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SITUATIONS WANTED ORDERS taken for hand knitting. Apply F 2420. “Press.” « YOUNG Married Couple want position on Farm. U 9733, ’.‘Press.” HOUSEKEEPER, middle age, like position Sole Charge, Adults. Good' refs. U 8987, “Press.” CAPABLE Housekeeper seeks sole charge position; country preferred. U 9455, ‘' Press.' ’ CLERK, 24, Civil Service, desires position as Traveller or Clerk in progressive firm. U 9063. “Press.” YOUNG Man seeks position Sewing Machine Mechanic; 3yrs experience. Refs. CONSCIENTIOUS Young Man prepared invest small capital in good business. U 9368. "Press.” MIDDLE-AGE Lady wants Housekeeping, one or two gentlemen. Country. P 2411, “Press." 897 PART-TIME Employment (mornings) wanted by Young Man attending University. U 9728, "Press.” TAILORESS wants boys’ trousers to make, old or new material, from 5/6 pair. 19 Caversham st., City. X 9124 CAPABLE refined Young Lady desires position as Companion-Help in country home. U 9467, "Press.” BY Keen, Energetic Young Man, position wanted as Storeman, with view to Traveller’s position. UBBl9, "Press.” YOUNG Married Man, one child, requires position as Manager of sheep run; good dogs and refs. U 9551. "Press.” RELIABLE Cleaners: to Businessmen, Housewives who want cleaning, polishing, and scrubbing, etc., ring 398, ask 72835. X9739 PAINTER and Paperhanger, commencing business, wishes to contact builder doing work of better type in town or country. U 9197, “Press.” YOUNG married man wants Tractor Driving, General Farm Work. Considerable experience. Start immediately. U 9144, "Press.” ——- YOUNG man, 12 years’ experience, drapery and mercery, desires position as Traveller. Personal interview required. U 9123, “Press.” MARRIED Man, experienced high or low country, seeks position as Manager or other position of responsibility. P 2427, "Press?’ 981 COMPANICN-HELP wants position in refined country home, treated as one of the family, £2 10s tax free, any distance out. U 9271, "Press.” MARRIED Couple, competent, want position as Cook and Kitchenman or Bar-man-Porter. Country or City. Reply, U 9196, “Press.” YOUNG Married Man (24), Bachelor of Science, industrial experience, excellent credentials, would like any suitable employment. U 9649, “Press.” FIRST Cook (Female) requires position Hotel. Must be good wages and accommodation. Very capable and will go anywhere. Replies, U 9350, “Press.” ENGLISH Trained Private Secretary seeks employment. Holds Licentiate of the Institute of Private Secretaries, London, and has Commercial training. UB9Ol, “Press.” BY two excellent business women, Position together. Capable of taking complete control of any position, and any number of staff. Must be a superior position. P 2403, "Press.” 348 TRAINED Nurse, with little daughter, requires sole charge Housekeeper’s position. Competent manager in home. Back country preferred. Willingly cook for sixseven men. All replies answered. U 8797, “Press.” FULLY experienced and competent Housekeeper available. Preference given to retired gentleman, or where one only in household. Excellent references. Minimum salary required, £4 per week, tax free. Apply UBBB9, “Press." ANALYTICAL CHEMIST, l£Sc7 in Chemistry, organic research and pathological laboratory experience, seeks part or full-time position in Christchurch, lab. work or teaching. Practical and conscientious. Apply U 9497, "Press.” EXPERIENCED Gas and Electric Welder, with many years experience of repairs and maintenance of all types of machinery, desires position, preferably Canterbury. House must be available. Reply stating conditions, employment, etc., to “Welder,” care “Press,” Greymouth. 924

WANTED TO SELL > 1 MOVIE Camera, 9.5 mm., and. Filins, £lO 10s the lot. 165 Ferry rd. PRAM, Navy, excellent condition. £4 15s. U 9635, “Press.” COLLEGE Grey Suit Coat, youth’s. 10 Lindsay st., off Edge ware rd. Pony Riding Pads, 60s and 755. Devliq’s Rangiora Market. CHRLST College Australian Worsted Suit, new; fit youth 16. UBBB7, “Press.” HOSTESS Bed Settee, in new .condition, £25. 277 A Cambridge terrace. MOVIE Projector. 8 mm. Agfa, wanted. State condition and price. U 9210, "Press.” GIRL’S Navy Gym. Frock Coat. 39in, good order, £2 15s. 45 Bryndwr road. . GREEN Lounge Suit £l9, Blue £B2. Both modern. Watsons, 153 A Herefo’rd. #. GIRL’S Red Tala-Maid Coat, agfed 8-16 yrs. Good condition. 'Phone 38-622. CANOPY, suitable fdr truck, 10ft x 7ft, £lO. Patterson Bros., 16 Selwyn street. ’Phone 41-130. —— ■ ■ - ■■ ■ BOX Ottomans, well made, from £5 ss. Batson and Valentine, 574 Colombo st. X9177 ASHES. Sand. Soil, General Cartage, i “Kiwi Karriers,” Liverpool street, ’Phone 32-124. 3630 REWARD mother with a bright, cheering new Wallpaper. Ashby, Bergh’s, Cashel street. -—- T.C. HOME Maintenance costs cut 80 per cent. -by using Universal Concrete Building Blocks. See Briscoe’s? 3592 INVALID Wheel Chairs 85s, Hyde Park Framette, in cream, regulation size, splen-, did order, bargain, £5. Tonks, Nortons. DOLL’S Pram, trolley (fits on trike), strong, pretty, cheap. Ideal toys, really. ’Phone 23-014, 29 Paparoa 5t.2797 GARDEN Incinerators, heavy steel, 8s delivered. Also Dustbins and all sizes drums. 165 A St. Asaph st. ’Phone 36-338. ———————— X 338 FIRESIDE Chairs, good selection, from £2 10s; Fireside Suite, 3 pieces, in good order, £2O; Dropback Couches and Squab, £4 15s. McKenzie Willis. » X 9140 CHESTERIFIELD Suite £l2 10s, Solid Oak 6-pce Modern Dining Suite, gift price, £3B 10s; Oak Secretaire, £8 17s 6d. Tonks, Nortons. DROPSIDE Cot, 255; Child’s Feeding Chair-Commode, 255; Plunket Cot, 17s 6d: Deck Chair, 15s; High Chair, 15s; Colonial Couch and Squab, 255. McDonalds Auction Rooms. BEDS and Wires, non-sag, 3ft, £4 2s 6d; Tallboys. 6-drawer, £5 ss; Rimu Wardrobes, £6 10s; Oak, £9 10s; Duchesses, Rimu and Oak, from £3 10s. McKenzie Willis. X 9140 LEATHER Schoolbags, 7s 6d; "6.6” Singer Drophead. guaranteed, £25; Draught Screen, 355; Easy Chair, 30s; Double Bedroom Suite, £7 10s; Table Gramophone, 50s. McDonalds, Gloucester street. CAMP Stretchers. 37s 6d; Wardrobes (mirrored), £3 10s; Single and Double Mattresses from 15s each; Single W’ooden Beds from 20s; Double. 15s; Stretchers. 19s 6d. McDonalds Auction Rooms. “RAEWYN” Clotheslines, welded steel construction, featuring ball-bearings, brake, English wire. Attractive and sturdy. Erected in cement, £4/15/-. 56 Mackworth street. JPhone 36-926. X 9183 FENCING Material. Fencing Material. We have the timber for a first-class job. 5x3 Posts, Macrocarpa and Bluegum. 3x2 Rails, up to 18ft long. 6 x J Palings, 4fts, sfts and 6fts. Other lengths to order. Trellis Timber, Ij x J, 2 x i, and 3 x J. G. J. ROUD and SON, 242 Ferry rd. 3927 CHESTERFIELD Suite, Modern, good order, £l2 10s; Chesterfield, 70s; 4 yards 36in Axminster Runner. £5 ss; Gateleg Table, 50s; Sparkguard, 10s; Rimu Secretaire, £3 ss. McDonalds Auction Rooms. WONDERFUL Selection of High-grade Used Chesterfield Suites, Odd Chesterfields, Settees, and Easy Chairs, and Oak. Walnut, and Rimu Diniqg Suites. Real bargains. Tonks, Nortons. BEAUTIFUL Bedroom Suite, comprising Double Bed and Super Mattress, Reflex Mirror. Dressing Table, Tallboy; all as new. A bargain. Owner leaving. Apply 7 ALDERSLEY ST. Richmond. BUILDING~Timber. Building Timber. Timber for Houses, Ghrages. Sheds, etc. 4 x 2, 3 x 2,2 x 2, 8 x 1, 6 X 1. 6 x i. etc. Also dressed lines. No order too small, none too large. G. J. Roud and Son, Ltd., 242 Ferry road. ’Phone 37-683. 3927 ANTIQUES Private Sale, Mahogany Dressing Table, two round Tripod Tables, Burr Maple and Mahogany Writing Desk, Beautiful Georgian Rosewood Armchair. Miniature Bow Front Mahogany Chest, 17th Century Chinese Work Box, carved Ivory fittings, and Gateleg Table. ’Phone 30-386. X 9528

COMPANY SECRETARY and ACCOUNTANT seeks position where his executive ability may be fully utilised. The applicant, who is a Returned Serviceman, has wide business experience and a thorough knowledge of office routine, costing,' and staff control. Integrity and ability supported by excellent references. Reply U 9696, “Press.” YOUNG BUSINESS WOMAN, 11 years clerical experience, desiring position in Christchurch, invites inquiries from any business firm requiring competent Assistant. Experienced in all branches Qf office routine, and is at present employed at a salary of £390 as Ledgeqdceeper doing Cash Books, Private etc., up to and compiling Profit and Loss Accounts and Balance-sheets. Also has spent considerable time compiling wages sheets and is fully competent to take control of office. Any interested executive may apply for further particulars to M.L.N., Station House, Petone. AGENCIES, ETC. ORGANISATION with Sales Representative’s of ability and wide experience in marketing soft goods, hardware, and similar lines throughout New Zealand, seeks further representation. Place your goods in the hands of experienced and capable travellers. Write in first instance to “Representation,” c/o. Catts-Patterson Co. (N.Z.), Ltd., Box 2120. Auckland. 2580 - COAL. COKE. FIREWOOD BONE Dry Pine Slabs, 5 bags 10/-, 11 bags £l. ’Phone 37-584. • 955 ALL Bone Dry Pine, 10 full bags £1; best Wattle Blocks, 5 bags £l. Fred. Rumble, ’Phone 32-855. 2890 ABSOLUTELY Dry Pine Slabs, 5 bags 10/-, 11 bags £l. Prompt delivery. ’Phone 37_584. 955 GUARANTEED Bone Dry; Pine Slabs, 12 bags £1; 6 bags 10s. Ex-Serviceman. ’Phone 37-429. X 9714 CHCH. Firewood Supply. Split Pine Blocks, 9 bags £l, Pine Slabs, 12 bags £l. ’Phone 38-614.3978 KINDLING 30/- per cord. Bin Slab Blocks, £2/5/- per cord. Stock up now! G. J. Roud and Son, Ltd., 242 Ferry road. ’Phone 37-683. 3927 ENSOR Wood Supply. • ‘Phone 40-766. Long lengths Pine Slabs, £2 load. Bin Slabs, 12 bags £l, 5 bags 10s. Copper and kindling wood, £2 load. ; 868 CLARENCE FIREWOOD DEPOT: ’Phone 35-079, 145 Clarence road, Riccarton. Same old firm, with regular prices: Pine Blocks, 10 sacks £l, 5 sacks 10s; med. size wood, 12 sacks £l, 6 sacks 10s. Dry Kindling, 3 sacks 5s 6d. Delivered promptly. X 9692 THE World’s Most Thrilling Sport. Greyhound Racing. Athletic Park, To-night. H. H. SHAW, the Men’s Chemist. SEND FOR PRICE LIST. All Goods Best Quality. Enclose 2d stamp. H. H. SHAW, the Men’s Chemist, 212 High street, Christchurch.

ATTENTION. Builders and the Public. Dressed lines now available. T. and G. Flooring—4 x i and 6x2. T.«and G. Lining—4 x i and 6 x J. BevelJ Backed Weatherboards—6 x 2- Rustic Weatherboards —8 x 2. G. J. Roud and Son, Ltd., 242 Ferry; road. ’Phone 37-683. 3927 TARPAULINS HIGHEST Grade Green English Canvas, guaranteed waterproof and years of service. Strongly made up with ample tie ropes to any size for 10s 9d per sq. yd. Immediate delivery, freight paid. Some price examples, 6ft -X 9ft, £3 4s 6d; 9ft ?c 12ft, £6 9s 6d. 12ft x 15ft, £lO 15s; 15ft x 21ft, £lB 16s 3d. Samples on request. F. Urquhart, I 37 Latimer square, Christchurch. ~ FENCING MATERIAL. WE can now supply V.DJL. Posts Rails, ready made Hurdles, 3xl and 4xl Hurdle Timber. SELWYN CASEWOODS, LTD., 32 Greens rd. Papanui. 'Phone 24-397. P.O. Box 1070. 2711 MAKE IT YOURSELF AND CUT THE COST! Woodworkers! Hardware and timber supplies. Assembly Kit-Kraft Sets of Furniture for tile home. Nursery lines and toys. Books and tools for Homecrafters. Stool frames for seagrass, weaving looms. All inquiries promptly answered. Write for catalogue. ASHFORD’S HANDICRAFTS, P.O. Box 12, Rakaia, Canterbury 2717 RAILWAY AUCTION ROOMS BARGAINS. REMINGTON Portable Typewriter, excellent order. Offer wanted. ONE of latest model Champion Gas Stoves, streamlined, in cream and green, absolutely as new. SMALL Glass Counter Showcase, 3ft Bin long, 3ft wide, 21in deep. Good ordei. LARGE extra heavy quality “Milner” Office Safe, 48 x 26 x 26, splendid condition. PLATE Glass Display Case, also small Display Counter. Bft 6in SAILING Dinghy (Francecraft). with mast and sail, absolutely new condition. SHOP 3-Hole Kelvinator Refrigerator. Owner wants reasonable offer. JONES Commercial Electric Sewing Machine. AT RAILWAY AUCTION ROOMS. 2821

MissSPARKES Annual SUMMER DOORS OPEN MONDAY— 9 a.m. These Values Speak for Themselves EDGE-TO-EDGE BOUCLE COATS in pastel shades. Sizes ja GNS. S.S.W. to W.X. Usual Price £9/1/6 .. Sale Price Assorted COATS in good quality Blue Velour. Sizes S.S.W. to GNS. S.W. Usual Price £B/17/6 Sale Price LINENE FLORAL FROCKS in attractive shades. (Slightly a /jg damaged.) Sizes S.S.W. to O.S. Usual Price 42/6. Sale Price MW/ ® MATRONS’ SILK MAROCAIN FROCKS in ‘several shades, 4A f including Black and Navy. Excellent value. All One Price PURE WOOL JOGGER COATS in pastel shades. Sizes S.S.W. to W.X. Usual Price 97/6 Sale Price Jjr / © Attractive COSTUMES in fine checks and striped Tweeds, tailored by “Ethel Kay.” Sizes S.S.W. to W.X. Astounding value. R? /st Reduced to / * JF/ © WHITE SPORTS BLOUSES in Linen and Pique. Sizes S.W. «ga to W.X, S Usual Price 27/9 Sale Price >“/© Great bargains 9/11 14/9 24/9 35/Just a Few of the Numerous Bargains—There are Many More I a Watch the Windows for Bargains. « Lay-By or use any Cash Orders MissSPARKES FIRST FOR FASHION :: ARMAGH STREET

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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25709, 22 January 1949, Page 11

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