THE CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2487, 29 December 1886, Page 2

THE CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS.

Tlie Civil Service Examination Returns for the October examinations are gazetted. In the junior division 202 candidates were examined: 111 passed, 2 are still undecided, and 89 have failed, Of the candidates who have passed, no less than 89 have signified their desire to enter the Civil Service, The highest number of marks made was 2008, by Angus Poison, ofDunedin.. The Wellington candidates who passed were: —l2, W. H, Booth, Carterton; Clareville School, 7 years; Wellington College, 2 years; 1780 marks. 13, J. G. Littlejohn, High School, Stirling, 1 year; Craig's School, Stirling, 1 year; Gillespie's School, Edinburgh, 2 years; Terrace School, Wellington, 3 years ; Wellington College,2years; 1771. 14, fl, Rose, Thorndon School, 4 fyears; Terrace School, 4 .years; Wellington College, 1 year; 1755; 26,0'. Geison, Karori School, 5 years; Terrace School, 2 years; Wellington College, 2 years; 1590, 27, A. E. Bright, Thorndon School, 8 years: Wellington College, If years; 1582. 28, P. W. Mason, Broughton School, England, 3 years; Thorndon School, 1 year; Wellington College, If years; 1581. 30,C.A,Benbow; Mount Cook School, 7 years; Wellington College, 2 years; 1551. 41, J. C. McLean; Havelock District School, 3 years; Heretaunga Private School, Hastings, If years; Wellington College, 2 years; 1485. 53, E. Grubb, Napier District School, 1| years; Napier, Boys High School, 3 years; Wellington College, 8 months; 1377. 55, B. M. Wilson, Thorndon School, 5 years; Wellington College, \\ years;' 1384. 56, M. Denton, Terrace School, 7 years;. Wellington College, 2 years; 1362. 08, P. Clapham, Thorndon School, 6 years; Thorndon Classical School, G months; Wellington College, 1 year; 1297. 69, T. P. Ramble, Private School,2years; Nelson College, 1 year; Wellington College, i\ years; 1291. 71, W. M. Pearson, Mr O'Connor's School, Melbourne, 4 years; Terrace School, 1| years; Mount Cook School, 1 year 8 months; Wellington College, 9 months.; 1285. 72, R, W. Wallace, Terrace School, 7 years; Wellington College, 9 months; 1274. 75, J M'Dougall, Featherston Public School, 3 years; Wellington College, 2 years; 1258, 77, V. L. Wilieston, Terrace Grammar School, 4 years; Wellington College, 4 years; 1236. 90, H. Thomas, Private School, England, 1 year; Private School, years; Terrace School, 2 years; Mount Cook School, 2 years; 1143. 105, L. G, Porter, Karori State School, 7 years, Private School, Karori, 10 months; 1002. 110, E. E. Messenger, Pukearuhe School, 1 year; Tikorangi School, 1 year; New Plymouth High School, 2| years; KaroriSchool. 6 months; 904, In tho sepior examination 38 candidates were examined, 16 passed, 2 are still undor consideration, and 20 failed. The InVhest record ot marks was made by H, Poland ofTaranaki,3292, The two Wellington candidates who passed were;—lo, A. 0. Lewis, State School, 4'years; Wellington College, 3| years.; 2851. 15, P. G. Hutchinson, Honolulu School, 6J years; Wellington College, U years; 1915.