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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23885, 12 August 1939, Page 1

SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED. HOUSEKEEPER: companionable, for elderly couple.—Apply 77 Stafford street. ANTED, ENGINEER’S FITTER. Apply CHIEF ENGINEER, Roslyn Woollen Mills, A N T E D, GIRLS To Learn for All Departments. Apply MANAGER, Roslyn Woollen Mills. ZEALAND RAILWAYS. APPLICATIONS are invited for the undermentioned positions on the TEMPORARY STAFF of the Chief Engineer. New Zealand Railways, Wellington:— ONE STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING DRAUGHTSMAN. ONE ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTSMAN. Salary up to £8 per week, according to qualifications and experience. The successful applicants will require to meet all expenses incidental to taking up appointment. After twelve months] service, the appointees will, if considered suitable in all respects, be given the option of joining the permanent staff at a salary of up to £425 per annum, depending on qualifications. etc. Applications, with testimonials and full particulars of qualifications and experience, are to be addressed to General Manager, Railways. Wellington, C.l. for delivery not later than MONDAY, August 28, 1939. ZEALAND NAVAL FORCES. ENTRY OF . STOKERS. SEAMEN BOYS, AND SHORT-SERVICE SEAMEN. Twenty STOKERS are required for entry in October, 1939. Candidates for entry as Stokers should be between the ages of 18 and 22 on October 13, 1939. Applications for entry must reach the Defence Office NOT LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 1, 1939. Twenty-eight SEAMEN BOYS are required for entry in October, 1939. Candidates for entry as Seamen Boys should be between the ages of 15 years 3 months and 16 years 3 months on October 20. 1939. Candidates within one month of these age limits may be considered in exceptional circumstances. Applications for entry must reach the Defence Office NOT LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 1, 1939. Twenty SHORT-SERVICE ORDINARY SEAMEN are required for entry in December, 1939. Candidates for entry should be between the ages of 17J and 23 on December 1, 1939. 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. Applications for entry must reach the Defence Office NOT LATER THAN OCTOBER 13. 1939, JOIN THE NAVY. For application forms and particulars, APPLY NOW-TO THE NEAREST DEFENCE OFFICE. ZEALAND NAVAL FORCES. VACANCIES exist as follows in the undermentioned branches of the New Zealand Naval Forces:— ASSISTANT COOK.—Three vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service; age limits 18 to 23 years; knowledge of cooking and baking is desirable but not STEWARD OR BOY STEWARD.—Five vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service for Assistant Stewart; age limits 18 to 23 years; 12 years’ continuous service from age 18 for Boy Steward; age 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 192 to 24 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 test prior to entry. Those who hold a Second Class Engineer’s Board of Trade Certificate will be accepted without technical examination. ELECTRICAL ARTIFICERS. Six vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service; age limits for candidates applying during present 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. Two 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 be required to pass a technical examination and trade test prior to entry. SHIPWRIGHT.—Two 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.—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 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 be thoroughly eflicient workmen, with at least five years’ practical experience as Painter. Will be required to pass a trade test prior to entry. JOINER.—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 Joiner. Will be required to pass a trade test prior to entry. SICK BERTH PROBATIONER.—One vacancy for 12 years’ Continuous service: age limits 18 to 22 years. Candidates arc required to possess a fair knowledge of arithmetic (simple money sums; weights and measures; demicals, proportion and percentages). Knowledge of dispensary is desirable but not essential. WRITER PROBATIONER OR BOY WRITER.—Two vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service for Writer Probationer; age limits 18 to 23; 12 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. One vacancy 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. List of applications will close on September 8, 1939. N. T. P, COOPER. Naval Secretary. Other " Situations Vacant ”, and “ Situations Wanted ” will be found on page 18, column I.