POST OFFICE CHANGES.
OUR NEW' CHIEF POSTMASTER. To fill the vacancy caifsed by Mr. J. A. Hutton's retirement on pension, Mr. David Miller, Chief Postmaster, at Wanganui, has been promoted to be Chief Postmaster at Wellington. In place'of Mr. Miller, Mr. G. W. Sampson, Chief Postmaster, Greymouth, is promoted to Wanganui. ■'■■■: V Mr.' H. Kissel, assistant postmaster, Christchurch, takes Mr. Sampson's place. N The assistant postmasfership' at. Christchurch has beon filled by the promotion of Mr. W. Beswick, accountant at the Chief Post Office, Wellington. Mr.' P. G; Harwood, second money order and savings bank clerk, Wellington, succeeds Mr. Beswick. Mr. A. H. Jones, second, money Order and savings bank clerk, Christchurch, fills the "vacancy' caused byj Mr. Harwood's promotion: '■■■"; Mr. Miller joined' the. Department in 1873, and has had a varied experience. He . has '■'■ been • successively, clerk at. -Na;fiier, senior money order clerk at Welington, chief clerk at'Christchurch,; assistant inspector of post offices, Auckland: district, and Chief 'Postmaster at Wanga. nui. '-.':.- ■. ~'.'■' "•'■■■'.'■ '.- '■"..'.'•■'.
'Mr, Sampson joined the service.at Wellington in 1866, and with' the exception of a short.time as postmaster at Port'Chalmers, and; Chief Postmaster _ at. Gisborne, has spent most of his .official career, on the West Coast. Mr. Sampson;has been Chief Postmaster at,.Greymouth for'about! seven' years., '..;/ ' - v .-'-".'-,' ! ■;.■■.' !;;./.■■-• Mr. Kissel entered the Department -'at Christchurch in 1877. .'He has been senior money, order clerk at Auckland in -1902;' accountant at the Chief Post Office, :■ Wellington,l in 1907; assistant .inspector■ "of. post.'offices,. Midland district, the' 'same year; and: assistant .postmaster; at Christchurch, June last. V ";■ ■'.'.;•:•;.'.:';;".
. Mr. W. Beswick's official career-, dates from 1874. The whole of his-service, has been passed in the North Island. He'was appointed accountant;'' Chief Post Office, Wellington, in: 1907.;:;:'; ; ' v; v V;7.:'' ; ;;, : ;,.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 925, 19 September 1910, Page 4
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284POST OFFICE CHANGES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 925, 19 September 1910, Page 4
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