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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25298, 7 August 1943, Page 1

BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS JJYNDMAN’S, LTD. NEW BOOKS “ REPORT FROM TOKYO,” Joseph C. Grew, United States Ambassador to Tokyo from 1932-1941. A small book of 100 pages on the, extent of the Japanese challenge and what the United Nations must do. An important pronouncement. 7s 6d (post 3d). "AMERICAN ENGLAND,' ’ H. L. Gee. Britain-America. With one voice and one mind. (Inscription on a bell in Lincoln Cathedral.) Here we learn the story behind the American associations that are scattered through the towns and villages of England—the Mother Land. Several illustrations. 13s 6d (post 4d). “ MODERN AMERICAN HUMOUR, ” Selected by Michael Barsley. An adequate and funny selection Stories, Poems, Fables, Pictures. From Runyan, Peter Arno, Day, Bemelmans, Benchley. Woollcott, and others. „ 6s 6d (post 3d). “HALF A LIFE," . Major C. S. Jarvis, C.M.G. Superb gift book for a man. Soldiering, seafaring, sport, and Major Jarvis’s humour and skill in writing. Several illustrations. 20s -6d (post- 6d). EMANUEL SHINWELL, M.P. " THE BRITAIN I WANT.” When Emanuel Shinwell rises to speak in the Commons he has something to say, and his provocative speeches, delivered with sincerity and conviction, rouse instant attention. Rationed supplies. Order early. 16s 6d (post 6d). HYNDMAN’S, LTD., Book Importers, George street, Dunedin. IGHEST CASH PRICES, PROMPT RETURNS. RABBITSKINS RABBITSKINS TOP PRICES FOR DEERSKINS IRYINE & CO., LTD., WILLIS STREET. TTTRENS (WRENOVATE) WRENS W For ALL PAINTING AND PAPERHANGING REQUISITES. , Wallpaper, Mirrors, Glass, Paints, Enamels. Varnishes, Brushes, etc. Visit our Retail Dept. WRENS, 402 Princes street. LAWNMOWERS, GARDEN TOOLS, ETCWelded, Sharpened, and Repaired. CAVERSHAM SERVICE STATION. QtKINDIS E A S E S. PASCOE’S HERBAL MEDICINE will be found useful in all cases; 12s Gd. HEALTH SUPPLY, LTD--2 Broadway, Dunedin. ARTCRAFTS: Tools, Materials stocked; Brass, Copper, Marquetry, Woodwork, Suedes, Raffia, Cane, Stencils, Pen-paint-ing.—Catalogue from Miss Ayling, Strand Arcade, Auckland. WRINKLES Removed simply, permanently; amazing results; letter explains; state age.—Madam L. Data, 223 Queen street. Auckland, C.l. 1 • MISS Logan,- Confidential Typiste; Removed to N.Z. Express Co. Buildings, Bond street,'. Telephone 11-616. ' BADGES, Monograms, and Lettering made by Miss Margery Helps, George street (near Frederick street), Dunedin; phone 14-095. , ROOF Troubles end where we begin Phone 10-591 for attention.—E G F Matthews, Bond street. ' NON-GREASY Lemon Glisco soothes the tissues of hands and face; sold everywhere.—Primrose Pty.. Colombo street. Christchurch. . •• STEELITE" Paints; Put your labour into something durable; " Steelite ” Red for service.—Smith and Smith, Ltd.

EXAMINATIONS PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATIONS FOR SHORTHAND-WRITERS AND TYPISTS, NOVEMBER, 1943. Public Service Junior and Senior Entrance Examinations for Shorthand-typists will be held on November 13. Applicants may enter for. both examinations. It is also proposed to hold the following examinations on November 27, in centres WHERE THERE ARE SUFFICIENT CANDIDATES:—INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION: Shorthand, 130 words a minute; typewriting, 50 words a minute. Entrants must-have passed Senior Examination. SPECIAL EXAMINATION: Shorthand, 150 words a minute; typewriting, 50 words a minute. Entrants must have passed Intermediate Examination. Exception is made only where Commissioner is satisfied that candidates who have not passed any Public Service examination for Short-hand-typists are up to the standard of the examination below the one entered for. Each case dealt with on its merits. SHORTHAND REPORTERS EXAMINATION: Shorthand, 150-180 words a minute with not niore than 1 per cent, error in transcript. Entry fee is £2 2s; candidates must be 21 years of age and submit two testimonials as to. character. Applications close October 7, 1943, but late applications will be received at this Office up to October 21 ON ADDITIONAL PAYMENT OF LATE FEE. Entrance fees: Junior, 5s (late fee, 2s 6d); Senior, 10s (late fee, 2s 6d); Intermediate, 15s (late fee, ss); Special, £1 (late fee, ss). NO ENTRIES ACCEPTED AFTER OCTOBER 21. Full particulars obtainable on application to Secretary, Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, C.l.