An Australian contractor who wanted experienced mien for railway work Efbaittea that out of 150 men whoi answered an adverttislemleinit there were only 29 possessing thei necessary qualifications. "WJa ■dS'.cl not want boys with icttguretiteisi in their mouths, but a,ble-ibiodied men who 1 knew' their business. Harto is an illustration shawling 1 what! somle ol the applicants wero liik,ei: I siaid 1 td Osie of theml wlhio'Sie! jdid mjojfc teuggwiti ability to do a: navvy's work, 'You art) no plalteila-yer.' 'I "know all about it,' thei .man rtpliedl; 'I could peel potialtoea, toW."' STAR AND ADVERTISEB AjGKNaiK TiHE "STAK" may be obtaiued from the umder-mentioned agent* **teh ElteTncon soon after 4 o'clock : Tlie "ADVERTISER" «t 7 a.m. Mr Bluett's Music Shop, Pollen St. |£r Coad s Stationer Pollen St ilr Cbrsou, Stationer /.. Pollen Su tfr* Purnell, Draper ...... Mary St. -.Usuchneld, Ctwb-utt «nd C«». Pollta Varfs«a and Co .. Pollen St. Wr Nrdder, Stationer ... Pollen St. •r L^tch, staiioner ....... Pollen Si '<!••* l J eaj«on, Stationer ... Brown St The THAMES A-DVERTIiSER is j the first paper on the Peninsula to reach Up-country Districts with the Latest Cables and Telegrams, Local News and Sporting Intelligence. Order »t onoi,
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Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 10346, 20 April 1911, Page 4
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194Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 10346, 20 April 1911, Page 4
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