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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 89, 14 April 1917, Page 16

The need for eant,een workers in factories and at railway stations (says an English paper) is so great that to 'write to any of the heads of canteens stating one's requisites is to have an immediate response. Hospital requisites depots are equally available. To become a ; V.A.D. the Red Cross course must be passed, but there are plenty of classes to join, notable the L.C.C. classes. Muni- i tion workers must also be trained now, ' and the London County Council has free training classes for these. Six weeks attendance (four hours a Jay) on the part of each applicant is necessary. To ' be a welfare superintendent a woman ■ needs special qualities, tact, experience in dealing (with girls, knowledge of health and hygiene, etc. The National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies,! the London Society of Women's Suffrage. I and the Women's Emergency Corps have ■ all established bureaux for placing workers. The Women's Reserve Ambu" !' lance, 199. Piccadilly, Ixmdon, W., wel- |' comes volunteers, and the Women's ; National Land Service Corps. 50. U ppnl . Baker Street, London, W., is only too glad to have applications from educated women, not over thirty-five, who are < strong. In fact, there are so many im- j portant openings for women that" the i difficulty really is not in getting war i work, but in not being able to undertake I several branches of it. j \ ■