✨ Post and Telegraph Department Appointments and Office Changes
Oct. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3385
Officers appointed.
Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 24th October, 1916.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department.
ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Postmaster-General.
NON-PERMANENT.
| Name. | Office. | District. | Date. |
|---|---|---|---|
| POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS. | |||
| Railway Officers. | |||
| Gorman, Edmund | Moana | Greymouth | 30 June, 1916. |
| McGarry, Edward | Lauder | Dunedin | 4 July, " |
| POSTMASTERS. | |||
| Allison, Gertrude Elizabeth | Belfield | Timaru | 3 July, 1916. |
| Aston, Aubrey Edward | Mata | New Plymouth | 1 " |
| Hill, John Samuel | Wairongomai | Thames | 10 " |
| McColl, Dugald | Rongahere | Dunedin | 1 " |
| McGonigal, Margaret | Horse-shoe Bend | Westport | 1 " |
| Mikkelson, William | Giles Terrace | Napier | 1 " |
| Molloy, Emily Margaret | Kopua | Auckland | 1 " |
| Pennell, George | Waikaraka | " | 1 June, " |
| POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS. | |||
| Ellis, Rita | Taneksha | Auckland | 3 May, 1916. |
| Gardner, Hazel Frances | Turangaarere | Wanganui | 1 July, " |
| Gregory, Mary | Eastown | " | 7 June, " |
| Knox, Ellie | Te Popo | New Plymouth | 8 July, " |
| Mackley, Ralph | Lower Kokatahi | Hokitika | 1 " |
| McNeill, William | Moonlight | Dunedin | 13 " |
| Sloane, Helena Mary | Ruakaka | Auckland | 29 May, " |
| Stewart, Mary | Tamahere | " | 23 " |
| TELEPHONISTS. | |||
| Barnes, Lilian Violet | Heretaunga | Wellington | 8 May, 1916. |
| *Barr, William John | Akaroa Lighthouse | Christchurch | 1 April, " |
| Edmonds, William Noble | East Cape | Gisborne | 25 May, " |
| *Hitchcock, Joseph | " | " | 1 April, " |
| Park, Manfred | Conway M' | Christchurch | 21 June, " |
| Pennell, George | Waikaraka | Auckland | 5 " |
| Williams, Maria Bufton | Otama | Invercargill | 1 July, " |
| *Assistant. |
Offices opened and closed, &c.
Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 24th October, 1916.
The following particulars of offices opened and closed, &c., are published for general information.
ROBERT McNAB,
Acting Postmaster-General.
OFFICES.
| Office. | District. | Date. |
|---|---|---|
| POST-OFFICE OPENED. | ||
| Waikaraka (reopened) | Auckland | 1 June, 1916. |
| POST-OFFICES CLOSED. | ||
| Waihungarua | Auckland | 22 June, 1916. |
| Waiwhero | Gisborne | 29 March, " |
| MONEY-ORDER OFFICE AND SAVINGS-BANK OPENED. | ||
| Hauturu | Auckland | 16 August, 1916. |
| SAVINGS-BANK OPENED. | ||
| Clifden | Invercargill | 24 August, 1916. |
| REDUCED FROM TELEPHONE-OFFICE TO RECEIVING-OFFICE. | ||
| Surrey Crescent | Auckland | 1 August, 1916. |
| TELEPHONE OFFICES AND BUREAUX CLOSED. | ||
| Aoraki | Timaru | 17 June, 1916. |
| Mangatuna | Napier | 24 April, " |
| Morrison's Bush | Wellington | 8 July, " |
| Paeroa Railway* | Thames | 20 " |
| TELEPHONE OFFICES AND BUREAUX OPENED. | ||
| Awakeri | Thames | 24 July, 1916. |
| Hungahunga | " | 19 " |
| Patiti | Oamaru | 20 " |
| Pukeuri Junction Bureau† | " | 20 " |
- Telephone-office (receiving-office) only.
† Bureau only.
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🚂 Appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department
🚂 Transport & Communications24 October 1916
Appointments, Postmasters, Telegraph Officers, Railway Officers, Telephonists
25 names identified
- Edmund Gorman, Appointed Moana, Greymouth
- Edward McGarry, Appointed Lauder, Dunedin
- Gertrude Elizabeth Allison, Appointed Belfield, Timaru
- Aubrey Edward Aston, Appointed Mata, New Plymouth
- John Samuel Hill, Appointed Wairongomai, Thames
- Dugald McColl, Appointed Rongahere, Dunedin
- Margaret McGonigal, Appointed Horse-shoe Bend, Westport
- William Mikkelson, Appointed Giles Terrace, Napier
- Emily Margaret Molloy, Appointed Kopua, Auckland
- George Pennell, Appointed Waikaraka, Auckland
- Rita Ellis, Appointed Taneksha, Auckland
- Hazel Frances Gardner, Appointed Turangaarere, Wanganui
- Mary Gregory, Appointed Eastown, Wanganui
- Ellie Knox, Appointed Te Popo, New Plymouth
- Ralph Mackley, Appointed Lower Kokatahi, Hokitika
- William McNeill, Appointed Moonlight, Dunedin
- Helena Mary Sloane, Appointed Ruakaka, Auckland
- Mary Stewart, Appointed Tamahere, Auckland
- Lilian Violet Barnes, Appointed Heretaunga, Wellington
- William John Barr, Appointed Akaroa Lighthouse, Christchurch
- William Noble Edmonds, Appointed East Cape, Gisborne
- Joseph Hitchcock, Appointed East Cape, Gisborne
- Manfred Park, Appointed Conway M', Christchurch
- George Pennell, Appointed Waikaraka, Auckland
- Maria Bufton Williams, Appointed Otama, Invercargill
- ROBERT McNAB, Acting Postmaster-General
🚂 Post and Telegraph Offices Opened and Closed
🚂 Transport & Communications24 October 1916
Post Offices, Telephone Offices, Office Closures, Office Openings
- ROBERT McNAB, Acting Postmaster-General