APPROPRIATE!

New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12606, 17 November 1926, Page 7

APPROPRIATE!

OFFICIAL MEASURER FOR BEAUTIES With the arrival of the New Zealand Beauties in Auckland, an official measurer has had to he appointed. The lucky men it e member of the Auckland Rotary Club, and his classification in the club is ‘‘Hides and Skins”!

the matter of providing employment for boyg, and if they joined together something definite might he done. Representatives from the Y.M.C.A., the Boys’ Institute, and the “Too H.” rtet the Labour Department, and it was decided to appeal to the Rotary Club for help. PLACING THE BOYS In Christchurch, for example, tli. Gordon Hall Trust made a point o. visiting soliools round about Chris’. - church for several years past, and hae also endeavoured to place boys; and a good deal of disappointment had been felt amongst the boys bec“ use it was found there were no openings with employers for them. The result «as that disappointed hoys drifted into tho first vacancies that might he found, and these were often in tinunskilled blind-alley occupations Ii was stated that the Gordon Halt Trust was always receiving the names of boydesiring to enter trades, hut for whom there were no openings. The report ot the Trust went on to say that the result would no doubt be that skilled labour would be imported from abroad at the expense of our owu youths, who would fill the rank* of unskilled on behalf of the club, Mr H. Amos said that the boya’ work committee, a feature of the Rotary Club, would interest itself in tbo matter, which would receive the club’s support.