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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32210, 31 January 1970, Page 8

mHo *■> o/1 Move forward with N.Z.R! ADMINISTRATIVE CADETSHIPS for Girls and Boys Groot things orc ahead for N-Z.lt. Now railcars, now express trains, new road coaches, a now rail ferry, International containers, bigger and more powerful locomotives. Now's the time to take part in our dramatic new trensport plenning. Be an administra* five cadet. Help run New Zealand's biggest transport enterprise. Start work near home. Later you'll be able to move around, meet people, get out in the frosh air. Most cadets join our Traffic (Railway Operations) branch, but there are also vacancies in our Road Services, Stores, Mechanical, Way and Works and Refreshment branches. You must be over 15 and not older than 19, with entry to lower, 6th, preferably with passes in English and Maths. Administrative cadetships lead to some of the highest positions in the Railways. Moro forward with NZ.R. Apply to yow local STATIONMASTER or fill to and post th* coupon below. The Employment OtScor, New Zealand Railways, Private Sag, WELLINGTON. I am interested in learning more about Railway Administrative Cadetships. Name Address Education Ago Phone — — MlO/15

It’s time to trade up with N.ZJi. . ; ; RAHWAY WORKSHOPS APPRMICES Apprenticeships with NXR. can be stepping stones to technical and professional careers, allowing you to take your education as far as you want it to go. N.Z.R. apprenticeship courses are among the best available in New Zealand, embody modem training equipment, top-flight instructors and up-to-the-minute instruction. Take the fitting trade for example. A fitter can learn his craft, qualify for NX Certificate in Engineering, then train as a draughtsman or continue study at University, qualifying as a B.E With NXR. an apprenticeship can mean starting a career leading to top management. Here's a brief rundown on the trades offering. BLACKSMITHIN*: COACHBUILDIN*: BOILUMAKIN*: Blacksmithing apprentice* are thor- This now Jrad* incorporofo* most Boilormoking apprentices help oughly trained in all branches of *• ‘'‘J 11 ’ construct end repair cerriege end th* trade-striking, light smith Xmim end p.’rfe’r * Co*ch : •"**«"•s end other rollwork, power hammer operations, builders play a big part in repair- * n 9 >**ck structures. They alto assisting too! smiths and in the ing and maintaining carriages, assist in the fabrication of bridaoe heat treatment of steels. Modern vans, railcars and multiple unit and buildings and are thoroughly Railway smiths' shop* are highly coaches. They also help construct trained in oxy-acetytona and mechanised and well equipped. new wagons, vans and vehicles. electric-arc welding. FITTING: FITTING. (ELECTRICAL): MOULDING: . u«s— An apprentice fitter (electrical) (Hutt and Hillside only) An apprentice fitter learns basic | WM basics of tho fitting trade Apprentices are trained in iron, shop operations then the upkeep than specialises in tho maintenance steel and aon-forrou* work. They of diesel and electric locomotives. of electrical equipment and tho gain experience in special tochHe does general bench work and overhaul of electric rolling stock. niquos such as coremakinf wing • s e.u > Utk* «gU workshops electrical plant and CO2-hardening and self-hardening is taught te operate a lathe end equ i pmenf . After com- binders. Training includes board, to carry out advanced maintenance phting hi* apprenticeship ho may floor and machine moulding and and construction work. become a registered electrician. scientific control methods. TURNING: PATTERNMAKING: A turning apprentice is mainly (Hutt and Hillside only) concerned with modem precision A p.tternmaking apprentice is leth.*. He getns experience on d woodworking various machines including centre. " . , . . ♦orrol end combination loth**, machines .nd modem .poxy rosin boring mills, shapers, planers, mot.ri.ls- He learns basic mouldgrinders and milling machines. Ho ing operations and is taught to also loams to snarpon cutting mako patterns and core boxes for tools—a precision job. • wide range of castings. Bring your parents along and talk over apprenticeships with the Railway Workshops Employment Officer in your area, or M to and post the coupon below. OTAHUHU HUTT ADDINGTON HILLSIDE O.H. 65-099 699-099 71-669 70-310 Ext. 407 Ext. 271 Ext. 8508 Ext. 8461 The Employmeat Officer, Railway Workshops, (fill in) I am interoxted in learning more about Railway Workshops Apprenticeships, especially Name Address Age..— Education Phono—