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VACANCIES—MALES NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS CLERICAL CADET: A VACANCY EXISTS for a clerical cadet in the District Engineer’s Office, Christchurch. Applicants should be between 15 and 18 years of age with at least three years’ Secondary education. Preference will be given to holders of School Certificate. Prospects for advancement are excellent and full railway privileges, including Superannuation and Welfare Society are available. Apply in person to the Staff Officer, District Engineer’s Office, Room 201, Christchurch Station. 2722 NEW ZEALAND ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT, DUNEDIN APPRENTICESHIPS APPRENTICESHIPS ELECTRICAL FITTING APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED for appointment to Electrical Fitting Apprenticeships. Call or telephone to arrange interview. The course is a five-year one as follows. First Year: At the Department’s workshop, Bauchop Street, learning the use of hand and machine tools and mechanical and electrical techniques. Second, Third and Fourth Years: Training in substation and power station construction and operation, draughting office, test and communications laboratories and transmission line construction. (There will also be six months’ secondment to a reputable firm of electrical contractors for experience in electrical installation and wiring work during this period.) Fifth Year: Specialised training in field of own choice, leading to careers in power stations, sub-stations, test laboratory, draughting office, communications, etc. Apprentices are required to undertake a specially arranged course of study and expected to become registered electricians. They are encouraged to proceed to technician and higher qualifications. Aptitude for technical work and mathematics to School Certificate or higher standard is desirable. Parents and applicants are invited to see and discuss the work of the Department. Telephone 70-520, Mr G. B. Collie, or write P.O. Box 974, Dunedin, for further information. 2854 NEW ZEALAND ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT, DUNEDIN APPRENTICESHIP APPRENTICESHIP CARPENTRY AND JOINERY APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED for appointment to a Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship. Call or telephone to arrange an interview. The course is a five-year one and training will be given in the following: Use and maintenance of tools and machines, including knowledge of safety precautions and regulations. Knowledge of timbers used in building construction, Including classes and sizes of joinery timber. Working knowledge of plans and detail drawings. Setting out in relation to: framework, door and window openings, roofs, joinery, etc. General knowledge of types of internal and external wall and flooring covering and joints used in building construction. The fixing of frames, the hanging of doors and sashes and the fitting of hinges, locks, etc. Jointing, scribing, trenching, and assembling of standard types of joinery. Apprentices are expected to undertake a specially arranged course of study leading to the second qualifying or higher examination of the New Zealand Trades Certification Board. Applicants should have at least two years’ post primary education. Parents and applicants are invited to see and discuss the work of the Department. Telephone 70-520, Mr G. B. Collie, or write P.O. Box 974, Dunedin, for further information. 2854 OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH HERE IS AN opportunity for a bright youth with at least two years secondary education to learn all aspects of Automotive Electrical Warehousing. The successful applicant will be part of a vigorous team handling such well-known merchandise as Lucas and C.A.V. Spare Parts. Conditions are good and the opportunities for promotion in our expanding organisation are excellent. Fringe benefits include staff purchasing privileges covering a wide range of merchandise and the activities provided by a Social and Welfare Club. The commencing wage will be £7 10s per week. Call and discuss this opportunity with: Mr J. B. MacFarlane, General Manager, WOOFF AND SALVESEN, LTD., 17-27 Lichfield Street, Christchurch. 2890 OTAGO & SOUTHLAND FREEZING WORKERS' UNION ALL PERSONS likely to accept engagement as Slaughtermen at the Pukeuri Works of the Waitaki Farmers' Freezing Company are requested to contact the Union at the following numbers before accepting engagement. Christchurch: 65-105. Oamaru: 37-006. This notice applies particularly to persons who were not employed during the 1965-1966 season. 9525 OPPORTUNITIES WE HAVE VACANCIES for progressive young men that will enable them to develop their latent abilities and place them in line for senior positions. Successful applicants will progress into several different Life Assurance Fields, including Accounting, Investments, Office Management, etc. Attractive salaries with regular increases plus subsidised Superannuation scheme, Home finance, long service leave. Applicants who may prefer a career on the Sales staff would have opportunities for future selection and training to take a position in the Sales Organisation. For an interview please telephone 62-659, Christchurch, or write to: The Personnel Officer, T. & G. LIFE SOCIETY, P.O. Box 1480, Chisfchurch. 2908

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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31221, 19 November 1966, Page 32

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