Post Office Notices and Appointments




Sept. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2099

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Racecourse Telegraph-office open at Oamaru from 11.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the 4th and 5th. Call ORC. All telegrams on racing matters should be addressed “Racecourse, Oamaru,” otherwise redirection fee will be charged. Instruct counter and money-order clerks to advise senders of telegrams accordingly.

NOTE.—Should telegrams be “not delivered,” or “delivered irregularly,” that information will be given at the end of the message.

Telephonist, A……………… The Accountant, General Post Office, requires immediate explanation of delay in posting telegraph accounts for third period August. Reply.

Recommended that John Jackson be appointed Postmaster, Utakura, in place of Henry Thompson, resigned.

Recommended that William Johnson be appointed Telephonist (or Telegraphist), Brookdale, in place of Thomas White, resigned.

Recommended that George Jones be appointed Postmaster and Telephonist (or Telegraphist), Leithfield, in place of William Smith, resigned.

John Jackson, approved of as Postmaster, Utakura, pending the Postmaster-General’s authority.

William Johnson, approved of as Telephonist (or Telegraphist), Brookdale, pending the Commissioner’s authority.

George Jones, approved of as Postmaster and Telephonist (or Telegraphist), Leithfield, pending the Postmaster-General’s authority.

ZQR, Oamaru, 11.30 a.m to 5 p.m., 4th and 5th inst. ORC

Telephonist, A… Clearing, 16 / 23 August.

PMR, Utakura, John Jackson, vice Henry Thompson, resigned.

TMR, Brookdale, William Johnson, vice Thomas White, resigned.

PMTR, Leithfield, George Jones, vice William Smith, resigned.

PMA, Utakura, John Jackson.

TMA, Brookdale, William Johnson.

PMTA, Leithfield, George Jones.

FORMS.

  1. A “forwarded” telegram is a telegram handed in for despatch. A “transmitted” telegram is a telegram received by wire for retransmission. A “received” telegram is a telegram received by wire for delivery.

Offices are supplied with,—

A.—Forwarded telegram forms.

Aᴾᴿ—Prepaid reply telegram forms.

B.—Transmitted telegram forms.

C.—Received telegram forms,

&c.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1905, No 80





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Racecourse Telegraph Office Opening at Oamaru

🚂 Transport & Communications
Telegraph office, Racecourse, Oamaru, Operating hours, Telegram delivery, Redirection fee

🚂 Request for Explanation of Telegraph Accounts Delay

🚂 Transport & Communications
Telegraph accounts, Delay, Explanation required, Accountant, General Post Office
  • The Accountant, General Post Office

🚂 Postmaster Appointment Recommendations and Approvals

🚂 Transport & Communications
Postmaster appointments, Telephonist, Telegraphist, Resignations, Recommendations, Approvals
6 names identified
  • John Jackson, Recommended as Postmaster, Utakura
  • Henry Thompson, Resigned as Postmaster, Utakura
  • William Johnson, Recommended as Telephonist/Telegraphist, Brookdale
  • Thomas White, Resigned as Telephonist/Telegraphist, Brookdale
  • George Jones, Recommended as Postmaster and Telephonist/Telegraphist, Leithfield
  • William Smith, Resigned as Postmaster and Telephonist/Telegraphist, Leithfield

🚂 Telegraph Message Form Definitions and Types

🚂 Transport & Communications
Telegraph forms, Forwarded telegram, Transmitted telegram, Received telegram, Definitions