Nineteen candidates who passed the Preliminary Examination are omitted from the above Tab. having failed to comply with the regulation which requires not less than two subjects, exclusive Drawing, to be taken up. 112 candidates failed to pass the Preliminary Examination.

QUEEN'S AND INDIAN CADETS NOT QUALIFIED.-16 Queeen's or Indian Cadets failed either in
Preliminary or the Qualifying Examination.

he following Lieutenants of Militia passed a qualifying examination at the e time for Commissions in the Army :

No. in
Examination.

654 Bromley; A. W.
647 Elrington; G. G.

638 Gore-Langton; H. P.
642 Higginson; H. H.
666 Ramsay; F. F.

643 Thomas; W. H.

Twenty-three Lieutenants of Militia failed either in the Preliminary or the Qualifying Examination te.-A deduction of 250 has been made from the marks obtained in each subject except Geometrical

wing.

6.-OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION

FOR AP.

POINTMENTS AS SUB-ASSISTANT COMMIS-
SARY IN THE SUPPLY AND

SUB-DEPARTMENT OF

THE

PARTMENT OF THE ARMY.

REGULATIONS.

TRANSPORT

CONTROL DE

1. The examination will be held in London on Tuesday the 9th of

February 1875, and following days.

2. The subjects of examination will be as follows, viz. :—

1. Handwriting.

2. Spelling.

3. Arithmetic, including Vulgar and Decimal Fractions.

4. English Composition.

5. Latin.

6. Mathematics, i.e., Euclid (Books 1-6), Algebra (to Binomial
Theorem), Plane Trigonometry (to solution of Triangles).

7. French.

8. German.

9. Geography.

CONTROL DEPARTMENT. Feb. 1875.

CONTROL DEPARTMENT. Feb. 1875.

3. Candidates must pass to the satisfaction of the Civil Service Com. missioners in all the first four subjects, in one at least of the two modern languages, the test being partly colloquial, and in either Latin or Mathematics.

4. The age for civilian candidates will be from 17 to 20 years. Subalterns of the Army and also subalterns of the Militia on production of a certificate that they have served two annual trainings with their Militia Regiments, will be admitted up to the age of 22.

5. Candidates must be within the prescribed age on the 1st of January 1875.

6. Not less than 14 appointments will be made on the result of this examination, if so many candidates shall be found qualified.

Civil Service Commission,

17th November 1874.

TIME TABLE of the EXAMINATION of CANDIDATES for APPOINTMENTS as SUB-ASSISTANT COMMISSARY in the SUPPLY and TRANSPORT SUB-DEPARTMENT of the CONTROL DEPARTMENT of the ARMY.

*In these subjects there will be an oral examination, the time and place of which will be notified to the candidates who take them up.

TABLE showing the MARKS obtained by the CANDIDATES in the OPEN
COMPETITION for 17 Appointments as SUB-ASSISTANT COMMISSARY
in the SUPPLY and TRANSPORT SUB-DIVISION of the CONTROL
DEPARTMENT of the ARMY, held under the directions of the Civil
Service Commissioners on 9th February 1875, and subsequent days.

CONTROL DEPARTMENT.

Feb. 1875.

In addition to the above, 84 candidates presented themselves, but failed in one or other of the obligatory subjects.