✨ Military and Postal Appointments
JULY 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2297.
Award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal.
Department of Defence,
Wellington, 16th July, 1912.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the award of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal to
Captain JOHN LEWIS CHING, 10th (Nelson) Mounted Rifles,
he having a total service to the 19th April, 1912, entitling him thereto of twenty years one hundred and eighty-three days.
J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.
Acceptance of Service of a Defence Rifle Club.
Department of Defence,
Wellington, 16th July, 1912.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept, under section 43 (1) and (2) of the Defence Act, 1909, the services of the
Tapanui District Defence Rifle Club,
with headquarters at Tapanui, Otago Military District. Date of acceptance, 16th July, 1912.
J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.
Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.
Department of Defence,
Wellington, 16th July, 1912.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept, under section 43 (1) and (2) of the Defence Act, 1909, the services of the
Bruce Defence Rifle Club,
with headquarters at Milton, Otago Military District. Date of acceptance, 16th July, 1912.
J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.
Acceptance of Services of a Defence Rifle Club.
Department of Defence,
Wellington, 16th July, 1912.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to accept, under section 43 (1) and (2) of the Defence Act, 1909, the services of the
Kaitangata Defence Rifle Club,
with headquarters at Kaitangata, Otago Military District. Date of acceptance, 16th July, 1912.
J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.
Officers appointed.
Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 15th July, 1912.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department.
R. HEATON RHODES,
Postmaster-General.
PERMANENT.
| Name | Position | Office | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldridge, Johanna Cecilia | Cadette, Telephone Exchange | Hastings | 4 Jan., 1912 |
| Aitken, John Fraser | Telephone Exchange Mechanician | Invercargill | 9 April, |
| Ball, Joseph James | Telegraph Message-boy | Taneatua | 27 Jan., |
| Barr, David McCaig | " | Christchurch | 26 Oct., 1911 |
| Beggs, Elliot | " | Inglewood | 5 Feb., 1912 |
| Broad, Arthur Evans | " | Taumarunui | 1 " |
| Carlsson, Carl Pete James | " | Nelson | 5 " |
| Christie, James Richard | " | Wellington | 8 " |
| Clayton, Cecil Norman | " | Gisborne | 12 " |
| Columbus, George Matthews | " | Little River | 17 Jan., |
| Davidson, Cecil Archer Lawrence | " | Taumarunui | 19 Feb., |
| Dower, John Maurice | " | Gisborne | 29 Jan., |
| Downey, Frederick William | " | " | 29 " |
| Drown, Leslie Herbert | " | Hastings | 19 Feb., |
| Earnshaw, Ellis Edwin | " | Cust | 2 Jan., |
| Ellison, Frederick Percy | " | Te Aro | 29 " |
| Gay, Eric Vernon | " | Nelson | 1 Feb., |
| Gibson, Cyril Roy | " | Wellington | 20 " |
| Godsell, Amos William | Cadet | Accountant's Branch, G.P.O. | 5 " |
| Gore, Leslie Charles | Telegraph Message-boy | Napier | 12 " |
| Gosden, Arthur Edman | " | Owaka | 1 " |
| Gruar, Frank Hopkins | " | Wellington | 8 " |
| Hammersley, Arthur | " | Christchurch | 5 " |
| Hastings, James Henry | " | Wellington | 26 " |
| Hayes, Jane Winifred | Cadette, Telephone Exchange | Hastings | 4 Jan., |
| Hodge, Leslie Wilmott | Telegraph Message-boy | Te Aroha | 1 May, 1911 |
| Jackson, Walter Frederick | " | Auckland | 30 Jan., 1912 |
| King, John | " | Shannon | 19 Feb., |
| Kinross, Herbert Charles | " | Featherston | 8 " |
| Little, George | " | Takapau | 19 " |
| Littlejohn, Allan Bruce | " | Milton | 16 " |
| McDermott, William Bernard | " | Auckland | 1 " |
| McGregor, Donald | " | Dunedin | 1 " |
| McKenzie, Alexander | " | Invercargill | 5 " |
| McKenzie, Allan | " | Waipu | 1 " |
| McLeod, Stuart Ennis | " | Wellington | 12 " |
| McNicol, Charles Vernon | Lineman | Christchurch | 1 Jan., |
| Mathews, Samuel Caldwell | " | Ohakawai | 1 Oct., 1911 |
| Mellson, Elinor | Postmistress | Papatoetoe | 25 Nov., 1907 |
| Mills, Bernard David | Telegraph Message-boy | Palmerston | 25 Oct., 1911 |
| Mills, Charles Leonard | " | Hamilton | 16 Feb., 1912 |
| Moon, Carlton Philip | " | Pirongia | 13 " |
| Moore, Frederick William | " | Penrose | 12 " |
| Munden, Edwin Arthur | " | Te Aute | 20 " |
| Murray, Catherine | Postmistress | Whakapara | 5 Jan., |
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NZ Gazette 1912, No 64
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🛡️ Award of Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal
🛡️ Defence & Military16 July 1912
Medal, Long-service, Colonial Auxiliary Forces, Nelson Mounted Rifles
- John Lewis Ching (Captain), Awarded Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long-service Medal
- J. Allen, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Acceptance of Service of Tapanui District Defence Rifle Club
🛡️ Defence & Military16 July 1912
Defence Rifle Club, Tapanui, Otago Military District
- J. Allen, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Acceptance of Service of Bruce Defence Rifle Club
🛡️ Defence & Military16 July 1912
Defence Rifle Club, Bruce, Milton, Otago Military District
- J. Allen, Minister of Defence
🛡️ Acceptance of Service of Kaitangata Defence Rifle Club
🛡️ Defence & Military16 July 1912
Defence Rifle Club, Kaitangata, Otago Military District
- J. Allen, Minister of Defence
🚂 Appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department
🚂 Transport & Communications15 July 1912
Post and Telegraph, Appointments, Cadets, Telegraph Message-boys, Postmistresses
45 names identified
- Johanna Cecilia Aldridge, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
- John Fraser Aitken, Appointed Telephone Exchange Mechanician
- Joseph James Ball, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- David McCaig Barr, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Elliot Beggs, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Arthur Evans Broad, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Carl Pete James Carlsson, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- James Richard Christie, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Cecil Norman Clayton, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- George Matthews Columbus, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Cecil Archer Lawrence Davidson, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- John Maurice Dower, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Frederick William Downey, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Leslie Herbert Drown, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Ellis Edwin Earnshaw, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Frederick Percy Ellison, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Eric Vernon Gay, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Cyril Roy Gibson, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Amos William Godsell, Appointed Cadet
- Leslie Charles Gore, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Arthur Edman Gosden, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Frank Hopkins Gruar, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Arthur Hammersley, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- James Henry Hastings, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Jane Winifred Hayes, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
- Leslie Wilmott Hodge, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Walter Frederick Jackson, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- John King, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Herbert Charles Kinross, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- George Little, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Allan Bruce Littlejohn, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- William Bernard McDermott, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Donald McGregor, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Alexander McKenzie, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Allan McKenzie, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Stuart Ennis McLeod, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Charles Vernon McNicol, Appointed Lineman
- Samuel Caldwell Mathews, Appointed Lineman
- Elinor Mellson, Appointed Postmistress
- Bernard David Mills, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Charles Leonard Mills, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Carlton Philip Moon, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Frederick William Moore, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Edwin Arthur Munden, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
- Catherine Murray, Appointed Postmistress
- R. Heaton Rhodes, Postmaster-General