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Sun (Christchurch), Volume IV, Issue 1164, 3 November 1917, Page 12

AUCTIONS. b. s. Mckenzie & co. AUCTION. AUCTION. TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, FRIDAYS. GREATEST AUCTION SALE OP DRAPERY EVER HELD IN CHRISTCHUECH STILL CONTINUES. 1 OUR ROOMS, CASHED STREET (next Tattersall's). TUESDAY AND FRIDAY, immediately after the usual Furniture Sale, and for the convenience of Clients we will in future SELL ON THURSDAYS FROM 2 P.M. ']ARLY and get a LUCKY PARCEL TICKET, issued up to 2 p.m. sharp. gantic Drapery Stock includes Hundreds of Yards of Blind Material, suitable for glasshouses. R. S. McKENZIE & CO., AUCTIONEERS, CASHED ST. (NEXT TATTERSALL'S).

I GOVERNMENT NOTICES. " PPLICATIONS arc invited for employment in the following positions on Home Service in the Training Camps, Forts, and at General and District Headquarters:MILITARY POLICE, COOKS. ARTILLERYMEN. CLERKS AND TYPISTS. Applicants must have been classified as C2 (that is, unfit for Active Service), or be over the age for military service (15), and must be medically fit for Home Service. AH first appointments will be in the rank of private, and are for the period of the war and six months thereafter, with certain reservations. The rates of pay are: Military Police 0/- per day, all others 5/- per day. Lodging and rations will be provide." or 4/- per day lodging allowance will be paid in lieu thereof. In cases where lodging allowance is not drawn working pay will be allowed for cooks and clerks at the rate of 2/- per day. Uniform as laid down for the N.Z.E.F. will be issued free. Applications must be in writing, and addressed to the Director of Recruiting, Box 1251, G.P.0., Wellington. D. COSSGROVE, Captain, Director of Recruiting. Wellington, October .'list, 1917. 4661 Office of the Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, 2nd November, 1917. ".PPLICATIONS, to be made on P.S.C. ■■ Form 17a, obtainable at principal Post Offices, will be received by the Undersigned for the following position:— Second Shift Engineer, Okere Falls Power Station, Rotorua, Tourist and Health Resorts Department. . Salary £l9O, maximum £2lO (less £lB per annum for rent of cottage), General Division. Applications CLOSE at noon, 28th NOV. Further particulars may be/ obtained on application to the Permanent Head of the Department, Wellington. P. YERSCHAFFELT, 1070 Secretary. OLUMRERS REGISTRATION ACT, 1912. NOTICE is hereby given that an EXAMINATION will be held by the Plumbers' Board of New Zealand for the purpose of registration under the above Act on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the 14th and 15th December, 1917, at such centres as may be decided by the Board when the number of candidates is known. Forms of application to be examined may be obtaineci from the local Technical School, or from the Secretary, Plumbers' Board, Wellington. All applications must reach the undersigned by the 10th November, 1917. By order of the Plumbers' Board. T. G. TROWERX, 1495 Secretary. A R D \V O O D TIMBER. TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon of MONDAY, 3rd December, 1917, for the Supply and Delivery of AUSTRALIAN HARDWOOD TIMBER at WAITARA. Specifications, Schedules, and Conditions of Contract may be seen at the Public Works Offices at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunediu. The lowest or any lender not necessarily accepted. R. E. HERRON, Stores Manager. Public Works Office, Wellington, 25th Oct., 1917. 4190 RAILWAY NOTICES. MEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. \ Belief Express Trains will run between Christchurch and Timaru as under:— On November sth, oth, 7th, and Bth Christchurch depart 8.15 a.m., Rakaia 9.48, Ashburton 10.23, Orari 11.8, Temuka 11.22, Timaru arrive 11.43. On November 10th, 12th, and 13th—Christchurch depart 12.10 p.m., Ashburton 2.21, Temuka 3.42, Timaru arrive 4.2 p.m. Will stop at the same stations and for the same purposes as the 12.25 p.m. express from Christchurch. Timaru depart 4.28 p.m., Temuka 4.50, Orari 5.8, Ashburton 6.5, Rakaia 0.35, Christchurch arrive 7.30 p.m. On November 10th, 12th, and 13th, the 12.25 p.m. Christchurch-Dunedln Express Train will take passengers for South of Timaru only, and for Fairlie Branch. NORTH LINE. On November 3rd, sth, oth, 7th, and Bth. the Train which usually leaves Christchurch for Rangiora at 5.15 p.m. will start at 5.47 p.m., Rangiora arrive 0.58. For fuller particulars see bills. 463G BY ORDER. MEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. The 5.10 p.m. Train Belfast to Christchurch and 5.15 p.m. Train Islington to Christchurch will NOT run on MONDAY, sth inst. 1701 BY ORDER. LICENSING rOTICES. [Third Schedule.] NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER OF LICENSE. I, ROBERT FOREST MARSHALL, of Rakaia, being the holder of a Publican's License in respect of th< mises situate at Rakaia, Railway Hotel, do hereby I desire to obtain, and house and preknown as the give notice that will at the next Licensing Meeting to be holden at Rakaia on the sixth day of DECEMBER, 1917, APPLY FOR A TRANSFER of the said License from myself to EDWIN FOX, my appointee. Dated the 16th day of October, 1917. (Signed) ROBERT FOREST MARSHALL. Smithson and Mosley, Solicitors, Christchurch. 1001 [Third Schedule. | XTOTICE OF APPLICATION FOB lS TRANSFER OF LICENSE. I, PATRICK SMITH, of Leeston, being the holder of a Publican's License in respect of the house and premises situate at Leeston, known as the Leeston Hotel, do hereby gVC notice that I desire to obtain, and will at the next Licensing Meeting to be holden at little River on the 4th day of December, 1917, APPLY FOB A TRANSFER of the said' License from myself to ROBERT FOREST MARSHALL, my appointee. Dated the 30th day of October, 1917. (Signed) P. SMITH. Smithson and Mosley, Solicitors, Christchurch. 4003 LL Trotting Owners and Trainers should J\ secure a Pair of Trotting Rubber Boots at 12/6 pair. Rawson and Low, Cathedral Square. WANTED Known, Several Cases Sateens, wet. Musi be sold at once. Arm_30 19 ICE our Window for Sample of Trotting Ikj Bell Boots, 12/0 pair Rawson and Low, r..*1,..,1,.,.l Kniiiire. \7ANTED Known, Salvage Sale at Arm--1 Vf strong's continues for next 5 days.

MEETINGS. QANTERBURY SHEEPOWNERS' UNION. mA M J 3p I TING of tllc GENERAL COMMITTEE of the Union will be held on THURSDAY, Bth instant, at 12 noon, at the Union's lent on the Show Grounds, Addington. BUSINESS. To consider the following matters:— 1. Shipping Space: Owing to the large shipments of meat recently made from the North Island, and the congestion in southern factories, efforts be made to obtain an equitable proportion of freightage for Canterbury. 2. Minimum Weights for Freezing: To consider correspondence with Prime Minister, re the Union's suggestion that the following minimum weights of stock for freezing be adopted, viz., Lambs 341b, wethers 501b, Ewes 481b, all prime, and that the Government instruct their inspectors at the different factories to see tha* this is carried out. 3. Woolgrowcrs' Committee: To consider the recommendation from th« Marlborough Woolgrowers' Committee that steps be taken to appoint n Committee of Six representing woolgrowers' interests in New Zealand, to confer with the Controller of the Department of Imperial Supplies upon any matters which he or the nominated representatives of the woolgrowers desire to bring up for consideration as between themselves and the Controller. And General. F. 11. LABATT, Secretary. EDUCATIONAL. ___ /CANTERBURY COLLEGE. SCHOOL OF ART, CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND. APPLICATIONS are invited for the Position of DIRECTOR of the CHRISTCHURCH SCHOOL OF ART. Salary, JuH)« per annum, without fees. Schedule of duties and particulars of appointment may be seen at the ollice of this paper, or may be obtained from the undersigned, by whom applications, with testimonials, will be received on or before SATURDAY, Ist December. GEO. H. MASON, Registrar, Canterbury University College. Christchurch, N.Z., 30th October, 1917. 4677 . 100% EFFICIENT. In the days to come the men and women who would hold their own must be 100% efficient. Prepare the way to success by attending GILBY'S DAY OR EVENING CLASSES FOR SHORTHAND, TYPEWRITING, and BOOK-KEEPING. The thorough, individual instruction received from our large and capable staff of Teacher-Specialists will enable you to acquire confidence in your own ability. Our Commercial Course provides for instruction in one or more of the following subjects:—Shorthand, Typewriting, Bookkeeping, Commercial English, Office Practice, Mercantile Arithmetic, and Business Letter-writing. Classes are held on Mondays till Fridays, 9 a.m.—s p.m. Mondays till Thursdays, 7 p.m.—9 p.m. CORRESPONDENCE LESSONS. Term may be commenced at any time. Write for Free Prospectus "Success" or "Home Study Courses." COLLEGE, LTD., *•* Next Chief Post Office, Cathedral Square, CHRISTCHURCH, J Hallenstein's Buildings (opp. D.1.C.) Coaching for MATRICULATION, PUBLIC SERVICE. Gth St. Proficiency, and other Exams., by Experienced University Graduates. Students Successfully Coached for PUBLIC SERVICE SHORTHANDTYPISTES' EXAMINATIONS, as evidenced by the fact that our pupils secured one hundred per cent, of passes nt the Government Entrance Examination held TERM COMMENCES AT ANY TIME. Railway Concession Tickets for Country Students. BUTCHEKS. I X O N BROS. CASH PRICE LIST. Prime Forcquarter Mutton .. 51 Prime Shouider Mutton .. .. 61 Prime Legs Mutton .. 7Jd and 8 Prime Chops 7d and 8 Prime Half-sheep.. .. Cd and CJ Beef Sausages .. 4 Pork Sausages 6 PRIME OX BEEF, VEAL, AND LAMB At Lowest Possible Prices. A E. W R I G H T, ""-• 448 COLOMBO STREET, SYDENHAM. Mild Sugar Cured Jiacon .. 1/3 per lb Prime Dairy-fed Pork .. .. 1/- „ „ Pickled Pork 1/- „ „ Pork Sausages 9d „ „ Roast Rabbits 1/2 each. NOTED SHOP For QUALITY SMALL GOODS. W R I G H T' S, SYDENHAM. F You Want the BEST MEAT the Country ■*■ Produces at Greatly Reduced Prices, go to F. 11. STEEL, BUTCHER, 702 & 704 COLOMBO STREET. The Leading Establishment of its kind in Christchurch. Nothing but absolutely the best meat the country produces kept. Don't be persuaded to buy inferior quality and rubbish when by patronising F. H. STEEL you can always rely on getting the cream of Canterbury. Customers in City and Suburbs waited on daily for orders. Country customers can always rely on letters and telegrams being promptly attended to. SMALLGOODS A SPECIALITY. The annual output reaches half a million pounds. The quantity sold speaks for itself. Printed by David Davidson, of 12 Naseby Street, Christchurch, Printer, and published by Sidney Roger Evison, of 87 Worcester Street, Christchurch, Publisher,, at the registered printing office of tha Canterbury Publishing Company, Limited, 87 Worcester Street, Christchurch, Nevt Zealand, SATURDAY, November 3, 1917.