✨ Civil Service Examination Results
1640
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.
17 examined and 5 failed in French.
7 " 4 " 0 " German.
3 " 3 " 0 " Maori.
a " 2 " 7 " Trigonometry.
30 examined and 12 failed in English. 28 " 11 " Algebra.
30 " 10 " Arithmetic. 26 " 13 " Geometry.
30 " 5 " Latin. Geography. 25 5 " 4 " Science.
21 " 1 " 1 " History.
1 " 0 " Creek. 3 " 3 " Book-keeping.
The names of the candidates who passed, placed in order of merit, are as follow :-
COMPULSORY. OPTIONAL.
Name. Residence. Where Educated. English. Arithmetic. Geography. Latin. Greek. French. German. Italian. Maori. Trigonometry. Algebra. Geometry. Science. History. Book-keeping. Shorthand. Total.
| Order. | Name. | Residence. | Where Educated. | English | Arithmetic | Geography | Latin | Greek | French | German | Italian | Maori | Trigonometry | Algebra | Geometry | Science | History | Book-keeping | Shorthand | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, 3 years | 280 3rd | 471 1st | 260 3rd | 444 2nd | -- | 865 2nd | -- | -- | -- | 325 2nd | 535 2nd | 263 1st | 228 3rd | -- | -- | 3171 | |
| 3 | Munro, Joseph Mackay | Nelson | Westport School, 6 years; Nelson College, 2 years | 200 3rd | 455 1st | 390 2nd | 89 2n | -- | 350 2nd | -- | -- | -- | 260 3rd | 479 1st | 263 3rd | 295 3rd | -- | -- | 3090 | |
| 4 | Buckeridge, Edward William | Nelson | Public Schools, Nelson, 7 years; Nelson College, 2 years | 430 2nd | 414 2nd | 330 2nd | 45 1 | -- | 300 2nd | -- | -- | -- | 434 2nd | 368 N.I | 317 N.I | -- | -- | 3043 | ||
| 5 | Dreyer, Joseph... | Nelson | Public Schools, Nelson, 7 years; Nelson College, 8 years | 280 3rd | 335 2nd | 380 2nd | 39 2n | -- | 480 1st | -- | -- | -- | N.P. | 479 1st | 293 3rd | 358 2nd | -- | -- | 2954 | |
| 6 | Mueller, Gerhard George | Nelson | Hokitika Academy, 8 years; State School, Hokitika, 4 years; Nelson College, 1 years | 200 3rd | 348 2nd | 335 2nd | 29 3r | -- | 237 3rd | -- | -- | -- | 411 2nd | 280 3rd | 868 2nd | -- | -- | 2533 | ||
| 7 | Adams, Ernest Feltus | Thames | Church of England Grammar School, Parnell, 5 years; High School, Thames, 1 years | 400 2nd | 447 2nd | 235 3rd | 37 2n | -- | 247: 3rd | -- | -- | -- | 417 N.P. | 240 3rd | 240 N.P. 3rd | -- | -- | 2357 | ||
| 8 | Trolove, John William | Nelson | Private School, 4 years; Nelson College. 4 years | 245 3rd | 824 2nd | 240 3rd | 41 an | -- | 356 | -- | -- | -- | 467 1st | 348 2nd | 218 3rd | -- | -- | 2252 | ||
| 9 | Crombie, Andrew Francis | Wellington | High School, Ballarat, 2 years; Wellington College, 6 years | 230 | 507 | 225 4.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 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 | 344 | 865 | 86 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 340 | 215 | -- | 395 | -- | -- | 2286 | |
| 11 | Painton, Edward John | Nelson | Wakefield Schools, 8 years; Nelson College, 1 years | 210 3rd | 344 2nd | 835 2nd | 31 2n | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 305 N.P. 3rd | 245 3rd | -- | 174.3 | -- | 1660 | ||
| 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. 2nd | 303 2nd | 230 3rd | -- | -- | 1660 | ||
| 13 | Wratt, William John | Nelson | Spring Grove School, 8 years; Nelson College, 2 years | 200 | 246 | 285 | 21 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 284 | 225 | 200 | -- | -- | 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.
Next Page →
NZ Gazette 1881, No 106
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🎓 Results of the Senior Civil Service Examination
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceSenior Examination, Results, Candidates, Merit List, Statistics, Subjects
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
🎓 Candidate passed the Shorthand Examination
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceShorthand Examination, Pass result, Wellington
- James Price Kennedy, Passed Shorthand Examination
- C. C. N. Barron, Secretary