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• i EDUCATIONAL. A DYING OCCUPATION. YES, dying, if not dead—that of tf,. "Office" Boy. The -telephone, the rua. about car, and cyclo, with other rnpid a«at* • of communication and modern business con. ■ venience, has killed out tho "office" boy tj tbe past. He began his life-work with no * knowledge thereof, and by dint of steady ap. plication and hard work, gradually advanced. Parents! remember to-day the Offioo Junior ia expected to enter tho business world with a knowledge of business principles. He or she does not start, as of old, at 5s a mek but moro often at £1. It- nil depends up«« tho training. We train Juniors for bueine^ life. May we send you particulars ol oar Specialised Practical Course in (a) BOOKKEEPING; or in (b) MODERN ' ACCOUNTANCY; of (c) in MODERN BUSINESS METHODS iiid ORGANISATION; or (d) in SHORTHAND; or (c) in BUSINESS ARITHMETIC 1 or <f) in COMMERCIAL ENGLISH; or (g) in COMPLETE BUSINESS TRAINING. Say just which interests you and writo to-day. Address: HEMINGWAY and ROBERTSON'S CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS, LTDAUCKLAND, j P.O. Box 616. G4746 STENOTYPE. EMPLOYERS NOTE. This is an evilenc« that th» STENOTYPE is ALL wo Claim it to be. NEW LAW REPORTING. ANEW departure in law reporting was introduced nt the Prioa Fixing Commission, which had just finished its sittings in Sydney. Tho whole of tho evidence for tho ollicial report was token on the Steno* ' type. The ease, rapidity, and silence wiUi which tho machine is operated was effectively demonstrated. The notes foldod themselves into slips, to bo torn off and taken away to the typist, who roads tno printed shorthand notee. .... No speaker was too rapid for toe operator, . who took intricate figures with ease, and so wero the cross-fired interjections from the parties appearing before tho commission. —Sydney "Sun," August 3rd. p/tT.T. and we will demonstrate tho Machine V for you, and givo you full particulars. <.■, Introduce it into your office, and onjoy increased efficiency. Agents— GILBY'S COLLEGE, LTD, i: Royal Exchango Buildings, ■ :> Q4749 , (And at Wellington). RESULTS OF 1917 PUBLIO SERVICE ~ SHORTHAN D-TYPISTES' EXAMINATIONS. DURING tho past year NINE of onr atu. I dents wero successful in the Senior Division of tho Public Service Short. hand-Typietes' Examinations, which entitle* them to positions commencing at £96 per annum. Tho above SkUdcnte were the only Successful Christchurch Candidates. In ths Junior Division Fourteen out of the Fifteen Candidates from the School were successful. THOROUGH AND INDIVIDUAL ' INSTRUCTION. THOROUGH AND INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION. DAY AND EVENING CLASSES.' , DAY AND EVENING CLASSES. TERM COMMENCES AT ANY TIME. Railwav Concession Tickets for Country , i Students. • .» 1 DIGBY*S COMMERCIAL SCHOOL, t DIGBY'S COMMERCIAL SCHOOI^V,' Hallenstein's Buildings Triangle, ; 0l \ V (ODD. Did ;,_f ~ • , D 2404-9991-1 'tenders. • ——— —— — .JOHN WALLER AND SONS, LTD., Timber and Coal Merchants, and lmporteri. IV Established ... . .18764 , Offices and Yards: 167, 16? Tuam street. Yards: 210-214 St Asaph "treet. T ARGE and Complete StocKS of Buildms : - JL and Farmers' Reguwjfe*' Colonial , Timbers of oyew ' Timber, Jarrah, Oregon, initio. Redwood, ■ V.D.L- Yellow Pino, etc., etc. Heavy . ' Stocks of Seasoned Timber m shed* ready - for use. W© will be pleased to furnish QDO-. < TATIONS for Building Matenals to any Railway Station. WBOBB-69ca MONEY. MONEY TO LEND on Approved Freehold Security at CURRENT IZARD, LOUGHNAN. and FRxEB, " Solicitors, 24532 13 Cathedral square. T HAVE MONEY TQ LEND on soy kind i. 0 | Security, from £10 and upw^fdi. F D. KESTEVEN, K9861 4D Chancery lane. COBB ANn 00. TELEGRAPH LJNE COACIKI&. / T PAVE Arthur's Pass Station on arrival T i „ f fci Coast Express, which leaves Chriatchurch at 8.30 a.m. Tuesdays, ThursdaCarry"ng S only Bojiitika, Wcstport, Reefton, and Grey mouth, arriving Greymouth »#me evenand co(*h ticket can bo ob tained at Railway Statipn and Cook and Son'e office, Christchurch, also coach tickets for coach journey obtainable at tnei followine ' hotels --Warner's, Coker's, Storeys, Clarendon, and United Service hotels; from Jlr Caasiiy, Springfield; Mr W. Campbell, (s under M.. H. Cassidy. who has had eole munagement since 1878. vb o nas nau CA3SIDX Jind co LTD., f 2 Proprietors. POSTAGE OF NEWSPAPERS TO NEUTRAL COUNTRIES AND U.SJV. TTNDER the Postal Regulations NowsU papers addressed to the United States of America and to Neutral Countries are not forwarded UNLESS DESPATCHED THROUGH TJIE PUBLISHING Ol'HCb OF THE PAPER ITSELF. ! Readers of "THE PRESS" and THb WEEKLY PRESS," who have been sending copies of these papers to friends resident in the United States of America or in any neutral country] can ensure future forwar^ng by communicating with tho P u^{^h"r Christchurch Preaa Co.. Ltd., Cathedral square.

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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16364, 8 November 1918, Page 14

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Page 14 Advertisements Column 8 Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16364, 8 November 1918, Page 14

Page 14 Advertisements Column 8 Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16364, 8 November 1918, Page 14

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