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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29389, 16 December 1960, Page 31

MILLINERY BUYER The. position of MILLINERY BUYE* tai our City store will beeom* vacant ahertly. We Invite applications from suitably qualified women. Practical millinery experience la necessary to sUpervlae work which is undertaken on the premises, both for stock and special orders. Previous buying experience of good working knowledge of the trad*, especially concerning local and oversea* suppliers, will be necessary. The position offers good scope both in our modern salon and the Millinery Bar, shortly to be modernised, and the successful applicant can be assured of an attractive Salary. Anply by letter in the first Instance, including references, to the GENERAL MANAGER, EEATTT and CO.. LTD., P.O. Box 270. CHRISTCHURCH. _ 9416 SOMEONE to Keep Garden in Order frofri December 21 to January 16. ’Phone 35-626, STAFF FOR CHILDREN'S HOME A MARRIED COUPLE with no children, but with ah interest in child welfare, is required for the Ford Millton Memorial Home for Children, situated 12 milet from Rangiora. The wife’s duties will include housekeeping, preparation of meals and assistance with supervision of the children. The husband’s duties will be substantially gardening, milking (2 cows), and general maintenance work. A sittingroom and bedroom are available for the Exclusive use of the successful applicants. The Home citers for up to 10 children between the ages of 512. The successful applicants will be required to Commence Work on January 11, IMI. Would applicants please forward full details of their previous working experience, together with three references, to THE SECRETARY. P.O. Box 704, Christchurch. H76 TEMPORARY SENIOR SHORTHAND TYPIST We require th* Service* of a Senior Shorthand Typiste from Monday. February 6. to Friday, February 17, inclusive. Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call or ’Phone for an appointment. WARREN and MAHONEY, Registered Architects. 13« Manchester street, CHRISTCHURCH. 9420 TUTORING in German Language wanted for youth. Ring 58-260. _ X 7826 WILKINSON’S PHARMACY (QUEENSTOWN), LTD. We have immediate vacancies as follows: (a) Qualified Chemist as First Assistant. (b) Female Shop Assistant with previous experience, preferably in a Chemist’s shop. The** could be *ith*r Permanent or Temporary position*. Modem shop with first-class working conditions. For further information write to "The Manager.” at Queenstown. or Ring 311. Queenstown (collect). 3776 UPHOLSTERY MACHINIST Or some young woman willing to learn the trade, and prepared to start work on January 12. Good wage* and conditions. Apply in person to: MANAGER. MODERN TREND LTD., 309 Cranford street. 9470 TAILORING ALTikAfiohT* “to Suita, Cos-1 turae* Restyled, etc. Own material* mad* up. Garth Owen. Ladies’ and Gentlemen's Tailors, 115 Cashel st. 'Phone 76-917. D

RANDOM REMINDER TEN YEARS ON It seem* quite wrong that below. From that lofty a magnet. Like the rest of out of ell the provinces, eyrie, they could observe the city, the university has Canterbury should cele- signs of an earlier civilisa- gone suburban, but the brate its anniversary day tion—a weather - beaten railway* have shown their today at a time when the cathedral spire, an empty faith in the continued Chriatma* rush tends to ob- art gallery, an old museum vitality of the inner area by acure it* historical associa- cheek by jowl with a putting up a new station, tion*. But there are some crumbling university, an which, everyone is glad to who can still remember that old and inglorious railway see, ha* neither been wonderful occasion ten station with roads passing painted white nor shaped years ago when the First directly over the tracks on. like an elephant. There are Four Hulks, packed to the either side, a vast unroofed two 'road bridge* nearby gunwale* with pioneer* amphitheatre nearby, a and, as a result of stirring dressed in pioneer costume, crumbling pier thrusting struggles against other pronulled into the wharf at out into the surf at the vinces, the open amphlLyttelton to the cheer* of east, and to the west an air- theatre a stone’s throw a vast crowd of, presum- port with only a single- away has been partly ably, pre-Adamite*. There storey terminal building. roofed. The pier still stands were a few anachronism* What changes tho*e v in the surf (no-one quite on that occasion, to be sure, pioneers have wrought since knows how), but there is but the band of pioneer* that day. The smoke is no reason now to be gallantly averted their eye* thicker now, of course, but ashamed of the airport If from the hole in the hill the cathedral spire has Christchurch can accomand trudged up the Bridle been scrubbed down and plish this in such a short Path for a glimpse of their even if the art gallery is span, what marvels might new home lying under a still fairly empty, the not the next decade bring? pall of smoke on the plains museum draws crowds like Watch out Auckland!