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I Simpson & Williams Ltd., “ The Big Book Shop in High Street.” INTIMATELY ASSOCIATED WITH THE EARLY HISTORY OF CANTERBURY The oldest established booksellers in New Zealand still in existence. Messrs Simpson & Williams Limited, from small beginnings in 1862, have progressed in 85 years to one of the largest businesses of its kind in N.Z. to-day. Their early clients included such well-known figures as W. Pember Reeves and Samuel Butler of “ Erewhon ” fame. The company’s initial capital was subscribed by the majority of people prominent in Canterbury over half a century ago. To-day Simpson & Williams Ltd. have a staff of eighty, .for whom a Superannuation Scheme is in operation. Commercial Printing and Stationery Travellers regularly cover the territory from Nelson and Marlborough to Timaru and South Canterbury, and the West Coast as far south as Wataroa. DEPARTMENTS INCLUDE-.—BOOKS; PRINTING; PUBLISHING; SOCIAL, DOMESTIC, AND COMMERCIAL STATIONERY; LENDING LIBRARY AND FANCY GOODS (THE BASEMENT). Publishing over fifty periodicals each month in addition to Educational and New Zealand Books, Simpson & Williams Ltd. can justly claim to be the largest Publishers in the South Island. SIMPSON & WILLIAMS Ltd. PRINTERS PUBLISHERS BOOKSELLERS STATIONERS 238 HIGH STREET ■ CHRISTCHURCH
The Armed Services need Recruits Royal New Zealand Navy ENGAGEMENTS OPEN PAY Seamen, Stokers, Stewards, Writers In the non-tradesmen branches pay on (accountant emd secretarial duties)., Stores entr y Under 21 years, 10/- per day. Assistants, Cooks, Sick Berth Attend- i over 21 years, 12/6 per <iayg on advanceants (17| to 25 years); Signalmen, ment to Able Seaman or equivalent Telegraphists (Radio) (17| to 23 years), rat * n g in other branches, under 21 years, Only applicants who have completed • 14/-per day, over 21 years, 15/-per day. apprenticeships can apply for the follow- Leading rates receive 16/9 per day; ing : Electrical, Ordnance and Engine- Petty Officers 18/6 per day, Chief Petty Room Artificers, Shipwrights (19| to 28 Officers 20/3 per day. Tradesmen years), Blacksmiths, Plumbers, Painters, receive an allowance of 1/- per day in and Joiners (19 to 28 years). addition. Married personnel are paid a SEAMEN BOYS: Recruiting is also “ arria ß e aUowanc ”- open for seamen boys between 15 years an ® xam pl® of rates of pay, a single and 3 months and 16 years 7 months man on attaining Leading rate receives, on Ist November, 1947. aUowance and onc badge, DEMOBILISED NAVAL MEN may also apply for re-entry m rahng prev- and dental srarvices provided> j. lously held and for penods of 2, 4 or 6 equivalent to . civilian wage of £9 per years. Previous Naval Service counts W get for advancement, badges, etc. 2. CONDITIONS OF SERVICE HOW TO APPLY Initial period of engagement for all Applicants must be Grade 1 medically, branches is for 6 years except Stewards Education to proficiency standard is which is for 3 years, with the oppor- required. APPLY NOW. For full tunity of re-engaging for a further term particulars, application forms, etc. visit of service, and if required, up to 22 or write, staging age and standard of years’ service to complete time for education, to the nearest Naval Recruitsuperannuation. For shorter periods ing Officer superannuation contributions are re- NAVAL RECRUITING OFFICE. NAVAL funded plus a gratuity. Full medical BASE, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND, and dental services are provided free / NAVAL SECRETARY. NAVY OFFICE, and accommodation and food found. STOUT STREET, WELLINGTON. Uniform provided and generous kit R.N.Z.N.V.R. HEADQUARTERS, upkeep allowance paid. ST ASAPH STREET. CHRISTCHURCH. SHORT TERM ENGAGEMENTS (6 YEARS) OR A FULL TIME NAVAL CAREER IF DESIRED
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25246, 26 July 1947, Page 3
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