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VACANCIIS—•IMIIAL PUBLIC SERVICE VACANCIES APPLICATIONS close on July 4, 1860, with th* Secretary, Public Service Commission, Box 8004, Wellington. Um Form P.S.C. 17A obtainable at Port Offices, enclose COPIES ONLY of testimonials

and quote Vacancy Number. Assistance towards expense* will be Civen to married men required to move their households. AGRICULTURE DEPT.

1734: HORTICULTURAL ADVISORY OFFICERS, LOCATIONS TO BE DECIDED. Salary up to <lOBO a year according to qualifications and experience. Qualifications desired: Degree in horticulture, preferably with practical experience in the production of horticultural crops. Experience In field advisory and experimental work desirable, but not essential. Graduate* in agriculture or science who have had practical postgraduate experience on the line* above will also be conridered. Duties: advising growers on the production of horticultural crops, chiefly fruit and vegetables, undertaking field experiments, conducting surveys, and special investigation*. 1771: HORTICULTURAL ADVISORY OFFICER (EXTENSION), WELLINGTON. Salary up to <l4OO a year according to qualification* and experience. Qualifications desired: appropriate degree in horticulture, science or agriculture, with some port graduate experience in horticultural production particularly in fruit and vegetable production. The work will require an understanding of research into horticultural problems, the discussion of field problems with research staff and the interpretation of research findings into field practices for dissemination by advisory officers to producers. 1787: JOURNALIST, WELLINGTON. Salary up to £995 a year according to qualifications and experience. Qualifications desired: previous newspaper or. magazine experience desired, but a young man deairing to begin Journalistic career and having suitable educational qualifications would be considered. Duties: writing and sub-editing of material for departmental publications, makeup of article* and bulletinc, preparation of publicity material and new* releases. DEPT: OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH 1800: TECHNICIAN, DOMINION PHYSICAL LABORATORY, LOWER HUTT. Salary up to £995 a year according to qualification* and experience. Qualification* desired: trade experience in all phases of light mechanical work, fitting, turning, milling and grinding, ability to contribute to design at early stage of manufacture. Good secondary education an advantage. Duties: manufacture of precision machines and laboratory equipment of high standard. EDUCATION DEPT. 1780: HOUSEMASTER, BOYS’ TRAINING CENTRE, LEVIN. Salary up to <BB3 a year, plus an allowance for overtime and penal rates at a rate of 15 per eent of salary. No accommodation available for married man, but board of <l3O a year available for single man. Qulifications desired: University Entrance. A teacher’s certificate or acceptable experience in work with people are additional qualifications. (A teacher’s superannuation benefits are transferable and promotion rights will be safeguarded for three years.) Age preferably between 15 and 35 years, with a well-balanced personality and ability to mix freely with people. Duties: assisting with general supervision of boy* and organising of leisure time and recreational activities. The position eould lead to appointment later as a Boys* Welfare Officer. ELECTRICITY DEPT. 1773: TEBTROOMS TECHNICIANS (3), (a) TUAI (b) ADDINGTON. Salary £BO7 a year. Qualification* desired: an electrical trade apprenticechip and experience in the testing of electrical meters, relay* and general control apparatus. Qualifications in the Intermediate Examination of Electrical Engineering Practice, City and Guilds Institute, would be an advantage for further promotion. Applicants who have not had adequate prior testing experience may be considered for initial appointment as electrical fitter at £773 a year on the testroom staff. Married aceommodaion is available at Tuai. FOREST SERVICE 1783: LEADING HAND ELECTRICIAN, CONICAL HILL SAWMILL. Salary <835 a year. Applicants must be registered electricians with experience in industrial installation*. Preference will be given to holders of Advanced Trade Certificate or electricians who have completed pert of this examination. The sawmill i* situated near Tapanui in West Otago. A house is available. MAORI AFFAIRS DEPT. 1744: WELFARE OFFICER (FEMALE). GISBORNE. Salary up to £835 a year. Applicants should have an aptitude for working with people, both individually and in group*. A good education is required and university studies in social sciences would be an advantage. A knowledge of the Maori language is desirable, a* is some understanding of the social organisation and of the special problem* of the Maori people. A medical certificate for tuberculosis clearance 18 required. r MINES DEPT. 1751: COLLIERY ENGINEER, OHAI (NEAR INVERCARGILL). Salary <lBBO a year. Qualification* • desired: applicant* must have served a trade apprenticeship as fitter and turner, have a thorough knowledge of colliery engineering requirement*, have ability to install, erect and maintain mining machinery and buildings and be capable of supervising a colliery workshop. A knowledge of the maintenance of diesel locomotives would be an advantage. MINISTRY OF WORKS 1743: LEADING HAND CARPENTER. CHRISTCHURCH. Salary <835 a year. 1778: TECHNICAL OFFICER (HYDROLOGY), WELLINGTON. Salary up to <lOBO a year according to qualifications and experience. Qualification* desired: applicant* should have preferably a pas* in BSc.. but alternatively a partially completed degree with six or more units. Previous experience is not essential, but university subjects should include mathematics and either geology or geography. Duties: primarily the checking and analysis of hydrologic data for publication in the Hydrology Annual, but to include the development of new procedures. Some travelling will be required for occasional inspections with field observer* or special Catchment studies in various parts of New Zealand. NAVY DEPT.

1752: SCIENTIFIC OFFICER. NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY, AUCKLAND. OR SENIOR SCIXNTmC OFFICER, NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY. AUCKLAND. Salary up to £1285 a year as a Scientific Officer and up to £MN a year as a Senior Scientific Oflteer, according to quaßfieattasM and experience. QuaUfieettaM desired: university degree in seience or electrical engineering or equivalent, together with experience in design and development of electronic equipment. Duties: electronic engineering, design, development and supervision of construction of specialised electronic equipment, trials and testing of such equipment in the laboratorv and in the field, responaibility for maintenance and calibration of a wide range of laboratory test equipment. 7898

FURNISHED net, Riccarton, in 2Jwnfor preparing meals for wla ewsi. Butt mature married gMfje. Apply LORIMER’S EMAGENCY. SM Cashel ewset *Vtaones 7C-4M, 79-»4. 7018