri .. .. .. .. | Napier .. .. .. | 1 "
Woodleigh .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 1 December, 1899.

POST-OFFICE CLOSED.

Waitoto River .. .. .. | Hokitika .. .. .. | 13 November, 1899.

MONEY-ORDER OFFICE AND POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK OPENED.

Frasertown .. .. .. .. | Napier .. .. .. | 2 January, 1900.

TELEPHONE-OFFICES OPENED.

Cabbage Bay .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 14 December, 1899.
Hangaroa .. .. .. .. | Gisborne .. .. .. | 25 November, "
Heathcote Valley .. .. .. | Christchurch .. .. | 8 December, "
Linton .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. .. | 22 "
Makirikiri.. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 11 "
Matamau .. .. .. .. | Napier .. .. .. | 18 "
Morere .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 5 "
Otipua .. .. .. .. | Timaru .. .. .. | 18 "
Te Tua .. .. .. .. | Invercargill .. .. | 4 "
Tiritiri .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 19 "
Tokomaru.. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. .. | 22 "
Waerengaokuri .. .. .. | Gisborne .. .. .. | 25 November, "
Wai-iti .. .. .. .. | Nelson .. .. .. | 4 January, 1900.
Waipiata .. .. .. .. | Dunedin .. .. .. | 5 " "

TELEPHONE-OFFICE CLOSED.

The Camp .. .. .. .. | Dunedin .. .. .. | 6 December, 1899.

TELEPHONE BUREAUX OPENED.

Ellerslie .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 1 December, 1899.
Eltham .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 4 "
Hangaroa.. .. .. .. | Gisborne .. .. .. | 25 November, "
Heathcote Valley .. .. .. | Christchurch .. .. | 8 December, "
Makirikiri .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 11 "
Marton .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 18 "
Otipua .. .. .. .. | Timaru .. .. .. | 18 "
Rata .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 28 "
Waerengaokuri .. .. .. | Gisborne .. .. .. | 25 November, "

TELEPHONE BUREAU CLOSED.

The Camp .. .. .. .. | Dunedin .. .. .. | 6 December, 1899.

TELEPHONE EXCHANGES OPENED.

Eltham .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 4 December, 1899.
Marton .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 18 "

DESIGNATION CORRECTED.

Description. Office. District. Date.
From To

Post, telegraph, and money- | St. Andrew.. .. | St. Andrew’s .. | Timaru .. | 18 December, 1899.
order office and savings- |
bank |



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🚂 Appointments and Reassignments of Postmasters and Telephonists

🚂 Transport & Communications
26 January 1900
Postmaster, Telephonist, Appointments, Reassignments, Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Gisborne
14 names identified
  • Christina Mary Cameron, Appointed Postmaster at Shag Point
  • Robert Cook, Appointed Postmaster at Johnsonville
  • Samuel Harrison Evans, Appointed Postmaster at Miti tai
  • Benjamin Edward Greaves, Appointed Postmaster at Waimata Valley
  • Harry Langman, Appointed Postmaster at Rahotu
  • Thomas Olivant Newnham, Appointed Postmaster at Ohoka
  • Maggie Patton, Appointed Postmaster at Macetown
  • Evelyn Prentice, Appointed Postmaster at Otorohanga
  • Thomas Stephen Samson, Appointed Postmaster at Ohinemutu
  • Hannah Scully, Appointed Postmaster at Ohingaiti
  • Isabella Staines, Appointed Postmaster at New Brighton
  • Jens Peter Jörgensen, Appointed Telephonist at Kilbirnie
  • Richard Durant Long, Appointed Telephonist at Waerengaokuri
  • David Bruce Watt, Appointed Telephonist at Hangaroa

  • J. G. Ward, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner

🚂 Opening and Closing of Post, Telephone, and Savings Bank Offices

🚂 Transport & Communications
26 January 1900
Post Office, Telephone Office, Savings Bank, Opening, Closing, Designation Correction, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Gisborne
  • J. G. Ward, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner