π’ Coromandel Telegraph Office
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Startup, R.M., 'New Zealand Post Offices'. Auckland, New Zealand: The Postal History Society of New Zealand Inc., 1977
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Agency
BAFH
1875 ‑ 1882
Central government
The 1865 Electric Telegraph Act gave central government the power to construct, establish, maintain and regulate electric telegraph communications. In 1881 the Post Office Department and the Electric Telegraph Department amalgamated to form the Post and Telegraph Department.
Coromandel, Waikato
There was a Post Office at Coromandel between 15 December 1857 to 6 August 1862 [see agency BBTU]. During the 1860's Coromandel was known as Waiau. On 6 August 1862 the Post Office moved to Kapanga. Between 1875 to 1 February 1882 there was a Telegraph Office at Coromandel but no postal facilities.
Frank Waters, New Zealand Telephone Offices, Postal History Society of New Zealand Inc, 1973
Startup, R.M., 'New Zealand Post Offices'. Auckland, New Zealand: The Postal History Society of New Zealand Inc., 1977
- π’ Electric Telegraph Department (1875 ‑ 1881)
- π Self-Governing Colony of New Zealand (1882 ‑ )