Report of Her Majesty's Civil Service Commissioners, Together with Appendices, Volume 23Eyre and Spottiswoode., 1879 |
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... Four writers of the latter class , who were proposed for appointments , failed in the " supple- mentary examination " which all such candidates are required to pass . The total number of such exceptional appointments made between the ...
... Four writers of the latter class , who were proposed for appointments , failed in the " supple- mentary examination " which all such candidates are required to pass . The total number of such exceptional appointments made between the ...
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... four subjects ( those marked with an asterisk ) , or in reading aloud , will be disqualified , and their other papers will not be examined . The candidates who obtain not less than 750 marks in the aggregate will be classed in one ...
... four subjects ( those marked with an asterisk ) , or in reading aloud , will be disqualified , and their other papers will not be examined . The candidates who obtain not less than 750 marks in the aggregate will be classed in one ...
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... four and sixth books ) . 6. Statics and Dynamics ( Elementary ) . 7. Plane Trigonometry ( Elementary ) . 8. Précis , or Digest of Papers or Correspondence . 9. Geometrical Drawing . 10. Practical Engineering . 11. Steam and the Steam ...
... four and sixth books ) . 6. Statics and Dynamics ( Elementary ) . 7. Plane Trigonometry ( Elementary ) . 8. Précis , or Digest of Papers or Correspondence . 9. Geometrical Drawing . 10. Practical Engineering . 11. Steam and the Steam ...
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... four books ) , Book VI . , and the first 21 propositions of Book XI . 8. Algebra . 9. Plane Trigonometry . 10. Differential and Integral Calculus ( elementary ) , and plane Co - ordinate Geometry ( elementary ) . 11. The elementary ...
... four books ) , Book VI . , and the first 21 propositions of Book XI . 8. Algebra . 9. Plane Trigonometry . 10. Differential and Integral Calculus ( elementary ) , and plane Co - ordinate Geometry ( elementary ) . 11. The elementary ...
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... four rules ) . XXXII . [ N. ] LEADING MEN OF LABOURERS The first four rules of arithmetic , simple and compound . XXXIII . [ N. ] ARTIFICERS AND WORKMEN ( No Literary Examination . ) Limits of Age . 20 and 25 . 30 and 50 . 25 and 45 ...
... four rules ) . XXXII . [ N. ] LEADING MEN OF LABOURERS The first four rules of arithmetic , simple and compound . XXXIII . [ N. ] ARTIFICERS AND WORKMEN ( No Literary Examination . ) Limits of Age . 20 and 25 . 30 and 50 . 25 and 45 ...
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