TO CORRESPONDENTS.
"Karori." —The teachers' "X" certiflcate is now practically obsolete. Teachers' "D" and the Matriculation are about; on a par. Civil Servke t,euior and teacJier's "C" are about equal, ami both are higher than "D" or matriculation. The senior Civil Service exanrfnatioa is not in auy way connected with the University examinations. You ask: "What benefit would a person in a nonclerical branch of the Government service get by passing the senior examination? Would it entitle him to promotion?" It depends entirely ou -what branch of the Service he is in. In the second division of the Railway Department, for instance, it would be no advantage. W. F. Hicks.—Received. "Forced Unionist."—The Treasurer of the Union can. jio doubt advise you on the point. < "E.F.J."—Cannot afford space. "Fairplay."—The good work of the promoter has been freely acknowledged throughout, and tho gentleman to whom you rcter, ia the beginning stated that he "was inspired by that admirable example. Now that the incident is happily closed, surely it would be a mistake to raise a note of discord.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 85, 11 April 1911, Page 6
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176TO CORRESPONDENTS. Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 85, 11 April 1911, Page 6
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