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OFFICERS PROMOTED—continued.

Name. Promoted from Promoted to Date.
Position. Place. Position. Place.

POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT—continued.

McDonald, Albert William Tulloch .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Marton .. Junior Exchange Clerk .. Marton .. 26 Mar., 1917.
McErlean, John Charles .. Storeman .. Post and Telegraph Stores, Christchurch .. Foreman Storeman .. Stores Branch, G.P.O., Wellington .. 1 Aug., ,,
McGhie, Gavin .. Senior Mail Clerk .. Oamaru .. Senior Parcel Clerk .. Dunedin .. 31 Mar., ,,
McGinn, Bernard Godfrey .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Waihi .. Letter-carrier .. Waihi .. 1 April, ,,
McGrath, John .. ,, .. Parnell .. Messenger .. Remuera .. 14 ,, ,,
McKay, John Draper .. Distributor .. Dunedin .. Cadet .. Martinborough .. 29 Mar., ,,
McKinnon, Angus McLeod .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Ohaupo .. ,, .. Ohaupo .. 19 ,, ,,
McLeod, Donald Ferguson .. Junior Exchange Clerk .. Oamaru .. ,, .. Greytown .. 29 ,, ,,
Madden, Leonard Bruce .. ,, .. Milton .. ,, .. Kaikoura .. 29 ,, ,,
Mahon, Frederick Cecil .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Dominion Road .. Messenger .. Auckland .. 27 ,, ,,
Manning, Clifford Neville .. Messenger .. Paeroa .. Cadet .. Opotiki .. 29 ,, ,,
Melrose, William Arthur .. Letter-carrier .. Mosgiel .. ,, .. G.P.O., Wellington .. 29 ,, ,,
Meredith, Archibald Holroyd .. ,, .. Reefton .. ,, .. Greymouth .. 31 ,, ,,
Mitchell, Victor Charles .. Letter-carrier and Messenger .. Burnett’s Face .. ,, .. Cromwell .. 29 ,, ,,
Morris, Arthur William .. Clerk .. Auckland .. Balance and Ledger Clerk .. Auckland .. 5 ,, ,,
Newton, George Myring .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Rawene .. Letter-carrier .. Taumarunui .. 10 April, ,,
Nicolson, Alexius Raymond .. ,, .. Dunedin .. Telegram-sorter .. Dunedin .. 26 Mar., ,,
Nielsen, Vincent Brinsley .. ,, .. Westport .. Letter-carrier .. Westport .. 15 ,, ,,
O’Connell, Thomas Evangelist .. Letter-carrier .. Otahuhu .. Cadet .. C.P.O., Auckland .. 31 ,, ,,
O’Donohue, Thomas Patrick .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Auckland .. Messenger .. Mount Eden .. 19 ,, ,,
Osborn, Alfred Joseph Vernon .. Letter-carrier .. Petone .. Cadet .. Port Ahuriri .. 29 ,, ,,
Panchhurst, Charles David .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Reefton .. Assistant .. Reefton .. 4 April, ,,
Parton, David Edwin .. Sub-Telegraph Engineer .. Masterton .. Assistant Telegraph Engineer .. Masterton .. 1 Jan., ,,
Peckham, William Frederick .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Huntly .. Letter-carrier .. Matamata .. 28 Mar., ,,
Peters, Vernon Percy .. ,, .. High Street, Christchurch .. Messenger .. High Street, Christchurch .. 4 April, ,,
Plowright, John Creamer .. Letter-carrier .. Stratford .. Cadet .. Hunterville .. 29 Mar., ,,
Polson, Andrew .. Cadet .. T.O., Auckland .. Telegraphist .. Auckland .. 11 Dec., 1912.
Riddell, Gordon Cowie .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Auckland .. Cadet .. C.P.O., Auckland .. 31 Mar., 1917.
Ridge, Ronald .. ,, .. Petone .. Letter-carrier and Messenger .. Petone .. 8 Feb., ,,
Rule, Allen .. ,, .. Masterton .. Junior Exchange Clerk .. Masterton .. 1 April, ,,
Shingleton, Albert .. Distributor .. Wanganui .. Cadet .. Opunake .. 29 Mar., ,,
Silcock, William .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Westport .. Telephonist .. Westport .. 4 April, ,,
Simmonds, Leonard Charles .. ,, .. Wellington .. Cadet .. Petone .. 29 Mar., ,,
Smith, William Leicester .. ,, .. ,, .. Messenger .. G.P.O., Wellington .. 1 ,, ,,
Stinson, Thomas .. Junior Exchange Clerk .. Waipawa .. Cadet .. Wairoa .. 29 ,, ,,
Strange, Francis .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Thames .. Messenger and Assistant .. Thames .. 1 April, ,,
Sullivan, Emily Frances .. Postmistress .. Pirongia .. Postmistress .. Karangahake .. 14 ,, ,,
Swayne, Bertram Richards .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Devonport .. Junior Exchange Clerk .. Devonport .. 2 ,, ,,
White, George David .. ,, .. Auckland .. Cadet .. Waitara .. 29 Mar., ,,
Wildish, Arthur James .. ,, .. Gisborne .. Messenger .. Gisborne .. 16 ,, ,,
Wilson, James Stuart .. Distributor .. Wellington .. Cadet .. Inglewood .. 29 ,, ,,
Wilton, Laurence Henry .. Telegraph Message-boy .. Palmerston North .. Distributor .. Palmerston North .. 1 April, ,,
Wiltshire, Robert .. ,, .. Rangiora .. Junior Exchange Clerk .. Rangiora .. 8 Mar., ,,
Wood, Alan .. Letter-carrier .. Christchurch .. Cadet .. Manaia .. 29 ,, ,,
Wright, John Watson .. Junior Exchange Clerk and Messenger Balfour .. ,, .. Otautau .. 29 ,, ,,

PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT.

Houchen, George William .. Operator .. Wellington .. Sub-Overseer, Hansard and Machine Type-setting Room Wellington .. 1 July, 1917.
Jones, Henry Charles .. Overseer No. 4 .. ,, .. Overseer, Gazette and Bills Room .. ,, .. 1 ,, ,,
Loney, George Henry .. Overseer No. 2 .. ,, .. Overseer, Jobbing-room .. ,, .. 1 ,, ,,
Mountier, Fred Houghton .. Overseer No. 3 .. ,, .. Overseer, Hansard and Machine Type-setting Room ,, .. 1 ,, ,,


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🏛️ Public Service Promotions and Transfers (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Promotions, Transfers, Public Service, Post and Telegraph Department, Printing and Stationery Department
49 names identified
  • Albert William Tulloch McDonald, Promoted to Junior Exchange Clerk
  • John Charles McErlean, Promoted to Foreman Storeman
  • Gavin McGhie, Promoted to Senior Parcel Clerk
  • Bernard Godfrey McGinn, Promoted to Letter-carrier
  • John McGrath, Promoted to Messenger
  • John Draper McKay, Promoted to Cadet
  • Angus McLeod McKinnon, Promoted to Telegraph Message-boy
  • Donald Ferguson McLeod, Promoted to Junior Exchange Clerk
  • Leonard Bruce Madden, Promoted to Junior Exchange Clerk
  • Frederick Cecil Mahon, Promoted to Messenger
  • Clifford Neville Manning, Promoted to Cadet
  • William Arthur Melrose, Promoted to Letter-carrier
  • Archibald Holroyd Meredith, Promoted to Letter-carrier
  • Victor Charles Mitchell, Promoted to Letter-carrier and Messenger
  • Arthur William Morris, Promoted to Balance and Ledger Clerk
  • George Myring Newton, Promoted to Letter-carrier
  • Alexius Raymond Nicolson, Promoted to Telegram-sorter
  • Vincent Brinsley Nielsen, Promoted to Letter-carrier
  • Thomas Evangelist O’Connell, Promoted to Cadet
  • Thomas Patrick O’Donohue, Promoted to Messenger
  • Alfred Joseph Vernon Osborn, Promoted to Cadet
  • Charles David Panchhurst, Promoted to Assistant
  • David Edwin Parton, Promoted to Assistant Telegraph Engineer
  • William Frederick Peckham, Promoted to Letter-carrier
  • Vernon Percy Peters, Promoted to Messenger
  • John Creamer Plowright, Promoted to Cadet
  • Andrew Polson, Promoted to Telegraphist
  • Gordon Cowie Riddell, Promoted to Cadet
  • Ronald Ridge, Promoted to Letter-carrier and Messenger
  • Allen Rule, Promoted to Junior Exchange Clerk
  • Albert Shingleton, Promoted to Cadet
  • William Silcock, Promoted to Telephonist
  • Leonard Charles Simmonds, Promoted to Cadet
  • William Leicester Smith, Promoted to Messenger
  • Thomas Stinson, Promoted to Cadet
  • Francis Strange, Promoted to Messenger and Assistant
  • Emily Frances Sullivan, Promoted to Postmistress
  • Bertram Richards Swayne, Promoted to Junior Exchange Clerk
  • George David White, Promoted to Cadet
  • Arthur James Wildish, Promoted to Messenger
  • James Stuart Wilson, Promoted to Cadet
  • Laurence Henry Wilton, Promoted to Distributor
  • Robert Wiltshire, Promoted to Junior Exchange Clerk
  • Alan Wood, Promoted to Cadet
  • John Watson Wright, Promoted to Junior Exchange Clerk and Messenger
  • George William Houchen, Promoted to Sub-Overseer
  • Henry Charles Jones, Promoted to Overseer
  • George Henry Loney, Promoted to Overseer
  • Fred Houghton Mountier, Promoted to Overseer