✨ Civil Service Examination Results




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 465
Civil Service Examinations.

Office of the Civil Service Examination Board,
Wellington, 22nd June, 1876.

THE following Candidates have passed their Examination in the order of merit in which their names
appear:-

JUNIOR EXAMINATION.

Name. Residence. Where Educated, and Length of Stay at each School.
Barstow, Thos. Malcolm Hulme Auckland Church of England Grammar School, Parnell, 6\frac{1}{2} years.
Percival, Wm. Ernest Auckland Rev. P. Mason's, Newton, Auckland, 2 years 8 months.
McGowan, Jas. Paterson Lyttelton Rev. J. D. Fergusson's, 5 years.
Ridings, Jas. Percy Auckland College and Grammar School, Auckland, 2 years.
Haultain, Arthur Robertson Theodore Auckland Preparatory School, Cheltenham, 5\frac{1}{2} years; Cathedral School, Worcester, 4 years.
Bell, Edward Spencer Barham... Wellington Mr. Ross', Christchurch, 15 months; and Private Tuition.
St. John, Geo. Francis William Wellington College, Wellington, 4 years.
Lyon, William Deans Wellington Grammar School, Wellington, 4 years; Te Aro Grammar School, 1 year; Mr. Gammell's, Wellington, 1 year.
Kennedy, George Alexander Wellington Grammar School, Dundalk, 3 years; Foyle College, Londonderry, 1 year.
Blow, Henry Wm. Percival Wellington Preparatory Schools, England, 2 years; Terrace School, Penge, 3 years; South Penge Park College, 1 year.

SENIOR EXAMINATION.

Name. Residence. Where Educated, and Length of Stay at each School. English. Latin. Arithmetic. Geography. Greek. French. German. Maori. Plane Trigonometry Algebra. Geometry. Science. History. Book-keeping. Shorthand.
Frankland, Fredk. William Wellington Mrs. Bloxham's, Hampstead, 1 year; Dr. Syer's Weybridge, 2 yrs.; Mr. Andresen's, St. John's Wood, 2 yrs.; London University College School, 3 years 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st N.P. 1st - - - -
Sim, William Alexander Wanganui Rev. Mr. Nicholl's, Wanganui, 1 year; Grammar School, Wanganui, 5 years; Mr. Godwin's Evening Class, Wanganui, 1 year 1st 1st 3rd 1st - - - - 2nd 1st - - - -
Barstow, Thomas Malcolm Hulme Auckland Church of England Grammar School, Parnell, 6\frac{1}{2} years 2nd 1st 1st 1st - 3rd - - 3rd 1st 1st N.P. N.P. - -
Gordon, George Christchurch Christ's College and Grammar School, Christchurch, 7 years 1st 1st 1st 2nd - - 3rd 3rd 1st - - - - -
Martin, Alfred Bowden Napier High School, Dunedin, 6 years 3rd 1st 3rd 1st - - 3rd 3rd 2nd - 1st - - -
*Hunter, Ashley John Auckland Grammar School, Maida Hill, 6 months; Grammar School, Colchester, 2 yrs; Philological School, London, 2 years; School of Arts, South Kensington, 1 year 1st - 2nd 3rd - - - 3rd 3rd N.P. 1st - - -
Pilcher, Ernest Gregory Wellington Grammar School, Wellington, 3 years; Mr. Brann's Evening Class Wellington, 1\frac{1}{4} year 1st 2nd 3rd 3rd - - 3rd - - - 2nd 3rd - -
Luxford, Henry Jabez Wellington Mr. Brann's School, Wellington, 7 years; College, Wellington, 1\frac{1}{4} year 3rd 3rd 2nd 3rd - - - - N.P. 2nd 3rd 2nd - -
Lyon, William Deans Wellington Grammar School, Wellington, 4 years; Te Aro Grammar School, 1 year; Mr. Gammell's, Wellington, 1 year 2nd 3rd 2nd 3rd - N.P. - - 3rd - 3rd N.P. - -

NOTE.β€”1st, 2nd, 3rd=1st, 2nd, or 3rd Class of Merit. N.P.=Not passed. β€” Did not take up the subject.

  • The candidate whose name is marked with an * passed the examination in accordance with the following proviso in the Regulations :-"In respect of
    Cadets in the Engineer's branch of the Public Works Department, Plane Trigonometry 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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πŸŽ“ Results of Junior and Senior Civil Service Examinations

πŸŽ“ Education, Culture & Science
22 June 1876
Civil Service, Examination results, Junior, Senior, Wellington, Candidates
19 names identified
  • Thomas Malcolm Hulme Barstow, Passed Junior Examination
  • William Ernest Percival, Passed Junior Examination
  • James Paterson McGowan, Passed Junior Examination
  • James Percy Ridings, Passed Junior Examination
  • Arthur Robertson Theodore Haultain, Passed Junior Examination
  • Edward Spencer Barham Bell, Passed Junior Examination
  • George Francis William St. John, Passed Junior Examination
  • William Deans Lyon, Passed Junior Examination
  • George Alexander Kennedy, Passed Junior Examination
  • Henry William Percival Blow, Passed Junior Examination
  • Frederick William Frankland, Passed Senior Examination
  • William Alexander Sim, Passed Senior Examination
  • Thomas Malcolm Hulme Barstow, Passed Senior Examination
  • George Gordon, Passed Senior Examination
  • Alfred Bowden Martin, Passed Senior Examination
  • Ashley John Hunter, Passed Senior Examination (with proviso)
  • Ernest Gregory Pilcher, Passed Senior Examination
  • Henry Jabez Luxford, Passed Senior Examination
  • William Deans Lyon, Passed Senior Examination

  • C. C. N. Barron, Secretary