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24 FLIGHT 2 APRIL 1954 CONTACT LENSES MODERN Contact Lens Centre, 7(D1), Endsleigh Court, W.C.I. Deferred terms. Booklet sent. [0342 MARRIAGE LEWIS—EDLINGTON. On March 13th, 1954, at Christ Church, Park Avenue, New York, Ernest Henry William Lewis, of B.O.A.C., Montevideo, son of Mr. Ernest Robert Lewis, of Torquay, and the late Mrs. Rose Lewis, to Virginia May Edlington, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vincent Edlington, of New York City. [1832 RADIOS AVAILABLE: BC375E, T.U. units, TR5025, TR1430, etc.—E.W.S. Co., 69 Church Road, Moseley, Birmingham. [1753 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Department of Supply AERONAUTICAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES, FISHERMEN'S BEND, VICTORIA SCIENTIFIC officer, Grade 3, £1,154/£1,262 per annum—temporary position. D UTIES: To assist in the operation of a high-speed (subsonic) tunnel, and to initiate and carry out original research. QUALIFICATIONS: A degree in engineering or science preferably with honours or equivalent quali fications, with several years' experience in wind tunnel research work. E XPERIMENTAL officer, Grade 3, £1,154/£1,262 per annum—temporary position. DUTIES: To work in applied aerodynamics group on aeronautical project under the direction of the officer in charge of the group. The work will include design of special equipment and wind tunnel investiga tion of new aircraft designs. QUALIFICATIONS: degree or diploma in engineer ing or equivalent qualifications. Several years' experience in aerodynamic research, including wind- tunnel testing. Design experience applied to aircraft or related equipment would be a valuable additional qualification. T HESE are temporary positions, but the tenure of employment is not limited. The salaries quoted are Australian currency. I TNDER specified conditions, first-class boat fare (if *-J first-class berth available) of the appointees and their dependants (wife and dependant children) will be paid by the Commonwealth. A PPLICATIONS to:— SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE (AP.4), Department of Supply, Australia House, The Strand, London W.C.2. By 22.4.54 [1851 COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Department of Supply AERONAUTICAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES, FISHERMEN'S BEND Senior Scientific Officer (temporary position) CALARY: £1,352 to £1,442 p.a. DUTIES: To be responsible for the investigation of instrumentation schemes in the field of aeronau tical research; for the detailed investigation of resultant problems and the subsequent development of necessary apparatus. A knowledge of analogue to digital conver sion systems of servo-mechanisms and automatic con trol systems would be an advantage. Q UALIFICATIONS: University degree of high standard in electrical engineering or physics with mathematics or mathematical physics to final honours standard or equivalent qualifications and several years' experience of research in the above or an allied field. THE salaries quoted are Australian currency. f TNDER specified conditions, first-class boat fare (if *-" first class berth available) for the appointee and dependants (wife and dependant children) will be paid by the Commonwealth. FURTHER information and application forms obtain able from: SENIOR REPRESENTATIVE (A.P.12), Department of Supply, Australia House, The Strand, London, W.C.2, with whom applications must be lodged by April 15th, 1954. [1836 THE DE HAVILLAMD AIRCRAFT CO. LTD. HATFIELD have vacancies for DESIGNERS SENIOR DRAUGHTSMEN MODIFICATION DRAUGHTSMEN Preferably with experience in either of the following: AIRFRAME STRUCTURES MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL & RADIO INSTALLATIONS, AIRCRAFT FURNISHINGS for Civil and Military aircraft. Applications should be addressed to Chief Draughtsman, DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT CO. LTD. Hatfield, Herts. WIRE THREAD INSERTS FOR NEW DESIGNS AND SALVAGE CROSS MFG. CO. (1938) LTD. COMBE DOWN, BATH Tel. : COMBE DOWN 2355/6 The New 1954 < FLIGHT LIEUTENANT' HANDLESS WATCH No Glass, No Dial, No Hands Built for strength, fitted with aircraft shock-resist ing movement. Lever es capement. Anti-magnetic and recoil click spring to prevent over-winding. En cased handsome chrome case. Expanding bracelet 10/6 extra if required. Time shown by revolving figures. y f|B£= ^1 Senc for 5/" dep- Bal- 10'' M/'*%J* WB^J^*^f monthly. Non-luminous. Pf ^ *^ .J Night dial 6/6 extra. Mfrs. Full Guar. Cash price 79/6 Post, etc., 1/3. Free Illustrated Lists of other Watches, Binoculars, Tents, Suiting Patterns, Radios, etc. Terms. Stat ists required. HEADQUARTER & GENERAL SUPPLIES LTD (Dept. FLI 23), 196-200 Coldharbour Lane. Loughborough Junction, London. S.E.5. Open all Saturday. 1 p.m. Wednesday PACKING AND SHIPPING R AND J. PARK, Ltd., 143-9 Fenchurch St., E.C. • Tel.: Mansion House 3083. Official packers and shippers to the aircraft industry. [0012 E XPORT PACKING SERVICE, Ltd., Imperial Buildings, 56 Kingsway, W.C.2. Phone: Chancery 5121-2-3. Scientific packers to the Services and in dustry. Specialists in the packing of aircraft and aircraft components. Approved packers for the Admiralty, A.I.D., I.F.V., C.I.A., C.I.S., I.E.M.S., M.o.S. and many foreign Government Departments. [0920 PHOTOGRAPHY FAIRCHILD cameras K24, K20, K19, K8A-B, brand new.—E.W.S. Co., 69 Church Road, Moseley, Bir mingham. [1752 TUITION AVIGATION Limited 30 CENTRAL CHAMBERS, EALING, W.5 (Tel.: EALing 8949) WE offer all courses appertaining to pilot/navigator licences. Multicolour lithograph presentation of lecture precis to I.C.A.O. standards. LINK training dept. situated centrally in London. Full briefing for instrument rating 25/- per hour. Block rate, 10 hours, reduces to 22/6. [0248 T ONDON SCHOOL OF AIR. NAVIGATION OFFERS facilities for establishing oneself in a career. Keynote of success is our combined experience with personal approach. ALL aspects of pilot/navigator qualifications. Our individual coaching methods lead to a very high degree of pass. NEW "Home Study" courses excellent alternative. Full coverage; unique application; finest of kind, modern diagrammatic presentation. LINK, briefing, procedures and R,'T. instrument fly ing and refresher. Type ratings-^-general and specific. ALL requirements rehabilitation from Services, advice without obligation. '5/5 Ovington Square, Knightsbridge, London, S.W.3. «5«J KEN. 8221. [0277 S OUTHEND-ON-SEA MUNICIPAL AIR CENTRE AND FLYING SCHOOL. Winner of Lennox-Boyd Trophy for Efficiency, 1953. COMPREHENSIVE flying training for all pilots' licences, ratings and endorsements. Special facilities for instrument, night flying and "twin" conversions. No entrance fee or subscription. M.T.C.A. approved 30-hour course. MUNICIPAL Airport, Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Rochford 56204. [0453 L EARN to fly for £24; instructors' licences and instru ment flying for £3 per hour; night flying £4 per hour; residence 5 gns. weekly. Approved M.C.A. pri vate pilot's licence course.—Wiltshire School of Flying, Ltd., Thruxton Aerodrome, Andover, Hants. [0253 B RITAIN'S AIR UNIVERSITY CAN TRAIN YOU for an airline career. Hundreds of today's airline captains and key maintenance personnel are graduates of this famous establishment. Courses are available for Commercial and Airline Transport Pilots' Licences, Instrument rating and Maintenance Engineers' Licences. FOR details or these and other courses, apply to— The Commandant, Air Service Training, Ltd., Hamble, Southampton. [0970 A F.R.Ae.S., A.R.B.Certs., A.M.I.Mech.E., etc., on • "no pass no fee" terms; over 95 per cent, successes. For details of exams and courses in all branches of aero nautical work, navigation, mechanical eng., write for 144-page handbook, free.—B.I.E.T. (Dept. 702), 29 Wright's Lane, London, W.8. [0707 AERONAUTICAL. Comprehensive full-time tech nical and practical training for careers in all branches of aviation engineering. Diploma course leads to interesting executive appointments in civil aviation design and development, draughtsmanship, maintenance, etc. Extended courses to prepare for A.F.R.Ae.S. and A.M.I.Mech. E. examinations.—Write for prospectus to Senior Master, College of Aeronautical Engineering, Chelsea, London, S.W.3. Flaxman 0021. [0019 SITUATIONS VACANT The engagement of persons answering these advertisements must be made through the local office of the Ministry of Labour and National Service, etc., if the applicant is a man aged 18-64 or a woman aged 18-59 inclusive, unless he or she or the employer is excepted from the provisions of The Notification of Vacancies Order 1952. EXPANDING rocket department has the following vacancies:— STRESSMAN with degree in mathematics or engin eering; some training will be given but applicant must be capable of working on own initiative. DESIGNER with H.N.C. or higher qualification., aged 25 to 30, preferably with aircraft, engine or hydraulic experience. DRAUGHTSMAN with O.N.C. or higher qualifica tion and sound engineering training, aged 22 to 30. APPLY to Reference EGDA4, Personnel Manager. Armstrong Siddeley Motors, Coventry. [179/-
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