DEPARTMENTAL NOTICES. 



ANNUAL SALES OF GOVERNMENT PEDIGREE STOCK AT 

 SCHOOLS OF AGRICULTURE. 



Provisional notice is hereby given that the Annual Sales of Government 

 Pedigree Stock will be held as usual at the undermentioned Schools of Agri- 

 culture : — 



Potchefstroow : ."^rd October. 1922. 



Grootfontein, Middelhiirg, Cape Proi-incc: 15th September, 1922. 



Glen, Orange Free State : 22nd September, 1922. 



Elsenburg, Mulders Vlei : 11th October, 1922. 



The catalogues are now in course of preparation, and definite particulars 

 will be published later. All inquiries should be addressed direct to the Principals 

 at the respective institutions. 



Animals sold will not be conveyed to destination at the expense of the 

 Department. 



All cattle offered for sale have been submitted to the tu))erculin test and 

 have not reacted. 



No animal purchased at these sales is allowed to be exported fiom the Union 

 within two years from date of purchase. 



FARM ASSISTANTS AVAILABLE FOR EMPLOYMENT. 



From the end of July onwards, students at the Government Training Farms 

 at Guba Park, Jndwe, and at Beginsel, Standerton, will be completing their 

 one year's course of instruction. A proportion of these men, who are upwards 

 of seventeen years of age and of good character, are anxious to find employment 

 on farms at the expiration of their training. As they have received a thoroughly 

 practical training, it is confidently anticipated they Avill prove competent 

 assistants or over.seers, and any one who can find employment for one is requested 

 to communicate with the Superintendent at one or other of the institutions, 

 who will be ])l(>as(>d to supply full particulnis. 



SPECIAL COURSE IN FACTORY DAIRYING 



At School of Agriculture, Glen, Orange Free State, from 

 11th October, 1922, to 30th September, 1923. 



This course is designed to equip men for I'esponsible positions in Creameries 

 and Cheese Factories. Fees (including tuition, hoard, lodging, laundry, and 

 ordinary medical attendance), £50. For full particulars apply £o the Principal. 



GOVERNMENT TRAINING FARM, GUBA PARK, INDWE, 

 CAPE PROVINCE. 



Ihero are several vacancies for students at the above farm. Application for 

 admission and particulars should be made to the Advisory Ofiicer for Agricultural 

 Settlers, 71 Parliament Street, Capetown. 



The course is of a purely practical nature and lasts twelve months. It is 

 free to inhabitants of the Union, but overseas students (if accommodation for 

 them is available) are charged £50, which is refunded if the student completes 

 the course satisfactoiily and subsequentlv settles on the land in the Union 



