New Zealand Gazette – 1909 – No. 77

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✨ Defence and Postal Appointments



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 77

Commissions in the British Army.

Defence Office, Wellington, N.Z., 16th September, 1909.

THE following table, as laid down by Army Order 182 of 1909, showing the campaigns and special periods of Military History on which papers will be set at the examinations stated, is republished for general information.

GEO. FOWLDS,
Acting Minister of Defence.

[D. 09/2231.]

Examinations. Date. Campaigns.
For commissions in the Regular Army (candidates from the Special Reserve, Militia, Territorial Force, Universities, and Colonial Military Forces), under the Regulations issued with Army Orders 164 and 191 of 1907, and 246 of 1908. October, 1911, and March, 1912 The Shenandoah Valley Campaign, from April, 1861, to June, 1862 (inclusive).
At the October, 1911, examination an alternative paper on the campaign set in March, 1911, will be again set for University and Colonial Candidates only.
October, 1912, and March, 1913 The Russo-Turkish War, 1877–78, omitting the operations in Asia Minor.
At the October, 1912, examination an alternative paper on the campaign set in March, 1912, will be again set for University and Colonial Candidates only.

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 13th September, 1909.

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

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Acting Postmaster-General and Minister of Telegraphs.

PERMANENT.

Name. Position. Office. Date.
Abraham, William Percival Telegraph Message Boy Kaikoura 30 May, 1908.
Aitken, Leslie Bruce Cadet, C.P.O. Auckland 6 April, 1909.
Bagnall, Lemuel John Telegraph Message Boy Ponsonby 1 ,, ,,
Beck, Reginald Walton ,, Christchurch 3 May, ,,
Brown, Arthur James ,, Dunedin .. 1 ,, ,,
Buxton, Allan Edward ,, Auckland 1 April, ,,
Cameron, Annetta Maggie Cadette, Telephone Exchange Taihape .. 1 ,, ,,
Cleaver, Leslie Ernest Telegraph Message Boy Petone 1 May, ,,
Corskie, John Robert ,, Waipawa .. 1 April, ,,
Coutts, Wyman ,, Tariki 16 ,, ,,
Croucher, Richard ,, Parnell .. 1 ,, ,,
Daley, John Letter-carrier Petone 1 May, ,,
Delaney, Patrick Telegraph Message Boy Westport.. 1 April, 1908.
Dunn, Harley Mildred Cadette, Telephone Exchange Christchurch 29 Mar., 1909.
Felton, Myrtle Christina.. ,, ,, 22 ,, ,,
Fowke, Leslie John Nicholls Telegraph Message Boy Ashburton 24 June, 1908.
Golding, William Sydney Harold .. Letter-carrier Wellington 24 Jan., 1909.
Grantham, John Douglas Telegraph Message Boy Wanganui 1 July, 1908.
Griffin, Edith Featherstone Cadette, Telephone Exchange Auckland 22 Mar., 1909.
Halpin, Henry Edge Telegraph Message Boy Palmerston North.. 1 Dec., 1908.
Hannigan, Charles Joseph ,, Ashburton 5 April, 1909.
Harper, William ,, Mosgiel .. 1 ,, 1908.
Hudson, William Charles Edwin ,, Palmerston North.. 1 ,, ,,
Kivell, Thomas Arthur .. Lineman Patea .. 1 ,, 1909.
Laurensen, James Distributor Christchurch 19 Mar., 1908.
Law, William Murdoch Letter-carrier Thames .. 13 April, 1909.
Lightwood, Hugh Cecil .. Telegraph Message Boy Marton Junction 1 ,, 1908.
McAneney, James P.O. Messenger Auckland 22 Mar., 1909.
McEnirney, James Francis Telegraph Message Boy Wellington South .. 26 April, ,,
McGrath, Kathleen Mary Cadette Sec.’s Office, G.P.O. 15 Mar., ,,
McHardie, Clarence Vivian Telegraph Message Boy Marton Junction 1 April, ,,
McKay, John Matheson.. ,, Dunedin .. 1 ,, ,,
McNeil, Robert Edward.. ,, Coromandel 1 ,, ,,
Malcolm, Robert John .. ,, Weraroa .. 1 ,, 1908.
Martin, Jane Annie Postmistress Sanson .. 1 July, ,,
Martin, Rita .. Cadette, Telephone Exchange Wellington 22 Mar., 1909.
Milligan, Catherine Ellen Postmistress Burnett’s Face 18 June, 1908.
Perkins, John .. Letter-carrier Napier .. 23 Nov., ,,
Pye, William John Boy Sorter, C.P.O. Wellington 29 April, 1909.
Reid, Charles Edward .. Cadet, C.P.O. Invercargill 13 ,, ,,
Rickard, Eliza Catherine Postmistress Ahaura .. 25 Mar., ,,
Robertson, William Bambridge Telegraph Message Boy Hunter ville 1 April, 1908.
Rubino, Mansueto ,, Christchurch 3 ,, 1909.
Schadick, Emma Mary Pauline Cadette, Telephone Exchange Westport.. 22 Mar., ,,
Smith, George Cotton .. Telegraph Message Boy Upper Hutt 5 April, ,,
Studd, Lionel Nicholson.. ,, Auckland 1 ,, ,,
Thompson, Flora Agnes.. Cadette, Telephone Exchange Stratford.. 22 Mar., ,,
Thompson, Robert John Telegraphist Christchurch 1 May, ,,
Troy, James John Telegraph Message Boy Kilbirnie .. 14 April, ,,
Watt, Elizabeth Mary Cadette, Telephone Exchange Auckland 17 Mar., ,,
Whiting, Leonard George Telegraph Message Boy Christchurch 21 April, ,,


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🛡️ Commissions in the British Army - Examination Syllabus

🛡️ Defence & Military
16 September 1909
British Army, Commissions, Examinations, Military History, Syllabus
  • GEO. FOWLDS, Acting Minister of Defence.

🚂 Appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department

🚂 Transport & Communications
13 September 1909
Post and Telegraph Department, Appointments, Permanent staff, Various positions
51 names identified
  • William Percival Abraham, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Leslie Bruce Aitken, Appointed Cadet, C.P.O.
  • Lemuel John Bagnall, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Reginald Walton Beck, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Arthur James Brown, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Allan Edward Buxton, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Annetta Maggie Cameron, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Leslie Ernest Cleaver, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • John Robert Corskie, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Wyman Coutts, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Richard Croucher, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • John Daley, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • Patrick Delaney, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Harley Mildred Dunn, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Myrtle Christina Felton, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Leslie John Nicholls Fowke, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • William Sydney Harold Golding, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • John Douglas Grantham, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Edith Featherstone Griffin, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Henry Edge Halpin, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Charles Joseph Hannigan, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • William Harper, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • William Charles Edwin Hudson, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Thomas Arthur Kivell, Appointed Lineman
  • James Laurensen, Appointed Distributor
  • William Murdoch Law, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • Hugh Cecil Lightwood, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • James McAneney, Appointed P.O. Messenger
  • James Francis McEnirney, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Kathleen Mary McGrath, Appointed Cadette
  • Clarence Vivian McHardie, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • John Matheson McKay, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Robert Edward McNeil, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Robert John Malcolm, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Jane Annie Martin, Appointed Postmistress
  • Rita Martin, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Catherine Ellen Milligan, Appointed Postmistress
  • John Perkins, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • William John Pye, Appointed Boy Sorter, C.P.O.
  • Charles Edward Reid, Appointed Cadet, C.P.O.
  • Eliza Catherine Rickard, Appointed Postmistress
  • William Bambridge Robertson, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Mansueto Rubino, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Emma Mary Pauline Schadick, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • George Cotton Smith, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Lionel Nicholson Studd, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Flora Agnes Thompson, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Robert John Thompson, Appointed Telegraphist
  • James John Troy, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy
  • Elizabeth Mary Watt, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Leonard George Whiting, Appointed Telegraph Message Boy

  • JOHN G. FINDLAY, Acting Postmaster-General and Minister of Telegraphs.