Civil Service Examination results




1910

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 108

Civil Service Examination, October, 1882.
Office of the Civil Service Examination Board,
Wellington, 13th December, 1882.

OCTOBER, 1882, Examination :- JUNIOR EXAMINATION.
100 candidates underwent examination.
41 passed.
59 failed.

Of the candidates who failed,–
11 failed in 4 subjects.
23 " 3 "
12 " 2 "
13 " 1 "

38 failed in English.
30 " Arithmetic.
41 " History.
41 " Geography.

The names of candidates who passed, placed in order of merit, are as follows:–

Order. Name. Residence. Where Educated. English. Arithmetic. History. Geography. Shorthand. Maori. Total.
Maximum obtainable 600 600 600 600 600 600
1 Morrah, Frank Dubrelle... Wellington Wellington College, 7 years 406 480 570 378 ... ... 1834
2 Talbot, Alfred George Nelson Richmond School, 5 years; Nelson Col- lege, 2 years 433 551 375 415 ... ... 1774
3 Harkness, John Tinline Nelson Richmond School, 7½ years; Nelson Col- lege, 2¼ years 262 469 415 486 ... ... 1632
4 Ledger, Arthur Lindsay Forbes Nelson Riwaka School, 3 years; Pakawau School, 1½ year; Nelson College, 1 year 306 474 378 452 ... ... 1610
5 Rutherford, George Nelson Spring Grove School, 3 years; Fox Hill School, 4 years; Nelson College, 9 months 224 452 306 454 ... ... 1436
6 Johnson, Frank Herbert... Nelson Town Schools, Nelson, 9 years; Nelson College, 6 months 233 434 417 351 ... ... 1435
7 Gibbs, Frederick Giles Nelson Private School, London, 2 years; Bishop's School, Nelson, 2 years; Nel- son College, 2¼ years 366 331 331 401 ... ... 1429
8 Newton, Gollan McLean... Napier Napier Grammar School, 4 years; Napier Trust School, 1 year 330 363 447 286 ... ... 1426
9 Harington, Arthur Vivian Auckland Auckland College and Grammar School, 5 years 289 348 443 345 ... ... 1425
10 Kelly, John Frederick Nelson Ballasalla Village School, 2 years; Hamp- den Street School, Nelson, 3 years; Town Schools, Nelson, 2 years; Nel- son College, 9 months 270 326 399 428 ... ... 1423
11 French, James Morison Auckland Mount Albert School, 8 years; Auck- land College and Grammar School, 3 years and 8 months 353 499 323 204 ... ... 1379
12 Douslin, Horace Nelson Havelock School, 6 years; Blenheim School 1½ years; Nelson College, 9 months 309 408 335 296 ... ... 1348
13 Pownall, Charles Aylmer... Wellington Manawatu School, 1 year; Thorndon School, 3 years; Wellington Grammar School, 2 years; Wellington College, 3 years 341 350 392 262 ... ... 1345
14 Harding, Harold William Litton Wellington Mr. Gammell's, 1 year; Wellington Col- lege, 3 years 291 443 330 277 ... ... 1341
15 Devenish, William Wellington Mr. Adams's, 3 years; Nelson College, 2 years; Wellington College, 9 months 288 305 428 311 ... ... 1332
16 Easton, George Henry Ive- son Wellington Te Aro School, 1¼ years; Thorndon School, 3 years; Wellington College, 1¼ years 252 445 351 283 ... ... 1331
17 Pringle, Graham Speedy... Wellington Lower Hutt School, 6 years; Welling- ton College, 1¼ years 301 450 248 323 ... ... 1322
18 Meyer, Andrew Christopher Nelson Ranzau School, 5 years; Nelson Col- lege, 3¼ years 347 358 308 306 ... ... 1319
19 Fairhall, Stewart Nelson Wakefield School, 4 years; Richmond School, 4 years; Nelson College, 1¼ years 295 395 244 384 ... ... 1318
20 Ennis, Alexander Thomas Invercargill Dublin School, 3 years; Lawrence School, 1 year; Sydenham School, 3 years; Ashburton School, 2 years; Invercargill South School, 2 years 200 419 355 331 ... ... 1305
21 Glasgow, Francis Bernard Nelson Private School, England; Nelson Col- lege, 2 years 258 352 382 296 ... ... 1288
22 Innes-Jones, Frank Mel- ville Nelson Private Schools, England, 5 years; Nel- son College, 2 years 284 268 363 366 ... ... 1281
23 Kirk, Leonard Nelson Auckland College, 2 years; Wellington College, 3 years; Nelson College, 3 months 303 255 347 339 ... ... 1244
24 Sleigh, Ernest Alfred Dunedin Mr. Park's, Dunedin, 1¼ years; Welling- ton College, 2 years; Wellington High School, 1 year; Mr. Morton's, 6 months 204 354 302 378 ... ... 1238
25 Smith, George Harold Wellington Nelson College, 3 years; Private Tutor, 4 years; Wellington College, 2¼ years 344 428 229 231 ... ... 1232

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🏛️ Civil Service Examination, October 1882 - Junior Examination results

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
13 December 1882
Civil Service, Examination, Junior Examination, Results
25 names identified
  • Frank Dubrelle Morrah, Passed Junior Examination
  • Alfred George Talbot, Passed Junior Examination
  • John Tinline Harkness, Passed Junior Examination
  • Arthur Lindsay Forbes Ledger, Passed Junior Examination
  • George Rutherford, Passed Junior Examination
  • Frank Herbert Johnson, Passed Junior Examination
  • Frederick Giles Gibbs, Passed Junior Examination
  • Gollan McLean Newton, Passed Junior Examination
  • Arthur Vivian Harington, Passed Junior Examination
  • John Frederick Kelly, Passed Junior Examination
  • James Morison French, Passed Junior Examination
  • Horace Douslin, Passed Junior Examination
  • Charles Aylmer Pownall, Passed Junior Examination
  • Harold William Litton Harding, Passed Junior Examination
  • William Devenish, Passed Junior Examination
  • George Henry Ive- son Easton, Passed Junior Examination
  • Graham Speedy Pringle, Passed Junior Examination
  • Andrew Christopher Meyer, Passed Junior Examination
  • Stewart Fairhall, Passed Junior Examination
  • Alexander Thomas Ennis, Passed Junior Examination
  • Francis Bernard Glasgow, Passed Junior Examination
  • Frank Mel- ville Innes-Jones, Passed Junior Examination
  • Leonard Kirk, Passed Junior Examination
  • Ernest Alfred Sleigh, Passed Junior Examination
  • George Harold Smith, Passed Junior Examination