Post and Telegraph Staff List




SEPT. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3517

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, 1911.

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

General Post Office,
Wellington, 1st April, 1910.


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, 1910 (Y. M. D.) Salary (£) Remarks.
FIRST DIVISION.
1 Robertson, D. .. Secretary .. .. 25/3/73 37 0 7 1,000 C.S. Jun. Exam., 1876.
2 Logan, J. K. .. Superintendent of Electric Lines .. 25/9/65 44 6 6 900 Provincial Government service, 25/9/65 to 21/12/69.
3 Morris, W. R. .. Assistant Secretary and Inspector 1/5/75 34 11 0 800
CLERICAL DIVISION.
FIRST CLASS (FIRST GRADE).—From £550 to £600, by Two Annual Increments of £25 each.
1 Hutton, J. A. .. Chief Postmaster .. 12/1/64 44 6 20 600 Resigned, 1/7/68 ; reappointed, 28/2/70.
2 Orchiston, J. .. Telegraph Engineer .. 15/1/74 36 2 17 550
3 Furby, W. S. .. " .. .. 1/10/65 44 6 0 550 Provincial Gov't service 20/2/65 to 30/9/65.
4 Holdsworth, F. D. Chief Postmaster .. 1/7/68 41 9 0 550
5 Douglas, W. St. G. " .. 25/3/69 41 0 7 550
6 Buckley, T. .. Chief Electrician .. 15/1/76 32 2 14 550 Resigned, 31/8/77 ; reappointed, 18/8/79.
7 Stevens, S. P. .. Chief Postmaster .. 12/5/63 38 10 3 550 Resigned, 31/10/65 ; reappointed, 17/11/73.
8 Waters, F. V. .. Chief Clerk .. .. 1/2/74 36 2 0 550 Resigned, 10/4/75 ; reappointed, 1/6/75. C.S. Sen. Exam., 1879.
9 Dall, G. B. .. Inspector of Post Offices .. 5/7/75 34 8 27 550
10 Ledger, J. L. H. .. Controller of M.O. and S.B., and Accountant 26/2/77 33 1 3 550
FIRST CLASS (SECOND GRADE).—From £500 to £525, by One Annual Increment of £25.
1 Robertson, C. C. Telegraph Engineer .. 1/1/67 43 3 0 525 Absent on leave.
2 Miller, D. a .. Chief Postmaster .. 15/8/73 36 7 17 525
3 McHutcheson, W. " .. 15/6/66 43 9 16 525
4 Harrington, H. W. Inspector of Telegraph Offices .. 23/5/65 44 10 9 525 From 1st July, 1910.
5 Gannaway, J. W. Telegraph Engineer .. 2/5/70 39 11 30 525
SECOND CLASS.—From £440 to £475, by One Annual Increment of £20 and One of £15.
1 Hawk, C. H. M. .. Officer in Charge .. 1/1/70 40 3 0 475
2 Martin, B. N. .. " .. 27/3/67 43 0 4 475
3 Keys, B. H. .. " .. 1/4/70 40 0 0 475
4 Beswick, W. W. Chief Postmaster .. 1/8/67 42 8 0 475
5 Sampson, G. W. " .. 27/8/66 43 7 5 475
6 Senn, E. V. .. " .. 16/5/76 33 10 16 475
7 Chaney, W. J. b " .. 25/4/76 33 11 6 475
8 Capper, H. W. a " .. 14/7/71 38 8 18 475
9 Morris, R. B. .. Inspector of Savings Banks .. 6/12/75 34 3 26 475
10 Ward, W. T. b .. Postmaster .. .. 1/6/70 39 3 10 475 Resigned, 1/5/84 ; reappointed, 22/12/84.
11 Huggins, H. A. R. Assistant Controller of M.O. and S.B., and Assistant Accountant 15/6/83 26 9 16 475 Matric., 1888.
12 King, T. T. .. Chief Postmaster .. 21/9/74 35 6 11 460 From 23rd Nov., 1910.
13 Chisholm, W. E. Telegraph Engineer .. 1/11/77 32 5 0 460 From 1st Jan., 1911.
14 Gannaway, F. G. Officer in Charge .. 1/1/73 37 3 0 460 From 1st July, 1910.


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🚂 Post and Telegraph Departmental List and Classification

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 April 1910
Post Office, Telegraph Service, Staff List, Classification, Salaries, Financial Year 1910-1911
32 names identified
  • D. Robertson, Secretary
  • J. K. Logan, Superintendent of Electric Lines
  • W. R. Morris, Assistant Secretary and Inspector
  • J. A. Hutton, Chief Postmaster
  • J. Orchiston, Telegraph Engineer
  • W. S. Furby, Telegraph Engineer
  • F. D. Holdsworth, Chief Postmaster
  • W. St. G. Douglas, Chief Postmaster
  • T. Buckley, Chief Electrician
  • S. P. Stevens, Chief Postmaster
  • F. V. Waters, Chief Clerk
  • G. B. Dall, Inspector of Post Offices
  • J. L. H. Ledger, Controller of M.O. and S.B., and Accountant
  • C. C. Robertson, Telegraph Engineer
  • D. Miller, Chief Postmaster
  • W. McHutcheson, Chief Postmaster
  • H. W. Harrington, Inspector of Telegraph Offices
  • J. W. Gannaway, Telegraph Engineer
  • C. H. M. Hawk, Officer in Charge
  • B. N. Martin, Officer in Charge
  • B. H. Keys, Officer in Charge
  • W. W. Beswick, 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
  • T. T. King, Chief Postmaster
  • W. E. Chisholm, Telegraph Engineer
  • F. G. Gannaway, Officer in Charge

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