POST AND TELEGRAPH SERVICE.

North Otago Times, Volume CIII, Issue 13656, 25 August 1916, Page 2

POST AND TELEGRAPH SERVICE.

RETIREMENTS, PROMOTIONS, AND TRANSFERS. , -. ■(•;.; (Per Press Association.) 'v' : - WELLINGTON, Augiißt 23,"•'■' Mr G. W,.Sampson;, Chief Postmaster - : at Wanganui, who has been fifty- fears in the service of fne Post and'TeiegrajSh Department, is retiring shortly. He;,wj}l ' be succeeded'by Mr W. Beswiek, : \oj ■ Chief Postmaster at PnlnierstouNorth'. _Mr C. Hill, Chief Postmaster,at Oam-' •• aru, has been appointed to succeed'the • late Mr 11. Kissell as Chief 'Postmaster • at Timaru, Mr H. D. Groeott, who has been act--ing as Relieving Postmaster inrtiiij ■ South, has been appointed to fill ; tlie' ' vacancy a: Oamarii.. ' " "■-'■,.' Mr J. E. Broadfoot has'been appointed Chief Postmaster at Dannovirke.'•. Mr C. E. Harton has been appoiufed district accountant at' Nelson. . : ■ ?, •' Consequent upon the ■ retirement • of Mr H. E. Combes from the serviie'Vo' take over the secretaryship of the Post' anil Telegraph Officers' Association, the ■■ Post, and Telegraph Corps loses its Cap-tain-Adjutant. This office has how de'volvcd upon Captain Valentine Dunn; of Auckland, who has been transferred' '■ 10 » st s at -Wellington. ' ' Mr O.G.Nanmann, third monevorder clerk at Dunediii, lias been promotedtfo be second money-order clerk at Christchurch, : .•;.•;■.•