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SITUATIONS VACANT. NEW ZEALAND NAVAL FORCES. LONG SERVICE (NOT for duration of tho war only). VACANCIES exist as follows in the undermentioned branches of tho New Zealand Naval Forces; — ASSISTANT COOK. —Six vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits, 18 to 23 years. Knowledge of cooking and baking is desirable, but not essential, ASSISTANT STEWARD OR BOY STEWARD. —Four vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service for Assistant Steward. Age limits, 18 to 23 years. Twelve years’ continuous service from age 18 for Boy Steward. Age limits, 16 to 18 years. Candidates are required to pass a tost in reading, writing, and simple arithmetic. ENGINE ROOM ARTIFICER.-Six vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits for candidates applying during present year, 19j to 21 years. Candidates must be competent at one of the following trades:—Fitter, Fitter and Turner, Coppersmith, Boilermaker, or Enginesmith. They will be required to pass a technical examination and trade tost prior to entry. Those who hold a second class Engineer’s Board of Trade Certificate will be accepted without technical examination. ELECTRICAL ARTIFICERS. Four vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits for candidates applying during present year, 19J to 25 years. Candidates must be thoroughly efficient filters, or fitters and turners, or instrument makers. They will be required to pass a technical examination and trade test prior to entry. ORDNANCE ARTIFICERS.—Four vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service. Ago limits for candidates, applying during the present year, 19J to 25 years. Candidates must be thoroughly efficient fitters or fitters and turners. They will be required to pass a technical examination and trade test prior to entry. SHIPWRIGHT.—Four vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits, 18 to 25 years. Candidates must be thoroughly efficient workmen with at least five years’ practical experience as Shipwright. Will be required to pass a trade test prior to entry. * BLACKSMITH.—Two vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service., Age limits, 19 to 25 years. Candidates must be thoroughly efficient workmen with at least five years’ practical experience as Blacksmith. Will be required to pass a trade test prior to entry. PAINTER.—One vacancy for 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits, 19 to 25 years. Candidates must bo thoroughly efficient workmen with at least five years’ practical experience as Painter. Will be required to pass a trade test prior to entry. JOINER.—Two vacancies for 12 years' continuous service. Age limits, 19 to 25 years. Candidates must be thoroughly efficient workmen with at least five years’ practical experience as Joiner. Will be required to pass a trade test prior to entry. SICK BERTH PROBATIONER.—Two vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits, 18 to 22 years. Candidates are required to possess a fair knowledge of arithmetic (simple money sums, weights and measures, decimals, proportion and percentages). Knowledge of dispensary is desirable, but not essential. WRITER PROBATIONER OR BOY WRITER.—One vacancy for 12 years’ continuous service for Writer Probationer. Age limits, 18 to 23. Twelve years’ continuous service from age 18 for Boy Writer. Age limits, 16 to 18 years. Candidates are required to pass a test in English and arithmetic. A. sound general education is essential. Shorthand and typing are desirable, but not essential. SUPPLY PROBATIONER.—Two vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits, 18 to 23 years. Candidates are required to pass a test m English and arithmetic. A sound general education is essential. Details .of medical and educational standards, pay,' etc., and training courses may be obtained on application in writing to Commanding Officer, H.M.S. Philomel, Auckland. All applications for entry into these branches should be accompanied by professional certificates and apprenticeship indentures. N. T. P. COOPER, Navat Secretary. w ROYAL N.Z. ARTILLERY. TO fill vacancies in the Royal New Zealand Artillery 69 RECRUITS are required. The period of engagement is five years, which may be extended. Applicants must fulfil the following requirements:— (a) Be British subjects. (b) Be unmarried. (c) Be between the ages of 19 and 25 years. 'A recruit must have, attained the age of 19 years, but not passed his 25th birthday on 9th March, 1940. (d) Be physically fit for active service, (e) Be not less than sft Tin in height (in socks). (f) Have passed the Sixth Standard of education or its equivalent. Apply at the nearest Defence Office by noon on 16th FEBRUARY, 1940. ROYAL N.Z, AIR FORCE. ENLISTMENT OF NON-FLYING PERSONNEL. THE Selection Committee of the Royal New Zealand Air Force will be in attendance at the Drill Hall, Dunedin, on MONDAY, 12th February, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on TUESDAY, 13th February, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Inquiries in regard to enlistment (nonflying) are invited from skilled tradesmen. No further vacancies exist for Clerks or Equipment Assistants. T. A. BARROW, 'Air Secretary. AN opportunity presents itself on the CLERICAL iSTAFF of a well-known Manufacturing Organisation for a YOUNG MAN with initiative and ability. One who is able to work well with other people; good at figures; adaptable. Some knowledge of accountancy principles will he an advantage. Apply, stating experience' and qualifications, to T 389, * Evening Star.’ WANTED, Experienced machinists for Ladies’ Coats. Costumes, and Skirts. Applv "C. W. L. KING AND SON, Security Building, 168 Stuart street. MILLINERY WORKROOM. a skilled Milliner to take •* charge; permanent position; satisfactory remuneration to successful applicant. —Arthur Barnett Ltd. WANTED. Woman Cook for Girls’ Bible Class Camp at Easter, approximately 100 girls.—Ts2B, ‘Star.’ WANTED. Roslyn, Woman, assist housework, 9-12 daily, except Sunday; no washing; £1 weekly.—T693, ‘Star.’ WANTED. Price to Build in Tapestry or Clinker Brick Fireplace. T 616, ‘ Star.’ WANTED, Price for some Electrical Work, two points and alterations.— T 617, ‘ Star.’-

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Evening Star, Issue 23497, 10 February 1940, Page 13

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Page 13 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 23497, 10 February 1940, Page 13

Page 13 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 23497, 10 February 1940, Page 13