Defence and Postal Appointments




SEPT. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2797

Disbandment of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 18th September, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under section 43 (1) and (2) and section 44 of the Defence Act, 1909, of the disbandment of the under-mentioned Defence rifle club :—

Raukokore Defence Rifle Club,
with headquarters at Raukokore, Auckland Military District.
Date of disbandment, 12th September, 1912.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Disbandment of a Defence Rifle Club.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 18th September, 1912.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve, under section 43 (1) and (2) and section 44 of the Defence Act, 1909, of the disbandment of the under-mentioned Defence rifle club :—

Te Kaka Defence Rifle Club,
with headquarters at Te Kaka, Auckland Military District.
Date of disbandment, 12th September, 1912.

J. ALLEN,
Minister of Defence.

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 15th September, 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.
Angove, Alfred Telegraph Message-boy Auckland 1 April, 1912.
Bale, Robert William Letter-carrier Wellington 26 June, "
Ballance, Alfred Thomas Clarence Cadet, Telegraph-office Auckland 1 March, "
Beresford, Hilda Marie Postmistress Alfredton 25 "
Blair, Alison Margaret Cadette, Telephone Exchange New Plymouth 15 Jan., "
Bradley, Edward Norman Telegraph Message-boy Te Kopuru 1 April, "
Brown, James " Wyndham 27 Mar., "
Brown, William Archibald " Greymouth 19 Feb., "
Buckland, Mervyn Frederick Jackson " Hamilton 1 April, "
Cairney, Harold Austin " Auckland 3 "
Carroll, Francis James " Woodville 1 "
Cockerill, Ellen Emma Cadette, Telephone Exchange Hastings.. 26 Feb., "
Collier, Eric Kells Telegraph Message-boy Ohaeawai 30 Mar., "
Connor, George Christopher Harvey* " Dunedin.. 20 June, 1911.
Craig, Robert " Hawera.. 15 April, 1912.
Cropp, Doris Kathleen Cadette, Telephone Exchange Napier.. 26 Feb., "
Cullinan, William Telegraph Message-boy Dunedin.. 18 Mar., "
Cuthbert, Walter Henry.. " Dargaville 9 Jan., "
De Thierry, Lionel Nye.. " Aratapu.. 1 April, "
Devenport, Howard Stanley " Masterton 2 "
Edwards, Charles Nicholas " Dunedin 1 "
Emery, George Matthew " St. Andrew’s 2 "
Ericksen, Hilda Gurine.. Telegraph Messenger Norsewood 24 Dec., 1911.
Fly, Walter Leslie Telegraph Message-boy Picton.. 15 April, 1912.
Gallagher, Joseph James.. " Lyttelton 30 Mar., "
Gallen, William Patrick Moy " Rotorua.. 15 April, "
Hanson, Albert Arthur.. " Levin.. 5 Feb., "
Hooton, Colin.. " Auckland 22 Mar., "
Howard, Florence Louise† Cadette, Telephone Exchange Palmerston North.. 12 July, "
Hunt, Tasman Mackay.. Telegraph Message-boy Putaruru 12 Mar., "
Kay, Ernest Buckley " Christchurch 1 Jan., "
Lussich, Walter Leo " Auckland 1 April, "
McCall, Henry Clifton " " 1 "
McConville, Percy Leonard Paul " Lyttelton 12 Mar., "
McCullough, John Roy.. " Auckland 15 April, "
McCurdy, Daniel Gordon.. " Springfield 17 "
McHugh, Francis Hugh John " Blenheim 1 "
McKenzie, Alexander Charles " Christchurch 1 "
McQuillan, Patrick Lineman Auckland.. 10 June
Madeley, William Alfred.. Clerk Stores Branch, G.P.O. 11 April "
Meers, Frederick George Telegraph Message-boy Hastings.. 11 Mar., "
Moran, Charles Edward Wellesley " Te Aro.. 6 April, "
Nicholas, Flora Irene.. Cadette, Telephone Exchange Palmerston North.. 26 Feb., "
Pearson, Gordon Graham Telegraph Message-boy Carterton 19 Mar., "
Ray, Leslie Owen " Mangonui 23 "
Read, Louisa Anne Telegraph Messenger Sanson.. 1 "
Reyling, Sybl Josephine.. Cadette, Telephone Exchange Wellington 1 "
Richardson, John Relf.. Telegraph Message-boy Johnsonville 1 April, "
Robertson, Jeanie Louisa Assistant.. Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O. 4 Mar., "
Rose, Charles Edward Telegraph Message-boy Christchurch 1 Jan., "
Russell, Eric William " Grey Lynn, Arch Hill 15 April, "
Seaton, Charles Herbert " Nelson.. 8 "
Skelley, John Henry " New Plymouth 1 April, "
Smith, Cyril George Cadet Accountant’s Branch, G.P.O. 26 Mar., "
Smith, Gladys Evelyn Cadette, Telephone Exchange Carterton 1 April, "
Stewart, Robert.. Telegraph Message-boy Hokitika.. 7 Mar., "
Tinnock, James Andrew " Invercargill 15 April, "
Toomey, James Thomas " Hokitika.. 1 "
Walker, Harry Leslie " Havelock 4 Mar., "
Webb, George Rodwell " Mount Eden 13 April, "
Weston, Walter Woodland " Palmerston North.. 22 "
Wiggins, Harold.. " Thames.. 5 "

*Amending entry in New Zealand Gazette dated 1st February, 1912. † Reappointed.



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🛡️ Disbandment of Raukokore Defence Rifle Club

🛡️ Defence & Military
18 September 1912
Defence Act 1909, Rifle Club, Disbandment, Raukokore, Auckland
  • J. Allen, Minister of Defence

🛡️ Disbandment of Te Kaka Defence Rifle Club

🛡️ Defence & Military
18 September 1912
Defence Act 1909, Rifle Club, Disbandment, Te Kaka, Auckland
  • J. Allen, Minister of Defence

🚂 Post and Telegraph Department Appointments

🚂 Transport & Communications
15 September 1912
Appointments, Post and Telegraph Department, Permanent Positions
62 names identified
  • Alfred Angove, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Robert William Bale, Appointed Letter-carrier
  • Alfred Thomas Clarence Ballance, Appointed Cadet, Telegraph-office
  • Hilda Marie Beresford, Appointed Postmistress
  • Alison Margaret Blair, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Edward Norman Bradley, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • James Brown, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • William Archibald Brown, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Mervyn Frederick Jackson Buckland, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Harold Austin Cairney, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Francis James Carroll, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Ellen Emma Cockerill, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Eric Kells Collier, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • George Christopher Harvey Connor, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Robert Craig, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Doris Kathleen Cropp, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • William Cullinan, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Walter Henry Cuthbert, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Lionel Nye De Thierry, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Howard Stanley Devenport, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Charles Nicholas Edwards, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • George Matthew Emery, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Hilda Gurine Ericksen, Appointed Telegraph Messenger
  • Walter Leslie Fly, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Joseph James Gallagher, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • William Patrick Moy Gallen, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Albert Arthur Hanson, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Colin Hooton, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Florence Louise Howard, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Tasman Mackay Hunt, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Ernest Buckley Kay, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Walter Leo Lussich, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Henry Clifton McCall, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Percy Leonard Paul McConville, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • John Roy McCullough, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Daniel Gordon McCurdy, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Francis Hugh John McHugh, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Alexander Charles McKenzie, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Patrick McQuillan, Appointed Lineman
  • William Alfred Madeley, Appointed Clerk
  • Frederick George Meers, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Charles Edward Wellesley Moran, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Flora Irene Nicholas, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Gordon Graham Pearson, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Leslie Owen Ray, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Louisa Anne Read, Appointed Telegraph Messenger
  • Sybl Josephine Reyling, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • John Relf Richardson, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Jeanie Louisa Robertson, Appointed Assistant
  • Charles Edward Rose, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Eric William Russell, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Charles Herbert Seaton, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • John Henry Skelley, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Cyril George Smith, Appointed Cadet
  • Gladys Evelyn Smith, Appointed Cadette, Telephone Exchange
  • Robert Stewart, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • James Andrew Tinnock, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • James Thomas Toomey, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Harry Leslie Walker, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • George Rodwell Webb, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Walter Woodland Weston, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy
  • Harold Wiggins, Appointed Telegraph Message-boy

  • R. Heaton Rhodes, Postmaster-General