Public Works Department Employees




PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT—continued.

Page No. Name. Salary Year ended 31st March, 1915. Salary for Year ending 31st March, 1916. Classification. Allowances in Nature of Salary. Maximum for Position. Position, &c. Place. Age on 31st March, 1915. Date of First Appointment to Permanent Staff. Date of Temporary Appointment. Length of Continuous Permanent Service on 31st March, 1915. Examinations passed. Remarks.
Amount. Payable from Division. Class. Subdivision Board and Lodging. House. Fees. Lodging-allowance. £ Y. M. Y. M.
1 *Peterson, J. .. £160 £165 1/7/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. Ganger Stratford 35 11 1/7/14 10/7/08 0 9 .. ..
2 *Williams, W. .. 160 165 1/7/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " " 48 3 1/7/14 22/5/09 0 9 .. ..
3 *Dolan, P. J. .. 10/† 160 1/7/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Dunedin 37 0 1/7/14 23/3/09 0 9 .. ..
4 *Bray, E. C. .. 160 165 1/7/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Stratford 34 3 1/7/14 1/2/09 0 9 .. ..
5 Fraser, C. J. .. 175 175 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. Head Chainman Huntly 32 3 25/11/07 17/2/99 7 4 .. Also long-service pay.
6 *†Costello, P. J. .. 175 175 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " .. 30 3 1/7/14 –/7/09 0 9 .. ..
7 *Wilson, R. C. .. 175 175 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Stratford 29 11 1/7/14 30/8/10 0 9 .. ..
8 *Ennis, J. W. .. 175 175 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " " 49 0 1/7/14 1/2/12 0 9 .. ..
9 *Douglas, T. .. 175 175 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " " 27 8 1/7/14 1/8/10 0 9 .. ..
10 Jones, J. W. B. .. 160 170 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. Chauffeur and Caretaker Stratford 33 7 7/9/11 7/9/06 3 6 .. Includes £60 from Dept. of Internal Affairs.
11 Bishop, F. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. Chainman Tongaporutu 45 5 25/11/07 25/3/01 7 4 .. ..
12 Becher, A. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Auckland 54 5 29/4/08 29/4/03 6 11 Jn. Ex. ..
13 Turnbull, G. D. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Tauranga 26 1 29/8/07 .. 7 7 .. ..
14 *Berney, R. J. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Catlin’s 35 5 1/7/14 13/1/08 0 9 .. ..
15 *Johnston, C. S. M. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Papatowai 25 11 1/7/14 10/2/08 0 9 .. ..
16 *Cameron, R. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Otira 27 3 1/7/14 19/3/08 0 9 .. ..
17 *†Johnson, M. E. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Wanganui 30 1 1/7/14 25/5/08 0 9 .. ..
18 *Firmston, J. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Tauranga 33 3 1/7/14 20/12/09 0 9 .. ..
19 *Carrington, H. de M. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Taumarunui 22 7 1/7/14 18/3/11 0 9 .. ..
20 *†Brown, J. D. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " .. 25 10 1/7/14 –/6/10 0 9 .. ..
21 *Hunter, F. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Matawai 46 2 1/7/14 26/8/10 0 9 .. ..
22 *Ridsdale, A. P. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Otira 2 7 1/7/14 2/7/11 0 9 .. ..
23 *Coley, A. K. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Whangarei 27 1 1/7/14 16/1/13 0 9 .. ..
24 *Armstrong, D. .. 10/† 160 1/7/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Whangamomona 29 1 1/7/14 5/1/08 0 9 .. ..
25 *Cumming, T. W. .. 10/† 160 1/7/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Glenhope 30 5 1/7/14 1/10/09 0 9 .. ..
26 Stenning, A. J. .. 150 155 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Dunedin 61 10 26/11/09 26/11/04 5 4 .. ..
27 *Tombs, C. .. 145 150 1/7/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Blenheim 39 4 1/7/14 24/2/08 0 9 .. ..
28 Muldoon, M. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. Surfaceman Greymouth 49 8 25/11/07 1/8/95 7 4 .. Also long-service pay. Over scale.
29 Candy, T. .. 160 160 .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. " " 60 1 7/9/10 7/9/05 4 6 .. Over scale.
30 *Hoey, W. .. 10/† 10/† .. G .. .. .. .. .. .. Ganger " 40 7 1/7/14 1/8/09 0 9 .. ..
31 Hargreave, H. .. 9/6† 9/8† 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. Surfaceman Napier 61 0 9/2/11 9/2/06 4 1 .. Also long-service pay.
32 Geaney, D. J. .. 9/4† 9/8† 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Rotorua 60 1 25/11/07 5/9/86 7 4 .. "
33 Head, M. .. 9/4† 9/8† 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " " 55 6 25/11/07 1/6/89 7 4 .. "
34 McAuley, H. McG. .. 9/4† 9/8† 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " " 55 5 25/11/07 1/12/92 7 4 .. "
35 McKinnon, L. .. 9/4† 9/8† 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " " 59 6 25/11/07 12/3/95 7 4 .. "
36 Fitzwilliam, J. J. .. 9/4† 9/8† 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " " 47 6 25/11/07 15/1/95 7 4 .. "
37 Smythe, H. .. 9/4† 9/8† 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Napier. 58 2 25/11/07 1/6/00 7 4 .. Also long-service pay from 1/6/15.
38 Treacey, A. J. J. .. 9/4† 9/8† 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Greymouth 35 8 25/11/07 20/5/01 7 4 .. ..
39 Toohey, P. .. 9/4† 9/8† 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Stratford 56 1 25/11/07 1/12/03 7 4 .. ..
40 Hogg, R. .. 9/4† 9/8† 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " " 61 9 1/12/07 1/12/02 7 4 .. Retires 31/3/15.
41 Grover, J. A. .. 9/4† 9/8† 1/4/15 G .. .. .. .. .. .. " Wairakei 31 8 1/4/08 1/4/03 7 0 .. ..

*Made permanent under the Temporary Employees Act, 1913. † Absent with Expeditionary Force. ‡ Per diem.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. APRIL 28. 1596



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🏗️ List of Public Works Department Employees as of 31 March 1915 (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Public Works Department, Employees, Salaries, 1915, Engineering Staff
41 names identified
  • J. Peterson, Ganger, Stratford
  • W. Williams, Ganger, Stratford
  • P. J. Dolan, Ganger, Dunedin
  • E. C. Bray, Ganger, Stratford
  • C. J. Fraser, Head Chainman, Huntly
  • P. J. Costello, Head Chainman
  • R. C. Wilson, Head Chainman, Stratford
  • J. W. Ennis, Head Chainman, Stratford
  • T. Douglas, Head Chainman, Stratford
  • J. W. B. Jones, Chauffeur and Caretaker, Stratford
  • F. Bishop, Chainman, Tongaporutu
  • A. Becher, Chainman, Auckland
  • G. D. Turnbull, Chainman, Tauranga
  • R. J. Berney, Chainman, Catlin’s
  • C. S. M. Johnston, Chainman, Papatowai
  • R. Cameron, Chainman, Otira
  • M. E. Johnson, Chainman, Wanganui
  • J. Firmston, Chainman, Tauranga
  • H. de M. Carrington, Chainman, Taumarunui
  • J. D. Brown, Chainman
  • F. Hunter, Chainman, Matawai
  • A. P. Ridsdale, Chainman, Otira
  • A. K. Coley, Chainman, Whangarei
  • D. Armstrong, Chainman, Whangamomona
  • T. W. Cumming, Chainman, Glenhope
  • A. J. Stenning, Chainman, Dunedin
  • C. Tombs, Chainman, Blenheim
  • M. Muldoon, Surfaceman, Greymouth
  • T. Candy, Surfaceman, Greymouth
  • W. Hoey, Ganger, Greymouth
  • H. Hargreave, Surfaceman, Napier
  • D. J. Geaney, Surfaceman, Rotorua
  • M. Head, Surfaceman, Rotorua
  • H. McG. McAuley, Surfaceman, Rotorua
  • L. McKinnon, Surfaceman, Rotorua
  • J. J. Fitzwilliam, Surfaceman, Rotorua
  • H. Smythe, Surfaceman, Napier
  • A. J. J. Treacey, Surfaceman, Greymouth
  • P. Toohey, Surfaceman, Stratford
  • R. Hogg, Surfaceman, Stratford
  • J. A. Grover, Surfaceman, Wairakei