New Zealand Gazette – 1881 – No. 105

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✨ Civil Service Examination Results



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 106

SENIOR EXAMINATION.
38 candidates applied to be examined. 13 candidates passed.
30 " underwent examination. 17 " failed to pass.
Of the candidates who failed,-
4 failed in 5 subjects.
30 examined and 12 failed in English. 17 examined and 5 failed in French.
30 " 10 " Arithmetic. 4 " 0 " German.
30 " 5 " Geography. 1 " 0 " Maori.
21 " 1 " Latin. 8 " 6 " Trigonometry.
1 " 0 " Greek. 28 " 7 " Algebra.
26 " 13 " Geometry.
5 " 4 " Science.
25 " 5 " History.
3 " 3 " Book-keeping.
The names of the candidates who passed, placed in order of merit, are as follow:-

Order. Name. Residence. Where Educated. English Arithmetic Geography Latin Greek French German Italian Maori Trigonometry Algebra Geometry Science History Book-keeping Shorthand Total
Maximum attainable ... 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 9600
1 Colebrook, Horace William Auckland Thames Schools, 5 years; Auckland College and Grammar School, 5 years 380 2nd 480 1st 300 2nd 466 1st --- 355 2nd --- --- --- N.P. 499 1st 293 3rd --- 443 2nd --- --- 3216
2 Kelling, Fedor Kuskop Nelson Hope School, 3 years; Richmond School, 3 years; Nelson College, 3½ years 280 3rd 471 1st 260 3rd 444 2nd --- --- 365 2nd --- --- 325 2nd 535 1st 263 3rd --- 228 3rd --- --- 3171
3 Munro, Joseph Mackay Nelson Westport School, 6 years; Nelson College, 2½ years 200 3rd 455 1st 390 2nd 398 2nd --- 350 2nd --- --- --- 260 3rd 479 1st 268 3rd --- 295 3rd --- --- 3090
4 Buckeridge, Edward William Nelson Public Schools, Nelson, 7½ years; Nelson College, 2½ years 430 2nd 414 2nd 330 2nd 450 1st --- 300 2nd --- --- --- --- 434 2nd 368 2nd N.P. 317 N.P. 2nd --- --- 8048
5 Dreyer, Joseph... Nelson Public Schools, Nelson, 7 years; Nelson College, 3 years 230 3rd 335 2nd 380 2nd 399 2nd --- --- 480 1st --- --- N.P. 479 1st 293 3rd --- 358 2nd --- --- 2954
6 Mueller, Gerhard George Nelson Hokitika Academy, 3 years; State School, Hokitika, 4 years; Nelson College, 1½ years 200 3rd 348 2nd 395 2nd 294 3rd --- 237 3rd --- --- --- --- 411 2nd 280 3rd --- 368 2nd --- --- 2533
7 Adams, Ernest Feltus Thames Church of England Grammar School, Parnell, 5 years; High School, Thames, 1½ years 400 2nd 447 2nd 235 3rd 371 2nd --- 247 3rd --- --- --- 417 N.P. 2nd --- 240 N.P. 3rd --- --- --- --- 2357
8 Trolove, John William Nelson Private School, 4 years; Nelson College, 4 years 245 3rd 324 2nd 240 3rd 410 2nd --- --- --- --- --- 467 1st 348 2nd 218 3rd --- --- --- --- 2252
9 Crombie, Andrew Francis Wellington High School, Ballarat, 2 years; Wellington College, 6 years 230 3rd 507 2nd 225 3rd 434 2nd --- 356 2nd --- --- --- --- 496 N.P. --- --- --- --- --- 2248
10 Skerrett, Charles Perrin Wellington Missouri College, India, 3 years; Middle Class School, Maidstone, 1 year; Thorndon School, 1 year; Mr. Morton's, 1 year 215 3rd 344 2nd 365 2nd 362 2nd --- --- --- --- --- 340 2nd 215 3rd 395 3rd --- --- --- --- 2286
11 Painton, Edward John Nelson Wakefield Schools, 8 years; Nelson College, 1½ years 210 3rd 344 2nd 335 2nd 314 2nd --- --- --- --- --- 295 N.P. 3rd --- --- --- 245 3rd --- --- 1743
12 Atkinson, Alfred Charles Wellington Mr. Richmond's, 6 months; Mr. Adams's, 6 months; Mr. Gammell's, 6 months; Nelson College, 2 years 350 2nd 301 2nd 235 3rd --- --- --- --- --- --- 241 3rd N.P. 303 2nd 230 3rd --- --- --- 1660
13 Wratt, William John Nelson Spring Grove School, 8 years; Nelson College, 2½ years 200 3rd 246 3rd 235 3rd 210 2nd --- --- --- --- --- 284 2nd 225 3rd --- 200 3rd --- --- --- 1600

NOTE.—1st, 2nd, 3rd=passed in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd class of merit. N.P.=not passed. —=did not take up the subject.

SHORTHAND EXAMINATION.
The following candidate has passed in Shorthand, under Regulation 12:—
Kennedy, James Price, Treasury, Wellington.

C. C. N. BARRON,
Secretary.



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🎓 Results of the Senior Civil Service Examination

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Senior Examination, Candidate results, Subject scores, Merit list, Wellington, Nelson, Thames
13 names identified
  • Horace William Colebrook, Passed Senior Examination
  • Fedor Kuskop Kelling, Passed Senior Examination
  • Joseph Mackay Munro, Passed Senior Examination
  • Edward William Buckeridge, Passed Senior Examination
  • Joseph Dreyer, Passed Senior Examination
  • Gerhard George Mueller, Passed Senior Examination
  • Ernest Feltus Adams, Passed Senior Examination
  • John William Trolove, Passed Senior Examination
  • Andrew Francis Crombie, Passed Senior Examination
  • Charles Perrin Skerrett, Passed Senior Examination
  • Edward John Painton, Passed Senior Examination
  • Alfred Charles Atkinson, Passed Senior Examination
  • William John Wratt, Passed Senior Examination

🎓 Passing results for Shorthand Examination

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Shorthand Examination, Regulation 12, Candidate passed, Wellington
  • James Price Kennedy, Passed Shorthand Examination

  • C. C. N. Barron, Secretary