PUBLIC NOTICES. N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. HOME SERVICE BRANCH. APPLICATIONS for employment in home service in the following capacities arc invited from men between the ages of 19 and 50 : — Bakers Labourers. Bandsmen Military Police Blacksmiths Motor Drivers Bootmakers Musketry Fatigue Butchers men. Camp Police Musketry InstrucCanteen Attendants tors. Carpenters Orderlies Clerks foT Camps Painters Clerks for offices in Saddlers tovrn Sanitary Men Cooks Sanitary Police Drivers (Horse) Storemen Farriers Tinsmiths j Guards for Inter- Trumpeters ment Camps etc. Typists Garrison Artillery- Veterinary Grooms men. 2 Applications cannot be entertain ed from men of the following catagorics . — (a) Those under orders for Camp (b) Those whoso appeals have been adjourned sine .die (c) Those who have been called up in the ballot and have not been medically examined. (d) Those employed in the Public Service or in industries essential to the State's interests 3. Successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination and will then be posted to the Expeditionary Force, Home Service Branch, but will be transferred to the Foreign Service Branch upon becoming eligible for active service under the Military : Service Act. 1 4. While employed on Home Service the rates of pay and allowances ,of private soldiers will be as under : — (a) If employed in camps or barracks 5/- per day with lodgings and rations. (b) If employed outside camps or barracks 5/ per day with 4/per day in lieu of lodgings and rations. (c) A married allowance of 1/per day^ (d) A children's allowance of 9d per day for each child un der 16 up to a manimum of 2/3 per day. (c) The rato of pay of Military Police is 6/- per day with allowances as above. (f) Artificers and tradesmen employed at their trades, Motor Drivers and Mechanics, Clerks Horse Drivers, Storemen, Cooks, Bakers, and Sanitary Details employed in camps receive 2/- per day working pay in addition to daily pay (a). 5. Promotion carriing extra pay will be made on merit in accordance with establishment. 6. Free clothing, boots, and medical attention will be provided in all cases. | 7. Preference in all cases will be gi ,yen to returned soldiers. J 8. Applications must be made personally to the Officer in Charge of the nearest Defence Group or Area Office. ■ D. C. W. COSSGEOVE, Captain Director of Recruiting. ¥ ADIES, earn £1 weekly, own home. Booklet explaining, , Threepence postage, Torchon Lace Co. Collins , St. Melbourne.
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Grey River Argus, 2 November 1918, Page 1
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