Report of Her Majesty's Civil Service Commissioners: Together with Appendices, Volume 20Eyre and Spottiswoode., 1876 |
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... college 22 39 61 12 14 7. It is obvious that if the theory upon which Lord Macaulay and others founded the competition is right , the exclusion of University education cannot be defended . If the object be to obtain civil servants who ...
... college 22 39 61 12 14 7. It is obvious that if the theory upon which Lord Macaulay and others founded the competition is right , the exclusion of University education cannot be defended . If the object be to obtain civil servants who ...
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... colleges , will not necessarily bring the future civilians into the same close daily contact . It is probable , however , that the candidates will be naturally thrown together without any formal arrangement for that purpose . A certain ...
... colleges , will not necessarily bring the future civilians into the same close daily contact . It is probable , however , that the candidates will be naturally thrown together without any formal arrangement for that purpose . A certain ...
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... College , Cambridge . The subjoined list contains the names of the gentlemen who during the year 1875 , rendered assistance in the various examinations under the superintendence of Mr. Headlam and Mr. Poste . OCCASIONAL EXAMINERS ...
... College , Cambridge . The subjoined list contains the names of the gentlemen who during the year 1875 , rendered assistance in the various examinations under the superintendence of Mr. Headlam and Mr. Poste . OCCASIONAL EXAMINERS ...
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... College at Woolwich , and shall hold their offices during the pleasure of Her Majesty ; the said John Somer- set Baron Hampton being the First Commissioner , and shall have power , subject to the approval of the Commissioners of Her ...
... College at Woolwich , and shall hold their offices during the pleasure of Her Majesty ; the said John Somer- set Baron Hampton being the First Commissioner , and shall have power , subject to the approval of the Commissioners of Her ...
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... College , Green- wich , as probationary Lieutenants in the Royal Marines . II . The examination will be conducted by the Civil Service Commissioners , and will be held once a year , com- mencing on the second Wednesday in August . III ...
... College , Green- wich , as probationary Lieutenants in the Royal Marines . II . The examination will be conducted by the Civil Service Commissioners , and will be held once a year , com- mencing on the second Wednesday in August . III ...
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