POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

Otago Witness, Issue 3030, 10 April 1912, Page 85

POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

PROMOTIONS AND TRANSFERS. WELLINGTON, April 3. The following promotions and transfers are announced by the Postmaster-general : Mr E. Northcroft, chief postmaster, Blenheim, to be chief postmaster. Napier; Mr C. Whelan, postmaster, Gore, to be chief postmaster, Blenheim; Mr J. G. Rule, chief mail clerk, Christchurch, to be postmaster, Gore; Mr F. J. Staples, postmaster, Newton, to be chief mail clerk, Christchurch; Mr A. E. Braithwaite, senior clerk and telegraphist. Rotorua, to be postmaster, Newton ; Mr U. St. George, chief postmaster, Hokitika, to be chief postmaster, Greymouth; Mr G. A. Empson, postmaster, Rotorua, to be chief postmaster, Hokitika; Mr W. A. Wilcox, senior telegraphist, Invercargill, to be senior clerk and telegraphist, Oaniaru; Mr A. J. Talbot, assistant officer in charge, Dunedin, to be officer in charge, Christchurch; Mr R. Booth, assistant officer in charge. Nelson, to be assistant officer in charge, Dunedin; Mr S. Gumming, senior clerk and telegraphist, Oamaru, to be postmaster, Rotorua; Mr C. Treweek, senior check clerk, Christchurch, to be assistant officer in charge, Nelson; Mr J. ! A. Russell, check clerk, Christchurch, to be senior check clerk, Christchurch; Mr A. 0. Tovey, assistant officer in charge, Wellington, *to be officer in charge, Napier; Mr H. P. De K. Wyatt, assist- ; ant officer in charge. Auckland, to be j assistant officer in charge, Wellington; Mr H. G. Greatbatch, officer in charge, Napier, to be assistant officer in charge, Auckland ; Mr A. W. Oxley, senior check clerk, Dunedin. to be assistant officer in charge, Invercargill; Mr J. Hall, check clerk Wellington, to be senior check clerk, Dunedin; Mr F. W. Poole, check! clerk Dunedin, to be senior telegraphist. Thames; Mr A. Mill, senior telegraphist. Thames, to be check clerk. Auckland: Mr M. B. Eseon, check clerk, Auckland, to be check clerk, Christchurch; Mr D. Faulks check clerk. Christchurch, to be oheck clerk, Dunedin: Mr T. A. Ballantine, telegraphist, Wellington, to be postmaeter, Maryborough; Mr G. W. A. Clark, telegraphist, Wellington, to be postmaster, Ongarue.