PUBLIC NOTICES. ISLAND BASKETS NOVEL STYLES, NICELY MADE AND FINISHED ' SHOPPING, FANCY WORK, AND FLOWER BASKETS, hand-woven designs; long handle SPECIAL PRICES. 2s lid and 4s 6d. TITIAN FABRIC SHOPPING BAGS, with designs stencilled in colours. SPECIAL PRICE Is lid each. . . KNITTING SILKS. —3001 bof Crcpo Knitting Silk, every possible shade; largn hanks. Is 3d each. A LINE FOR MEN AND YOUTHS. ’ / MEN’S SAMPLE SPORT SHIRTS, art. silk and interlock materials; good assortment of colours; button and zip fronts; half sleeves. Usual prices, 3s lid to 5# lid. SALE PRICE. 2s 6d. W. PENEOSE AND CO. LTD.
SITUATIONS VACANT. NEW ZEALAND NAVAL FORCES. LONG SERVICE (NOT for duration of the war only). VACANCIES exist as follows in the undermentioned branches of the 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. Ago limits, 16 to 18 years. Candidates are required to pass a test in reading, writing, and simple arithmetic. ENGINE ROOM ARTIFICER.—Six vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits for candidates applying during present year, 19$ to 24 years. Candidates must be competent at one of the following trades:—Fitter, Fitter and Turner, Coppersmith, Boilermaker, or Enginesmith. . They will bo required to pass a technical examination and trade test prior to entry. Those who hold a second class Engineer’s Board of Trade Certificate will be accepted with--1 out 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 fitters, 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. Age limits for candidates applying during the present year. 19J to 25 years. Candidates must be thoroughly efficient fitters or fitters and turners. They will bq required to pass a technical examination and trade test prior to entry ■ SHIPWRIGHT.—Four vacancies for- 32 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 lest prior to entry. PAINTER. —One vacancy 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 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 » 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 PF.OBATIONER 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 in 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, Naval Secretary. NEW ZEALAND NAVAL FORCES. LONG SERVICE. (Not for duration of the war only.) ENTRY OP STOKERS, SEAMEN BOVS, AND SHORT-SERVICE SEAMEN. TWENTY STOKERS are required for entry in May, 1940. Candidates for entry as Stokers should bo between tho ages of 18 and 22 on 3rd May, 1940. , , Applications for entry must reach the Defence Office NOT LATER THAN 15th MARCH, 1940. . , Twenty-two SEAMEN Boys are required for entry in May, 1940. Candidates for entry as 'Boys should be between the ages "of 15 years 3 months and 16 years 3 months on 31st May, 1940. Candidates within one month of these age limits may bo considered in exceptional circumstances. Applications for entry must -reach the Defence Office NOT LATER THAN 12th APRIL, 1940 Twenty SHORT-SERVICE ORDINARY SEAMEN are required for entry in June, 1940. Candidates for entry should be between, the ages of 17i and 23 on 14th June, 1940. Service is for six years in the New Zealand Naval Forces, and six years in the Reserve, with an option of transferring to continuous service if recommended. Applciations for entry must reach the Defence Office NOT LATER THAN 26th April, 1940. JOIN THE NAVY. For application forms and particulars APPLY NOW TO THE NEAREST DEFENCE OFFICE. PROPERTY SALESMAN. OLD-ESTABLISHED Real Estate Firm has a Vacancy on their' Staff for an energetic PROPERTY SALESMAN. A man with proved sales record and a knowledge of the city and suburbs is preferred, but consideration will be given to applicants with initiative and enthusiasm to justify an opportunity to prove his 'ability to sell. The successful applicant will receive a salary, plus other allowances commensurate with ability. All applications (which will be treated as strictly confidential) must be accompanied by copies only of credentials, and addressed to PROPERTY SALES. No. T7SC, ‘ Star ’ Office.
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Evening Star, Issue 23498, 12 February 1940, Page 9
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