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Hokitika Guardian, 12 June 1918, Page 3

lOR SALE CHEAP.—Freehold Soction, corner Sale and Stafford Streots. with six-roomed house, bathroom, wash-house, gas and water. Apj ply—W. Goodiellow. HOME SERVICE BRANCH N.Z. | EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. A PPLICATION S are invited from ■LV men between the ages of 18 and 50 for in home sendee as— Garrison Artillerymen. Infantry Guards ton Internment; Camps, etc. Military Police. Clerks. Applications CANNOT be ontertainod from men of Iho following categories : Thoso under orders for Camp. Those whoso appeals have been adjourned- sine die. Those who have been called up in the Ballot and who have not been medically examined. Men employed in the Public Service, or in industries essential to the State’s interest.

Successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, jand will then be posted into the Expeditionary Force, Home Service Branch, and will be transferred to the Foreign Service Branch upon becoming eligible for active service under the Military Service Act. While employed on home service their rates of pay will be as under : In camp or barracks 5s per day and found. Outside camps or barracks 5s per day, with 4,s in lieu of lodging or messing. Married allowance of Is per day for wife. ■ Children’s allowance of 9d. per day per child for each child under 16, up to a maximum of 2/3 per day. Military Police will draw extra pay at the rate of Is per day. Clerks employed in Camp will receive working pay up to 2s per day according to proficiency. Promotion carrying extra pay will be made on merit in accordance with establishments.

Free clothing, boots, and medical attention will be provided in all cases. Applicants must state date of birth, whether married or single, and the number of their children. Preference in/all cases will be given to returnedsoldiers. Applications may be made personally, or by letter, to the Officers Commanding Groups at Defence Offices at Christchurch, Timaru, Bangiora, Greymouth and Nelson. D. C. W. COSSGROVE Capt., Director of Recruiting. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE ACT, 1908. (Section 50.) In the Estate of JAMES RITCHIE, lato of Hokitika, miner, deceased. ALL creditors and others having claims against this estate are hereby required to send them, with particulars, on the forms provided, to the agent of the Public Trust Office at Hokitika, on or before the 31st day ot July, 1918. Accounts not rendered by the date named may be rejected. All moneys payable to the above estate may be lodged to the credit of tho Public Trustee’s Account at any postal moneyorder office, or paid to tho Agent of the Public Trust Office at Hokitika. ROBERT TRIGGS, Public Trustee.

31st May, 1918. WAITAIIA STOCK SALK. THURSDAY, 13th JUNE, 1918. At 1 p.m. Messrs w. jeffries and go. will sell as above, on account of various clients: •10 2§-yoar S.TI. STEERS, 25 18-inos. S.II. STEERS, •10 Mixed Ages and Sexes. FURTHER ENTRIES SOLICITED. AUCTION SALE. AT THE MART, - WHARF STREET. FRIDAY JUNE 13th. At 2.30. p.m. , M HOUSTON AND CO. ■•will sell bv public auction as above: A Quantity of first class furniture including oiled Rintu bedsteads, oval table, Morris chairs, Dining • Room Chairs, Crockery, etc., etc. ALSO 20 choice Hums, sides and shoulder of Bacon. And on account of shippers: ,50 sacks of table potatoes.

AUCTION iSAXE. ON THE PREMISES FITZ HERBERT STREET. SATURDAY 15th., June. at noon. M HOUSTON AND CO. • instructed by Mrs Wogan, who has given up her carrying business, will sell bv public auction as above: FREEHOLD SECTIONS 1685 and 1686, Fitzherbert Street, Hokitika, containing \ acre on which are erected stables, cart shedts etc. The sections are excellently situated, being iust opposite Railway Goods Shed. —ALSO— I SPRING DRAY. 1 TIP DRAY. 2 Half-Draught HORSES. 1 SET HARNESS. 1 DRAY coyer, JUST LANDED FROM NELSON. APPLES! APPLES! 1 HA CASES DESSERT & COOKj .1 UU ING varieties (461 b cases), 8/6 and 9/6. PATERSON, MICHEL & CO., LTD. ’Phone No. 2.