Post and Telegraph Departmental List




Dec. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3127

THE POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENTAL LIST.

THE following is the list of persons employed in the Post Office and Telegraph Service, showing the details of the classification provided for under the provisions of “The Post and Telegraph Act, 1908,” and the salaries for the financial year ending the 31st March, 1910.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 1st April, 1909.

J. G. WARD,
Postmaster-General and Minister of Telegraphs.

POST AND TELEGRAPH CLASSIFICATION.

REFERENCES.—a, Deputy Commissioner of Stamps and Registrar of Deeds; b, Government Life Insurance Agent; c, Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; d, Lands and Customs Officer; e, Customs Officer, Mining Registrar, and Receiver of Gold Revenue; f, Deputy Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; g, Registrar of Electors; h, Harbourmaster; i, District Land Officer; j, Registrar of Births and Deaths.

Number. Name. Position. Date of Appointment. Length of Service on 31st March, 1909. Salary. Remarks.

FIRST DIVISION.

1 Robertson, D. .. .. Secretary .. .. 25/3/73 36 0 7 £1,000 C.S. Jun. Exam., 1876.
2 Logan, J. K. .. .. Superintendent of Electric Lines .. 25/9/65 43 6 6 900 Provincial Government service, 25/9/65 to 21/12/69.
3 Morris, W. R. .. .. Assistant Secretary and Inspector 1/5/75 33 11 0 800 From 1st July, 1909.

CLERICAL DIVISION.

FIRST CLASS (FIRST GRADE).—From £550 to £600, by Two Annual Increments of £25 each.

1 Meddings, W. G. .. Telegraph Engineer .. .. 1/11/67 39 11 0 575 Resigned, 30/6/73; reappointed, 1/1/75.
2 Hutton, J. A. .. .. Chief Postmaster .. 12/1/64 43 6 20 575 Resigned, 1/7/68; reappointed, 28/2/70.

FIRST CLASS (SECOND GRADE).—From £500 to £525, by One Increment of £25.

1 Orchiston, J. .. .. Telegraph Engineer .. .. 15/1/74 35 2 17 525
2 Furby, W. S. .. .. ,, .. .. 1/10/65 43 6 0 525 Provincial Gov’t service, 20/2/65 to 30/9/65.
3 Robertson, C. C. .. .. ,, .. .. 1/1/67 42 3 0 525
4 Holdsworth, F. D. .. Chief Postmaster .. .. 1/7/68 40 9 0 525
5 Douglas, W. St. G. .. ,, .. .. 25/3/69 40 0 7 525
6 Ballard, J. G .. .. Inspector of Telegraph Offices .. 14/12/66 42 3 18 525
7 Buckley, T. .. .. Chief Electrician .. .. 15/1/76 31 2 14 525 Resigned, 31/8/77; reappointed, 18/8/79.
8 Stevens, S. P. .. .. Chief Postmaster .. .. 12/5/63 37 10 3 525 Resigned, 31/10/65; reappointed, 17/11/73.
9 Miller, D. a .. .. ,, .. .. 15/8/73 35 7 17 525
10 Waters, F. V. .. .. Chief Clerk .. .. 1/2/74 35 2 0 525 Resigned, 10/4/75; reappointed, 1/6/75. C.S. Sen. Exam., 1879.
11 Dall, G. B. .. .. Inspector of Post Offices .. 5/7/75 33 8 27 525
12 McHutcheson, W. .. Chief Postmaster .. .. 15/6/66 42 9 16 525
13 Ledger, J. L. H. .. Controller of M.O. and S.B., and 26/2/77 32 1 3 525
Accountant
14 Gannaway, J. W. .. Telegraph Engineer .. .. 2/5/70 38 11 30 500

SECOND CLASS.—From £440 to £475, by One Annual Increment of £20 and One of £15.

1 Harrington, H. W. .. Officer in Charge .. .. 23/5/65 43 10 9 475
2 Hawk, C. H. M. .. ,, .. .. 1/1/70 39 3 0 475
3 Martin, B. N. .. ,, .. .. 27/3/67 42 0 4 460
4 Keys, B. H. .. ,, .. .. 1/4/70 39 0 0 460
5 Beswick, W. W. .. Chief Postmaster .. .. 1/8/67 41 8 0 460
6 Sheath, J. H. .. ,, .. .. 11/4/65 43 11 20 460
7 Sampson, G. W. .. ,, .. .. 27/8/66 42 7 5 460
8 Senn, E. V. .. ,, .. .. 16/5/76 32 10 16 460
9 Chaney, W. J. b .. ,, .. .. 25/4/76 32 11 6 460
10 Capper, H. W. a .. ,, .. .. 14/7/71 37 8 18 460
11 Morris, R. B. .. Inspector of Savings Banks .. 6/12/75 33 3 26 460
12 Ward, W. T. b .. Postmaster .. .. 1/6/70 38 3 10 460 Resigned, 1/5/84; reappointed, 22/12/84.
13 Huggins, H. A. R. .. Assistant Controller of M.O. and 15/6/83 25 9 16 460 Matric., 1888.
S.B., and Assistant Accountant



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🚂 Post and Telegraph Departmental List

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 April 1909
Post Office, Telegraph Service, Employee List, Salaries, Classifications
32 names identified
  • D. Robertson, Secretary
  • J. K. Logan, Superintendent of Electric Lines
  • W. R. Morris, Assistant Secretary and Inspector
  • W. G. Meddings, Telegraph Engineer
  • J. A. Hutton, Chief Postmaster
  • J. Orchiston, Telegraph Engineer
  • W. S. Furby, Telegraph Engineer
  • C. C. Robertson, Telegraph Engineer
  • F. D. Holdsworth, Chief Postmaster
  • W. St. G. Douglas, Chief Postmaster
  • J. G. Ballard, Inspector of Telegraph Offices
  • T. Buckley, Chief Electrician
  • S. P. Stevens, Chief Postmaster
  • D. Miller, Chief Postmaster
  • F. V. Waters, Chief Clerk
  • G. B. Dall, Inspector of Post Offices
  • W. McHutcheson, Chief Postmaster
  • J. L. H. Ledger, Controller of M.O. and S.B., and Accountant
  • J. W. Gannaway, Telegraph Engineer
  • H. W. Harrington, Officer in Charge
  • C. H. M. Hawk, Officer in Charge
  • B. N. Martin, Officer in Charge
  • B. H. Keys, Officer in Charge
  • W. W. Beswick, Chief Postmaster
  • J. H. Sheath, Chief Postmaster
  • G. W. Sampson, Chief Postmaster
  • E. V. Senn, Chief Postmaster
  • W. J. Chaney, Chief Postmaster
  • H. W. Capper, Chief Postmaster
  • R. B. Morris, Inspector of Savings Banks
  • W. T. Ward, Postmaster
  • H. A. R. Huggins, Assistant Controller of M.O. and S.B., and Assistant Accountant

  • J. G. Ward, Postmaster-General and Minister of Telegraphs