EMPLOYMENT FOR RETURDED TROOPERS.
HOW CAN THEY BE ASSISTED? It would appear, from a statement made in Parliament recently . that some of - the | returned troopers havo found a difficulty in ' getting employment. Oar readers will agree with us that men ! who have done so much credit to the colony should receive every assistance in their efforts to get work on their return from the war. ! The Government,' we are glad to say, are giving preference to such men where they can, and we would strongly urge private employers to do the same. To assist- in bringing employers and men together, we shall be pleased to insert, free of charge, in a prominent part of "The Press," "Truth," and "Weekly Press," particulars from returned troopers desiring employment. __ fix-troopers desirous of availing themselves of this offer should aend> L-riei statement of their wants and qualifications, drawn up in the form of an advertisement, and address it "The Prese," Cashel street* Ohzistchiirch, marking . the envelope "Troopers , Employment." They can either append their real names or a pen-name to the advertisement, but must «end us privately their real, names and the Contingent in which they served, as well as their present postal addresses. Any replies which we may receive in ansver to such adi ertisements shall be forwaided to them gratuitously, and we shall be happy to do everything'in our power to Assist in bringing em* 1 ployers and ex-trooper» into with each other. WANTED, by Young Returned Trooper, suitable employment in Agricultural Store or Warehouse (preferred). "Anxious." 1 WANTED, Situation either in an office or warehouse, or would take any employ* xnent. Apply W.iL, "Press" Office. 3 WANTED, Situation as Salesman, cycle trade or otherwise, seven years' experience. "Anxious No. 2." ' ' WANTED, ,a Returned Trooper wishes w> join Jobbing Gardener, good experience. Apply to "Urgent No, 2," "Press" office. 9 WANTED, a Young Returned Trooper wishes Employment as Driver of merchant's dray, well used to horses; references. Apply "Trooper," "Press" office. \0 WANTED, by Returned Trooper, Situation as Storeman or Stock Agent. Apply A.8.T., "Press" office, Christchurch. 11 WANTED, Situation as Plumber and Tinsmith; six years' experience. E.L. 12 WANTED, Situation in town or an farm or station, can handle stock, nine years' experience as clerk and typist. Apply W., "Press," Chrisfcchurcn. 'A3 WANTED, Lmployment by returned trooper as Stock Auctioneer's Assistant or in Warehouse, used to cattle and. horses. Apply to Pakeha, "Press" Office. 14 WANTED, Employment by : returned trooper, Stockman, could take charge of small run or bush farm; references from former employers, Tagus, • *5 WANTED, by a Returned Trooper, Employment in Garden, Iron Foundry, Timber -Yard, with Contractor, Grain Store, or Caretaker; excellent credentials. Reliable, 'Tress" Office, Christchurch. • 16 WANTED, Situation in Warehouse ■as salesman or representative on commission. "Experienced." • . " WANTED, Employment by Returned Trooper, on sheep or cattle station; references from former employers. Stockrider. 2° WANTED, by young Returned Trooper/ Situation as Driver of Grocer's Cart, country preferred; references .given if needed, eighteen months'experience. Apply f S. A., "Press Office, Christchurch. 22 WANTED., Employment by young Returned Trooper, in any good stores, groom, driver of merchant's dray. Apply to PomPom, office of this paper. No. 23 WANTED, by a-Young Returned Trooper, situation as Driver in Apply A, C., WAIIFrE'D, bytEeturned Trooper%hoTias been severely woundsd; seeks employment. Some years'' wholesale and retail experience in Dry and Soft Goods Warehouses. Apply Mafeking, "Press" Office. *•" 26 WANTED, by Returned Trooper, "employment on Station, Grain - Store, or would take any . employment. Apply Trooper, "Press" Office. 26 WANTED, by Returned Trooper, Employment in Town, Driving, or in a Merchant's Store, or. any' employment. Apply Beria,. "Press" Office.. 27 WANTED, by steady, energetic Trooper, Employment as Manager of Stock Farm or Station; 14 years' experience on high and low country; or capable -of taking any responsible position amongst stock. Excellent references. ApplyX.Z., "Press" Office. 28 WANTED, by. returned trooper, employment as horse-shoer or general work. Apply Waterval,, "Press" Office. 29 WANTED, * a situation - by". returned trooper, as groom and. coachman, or will tike, any light work. Apply H. S., "Press" office.—No. ,30.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 11103, 23 October 1901, Page 3
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