Post and Telegraph Office Updates




SEPT. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2525

Offices opened and closed; Designations changed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 13th September, 1906.

THE following particulars of offices opened and closed and of designations changed are published for general information.

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

Name. District. Date.

POST-OFFICES OPENED.

Aria .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 15 June, 1906.
Matapuna .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 11 May, "
Ngatoro .. .. .. .. | New Plymouth .. .. .. | 18 June, "
Tahekeroa (reopened) .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 11 " "
Turangaomoana .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 15 " "

POST-OFFICES CLOSED.

Alpine Hill .. .. .. .. | Westport .. .. .. | 1 June, 1906.
Athenree .. .. .. .. | Thames .. .. .. | 21 July, "
South Wyndham .. .. .. .. | Invercargill .. .. .. | 29 June, "
Waitangi .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 11 " "

MONEY-ORDER AND POSTAL-NOTE OFFICES AND POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS OPENED.

Hoanga .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 16 August, 1906.
Stoke .. .. .. .. | Nelson .. .. .. | 8 " "
Waikumete .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 1 September, "

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

Tanestua* .. .. .. .. | Thames .. .. .. | 1 September, 1906.

MONEY-ORDER AND POSTAL-NOTE OFFICE OPENED.

Runanga .. .. .. .. | Greymouth .. .. .. | 16 August, 1906.

POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK OPENED.

Putaruru .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 8 August, 1906.

POSTAL-NOTE OFFICE (ISSUING AND PAYING) OPENED.

Kanieri .. .. .. .. | Hokitika .. .. .. | 16 August, 1906.

POSTAL-NOTE OFFICE (ISSUING) OPENED.

Mangapehi .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 8 August, 1906.

TELEPHONE-OFFICES OPENED.

Aparima .. .. .. .. | Invercargill .. .. .. | 24 July, 1906.
Hastwell’s .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. .. | 17 August, "
Karangarua .. .. .. .. | Hokitika .. .. .. | 4 " "
Kauana .. .. .. .. | Invercargill .. .. .. | 31 July, "
Kuaha .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 9 August, "
Makairo .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. .. | 20 " "
Makomako .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 3 " "
Tapapa .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 7 " "
Westmere .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 14 " "

TELEPHONE-OFFICE CLOSED.

Scarrott’s .. .. .. .. | Auckland .. .. .. | 11 August, 1906.

TELEPHONE EXCHANGE OPENED.

Sumner .. .. .. .. | Christchurch .. .. .. | 26 July, 1905.

TELEPHONE BUREAUX OPENED.

Aparima .. .. .. .. | Invercargill .. .. .. | 24 July, 1906.
Hastwell’s .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. .. | 17 August, "
Kauana .. .. .. .. | Invercargill .. .. .. | 31 July, "
Korere .. .. .. .. | Nelson .. .. .. | 30 " "
Makairo .. .. .. .. | Wellington .. .. .. | 20 August, "
Makomako .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 3 " "
Motupiko .. .. .. .. | Nelson .. .. .. | 30 July, "
Mount Somers .. .. .. .. | Christchurch .. .. .. | 10 August, "
Wai-iti .. .. .. .. | Nelson .. .. .. | 30 July, "
Westmere .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 14 August, "

  • Heretofore a postal-note office.

DESIGNATIONS CHANGED.

Description. Office. District. Date.
From To

Post .. .. .. | Runanga† .. .. | State Collieries .. | Greymouth .. .. | 16 July, 1906.
Telephone* .. .. | Waikawa Valley .. .. | Waikawa Junction .. | Invercargill .. .. | 6 " "

  • The Waikawa Valley Post-office is separate. † Another office opened named Runanga.

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13 September 1906
Post offices, Telegraph offices, Openings, Closures, Designation changes
  • J. G. Ward, Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner