✨ Post Office Appointments




Aug. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1533

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 8th August, 1900.

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

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

PERMANENT.

Name. Position. Office. Date.

Baskiville, Albert Henry Letter-carrier Auckland 23 Mar., 1900.
Bennett, Florence May Cadette, Telephone Exchange Wellington 26 Feb., "
Black, Thomas Mortimer Assistant P.O. Messenger Dunedin 5 April, "
Byres, George William P.O. Messenger Wanganui 12 Mar., "
Cameron, John Young Letter-carrier Gore 12 Feb., "
Copeland, Thomas Mercer P.O. Messenger Wanganui 12 Mar., "
De la Mare, Peter Joseph Cadet Dunedin T.O. 12 "
Drake, William Letter-carrier Temuka 26 "
Fowler, Edmund Murray Junior Exchange-clerk Wanganui 20 "
Grant, Samuel Alexander Cadet Auckland C.P.O. 27 Feb., "
Hill, Luther " Manaia 1 April, "
Holmes, Arthur John " Hokitika 1 "
Hull, James Ennis " Acct.'s Branch, G.P.O. 27 Mar., "
Law, Malcolm Kenneth Letter-carrier Coromandel 28 "
McCallion, Charlotte Emma Cadette, Telephone Exchange Invercargill 21 "
Naphtali, Fannie Leah Cadette, Telephone Exchange Dunedin 11 Jan., "
O'Reilly, Cornelius John Michael Angelo Mail-carrier and Messenger Waipawa 26 Mar., "
Roberts, Smith Cadet Dunedin T.O. 12 "
Smith, William Henry Assistant P.O. Messenger Christchurch 23 "
Walton, William Henry Cadet Timaru 1 April, "

NON-PERMANENT.

Name. Office. District. Date.

POSTMASTERS AND TELEGRAPHISTS.

Railway Officers.

Bright, Albert Edward Kaitoke Wellington 4 July, 1900.
Cameron, George Duncan Sawyer's Bay Dunedin 22 June, "
Horsnell, Charles Ohaupo Auckland 21 "
Kerr, James (Telephonist only) Reefton Railway Greymouth 7 "
McCracken, Robert Phair (Postmaster and Telephonist) Balfour Invercargill 22 July, "
Pemberton, David Wassel Kelso Dunedin 15 May, "

POSTMASTERS.

Burns, Arthur Sutherland Woodside Dunedin 1 July, 1900.
Carrington, Alexander Randal Waikaraka Auckland 30 June, "
Dobson, Eveline Rose Ruahine Wellington 11 "
Ferry, May Akatore Dunedin 1 "
Foster, George Egmont Village New Plymouth 15 July, "
Gardiner, Amanda Upper Kokatahi Hokitika 1 May, "
Hubbard, Thomas Springbank Christchurch 19 June, "
Lockie, Harry Hobart Wheturau Gisborne 20 "
McKinnon, Maude Lower Kokatahi Hokitika 1 May, "
Paterson, James Gilchrist Scott's Gap Invercargill 8 June, "
Peters, William Alfred Waiouru Wanganui 1 July, "
Priddle, James George Nevesville Thames 23 June, "
Strange, Benjamin Horace Pori Wellington 1 July, "
Wasserbrenner, Abraham Myer Brighton Dunedin 1 June, "
Wilkinson, Dorothea Josephine Kokoamo Oamaru 1 July, "

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

Burton, Charles Battman Toko New Plymouth 1 June, 1900.
Delany, Frank Round Hill Invercargill 1 July, "
Goldsworthy, Alice Elizabeth Opitonui Auckland 23 May, "
Hausmann, John Addington (P.O. is R.O.) Christchurch 1 July, "
Hington, Phillip Thorpe Nelson 1 "
Humphries, Charles James Pine Bush Invercargill 1 "
Knight, Frederick Black's Point Greymouth 1 "
Levien, Norman Joseph Waikanae Wellington 1 "
Petersen, Millicent Aohanga " 28 June, "
Smith, James Port Awanui Gisborne 1 July, "
Thomson, James Alfred Opitonui Auckland 10 Mar., "

TELEPHONISTS.

Bailey, William Tatapouri Gisborne 30 May, 1900.
Carmody, Honora* Mitchelltown Wellington 23 June, "
Lewis, William South Invercargill Invercargill 6 "
McDonell, James Angus Mohaka Napier 25 "
Probert, Alfred Remuera Auckland 19 "

  • Now Postmistress and Telephonist.


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πŸš‚ Appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
8 August 1900
Post Office, Telegraph, Appointments, Permanent, Non-Permanent, Postmasters, Telephonists, Cadets
57 names identified
  • Albert Henry Baskiville, Appointed Letter-carrier, Auckland
  • Florence May Bennett, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange, Wellington
  • Thomas Mortimer Black, Appointed Assistant P.O. Messenger, Dunedin
  • George William Byres, Appointed P.O. Messenger, Wanganui
  • John Young Cameron, Appointed Letter-carrier, Gore
  • Thomas Mercer Copeland, Appointed P.O. Messenger, Wanganui
  • Peter Joseph De la Mare, Appointed Cadet, Dunedin T.O.
  • William Drake, Appointed Letter-carrier, Temuka
  • Edmund Murray Fowler, Appointed Junior Exchange-clerk, Wanganui
  • Samuel Alexander Grant, Appointed Cadet, Auckland C.P.O.
  • Luther Hill, Appointed Cadet, Manaia
  • Arthur John Holmes, Appointed Cadet, Hokitika
  • James Ennis Hull, Appointed Cadet, Acct.'s Branch, G.P.O.
  • Malcolm Kenneth Law, Appointed Letter-carrier, Coromandel
  • Charlotte Emma McCallion, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange, Invercargill
  • Fannie Leah Naphtali, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange, Dunedin
  • Cornelius John Michael Angelo O'Reilly, Appointed Mail-carrier and Messenger, Waipawa
  • Smith Roberts, Appointed Cadet, Dunedin T.O.
  • William Henry Smith, Appointed Assistant P.O. Messenger, Christchurch
  • William Henry Walton, Appointed Cadet, Timaru
  • Albert Edward Bright, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist, Kaitoke, Wellington
  • George Duncan Cameron, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist, Sawyer's Bay, Dunedin
  • Charles Horsnell, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist, Ohaupo, Auckland
  • James Kerr, Appointed Telephonist only, Reefton Railway, Greymouth
  • Robert Phair McCracken, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Balfour, Invercargill
  • David Wassel Pemberton, Appointed Postmaster and Telegraphist, Kelso, Dunedin
  • Arthur Sutherland Burns, Appointed Postmaster, Woodside, Dunedin
  • Alexander Randal Carrington, Appointed Postmaster, Waikaraka, Auckland
  • Eveline Rose Dobson, Appointed Postmaster, Ruahine, Wellington
  • May Ferry, Appointed Postmaster, Akatore, Dunedin
  • George Foster, Appointed Postmaster, Egmont Village, New Plymouth
  • Amanda Gardiner, Appointed Postmaster, Upper Kokatahi, Hokitika
  • Thomas Hubbard, Appointed Postmaster, Springbank, Christchurch
  • Harry Hobart Lockie, Appointed Postmaster, Wheturau, Gisborne
  • Maude McKinnon, Appointed Postmaster, Lower Kokatahi, Hokitika
  • James Gilchrist Paterson, Appointed Postmaster, Scott's Gap, Invercargill
  • William Alfred Peters, Appointed Postmaster, Waiouru, Wanganui
  • James George Priddle, Appointed Postmaster, Nevesville, Thames
  • Benjamin Horace Strange, Appointed Postmaster, Pori, Wellington
  • Abraham Myer Wasserbrenner, Appointed Postmaster, Brighton, Dunedin
  • Dorothea Josephine Wilkinson, Appointed Postmaster, Kokoamo, Oamaru
  • Charles Battman Burton, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Toko, New Plymouth
  • Frank Delany, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Round Hill, Invercargill
  • Alice Elizabeth Goldsworthy, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Opitonui, Auckland
  • John Hausmann, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Addington (P.O. is R.O.), Christchurch
  • Phillip Hington, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Thorpe, Nelson
  • Charles James Humphries, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Pine Bush, Invercargill
  • Frederick Knight, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Black's Point, Greymouth
  • Norman Joseph Levien, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Waikanae, Wellington
  • Millicent Petersen, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Aohanga, Wellington
  • James Smith, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Port Awanui, Gisborne
  • James Alfred Thomson, Appointed Postmaster and Telephonist, Opitonui, Auckland
  • William Bailey, Appointed Telephonist, Tatapouri, Gisborne
  • Honora Carmody, Appointed Telephonist, Mitchelltown, Wellington
  • William Lewis, Appointed Telephonist, South Invercargill, Invercargill
  • James Angus McDonell, Appointed Telephonist, Mohaka, Napier
  • Alfred Probert, Appointed Telephonist, Remuera, Auckland

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