✨ Civil Service Examination Results
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 23
Civil Service Examinations.
Office of the Civil Service Examination Board,
Wellington, 4th January, 1875.
THE following Candidates have passed their Examination in the order of merit in which their names
appear :-
JUNIOR EXAMINATION.
| Name. | Residence. | Where Educated. |
|---|---|---|
| Rattray, Robert Henry | Auckland | High School, Auckland, 4 years; College and Grammar School, Auckland, 3 years. |
| Beveridge, John | Auckland | High School, Auckland, 4 years; College and Grammar School, Auckland, 3 years. |
| Allport, George | Wellington | Bishop's School, Nelson, 2 years. |
| Mason, Maurice | Wanganui | Taita School, several years, occasionally; Mr. Godwin's School, Wanganui, 1¼ year. |
| Hetley, Charles Frederick | Wellington | Church of England Grammar School, Auckland, 3 years; St. John's College, Auckland, 4+ years. |
| O'Connor, Daniel | Nelson | Waimea West School, 6 years; College, Nelson, 3½ years. |
| Sim, William Alexander | Wanganui | Rev. Mr. Nicholl's School, Wanganui, 1 year; Mr. Godwin's School, Wanganui, 5 years. |
| Carter, Alfred | Napier | Mr. Hayes' Grammar School, Guernsey, 3¾ years; Mr. Marshall's School, Pohui, Hawke's Bay, 1 year; Mr. Thompson's School, Napier, 1 year. |
| Kirk, Henry Borrer | Wellington | College and Grammar School, Auckland, 3 years; College, Wellington, 7 months. |
| Martin, Alfred Bowden | Wellington | High School, Dunedin. |
| Brown, James William | Wellington | Te Aro Grammar and Commercial School, Wellington, 2 years. |
| Dransfield, Frank | Wellington | Crofton Grammar School, Wellington, 2½ years; College, Wellington, 6 years. |
| Pickett, James Edward | Oamaru | Queenstown School, 8 months; and Private Tutors. |
| Holmes, William | Wellington | Mr. Brann's School, Wellington, 6 years. |
| Kirk, Thomas William | Wellington | College and Grammar School, Auckland, 3 years. |
| Nixon, Arthur Edward Turton | Wanganui | Mr. Godwin's School, Wanganui, 6 years. |
| Powell, Frederick William | Wanganui | Mr. Godwin's School, Wanganui, 5 years. |
| Jackson, Freeman Lawler | Wanganui | Mr. Godwin's School, Wanganui, 6 years. |
| Hall, Henry John | Wellington | Private Schools, Cambridge, 11 years. |
| McMaster, John | Wellington | Masterton School, 1½ year; Te Aro Grammar and Commercial School, Wellington, 10 months. |
| Bremner, Charles Edward | Wellington | Glasgow Academy, 2 years; Larchfield Academy, Helensburgh, 1½ year; Dr. Mercer's School, Guernsey, 2 years; Victoria College, Jersey, 1½ year. |
| McGlashan, George Cotton | Wellington | Rev. Mr. Stanley's School, Dunedin, 2½ years; High School, Dunedin, 4 years. |
| Medley, Ernest Samuel | Wellington | Mr. Brann's School, Wellington, 5 years. |
| Gordon, James Stewart | Christchurch | Halswell School, 4 years. |
| Jones, John Henry | Dunedin | East Taieri School, 8 years. |
| Pickett, Edward William | Oamaru | Private Tuition, 1 year; Lower Moutere School, 15 months; Mr. Brann's School, Wellington, 6 months. |
SENIOR EXAMINATION.
| Name. | Residence. | Where Educated. | English. | Latin. | Arithmetic. | Geography. | Plane Trigonometry. | Greek. | French. | German. | Maori. | Algebra. | Geometry. | Physical Science. | History. | Bookkeeping. | Shorthand. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rattray, Robert Henry | Auckland | High School, Auckland, 4 years; College and Grammar School, Auckland, 3 years | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | - | - | - | - | 1st | 1st | - | - | - | - |
| Beveridge, John | Auckland | High School, Auckland, 4 years; College and Grammar School, Auckland, 3 years | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | - | - | - | - | 1st | 1st | - | - | - | - |
| *Wilson, John Alexander | Auckland | Fisher and Hullett's School, 3 years; High School and Grammar School, Auckland, 5½ yrs. | 3rd | - | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | - | - | - | - | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 1st | - | - |
| Mason, Maurice | Wanganui | Taita School, several years, occasionally; Mr. Godwin's School, Wanganui, 1¼ year | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | - | 3rd N.P. | - | - | 1st | 1st | - | 3rd | - | - | |
| O'Connor, Daniel | Nelson | Waimea West School, 6 years; College, Nelson, 3½ years | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | - | - | N.P. | - | 1st | 1st | - | - | - | - | |
| Allport, George... | Wellington | Bishop's School, Nelson, 2 years | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | - | - | N.P. 2nd | - | - | 2nd | - | - | - | - | |
| Hetley, Charles Frederick | Wellington | Church of England Grammar School, Auckland, 3 years; St. John's College Auckland, 4½ years | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | - | - | - | - | 1st | - | 2nd | - | - | - | |
| Clapham, Thomas Joseph | Wellington | Mr. Brann's School, Wellington, 6 years | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | - | - | - | - | 2nd | 2nd | - | - | - | - | |
| Vowell, William Maxwell | Hawke's Bay | Mr. Sergeant's School, Cheltenham, 2 years; Grammar School, Cheltenham, 7 years | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | - | - | - | - | 3rd | 3rd | - | 3rd | - | - | |
| Nixon, Arthur Edward Turton | Wanganui | Mr. Godwin's School, Wanganui, 6 years | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | - | - | - | - | 1st | 3rd | - | - | - | - |
NOTE.—1st, 2nd, 3rd = passed in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Class of Merit. N.P. = Not passed. == Did not take up the subject.
- The Candidate whose name is marked with an * passed his Examination in accordance with the proviso to clause 10 of
the Regulations, which says:-"In respect of Cadets in the Engineer's branch of the Public Works Department, Plane Trigo-
nometry may be substituted for Latin as a compulsory subject; but any candidate availing himself of the exception will not be
considered as having passed the Senior Examination in respect of the other branches of the service."
C. C. N. BARRON,
Secretary.
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NZ Gazette 1875, No 1
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🎓 Results of Junior and Senior Civil Service Examinations
🎓 Education, Culture & Science4 January 1875
Civil Service, Examination, Junior, Senior, Merit, Wellington
36 names identified
- Robert Henry Rattray, Passed Junior Examination
- John Beveridge, Passed Junior Examination
- George Allport, Passed Junior Examination
- Maurice Mason, Passed Junior Examination
- Charles Frederick Hetley, Passed Junior Examination
- Daniel O'Connor, Passed Junior Examination
- William Alexander Sim, Passed Junior Examination
- Alfred Carter, Passed Junior Examination
- Henry Borrer Kirk, Passed Junior Examination
- Alfred Bowden Martin, Passed Junior Examination
- James William Brown, Passed Junior Examination
- Frank Dransfield, Passed Junior Examination
- James Edward Pickett, Passed Junior Examination
- William Holmes, Passed Junior Examination
- Thomas William Kirk, Passed Junior Examination
- Arthur Edward Turton Nixon, Passed Junior Examination
- Frederick William Powell, Passed Junior Examination
- Freeman Lawler Jackson, Passed Junior Examination
- Henry John Hall, Passed Junior Examination
- John McMaster, Passed Junior Examination
- Charles Edward Bremner, Passed Junior Examination
- George Cotton McGlashan, Passed Junior Examination
- Ernest Samuel Medley, Passed Junior Examination
- James Stewart Gordon, Passed Junior Examination
- John Henry Jones, Passed Junior Examination
- Edward William Pickett, Passed Junior Examination
- Robert Henry Rattray, Passed Senior Examination
- John Beveridge, Passed Senior Examination
- John Alexander Wilson, Passed Senior Examination (with substitution)
- Maurice Mason, Passed Senior Examination
- Daniel O'Connor, Passed Senior Examination
- George Allport, Passed Senior Examination
- Charles Frederick Hetley, Passed Senior Examination
- Thomas Joseph Clapham, Passed Senior Examination
- William Maxwell Vowell, Passed Senior Examination
- Arthur Edward Turton Nixon, Passed Senior Examination
- C. C. N. Barron, Secretary