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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21085, 11 July 1938, Page 1

PUBLIC NOTICES NEW ZEALAND DIVISION OF THE ROYAL NAVY. ENTRY OF STOKERS. Fifteen stokers are required for entry in October, 1938. CANDIDATES for entry as Stokers should be between the ages of 18 and 22 on October 8. 1938. JOIN THE NAVY. For application forms and particulars APPLY TO THE NEAREST DEFENCE OFFICE. Applications for entry must reach the Defence Office NOT LATER THAN: AUGUST 2. 1938. APPLY NOW. NEW ZEALAND DIVISION OF THE ROYAL NAVY. ENTRY OF SEAMEN BOYS Twenty-Two Seamen Boys required for entry In October, 1938. (CANDIDATES for entry as Seamen Boys should be between the ages of 15 years 3 months and 16 years 3 months on October 15, 1938. Candidates within one month of these age limits may be considered in exceptional circumstances. JOIN THE NAVY. For application forms and particulars APPLY TO THE NEAREST DEFENCE OFFICE. Applications for entry must reach the Defence Office NOT LATER THAN: AUGUST 9, 1938. APPLY NOW.

NEW ZEALAND DIVISION OF THE ROYAL NAVY. V/ACANCIES exist as follows in the * undermentioned branches of the New Zealand Division ot the Royal Navy:— ASSISTANT COOK. 1 vacancy for 12 years' continuous service. Age limits 18 to 23 years. Knowledge of cooking and baking is desirable but not essential. ASSISTANT STEWARD. 2 vacancies tor 12 years' continuous service. Age limits 18 to 23 years. ENGINE ROOM ARTIFICER. 2 vacancies for 12 years' continuous service. Age limits for candidates applying during present year 19:1 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 2nd Class Engineer's Board of Trade Certificate will be accepted without technical examination. ELECTRICAL ARTIFICERS. 2 vacancies lor 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits for candidates applying during p esent year 191 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 ARTIFICER. 1 vac-

ancy lor 12 years' continuous service. Age limits for candidates applying during the present year 192 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. 1 vacancy for 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits 18 to 25 years. Candidates must be (horouvhly efficient workmen with at least 5 years’ practical experience as jnipivugnt. Will be required to pass a trade test prior to entry. BLACKSMITH. 1 vacancy for 12 years' continuous service. Age limits 19 to 25 years. Candidates must be thoroughly efficient workmen with at least 5 years' practical experience as Blacksmith. Will be required to pass a .rade test prior to cntiy. PAINTER. 1 vacancy tor 12 years continuous service. Age limits 19 to 25 years. Candidates must be thoroughly efficient workmen with at least 5 years’- practical experience as Painter. Will be required to pass a trade test prior to entry. WRITER PROBATIONER. 2 vacancies for 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits 18 to 23 years. Candidates are required to pass a competitive examination which consists of Arithmetic, English (including spelling, handwriting and composition). Marks are also given lor (a) general smartness and knowledge as tested in conversation (b) typewriting and shorthand.

SICK BERTH PROBATIONER. 2 vacancies'for 12 years’ continuous service. Age limits 18 to 22 years. Canlidates are required to possess a fair Knowledge of Arithmetic (simple money sums; weights and measures; decimals, proportion and percentages) Knowledge of dispensary is desirable but not essential. Details of medical and educational standards, pay. etc., and training courses may be obtained on application in writing to THE COMMANDING OFFICER, H.M.S. “PHILOMEL. DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND. All applications for entry into thest Branches should be accompanied professional certificates and apprenticeship indentures. List of applications will close on August 2, 1938.

E. L. TOTTENHAM. Naval Secretarv. SHIPPING NOTICE P. & O. ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS Sydney to London, via Australian Ports. Colombo. Bombay, Aden, Egypt, Marseilles. Gibraltar, Tangier and Plymouth. All vessels may call at any port on or off the route, and the rout? and all sailings are subject to change or deviation, with or without notice. FIRST SALOON SECOND SALOON TOURIST CLASS NARKUNDA* .. | 16,632 Jul. 22 STRATHMORE*a . 23,428 ' Aug'. 6 MOOLTAN* .. .. 20,952 Aug. 19 STRATHAIRD*a .. i 22.284 Sep. 3 CATHAYt 1 15,225 Sep. 16 COMORINt .. .. | 15,241 i Sep. 30 T First and Second Saloon. * First Saloon and Tourist Class. Calls: aPort Sudan. Fares: New Zealand to London—First Saloon from £lOO. Second Saloon from £76. Tourist Class from £45. All Fares Plus Exchange and Tax. Local Agents— PYNE, GOULD. GUINNESS, LTD. UNION S.S. CO., OF N.Z., LTD. Joint Agents Tourist Class— D. C. TURNBULL AND CO.