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PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE TO LAND AGENTS. KINDLY TAKE NOTICE that house situated at 150 BROUGHAM STREET. SYDENHAM, has been WITHDRAWN FROM SALE. OWING TO ILL HEALTH MR TED PROTHEROE. has DISPOSED OF HIS HAIRDRESSING AND TOBACCONIST BUSINESS, at 219 CASHEL STREET, to MR R. G. GIFFORD. , . Mr Protheroe wishes to take this opportunity of Thanking all friends and customers for their patronage in the past, and respectfully commends their continued support to his successor. X 9194 PUBLIC NOTICE. CONSUMERS' LEAGUE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING on AUGUST 9th, at 8, p.m.. at CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BLDGS., Oxford tee. Business: Report, Balance-sheet: General: Election of Officers and Committee for ensuing year. L. HOLDINGS. President. ’Phone 30-993. 4083 “SOUTH CANTERBURY ELECTRIC POWER BOARD. POWER OFF NOTICE. POWER will be Cut Off in the following portions of this Board’s area To-morrow tSunday U Bth August, between the hours of 1.30 and 4.15 p.m.:—Gleniti. Hadlow, Taiko, Claremont, Fairview, Landsborough, Otipua. Southburn. and Pareora West. J. M. BISHOP, Manager. 4057 RETURNED SERVICES S3? A Quarterlv General Meeting of Members of the Association will be held m JELLICOE HALL on , „ IT WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18TH, At 7.30 p.m. BUSINESS; General. „„„ E. F. WILLCOX. 4040 Secretary. PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATIONS FOR SHORTHAND WRITERS AND TYPISTS, NOVEMBER, 1943. PUBLIC SERVICE Junior and Senior Entrance Examinations for Shorthand-Typists WILL BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 13th. Applicants may enter for both examinations. It is also proposed to hold the FOLLOWING EXAMINATIONS ON NOVEMBER 27th. in centres WHERE THERE ARE SUFFICIENT CANDIDATES:— INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION; Shorthand, 130 words a minute: typewriting 50 words a minute. Entrants must have passed Senior Examination. SPECIAL EXAMINATION: Shorthand. 150 words a minute; typewriting 50 words a minute. Entrants must have passed Intermediate Examination. Exception is made only where Commissioner is satisfied that candidates who have not passed any Public Service Examination for Short-hand-Typists are up to the standard of the examination below the one entered for. Each case dealt with on its merits. SHORTHAND REPORTERS’ EXAMINATION: Shcrhand 150-180 words a minute with not more than 1 per cent, error in transcript. Entry fee is £2 2s; candidates must be 21. years of age and submit two testimonials as to character. APPLICATIONS CLOSE. OCTOBER 7th, 1943. but late applications WILL BE RECEIVED at this Office, up to OCTOBER 21st. ON ADDITIONAL PAYMENT OF LATE FEE. Entrance fees; Junior 5/(late fee 2/6); Senior. 10/- date-fee 2/6); Intermediate, 15/- (late fee 5/-); Special £1 date fee 5/-), NO ENTRIES ACCEPTED AFTER OCTOBER 21st. Full particulars obtainable on application to Secretary, Public Service Commissioner, Wellington. C.l. 4060 CANTERBURY EDUCATION BOARD. ADMISSION TO TRAINING COLLEGE, 1944. Applications, accompanied by DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE OF EXAMINATIONS PASSED,, TWO TESTIMONIALS AS TO CHARACTER, AND COPY OF BIRTH CERTIFICATE, are invited up to Ist OCTOBER, 1943, for entr-y to a Teachers' Training College under Divisions A, C, D, or Home Science, Applications should be addressed to tire Education Board of the district in which the candidate’s home or usual place of residence is situated. To be admitted in DIVISION C an applicant must be a graduate of a recognised University, or have, as a matriculated student, satisfactorily completed a three years’ course in Agriculture or Home Science at a College recognised by the University of New Zealand, or hSve obtained some other educational qualification that in the opinion of the Director of Education is equivalent thereto. Candidates for admission as students of Division C may submit their applications in anticipation of their obtaining the necessary academic qualifications by the time the Training College opens. The minimum academic qualification for admission in DIVISION A is a pass in the University Entrance Examination or the School Certificate Examination. THE REQUIREMENT THAT A PASS IN THESE EXAMINATIONS MUST' HAVE BEEN OBTAINED PRIOR TO THE •YEAR IN WHICH APPLICATIONS FCR ADMISSION TO A TRAINING COLLEGE ARE CALLED FOR, HAS BEEN RELAXED FOR THE TIME BEING. THOSE SITTING FOR EXAMINATIONS MUST NOTIFY THE EDUCATION BOARD OF THE RESULT AT AS EARLY A DATE AS POSSIBLE. Other things being equal, preference will be given to—(a) Candidates who gained passes In the University Entrance and School Certificate Examinations prior to 1943; (b) Those with academic qualifications higher than the minimum. To be admitted in DIVISION D, an applicant must (a) be the holder of a New Zealand Teachers’ Certificate not lower than Class D, or a New Zealand Handicraft Teachers’ Certificate: (b) have been for such period as may be approved by the Director regularly employed in teaching in a registered school or schools; (c) have been approved for training by the Director of Education. The course of a student of Division U shall be for such period as the Director shall determine and shall be wholly professional or partly academic and partly professional, as the Senior Inspector may . recommend. . HOME SCIENCE students will be required to undergo a two-year course. Part of this course will be taken at Dunedin Training College in conjunction with the University of Otago School ot Home Science and part at approved post primary schools in various parts of New Zealand. Those who are successful in their applications will have an excellent opportunity of obtaining positions as Domestic Science Instructresses in the various education districts throughout New Zealand. Qualifications will be the same as those required for a Division A student —a pass in either the School Certificate or University Entrance Examination. No candidate will be selected for admission to a Training College for any course of training unless HE OR SHE IS AT LEAST SEVENTEEN YEARS OF AGE ON THE 28th BEBRUARY, 1944.,, Candidates will require to be medically examined by the School Medical Officers and interviewed by the Selection Committee at times to be arranged at convenient centres, due notice of which be given. )rms of application are obtainable at OFFICE OF THE CANTERBURY JCATICN BOARD—I 96-198 OXFORD (RACE, CHRISTCHURCH. L. E. ROWLEY, vristchurch. Secretary. 30th July, 1943. —1 More Good Materials go into the Brewing ot B ALLINS NATURAL XX X X BEER than In any other brand. Success through quality ALWAYS PRE-WAR STANDARD. Ballins Breweries (N.Z.), LTD., Christchurch. Thone_ 30-705 81813 N.Z RAILWAYS BURNHAM TRAINS. ON Sunday. Bth August, the 12.5 p.m. Christchurch-Burnham train will NOT run. Train for Burnham will leave Christchurch at 1.45 p.m. 4019 SPRING SCHCOL VACATION CHRISTCHURCH-GREYMOUTH: On Saturday, 21st August, a Special Relief Mail Train will leave Christchurch for Greymouth at 9,20 a.m. CHRISTCHURCH-DUNEDIN: On Saturday, 21st August, and Saturday, 4lh September, Special Relief Express trains will leave Christchurch for Dunedin at 9.10 a.m. and Dunedin for Christchurch at 8.45 a.m. 4011 PROPERTY EXCHANGE. WANTED to Exchange, a very nice 4roomed Bungalow in Opawa for a 5rcomed Bungalow in five same district. M. B. Cook and Co , Land and Estate Agents, 141 Hereford st. ’Phone 32-223.