June 22, 1912.] 



THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



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East Suffolk County Education Committee. 



ASSISTANT HORTICULTURAL INSTRUCTOR. 



T^H above-named Committee invite 



~, applications for the post of Assistant Horticul- 

 tural Instructor. The person appointed will be required 

 «> periodically visit schools, and instruct the scholars in 

 V pr i? cl £ les an d practice of Flower, Fruit, and 



vegetable Culture; to give lectures and demonstrations, 

 and to act generally under the direction of the Secre- 

 tary and Agricultural Organiser. Preference would be 

 given to a person who is also qualified to give instruction 

 in .Bee-keeping. 



Applicants must be practical men, under 35 years of 

 age, strong and healthy, and good cyclists. Salary will 

 oe at the rate of £80 per annum, rising, subject to the 

 committee s rule, by annual increments of £4 to £100 

 Per annum, with third-class rail fare in the county, 

 rail fare of cycle, and an allowance of £10 per annum 

 to cover the cost of providing and maintaining a 



The determination of the engagement will be subject 

 to three months' notice on either side. Applications on 

 ioolscap paper, accompanied by copies of not more than 

 J£ree testimonials of recent date, must be received by 

 tne undersigned not later than Monday, 1st July, 1912. 



W. E. WATKINS, 



t?j . ~ Secretary. 



Education Office, 



County Hall, Ipswich, 



_ June i8th, iqi 2 . 



HpHE WARWICKSHIRE EDUCA- 



-*■ JION COMMITTEE invite applications for the 

 Post of ASSISTANT to their Horticultural Adviser; 

 5 utl ?s: under the supervision of the Horticultural 

 ^iviser to assist in the general Horticultural work of 

 e county, and to carry out inspections under the 

 destructive Insects and Pests Acts Orders 67 the 

 f°ar<l of Agriculture; salary £100 per annum with 

 m.?£ n t CS 0n J the Committee's scale. Applications 

 mvill v made on form s to be obtained from me, and 



BOT TnxT l e Tx T r ^ ed not later than J ulv 6th > Wa.- 

 SH^LKJ^G, Director of Education, Warwick. 



WANTED. 



Grounds? 



Can any Gardener re- 

 commend strong, experienced MAN for Pleasure 

 Used to Hand Mowers ; capable of taking 



dutv^ u co nana Mowers 



ChaW C V w* th ; , I7S " and Bothy.— Apply, BARRELL, 

 alfoat Park hardens, Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks. 



IX 



TITAN TED, smart MAN (Inside); 

 Bothv m £l be good ^ tBMn • wa * cs **•. 



ST4WnirS r * g& A P artlcu lars, and reference, 

 STANDEN, Lyne Gardens, Capel, Surrey. 



no 



-j- 



for 



WANTED, MAN; about 30, 



,,7h J- . H i afd ^ Fnlit Gard en ; one who thoroughly 

 understands Pruning, &c. ; married preferred ; wages 



£,, Per i. W « a , nd co " a fi«; must be well recommended 



^^Ga^r W.C.'" *" 8 ' 4I> WClHngt011 Stre€t - 



YfiT ANTED in July, active, outdoor 



▼ ▼ GARDENER, used to taking charge of men; 

 married man with small family; must know Hardy 

 f«r£ bs and . Plant s and Fruit Culture; abstainer; state 

 fully training and situations held.— H. S., care of 



London 1 W**"' gS C ° Urt H ° USe ' Charin & C ™* s . 



ANTED, ~^d GARDENER 



(Second); experienced in Inside and Outside 

 work; 14 kept; must be a total abstainer, clean, and 

 nard-working ; a married man preferred of between 



"^SxT^ 35 T. ye ? rs of a £ e -— Apply, with references, to 

 ACyfcNT , Ponsbourne Park, near Hertford, Herts. 



WANTED, GARDENER for sole 

 charge of Glasshouses and Frames; knowledge 

 of Seed Raising, Forcing Flowers and Vegetables re- 

 quired; single man preferred.— Applv, JOHNSTONE, 

 Trewithen., Gra mpound Ro ad, Co rnwall. 



WANTED, GARDENER^ experi- 

 enced Outside; permanent situation; wag: s £1. 



— WORDLEY, Thornwell Tea Gardens, Wilmington, 



Sussex. 



WANTED, GARDENER (Single- 

 handed, with occasional help) ; thorough know- 

 ledge of Vegetables; hard-working, responsible man, 

 with first-rate references; willing to do odd jobs and 

 look after place ; man with Wife able to keep chickens 

 preferred ; cottage in garden.— Apply by letter only, 

 stating age, wages asked and full particulars, CLAY, 

 West Heath, Lim psneld, Surrey. 



WANTED, GARDENER (Second); 

 married; to live in lodge; wife to attend gate; 

 wages £1 per week.— Apply, with copies of testimonials, 

 to McFARLANE, Mount Mascal, Bexley. 



WANTED, GARDENER, strong 

 (Single-handed, boy help given; ; age 28 to 35 ; 

 must have thorough practical knowledge cultivation 

 Fruit, Flowers, Vegetables, and manage garden and 

 succession crops ; two small greenhouses ; poultry, with- 

 out supervision; wages 27s., no cottage.— Write, stating 

 age and prior experience, to SAVERNAKE, Carlton 

 Road, Sidcup, Kent. 



5TT TED, FOREMAN (Inside); 



must be thoroughly experienced and used to 

 Carnation growing; wages 21s. per week and Bothy; 

 age not under 25.— Apply, J. KIRKWOOD, Grass Park 

 House, Finchley, N. 



ANTED, FOREMAN (Inside); 



married, no family preferred ; well up in Carna- 

 tions, Chrysanthemums, and Fruit; age about 27 

 years; wages commence 21s. per week and cottage; 

 good reference.— Apply, J. ROBERTS, The Gardens, 

 Broomhill, Tunbridge Wells. 



WANTED, JOURNEYMAN for the 

 Hardy Herbaceous Department, Shrubs, &c. ; 

 state age, experience and wages required. — CURATOR, 

 Botanical Gardens, Birmingham. 



ANTED, JOURNEYMAN for 



Pleasure Grounds and Flower Garden ; not 

 under 23 ; wages 18s. and Bothy.— ELLICOTT, Haldon, 

 Exeter. 



WANTED, at the end of July, for 

 Vicarage, 20 miles from London, a young 

 GARDENER (married), churchman and abstainer, who 

 would clean motor and make himself generally useful ; 

 offered moderate wages and an excellent five-roomed 

 cottage.— Apply, THE VICAR, Higham, near Rochester. 



WANTED, smart, active YOUNG 

 FELLOW, capable of taking charge, under 

 Foreman ; wages 14s. per week, Bothy, &c. — Apply, W. 

 MESS ENGER, Woolverstone Gardens, Ipswich. 



ANTED, YOUNG MAN to assist 



Foreman in xo Houses ; no Bothy ; wages 18s. 

 week,; Sunday duty alternately. — Apply, GAR- 

 DENER, Worpledon Place, Guildford. 



WANTED, energetic YOUNG MAN 

 (age 22) ; principally Pleasure Ground ; know- 

 ledge of Plain and Fancy Clipping ; assist with duty ; 

 wages 15s., Bothy, &c. — A. FITT, Ap^thorpe, Wansford, 



Northants. 



WANTED, YOUNG MAN for Rock- 

 Garden and Herbaceous Borders ; one with a 

 thorough knowledge of this branch ; to take duty alter- 

 nate weeks; wages 18s. and Bothy; Sunday duty paid. — 

 Apply, stating age, &c, R. W. NORMAN, The Gardens, 

 "Heligan /^ St. Austell. 



ANTED, strong, active MAN, not 



under 20, for Pleasure Grounds; wages 14s. 

 and Bothy, &c. ; state height.— H. S. FINCHER, 

 Caldecote Gardens, Nuneaton. 



WANTED, single MAN, 

 25, for Pleasure Grounds; wages 15s 

 and vegetables; Roman Catholic— Apply 

 ADCOCK, The Gardens, Ditcham Park, near 

 field, Hants. 



about 



, Bothy 

 to T. 

 Peters- 



1 





Vlf ANTED, an active YOUNG MAN 



„;„ \°\ P ' easur ? Grounds and Flower Garden; 



W A m ™J_ a st : on S' active YOUNG 



LEAD in Kit'rhl n g ?° d ' Sound reference, to take 



"tiv^tion K o ^geu^ knT •*•«"»«*»- *°°* 

 week- R«U Jii 8 1 and rota 'ion ; wages &i a 

 week Bothy m,)k an d vegetables—Apply. 



- ._ ^L_BAILEY,^urw od, Cobham; Surre y. 



WANTED, YOUNG MAN, with fair 



fWlT„ kn ° wlcd §e of Inside work; ,6s. per week 

 Bothy, mdlc and vegetables. -Apply to F LA I LEY 

 Fairthorne Manor Garde ns, Botley? 1 1 a'V___' 



ANTED, GARDEN LABOURER^ 



WANTED, an ELECTRIC PLANT 

 ATTENDANT, with some knowledge of 

 carpentnng; wages I5 s. with rooms -Miss RUSSELL 

 Normanswood, Faruham, Surrey KUbi,LLL ' 



w 



TRA DE. 



ANTED 



WAWIJKU an active MAN for Tob- 

 bing Gardening and fill up time on Nurserv • 

 regular work for reliable man -lute pStaETfc 



Garden, W'.C *' 4 "' Wclhn ^ 



Street, 



to 

 Co vent 



TIf ANTED at once, two capable MEN 



-WASHnY Gr nI Thi T g; Wa S es £s and overtime. 

 w. AMlttY, Osborne Nursery, Potte rs Bar 



Ty ANTED, FOREMAN (General); 



pT^T ^ USt b 1 ' n « r e et 'c; have good knowledge of 

 Propagauon and Culture of Herbaceous Plants. Alpines 

 Soft and Hard-wooded Plants; thoroughly usJd to 

 Landscape Gardening and supervision of men, both in 

 and out of Nursery.-Apply, giving age, previous ex- 



|t^^e^rd\t WTC U - tl B ° X 3 ' "^ WCllinSt0D 



WANTED, FOREMAN (Indoor); 



RedHin^l!' 2 P ln , Gra P«, Tomatos, Chrysanthemums. 

 Bedd.ng Stuff, and general Market produce; must be 

 energeuc, rehable, and progressive ; state iJges ex- 



Saffron HiH K P a "' T cu !a'«-GEO. UNDERWOOD, 



&anron Hill Nurseries, Leicest er. 



"Vl/'ANTED, near Manchester, FORE- 



.i, MAN (Working) for Market Garden ; must 



thoroughly understand Forcing Valley and Tulips; Mate 

 age experience, and wages required, with referenccs.- 



W.C 4 '' WdllD S :ton Strect ' Covent Garden/ 



^ ANTE D, GRAPE THINNER; 



▼ T also permanent HAND for Vines.— State age, 

 height, experience, Mr. BULLEN, Hangleton Nurseries 



Cioriner. near AA7nrtVnn<r 



WANTED, YOUNG MAN for Rose 

 ii .Department; successful Bud der.— Wages and 



all particulars to DICKSONS, Nurseries, Cheste r. 



WANTED, YOUNG MAN "for Ferns, 

 Palms, &C-THOS. FEWSTER, Ragworth 

 Nurseries, Norton-on-Tees. 



WANTED, YOUNG MAN (Single- 

 handed) for Herbaceous and. Rock Plants; 

 quantity of Hardy Cut Stuff wanted for shop sale.— 

 Apply, stating wages, and experience in this branch, to 

 ACOCK, Florist, Malvern. 



ANTED, one or two YOUNG 



MEN for Rose Budding; permanent situation 

 if suitable. — State experience and wages required to 

 GEO. COOLING & SONS, The Nurseries, Bath. 



ANTED, YOUNG MAN; good ex- 



perience in growing Cucumbers, Tomatos, Ferns, 

 Bedding Stuff; age, wage, and references.— ALLEN, 

 Nursery, Blaby, Leice ster. 



WANTED, YOUNG MAN for Job- 

 bing, occasionally fill up time in Nursery; 

 permanent situation to suitable man. — Particulars, 

 copies of reference, J. BURRELL & CO., Howe House 

 Nurserie s, Cambridge. 



TH o"MPSON & SON have a Vacancy 

 for a Young Man to learn the Nursery Business; 

 small premium required; salary given. — 



NURSERYMEN, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lanes. 



WANTED, two capable YOUNG 

 MEN for Budding and Growing Roses ; 

 permanent situations for good men ; state experience 

 and wages required. — GROWER, Box 7, 41, Wellington 

 Street, Covent Garden. W.C. 



ANTED, at once, IMPROVER in 



Herbaceous Plants. — State age, wages re- 

 quired and referencevs, to BROADHEAD'S Wooldale 

 N urseries, Thong s bridge, Huddersfield. ^^^ 



ANTE D, intelligent YOUNG 



MAX ; used to Plants, Watering and Furnish- 

 ing, and to make himself generally useful. — 7, Welling- 

 ton Street, Strand, W.C. 





