✨ Civil Service Examination Results
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Civil Service Examinations.
Office of the Civil Service Examination Board,
Wellington, 30th June, 1877.
THE following Candidates have passed their Examination in the order of merit in which their names
appear :-
JUNIOR EXAMINATION.
| Order. | Name. | Residence. | Where Educated. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rich, Francis Arthur | Napier | Rev. W. Marshall's, Napier, 15 months; Rev. R. L. Stanford's, Tokomairiro, 1 year; Rev. G. M. D'Arcy Irvine's, Napier, 2 years. |
| 2 | Burton, Earnest William | Auckland | Grammar School, Auckland, 4 years; College and Grammar School, Auckland, 1 year. |
| 3 | Hardy, Edwin Henry | Dunedin | South Dunedin District School, 5 years; High School, 3 years, Christ's College, Canterbury, 1½ year. |
| 4 | Thomson, Charles William Henry | Wellington | Royal High School, Edinburgh, 4 years; Edinburgh University. |
| 5 | Dean, Edwin Harland | Invercargill | Private tuition, 1 year; St. James', Auckland, 2 years; St. Paul's, Wellington, 2¼ years; College, Wellington, 6 months; Grammar School, Invercargill, 3 years. |
| 6 | Burn, Edgar Hine | Dunedin | The Grange, South Yarra, 2 years; Junior Grammar School, Geelong, 1 year; High School, Dunedin, 6+ years. |
| 7 | Hastings, Douglas Harris | Wellington | St. John's College, Hurstpierpoint, 8 years. |
| 8 | Woolcott, Albert Henry | Auckland | Church of England Grammar School, Parnell, 6 years. |
| 9 | Hamilton, William Milne | Invercargill | Grammar School, Wellington, 5 years; High School, Dunedin, 6 months; Grammar School, Invercargill, 6 months. |
| 10 | Hannah, John | Invercargill | Middle District School, Dunedin, 6 years; Grammar School, Invercargill, 3 years. |
| 11 | Barltrop, James Richard | Nelson | Provincial Schools, Nelson, 8 years; College, Nelson, 1½ year. |
| 12 | Thomas, Rees Esdaile | Auckland | Grammar School, Napier, 3 years; College and Grammar School, Auckland, 6 years. |
| 13 | Aiken, William Calder | Greymouth | Nelson City Schools, 8 years. |
| 14 | Crombie, Charles Alfred Melville | Wellington | High School, Ballarat, 2 years; College, Wellington, 3 years; English High School, Wellington, 3 months. |
| 15 | Hanmer, George | Christchurch | Grammar School Denbigh, 1½ year; Grammar School, St. Asaph, 1 year; Christ's College, Christchurch, 4 years. |
| 16 | Mathias, Lionel Octavianus | Christchurch | Christ's College and Grammar School, Christchurch, 8¼ years. |
| 17 | Dean, William Lupton | Invercargill | St. James', Auckland, 2 years; St. Paul's, Wellington, 2 years; College, Wellington, 1 year; Grammar School, Invercargill, 2 years; private tuition, 2 years. |
| 18 | Curtis, Edward Temple | New Plymouth | Mr. Richmond's, 2 years; Mr. Adams', 2 years. |
| 19 | Stevens, Charles | Invercargill | Gummie's Bush School, 3 years; Grammar School, Invercargill, 4 years. |
| 20 | Cameron, Albert Slee | Greymouth | Mr. Searle's, Invercargill, 2 years; Mr. Paterson's, Hokitika, 3 years; Mr. Thomas's, National School, Greymouth, 4 years. |
| 21 | Park, Herbert | Dunedin | South Dunedin School, 7 years; High School, Dunedin, 1 year. |
| 22 | Grubb, David | Christchurch | High School, Lyttelton, 9 years. |
| 23 | Lawson, James Ibbs | Christchurch | Grammar School, Great Crosby, 1½ year; College, Wellington, 2 years; High School, Wellington, 1 year; Christ's College, Christchurch, 1 year. |
| 24 | Baker, John | Auckland | Western Academy, 1 year; Commercial School, 2¼ years. |
| 25 | Gorrie, William John | Auckland | Grammar School, Auckland, 2¼ years. |
| 26 | McClure, Gordon Hurrell Morland | Invercargill | Private tuition, and Grammar School, Invercargill, 8 months. |
SENIOR EXAMINATION.
| Order. | Name. | Residence. | Where Educated. | English. | Latin. | Arithmetic. | Geography. | Greek. | French. | German. | Maori. | Plane Trigonometry | Algebra. | Geometry. | Science. | History. | Book-keeping. | Shorthand. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton, Ernest William | Auckland ... | Grammar School, Auckland, 4 years; College and Grammar School, Auckland, 1 year. | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | — | — | — | 2nd | 1st | — | 2nd | — | — | |
| 2* | Rich, Francis Arthur | Napier | Rev. W. Mar-shall's, Napier, 15 months; Rev. R. L. Stanford's, Tokomairiro, 1½ years; Rev. G. M. D'Arcy Irvine's, Napier, 2 years. | 3rd | — | 1st | 2nd | — | — | — | — | 2nd | 1st | — | 2nd | — | — | |
| 3 | Haultain, Arthur Robertson Theodore | Auckland ... | Preparatory School, Cheltenham, 5 years; College and Grammar School, Auckland, 4 years. | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 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 in accordance with the following proviso to clause 9 of the
Regulations: "But 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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NZ Gazette 1877, No 59
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🎓 Civil Service Examination Results for Junior and Senior Candidates
🎓 Education, Culture & Science30 June 1877
Civil Service, Examination results, Junior Examination, Senior Examination, Merit list
29 names identified
- Francis Arthur Rich, Passed Junior Examination
- Earnest William Burton, Passed Junior Examination
- Edwin Henry Hardy, Passed Junior Examination
- Charles William Henry Thomson, Passed Junior Examination
- Edwin Harland Dean, Passed Junior Examination
- Edgar Hine Burn, Passed Junior Examination
- Douglas Harris Hastings, Passed Junior Examination
- Albert Henry Woolcott, Passed Junior Examination
- William Milne Hamilton, Passed Junior Examination
- John Hannah, Passed Junior Examination
- James Richard Barltrop, Passed Junior Examination
- Rees Esdaile Thomas, Passed Junior Examination
- William Calder Aiken, Passed Junior Examination
- Charles Alfred Melville Crombie, Passed Junior Examination
- George Hanmer, Passed Junior Examination
- Lionel Octavianus Mathias, Passed Junior Examination
- William Lupton Dean, Passed Junior Examination
- Edward Temple Curtis, Passed Junior Examination
- Charles Stevens, Passed Junior Examination
- Albert Slee Cameron, Passed Junior Examination
- Herbert Park, Passed Junior Examination
- David Grubb, Passed Junior Examination
- James Ibbs Lawson, Passed Junior Examination
- John Baker, Passed Junior Examination
- William John Gorrie, Passed Junior Examination
- Gordon Hurrell Morland McClure, Passed Junior Examination
- Ernest William Burton, Passed Senior Examination
- Francis Arthur Rich, Passed Senior Examination
- Arthur Robertson Theodore Haultain, Passed Senior Examination
- C. C. N. Barron, Secretary