PLACEMENT ALPHABET

Grey River Argus, 16 October 1936, Page 9

PLACEMENT ALPHABET

WIDE RANGE OF OCCUPATIONS (Special to- “Argus.”) WELLINGTON, October 13. Thirty-two different trades .and occupations were represented in the list of men who were placed in private emplovmen' by the local office o.f the State Placement Service lust week. :. ;i d a satisfactory feature of the list .. : dial the number of men for. whom y, work was found ' was 50 rein of ■:be aggregate of temp : aiv ctisual and permanent placement . Alphabetieallv an accountant headed the list, and two apprentice carpenters followed. The “B’s” included a barman and a bookbinder. Caretakei carpenter and - six clerks exhaust cd. the “G’s”. and the “D’s” were represented bv a draiulayer and a driver. Faim bunds, a fencer, and five, fitters , uinpriscd the “F’s", while a garage assistant, and a gardener and a kitehenman were the sole represen atives of the “G’s” and “K’s”. General labourers, a building labourer, and a linoleum layer and a machinist (weldini’") carried on the alphabetical story. A packer a painter, a. paperhaugei and a plumber were familiar placements in the “P” category, but a t(ll a.int trinity under the same initial were a. pumice-boilermaker, a pottci, an( | ;1 . presser. A quarryman and a r dio serviceman stood alone nndc* their initial letters, but successful “S’s” were two salesmen, a storeman and a sheet metal worker. A travel er and a 'urner wore placements under the “T’s”, and the “AV’s” had a wicker worker and a wi're worker on tne list.